This position is part of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. The incumbent will be responsible for planning, developing and implementing agency-wide budgetary procedures, policies, and guidelines including complex manpower and civilian payroll programs to facilitate the preparation of budget exhibits, related reports, and the control, monitoring, and timely execution of civilian payroll.

Duties

As a LEAD BUDGET ANALYST at the GS-0560-14 some of your typical work assignments may include: Performs a wide range of technical, analytical and administrative duties connected with the formulation, justification, presentation, execution and review of the Agency appropriations (Operations and Maintenance, Defense-Wide (O&M); Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide (RDT&E); Former Soviet Union Threat Reduction (FSUTR), also known as Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR); Procurement, Defense-Wide (P, DW), Military Construction (MILCON), Chemical Biological Defense Program (CBDP), and Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO). Provides oversight of and support for a full range of budget execution functions and resolves funding issues related to the accomplishment of the assigned mission. Provides guidance and support to assist staff elements in all Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness (FIAR) activities by promoting a sound internal control environment to enable financial auditability and improve the timeliness, accuracy, and reliability of business and financial information. Reviews, analyzes and edits budget estimates and requests for sub-allotments submitted by the assigned offices. Recommends necessary changes and revisions. Prepares formal consolidated budget forecasts and reports required by senior management. Long-range budget planning and programming is complicated by demands for resources from disparate organizational entities, availability of funding, and legislative actions. Provides financial management, program advice, and analysis to assigned offices and leadership. Responsible for budget, resource and financial analysis during all phases of the Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE) process for assigned areas. Monitors the execution of funds, and reports the execution status to the Mission Directors, Mission Deputy Directors, or Staff Offices as applicable. Participates in the execution review process and provides budget execution input for the formal quarterly Budget Execution Reviews. Serves as a liaison between the Mission Directors, Mission Deputy Directors, and the Agency Comptroller. Serves as the focal point for their supporting organization in connecting programmatic requirements to resourcing strategies, spend plans and funding. Assigns work based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of the assignment, and the capabilities of the team.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
• Resume and supporting documents (See How To Apply)
• Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
• Work Schedule: Full Time
• Overtime: Occasionally
• Tour of Duty: Flexible
• Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized. See link: https://www.dtra.mil/Careers-Opportunities/DTRA-Opportunities/
• Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
• Financial Disclosure: Not Required
• Telework Eligibility: This position is telework eligible.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
• Must consent to and pass pre-employment drug testing and periodic random drug testing thereafter.
• Travel in the performance of temporary assignments is required up to 10% of duty time.
• This is a Financial Management Level 3 Certified position. IAW Public Law 112-81 and DoD Policy the incumbent shall comply with the requirements of DoD FM Certification program.

Qualifications

You may qualify at the GS-14, if you fulfill the following qualifications: A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service: Expert experience of the DoD (Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution) PPBE and its associated cycles as well as significant experience as a lead in formulating and justifying budgets. Analyze budget submissions and financial data, certifying and executing funds, and provision of financial advisory services for a large organization to include independently researching financial issues. Develop recommendations, prepare and provide briefings effectively to Senior Leaders. 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 Defense Threat Reduction Agency 8725 JOHN J KINGMAN ROAD MSC 6201 FT BELVOIR, VA 22060-6201 US
• Name: DTRA Servicing Team
• Phone: 614-692-0259
• Email: [email protected]