Budget Officer

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: (OPM Operating Manual, Qualification Standards ). GS-13: I have at least one year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the next lower level (equivalent to grade GS-12) in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sector).This experience must include the following: review, analyze, consolidate and revise budget plans; advise program officials and managers of budgetary actions to be implemented for program needs; perform and direct the monitoring and reporting on the rate of expenditures of funds; work with direct single account funds, multiple-year funds to include prior year obligated and un-obligated balances for cost effectiveness; work on the performance of budget analysis, including formulation, justification, presentation, and execution of the overall budget for the Bureau. (Your resume must support this experience). EDUCATION: Education is not a qualifying requirement. GS-14: I have at least one year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the next lower level (equivalent to grade GS-13) in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sector).This experience must include the following: devising and implementing budget execution; developing operational plans to meet program mission; identifying and correcting issues and discrepancies within budget information; and recommending changes to program policies and procedures to improve effectiveness of operations. EDUCATION: Education is not a qualifying requirement. All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Merit Promotion candidates must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the announcement closing date. Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act of 1934 (title 25, USC Section 472). Additional selections may be made from this announcement if identical vacancies occur in the same location within 90 days from the closing date.
This position is located with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, BIA Central Office in Aberdeen, South Dakota, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Anadarko, Oklahoma, Anchorage, Alaska, Billings, Montana, Gallup, New Mexico, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Nashville, Tennessee, Phoenix, Arizona, Portland, Oregon, Sacramento, California, and Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The incumbent will serve as a Budget Officer to the Deputy Bureau Director. Final salary will be determined by selected duty station.