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Internal Revenue Service

Economist - Direct Hire (6 month Roster)

Internal Revenue Service, El Monte, California, us, 91734


Duties

WHAT IS THE RESEARCH, APPLIED ANALYTICS AND STATISTICS DIVISION?Vacancies will be filled in the following specialty areas:Research, Applied Analytics and Statistics.The following are the duties of this position at the full working level of GS-13:Plans and carries out major projects for collecting detailed economic data from tax and information returns and other primary sources.Takes a leading role in managing all project areas which includes determining user requirements, program content, sample design, information systems design, training field personnel, and data collection and correction procedures.Ensures file delivery and data publication.This position has career progression. If you are selected at a grade level lower than the full working level, you may be non-competitively promoted as your career progresses.The following are the duties of this position at the full working level of GS-14:Performs a wide variety of economic studies to evaluate policies affecting tax administration and taxpayer compliance and to define feasible alternatives.This involves analyzing long-range effectiveness associated with the issues and resulting recommendations.Provides senior management with analyses of problems and authoritative economic advice on important decisions.The following are the duties of this position at the full working level of GS-15:Performs a wide variety of economic studies to evaluate policies affecting tax administration and taxpayer compliance and to define feasible alternatives.This involves analyzing long-range effectiveness associated with the issues and resulting recommendations.Provides senior management with analyses of problems and authoritative economic advice on important decisions.Requirements

Conditions of EmploymentTelework Eligible Positions : Telework eligible positions do not guarantee telework. Employees must meet and sustain IRS telework eligibility requirements.Must be a U.S. Citizen or National and provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.Must successfully complete a background investigation.Qualifications

Federal experience is not required. You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement:BASIC REQUIREMENTS - ALL GRADES:You must have a bachelor's or higher degree in economics that included at least 21 semester hours in economics and 3 semester hours in statistics, accounting, or calculus.ORA combination of education and experience equivalent to a major in economics.In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-11:

Applicants must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-09 level in the Federal Service.SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-12:

Applicants must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-11 level in the Federal Service.SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-13:

Applicants must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-12 level in the Federal Service.SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-14:

Applicants must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-13 level in the Federal Service.SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-15:

Applicants must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-14 level in the Federal Service.Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION:

Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements.Additional information

A 1-year probationary period is required.Have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer.This is an open continuous announcement.Required Documents

The following documents are required and must be provided with your application:Online ApplicationEducationRegistration/License (If Applicable)High School DiplomaHow to Apply

This Direct Hire Public Notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection.Agency contact information

IRS Memphis ExternalEmail: [email protected]Address: RAAS, 1111 Constitution Ave, Washington, DC 20224, USNext steps

Once your application package and online questionnaire is received you will receive an acknowledgement email.Fair & Transparent

The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent.

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