Program Manager (Plans and Operations)

This Program Manager (Plans and Operations) position is with U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command (Department of the Army) in Fort Huachuca, AZ. About the Position: This announcement is for a Program Manager (Plans and Operations) and is located at the U.S. Army Operational Evaluation Command in the Intelligence Electronic Warfare Directorate with a duty location of Fort Huachuca, Arizona. (merit) Recruitment incentive, relocation incentive, Student Loan Repayment, Advance Leave Accrual, and PCS may be authorized if it is determined to be in the best interests of the Government. Key duties: • Leads operational planning and coordinates test requirements with ATEC, HQDA, ASA(ALT), AMC, TACOM, and other commands to support Army and multiservice test programs. • Develops policies and manages Directorate current operations, overseeing conferences, events, taskings, and maintaining operational data repositories for timely analysis. • Plans, allocates resources, and manages long-range test programs, directing outline test plans, participation, and test engineering coordination to meet objectives. • Supervises and evaluates staff, assigning work, resolving disciplinary issues, identifying training needs, and implementing long-range staffing and performance standards. Qualifications: Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Army Test and Evaluation Command employees with Competitive Status Current Civilian Employees of the Command Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT. One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Coordinating test requirements and/or supporting operational test and evaluation programs; and 2) Preparing plans, allocating resources, and/or managing teams to improve test and evaluation planning, execution, and/or evaluation; and 3) Directing preparation of test plans, managing long-range test programs, and/or formulating organizational strategies to utilize resources. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower pay band/ grade level position in the federal service (NH-03/ GS-13). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required specialized experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Communications Leadership Problem Solving Project Management View the full announcement and apply on USAJOBS.gov.