What are the responsibilities and job description for the MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM ANALYST position at Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff?

Summary

This position is part of the Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The incumbent will be responsible for performing planner, designer, and controller functions in support of multinational force development efforts for the Multinational Capability Development Campaign and for specific US-led projects, ensuring that campaign plans, project plans, and associated events are designed to focus and drive realistic, achievable, and value added outcomes.

This job is open to

The public

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)

Federal employees who meet the definition of a "surplus" or "displaced" employee.

Military spouses

Clarification from the agency

All U.S. Citizens

Duties

As a MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM ANALYST at the GS-0343-14 some of your typical work assignments may include :

Works with the MCDC (Multinational Capability Development Campaign) Branch Head, MCDC US National Director, MCDC Executive Steering Group (ESG) Chairperson (typically a Flag / General Officer / Senior Executive Service person), project leaders, project sponsors, customers, and other key stakeholders to : identify requirements, constraints and restraints; design projects; document all activities; and baseline end-to-end plans.

Supports the MCDC Branch planning efforts to integrate appropriate multinational and coalition expertise and resources based on a prioritized list of topics and capabilities of mutual interest.

Incumbent works with MCDC members and ad hoc team members to ensure campaign and projectobjectives are established, tracked and met according to established deadlines.

Coordinates policy development and business rules, and establishes processes for implementation of new MCDC programs.

Identifies multinational force development capability gaps, developing and evaluating corresponding non-material solutions, and transitioning the resulting multinational and international force development capabilities to meet present and future operational needs of the Joint Staff, CCMDs and Services.

Develops detailed data collection and analysis plans for use in evaluating force development capability gaps.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

Must be a U.S. citizen

Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service

Resume and supporting documents (See How To Apply)

Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation

May be required to successfully complete a probationary period

Work Schedule : Fulltime

Overtime : Occasionally

Tour of Duty : Flexible

Recruitment Incentives : May be Authorized

Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) : Exempt

Financial Disclosure : Not Required

Telework Eligibility : This position is telework eligible

Security : Employee must obtain / maintain a Special Sensitive (Top Secret / SCI) security clearance

Drug Testing Designated Position : Yes

Passport : Required

The incumbent may be required to work overtime, holidays and weekends during peak workloads.

Qualifications

You may qualify at the GS-14, if you fulfill the following qualifications :

A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service :

Analyzing functional concepts and capabilities;

Ensuring compliance with strategic guidance and directives;

Identifying problems and potential issues and implementing solutions that cross over multiple organizational lines and management levels.

Experience refers to 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.

Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

Additional information

Re-employed Annuitant : This position does not meet criteria for re-employed annuitant. The DoD criteria for hiring Re-employed Annuitants can be found at :

All applicants must meet qualifications and eligibility criteria by the closing date of the announcement.

Interagency Career Transition Assistance Programs ( ICTAP eligibility) : This program applies to employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service or Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed. To receive selection priority for this position, you must : 1) meet ICTAP eligibility criteria; 2) be rated well-qualified for the position; Well qualified is defined as possessing the type and quality of experience that exceeds the positions minimum qualifications. and 3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your ICTAP eligibility. For more information :

Military Spouse Preference : If you are entitled to military spouse preference, in order to receive this preference you must choose the spousal eligibility in your application package referencing MSP Military Spouse Preference. Your preference entitlement will be verified by the employing agency. If you are claiming military spouse preference and qualified for the position, your name will be placed below preference eligible veteran candidates and above non-preference candidates on a list sent to the hiring manager for employment consideration. To claim Military Spouse Preference (MSP) please complete the Military Spouse PPP Self-Certification Checklist, save the document and attach it to your application package.

Priority Placement Program (PPP) DoD Retained Grade Preference (RGP) : In order to receive this preference, you must choose to apply using the "Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference (RGP)" eligibility. If you are claiming RGP and are determined to be Well Qualified (score of 85 or above) for the position, you will be referred to the hiring manager as a priority applicant. Information and required documentation for claiming MSP may be found at the General Applicant Information and Definitions link below. To be eligible as a RGP, you must submit the following supporting documents with your application package : a signed Retained Grade PPP Self-Certification Checklist (DD3145-1 (whs.mil)); a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) effecting the placement in retained grade status; or a copy of the notification letter you received regarding the RIF or classification downgrade.

Benefits

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How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

We will review your resume and supporting documents, to ensure you meet the basic qualification requirements. We will evaluate each applicant who meets the basic qualifications on the information provided and evaluate your relevant work experiences as it relates to fundamental competencies, identified below, required for this position.

Competencies :

Business Analysis

Program Management

Program Planning, Review and Evaluation

Based on the results of this evaluation, you will be placed in one of the following quality categories :

Best Qualified : This highest category will be used for those candidates who possess the type and quality of experience that substantially exceeds the minimum qualifications of the position, including any selective placement factors and / or appropriate quality ranking factor(s), as determined by the job analysis.

