Program Analyst or Contract Specialist- BIL (USA) Full Time

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Duties

The Program Analyst:

• Works with program analyst workplaces to create execution measures to track progress toward vital goals.
• Conducts in-depth quantitative and subjective investigation of information for chosen execution measures.
• Contributes to the plan and advancement of a moved-forward centralized database framework for putting away, analyzing, and announcing information for FTA execution measures.
• Contributes to surveying the completeness, unwavering quality, approval, confirmation, and quality of detailed execution data.

The ideal candidate has experience applying strategic and annual performance planning and performance reporting methods and execution announcing strategies and best hones as characterized in the GPRA Modernization Act of 2010, OMB Circular A11 Portion 6 and assembly other necessities of the Establishments for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 [P.L. 115435].

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• You must be a U.S. citizen & meet specialized involvement to qualify.
• Submit application and continue online by 11:59 PM EST on the closing date.
• Required records must be submitted by the closing date.
• Direct Contract Specialist will be utilized to fill this position.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• SELECTIVE SERVICE: Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for the Selective Service Program Analyst.
• GOVERNMENT TRAVEL CARD: This position includes travel. A government contractor-issued travel card will be issued and must be held for official trade only.
• PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Candidates may be required to effectively total a one-year trial period (unless as of now completed).
• TELEWORK: FTA bolsters different work life adaptabilities to incorporate, maxi-flex plans and telework up to 80% as a way to offer assistance pull in and hold gifted people in open benefit, increment specialist efficiency, and superior plan the office to work amid crises. This position may be authorized up to 80% telework as endorsed by management.

Qualifications

To meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must (1) meet the Education Requirement for the series, (2) give a duplicate of transcripts for confirmation, AND (3) meet either the instruction or involvement capabilities for the review at which you are asking consideration.

To qualify for the GS-09 on Experience:

You must have at slightest one year of encounter break even with or comparable to the GS-07 it must include:

• Conducting quantitative and subjective analyses.
• Preparing information introductions in composed and graphical form.
• Supporting execution arranging, examination, and announcing activities.

To qualify for the GS-09 on Education alone:

You must have 2 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a master’s degree (Program Analyst) or have been awarded a master’s or equivalent graduate degree. You can moreover qualify based on a combination of graduate instruction and involvement. This must be completely backed by your continue and transcripts, given with your application.

To qualify for the GS-11 on Experience:

You must have at slightest one year of encounter break even with or proportionate to the GS-09 it must include:

• Applying critical thinking in conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses.
• Preparing information introductions in composed and graphical frame for a common audience.
• Demonstrating information of arranging, planning, directing, and executing execution arranging, investigation, and reporting.

To qualify for the GS-11 on Education alone:

You must have 3 a long time of continuously higher level graduate instruction driving to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or proportionate doctoral degree.
You can moreover qualify based on a combination of higher level graduate instruction and encounter. This must be completely backed by  your continue and transcripts, given with your application.

To qualify for the GS-12 on Experience:

You must have at slightest one year of encounter break even with or proportionate to the GS-11 it must include:

• Applying critical thinking in conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses.
• Preparing information introductions in composed and graphical frame for a common audience.
• Planning, planning, managing, and executing execution arranging, examination, and announcing activities.

You cannot qualify on instruction at the GS-12 level; you must have experience.

To qualify for the GS-13 on Experience:

You must have at slightest one year of involvement rise to or identical to the GS-11 it must include:

• Demonstrating expert skill in conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses with diverse datasets.
• Developing key and yearly execution plans, analyzing execution information, and planning execution reports.
• Managing ventures with consideration to convenience, quality, and budget.

You cannot qualify on instruction at the GS-13 level; you must have experience like in (Program Analyst).

