This position is located in the DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (DHS), UNITED STATES COAST GUARD (USCG), ASSISTANT COMMANDNAT FOR RESOURCES (CG-8), OFFICE OF RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (CG-83), REIMBURSABLE MANAGEMENT DIVISION (CG-835), Washington, DC.

Duties

You will serve as a Budget Analyst and be responsible for assisting in management and coordination of budget development/analysis, financial management, and budget execution efforts concerning a wide range of programs, and administrative and analytical budget functions for annual, multi-year, no-year, special, evolving, and trust fund accounts.  

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• A one-year probationary period may be required.
• This position requires a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI).

Qualifications

To qualify at the GS-11 grade level, applicants must have at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-9 grade in the federal sector.  Specialized experience for this position includes the following: Identifying, analyzing, and resolving budgetary problems; Providing financial advice on budget-related matters; Maintaining Inter/Intra Agency Agreements (IAAs) and determining the nature and type of the information required to support the specific IAA project activity; Assisting in management and coordination of budget development/analysis, financial management, and budget execution efforts concerning a wide range of programs OR  Applicants must possess a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or possess an LL.M, if related.  OR  Applicants must possess a combination of education and experience that provided the applicant with budget analysis knowledge equivalent to a doctoral degree in the field. The quality of the combination of education and experience must be sufficient to demonstrate that the applicant possesses the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform work in the occupation, and is comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of a graduate course of study. Only graduate education in excess of 2 full years of graduate study may be used to qualify applicants for positions at grade GS-11. To qualify at the GS-12 grade level, applicants must have at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 grade in the federal sector.  Specialized experience for this position includes the following:  Managing and maintaining Inter/Intra Agency Agreements (IAAs) and determining the nature and type of the information required to support the specific IAA project activity; Assisting in management and coordination of budget development/analysis, financial management, and budget execution efforts concerning a wide range of programs, and administrative and analytical budget functions for annual, multi-year, no-year, special, revolving, and trust fund accounts; Using initiative, judgement, and originality in modifying and devising new budget and financial methods, techniques, and criteria; Developing, reviewing, and analyzing budgets, spending plans, IAAs, financial transfer authorizations, and changes in financial plans; and Analyzing the cost effectiveness of program performance and reviewing and analyzing a variety of historical data and comparing it to current spending information and trends for major national agency programs. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and it typicallin or related to the line of work. National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. The Office of Personnel management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule, C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.

Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement. If you are including education on your resume, report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. See Required Documents section for detail. 

FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications click here

Contacts

• Address United States Coast Guard 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave SE STOP 7912 Washington, District of Columbia 20593 United States
• Name: USCG Applicant Support
• Phone: 866-656-6830
• Email: [email protected]