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Management and Program Analyst

Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA Academy, Regulatory Standards Division, Contracts & Programs Administration Branch, AMA-260

Summary

The incumbent serves as a Program and Management Support Specialist in the FAA Academy, Regulatory Standards Division, AMA-260.

Overview

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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
04/28/2026 to 05/07/2026
Salary
$74,678 - $97,087 per year

Salary includes locality payment of 17.06%.

Pay scale & grade
FG 11
Location
Few vacancies in the following location:
Oklahoma City, OK
Telework eligible
Yes—Situational telework may be permitted in accordance with agency policy.
Travel Required
Occasional travel - The job may require travel from time-to-time, but not on a regular basis. The travel may be for training or other work-related duties.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
na
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
No
Bargaining unit status
Yes - This position is represented by PAACE: Consolidated.
Announcement number
AAC-AFN-26-AMA260-98377
Control number
866793800

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

Open to current permanent FAA employess within AMA-200.

Duties

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The incumbent independently supports multiple programs and administrative functions, providing analysis, coordination, and advisory services across assigned program areas. The position requires initiative, sound judgment, and the ability to manage competing priorities with limited supervision.

Performs a wide range of program management, administrative, and analytical functions in support of assigned program areas, which may include Employee Enrollment, Classroom Scheduling, Personal Property Management, Training Acquisition, budget management, and other programs as required by organizational needs.

Independently plans, coordinates, and executes program support activities, ensuring compliance with applicable policies, procedures, and established goals. Serves as a primary point of contact for assigned program areas, providing advice and guidance to managers, team members, and stakeholders on internal processes, requirements, and timelines.

Monitors, tracks, and analyzes programmatic and management actions, milestones, and commitments to ensure timely completion. Identifies potential issues, discrepancies, or delinquencies and takes proactive steps to resolve them or elevate matters as appropriate. Prepares and consolidates reports, briefings, schedules, tables, and other documentation for internal and external use.

Conducts research and analysis of management directives, policies, and instructions from higher level offices related to program planning, execution, evaluation, reporting, and budget formulation and execution. Interprets guidance and assists in implementing changes to processes or procedures to improve program effectiveness and efficiency.

Coordinates action items and information flow among management, functional offices, and other organizational components. Ensures actions are properly assigned, logged, tracked, and followed through to completion. Analyzes trends and data within program reports and provides recommendations to support decision-making.

With minimal supervision, supports budget management activities for assigned program areas, including monitoring expenditures, tracking funding actions, assisting with financial evaluations, and coordinating with managers and staff on budget execution and resource planning.

Serves as a Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) for out-of-agency contracts related to regulatory standards training or other assigned programs. Participates in acquisition planning, develops statements of work, performs technical evaluations of contractor proposals and deliverables, monitors contract performance, processes modifications, and coordinates with acquisition staff. May serve as a government purchase card holder to support organizational requirements.

Uses a variety of office automation tools, databases, and tracking systems to manage information, generate reports, and support program operations. Attends meetings, program reviews, and working groups; documents findings; and provides analytical and coordination support to facilitate successful outcomes.

Maintains effective working relationships with internal staff, managers, and external stakeholders. Contacts may include resolving routine to moderately complex issues, explaining program requirements or regulations, gathering information, and coordinating actions across organizational boundaries.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
  • Must submit an SF50 (See Required Documents).
  • Successful completion of a security investigation may be required.
  • A one-year probationary period may be required.
  • Please Review Required Documents & Additional Information

Qualifications

To qualify for this position at the FG/GS-11 (FV-G) level, you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the FG/GS-9 (FV-F) level. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position.

Specialized Experience: experience supporting multiple programs, administrative functions, providing analysis, coordination, and advisory services to assigned program areas; experience ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and established goals; experience supporting budget management activities; experience using office automation tools, databases, and tracking systems.

OR

Education Substitution: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree

OR

3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree

OR

LL.M., if related.

Qualifications must be met by the closing date of this vacancy announcement.

Applicants should include examples of specialized experience in their work history.

Education

As a part of the Federal-Wide Hiring Reform Initiative (streamlining the hiring process), the FAA is committed to eliminating the use of the Knowledge, Skills and Ability (KSA) narratives from the initial application in the hiring process for all announcements. Therefore, as an applicant for this announcement, you are NOT required to provide a narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA.

In lieu of providing a KSA narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA, in your work history, please include information that provides specific examples of how you meet the response level or answer you chose for each KSA. Your work history examples should be specific and clearly reflect the highest level of ability.

Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualification requirements and selective factor(s), if applicable, may be further evaluated on the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA's) listed in the announcement. Based on this evaluation, applicants will be placed in one of the following categories: score order, category grouping, or alphabetical and referred to the selecting official for consideration.

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Make sure your resume includes detailed information to support your qualifications and answers to the job questionnaire.

Additional information

We may use this vacancy to fill other similar vacant positions.
Position may be subject to a background investigation.
A one-year probationary period may be required.

The person selected for this position may be required to file a financial disclosure statement within 30 days of entry on duty. FAA policy limits certain outside employment and financial investments in aviation-related companies. www.faa.gov/jobs/workinghere/financial-disclosure-requirements

NOTES:

1. Applicants must apply online to receive consideration for this vacancy announcement. Faxed, mailed or emailed applications cannot be accepted.

2. Some, all or none of the applicants may be interviewed.

3. Please ensure you answer all questions and follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may impact your rating or may result in you not being considered for the job.

4. Additional information regarding living in Oklahoma can be found at www.abetterlifeokc.com.

5. To confirm receipt of documents, you may contact Sidney Heifetz at Sidney.R.Heifetz@faa.gov

Links to Important Information: Locality Pay, COLA

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

How you will be evaluated

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



IMPORTANT: Applicants may be rated on the extent and quality of experience, education, and training relevant to the duties of the position(s). All answers provided in the on-line process must be substantiated. Ensure that your application package/resume supports your responses.

Federal Aviation Administration

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Agency contact information

Sidney Snider
Phone
1 (405) 954-7981
Email
sidney.r.snider@faa.gov
Address
Federal Aviation Administration
AAC Regional HR Services Branch
6500 S. Macarthur Blvd, HQ Room 155
AHF-S210
Oklahoma City, OK 73169
US

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