The Infrastructure Readiness Planner is an IT professional who reports to the infrastructure Readiness Manager in Operations within the Technology and Integration Office for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM-IO)

Duties

Planning and scheduling of work tasks and personnel; gathering and analyzing information to prepare reports on the progress of projects. Ensuring desired results by determining and implementing objectives, and allocating appropriate resources interfaces with the client sponsor. Provide consistent risk updates for scheduling activities and an analysis of why timelines are not being met. Consult with customers to evaluate functional requirements. Define project scope and objectives based on customer requirements. Manage the information technology (IT) planning process to ensure that development solutions meet customer requirements. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:00 PM Compressed/Flexible: Yes Telework: Yes VA supports the use of telework as a way to help attract and retain talented individuals in public service, increase worker productivity, and better prepare the agency to operate during emergencies. This position may be authorized for telework. Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process. Virtual: This is a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: It Project Manager/PD17983A

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 09/16/2024. You may qualify based on your experience as described below: Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-13 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Examples of specialized experience would typically include but are not limited to knowledge and experience in project management disciplines such as analysis, project planning, budgeting, cost analysis, acquisition, configuration management, data management, information systems, network security, and IT architecture. Applicants should possess a working knowledge of the hardware, software, operating systems, and peripherals available. AND Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services. Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. . For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.

Education

There is no educational substitution at this grade level.

Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contacts

• Address Electronic Health Record Modernization - Integration Office 811 Vermont Avenue NW 2nd Floor 00EHR Washington, DC 20420 US
• Name: VHA National Recruitment Center
• Phone: (844)456-5208
• Email: [email protected]