Budget Analyst, DOW

Overview

Dexis is a dynamic professional services firm dedicated to partnering with government and community leaders both in the U.S. and internationally to achieve critical social outcomes in a rapidly changing world. Dexis emphasizes a corporate culture of inclusiveness, respect, fairness, and trust, providing mentorship and opportunities to showcase creativity.

About The Position Dexis is recruiting a Budget Analyst to support anticipated programming with the Department of War (DoW). This opportunity will provide program support, policy support, and technical assistance services to support Counter drug (CD)/Counter-Transnational Organized Crime (CTOC)/Counter-Threat Finance (CTF) mission needs of the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), The Joint Staff, Combatant Commands (CCMDs), Military Departments, and Defense Agencies.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

• Support the USG resource decision making process by analyzing immediate and long-term CD/CTOC/CTF program requirements for OSD, Joint Staff, CCMDs, Military Departments, and Defense Agencies in accordance with annual program and budget guidance.
• Analyze CD/CTOC/CTF program, budget, and execution data for content, technical accuracy, supporting justifications, and compliance with DoW budgetary policy and guidance, and prepare for USG review, program resources packages supporting the Department’s Planning, Programming, Budget, and Execution System (PPBE) process, and execution of the DoW CD appropriation.
• Assist USG personnel in determining priorities for CD/CTOC/CTF program investment by supporting fact-finding, workload modeling, program feasibility and efficiency studies, cost-projection analyses, and other studies related to CD/CTOC/CTF domestic and international portfolios.
• Assist the USG in the administration and execution of CD appropriated funding by supporting internal and prior-approval reprogramming actions, monitoring monthly CCMDs, Military Department and Defense Agency budget execution, and supporting routine and special program audits.
• Demonstrate the ability to rapidly assimilate the assigned portfolio’s scope, objectives, and priorities to deliver real-time oversight, provide comprehensive briefings, conduct in-depth analysis, and present informed recommendations to leadership.
• Navigate ambiguity with confidence by adapting quickly with limited guidance and direction. Be ready to pivot, adapt and deliver in the moment, and communicate clearly in fast-paced environments with the ability to deliver informed recommendations.

• Active Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility.
• Master’s degree from an accredited college/university in a relevant field of study.
• Ten years of experience providing services to senior general/flag officer ranks and/or SES levels within the DoW, other government agencies, or industry equivalents, with performance at the level of a mid-range GS-15 equivalent.
• Expert-level knowledge of resource management principles associated with the DoW PPBE process and the Federal budget process, including understanding of congressional authorizations and appropriations, DoW funding authorities, and OMB/DOJ regulations and policies.
• Extensive expertise in DoW financial ERP systems and manpower databases, with understanding of budgeting cycles, cost estimation methodologies, and resource allocation frameworks.
• Proven ability to navigate and optimize ERP financial platforms and analytical systems to ensure data integrity, compliance with federal regulations, and alignment with organizational objectives. Skilled in leveraging manpower data analytics for strategic decision-making and operational efficiency.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with the ability to translate highly technical information into plain language for DoW and other USG staff in the performance of duties.

Dexis is on a mission to help solve today’s most pressing global political, social, and economic challenges and create a world where all people are safe and prosperous. As a Dexis employee, you will be challenged, empowered, and mentored. Our motto is “find a way or make a way” — that’s how Dexis goes “all in.” How will you?

If you are passionate about this opportunity, apply now!

Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted for interview.

Dexis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, pregnancy, disability, age, genetic information, military service, veteran status, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, childbirth and related medical conditions, including lactation, or any other protected class under applicable law.

As part of a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, Dexis provides healthcare insurance in addition to other staff welfare benefits and perks.