Senior Advisor, Integration (Program/Budget)

Full Job Description

The Senior Advisor, Integration (Program/Budget) is responsible for providing in-depth analysis, expert interpretation, and actionable recommendations on the most complex, sensitive, and emergent issues related to the Department's Program and Budget.

The incumbent's core function is evaluation of solutions to complex issues related to fiscal law, budget policy, and program execution that require an exceptional degree of specialized knowledge and analytical prowess.

To meet the minimum qualification requirements for this position, you must show that you possess the Technical Qualifications (TQ) related to this position within your resume - NOT TO EXCEED 2 PAGES.

Resumes over the 2-page limit will be disqualified. Please see "Required Documents" section below for all resume formatting requirements.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Do NOT submit a separate narrative statement specifically addressing the Technical Qualifications (TQs).

TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS (TQs): Your resume should demonstrate accomplishments that would satisfy the technical qualifications: TQ 1: Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing budgetary policies, strategies, and guidance, as well as overseeing the preparation of high-level budget materials, including the President's Budget rollout and congressional submissions.

TQ 2: Demonstrated ability to lead and oversee the integration of program, budget, and execution data, utilizing data visualization tools and innovative solutions to drive organizational performance.

Time in grade is not required for Senior Level (SL) position.

All qualifications and education (if applicable) must be met by the closing date of this announcement and clearly documented in your resume. Major Duties:

The Senior Advisor, Integration (Program/Budget) (P/B) fulfills an expansive role that includes coordinating the efforts of the staff, senior management, and technical budget personnel to produce and justify an integrated budget plan for the Department.

The incumbent serves as the organization's lead technical expert in analyzing and resolving the most critical and complex problems in developing the Department's Budget Overview and top-line assessment.

Major duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Advises on the development and refinement of Department of War (DoW)-wide budgetary policies and procedures; Conducts deep-dive studies and analyses of proposed legislation, new regulations, and emerging financial management challenges, providing expert guidance on their potential impact and recommending strategic responses for the Department.

Leads special, ad-hoc task forces and analytical teams commissioned by the Director, Revolving Funds and Integration or Deputy Comptroller (P/B) to address urgent, high-priority, or politically sensitive financial matters.

These assignments are typically of such breadth and undefined scope that they require keen discernment and the ability to synthesize disparate information into a cohesive, actionable product.

Acts as a confidential advisor and subject matter expert during engagements with Office of Management and Budget, Congressional staff, and other senior stakeholders on intricate and contentious financial issues; Provides senior-level review and critique of the most sensitive ancillary materials, ensuring they can withstand the highest levels of scrutiny.

Provides expert guidance and mentorship to other analysts in the directorate on advanced budget analysis, fiscal law interpretation, and the effective communication of complex financial data, thereby elevating the organization's overall technical capacity; Monitors, analyzes, and evaluates changes in legislation, policies, and regulations to assess impact on DoW.