About the Position: Serves as a Budget Analyst in the Programs Control Branch with responsibility and authority for the formulation, justification, and execution, tracking and monitoring of the Virgin Island Puerto Rico Task Force Civil Works Program. Program consists of Civil Works, Continuing Authority, Operation and Maintenance, Support for Others and International programs. This position is located in Jacksonville, Florida or San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Duties

Prepares internal instructions, procedures, and guidance concerning assigned programs. Interprets complex annual budget regulations, policies, laws and guidelines issued in the Annual Civil Works Program Development Guidance. Coordinate desired changes in programming data (i.e. modifications, deletions, and additions) with appropriate staff, including Project Manager. Prepares draft and final justification documents that go to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and Congress. Monitors the execution (i.e., obligations and expenditures of program funds) of the approved program for optimum utilization.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• THIS IS A FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Level 2 Certified position designated as such in accordance with the NDAA 2012, Public Law 112-81, Subtitle F-Financial Management, section 1051, amending 10 United States Code, section 1599d.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Interagency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActNon-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPriority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Applicants can qualify at either the GS-7, GS-9, or GS-11 grade levels based on applicable education and/or experience. The full performance level is GS-11, if selected at a lower grade level. GS-7: one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service which includes tracking funding expenditures and commitments through financial management software reports. OR completed one full academic year of graduate-level education in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as business management, public management, financial management, accounting, etc. OR completed all the requirements for a bachelor's degree and am claiming Superior Academic Achievement. GS-9: one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service which includes monitoring operating budget categories and related expenditures for technical office staff to ensure project funding is appropriately executed. OR have successfully completed a master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B or J.D. in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work of the position, such as business management, public management, financial management, accounting, etc. GS-11: one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal service which includes maintaining records of funding, obligations, and expenditures for assigned projects through financial management software. OR have successfully completed a Ph. D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work of the position, such as business management, public management, financial management, accounting, etc. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Budget AdministrationComplianceControl of FundsWriting Time in Grade Requirement for GS-7: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-05). Time in Grade Requirement for GS-9: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-07). ???????Time in Grade Requirement for GS-11: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-9).

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contacts

• Address RL-W2SR02 US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT-JACKSONVILLE DO NOT MAIL Jacksonville, FL 32202 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk