What are the responsibilities and job description for the Budget Analyst position at ATF?
Summary
This position may be located in any Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Headquarters division office within the Office of Field Operations (FO), Division Office in Huntsville, AL. Serves on the immediate staff of the division or branch and functions as a budget analyst responsible for providing budget and program analysis, assistance, advice, and recommendations to the respective division or branch chief on a wide variety of complex financial resource and program issues.
Duties
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The major duties of the Budget Analyst position include, but are not limited to, the following:
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Conditions of employment
The requirements listed below must be met by the closing date of the announcement.
Qualifications
To qualify for the Budget Analyst position, at the GS-14, you must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
Minimum Qualifications
Specialized experience is demonstrated experience, which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of this position. Experience must be in the normal line of progression or must be related to the work of the position advertised and must be reflected in resume.
To qualify for this position at the GS-14 grade level, candidates must meet the following specialized experience by the closing date of this announcement. EXPERIENCE: Candidates must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-13) (obtained in either the public or private sectors). This experience must include all of the following:
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone. No substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Additional information
Additional Selections May Be Made From This Announcement.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Candidates will not be hired based on their race, sex, color, religion, or national origin.
Notice to Prospective Employees of Ethical Obligations from ATF's Human Resources Operations Division. Please click on the following link to read important information. DOJ Notice to Prospective Employees of Ethical Obligations
Career Transition Programs (CTAP or ICTAP): These programs apply to Federal and/or DOJ employees who meet the definition of surplus or displaced from a position in the competitive service. To receive selection priority for this position, you must:
Reasonable Accommodation:ATF provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the job application and hiring process, and you meet the eligibility requirements listed above, please notify the human resources specialist listed on the vacancy announcement, or contact the ATF's Office of Equal Employment Opportunity at (202) 648-8760 or send an email to reasonableaccommodations@atf.gov. The decision on granting a reasonable accommodation is handled on a case-by-case basis.
Selective Service: If you were born male, on or after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. Additional information is found at: www.sss.gov.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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This position may be located in any Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Headquarters division office within the Office of Field Operations (FO), Division Office in Huntsville, AL. Serves on the immediate staff of the division or branch and functions as a budget analyst responsible for providing budget and program analysis, assistance, advice, and recommendations to the respective division or branch chief on a wide variety of complex financial resource and program issues.
Duties
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The major duties of the Budget Analyst position include, but are not limited to, the following:
- The incumbent serves on the immediate staff of the division as a Budget Analyst, providing budget and program analysis, assistance, advice, and recommendations on a wide range of complex financial resource and program management issues.
- The incumbent analyzes budget execution, funding requirements, and financial data to identify trends, resolve issues, and support sound fiscal decision-making.
- The incumbent develops reports, evaluates the impact of budgetary actions, and provides recommendations to management to ensure the effective and efficient use of organizational resources.
- The incumbent monitors budget activities, interprets financial policies and procedures, and ensures compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency guidance.
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Conditions of employment
The requirements listed below must be met by the closing date of the announcement.
- Must be U.S. Citizen or National
- Selective Service registration is required for males born on, or after, December 31st 1959. Those not registered should have an approved exemption on file.
- May be required to serve a one-year probationary period.
- You must be a current permanent Department of Justice employee with competitive status or a CTAP/RPL eligible candidate.
- Pass a drug test.
- Suitable for Federal employment determined by background investigation.
- You must meet all applicable time-in-grade requirements by the closing of this announcement.
- Financial Disclosure: If selected, you may be required to disclose financial information in accordance with DOJ and Federal ethics guidelines.
Qualifications
To qualify for the Budget Analyst position, at the GS-14, you must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
Minimum Qualifications
Specialized experience is demonstrated experience, which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of this position. Experience must be in the normal line of progression or must be related to the work of the position advertised and must be reflected in resume.
To qualify for this position at the GS-14 grade level, candidates must meet the following specialized experience by the closing date of this announcement. EXPERIENCE: Candidates must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-13) (obtained in either the public or private sectors). This experience must include all of the following:
- Applying knowledge of a wide range of budget policies and procedures and qualitative and quantitative analytical methods and techniques; AND
- Utilizes automated financial and reporting systems in order to track and monitor the obligation and expenditure of funds and analyzing financial data; AND
- Communicating verbally and in writing, with a high degree of effectiveness, in order to present complex and in-depth analyses and reports and clearly present proposals and recommendations.
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone. No substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Additional information
Additional Selections May Be Made From This Announcement.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Candidates will not be hired based on their race, sex, color, religion, or national origin.
Notice to Prospective Employees of Ethical Obligations from ATF's Human Resources Operations Division. Please click on the following link to read important information. DOJ Notice to Prospective Employees of Ethical Obligations
Career Transition Programs (CTAP or ICTAP): These programs apply to Federal and/or DOJ employees who meet the definition of surplus or displaced from a position in the competitive service. To receive selection priority for this position, you must:
- Meet CTAP or ICTAP eligibility criteria;
- Be rated well-qualified for the position with a score of 85 or above based on the competencies listed above; and
- Submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility.
Reasonable Accommodation:ATF provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the job application and hiring process, and you meet the eligibility requirements listed above, please notify the human resources specialist listed on the vacancy announcement, or contact the ATF's Office of Equal Employment Opportunity at (202) 648-8760 or send an email to reasonableaccommodations@atf.gov. The decision on granting a reasonable accommodation is handled on a case-by-case basis.
Selective Service: If you were born male, on or after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. Additional information is found at: www.sss.gov.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
Help
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Review our benefits
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.