Description:
This position is located in the Kentucky Consular Center (KCC), Office of Domestic Operations, Visa Directorate, Bureau of Consular Affairs (CA/VO/DO). The incumbent serves as a Program Manager with responsibility for serving as the principal advisor for policy, operations, and process integrity within KCC by providing advice and expertise in immigration law and policy associated with the full range of visa operations at KCC.
Requirements:
Applicants must meet all the qualification requirements described below by the closing date of this announcement.
Applicants must have 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level in the Federal service which provided the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of the position. Qualifying specialized experience must demonstrate the following:
- Experience providing analytical and advisory support in the development, implementation, and coordination of consular programs.
- Experience managing budget formulation and financial planning for an organization.
- Experience with contract management, which includes the formulation of documents supporting Requests for Proposals and cost estimates.
There is no substitute of education for specialized experience for the GS-14 position.
In addition, applicant's experience must also demonstrate that the candidate possesses the following qualities:
- Ability to assign, review, and supervise the work of others;
- Objectivity and fairness in judging people on their ability, and situations on the facts and circumstances;
- Ability to adjust to change, work pressures, or difficult situations without undue stress;
- Willingness to consider new ideas or divergent points of view; and
- Capacity to "see the job through."