Budget Analyst

U.S. Coast Guard

Norfolk (VA)

On-site

USD 108,000 - 140,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision insurance

Retirement plan & Thrift Savings Plan

Flexible Spending Account

Paid federal holidays

Personal leave days

Job summary

The U.S. Coast Guard, under the Department of Homeland Security, seeks a Budget Analyst (GS-0560-13) for the ASSET LOGISTICS DIVISION in NORFOLK, Virginia.

The role focuses on budget formulation, execution, and programmatic oversight for SILC's annual Operations and Support Appropriations. Candidates will work with Civil Engineering Units, Facilities Design and Construction Center, and Supply Fund management of Aids to Navigation inventory.

Qualifications

This position does not have a positive education requirement.
Experience obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.
DHS offers competitive salaries and benefits.

Responsibilities

Formulating, justify, and develop annual operating and support budgets, spend plans, and funding estimates.
Execute and monitor appropriated and reimbursable funds to ensure proper allocation, obligation, and compliance.
Conduct budget analysis, forecasting, trend analysis, and develop recommendations.
Interpret Federal appropriations law, OMB guidance, DHS/USCG policies, and financial regulations to ensure compliance.
Advise senior leaders, program managers, and stakeholders on budgetary alternatives, funding issues, and resource management strategies.

Job description

Department: Department of Homeland Security

This vacancy is for a GS-0560-13, Budget Analyst located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, ASSET LOGISTICS DIVISION in NORFOLK, Virginia.

Key Responsibilities

You will serve as an Budget Analyst and be responsible for budget formulation, execution, and programmatic oversight for SILC's annual Operations and Support Appropriations. Reimbursable management in direct support of the Civil Engineering Units, Facilities Design and Construction Center, and Supply Fund management of Aids to Navigation inventory for SILC's Waterways Operations Product Line. Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team.

Typical work assignments include: Formulating, justify, and develop annual operating and support budgets, spend plans, and funding estimates. Executing and monitor appropriated and reimbursable funds to ensure proper allocation, obligation, and compliance with funding requirements. Conducting budget analysis, forecasting, trend analysis, and develop recommendations to support management decision-making.

Interpreting and apply Federal appropriations law, OMB guidance, DHS/USCG policies, and financial regulations to ensure compliance. Advising senior leaders, program managers, and stakeholders on budgetary alternatives, funding issues, and resource management strategies.

Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application.

Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis.

If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments if you received the link after the close of the announcement.

To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments. Reasonable Accommodation Information

Requirements & Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement. If you are including education on your resume, report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. See Required Documents section for detail. Only experience obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.

DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers.

DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select \"Benefits.\" Disabled veteran leave will be available to any federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $108019 – $140426/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-16.

Who is eligible to apply?

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