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Program Analyst

Department of Defense
Office of Inspector General
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Summary

If you would like to be a part of a Federal organization dedicated to serving our Nation and those who defend it, consider a career with the Department of Defense (DoD) Office of the Inspector General (OIG). Our vision is to be a model oversight organization in the Federal Government by leading change, speaking truth, and promoting excellence. Adiverse organization, working together as one professional team and recognized in our field.

Overview

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Open & closing dates
06/21/2018 to 06/28/2018
Salary
$114,590 to - $148,967 per year
Pay scale & grade
AD 14
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Alexandria, VA
Travel Required
25% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Temporary - 13 Months
Work schedule
Full-Time
Service
Promotion potential
14
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Secret
Announcement number
LeadIG-18-023
Control number
503161500

Duties

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  • Gathers, analyzes, and evaluates reports; synthetizes information gathered from data calls; communicates with subject matter experts, components and other Federal agencies; drafts responses, reports or other material; and identifies issues and solutions; and contributes to the production of complex oversight publications.
  • Independently researches, writes, and edits reports that are accurate, timely and suitable for the intended audience, occasion and purpose. The development of these reports requires Knowledge of the OFS/OIR/OPE-P missions; Knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD), Department of State (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and of other entities contributing the declared OCO missions.
  • Manages sets of data from systems of high complexity; aggregates data from source systems, translates and reports results; manages the integration of new data feeds to ensure accuracy, completeness, and quality of the source system data.
  • Assists with coordination of Lead IG publications, reviews data and publications for content, organization, and compliance with current guidance; supports the publication-based data call function; ensures responses are submitted; manages internal and external coordination of new or revised publications to ensure all prescribed procedures are followed.
  • Provides oversight and instruction to OIG/Lead JG teams, coordinating schedules, tracking projects, and serving as an on-site liaison between ODIG OCO headquarters and OCO locations; makes on-site decisions when needed on urgent operational problems, interpreting and ensuring adherence to OIG policies and standards.
  • Establishes and maintains a liaison role with officials of DoD, other Federal agencies, on-site military command and civilian officials and representatives of other governments as needed for management and support of OIG/Lead IG activities; represents ODIG OCO and the OIG in coordinating operations.
  • Skillfully anticipates and prevents complex, sensitive problems; skillfully negotiates and implements solutions and is adept at balancing requirements with resource and policy requirements.
This position is being filled using 5 U.S. Code subsection 3161 authority. This excepted service position is temporary and available for 13-months. This temporary position may be terminated early or extended beyond the 13-month period based upon incumbent performance and the needs of the OIG.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • U.S. Citizenship Required
  • Position requires Secret Security clearance
  • Position requires Random Drug Screening
  • Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service

Qualifications

1. Mastery level knowledge and skill in analysis and development of program plans and evaluation of multinational program operations to apply them to program development.
2. Expertise in writing, editing, research techniques and methods to develop and prepare authoritative and technical data related to Overseas Contingency Operation programs funded by the United States Government.
3. Knowledge of evaluative standards, methods, and qualitative analytical techniques in order to apply them to study areas and oversight projects.
4. Knowledge of Inspector General standards, policies and procedures to perform oversight duties related to OCO activities.
5. Skill in dealing with components and international staff at all levels and to work with a variety of stakeholders to manage activities and gain support for OIG/Lead IG programs in OCO locations.
6. Extensive skill in advanced qualitative and quantitative analytical techniques in order to apply those skills to study areas.
7. Expert skill in verbal and written communications to work with internal and external contacts to maintain liaison represent ODIG OCO and OIG/Lead JG and to provide briefings and report findings.
8. Ability to analyze program operations, trends, problems, and deficiencies to develop solutions for continuing mission accomplishment.
9. The incumbent must meet and maintain Security clearance requirements at the Secret level.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

As a Federal employee, incumbent may elect health insurance, life insurance, participate in the Federal retirement system, and will receive Sick and Annual leave benefits.
The OIG offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, life insurance, health benefits and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

You will be evaluated based on a comparison of the position requirements against the quality and extent of the experience and/or related education as reflected in your
resume.

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