Job Opportunity – Policy Analyst

Job Title: Policy Analyst
Department: Department Of The Interior
Agency: Office of the Secretary of the Interior
Job Announcement Number: OS-6010-15-RD-109(DEU)
SALARY RANGE: $107,325.00 to $139,523.00 / Per Year
OPEN PERIOD: Friday, September 18, 2015 to Thursday, October 8, 2015
SERIES & GRADE: GS-0301-14
POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time – Permanent
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 14
DUTY LOCATIONS: 1 vacancy – Washington DC, DC View Map

WHO MAY APPLY: This position is open to all US Citizens.
SECURITY CLEARANCE: Public Trust – Background Investigation
SUPERVISORY STATUS: No
JOB SUMMARY:

This position is located within the Department of the Interior, Office of the Secretary, Office of Policy Analysis, Washington, DC.

This position is located in the Office of Policy Analysis, which reports to the Deputy Assistant Secretary – Policy and International Affairs, and the Assistant Secretary – Policy, Management and Budget (PMB). The Office assists the Deputy Assistant Secretary and the Assistant Secretary and Department leadership in formulating, developing, analyzing, evaluating, and executing the Department’s policies. This position will serve as a policy analyst addressing climate change and the impacts it has on Native Americans.

The Office provides cross-cutting analysis and coordination to support decision-making and policy development; it provides expertise and leadership to evaluate Departmental programs, to develop and coordinate new programs, to conduct studies of policies and programs, and to conduct relevant economic analyses. The Office coordinates and guides inter-agency and multi-bureau program development and policy analysis tasks and undertakes issue analysis and decision documents on behalf of the Secretary, Deputy Secretary, and the Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management and Budget. The Office also coordinates the Department’s activities related to invasive species, tribal water settlements, ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes resource management, and plays a major policy role in Arctic issues.

This is a permanent, full-time, career/career conditional appointment.

This vacancy may be used to fill additional positions as vacancies become available.

Salary Information
GS-14 $107,325-$139,523 per annum. First time hires to the Federal government normally start at the lower salary range of the grade level.

This vacancy is also announced as OS-6010-15-RD-110(MP) for those applicants who wish to apply and be considered under Merit Promotion procedures.

The Office of Policy Analysis has determined that the duties of this position are suitable for telework and the selectee may be allowed to telework with supervisor approval.

TRAVEL REQUIRED

Occasional Travel
Travel may be required up to 1 to 5 nights per month.

RELOCATION AUTHORIZED

No

KEY REQUIREMENTS

You will be subject to a background/suitability investigation/determination
You will be required to have federal payments made by Direct Deposit.
You must submit ALL required documents and a completed questionnaire.
You must be a U.S. Citizen.

Full job post at the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/416219000