Who may apply: This announcement is open to all U.S. Citizens Position located in: Info &Tech. Dir Office, Payroll Services, DMO/DMR & Uniques, DMO/DMR Application - ZTBCD Applicants on Cleveland list may be considered for positions in Bratenahl. The duty station of these positions will be assigned at the time of a job offer, and pay will be set in accordance with the duty station. Any on-site requirements will be determined by the duty station assigned upon selection.

Duties

Serve as a Military Pay financial systems analyst responsible for research and analysis of military pay issues and initiatives for the development and implementation of the DMO/DMR software systems for active and reserve pay processing. Develop military pay policies and provide oversight for functional system requirements. Works on multiple tasks or assignments simultaneously and completes these assignments in a timely fashion. From a financial management perspective, supports DFAS leadership in the assessment of complex IT projects and information management issues. Interprets and analyzes statutory, regulatory, and administrative requirements to provide assistance in the development of standard financial policies and procedures for the development of DMO/DMR software systems. Design, develop and execute the test cases for the DMO/DMR software systems.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S Citizen or National
• Background or Security Investigation - see the Additional Information field below for more details.
• Registered for Selective Service (males born after 12-31-1959)
• Suitable for Federal employment
• Obtain/Maintain Financial Management Certification

Qualifications

This position is being filled under the Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense via delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense. We reserve the right to close this announcement early or to extend, as appropriate, based upon the needs of the Agency. Qualified application packages may be referred to management at various points in the selection process depending on the number and timing of applications received. Selections may be made at any point during the announcement open period.. Applicants MUST have related financial experience OR a related financial degree (examples include: Finance, Accounting, Management, Actuarial Science, or related), in addition to meeting Office of Personnel Management (OPM) minimum qualification requirements. Substitution of combination of education and experience must still, in conjunction, minimally satisfy the DHA qualification requirement. Human Resources will determine your qualifications for each entry grade level based on your interest and the additional following criteria. Resumes for federal government positions need more detailed work descriptions and accomplishments than a typical private sector resume. Please be sure to clearly describe this in your resume. Combinations of education and experience may also be sufficient. One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade GS-11 within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required. Specialized experience is defined as: Writing system requirements for automated financial systems from system change requests and user-provided deficiency reports; evaluating and interpreting financial policies, regulations, and statutes; analyzes and evaluates system architecture and administration; updating system user documentation including system administration guides, quick references, and help documentation; and executing software test plans. Volunteer Experience: 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, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. You may qualify for consideration if meeting time-in grade, specialized experience, education requirement, 90 days after competitive appointment requirement, and all other qualification requirements within 30 calendar days after the closing date of the announcement, unless otherwise indicated on the announcement.

Education

Education is not substitutable for specialized experience at this grade level.

Contacts

• Address DFAS - INFO AND TECHNOLOGY DIR OFFICE 4800 Mark Center Drive Alexandria, VA 22350 US
• Name: HR Customer Care Center
• Phone: (317) 212-0454
• Email: [email protected]