You will serve as a SUPERVISORY OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST in the KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT & SAFETY PROMOTION DIRECTORATE of NAVSAFECOM.

Duties

You will serve as principal advisor and technical consultant to the Commander on all matters associated with quantitative analytic capabilities of the command. You will research and recommend new or revised analytic requirements, procedures, and products to achieve broad program goals set by command leadership. You will serve as the senior technical lead for the production of assessments, studies, and papers in all areas of safety and risk management. You will supervise the development and maintenance of safety and risk dashboards that provide unit level and aggregate safety information useful to operational decision makers across the enterprise. You will supervise the communication of safety and risk information to stakeholders using a variety of multi-media formats. You will perform the full range of Supervisory duties to include setting priorities, developing performance standards, and evaluating work performance.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• You will be required to complete ethics orientation within three months of appointment and submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-450, within 30 days of appointment.
• Supervisors in the executive branch have a heightened personal responsibility for advancing government ethics. You will be required to review the 14 General Principles of Ethical Conduct at 5 CFR 2635.101.

Qualifications

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience performing work equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-14) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate performing duties such as the following: 1. Providing organizational leadership to include setting goals and deadlines, planning workflows, managing priorities, and evaluating employee performance; 2. Overseeing data management activities (collection, storage, partitioning, structures, and retrieval) in conjunction with knowledge management and communication strategies; 3. Researching and recommending new/revised accident or mishap investigation techniques, including causal analysis techniques; 4. Leading and managing analytical projects, studies, papers, or other research activities to achieve program goals. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Operations Research Series 1515 (opm.gov) Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.

Education

Applicants must meet the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual:

Applicants must possess a degree: in Operations Research;

OR at least 24 semester hours in a combination of operations research, mathematics, probability, statistics, mathematical logic, science, or subject-matter courses requiring substantial competence in college-level mathematics or statistics. At least 3 of the 24 semester hours MUST have been in calculus.

Please supply ALL relevant transcripts with your application that reflect the positive education requirement for the position.

Contacts

• Address NAVSAFECOM Norfolk Naval Base Norfolk, VA 22111 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]