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Announcement #880491200

Workforce Management Specialist

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Vicksburg, Mississippi
Federal transitionFederal employeesLand managementMilitary spousesNational GuardVeteransTelework eligible

What you'd do

About the Position: USACE offers a team-inspiring and collaborative work environment; providing challenging and rewarding careers across a variety of disciplines. We rely on leaders with vision, creativity, and programmatic and technical expertise to lead us into the future. Align your talents with your passion and find out why the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers is a great place to work!

Major duties

Serve as principal functional and technical expert for workforce-management activities for the assigned District Corps of Engineers. Provide in-out processing to employees and provides necessary documents to employee and supervisor. Coordinate personnel actions with supervisors and managers, including initiating, monitoring and tracking personnel action requests using automated human resource systems. Administer an assigned Districts Corps of Engineers recruitment program.

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 Department of Army Civilian Employees 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 GS 11 Specialized Experience: .One year of specialized experience which includes 1) Applying federal civilian human resource guidelines, policies, standard operating procedures and regulations; 2) Providing program guidance and assistance on a variety of federal civilian personnel programs; and 3) Screening records or documents for completeness, accuracy and regulatory compliance and coordinating corrections. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09). OR Education: Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: Business Administration, Human Resources, etc. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages. 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-09) GS 12 Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes managing personnel strategic needs, including workforce analysis and planning, HR Policy and recruitment strategies, and coordination with servicing Human Resources on staffing , classification, employee and labor relations and equal employment.. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. 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-11).

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