Director of Financial Systems Support

Director of Financial Systems Support
Office of the Chief Financial Officer - Office of Financial Operations Systems
 Washington, District Of Columbia
Wage/Salary: $162,722.00 - $197,450.00
Date Posted: Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Date Closing: Friday, September 30, 2022
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Job Description

Government of the District of Columbia
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO)

Director of Financial Systems Support
$162,722.00 - $197,450.00

The Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) whose mission is to enhance the fiscal and financial stability, accountability and integrity of the Government of the District of Columbia is in search of a Director of Financial Systems Support (Director, DIFS Support Center). This position is located in the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO), Office of Financial Operations and Systems (OFOS), and District Integrated Financial System (DIFS) Support Center. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective operation of the DIFS Support Center; prioritizing tasks and initiatives that have cross-functional/interagency impacts and regularly evaluating activities.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Developing action plans and methods to assess the needs of DIFS users on a District-wide basis
  • Performing project management responsibilities for any system upgrades or modifications
  • Leading and setting expectations and guidelines for project teams
  • Serving as the primary lead for the resolution of all audit findings pertaining to DIFS
  • Conducting detailed assessments of financial data/systems to identify deficiencies and propose and implement solutions
  • Performing other related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Eight (8) years of progressive experience performing related duties and responsibilities such as overseeing the operations for a large-scale public sector or government accounting organization; conducting detailed assessments of financial data/systems to identify deficiencies and implement solutions; managing project groups, planning and prioritizing work; and collaborating, guiding and directing others toward established goals. Incumbent must also have an expert level of knowledge of accounting, budgeting and financial reporting concepts, principals, and laws. In addition, prior experience using and supporting an Oracle-based solutions platform with an understanding of the functionality of Oracle Cloud ERP and EPM is required.

For initial review, please submit your resume to orlando.golding@dc.gov or to Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Office of Human Resources, 1101 4th Street, SW, Suite W220, Washington, DC 20024.

VACCINATION REQUIREMENT: The Office of the Chief Financial Officer values the safety of our employees, our residents, and our visitors. In support of these values, if you are selected for this job you must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, except when vaccination is not medically advised or violates your sincerely held religious beliefs. If you are invited to join our team, you must submit proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to your initial HR representative, or you must request an exemption from your representative. New employees must either provide proof of vaccination or be granted a medical or religious exemption before working with the Office of the Chief Financial Officer.

To complete an application or for additional details related to this vacancy, please visit www.cfo.dc.gov and reference announcement number: 22-FI-OFOS-0007

The OCFO offers a competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, retirement, and educational assistance.

The Office of the Chief Financial Officer is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER