Budget Analyst

Veterans Health Administration

San Diego (CA)

Hybrid

USD 71,000 - 111,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligibility

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration in San Diego, CA is seeking a Budget Analyst to support the Financial Resources Management Service. You will provide financial guidance, develop budget estimates, and analyze expenditures for multiple programs.

The role emphasizes forecasting, reporting, and consolidating budget data, with a path to higher responsibility. Typical hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with telework eligibility discussed during the interview process.

Qualifications

Transcript must accompany application.
No educational substitution at this grade level.
Foreign education requires a certificate of foreign equivalency.

Responsibilities

Provides financial advice and performs financial assistance for internal agency operating programs.
Develops and formulates budget estimates and projections for salaries, supplies, and services; analyzes current obligations against funds.
Prepares documents to process budget estimates, requests for appropriations, and allotments.

Skills

Budget formulation

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Education

Transcript required

Job description

Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

This positon is located at the San Diego, CA VA Healthcare System. The incumbent is under the direct supervision of the Supervisory Budget Analyst, Financial Resources Management Service, Budget department.

Key Responsibilities

Major duties include but are not limited to: Provides financial advice and performs financial assistance for internal agency operating programs Responsible for developing and formulating budget estimates and projections for salaries, supplies, and services; analyzing current obligations against distribution of funds and historical expenditures Performs budget formulation duties involved in the process of preparing detailed analyses and estimates of annual funding needs for one or more future budget years Prepares documents needed to process budget estimates, requests for supplemental appropriations, requests for deficient apportionments, and allotments Receives the call for budget for the medical center's programs Reviews historical financial operating data and trends to prepare and/or validate estimates Resolves complex problems of prediction and forecasting which result from uncertainties or changes in the operating programs Consolidates estimates and prepares justification for a consolidated budget Prepares a variety of reports related to the status of funds, expenses, obligations, FTE and workload.

Analyzes and evaluates the effects of program plans and budget issues Other duties as assigned Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met. Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

PST Telework: This position may be authorized for telework. Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process. Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Budget Analyst/PD11725A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved Permanent Change of Station (PCS): 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 $70507 – $110905/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 2026-09-25.

Who is eligible to apply?

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