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One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade (GS-12) within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required. Specialized experience is defined as: extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) framework. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, including the ability to analyze complex datasets and extract actionable insights to support strategic decision-making. Demonstrates expertise in developing, presenting, and managing budget cycles from inception through completion. Proficient in utilizing financial management methodologies, best practices, and core principles to design and execute process enhancements for enterprise-level accounting and financial systems Time-in-Grade: Current or former federal employees who have held a GS position in the preceding 52 weeks, must meet the time in grade requirement. Applicant must have served 52 weeks as a GS-12 or higher grade in Federal Service. ** The effective date of your SF-50 must reflect that you will meet the 52-week time in grade requirement within 30 days of the announcement closing. ** You may qualify for consideration if meeting time-in grade, specialized experience, education requirement, 90 days after competitive appointment requirement, and all other qualification requirements within 30 calendar days after the closing date of the announcement, unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. This position requires you to obtain and maintain a Level 2 Certification under the DoD Financial Management (FM) Certification Program as a condition of employment. If you are selected, you will have to obtain this certification within two (2) years of your entry on duty in the position unless you are already in a position that requires a Level 2 Certification in which case you must complete the certification within the original 2-year period. Failure to become certified within the required time-frame may be grounds for removal from the position and/or from Federal service. Information about the DoD FM Certification Program is available at: https://www.dfas.mil/onboarding2/certifications/? As a condition of employment, you may be required to serve a probationary period during which we'll evaluate whether your continued employment advances the public interest. The evaluation will consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment advances agency or governmental goals; and whether your continued employment advances the efficiency of the Federal service. At the end of the probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Performs resource management functions to include budget, program requirements, billing and revenue, cost analysis, agreements, business operations, workforce management, and congressional inquiries.
Using standard execution reports, provides financial analysis to management to aid in making informed decisions. Develops ad-hoc financial budgetary reports to support special requirements requested by management.
Develops billing rates and manages work count collection, analysis, validation and revenue collection and billing for assigned area.
Develops complex and intricate analytic studies using scientific methods to provide management with analyses of problems for which decisions must be made under conditions of uncertainty.
Advises and makes recommendations for DFAS operating budget formulation and execution problems.