Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. 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; 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.
At the DJ-02 level, duties will be of a developmental nature involving routine and recurring tasks in the finance and budget operation and execution field. This developmental level will provide the training and experience necessary to perform the more complex tasks at the full performance level.
At the full performance DJ-03 level, work is performed in the Financial Management competency in the Business Domain which is characterized by advising and assisting managers in matters regarding budget and financial operation and controls, and the nexus of the aforementioned with manpower and force developmental analysis. May also encompass specialized areas such as: financial reporting and systems maintenance, development, and support.
General Experience: Three years progressively responsible experience, 1 year of which was equivalent to at least the DJ-01 (GS-04 or higher) grade level, which includes:1) Utilize a variety of automation tools i.e. (Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint) to analyze data and prepare presentations of financial information; and2) Utilizing databases and automated financial systems to collect and analyze data and prepare financial reports; and3) Communicating effectively orally and in writing; and4) Applying knowledge of Financial Management laws, regulations, and policies.
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Education: Four year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree.
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Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 36. Then divide your total number of completed undergraduate semester hours (or equivalent) by 120. Add the two percentages.