Strategic Budget & Policy Analyst (6-Month)

Credence; Vermont; On-site; USD 122,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Disability Insurance

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Job summary

Credence is recruiting for a Strategic Management and Financial Planning Analyst to support the U.S. Department of State through the HASC program.

This 6-month role focuses on budget formulation, performance analytics, and program oversight within GHSD’s PPEV team, under a government technical manager and Credence supervision. The role emphasizes budget analysis, policy coordination, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure transparent budgeting and timely leadership reporting.

Qualifications

• MA/MS and 0 or more years of relevant work experience, OR
• BA/BS and 2 or more years of relevant work experience, OR
• High school diploma and 6 or more years of relevant work experience.
• Experience with budgeting, financial analysis, strategic planning, or federal operations.

Responsibilities

• Generate budget analyses, recommendations, funding approval memos, congressional notifications, interagency funds transfer agreements, and other funds approval documentation.
• Support budget formulation activities by preparing budget tables, quantitative analyses, justifications, and materials for publication for the President's Budget.
• Analyze budget, other financial, programmatic, and operational data to support strategic planning, resource allocation, and leadership decision-making.
• Develop recommendations, funding approval memoranda, congressional notifications, interagency fund transfer agreements, reports, briefings, presentations, responses to information requests, and other budget-related documentation.
• Coordinate with internal and external partners to support planning, budgeting, reporting, and performance management activities.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• An active or recently active U.S. government security clearance is required.

Skills

Budget analysis

Strategic planning

Program management

Federal operations

MS Office

Communication skills

Education

MA/MS

BA/BS with 2+ years experience

High school diploma with 6+ years experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Credence is recruiting for a Strategic Management and Financial Planning Analyst to support the U.S. Department of State through the HASC program.

This 6-month role focuses on budget formulation, performance analytics, and program oversight within GHSD’s PPEV team, under a government technical manager and Credence supervision. The role emphasizes budget analysis, policy coordination, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure transparent budgeting and timely leadership reporting.