This position is in Office of Mission Support; Office of Grants and Debarment; Grants Management and Business Operations Division; Business Operations Branch. About the Office of Mission Support | US EPA. This is an office-centered position*--you must physically report to the duty station stated in this announcement on a regular basis.*EPA offers work-from-home and work schedule flexibilities as described in the Benefits section.

Duties

You will:

Requirements

• You must submit a resume and required documents--see How to Apply section.
• You must be a U.S. citizen.

Qualifications

NOTE:  You must meet qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement. To qualify for the GS-13 level, you must have 1 year of full-time* specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level defined as providing technical oversight of services by managing grants programs and cooperative agreements. Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas:  Knowledge of wide range of concepts, principles, and practices of grants management Ability to interpret or develop policy and grants programs Knowledge of grants management, standards, and methods for administrative and financial management Knowledge of grant types, methods and techniques including fees, cost sharing arrangements, multiple awards, special provisions and rights in data Ability to plan and manage long-term agreements involving successive program stages Ability to gather and analyze facts, explore alternative courses of action, draw conclusions, and devise novel solutions to problems Ability to recognize and accommodate management needs without sacrificing fundamental principles Knowledge of funds control processes and account structure Knowledge of financial management policies and procedures governing administration of grants and interagency agreements Skill in written communication Skill in oral communication Ability to communicate with culturally diverse recipients 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. *If you have part-time work experience, read this: EPA Announcement Policies and Procedures.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Environmental Protection Agency OMS/OHCO/RCD 1200 Pennsylvania Ave NW WJC Bldg North, Mail Code 1448K Washington, District of Columbia 20460 United States
• Name: Alan Hixenbaugh
• Phone: 513-569-7601
• Email: [email protected]