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Program Analyst

Summary

Analyzes and improves government vocational rehabilitation programs, drafts reports, and supports policy development for the Veterans Benefits Administration.

The principal duties and responsibilities of the incumbent are to serve as the Management and Program Analysis in the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Division (VR&E) of the Waco and Houston Regional Office. The primary purpose for this position is to identify and analyze issues and problems and proposes resolutions as well as manage training programs and internal controls required for VR&E program administration.

The incumbent provides the support necessary for the VR&E Officer to carry out the functions of supervision, outreach, policy and procedure development, resource development and program oversight. A non-competitive promotion of the incumbent of this position to the next level of the career ladder to Program Analysis GS-0343-11, may be affected, provided that position is classifiable to its present title, series, and grade level at the time the incumbent meets all statutory and regulatory requirements which include, but are not limited to, the following: Specific duties include but are not limited to: Performs management and/or program support work such as program or office planning, evaluation of programs or issues, training program administration, correspondence control, liaison, or special projects Evaluates, processes, or makes recommendations for effective organizational changes. Performs org. analysis for functional areas of division. Assimilates data for the VR&E Officer and develops graphs and charts for Quarterly Briefings, Trip Packs, and other technical reports. Compiles and controls monthly reports from professional and para-professional staffers. Assists with program oversight within the VR&E division via management directed Communicates internally and externally with the full range of agency stakeholders. Research and/or analyzes problems, issues, or program requirements. Reviews information, reconciles conflicting data, and devises new or modified methods to analyze findings. Analyzes and prepares program status reports for review at all levels. Responsible for internal controls and Division SAORs. Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met. Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level. The grade progression for this position is GS 11. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Compressed/Flexible: Not Available Telework: Yes - This position is eligible for situational (ad hoc) telework only. The selectee is required to report to the official duty station each scheduled workday. Telework may be approved only on a case-by-case basis with supervisory approval. Routine or recurring telework is not authorized for this position. Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Program Analyst; PD414570 and PD24220 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required

As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the Agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the Agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of Federal service. Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 You may be required to serve a probationary period Subject to background/security investigation Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements I-9 Acceptable Documents.

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