About the Position: This position is with the US Army Corps of Engineers, Institute for Water Resources (IWR). This position will be filled on a permanent basis. This is not a remote position.

Duties

Manages the Organization’s statistics which includes collecting (domestic), acquiring (foreign), and processing statistics. Performs processing, review, and coordination of Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (WCSC) data to prepare them for integration into the larger framework of transportation statistics. Participates in review, updating, and improvements to statistical products and services or the development of new and improved statistical methods. Explores the appropriate formats for the dissemination of domestic and foreign waterborne commerce and vessel information. Maintains the integrity of statistical data management and processing practices for the Organization.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Appointment to this position is subject to a one year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. GS-9 Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Interprets results of statistical analyses to identify important problem areas for waterborne commerce operations; 2) investigates waterborne transportation issues and resolves data errors and anomalies; and 3) operate automated database systems and software tools to perform analytical work for various waterborne shipping operations. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Information ManagementInformation Resources Strategy and PlanningQuality Management

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Contacts

• Address RA-W4EFAA USACE INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESOURCES DO NOT MAIL Alexandria, VA 22315 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
• Email: [email protected]