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SUPERVISORY BUSINESS ACQUISITION SPECIALIST

Department of Defense
Defense Human Resources Activity
DMDC - DEFENSE MANPOWER DATA CENTER

Summary

As the Performance & Resourcing Division Director at DMDC, you will lead the IT financial and governance lifecycles for mission-essential portfolios. Leading a key DMDC division, you will direct PPBE/POM processes, oversee the IT Governance process, manage support agreements, and manage enterprise metrics and IT business tools. This GS-15 leadership role reports directly to the Chief of Staff and offers executive impact while directly supporting programs vital to our nation's personnel.

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Overview

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Accepting applications
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Location
1 vacancy in the following locations:
Work site options
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Remote job
No
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Salary
$169,279 - $197,200 per year

Locality will be added after selection is made and Geographic Location is determined.

Pay scale & grade
GS 15
Promotion potential
None
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
Supervisory status
Yes
Federal service type
This job is in the Competitive Service
Represented by a union
No
Drug test
No
Security clearance
Secret
Position sensitivity and risk
Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk
Jobs require a background check and some require a security clearance. The type depends on the job.
Background check type
Financial disclosure required
Yes
Some jobs require financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests.
Announcement number
PRMADMDC-26-13032920-MP
Control number
880180600

Duties

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As a SUPERVISORY BUSINESS ACQUISITION SPECIALIST at the GS-0301-15 some of your typical work assignments may include:

  • Leads an agile Performance and Resourcing Division responsible for the strategic development, coordination, and monitoring of execution plans for major Information Technology (IT) programs and associated acquisition lifecycles.
  • Serves as a subject matter expert responsible for the governance, process measurement, reporting, and continual service improvement for the organization's IT business, financial, and acquisition-support processes.
  • Directs the management and oversight of the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process, ensuring alignment of financial resources and acquisition requirements with strategic priorities and mission objectives.
  • Leads the development and administration of inter-agency and intra-agency support agreements (e.g., MOAs, MOUs, 7600A/B), ensuring compliance and effective resource management.
  • Establishes and monitors enterprise-wide performance metrics (KPIs) and dashboards to provide senior leadership with visibility into program performance, project status, and procurement execution progress.
  • Oversees the management and strategic implementation of key IT business tools and systems to support and automate IT service management, project management, and business processes.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
  • Resume and supporting documents (See How To Apply)
  • Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation
  • May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
  • Work Schedule: Full Time
  • Overtime: Occasionally
  • Tour of Duty: Flexible
  • Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
  • Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
  • Financial Disclosure: Required
  • Telework Eligibility: This position is telework eligible

Qualifications

You may qualify at the GS-15, if you fulfill the following qualifications:

A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service:

  • Serving as an authoritative subject-matter expert (SME) in the governance of enterprise-wide IT planning, process optimization, and performance management for mission-critical IT portfolios.
  • Serving as the principal advisor to senior executive leadership on portfolio financial health, PPBE strategy, and acquisition and IT capital planning, providing expert-level oversight, risk mitigation, and strategic resource guidance.
  • Representing the agency in high-level, cross-agency coalitions and boards to negotiate, align, and execute multi-agency strategic plans impacting enterprise-level programs and associated acquisition strategies.
  • Overseeing the full lifecycle of the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process, including Program Objective Memorandum (POM) development, budget submissions, and tracking the financial execution of major acquisition programs.
  • Demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) IT portfolio, including enterprise data and key enterprise programs such as the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS), Enterprise Human Resource Information System (EHRIS), Identity Credential Management (ICM), and Personnel Support capabilities within the Human Resource Management (HRM) business mission area.
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

Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA): To be eligible for a VEOA appointment under Merit Promotion procedures, the veteran must be a preference eligible or a veteran separated after 3 years or more of continuous active service performed under honorable conditions.

