- Position Title
- BUDGET ANALYST (TITLE 5)
- Agency
- Army National Guard Units
- Announcement Number
- IL-11860532-AR-23-085 Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Monday, March 6, 2023 to Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?
2.
All on-board federal employees/technicians within the state for which you are applying (Title 32 and Title 5, Permanent and Excepted Indefinite). Are you a current on-board federal employee or technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?
To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your most recent Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Tenure in Block 24 (1, 2,or 3).
To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your most recent Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Tenure in Block 24 (1, 2,or 3).
3.
US Citizens. Are you a US Citizen?
Assessment 1
Respond to all questions. For each, choose the response that best describes your experience and/or training. Please note that your answers will be verified against the information you provide in your resume or application.
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
1.
General Experience - Do you possess experience, education and/or training which involves the competent experiences that are commensurate/equivalent to the budget analysis program business with demonstrated understandings of the program's principles and concepts defined by the NG Title 5 Excepted Service Series GS-0560 position descriptions?
2.
Specialized Experience: Do you possess specialized experience for the GS-09 Level, which includes at least three months of basic finance budget training or competencies that have provided knowledge of financial principles and procedures; understanding of the basic principles and concepts of the National Guard financial budget business program requirements; possess a good understanding of the basic principles and concepts of the National Guard financial budget business program requirements; experiences and training that demonstrate the ability to follow directions, to read, retain, and understand a variety of instructions, regulations, policies and procedures; and must be eligible for entry into the appropriate financial management certification career program before final approval and appointment is processed?
3.
Do you possess the ability to complete the required higher financial management certification within 24 months of appointment to the position?
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
4.
Use judgment in interpreting and adapting guidelines, such as agency policies, regulations, precedents, and work directions for application to specific cases or problems.
5.
Analyze results and recommends changes.
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Independently plan and carry out successive steps and handle problems and deviations in work assignments in accordance with instructions, policies, previous training, or accepted practices.
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Analytical skills and techniques used to resolve issues or problems of a procedural or factual nature.
8.
Perform moderately difficult and complex assignments consisting of well-precedented tasks to further orient the employee in the application of occupational principles, methods, and techniques.
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Analyze and evaluate changes and gaps in program plans and funding.
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Review expenditure of assigned appropriations, re-imbursement allocations and transfer of funds.
11.
Review funding documents for assigned appropriations.
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Allocate appropriated funds to individual activities/functional areas based on an analysis of activity budget estimates, historical expenditures, quarterly projections, and approved funding.
13.
Review, edit, and consolidate annual and multi-year budget estimates for assigned organizations and programs into a consolidated budget request.
14.
Prepare or edit narrative justification and projected funding needs, and assures data in request is formally and accurately documented in a wide variety of forms, schedules, and reports.
15.
Perform program analysis of actual expenditures compared to planned utilization of annual budget and/or allotment authority, evaluates fund availability to achieve balance of approved objectives and determines where reprogramming actions may be necessary.
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Verify, enter and adjust budgetary data in a variety of forms, schedules, and reports.
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- Your responses in this Assessment Questionnaire are subject to evaluation and verification. Later steps in the selection process are specifically designed to verify your responses. Deliberate attempts to falsify information will be grounds for disqualifying you or for dismissing you from employment following acceptance. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy. If you fail to answer this question, you will be disqualified from consideration for this position. I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement or commit deception or fraud in this application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be canceled, I may be denied an appointment, or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "No" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position.