MDW Associates is seeking a Budget Analyst III to provide sound financial stewardship, expert analysis, and innovative approaches to our National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) client at Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston, Texas. This position is onsite, so candidates must be able/willing to commute to NASA's Johnson Space Center.

The Budget Analyst III serves as an analyst which systematically integrates business, cost estimating and financial management processes aiding to ensure the efficient stewardship of public funds. They support the formulation of strategic financial plans, prepare cost estimates, and correlate financing requirements into executable budgets.

The Budget Analyst may perform a combination of some or all of the following duties:

• Systematically integrate business and financial management processes to ensure the efficient stewardship of public funds
• Assess products and procedures for compliance with Government standards, sound accounting principles and multi-tiered system application standards
• Be cognizant of interrelationships between financial management requirements and automated solutions, considering the current system environment and the potential integration of added systems concurrently or later
• Serve as a budget analyst supporting HHPD Integration tasks and MCO Program, specifically dedicated to one MCO Portfolio with Center and Agency clients and functions.
• Provide strategic budget analysis investigating financial data to provide decision makers at the Directorate level with crucial information, ideas, solutions and options for the effective planning and execution of the budget
• Multi-task and prioritizing work from multiple customers, meeting or exceeding deadlines

Required Experience/Skills:

• NASA experience required
• Ability to quickly learn the MCO SMART budget planning tool
• Excellent communication and writing skills, and the ability to communicate effectively person-to-person and in meetings
• Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills, ability to work independently, and the ability to maintain confidentiality of data

Education Requirement(s):

• A high school diploma and 6+ years of specialized experience in a field or related area OR a BA/BS degree and 4+ years of experience in the field or related area

Security Requirement(s):

• Public Trust - Candidates for this position must be submitted for a background investigation in order to satisfy government requirements (requires US Citizenship).

Company Description

Incorporated in 2012, MDW is a small business headquartered in McClean, VA with employees in various locations in the United States. We provide Federal government clients with consulting, management services, advisory and assistance services, decision support, strategic planning, process planning and improvement, task execution and metrics analysis. Our mission is to make our clients more successful by providing honest assessments, exceptional analysis, prudent advice, direct communication, and hard work.

Our core capabilities include:

• Strategic Planning
• Cost Estimating
• Budget Programming and Justification
• Budget Execution
• Acquisition Management
• Financial Systems Support & Integration

MDW Associates, LLC ("MDW") is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, covered veteran status, mental or physical disability, pregnancy or any other unlawful basis unrelated to the ability to do the job. MDW seeks to employ talented, ethical, and entrepreneurial-minded persons. Our applicants and employees are protected from discrimination as required by Federal law.

Additional Information

We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits and compensation package for our employees, including but not limited to:

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Group Life Insurance/Long Term Disability/Short Term Disability
• Retirement/401(k)
• Flexible Leave Policy

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines