Supervisory Budget Analyst (Branch Chief)
Summary
Oversee federal budget operations for a food-safety agency, closing books, allocating funds, and advising senior leaders on spending risks and multi-year funding.
This position is in the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO), Budget Division (BD). The Division assists in the development and administration of overall policies, procedures, and plans concerning budget allocations and control functions of FSIS.
Plans, develops, and executes comprehensive year-end closing strategy for the entire agency portfolio.
Establishes internal milestones, operational priorities, and critical processing deadlines.
Delivers expert guidance to senior executives regarding year-end spending risks and recommendations for handling multi-year and expired funding streams.
Proactively identifies budget execution issues and concerns that require senior management or agency leadership attention.
Resolves high-level budget issues and provides authoritative guidance to staff and leadership.
Develops and recommends course of action for preventive or remedial actions to support Agency, Departmental, and Administration budget priorities.
Directs development of financial plans, including but not limited to the annual operating and spend plan.
Updates and edits financial plans in response to emerging issues throughout the budget execution cycle.
Manages the agency allocation and reallocation process, analyzing requests by program areas and recommending appropriate action.
Manages staff workload, reviews and approves deliverables, provides feedback, and documents performance.