This position is located in the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance. The mission of the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is to provide federal leadership and assistance in support of state and local criminal justice strategies to achieve safe communities; BJA's overall goals are to reduce violent crime, create safer communities, and reform the U.S. criminal justice system.

Duties

- Manage and analyze complex administrative, financial, and performance grant data. - Perform advanced analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights, develops and implements data models to support strategic decision-making. - Create detailed reports and visualizations to present analysis findings to leadership, team members, and other stakeholders. - Manage special projects, provide expert advice to senior management on major program issues related to policy. - Prepare speeches, talking points, statements, and other related documents for leaders and officials to address policy matters before audiences. - Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders throughout organization and department, and external stakeholders.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Subject to background/suitability investigation/determination.
• Federal payments are required to be made by Direct Deposit.
• Requires registration for the Selective Service. Visit www.sss.gov.
• Pre-employment drug testing required.
• 1-year probationary period may be required.
• Security Requirements: Non-Sensitive/Moderate Risk

Qualifications

Selective Placement Factor (SPF): Experience managing and analyzing administrative, financial, and performance data from multiple grant programs to assess, recommend, and implement organization-wide process, policy, and procedure enhancements. Specialized Experience: Applicants must have one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 level. Specialized experience is experience which is in or related to the line of work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the specific knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Examples of specialized experience include: Performing analysis of grant data to identify trends, patterns, and insights. Developing and implementing data models to support strategic decision-making related to grant programs. Creating detailed reports and data visualizations. Presenting findings and data to leadership, team members, and stakeholders. Preparing speeches, talking points, statements, and other documents for leaders and officials for addressing policy matters before varying audiences. Providing expert guidance and participating in policy formulation activities for organization-wide grant programs. Technical Qualifications: Applicants who meet the basic entry and minimum qualification requirements, as described above, will be further evaluated on the following technical qualifications: Critical thinking Liaison activities Problem solving Research and analysis Special project planning Technical expertise Writing Additional information on the qualification requirements is outlined in the OPM Qualification Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions and is available at OPM's website: https://www.opm.gov/qualifications/standards/indexes/num-ndx.asp All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Bureau of Justice Assistance DO NOT MAIL Washington, DC 20531 US
• Name: Joseph Mackey
• Phone: 202-812-6699
• Email: joseph.mackey2@usdoj.gov