Crisis Opers Spec

4 weeks ago

Washington, United States U.S. Agency for International Development Full time

**Duties**:

- Serves as an expert on policy, program, and/or operational function issues, and develops policies, strategies, processes, procedures, and plans for office
- Assesses effectiveness or recommends improvement of program and/or operational processes and systems encompassing difficult and diverse issues that affect aspects of major international crisis operations programs.
- Identifies and proposes solutions to problems that are of major importance to planning the direction for future international crisis programs and/or operational functions that have implications for foreign/national security policy.
- Participates in developing strategies for implementing crisis operations programs and/or operational functions. Develops detailed plans for implementing them, and oversees implementation.
- Informs stakeholders of changes in programs and/or operational functions, conducting briefings on major program changes.

**Requirements**:
**Conditions of Employment**:

- United States Citizenship is required.
- Relevant experience (see Qualifications below).
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
- Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with the Selective Service.
- You may be required to serve a two-year probationary period if selected.
- Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer is required

**Qualifications**:
**Basic Requirements**:

- **Degree**: major or equivalent, or a combination of courses totaling at least 24 semester hours, in international law and international relations, political science, economics, history, sociology, geography, social or cultural anthropology, law, statistics, or in the humanities; or 12 semester hours in one of the above disciplines and 12 semester hours in statistics/quantitative methods.

or
- **Combination of education and experience**: courses equivalent to a major, or a combination of related courses totaling at least 24 semester hours, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education.

or
- **Experience**: four years of appropriate experience in one or more of the fields listed above in work associated with international organizations, problems, or other aspects of foreign affairs.

**Specialized Experience**:
**GS-14**: You need at least one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-13 level in the Federal service. Specialized experience refers to full-time work, while part-time roles are considered on a prorated basis. Qualifying specialized experience includes: (a) Designing and monitoring highly complex program, policy, or funding options to civilian-based international humanitarian assistance programs; (b) Contributing to budget formulation, budget planning, budget execution, financial management, and financial reporting of humanitarian contingency resources; (c) Assessing, investigating, and analyzing a variety of unusual financial problems and conditions; AND (d) Fostering team building in support of the operations, coordination, and technical programs critical to the delivery of civilian-based international humanitarian assistance, by ensuring staff are appropriately selected, utilized, appraised, developed through coaching, mentoring, rewarding, and guiding employees.
- Please note that qualifying specialized work experience may have been gained through a variety of activities, including residence, study, teaching, business or commercial activities, military service, newspaper work, military or civil government activities, missionary or international relief work, or other foreign work experience. Make sure to document your experience thoroughly in your resume.

**Selective Placement Factor**:
This position has a Selective Placement Factor, which is a skill, knowledge, ability, or other characteristic essential for the job's satisfactory performance. The Selective Placement Factor represents the minimum requirements for this position and is a prerequisite for appointment. Applicants who do not meet the Selective Placement Factor are ineligible for further consideration.

Selective Placement Factor: _Your resume must demonstrate experience designing, managing, or supporting international civilian humanitarian assistance budget or financial functions, operations, processes, or policies. _

Experience includes both paid and unpaid activities, such as volunteer work through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work provides training and experience that can translate directly to paid employment. Qualifying experience, including volunteer experience, that aligns with the duties of this position will be considered.

**Education**:
Review the Basic Requirements of this vacancy announcement for education requirements. Unofficial transcripts are required at the point of submission since these positions do have a minimum educat

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