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Program Analyst

Department of Defense
Office of Inspector General
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Summary

This position is located in the Alexandria, VA Office of the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General, Deputy Inspector General for Overseas Contingency Operations (ODIG OCO). The incumbent performs program analyst duties related to the Lead Inspector General (Lead IG) mission.

Overview

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Open & closing dates
02/18/2020 to 03/02/2020
Salary
$102,663 to - $157,709 per year
Pay scale & grade
AD 13 - 14
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Alexandria, VA
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Temporary - 13 Months
Work schedule
Full-Time
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
14
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Secret
Drug test
Yes
Announcement number
Lead IG-20-008
Control number
560092000

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Clarification from the agency

All US citizens.

Duties

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Develops long-range plans, goals, objectives and performance measures to ensure that OIG/Lead IG initiatives related to designated overseas contingency operations are effectively integrated and unified and that the management infrastructure in country fully supports program execution.

Has knowledge of Inspector General standards, policies and procedures to perform oversight duties related to OCO activities.

Provides expert level advice to ODIG OCO and OIG leadership on OCO program operations as it relates to the Lead IG.

Is responsible for analysis and evaluation of program operations in multiple OCO locations; performs or leads program analyses and reviews to evaluate progress toward established goals and objectives and to evaluate progress against performance measures; analyzes trends, problems, and deficiencies and develops and implements short and long-term solutions, preventive measures and corrective actions.

Provides oversight and instruction to OIG/Lead IG 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.

Supervises day-to-day activity of assigned staff serving as a team leader; plans and assigns work and establishes work priorities; administers leave policies and programs in affirmative action and equal employment opportunity; counsels employees on performance and administrative issues; interviews candidates for positions and recommends or takes personnel actions; establishes performance standards, evaluates performance and provides developmental activities for staff.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • U.S. Citizenship or National
  • Suitable for Federal Employment
  • Registered for Selective Service (if applicable)
  • This national security position, which may require access to classified information, requires a favorable suitability review and security clearance as a condition of employment. Failure to maintain security eligibility may result in termination.
  • Secret Clearance and random drug testing required.

Qualifications

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
Applicants must demonstrate that they meet the Minimum Qualification requirements as noted below.


One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade GS-12 within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required.

One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade GS-13 within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required.

Specialized Experience is defined as:

Mastery level knowledge and skill in analysis and development of program plans and evaluation of multinational program operations to apply them to program development.

Knowledge of evaluative standards, methods, and qualitative analytical techniques in order to apply them to study areas and oversight projects.

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.

Extensive skill in advanced qualitative and quantitative analytical techniques in order to apply those skills to study areas.

Expert skill in verbal and written communications to work with internal and external contacts to maintain liaisons representing ODIG OCO and OIG/Lead IG and to provide briefings and report findings.

Ability to analyze program operations, trends, problems, and deficiencies to develop solutions for continuing mission accomplishment. .

Education

There is no Education requirement for this position.

Additional information

  • Competitive wages, flexible schedules and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages found in either government or private sector. These extraordinary benefits encompass health, pay, work/life balance, growth & learning.
  • Moving expenses will NOT be paid.
  • Telework availability will be based upon the mission requirements and supervisory determination.
  • We may use this announcement to fill additional vacancies within 90 days of the closing date.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or be exempt from Selective Service (see http://www.sss.gov)
  • New Hires are required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment and are subject to random drug testing for the duration of service with DoD OIG Organizational entities within the DoD are not required to conduct drug testing for DoD Civilian employees moving by transfer or reassignment form one DoD Testing Designated Position (TDP) to another TDP with no break in service within the DoD, unless deemed appropriate on a case-by-case by the gaining Component.

How you will be evaluated

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

IMPORTANT NOTE - YOU MUST FOLLOW ALL APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. ERRORS OR OMISSIONS MAY AFFECT YOUR RATING.

Your application will be evaluated and rated under the Category Rating and Selection Procedures. We will review your resume to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for this job.

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