The position is in the Budget and Finance Office, Office of the Executive Director, Bureau African Affairs(AF/EX/BFO). The Executive Office provides management, personnel, budget, information technology, and general administrative support to 46 U.S. missions in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), and to the 9 domestic offices of the Bureau of African Affairs (AF).

Duties

Plans, organizes, coordinates, and carries out annual and multi-year budgeting in support of assigned appropriations, bureau(s), or major bureau components or programs. Reviews, analyzes, consolidates, and revises budget execution plans. Advises program and other managers of the necessity for and type of budgetary action to be implemented to meet their particular programmatic requirements. Develops cost-benefit and other analysis for recommending changes in funding and budget plans, and highlights the impact, including out-years, on programs, projects, or activities. Reviews and analyzes requests for apportionments, transfers, and allotments for accuracy of technical treatment and format, mathematical accuracy, adequacy of supporting narrative documentation, and conformance with budgetary policy and guidelines.

Requirements

• Incumbent will be subject to random drug testing.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• Statement of Employment & Financial Interest required prior to appointment.
• Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit: www.dhs.gov/E-Verify/

Qualifications

Applicants must meet all the required qualification requirements described below by the closing date of this announcement.   NOTE: Applicants must meet time-in-grade and time after competitive appointment requirements, by the closing date of this announcement. Time-In-Grade Requirements: Federal applicants must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade to satisfy time-in-grade restrictions, per 5CFR 300, Subpart F. Applicants must have 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level in the Federal service which provided the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of the position. Qualifying specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience applying budgetary requirements and activities. Experience conducting cost-benefit analysis for budget and program actions. Experience formulating, justifying and executing budgets for a program or function area. Experience researching and interpreting Congressional and legal authorities. There is no substitute of education for specialized experience for the GS-13 position.

Education

Education requirements do not apply to this vacancy announcement.

Contacts

• Address U.S. Department of State 1999 Dyess Ave. (Charleston Reg. Ctr.) Charleston, South Carolina 29405 United States
• Name: Kimberly Mingo
• Phone: 771 205-2090
• Email: [email protected]