Budget Analyst

This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, Office of Management and Policy. Salary will be adjusted based on duty location. See OPM's 2026 General Schedule Locality Pay Tables for additional information. PRINCIPALES MISSIONS : This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, (HHS), Office of Inspector General (OIG), Office of Management and Policy (OMP), Budget Division. The purpose of the position is to perform a variety of budget execution and monitoring functions in assigned areas, in support of the Office of Management and Policy, Budget Division's mission and program objectives. The incumbent serves as a Budget Analyst and reports directly to the Assistant Director, Budget Execution. At the full performance level of this position the duties include but are not limited to: Prepares, reviews, and edits agency and office budget submissions for reasonableness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and guidelines. Performs budget development, formulation, and execution functions for assigned programs or administrative budget areas. Compiles background and historical data to assist in the development of budget estimates and justifications. Analyzes the impact of new or proposed legislation on the organization's budget and recommends reprogramming and adjustments to work plans to account for changes in funding levels, program changes, and unanticipated expenses. Provides authoritative advice and assistance to program managers by interpreting complex regulations, directives, and policies. Tracks obligations, expenditures, and the flow of funds to ensure fund availability for the processing of obligating documents. Compiles data and prepares a variety of ad hoc and recurring reports and analyses related to financial management issues such as the status of funds, obligations, and FTE usage. Utilizes Data Integration and Analytics Tools (like Power Query and Power BI) to develop, maintain data models, and analytical reports that support data-driven decision-making, performance monitoring, and executive-level reporting. Applies Business intelligence tools (like Power Query and Power BI) to extract, transform, cleanse, and integrate data from multiple sources, ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and efficient automation of reporting and business intelligence processes. Monitors, reviews, and reconciles commitments, obligations, reimbursable orders, etc., ensuring expenditures are in accordance with laws and regulations. Identifies potential issues and provides recommendations for resolution of budgetary problems. Reviews and edits budget submissions for reasonableness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and guidelines. Ensures fund availability for the processing of obligating documents, maintaining vigilance over the flow of funds. QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : Applicants must meet all the qualification requirements, including education, and any selective placement factors described below within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. To qualify for this position at the GS-12 grade level applicants must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service which provided the applicant with the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of the position. Qualifying specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Preparing, reviewing, and editing agency and office budget submissions for reasonableness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and guidelines; Identifying potential budgetary issues, recommending solutions, and suggesting improvements to budgetary processes, policies, and procedures; and Preparing recurring reports and analyses on financial management matters, including the status of funds and obligations, and assisting with data integration and business intelligence tools, such as Power Query and Power BI, to combine data from established sources, perform ro

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The Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General has been at the forefront of the nation's efforts to fight waste, fraud and abuse and to improving the efficiency of more than 100 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) programs. Our vision is to drive positive change in HHS programs and in the lives of the people served by these programs. The Office of Inspector General (OIG) for HHS fights fraud, waste and abuse in HHS programs including Medicare, Medicaid, Healthcare Marketplaces, NIH, FDA, CDC and more. OIG HHS is the largest Federal inspector general's office, employing a nationwide network of auditors, investigators, attorneys, and evaluators to provide program recommendations to decision-makers, distribute educational resources to the industry and public, and investigate cases to root out fraud. OIG is ranked as the #1 agency in HHS in the Partnership for Public Service's "Best Places to Work in the Federal Government" 2024 ratings and has held this top posit