Budget Analyst

This position is located in the Budget Execution Division, Office of Planning and Budget, Office of the Chief Financial Officer, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The Budget Execution Division is responsible for coordinating agency-wide spend plans, analyzing resources, managing controls, and reporting results. Budget analysts work collaboratively to align spending with the agency's strategic priorities and deliver critical information to agency leaders.

Qualifications

You must meet the United States Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) qualification requirements (including specialized experience and/or educational requirements) for the advertised position. You must meet all eligibility and qualifications requirements by the closing date of the job announcement. OPM Qualifications Standards are available here. Specialized Experience is experience that has equipped applicants with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the federal service. For this position, the next lower grade level is a GS- 5. Specialized experience for this position includes: Ability to extract, review, and analyze numerical information to develop findings and write reports and analyses; and Experience working as a member of a team to deliver goods or services on time with defined deadlines; and Experience responding to customer questions with routine information and advice. 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.