Financial Management Specialist
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Posted: February 9, 2026 (0 days ago)
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Department of Health and Human Services
Location
Salary
$108,173 - $172,980
per year
Type
Full Time
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Base salary range: $33,878 - $44,042
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience. Bachelor's degree.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves working as an expert analyst for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, where you'll review budgets, analyze financial impacts on health programs, and advise leaders on money-related decisions to keep national programs running smoothly.
It's ideal for someone with strong experience in financial planning and policy who enjoys solving complex money problems in a government health setting.
You'll help ensure programs stay on track financially while preparing reports for higher-ups.
This position is located in the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), CMS Global Hiring.
As a Financial Management Specialist, GS-0501-13, you will act as an expert financial management analyst, advising on matters of financial issues affecting national programs within the assigned mission area.
ALL QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.
Your resume (limited to no more than 2 pages) must include detailed information as it relates to the responsibilities and specialized experience for this position.
Evidence of copying and pasting directly from the vacancy announcement without clearly documenting supplemental information to describe your experience will result in an ineligible rating.
This will prevent you from being considered further.
In order to qualify for the GS-13, you must meet the following: You must demonstrate in your resume at least one year (52 weeks) of qualifying specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal government, obtained in either the private or public sector, to include: Analyzing financial proposals, budgets or reports to ensure adherence to requirements; AND Applying regulations of financial management to recommend or implement financial policies; AND Preparing financial reports, briefings, or cost estimates for review by stakeholders.
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.
Time-in-Grade: To be eligible, current Federal employees must have served at least 52 weeks (one year) at the next lower grade level from the position/grade level(s) to which they are applying.
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