Supervisory Financial Management Specialist
Department of State - Agency Wide - Department of State
Applicants must meet all the required qualification requirements described below by the closing date of this announcement. NOTE: Applicants must meet time-in-grade and time after competitive appointment requirements, by the closing date of this announcement. Time-In-Grade Requirements: Federal applicants must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade to satisfy time-in-grade restrictions, per 5CFR 300, Subpart F. Applicants must have 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level in the Federal service which provided the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of the position. Qualifying specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience developing and improving processes and procedures to monitor the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of accounts payable operations. Experience providing technical advice and guidance to senior management on the development and implementation of efficient, cost effective, and integrated financial management systems. Experience reviewing work of others and providing direction, instruction and guidance to staff. There is no substitute of education for specialized experience for the GS-12 position. In addition, applicant’s experience must also demonstrate that the candidate possesses the following qualities: Ability to assign, review, and supervise the work of others; Objectivity and fairness in judging people on their ability, and situations on the facts and circumstances; Ability to adjust to change, work pressures, or difficult situations without undue stress; Willingness to consider new ideas or divergent points of view; and Capacity to “see the job through.”
This position is located in the Bureau of the Comptroller and Global Finance Services, Global Financial Operations Directorate, Office of Claims, Vendor Claims Branch. The incumbent will serve as a Supervisory Financial Management Specialist.