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Supervisory Financial Analyst

Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration
Deputy Director, Office of Financial Management, Support Contracts Staff

Summary

The Office of Financial Management (AFM) provides financial oversight and information on the use of agency financial resources. AFM is responsible for financial and travel policy, financial and acquisition systems, cost accounting, capitalization of the agency¿s $12.3 billion portfolio of national airspace system assets, financial reporting, financial internal controls, and oversight of the agency¿s financial internal controls programs and reimbursable agreements.

Overview

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Accepting applications
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Work site options
Telework eligible
Yes—Situational telework may be permitted in accordance with agency policy.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Salary
$150,392 - $228,000 per year

The salary listed above includes a 33.94% locality payment for the Washington, DC metropolitan area.

Pay scale & grade
FV K
Promotion potential
NA
Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule
Full-time
Travel Required
Not required - The job does not require any travel.
Appointment type
Permanent
Supervisory status
Yes
Federal service type
This job is in the Excepted Service
Drug test
No
Security clearance
Other
Announcement number
AWA-AFM-26-0613JC-99996
Control number
879836500

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

Open to current permanent FAA employees

Duties

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The Support Contracts Staff provides acquisition management services to AFM and other Lines of Business and Staff Offices. This includes conducting reviews of proposed procurements, assisting Contracts Officers in developing and managing contracts, monitoring contract performance, and providing technical direction.

The Supervisory Financial Analyst serves as Manager, responsible for managerial oversight and direction of staff responsible for supporting AFM initiatives. Manages, directs and facilitates multiple programs, projects and activities that support the organization¿s goals and objectives. Assists in developing, disseminating and tracking communications within the financial community. Responsible for process improvement, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, federal standards and agency regulations, and developing and implementing new policies and procedures. May include providing acquisition management services to AFM and other lines of business. Applies a thorough understanding of the principles of management and strategic planning.

The incumbent will be responsible for the direction of one or more of the following areas, applying detailed knowledge of the technical aspects of the work that is directed: Capitalization of property and reimbursable accounting for property and services. Ensuring efficient and effective financial operations, including oversight of the financial management system Delphi, the contract writing and purchase requisition system PRISM, and other accounting operations tools and systems. Conducting cost accounting and delivering labor distribution data, including reporting the agency¿s cost through indirect rates, providing support for producing the Statement of Net Cost and life cycle systems costing. Overseeing development of financial policy, including managing the financial manual, developing travel policy and managing the travel charge card program. Managing the development and delivery of financial management standard operating procedures and developing and executing the agency¿s financial internal controls program. Producing financial statements and reporting, including monthly and quarterly reconciliations.  Conducting contract reviews of proposed procurements, monitoring contract performance and providing technical direction.

Defines, acquires and allocates budget, staff and other resources to accomplish objectives for multiple organizational units/projects/programs and across multiple functions and/or disciplines. Applies a detailed knowledge of the technical aspects of the work that is directed; a detailed knowledge of budget, human resource management, and other administrative policies and procedures and a comprehensive understanding of the major subdivision/ the LOB/SO and the FAA.

Work is typically governed by established policies, procedures and mission objectives which leave considerable room for discretion. The incumbent develops and approves solutions to current and anticipated problems which cross organization lines and disciplines and operates within established budgets. Individual and organizational performance is reviewed periodically through organizational performance measures to determine success in achieving planned results.

Contacts are routinely internal and external to the major subdivision. Internal contacts are with subordinates, peers and higher level management to discuss the statuses and results of projects/programs and plan for the future. Represents the major subdivision or FAA externally as a primary point of contact for policies/procedures or other projects/program purposes. Has the authority, within guidelines, to make commitments for the major subdivision, to establish new policies/procedures and to make exceptions.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
  • Must submit an SF50 (See Required Documents).

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the FV-J, FG/GS-14 level. This experience is typically related to the line of work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been at least equivalent to the next lower level in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE STATEMENT:

Experience applying Acquisition Management System policy to prepare documentation for business cases and economic analysis and experience communicating requirements and presenting procurement information to program managers, the Chief Financial Officer, financial statement auditors, and potential offerors.

You should include relevant examples of the specialized experience in your work history. Errors or omissions may impact your rating or may result in you not being considered.

Answer all questions to the best of your ability. DO NOT ASSUME THAT BECAUSE YOU HOLD, OR HAVE HELD THIS POSITION, YOU WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE FOUND ELIGIBLE. You may be asked to provide evidence or documentation that you have this type of experience later in the selection process. Your responses are subject to verification through job interviews, or any other information obtained during the application process. Any exaggeration of your experience or any attempt to conceal information can result in disqualification.

*Applicants who fail to demonstrate possession of any of the above criteria AND who do not provide the required documentation will receive no further consideration for this position.*

Applicants may be asked to verify information on your application for employment with the FAA.

**All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this vacancy announcement.**

Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualification requirements and/or selective placement factor(s) (SPF) may be further evaluated on the Leadership & Management Dimensions and/or Technical Requirements listed in the announcement. Based on this evaluation, applicants will be placed in one of the following categories: (1) score order; (2) category grouping; or (3) alphabetical; or (4) priority grouping referred to the selecting official for selection consideration.

Education

Education cannot be substituted for experience. 

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Additional information

We may use this vacancy to fill other similar vacant positions.
Position may be subject to a background investigation.
A one-year probationary period may be required.

The person selected for this position may be required to file a financial disclosure statement within 30 days of entry on duty. FAA policy limits certain outside employment and financial investments in aviation-related companies. www.faa.gov/jobs/workinghere/financial-disclosure-requirements

NOTES:

1. This position is covered by the FAA Core Compensation plan. Additional information about Core Compensation is available at: https://www.faa.gov/jobs/working_here/benefits

2. As a part of the Federal-Wide Hiring Reform Initiative (streamlining the hiring process), the FAA is committed to eliminating the use of the Knowledge, Skills and Ability (KSA) narratives from the initial application in the hiring process for all announcements. Therefore, as an applicant for this announcement, you are NOT required to provide a narrative response in the text box listed below each Managerial Selection Factor.

In lieu of providing a narrative response in the text box listed below each Managerial Selection Factor, in your work history, please include information that provides specific examples of how you meet the response level or answer you chose for each. Your work history examples should be specific and clearly reflect the highest level of ability. Your answers will be evaluated further to validate whether the level that you selected is appropriate based on the work history and experience you provided. Your answers may be adjusted by a human resource specialist as appropriate.

3. Unless previously completed, the incumbent must satisfactorily complete a 1-year probationary period to remain in this supervisory or managerial position.

4. Some, all, or none of the applicants may be interviewed.

5. This Level 6 (High Risk; Public Trust) position requires favorable adjudication of a Background Investigation (BI) background investigation prior to appointment, unless a waiver is obtained.

This is not a bargaining unit position.

Links to Important Information: Locality Pay, COLA

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.

How you will be evaluated

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



IMPORTANT: Applicants may be rated on the extent and quality of experience, education, and training relevant to the duties of the position(s). All answers provided in the on-line process must be substantiated. Ensure that your application package/resume supports your responses.

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Agency contact information

Jeneise Campbell
Phone
1 (202) 267-8871
Fax
1 (202) 267-7032
Email
jeneise.l.campbell@faa.gov
Address
Federal Aviation Administration
HQ Employment Services Branch
800 Independence Ave, SW, Room 523
AHF-110
Washington, DC 20591
US

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