Job opening: IMPACT MONITORING DATA SPECIALIST
Salary: $132 368 - 172 075 per year
Published at: Nov 20 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
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This position is part of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), Office of Development Policy (ODP), Development Impact Division. The Impact Monitoring Data Specialist will develop and strengthen DFC's impact monitoring strategy, support data cleaning and analysis of development impact data, and design key visualizations and syntheses that help communicate DFC's development impact results and inform new investment activities.
Duties
Ensures that rigorous impact performance assessments enable DFC to foster data driven decision-making, integrate learnings into ongoing processes along the investment cycle, and effectively communicate DFC's impact performance and implications thereof to internal and external stakeholders.
Manages data cleaning processes and procedures to enhance fidelity of data and supports activities meant to improve accessibility and user-friendliness of DFC data.
Leads development and implementation of impact monitoring policies and procedures in alignment with Build Act and other legislative requirements.
Works with impact due diligence teams to support ex ante impact assessment and monitoring of active projects and channel learnings into the clearance process.
Oversees site monitoring strategy and conducts site visits for validation, in coordination with the other ODP divisions.
Represents DFC and builds DFC's brand within the impact management sector.
Please Note: This is a Bargaining unit position represented by AFGE, local 1534.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or National
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
- Must submit resume and supporting documents (See How To Apply)
- Suitability for Federal employment, as determined by a background investigation
- May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
- Within 30 days of your start date, you will be required to file a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450)
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance
- This position will require foreign travel to developing countries
Qualifications
Status candidates must meet time-in-grade requirements (52 weeks at the next lower grade level). Applicants must meet all eligibility and qualification requirements no later than the closing date of this announcement.
TIME-IN-GRADE: Current career or career-conditional employees of the Federal government, or former career or career-conditional employees, who have a break in service of less than one year, are required to meet the time-in-grade restriction of one year of Federal experience at the next lower grade, with few exceptions outlined in 5 CFR 300.603(b).
You may qualify at the GS-14 level, if you fulfill the following qualification requirement:
One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service that demonstrates your ability to 1) monitor international projects/investments, to include site visits and desk-based monitoring; 2) apply quantitative and/or qualitative methods to assess project and/or portfolio development impact performance; and 3) communicate key insights to decision-makers in a digestible and practical manner.
Note: Education is not substitutional at this grade level.
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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
This position is being advertised concurrently with vacancy announcement 24-ODP-DE-12210285-KS using Delegated Examining (DE) procedures. If interested, refer to that announcement to determine if you meet DE requirements and can apply to that announcement. NOTE: You must apply separately to each announcement in order to be considered under both.
This announcement may be used to fill similar positions, if additional vacancies occur.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address International Development Finance Corporation
1100 New York Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20527
US
- Name: Kirstin Showalter
- Email: [email protected]
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