About the Position: Serve as a policy innovator, writer, and subject matter expert with regards to Army Talent Management and the employment, development, selection, compensation, incentivization, talent acquisition, retention, and assessment of human capital within the Army. This position is located with the US Army Personnel Operation Group, USA Talent Innovation & Assessment Group, Arlington, VA.

Duties

Manage portfolio of projects, including long-term planning for the Army Talent Management Task Force (ATMTF), strategy, policy innovation, and change initiatives, legislative initiatives, policy, and regulation re-write projects. Lead and coordinate policy and initiative research, pilot programs, and new methods of attracting, assessing, employing, incentivizing, and retaining human capital. Propose and develop new talent management initiatives, develops research programs, and leads pilot programs in support of talent management initiatives. Develop criteria for assessing the effectiveness of talent management initiatives in achieving their intended objectives. Draft and edit legislative proposals developed by the ATMTF and works closely with members of the Office of the Chief Legislative Liaison (OCLL) to track legislative proposals through the Army, DoD, and in congressional committees. Develop conference/meeting plans and coordinate with the appropriate officers and senior civilians to invite key participants. Develop templates for white papers, policy papers, and conference/meeting briefings, conducting briefing and white paper quality control and editing.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• Travel Required: Up to 15% business travel may be required.
• This is as a Mission Essential (ME) position. Employee may be required to remain on duty or report for duty during severe weather, installation closings or other local emergency. May be required to work overtime and other than normal duty hours.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. 30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Army Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) EmployeeCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI)Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferOffice of Personnel Management (OPM) Interchange Agreement EligiblePeople with Disabilities, Schedule APriority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the 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. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes developing criteria for assessing effectiveness of programs and initiatives in achieving objectives; revising and updating interconnected policies and regulations for the agency; communicating the rationale for organizational changes to senior leadership; and building effective working relationships with action officers from various organizations. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12). Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Administration and ManagementPlanning and EvaluatingWriting

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 HT-W6D9AA US ARMY PERSONNEL OPERATIONS GROUP DO NOT MAIL Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk