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Management and Program Analyst

Patent and Trademark Office · Department of Commerce

This job in plain English

This Management and Program Analyst job is with the USPTO Office of the Chief Financial Officer in Alexandria, Virginia. The role advises senior leaders on financial management, planning, and budget matters. There are 2 vacancies, and in-person presence at the Alexandria campus is required, though situational telework is allowed.

Telework eligible2 vacancies

Can you apply?

Yes, if you are a U.S. citizen: this job is open to everyone.

  • Displaced federal employeesFederal employees who lost or are losing their job through a reduction in force (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL).
  • Open to everyoneAny U.S. citizen or national can apply. Some jobs also accept non-citizens; the announcement says so.

Other groups listed above may get extra consideration, for example veterans' preference.

Only United States citizens and nationals can apply. The job is open to the public and to eligible career transition candidates, such as certain former federal employees whose job was eliminated (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL).

What you would do

  • Provide leadership and expert guidance on USPTO-wide financial management policies and standards.
  • Establish governance for financial management processes, workflows, and best practices.
  • Plan and manage financial management studies, statistical analyses, and special projects.
  • Prepare expert financial and budget papers and briefings for senior CFO and USPTO leaders.

Do you qualify for GS-15?

With experience: You need one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the GS-14 level. This includes operational research and decision support for financial management, leading large cross-functional projects, and data management and analytics that supports leadership decisions.

With education: Education may not be substituted for specialized experience at this grade level.

How to apply well

What to send:

  • Resume of no more than two pages, showing month/year dates and hours worked per week for each experience
  • Two to three professional or academic references, one of whom must be your current supervisor
  • DD-214 if you claim veterans' preference
  • CTAP or ICTAP documents if you apply under career transition rules
  • Transcripts if you qualify through education
  • Proof of Selective Service registration or exemption, if applicable

How you will be rated: You are rated on your resume, the application questionnaire, and USA Hire assessments that test 14 general competencies, and you must meet a cut score. Candidates are placed in gold, silver or bronze categories, and gold candidates are referred to the hiring manager; overstating qualifications or cheating can get you removed.

Tips for this job:

  • Make sure your two-page resume shows your experience in each of the three specialized experience areas, since only the resume is reviewed for experience.
  • Include month/year dates and hours worked per week for every job listed on your resume to get full credit.
  • Set aside at least 2 hours for the USA Hire assessments and complete them before any deadline in the notice.

Good to know before you apply

Schedule: Full-time. Travel is not required.

Incentives and relocation: Relocation expenses are not authorized and will not be paid.

Conditions of employment:

  • Background investigation and fingerprint check
  • Declaration for Federal Employment (OF-306), including fingerprint and credit check, if selected
  • Selective Service registration, if applicable
  • One-year probationary period if selected
  • Must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date
  • Public Trust position with a high risk designation
  • Federal salary paid by direct deposit
  • Suitable for Federal employment

We wrote this summary automatically from the official announcement. The announcement on USAJOBS is the only one that counts: read it before you apply.

Job details

Salary
$169,279 – $197,200 per year
Pay scale and grade
GS-15 · General Schedule
Location
Alexandria, Virginia
Appointment
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Openings
2
Security clearance
Other
Travel
Not required
Drug test
Not required
Supervisory
No
Occupation
Management And Program Analysis (0343)
Announcement
TMCO-OCFO-26-13067680-DE

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