KNOWLEDGE, Aptitudes AND Capacities (KSAs):

Your capabilities will be assessed on the premise of your level of information, aptitudes, capacities and/or competencies in the taking after areas:

• Performance Arranging: The precise and organized approach to effectively accomplish the craved objectives of an person or group all through the appraisal year.
• Performance Announcing: The prepare of collecting, analyzing, and displaying information on item or extend execution permitting groups to recognize ranges for change and make data-driven decisions.
• Program Assessment: A formal and profitable method to degree work and comes about based on job/program responsibilities.

For all sorts of thought, encounter alludes to paid and unpaid involvement, counting volunteer work done through National Benefit programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., proficient, charitable, devout, otherworldly, community, understudy, social, Program Analyst). Volunteer work makes a difference construct basic competencies, information, and aptitudes and can give important preparing and encounter that interprets specifically to paid business. You will get credit for all qualifying involvement, counting volunteer experience

For extra data approximately applying to Government positions, it would be ideal if you tap on the taking after connect: https://www.opm.gov/frequently-asked-questions/employment-faq/federal-hiring/how-do-i-apply-for-federal-jobs/

Students selected in a qualifying degree program can apply if the expected graduation date is inside six months of closing date of the declaration. Graduation transcript must be gotten some time recently begin date.

Other candidates must meet all capability necessities by the closing date of this declaration.

Additional information

The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Transportation and its Operating Administrations from requesting an applicant’s criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In understanding with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are absolved from the arrangements of the Reasonable Chance to Compete Act. Candidates who accept they have been subjected to a infringement of the Reasonable Chance to Compete for Occupations Act, may yield a composed complaint to the Office of Transportation by e-mail at,  FairChanceAct@dot.gov. To learn more, it would be ideal if you visit our page at: The Reasonable Chance to Compete Act | US Division of Transportation

This announcement may be used to fill additional positions if comparable opening happen inside 90 days of the issue date of the referral certificate.

Qualified CTAP/ICTAP candidates get need and will be alluded to the enlisting manager (Program Analyst).

Benefits

A career with the U.S. government gives representatives with a comprehensive benefits bundle. As a government worker, you and your family will have get to to a run of benefits that are outlined to make your government career exceptionally fulfilling (Program Analyst). Opens in a unused window Learn more around government benefits.

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Eligibility for benefits depends on the sort of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or discontinuous. Contact the contracting organization for more data on the particular benefits offered.

How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be assessed for this work based on how well you meet the capabilities above.

For this declaration, all candidates will be looked into to decide if they meet the essential capabilities for this position, particularly the instructive prerequisites. Applications that are confirmed to meet the fundamental capabilities will be alluded to the selecting official.

Applicants will not be evaluated or positioned. Veteran’s Inclination does NOT apply.

DESCRIBING YOUR Encounter: If you don’t mind BE CLEAR AND Particular. WE WILL NOT MAKE Suspicions With respect to YOUR Involvement. All answers given in the on-line handle must be substantiated by a continue (Program Analyst). In case, upon audit, it is decided that your continue and/or supporting archives do not back your reply choices, your application may be evacuated from consideration.

Please guarantee that your work history gives sufficient points of interest to back your answers.

You may see questions for this vacancy.

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 lasting, part-time, brief or an irregular worker. You may be qualified for the taking after benefits, be that as it may, check with your office to make beyond any doubt you’re qualified beneath their policies.

RESUME: – Your continue MUST contain particular data utilized to make a capability assurance that incorporates business starting and finishing dates for each position, whether work is Full-time or Part-time or normal number of hours worked per week in Program Analyst, and position titles. If the position is/was in the government, you will require to give the position arrangement and review level. The continue ought to appear significant involvement and instruction as well as bolster the required specialized encounter. Designed resumes may be transferred afterward in the application prepare. For help with the continue builder, if it’s not too much trouble visit:  https://help.usajobs.gov/how-to

TRANSCRIPTS are REQUIRED if you are substituting education for experience. The transcripts require not be official, but must appear that you meet the expressed instruction necessities (Program Analyst), counting particular major or course requirements.

