Immigration Services Analyst
Summary
As an Immigration Services Analyst at USCIS, you support operational and administrative functions, conduct research/studies, plan management programs, monitor compliance, train staff, respond to inquiries, coordinate with adjudications, implement management info systems, and analyze data for reports.
Protect your homeland and defend your culture. Join USCIS, America's frontline defense against illegal foreign infiltration and fraud. As an Immigration Services Analyst, you will provide support to both the operational and administrative functions of USCIS operations and research and conduct studies.
The responsibilities described are for the full performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope performed with less independence, and limited complexity.
Plan and conduct a variety of management programs or activities that will impact center activities or operations. Monitor operational activities to ensure they meet compliance requirements.
Conduct training for USCIS staff on standardized procedures and processes related to their duties.
Respond to case specific inquiries from internal and external stakeholders, including various USCIS offices, contractors, and other government agencies.
Perform research and conduct studies which involve the search and examination of USCIS records and databases to obtain information on cases, policies, procedures, and other similar matters to make determinations on case specific problems.
Coordinate with Adjudications Personnel to resolve issues with pending and/or completed applications and petitions.
Coordinate and implement management information systems that focus on long- and short-range plans, policies, programs related to goals, objectives and priorities established by statutes, executive orders, DHS, Program Managers, and/or supervisors.
Research, prepare and provide verbal or written technical guidance, information, and support to various USCIS office management staff in the application of management systems and/or programs.
Conduct data queries, validate and analyze data, and create reports for management on program elements.
Conditions of Employment: You must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National to apply for this position Successfully pass a Background Investigation including financial disclosure You must pass a drug screening Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with the Selective Service Political appointees may require OPM approval before on-boarding USCIS applies the Telework Enhancement Act of 2010 to its telework program This position is not considered "essential" for purposes of reporting to work when the facility might otherwise be closed. Residency Requirement: There is a residency requirement for all applicants not currently employed by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. This residency requirement states that candidates must have, for three of the last five years immediately prior to applying for this position; (1) resided in the United States; OR (2) worked for the United States Government as an employee overseas in a Federal or Military capacity, OR (3) been a dependent of a U.S. Federal or Military employee serving overseas. Probationary Period: You may be required to serve a probationary period of 1 year.