NASA
Management and Program Analyst
NASA, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Duties
Serve NASA Aeronautics Research Institute's mission of supporting NASA and other government organizations by understanding and coordinating their needs related to aeronautics related research and development activities in a timely manner.
Support NASA Aeronautics Research Institute (NARI) Director and ensure all logistics and NARI operations involving planning and execution of workshops, stakeholder meetings, technical and gap analysis are smoothly performed.
Plan and execute technical events: conduct activities such as identifying and selecting venue(s), developing technical content/agenda, outreach strategy, managing planning team, and ensuring successful completion are performed.
Create material related to events for web and other media venues, solicit relevant participants, prepare technical agenda, identify and coordinate with speakers and/or panelists, and develop technical reports and recommendations.
Maintain strong relationships and communications with executives, directors, project managers, researchers, resource specialists to ensure NARI fulfills its mission by adding value towards ARMD's strategic implementation plan and commitments.
Plan and execute NARI's activities in support of internal and external stakeholders, including preparations of inter- and intra-agency agreements, milestone reports, weekly highlights, event summaries, and data call responses.
Serve as one of the significant contributors towards yearly planning, project management, budget formulation, and task management towards all activities performed by NARI.
Lead operations and support staff to ensure success of activities related to planning and execution of virtual and in-person engagements of various types, stakeholder coordination, agreements, research and development activities.
Identify needs to serve the NASA aeronautics enterprise by utilizing understanding of NASA and national priorities related to aeronautics.
Foster a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.
Requirements Conditions of Employment
This position is open to U.S. citizens, nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Position subject to pre-employment background investigation.
You must meet qualifications requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
If selected, you will be required to complete a financial disclosure statement.
This position may require a one-year probationary period.
Qualifications
Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work.
To qualify for GS-15 , you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 level:
Planning and executing aeronautics-focused conventions, workshops, and stakeholder engagement forums via virtual or in-person meetings;
Analyzing and allocating resources for aeronautics-related programs, projects, or events to ensure requirements are met;
Evaluating logistics, agreements, and reports to ensure compliance and recommend improvements.
A Bachelor degree in communication, English, journalism, or similar fields is preferred.
Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description,
in your own words , of how you meet the required specialized experience . Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job.
NASA prohibits the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool in drafting application and assessment responses. Please visit https://www.nasa.gov/careers/how-to-apply/#Artificial-Intelligence to review NASA's guidance on the use of AI tools during the application process.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
Additional selections may be made for similar positions across NASA
within the local commuting area(s) of the location(s) identified in this announcement . By applying, you agree to have your application shared with interested selecting official(s) within NASA. CTAP/ICTAP will be cleared for any additional selection from this announcement.
If you have special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP), you must:
- Indicate your eligibility when applying for a position. The questionnaire asks you to identify your ICTAP/CTAP eligibility.
- Meet the minimum qualifications requirements for the position
- Submit proof that you meet the requirements for CTAP/ICTAP as indicated in 'Required Documents'
For additional information about CTAP/ICTAP eligibility, click here - https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/#ictap.
This is a bargaining unit position. If additional selections are made, those positions may or may not be in a bargaining unit. To learn more about bargaining units at NASA please click here NASA Unions (Bargaining Units) | NASA.
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Benefits
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Direct Hire Authority:
These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority. Category rating and veterans' preference will not be considered in evaluating applicants. For more information on Direct Hire Authority, please see: OPM Direct Hire Fact Sheet.
Veterans:
Under the provisions of Direct Hire Authority, veterans' preference does not apply. However, applicants who are eligible for veterans' preference are encouraged to include that information in their application and submit supporting documentation (i.e. DD-214, or other substantiating documents). For more information please see: Veterans' Preference information on the FedsHireVets website.
You will be evaluated for this position based on how well you meet the qualifications and eligibility requirements listed in this vacancy announcement. To determine your qualifications and referral status, we may review your resume and supporting documentation and compare it against your responses to the vacancy questionnaire. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration.
You will be assessed on the following competencies:
Administration and Management
Program/Project Analysis
Customer Service
Project Management
Written Communication
NASA considers 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.
NASA will not ask you to disclose criminal history record information during the application process or before we make a conditional/tentative offer of employment. If you apply for this position and are selected, NASA will conduct a suitability/security background investigation after you accept a tentative job offer. If you feel you are asked to disclose your criminal history before you accept a tentative offer and wish to file a complaint within 30 days, please contact: Agency-FCCJ@NASA.gov.
