Supervisory Program Manager

Office of Naval Research

$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of relevant management experience in a federal or high-stakes environment.
  • Proven ability to oversee diverse program areas with complex functions.
  • Experience in developing and enforcing organizational policies and processes.
  • Knowledge of Information Security and Special Access Programs (SAPs).
  • Demonstrated skills in establishing strategic goals and improving workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Define and manage complex administrative or technical program areas.
  • Develop and implement policies and programs for NRL.
  • Collaborate at a senior executive level to assess and respond to program needs.
  • Create strategic plans to market and develop Lab-wide services.
  • Independently execute programs and projects to meet objectives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive federal employee benefits package.
  • Access to family health and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Job stability within federal employment.
  • Potential for relocation assistance depending on funding.
Full Job Description
Summary

You will serve as a Supervisory Program Manager in the Mission Support Division, code 1200 of NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY.

This is a RE-ADVERTISEMENT of Announcement Number: ST-[redacted]-26-PMR. Applicants that have previously applied NEED to re-apply to this announcement.

Duties

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  • You will define, lead, and manage an overall administrative or technical program area which includes a range of complex functional areas.
  • You will develop, implement, and administer NRL policies, programs, and system processes.
  • You will work at a senior executive level to understand political, fiscal, and other factors affecting customer and program needs.
  • You will generate strategic objectives/plans for development/implementation/ marketing of broadly-based programs and services to meet Lab-wide needs.
  • You will independently plan, design, and carry out programs, projects, and studies, etc.... such that overall program objectives are met.


Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
  • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  • Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision
  • This position is considered Key/Non-Combat Essential. You will be required to provide immediate and continuing support of the expeditionary requirements in other than combat or combat support situations.
  • Supervisors in the executive branch have a heightened personal responsibility for advancing government ethics. You will be required to review the 14 General Principles of Ethical Conduct at 5 CFR 2635.101.
  • You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
  • MSP/PPP applicants must currently hold the required security clearance.


Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or pay band (NO-04) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate most or all of the following: 1) Overseeing a specialized staff in the execution of high-level visits, official ceremonies, and diplomatic functions to ensure alignment with Department of Navy and DoD customs and courtesies; 2) Establishing workflow improvements for the handling of classified materials and formulated interim strategic goals to meet shifting operational needs; 3) Providing oversight for Information Security and the administration of Special Access Programs (SAPs) within a high-stakes R&D environment; and 4) Establishing operating policies, initiating special programs and researching projects.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.

Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement.

A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.

During the application process you will have the ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary. Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions.

Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf

ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application:?1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/

Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.

PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation.

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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.

Benefits

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