Department: Department Of The Navy

Agency: Assistant for Administration, Under Secretary of the Navy

Vacancy Announcement Number: NW4-0201-4I247082-SES

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Vacancy Announcement

Department Of The Navy
Assistant for Administration, Under Secretary of the Navy

Vacancy Announcement Number:

NW4-0201-4I247082-SES

 

Opening Date:

Thursday, January 15, 2004

Closing Date:

Monday, February 23, 2004

 

Position:

DIRECTOR, HR POLICY AND PROGRAM DEPT (AMENDED)

Series & Grade:

ES-0201-00/00

 

Salary:

103,700.00 - 142,500.00 USD Annually

 

Duty Locations:

1 vacancy - Washington Metro Area, DC

Related Job Link:

DIRECTOR, HR POLICY AND PROGRAM DEPARTMENT

 

Who May Apply

This announcement is open to Current Federal Employees.

Agencies are permitted to hire noncitizens only in very limited circumstances where there are no qualified citizens available for the position.

Major Duties

This announcement has been amended to reflect editorial changes and extend the closing date.


The incumbent serves as the Director, HR Policy and Program Department in the Office of Civilian Human Resources (OCHR) located at the Washington Navy Yard. The department provides oversight, case processing, and direction in such functions as staffing and placement, position classification and position management, compensation, employee development, and employee/labor relations. The incumbent develops civilian personnel and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and implementation strategies (with the exception of discrimination complaints processing and adjudication), and assesses their effectiveness in contributing to the achievement of the Department of the Navy (DON) mission at the Department, Command, and Activity levels.

The Director, HR Policy and Program Department, serves as senior technical authority for civilian personnel and EEO policy assigned to the OCHR staff, and exercises authorities as delegated. The incumbent directly supervises GS-15 level supervisors in the Executive Personnel & Leadership, Staffing & Classification, and Labor & Employee Relations. The incumbent provides policy guidance and centralized services in the management of the DON Senior Executive Service positions and provides advice, direction and support to Navy-wide affirmative employment programs by designing, developing, and promulgating programs to assist DON commands and activities in meeting their EEO objectives. The incumbent serves as the Vice Chair of the Civilian Leadership Board, and works with senior representatives of the Office of Personnel Management, other Federal agencies, and outside organizations such as the International Personnel Management Association in conducting the business of OCHR. The incumbent frequently serves as the DON representative to senior level interagency and non-government groups interested in developing or recommending wide-ranging civilian personnel policies or legislative initiatives.

Qualifications Required

These factors are required for the incumbent to perform the duties of the position. The mandatory technical qualifications must be met to be rated eligible for this position. Please address BOTH the mandatory and executive qualification factors listed below:

MANDATORY TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS: The incumbent is to describe fully but concisely how his/her experience supports each of the following technical factors:

1. Comprehensive knowledge of Federal human resources and EEO policies, regulations and practices.
2. Knowledge of and experience in the development and implementation of HR/EEO policies, programs and assessment strategies.
3. Demonstrated experience in leveraging HR information management strategies and tools in the execution of policy and programs. :

EXECUTIVE CORE QUALIFICATIONS (ECQs): The ECQs describe the leadership skills needed to succeed in the Senior Executive Service, and are in addition to the specific technical factors listed above. To assess the executive experience of each candidate, applicants who are applying for their initial career appointment in the SES must demonstrate, with specific examples, how their experience is relevant to exercising leadership in each of the five competencies. Current or former SES employees are not required to address the ECQs. A concise executive summary must show where and when the qualifications were obtained, the organizational setting in which the experience was acquired, (e.g. organizational size, level, and assigned fiscal resources), and a narrative discussion of the qualifications.

1. Leading Change.
2. Leading People.
3. Results Driven.
4. Business Acumen.
5. Building Coalitions/Communication.

4. For detailed guidance on ECQs, candidates are strongly encouraged to review the Office of Personnel Management "Guide to Executive Qualifications" at http://www.opm.gov/ses/ecq.html



How You Will Be Evaluated

Applicants will be evaluated based on the quality and extent of their experience, training, and/or education indicated on their resume and responses to the technical and executive qualifications listed above. Awards and supervisory appraisals may also be considered in the rating process.



