Budget Analyst
Current- Regional office budget analyst that oversees budgetary activities for the Northern California Area Office (NCAO).- Develop, research, and analyze diverse programs and projects for NCAO, totaling over $40 million a year.- Analyze and approve purchase requisitions, contract modifications, and other funding agreements to ensure they are within the approved budget.- Monitored the status of funds obligated, which produced end of year obligation rates over 99%.- Review, analyze, and interpret legislation, appropriation language, OMB directives, and Interior guidelines related to formulation and execution of the Regions program.- Prepare statements and provide data for budgetary estimates, justifications, and requests.- Participate in year-end closing activities to ensure proper and full use of provided funds, with no anti-deficiency violations.- Meet with division managers and customers to discuss program and budget related issues, and to provide technical guidance.- Coordinate with field office and regional office divisions in directing and advising program personnel in the preparation of budgetary documents.- Utilize federal financial systems to obtain raw data for analysis and reporting.