Lead Human Resources Specialist
Office of Personnel Management is hiring for the position of Lead Human Resources Specialist in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. It is listed as a full-time, senior position.
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Office of Personnel Management is hiring for the position of Lead Human Resources Specialist in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. It is listed as a full-time, senior position.
The listing gives the pay as $143,913 - $187,093 per year.
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Dev Global Jobs found this job on USAJobs on Nov 10, 2026; applications close on Nov 25, 2026.
- Employer
- Office of Personnel Management
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level (from the title)
- senior
- Pay
- $143,913 - $187,093 per year
- Found
- Nov 10, 2026 on USAJobs
- Closes
- Nov 25, 2026
- Employer text
- 425 words, about 2 min to read
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This job's listed pay is 118% above the benchmark.
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025
- H-1B specialty occupation: Employer petition, bachelor's degree or higher in the specialty; annual cap and lottery
- L-1 intracompany transferee: Employees of a related company abroad transferring to a US office
- O-1 extraordinary ability: Evidence of extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics
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About the role
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For the GS14: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service, or equivalent, performing executive resources or human resources program work that includes: Administering or coordinating executive resources programs involving the Senior Executive Service (SES), Senior Level (SL), or Scientific or Professional (ST) workforce, such as executive qualifications, appointments, position allocations, performance management, awards, or pay; and interpreting and applying laws, regulations, or policies to resolve program issues and advise management or program officials; and Leading or coordinating human resources team activities or projects by establishing work priorities, coordinating assignments and deadlines, providing technical guidance to team members, and reviewing work products for accuracy and compliance with applicable requirements; and Analyzing workforce or human resources program data from multiple sources, identifying and resolving data discrepancies, and developing reports, dashboards, or other analytical products to communicate findings and recommend program improvements; and Evaluating human resources business processes or automated workflows, developing functional requirements or testing criteria for system improvements, and coordinating system testing or implementation activities to improve program operations.
Merit promotion applicants must meet time-in-grade requirement as defined in 5 CFR 300, Subpart F. One year at the GS-13 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS 14 level. You must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.
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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Administer executive resources programs involving executive qualifications, appointments, position allocations, performance management, awards, and compensation. Interpret and apply laws, regulations, and policies governing executive resources programs and provide technical guidance to management and program officials. Coordinate human resources team activities, establish work priorities, assign tasks, monitor deadlines, and review work products for compliance with applicable requirements.
- Analyze executive workforce and human resources data, identify discrepancies, validate information, and develop reports and dashboards to support management decisions.
- Evaluate human resources business processes and automated workflows to identify inefficiencies, data integrity issues, and opportunities for operational improvement.
- Develop business requirements, system specifications, and testing criteria for automated human resources processes and coordinate system testing and implementation.
Provide recommendations to management on executive resources program operations, workforce trends, regulatory compliance, and process improvements.
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