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Supervisory Human Resources Specialist *Roster*

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
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Summary

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has a distinguished history dating back to the founding of our nation. As the steward of U.S. economic and financial systems, Treasury is a major and influential leader in today's global economy. We have over 100,000 employees across the country and around the world. Come Join the Department of the Treasury and Invest in Tomorrow.

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Overview

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Job canceled
Open & closing dates
07/26/2019 to 01/21/2020
Salary
$104,821 to - $166,500 per year
Pay scale & grade
IR 01
Location
10 vacancies in the following location:
IRS Nationwide Locations, United States
10 vacancies
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Travel Required
Occasional travel - Travel may be required 1 to 5 nights per month
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-Time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
01
Supervisory status
Yes
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Announcement number
19CE4-HCX0161-0201-01-CL
Control number
540811300

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Clarification from the agency

-U.S. Citizens or Nationals

Duties

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WHAT IS THE HUMAN CAPITAL OFFICE DIVISION? The HCO mission is to make IRS an employer of choice and a leader in human capital planning and management. It develops strategies and tools for recruiting, hiring, developing and retaining a highly skilled and high performing workforce to support the IRS mission. HCO develops and implements technology-enabled systems to improve human capital planning  and management  and to empower employees to achieve their potential.

WHAT DOES A SENIOR MANAGER DO? As a Senior Manager, generally a manager of managers and accountable to a Senior Executive Service position, you will be responsible for the overall effective operation of a program. You will use your leadership skills and management techniques in the administration, planning, organizing, directing, controlling, and evaluation of activities to support accomplishments in the operation. In this role, you will also be responsible for preparation of annual work plans, semiannual and quarterly work schedules, accession schedules for staffing, production output projections, and other plans and controls for maintaining an efficient program. As a Senior Manager you will direct one of many agency wide efforts to deliver or further support the agency's mission and priorities, and will often times be involved in initiatives with extensive and substantial impact on the Nations taxpayers.

As a Senior Manager you will:

  • Exercise delegated managerial authority to oversee the overall planning, directing, and timely execution of a program, several program segments (each of which is managed through separate subordinate organizational units), or comparable staff functions, including development, assignment, and higher level clearance of goals and objectives for supervisors or managers of subordinate organizational unit or lower organizational levels.
  • Approve multi year and longer range work plans developed by the supervisors or managers of subordinate organizational units and subsequently manage the overall work to enhance achievement of the goals and objectives.
  • Oversee the revision of long range plans, goals and objectives for the work directed.
  • Manage the development of policy changes in response to changes in levels of appropriations or other legislated changes.
  • Manage organizational changes throughout the organization directed, or major change to the structure and content of the program or program segments directed.
  • Exercise discretionary authority to approve the allocation and distribution of funds in the organizations budget.

WHERE CAN I FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OTHER IRS CAREERS? If you want to find out more about IRS careers, visit us on the web at www.jobs.irs.gov.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

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  • Must be US Citizen or National.

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Qualifications

You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement. 

BASIC REQUIREMENTS (SENIOR MANAGER): You must have 1 year ofspecialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the next lower level within the payband or GS grade in the normal line of progression in the Federal service. Specialized experiencefor this position is 1 year of substantive supervisory, leadership or program management experience equivalent to the GS-13 or GS-14 level. To be qualifying for this position your experience should be sufficient to demonstrate:

  • Knowledge of management techniques, methods, theories, principles, and labor relations concepts, sufficient to assure optimum utilization of personnel, equipment, and space, and to accomplish program objectives through combined technical and administrative oversight;
  • Ability to plan, direct, and evaluate work of subordinate managers, employees, and/or others;
  • Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of appropriate operations, policies, applicable laws, regulations, rules, practices and procedures specific to and/or directly related to the position being filled.
  • Knowledge of administrative, employment, budget and fiscal methods used in establishing and maintaining an organization.

-The experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or Volunteer Service. One year of experience refers to full-timework; part-timework 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.

Additional information

Ten (10) vacancies are to be filled in any IRS location, selectees' Post of Duty will be determined at time of selection.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

  • We may select from this announcement or any other source to fill one or more vacancies.  
  • This is a non-bargaining unit position.
  • We offer opportunities for telework.
  • We offer opportunities for flexible work schedules.
  • A 1-year supervisory or managerial probationary period is required.
  • Must successfully complete a background investigation including an FBI criminal history record check (fingerprint check).
  • Complete a Declaration for Federal Employment to determine your suitability for Federal employment, at the time requested by the agency
  • If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so.
  • Have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer.
  • Go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form I-9.  Federal law requires verification of the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires
  • in the U.S.
  • Undergo an income tax verification and review of prior performance/conduct.
  • Tour of Duty:  Monday - Friday, Hours - To Be Determined at time of Selection
  • Must meet IRS telework eligibility requirements

How you will be evaluated

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

Your application includes your resume, responses to the online questions, and required supporting documents. Please be sure that your resume includes detailed information to support your qualifications for this position; failure to provide sufficient evidence in your resume may result in a “not qualified” determination.

Rating
Applicants determined tentatively eligible/qualified by the system will be prompted to complete the Technical Competency Narrative Questions.

Your application will be evaluated on the leadership and technical competencies of the position to be filled. Technical Competencies for this position are: Federal Personnel Laws & Regulations; Human Resources Management; Organizational Awareness; Strategic Planning; Employee Relations

Category rating will be used to rank and select eligible candidates. If qualified, you will be assigned to one of three quality level categories, (i.e., A = Superior, B = Highly Qualified, C= Qualified) depending on your responses to the online questions related to this position.

Your rating may be lowered if your responses to the online questions are not supported.

Referral: If you are among the top qualified candidates, your application may be referred to a selecting official for consideration. You may be required to participate in a selection interview (telephonic and/or in person at the discretion of the Selecting Official in accordance with hiring polices). We will not reimburse costs related to the interview such as travel to and from the interview site.

If you are a displaced or surplus Federal employee (eligible for the Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP), you must receive a rating of Category B or better to be rated as “well qualified" to receive special selection priority.

This vacancy announcement will be used as a register to fill vacancies through 8/24/2020.


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