Budget Analyst

Department of State Headquarters•Washington, DC

About The Position

This position is in the Bureau of Budget and Planning (BP), Office of Budget and Analysis, Budget Review and Concepts Division. The Bureau prepares and submits the Department's budget requests, manages operational resource requirements, and ensures operational planning and performance management are synchronized with those requirements. The Budget Analyst plans and carries out annual and multi-year budgets for assigned appropriations, bureaus, or major programs; analyzes, consolidates, and revises budget execution plans; serves as a liaison between OMB staff and bureau budget offices; and provides backup support to other budget analysts.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship is required.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
Federal applicants must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade to satisfy time-in-grade restrictions.
One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level in the Federal service, including experience overseeing and advising on the status of funds or financial transactions for an organization; analyzing and reconciling complex budget and fiscal documents; and advising on financial or budget regulatory or statutory requirements, policies, and procedures.
There is no substitution of education for specialized experience for the GS-12 position.

Responsibilities

Plan and carry out annual and multi-year budgets for assigned appropriations, bureaus, or major programs.
Analyze, consolidate, and revise budget execution plans.
Serve as liaison between OMB staff and bureau budget offices.
Provide backup support to other budget analysts.