DISPLACED EMPLOYEES: If asking thought beneath the Career Move Help Program (CTAP) or Interagency CTAP program (ICTAP), you must meet the well qualified guidelines for this opening (assembly least necessities for position and scoring at slightest an 80) and give all of the taking after documents (Program Analyst):

• Your most later execution appraisal.
• The verification of qualification letter from the Office.
• Your most current SF-50, showing current arrangement and grade.
• Displaced representatives may be qualified for ICTAP or CTAP need consideration.

For more data, if it’s not too much trouble survey the OPM Employee’s Direct to Career Transition.

Failure to yield any of the required reports by the closing date of the opening will result in your expulsion from thought for this position. It would be ideal if you survey your application earlier to last accommodation and guarantee you have submitted all fitting records. Uploading reports to USA Occupations does NOT guarantee consideration with your application to our framework. You must confirm that the records are in the framework with your application earlier to last submission.

If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

Education must be certify by an authorizing institution recognized by the U.S. Division of Instruction in arrange for it to be credited towards capabilities. In this manner, give as it were the participation and/or degrees from schools certify by certifying educate recognized by the U.S. Division of Education (Program Analyst).

Failure to give all of the required data as expressed in this opening declaration may result in an ineligible rating or may influence the generally rating.

How to Apply

You must yield a total application bundle (counting continue, opportunity questions and supporting reports) no afterward than 11:59 pm (EST) on the closing date of the announcement.

• To start, press the “Apply Online” button on the work declaration posting.
• Follow the bearings to enlist, yield all required reports and total the evaluation questionnaire.
• You may survey your spared application(s) at https://help.usajobs.gov/

If you are having trouble applying online, if you don’t mind contact the Dab Robotized Staffing Office through e-mail at: Transjobs@dot.gov

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require an settlement or other help to apply online (Program Analyst), if you don’t mind inform the Speck Mechanized Staffing Office through e-mail at: Transjobs@dot.gov. If you require a sensible convenience amid the meet prepare, it would be ideal if you inform the Office of Human Assets, Staffing and Classification Division, through e-mail at FTAStaffing@dot.gov.

Agency contact information

Email: TRANSJOBS@dot.gov
Address: DOT, Government Travel ADMINISTRATION
Submit Application and Records Online: 1200 Unused Shirt Ave SE / HAHR – 50, Washington, Area of Columbia 20590, United States

Next steps

You may check your application status by logging into USAJobs.com (Select “My USA Jobs” and press “Applications“. Inside two weeks of the closing date, a Human Assets Pro will assess your application. Qualified candidates will be alluded to the contracting chief (Program Analyst). If you are chosen for an meet, the contracting organization will contact you specifically, that are good or positive environment for new comers. Once the position is filled, we will inform all candidates of their last status.

Fair and Transparent

The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

• Criminal history inquiries.
• Equal Business Opportunity (EEO) Policy.
• Financial suitability.
• New worker trial period.
• Privacy Act.
• Reasonable convenience policy.
• Selective Service.
• Signature and untrue statements.
• Social security number request.

If you are depending on your instruction to meet capability requirements:

Education must be certify by an authorizing institution recognized by the U.S. Division of Instruction in arrange for it to be credited towards capabilities. In this manner of Program Analyst, give as it were the participation and/or degrees from schools licensed by authorizing teach recognized by the U.S. Office of Education.

Failure to give all of the required data as expressed in this opportunity declaration may result in an ineligible rating or may influence the in general rating.

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This work is open to

• The public: U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe dependability to the U.S.
• Career move (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL): Federal representatives who meet the definition of a “excess” or “uprooted” employee.

Clarification from the agency

Applications will be acknowledged from any U.S. citizen. Coordinate Contract Specialist will be utilized to fill this position. The ‘Rule of Three’, Veterans Inclination and conventional rating and positioning of candidates does not apply to this opportunity.