Lead Budget Analyst

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health • Rockville, MD

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia. This announcement will close at 11:59 PM, on the day that 50 applications have been received or the closing date of the announcement, whichever comes first. Duties As a Lead Budget Analyst, you will: Serve as Senior Budget Analyst with responsibility for advising and executing budget operations, including budget formulation and execution; interpret OMB, Treasury, Congressional regulations, directives, and policies; and review and formulate budget policy and guidance for significant organizational components and multi-year programs. Analyze and consolidate financial data to assess the financial status of major programs, compare actual expenses with plans, makes projections, identify necessary adjustments to maintain program balance, and analyze the effects of budgetary actions on program viability and objectives. Lead the Financial Resources Management Division team by assigning, reviewing, distributing, and balancing work; provide advice, guidance, coaching, and training; and represent OASH in meetings to present recommendations and assist in explaining and defending financial status, budget proposals, and program objectives.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service
• Suitable for federal employment
• Meet time in grade restrictions by the closing date of the announcement
• Appointment will be subject to the applicant's successful completion of a background security investigation and favorable adjudication
• All information concerning qualifications is subject to investigation
• All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date
• A financial disclosure statement may be required
• One year specialized experience to perform successfully the duties of the position
• Performing federal budget formulation, execution, and financial management for large-scale programs, including interpreting and applying Office of Management and Budget (OMB), congressional, and agency requirements to develop budget guidance and recommendations
• Analyzing complex financial and budget data to identify trends, assess program viability, and recommend corrective or strategic actions to maintain fiscal balance and support organizational priorities
• Leading and coaching analysts, assigning and reviewing work, and presenting, justifying, and defending budget proposals, financial recommendations, and program objectives to senior management and external stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Serve as Senior Budget Analyst with responsibility for advising and executing budget operations, including budget formulation and execution
• Interpret OMB, Treasury, Congressional regulations, directives, and policies
• Review and formulate budget policy and guidance for significant organizational components and multi-year programs
• Analyze and consolidate financial data to assess the financial status of major programs, compare actual expenses with plans, makes projections, identify necessary adjustments to maintain program balance, and analyze the effects of budgetary actions on program viability and objectives
• Lead the Financial Resources Management Division team by assigning, reviewing, distributing, and balancing work
• Provide advice, guidance, coaching, and training
• Represent OASH in meetings to present recommendations and assist in explaining and defending financial status, budget proposals, and program objectives

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits package
• moving expenses
• recruitment or relocation incentive
• student loan repayment
• superior qualifications appointment
• creditable service for annual leave for prior non-federal work experience or prior uniformed military service

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed