Supervisory Export Policy Analyst

Qualification requirements in the vacancy announcements are based on the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook, which contains federal qualification standards. This handbook is available on the Office of Personnel Management’s website located at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/ SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and responsibility to the next lower grade level in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular competencies/knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. This experience need not have been in the federal government. To qualify at the GS-15 level, you must possess one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as: Disseminating information to customers on trade policies and/or export licensing processes to an organization, project or team; Advising on export control matters, policies and/or issues related to technologies or commodities that are subject to export control laws and regulations; and Representing an organization as an authority and spokesperson to government agencies, senior level business/industry officials, and/or congressional staff and committees. 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.
This vacancy is for a Supervisory Export Policy Analyst in the Bureau of Industry and Security within the Department of Commerce. This position is located in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Export Administration(EA), Office of National Security Controls (ONSC), Munitions Control Division (MCD).