Job opening: Budget Analyst (Direct Hire)
Salary: $108 003 - 165 918 per year
Published at: Feb 23 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve in the Resources Analysis Division in the Office of the Chief Financial Officer as a Senior Integration Analyst supporting the Space Communications and Navigation (SCaN) Program Office. The Chief Financial Officer directs the development, implementation, and administration of an integrated system of resources and financial management and manages all elements of the budget formulation and execution process.
Duties
Duties described below are at the highest grade advertised. Duties assigned at lower grade levels will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity; duties will be commensurate with the grade of selected employee.
Leads and manages Agency and Center level budget operations, including budget formulation and execution, through coordination with individuals across multiple Centers and multiple organizations within each Center.
Performs oversight, management, operations, and analysis activities designed to integrate products and deliverables into the overall NASA budget formulation and execution process.
Supports stakeholders by overseeing and managing organizations budget operation's, conducting financial review and analysis related to program operations, and providing financial advice and reporting for strategic decision making.
Works directly with Agency and Center senior managers and Program and Project Managers in setting objectives to meet short and long-term budget needs and to establish activity schedules to meet planning objectives.
Provides technical leadership to other budget analysts and customer offices relative to formulation of the budget.
Utilizes internal NASA systems, tools, budget operations, and procedures to formulate comprehensive, integrated, and viable budget estimates for the current fiscal year and budget out-years.
Offers technical direction on the Agency’s standard business systems such as SAP, BOBJ, N2, etc., and discerns essential data required for supporting the Center’s missions, programs/projects, leadership, and various project boards and Center councils
Utilizes Microsoft Excel and/or financial tools to track expenses, compare with planned budgets, allocate project expenses, assess long-range budgets for Agency/Center projects, and suggest/implement corrective actions for budget discrepancies.
Fosters a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champions NASAs commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.
Requirements
- This position is open to U.S. citizens, nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
- Position subject to pre-employment background investigation.
- You must meet qualifications requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
- This position may require a one year probationary period.
Qualifications
Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work.
To qualify for GS-13, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level:
Reviewing and coordinating budget records and preparing apportionments, allocations, and operating budgets;
Monitoring, tracking, and/or reporting program/project commitment, obligations, and costs;
Projecting costs and analyzing workloads/trends for possible adjustments in plan; and
Reviewing and interpreting budgetary and financial guidance and processes.
To qualify for GS-14, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level:
Monitoring, analyzing, and reporting of budget formulation and execution activities for enterprise level, complex programs with multi-million-dollar annual value by reviewing and assessing historical financial data and trends;
Developing budget estimates, monitoring actual expenses, making recommendations, and implementing corrective actions to resolve budgetary discrepancies using integrated enterprise resources management systems and tools;
Mentoring budget analysts with interpreting budgetary and financial guidance and processes; and
Providing senior-level management with expert resources management advice.
Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job.
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Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address Glenn Research Center
21000 Brookpark Rd
Cleveland, OH 44135
US
- Name: NASA Shared Services Contact Center
- Phone: 1-877-677-2123
- Email: [email protected]
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