Federal Aviation Administration
Management and Program Analyst, FOIA
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Summary
To qualify for this position at the FG-13 level, you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the FG/GS-12. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. Specialized experience is: Experience handling complex information requests involving disclosure, privacy, confidentiality, or records access. Coordinating high-visibility correspondence, such as Congressional inquiries, hotline matters, and/or investigations. Analyzing program operations and data to identify trends, evaluate effectiveness, and determine resource needs Qualifications must be met by the closing date of the announcement.
Major Duties
This position provides oversight for staff responsible for administrative support in the areas of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), Safety & Administrator's Hotlines, Congressional Inquiries, and general correspondence for the ATO. The incumbent will also perform a wide range of administrative and analytical duties in the conduct of projects and studies to improve the overall work operations of the assigned organization. Serves as a subject matter expert (SME) in the administration of FOIA, Correspondence, and Safety & Administrator's Hotlines programs, maintaining comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of the FOIA/Privacy Act and related disclosure laws, regulations, policies, guidance, and best practices. Provides recommendations to management regarding these programs. Reviews policies, guidelines, and standard operating procedures to identify the need for updates, revisions, or supplemental training. Plans, schedules, and conducts analyses/studies of proposed program plans for accomplishing program activities. Determines from a programmatic perspective the viability, consistency and accuracy of plans and projections and conducts reviews to determine resource levels required to accomplish programs in a sound and efficient manner. Assists in the development and implementation of new or revised policies and procedures. Leads and/or participates in work groups or teams to ensure continuous improvement of the FOIA and Correspondence programs. Analyzes and coordinates responses to agency FOIA requests. Leads and/or coordinates workshops and training sessions for employees. Gathers and analyzes data related to the FOIA Program, Hotlines, and Correspondence programs. Oversees the quarterly briefing paper process. Identifies and monitors trends; prepares reports; and shares findings with ATO Service Unit (SU) leadership. Develops procedures, systems, and methods for a variety of management functions and activities in one or more of the following areas- productivity, work improvement and work methods, work measurement, goals and objectives, business management, and information management. Reviews and analyzes new and proposed regulations and policies to determine their impact on program operations and management. Responsibilities will involve providing advice and support to management personnel for best practices regarding information disclosure and privacy compliance, conducting assessments of program effectiveness, developing, and maintaining tracking systems for FOIA requests and responses, monitoring compliance with statutory deadlines, and developing quarterly, annual, or interim reports as required. Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.
Required Documents
Current Federal employees: You MUST submit a copy of your most recent (non-award) SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, that verifies your position title, series, grade, tenure, and organization of record. Required documents may be uploaded to your AVIATOR application, emailed to the Agency contact, or faxed on or before the closing date of the announcement. Failure to provide the required documentation by the closing date of this announcement will result in non-consideration for this position. If you are an FAA employee, you MUST provide a copy of your SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) containing information in Blocks 15, 17, 18, 19, 22, and 24 so it can be used to verify your position title, series, grade, tenure, and organization of record by the closing date of the announcement. You may fax your SF-50 or upload it into the on-line application. If faxing the SF-50, please ensure you include the vacancy announcement number on the faxed copy. If you are an FAA employee, you can access and print your SF-50 from the eOPF system https://eopf.opm.gov/dot/.
How to Apply
Applicants may be required to complete one or multiple assessments as part of the evaluation process. This assessment aims to evaluate the competencies and qualifications essential for the position. You must apply online to receive consideration. Your application must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the Close Date for it to be accepted. If you are applying for positions associated with FAA registers, your application must be submitted at the time a referral list is created in order to receive consideration for positions associated with a register. RESUMES ARE LIMITED TO TWO PAGES. IN DESCRIBING YOUR WORK EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC AND INCLUDE INFORMATION AS IT RELATES TO THE QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION. Please ensure EACH work history includes ALL of the following information: Job Title (include series and grade if Federal Job) Relevant work experience: should align to the Job Announcement and address all required qualifications and include job title, employer name, start/end dates, number of hours worked per week. Education, certification or licensure: If required, education should include school/institution name, completion date, degree type and GPA. Determining length of General or Specialized Experience is dependent on the above information and failure to provide ALL of this information may result in a finding of ineligible. You may upload completed documents to your USAJOBS Account. This will provide you the opportunity to utilize the uploaded information again when applying for future vacancies.