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Management Operations Officer
Office of Budget and Program Analysis · Posted 16 days ago
On-site Indianapolis, IN $127K – $165K Apply by Sep 29, 2026 Miscellaneous Administration And Program ENTJESFJESTJISTJ Operations
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This position is located in the USDA Office of Budget and Program Analysis. Serves as an advisor to the Director and Chief of Staff on matters involving internal resource and operational management. Provides authoritative guidance and leadership across broad spectrum of management functions, including financial management, budget formulation and execution, human capital and staffing support, procurement and acquisition, space and facilities planning, and overall administrative policy development
What You'll Do
- →Leads the development of the annual internal budget submission, prepares justifications, and provides expert advice to the Director on financial risks, resource gaps, potential efficiencies, and impacts of proposed initiatives.
- →Prepares detailed analyses and projections, identifies potential shortfalls or excesses, and recommends corrective actions to maintain the integrity and responsiveness of the Office's budget.
- →Establishes and maintains financial monitoring mechanisms, develops financial decision-support tools, and provides authoritative guidance to staff on proper use of funds.
- →Provides strategic leadership and authoritative oversight for the full range of internal operational activities supporting OBPA’s mission.
- →Serves as the Director’s principal advisor on internal management matters, providing expert analysis, recommending process improvements, and identifying emerging operational needs.
- →Manages and oversees OBPA’s internal budget with full responsibility for ensuring resources are planned, allocated, and executed in alignment with organizational priorities.
- →Conducts comprehensive assessments of OBPA’s administrative framework evaluating workflow patterns, internal controls, information flows, and resource utilization and develops recommendations to strengthen organizational performance.
- →Oversees the full range of personnel and workforce support functions required to maintain OBPA’s operational readiness.
- →Identifies operational risks, develops mitigation strategies, and leads efforts to resolve complex or cross-cutting issues that may hinder OBPA’s ability to meet mission requirements.
- →Develops, updates, and interprets internal policies, ensuring alignment with USDA directives, federal management regulations, and the Office’s long-term strategic objectives.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a US Citizen or US National.
- ✓Males born after 12/31/1959 must be Selective Service registered or exempt.
- ✓Subject to satisfactory adjudication of background investigation and/or fingerprint check.
- ✓Direct Deposit - Per Public Law 104-134 all Federal employees are required to have federal payments made by direct deposit to their financial institution.
- ✓Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
- ✓To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit https://www.e-verify.gov/.
- ✓If selected, you may be required to serve a probationary or trial period as applicable to appointment type.
- ✓Refer to Next Steps section for additional information.
- ✓Subject to one year supervisory/managerial probationary period unless prior service is creditable.
- ✓New USDA supervisors must successfully complete all components of the required training program before the end of their probationary period.
Personality Fit
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