Duties

• You will learn/develop basic planning, policy development, practical guidance on matters associated with Integrated Program Management, Earned Value Management, program schedule analysis, contractor cost data reporting, cost software data reporting.
• You will Understand how to, and the importance of, complying with Department of Defense and Department of the Navy weapons system acquisition policies and cost analysis policies.
• You will learn and develop analytical techniques using EVM data.
• You will learn and develop techniques to use EVM tools to support effective implementation of IPM and contractor cost data reporting requirements.
• You will assist programs regarding Integrated Baseline Reviews and contractor cost data collection requirements and analysis.
• You will assist as an IPM/EVM and contractor cost data reporting analyst for program offices, cost analysis teams, functional directorates and external customers.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Per the preliminary nationwide injunction on E.O. 14043, COVID-19 vaccinations will not be implemented or enforced. For more information on vaccine status and workplace safety protocol requirements see Additional Information below.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a final TS/SCI security clearance prior to entry on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain required level of security clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal from this position.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or pass the test. You will be subject to random drug testing.
• You may be required to complete ethics orientation within three months of appointment and submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure, OGE-450, within 30 days of appointment.

Qualifications

Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05/GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: providing specialized program schedule analysis support utilizing the critical path method, applying predictive measures to forecast current delivery status, providing Earned Value Management (EVM) analysis, integrating schedule changes with cost changes to understand impacts to the program's cost and schedule position, participating in Integrated Baseline Reviews, and planning, reviewing, and analyzing acquisition contract data reporting for major defense weapon systems programs.

The applicant should have experience in EVM and Schedule analysis providing support to program offices, understanding policy and procedures for EVM and Schedule analysis, participation in presenting analyses to managers, consolidating information into portfolios, and reviewing products to ensure that they meet quality standards.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1100/general-business-and-industry-series-1101a/

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.

Additional information

COVID VACCINATION INFORMATION: To comply with the recent preliminary nationwide injunction on Executive Order 14043, Requiring Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination for Federal Employees, the Department of the Navy is not taking any action to implement or enforce the COVID-19 vaccination requirement. New hires will need to provide their vaccination status as well as comply with workplace safety protocols related to masking, physical distancing, testing, travel, and quarantine.

This position is in the excepted service and does not confer civil service competitive status.

This position may be eligible for ad-hoc situational telework at the discretion of the supervisor.

Several vacancies may be filled.

A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.

Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf .

If you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.