Budget Analyst

The candidate selected for this position will:

• Perform comprehensive analysis of all high-value proposals to provide consolidated recommendations review new proposals for systems and services. including IT support verify costs and benefits advise management on budget implications.
• Direct perform and/or coordinate very complex special projects and studies directed toward the improvement of budgetary methods and procedures and the development of techniques or budgetary proposals to deal with new or revised requirements.
• Tracks investment execution and project status and provides guidance procedural instructions and formats to assist program managers in planning and estimating funding needs for the total budget.
• Tracks budget execution including corporate project status and provide guidance procedural instructions and formats to assist program managers in planning and estimating funding needs for the total budget.

• 1-year probationary period required unless met during prior Federal service.

All qualification requirements must be met within 30 days of the announcement closing date.

To meet the minimum qualifications for this position you must meet the specialized experience qualifications and/or education for the grade at which you are requesting consideration.

Specialized Experience: Applicants must have at least one year of specialized experience at the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the private sector formulating justifying and executing budgets portfolios and investments at the organizational level while using expertise and experience that also accounts for OMB policies and guidance; consulting and advising stakeholders in the planning programming budgeting and execution of budgets; providing authoritative advice and guidance on budget strategies; leveraging expert understanding of OMB budget governance and policies and preparing and coordinating executive-level briefings related to the formulation or execution of a budget program.

Examples include: deciphering accounting information for use in budget execution; preparing budget estimates exhibits backup tables written justifications and executive-level summaries; managing or monitoring high-value projects or investments with specified budgets timelines and performance goals; developing OMB budget submissions included Congressional Budget Justification and Apportionment documentation and analyzing budget execution spend plans obligations contract renewals or cost-benefit information to support the budget formulation decisions.

Time-In-Grade Requirement: In order to be eligible for this position all current Federal employees must provide proof of meeting the time-in-grade requirement (i.e. at least 52 weeks of experience at the next lower grade level in the Federal service). This information must be in both your resume and on an SF-50. Those who do not provide proof of having met the time-in-grade requirement will be deemed ineligible for this position.

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.