Budget Analyst

Position overview

Duties

• Serve as Lead Defense Travel Administrator for organizational travel using the Defense Travel System.
• Prepare narratives and justifications for unfinanced requirements and reprogramming actions, validate and verify budget requests, and submit them to a supervisor.
• Exercise fund control over assigned programs and determine the validity of obligations under applicable law and policy.
• Review activity submissions for compliance with policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Use automated systems to track and maintain supply and travel budget data.

Qualifications and conditions

• One year of specialized experience compiling and balancing budget data, preparing or updating budgetary or financial management reports, and using automated systems to research or monitor obligations or expenditures.
• Alternatively, a relevant master’s or equivalent graduate degree, two full years of progressively higher graduate education in a relevant field, or an eligible combination of education and experience may qualify.
• Financial Management Level 2 Certification is required.
• A suitability or fitness determination and Personnel Security Investigation are required; appointment may be subject to a completed background investigation.

Eligibility notes

• The announcement is open to U.S. citizens and specifies proof of U.S. citizenship.
• Multiple positions may be filled from the announcement.