Budget Analyst

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA • El Paso, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This Budget Analyst position is located at William Beaumont Army Medical Center in El Paso, Texas, and is a Direct Hire Solicitation. The incumbent serves as the Lead Defense Travel Administrator (LDTA) for organizational travel using the Defense Travel System. The position exercises fund control over assigned programs, assesses the validity of obligations under applicable law or policy, and reviews activity submissions for compliance with policies, procedures, and guidelines. Automated systems are used to track and maintain supply and travel budget data.

The incumbent formulates narratives and justifications for unfinanced requirements and reprogramming actions, and validates and verifies budget requests for submission to a supervisor. The position is designated Mission Essential and requires reporting to work during contingency operations, natural disasters, extreme weather, and other emergencies. Appointment may require a suitability or fitness determination based on a background investigation, and a Personnel Security Investigation is required. The position requires Financial Management Level 2 Certification and a one-year probationary period.

Requirements

• One year of specialized experience assisting with compiling and balancing budget data, preparing or updating budgetary or financial management reports, and using automated systems to research or monitor obligations or expenditures; or qualifying graduate education; or a qualifying combination of education and experience.
• If qualifying through education, a master's or equivalent graduate degree, or two full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, in a field demonstrating the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for the position, such as business, accounting, finance, mathematics, economics, or statistics.
• A Personnel Security Investigation is required; appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination based on a completed background investigation.
• Financial Management Level 2 Certification.
• Applicants must be U.S. citizens and must provide proof of U.S. citizenship.
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• Direct deposit of pay is required.
• Must complete a one-year probationary period.
• Must report to work during contingency operations, natural disasters, extreme weather, or other emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Lead Defense Travel Administrator for organizational travel using the Defense Travel System.
• Formulate narratives and justifications for unfinanced requirements and reprogramming actions.
• Validate and verify budget requests and submit them to a supervisor.
• Exercise fund control over assigned programs and determine the validity of obligations in accordance with law or policy.
• Review and analyze activity submissions to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Use automated systems to track and maintain supply and travel budgetary data.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time