Senior Budget Analyst (Project Management)

Sierra7, Inc. is seeking a Senior Budget Analyst to support the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) - Office of Finance (OF). The Office of Finance is the steward of VHA financial resources for Veterans who receive healthcare. Continuous improvement is achieved through the full cycle of healthcare budget and accounting activities within a large financial community and external partnerships. The Senior Budget Analyst will perform tasks that apply knowledge and skill in budget-related laws, regulations, policies, precedents, methods, and techniques.

Position Responsibilities:
Support adhering to Federal Financial laws, regulations, and activities.
Operational experience supporting a large financial organization with budget related tasks, such as budget development and allocation.
Experience in implementing a financial and acquisition system.
Use statistical tools to interpret data sets, paying particular attention to trends and patterns that could be valuable for diagnostic and predictive analytics efforts.
Streamline data collection and develop routines that can be automated and easily modified for reuse in other areas.
Create appropriate documentation that allows stakeholders to understand the steps of the data analysis process and duplicate or replicate the analysis Experience with Project Management tools Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Teams/Skype, MS Project.
Prepare reports for leadership and the customer that effectively communicate trends, patterns, and predictions using relevant data.
Identification of risk areas and create narrative, graphic, and oral status reports.
Creation of strategically tailored financial plans.
Conduct targeted review of status and identify points of risk, what-if analysis.
Identify alternative strategies for addressing risk.
Performs other duties as assigned.