Supervisory Human Resources Specialist
Job Location:
Alexandria, VA - USA
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Job Summary
This position is part of the Defense Human Resources Activity. The incumbent will be responsible for leading the development and oversight of the Department of War (DoW)-wide civilian workforce plans policies and programs.
As a Supervisory Human Resources Specialist at the GSsome of your typical work assignments may include:
- Serve as the Deputy Director for Workforce Governance & Integration responsible for 3 lines of effort and leading the development and oversight of Department of War (DoW)-wide civilian workforce plans policies and programs that impact over 800000 employees.
- Directs and manages a variety of major functional areas of civilian personnel policy exercising broad managerial authority to oversee the planning execution and timely completion of strategic policies and initiatives.
- Provides technical and professional leadership by advising and briefing senior executive leadership on broad civilian personnel matters evaluating the adequacy of current HR policies and drafting recommended changes to legislation or federal regulations.
- Exercises full-scope supervisory responsibilities for senior staff including planning and assigning work setting performance standards making decisions on work problems and personnel actions and managing organizational resources to achieve policy and program objectives and ensure timely quality results.
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Males born aftermust be registered for Selective Service
- Resume and supporting documents (See How To Apply)
- Suitable for Federal employment determined by a background investigation
- May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
- Work Schedule: Full Time
- Overtime: Occasionally
- Tour of Duty: Flexible
- Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized/Authorized
- Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt/Non-Exempt
- Financial Disclosure: Required/Not Required
- Telework Eligibility: This position is telework eligible
You may qualify at the GS-15 if you fulfill the following qualifications:
A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service:
- Mastery of advanced Human Resources Management (HRM) principles and concepts to direct the development implementation and oversight of policies and programs across the full human capital life cycle including employment compensation classification labor and employee relations performance management awards and benefits to serve as a technical authority in developing interpreting and ensuring the legal compliance of all Department of War (DoW)-wide civilian personnel policies.
- Expert knowledge of a wide variety of federal laws regulations and legal decisions (e.g. Title 5 Title 10) to serve as the senior-most policy advisor and provide authoritative interpretation and guidance on complex controversial or precedent-setting personnel issues affecting a large-scale multi-system workforce of over 800000 employees.
- Skill in applying analytical methods and seasoned consultative abilities to resolve complex problems and develop legislative or policy recommendations that have a broad impact on agency programs.
- Skill in executive leadership and management directing and supervising a team of senior-level HR specialists program managers and policy advisors and to represent the agency in high-level engagements with external stakeholders
Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.
Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA): To be eligible for a VEOA appointment under Merit Promotion procedures the veteran must be a preference eligible or a veteran separated after 3 years or more of continuous active service performed under honorable conditions.
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Programs: This program applies to employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service or Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed. To receive selection priority for this position you must: 1) meet ICTAP eligibility criteria; 2) be rated well-qualified for the position; Well qualified is defined as possessing the type and quality of experience that exceeds the positions minimum qualifications. and 3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your ICTAP eligibility. For more information: Appointment Authorities: For more information on noncompetitive appointment authority eligibility requirements:
Persons with Disabilities - Schedule A
Special Hiring Authority for Veterans
Special Hiring Authority for Certain Military Spouses
Other Special Appointment Authorities - Subpart F
Males born aftermust be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see selecting official may choose to conduct interviews and once the selection is made you will receive a notification of the decision.
NOTE: Declining to be interviewed or failure to report for a scheduled interview will be considered as a declination for further consideration for employment against this vacancy.
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Annuitant: This position Does/Does not meet criteria for re-employed annuitant. The DoD criteria for hiring Re-employed Annuitants can be found at: candidates must meet time-in-grade requirements (52 weeks at the next lower grade level).
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.
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.
Required Experience:
Manager
