About The Position

This is a Direct Hire Authority solicitation to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to a competitive-service position. The Financial Management Analyst serves as a financial management advisor on matters relating to assigned portfolio activities in the USSOUTHCOM area of responsibility. The role supports contingency operations, including emergency disaster response and joint military exercises, and ensures the proper control, execution, and accountability of appropriated funds. The position leads financial coordination during theater crises, develops cost models and funding agreements for joint exercises, oversees disbursing and cash-reconciliation operations, and directs a joint civilian, military, and contractor workforce. The role is designated Tier 5, Special Sensitive, High Risk, Key Position, and Emergency Essential. It requires a Top Secret security clearance with SCI access, DoD FM Certification Level 3, financial disclosure reporting, and periodic urinalysis testing. Travel is required approximately 10% of the time.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship.
  • One year of specialized experience enforcing statutory funds-control limitations and fiscal compliance policies over appropriated defense funds supporting real-world contingency operations, emergency disaster response, or joint military exercises.
  • One year of specialized experience formulating multi-million-dollar operational cost models and funding agreements to track financial execution and reimbursements with joint forces or partner nations.
  • One year of specialized experience overseeing disbursing operations, cash-accountability protocols, and commercial banking system interfaces to maintain audit trails and resolve transaction errors in routine or austere environments.
  • Specialized experience must be at the level typical of work performed at the next lower federal grade, GS-13.
  • Obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information access.
  • Pass required urinalysis testing before appointment and periodically thereafter.
  • Obtain and maintain DoD FM Certification Level 3 in accordance with DoDI 1300.26 and Department of the Army guidelines.
  • Submit required financial disclosure statements.
  • Meet suitability or fitness requirements based on a background investigation.
  • Complete a one-year probationary period.
  • Provide proof of U.S. citizenship.

Responsibilities

  • Enforce administrative controls on appropriated-fund execution to ensure compliance with federal fiscal law during emergency disaster response operations.
  • Lead daily financial working groups during theater crises to synchronize expenditures across joint components and international defense agencies.
  • Develop joint exercise cost models and funding agreements, and track reimbursements with partner nations.
  • Manage disbursing agent operations and cash reconciliation protocols to maintain complete audit trails in austere operational zones.
  • Direct a joint civilian, military, and contractor workforce, establish strategic priorities, and evaluate employee performance standards.

Benefits

  • Permanent Change of Station allowances may be authorized subject to Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that the move is in the Government's interest.
  • Relocation, recruitment, or retention incentives may be authorized at management discretion.
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