How To Apply

Applicants are requested to submit 4 two-sided copies of their application package. Please do not staple, tape, or place applications in three-ring binders, folders, etc. A binder or paper clip is recommended. The following documents are required:

1. Resume or OF-612 Optional Application Form for Federal Employment.
2. A narrative response to the Mandatory Technical Factors and the Executive Core Qualifications identified below.
3. If a current or former federal government employee, a copy of your last appointment and/or separation Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) to determine reinstatement eligibility. Status employees should submit a copy of their most recent SF-50.

All applications or resumes must include the following information:
1. Announcement number, title, and grade of the job for which applying.
2. Full name, mailing address (with zip code) and day and evening phone numbers (with area code).
3. Social Security Number.
4. Country of citizenship.
5. Highest federal civilian grade held, including series and dates held.
6. High School - name, city and state (with zip code), and date of diploma or GED.
7. Colleges or universities - name, city, and state (with zip code), major(s), type and year of any degree received (if no degree, show total credits earned and indicate whether semester or quarter hours).
8. Work experience including paid and non-paid public or private sector work experience related to the job for which applying; job title (include series and grade, if Federal job); employer's name and address; supervisor's name and phone number; starting and ending dates (month/year); hours per week; salary. Indicate whether we may contact your current supervisor.
9. Job-related training courses (title and year).
10. Job-related skills (i.e., other languages, computer software/hardware, tools, machinery, typing speed, etc.)
11. Job-related certificates and licenses (current only).
12. Job-related honors, awards, and special accomplishments; for example, publications, memberships in professional or honor societies, leadership activities, public speaking and performance awards (give date, but do not send documents).
13. If current or former federal government employee, a statement indicating whether you have or have not received a separation incentive; if so, provide date.

Failure to submit any required information may result in your not receiving consideration for this position.

ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY MAIL TO THE ADDRESS LISTEDBELOW:

Department of the Navy
Human Resources Service Center Northwest
3230 NW Randall Way
Attn: Recruitment Division, Code 52 (SES)
Silverdale, WA 98383

APPLICATION MATERIAL MUST BE POSTMARKED BY THE CLOSING DATE LISTED ON THIS VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT. All applications and supporting documentation become the property of the HRSC Northwest and will not be returned once submitted.



Other Information

Filling of this position is not subject to the provisions of the DOD Priority Placement Program (PPP) or the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP). Veterans' preference does not apply to the SES.



Reasonable Accommodation Statement

This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.



Supplemental Qualifications Statement

NOTES:
1. Male applicants born after Dec. 31, 1959 must certify at the time of appointment that they have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service law.
2. Selectees are required to participate in direct deposit/electronic funds transfer as the standard method of payment.
3. Use of government franked envelopes to mail applications is prohibited. HRSC Northwest will return applications received in this manner.
4. Applications submitted via fax or email cannot be accepted.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
1. A drug test will be required.
2. PCS/Relocation moving expenses will be paid.
3. Travel may be required.
4. A security clearance will be required.
5. Selectees are required to file a SF-278, Executive Personnel Financial Disclosure Report.

Inquiries Regarding this Vacancy:
For questions concerning this announcement call Nancy Palmer, HRSC-NW at (360) 315-8099. To find out about other job opportunities visit the Department of Navy website: http://www.donhr.navy.mil.

EEO Statements

It is the policy of the Government of the United States to provide equal opportunity in Federal employment for all persons and to prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicap, age, or sexual orientation through a continuing affirmative program in each executive department and agency.



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HRSC-NW, Code 52 (SES)
3230 NW Randall Wy
Silverdale, WA 98311

For questions about this job:
Nancy Palmer, Code 52 (SES)
Phone: 360-315-8099
Internet: www.donhr.navy.mil


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