Budget Analyst

Join our team as a Budget Analyst (GS-11 or GS-12) and contribute to critical financial planning and oversight for government programs. We are seeking candidates with strong analytical skills to manage and interpret budgetary policies.

• *Salary Range:**
• GS-11: Starting at $84,601
• GS-12: Starting at $101,401
• *Key Responsibilities & Qualifications:**
• *For GS-11 Level:**
• **Experience:** One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level, including:

* Reviewing budget requests and justifications for policy compliance. * Analyzing budget estimates for mathematical accuracy and propriety. * Assisting in developing budget estimates for new or modified programs.

• **or Education:** A Ph.D., equivalent doctoral degree, LL.M., or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education in a relevant field.
• **or Combination:** An equivalent combination of specialized experience and graduate education.
• *For GS-12 Level:**
• **Experience:** One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level, including:

* Monitoring budget execution for major program areas. * Interpreting budgetary policies and coordinating resource management. * Forecasting budgetary trends and activities. * Resolving complex budget issues and preparing justifications for funding adjustments.

• *General Requirements:**
• All qualifications must be met by the closing date of the announcement.
• Qualifying experience includes both paid and unpaid (volunteer) work.
• *For Current/Former Federal Employees:**
• **Time-in-Grade:** Must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade level (e.g., GS-09 for GS-11, GS-11 for GS-12) within the last 52 weeks.
• **Proof of Status:** Required to submit SF-50, 'Notice of Personnel Action,' demonstrating proof of status, time-in-grade eligibility, and position details.
• *Important Disclosure:**
• Current or former political appointees (within the last 5 years) must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.