Business Administrator Job at Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System, Fairton, NJ

  • Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
  • Fairton, NJ

Job Description

Summary

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

Duties

Duties involve budget formulation and execution financial management management of procurement and property functions oversight of credit card program and serves as the liaison for financial matters with management and executive staff.

Responsible for operation and maintenance of an integrated system of financial services that include accounting budgeting financial reporting and procurement.

Responsible for exercising effective control over the financial resources.

Responsible for overseeing the direction and coordination of accounting operations which include cash processing and voucher examination.

Develops implements and analyzes tools of evaluation for the financial management program.

Coordinates all activities associated with the Financial Management Information System (FMIS) the on-line computerized budgeting and accounting system the off-line accounting system for the Bureau of Prisons the SENTRY Real Property System (SRPMS) the computerized real property system the SENTRY Property System (SPMS) and the computerized personal property system.

Along with all other correctional institution employees incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staff correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this required for this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

Career Transition Programs (CTAP) : This program applies to Federal and/or DOJ employees who meet the definition of surplus or displaced from a position in the competitive service. To receive selection priority for this position you must:

  1. Meet CTAP eligibility criteria;
  2. Be rated well-qualified for the position scoring at least half of the total possible points for the vacancy KSAs or competencies; and
  3. Submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP eligibility:
    • A copy of the agency notice (i.e. separation notice or agency RIF letter)
    • Most recent performance appraisal and
    • Most recent SF-50 showing current/former position grade promotion potential and duty location.
    • See USAJOBS Career Transition Programs for more information.
EEO Statement/Policy: The United States government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race color religion sex pregnancy national origin political affiliation sexual orientation marital status disability genetic information age membership in an employee organization retaliation parental status military service or other non-merit factor. More information can be found here: U.S Department of Justice - Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

Key Requirements:
  • U.S. Citizenship is Required.
  • See Special Conditions of Employment Section.

Qualifications

To be considered for the position you must meet the following qualification requirements:

Education:

GS-11: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M. if related.

Such education must demonstrate the knowledge skills and abilities necessary to do the work.

GS-12: There is no substitution of education for specialized experience for this grade level.

OR

Experience:

GS-11 and GS-12: You must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level. To be creditable this experience must have equipped the applicant with the particular qualifications to perform successfully the duties of the position and must typically be in or related to the position to be filled.

Some examples of qualifying experience are:

GS-11:
  • Experience in providing training for managers on travel regulations budget allocation and proper use of appropriated funds.

  • Experience in monitoring various financial and managerial reports generated by the Financial Management Information System (FMIS) for the institution.

  • Experience with inventory procedures records retention and evaluation and classification procedures for both real and personal property.
GS-12:
  • Experience with accounting and budgeting principles concepts theories and practices and financial reporting agencies.

  • Experience monitoring cost center fund balances for the facility and keeping managers informed of status of budgets.

  • Experience with budget formulation and execution financial management management of procurement and property functions oversight of credit card programs and serves as liaison for financial matters with management and executive staff.
OR

Combination of Education and Experience:

GS-11 Only: Have a combination of education and experience. This experience must have equipped you with the qualifications to perform the major duties of this position as described above.

If applicable credit will be given for paid and unpaid experience. To receive proper credit you must show the actual time (such as number of hours worked per week) spent in the activities.

**Your eligibility for consideration will be based on your responses to the questions in the application.**

Education

See Qualifications Section for education requirements if applicable .

ONLY if education is a requirement/substitution for specialized experience applicant MUST upload legible transcripts as verification of educational requirement. Transcripts MUST be uploaded and electronically linked from USAJOBS at the time you apply and MUST include identifying information to include School Name Student Name Degree and Date Awarded (if applicable). All academic degrees and coursework must be completed at a college or university that has obtained accreditation or pre-accreditation status from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools that meet this criteria Click Here.

Foreign Education: For information regarding foreign education requirements please see Foreign Diploma and Credit Recognition at the U.S. Department of Education website: Recognition of Foreign Qualifications.

Additional information

In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 3307 a maximum entry age of 36 has been established for original appointment to a position in a Bureau of Prisons institution.

The representative rate for this position is $108493 per annum ($51.98 per hour).

Special Conditions of Employment Section:

Initial appointment to a supervisory/managerial position requires a one-year probationary period.

The incumbent is subject to geographic relocation to meet the needs of the agency.

Appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of a urinalysis physical and background investigation.

All applicants are subject to National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and credit checks.

All applicants not currently working in an institution will be required to complete a qualification inquiry regarding convictions of misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence in order to be authorized to carry a firearm.

Successful completion of the Introduction to Correctional Techniques three-week training course at Glynco Georgia is required.

The addresses listed on the USAJOBS account/resume must be the primary residence at the time of application. You may be required to provide proof of residence.

Additional selections may be made if vacancies occur within the life of the certificate.

Although competitive and non-competitive applications are being accepted the selecting official may elect to have only one group reviewed.

Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e. physical or mental) covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position after notification of the adjudication of your request you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments. ( should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Work at office, Relocation

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