Program Analyst

About this role

Federal experience is not required. Experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or through Volunteer Service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-timework is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/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.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-12 Level: You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position must include: Working with telephone systems to ensure the systems are functioning as required, recognizing and troubleshooting problems, and providing solutions to problems identified; Applying interpersonal techniques to establish and maintain effective relationships with and gain confidence and cooperation of supervisors to accept explanations and recommendations on complex issues; Applying oral and written communication techniques to prepare responses; Conducting studies and projects to increase productivity and efficiency in programs; Recommending solutions to problems identified; Completing necessary documentation for administrative duties; Developing reports using ACEYUS, ETD, Excel, Verint, and other data sources to target areas where the site is excelling or has a deficit.

AND You must also meet the following requirement(s): TIME AFTER COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT (TACA): Current civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since their latest non-temporary appointment from a competitive referral certificate, known as time after competitive appointment. For this requirement, a competitive appointment is one where you applied to and were appointed from an announcement open to "All US Citizens".

TIME IN GRADE (TIG): For positions above the GS-05, applicants must meet applicable time-in-­grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year (52 weeks) at the next lower grade level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the grade you are applying for. For positions at the GS-5, you cannot advance to the GS-05 if you have held a GS-02 in the past 52 weeks. There is no TIG restriction for GS-02, 03, or 04 positions.