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Supervisory Financial Analyst

Environmental Protection Agency

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$169,279 - $197,200

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GS-15 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $123,041 - $159,950

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-14. Senior leader or top expert.

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

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a team to evaluate and approve loans for water infrastructure projects under a federal program, providing expert advice on complex financial deals, and building partnerships with government and private groups to fund clean water initiatives.

It's a supervisory role focused on ensuring projects meet financial and environmental standards.

A good fit would be someone with extensive experience in public finance, strong leadership skills, and a passion for environmental protection.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-14 level or equivalent, including leading or advising on credit underwriting, loan origination, evaluation, and negotiation for public or project finance
  • Experience coaching, mentoring, or leading a team of professional or administrative staff
  • Basic entry education requirements (likely a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or related field)
  • Proficiency in risk management, problem solving, negotiation, and leadership competencies
  • Ability to represent the agency, build partnerships across federal, state, local, and private sectors
  • Supervisory experience in personnel, contract, resource, and budget management
  • Must physically report to the Washington, DC office on a regular basis

Full Job Description

This position is in the Office of Water, Office of Wastewater Management, Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) Division, Origination and Underwriting Branch.

About: The Office of Water This is an office-centered position--you must physically report to the duty station stated in this announcement on a regular basis.

NOTE: You must meet qualification requirements, including any requirements described in the Education section, by the closing date of this announcement.

In addition to the basic entry education requirements, you must have specialized experience and/or directly related education as described below: To qualify for the GS-15 level, you must have 1 year of full-time* specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-14 level defined as leading or advising management on credit underwriting including originating, evaluating and negotiating loans for public and project finance; and coaching, mentoring, or leading a team of professional or administrative staff.

You will be assessed on the following competencies: Risk Management. Problem Solving. Negotiation. Leadership. Oral Communication. Partnering. Supervisory and Leadership Judgment.

Coaching and Developing Others. Contract Management. Budget and Cost Management.

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. *If you have part-time work experience, read this: Part-Time Experience. Major Duties:

You will: Review and provide authoritative advice on innovative and complex financial transactions.

Represent the Agency with a variety of functional area organizations to serve as the authority on the Program's financial goals and objectives.

Establishes and maintains effective partnerships within EPA and across relevant Federal agencies, state and local officials, and private financing community to accomplish Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA)'s goals.

Exercise supervisory personnel management responsibilities to ensure work is accomplished.

Oversee and provide technical direction for contract, extramural, and resource management to ensure policies and regulations are followed.

You will spend less than 10% of your work time on contracts, grants/cooperative agreements, and/or interagency agreements.

One or more positions may be filled (in the organization advertised and/or in other organizations), if appropriate to the position.

Grow your career for the good of our planet The environmental challenges we face today are urgent.

At the Environmental Protection Agency, we need professionals like you to join our team dedicated to safe, clean, and healthy communities.

Our agency is built upon a commitment to protect human health and the environment. The work we do here changes the world.

That's why there has never been a more crucial moment to be one of the scientists, engineers, community leaders, IT specialists, communicators, administrative professionals, technicians, problem solvers, and innovators united in our mission to protect our land, air, water, and people.

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

Source: USAJOBS | ID: EPA-JB-DE-2026-0004