Summary

This position is located in the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Asst Secretary for Community Planning and Development.

Duties

As a Supervisory Program Advisor, you will:

• Assist in the implementation and monitoring of issues and programs within the Office of the Assistant Secretary of CPD, requiring contact with Deputy Assistant Secretaries and Division Directors within CPD and with other departmental officials on policy, program evaluation and other issues impacting program responsibilities.
• Monitor activities in which the Assistant Secretary for CPD has a special interest and keep the Assistant Secretary informed of CPD developments and issues.
• Resolve a variety of complex legislative, regulatory, financial, and real estate development issues; recommend policies, systems, procedures, and controls to achieve maximum management effectiveness; and upon approval, implement such systems, procedures, and controls.
• Provide advice and assistance to the Assistant Secretary for CPD concerning the impact that proposed Departmental policies may have upon operations within CPD and serve as a liaison office to determine the impact or resolve conflict with offices in the Department.
• Have delegated authority to oversee the overall planning, direction, and timely execution of various CPD program activities. He/she is the immediate supervisor of several Special Assistants and office support staff.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

Candidates will be selected for a job assigned to one of the official duty stations listed in this announcement. Failure to report to duty at the location for which the candidate is selected may be grounds for a disciplinary action, including removal.

Key Requirements:

• Must be U.S. Citizen or U.S. National.
• A probationary or trial period may be required. Continued employment is contingent upon supervisory certification that continued employment will benefit the Federal Service; the certification will occur no less than 30 days before the end of the probationary/trial period.
• A one year supervisory or managerial probationary period may be required.
• Must successfully complete a background investigation.
• Public Trust - Background Investigation will be required.
• Complete a Declaration for Federal Employment to determine your suitability for Federal employment, at the time requested by the agency.
• Have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer.
• If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so.
• Go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form i-9. Federal law requires verification of the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires in the U.S.
• Obtain and use a Government-issued charge card for business-related travel.
• Please refer to "Additional Information Section for additional Conditions of Employment."

Qualifications

You must meet the following requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.

Specialized Experience: For the GS-15, you must have one year (52 full weeks) of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized Experience for this position includes:

- Leading and providing guidance for programs which are impacted agency-wide, nation-wide, and directly involves the national interest ; AND

- Recommending policies, systems, procedures and controls to achieve maximum effectiveness, and implementing such systems, procedures and controls.; AND

- Supervisory authority to oversee the overall planning, direction, and timely execution of various program activities; AND

- Communicating with internal and external stakeholders through writing and oral communication.

The experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week on your resume.

Time-in-Grade: In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable:

For the GS-15 you must have been at the GS-14 level for 52 weeks.

Time After Competitive Appointment: Candidates who are current Federal employees serving on a non-temporary competitive appointment must have served at least three months in that appointment.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

OTHER INFORMATION:

• We may select from this announcement or any other source to fill one or more vacancies.
• Relocation expenses will not be paid.
• Relocation incentive will not be paid.
• Recruitment incentive will not be paid.
• This is a non-bargaining unit position.
• This position is Exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
• HUD offers alternative and flexible work schedules.
• This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies for similar positions across HUD. During the online application process, you will be asked to specify if you would like your application information shared with other hiring managers in the Program Office listed in this announcement or in other HUD Program Offices. Opting to share your application information will not impact your application for this announcement, nor will it guarantee further consideration for additional positions.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT (CONTINUED):

HUD employees are subject to a number of government-wide and HUD specific ethics laws and regulations, including restrictions on working in a real estate related business, and having Section 8 tenants, along with other prohibited interests and activities. To review applicable ethics rules and HUD specific restrictions, please visit https://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/program_offices/general_counsel/ethics.

Benefits

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