Management and Program Analyst – NTE 1 year, MBE up to 2 years, MBP

Federal experience is not required. The experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or Volunteer Service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week, on your resume. You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-11 LEVEL: You must have 1 year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-9 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes: Preparing evaluations for a segment or phase of a broader project or study. Utilizing conventional techniques to gather, assemble, and analyze facts, draw conclusions, and devise alternatives. Preparing draft reports and other substantive guidelines and materials. Recommending alternatives and/or changes in methods, processes, and techniques to improve program and administrative procedures. Performing operational reviews, program evaluations, and guidelines pertaining to the effectiveness of line program operations. Proposing recommendations and conducting studies of employee/organizational efficiency and productivity. OR EDUCATION: You may qualify based on education as follows: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in a related field of study at an accredited college or university. OR COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Three full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree in a related field of study. OR LL.M., if related. OR You may qualify by a combination of experience and education. AND MEET TIME IN GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT: You must meet applicable TIG requirements to be considered eligible. To meet TIG for positions above the GS-05 grade level, you must have served at least one year (52 weeks) at the next lower grade (or equivalent) in the normal line of progression for the position you are applying to. Advancement to positions up to GS-05 is permitted if the position to be filled is no more than two grades above the lowest grade held within the preceding 52 weeks. AND TIME AFTER COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT: By the closing date (or if this is an open continuous announcement, by the cut-off date) specified in this job announcement, current civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since their latest non-temporary appointment from a competitive referral certificate, known as time after competitive appointment. For this requirement, a competitive appointment is one where you applied to and were appointed from an announcement open to “All US Citizens”. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-12: You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal Service. Specialized experience for this position includes: Experience with evaluative and analytical methods to identify and measure accomplishments and progress, revise methods, and develop new approaches to information gathering. Experience with project management techniques to plan, schedule, and conduct complex projects. Experience with mission, organization, work processes, and related administrative activities to identify actual or potential problem areas, trends, deficiencies, or other similar factors affecting operations. Experience with budgeting methods and techniques to prepare analyses and estimates, and experience with oral communication techniques to present findings and negotiate solutions. For more information on qualifications please refer to OPM’s Qualifications Standards.
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