Budget Analyst

Veterans Health Administration

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 88,000 - 114,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration at James J. Peters VA Medical Center in the Bronx, NY, seeks a Budget Analyst to apply budget formulation theory and support VA program execution.

The role involves reviewing and consolidating budget estimates, adjusting data, and producing financial reports; strong communication is required for budget matters. Work hours are 8:00am–4:30pm, Monday through Friday; telework is ad-hoc and not a virtual position.

Qualifications

Knowledge of principles and methodology of budget formulation and government budget laws/regulations.
Ability to analyze and prepare financial reports for financial management.
Skill in communicating orally and in writing to obtain and relay budget information.

Responsibilities

Review, edit and consolidate budget estimates from Headquarters.
Adjust data in related forms and schedules; produce reports.
Improve production quality and manage performance appraisal program.

Skills

Budget formulation

Financial reporting

Data manipulation

Job description

Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

This position is located at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center in the Bronx, NY (VISN 2). The Budget Analyst performs work by applying budget analysis theory, concepts, methods and procedures connected with the budget formulation, and execution of VA's particular programs, systems, procedures, functions, and structure of the supported organizational component/facility.

Key Responsibilities

The duties include, but are not limited to: Knowledge of the principles, concepts and methodology of budget formulation to review, edit and consolidate budget estimates from Headquarters and to adjust data in related forms and schedules. Knowledge of principles and objectives (laws, statutes, and regulations) of Government Budget to perform regular, standard assignments for appropriate fund activities.

Find ways to improve production or increase the quality of the work directed and develop performance standard and manages performance appraisal program. Ability to analyze and prepare financial reports for financial management. Knowledge of and skill in performing functions associated with the operating system and software capability to manipulate data, perform queries and produce reports.

Skill in communicating orally and in writing to obtain and provide information related to budget matters. Other duties as assigned. Work Schedule: 8am-4:30pm, M-F Telework: Ad -Hoc Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Budget Analyst/PD # 55987-A/ Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Requirements & Education

There is no educational substitution at this grade level. A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education. Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.

If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $88005 – $114413/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-24.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.