Summary

This position is located in the Department of Administration & Finance, within the at the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC).

Although the position is advertised equivalent to GS-13/14, MCC uses a pay banded system to compensate employees. This position is pay band 4A/3B which is generally equal to GS-13/14.

Duties

• Serves as a technical resource on a wide variety of budget, planning, projections, budgetary accounting and financial management issues impacting the agency.
• Assists in developing proposed budget, including requirements with respect to the content of submission, setting deadlines for such submissions, providing corresponding analysis and support, and responding to inquiries.
• Provides assistance on all aspects of budget execution formulation, review, approval and impact of revisions/transfers; serves as liaison on budget and fiscal matters.
• Assists with planning and implementing agency-wide program and budget guidance governing the execution of budgets; and in the compilation and consolidation of budget data and the preparation of detailed budget schedules and supporting documentation.
• Assists in reviewing long- and short-range plans, resource projections, priorities, and justifications. Reviews material to ensure that data is reasonable, complete, accurate, and consistent with financial information received from other sources, supporting and making recommendations to management on use of available resources
• Keeps abreast of proposed changes to MCC's programs which may have a substantial impact upon present or future budgets. Reviews and applies OMB and Congressional policies or regulations for the formulation of MCC-wide budgets.
• Exercises technical authority and control of funding requests, obligations, and expenditures, ensuring compliance with applicable appropriations law and associated policies and procedures.
• Designs, develops and maintains reports, business intelligence and analytics solutions for financial reporting and analysis using MS Excel, Power BI, and other business intelligence tools, leveraging MCC's financial and budget management systems including Oracle and OneStream.
• Provides support to assigned client offices on all budgetary matters and the use of the OneStream budget system.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance
• Relocation expenses will not be paid
• Some domestic and international travel may be required

Qualifications

To qualify for pay band 4A applicants must meet the following:

Have at least one year of specialized experience relevant to the position duties and comparable to the MCC Pay Band 4B (GS-12) or an equivalent level which is directly related to the work of this position and which has equipped the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. For this position, this experience is defined as: experience with various aspects of the budget execution process including development of departmental budgets, review and approval of revisions/transfers, monthly budget execution process development of Departmental budgets, review and approval of revisions/transfers, monthly and quarterly reporting, and serving as liaison on various budget and fiscal matters; experience developing, revising and adapting financial policies, procedures, and practices related to the analysis, forecasting, and control of government funds; and experience importing and exporting financial data using various data formats using SQL and/or Microsoft Excel. Note: This experience MUST be well documented within your resume or application.

To qualify for pay band 3B applicants must meet the following:

Have at least one year of specialized experience relevant to the position duties and comparable to the MCC Pay Band 4A (GS-13) or an equivalent level which is directly related to the work of this position and which has equipped the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. For this position, this experience is defined as: Experience as a lead or technical resource to management officials and staff concerning a wide variety of budget, planning, projections, budgetary accounting and financial management issues; experience with various aspects of the budget execution process including development of departmental budgets, review and approval of revisions/transfers, monthly budget execution process development of Departmental budgets, review and approval of revisions/transfers, monthly and quarterly reporting, and serving as liaison on various budget and fiscal matters; experience developing, revising and adapting financial policies, procedures, and practices related to the analysis, forecasting, and control of government funds; and experience importing and exporting financial data using various data formats using SQL and/or Microsoft Excel. Note: This experience MUST be well documented within your resume or application.

Time-in-Grade: Time-in-grade requirements apply. You must have one year of Federal service equivalent to pay band 4B or GS-12 to be eligible for pay band 4A. You must have one year of Federal service equivalent to pay band 4A or GS-13 to be eligible for pay band 3B.

Applicants are strongly encouraged to ensure the work history portion thoroughly documents the duties, responsibilities, and accomplishments that are directly related to this position in order to verify specialized experience.

A new hire's direct and overall experience are critical factors in determining a salary offer. It is important that your resume fully reflects all of your directly-related work experience. Salary offers include three key factors:

• The selectee's directly related experience at the same level as the position.
• The selectee's overall experience in a particular area.
• The salaries of employees in similar positions and with similar levels of experience.

MCC also takes the selectee's skill set into account. Applicants should note that salary offers seldom fall near the upper end of the salary range listed in the vacancy announcement. Salary may be set from the minimum to the midpoint of the salary range pf the pay band. In some instances, based on a selectee's extensive experience directly related to the position, salary may be set at or above the mid-point up to the maximum salary for that pay band. See information on MCC base pay ranges and salary structure ().

How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once you complete and submit your application package, a review of your application will be made to ensure you meet the job requirements. To determine if you are qualified for this job, a review of your resume and supporting documentation will be made and compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire. The HR Office and/or Subject Matter Expert (SME) will evaluate each applicant who meets the basic qualifications on the competencies/knowledge, skills and abilities related to the position such as:

• Financial Management
• Technical Competence

Based on the information you provided in your application package, we will assign you to one of three quality categories - Best Qualified, Well Qualified, or Qualified. Those applicants who are determined to be best qualified will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration.

If, after reviewing your resume and or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience your category can and will be adjusted to more reflect your abilities, and you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.

Required Documents

The following documents must be received by the closing date of this announcement:

• Applicants are encouraged to include information included in the USAJOBS-formatted Resume Builder
  
• Veterans Preference documentation (DD-214 - member 4 copy or other copies that indicate character of discharge or equivalent, SF-15 and VA Letter as appropriate) if applying under VEOA or VRA. For more information regarding eligibility requirements, please go to:.
• Copy of SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action (such as promotion, reassignment, within-grade increase, or new appointment which shows your tenure/status, eligibility).
• If you are a displaced Federal employee, you may be entitled to receive special priority consideration under the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) or the Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP). Eligible ICTAP/CTAP employees within the commuting area must submit proof of eligibility. If applicable, see Other Information.
• Persons with disabilities and others who are eligible for appointment under special appointing authorities (e.g., service with the Government Accountability Office {GAO}, Peace Corps, etc.) should indicate the type of appointment on your application and provide supporting documentation as provided by that authority.
• If you are a current or former political appointee (Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or presidential appointee employee), you must submit a copy of a your SF-50, along with a statement that provides the following information regarding your most recent appointment (position title, type of appointment (Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES, or Presidential Appointee, agency, beginning and ending dates of appointment, etc.).

If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from .

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

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