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The Western Federal Lands Highway Division is hiring a Budget Analyst (GS-0560-09 – from $64,504 to $83,854 annually) in Vancouver, Washington. To apply, visit https://www.usajobs.gov/job/811743900 (open to U.S. Citizens). Alternatively, send your resume and a statement of interest (in the body of your e-mail message) directly to Brandi.Hyland@dot.gov using the subject “Budget Analyst Position.” This job announcement closes on 10/28/2024 (but submit your application as soon as possible to receive the best consideration).
The Office of Federal Lands Highway (FLH) was established to promote effective, efficient, and reliable administration for a coordinated program of federal public roads and bridges; to protect and enhance our Nation’s natural resources; and to provide needed transportation access for Native Americans. Our primary purpose is to provide financial resources and transportation engineering assistance for public roads that service the transportation needs of Federal and Indian lands. The FLH provides these services in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and US Territories through our Headquarters, Eastern, Central, and Western Federal Lands Highway Division offices.
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Are you ready to start your career in a federal agency that consistently ranks highly as the best place to work in the Federal government? Do you want to make a difference designing and overseeing construction of roads, bridges, and trails in National Parks, Forests, Wildlife Refuges, Recreation Areas, and other Federal lands?
Since the early 1900s, FLH has built safe, reliable, equitable, and resilient access to our Nation’s treasures as core to its mission! Our partners rely on FLH to solve and manage unique program and project challenges that are wide-ranging in environment, geography, and complexity through engineering solutions that are sensitive to the context of the land. Learn more about our work by visiting the hyperlink below – #WeWorkWhereYouPlay!
https://highways.dot.gov/federal-lands/careers
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This position is in the Finance Office, within the Administrative and Operations Branch of the Western Federal Lands Highway Division (WFL). The selectee performs a wide range of analytical, technical, and administrative duties that are critical elements of the budgetary process. The duties may include distribution of highway funding and obligation limitation; providing technical assistance and budgetary information for a variety of stakeholders; and authorization of WFL’s programs and funding.
As a Budget Analyst, you will:
- Develop annual overhead budget, participating in all stages of the budget formulation and justification process.
- Collaborate with program offices and other necessary partners on preparing narrative and performance materials.
- Review and analyze budget submissions from program offices as well as other Federal agencies.
- Closely coordinate and collaborate with senior analysts to facilitate the analysis/assessments of matter with budgetary, funding, and/or policy implications for WFL programs and activities.
- Work with senior analysts and Financial Manager to develop and maintain information systems processes, policies, and internal controls for proper stewardship and oversight of budget operations.
The ideal candidate is a motivated professional with experience performing a wide variety of assignments involving assistance to budget formulation, funding calculations, providing technical assistance, and implementation of the budgetary provisions of enacted legislation.
Additionally, the ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment with significant responsibility and visibility.
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Washington, officially the State of Washington, is the northernmost state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is often referred to as Washington state to distinguish it from the national capital, both named for George Washington.
Vancouver is a city on the north bank of the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington, located in Clark County. Founded in 1825 and incorporated in 1857, Vancouver had a population of 190,915 as of the 2020 census, making it the fourth-most populous city in Washington state.
Find FHWA’s Western Federal Lands Highway Division at 610 East Fifth Street in Vancouver!