Job Details for Financial Realty Analyst
| Court Name/Organization | Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals |
| Location | Richmond, VA |
| Opening and Closing Dates | 02/18/2025 - Open Until Filled |
| Appointment Type | Permanent |
| Classification Level/Grade | CL 27 |
| Salary | $61,770 - $100,435 |
| Link to Court Careers Information | https://www.ca4.uscourts.gov/ |
| Announcement Number | FRA-2025 |
| Link to Job Announcement | |
Position Description
About the Job
The Financial Realty Analyst researches, compiles, analyzes, and evaluates data related to the space occupied by court staff throughout the circuit. The individual assists with the development of financial, budgetary, statistical, and operational reports used for planning, administering, and managing the circuit’s rent budget program.
What We Seek
The ideal candidate is focused and attentive to details, can analyze and problem solve, has an outstanding work ethic, can meet tight deadlines, has unquestioned integrity, communicates well, and has a passion for delivering excellent customer service to our constituents.
What We Offer
The Fourth Circuit prides itself on being a collegial and collaborative organization as well as an overall exemplary place to work. In addition to our focus on work/life balance and our robust benefits package, we offer the opportunity to work with a highly motivated and dynamic team.
Overview of Duties:
- Collect, review, audit, and analyze data and information related to the space and facilities throughout the circuit
- Assist with the management of occupancy agreements and related customer documents
- Evaluate and monitor current leases and customer communications. Initiate actions to begin the lease renewal process, space expansions, space alterations, and intentions to vacate.
- Analyze real estate market trends and risk as well as complex contracts
- Assist with the development and implementation of housing plans
- Assist in developing consolidations, relocations, or other changes to housing plans
- Track and report funding deviations
- Perform other duties as assigned or necessary
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, economics, or a related real estate field
- Two years of full‐time specialized experience in real estate portfolio operations and project administration that includes an understanding of development requirements, specifications, and cost estimations
- Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, develop cost/price analyses, and effectively communicate findings and recommendations
- Understanding of commercial property management, leasing practices, real estate market conditions, and industry standards related to acquiring or managing space
- Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, develop cost/price analyses, and effectively communicate findings and recommendations
- Exceptional ability to self-manage, work independently as well as collaboratively with team members and in cross-department environments, and to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities simultaneously
- Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Professional demeanor and the ability to work well with professional legal staff and court personnel
- Occasional travel within the Circuit may be required for evaluating space needs
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in or working knowledge of the federal Judiciary with two years of full-time experience related to the Circuit Rent Budget Program implementation, including expertise in reviewing and approving occupancy agreements
- Experience in or working knowledge of the federal General Services Administration organization and their regulations
- Experience with Microsoft SharePoint and Project
Employee Benefits
Pay Range: $61,770 - $100,435 (CL-27).
Placement within the range is commensurate with U.S. Courts guidelines.
- Vacation (13 days; increases to 20 days after three years and 26 days after 15 years), Sick Leave (13 days), and Holidays (11 days)
- Health and Life insurance plans subsidized by the Agency. (Retirees may carry their health insurance plan into retirement while paying the same premiums as employees.)
- Dental and Vision plans
- Thrift Savings Plan (like a 401(k) plan)
- Retirement (FERS-FRAE)
- Flexible Spending Accounts for health care, dependent care, and commuter expenses
- Paid Parental Leave
- Mass Transit Subsidy (location and budget dependent)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Miscellaneous
About the Job
The Financial Realty Analyst researches, compiles, analyzes, and evaluates data related to the space occupied by court staff throughout the circuit. The individual assists with the development of financial, budgetary, statistical, and operational reports used for planning, administering, and managing the circuit’s rent budget program.
What We Seek
The ideal candidate is focused and attentive to details, can analyze and problem solve, has an outstanding work ethic, can meet tight deadlines, has unquestioned integrity, communicates well, and has a passion for delivering excellent customer service to our constituents.
What We Offer
The Fourth Circuit prides itself on being a collegial and collaborative organization as well as an overall exemplary place to work. In addition to our focus on work/life balance and our robust benefits package, we offer the opportunity to work with a highly motivated and dynamic team.
Overview of Duties:
- Collect, review, audit, and analyze data and information related to the space and facilities throughout the circuit
- Assist with the management of occupancy agreements and related customer documents
- Evaluate and monitor current leases and customer communications. Initiate actions to begin the lease renewal process, space expansions, space alterations, and intentions to vacate.
- Analyze real estate market trends and risk as well as complex contracts
- Assist with the development and implementation of housing plans
- Assist in developing consolidations, relocations, or other changes to housing plans
- Track and report funding deviations
- Perform other duties as assigned or necessary
Application Info
Email the following combined in a single PDF document to Human Resources at vacancy@ca4.uscourts.gov.
- Cover Letter detailing qualifications and experience
- Resume that includes the name, title, and the contact information of three professional references
- Judicial Branch Application: AO78-Application for Employment
Please include the title of the position in the subject line of the email, and please note in the cover letter where you saw the announcement. Receipt of applications will be acknowledged.
Interviews may be held in person in Richmond, VA. Reimbursement for interview-related travel expenses or any relocation costs incurred by the successful applicant is not provided.
- Appointment: Career/Full time
- Schedule: Monday – Friday
- Open Until Filled – Preference given to applications received by March 16, 2025
The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.