Interagency Career Transition Assistance Programs: This program applies to employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service or Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: 1) meet ICTAP eligibility criteria; 2) be rated well-qualified for the position; Well qualified is defined as possessing the type and quality of experience that exceeds the positions minimum qualifications. and 3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your ICTAP eligibility. For more information: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/.

Noncompetitive Appointment Authorities: For more information on noncompetitive appointment authority eligibility requirements:
Persons with Disabilities - Schedule A
Special Hiring Authority for Veterans
Special Hiring Authority for Certain Military Spouses
Other Special Appointment Authorities - Subpart F
Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see https://www.sss.gov/register/)

The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews, and once the selection is made, you will receive a notification of the decision.
NOTE: Declining to be interviewed or failure to report for a scheduled interview will be considered as a declination for further consideration for employment against this vacancy.

Selective Service Requirement: Please visit http://www.sss.gov for more information.

For more information, please visit

https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/Careers/downloads/DoDGenAppInfo%2012-1-2020.pdf?ver=ECNbdsHtGilTd3OENN4A0Q%3d%3d

  • DAWIA (Back to Basics) Certification: CAP: Position is a DoD Critical Acquisition Position & requires DoD Acquisition Financial Management, Advanced certification within required timeframes. Selectee must also achieve 80 hours of Continuous Learning Points (CLPs) every 2-years and sign a written agreement to remain in Federal service in the position for at least three years. Click here for more details and Resources.
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT: Selectee or incumbent must be able to obtain the appropriate certification level for their position. This is a Financial Management Level 3 Certified position. IAW Public Law 112-81 and DoD Policy the incumbent shall comply with the requirements of DoD FM Certification program within the allotted time frame. Only experience and education obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.

Re-employed Annuitant: This position Does/Does not meet criteria for re-employed annuitant. The DoD criteria for hiring Re-employed Annuitants can be found at: https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/140025/140025_vol300.PDF?ver=LQ7feWw-8-5DI2tceUpmgA%3d%3d

Status candidates must meet time-in-grade requirements (52 weeks at the next lower grade level).

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.

Once the application process is complete, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified for this job, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the Occupational Questionnaire. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application materials, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this job. If you are found to be among the top candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics):

Competencies:

  • Financial Management
  • Influencing/Negotiating
  • Information Resources Strategy and Planning
  • Program Management


Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP):This program applies to employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service or Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: 1) meet ICTAP eligibility criteria AND 2) be rated well-qualified for the position AND 3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your ICTAP eligibility. Well-qualified means you possess the type and quality of experience that exceeds the position's minimum qualifications.

Priority Placement Program (PPP) DoD Retained Grade Preference (RGP): To receive this preference, you must choose to apply using the (RGP) eligibility. If you are claiming RGP and are determined to be Well Qualified for the position, you will be referred to the hiring manager as a priority applicant.

Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible (PPP DoD MRNG):In order to receive this preference, you must choose the (PPP DoD MRNG) eligibility, and fill out and submit the Military Reserve and National Guard Technician PPP Self-Certification Checklist and copies of the appropriate documentation.

Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) (PPP MSP): In order to receive this preference, you must choose to apply using the(MSP) (PPP MSP) eligibility. If you are claiming MSP (PPP MSP) and are determined to be Well Qualified (score of 85 or above) for the position, you will be referred to the hiring manager as a priority applicant.

Defense Human Resources Activity

At the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) - a vital component of the Personnel Readiness Management Agency (PRMA) - your work directly impacts the lives of millions. We are the premier enterprise-wide provider of Human Resource IT services and data assets for the Department of War. When you join our team, you empower critical missions that span from global identity management to benefit eligibility for our service members, veterans, and their families. Come be a part of an innovative, data-driven organization where your expertise supports those who serve our country.

Agency contact information

DHRA Servicing Team
Phone
6146920201
Email
DHRS-D-DHRA@dla.mil
Address
Defense Human Resources Activity
4800 Mark Center Drive
Alexandria, VA 22350-110
US

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