Financial Data Analyst
What you'd do
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Major duties
As a Financial Data Analyst you will be responsible for the following duties. If selected at the GS-12 Level, the below responsibilities will be performed in a developmental capacity. Provides financial information services and ensuring DLA financial management systems perform optimally to produce accurate, reliable, and timely financial information. Works with stakeholders on enhancements of data models to reflect major changes in business requirements, business operations, and new datasets. Develops models, forecasts and visualization based on generally accepted statistical methods. Develops and applies methods to identify, collect, process, and analyze large volumes of data to build and enhance products, processes, and systems. Provides technical advice and assistance to team members for the interpretation of system controls. Provides support to functional experts who facilitates the end-to-end business cycle design as fully synchronized with DLAs continually evolving strategic direction and transformational programs. Designs, develops, synthesizes, and displays quantitative data using interactive reports, dashboards, and visualizations. i.e. (Alteryx, Excel, SAS, SQL, R, Python, VBA, JAVA, D3, Power BI, QLIK, Tableau, etc.
What you need to qualify
To qualify for a Financial Data Analyst, your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-12 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: Evaluating and optimizing financial management programs by applying comprehensive knowledge of governing regulations, laws, and data systems to resolve administrative challenges and streamline organizational work methods. Conducting financial analysis and forecasting, utilizing data modeling and earned value management (EVM) to evaluate key financial indicators and historical trends to develop business insights and drive data managed decisions. Assisting in the execution of end-to-end audit readiness and sustainment activities, supporting the testing of internal controls, drafting standard operating procedures, and monitoring correction action plans to resolve audit deficiencies. 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). 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.
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