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Program Analyst

Full Time
$59,966 – $94,317 Per Year
Closing on Dec 18, 2024

Location:
Michigan, Battle Creek
Requires Relocation:
No
Start Date:
11/12/2024
End Date:
18/12/2024
Offering Type:
Permanent
Hiring Paths:
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees - Competitive service Individuals with disabilities Military spouses Veterans
Service Type:
Competitive
Travel Percentage:
Occasional travel

About Defense Logistics Agency

America’s Combat Logistics Support Agency: The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) agency. DLA provides worldwide logistics support for the missions of the Military Departments and the Unified Combatant Commands under conditions of peace and war. It also provides logistics support to other DoD Components and certain Federal agencies, foreign governments, international organizations, and others as authorized.

Job summary

See below for important information regarding this job.

Major duties

If selected at the GS-09 level, the below responsibilities will be performed in a developmental capacity. Works as a senior team member responsible for the development, design and implementation of logistics related initiatives/projects/programs and associated workload/assignments. Performs a variety of activities regarding data analytics that are subjective in nature and require an understanding of the single item of supply principles that provides the foundation for the U.S. Federal Catalog System. Performs a variety of tasks to assist in program development and/or enhancements to existing data information systems such as the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) and several NATO Logistics Systems/Applications. Develop/create statistical data that may include using databases and manipulating data files to extract data elements to support decisions and/or recommendations proposed to measure mission effectiveness. Collaborates initiatives for achievement of desired goals and accomplishments. Defines/assigns work to be accomplished within prescribed target dates.

Qualification

To qualify for a Program Analyst, your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-11 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. To qualify at the GS-09 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: GS-09: Under supervision perform a variety of activities regarding data analytics that are subjective in nature and require an understanding of the single item of supply principles; Displayed in-depth/expert knowledge of NATO cataloging policies and procedures and the ability to communicate/advocate policy with foreign countries and domestic customers; Performing tasks to assist in program development and/or enhancements to existing data information systems; and Demonstrated understanding of how item logistics data impacts the DOD Supply and NATO supply chain process to anticipate customer requirements. GS-11: Perform a variety of activities regarding data analytics that are subjective in nature and require an understanding of the single item of supply principles; Displayed in-depth/expert knowledge of NATO cataloging policies and procedures and the ability to communicate/advocate policy with foreign countries and domestic customers; Performing tasks to assist in program development and/or enhancements to existing data information systems; and Demonstrated understanding of how item logistics data impacts the DOD Supply and NATO supply chain process to anticipate customer requirements. B. Education Substitution: Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. Education must be from a college or university accredited by an organization approved by the U.S. Department of Education. See http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/Search.aspx. If using education to meet basic qualifications, YOU MUST SUBMIT A TRANSCRIPT as supplemental documentation. To qualify based on education in lieu of specialized experience, you must possess: GS-09: A Masters or equivalent graduate degree, or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LLB. or J.D., if related… GS-11: A Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M., if related.3 C. Combination: Combinations of successfully completed post-high school education and experience may be used to meet total qualification requirements for the GS 09 grade level and may be computed by first determining the applicant's total qualifying experience as a percentage of the experience required for the grade level; then determining the applicant's education as a percentage of the education required for the grade level; and then adding the two percentages. The total percentages must equal at least 100 percent to qualify an applicant for that grade level. Only graduate education in excess of the amount required for the next lower grade level may be used to qualify applicants for positions at the GS-09 or GS-11 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

Are you using your education to qualify? You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at time of application. GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study. FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

Evaluations

The assessments for this job will measure the following Competencies: Program Management Analysis Communication Once the application process is complete, a review of your resume and supporting documentation may be completed and compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. The rating you receive is based on your responses to the assessment questionnaire. The score is a measure of the degree to which your background matches the competencies required for this position. If your resume and/or supporting documentation is reviewed and a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating.