Budget Management Analyst
£35.19 per hour (PAYE) | 6‑month contract | London / Hybrid
An intergovernmental organisation is looking for a skilled Budget Management Analyst to join its Portfolio Management Section at its central London headquarters. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high‑impact international programmes while working in a collaborative, mission‑driven environment.
This temporary assignment begins ASAP (subject to checks) and runs for an initial 6‑month period. The role operates on a hybrid basis, with 2–3 days per week in the London office.
About the Role
As a Budget Management Analyst, you will play a key role in strengthening the organisation’s financial planning and oversight. Your work will help ensure that programmes and projects are aligned with strategic commitments and delivered efficiently.
You will be responsible for:
* Reviewing and analysing financial proposals across the organisation’s portfolio
* Consolidating portfolio‑level budgets and assessing alignment with strategic priorities
* Advising on cost‑saving opportunities and efficiency improvements
* Designing and implementing financial performance monitoring and reporting processes
* Supporting programme and project teams with high‑quality financial insights
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex, international environments and enjoys turning financial data into meaningful, actionable guidance.
About You
You’ll bring a strong analytical mindset, excellent financial acumen, and the confidence to advise senior stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have:
* A postgraduate degree (or equivalent) in business administration, financial planning, accounting, economics, public administration, or a related field
* Professional certification in data analytics or financial analysis (desirable)
* Experience working within development programmes, planning agencies, or international/intergovernmental organisations, with responsibility for programme‑ and portfolio‑level budgeting
* Advanced analytical skills, including proficiency with spreadsheets, databases, and budgeting software
* Strong research and reporting abilities, with experience contributing to strategic, policy, or sectoral planning
* Experience in proposal development and resource mobilisation