Management Analyst.

Occupational Safety and Health Administration; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Occupational Safety and Health Administration is seeking a Management Analyst to support budget tracking, data analysis, and reporting for program operations. The role involves preparing directives and policy documents for management review and providing administrative support as needed.

The position emphasizes specialized experience in evaluating program effectiveness, developing reporting systems, and presenting briefings.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience required: maintaining and tracking office budget, researching, data gathering, preparing reports, presenting briefings or evaluating program operations.
• Education options include master’s or equivalent graduate degree, or 2 years of progressive graduate study; or related professional degree.
• Combination of education and competencies may qualify.

Responsibilities

• Researches and recommends workable solutions and management actions based on policy and regulations.
• Prepares directives, memoranda, policy statements, and guidelines for review by management.
• Provides administrative support to the Area Office as needed.
• Analyzes requirements to develop program or administrative reporting systems.

Skills

Budget management

Research

Data gathering

Reporting

Briefings

Program evaluation

Education

Master's degree or equivalent graduate degree

2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education

LL.B. or J.D. (related field)

Job description

Duties

• Researches and recommends workable solutions and management actions that are based on sound management principles and are achievable in relation to agency policy and regulations.
• Prepares directives, memoranda, policy statements, and other written guidelines and recommendations for review by management.
• Provides administrative support to the Area Office, in the absence of administrative support and/or clerical staff, as needed.
• Analyzes management information requirements to develop program or administrative reporting systems including the systems specifications, data gathering and analytical techniques, and systems evaluation methodology, as needed.
• Identifies and reviews data required for use in the management and direction of programs.
• Incumbent may assist with planning, coordinating, and developing budget proposals for the agency.

Conditions of employment

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Requires a probationary period if the requirement has not been met.
• Candidate required to obtain the necessary security/investigation level.
• Requires valid Driver's License.

Qualifications

You must meet the Specialized Experience to qualify for Management Analyst, as described below.

Specialized Experience is the experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA's) to perform the duties of the position successfully, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level.

To qualify for the GS-09: Applicants must have 52 weeks of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, GS-07. Qualifying specialized experience for the GS-09 includes: Maintaining and tracking office budget, performing research, gathering data, preparing reports, presenting briefings or analyzing and evaluating the effectiveness of program operations.

or

Education: To qualify based on education applicants must have a master's or equivalent graduate degree; or 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree; or LL.B. or J.D., if related.

or

A qualifying combination of education and competencies as described above.

NOTE: IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE.

Education

Any applicant falsely claiming an academic degree from an accredited school will be subject to actions ranging from disqualification from federal employment to removal from federal service.

If your education was completed at a foreign college or university, you must show comparability to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States and comparability to applicable minimum coursework requirements for this position.

Additional information

Applicants must meet all legal and regulatory requirements. Reference the Required Documents section for additional requirements.

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