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Internal Revenue Service

Supervisory Mathematical Statistician

Internal Revenue Service, Mobile, Alabama, United States, 36624


Duties

WHAT IS THE RESEARCH, APPLIED ANALYTICS AND STATISTICS (RAAS) DIVISION?

Vacancies will be filled in the following specialty areas:

Research, Applied Analytics and Statistics Strategy and Business; Research, Applied Analytics and Statistics Data Management; Research, Applied Analytics and Statistics of Income

The following are the duties of this position at the full working level. If this vacancy includes more than one grade and you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform these duties and receive training to help you grow in this position.

As a Front Line Manager you will:Plan work to be accomplished by subordinates, sets and adjusts short-term priorities and prepares schedules for completion of work.Assign work to subordinates based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments, and the capabilities of employees.Evaluate work performance of subordinates and makes recommendations for outstanding performance recognition and/or disciplinary action.Give advice, counsel or instruction to employees on work and administrative matters.Interview candidates for positions within the organization/unit and recommend appointment, promotion or reassignment to such positions.Hear and resolve complaints from employees, refer group grievances and/or more serious unresolved complaints as appropriate.Effect minor disciplinary measures, such as warnings and reprimands, recommend other actions in more serious cases.Identify developmental and training needs of employees, providing or arranging for needed development and training.Initiate ways to improve production, work processes and/or to increase the quality of the work directed.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment:Must be a U.S. Citizen or National and provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.Qualifications

Federal experience is not required. The experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or elsewhere. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week, on your resume.

You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement:

BASIC REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL GRADES:

Degree: that included 24 semester hours of mathematics and statistics, of which at least 12 semester hours were in mathematics and 6 semester hours were in statistics.

OR

Combination of education and experience -- at least 24 semester hours of mathematics and statistics, including at least 12 hours in mathematics and 6 hours in statistics, plus appropriate experience or additional education.

Evaluation of Education: Courses acceptable toward meeting the mathematics course requirement must have included at least four of the following: differential calculus, integral calculus, advanced calculus, theory of equations, vector analysis, advanced algebra, linear algebra, mathematical logic, differential equations, or any other advanced course in mathematics for which one of these was a prerequisite. Courses in mathematical statistics or probability theory with a prerequisite of elementary calculus or more advanced courses will be accepted toward meeting the mathematics requirements.

Evaluation of Experience: The experience offered in combination with educational courses to meet the requirements should include evidence of statistical work such as (a) sampling, (b) collecting, computing, and analyzing statistical data, and (c) applying known statistical techniques to data.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE FOR IR-04:

You must have one (1) year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the next lower level within the payband or GS grade that demonstrates the required managerial skills and technical competence required to perform the job. To be qualifying for this position your experience must include:Experience that demonstrated management/leadership experience.Experience applying regulations and principles sufficient to oversee the planning, development, and implementation of the technical aspects of programs.Experience applying communicative techniques to effectively and diplomatically interact with internal and external customers.Education

For positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualifying for this position by substituting education or training for experience, submit a copy of your transcripts or equivalent. An official transcript will be required if you are selected.

A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.Additional Information

Subject to a 1-year supervisory or managerial probationary period.Subject to a 1-year probationary period.Have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer.We may select from this announcement or any other source to fill one or more vacancies.This is a non-bargaining unit position.Tour of Duty:

Day Shift - Start and stop times between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.Alternative work schedule, staggered work hours or telework may be available.Required Documents

The following documents are required and must be provided with your application:Online Application -

QuestionnaireEducation

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See Education Section aboveRegistration/License (if applicable) -

active, current registration/licenseHow to Apply

The following instructions outline our application process. You must complete this application process and submit any required documents by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on 10/28/2024. We are available to assist you during business hours (normally 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET, Monday - Friday).Agency Contact Information

IRS Memphis ExternalEmail: [Insert Email Here]Address:RAAS - Research1111 Constitution Ave NWWashington, DC 20224USNext Steps

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