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Program Analyst

Department of Defense
Defense Logistics Agency
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Summary

See below for important information regarding this job.

Position will be filled at any of the locations listed below. Site specific salary information as follows:
Battle Creek, MI: $124,531- $161,889
Columbus, OH: $129,946- $168,929
Dayton, OH: $129,169 - $167,919
Fort Belvoir, VA: $142,488- $185,234
New Cumberland, PA: $142,488- $185,234
Ogden, UT: $124,531- $161,889
Philadelphia, PA: $137,222- $178,388
Richmond, VA: $130,084- $169,108

Overview

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Job canceled
Open & closing dates
06/10/2025 to 06/17/2025
Salary
$124,531 to - $185,234 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 14
Locations
2 vacancies in the following locations:
Battle Creek, MI
Whitehall, OH
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
New Cumberland Defense Logistics Center, PA
Remote job
No
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
Permanent - Multiple Appointment Types.
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
14
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
No
Financial disclosure
No
Bargaining unit status
No
Announcement number
DLAJ6-25-12746663-MP
Control number
838478800

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Duties

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  • Serves as an expert within the Business Support Office, J621B on DLA acquisition business policies and processes supporting the acquisition life-cycle management.
  • Oversees measurable performance metrics for assessing the performance of the Agency's IT business investments.
  • Oversees and schedules In-Process-Reviews for programs and new initiatives, and special interest meetings.
  • Analyzes and evaluates life-cycle processes for emerging Automated Information Management Systems (AIMSs).
  • Provides guidance to functional customers to assist them in implementing the aforementioned policies and processes.
  • Oversees and monitors the management of the programs/initiatives' baseline of approved IT acquisition business requirements, and changes to these requirements.
  • Responsible for managing and tracking the overall execution of funding for J62’s Digital-Business Transformation (D-BX) efforts and all associated D-BX initiatives.
  • Responsible for managing and tracking Budget Increase/Change Request approved costs, reported savings, actuals and the execution of funds for each fiscal year (FY).
  • Responsible for managing the process and tracking J62’s Unfunded Requirements (UFRs) throughout the FY as well as managing the process and submission of J62’s Budget Increase/Change Requests (BIR/BCRs) during the Program Budget Review (PBR) cycles.
  • Coordinates with internal/external stakeholders to effectively oversee the submission of Budget Increase/Change Requests for J62, identify/address issues, identify unfunded requirements/funding gaps, and lead the coordination of BIR related efforts.
  • Identifies problem areas/issues, recommends solutions, and implements solutions using a variety of automated processes and changes to documented processes and procedures.
  • Responsible for managing the Program Executive Office (PEO) Task Tracker used to assign, track, consolidate, and respond to taskers for J62.
  • Coordinates with the Portfolio Managers and their respective staff, PEO, DPEO, and internal/external customers to provide consolidated responses to non-TMT directed taskers.
  • In addition, assist users in obtaining access, answering questions, resolving issues, and ensuring all enhancements to the PEO Task Tracker are implemented
  • Provides support as required for other duties assigned.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Tour of Duty: Set Schedule
  • Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive
  • Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.
  • Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
  • Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.
  • Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
  • Bargaining Unit Status: No
  • Defense Acquisition Workforce position. Must complete DoD certification and other requirements. See Addtl Info.

Qualifications

To qualify for a Program Analyst, your resume and supporting documentation must support:

A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-14 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum=qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes:

  • Oversees the development, assessment and monitoring of performance-based standards.
  • Determines the minimum criteria to be applied in considering whether to undertake a particular investment, and the criteria related to the quantitatively express projected net, risk-adjusted return on investment.
  • Identifies and develops the specific quantitative and qualitative criteria for comparing and prioritizing alternative information system investment projects.
  • Administers the determination, coordination, and approval of program and new initiative budgeting requirements to support systems planning and upgrades, and migrations to Agency standards.
B. Education: Applicants may not qualify for this position based on education in lieu of specialized experience.

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.

Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

Additional information

For Important General Applicant Information and Definitions go to: http://www.dla.mil/portals/104/documents/careers/GenAppInfoDef.pdf

Reemployed Annuitants: This position does not meet criteria for appointment of Reemployed Annuitants. The DoD criteria for hiring Reemployed Annuitants can be found at: https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/140025/140025_vol300.PDF

Position requires DoD Acquisition Program Management (A) / PM, Advanced Acquisition certification within required timeframes. Selectee must also achieve 80 hours of Continuous Learning Points (CLPs) every 2-years. Click here for more details and Resources.

Information for Veterans is available at: https://www.dla.mil/Careers/Programs/. As of 23 December 2016, Military retirees seeking to enter federal service in the Department of Defense now require a waiver if they would be appointed within 180 days following their official date of retirement.

Drug-Free Workplace Policy

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace. All DLA employees are required to refrain from illegal drug use on and off duty. DLA conducts pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and random drug testing.

Applicants tentatively selected for employment in testing designated positions will undergo a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Refusal to undergo testing or testing positive for illegal drugs will result in withdrawal of the tentative job offer and a six-month denial of employment with DLA from the date of the drug test. Employees in drug testing designated positions are subject to random drug testing.

The DLA drug testing panel tests for the following substances: marijuana, cocaine, opiates, heroin, phencyclidine, amphetamines, methamphetamines, fentanyl, norfentanyl, methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), and opioids.

ADVISORY: Use of cannabidiol (CBD) products may result in a positive drug test for marijuana. DLA employees are subject to Federal law and under Federal law, Marijuana is a Schedule I drug and is illegal.

How you will be evaluated

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

The assessments for this job will measure the following Competencies:

  • Communication
  • Analysis
  • Program Management
  • Financial Management Analysis

Once the application process is complete, a review of your resume and supporting documentation may be completed and compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. The rating you receive is based on your responses to the assessment questionnaire. The score is a measure of the degree to which your background matches the competencies required for this position. If your resume and/or supporting documentation is reviewed and a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating.

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