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Air Force Civilian Career Training MANAGEMENT ANALYST in Pentagon, Virginia
Summary Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose: This is a formal career broadening position, established specifically to provide developmental experience designed to broaden the skills and/or enhance the leadership perspective of an identified high-potential, mid-level manager/executive; it is not a continuing position and assignment duration is NTE 36 months with rotations between divisions. Responsibilities DUTY 1 In a Career Broadener capacity, actively manages programs, policies, operations, activities, and investments addressing nuclear, NC3, and global strike infrastructure modernization and recapitalization, sustainment, human capital, and tactical-through-strategic execution. Assists in resolving critical problems, improving program efficiency, recommending thoroughly researched solutions, and assisting with risk assessment and decision-making for senior management officials. DUTY 2 As a Career Broadener, recommends and leads a broad range of qualitative and quantitative investigation, analyses, and organizational assessments, strategies, and policies addressing nuclear, NC3, and global strike infrastructure modernization and recapitalization, sustainment, human capital, and tactical-through-strategic execution. DUTY 3 As a Career Broadener, represents HAF/AlO and HQ USAF to a variety of multi-organization and multi-department functional area organizations. DUTY 4 In a Career Broadening capacity, prepares and presents effective and comprehensive high-level briefings of conclusions, many being subjective and not readily susceptible to verification until actual operational conditions are encountered. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Specialized Experience: Experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Applicants must have served at least 52 weeks at the GS-13 or higher grade (or equivalent in an alternate pay system) within the Federal Civil Service to be considered for referral. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: I. Knowledge of nuclear and WMD (to include counter-WMD and counter-CBRNE) capabilities and capacities with an emphasis on infrastructure supporting the nuclear enterprise ( e.g., weapon security and storage, runways-taxiways-ramps, Alert and Force Generation facilities); policy and strategy to meet the safety, security, effectiveness, and reliability objectives of nuclear, NC3, and global strike environments; cross-functional nuclear capabilities of the nuclear mission enterprise of AF/AIO. 2. Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures. 3. Knowledge of a range of qualitative and quantitative methods for the assessment and improvement of critical organizational plans and programs participating in or conducting major operations such as mission; tactical training; deployment; mobilization; Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE); operations; and contingency or similar operations. 4. Knowledge of military command structure, missions, programs, and organizational relationships and program goals and objectives, the sequence and timing of key operational events and milestones, and methods of evaluating the effectiveness of planning actions as they relate to actual events to include Nuclear Deterrence Operations and the assessment of the nuclear mission and its infrastructure. 5. Ability to analyze, plan, and adjust work operations of one or more organizational segments to meet program requirements and objectives within available resources. 6. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, negotiate issues, and maintain good working relationships. 7. Ability to assess the status and build products that enable AF/AIO to advocate and explain the important role of the nuclear deterrence capability, the importance of reinvigorating the nuclear enterprise from a stewardship perspective, and the contribution of nuclear capabilities to the strategic deterrence posture. 8. Ability to gather, assemble, and analyze facts, draw conclusions, conduct analysis, devise recommended solutions and package the entire process in briefings, papers, or reports for top management use and decision-making. Education Additional Information PCS restrictions: An employee selected to make a PCS to a Career Broadening assignment is restricted from making a second PCS for 12 months Defense National Relocation Program is Authorized Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. Incentives: Recruitment and/or retention incentives may not be used. Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here. If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here. Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. The law made taxable certain reimbursements and other payments, including driving mileage, airfare and lodging expenses, en-route travel to the new duty station, and temporary storage of those items. The Federal Travel Regulation Bulletin (FTR) 18-05 issued by General Services Administration (GSA) has authorized agencies to use the Withholding Tax Allowance (WTA) and Relocation Income Tax Allowance (RITA) to pay for "substantially all" of the increased tax liability resulting from the "2018 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" for certain eligible individuals. For additional information on WTA/RITA allowances and eligibilities please click here. Subsequently, FTR Bulletin 20-04 issued by GSA, provides further information regarding NDAA FY2020, Public Law 116-92, and the expansion of eligibility beyond "transferred" for WTA/RITA allowances. For additional information, please click here.