Do you love numbers, spreadsheets and budgeting? If so, please consider joining our team of analysts in managing the grants budget for the National Cancer Institute at NIH. In this position you will use a variety of computer applications, spreadsheets and complex budget analyses to inform funding policy decisions and ensure that the budget is managed efficiently. Join us in our NCI mission to help all people live longer, healthier lives.

Duties

Analyze historical financial operating data and trends to prepare and/or validate estimates. Prepare straightforward estimates of future requirements for a small operating program. Compile and coordinate the presentation materials for assigned area of the budget. Prepare a variety of reports related to the status of funds, obligations, and workload. Provide routine advice and assistance on financial matters issues or data pertaining to program modifications. Assemble and develop background data and documentation in support of requested program budgets for reference and evidence in agency budget hearings.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship requirement or proof of being a U.S. National must be met by closing date.
• Employment is subject to the successful completion of the pre-appointment process (i.e., background investigation, verification of qualifications and job requirements, completion of onboarding forms, submission of required documents, etc.)
• Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered with the Selective Service.
• Applicants must meet all qualifications requirements within thirty (30) calendar days of the closing date of this announcement, including time in grade.

Qualifications

You qualify at the GS-09 level if you meet one of the following qualification requirements: A. You must demonstrate in your resume at least one (1) year of qualifying specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-07 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: performing budget or financial management analysis to support a program or organization; preparing budget presentation materials, reports, or data; preparing data summaries for inclusion in reports on budget formulation and execution; and collecting and organizing budgetary data OR B. Completion of a Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B., or J.D. Education must be related to the position to be qualifying; OR C. A combination of education and specialized experience that meets the qualification requirements for this position. Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. You will receive credit for all experience material to the position, including experience gained in religious, civic, welfare, service, and organizational activities, regardless of whether you received pay. To determine your qualifications and referral status, we may review your resume and supporting documentation and compare it against your responses to the vacancy questionnaire. Ensure you support your self-ratings with the information you provide in your application. We may verify or assess your qualifications at any time. Inflated or unsupported qualifications may affect your rating. Any misrepresentation or material omission of facts may be sufficient cause to end further consideration of your candidacy. Persons listed as knowing your past accomplishments or experience in your application may be contacted for verification purposes at any time. Verification may, but need not, begin before receiving an offer. Preview assessment questionnaire before you apply: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12337655

Education

If you qualify based on education in lieu of specialized experience, you are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application packages. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Click here for information on Foreign Education.

Contacts

• Address National Institutes of Health 6701 Rockledge Drive Bethesda, MD 20892 US
• Name: Brandy Jones
• Phone: 301-827-5736
• Email: [email protected]