Senior Program Advisor — Cross-Agency Policy & Projects

Department of Transportation

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Department of Transportation's FAA seeks a professional to influence policy creation on complex issues that cross organizational lines and support corporate leadership. The role provides guidance for non-routine issues and ensures timely responses, investigations, and follow-through.

Responsibilities include coordinating projects like noise, environmental challenges, runway safety, stakeholder engagement, and community interaction.

Qualifications

  • Specialized experience includes knowledge of the FAA organization, policies, mission, functions, and operational requirements.
  • Experience representing the FAA to Congressional and aviation community officials, media, and the general public.
  • KSAs narratives are not required under the Hiring Reform Initiative; provide work history examples instead.

Responsibilities

  • Influences policy adoption or creation on complex issues crossing organizational lines.
  • Provides leadership for non-routine issues and ensures prompt response and follow-through.
  • Leads multi-project coordination, including environmental, noise, runway safety, and stakeholder engagement.

Job description

Department of Transportation's FAA seeks a professional to influence policy creation on complex issues that cross organizational lines and support corporate leadership. The role provides guidance for non-routine issues and ensures timely responses, investigations, and follow-through.

Responsibilities include coordinating projects like noise, environmental challenges, runway safety, stakeholder engagement, and community interaction.

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