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SalaryASRC Federal AFSS is a premier provider of systems engineering, software engineering, system integration and project management services for real-time, mission-critical defense systems. We are seeking a Junior Resource Analyst (Budget Analyst) to support a NASA contract in Washington, D.C.
Job Description: We are seeking a Junior Budget Analysts to support a NASA contract in Washington DC. The Cost Transparency Project is an enterprise data analytics project that will reveal the full cost of NASA’s mission support activities. We are looking for support to assist with coordinating with leadership, teammates, Mission Support Organizations, NASA centers, external contractors, and others to perform diverse cost analyses and develop and deploy cost-based tools and processes to provide insight into the cost of Mission Support activities across the Agency using data visualizations to show how NASA’s mission support costs compare across centers and against industry and government benchmarks.
Responsibilities:
- Query and analyze data from reports using Business Objects.
- Work as part of a cross functional team to develop, deploy, and validate data mapping against medium and large size transactional datasets.
- Provide ad-hoc analysis against datasets using Microsoft Excel or Power BI to identify Mission Support costs.
- Support a cross-functional team to create and deploy Power BI visualizations that capture full cost of Mission Support across NASA
- Create documentation to capture processes and procedures as we complete Cost Transparency implementations.
- Additional duties as assigned.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to quickly respond to changing environments and communicate a clear direction to employees and customers with urgency.
- A strong ability to make sound decisions quickly utilizing analysis, experience, and judgment.
- Ability to learn quickly and think critically to create innovative solutions for customer and employee needs.
- Intermediate knowledge of Office 365 suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other NASA systems as needed.
- Outstanding proactive customer service with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to anticipate customer needs by recognizing areas of opportunity and quickly provide solutions.
- A strong desire to learn more about Power BI and other data analytics tools (ie Alteryx, etc…)
- A strong desire to learn more about supporting data management efforts at NASA.
- Bachelor’s degree and 1-2 years of professional experience or 5-6 years of related experience in lieu of degree.
