The NNSA Management and Budget team provides timely, cost-effective, and efficient administrative and financial support for NNSA Headquarters, Field, and Program staff. The team designs and administers the corporate planning, programming, budgeting, and evaluation (PPBE) system, including supporting cost estimations and analysis of alternatives.

Duties

As a Budget Analyst, you will: Apply fundamental knowledge of the federal budget process and the principles of Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution to perform, analytical assignments of varying difficulty and complexity. Consolidate, compile, summarize, and utilize budget data from a variety of documents such as accounting records, work authorizations and provides information in the appropriate formats, including Approved Funding Programs and budget execution tables. Provide technical advice to program elements on the status and availability of funds in different budget accounts and on all aspects of the budget process for assigned program area. Prepare narrative statements in support of statistical information, schedules, and back up material for responding to specific requests from Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Management and Budget (OMB), or Congressional Staff.

Requirements

Qualifications

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS A qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower NNSA Demonstration Project pay band or GS grade level in the Federal service, i.e., NQ-01, NU-02 or GS-07/08. Specialized experience for this position is defined as: Implementing Federal budget planning, programming, budget estimating and execution activities associated with a federal organization's annual budget and conducting data reporting and/or analysis activities. Examples of Specialized Experience include, but are not limited to: Analyzing strategic plans and performance measures. Developing justification for proposed funding requests. Preparing financial documents, reports, or budgets. Analyzing business or financial data. "Experience" refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. CTAP/ICTAP candidates: To be considered "well qualified" you must meet all of the requirements as described in this section. If you are eligible for career transition assistance plans such as ICTAP or CTAP, you must meet the definition of "well qualified" which is defined as having a score of 85 or better. You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.

Education

master's or equivalent graduate degree in a related field

or

2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree; or a combination of graduate-level education and specialized experience in a related field of study.

or

LL.B. or J.D., if related

Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Applicants who have completed part or all of their education outside of the U.S. must have their foreign education evaluated by an accredited organization to ensure that the foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the U.S. A written evaluation of any foreign education must be provided with your application in response to this vacancy announcement or be received by the closing date of this announcement. Failure to provide this evaluation will result in you being found unqualified for the position. For special instructions pertaining to foreign education, see the Department of Education website, and for a list of organizations that can evaluate foreign education, visit The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services.

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Contacts

• Address Associate Administrator for Management and Budget 24600 20th St SE Kirtland AFB, NM 87117-5507 US
• Name: Leslie Hamracek
• Phone: 202-586-3861
• Email: [email protected]