This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, headquartered in Rockville, Maryland. Select appropriate one below and delete if not required: This vacancy is also being announced concurrently with vacancy announcement HHS-SAMHSA-ST-24-12287733 under merit promotion procedures. Please review this announcement to see if you are eligible for consideration under merit promotion procedures.

Duties

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY As a Budget Analyst, you will use your knowledge of and experience to optimize business results and customer experience by: Prepares background material for use in briefing to officials scheduled to appear before Congressional appropriations committees or other oversight groups and in the strategic planning of defending a budget. Provides expert advice on budget formulation, budget presentation, and budget execution. Develops proposed budgetary policy and procedural guidance for subordinate program offices. Manages and performs the fiduciary responsibilities associated with financial and budget administration system which ensures against over obligation of funds and avoids the premature release of budget authority levels in excess of those appropriated, authorized or distributed by law.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service - http://www.sss.gov
• Suitable for federal employment
• Appointment will be subject to the applicant's successful completion of a background security investigation and favorable adjudication. All information concerning qualifications is subject to investigation.
• Documentation that you present for purposes of completing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Form I-9 will be verified through the DHS "E-Verify" System.
• All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choice.
• All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date.
• Financial disclosure statement may be required.
• Probationary (or trial) period may be required.

Qualifications

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR To qualify for the GS-11: You must have one year specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing at least three of the four following: Developing data for use in the formulation and execution of annual supplemental budget requests, budget amendments, deferral actions and proposed rescissions. Preparing and recommending operating budgets for the program area in conjunction with the budget officer and administrative officers. Preparing a variety of background budget and statistical data to justify funding requirements of program plans. Developing recommendations for budgetary adjustments to support unanticipated changes in the organization's program operations and/or funding. Education may be substituted for specialized experience at the GS-11 grade level as follows: Completed a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree; OR Completed three full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. or equivalent degree; OR Completed an LL.M. degree that is related to the position being filled;https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/students/federal-occupations-by-college-major OR A combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience. To qualify for the GS-12: You must have one-year specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing at least three of the four following: Monitoring the execution of the approved operating budget for assigned program areas to assure that funds are properly allocated. Drafting procedural instructions and policy guidance for use by managers in planning and estimating funding needs. Analyzing and evaluating continual changes in program plans and funding and their effect on financial and budget program milestones. Rewriting selected portions to assure that the budget submissions are consistent with Executive Branch policy and program requirements. To qualify for the GS-13:You must have one year specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing at least three of the four following: Developing future budgetary requirements for the complex mechanisms of support, using historical data, trend analysis and relevant funding patterns. Providing advice and recommendations on all aspects of budget to program officials and managers. Maintaining, tracking, and updating internal financial control systems in conformance with the Anti-Deficiency Act and directives of the Department of Treasury, as well as organization policies. Overseeing all facets of the funds management functions, to include budget execution, funds allocation, and funds control. Documenting experience: IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. Qualifications are based on breadth/level of experience. In addition to describing duties performed, applicants must provide the exact dates of each period of employment (from MM/YY to MM/YY) and the number of hours worked per week if part time. As qualification determinations cannot be made when resumes do not include the required information, failure to provide this information may result in disqualification. Applicants are encouraged to use the USAJOBS Resume Builder to develop their federal resume. Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational application questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. In accordance with Office of Personnel Management policy, federal employees are assumed to have gained experience by performing duties and responsibilities appropriate for their official series and grade level as described in their position description. Experience that would not normally be part of the employee's position is creditable, however, when documented by satisfactory evidence, such as a signed memorandum from the employee's supervisor or an SF-50 or SF-52 documenting an official detail or other official assignment. The documentation must indicate whether the duties were performed full time or, if part time, the "percentage of times" the other duties were performed. It is expected that this documentation is included in the employee's official personnel record. In order to receive credit for experience in your resume that is not within the official series and grade level of your official position, you must provide a copy of the appropriate documentation of such experience as indicated above. 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; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to gain employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. If such experience is on a part-time basis, you must provide the average number of hours worked per week as well as the beginning and ending dates of the experience so it can be fully credited. OPM Qualification General Policies Website

Education

Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that 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: http://www.ed.gov.

Note: Applications can be accepted from students who expect to complete qualifying education within 9 months from the date of application. Education was completed successfully before the applicant can be appointed.

Contacts

• Address Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 5600 Fishers Ln Rockville, MD 20857 US
• Name: HR Consultants
• Phone: 240-276-0550
• Email: [email protected]