Job opening: Budget Analyst (Direct Hire)
Salary: $103 409 - 167 336 per year
Published at: Jul 08 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
As a Budget Analyst assigned to the Office of Chief Financial Officer (OCFO), you will provide the overall planning, integration, expertise, and analysis of budget operations as well as all aspects of the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) to include the formulation, presentation, enactment and/or execution phases of the budgetary process.
Duties
Provide financial analyses, plans, and briefings for management. Participate in setting budget objectives.
Analyze financial reports/information, prepare justification for a consolidated budget for all substantive programs and supporting administrative activities. Use budget/financial system(s) to provide evaluative data to organization.
Analyze and resolve financial-related program issues to assure an integrated approach. Make recommendations for planning, policy formulation/implementation, and decision-making. Forecast services/status of obligations and fund expenditures.
Assure obligations and expenditures are in accordance with pertinent laws and regulations. Prepare reports of analysis and make recommendations for remedial action.
Manage/control budget formulation and execution activities and interpret Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) guidance according to Federal, Agency, and Center regulations, directives, and policies.
Provide current and future-year spending plans and readjust spending plans as changes in funding occur. Advise senior management on the status of fiscal resources and future requirements.
Review and evaluate budget changes and the financial state of the organization; provide management officials with the full range of procedural and regulatory guidance; take action to ensure adequate funds coverage.
Review and formulate guidance to develop an integrated budget, both on a long-term and short-term basis. Develop contingency plans to allow for variables and avoid serious adverse consequences.
Foster a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's 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 or higher-level clearance. Investigation/Clearance may differ and be required based on the duties/location-NASA Center requirements.
- Financial Disclosure, Drug Testing, Bargaining Unit and/or the Travel Requirements for this position may differ and be required based on the duty location/NASA Center requirements.
- Selected applicant(s) must be assigned to a duty location listed on the announcement. Selectee(s) will be required to work ON-SITE at the duty location selected.
- This position may require a one-year probationary period.
- You must meet qualifications requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
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:
Applying principles and practices of financial/budget management to assignments to ensure financial integrity and accurate reporting;
Developing program or project budgets, estimating and analyzing fiscal data, and performing long range planning;
Utilizing accounting system to perform financial analyses, documenting findings and making recommendations to senior leaders on fiscal/accounting operations or process improvements.
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. NASA prohibits the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool in drafting application and assessment responses. Please visit https://www.nasa.gov/careers/how-to-apply/#Artificial-Intelligence to review NASA's guidance on the use of AI tools during the application process.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address Marshall Space Flight Center
Marshall Space Flight Ctr
Huntsville, AL 35811
US
- Name: NASA Shared Services Contact Center
- Phone: 1-877-677-2123
- Email: [email protected]