Public Notice for Program Manager (Direct Hire)

Qualifications Reference: HRPM, EMP-1.7 Qualifications and OPM General Schedule Qualification Standards.

https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0300/program-management-series-0340/

FV-F level you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least three years of progressively responsible general experience that demonstrates the ability to analyze problems to identify significant factors, gather pertinent data and recognize solutions, plan and organize work and convey information, with at least one year equivalent to the FG/GS-4.

Or

Successful completion of 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree, gained from an accredited college or university.

OR Combination of education and experience may be qualifying for this position.

FV-G. Possession of at least one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to FV-F, FG/GS-5 thru 9 level. Examples may include: developing standard operating procedures, cost estimates and presentation materials for administrative support programs; tracks statistical information and prepares reports; identifies problems through analysis of various reports; planning, organizing, and carrying through to completion analytical studies; participates in conducting all phases of projects; assists with decision making, policy development, and resource planning.

Or

Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related. Education must be directly related to the position.

OR Combination of education and experience may be qualifying for this position.

FV-H. Possession of at least one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to FV-G, (FG/GS-10/11) level. Examples may include: experience in program management life cycle development and administrative and control of assigned administrative/technical (e.g., budget, procurement, supply chain) programs on behalf of an organization; analyzes/evaluates work plans/processes and implements action plans to enhance operational effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity; develops and tracks statistical information and metrics; provides input on resource requirements for assigned programs; provides recommendations for program improvement managing resources, and assures implementation by organizations.

FV-I. Possession of at least one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to FV-H, FG/GS 12 level. Examples may include: experience coordinating with internal and external sources regarding workflow and priorities to increase effectiveness of operations and overall program management and cost effective measures; oversees development project/program requirements, objectives and metrics, and resolving conflicts among schedules, funding, and resources; identifies opportunities to incorporate process improvements and best practices utilizing customer feedback, internal and external audits, and/or lessons learned activities.

FV-J. Possession of at least one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to FV-I, FG/GS 13 level. Examples may include: experience overseeing the development of program cost effectiveness measures, program goals, resource needs and overall effectiveness in terms of mission accomplishments; advising management and colleagues on difficult problems, conducting special studies, proposing options and alternatives, and representing the organization for assigned programs.

FV-K. Possession of at least one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to FV-J, FG/GS 14 level. Examples may include: experience providing leadership in determining program goals, resource needs, developing work plans, and allocating resources as well as establishing goals and controls to ensure activities meet established timelines.