For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit http://www.justice.gov/usao/. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. This position is also being announced to applicants eligible to apply through Merit Staffing procedures under 24-VI-12421574-DE

Duties

If selected for this position, you will join a well-respected team that is responsible for providing substantive legal support to the U.S. Attorney's Office, District of the Virgin Islands. Typical work assignments will include: Prepare budget justifications for recommended allocation levels, particularly deviations from initial office submissions. Analyze expenditure data to identify variables affecting district costs. Manage the certification of obligations for the district ensuring all financial records, i.e. obligations, expenditures, delivery status and available balances, are accurate and supported with proper fund control documentation. Serve as the primary resource in responding to audit questions and findings. Plan work to be accomplished and setting priorities in financial management, procurement, and support services. Assign work to others based on difficulty of assignments and staff capabilities. Review work completed by others to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Provide technical advice and assistance to resolve problems referred by staff and management. Provide support services management for a broad range of services including space management, mail, telecommunication, purchasing and acquisitions, internal control, records, and reproduction services.

Requirements

• You must be a U.S. Citizen or National
• Initial appointment is conditioned upon a satisfactory pre-employment adjudication. This includes fingerprint, credit and tax checks, and drug testing. Continued employment is subject to a favorable adjudication of a background investigation
• You must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable
• If selected, you may be required to complete a one year probationary period.
• You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.

Qualifications

GS-12 To be eligible at the GS-12 level, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level. Specialized Experience Specialized experience is defined as experience assisting in the formulation and execution of a budget; analyzing and resolving complex budget problems; preparing preliminary budget estimates and reviewing justifications; drafting budgetary procedures and internal policy guidance for use by staff; and providing technical advice, consultation, and assistance to management on a range of budget program issues. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP)- The ICTAP provides eligible displaced Federal competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. If your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if: 1) this vacancy is within your ICTAP eligibility; 2) you apply under the instructions in the announcement; and 3) you are found well-qualified for this vacancy. To be well-qualified, you must satisfy all qualification requirements for the vacant position and receive a score of 85 or better on established ranking criteria. You must provide proof of eligibility to receive selection priority. Such proof may include a copy of your written notification of ICTAP eligibility or a copy of your separation personnel action form. Additional information about ICTAP eligibility is at: http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/. Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)-The CTAP provides eligible surplus and displaced competitive service employees in the Department of Justice with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. If your Department of Justice component has notified you in writing that you are a surplus or displaced employee eligible for CTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if: 1) this vacancy is within your CTAP eligibility, 2) you apply under the instructions in this announcement, and 3) you are found well-qualified for this vacancy. To be well qualified, you must satisfy all qualification requirements for the vacant position and receive a score of 85 or better on established ranking criteria. You must provide a copy of your written notification of CTAP eligibility with your application. Additional information about CTAP eligibility is at http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/.

Education

Contacts

• Address District of Virgin Islands 5500 Veterans Drive St. Thomas, VI 00802 US
• Name: Anthony Fontaine
• Phone: 340-715-9436
• Email: [email protected]