SUPV BUDGET AND FINANCIAL SPECIALIST

Summary

This position is being filled under the Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense using hiring authority in 5 USC 9905. Veterans Preference: Veterans preference does not apply under this Direct-Hire Authority (DHA).

DISA has delegated authority by the Under Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified candidates related to the functions of the position to be filled.

Duties

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• Performs the full range of first level supervisory duties in directing the work of Division personnel. Sets priorities, and prepares schedules for completion of work to meet critical budget and execution timelines.
• Provides specialized guidance and assistance to high level officials within the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (J8) and Hosting and Compute (J9) in formulating and establishing accounting and budget plans.
• Represents the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (J8) and Hosting and Compute (J9) with respect to financial management requirements on various working groups, senior level meetings, etc.
• Directs and monitors the execution of the Hosting and Compute’s (J9) annual operating and capital budgets. Advises on sufficiency of the J9's appropriated, reimbursable and/or working capital fund resources and identifies reasonable program levels.
• Oversees preparation of all phases of budget and execution status reporting to meet DISA and Hosting and Compute (J9) requirements.
  
  

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• This national security position, which may require access to classified information, requires a favorable suitability review and security clearance as a condition of employment. Failure to maintain security eligibility may result in termination.
• This position requires Level 3 Certification under the DoD Financial Management (FM) Certification Program outlined in DoDI 1300.26. If not certified at this level, the incumbent must obtain this certification within two years of entry on duty.
• Registered for Selective Service (males born after 12-31-1959)
• Time after Competitive Appointment: Candidates must have served 3 months after latest competitive appointment in the Federal service.
• Time in Grade Requirement - see the Qualifications field below for more details.
  
  

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

Specialized Experience

For the GS-14, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service, or comparable in difficulty and responsibility to GS-13 if outside the Federal service.

Specialized experience is defined as experience providing financial and resource management advisory services, including developing, reviewing, and analyzing activities' DWCF (Defense Working Capital Fund) and GF (General Fund) budgets, financial reports, or multi-year programs; and experience interpreting and applying legislative policy, appropriations law, and regulations to develop budget/annual plans and instructions; and experience managing projects and collaborating with colleagues and team members on financial and budget-related information.

In addition to meeting the specialized experience requirements, qualified applicants must also possess the quality of experience as it relates to how closely or to what extent an applicant's background, recency of experience, education, and training are relevant to the duties and responsibilities of the announced position. Candidates must clearly demonstrate the possession of knowledge, skills and abilities, or competencies necessary to successfully perform the work of the position at the appropriate level to be qualified for the position. Applicants must describe how their experience meets the competencies within the body of the resume. No separate statements addressing KSA's or competencies are required.

Qualifications must be met within 30 days after the closing date of this announcement.

Education

There is no substitution of education for specialized experience at the GS-14 grade level.

Additional information

• This position is being filled under the Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense using hiring authority in 5 USC 9905.
• Veterans Preference: Veterans preference does not apply under this Direct-Hire Authority (DHA).
• A one year probationary or trial period may be required.
• Telework availability will be based upon the mission requirements and supervisory determination.
• This position is subject to completion of 1 year probationary period for assignment to a supervisory position.
• Individuals tentatively selected for drug testing designated positions at the Defense Information Systems Agency will be required to submit to urinalysis for illegal drugs prior to appointment or placement.
• We may use this announcement to fill additional vacancies within 90 days of the closing date.
• Moving costs MAY be paid.
• Recruitment, relocation, or retention incentives MAY be authorized. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 makes certain reimbursements/payments taxable. For information on these changes and the Relocation Income Tax Allowance (RITA), for which some appointees are eligible, click here.
• This is a Financial Management Level 3 Certified position. IAW Public Law 112-81 and DoD Policy the incumbent shall comply with the requirements of DoD FM Certification Program.
• The Department of Defense (DoD) policy on employment of annuitants issued March 18, 2004 will be used in determining eligibility of annuitants.
• This position is subject to the limitations imposed by the DOD Priority Placement Program.
• You may submit a cover letter which will be forwarded to the selecting official with your resume. Your cover letter will not be used to verify your qualifications or eligibility.
• For more information on veterans' preference click here.
• For more information regarding qualifications requirements please click here.
• All applicants are encouraged to apply electronically. If you are unable to apply on-line, you may contact 317-212-0454 for assistance.
  
  

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.

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