This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Direct Hire Authority for Certain Competitive Service Positions. to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: s a Budget Analyst you will perform a wide range of financial analytic and management functions within the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Financial Management and Comptroller) [OASA(FM&C)].

Duties

Review and analyze authorization and appropriation legislation for impact to the appropriation. Perform a wide range of financial analytic and management functions related to the day-to-day management of the AWCF appropriation. Support independent analysis of program budget and financial management as they relate to AWCF; make recommendations to ASA (FM and C) and Army Leaders on current year AWCF issues.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This is a Level 2 Financial Management certified position.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. GS-11 Specialized Experience: Performing data analytics encompassing diverse types of data analysis to make conclusions about particular information: Analyzing large amounts of data promptly and easily; Identifying risk exposure, issues, and challenges and develop corrective actions for implementation. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09 or above) OR Education: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages. GS-12 Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes monitoring the execution of an organization's budget with different appropriations; analyzing budget recommendations to support command operations; adjusting short and long-range budget requirements to ensure the availability of funds; Analyzing budgetary problems in all phases of budget/financial administration. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11 or above) GS-13 Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes monitoring the execution of an organization's budget with different appropriations; developing budget recommendations to support command operations; adjusting short and long-range budget requirements to ensure the availability of funds; applying new methods of analysis and practices to resolve deficiencies in the financial systems; Analyzing budgetary problems in all phases of budget/financial administration. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12 or above). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show 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: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contacts

• Address HT-APF-W00GAA OFC ASST SECY OF ARMY (FM&C) DO NOT MAIL Arlington, VA 22202 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk