Ready to chart a dynamic career path? Join the Office of Budget and become a financial expert at the heart of the NIH's budget action! If you're an analytical superstar with a penchant for budget mastery, this is for you. We're not just about numbers; we're about supporting scientific research that shapes the future of global healthcare. If you're looking to make a lasting impression on the world, this is the place to be. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare.

Duties

In this position you will be responsible for: Applying analytical techniques to various routine and recurring budget analyst duties using knowledge and understanding of budget analysis, financial management, and NIH programs. Performing routine and specific budget administration functions in the review, formulation, execution, justification, and presentation of assigned budget areas. Participating in preparing and reviewing NIH budget submissions by developing or checking tabular and narrative portions of formulation budgets, starting with the preliminary budget through the Congressional Justification phase. Researching, compiling, and summarizing grants, training, personal salaries and expenses, object class, and other line item information needed to formulate budget estimates. Selecting and incorporating budgetary information required for formulation of budget estimates. Monitoring and tracking obligations for assigned ICs and programs. As appropriate, reporting operating level problems to your supervisor and other OB officials. Analyzing relevant legislation and subsequent Congressional actions with implications for budgetary authority as well as workforce levels, i.e., projected Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) usage, and filled positions, i.e., estimated headcount).

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 a background investigation, verification of qualifications, completion of onboarding forms, submission of required documents, and any other job-related requirement before or after appointment.
• Applicants must meet all qualifications requirements within thirty (30) calendar days of the closing date of this announcement, including time in grade.
• Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered with the Selective Service.
• The National Institutes of Health participates in the USCIS Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). E-Verify helps employers determine employment eligibility of new hires and the validity of their Social Security numbers.
• The NIH maintains a tobacco free work environment and campus.
• Must be able to perform the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• A one-year probationary period may be required upon selection/placement.

Qualifications

You qualify at the GS-09 level, if you meet one of the following qualification requirements: You must demonstrate in your resume at least one (1) year of qualifying 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: 1. Applying financial analysis techniques to review and monitor budget data, spending, or historical/economic trends. 2. Assisting in presenting (e.g., co-presenting) financial findings and technical information to leadership. AND 3. Preparing reports summarizing financial and technical data. OR Completion of a Master's or equivalent degree in an accredited or pre-accredited college or university; or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree; your education is related to the position. OR A combination of post baccalaureate education related to the position and experience that meets 100% of the qualification requirements 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. 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. Preview application questionnaire before you apply: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12500878

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: Sandra Loether
• Phone: 3014357787
• Email: [email protected]