For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit http://www.justice.gov/usao/. For additional details on cost of living allowances (COLA), please refer to the OPM website Nonforeign Areas (opm.gov). As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. This position is also being announced to All U.S. Citizens and Nationals under 25-HI-12661319-DE.

Duties

If selected, you will serve as a Budget Analyst in the United States Attorney's Office (USAO) for the District of Hawaii. You will perform a wide range of administrative and analytical duties for administering the district's financial management program. Typical work assignments will include: Planning and developing budget estimates for the district; Providing technical guidance, advice and assistance to USAO management on federal budget policies and procedures; Ensuring program funding requirements are prioritized, and that funds are efficiently distributed to support missions, objectives, and goals; Providing a wide variety of budgetary reports; Monitoring and tracking obligations and expenditures for the office; Managing the travel charge card program to establish and cancel accounts, and reviewing oversight reports to ensure proper program execution; Conducting cost-benefit analyses and forecasting future resource needs; Assisting in audits or reviews of budget and financial systems; and Presenting budget proposals and reports to leadership.

Requirements

• You must be a U.S. Citizen or National.
• Initial appointment is conditioned upon a satisfactory pre-employment adjudication. This includes fingerprint, credit and tax checks, and drug testing. Continued employment is subject to a favorable adjudication of a background investigation.
• You must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable.
• If selected, you may be required to complete a one year probationary period.
• Time-in-Grade: Federal employees must meet time-in-grade requirements within 30 days after the closing date of this announcement.
• You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days after the closing date of this announcement and before placement in the position.

Qualifications

GS-12: To be eligible at the GS-12 level, you must possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level in federal service. Specialized Experience is defined as administering an agency's or organization's financial management program that includes budgeting, internal controls, accounting, and financial reporting. Examples of specialized experience include: preparing annual administrative budgets and operating plans; providing recommendations and alternative approaches to improve program plans, budget proposals, costs of operations, and program accomplishments; preparing justifications for recommended allocation levels and for additional funds, as necessary; preparing financial documentation for audits and responding to audit questions and findings; and preparing a variety of technical financial and budgetary reports for upper management. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP)- The ICTAP provides eligible displaced Federal competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. If your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if: 1) this vacancy is within your ICTAP eligibility; 2) you apply under the instructions in the announcement; and 3) you are found well-qualified for this vacancy. To be well-qualified, you must satisfy all qualification requirements for the vacant position and receive a score of 85 or better on established ranking criteria. You must provide proof of eligibility to receive selection priority. Such proof may include a copy of your written notification of ICTAP eligibility or a copy of your separation personnel action form. Additional information about ICTAP eligibility is at: http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/. Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)-The CTAP provides eligible surplus and displaced competitive service employees in the Department of Justice with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. If your Department of Justice component has notified you in writing that you are a surplus or displaced employee eligible for CTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if: 1) this vacancy is within your CTAP eligibility, 2) you apply under the instructions in this announcement, and 3) you are found well-qualified for this vacancy. To be well qualified, you must satisfy all qualification requirements for the vacant position and receive a score of 85 or better on established ranking criteria. You must provide a copy of your written notification of CTAP eligibility with your application. Additional information about CTAP eligibility is at http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/. Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) -VEOA allows eligible veterans to apply and compete for positions announced under merit promotion procedures when the hiring agency is recruiting from outside its own workforce. To be eligible for a VEOA appointment, a veteran must be honorably separated and either a preference eligible or have substantially completed three (3) or more years of continuous active military service. If you are applying for a Merit Promotion announcement and wish to be considered under VEOA, you must submit a copy of the Member Copy 4 of your DD-214, in addition to any other required documents listed on this announcement. Special Employment Consideration - Persons with disabilities, veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30% or more, certain other veterans, spouses of certain members of the armed forces, and returning Peace Corps volunteers are examples of individuals who are potentially eligible for non-competitive appointments. For further information, click on the links provided below . You must specify in your online questionnaire under what authority you wish to be considered and submit appropriate documentation to verify your eligibility. Noncompetitive Appointment Authorities Links: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/hiring-information/competitive-hiring/#url=Types-of-Appointments

Education

Contacts

• Address District of Hawaii Federal Building 300 Ala Moana Boulevard Honolulu, HI 96850 US
• Name: Sierra Dubose
• Phone: 808-440-9280
• Email: sierra.dubose@usdoj.gov