Program Analyst - Veterans Transportation Service

About the role

Summary The Program Analyst for the Business Office with direct accountability to the Mobility Manager - Veterans Transportation Services (VTS) and Beneficiary Travel sections located at the Sheridan VA Health Care System in Sheridan - Wy. This position is responsible for financial analysis - programmatic oversight - information management - financial feasibility studies - and support in strategic planning efforts.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes and manages financial and budget information to support efficient and effective use of funds
• Monitors and tracks expenditures and obligations and projects future funding needs to ensure funds are available to support program operations
• Maintains budget and fund control information and prepares accurate cost estimates - financial reports - and other related documentation
• Reviews financial transactions and supporting documentation - including invoices and purchase orders - for accuracy and appropriate use of funds
• Monitors program costs - identifies spending trends - and communicates funding or expenditure information to appropriate staff
• Gathers - reviews - and analyzes financial and administrative data and prepares reports to support management decision-making and program operations
• Provides occasional coverage in the Travel Office as needed - performing the duties of a Beneficiary Travel Transportation Assistant
• Provides support to the Veterans Transportation Service (VTS) program in the areas of customer service - scheduling - and dispatching
• Arranges all modes of transportation via air ambulance - commercial air - taxi - ambulance - bus - and/or independent transports
• All other duties as assigned

Requirements

Qualifications To qualify for this position you must meet one of the following requirements. GS-7 Specialized Experience: You must have at least one year of specialized