Budget Analyst

All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-10/18/2024-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. Credit will be given for all appropriate qualifying experience. For current Federal employees, if hours worked per week are not included on your resume, you must submit a non-award SF-50 as part of your application to be used to validate your work schedule and determine the amount of specialized experience that you will be granted. An award SF-50 will not be acceptable documentation for which to consider your amount of qualifying experience. For all other applicants who are not current federal employees, your resume must state either “full-time” (or “40 hours a week”) or “part-time” with the number of hours worked per week to ensure proper crediting of specialized experience. For periods of time that reflect military service, the DD-214 or Statement of Service is sufficient to meet the full and/or part-time hours requirement as the service dates will be reflected. To qualify for this position at the GS-9 grade level, you must possess one of the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement: EXPERIENCE: At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-7 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). This experience includes activities such as: applying principles and practices of budget formulation to review, edit, and consolidate budget estimates; monitor budget expenditures and identify budget variances; and prepare a variety of budgetary reports using automated financial systems and databases. You must include hours worked on resume. -OR- EDUCATION: Successful completion of at least a master’s or equivalent graduate degree (such as an LL.B. or J.D., if related) or completion of two full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master’s degree in business administration, economics, accounting, finance, and/or public administration. You must include transcripts. -OR- COMBINATION: Successful completion of a combination of education and experience as described above. an equivalent combination of such education and experience. Only graduate education in excess of 1 year, or 18 semester hours, can be combined with specialized experience to qualify at the GS-9. Volunteer Experience: 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
This position is located in Interior Region 3, 4 and 5, in the Comptroller Division.