Job opening: Budget Analyst
Salary: $61 460 - 96 666 per year
Published at: Jun 26 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: This position is with US Army 1st Special Forces Command, FT Carson, CO. USASOC, "The 2022 Best Places to Work rankings, led by the Partnership for Public Service, showed USASOC ranked as the #1 best place to work in all Army subcomponents. The ranking is based on views from employees who have voluntarily submitted feedback by taking the Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey. We lead in effective leadership, work-life balance, and matching employees skills with the mission."
Duties
Drafts and issues interpretations of the Command's budgetary guidance, supplemental guidance, and instructions to major subordinate unit Budget Officers and the headquarters staff.
Monitors, reviews, analyzes, and revises briefing information / slides prepared by major subordinate units' budget officers and their staff.
Prepares a variety of reports covering the status of funds, expenses, and obligations for each program of the subordinate units and the headquarters staff.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Incumbent must obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.
- TDY 10% of the time.
- This is a FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Level 2 Certified position.
- Financial Disclosure (OGE 450) required.
- A one-year probation period may be required.
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 education and/or 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-09Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes applying knowledge of budgetary procedures to justify and execute operating budget: Utilizing systems to complete assignment related to budgeting (i.e., General Fund Enterprise Budget Systems (GFEBS) and Defense Travel System (DTS). This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07).
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Education: Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 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 first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages.
GS-11
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) Applying knowledge of budgetary policies and procedures sufficient to justify and execute operating budget; 2) Analyzing amounts of narrative and statistical material to make recommendations for action concerning budget estimates, obligations, allotments; and 3) Formulating budget estimates and justification statements; and 4) Utilizing systems to complete assignment related to budgeting (i.e., General Fund Enterprise Budget Systems (GFEBS); Global Command and Control System Army (GCCS-A), Resource Management Tool ( RMT), Operation Data Store (ODS), Defense Travel System (DTS), and Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF). This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09).
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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.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-07/09).
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 DN-W0V2AA US ARMY SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Liberty, NC 28317
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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