Job opening: PROGRAM ANALYST
Salary: $57 672 - 74 970 per year
Published at: Dec 11 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
NEW MEXICO ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
NATIONWIDE. All members of the New Mexico Army National Guard or current Active Duty/Reserve military members eligible and wiling to become members of the New Mexico Army National Guard
This National Guard position is for a PROGRAM ANALYST, Position Description Number D1010000 and is part of the NM DCSOPS, National Guard.
Duties
This position is located in a State Headquarters directorate or division level office. The
purpose of this position is to serve as the analyst and consultant for the management
and administration of programs within the directorate or division. Serves as key
coordination point for all program requirements.
Reviews, evaluates and analyzes obligations and expenditures. Prepares directorate
or division summaries from reports submitted by Major Subordinate Commands (MSC)*.
Summarizes and interprets significant data collected and relates this data to the
organizations program actions; identifies and analyzes deficiencies in resource
consumption, training, workload and scheduling, and evaluates deviations from
standards, plans, and estimates to determine cause and impact on missions.
Assists management in interpretation and utilization of reports and information
provided. Develops various visual media to present trends, performance status,
capability and related management information. Aids functional areas in identifying
areas of record documentation and procedures that can be streamlined, combined or
improved and initiates methods to operate under the new or revised system.
Implements management control plans.
Provides recommendations to subordinate organizations for proper management of
programs. Recommends funding allocations and monitors expenditure to ensure
allocations are being utilized as planned and are not being exceeded. Adjusts
allocations as needed. Report expenditure status to management and National Guard
Bureau (NGB) as required.
Based on budget guidance received from higher headquarters, develops an annual
budget for programs. Reviews prior and current budgets/funding trends, compiles
funding projections and prepares funding recommendations. Anticipates requirements
for program funds by reviewing execution plans and recommends appropriate action
such as reprogramming funds from one program to another to correct funding shortfalls.
This requires close coordination with major subordinate commands and comptroller
personnel, and an in-depth understanding of the status of the projects and contracts,
their completion status and their significance to ensure that the recommendations made
will allow for the successful completion of management programs. Reviews the status
of program milestones requests payment of funds after it has been determined that the
requirements have been properly satisfied.
Researches and interprets personnel and training regulations, DA Pam's, Circulars,
and NGB guidance. Works concurrently with management to develop state program
policies and procedures. Provides advice and assistance to management on
accountability and legality of operating programs. As needed, makes MSC assistance
visits to ensure policies and procedures are being adhered to. Conducts training for
proper management and accountability of programs.
Assists management in preparing guidelines and instructions to MSCs for
development of the yearly State Operating Budget (SOB). Reviews data on program
requirements (e.g. manday requirements, commercial transportation requirements,
temporary employment requirements, etc.) to support and justify each separate program
by appropriation/activity.
Develops and prepares current year program spreadsheets. Advises management
on timing of obligations and expenditures for Cooperative Agreement service contracts,
equipment acquisitions and other unusual commitments. Verifies that obligations and
expenditures occur on a timely basis IAW current year program and monthly schedule
of obligations and expenditures. Ensures resources are available and are being
properly and effectively expended to support program objectives. Monitors and tracks
obligations and expenditures throughout the execution phase. Investigates and
prepares explanations of deviations from estimates or program objectives and develops
recommendations to managers for budgetary adjustments.
Formulates and reviews all Annual Funding Guidance/Programs (AFG/AFP) ensuring
obligation authority is not exceeded and budget adjustments are properly staffed.
Review trends and performs analysis of separate budget activities then provides
information to management. Projects requirements for program requirements.
Validates and refines inputs which have fluctuated. Monitors daily expenditure rates
associated activity programs. Reviews daily and monthly funding documents to
determine if updates are correct or require further action.
Develops, collects, and maintains various historical data used to initiate planning,
programming and execution of current and future training and operations programs.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
- This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement.
- Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
- Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
- Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement.
- Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
- Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
- May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
- Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance of the position.
- This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.
- This is a Financial Management Level Certified position IAW the National Defense Authorization Act(NDAA) 2012, Public Law 112-81, Subtitle F-Financial Management, Section 1599d.
- Incumbent shall comply with the requirements of this certification program (above)
Qualifications
Military Grades: Enlisted (E-7 and below)
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have experience which has provided a working knowledge of the National Guard organizational structures, functions, procedures, and techniques. Experience analyzing, interpreting and developing policies and procedures of local management
Contacts
- Address NM DCSOPS
47 Bataan Boulevard
Santa Fe, NM 87508-4695
US
- Name: Jonelle Suina
- Phone: 505-407-3610
- Email: [email protected]
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