THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a Management Analyst, Position Description Number T5112P01 and is part of the Human Resources Office of the Vermont Army National Guard.

Duties

The purpose is to manage all full-time manpower requirements; provide manpower advisory services for all state levels of command; perform position management for technician requirements; and assist in management of Army National Guard technician payroll appropriations and disbursements. 1. Manages full-time manpower requirements for the state. Reviews determinations of manpower requirements for the Army National Guard and ensures requirements are proper according to workload factors contained in various staffing standards, equipment allocations authorized by Modified Table of Organizational Equipment (MTOE) and Table of Distribution and Allowances (TDA) for surface maintenance requirements, projected flying hour program and flight status/pilot personnel for aviation requirements or other methodologies used in justifications of manpower requirements. Facilitates corrections to requirements and subsequent authorizations based on projected force structures and exception situations. Reviews proposed organizational structures based on management needs, local realignments, force structure changes, appropriate position classifications and agreement with the basis for the manpower requirements of the organization. Coordinates necessary changes with proper program managers and approval through appropriate Army National Guard Readiness Center offices. Reviews authorizations for all Air National Guard manpower requirements; manages Extended Unit Manning Document for local changes and necessary error corrections with applicable program analysts; coordinates projected organizational changes with affected program managers and applicable Air National Guard Readiness Center offices. Monitors fill rates of manpower requirements for agreement with National Guard Bureau's and state Adjutant General's guidance and makes recommendations for potential organizational fills based on force structure changes, funds availability and mission requirements. 2. Provides broad management advisory services. Provides recommendations to managers and supervisors relative to ways to reduce turnover, prevent job dilution, facilitate career development, achieve upward mobility, and restructure jobs to facilitate recruiting. Ensures manpower structures achieve the optimum balance between economy, efficiency, skills utilization, and employee development. Advises on supervisory ratios, manpower design concepts, and organizational structures. Assists supervisors in the development of exceptions to manpower standards based on job analysis, supervisor input, and knowledge of the organization. Researches and prepares comprehensive justification for additive or deviations to manpower standards. Advises supervisors of impact of manpower changes on grade levels, organizational structure and mission accomplishment prior to affecting changes. Keeps abreast of projected force structure changes and the effects on organizational structures and impact to position management. Advises managers of methods to limit adverse impact and project enhancements based on currently filled positions and structures of organizations affected by realignments and force structure changes. 3. Participates in long range planning with organizational managers to properly organize structures, to enhance mission accomplishments, classification accuracy, to ensure military compatibility, and allow for upward mobility both full-time and militarily. Recognizes problems that impact managers of other programs or human resources specialties and functions in problems of more than average difficulty and ensures effective resolution in accordance with law and regulation. 4. Validates appropriate technician pay accounts for use in various organizations of the ARNG based on manpower vouchers. Determines appropriate technician allocations for all organizations of the ARNG based on NGB guidance. Makes recommendations for use in the Adjutant General's allocation guidance based on fill rates of organizations, force structure changes, upcoming structural changes to organizations, and recruitment/turn-over problems. Coordinates necessary adjustments to funding allocations based on current fill rates and Adjutant General's allocation guidance. Attends and participates in Level II PBAC meetings and projects unfunded requirements in appropriations. Assists in determinations of strength management based on allocations, appropriation availability, pending retirements/separations, force structure changes, etc

Requirements

• Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
• Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
• The incumbent of this position description must have at a minimum, a completed National Agency Check (NAC) prior to position assignment.
• Irregular and overtime (compensatory) hours may be required to support operational requirements or contingencies.

Qualifications

OPEN AREAS OF CONSIDERATION: AREA 1 Area I: Current On-board Title 5 or Title 32 Dual Status Technicians (Tenure: 1-Career, 2-Conditional, 3-Indefinite or 4-Term ) - Only those current Vermont National Guard employees who are in permanent, indefinite, or term technician status as result of being competitively hired by the Vermont National Guard. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-11: must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-09, or equivalent level in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Experience in applying analytical and evaluative methods and techniques to issues or studies concerning the efficiency and effectiveness of program operations carried out by administrative or professional personnel, or substantive administrative support functions (i.e., internal activities or functions such as supply, budget, procurement, or personnel which serve to facilitate line or program operations). Experience in analytical and statistical methods and techniques to plan and direct studies in areas of manpower management, organization and mission, and staffing standards. OR EDUCATION: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position. NOTE: You must submit copies of your official transcripts with your application. OR COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: combination of specialized experience and education as described above may be used to meet total experience requirements. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your transcripts with your application. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Please be advised: Specialized experience will be used to determine qualifications for the announced position. An applicant's RESUME must provide, in detail, how they meet the specialized experience listed. It must be documented with "from (mm/yy)" and "to (mm/yy)" dates and description of the specialized experience. If education or a degree is required as part of the "Specialized Experience", you must include transcripts. Do not copy the specialized experience qualifications word for word and place into your resume; you must describe your personal experience as it pertains to each statement.

Education

Substitution of Education for Specialized Experience is allowed.
1) Qualifying based on education alone: Education may be substituted for specialized experience with a Ph.D. (or equivalent graduate degree), 3 full years (54 semester hours) of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M (if related).

2) Qualifying based on a combination of education and specialized experience: A combination of education and specialized experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of graduate education in excess of 2 years (36 semester hours) by 18. Add the 2 percentages. Note: For the purpose of qualifications, 1 full year of graduate education is equivalent to 18 semester hours.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-for

You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.

Contacts

• Address Vermont National Guard Human Resources Office 789 Vermont National Guard Road, GMA Colchester, VT 05446 US
• Name: Alejandra Caballero
• Phone: 802-338-3147
• Email: [email protected]