The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations is the single real property manager for the planning, acquisition, design, construction, operations, maintenance, and disposal of U.S. governmental diplomatic and consular property overseas. OBO provides the most effective facilities for United States diplomacy abroad. Our secure, functional, and resilient facilities enable U.S. foreign policy through building technologies, sustainability, art, and culture.

Duties

Strategically manages Bureau data assets, removes barriers and bottlenecks in accessing data, and helps leadership leverage data for foreign policy and management decision making. Cultivates data habits and establishes data culture within the bureau to include talent initiatives, training, and communications. Provides oversight and accountability for the development and maintenance of data programs, platforms, and tools in the assigned Bureau. Advises Bureau leaders on data-related matters, including lending subject matter expertise on issues such as data visualization, data insights, automation, and artificial intelligence applications; leads and advances the Bureau’s data maturity. Facilitates and participates in discovery processes with business owner teams and stakeholders to identify requirements, expected outcomes for new or existing initiatives, and the measurements of success.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Incumbent will be subject to random drug testing.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance.

Qualifications

Applicants must meet all the required qualification requirements described below by the closing date of this announcement.   NOTE: Applicants must meet time-in-grade and time after competitive appointment requirements, by the closing date of this announcement. Time-In-Grade Requirements: Federal applicants must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade to satisfy time-in-grade restrictions, per 5CFR 300, Subpart F. Applicants must have 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 level in the Federal service which provided the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of the position. Qualifying specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience utilizing modern technology and data analytics to drive evidence-based policy and operational program decision making. Experience building coalitions and coordinating resources to develop and implement data-driven solutions to resolve business challenges. Experience communicating analytical findings and recommendations to non-technical audiences utilizing a variety of storytelling and visualization tools. There is no substitute of education for specialized experience for the GS-15 position.

Education

Education requirements do not apply to this vacancy announcement.

Contacts

• Address U.S. Department of State 1999 Dyess Ave. Charleston Reg. Ctr., E119B Charleston, South Carolina 29405 United States
• Name: Daniel S Seebaugh
• Phone: 000-000-0000
• Email: [email protected]