You will serve as a Financial Management Analyst in the NAVAL SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT ACTIVITY. This position is in the excepted service and does not confer competitive status.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Performing or advising on work in any of the phases or systems of budget administration; 2) Applying knowledge of budget and program principles, policies, concepts, standards, terminology, and financial management and business operation systems; 3) Utilizing basic knowledge of acquisition life cycle process of an acquisition program; 4) Analyzing and recommending costs and benefits of alternative methods of financial management of organization's programs and administrative operations; and 5) Implementing legal and regulatory controls over approved budgets; and providing advice on effective and efficient methods for the acquisition and use of funds to support the organization's programs and activities. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will perform and provide financial support in areas such as budget formulation, financial execution and fiscal policy interpretation for major programs.
You will assist in the preparation and review of major budget justification materials, such as the POM, OSD, and BES, and President’s Budget prior to submission to the program manager, resource sponsor and component.
You will be proficient in the area of financial execution, with focus on the development of the program phasing and spend plans, expenditure and accrual forecasting/reporting and the use and limitations of multiple appropriations.
You will monitor and reconcile budget authority and program execution, apply performance measures to identify assets, shortfalls, cost trends and other crucial variances.
You will prepare financial status reports and execution briefs on various complex budgeting issues and present and explain execution/spend deviations to senior leadership.