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Position Title
Budget Analyst (Title 32) (Indefinite)
Agency
Army National Guard Units
Announcement Number
VA-12698337-AR-25-170 Opens in new window
Open Period
Thursday, February 20, 2025 to Thursday, February 19, 2026
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Eligibilities
1. This position has an age requirement. Enter or select your date of birth. (limit characters)
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).
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3. All on-board National Guard Title 32 Excepted Technicians within the state for which you are applying (Title 32 Permanent and Excepted Indefinite).  Are you a current on-board National Guard Title 32 Excepted 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).
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4. Current Army M-Day and current Air DSG members within the state for which you are applying.  Are you a current Army M-Day or current Air DSG member within the state for which this position is being advertised? (limit characters)
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All current (nationwide) federal employees.  Are you a current federal employee?

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 or 2).

 

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6. Are you a current National Guard member within the state for which this position is being advertised? (limit characters)
7. Are you a current Permanent full-time Dual Status National Guard Technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Permanent full-time status with the state National Guard.
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8. Are you a current Temporary Indefinite full-time Dual Status National Guard Technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Indefinite full-time status with the state National Guard.
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9. Are you a current Temporary full-time Dual Status National Guard Technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Temporary full-time status with the state National Guard.
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Preferences
1. Would you accept a temporary appointment? (limit characters)
Military Criteria
1. Are you currently a member of the Virginia Army National Guard, regardless of employment status (Traditional, Military technician or AGR)?

NOTE: If enlistment occurred within 60 days prior to or during the advertisement period proof of enlistment in the Virginia Army National Guard must be attached to the application.
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2. Are you currently an Enlisted Member (E4/SPC - E9/SGM) or a Warrant Officer (W1/WO1-W5/CW5) or a Commissioned Officer (O1/2LT-O3/CPT) in the Virginia Army National Guard? (limit characters)
3. Accepting a Title 32 Federal Technician position disqualifies you from continued receipt of any bonuses that you either currently may be entitled to or may be entitled to in the future while you are employed as a Title 32 Federal Technician including the Student Loan Repayment Program (SLRP). Also, Federal Technicians cannot use Tricare.

For more information concerning your bonus or SLRP benefit please contact the Virginia Army National Guard Education Department at (434) 298-6222 or by email at ng.va.vaarng.mbx.ngva-education@mail.mil.
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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. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. Do you have experience serving as the budget analyst and consultant for the management and administration of all budget programs within an organization? (limit characters)
2. Do you have at least 12 months of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the GS-8 level, or equivalent pay band in other pay systems in the Federal government? This experience may also have been obtained in the private sector, but must demonstrate that it is comparable to the GS grade indicated. This experience must include activities such as:
  1. Experience in serving as the functional point of contact for day-to-day budget/financial issues.
  2. Experience in performing budget formulation work involving review and preparation of budget estimates and financial plans.
  3. Experience in performing budget execution and administration work involving the monitoring of obligations incurred and the actual expenditures of funds.
  4. Experience in providing advice, assistance, and guidance on budgeting and related information and conducts analyses, reviews and special studies of budget and/or related information.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
3. Do you have experience reviewing and analyzing budget requests submitted by organizational activities to ensure their consistency, accuracy, and adherence to instructions? (limit characters)
4. Do you have experience providing advice on budget and related matters such as types of funding available, effects of budgetary changes on related activities, and status and use of funds? (limit characters)
5. Do you have experience making recommendations for transfer of funds between accounts under the same appropriation or allotment when funds are needed to cover increases in obligations or when expenditures fall below established limits? (limit characters)
6. Do you have experience preparing and conducting reprogramming and adjustments of funding to cover short falls, unanticipated expenses, and/or unexpected emergencies, identifying and referring to higher level officials reprogramming actions which require prior approval? (limit characters)
7. Do you have experience reviewing budget submissions for compliance with rules, regulations, and procedures? (limit characters)
8. Do you have experience working closely with supervisors/ managers and/or project managers in utilization of resources, resolving problems, and determining funding/resource requirements? (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
9. Your Ratings in this questionnaire are subject to evaluation and verification. Deliberate attempts to falsify information will be grounds for disqualification. Please take this opportunity to review your review your answers. Do you confirm that you understand this warning and have reviewed your responses for accuracy? (limit characters)