Job opening: Management & Program Analyst
Salary: $59 966 - 97 034 per year
Published at: Mar 07 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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Duties
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Vacancies will be filled in the following specialty areas:
Wage and Investment, Operation Support, Business Systems Modernization (BSM) Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC)
The following are the duties of this position at the full working level.
Assists others in performing operational reviews and preparing evaluations for a segment or phase of a broader project or study or independently completes projects and studies of limited scope.
Performs regular and recurring analytical studies and projects affecting selected programs.
In the developmental capacity, provides support to supervisor, team leader, analysts, project leaders, or project support personnel in the areas of, but not limited to, performance management, budget preparation, personnel processing, contract administration, strategic communications planning, training initiatives, or work-life programs and other human resource initiatives.
Acts as support for leadership in meetings concerning topics sensitive in nature that could involve hearing employee complaints, or group grievances on more serious matters, and may receive advanced information concerning these matters.
Carries out routine, high priority or special tasks, and assignments. This encompasses a wide variety of issues sometimes involving sensitive and confidential matters, i.e. labor relations. Serves as a confidential employee to the business units and/or leadership in monitoring sensitive and confidential matters, and significant involvement in formulating and effectuating the organization's policies and procedures, including but not limited to unauthorized access (UNAX), employee tax issues, performance issues, and/or proposed personnel actions, including disciplinary measures.
If this position has promotion potential and you are selected at a grade level lower than the full working level, you may be non-competitively promoted to more complex duties and work more independently, as your career progresses. For example, you may be hired as a GS-05, but if the position has promotion potential to GS-11, then you can move from a GS-05 to a GS-11 in as little as three years. Promotions are not automatic, and may occur after you have:
met time-in-grade requirements;
performed at an acceptable level of competence; and
demonstrated your ability to perform work at the next higher grade level.
Qualifications
Federal experience is not required. The experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or Volunteer Service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-timework is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week, on your resume.
You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement:
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-09 LEVEL: You must have 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-07). Specialized experience for this position includes preparing comprehensive program analyses and evaluations pertaining to the effectiveness of program operations. Experience developing changes in methods and conducting studies of employee/organizational efficiency and productivity; planning, coordinating, and establishing operating methods and procedures for accomplishment of project mission; providing guidance for various analytical studies to resolve substantive problems or improve effectiveness and efficiency of operating line or administrative support programs.
OR You may substitute education for specialized experience as follows: Master's or equivalent graduate degree in a related field of study.
OR two full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a master's degree in a related field of study.
OR LL.B. or J.D., if related
OR You may qualify with at least one (1) year of combined qualifying education and specialized experience as defined above.
AND MEET TIME IN GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT: You must meet applicable TIG requirements to be considered eligible. To meet TIG for positions above the GS-05 grade level, you must have served at least one year (52 weeks) at the next lower grade (or equivalent) in the normal line of progression for the position you are applying to. Advancement to positions up to GS-05 is permitted if the position to be filled is no more than two grades above the lowest grade held within the preceding 52 weeks.
AND TIME AFTER COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT: By the closing date (or if this is an open continuous announcement, by the cut-off date) specified in this job announcement, current civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since their latest non-temporary appointment from a competitive referral certificate, known as time after competitive appointment. For this requirement, a competitive appointment is one where you applied to and were appointed from an announcement open to "All US Citizens".
For more information on qualifications please refer to OPM's Qualifications Standards.
Education
A copy of your transcripts or equivalent documentation is required for positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualifying based on education or a combination of education and experience. An official transcript will be required if you are selected. If the position has specific education requirements and you currently hold, or have previously held, a position in the same job series with the IRS, there is no need to submit a transcript or equivalent at this time. Applicants are encouraged, but are not required, to submit an SF-50 documenting experience in a specific series. A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to
Department of Education Accreditation page.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Click
here for Foreign Education Credentialing instructions.
Contacts
- Address WI - Operation Support
1111 Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20224
US
- Name: (ERC) Employee Resource Center
- Phone: 866-743-5748