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Announcement #877085300

Human Resources Specialist

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What you'd do

About the Position: Serves as a Human Resources Specialist and information analyst/integrator within the Human Resources Management Dir, under the Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army. As a member of a multi-disciplined human resources team, provides analysis of key workforce indicators that support recommendations and decisions made by all levels of management officials within the Headquarters, Department of Army Principal Officials and subordinate elements.

Major duties

Incumbent is responsible for planning, managing and monitoring data and supporting systems across multiple functions and disciplines, including human resources, substance abuse prevention, employee well-being, and quality improvement initiatives. Provides human resources management advisory guidance in development, interpretation and coordination of DCPDS and other civilian automated systems that support accomplishment of specific missions. Consults with leaders in the areas of strategic alignment, workforce planning, leadership and knowledge management, results-oriented performance culture, talent and accountability. Incumbent is recognized as an expert in gathering data from various Army systems, integrating the data, analyzing the results, and creating analysis tools used by management to facilitate decisions for planning and improvements.

What you need to qualify

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Civilian Employees of the Command Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Analyzing quantitative human resources data from multiple automated personnel systems to identify workforce dynamics or forecast short- and long-range organizational requirements; 2) Providing advisory guidance on the implementation, improvement, and capabilities of automated civilian HR systems; 3) Presenting gathered data and analysis to recommend courses of action to decision makers. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12). Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12). Please be clear and specific when describing your experience. We are unable to make assumptions about your experience.

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