BUDGET ANALYST

In order to qualify for this position, you must meet the requirements described below. Specialized Experience: To qualify your resume must describe at least one year of experience that demonstrates the competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Experience refers to any paid or unpaid experience, including volunteer work and Military service, that would be considered equivalent to work normally performed at the next lower grade level in the federal service. For the GS-11 position, Specialized experience is defined as: Experience supporting financial or budget administration services, such as planning, programming, budget formulation, justification, presentation, monitoring, or execution; or experience monitoring, researching, or analyzing financial or budgetary data to ensure accuracy or identify trends or discrepancies. For the GS-12 position, Specialized experience is defined as: Experience independently identifying, analyzing, or resolving budgetary issues related to planning, programming, formulation, justification, presentation, monitoring, or execution; or experience utilizing financial systems or tools to research, analyze, or validate budgetary data. For the GS-13 position, Specialized experience is defined as: Experience providing financial or budgetary advisory services, such as identifying, analyzing, or resolving complex budgetary issues for an organization; or experience providing advisory support across the budget lifecycle, including planning, programming, formulation, justification, presentation, or execution. Candidates must describe how they meet the Specialized experience and/or selective placement factor(s) within the body of their resume. All qualifications must be met within 30 days after submitting application. In addition to meeting the specialized experience requirements, qualified applicants must also possess the quality of experience as it relates to how closely or to what extent an applicant's background, recency of experience, education, and training are relevant to the duties and responsibilities of the announced position. Candidates must clearly demonstrate the possession of competencies necessary to successfully perform the work of the position at the appropriate level to be qualified for the position. Applicants must describe how their experience meets the competencies within the body of the resume. No separate statements addressing competencies are required. Please accurately identify your level of training or experience when completing this questionnaire. Your responses will be evaluated and verified based on your submitted resume. Ensure that your resume accurately describes the level of education and/or experience claimed in the assessment questionnaire. Later steps in the selection process are specifically designed to verify your stated level of experience and demonstrated capability. By continuing in the application process, I acknowledge that my self-assessment questionnaire score may be reduced, and I may lose consideration for this position if the work experience described in my resume does not support my responses to the assessment questionnaire. This establishes an open continuous announcement for a GS-560-11/12/13 which will be used to maintain eligible/qualified applicants to be considered for current and future positions within the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) This position is being filled under the Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense using hiring authority in 5 USC 9905. Veterans Preference: Veterans preference does not apply under this Direct-Hire Authority (DHA).

Position Details

• Job Title: BUDGET ANALYST
• Company / Organisation: Defense Information Systems Agency
• Location: Multiple Locations
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Field / Industry: Data Science & Analytics
• Work Arrangement: On-site or hybrid - Multiple Locations

About This Opportunity

This full-time opportunity at Defense Information Systems Agency is an excellent opening for experienced professionals in the field of data science and analytics. The role is structured around an on-site or hybrid environment based in Multiple Locations and is designed for candidates who are ready to make a meaningful contribution from the moment they join.

Based in Multiple Locations, this role offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with a local team in a structured professional environment. Candidates currently based in the area or open to relocation are strongly encouraged to apply.

Whether you are an established practitioner in data science and analytics or a highly skilled professional looking for your next challenge, this BUDGET ANALYST role offers the platform to apply your expertise in a real-world, results-oriented environment. Defense Information Systems Agency is looking for a candidate who can hit the ground running and add genuine value to the team.

Who Should Apply

This role is ideal for candidates who have a solid background in data science and analytics and a demonstrable track record of delivering high-quality results. You should possess quantitative reasoning, statistical thinking, and the ability to transform raw data into actionable insights. Experience working with data analysis frameworks, visualisation platforms, and advanced statistical or machine learning tools will be an advantage, though a commitment to continuous learning and professional development is equally valued.

Beyond technical or domain expertise, Defense Information Systems Agency is looking for someone who communicates clearly, collaborates effectively with colleagues and stakeholders, and takes ownership of their work from start to finish. If you thrive in a professional environment and are passionate about the opportunity to turn complex datasets into strategic insights that drive smarter business decisions, we encourage you to apply.

Key Competencies for This Role

Successful candidates for the BUDGET ANALYST position at Defense Information Systems Agency will typically demonstrate the following core competencies:

• Domain expertise - a strong foundation of knowledge and hands-on experience in data science and analytics
• Problem-solving ability - the capacity to identify challenges, think critically, and implement practical solutions efficiently
• Communication skills - clear and professional communication with colleagues, stakeholders, and partners at all levels
• Self-management - strong time management and the ability to prioritise a varied workload while meeting deadlines
• Team collaboration - a collaborative and supportive approach to working alongside colleagues across departments or locations
• Adaptability - the ability to respond positively to change and thrive in a dynamic, evolving work environment

How to Apply

To apply for this BUDGET ANALYST position at Defense Information Systems Agency, click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be taken directly to the official application page where you can complete and submit your application.

Before applying, please ensure that your CV or résumé is fully up to date and clearly highlights your experience and accomplishments in data science and analytics. If a cover letter is included or requested, tailor it specifically to this role and explain how your background, skills, and goals align with what Defense Information Systems Agency is looking for in a BUDGET ANALYST.

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