This position is part of the Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The incumbent will be responsible for assigned projects of budget planning and execution duties, including design, collection, analyses, measurement, and reporting.

Duties

As a Budget Analyst at the GS-0560-13 some of your typical work assignments may include: Perform budget formulation procedures/processes involving independent assessments and preparation of complex detailed analyses, budget estimates, special reports, and other documentation for the Joint Staff budget. Analyze and interpret legislation and DoD/OMB budget and program guidance and provides budget formulation assumptions, guidance, and technical assistance to lower level organizations in the form of internal standard operating procedures, internal memoranda, etc. Attend high level briefings and conferences to justify and defend budget estimates, program and resource requirements, and appropriation requests. Plan, develop, implement, and maintain budget/financial systems and interfaces for agency-wide application. Provide analysis at the Program Element, Project, and Object Class level based on execution data for use in the prioritization and validation process.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Occasional Travel
• Work Schedule: Full-time
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
• Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
• Overtime: Occasionally
• Tour of Duty: Flexible
• Recruitment Incentives: May Be Authorized
• Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
• Financial Disclosure: Not Required
• Telework Eligibility: This position is telework eligible
• Employee must obtain/maintain a NON-Critical Sensitive (Secret) security clearance
• This is a Financial Management position requiring level III Certification in accordance with the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) 2012, Public Law 112-81, Subtitle F - Financial Management, Section 1599.
• This position is being filled under DoD Modified Direct Hire Authority, Section 1109; PL, 116-92, dated 12/20/2019.
• Attendance at offsite meetings or conventions may require travel in or outside of the Washington, DC area 10% of the time.

Qualifications

This position is being filled under DoD Modified Direct Hire Authority, Section 1109; PL, 116-92, dated 12/20/2019.You may qualify at the GS-13, if you fulfill the following qualifications: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector: Performing budget formulation procedures/processes involving independent assessments and preparation of complex detailed analyses, budget estimates, special reports, and other documentation. Developing recommendations for financial policies and appropriations language to support national defense missions. Providing expert advice to senior managers and others about all phases of the budgeting process, including formulation, preparation, and execution. 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.

Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

Contacts

• Address Joint Chiefs of Staff Joint Staff Pentagon Washington, DC 20318 US
• Name: JCS Servicing team
• Phone: 614-692-2646
• Email: [email protected]