Lead Human Resources Specialist (Classification) 90-Day Roster

• Provides expert advice and authoritative position management and classification information to top management and program directors throughout the Service on a variety of highly complex, controversial and sensitive PM/C problems and issues.
• Analyzes/recommends improvements for organizational design, workflow, span of control, position structures, grade alignments, excessive layering, etc., in full consideration of sound position management and position classification principles.
• Plans and carries out the position classification and position management program for the assigned areas often involving Servicewide issues and practices. Plans and develops action plans, gathers data and prepares position papers tailored to the organizations serviced. Provides position classification and position management advice and assistance to management in assigned areas.
• Plans and manages or conducts special studies or projects that may sometimes be Servicewide in scope and which may involve issues such as, span of control, average grade, assignment of work, organizational structure, etc.
• Develops innovative or unique methods and approaches as indicated by the nature of the normally mission oriented issue encountered.

Federal experience is not required. The experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or Volunteer Service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-timework is considered on a prorated basis.
To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week, on your resume.

You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement:

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-14:
To be minimally qualified for this position at the GS-14 level, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower level in the normal line of progression. Specialized experience is experience demonstrating: Expert knowledge of position classification law, theories, principles, and practices with an understanding of the full range of interrelationships of human resources management programs sufficient to provide integrated solutions to position classification problems/issues; knowledge of communicative techniques in order to meet and deal tactfully and persuasively with others to resolve issues which are often controversial and sensitive in nature and to maintain harmonious relationships with all parties. Expert skills in consulting and facilitation techniques and methods.

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MEET TIME IN GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT: You must meet applicable TIG requirements to be considered eligible. To meet TIG for positions above the GS-05 grade level, you must have served at least one year (52 weeks) at the next lower grade (or equivalent) in the normal line of progression for the position you are applying to. Advancement to positions up to GS-05 is permitted if the position to be filled is no more than two grades above the lowest grade held within the preceding 52 weeks.

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TIME AFTER COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT: By the closing date (or if this is an open continuous announcement, by the cut-off date) specified in this job announcement, current civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since their latest non-temporary appointment from a competitive referral certificate, known as time after competitive appointment. For this requirement, a competitive appointment is one where you applied to and were appointed from an announcement open to "All US Citizens".


For more information on qualifications please refer to OPM's Qualifications Standards.