Lead Budget Analyst (Funds Control)
What you'd do
About the Position: Serves as the Budget Team Lead and Senior Funds Control Budget Analyst for the Budget Operations Division, working under the supervision of the Budget Operations Division Chief. The incumbent provides senior-level leadership, technical expertise, and oversight for the execution, control, and management of appropriated funds supporting Headquarters Department of the Army (HQDA) organizations and OA-22 Field Operating Agencies(FOAs).
Major duties
Serves as the Senior Funds Control Budget Analyst responsible for the oversight and control of appropriated funds supporting OA 22 and HQDA operations. Develops annual and multi year spend plans aligned with mission requirements and organizational priorities, monitors execution performance, and provides leadership with execution forecasts, status of funds reports, and financial risk assessments. Performs financial analysis to assess performance, identify shortfalls or excess resources, evaluate the financial implications of policy changes and mission adjustments, and support year end closeout to ensure optimal use of appropriated funds. Reviewing and analyzing budget and program requirements; evaluating data within the Army’s budget to ensure appropriate resource allocation. Developing recommendations regarding the continuation, expansion, reduction, or elimination of programs at key resourcing decision points.
What you need to qualify
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 Civilian Employees of the Command Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible Veterans 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. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) Managing budget formulation, presentation, execution, and reporting with integration of cost and/or schedule analysis; 2) Executing budget planning and programming; 3) Providing guidance on all phases of the budgetary process to ensure compliance with governmental law and regulatory guidance; and 4) Presenting briefings on budget and financial matters to senior level management. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-13). 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-13). Please be clear and specific when describing your experience. We are unable to make assumptions about your experience.
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