Total 6 job vacancies by Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance

This is a bargaining unit position.

Areas of Consideration for Remote Positions:

1st - The Administration or VA Staff office posting the vacancy.
2nd - Any other internal candidates of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
3rd - All other Status eligibles.

The initial application review cut-off for this job announcement is 100 applications. The first 100 applications received will be considered first. Applications received after the initial cut-off number (100 applications) may not receive consideration unless otherwise requested by management. If management requests additional certificates, applicants will continue to be reviewed in groups of 100 in the order they applied.

Note: Submitting multiple applications will change the order in which your application is reviewed.

Starting at $41,966 Per Year (GS 7-9)

This is a Bargaining Unit position.
The initial application review cut-off for this job announcement is 50 applications. The first 50 applications received will be considered first. Applications received after the initial cut-off number (50 applications) may not receive consideration unless otherwise requested by management. If management requests additional certificates, applicants will continue to be reviewed in groups of 50 in the order they applied.

Note: Submitting multiple applications will change the order in which your application is reviewed

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Total Rewards
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Compressed/Flexible: Available
Telework: Not applicable, this is a remote position
Remote: This is a remote position.
Duty Location Status: will work remotely from home'
Position Description/PD#: Financial Management Specialist/PD20055A
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): No
Financial Disclosure Report : Not Required
Physical Demands: The work is primarily sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work; however, there may be some walking and standing required to attend meetings, seminars, and conferences with other VA employees and other government agencies. Some travel to VA field facilities may be necessary

Major Duties:

• Significant knowledge in the pay and leave entitlements of USC code Title 5 and Title 38 (physicians and nurses) which covers: pay systems; salary and wages, pay administration; recruitment, relocation, and retention incentive; student loan repayments; leave administration; and work schedules.
• Maintain expert knowledge of processing of DCPS, RSD/HR Smart reports to perform quality control checks and ensure team is performing quality control checks timely and accurately.
• The employee also is a technical authority with responsibility for these types of actions:

- Planning and carrying out the assignment
- Directing other functional specialists
- Resolving most of the conflicts that arise
- Coordinating the work with others as necessary
- Interpreting policy and regulatory requirements
- Developing changes to plans and/or methodology; and/or
- Providing recommendations for improvements to meet program objectives

Starting at $62,107 Per Year (GS 11)

This is a bargaining unit position.

Starting at $62,107 Per Year (GS 11)

This is a bargaining unit position.

The initial application review cut-off for this job announcement is 50 applications. The first 50 applications received will be considered first. Applications received after the initial cut-off number (50 applications) may not receive consideration unless otherwise requested by management. If management requests additional certificates, applicants will continue to be reviewed in groups of 50 in the order they applied.

Note: Submitting multiple applications will change the order in which your application is reviewed.

Starting at $88,520 Per Year (GS 13)

• Managing a staff of 110 employees ranging from GS-5 to GS-13 within a contact center environment. Evaluates performance of subordinate supervisors and direct reports.
• Supervising the department level management services for the administration of accounts receivable programs.
• Interpreting and applying Federal Debt Collection laws and requirements. Reviews and interprets agency rules and regulations, laws and information received from other sources.
• Developing compassionate approach to the collection of overpayments.
• Responding promptly and courteously to inquiries from a variety of sources.
• Setting effective, efficient, and economical direction of debt collection operations measured through productivity, cost control, and customer satisfaction.
• Setting long/short term objectives to carry out the mission and goals.
• Leading Contact Center operations including: Quality Management, Workforce Management, Knowledge Management, telephony, training, technology reports, analytics, communications and customer feedback.
• Setting realistic performance targets for the division to achieve and supports staff in developing and implement plans to achieve.
• Employing a human capital strategy that supports mission accomplishment while maintaining alignment with human capital policies related to recruitment, training, leadership development, performance management, and diversity objectives.
• Identifying and correcting systematic concerns, resource issues, process breakdowns, and performance improvement opportunities ensuring effective internal controls are set to mitigate fraud, waste, and abuse within contact center and overall organization.
• Leading cost-effectiveness studies in operating/administrative programs, including organization structures, workload assessments and staffing models.
• Leading DMC telephony system capability and enhancements initiatives.
• Actively assists and supports DMC leadership in the completion of organizational goals and center-wide priorities and initiatives. Provides clear expectations and guidance on strategic initiatives and goals to supervisors, and employees within assigned teams.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: Full time, Monday through Friday, between 6:00am and 5:00pm CST.
Compressed/Flexible: Not Available
Telework: Yes-Open 100% telework eligible anywhere US. Agency supervisory on-site requirement of one day at agency worksite (Ft. Snelling, MN) per month for office coverage.
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Supervisory Financial Administrative Specialist; 033590
Promotion Potential: None
Financial Disclosure Report: Required

Time-in-grade: Applicants who are/were federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements. For a GS-14 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-13 level. To support your claim of time in grade, you must submit your most recent appointment, promotion, or within grade increase SF-50 (not an award or general adjustment SF-50). Some applicants may have to submit more than one SF-50 to demonstrate their eligibility. See the required documents section for more information.

Placement Policy: The posting of this announcement does not obligate management to fill a vacancy or vacancies by promotion. The position may be filled by reassignment, change to lower grade, transfer, appointment, or reinstatement. Management may use any one or any combination of these methods to fill the position.

Special Employment Consideration: VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply, including those eligible for hiring under 5 CFR 213.3102(u), Schedule A, appointment of persons with disabilities [i.e., intellectual disabilities, severe physical disabilities, or psychiatric disabilities], and/or disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30% or more. Please contact the special placement coordinator or the human resources specialist listed on this vacancy for more information regarding applying for consideration under schedule A or as a 30% disabled Veteran.

Starting at $104,604 Per Year (GS 14)

This is a non-bargaining unit position. The initial cut-off number for this job announcement is 100 applications. The first 100 applications will receive first consideration. Applications received after the initial cut-off number (100 applications) will not receive consideration unless otherwise requested by management.



VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Total Rewards
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Compressed/Flexible Schedule: Available
Telework: Not applicable; this is a remote position.
Duty Location Status: Will work remotely from home.
Position Description Title/PD#: Supervisory Auditor/ PD17261A
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required
Physical Demands: This work is principally sedentary but may require the employee to carry light loads or drive a motor vehicle. No special physical effort or ability is required to conduct this work. You may be expected to travel up to 5%.

Applicants selected for this position may be required to serve a one-year supervisory probationary period. Failure to successfully complete the supervisory probationary period will result in the employee being reassigned to a position in the agency of no lower grade and pay than the one the employee left to accept the supervisory or managerial position.

Major Duties:

• Responsible for planning, conducting, developing, assessing, managing and executing audits and risk assessments.
• Responsible for managing and directing audit staff through engagements and performing supervisory functions.
• Conduct broad financial and performance audit assignments requiring integrated analysis of different accounting systems as well as management programs, systems, and operations.
• Prepare and conduct audit surveys and program evaluations, which focus on specific objectives.
• Conduct survey of audit entities prior to conducting the audit. Assigns segments of the audit to team members.
• Develop audit findings that include condition, cause, effect; ensures current and adequate criteria is included to support reported conditions; and makes recommendations to address the condition root cause.

Starting at $88,520 Per Year (GS 13)