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Program Manager (District Executive Advisor)

Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration
Air Traffic Organization, Eastern Service Area, New York District (TENY)

Summary

The position serves as the Program Manager, District Executive Advisor (DEA), for an Air Traffic Organization (ATO) Air Traffic Services District, under the supervision of the General Manager (GM) and/or Assistant General Manager (AGM). The incumbent provides support to the GM/AGM regarding the day-to-day administrative functions of a District, which includes a large number of geographically disbursed air traffic facilities.

Overview

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Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Work site options
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes— - Fixed Rate PCS - Permanent Change of Station (Current Federal Employee) - In accordance with applicable FAA Travel regulations, a fixed relocation payment of $27,000 will be paid. Relocation expenses paid are subject to applicable taxes.
Salary
$123,171 - $190,953 per year

The salary range cited above includes a locality rate of 28.99%. Pay rates for FAA employees, including locality pay are capped by law $221,900.

Pay scale & grade
FV J
Promotion potential
NA
Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule
Full-time
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.
Appointment type
Permanent
Occupations and job series
Supervisory status
Yes
Federal service type
This job is in the Excepted Service
Drug test
No
Security clearance
Other
Announcement number
AEA-ATO-26-RCM-99951
Control number
880129600

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

FAA-Wide - Open to current permanent FAA employees

Duties

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Directs and supervises a team of professionals responsible for broad range of district-wide administrative functions, programs and initiatives. Managerial duties affect employees and managers in more than one organizational unit/project/program, and include: planning; communicating the organization's vision and objectives; setting priorities; assigning tasks and responsibilities; monitoring and evaluating performance; coaching and developing employee capabilities; approving leave; and taking, recommending or approving corrective/ disciplinary actions as appropriate.

Provides comprehensive advice and guidance to management officials at all levels throughout the District. Provides guidance for the preparation, presentation, formulation, justification and execution of administrative process and programs, which includes an in-depth knowledge of organizational agreements, Memorandums of Understanding, applicable precedents, agency manuals, directives, and research materials.

Demonstrates sound professional judgment in the performance of assigned duties by independently looking for alternative strategies to adapt to changing requirements of the NAS. Applies an advanced knowledge of the technical aspects of the work directed, an advanced knowledge of budget, human resource, and other administrative policies and procedures, and an advanced understanding of the objectives of the major subdivision.

Provides direct oversight of the District operational budget, to include reporting requirements, purchasing, travel, Personnel, Compensation and Benefits, and staffing, etc. Represents the GM/AGM in budgetary matters when required. Develops implementation strategies for the District, consistent within the ATO strategic plans. Develops and recommends changes in the program objectives, operations and resource utilization. Plans for and integrates new programs or new staff into existing programs in order to maximize effectiveness.

Contacts are primarily within the organizational unit, major subdivision and the LOB/SO with subordinates, peers, and higher-level managers to discuss the status of projects/programs and to plan for the future. Supports District management officials with the administrative processes in relation to work environment issues, sensitive employee matters, or any controversial dealings. Oversees administrative investigations. Serves as the primary liaison between the District and Executive Staff, Service Center and Human Resources.

Work is typically governed by established policies, procedures, and organizational objectives that frequently leave room for discretion. Resolves all but unique problems without the intervention of higher-level management. Regularly called upon to identify problem areas and to develop and recommend new policies and procedures for resolution. Individual and organizational performance is typically reviewed periodically by higher level management, usually through status reports and organizational performance measures. Work activities typically impact directly on project/program objectives for more than one organizational unit and for the major subdivision. W01ork frequently affects the major subdivision's internal and external customers.

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).
  • You must apply online to receive consideration.
  • A one-year supervisor/managerial probationary period may be required.
  • Qualifications must be met by the closing date of the vacancy announcement.

Qualifications

Specialized Experience: To qualify for this position at the FV-J, FG/GS-14 levelyou must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to FV-I, FG/GS-13 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 must demonstrate Analyzing, developing, and recommending changes to program objectives, operations, and resource utilization to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

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

Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualification requirements and selective factor(s), if applicable, may be further evaluated on the Leadership and Management Dimensions listed in the announcement. Narratives for Leadership and Management Dimensions/Other Factors identified are mandatory. Failure to provide the Leadership and Management Dimensions narratives will prevent you from receiving further consideration. Based on this evaluation, applicants will be placed in one of the following categories: alphabetical, score order, or category grouping, and referred to the selecting official for consideration.

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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

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

Applicants may be asked to verify information on your application for employment with the FAA.

Requirements for Security Clearance: Selection and placement are contingent upon waiver or completion of satisfactory security requirements.

Receipt of Applications: Applications must be received by the closing date of this announcement.

Incomplete Applications:

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.

This is not a bargaining unit position.

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

Regina Mulder
Phone
1 (718) 553-3456
Email
regina.mulder@faa.gov
Address
Federal Aviation Administration
AEA Regional HR Services Branch
1 Aviation Plaza, Room 207
AHF-N610
Jamaica, NY 11434
US

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