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Budget & Financial Manager

Smithsonian Institution · Posted 37 days ago

Hybrid Full-time Washington, DC $122K – $158K Apply by Jun 18, 2026 Budget Analysis ESTJ Operations
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About the Role

The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in the Finance office, Office of Museum Operations, National Museum of American History (NMAH), Under Secretary for Museums and Culture, Smithsonian Institution (SI).

What You'll Do

  • The primary purpose of the position is to perform a wide variety of administrative, analytical, and technical duties connected with the formulation, justification, and execution of NMAH's budgets.
  • The position performs budget administration duties for Federal funds, including Salaries and Expenses, as well as various Trust funds established as endowments, gifts, grants, and contracts.
  • In this position, you: Participate with the Finance Director in developing internal guidelines for budget formulation, presentation, and execution.
  • Prepare budget estimates for senior staff and program directors for various budgets and respond to budget calls from central administration.
  • Compile and coordinate presentation materials for assigned budget areas.
  • Analyze and evaluate the effects of program plans and budget issues.
  • Perform analyses of personnel and funding data, including staffing and financial patterns, to support effective management of NMAH.
  • Supervise technical and administrative staff.

Requirements

  • Conditions of Employment Qualification requirements, including one year time-in-grade at the next lower grade level for promotion candidates, must be met within 30 days of the job announcement closing date.
  • See the 'Required Documents' section for additional information.
  • For information on qualification requirements, see Qualification Standards Handbook for General Schedule Positions viewable on OPM Website.
  • Basic Education is not required for this position.
  • Requires career/career-conditional status or eligibility.
  • Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered with Selective Service.

Benefits

  • The Smithsonian offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part, vacation and sick leave, holidays, health/life insurance, accident insurance, and excellent retirement program options.
  • Please see Benefits at https://www.si.edu/OHR/benefits for a complete description.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts - https://www.fsafeds.com/ Health Insurance - http://www.opm.gov/insure/health/index.asp Leave - http://www.opm.gov/oca/leave/index.asp Life Insurance - http://www.opm.gov/insure/life/index.asp Long Term Care Insurance - http://www.ltcfeds.com Retirement Program - https://www.opm.gov/retirement-services/

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Job ID: 8746181b-136a-4f35-9752-f9f7298e9bc3

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