Summary
This is a National Guard Title 5 Excepted Service Position.
This a Permanent/Indefinite with Right to Convert (will retain current tenure if on-board with agency) GS-0301-12 DATA ANALYTICS SPECIALIST (TITLE 5), Position Description Number T5879000 and is part of the MO United States Property and Fiscal Office, Data Processing Center.
This job is open to
Clarification from the agency
WHO MAY APPLY: All qualified permanent and indefinite Title 5 National Guard employees who are currently working for the USPFO in Jefferson City, Missouri.
Duties
- Provides technical advice on all aspects of data analytics.
- Responsible for administering and coordinating a complex data analytics portfolio including Army and Air National Guard and highly technical special projects.
- Researches, designs, develops and manages the content, and features data analytic applications.
- Uses data analytic and business intelligent tools to develop custom workflows, other applications and to process numerous additional data analytics and management tasks.
- Conducts studies, identifies trends, risks, and themes based on the data and information.
- Applies scientific and statistical standards to evaluate data to develop high-priority analyses and metrics.
- Counsels and advises others including Federal staff, and recipients to accomplish the program goals.
- Identifies areas for new content based on the needs of key business stakeholders for the purpose of accelerating decision time and increasing accountability.
- Manage full development life cycle using necessary software for hosting and facilitating web site communications to include analysis, planning, development, test, implementation, and maintenance.
- Designs and maintains related key performance indicators.
- Performs qualitative and quantitative techniques to analyze and measure the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of National Guard programs.
- Applies appropriate program evaluation and measurement in order to prepare project papers and staff reports and provides briefings.
- Reviews and comments on proposed changes in rules or regulations, conducts special studies, and prepares position papers and special reports.
- May have limited leader responsibilities.
- Provides input to the supervisor concerning selections, promotions, reassignments, recognition of outstanding performance.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Conditions of employment
- Acceptance of an Excepted Service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
- United States Citizenship is required.
- Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
- Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
- Failure to complete management prescribed courses for full-time support personnel within the first year of employment or assignment, may be cause for reassignment or termination.
- Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
- Position is subject to the provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program.
- May be required to successfully complete a trial period.
- Indefinite employment can be terminated with a 30 day notice.
- Management has the right to convert indefinite employment to permanent status without re-advertising.
- If selected individual is in a Permanent status (Tenure 1 or 2) with the Missouri Army National Guard, that individual will retain their Permanent status.
- If selected individual is in an Indefinite status (Tenure 3) with the Missouri Army National Guard, that individual will retain their Indefinite status.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
- This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.
- Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission.
- Irregular and/or overtime (compensatory) hours may be required to support operational requirements or contingencies or may be required to work hours.
- May be required to travel by car, in military and/or commercial aircraft and by other means of transportation as appropriate to perform temporary duty assignments.
- The work may require the incumbent to drive a motor vehicle; if so, and an appropriate valid driver’s license is mandatory.
- This position is designated as Essential Personnel and may be subject to duty in preparation for, or in response to, a state emergency or disaster declaration.
Qualifications
GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Must possess experience, education or training that provided you with a general knowledge of principles of organization, management, and administration; compiling reports, letters, memoranda, etc.; required person-to-person contacts to convey information; and experience using computer and automation systems.
GS-12 SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must possess one year of experience equivalent to at least the GS 11 grade level or pay band in the Federal Service or equivalent in the private or public sector that experience in program or managerial experience in a type of work or a combination of functions directly related to the position to be filled or in comparable work functions; experience developing and recommending policy; organizing and carrying out specific programs, evaluating and recommending changes in methods of operations? This specialized experience must also include knowledge of data analytics principles and policies and a working knowledge of software such as Power BI and other Power Platform tools.
Education
This job does not have a qualification requirement that allows substitution of education for specialized experience.
Additional information
Selective Service Act:
If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx).
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.
Required Documents
To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Packet which may include the following:
- Resume (must include the following information)
- First and Last Name
- Contact Information (Phone Number and Email)
- Position Title(s)
- Company/Organization Name(s)
- Dates of Employment (MONTH and YEAR)
- Duties Performed - brief descriptions that show you can perform the tasks at the required level listed in the job announcement
Please be advised that copying and pasting the specialized experience from the vacancy announcement into your resume is prohibited and will result in your resume being disqualified.
It is best practice to ensure military career information is listed in addition to civilian career information.
- Transcripts - Only a requirement if education is required OR you substitute education for specialized experience
Unofficial copies may be submitted for application purposes, but placement will not occur until official transcripts have been provided.
- SF-50 - If you have previously been employed by another Federal Agency or previously worked for our agency, please submit a copy of the last Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50).
This is NOT a requirement for those that have never been employed by a Federal Agency or those currently employed by our agency.
- DD214s
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, you must complete the online application/Occupational Questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To view the Occupational Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13100309
A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration.
To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.
Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.
You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.
To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/.
Next steps
Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application.