Financial Programs Advisor

About the Position

Serves as the financial management advisor on matters relating to assigned portfolio activities in USSOUTHCOM area of responsibility (AOR).

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, Ameri Corps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience;

if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service which includes experience serving as a primary financial advisor responsible for the comprehensive formulation, justification, and execution of complex program budgets and operating resources; expertise in developing internal financial controls to ensure proper funds execution and prevent over-obligations, as well as evaluating long-range operating plans and schedules for realism and program balance;

experience analyzing fund utilization to recommend strategic resource adjustments, preparing executive-level briefings, guiding program realignments mandated by higher authorities, and representing the organization in financial planning discussions with diverse government and industry stakeholders.