Description:
NOTE: This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until August 2, 2024. The cut-off date for referral of eligible applications will be February 20, 2024. Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals until positions are filled.This position provides financial advice and performs financial assistance work for VA Northern California Health Care System's sites. They perform budget work in support of all phases of budget administration.
Requirements:
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 08/02/2024.Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-11 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-09. The grade may have been in any occupation, but must have been held in the Federal service. An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials. If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement. In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade. Note: Time-In-Grade requirements also apply to former Federal employees applying for reinstatement as well as current employees applying for Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) appointment.
You may qualify based on your experience and/or education as described below: Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-09 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Experience conducting a variety of tasks using standard methods to resolve conventional problems and issues associated with all phases of budget execution; Experience preparing detailed budget estimates, justification statements, annual and multi-year contracts, and long-term budget plans; and experience advising on resource management. OR, Education: Applicants may substitute education for the required experience. To qualify based on education for this grade level you must have successfully completed a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree. (Copy of transcripts must be submitted.) OR, Combination: Applicants may also combine education and experience to qualify at this level. You must have an combination of specialized experience and education beyond a master's degree. You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position:
Accountability Communications Customer Service (Clerical/Technical) Financial Analysis Financial Management
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; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.
Physical Requirements: The position requires the usual dexterity of limb and mind. Occasionally, there is some physical activity in securing records and files and some driving of a Government or privately owned vehicle to the different VANCHCS sites. The work is usually performed in a properly heated, lighted, and ventilated office.
For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.
Feb 7, 2024;
from:
usajobs.gov