This National Guard position is for a BUDGET ANALYST, Position Description Number NGT5153000 and is part of JFHQ - G4. This is a National Guard Title 5 Excepted Service position. AREAS OF CONSIDERATION: - Title 5 Excepted permanent employees (tenure group 1, 2 or 3) of the South Dakota National Guard - Title 5 Competitive permanent employees (tenure group 1, 2 or 3) of the South Dakota National Guard - Current members of the South Dakota National Guard

Duties

As a BUDGET ANALYST, GS-0560-11, you will: This position is located in the Army ARNG National Guard, Joint Force Headquarters - state, JFHQ-G4. The primary purpose of this position is to provide management oversight and guidance to the budget formulation and execution process.

Requirements

• 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.

Qualifications

General Experience - Ability to plan and organize work. Competencies in analysis, research, writing, and judgment typically gained through college education or progressively responsible experiences. Ability to follow established methods and procedures; use practical knowledge of the operations, procedures, and policies of specific program areas or functional assignment. Specialized Experience - 1-year specialized experience, education, or training equivalent to at least the next lower grade level. Must have experience, education, or training of finance budget competencies that provided knowledge of financial principles and procedures. Candidate must have an excellent understanding of the basic principles and concepts of the National Guard financial budget business program requirements. A candidate must have experiences and training that demonstrates the abilities to follow directions, to read, retain, and understand a variety of instructions, regulations, policies, and procedures. As a condition of continued employment in the GS-0560-11 position and dependent on the position's certification level, the employee must complete the higher financial management certification within 24 months of appointment to the position. ** For this position, the Financial Management (FM) Certification Level requirement is FMC02 (FM Certification Level 2) ** Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities (KSAs): Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit a separate sheet(s) addressing the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs) and how they relate to work experience, education or training. Knowledge of the policies, goals, objectives, regulations, and guidelines of the budgeting program for the Army National Guard. Knowledge of computer-generated reports used to ensure that changes in funding is reflected in the state adjustments. Skill to identify programs where short falls in funding will occur if funds management is not exercised to meet short suspense dates and times when the effects of state missions impact the budget. Skill to advise financial management on a wide range of budget management issues. Knowledge to provide technical budgetary advice and recommendations to senior leadership. Skill in formulating, justifying, and/or reconciling assigned accounting systems projects/programs. Skill in gathering, assembling, and analyzing data to reconcile timely and accurate accounting reporting, developing alternatives, and making recommendations to resolve accounting system problems.

Education

Substitution of Education for Specialized Experience
To qualify with substitution of education, the applicant must have a completed undergraduate or graduate education, the college degree education must be in one of, or be a combination of the following required disciplines: accounting, business, finance, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organizational management. Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work.

Contacts

• Address SD JOINT FORCE HEADQUARTERS 2823 WEST MAIN STREET RAPID CITY, SD 57702-8186 US
• Name: Angela Sharpe
• Email: [email protected]