Supervisory Management and Program Analyst

Summary As a supervisor/manager, the selectee for this position will be eligible to receive a Manager Performance Incentive (MPI) provided eligibility requirements noted in agency policy are met. The MPI is an annual lump-sum incentive payment that considers agency performance, the manager's individual performance, and available funding. This position is in the Office of NextGen, Management Services Office, Workforce & Development Engagement Branch, ANG-A21. Responsibilities Serves as a Branch Manager with overall authority for developing and implementing the mission support business operation workflows, solutions, and systems for the Office of Management Services. Assigns and manages varying levels of complex administrative assignments for a branch under the Employee Services Division (ANG-A2). The Branch Manager is recognized as a subject-matter expert, both internally and externally, to and on behalf of ANG in all matters relating to administrative support, program, and project management. Provide leadership, guidance, coaching, and expert advice on highly complex and challenging activities along with other ad hoc special projects/assignments. Provides workforce resources to include human resources/staffing, performance management, workforce analysis, workforce development/training, and administrative programs (time and attendance reporting, wireless communications, space, controlled correspondences/directives, records management, etc.) to managers and employees within ANG. Applies experience and advanced knowledge of resource management applicable to the assigned programs. Identifies and resolves challenging problems or issues that often cross organizational boundaries and impact the accomplishment of strategic objectives. Establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with other ANG and FAA organizations, as necessary. Collaborates with the Office of Human Resources (AHR) to provide ANG with top-notch organizational human capital program support, services, and status reporting related to position management, performance management, workforce planning, workforce analysis, strategic recruitment, training and hiring flexibilities delegated to the Agency and/or staff office. Supports the Director, Deputy Director, and Division Manager on human capital planning, workforce analysis, workforce development, and strategic recruitment efforts by identifying and assessing alternative approaches (including industry standards and best practices). Defines measures, tracks, and reports critical workforce service metrics, including identifying metrics deficiencies, gaps, or areas needing improvement to meet organizational needs. Works with senior management and/or more experienced professionals to resolve complex issues or problems. Develops new and innovative approaches, methodologies, and/or techniques to accomplish tasks, and ensures processes and procedures are applied consistently throughout the organization. Utilizes a variety of automated databases to input, update, and maintain data and workload activity. Develops, or oversees the development and preparation of routine and recurring reports to provide updates and to assist ANG senior management with relevant analysis, planning, and status updates. Other managerial duties include strategic planning, communicating the organization's vision and objectives; setting priorities; assigning tasks and responsibilities; monitoring and evaluating performance; approving leave; and taking or approving corrective/disciplinary actions as appropriate. Approves substantive personnel actions, such as selections and promotions involving employees. Defines and organizes staff and work to accomplish objectives and meet performance measures. Identifies and evaluates opportunities for operational efficiencies and/or cost savings. Individual and organizational performance is typically reviewed periodically by higher-level management, usually through status reports and organizational performance measures. Has discretion to ensure the alignment of projects/programs with the tactical (short-term) objectives of the major subdivision. Requirements Conditions of Employment We are not accepting applications from noncitizens. Qualifications To view the complete OPM qualification standard for the Group Coverage Qualification Standard for Management and Program Analysis Series 0343, please refer to: Management and Program Analysis Series 0343 To qualify for this position you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to FV-J, FG/GS 14. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. Experience includes: Experience in leading project assignments/programs while applying analytical and evaluative methods and techniques to include providing program support related to human capital planning, workforce analysis and development, and administrative programs while applying laws, policies, regulations, or other standards and precedents applicable to the program or operation. Qualifications must be met by the closing date of this vacancy announcement. You may also be considered for this vacancy based on eligibility under the 30% or More Disabled Veteran Program and/or Persons with Disabilities/Persons with Targeted Disabilities. To be considered for one of these special hiring authorities, you must identify your eligibility in your questionnaire in the Applicant-Preferred Conditions of Employment section. In addition, you must submit documentation that provides evidence of eligibility as indicated in the Required Documents section of the announcement. Education 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 U.S. Department of Transportation strives to ensure that equity, transparency, accountability, collaboration, and communication permeate all that we do for the betterment of the Department, the traveling public, and our nation. As such, DOT values a highly diverse workforce of persons who promote a culture of belonging by respecting the personal dignity and worth of each individual and fostering a positive environment where all feel safe and welcome. If these commitments coincide with your personal ideals and professional aspirations, please consider joining the DOT family. Leave Enhancement: FAA organizations may offer enhanced annual leave accrual to newly appointed or reappointed employees. In order to receive consideration for such a benefit, applicants' prior non-Federal service or active duty uniformed service must directly relate to the duties of the position to which appointed. Granting enhanced annual leave is at the sole discretion of the hiring organization, and granting such benefit is not an entitlement nor guaranteed to any newly hired employee. 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. Your KSA answers will be evaluated further to validate whether the level that you selected is appropriate based on the work history and experience you provided. Your answers may be adjusted by a Human Resource Specialist as appropriate. Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualification requirements and selective factor(s), if applicable, may be further evaluated on the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA) and Leadership and Management Dimensions listed in the announcement. Based on this evaluation, applicants will be placed in one of the following categories: score order, category grouping, or priority grouping and referred to the selecting official for consideration. This is not a bargaining unit position. Links to Important Information: Locality Pay, COLA