About the Position: Serves as the Branch Chief for the Resource Management Office Budget Branch in the New Orleans District, LA. The major responsibilities include the development, execution and tracking of the Districts Command Operating Budget.

Duties

Presenting budgetary briefings to organizational leadership regarding monetary forecasts and outcomes. Coordinating and assigning work to subordinates based on priorities. Overseeing recruitment needs and requirements in support of the organization's objectives. Directing a staff of individuals to ensure quality work is being accomplished according to deadlines. Providing technical guidance to program managers regarding the development of cost estimates for long range-multiyear project plans. Applying Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) concepts while maintaining an appropriate working environment.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position is subject to a one-year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315.
• This position requires a one-year supervisory probationary period to assess your ability to perform supervisory duties.
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 5% of the time.
• This position requires a Financial Management Level II certification within two years of appointment.

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. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the 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. One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Providing technical guidance and direction to subordinate staff in budget planning and execution, 2) Identifying and resolving current or potential funding issues, offering policy recommendations for solutions, AND 3) Overseeing all aspects of budget formulation across the organization, including developing schedules to meet deadlines and analyzing data for accuracy and compliance with funding laws and regulations. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Budget AdministrationBudget Formulation, Justification and PresentationOral CommunicationProject Management 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-12).

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address RG-W2R902 US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT-NEW ORLEANS DO NOT MAIL New Orleans, LA 70118 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk