Job opening: Administrative Officer
Salary: $94 199 - 145 617 per year
Published at: Dec 22 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
You are encouraged to read the entire announcement before you submit your application package. Your application may not receive full consideration if you do not follow the instructions as outlined.
This position is located in the Washington, DC Commuting Area, USAID Annex, 500 D Street, SW, Washington, DC, in the Bureau for Global Health, Office of Professional Development and Management Support (GH/PDMS), at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
Duties
Serve as one of the primary Administrative Management Services (AMS) for administrative, human resources, logistics, and various program support services.
Perform a wide range of cross-cutting and complex duties in the areas of management analysis, facilities management, budget formulation and execution, and human resources management.
Provide policy guidance and direction to managers and other officials to interpret and implement policies related to management services and work directly with all levels of the Bureau and Agency personnel.
Review and interpret agency and government-wide policies and directive materials, and initiate actions necessary to implement new or revised policies or procedures; establish and maintain a system of internal records management controls.
Monitor and evaluate a full range of administrative activities; provide advice and technical assistance to managers and supervisors on a wide variety of administrative program areas; make recommendations for program and procedural improvements.
Track, analyze, and maintain a wide range of financial management instruments pertaining to budget obligations and expenditures, financial projections, and interagency and multi-year funding sources.
Requirements
- United States Citizenship is required.
- Relevant experience (see Qualifications below).
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security clearance.
- Time in grade must be met by the closing date of the vacancy announcement.
- Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with the Selective Service.
- You may be required to serve a one year probationary period.
Qualifications
ALL QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET BY THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.
Your resume must include detailed information as it relates to the responsibilities and specialized experience for this position. Evidence of copying and pasting directly from the vacancy announcement without clearly documenting supplemental information to describe your experience will result in an ineligible rating. This will prevent you from receiving further consideration.
Specialized Experience:
GS-12: You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service. One year of specialized experience refers to full-time work; we consider a part-time job on a prorated basis. Examples of qualifying specialized experience at the next lower level for this position includes: a) experience with personnel and administrative management functions related to logistics and facilities assistance and staffing related activities; b) providing advice and guidance to managers and employees on questions and situations related to logistics operations to include space, security actions and emergency management; c) Experience managing and interpreting data related to logistics fiscal management.
GS-13: You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service. One year of specialized experience refers to full-time work; we consider a part-time job on a prorated basis. Examples of qualifying specialized experience at the next lower level for this position includes: a) directing the administrative operations and implementation involving financial administration, billing, recruitment, evidence and inventory controls, records managements, and other office administrative support, as needed; b) collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to meet operational objectives and provide guidance for administrative policies, practices and procedures; c) Experience identifying delays or problems and developing corrective actions affecting logistical, physical, and administrative functions; d) developing office correspondence, reports and standard operating procedures operations to facilitate the mission of the Office.
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 relevant to the position's duties to be filled, including volunteer experience.
CTAP/ICTAP candidates will be referred to the selecting official if they are found well qualified. Well-qualified means an eligible employee who possesses the knowledge, skills, and abilities that clearly exceed the position's minimum requirements. A well-qualified employee must meet the qualification and eligibility requirements of the position, including any medical qualifications, suitability, and minimum education and experience requirements, meet all selective factors (where applicable); meet quality ranking factors and are assigned a score of 85 or higher; be physically qualified with reasonable accommodation to perform the essential duties of the position; meet any special qualifying U.S. OPM-approved conditions; AND be able to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position upon entry without additional training.
A well-qualified candidate will not necessarily meet the definition of highly or best qualified when evaluated against other candidates who apply for a particular position. Selecting officials will document the job-related reason(s) for qualification determinations in the absence of selective and quality ranking factors.
Education
This position does not have a positive education requirement. Therefore, no transcripts are required.
Contacts
- Address Bureau for Global Health
1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20523
US
- Name: USAID HR Help Desk
- Phone: 202-712-1234 X2
- Email: [email protected]
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