Duties- Provides higher management with reports, evaluated information, budgetary proposals, and similar products necessary for effective direction of administrative operations.
- Regularly apprises the Director of initiative status and recommends when intervention is necessary, providing sound advice and guidance to station management in achieving the RO's objectives.
- Provides support for innovative programs aimed at highlighting and improving mission effectiveness; maintaining, adjusting, and recommending short and long term plans as required by changes or evolution in mission and objectives.
- Utilizes statistical analysis, and/or other techniques designed to effect process improvement and more efficient business practices. Investigate and recommend solutions to operational and/or managerial problems as identified by the Director and/or Assistant Director(s).
- Reviews initiatives, measures the RO's performance toward initiatives and advises the Director of corrective action to be taken to meet initiatives. Assists in the formulation of action plans to track RO progress with respect to implementation goals and facilitates work or program reviews to improve results. Responsible for continuous communication of results to Director and other Management.
- Gathers and organizes narrative and statistical information using generally advanced methods, techniques, and precedents requiring considerable adaptation and/or interpretation for application to administrative functions.
- Interprets findings resulting from studies that are independently developed. Completes analyses of data and identifies administratively significant findings.
- Analyzes and evaluates, on a quantitative and or qualitative basis, operations in meeting established goals, measures, and objectives; analyzes and preparing status reports for review at all levels.
- Performs other duties, as assigned.
RequirementsConditions of Employment- You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this job
- Selectees are subject to a background/suitability investigation
- Selective Service registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
- A probationary period may be required for employees and supervisors
QualificationsSpecialized Experience: To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
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.
The Office of Personnel Management's group coverage qualification standards, associated individual occupational requirements (IOR), and individual qualification standards covering white collar occupations in the Federal competitive service can be found here.
To qualify, applicants must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade (GS-11) in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Specialized experience is defined as work that involves (1) Utilizing software applications to prepare documents, spreadsheets, databases and presentations as well as to provide technological solutions to operational challenges (2) Participating in and contributing to effective work teams (3) Cooperating to complete group projects while independently managing individual projects. EducationThere is no educational substitution for the GS-12 level.
Additional informationWork Schedule: Regular office hours; 8:00AM to 4:30PM Title/PD#: Management Analyst GS - 12; PD 40318A Promotion Potential: This position is at the full performance level. Time-in-grade: Applicants who are/were federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements. For a GS-12 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-11 level. To support your claim of time in grade, you must submit your most recent appointment, promotion, or within grade increase SF-50 (not an award or general adjustment SF-50). Some applicants may have to submit more than one SF-50 to demonstrate their eligibility. See the required documents section for more information. Physical Requirements: The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items such as papers, books, small parts; driving an automobile, etc. No special physical demands are required to perform the work. Placement Policy: The posting of this announcement does not obligate management to fill a vacancy or vacancies by promotion. The position may be filled by reassignment, change to lower grade, transfer, appointment, or reinstatement. Management may use any one or any combination of these methods to fill the position. Special Employment Consideration: VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply, including those eligible for hiring under 5 CFR 213.3102(u), Schedule A, appointment of persons with disabilities [i.e., intellectual disabilities, severe physical disabilities, or psychiatric disabilities], and/or disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30% or more. Please contact the special placement coordinator or the human resources specialist listed on this vacancy for more information regarding applying for consideration under schedule A or as a 30% disabled Veteran.
The Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) provide eligible displaced Federal competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. To be qualified you must submit appropriate documentation and be found well-qualified for this vacancy. A well-qualified candidate is defined as meeting all of the minimum qualification standards and eligibility requirements as well as possessing skills that clearly exceed the minimum qualifications requirements for this position. Information about ICTAP and CTAP eligibility can be found here.
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.
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