Budget Analyst

Talentify; Fort Bragg (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentify, based at Fort Bragg, NC, seeks a Budget Analyst for the Joint Activities. You will execute budget processes, ensure proper appropriation of funds, and provide technical budget guidance to HQs, directorates, and program managers.

Requirements include DoD FM Certification Level 2, eligibility for Top Secret/SCI clearance with access, and a one-year probationary period. Drug testing and potential TDY travel up to 30 days CONUS and 15% OCONUS may be required.

Qualifications

• Level 2 Certification under the DoD FM Certification Program is required.

Responsibilities

• Executes budget processes for approved annual funding programs.
• Provides technical advice and guidance to HQs Directorates and Budget Analysts and Program Managers.
• Analyzes program/budget guidance to determine impact on Commands operations.
• Analyzes data for practicality/consistency of estimates and compliance with laws, policies, and regulations.
• Develops local budget policy, procedures, and schedules for budget submissions, obligations, and expenditure plans.

Job description

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

About the Position:

Serves as a Budget Analyst for the Joint Activities located at Fort Brag, North Carolina.

Duties

• Executes budget processes for the approved annual funding programs assuring appropriation funds are properly allocated.
• Provides technical advice and guidance to HQs Directorates and supported units Budget Analysts and Program Managers.
• Analyzes program/budget guidance and instruction provided by higher echelons to determine impact on the Commands operations.
• Analyzes data for practicality/consistency of estimates, adequacy of justification, and compliance with prescribed laws, policies and regulations.
• Develops local budget policy, procedures, budget formulation assumptions, formats and schedules for development of various budget submissions, obligations and expenditure plans.

Requirements

• In accordance with Department of Defense (DoD) Instruction 1300.26, "Operation of the DoD Financial Management Certification Program," this position requires a Level 2 Certification under the DoD Financial Management (FM) Certification Program.
• This position is subject to a pre-employment drug test screening, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident.
• This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Top Secret (SCI) Security Clearance with Specialized Compartmented Information access.
• Appointment to this position is subject to a one-year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315. While probationary the incumbent can be terminated with limited appeal rights.
• May require TDY travel up to 30 days CONUS and OCONUS up to 15% of the time.