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Defense Finance and Accounting Service

FINANCIAL SYSTEMS ANALYST

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States · Limestone, Maine, United States · Rome, New York, United States · Cleveland, Ohio, United States · Columbus, Ohio, United States

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Seniority
Mid level
Stated salary
$89,508 – $121,502 per year
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
30 Sept 2026

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Summary

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Duties

  • Applies advanced financial management and military pay systems expertise to guide the development and implementation of new DFAS financial systems.
  • Prepares and coordinates staff papers describing proposed and existing technical and functional systems design and new financial management system development based upon an objective analysis of the current automated military pay system (DJMS).
  • Reviews and studies regulations, directives and legislation concerning financial matters and confers with representatives of other DoD and DFAS staff agencies to discuss the application of proposed regulations to the new financial management systems.
  • Coordinates cross-disciplinary finance and IT teams to deliver, validate, and support next-generation financial management systems across the Army and military departments.
  • Provides functional advice applicable to financial management systems, military pay and accounting functions regarding new system procedures due to changes, directed or legislated.

Qualifications

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: Experience managing segments of automated financial or military pay systems. This includes defining system requirements, executing test plans, and creating user manuals or training packages; analyzing financial regulations and directives to assess operational impacts; and collaborating as an advisor or liaison with agency representatives, contractors, and external stakeholders to resolve technical system issues. You may qualify for consideration if meeting 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.

Education

Education is not substitutable for specialized experience at this grade level.

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