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2ndWave LLC

Federal Budget Analyst

Washington, DC · Remote

$110K - $150K/yr

2ndWave LLC seeks a Federal Budget Analyst to join our team. This person will play a critical role in planning, formulating, executing, and managing the agency's financial resources. This position ...

SMX

Federal Budget SME (5317)

Quantico, VA · On-site +1

... runs on SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC). We are seeking a Federal Budget Consultant for the ... This is a full-time position on a multi-year contract that will allow for 100% remote work.

Veterans Health Administration

Budget Analyst

Bedford, MA · On-site +1

$69K - $109K/yr

Ensuring compliance with federal, VA, research, procurement, and fiscal regulations and policies ... Conducting complex budget analyses and financial studies in support of R&D operations * Performing ...

Veterans Health Administration

$72K - $94K/yr

Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks ... routine budget analysis functions such as developing, preparing, and revising budgets, fund ...

ATA Services Inc

Budget Analyst

Albuquerque, NM · Remote

$26.33/hr

ATA Services is currently seeking to hire an experienced Budget Analyst to work on a 4-month ... Reviews and analyzes the impact of new or changed legislation from federal and state government.

ATA Services Inc

Budget Analyst

Albuquerque, NM · Remote

$26.33/hr

ATA Services is currently seeking to hire an experienced Budget Analyst to work on a 4-month ... Reviews and analyzes the impact of new or changed legislation from federal and state government.

AnaVation

Budget Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site +1

AnaVation is seeking a Budget Analyst to support a key client in Washington DC ... This individual must have experience managing Federal budgeting and budget execution activities and ...

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BUDGET ANALYST

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$121K - $158K/yr

Performs budget execution and formulation work involving preparation of detailed analyses and ... FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion ...

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How much do remote federal budget analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote federal budget analyst in the United States is $81,698.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Federal Budget Analyst vs Remote Federal Financial Analyst?

AspectRemote Federal Budget AnalystRemote Federal Financial Analyst
CredentialsBachelor's in Finance, Economics, or Public Administration; often requires security clearanceBachelor's in Finance, Accounting, or Economics; may also require security clearance
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, remote or office-basedGovernment agencies, remote or office-based
Employer & IndustryFederal government, public sectorFederal government, public sector
Primary FocusBudget planning, allocation, and management within federal agenciesFinancial analysis, reporting, and forecasting for federal programs

The Remote Federal Budget Analyst and Remote Federal Financial Analyst roles share similar credentials and work environments, often within federal agencies. The main difference lies in their focus: Budget Analysts concentrate on budget planning and management, while Financial Analysts focus on financial data analysis and reporting. Both roles are essential for federal financial operations and often require similar qualifications and security clearances.

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Federal Budget Analyst

Federal Budget Analyst

2ndWave LLC

Washington, DC • Remote

$110K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

2ndWave LLC seeks a Federal Budget Analyst to join our team. This person will play a critical role in planning, formulating, executing, and managing the agency's financial resources. This position requires in-depth experience with federal budgeting processes, funds control, and financial reporting to support mission-critical operations effectively. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with federal budget management, cash flow analysis, interagency agreements, and proficiency in tools such as COGNOS.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support federal budget planning and formulation processes, especially for agencies managing significant fixed assets and interagency agreements.

  • Supporting financial management activities including planning, budgeting, and controlling the allocation of funding across multiple projects.

  • Develop, manage, and implement detailed agency spend plans to ensure efficient and compliant allocation of resources.

  • Create, update, and enhance budget templates to streamline budget preparation and review processes.

  • Execute federal budgetary activities, including rigorous funds control, expenditure analysis, reconciliation, reporting, and detailed transaction analysis.

  • Analyze expenditure trends and cash flow to provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior management.

  • Manage and track customer funds within federal frameworks to ensure accuracy, compliance, and transparency.

  • Facilitate business process development and management improvements, contributing to enhanced financial controls and operational efficiency.

  • Utilize COGNOS for data analysis, reporting, and supporting informed decision-making processes.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field; Master’s preferred.

  • Extensive federal budget planning and formulation experience within agencies holding substantial fixed assets and managing interagency agreements.

  • Proven track record in developing comprehensive agency spend plans.

  • Demonstrated ability to develop effective budget templates tailored to organizational requirements.

  • Robust experience in federal budget execution, including stringent funds control, meticulous expenditure analysis, financial reconciliation, detailed reporting, and transaction-level analysis.

  • Proficiency in analyzing and interpreting expenditures and cash flow data.

  • Experience managing and tracking funds for federal customers.

  • Expertise in business process development and continuous management improvement.

  • Strong skills and experience in using COGNOS for budget and financial data analysis.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Direct budget and financial management experience within the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

  • Familiarity and practical experience with the Department of Transportation’s DELPHI core financial management system, including PRISM.

Competencies:

  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to multitask and prioritize.

  • Superior written and verbal communication skills.

  • Effective collaboration and stakeholder engagement capabilities.

Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. W-2 employment only. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

About 2ndWave:

2ndWave LLC (2ndWave) is a management and technology consulting firm providing a focused set of financial management, program management, and technology solutions to public sector clients. Our certified professionals have extensive experience implementing large, complex public sector programs; helping our clients solve their most pressing financial and business management challenges; and implementing proven leading-edge technology solutions that enable them to operate more efficiently while minimizing risks and costs.

Compensation Range: $110K - $150K