Budget Analyst

Duties

• Performs a full range of budgetary duties associated with planning, programming, budgeting, and execution of assigned programs.
• Provides authoritative and accurate guidance, assistance, analysis, evaluation, interpretation and support on all financial management to the, organizational leaders, supervisors and support staff.
• Monitors and evaluates execution for assigned programs to ensure funds are executed in accordance with approved operating budgets and other financial requirements.
• Assists in projecting and tracking obligations and expenditures within organization throughout the execution phase of the annual operating budget.
• Verifies and ensures requirements included in budgets are consistent with organization's mission and requirements.
• Analyzes and summarizes historical data to identify trends and assess funding requirements.
• Prepares data summaries for inclusion in routine and special reports on budget execution.

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Appointment to this position is subject to a probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315.
• This is a Financial Management Level 2 Certified designated position. Selectee must meet position requirements for certification within 24 months as of entrance on duty.
• The duties of this position may require occasional TDY travel.
• Position is designated as Non-Sensitive-No access is required.

• Current Department of Army Civilian Employees
• Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce
• Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan
• Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act
• Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473
• Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible
• Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible
• Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement
• Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible
• Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, Ameri Corps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience;

if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is

One year of specialized experience which includes: 1.) Reviewing and consolidating budget estimates or financial plans for programs; 2.) Conducting analyses to identify funding trends and anticipate funding needs; AND 3.)Using automated financial system(s) or computer-generated products to accomplish budgeting assignments. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07).

Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position.

A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18.

Add the two percentages.

Time in Grade Requirement:
Applicants who have held a General Schedule…