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Budget Analyst (3) Missile Defense Agency, Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville AL

Summary

This is a three-year, Career Development program for entry level Budget Analyst designed to prepare selectees for full professional performance.

MissionStatement

The Missile Defense Agency develops and fields an integrated Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) capable of providing a layered defense for the homeland, deployed forces, friends, and allies against ballistic missiles of all ranges in all phases of flight. At the Missile Defense Agency you will have a rare opportunity to be a part of the greatest technological achievements of our time.

This dynamic three-year formal training program includes rotational assignments which will enable you to; work on various aspects of the programs in the Operations Directorate; attend classroom and web-based training; participate in formal mentoring; and be a part of cohort experiences with other developmental program participants. There will be annual promotion opportunities based upon meeting time-in-grade requirements, successful performance, successful completion of required training, and supervisory approval. This is your opportunity to begin a successful civilian career with the Missile Defense Agency.

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Responsibilities

As a BUDGET ANALYST you will be responsible for the following duties:

    • Assist various budget and other operations personnel with budget and programmatic analysis and program execution for the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS).
    • Assist with the collecting, assembling and working with project officers in support of the review and analysis of data for validity, reliability, currency and accuracy to be used in earned value management.
    • Assist in the development, processing, and approval of Requests for Information, questions for the Record and Reports to other government entities related to MDA programs.
    • Reconcile discrepancies when necessary. Perform financial assessments in support of program or
      agency operations.
    • Prepare graphs and charts to show trends in spending.
    • Assemble budget exhibits and compile and consolidate estimates for salaries and expenses.
    • Perform other duties as assigned

These duties above are at the full performance GS-11 level. During your training program, duties will be performed with a higher level of supervision and support.

THE STARTING SALARY FOR THIS POSITION: These positions will be filled at the GS-07 and/or the GS-09 level. The starting pay will be at the step 1 of the applicable locality table and is non-negotiable. Please indicate the grade for which you want to be considered. You will only be considered for the grade(s) you select and for which you meet minimum requirements. Incumbent will serve in the Career Development Program for 3 years. If you are approved for promotion to the GS-11 level, this position will be converted to an NH-II under the Department of Defense (DoD) Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project (AcqDemo).

Redstone Arsenal, AL - GS-07/01 - $42,483 or GS-09/01 - $51,966 (18.49% Locality)