This position is located in the DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (DHS), UNITED STATES COAST GUARD (USCG), Deputy Commandant Mission Support (DCMS), Operational Logistics Command (LOGCOM), Norfolk, VA.  

Duties

The purpose of the position is to prepare and present Issue papers, briefings, and reports that provide authoritative guidance and advisory services to senior LOGCOM management officials regarding major initiatives; conducts major studies and evaluations to assess current and future issues and problems to support long and short-term planning decisions that could impact base operations; advises the Base Operations Division Chief and Deputy on the design, implementation, and execution of strategic plan initiatives from HQ's & Base perspective; serves as liaison to base entitles for resource management and planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of policies, business plans, and performance measures; and to assess strategic and long and short range business impacts on LOGCOM.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This position requires occasional travel.
• A one-year probationary period may be required.

Qualifications

To be considered at the GS-12 level: Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 grade level in the federal service. Specialized experience is work 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.  Utilizing a wide range of qualitative and/or quantitative methods for the assessment and improvement of complex management processes and systems. Conducting analyses, studies and surveys covering programs and operations. Developing new or modified work methods, organizational structures, management processes, and/or program administration procedures. To be considered at the GS-13 level: Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 grade level in the federal service. 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. For this position, specialized experience includes conducting major studies and evaluations to access current/future issues and problems, execution of strategic plan initiatives, monitoring and evaluating policies, long and short-term planning, and performance measures. Evaluating the effectiveness of various planning and management practices, analysis of administrative processes, understanding organizational culture, and/or general management review. Conducting analyses, studies and surveys covering programs and operations. Preparing reports or related work documents on survey results, trend analyses or special purpose research.  National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): 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.The Office of Personnel management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees.  If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule, C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.

Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement. If you are including education on your resume, report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. See Required Documents section for detail.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications click here

Contacts

• Address United States Coast Guard 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave SE STOP 7912 Washington, District of Columbia 20593 United States
• Name: USCG Applicant Support
• Phone: 866-656-6830
• Email: [email protected]