Technical Expert Financial Analyst

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Come be a part of something big! Smart Minds, Cool Jobs and Awesome Rewards! Fueled by innovation, talent and ambition, the Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is seeking civilian professionals prepared to deploy war-winning capabilities for the United States Air Force.

The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for multiple full-time Technical Expert Financial Analysts, to work for the Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) in the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), F-35 Joint Program Office, Arlington VA.

NH-0501-03 salary range: $102,415 - $158,322 (Arlington, VA) (with locality)

Situational telework may be authorized

PCS may be authorized

Relocation incentive not authorized

Position may require up to 25% CONUS and OCONUS travel

Announcement may be used to fill multiple vacancies

Position location: Arlington, VA

Qualifications

In this position you will serve as a Technical Expert Financial Analyst within an ACAT I Joint Program overseeing US Air Force, US Navy, and US Marine Corps RDT&E and, when applicable, assisting with executing International Partner funding.

Duties For This Position Typically Include

• Provides financial planning, budgeting, and execution for Program Management Offices within the F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO).
• Integral member of multiple integrated project teams (IPTs) providing decision support and financial recommendations to program managers, contracting, logistics, and other functional communities.
• Performs budget formulation work involving preparation of detailed analysis and estimates of funding needs for one or more future budget years.
• Formulates budgets that meet the needs and objectives of important substantive national programs on a long-term basis (several years or more).
• Verifies the costs of certain line items in the budget and accurately enters the costs in standard forms and schedules within established time frames.
• Reviews organizational historical budget data and/or matches funding requests or projected costs of selected line items with past records to accurately determine trends in spending and/or forecast annual funding needs.
• Prepares and/or assembles information in support of formal presentations on budgets, cash outlay plans, information requests and financial reviews provided to Foreign Country dignitaries and senior leaders, Defense Security Cooperation leadership, OMB and/or Congressional committees.
• Provides financial advice on complex financial issues; assessments of implementing decision and develops programs.
• Recommends procedural changes designed to streamline financial management.
• Conducts independent research and study into current or planned financial management policy and procedures to determine impacts in related areas of the mission.
• Evaluates and advises on pending and current Congressional, OMB, DOD, USAF and Comptroller General decision and recommends courses of action.
• Provides financial management technical assistance and support to the staff in an integrated planning, programming, budgeting, execution and closeout program for financial resources.

Requirement Of The Position

• U.S. Citizenship
• Obtain & maintain SECRET Security clearance
• Both CONUS and OCONUS travel is required up to 15% of the time
• DoD FM certification Level II (not required at time of hire, but must be obtained within 2-years or appropriate time extension waiver granted)
• DAWIA Certification BUS-Financial Management Practitioner Level (not required at time of hire, but must be obtained within 2-years or appropriate time extension waiver granted)

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Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age.