This position is in Farm Loan Branch, Direct Loan Division (DLD), Servicing and Asset Management Office (SAMO), Business Center - Operations Office, Direct Loan Division, Rural Development (RD), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The incumbent processes financial transactions and provides efficient financial services in support of the organization's cost-effective loan servicing/asset management programs.

Duties

Monitor, control and analyze a variety of financial transactions and reports on an assigned portion of RD-serviced loan portfolio. Analyze large amounts of information, identifies problems and provides solutions based on considerable research. Document, monitor, and maintain the internal control structure to ensure that all work products are produced in a timely and accurate manner. Perform quality control reviews of payment application methodologies to ensure they conform to the programs regulations and policies.

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 E-Verify at https://www.e-verify.gov/

Qualifications

Applicants must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of the announcement including specialized experience and/or education, as defined below. For the GS-09 level: Applicants must possess one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level (GS-07); or its non-Federal equivalent that demonstrates: experience certifying the adequacy and accuracy of disbursements, preparing financial reports using automated computer systems and programs, and processing financial transactions, and designing/testing automated programs within the loan servicing systems. OR Master's or equivalent graduate degree in a related field, OR 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LLB or J.D., if related. Equivalent combination of experience and education are qualifying at this grade level. Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study -- finance, business administration, economics, accounting, insurance, banking and credit, real estate operations. (NOTE: You must submit a copy of transcripts if using education to qualify.) OR A combination of education as described and specialized experience. 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

A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.

Contacts

• Address Rural Development 1400 Independence Ave SW Washington, DC 20250 US
• Name: Concepcion Reyna
• Email: [email protected]