Job opening: BUDGET ANALYST
Salary: $73 038 - 94 947 per year
Published at: Jan 30 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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The primary purpose of this position: To serve as the financial management analyst for a $2700M annual Systems Development nuclear treaty monitoring program and to oversee all financial quality assurance aspects of the mission.
*** Salary ranges include local market supplements ***
The organizational location of this position is: Air Force Technical Applications Center, Patrick AFB FL.
Duties
DUTY 1: Performs budget formulation work involving preparation of detailed analyses of annual and/or multi-year budget estimates for assigned organizations/programs into a consolidated budget request.
DUTY 2: Performs tasks involving budget execution.
DUTY 3: Performs a variety of tasks in support of budget analysis studies and special projects.
DUTY 4: Manages Directorate's government purchase card (GPC) program, ensuring guidance is followed to sustain legal and proper purchases for all Directorate members.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- All new DCIPS employees are required to complete a two-year DCIPS trial period.
- Travel and relocation expenses WILL NOT BE PAID.
- This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- Must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guide
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit
- Advance in hire may be authorized if there is demonstrable proof provided on your resume
- Leave accrual may be authorized upon request
- Position is designated Special-Sensitive, incumbent must be able to obtain and retain a TS security clearance with access to SCI or TS SAP to fully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. A non-disclosure agreement must be signed.
- This position has been designated as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Testing Program. Employee must pass initial and periodic short notice drug testing.
- The employee may be required to travel in military and/or commercial aircraft to perform temporary duty assignments.
- Employee may be required to undergo random CI polygraph examinations in accordance with security regulations involving
material handled.
- The employee may be required to work irregular duty hours.
- This position requires Level 2 in the Financial Management Certification Program and incumbent must meet appropriate certification requirements..CONT...
- IAW the Program no later than 24 months after accepting this position and maintain certification currency with continuing education requirements.
Qualifications
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions.
This is a GG-11 position in the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS). The GG-11 duties for the "Professional" work category are at the "Full Performance" work level and are equivalent to those at the GS-11 level. The selectee's salary will be set within the grade equivalent to a GS/GG grade based on the selectee's qualifications in relation to the job.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Your resume must reflect the quality level of experience which demonstrates the possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for successful job performance required for this position. Examples of creditable experience include: Knowledge of commonly used policies, precedents, goals, objectives, regulations, and guidelines of federal budgeting and cost analysis. Knowledge of established methodologies used in cost analysis, cost estimating, and trend analysis, including quantitative and statistical cost analyses. Incumbent applies all standard practices IAW AFI 65-601, Budget Guidance and Procedures. Practical knowledge of the PPBS process is required to enable the incumbent to prepare timely planning documents and to defend program funding.
OR
EDUCATION:
Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree
or
3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree
or
LL.M., if related
OR
COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: To view qualifying educational requirements and/or combination of education and specialized experience click on the following link:https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0500/budget-analysis-series-0560/
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Extensive knowledge of AFTAC and Air Force policies, entities, missions, resources, operations, capabilities, and requirements; and extensive knowledge of management principles and processes, and analytical techniques for assessing operations and developing strategies for operational improvements and efficiencies.
2. Knowledge of customary financial and budget activities of foreign partners and other US Government agencies and working knowledge of Air Force and other Federal agencies' commitment and obligating documents.
3. Knowledge of financial resource allocation principles, policies, and methods as they relate to the organization's planning and accomplishment of mission objectives.
4. Knowledge of how to apply budget procedures to resolve problems in balancing programs, adjust discrepancies, verify accuracy of budgetary data and adjust funding targets of accounts by element of expense within program element along with a practical knowledge of Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution System.
5. Ability to effectively organize and analyze information; produce reports, position papers, and briefings that are responsive to the specific needs of management officials; present clear and concise findings; resolve conflicts based on mature judgment, experience, and effectively advocate for a position; and knowledge of security procedures to maintain control of classified material.
6. Ability to communicate effectively with others, both orally and in writing, in working out solutions to problems or questions.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you
MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click
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FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Contacts
- Address IC - Air Force DCIPS
550 C Street W
JBSA Randolph AFB, TX 78150
US
- Name: Total Force Service Center
- Phone: 1-800-525-0102
- Email: [email protected]
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