Description

The Red Gate Group is seeking a Program Budget Analyst to provide comprehensive programmatic and financial analysis support across all phases of the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) cycle. This role supports Department of the Air Force (DAF/A10) mission requirements by assisting in the development, justification, and execution of program budgets. The position requires close coordination with Program Element Monitors (PEMs), Resource Advisors (RAs), and other stakeholders to ensure accurate financial planning, execution tracking, and compliance with DoD processes, while not performing inherently governmental functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze strategic planning guidance and program direction documents to support development of programmatic and budgetary positions.
• Assist in the development of annual financial plans and out-year programming requirements in coordination with Program Element Monitors.
• Prepare draft budget justification materials, presentations, and supporting documentation for use in internal decision-making and external inquiries.
• Support responses to requests for information from Congress, DoD, and other agencies by developing clear, accurate financial and programmatic materials.
• Assist Resource Advisors in the preparation, processing, and tracking of funding documents.
• Analyze financial data on a recurring basis to ensure accuracy of commitments, obligations, and expenditures.
• Monitor execution of funds and identify trends, risks, or discrepancies impacting program performance.
• Develop reports that communicate financial status, execution progress, and overall budget health.
• Participate in program and budget review meetings to capture requirements and assess implications for the PPBE process.
• Summarize meeting outcomes and provide analysis and recommendations to support government decision-making.

Required Qualifications

• Active Secret Security clearance
• Demonstrated experience supporting the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process within the Department of Defense or federal government
• Strong financial analysis skills, including experience with budget formulation and execution tracking
• Familiarity with financial management systems and funding documents (e.g., MIPRs, AF Form 9, MORD)
• Experience preparing budget justification materials and supporting documentation for senior leaders
• Ability to analyze complex financial data and communicate findings clearly
• Understanding of DoD financial regulations and processes
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Description

The Red Gate Group, founded in 2006, is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Company based in Chantilly, VA. As an SDVOSB, the Red Gate Group has established a reputation for delivering quality multi-tiered services in intelligence analysis, strategic planning, program management, policy development, operational design, and technology integration. RGG delivers high-quality, customer-centric solutions around the world-from the foxhole to the highest levels of Government. Our motto, "Making a Difference for Country and Client," reflects our deep commitment to national security and service excellence. As an employer of choice, we offer comprehensive benefits including flexible time off, 11 paid holidays, immediate 401(k) eligibility with a generous match, and full medical, dental, and vision coverage. Our employees enjoy 100% company-paid life insurance and disability benefits, along with professional development assistance for degrees and certifications. We foster a culture of growth and work-life balance, backed by our commitment to supporting both our clients' missions and our employees' success. Join our team and be part of an organization that values both service excellence and employee wellbeing.