Position Overview
Team PAC Group LLC is seeking a detail-oriented Budget Management Analyst with strong data analytics, budget execution, financial reporting, and audit readiness experience to support Army National Guard (ARNG) financial management requirements.
The ideal candidate will have experience supporting federal, DoD, Army, or National Guard budget execution activities, maintaining financial dashboards, analyzing financial data, monitoring Annual Funding Program (AFP) allocations, and supporting compliance with Army and ARNG accounting policies. This role requires a professional who can work across financial systems, support RMIC internal control activities, participate in recurring coordination meetings, and manage financial documentation within the MAVEN platform.
Required Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Additional training or certifications in budget execution, financial management, audit readiness, data analytics, or business intelligence tools are preferred.
Required Qualifications
- Active Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.
- 2–5+ years of experience in financial analysis, budget execution, audit readiness, accounting support, or related financial management support.
- Experience supporting budget execution or financial management within a federal, DoD, Army, or National Guard environment.
- Experience analyzing financial data, resolving discrepancies, and coordinating corrective actions with technical and functional stakeholders.
- Knowledge of Army or ARNG accounting structures, MDEPs, AFP processes, internal controls, and audit requirements.
- Experience supporting RMIC activities, internal control evaluations, risk assessments, or audit-related due-outs preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, reporting requirements, coordination meetings, and financial documentation with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong analytical, organizational, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
Required Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, data analysis, reconciliation, and reporting functions.
- Experience with financial and data systems such as Power BI, GFEBS, cPROBE, ADVANA, DAGR, or similar platforms.
- Ability to develop, maintain, and update Power BI dashboards and financial reporting tools.
- Ability to troubleshoot financial data and system issues and coordinate resolutions with ANG FM offices, system owners, and contractor teams.
- Ability to obtain and maintain required system access, including cPROBE access.
- Ability to assess accounting code changes related to Army financial management processes, including changes associated with the elimination of MDEPs.
- Familiarity with data governance, data quality, internal controls, and financial reporting frameworks.
Position Responsibilities
The Budget Management Analyst will support ARNG budget execution, financial reporting, audit readiness, and internal control initiatives by analyzing financial data, monitoring funding allocations, maintaining Power BI applications, and supporting recurring reporting requirements.
The candidate will coordinate with ARNG, ANG FM offices, RMIC stakeholders, system owners, and contractor teams to resolve financial data issues, support compliance requirements, maintain accurate documentation, and provide leadership with timely and reliable financial information.
Budget Management and Data Analytics Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze ARNG budget execution activities and provide routine financial updates to support decision-making.
- Manage recurring financial reporting requirements, including Status of Funds (SOF) and Unliquidated Obligation (ULO) Power BI applications for Army and ANG.
- Maintain, update, and improve Power BI dashboards and financial reporting products.
- Troubleshoot financial data and system issues and coordinate resolutions with ANG FM offices, system owners, and contractor teams.
- Track ARNG Annual Funding Program (AFP) allocations and support compliance with GORP memorandum requirements.
- Obtain and maintain cPROBE access to support financial analysis, reporting, and system coordination.
- Assess accounting code changes resulting from the Army’s elimination of MDEPs.
- Represent the organization at recurring ARNG Budget Update meetings, RMIC meetings, MAVEN forums, and other coordination events.
- Support RMIC Program activities, including internal control evaluations, risk assessments, audit-related due-outs, and corrective action tracking.
- Maintain financial documentation repositories, including MAVEN policy folders, ensuring accuracy, organization, and compliance.
- Complete required system and technical training to maintain proficiency with financial management and data reporting tools.
- Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to support budget execution, audit readiness, internal controls, and financial transparency.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience working with Palantir’s MAVEN platform, including data ingestion, analysis, visualization, and operational decision support.
- Experience with GFEBS and/or DEAMS.
- Advanced proficiency with Power BI, including dashboard creation, data modeling, DAX, and visualization.
- Knowledge of federal financial management and audit standards, including FIAR, GAO guidance, and OMB Circular A-123.
- Experience supporting DoD or federal audit readiness, audit remediation, or internal control assessments, including RMIC.
- Experience with additional analytics tools such as SQL, Python, Tableau, or similar platforms.
- Professional certifications such as CPA, CDFM, CGFM, CIA, or related credentials preferred.
Key Competencies
- Strong budget execution and financial management experience.
- Ability to analyze financial data and identify trends, risks, discrepancies, and corrective actions.
- Strong Power BI dashboarding, reporting, and visualization skills.
- Understanding of ARNG, Army, or DoD financial management processes.
- Knowledge of AFP, MDEP, RMIC, internal controls, and audit readiness requirements.
- Ability to coordinate across finance, audit, system, and program stakeholders.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, compliance, and documentation control.
- Ability to communicate financial information clearly to leadership and stakeholders.
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment with multiple reporting deadlines and recurring coordination requirements.
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