Highly Qualified : This higher category will be used for those candidates who possess the type and quality of experience that exceed the minimum qualifications of the position, including any selective placement factors and / or appropriate quality ranking factor(s) as determined by the job analysis.

Qualified : This lowest category will be used for those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications of the position, including all selective placement factors and appropriate quality ranking factor(s) and are proficient in some, but not all, of the requirements of the position. Candidates may require extensive training and / or orientation in order to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position.

Names of the candidates in the Best Qualified category will be sent first to the hiring manager for employment consideration. Applicants in other categories will be referred in accordance with category rating procedures.

Veterans Preference : If you are entitled to veterans preference, you should indicate the type of veterans' preference you are claiming on your resume. Your veterans' preference entitlement will be verified by the employing agency. If you are entitled to veterans' preference and qualified for the position, your name will be placed above non-preference candidates on a list sent to the hiring manager for employment consideration. Qualified veterans' preference eligible with a service-connected disability of 10% or more will be listed at the top of the highest quality category depending on the position and grade level of the job.

For information on entitlement seeFeds Hire Vets - Job Seekers - Veterans .

Benefits

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Required Documents

As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.

The documents you are required to submit vary based on the authority you are using to apply (i.e., applying as a veteran, applying as a current permanent Federal employee, applying as a reinstatement, etc).

Your complete application includes your COMPLETE resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.

The following documents are REQUIRED :

1. Your resume :

Your resume may be submitted on any format. It must include your name and contact information and support the specialized experience described in this announcement.

For qualifications determinations your resume must contain the number of hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i.e., "HRS per week and month / year to month / year" or "HRS per week and month / year to present").

For additional information see : What to include in your resume

2 . SF50

All current and former civilian Federal employees must submit a copy of your MOST RECENT SF50 (Notification of Personnel Action) showing your tenure, grade and step, salary, and type of position occupied (i.e., Excepted or Competitive); or similar Notification of Personnel Action documentation, i.e., Transcript of Service, Form 1150, etc.

3. Veteran's Documents :

If applying using veteran's preference or under a Veteran's hiring authority you must submit the following documents : DD214 showing character of service, SF-15 Form and VA letter showing final percentage, or certification of expected discharge or release from active duty.

PLEASE REVIEW THE BELOW LINK FOR OTHER SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS needed for proof of eligibility :

If you are claiming Military Spouse Preference, you must submit supporting documents with your application package. These documents must provide acceptable information to verify : you reside within the commuting area of your sponsor's permanent duty station (PDS); proof of marriage to the active duty sponsor, proof of military member's active duty status, and other documentation required by the vacancy announcement to which you are applying; and must meet all pre-employment criteria and be eligible for immediate noncompetitive appointment to a position in the competitive service. Documentation required : Marriage Certificate or License, Signed Self-Certification Checklist, Veterans' Preference documentation (e.g., DD-214, VA Letter, Statement of Service, if applicable), Transcripts (if applicable). Additional documentation required if previously held a federal position : SF-50s (e.g., LWOP, highest grade held, overseas appointments, etc.), SF-75 Information, and documentation of performance rating of record (dated within the last 12 months)

For More Information : www.dla.mil / Portals / 104 / Documents / Careers / downloads / PPP_SELFCERTIFICATIONCHECKLIST_1119.pdf?ver=WZ-PFkneJHelyB0dSlBi5g==

How to Apply

To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below.

The complete application package must be submitted by 11 : 59 PM (EST) on the closing date to receive consideration.

To begin, click Apply Online to access an online application. Follow the prompts to select your USAJOBS resume and / or other supporting documents. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account or you may need to create a new account.

You will be taken to an online application. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation, and submit the application.

You will receive an email notification when your application has been received for the announcement.

To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account, , select the Application Status link and then select the More Information link for this position. The Application Status page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and your responses submitted to the online application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.

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Agency contact information

DE Applicant Inquires

Phone

614-692-0420

DEApplicantInquiries@dla.mil

Address

Joint Chiefs of Staff

Joint Staff

Pentagon

Washington, DC 20318

Next steps

Once you successfully complete the application process, you will receive a notification of receipt. Your application package will be reviewed to ensure you meet the basic eligibility and qualifications requirements, and you will receive a notification. A review will be made of your online questionnaire and the documentation you submitted to support your responses. A list of qualified applicants will be created and sent to the selecting official. All applicants reviewed and / or referred will receive a notification letter.

A list of qualified applicants will be created and sent to the selecting official. All applicants reviewed and / or referred will receive a notification letter.

The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews, and once the selection is made, you will receive a notification of the decision.

Please review the General Application Information and Definitions at :

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Required Documents