$82,780 – $121,371
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This is a federal budget analyst role within the Bureau of Reclamation focused on managing water project budgets across the California-Great Basin region. The position suits someone with financial analysis experience who can navigate complex governmental budgeting processes, regulatory requirements, and congressional oversight.
Our summary, not Bureau of Reclamation’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-09 level or equivalent in monitoring fund status, analyzing budget documents, developing budget submissions, or advising on financial regulatory requirements
- Full-time employment (40 hours per week)
Nice to have
- Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree
- LL.M. degree
- 3+ years of progressively higher-level graduate education