Supervisory Systems & Procedures Analyst

This position leads to the Payroll Field Operations, Phone Team, within the Financial Payroll Service at the Financial Services Center. The incumbent provides program management oversight for centralized payroll planning and operations while ensuring VA's multi-billion-dollar payroll is reported and recorded timely and accurately. Performs advisory duties associated with the management and control of resources or funds within a centralized payroll structure.

**Qualifications:**
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 04/22/2026. Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-12 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-11. The grade may have been in any occupation, but must have been held in the Federal service. An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials. If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement. In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade. Note: Time-In-Grade requirements also apply to former Federal employees applying for reinstatement as well as current employees applying for Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) appointment. See the Required Document section below for more information regarding the SF-50s needed to verify time-in-grade. You may qualify based on your experience as described below: Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-11 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Managing or overseeing payroll, financial systems, or accounting operations, including reconciliation and reporting of financial data. Analyzing financial or administrative processes and recommending improvements to increase efficiency, accuracy, and compliance. Applying knowledge of federal financial regulations, policies, and procedures to ensure proper program execution Providing technical guidance or supervision to staff engaged in financial management, payroll operations, or administrative functions. You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position: Communications Leadership Strategic Thinking Technical Competence 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; religions; 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. Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. Physical Requirements: The work normally involves mental rather than physical exertion. The work is mostly sedentary. For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at http://://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/. he Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) provide eligible displaced VA competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. To be qualified for this vacancy, you must submit appropriate documentation (a copy of the agency notice, your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50 noting current position, grade level, and duty location) and meet the well-qualified criteria below: Independently directing and managing large-scale payroll or financial operations involving multiple systems, stakeholders, and organizational components. Serving as a senior technical authority on payroll, financial systems, or accounting policy, resolving complex or unprecedented issues. Leading program-wide or enterprise-level process improvement initiatives resulting in measurable efficiency gains or cost savings. Providing expert-level interpretation of federal financial regulations and advising senior leadership on policy impacts and implementation strategies. Supervising a diverse workforce and managing performance, workforce planning, and organizational change in a complex operational environment. Designing, implementing, or overseeing internal controls and audit readiness activities to ensure compliance with federal financial standards. Information about ICTAP and CTAP eligibility is on OPM's Career Transition Resources website at http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/.