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Come join the Inter-American Foundation(IAF), a nimble and transformative U.S. government agency that invests in community-led development across Latin America and the Caribbean. The Incumbent serves as the Director of Operations, managing IAF's fiscal, procurement, operational, facility, and information technology resources in furtherance of mission critical objectives.
01/07/2025 to 01/14/2025
$167,603 - $195,200 per year
GS 15
1 vacancy in the following location:
No
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
No
Permanent
Full-time
Competitive
15
Yes
No
IAF-25-MP-12662575CPO
827161200
Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference
Veterans: Only VEOA eligibles
* Providing expert advice and counsel to IAF leadership on overall operational priorities and procedures, and leadership and oversight to agency operations
* Overseeing reimbursable shared services and inter-agency service agreements.
* As Chief Financial Officer (CFO), overseeing Agency financial management and provides analysis and advice on financial matters to IAF managers and resource administrators.
*Responsibility for internal controls, including the development, documentation, and operation of both internal processes and administrative/technical controls.
* Providing oversight for the Agency's responses to the Office of Inspector General (OIG) for FISMA, Financial and other operational-focused audits.
* Providing senior leadership and oversight to the Chief Information Officer (CIO) related to the formulation of the agency's Information Technology (IT) strategy, cyber security protection and enterprise architecture implementation.
* Serving as the Agency's senior Procurement Officer overseeing procurement activities.
* Directing the Agency's Emergency and Response planning and activities.; Managing the agency's travel and purchase card holder programs. Ensuring effective operation of Agency facility and space planning and property/equipment management programs.
* Maintaining effective liaisons with other government agencies and represents the IAF in negotiations and coordination with high-level U.S. Government representatives and officials.
Career Transition Assistance Programs: CTAP/ICTAP provides placement assistance to permanent Federal employees who are surplus, displaced, or involuntarily separated. Applicants claiming CTAP/ICTAP eligibility must submit a copy of their most recent performance appraisal, proof of eligibility, and most current SF-50 noting position, grade level, and duty location with their application. To be considered under CTAP/ICTAP, applicants must be well-qualified (i.e., meet the minimum qualification requirements, including any selective placement factors; education, and experience requirements), score at least 85 on the assessment questionnaire, and be able to perform the duties of the position upon entry. For information on CTAP and ICTAP visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/
Appointment Authorities: For more information on appointment authority eligibility requirements:
Special Hiring Authorities for Veterans
Telework Suitability:
The duties of this position are suitable for occasional telework and the selectee may be allowed to telework with supervisor approval and if they meet the eligibility criterion in the 2010 Telework Act.
Stipulations of Employment:
Selection may require completion of a 1-year probationary period.
Selection may require completion of a 1-year supervisory or managerial probationary period.
If selected, you will be required to file, prior to entrance on duty, a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450).
Work Schedule:
This position allows for a flexible work schedule.
Miscellaneous:
IAF uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify.
This vacancy announcement may be used to fill similar positions within 90 days.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Once the application process is complete, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed on this announcement. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application materials, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this job. If you are found to be among the top candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics):
To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes:
1. Your Resume listing work schedule, hours worked per week, dates of employment mm/yy and duties performed. If multiple resumes are submitted, only the most current resume will be reviewed for qualifications.
2. SF-50 or DD-214
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section of this vacancy.
The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date to receive consideration.
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