Budget Analyst

US-Executive-Office-For-U.S.-Attorneys-and-the-Office-of-the-U.S.-Attorneys-; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida is seeking qualified applicants for a position at the GS-12 level. The role focuses on budgeting, financial management, and the allocation of federal resources within a criminal and civil practice environment.

Candidates must demonstrate specialized experience, including analyzing budget data, reconciling funds, and advising leadership on budget execution and funding needs.

Qualifications

• Specialized Experience: At least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level in the Federal service, performing at least three of the following four duties:
• Developing and evaluating budget estimates, operating plans, funding requests, and supporting justifications based on program requirements, prior expenditures, and projected costs.
• Analyzing financial and budget data to identify spending trends, funding requirements, cost variances, and opportunities for the effective use of financial resources.
• Using financial management, accounting, or reporting systems to monitor obligations, expenditures, allocations, and available funds; reconcile financial information; and prepare financial reports.
• Providing technical guidance and recommendations to management on budget execution, resource requirements, funding issues, and the allocation or adjustment of financial resources.

Job description

The United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida's mission is to enforce and defend the laws of the United States of America through the prosecution of criminal cases brought by the Federal government; the prosecution and defense of civil cases in which the United States is a party; and the collection of debts owed to the Federal government that are administratively uncollectible.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

To be considered minimally qualified for this position, you must demonstrate that you have the required specialized experience for the respective grade level in which you are applying:

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE

To qualify at the GS-12 level, you must possess:

Specialized Experience: At least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level in the Federal service (obtained either in the private or public sectors) performing at least three (3) of the following four (4) duties:

• Developing and evaluating budget estimates, operating plans, funding requests, and supporting justifications based on program requirements, prior expenditures, and projected costs.
• Analyzing financial and budget data to identify spending trends, funding requirements, cost variances, and opportunities for the effective use of financial resources.
• Using financial management, accounting, or reporting systems to monitor obligations, expenditures, allocations, and available funds; reconcile financial information; and prepare financial reports.
• Providing technical guidance and recommendations to management on budget execution, resource requirements, funding issues, and the allocation or adjustment of financial resources.

IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE MAY NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE.

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 your resume does not support your questionnaire answers, we will not allow credit for your response(s).