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Position Title
IT Project Manager
Agency
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Announcement Number
NMFS OAA-23-11956872-DE Opens in new window
Open Period
Monday, June 5, 2023 to Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
2. Are you a current Department of Commerce employee who meets the definition of surplus or displaced from a position in the competitive service that makes you eligible under the Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)?  If yes, please confirm that you meet all the following eligibility requirements:
  • This position is in the same local commuting area as the position of record from which you will be separated; and
  • This position is at a grade level no higher than the grade of the position of record from which you will be separated; and
  • This position has no greater promotion potential than the position of record from which you will be separated; and
  • You have a current performance rating of record of at least fully successful or the equivalent; and 
  • You have not yet been separated. 
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3. Are you a current or former employee of a Federal agency (other than the Department of Commerce) who meets the definition of displaced from a position in the competitive service that makes you eligible under the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP)?  If yes, please confirm that you meet all the following eligibility requirements: 
  • This position is in the same local commuting area as the position of record from which you were separated; and
  • This position is at a grade level no higher than the grade of the position of record from which you were separated; and 
  • This position has no greater promotion potential than the position of record from which you were separated; and
  • Your last performance rating of record was at least fully successful or the equivalent; and
  • You were separated from your position of record less than one year ago.    
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Assessment 1
Please select the responses to the questions below that best describes your experience as it relates to this position. (limit characters)
1. Select the one statement that best describes the education and/or experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of an IT Project Manager at the ZP-2210-03 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal service. (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
2. Describe your experience assisting in the development of policies, plans, and procedures for management and team members as well as acquisition, and use of IT resources. (limit characters)
3. Describe your experience applying innovative approaches to complex integration/interoperability problems. (limit characters)
4. Describe your experience identifying and providing corrective actions for troubled IT projects early. (limit characters)
5. Describe your experience guiding and advising programmatic offices in articulating clear and concise functional requirements used by software developers to automate business needs. (limit characters)
6. Describe your experience managing IT projects with specified timelines and budgets. (limit characters)
7. Select the statement that best describes your experience utilizing project management methodology, such as Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK), Software Engineering Institute Capability Maturity Model Integration (SEI CMMI), or other tools related to the management, oversight, and development of IT projects. (limit characters)
8. Describe your experience in project management techniques, such as: project planning, progress reporting and tracking. (limit characters)
9. Describe your experience collaborating with a supervisor to develop independent government cost estimates in support of acquisitions. (limit characters)
10. Describe your experience preparing and presenting both written and oral briefings to IT management. (limit characters)
11. Describe your experience setting up and leading project status meetings with staff. (limit characters)
12. Describe your experience reporting all project needs and concerns to IT leadership. (limit characters)
13. Describe your experience improving project communications and risk management effectiveness for IT. (limit characters)
14. Describe your experience disseminating complex technical requirements to non-technical personnel. (limit characters)
15. I certify, to the best of my knowledge, that all the information in my application is true, and that I have truthfully and accurately represented my work experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education. I understand that providing false or fraudulent information may be grounds for not hiring me or for firing me after I begin work. I also certify that I have read the entire vacancy announcement; that I have reviewed my answers to the eligibility questions for accuracy; and that I understand what supporting documentation, if any, is required for submission and when it's due.
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