This position is located at the NCA Pacific District Office in Oakland, California.
The Management and Program Analyst serves as the Finance Liaison for the National Cemetery Administration, West District Office. The incumbent provides objective analyses, evaluations, and recommendations that support administrative, financial, programmatic, and operational decision-making. Major duties include: Analyzing and evaluating the effectiveness of programs and operations in meeting established goals, performance measures, and objectives.
Coordinating district financial activities, including annual financial closeout, variance reporting, full-time equivalent projections, management of accounts, awards expenditures, and budget and finance reporting. Preparing analytical studies, forecasts, program status reports, and other decision-support products for district leadership and other organizational levels.
Conducting life-cycle cost analyses, cost-benefit studies, and economic evaluations of current or proposed programs and projects. Coordinating the development of future budget projections and submissions for the District Office and district cemeteries. Evaluating internal controls and recommending or implementing policies and procedures for their development, maintenance, and improvement.
Conducting internal audits, reviews, and inspections to assess the adequacy of internal controls within West District programs and operations. Researching and evaluating new or improved business and management practices for application to agency programs and operations. Analyzing management information requirements and developing program or administrative reporting systems, data-gathering methods, analytical techniques, and evaluation methodologies.
Reviewing proposed legislation and regulations to determine their impact on program operations and management. Developing or revising administrative program policies, regulations, goals, objectives, reports, and other management products. Analyzing data to identify significant findings, risks, trends, and opportunities for program improvement.
Presenting findings, conclusions, recommendations, and alternative courses of action to agency administrators, managers, subject-matter experts, technical personnel, and other federal officials. Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to obtain information, resolve complex problems, and support program objectives. Maintaining program and administrative reference materials, project files, policies, procedures, and written guidance.
Performing Government Travel Charge Card responsibilities, including Individual Billing Account and Centrally Billed Account Agency/Organization Program Coordinator duties. Reviewing and approving actions in Concur and supporting the development, submission, review, and oversight of Unfunded Requirement submissions.
Participating in agency, interagency, Department of Veterans Affairs, or National Cemetery Administration committees and workgroups, as authorized, including providing technical advice, presentations, papers, or panel participation. .Performs public outreach as needed. Work schedule: Required to work Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.
Compressed/Flexible Schedule: Not Available Telework: Not Available Position Description Title/PD#: Management and Program Analyst/PD1741847 The full performance level of this position is GS-13 Relocation Expenses: Not Authorized Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required If interested in applying for this position you ay preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13097860
There is no educational substitution at this grade level. PLEASE NOTE: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications (particularly positions with a positive education requirement). Therefore, applicants must report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: http://www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html. All education claimed by applicants will be verified by the appointing agency accordingly. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education.
This position is with National Cemetery Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $133060 – $172980/yr.
Applications close on 2026-11-02.
This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.
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