Job opening: Financial Specialist
Salary: $74 299 - 96 586 per year
Published at: Jan 29 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in the Servicing and Asset Management Office (SAMO), Business Center - Operations Office, Rural Development (RD), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
The incumbent develops, analyzes and evaluates financial aspects of RD's lending programs.
Duties
Establish capacity plans to identify forecasted volumes and full time equivalent (FTE) requirements necessary to complete tasks within established time standards.
Make changes in policies and procedures related to assigned area so systems can be implemented to significantly improve overall operations and to meet regulatory requirements.
Develop and maintain process flows, procedural manuals, and desktop procedures.
Create, maintain and analyze servicing system reports for special analysis and to maintain servicing system data integrity.
Requirements
- You must be a US Citizen or US National.
- Males born after 12/31/1959 must be Selective Service registered or exempt.
- Subject to satisfactory adjudication of background investigation and/or fingerprint check.
- Successful completion of one year probationary period, unless previously served.
- Direct Deposit - Per Public Law 104-134 all Federal employees are required to have federal payments made by direct deposit to their financial institution.
- Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit https://www.e-verify.gov/.
Qualifications
Applicants must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of the announcement including time-in-grade restrictions, specialized experience and/or education, as defined below.
Time in grade: Current federal employees applying for a promotion opportunity must meet time-in-grade (TIG) requirement of 52 weeks of service at the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression for the position being filled.
For the GS-11 level: Applicants must possess one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level (GS-09); or its non-Federal equivalent that demonstrates: Suite, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, the Internet, and financial management systems and databases; applies quantitative and qualitative methods for purposes that include determining appropriate data sources, ascertaining relevance of findings, and synthesizing information in regards to a mortgage loan programs; presents results of research and analyses to staff and managers and makes associated recommendations; provide advice on mortgage loan program regulations, policies and financial activities in or to define financial management requirements.
OR
Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree OR three (3) full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR an LL.M., if related OR an equivalent combination of experience and education as noted above are acceptable.
NOTE: To be considered for this position, you must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements for the GS-0501 series set forth in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards by the closing date of the announcement. A copy is available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards
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 and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address Rural Development
1400 Independence Ave SW
Washington, DC 20250
US
- Name: Concepcion Reyna
- Email: [email protected]
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