Job opening: Program Analyst (Direct Hire)
Salary: $60 366 - 113 802 per year
Published at: Aug 29 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
As a Program Analyst with the Safety and Mission Assurance (SMA) Directorate, Resources and Integration Office (SA-A) at Kennedy Space Center (KSC), you will be responsible for developing and delivering communications to managers to foster understanding and acceptance of findings and recommendations. You will also research methods for identifying, assessing, analyzing, and improving products and services.
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.
Pilot the development, planning, and execution of internal and external communication strategies for the Directorate, including innovative storytelling methods.
Act as the Directorate Kennedy Action Tracking System (KATS) administrator providing creation, monitoring, tracking, reporting and repository functions for processing action requests at all organizational levels.
Act as a liaison between Offices/Divisions and the Front Office, ensuring clear communication and understanding by clarifying action requests.
Review and disseminate the Employee Viewpoint Survey (EVS) data through coordination with EVS Manager, Office Chief, and the SA Front Office.
Support and foster organizational team-building activities, such as all hands, social events, employee engagement initiatives, and special events.
Participate in the development and implementation of special projects and new initiatives.
Act as Co-Chair for Safety and Health Days by developing, coordinating, and disseminating of all events and their communications, including webpage updates, videos, and graphics.
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.
- Financial Disclosure, Drug Testing, Bargaining Unit, and/or the Travel Requirements for this position may differ and be required based on the duty location/Directorate/Division/Branch requirements.
- Position subject to pre-employment background investigation or higher-level clearance. Investigation/Clearance may differ and be required based on the duties/location/Directorate/Division/Branch requirements.
- You must meet qualifications requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
- This is a bargaining unit position - American Federation of Government Employees - Local 513.
- This position may require a one-year trial period.
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-09 level, you must have:
a) One year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level:
Assisting with administering, operating, and monitoring office related business systems;
Participating in the planning, organizing, and/or communication efforts of organizational activities such as all hands, social events, team-building activities, etc.;
Utilizing multiple data sources to assist with financial or resource reports that identify financial and resource needs.
OR
b) Completed all requirements for a master's or equivalent graduate degree in an appropriate field
OR
c) Completed 2 full academic years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree in an appropriate field
OR
d) LL. B or J.D, 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-11, you must have:
a) One year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level:
Assisting with evaluating the ability of a plan, project, or program to meet the budget or resource metrics;
Assisting in the analysis of business operations to improve or facilitate organizational human capital, workforce planning, or other similar personnel program areas;
Assisting in preparing reports and communicating data to various customers.
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:
Communicating findings with internal and external customers and providing recommendations to management;
Assisting in the development, planning, and execution of internal and external communication strategies;
Analyzing business operations to improve or facilitate organizational human capital, workforce planning, or other similar personnel program areas.
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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