Budget Analyst

Summary

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for r Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Execute all budgets within the assigned areas of responsibility. Work requires knowledge and skills in application of related laws, regulations, policies, procedures, methods and techniques of budgeting-related duties, including receipt and input of funding documents.

Duties

• •Perform in-depth budget analysis.
• •Develop and formulate a major segment of a budget request for the coming fiscal year.
• •Devise and recommend the adoption of procedures to implement budgetary processes, policies, and regulations.
• •Extract and present financial information in analytical and narrative form to higher management.
• •Perform budget administration functions in the execution of an annual appropriated fund budget for a major organization segment or program.
• •Receive and maintain cognizance of approved funds; responsible for day-to-day management and administration of the organization's budget.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) 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 in this document. Specialized Experience GS-11: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) assisting with the formulation and execution of a budget for an organization; 2) utilizing spreadsheets or office automation programs to compile financial data for reports; and 3) analyzing program plans in relation to budgetary requirements using various techniques, reports or queries. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09). OR Education: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or Financial Management. OR Combination of Education and Experience: 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.

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/