Job opening: Program Analyst (Direct Hire)
Salary: $73 038 - 135 333 per year
Published at: Mar 22 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
As a Program Analyst, you will be responsible for the analysis of program efforts, management of the budgetary resources, integration of management plans, and the performance of complex programs involving resource assessments, analyses, and studies in the areas of assigned responsibility.
Duties
Duties described below are at the highest grade advertised. Duties assigned at lower grade levels will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity; duties will be commensurate with the grade of selected employee.
Manages resources and/or resource allocations, requirements definition, integration, and review for broad, complex programs with national impact.
Establishes and maintains liaison with program managers and other project offices to ensure proper distribution of resources and adequate funding.
Coordinates budget development and local authority funding actions for projects or programs.
Manages budget operations, including both budget formulation and execution in areas of assigned responsibility.
Reviews and formulates budget policy and guidance for use in developing an integrated budget for a significant organizational component or to fulfill multiyear objectives for a program with national impact.
Serves as a resources contact for engineering projects/requirements for areas of assigned responsibility.
Identifies potential involvement, financial/resource problems or impacts, and provides financial consultation and evaluation of overall current and long-range objectives, plans, programs.
Conducts project/management reviews and Project and Program Planning Budget Execution Process (PPBE) presentations for the Directorate's senior engineers and senior management.
Foster a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.
Requirements
- This position is open to U.S. citizens, nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
- Position subject to pre-employment background investigation.
- You must meet qualifications requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
- This position may require a one-year probationary period.
- This is a bargaining unit position - American Federation of Government Employees - Local 513.
Qualifications
Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work.
To qualify for GS-11, you must have:
a) One year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level
Assisting senior analysts with data collection and data analysis by creating reports, presentations, and/or spreadsheets;
Providing work products and services such as overtime reports or phasing plans in support of internal or external stakeholders;
Interpreting and applying regulations, policies, guidance, and office procedures to support projects or programs.
OR
b) Completed all requirements for a doctoral degree (i.e., Ph.D. or equivalent) in an appropriate field
OR
c) Completed 3 full academic years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or equivalent doctoral degree in an appropriate field
OR
d) LL.M., if related
OR
e) Have an equivalent combination of experience and graduate study as discussed in a), b), c) and d) above
To qualify for GS-12, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level
Providing data collection and data analysis by creating reports, presentations, and/or spreadsheets to identify process improvements;
Analyzing and monitoring continual charges and their effect on in program plans, funding, and milestones;
Preparing budget presentations, such as program and management reviews and Project and Program Planning Budget Execution Process to senior officials.
To qualify for GS-13, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level.
Analyzing and assessing projects and programs to manage workforce and resource allocations;
Establishing and maintaining contact with the appropriate managers and project offices to ensure proper distribution of resources and adequate funding;
Coordinating budget development and local authority funding actions for projects or programs.
Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job. NASA prohibits the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool in drafting application and assessment responses. Please visit https://www.nasa.gov/careers/how-to-apply/#Artificial-Intelligence to review NASA's guidance on the use of AI tools during the application process.
Education
If you are using education completed in the United States to meet the qualification requirements, your degree must have been awarded from a college or university that is accredited by a recognized accrediting organization. For a list of schools that meet this criteria, go to
http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.
If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs. These education credentials must be deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:
https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
All degrees must have been received in the year of, or any year subsequent to the original date of accreditation.
Contacts
- Address Kennedy Space Center
Space Commerce Way
Titusville, FL 32899
US
- Name: NASA Shared Services Contact Center
- Phone: 1-877-677-2123
- Email: [email protected]
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