Foreign Service Officer - Auditor (Performance), FS-0511-4/5/6

Announcement Number
OIG-26-DE-12953003-LL
Opening Date
Closing Date

Duties:

As a Foreign Service Auditor (Performance), you will:

  • Conduct high quality performance audits in compliance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS), professional audit standards, and OIG audit policies and procedures.
  • Research and prepare proposals for performance audits.
  • Review and evaluate descriptive, financial, and statistical reports and program data using quantitative and qualitative research methods and techniques, such as sampling, questionnaires, interviews, and analyses of computer-processed data to assess the effectiveness of programs or operations in meeting established goals and metrics.
  • Identify and apply relevant laws, regulations, policies, guidance, and other criteria.
  • Communicate with agency representatives and internal stakeholders to acquire and/or disseminate information.
  • Brief team leaders, audit managers, and senior leaders on the progress and results of audits.
  • Prepare and maintain audit working papers, such as analytical summaries and documentation of interviews, in accordance with GAGAS.
  • Work with team members to identify relevant facts, determine if evidence collected is sufficient and appropriate to support findings and results, and link those findings to appropriate audit recommendations.
  • Assist senior staff in a full range of analytical steps, from planning and designing the audit through implementing the audit, to reporting results orally and in writing.
  • Participate in interviews with agency officials, program implementers, and recipients to collect information and present findings, conclusions, and recommendations.