Financial Data Analyst

Full Job Description

This position is located in the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of the Chief Financial Officer.

If you do not meet any of the categories listed below, you may wish to apply under announcement 26-HUD-12904905-P which is open for any U.S. citizen to apply.

Please refer to that announcement for details on open period, eligibility, and how to apply. You must meet the following requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.

Specialized Experience: For the GS-14 grade level, you must have one year (52 full weeks) of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service.

Specialized Experience for this position includes: - Performing ongoing data analytics of programmatic, accounting, financial, and administrative data to identify patterns and relationships in large data sets from multiple data sources for financial operations; AND - Evaluating data and drawing inferences from data trend analysis and recommending solutions; AND - Transforming, analyzing, and developing visuals or reports for large volume data sets including programmatic, accounting, financial, and administrative data; AND - Performing financial data analysis, financial reconciliations, and financial reporting (e.g., budgetary reporting).

The experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis.

To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week on your resume.

Time-in-Grade: In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable: For the GS-14 you must have been at the GS-13 level for 52 weeks.

Time After Competitive Appointment: Candidates who are current Federal employees serving on a non-temporary competitive appointment must have served at least three months in that appointment.

Major Duties:

HUD's Mission The mission of the U.S.

Department of Housing and Urban Development is to foster strong communities by supporting access to quality, affordable housing, expanding the housing supply, and unlocking homeownership opportunities for the American people.

The Department is committed to furthering the promise of self-sufficiency in every American while promoting economic development to revitalize rural, tribal, and urban communities across the country.

This position is located in the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO).

The mission of OCFO is to lead the Department's Headquarters and Field Office officials toward the understanding and practice of sound financial management in program development and operations, and in the stewardship of public resources.

As a Financial Data Analyst, you will: - Perform complex data analytics of accounting, financial, and administrative data contained within agency systems.

- Develop and execute the strategy for gathering and analyzing data in order to drive meaningful results for the Department.

- Consult with mission area leadership/subject matter experts to collect, collate, analyze program /operations data. Investigate data trends and anomalies from a vast set of data.

- Develop predictive tools and provide results of analyses by making recommendations to stakeholders as to how the data can be used to make critical operational, policy, and financial decisions.

- Perform other duties as assigned.