Budget Analyst

Budget Analyst

The Budget Analyst actively supports the Chief Financial Officer and Finance Department by performing the following duties:

• Experience working with spreadsheets and databases. Has experience creating formulas in Microsoft Excel. Experience building charts and graphs in Excel. Experience inputting data into a chart or graph and determining if any trends in the data exist.
• Experience building presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint. Able to build slide layouts and backgrounds. Able to give a presentation to an audience using a PowerPoint presentation slide deck.
• Experience researching through policies, procedures and handbooks to answer technical questions from customers.
• Experience working with SharePoint - has the ability to post documents into a document library, ability to navigate within SharePoint to find useful information, and the ability to do basic SharePoint page design.
• Analysis and Problem Solving - Applies the process of discovery that involves the diagnosis of a problem or issue, identification and gathering of relevant information, formulation and evaluation of alternative solutions or courses of action, and selection or recommendation of the preferred solution or course of action.
• Customer Service - Works and communicates with clients and customers (e.g., any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit provides, including individuals who work in your agency or in other agencies or organizations outside the Government) to satisfy their expectations. Committed to quality services.
• Self-Direction - Demonstrates belief in own abilities and ideas; is self-motivated and results-oriented; recognizes own strengths and weaknesses; seeks feedback from others and opportunities for self-learning and development.

Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met. Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm

Telework: This position may be authorized for telework. Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process.

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Position Description/PD#: Budget Analyst/ PD70680A, PD70681A, and PD70682A

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

The VA Midwest Health Care Network advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers. This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest. As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran. This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community. This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.