Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource. This position is located in Anchorage, Alaska. Information about Alaska and the surrounding area can be found at https://alaska.gov/communit.html We expect to fill one vacancy at this time; however, additional positions may be filled from this announcement if they become available.

Duties

Provides analysis and evaluation of programs and program elements and systems to improve efficiency of internal administrative operations, organizations or management. Analyzes and evaluates policies, procedures, guidelines, and administrative processes to resolve problems and recommend changes to meet BLM / BLM Alaska initiatives and program goals ensuring compliance with current laws, regulations and policy. Responds to management requests to analyze problems or issues by developing and presenting workable solutions and management actions that are based on sound management principles and are achievable. Write and produce reports, briefing papers, and analyses to assist managers in decision making and responds to requests from other offices. Prepares directives, memoranda, policy statements and other written guidelines and recommendations.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Be sure to read the 'How to Apply' and 'Required Documents' Sections.
• You cannot hold an active real estate license: nor can you have an interest or hold stocks in firms with interest in Federal Lands.
• Direct Deposit Required.
• Appointment will be subject to a favorably adjudicated background/suitability investigation/determination.
• Your resume must contain enough information to show that you meet the qualification requirements as defined in the announcement. In addition, your responses to the questions must adequately reflect in your resume.
• May require a one year probationary period.

Qualifications

In order to be rated as qualified for this position, we must be able to determine that you meet the qualification requirements - please be sure to include this information in your resume. No assumptions will be made about your experience. You must possess one (1) full year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-9 Level. Specialized experience is defined as the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of this position. Examples of specialized experience include applying a range of evaluative and analytical methods, techniques, and management procedures to programs, projects, and studies concerning the efficiency and effectiveness of operation; and reviewing existing regulatory data to determine and make recommendations to management officials. -OR- Education: Successful completion of at least three full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or LL.M from an accredited college or university. -OR- Combination of Education and Experience: You may meet qualifications requirement for this position with an equivalent combination of specialized experience and appropriate graduate education. Graduate level education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of this position. 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, including volunteer experience. You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement. Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade requirement in accordance with 5 CFR 300.604. If you are a current Federal employee in the General Schedule (GS) pay plan and applying for a promotion opportunity, you must have completed a minimum of 52 weeks at the next lower grade level.

Education

If using education to qualify, you must submit copies of all transcripts or a list of college courses that include hours and grades from an accredited U.S. college/university. See Required Documents section for more information.

Contacts

• Address BLM Alaska 222 West 7th Avenue Anchorage, AK 99513 US
• Name: Brian Anderson
• Phone: (907) 271-5050
• Email: [email protected]