The United States Patent and Trademark Office's (USPTO) mission is to promote innovation and competition by providing quality examination and issuance of patent and trademark applications, guiding domestic and international intellectual property policy, and delivering intellectual property information and education worldwide. Through the issuance of patents, the USPTO encourages technological advancement by providing incentives to invent, invest in, and disclose new technology worldwide.
The physical worksite for this position is located in Alexandria, Virginia. Presence at the Alexandria, VA campus is required for this role, as it includes on site functions that must be performed in person. Position may be eligible for situational telework in accordance with agency policy/business unit discretion. The agency currently allows for 52 hours of telework per calendar year. All applicants will be assessed for executive competency against the five mandatory Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs). If your two-page resume does not reflect demonstrated evidence of the ECQs and PTQs, you will not receive further consideration for the position. For more information regarding the SES and ECQs, please visit the Executive Core Qualifications page. This position is located in the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Office of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). As the primary counsel to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Deputy Chief Financial Officer (DCFO) in the USPTO on financial systems issues and investments, the incumbent systematically advises leadership on the establishment of financial management systems, programs, policies and approaches. The incumbent is responsible for the following: Provides direction and guidance in developing, maintaining and implementing the agency's financial management system program. The systems involve multiple organizations and services and include finance, accounting, budget, acquisition, cost analysis, fee collection, reporting and analysis, enterprise risk management, and other agency governance and management functions. Coordinates the resolution of financial management system problems arising from factors such as changes in legislation and financial condition and integrations with USPTO's business systems. Sets organization goals and assesses performance of the organization and its investments; reviews, analyzes, and interprets legislation, appropriation language, OMB directives, Treasury Department guidelines, and Department of Commerce directives pertaining to financial systems. Ensures proper financial system internal control and cybersecurity practices and procedures over all accounting and other financial data, including program data; designs, develops and implements data management techniques for all financial data; and provides expert, high level advice to internal and external parties of the highest level.
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
samantha.middleton@uspto.gov 571-272-1746
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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