Budget Analyst
At the entry level of this position, you will:
Identify and analyze trends in the receipt, obligation, or expenditure of funds with the objective of meeting the annual financial plan in a timely manner. Perform reviews, edits and consolidations of the annual and multi-year budget estimates for assigned organizations and programs into a single budget request and prepare narrative justifications for projected funding. Coordinate budgetary actions during the budget execution phase for assigned areas of responsibilities with various sources and types of funding. Verify relative costs and benefits of alternative program plans. When entering a Federal job at a grade level lower than the highest promotion potential level, you may be promoted to more complex duties and work more independently, as your career progresses. One or more positions may be filled. You do not need a degree to qualify for this position.We are looking for at least one year of specialized experience related to this position as described below:
To qualify for the GS-11 level, you need to have at least one year of full-time experience equivalent to the GS-09 level defined as experience providing technical advice or interpretations of budgetary/financial policies, guidelines, and/or directives to management officials; seeking advice from managers to define budget requirements for formulation; and preparing analyses of annual funding needs for future budget years - OR Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree; or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree; or LL.M., in an academic discipline related to this position - OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.To qualify for the GS-12 level, you need to have at least one year of full-time experience equivalent to the GS-11 level defined as experience presenting and justifying a budget for execution to senior level management; providing short or long term analyses on budgetary/financial data for determining an organization's future needs and requirements; and evaluating final determinations on the approval/disapproval of program funding resources. Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas:
Ability to analyze a program's financial resources. Knowledge of budgeting processes and systems. Skill in writing sufficient to prepare narrative justifications for projected funding. Skill in oral communication sufficient to provide technical advice on an organization's budget. 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.If you have part-time work experience, read this:
EPA Announcement Policies and Procedures.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Identify and analyze trends in the receipt, obligation, or expenditure of funds with the objective of meeting the annual financial plan in a timely manner. Perform reviews, edits and consolidations of the annual and multi-year budget estimates for assigned organizations and programs into a single budget request and prepare narrative justifications for projected funding. Coordinate budgetary actions during the budget execution phase for assigned areas of responsibilities with various sources and types of funding. Verify relative costs and benefits of alternative program plans. When entering a Federal job at a grade level lower than the highest promotion potential level, you may be promoted to more complex duties and work more independently, as your career progresses. One or more positions may be filled. You do not need a degree to qualify for this position.We are looking for at least one year of specialized experience related to this position as described below:
To qualify for the GS-11 level, you need to have at least one year of full-time experience equivalent to the GS-09 level defined as experience providing technical advice or interpretations of budgetary/financial policies, guidelines, and/or directives to management officials; seeking advice from managers to define budget requirements for formulation; and preparing analyses of annual funding needs for future budget years - OR Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree; or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree; or LL.M., in an academic discipline related to this position - OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.To qualify for the GS-12 level, you need to have at least one year of full-time experience equivalent to the GS-11 level defined as experience presenting and justifying a budget for execution to senior level management; providing short or long term analyses on budgetary/financial data for determining an organization's future needs and requirements; and evaluating final determinations on the approval/disapproval of program funding resources. Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas:
Ability to analyze a program's financial resources. Knowledge of budgeting processes and systems. Skill in writing sufficient to prepare narrative justifications for projected funding. Skill in oral communication sufficient to provide technical advice on an organization's budget. 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.If you have part-time work experience, read this:
EPA Announcement Policies and Procedures.
- Department:
0560 Budget Analysis - Salary Range:
$70,120 to $109,264 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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