Budget Analyst
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Washington, DC - USA
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Job Summary
This position is located in the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Office of Unemployment Insurance (OUI). OUI is responsible for providing leadership direction oversight and assistance to state workforce agencies in the implementation and administration of state unemployment insurance (UI) programs Federal unemployment compensation programs and other wage-loss worker dislocation and adjustment assistance compensation programs.
This position is inside the bargaining unit.
Major duties for this position are listed below:
- Responsible for the analysis of new and revised instruction for budget formulation and execution. Performs a wide variety of administrative and analytical duties connected with the review justification and presentation of the budget for Employment & Training Administration (ETA) or major component(s) of ETA.
- Reviews analyzes and interprets existing and proposed legislation appropriation language executive orders and OMB circulars and bulletins.
- Provides expert advice and recommendations for budgetary actions.
- Formulates budget estimates for multi-year programs.
- Tracks progress of ETA appropriations through Congress.
- Assists in justification of budget before OMB staff.
- Provides liaison between OMB staff and ETA budget offices.
- Develops cost-benefit analysis of proposed budgetary and program actions and advises ETA officials and program managers of most advantageous courses of action.
- Responsible for management coordination and execution of assigned projects and tasks. Follows associated policies and regulations and applies expert knowledge and skills when executing tasks in assigned areas of responsibility. Creates standard operating procedures for new assignments as necessary.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Must be at least 16 years old.
- Candidate required to obtain the necessary security/investigation level.
- Requires a probationary period if the requirement has not been met.
GS-13: Applicants must have 52 weeks of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level GS-12 in the Federal Service. Specialized Experience is the experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge skills and abilities (KSAs) to perform the duties of the position successfully and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level.
Specialized experience for this position must include 3 out 4 of the following: (Note: Your resume must CLEARLY demonstrate this experience.)
- Demonstrated work experience in the Federal budget process.
- Experience in interpreting applying and developing new guidelines and principles to the administration of budgetary functions.
- Writing analytical reports and/or making assessments on Federal budgetary processes and requirements.
- Providing technical assistance and guidance both verbally and in writing.
There is no educational substitution at this grade level.
The mission of the Department of Labor (DOL) is to protect the welfare of workers and job seekers improve working conditions expand high-quality employment opportunities and assure work-related benefits and rights for all workers.
Refer to these links for more information: GENERAL INFORMATION REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTATION FORMER FEDERAL EMPLOYEES
As a condition of employment all personnel must undergo a background investigation for access to DOL facilities systems information and/or classified materials before they can enter on duty: BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION
This position is inside the bargaining unit. If the duty location is within the Washington D.C. metropolitan area the position will be included in the Local 12 AFGE bargaining unit.
For more information click Telework Position Information. This is not a remote work position. The selectee will report to an assigned DOL office location on a regular basis and is eligible for participation in telework as determined by management in accordance with DOL policy.
Based on agency needs additional positions may be filled using this vacancy.
The Fair Chance Act (FCA) prohibits Federal agencies from requesting an applicants criminal history information before the agency makes a conditional offer of employment. If you believe a DOL employee has violated your rights under the FCA you may file a complaint of the alleged violation following our agencys complaint process Guidelines for Reporting Violations of the Fair Chance Act.
Note: The FCA does not apply to some positions specified under the Act such as law enforcement or national security positions.
All Department of Labor employees are subject to the provisions of the Drug-Free Workplace Program under Executive Order 12564 and Public Law 100-71.
Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e. physical or mental) covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position after notification of the adjudication of your request you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Required Experience:
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