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Program Analyst (Direct Hire)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters
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Summary

The Office of Diversity and Equal Opportunity (ODEO) is currently seeking multiple Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) Program Analysts across NASA locations. The Analyst will be part of collaborating in DEIA strategic planning, program development and implementation, and reviewing and analyzing data to provide program and performance assessments to senior executive leadership.

Overview

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Open date: 03/31/2023
Closed date: 04/04/2023
Location
Many vacancies in the following locations:
Work site options
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Remote job
No
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Salary
$98,496 - $183,500 per year

Salary range reflects the lowest and highest potential salaries of the locations. Actual salary range varies by selectee(s) location.

Pay scale & grade
GS 13 - 14
Promotion potential
14
Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule
Full-time
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Appointment type
Permanent
Occupations and job series
Supervisory status
No
Federal service type
This job is in the Competitive Service
Drug test
Yes
Security clearance
Secret
Position sensitivity and risk
Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk
Jobs require a background check and some require a security clearance. The type depends on the job.
Background check type
Announcement number
HQ-23-DE-11893054-SF
Control number
716189800

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Duties

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  • Duties described below are at the full-performance level. Duties assigned at a lower grade level will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity; duties will be commensurate with the grade of selected employee.
  • Oversee program/project management methods and expertise of DEIA research, theory, and practice in developing the organization's DEIA strategy, implementation plans, and monitoring and assessing organizational performance aligned to DEIA strategy.
  • Collaborate with NASA leadership in developing long-term strategic goals, strategic objectives, and performance goals.
  • Oversee the formulation of organizational budget requirements aligned to DEIA strategy and implementation plans, and following NASA's Program Planning Budget Execution (PPBE) process.
  • Conduct activities and facilitate organizational change associated with the ODEO enterprise core functions of the DEIA Program Management, DEIA Data Analytics and Reporting, and Special Emphasis Programs.
  • Conduct organizational functional and performance assessments, evaluations, and briefings covering DEIA program activities.
  • Analyze and evaluate complex qualitative and quantitative data, and present evaluations and recommendations to support executive decision-making, organizational performance assessment, and NASA policy development and assessment.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • This position is open to U.S. citizens, nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
  • Position subject to pre-employment background security investigation
  • You must meet qualifications requirements by the closing date of this announcement
  • Financial Disclosure, Drug Testing, and/or the Travel Requirements for this position may differ and be required based on the duty location/NASA Center requirements.
  • The location will be determined upon selection but must be at one of the locations indicated within the announcement.

Qualifications

Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work.
To qualify at the GS-13 level, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level:

  • Participate in program/project activities, including requirements, schedule, and resource development and management;
  • Participate in activities to facilitate organizational change and transformation;
  • Review and analyze data to provide assessments and recommendations for action.

To qualify at the GS-14 level, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level:
  • Provide technical leadership in strategic planning and program/project management with senior leadership and stakeholders to ensure goals and objectives are met;
  • Provide guidance on organizational change and transformation activities that may include Program and Project Management, Data Analytics, and Reporting;
  • Lead assessment and evaluation projects that analyze and evaluate data sets (e.g. survey, personnel, etc.), and presents evaluations and recommendations to support decision-making and organizational performance assessment.

Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

Additional selections may be made for similar positions across NASA within the local commuting area(s) of the location(s) identified in this announcement. By applying, you agree to have your application shared with interested selecting official(s) within NASA. CTAP/ICTAP will be cleared for any additional selection from this announcement.

If you have special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP), you must:
- Indicate your eligibility when applying for a position. The questionnaire asks you to identify your ICTAP/CTAP eligibility.
- Meet the minimum qualifications requirements for the position
- Submit proof that you meet the requirements for CTAP/ICTAP as indicated in 'Required Documents'

For additional information about CTAP/ICTAP eligibility, click here - https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/#ictap.

How you will be evaluated

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

Direct Hire Authority: These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority. Category rating and veterans' preference will not be considered in evaluating applicants. For more information on Direct Hire Authority, please see: OPM Direct Hire Fact Sheet.

Veterans: Under the provisions of Direct Hire Authority, veterans' preference does not apply. However, applicants who are eligible for veterans' preference are encouraged to include that information in their application and submit supporting documentation (i.e. DD-214, or other substantiating documents). For more information please see: Veterans' Preference information on the FedsHireVets website.

You will be evaluated for this position based on how well you meet the qualifications and eligibility requirements listed in this vacancy announcement. To determine your qualifications and referral status, we may review your resume and supporting documentation and compare it against your responses to the vacancy questionnaire. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration.

You will be assessed on the following competencies:

  • Program/Project Analysis
  • Data Management
  • Planning and Evaluating
  • Reasoning

NASA considers 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.

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