Bonneville Power Administration

Duties
This position is located in Vancouver, WA, a splendid place to live because of its picturesque downtown area full of trendy shops, delicious restaurants, and exclusive breweries. There are several breathtaking nature parks, miles of bike trails, and amazing panoramic mountain views! Vancouver is the perfect place for anyone who loves to be outdoors and really enjoys nature!
As a
Management and Program Analyst (Supplemental Labor)
, you will:
<ul>
<li>Supplemental Labor Forecasting and Requirements Analysis: Analyzes agency-wide staffing needs and develops standardized Contractor Skill Descriptions (CSDs) to ensure consistent pricing, quality, and service levels across organizations.</li>
<li>Process Improvement and Cost Reduction: Establishes cross-functional teams and presents recommendations to management to reduce costs, streamline supplemental labor processes, mitigate risks, and ensure policy compliance.</li>
<li>Data Systems Management and Reporting: Administers the automated supplemental labor information system, analyzes expenditure and performance metrics, runs ad hoc queries, and trains staff and clients on system use and reporting procedures.</li>
<li>Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) Administration: Performs COR responsibilities for high-dollar, complex contracts, including monitoring performance, reviewing technical progress, certifying invoices, and coordinating modifications with the Contracting Officer.</li>
<li>Guidance and Oversight: Assigns, directs, and provides technical guidance to field inspectors, other CORs, and managers across the agency regarding supplemental labor policies, documentation, and contract compliance.</li>
<li>Contractor Lifecycle Coordination: Manages day-to-day administrative lifecycle actions for contract personnel, including security processing, onboarding, offboarding, asset returns, and contractor performance evaluations.</li>
</ul>
Requirements
Conditions of employment
In accordance with Executive Order 14170, applicants are encouraged to respond to four short, free-response, essay questions in the questionnaire. Answer to these questions is not scored or rated. Your answers will be reviewed by the hiring manager and agency leadership if you are referred for selection consideration
When you apply you will be asked a series of questions to determine your eligibility for employment and your qualification for this position specifically. You must answer all of these questions completely and truthfully.
Key Requirements
<ul>
<li>You must be a United States Citizen.</li>
<li>This employer participates in the e-Verify program.</li>
<li>Males must abide by Selective Service registration requirements.</li>
<li>You will be required to report in person to the official duty location.</li>
</ul>
Conditions of Employment:
<ul>
<li>Selectee will be required to complete the Office of Government Ethics Standard of Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OFGE450e) within 30 days of employment and annually.</li>
<li>This position has been designated as requiring a PUBLIC TRUST background. A preliminary background check must be completed before a new employee can begin work. Current Federal employees or other individuals with an existing completed background investigation may not be required to undergo another background check.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
GS-11:
A qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level,
GS-09
, in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position is defined as:
1) collecting workforce or supplemental labor data to support staffing forecasting and requirements; 2) monitoring contractor performance and tracking compliance with contract terms; and 3) inputting data, tracking metrics, monitoring contract assignments, and processing a variety of contractor actions in a vendor management system (e.g., Fieldglass).
You may substitute education for specialized experience at the GS-11 as follows:
Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree; or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree; or a LL.M., if related; your education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work.
-OR-
Combination of education and experience as described above. Less than one year of specialized experience may be combined with graduate education in excess of the amount required for the next lower grade level (i.e., credit hours beyond the first two years of full-time study may be credited). One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours the graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. If the graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study is not available, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) is used. When crediting education that requires specific course work the number of hours of related courses required, as a proportion of the total education, is prorated.
GS-12:
A qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level,
GS-11
, in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position is defined as:
1) analyzing and forecasting contingent workforce or supplemental labor requirements to recommend staffing and acquisition strategies; 2) advising stakeholders on service contract administration and developing standardized contractor skill descriptions; and 3) utilizing an automated vendor management (e.g., Fieldglass) to analyze cost and performance data, manage assignments, and generate management reports.
There is no substitution of education for specialized experience at the GS-12 level.
"Experience" refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
Education
If substituting education for specialized experience you must submit proof of your qualifying education. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. See
Foreign education must be reviewed by an organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For special instructions pertaining to foreign education and a list of organizations that can evaluate foreign education, see the
Failure to provide college transcripts may result in a rating of 'Ineligible'.
Additional information
<ul>
<li>This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional similar vacancies across DOE</li>
</ul>
EEO Policy
:
Reasonable Accommodation Policy
: Employees or applicants may request Reasonable Accommodation (RA) for assistance, when applying or competing for a job or performing a job due to their medical condition or to exercise their religious beliefs. If you need reasonable accommodation in the application or selection process, please contact the Staffing Specialist listed on this vacancy announcement.
Reasonable Accommodation for USA Hire:
If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended, that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a reasonable accommodation in your online application. Requests for Reasonable Accommodations for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for Reasonable Accommodation must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for Reasonable Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a Reasonable Accommodation, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments
Veterans Information
Veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Telework
Selective Service Registration
:
Hiring incentives may be authorized for a highly qualified candidate based on budget availability and in accordance with federal regulations.
BPA strives to ensure a safe and positive work environment.
We also understand the importance of work/life balance and offer a variety of programs and policies designed to create more flexible, responsive work environments supportive of commitments to community, home and family members. BPA also supports employees' overall wellness through its Be Well program, which helps employees adopt healthier lifestyles and feel better about their work/life balance. The program supports five key areas of life: career, community, financial, physical and social.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

Management and Program Analyst (Supplemental Labor).

Management and Program Analyst (Supplemental Labor).

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