Job opening: Human Resources Specialist
Salary: $103 409 - 167 336 per year
Published at: Jul 24 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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Duties
WHAT IS THE HCO-HUMAN CAPITAL OFFICE DIVISION?
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Vacancies will be filled in the following specialty areas: Human Capital Office of Human Resource Operations Human Resources Shared Services
The following are the duties of this position at the full working level.
Meets with managers and executives within the Service to define the overall goals and objectives of the program and project responsibilities.
Develops and maintains a proficient level of expertise, skills and knowledge. Deals with others as needed to promote effectiveness and productivity.
Serves as an analyst and leader for the program area, providing expert assistance and advice on personnel management issues and special assigned projects.
Prepares directives, memoranda, and other written guidelines and recommendations relating to the projects.
Designs and re-designs written documentation, charts and reports to meet program needs.
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-13 SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: You must have one (1) year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes: Providing expert technical advice and guidance to employees, frontline management, and senior/executive management. Knowledge of the organization's mission and objectives and experience that demonstrates applying an advanced knowledge of payroll and personnel laws, techniques, regulations, principles, and practices. Experience conducting extensive research and fact-finding for a variety of payroll and personnel analytical studies and projects and using the data results to make recommendations and support actions to frontline management and senior/executive management; experience serving as a program/ project leader providing advice on personnel management issues and special projects; experience demonstrating communicative techniques in order to meet and deal tactfully and persuasively with others to resolve issues which are often controversial and sensitive in nature; experience implementing recommended changes and evaluating the results; developing and presenting technical information, guidance, and training to employees on a variety of Payroll and Personnel topics, and expertise and technical skill in utilizing HR information systems (for example: HR Connect, NFC/TIMIS, USA Staffing, and SETR or other timekeeping systems) to resolve errors, verify data, and conduct quality review.
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.
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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 (Section 3, Explanation of Terms) or
here for Foreign Education Credentialing instructions.
Contacts
- Address HCO OHRO - Human Resources Shared Services
1111 Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20224
US
- Name: (ERC) Employee Resource Center
- Phone: 866-743-5748