Financial Management Analyst

Financial Management Analyst

Department: Department of Defense

Location(s): Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia

Salary Range: $142488 - $195200 Per Year

Job Summary: The Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller/Chief Financial Officer (USD(C)/FCO) is responsible for carrying out the functions assigned by Section 135 of Title 10, United States Code, and assuring the utmost economy and efficiency in the operations of the Department of Defense (DoD). This position serves as senior analyst in support of Enterprise Financial Transformation (EFT) efforts to streamline and standardize financial operations and consolidate Financial Management (FM) systems.

Major Duties:

• 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. Incumbents typical work assignments may include the following: Independently performs and leads data analytics, encompassing diverse types of data to make conclusions about complex data; including but not limited to descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive analytics, and integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning Provides recommendations to senior managers in overall planning and facilitates cross-functional communications Provides results of studies, analyses, and evaluations to counterpart agencies to share experiences and resolve controversial matters, and thereby improve overall defense level planning in areas of assignment Applies the appropriate methodologies and knowledge to address priority issues particularly in the areas related or adjacent to business process improvement, FM systems, and budget and financial management

Qualifications: Applicant must have directly applicable experience that demonstrates the possession of knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Such experience is typically in or directly related to the work of the position to be filled. In order to qualify for this position, you must meet the requirements described below. You may qualify at the GS-14 level, if you fulfill the following qualification requirement: 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 ability to: 1) Experience with Planning, Programming, Budgeting, Execution (PPBE) process; 2) Experience as a subject matter expert on working groups consisting of DoD Components, the OMB and/or other Executive Branch departments and agencies across areas related to DoD resources such as prioritization of resources, budget justification, financial management, financial execution, and/or budget reforms; AND 3) Experience with conducting data analysis and/or leading data analytics projects. You may qualify at the GS-15 level, if you fulfill the following qualification requirement: 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 ability to: 1) Subject matter expertise in at least one phase with Planning, Programming, Budgeting, Execution (PPBE) process; 2) Experience leading or participation as a subject matter expert on working groups consisting of DoD Components, the OMB and/or other Executive Branch departments and agencies across areas related to DoD resources such as prioritization of resources, budget justification, financial management, financial execution, and/or budget reforms; AND 3) Experience with leading data analysis and/or data analytics projects Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. All qualifications and education requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement and clearly documented in your resume. Your resume may not exceed two (2) pages. For qualifications determinations, it is recommended that applicants include their months and hours worked per week for each employment listed on their resume. If a determination is not able to be made about the duration of your creditable experience for qualification requirements, you will be removed from consideration. Your 2-page (or less) resume must be in PDF format, with no smaller than a 1" margin and no smaller than a 10-point font. If you submit a resume that exceeds the two-page limit and/or does not meet the margin or font limitations stated herein, you will immediately be deemed ineligible for this position and will receive no further consideration. Read more about what should I include in my federal resume at https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/documents/resume/what-to-include

How to Apply: To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. Read the Eligibility questions carefully. The questions address if you are eligible to apply to this JOA. Your responses will affect your consideration for the position. You may qualify for more than one eligibility, so please choose carefully. You will only be considered under the options you have selected. If you respond that you do not meet any of the eligibility questions, you will not be considered for this position. To view the assessment questionnaire, click here: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12809262 Failure to submit a complete application package will result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. Do not email or send hard copy resumes/applications to the Contact Information or Agency Information listed in this vacancy announcement. All resumes/applications received at the addresses listed in the Contact Information or Agency Information will be destroyed and will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that all information in their resume and documents are legible and accurate. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant. Washington Headquarters Services provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please view the "Alternate Application" method listed in the "Additional Information" section of this announcement. Your requests for reasonable accommodation will be addressed on a case-by-case basis. Please visit the following link and review AI 114 for more information: http://http://www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/issuances/admin_inst/

Application Deadline: 2025-11-10