SummaryIn this Management and Program Analyst position, the employee serves as the project manager to one or more programs or projects supporting functions under Business and Employee Services which includes, facilities, construction, logistics, fleet, travel, space management, realty, workforce and personnel management, analytical and functional requirements and activities associated with key human capital management functions.
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- The duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Facilitates working groups as needed and serves as the primary point of contact for the portfolio of work assigned.
- Stay abreast of laws, regulations, policy and guidance pertaining to their assigned project or program they are assigned.
- Drafts new or updates existing PPQ policies and processes and communicate across PPQ to support program-level compliance.
- Apply advanced analytical and evaluative methods to assess program effectiveness, identifying performance gaps, and developing data-driven recommendations that impact agency operations.
- Coordinate planning, design, cost-engineering, construction, environmental, and/or services for projects of substantial scope and complexity.
- Reviews and directs the progress of contractors in meeting program objectives.
- Use, build, implement and or recommend project automation tools to collect, analyze, display and manage data, timelines, milestone and relevant project information assist executives and stakeholders in decision making as needed.
- Plans and coordinates all support functions required for project success, including funding, staffing, facilities, and procurement.
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Conditions of employment- You must be a US Citizen or US National.
- Individuals who were born male after 12/31/1959 must be Selective Service registered or exempt.
- Subject to satisfactory adjudication of background investigation and/or fingerprint check.
- Successful completion of one-year probationary period, unless previously served. Refer to the Next Steps section for more information.
- Direct Deposit: Per Public Law 104-134 all Federal employees are required to have federal payments made by direct deposit to their financial institution.
- Valid state driver's license is required at the time of application.
QualificationsApplicants must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of the announcement including time-in-grade restrictions, specialized experience and/or education, as defined below.
TIME-IN-GRADE: Current federal employees applying for a promotion opportunity must meet time-in-grade (TIG) requirement of 52 weeks of service at the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression for the position being filled.
FOR THE GS-14 LEVEL: Applicants must have one year of specialized experience (equivalent to the GS-13 level) that may have been obtained in the private or public (local, county, state, Federal) sectors which demonstrates:
- Providing advisory and coordination support to leadership by serving as the primary point of contact for assigned work and ensuring clear communication across programs and stakeholders.
- Interpreting and applying laws and policies to draft and revise procedures; and analyzing program operations to identify issues and recommend improvements.
- Leading projects by managing resources, overseeing work activities, and ensuring goals are met.
- Preparing and presenting reports and briefings; and using analytical tools to collect and track information that supports leadership decision-making.
Note: There is no education substitution for this grade level.
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 and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
EducationThis position does not have an education qualification requirement
Additional information- Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) or Reemployment Priority List (RPL): Visit the OPM website for information on how to apply as a CTAP or RPL eligible. To exercise selection priority for this vacancy, CTAP/RPL candidates must meet the basic eligibility requirements and all selective factors. CTAP candidates must be rated and determined to be well qualified (or above) based on an evaluation of the competencies listed in the How You Will Be Evaluated section. CTAP applicants must receive a rating of at least 85 out of a possible 100 to receive selection priority.
- For more information on applying under special hiring authorities such as the Veteran's Recruitment Act (VRA), 30 percent disabled veterans, Schedule A Disabled, etc., explore the different Hiring Paths on the USAJOBS website.
- First time hires to the federal government normally start at the lowest rate of the salary range for the grade selected.
- Travel, transportation, and relocation expenses will not be paid. Any travel, transportation, and relocation expense associated with reporting for duty will be the responsibility of the selected employee.
- Locality pay will vary based upon the selectee's duty location. A final salary determination will be made upon selection.
- Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended, that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments here.
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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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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.