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Summary Reclamation is seeking a career professional looking for an opportunity to capitalize on their expertise as a Budget Officer. Make a difference in the West by assisting in meeting increasing water demands while protecting the environment. Duty Location:Yakima, Washington; https://www.usbr.gov/pn/about/hr/area-information.html Responsibilities Develops immediate and long-range program plans, goals, objectives and milestones for the finance and budget activities carried out at the Area Office. Directs and coordinates financial management activities related to control of accounts, funds and costs; assists managers with their responsibilities for a multi-year budget related to various water management and conservation programs within the scope of the Area Office. Presents and defends program, budget and financial data to the Area Manager, Regional Office and others, as appropriate. Advises management of potentially controversial and/or problem areas that may result in congressional inquiries during budget hearings. Serves as the Budget Officer responsible for planning and developing local policies, methods and procedures for all Area Office finance, budget, agreements and assistance programs. Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National. You must be suitable for federal employment, determined by a background investigation. You must submit a resume and supporting documentation (see Required Documents). You must submit eligibility documents for veterans consideration (see Required Documents). You must meet any minimum education and/or experience requirements (see Qualifications). You will be required to complete a Financial Disclosure Form. Qualifications In order to be rated as qualified for this position, the HR Office must be able to determine that you meet the specialized experience requirement - this information must be clearly supported in the resume. To qualify at the GS-12, you must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to at least the GS-11 level in the federal service having demonstrated experience: analyzing and evaluating effects of changes in program plans and funding on budget; consolidating annual and multi-year budget estimates; executing a budget using different sources and types of funding; AND reviewing, approving and modifying budget requests. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. You must meet all Eligibility and Qualification requirements, including any selective placement factors if applicable, by 09/26/2024 Education This position does not allow substituting education for experience. Additional Information Position is being advertised concurrently under vacancy announcement BOR-CPN-24-MP-12518563-CA. Applicants interested in applying under both announcement numbers, must submit application packages for each. You may be required to serve an initial probationary period. Current, permanent Federal employees who are selected from this announcement may be required to serve a probationary period. You may be required to serve an initial supervisory probation period. Reclamation has determined that the duties of this position are suitable for telework and you may be allowed to telework with supervisory approval. This is NOT a virtual position. If otherwise eligible and qualified, you may be offered a recruitment or relocation incentive. The decision to offer an incentive will be made on a case-by-case basis and is neither promised nor guaranteed. For information, visit: Recruitment Incentive or Relocation Incentive. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) expenses are authorized with the exception of the Guaranteed Home Sale Provision or first-post-of-duty relocation expenses are authorized, as applicable. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), signed into law December 2017, suspends the moving expense deduction and the exclusion from income of qualified employer reimbursements of moving expenses that was allowed under previous tax laws. Employer reimbursements for moving costs are now generally taxed at the same rate as ordinary income. If otherwise eligible and qualified, you may request consideration for a Superior Qualifications Appointment. For information, visit: OPM Fact Sheet. DOI uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including applicant rights and responsibilities, please visit https://www.e-verify.gov/ This position is designated as a MODERATE RISK Public Trust position. It requires a fully completed and favorably adjudicated Public Trust Suitability Background Investigation (T2S or T2RS or equivalent) that is current (within the last 5 years). This is a condition of employment. Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must certify registration with the Selective Service System or that the applicant is exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. Go to: https://www.sss.govThis is a non-bargaining unit position. Additional vacancies may be filled using this job announcement.