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Supervisory Financial Management Specialist (Direct Hire)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Langley Research Center
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Summary

As the Management Controls Officer and the Langley Institutional Risk Integrator within the NASA Langley Research Center Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO), you will be responsible for supervising the Data Analytics, Tools, and Automation Team; verifying, monitoring, and reporting on the Center's and OCFO's system of internal controls; managing audits, reviews, and assessments; and managing the Center's institutional risks.

Overview

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Open date: 07/07/2023
Closed date: 07/11/2023
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Work site options
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Remote job
No
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Salary
$138,601 - $180,178 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 15
Promotion potential
15
Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule
Full-time
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Appointment type
Permanent
Supervisory status
Yes
Federal service type
This job is in the Competitive Service
Drug test
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Position sensitivity and risk
Moderate Risk (MR)
Jobs require a background check and some require a security clearance. The type depends on the job.
Background check type
Announcement number
LaRC-23-DE-12001262-MG
Control number
735296100

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Duties

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  • Supervises the Data Analytics Tools and Automation Team within the OFCO which implements data analytics and establishes tools to assist with automation and efficiency.
  • Monitors and supports the center's management control policies and guidelines, supporting the Agency's Statement of Assurance Process, providing oversight of all audits, reviews and assessments.
  • Provides instruction and technical guidance to audit personnel on exceptionally complex audit problems or controversial issues.
  • Manages institutional risks escalated to the Center's leadership by Center organizations and chairing the Center's Institutional Risk Review Committee.
  • Oversees the establishment of an internal control plan and risk assessment to ensure OCFO activities are complying with all laws and regulations and valid internal controls are established to ensure process outcomes are as intended.
  • Provides presentations as needed to OCFO and Center Leadership, advises leadership on the system of internal controls and the status of institutional risks.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • This position is open to U.S. citizens, nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
  • Position subject to pre-employment background investigation
  • You must meet qualifications requirements by the closing date of this announcement
  • If selected, you will be required to complete a financial disclosure statement
  • A one year supervisory probationary period may be required

Qualifications

Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work.

To qualify for GS-15, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 level

  • documenting process and/or systems controls; formulating audit strategies, plans, or programs; and utilizing analytical techniques to assess financial controls, operations or systems;
  • managing institutional risks and providing advice to organizational leadership on their status and disposition; and
  • assessing compliance with policies, procedures, and applicable laws/regulations and/or reviewing policies and procedures for applicability, reasonableness, and cost of implementation.

Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

Additional selections may be made for similar positions across NASA within the local commuting area(s) of the location(s) identified in this announcement. By applying, you agree to have your application shared with interested selecting official(s) within NASA. CTAP/ICTAP will be cleared for any additional selection from this announcement.

If you have special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP), you must:
- Indicate your eligibility when applying for a position. The questionnaire asks you to identify your ICTAP/CTAP eligibility.
- Meet the minimum qualifications requirements for the position
- Submit proof that you meet the requirements for CTAP/ICTAP as indicated in 'Required Documents'

For additional information about CTAP/ICTAP eligibility, click here - https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/#ictap.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Direct Hire Authority: These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority. Category rating and veterans' preference will not be considered in evaluating applicants. For more information on Direct Hire Authority, please see: OPM Direct Hire Fact Sheet.

Veterans: Under the provisions of Direct Hire Authority, veterans' preference does not apply. However, applicants who are eligible for veterans' preference are encouraged to include that information in their application and submit supporting documentation (i.e. DD-214, or other substantiating documents). For more information please see: Veterans' Preference information on the FedsHireVets website.

You will be evaluated for this position based on how well you meet the qualifications and eligibility requirements listed in this vacancy announcement. To determine your qualifications and referral status, we may review your resume and supporting documentation and compare it against your responses to the vacancy questionnaire. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration.

You will be assessed on the following competencies:

  • Customer Service
  • Decision Making
  • Risk Management
  • Internal Control/Audit

NASA considers 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.

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Agency contact information

NASA Shared Services Contact Center
Phone
1-877-677-2123
Fax
1-866-779-6772
Email
nssc-contactcenter@mail.nasa.gov
Address
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1 NASA Dr
Hampton, VA 23666
US

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