Management and Program Analyst

Defense Logistics Agency

• $95K — $115K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of specialized experience related to management and program analysis
  • Experience in analyzing administrative policies and operational structures
  • Proven ability to develop and implement operational support policies
  • Demonstrated expertise in assessing internal and external organizational environments
  • Experience in conducting studies and preparing reports on management issues

Responsibilities

  • Support DLA Plans Executive Directorate as Senior Operations Support Specialist
  • Analyze topics relevant to mission requirements during stakeholder engagements
  • Manage complex special projects with agency-wide implications
  • Plan and coordinate tasks aligned with strategic initiatives
  • Identify risks and opportunities from multi-source data analysis
  • Maintain documentation for policy and strategy decisions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package for you and your family
  • Eligibility for varies based on position type
  • Opportunities for career development and advancement
  • Work in a supportive team environment
  • Access to federal health and retirement plans
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Summary

See below for important information regarding this job.

Duties

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  • If selected at the GS-13 level, duties will be performed in a developmental capacity.
  • Serves as the Senior Operations Support Specialist to support the DLA Plans Executive Directorate staff.
  • Analyzes pertinent topics to support mission requirements and regularly engages with senior stakeholders
    officials inside/outside the agency to ensure alignment and communication of agency and Directorate goals and
    objectives.
  • Responsible for complex special projects or recurring actions which encompass multiple functional areas with
    shared responsibilities that have agency-wide impact and require detailed analysis, development of plans, and
    extensive coordination.
  • Plans, manages, and coordinates tasks and processes aligned with strategic initiatives, including identifying areas
    of improvement and implementing innovative solutions.
  • Identifies risks and opportunities by assessing the internal and external HQ environment to synthesize the
    multiplicity of data into meaningful and actionable intelligence.
  • Prepares and maintains continuity of key documents and processes supporting policy and strategy decisions of
    the Directorate.


Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Tour of Duty: Set Schedule
  • Security Requirements: Special Sensitive, Top Secret Access
  • Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.
  • Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
  • Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.
  • Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
  • Bargaining Unit Status: No
  • Selectees are required to have a REAL ID or other acceptable identification documents to access certain federal facilities. See https://www.tsa.gov/real-id for more information.
  • This position and any future selections from this announcement may be used to fill various shifts located within DLA Logistics Operations in Fort Belvoir, VA.
  • You will be a Mission Essential employee. This requires you to work during an emergency to ensure continuation of essential functions. You may be required to work at the designated duty location, a telework site, or an alternate location/facility.


Qualifications

To qualify for a Management and Program Analyst, your resume and supporting documentation must support:

A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-14 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. To qualify at the GS-13 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes:

GS-13:

- Analyzing administrative policies, precedents, procedures, accepted practices, and regulations which govern military and civilian operations support.

- Planning, conducting, and documenting studies and reports to support management and mission-related issues.

- Identifying risks and opportunities by assessing internal and external environments to synthesize the multiplicity of data into meaningful and actional intelligence.

GS-14:

  • Developing and implementing policies and procedures for operations support. - Foreseeing problems and performing independent studies to evaluate procedures/processes and records management.
  • Developing and recommending improvements to the effectiveness, efficiency, and timeliness of operations.
  • Masterfully applying a wide range of quantitative and qualitative assessments to improve program effectiveness and complex management processes and systems.


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, religious, 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.

Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

Additional information

As required by 5 C.F.R. § 302.106, DLA will provide Section 508 conformant ICT to employees with disabilities. All ICT interfaces with the public related to vacancy announcements and career transition opportunities must conform to the applicable requirements in the current ICT Standards and Guidelines (36 C.F.R. § 1194).

For Important General Applicant Information and Definitions go to: http://www.dla.mil/portals/104/documents/careers/GenAppInfoDef.pdf

Reemployed Annuitants: This position does not meet criteria for appointment of Reemployed Annuitants. The DoD criteria for hiring Reemployed Annuitants can be found at: https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/140025/140025_vol300.PDF

Information for Veterans is available at: https://www.dla.mil/Careers/Programs/. As of 23 December 2016, Military retirees seeking to enter federal service in the Department of Defense now require a waiver if they would be appointed within 180 days following their official date of retirement.

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

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