Financial Management Analyst

Office of the Secretary of Defense • Arlington, VA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is located in the Office of the Under Secretary of War, Comptroller, Budget and Appropriations Affairs (OUSD(C)(BAA)) and is responsible for assisting the USD(C) in ensuring Senate and House of Representatives Committees on Appropriations are informed in a timely manner regarding all matters relating to the budgetary, fiscal and analytical activities of the DoD that are under the supervision of the USD(C). This is a Direct Hire Public Notice, under this recruitment, applications will be accepted for each location and/or installation identified in this Public Notice and selections are made for vacancies as they occur. There may or may not be actual/projected vacancies at the time you submit your application. This Public Notice is to gather applications which may or may not result in a referral or selection. This position is being filled under Direct Hire Authority (DHA) in accordance with Section 1109 of FY 2020 NDAA; P. L. 116-92 and Section 9905 of Title 5 U.S.C. Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary/trial period
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment
• Required to participate in the direct deposit program
• This position is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing
• This position requires you to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance with SCI components.
• This position requires a Financial Management Level 2 Certification required at the GS-13 grade level
• This position requires a Financial Management Level 3 Certification required at the GS-14/15 grade level
• One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service (experience may have been gained in the private sector) that demonstrates your experience: 1) Advising on all phases of the federal budget; 2) Analyzing financial management data and trends; 3) Assisting with short- or long-term budget forecasting; and 4) Engaging Congress and collecting relevant information that supports department legislative priorities.
• One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service (experience may have been gained in the private sector) that demonstrates your experience: 1) Advising on all phases of the federal budget process; 2) Assisting with strategies for the solution of financial management problems; 3) Interpreting policies related to financial management; 4) Engaging Members of Congress and congressional staff directly with senior defense officials; and 5) Analyzing legislative bills and reports.
• One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service (experience may have been gained in the private sector) that demonstrates your experience: 1) Advising on all phases of the federal budget process; 2) Developing or interpreting financial policies and formulation; 3) Directing or monitoring analyses of financial management data and trends; 4) Working closely with Members of Congress and professional staff to communicate department priorities and collect pertinent congressional information; and 5) Review and analyze legislative bills and reports to determine, coordinate and action congressional reporting requirements.
• Education cannot be substituted for experience.

Nice To Haves

• Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Responsibilities

• Researches, analyzes, and organizes facts and materials to develop various written or other materials, related to the Department's budget, financial management programs, and as required, legislative priorities.
• Prepares the Secretary of War, Deputy Secretary and DoW senior leadership for posture hearings, budget rollout briefings, appropriations and audit related hearings and congressional engagements with key Members and staff.
• Coordinates required financial data and analyses to respond to congressional data requests relating to budgetary data.
• Manages congressional tracking, drafting, coordinating, and archiving of congressional reports, requests for information, and engagements.
• Engages Members of Congress and Congressional Staff on Department of War budgetary matters and defense appropriations.

Benefits

• A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
• As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
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What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed