Supervisory Program Analyst_

New Orleans

Summary This position is located in the Office of the Chief Financial Officer, National Finance Center, Government Employee Services Division, Payroll Accounting Directorate, Payroll Reconciliation Branch, Section 3, Military Deposit and Reconciliation Section in New Orleans, LA. This position serves as the Section Head and is responsible for the section's performance of a variety of technical, administrative and analytical duties in connection with resolving user payroll and personnel problems. Responsibilities Independently plans, directs, coordinates, manages and supervises the functions and missions assigned. Oversees monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of payroll/personnel system changes, modifications and work processes and procedures Ensures that management controls are maintained, evaluated, and reported under the guidelines from oversight agencies; e.g., OMB, GAO, GSA, and Treasury. Utilizes qualitative and quantitative techniques for analyzing and measuring the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of administrative and technical programs. Provides support and authoritative guidance for management issues that are impacted by payroll/personnel issues. Provides oversight and guidance on regulatory and policy requirements; Ensuring that operations of the section are compliant with all applicable guidelines. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Applicants must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of the announcement including time-in-grade restrictions, specialized experience and/or education, as defined below. Specialized Experience: You must have one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level (GS-12) or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent in the public sector. Specialized experience for this position includes: Experience evaluating administrative laws, policies, regulations (OMB, OPM, GSA,, Treasury), and precedents applicable to the administration of payroll/personnel processes, procedures and requirements. Experience planning and coordinating large automated payroll processing and inquiry systems for an organization. Experience providing guidance on regulatory and policy requirements in an organization to ensure that the automated payroll operations of the section are compliant with all agency applicable guidelines. Time-in-Grade Requirements: Merit promotion applicants holding or having held a GS position in the past 52 weeks must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements. One year at the GS-12 is required to be eligible for the GS-13. Time-in-Grade requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement. Applicants MUST submit an SF-50 that illustrates time-in-grade and reflects title, series, and grade. No Award SF-50 will be accepted. NOTE: This experience must be demonstrated on your resume/supporting documents. 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 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 Education cannot be substituted for experience at the GS-13 grade level. Additional Information Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP), Reemployment Priority List (RPL), or Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP): Visit the OPM website for information on how to apply as a CTAP, RPL, or ICTAP eligible. To exercise selection priority for this vacancy, CTAP/RPL/ICTAP candidates must meet the basic eligibility requirements and all selective factors. CTAP/ICTAP candidates must be rated and determined to be well qualified (or above) based on an evaluation of the competencies listed in the How You Will Be Evaluated section. When assessed through a score-based category rating method, CTAP/ICTAP applicants must receive a rating of at least 85 out of a possible 100. Veterans who are preference eligible or who have been separated from the armed forces under honorable conditions after three years or more of continuous active service are eligible for consideration under the Veteran's Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA). Farm Service Agency (FSA) County Employees: Permanent County employees without prior Federal tenure who are selected for a Civil Service position under Public Law 105-277 will be given a career-conditional appointment and must serve a 1-year probationary period. Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act (LMWFA) provides current or former temporary or term employees of federal land management agencies opportunity to compete for permanent competitive service positions. Individuals must have more than 24 months of service without a break between appointments of two or more years. Service must be in the competitive service and have been at a successful level of performance or better. Refer to PUBLIC LAW 114-47-AUG. 7, 2015 for more information. This position may be eligible to telework up to four days per week, based upon the duties of the position. This position may also be eligible for flexible work arrangements as determined by agency policy and any applicable collective bargaining agreements. This position is not included in the bargaining unit.