You will serve as a Program Analyst performing and providing advice on work in any of the phases of budget administration when such work requires knowledge and skill in applying budget-related laws, regulations policies, procedures, methods, and techniques. Position involves analytical, technical, and administrative duties in one or more phases of the budgetary process, e.g., budget formulation and justification, presentation and enactment, or execution.

Duties

Assesses and reports contractor and civil service cost and work force performance through review of financial management documentation. Participates in technical, financial, procurement, and performance evaluation meetings by reviewing progress against cost, schedule, and technical performance plans; identifies and understands variances; and provides recommendation to management. Coordinates all phases of budget development and/or execution; the preparation of obligation and expenditure schedules, special studies, and reports. Analyzes interrelated issues of cost effectiveness and productivity of substantive projects and maintains current information on status of program funds. Identifies actual or potential problem areas, trends, deficiencies, areas of imbalance or similar factors that could impact the effective management control of funds. Plans and directs the analytical and evaluative work for critical agency functions related to the development and presentation of budget plans and programs.

Requirements

• Position subject to pre-employment background investigation or higher-level clearance. Investigation/Clearance may differ and be required based on the duties/location-NASA Center requirements.
• Current Federal employees must meet qualifications, time in grade, and 90 days after competitive appointment requirements by the closing date of the announcement.
• Financial Disclosure, Drug Testing, and/or the Travel Requirements for this position may differ and be required based on the duty location/NASA Center requirements.
• The location will be determined upon selection but must be at one of the locations indicated within the announcement.

Qualifications

Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. To qualify for GS-14, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level: Applying principles and procedures related to financial management and/or full cost management; Participating in budget development and/or execution; Gathering, organizing, and/or analyzing complex resources data to draw conclusions, make recommendations, and/or take appropriate action. Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Johnson Space Center 2101 NASA Parkway Houston, TX 77058 US
• Name: NASA Shared Services Contact Center
• Phone: 1-877-677-2123
• Email: [email protected]