This position is located in the Field Operations Directorate, Office of Field Operations, District 12, Cincinnati OH Field Office. As an Immigration Services Analyst, you will provide support to both the operational and administrative functions of USCIS operations and research and conduct studies.

Duties

Plan and conduct management programs/activities that impact center activities or operations. Monitor operational activities to ensure they meet compliance requirements. Conduct training for USCIS staff on standardized procedures and processes related to their duties Respond to case specific inquiries from internal and external stakeholders, including various USCIS offices, contractors, and other government agencies. Perform research and conduct studies which involve USCIS records and databases to obtain pertinent information on cases, policies, procedures, trends, evaluations, and other similar matters to make determinations on case specific problems. Coordinate with Adjudications Personnel to resolve issues with pending and/or completed applications and petitions Coordinate and implement management information systems that focus on long- and short-range plans, policies and programs goals, objectives and priorities established by statutes, executive orders, DHS, Program Managers, and/or supervisors. Research, prepare and provide verbal or written technical guidance, information and support to various USCIS office management staff in the application of management systems and/or programs. Conduct data queries, validate and analyze data, and create reports for management on program elements.

Requirements

Qualifications

The qualifications for this position must be met by 11:59 PM (Eastern Time) on 12/15/2023. Current Federal employees must have served 52 weeks at the lower grade or equivalent grade band in the Federal service. The Time-in-Grade requirement must be met by 11:59 PM (Eastern Time) on 12/15/2023. GS-12: In addition to the requirements at the lower grade level(s), you qualify at the GS-12 level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, which is equivalent to at least the GS-11 level in the federal government, that equipped you with the skills needed to successfully perform the duties of the position. You must have experience performing the following duties: Performing a variety of budgetary and administrative functions implementing an organization's budgetary program. Conducting studies, analyzing findings and making recommendations on substantive operating programs. Conducting detailed analyses of complex functions and work processes such as production standards, workloads, and appropriate staffing levels. Developing guidance on management evaluation techniques. Developing manuals and directives covering the administrative aspects of field operations. Please read the following important information to ensure you submit everything we need to consider your application: It is your responsibility to ensure that you submit your responses and appropriate documentation prior to 12/15/2023. Your resume will be used to determine your qualifications for the position advertised in this announcement. Therefore, your resume must highlight your most relevant, significant experience related to the requirements found in the qualification section of this announcement, as well as any applicable education. USCIS will only review the first 5 pages of your resume to determine your initial eligibility/qualifications for a position. As such, please be sure to include content to support your eligibility/qualifications for this position within the first 5 pages. Please note that your full resume will be made available to the hiring manager if you are referred. Be clear and specific when describing your work history since Human Resources cannot make assumptions regarding your experience. Your application will be rated and ranked based on your responses to the online questions. Please ensure EACH work history includes ALL of the following information: Job Title (include series and grade if Federal Job) Duties (be specific in describing your duties) Employer's name and address Supervisor name and phone number Start and end dates including month, day and year (e.g. June 18 2007 to April 05 2008) Start and end dates for each grade/pay level if you've held a federal position. Full-time or part-time status (include hours worked per week) Salary Determining length of General or Specialized Experience is dependent on the above information and failure to provide the above information may result in a finding of ineligible. Note: Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. Federal Experience: If you are using current or prior federal experience as a basis for qualifying for this position, the grade levels and length of employment (mm/dd/year) at each grade level must be listed in your work history. This information will be further validated if selected for this position. National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): 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 criteria 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 service. Please provide the dates and amount of time/hours worked earning this experience.

Education

EDUCATIONAL SUBSTITUTION: There is no educational substitution at this grade level.

Contacts

• Address
• Name: HROC Staffing Help Desk
• Phone: 952-697-8380
• Email: [email protected]