Program Analyst

About the Position: As a program analyst for the Civil Works (CW) program & related appropriations, incumbent is responsible for the budget/ programming process and full range of procedural and technical duties involved in the program formulation, presentation, and execution phases of assigned programs under all civil works appropriations, as well as varying requirements of non-Federal and other agency contributions to numerous projects within the programs. Major duties: Collaborates with and provides assistance to project managers, engineering, construction, operations, planning and real estate managers in the preparation and submission of programming documents. Prepares programming and budgetary projections for CW appropriations or District activities for the current year through the next ten years. Analyzes and evaluates policy directives issued by higher authority concerning the civil works program and Initial Budget submissions to determine their effects on the Districts programs, policies and procedures. As program coordinator, is responsible for preparing program and project correspondence to District elements and to higher authority to assure consistency relative to format, submission requirements and budgetary/appropriation regulatory policies. Prepares the Congressional justification data for CW for review by Congress and prepares data for use by the Project Managers and Testifying Officers in defending the program and budget request in appearances before OMB and Congress. Within stringent time frames, prepares and directly submits responses to higher authority concerning OMB inquiries. Resolves impacts of current year changes on the budget year and nine ensuing fiscal years.