Guidehouse

BudgetAnalyst

$56–94k Rockville, Maryland, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Budget Analyst at Guidehouse. Skills: Budget analysis, Financial operations, Financial reporting, Financial tracking. Provide operational financial support. Process and track Interagency Agreements”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Assist in resolving discrepancies; Conduct variance and trend analyses to identify financial risks or emerging issues; Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through enhanced analytics or automation

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to Obtain Public Trust, Able to work on unclassified federal projects, Comply with NIH safety training and policies, Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD “public trust”, Candidates must receive approved adjudication prior to onboarding

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree, 1 year of experience performing budget analysis or financial operations support functions, Experience supporting financial monitoring, reporting, and reconciliation activities, Ability to support portfolio-level financial tracking and analysis, Able to work on unclassified federal projects, Ability to Obtain Public Trust

Nice to Have

Background supporting federal financial management operations within NIH, HHS, or similar federal environments, Familiarity with financial forecasting models, dashboards, or structured reporting tools, Ability to support process improvement, analytics, or automation initiatives, Skill in drafting SOPs, workflow documentation, or internal budget guidance, Capacity to prepare briefing materials or financial summaries for senior leadership, Active public trust or suitability

What You'll Do.

Provide operational financial support

Process and track Interagency Agreements

Prepare and process DCC actions

Support reconciliation of financial data

Maintain personnel funding projections

Assist with internal funding adjustments

Prepare and update financial monitoring reports

Conduct variance and trend analyses

Maintain standardized financial tracking tools

Assist in preparing briefing materials

Support development of financial forecasting models

Assist with dashboards or structured reporting tools

Identify opportunities to improve efficiency

Participate in pilot efforts

Assist with documentation and updates to SOPs

Document meeting minutes

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordination support to the Financial Management Branch (FMB); Assist in preparing briefing materials and financial summaries for leadership; Work with product team

Communication Scope

Prepare briefing materials; Prepare financial summaries

Process & Methodology

Track action items, Maintain project tracking logs

Full Job Description

**_Job Family_ :** Research Analyst ** _Travel Required_ :** None ** _Clearance Required_ :** Ability to Obtain Public Trust ** _What You Will Do_ :** We are seeking a Budget Analyst to provide financial operations, analytical, and coordination support to the Financial Management Branch (FMB) at the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD). This position is a full-time position located in Rockville, MD. * Provide operational financial support across Institute portfolios, including Research Management and Support (RMS), Research and Development (R&D) Contracts, Division of Intramural Research (DIR), and Extramural Grant programs. * Process and track Interagency Agreements (IAAs) and associated financial documentation. * Prepare and process DCC actions and Common Accounting Number (CAN) changes. * Monitor obligations, expenditures, and available balances to support accurate budget execution. * Support reconciliation of financial data and assist in resolving discrepancies. * Maintain personnel funding projections, payroll forecasting, and FTE tracking. * Assist with internal funding adjustments and required financial documentation. * Prepare and update monthly and quarterly financial monitoring reports. * Conduct variance and trend analyses to identify financial risks or emerging issues. * Maintain standardized financial tracking tools and reporting templates. * Assist in preparing briefing materials and financial summaries for leadership. * Support development and maintenance of financial forecasting and tracking models. * Assist with dashboards or structured reporting tools to improve data accessibility. * Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through enhanced analytics or automation of recurring reporting processes. * Participate in pilot efforts involving structured data modeling or AI-enabled tools and document methodologies and lessons learned. * Assist with documentation and updates to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and i

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