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Posted: January 12, 2026 (3 days ago)

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BUDGET ANALYST-Title 5 OBO

Army National Guard Units

Department of the Army

Fresh

Salary

$73,939 - $96,116

per year

Closes

January 26, 2026More Army jobs →

Job Description

Summary

This job involves overseeing the budget process for the Wisconsin National Guard, including planning how funds are allocated, tracking spending, and preparing reports for leaders to ensure money is used correctly.

It requires analyzing financial data, following rules and regulations, and advising on budget matters.

A good fit would be someone with experience in finance or budgeting, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate clearly in a structured government environment.

Key Requirements

  • At least 1 year of specialized experience in finance or budgeting equivalent to the next lower grade level
  • Knowledge of financial principles, procedures, and National Guard budget programs
  • Skills in problem-solving, analysis, research, and judgment
  • Strong oral and written communication abilities
  • Experience planning, organizing work, and following established methods and procedures
  • Ability to interpret laws, regulations, and policies for budget transactions
  • Competency in producing reports, forecasting expenses, and explaining budget variances

Full Job Description

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This National Guard position is for a BUDGET ANALYST-Title 5 OBO, Position Description Number T6355000 and is part of the WI JFHQ,in HRO, Wisconsin National Guard.

GENERAL EXPERIENCE: To meet basic entry qualification requirements, evaluate applicants for experience, education, or training involving skills in applying problem solving techniques; and skills in communicating effectively both orally and in writing.

Ability to plan and organize work. Competencies in analysis, research, writing, and judgment typically gained through college education or progressively responsible experiences.

Ability to follow established methods and procedures; use practical knowledge of the operations, procedures, and policies of specific program areas or functional assignment.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have 1-year specialized experience, education, or training equivalent to at least the next lower grade level.

Must have experience, education, or training of finance budget competencies that provided knowledge of financial principles and procedures.

Candidate must have an excellent understanding of the basic principles and concepts of the National Guard financial budget business program requirements.

A candidate must have experiences and training that demonstrates the abilities to follow directions, to read, retain, and understand a variety of instructions, regulations, policies, and procedures Major Duties:

Provides management oversight to the budget process, including planning, programming, budgeting, allocation and execution of funds.

Reviews annual appropriation and authorization legislation to determine congressional intent.

Produces monthly reports and summary reports on annual funding programs and allotment for these accounts to PMs, senior management, the Chief of Staff, the Adjutant General (AG) and NGB.

Prepares quarterly resource management reports, monthly analysis of financed orders in relation to forecasting expenses and provides narrative explanation of the causes of variances between actual and budget objectives.

Reviews transactions including reservations, obligations, and disbursements based on interpretation of laws, regulations, or policy.

Provides technical budgetary advice and assistance to federal and state agencies as requested.

Independently develops and implements guidelines and policies as well as management controls for effective budget execution. *** This is NOT an all-inclusive list of duties. ***

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/12/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/13/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: WI-12863959-T5-25-095