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Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology
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Program Manager
Offices, Boards and Divisions
Department of Justice
Location
Salary
$169,279 - $197,200
per year
Type
Full-Time
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GS-3 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $26,979 - $35,074
Typical requirements: 6 months general experience. Some college or vocational training.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves overseeing the Asset Forfeiture Program at the Department of Justice, handling tasks like financial analysis, data management, audits, and contract oversight to ensure everything runs smoothly.
It focuses on maintaining accurate records and improving processes for managing seized assets.
A good fit would be someone with strong experience in finance and program management, especially in government settings, who enjoys detailed administrative work.
Key Requirements
- 1 year of specialized experience at GS-14 level or equivalent, including developing financial statements and performing audits
- Current permanent Department of Justice employee with competitive status or eligible under CTAP/ICTAP/RPL
- 1 year (52 weeks) at the next lower grade level to meet time-in-grade requirements
- Proficiency in managing data accuracy and timeliness in property management information systems
- Experience using accounting software to create financial statements and reports
- Knowledge of accounting principles, concepts, and techniques for managing accounting systems
- Ability to prepare and analyze journal vouchers, accounting transactions, and financial reports
Full Job Description
This announcement is for current permanent Department of Justice employees with Competitive status and CTAP/ICTAP/RPL eligible candidates.
This position is responsible for program analysis, administration, management, operations, audit planning and liaison, contract management, and various other duties related to the Asset Forfeiture Program for the Asset Forfeiture Management Staff (AFMS).
To qualify for the position of Program Manager, at GS-0340-15, you must meet the qualification requirements listed below.
If you are a current Department of Justice employee on a permanent appointment in the Competitive service, you will need to demonstrate 1-year (52 weeks) at the next lower grade level, to meet the time-in-grade requirements for this occupational series and grade.
For the GS-15, 1-year (52 weeks) of specialized experience is required at the next lower grade level, GS-14 or equivalent pay band in the Federal service.
Specialized experience is defined as developing financial statements and performing audits; manages procedures to ensure data entered in the Asset Forfeiture Program property management information system is accurate and timely; and utilizes accounting software programs to create financial statements and reports.
You MUST meet all qualification requirements, including time-in-grade, by 02/24/2026 of this announcement.
Your resume must support your responses to the application questionnaire and the qualification requirements. Failure to do so may result in an ineligible rating.
See the Required Documents section for important notes about what must be included in your resume. Major Duties:
The duties and responsibilities for a Program Manager, GS-0340-15 generally include, but are not limited to, the following: * Identifies opportunities for improvements in administrative methods and procedures * Enters financial and accounting information into a software systems, such as Microsoft Office and Unified Financial Management System * Utilizes accounting principles, concepts, and techniques to the management of accounting systems.
* Develops, prepares, and analyzes journal vouchers, accounting transactions, financial reports.
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