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USAJOBS · 12 hours ago

Campaign Finance Analyst

The Federal Election Commission (FEC) is seeking a Campaign Finance Analyst to oversee campaign finance disclosure requirements and manage policies and procedures for reports analysis. The role involves reviewing filers' reports, preparing corrective action letters, and providing customer service to both internal and external clients.

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Responsibilities

Function as Campaign Finance Analyst and oversee the campaign finance disclosure requirements and the policies and procedures for reports analysis in order to conduct the review of filers' reports
Prepare letters to outline corrective actions for committees, and other reporting entities, and identify matters requiring referral to other FEC offices
Identify committees and other reporting entities that are considered late- and non-filers and subject to the Administrative Fine Program
Provide quality customer service to internal and external customers by phone, electronic correspondence, and in person

Qualification

Qualitative analysisQuantitative analysisAutomated software useCustomer serviceSelf-managementData analysisOral communication

Required

You must be a U.S. citizen or national
You must be able to pass a background investigation
Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service
You may be required to serve a 2 year probationary period
Direct Deposit of Pay is required
You must meet eligibility and qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement
Status candidates must meet time-in-grade/band requirements (52 weeks at the next lower grade)
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience and/or education requirements described below
Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience
If qualifying based on education, a copy of your unofficial or official transcripts must be provided with your application
Minimum Qualifications for GS-0301-07: A. Specialized Experience: You must have at least one full year of specialized experience. This must include activities such as: (1) assisting with the application of qualitative and quantitative analysis research and evaluation techniques; (2) using automated software or databases (e.g., Access, Excel, Word, etc.) to complete assigned tasks; (3) assisting with preparing letters, reports, or documents to support accomplishment of organizational goals; (4) assisting with compliance monitoring of various computer programs. This experience must be comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-05 level in the Federal service (obtained either in private or public sectors)
OR, B. Education: Have successfully completed 1 full year of graduate level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of this position
OR, C. Superior Academic Achievement: Met the requirements for Superior Academic Achievement by earning a bachelor's degree with at least one of the following (1) a grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher based on a 4.0 scale; (2) a 3.5 GPA or higher for required courses completed in a major field of study during junior and senior year of a 4-year college or university; (3) class standing of upper third of the graduating class in the college, university, or a major subdivision of the college, such as the College of Liberal Arts, based on completed courses; or (4) membership in a National Scholastic Honor Society certified by the Association of College Honor Societies, excluding freshman honor societies
OR, D. Combination: Have successfully completed a combination of education and experience as described above that, when converted to percentages, equal at least 100% of the total requirement
Minimum Qualifications for GS-0301-09: A. Specialized Experience: You must have at least one full year of specialized experience. This must include activities such as: (1) applying qualitative and quantitative analysis research and evaluation techniques; (2) using automated software or databases (e.g., Word, Access, Excel, etc.) to verify and/or analyze information on financial disclosure documents; (3) reviewing and/or comparing data in financial reports and associated documents; (4) providing customer service to internal and external customers. This experience must be comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-07 level in the Federal service (obtained either in private or public sectors)
OR, B. Education: Have a master's degree, or equivalent graduate degree, or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such degree or LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university, if related
OR, C. Combination: Have successfully completed a combination of education and experience as described above that, when converted to percentages, equal at least 100% of the total requirement
Status candidates must meet time-in-grade/band requirements: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible
In addition to meeting the Qualifications, you must meet the Selective Placement Factor: Have experience in working with campaign finance/campaign funds and/or analytical research or evaluation techniques
In addition, you must provide a cover letter describing your experience with the competencies identified below: Writing, Oral Communication, Analysis, Customer Service, Self-Management
Part-time or unpaid experience: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work
Volunteer or unpaid experience: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations
To qualify based on education, you must submit a legible copy of transcripts from an accredited institution with your name, school name, credit hours, course level, major(s), and grade-point average or class ranking
If you received a degree, the transcript must show the date the degree was awarded or conferred
A self-created transcript, or a list of courses you have prepared, is not acceptable
Foreign education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance
Retirement plan
Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Assistance Program
Personal leave days
Paid federal holidays
Flexible work schedules
Telework
Transportation subsidies

Company

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