Summary

Duties

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The Supervisory Diversion Investigator (Senior Advisor) position is open in the following location: Arlington, Virginia - Diversion Control Operations

Duties include: leading, directing, authorizing, and evaluating the performance of initiatives to interpret, draft, and advance operations through departmental and federal policy development.

• Developing goals and objectives that integrate organizational and strategic objectives. Establishes, revises, or reviews policies, procedures, mission objectives.
• Advising senior leadership to formulate strategies in advancing policy or procedural goals and objectives to improve operational efficiency.
• Evaluating Diversion Control Operation's responsiveness to high-profile controlled substance issues garnering both media and political attention.
• Evaluating current operations and projecting technical, financial, and personnel needs and aligning them with key organizational goals.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Background and/or Security Clearance
• Open to DEA Employees and CTAP Eligibles
• Drug testing designated position
• Successful completion of a one-year supervisory probationary period is required (unless already completed)
• Successful completion of the mandatory Basic Diversion Investigator Training Course.
• Mobility Agreement
• All applicants must meet the promotion eligibility in the DI Career Progression Manual

Qualifications

GS-15: Must have one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-14 level or pay band in the Federal service that includes performing the following duties: 1) Developing formal reports, studies and guidance on ways to improve administrative investigative processes and procedures; 2) Conducting outreach and engagement with organizational leaders and personnel; 3) Developing proposals to restructure personnel procedures and organizational processes; 4) Providing advice and guidance to executive leadership and staff on operational priorities and policy changes; and 5) Developing responses and guidance to address sensitive public media and publications

Competencies: Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competencies in the following areas:

• Administrative Law
• Compliance Inspection
• Leadership
• Technical Competence

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

Additional vacancies may be filled from this vacancy announcement.

Recruitment and/or Relocation Incentives will only be considered and approved under conditions specified provided the agency has determined that the position is likely to be difficult to fill in the absence of an incentive and funding for such an incentive is available.

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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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