Strategic Budget Analyst (Remote/Hybrid)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 64,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Louisville, KY seeks a Budget Analyst responsible for budget formulation, justification, presentation, and execution of the Medical Center budget.

This role requires applying laws, regulations, policies, precedents, and budgeting techniques to deliver accurate financial plans. Responsibilities include consolidating requests, advising on funding and allotments, producing analyses, and supporting management with cost projections and reports for program

Qualifications

• For GS-11 level, one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-09 in budgeting, analysis, and budget execution.
• Education may substitute for experience per the agency rules; doctoral or 3 graduate years may apply.
• Time-in-grade requirements apply for current Federal employees; SF-50 documentation needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepares station directives on budget formulation procedures.
• Consolidates annual department requests and appraises their validity.
• Provides technical assistance on program funding, control of funds, and allotment procedures.
• Prepares analyses to aid distribution of funds and management decisions.
• Distributes funds to control points and maintains records.
• Analyzes cost data and provides independent management analyses and projections.

Skills

Budgeting

Budget formulation

Financial analysis

Cost control

Federal budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Louisville, KY seeks a Budget Analyst responsible for budget formulation, justification, presentation, and execution of the Medical Center budget.

This role requires applying laws, regulations, policies, precedents, and budgeting techniques to deliver accurate financial plans. Responsibilities include consolidating requests, advising on funding and allotments, producing analyses, and supporting management with cost projections and reports for program