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Program Analyst

General Services Administration
Federal Acquisition Service
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Summary

As a Program Analyst, you will assist in planning, analyzing, and evaluating a variety of assignments, which are procedural or limited in scope and complexity involving assigned Fleet program(s).


Location: General Services Administration, Federal Acquisition Service, Office of Fleet Management, Alternative Fuel Vehicle Branch (QMDHA), 1800 F. Street NW Washington DC

Overview

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Open date: 04/24/2020
Closed date: 05/04/2020
Location
Few vacancies in the following location:
Work site options
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Salary
$59,534 - $77,396 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 09
Promotion potential
12
Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule
Full-time
Travel Required
Occasional travel - Occasional Travel May Be Required.
Appointment type
Permanent
Occupations and job series
Supervisory status
No
Federal service type
This job is in the Competitive Service
Drug test
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Jobs require a background check and some require a security clearance. The type depends on the job.
Background check type
Announcement number
20FASB085SOMP
Control number
567200500

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Clarification from the agency

Your application will be considered if you: A. Reside in the Washington, D.C. local commuting area and are a current career/career-conditional Federal employee in the competitive service; Reinstatement eligible; Special Appointing Authority eligible; ICTAP eligible; or OPM Interchange Agreement eligible. B. Are a VEOA eligible veteran

Duties

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  • Applies qualitative and/or quantitative techniques to the identification, consideration, and resolution of issues or problems of a procedural or factual
    nature.
  • Assists in scheduling, research, and/or preparing briefings for higher level management to explain the specific analysis of subject matter, as well as assists
    in providing recommendations or action plans.
  • Recommends and/or assists others in developing opportunities for new or improved business solutions
  • Serves as a point of contact on procedural matters only for internal and external stakeholders and provides timely and quality responses to support GSA Office of Fleet Management goals and objectives. Assists in providing training on GSA Office of Fleet Management processes and projects assigned.
  • Assists in reviewing new or modified legislation, proposed regulations or agency guidance for projected impact upon the Fleet program

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • US Citizenship or National (Residents of American Samoa and Swains Island)
  • Meet all eligibility criteria within 30 days of the closing date
  • Meet time-in-grade within 30 days of the closing date, if applicable
  • Register with Selective Service, if you are a male born after 12/31/1959

 If selected, you must meet the following conditions:

  • Receive authorization from OPM on any job offer you receive, if you are or were (within the last 5 years) a political Schedule A, Schedule C or Non-Career SES employee in the Executive Branch.
  • Serve a one year probationary period, if required.
  • Undergo and pass a background investigation (Tier 1 investigation level).

Qualifications

For each job on your resume, provide:

  • the exact dates you held  each job (from month/year to month/year)
  • number of hours per week you worked (if part time).    

If you have volunteered your service through a National Service program (e.g., Peace Corps, Americorps), we encourage you to apply and include this experience on your resume.

For a brief video on creating a Federal resume, click here. 

The GS-9 salary range starts at $59,534 per year.  If you are a new federal employee, your starting salary will likely be set at the Step 1 of the grade for which you are selected.  

To qualify for the GS-09: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is defined as using analytical or evaluative techniques; using qualitative and quantitative analysis; and assisting in conducting research and assisting in gathering statistical data.

-OR-

Possess a master's or equivalent level degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or an LL.B. or JD.

-OR-

Have a combination of graduate level education and appropriate experience that together meet the qualification requirements of this position.

Education

Note: If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html

Additional information

Bargaining Unit status:  NFFE

Relocation-related expenses are not approved and will be your responsibility.  

Additional vacancies may be filled from this announcement as needed; through other means; or not at all.  

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 on the questions you answer during the application process, which will measure your overall possession of the following competencies or knowledge, skills, and abilities.  Your responses to these questions must be supported by your resume or your score may be lowered. 

  • Skill in identifying problem areas, conducting research, selecting and evaluating technical data and making decisions or recommendations for action
  • Skill in applying analytical and evaluative techniques to the identification, consideration, and resolution of issues or problems of a procedural or factual nature. The issues or problems deal with readily observable conditions.
  • Ability to implement an innovative new or improved business process or systems solution.
  • Ability to express data and technical information to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information; making clear and convincing oral presentations; listening to others, attending to nonverbal cues, and responding appropriately.
  • Identifies and analyzes problems; weighs relevance and accuracy of information; generates and evaluates alternative solutions; makes recommendations.

Additional assessments may be used, and, if so, you will be provided with further instructions.

If you are eligible under Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan or GSA’s Career Transition Assistance Plan(ICTAP/CTAP), you must receive a score of 85 or higher to receive priority. 


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Federal Acquisition Service

Agency contact information

Sameika Oliver
Phone
404-331-3186
TDD
1-800-877-8339
Fax
111-111-1111
Email
sameika.oliver@gsa.gov
Address
GSA, Federal Acquisition Service
General Services Administration
Human Resources (CRF1)
77 Forsyth Street
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
United States

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