Procurement Analyst

For qualifications determinations, it is recommended that applicants include their months and hours worked per week for each employment listed on their resume. If a determination is not able to be made about the length of your creditable experience for qualification requirements, you will be removed from consideration. Applicants must meet the BASIC EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS as follows: A.

At least 1 year of that experience must have been specialized experience at or equivalent to work at the next lower level of the position, and must have provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the work of the position. AND B.

A 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree, that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours in any combination of the following fields: accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management. OR C. Exemption: Employees in GS-1102 positions will be considered to have met the standard for positions they occupy on January 1, 2000.

This also applies to positions at the same grade in the same agency or other agencies if the specialized experience requirements are met. D.

Waiver: When filling a specific vacant position, the senior procurement executive of the selecting agency, at his or her discretion, may waive any or all of the requirements of Paragraphs A and B above if the senior procurement executive certifies that the applicant possesses significant potential for advancement to levels of greater responsibility and authority, based on demonstrated analytical and decision making capabilities, job performance, and qualifying experience.

You may qualify at the NH-04 level, if you fulfill the following qualification requirement: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the NH-III (GS-13) grade level in the Federal service (experience may have been gained in the private sector) that demonstrates your ability to Analyzing proposed legislation, statutory mandates, and commercial or government contracting regulations; Formulating organizational policy positions, regulatory revisions, and formal responses to external audit findings; Monitoring enterprise software implementations to ensure system data integrity, asset tracking compliance, and streamlined purchasing workflows; AND Leading cross-functional requirements groups or governance committees to establish strategic business process objectives across an enterprise procurement ecosystem.

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. All qualifications and education requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement and clearly documented in your resume.

Your resume may not exceed two (2) pages. For qualifications determinations, it is recommended that applicants include their months and hours worked per week for each employment listed on their resume. If a determination is not able to be made about the duration of your creditable experience for qualification requirements, you will be removed from consideration.

Read more about what should I include in my federal resume at https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/documents/resume/what-to-include ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE MEMBERS: Federal agencies treat active duty service member as veterans, disabled veterans, and preference eligible, when they submit, as part of their application package, a "certification" of active service in lieu of a DD-214, indicating the service member is otherwise eligible and will be discharged or released within 120 days from the date of submission..

A "certification" letter should be on letterhead of the appropriate military branch of the service and contain (1) the military service dates including the expected discharge or release date; and (2) the character of service. This "certification" must include your rank, dates of active duty service, type of discharge and character of service (i.e. honorable), and date any terminal leave will begin.

It must be signed by, or by direction of, the adjutant, personnel officer, or commander of your unit or higher headquarters. Active duty members that fail to provide a valid "certification" of service with their initial application will be found "not eligible". Members may be appointed before the effective date of their military retirement/separation if they are on terminal leave.

This is a Direct Hire Public Notice, under this recruitment, applications will be accepted for each location and/or installation identified in this Public Notice and selections are made for vacancies as they occur. There may or may not be actual/projected vacancies at the time you submit your application. This Public Notice is to gather applications which may or may not result in a referral or selection.

This position is being filled using Direct Hire Authority (DHA) authorized under the Department of War Civilian Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project (AcqDemo) for position in the Business and Technical Management Professional Career Path (NH). Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration.

Incumbents typical work assignments may include the following: Collaborates across the Office of the Secretary of War (OSW), Congress, the Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP), and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to formulate, unify, and advocate for strategic Department-wide acquisition policies and data standards.

Leads the development of official DoW responses to Government Accountability Office (GAO) and Inspector General (IG) audits; drafts legislative proposals and authors comprehensive reports to Congress explaining Departmental views on proposed procurement laws. Establishes DoW-wide functional requirements for federal electronic business systems, managing key procurement modules within the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE), System for Award Management (SAM), and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) platforms.

Represents the Department on senior governance boards, including the Procurement Business Operation Requirements Group (PBORG) and the Procure-to-Pay Process Advocates' Working Group (P2PPAWG), to align business processes with the DoW Strategic Plan. Engineers DoW-wide data analysis capabilities, leading cross-component requirements groups to build advanced compliance dashboards in ADVANA to track procurement trends, audit findings, and small business utilization metrics.