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Position Title
TITLE 32 PLANS AND OPERATIONS SPECIALIST GS-0301-11
Agency
Army National Guard Units
Announcement Number
WV-11803764-AR-22-187 Opens in new window
Open Period
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 to Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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Eligibilities
1. Current Army M-Day and current Air DSG members within the state for which you are applying.  Are you a current Army M-Day or current Air DSG member within the state for which this position is being advertised? (limit characters)
2. US Citizens.  Are you a US Citizen? (limit characters)
3. Are you a current National Guard member within the state for which this position is being advertised? (limit characters)
4. Are you a current Permanent full-time Dual Status National Guard Technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Permanent full-time status with the state National Guard.
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Assessment 1
Please rate how the experiences listed on your resume meet Minimum Experience criteria for Plans and Operations Specialist.  (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
1. Experience, education or training which involves the exercise of analytical ability, judgment, discretion, and personal responsibility, and application of a substantial body of knowledge of principles, concepts and practices applicable to one or more fields of administration or management. (limit characters)
2. Experience using computer and automation systems. Select the one statement that best describes your knowledge and experience using computer and automation systems. Your resume must support the response you select. (limit characters)
Please rate how the experience listed on your resume meet Specialized Experience criteria for Plans and Operations Specialist. (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
3. Create, maintain, and manage databases used to track current levels of and project future manpower requirements to enable senior leadership decision-making. (limit characters)
4. Control access to systems and individual human resources records for authorized users. (limit characters)
5. Analyze HR policies and available data in order to provide context for senior leadership and staff. (limit characters)
6. I have the training and education in assessing and revising policies and procedures as needed to find ways to improve quality, timeliness, and efficiency of work. (limit characters)
7. Provides advice and assistance to the Joint Staff leadership in identifying and addressing issues and demographic trends, which impact mission, Service Member /Family readiness and retention. (limit characters)
8. Coordinates plans and schedules with others within the organization and external entitles as appropriate. Identifies need for changes in priorities and takes action to implement such changes. (limit characters)
9. Develop staff operating procedures, distribution systems, and/or practices necessary for the effective processing of documents. (limit characters)
10. Maintain an accurate record of suspense actions to document final disposition of each action. (limit characters)
11. Develops goals and objectives that integrate organization and military human resources objectives and establishes policies and procedures for accomplishment of the same. Coordinates, plans, and schedules with other organization managers and customers as appropriate. Reviews and provides advice on organization missions, functions, and manning of serviced units. Identifies, analyzes, and provides recommendations to supervisor on significant issues and problems related to work accomplishment. Identifies requirements and initiates requests for additional resources including personnel, overtime, equipment, supplies, and space to ensure success in meeting goals and objectives. Establishes analysis systems to ensure actions are timely and reviewed at critical points. Accepts, amends, or rejects work presented by subordinates. Performs self-inspection and presents detailed and comprehensive report with any corrective action taken to supervisor. Follows-up to ensure complete and quality resolution of discrepancies. Directs and oversees the research and response for congressional or high-level headquarters' inquiries regarding military human resources matters. (limit characters)
12. Assign work to subordinates on temporary duties/orders based on organization priorities and consideration of difficulty and requirements of assignments such that the experience, training, and abilities of staff are effectively utilized to meet organization and mission needs. Provides advice, guidance, and direction on a wide range of military human resources and administrative issues. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
13. Do you have experience, education, or training which provided a general knowledge of principles of organization, management, and administration; experience using computer and automation systems? (limit characters)
14. Do you have at least 36 months experience, education, or training in program or managerial experience in a type of work or a combination of functions directly related to the position to be filled or in comparable work or functions; experience developing and recommending policy, organizing and carrying out specific programs, evaluating and recommending changes in methods of operations; experience in supervisory, staff or technical work which included study analysis or evaluation leading to development or improvement of managerial or administrative policies, practices and procedures; experience preparing written communications and oral presentations? (limit characters)