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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYST (DATA ANALYTICS)

Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Department of Defense

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Salary

$93,400 - $121,422

per year

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March 31, 2026More DOD jobs →

GS-11 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This role involves analyzing financial data to create reports and insights that guide business decisions in a defense finance agency.

The analyst will develop tools to track performance, advise on financial strategies, and lead projects to improve operations.

It's a good fit for someone with experience in data analysis and a background in finance who enjoys working on government projects.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent, including evaluating data extracts and reports for validity and reliability
  • Experience providing advice on improving predictive analytics, data sampling, and data warehousing processes
  • Ability to produce analytical reports and identify trends to support business decisions
  • 52 weeks of time-in-grade at GS-11 or higher in federal service
  • Proficiency in performing data analytics functions, including application development for measures and metrics
  • Skills in monitoring and leading projects, establishing milestones, and ensuring timely completion
  • Experience developing recommendations impacting policies, procedures, systems, and operations

Full Job Description

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One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade (GS-11) within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required.

Specialized experience is defined as: Evaluate and interpret data extracts and reports from various systems assessing information validity and reliability to meet project needs; OR provide advice and recommendations for change to improve predictive analytics, data sampling, and data warehousing processes; OR produce analytical reports and identify trends to support agency business decisions.

Time-in-Grade: Current or former federal employees who have held a GS position in the preceding 52 weeks, must meet the time in grade requirement.

Applicant must have served 52 weeks as a GS-11 or higher grade in Federal Service.

** The effective date of your SF-50 must reflect that you will meet the 52-week time in grade requirement within 30 days of the announcement closing.

** You may qualify for consideration if meeting time-in grade, specialized experience, education requirement, 90 days after competitive appointment requirement, and all other qualification requirements within 30 calendar days after the closing date of the announcement, unless otherwise indicated on the announcement.

Major Duties:

  • Performs data analytics functions to include the application development of analytics, measures, and metrics to help foster performance towards service targets, objectives and goals in order to influence agency business decisions.
  • Provides technical advice to staff members in determining courses of action on various financial matters and identification of desirable financial management data and analysis appropriate for any given situation.
  • Monitors and leads projects within the site; ensures effective and timely accomplishment of such projects; also reviews and recommends approval or disapproval of project plans developed by Operating organizations/staff.
  • Establishes and/or recommends milestones and ensures timely accomplishment of such projects while continuously monitoring the progress of projects.
  • Develops recommendations involving substantive impact on policies, procedures, systems and operations of site organizations and the agency.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/18/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/19/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: CO-12913569-26