Summary
WHAT IS Tax Exempt and Government Entities? A description of the business units can be found at: https://www.jobs.irs.gov/about/who/business-divisions Position(s) are to be filled in following area(s): Tax Exempt and Government Entities - Exempt Organizations, Examinations Open to current, permanent, IRS competitive service employees in TE/GE business units. REVIEW THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BELOW FOR FURTHER DETAILS
Duties
The following are the duties of this position at the full working level. If this vacancy includes more than one grade and you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform these duties and receive training to help you grow in this position. Performs critical program and project support and review and analysis across a broad spectrum of issues, such as digital services, technology, modernization, internal and external audits, media requests, requests under the Freedom of Information Act, workforce recruitment, hiring, training, and retention. Provides continuing guidance, program and project reviews, and recommends adjustments to the scope of projects and programs, in executing and implementing approved initiatives, programs, and projects. Assesses the impact of change, transformation, and realignment on TE/GE programs and develops recommendations that may impact organizational structure, systems, and/or utilization of personnel. Applies technical knowledge of planning, programming, budgeting, operating division methodologies, and execution to the integration and execution of TE/GE directed actions and stationing initiatives that impact programs and services. Develops goals and objectives, establishes priorities and milestones. Researches, analyzes, quantifies, develops, validates, justifies, and articulates clearly background data and documentation which are used in senior leader decision briefs. Develops methods, criteria, and policies to be applied to all transformation and program activities, using extensive initiative and resourcefulness, as well as an overall understanding of the posture within TE/GE in developing sound policy consistent with Service wide direction and guidance. STANDARD POSITION DESCRIPTIONS (SPD): PD23188 Visit the IRS SPD Library to access the position descriptions.
Requirements
Probationary Period - A person who is required to go through a probationary period and then is transferred, promoted, demoted, or reassigned before he or she completes such period is required to complete the remainder of the probationary period in the new position. Government Credit Card - Obtain and use a Government-issued charge card for business-related travel. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS SHOWN IN QUALIFICATIONS SECTION
Education
A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to Department of Education Accreditation page. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Click here (Section 3, Explanation of Terms) or here for Foreign Education Credentialing instructions. We recommend choosing an evaluator from a member organization of one of the following national associations of credential evaluation services: National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Association of International Credentials Evaluators (AICE).
How you will be evaluated
Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents), your responses on the application questionnaire, and your responses to all assessments required for this position. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further. You will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics): Analytical Thinking Oral Communication Project Management Writing Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. Cheating on an assessment may also result in your removal from consideration. Rating: Your application will be evaluated in accordance with the Service's Merit Promotion Plan. A quality group rating will be used to rank and select eligible candidates. If qualified, you will be assigned to one of three quality level groups, Superior/Best Qualified, Highly Qualified and Qualified. Referral: Eligible applicants rated in the highest quality group, may be referred to a selecting official for consideration. Candidates, if required to participate in a selection interview (telephonic and/or in person at the discretion of the Selecting Official in accordance with hiring practices), will be interviewed in quality group order. We will not reimburse costs related to the interview such as travel to and from the interview site. Performance Appraisal and Awards - Will not be used in determining your overall rating. Any performance appraisal/evaluation and award documentation you provide will be forwarded to the selecting official. The selecting official will review this documentation and give it due weight consideration during the overall selection process. IRS employees may obtain their most recent awards listing at https://persinfo.web.irs.gov/. If you are a displaced or surplus Federal employee (eligible for the Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP), you must receive a score of Highly Qualified or better to be rated as "well qualified" to receive special selection priority.