Budget Analyst

Drug Enforcement Administration; Arlington (VA); Remote; USD 71,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible

Job summary

The Drug Enforcement Administration in Arlington, VA seeks a skilled finance professional to monitor and manage agency budgeting and spending plans within the Financial Management Division. You will coordinate with offices to process funding changes and prepare documents for review and approval.

Your duties include tracking undelivered orders, collaborating with other finance offices, and helping shape budget strategies to ensure funds are used appropriately.

Qualifications

• Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the education requirements if you can show that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States.
• If you are claiming education as any part of your qualifications for this position, you must submit an official transcript, unofficial transcript, or a list including courses, grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and semester hours earned.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and maintains effective intra-agency relationships to provide support and assistance to offices requiring change requests of funding types, sources, or have strict spending restrictions.
• Prepares for review properly formatted financial documents for supervisory review and approval.
• Supports the development of strategies to ensure agency offices are taking appropriate action on their current and prior year undelivered order balances. Works closely with other finance offices to gather financial or budgetary information and provide feedback to assist in other facets of program financial planning.

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Drug Enforcement Administration

This position is located in the DEA, Financial Management Division (FC), Office of Resource Management (FR), Controls and Coordination Sections (FRB), Funds Control Unit (FRBF) and Technical Analysis Unit (FRBT). This position(s) primary purpose is to monitor and successfully manage and implement Agency wide budgeting and spending plans.

Key Responsibilities

As a your typical work assignments may include: Establishes and maintains effective intra-agency relationships to provide support and assistance to offices requiring change requests of funding types, sources, or have strict spending restrictions. Prepares for review properly formatted financial documents for supervisory review and approval.

Supports the development of strategies to ensure DEA offices are taking appropriate action on their current and prior year undelivered order balances. Works closely with other finance offices to gather financial or budgetary information and provide feedback to assist in other facets of program financial planning.

Requirements & Education

See the qualification section of this vacancy announcement for education requirements. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the education requirements if you can show that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

For a list of accredited organizations recognized as specializing in interpretation of foreign education credentials, visit: www.naces.org/members.php. If you are claiming education as any part of your qualifications for this position, you must submit an official transcript, unofficial transcript, or a list including courses, grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and semester hours earned.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $70623 - $111087/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-15.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.