Serve NASA Aeronautics Research Institute's mission of supporting NASA and other government organizations by understanding and coordinating their needs related to aeronautics related research and development activities in a timely manner.
Support NASA Aeronautics Research Institute (NARI) Director and ensure all logistics and NARI operations involving planning and execution of workshops, stakeholder meetings, technical and gap analysis are smoothly performed.
Plan and execute technical events: conduct activities such as identifying and selecting venue(s), developing technical content/agenda, outreach strategy, managing planning team, and ensuring successful completion are performed.
Create material related to events for web and other media venues, solicit relevant participants, prepare technical agenda, identify and coordinate with speakers and/or panelists, and develop technical reports and recommendations.
Maintain strong relationships and communications with executives, directors, project managers, researchers, resource specialists to ensure NARI fulfills its mission by adding value towards ARMD's strategic implementation plan and commitments.
Plan and execute NARI's activities in support of internal and external stakeholders, including preparations of inter- and intra-agency agreements, milestone reports, weekly highlights, event summaries, and data call responses.
Serve as one of the significant contributors towards yearly planning, project management, budget formulation, and task management towards all activities performed by NARI.
Lead operations and support staff to ensure success of activities related to planning and execution of virtual and in-person engagements of various types, stakeholder coordination, agreements, research and development activities.
Identify needs to serve the NASA aeronautics enterprise by utilizing understanding of NASA and national priorities related to aeronautics.
Foster a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.
Requirements Conditions of Employment
This position is open to U.S. citizens, nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Position subject to pre-employment background investigation.
You must meet qualifications requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
If selected, you will be required to complete a financial disclosure statement.
This position may require a one-year probationary period.
Qualifications
Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work.
To qualify for GS-15 , you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 level:
Planning and executing aeronautics-focused conventions, workshops, and stakeholder engagement forums via virtual or in-person meetings;
Analyzing and allocating resources for aeronautics-related programs, projects, or events to ensure requirements are met;
Evaluating logistics, agreements, and reports to ensure compliance and recommend improvements.
A Bachelor degree in communication, English, journalism, or similar fields is preferred.
Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description,
in your own words , of how you meet the required specialized experience . Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job.
NASA prohibits the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool in drafting application and assessment responses. Please visit https://www.nasa.gov/careers/how-to-apply/#Artificial-Intelligence to review NASA's guidance on the use of AI tools during the application process.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
Additional selections may be made for similar positions across NASA
within the local commuting area(s) of the location(s) identified in this announcement . By applying, you agree to have your application shared with interested selecting official(s) within NASA. CTAP/ICTAP will be cleared for any additional selection from this announcement.
If you have special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP), you must:
- Indicate your eligibility when applying for a position. The questionnaire asks you to identify your ICTAP/CTAP eligibility.
- Meet the minimum qualifications requirements for the position
- Submit proof that you meet the requirements for CTAP/ICTAP as indicated in 'Required Documents'
For additional information about CTAP/ICTAP eligibility, click here - https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/#ictap.
This is a bargaining unit position. If additional selections are made, those positions may or may not be in a bargaining unit. To learn more about bargaining units at NASA please click here NASA Unions (Bargaining Units) | NASA.
Read more
Benefits
Help
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Review our benefits
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Direct Hire Authority:
These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority. Category rating and veterans' preference will not be considered in evaluating applicants. For more information on Direct Hire Authority, please see: OPM Direct Hire Fact Sheet.
Veterans:
Under the provisions of Direct Hire Authority, veterans' preference does not apply. However, applicants who are eligible for veterans' preference are encouraged to include that information in their application and submit supporting documentation (i.e. DD-214, or other substantiating documents). For more information please see: Veterans' Preference information on the FedsHireVets website.
You will be evaluated for this position based on how well you meet the qualifications and eligibility requirements listed in this vacancy announcement. To determine your qualifications and referral status, we may review your resume and supporting documentation and compare it against your responses to the vacancy questionnaire. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration.
You will be assessed on the following competencies:
Administration and Management
Program/Project Analysis
Customer Service
Project Management
Written Communication
NASA considers 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.
NASA will not ask you to disclose criminal history record information during the application process or before we make a conditional/tentative offer of employment. If you apply for this position and are selected, NASA will conduct a suitability/security background investigation after you accept a tentative job offer. If you feel you are asked to disclose your criminal history before you accept a tentative offer and wish to file a complaint within 30 days, please contact: Agency-FCCJ@NASA.gov.