This position will serve as a Budget Officer, located in the Department of Justice, Office of the United States Trustees Program (USTP), Executive Office for United States Trustees (EOUST), Office of Admin, Budget Branch in Washington, D.C. The mission of the office is to account, manage, secure, invest and spend (when authorized), USTP's appropriations and revenue.

Duties

As the federal agency whose mission is to ensure the fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans, the Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. To build and retain a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the American people, we welcome applicants from the many communities, identities, races, ethnicities, backgrounds, abilities, religions, and cultures of the United States who share our commitment to public service. This position serves as the Budget Officer for the Budget Branch, under the direction of the Assistant Director for Administration, who provides a general outline of responsibilities, interprets agency policies, establishes limits of authority, and relies upon the incumbent to perform assigned duties independently with minimum supervision and oversight. Duties of this Budget Officer position include but are not limited to: Develop the Program's operating plan and presents the plan to the Program's senior management for approval prior to submission to the Department and Congress. Provide technical assistance to the United States Trustees and to the employees of both the EOUST and 21 regional offices. Serve as a first-line and second-line supervisor of the Branch's staff with responsibility for work assignments; work product reviews; performance evaluation; awards recommendation; and appropriate human resources responsibilities including employee relations responsibilities as it relates to the staff supervised. Maintain an ongoing perspective of the total budget situation and in operational planning, policy, formulation, execution, and program guidelines development. Work directly with the regional United States Trustee's or designee to ensure that budget allocations serve the needs of the region and field offices. Plan and implement agency-wide program and budget guidance governing the execution of budgets.

Requirements

• You must be a United States Citizen or National.
• You must successfully pass a security/background investigation and a drug screening.
• You must be a current Federal employee within the Department of Justice on a Competitive Service appointment.
• You must meet all applicable time-in-grade requirements by the closing of this announcement.
• Additional selections may be made from this announcement, at any time, if openings occur in other offices serviced by Justice Management Division, HR Operations.
• Financial Disclosure: If selected, you may be required to disclose financial information in accordance with DOJ and Federal ethics guidelines.

Qualifications

To qualify for the position of Budget Officer, (GS-0560-15), you must meet the basic qualification requirements listed below AND possess the required specialized experience specific to this series and grade. If you are a current Department of Justice employee on a permanent appointment in the competitive service, you will need to demonstrate 1-year (52-weeks) at the next lower grade level, to meet the time-in-grade requirements for this occupational series and grade. Specialized Experience: Your resume must demonstrate having at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience is defined as serving as a technical expert on all program aspects to include budget execution, formulation, and travel management for a component or organization and providing administrative and policy direction. You MUST meet all qualification requirements, including Time-in-Grade, by the closing date of this announcement, 12/26/2023. YOUR RESUME MUST support your responses to the online questionnaire and the qualification requirements. Failure to do so may result in an ineligible rating. ***Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.***

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Executive Office of the US Trustee Program JMD Human Resources 2 Constitution Square 145 N Street NE Washington, DC 20530 US
• Name: Randall Williams
• Email: [email protected]