This position is located in the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS), Financial Management Group. As a Financial Management Analyst, GS-0501-9, you will perform a variety of financial management duties in support of the administration of a national health insurance program within HHS.
ALL QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET BY THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. Your resume must include detailed information as it relates to the responsibilities and specialized experience for this position. Evidence of copying and pasting directly from the vacancy announcement without clearly documenting supplemental information to describe your experience will result in an ineligible rating. This will prevent you from receiving further consideration. In order to qualify for the GS-09, you must meet the following: You must demonstrate in your resume at least one year (52 weeks) of qualifying specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal government, obtained in either the private or public sector, to include: (1) Assisting with interpreting, implementing, and evaluating an organization's program financing procedures or regulations; (2) Researching and reviewing budget estimates and expenditures to ensure fiscal integrity; AND (3) Analyzing compiled financial data and reports to respond to program information requests. - OR - Substitution of Education for Experience: You may substitute education for specialized experience at the GS-09 level by possessing a Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., if related to the position being filled. - OR - Combination of Experience and Education: Only graduate education in excess of the amount required for the GS-07 grade level may be used to qualify applicants for positions at the grade GS-09. Therefore, only education in excess of 1 full year of graduate level education may be used to combine education and experience. TRANSCRIPTS are required to verify satisfactory completion of the educational requirement related to substitution of education for experience and combination of experience and education. Please see "Required Documents" section below for what documentation is required at the time of application. 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Click the following link to view the occupational questionnaire: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12806297
Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of segments of Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) financial management policies and procedures used for administering these programs.
Analyze and reconcile state expenditures, budget information, and other financial data/reports to identify areas of vulnerabilities.
Evaluate state requests related to Medicaid and CHIP financial management and policy issues to ensure compliance with regulations.
Interact and collaborate with a team to effectively to provide oversight of program financial policies, activities, and operations.
Conduct reviews of new and revised regulations to assess the impact on program administration.