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Thank you for your interest in applying for this position. Your responses to the following questions supplement the information provided in your resume.
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SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE FOR IR-04:
You must have one (1) year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the next lower level within the payband or GS grade in the normal line of progression in the Federal service that demonstrates the required managerial skills and technical competence required to perform the job. To be qualifying for this position your experience must include:
- Experience that demonstrated management/leadership experience such as applying management techniques, methods, theories, principles, or labor relations concepts for the accomplishment of all program objectives with combined technical and administrative oversight. This experience may have been gained through work experience as a project/program manager, team lead or project/program lead, technical advisor, or senior specialist/analyst that included managing resources, providing support to managers, mentoring team members, providing day to day guidance training and/or oversight of peers or others.
- Experience applying regulations, other official guidance, and principles, including the latest procedures and techniques sufficient to oversee the planning, development, and implementation of the technical aspects of programs specific to the position being filled.
- Experience applying communicative techniques to effectively and diplomatically interact with internal and external customers.
Which of the following is true about your specialized experience?
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Awards are considered in the selection process. The award information you provide may be verified. If you have received monetary or time off in lieu of monetary awards, such as performance awards or quality step increases you received in the three years preceding the closing date of this announcement, please list the name of the award and the date (MMDDYYYY) of the award(s). (For example: 2 awards, Performance Award, 02/02/2019). You may obtain a list of your most recent awards at https://persinfo.web.irs.gov/indexawd.htm. (https://persinfo.web.irs.gov/indexawd.htm)
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In addition to the online application and resume, you must submit a current annual Performance Appraisal. If a revalidated appraisal is used for merit promotion, the supervisor must prepare a narrative for each critical job element that does not have a narrative describing the performance in the appraisal period covered by the rating.
Note: If you are a manager or management official, your most recent annual performance appraisal must be used for the overall rating identified.
Did you receive a fully successful, equivalent, or higher rating on your most recent performance appraisal?
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If you answered, "I do not have a recent performance appraisal." in the previous question, please indicate why you do not have a current performance appraisal otherwise please enter N/A.
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Please select the option that best describes your most recent performance appraisal.
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In this position you may be required to be available for training and/or position assignments in other geographic areas to assist with your development and in order to meet the needs of the organization.
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Please enter the date of your most recent performance appraisal.
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Please select the rating that you achieved on your most recent performance appraisal. For Non-IRS CTAP employees select the response that most accurately reflects your most recent performance rating.
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Do you understand you may be required to be available for travel and assignments, for extended periods of time, in other geographic areas?
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Please select the response which most accurately describes your current position level?
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Using your prior response, please state how long you have been in your current position?
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Please select the response which most accurately reflects any managerial level for which you have served on a Permanent or Temporary (Promotion) basis?
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Using your prior response, please state how long you served in the position(s) on a Permanent or Temporary (Promotion) basis?
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Please select the response(s) that best describes your experience and/or participation in a managerial level readiness program(s)?
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Using your prior response, please provide a brief description of the Readiness Program(s) and the date of completion.
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Next you will respond to a series of questions to obtain your ratings of potential from the Leadership Succession Review (LSR) Assessment. Your responses will be verified prior to being referred for consideration in the selection process. You should be advised that you must complete the LSR process before being able to respond to the next several questions. The results of this process are used in ranking leadership competencies. If you have not completed the LSR process or are awaiting a managerial assessment or review to be completed, please select the appropriate response indicating "I have not completed the LSR process" or "I am waiting the managerial assessment or review," and return to update your responses once you have completed the process. NOTE: Your application must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. ET on the closing date of this announcement to be considered in the hiring process.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the core qualification entitled Results Driven.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the core qualification entitled Leading Change.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the core qualification entitled Leading People.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the core qualification entitled Business Acumen.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the core qualification entitled Building Coalitions.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the core qualification entitled Fundamentals.
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"Using your "Level" ratings from the LSR assessment, please select the Competencies where you achieved a Frontline Manager or above management level rating.
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Your final determination of readiness rating provides an overall assessment of potential to perform at the next level of management. Please select the response that best describes your overall readiness rating.
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Next you will respond to a series of questions that are designed to capture your technical experience and other accomplishments. Experience gained in a position prior to your reaching the full working level should not be considered when responding to these questions.
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Which of the following describes your highest level of experience?
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Which of the following describes your experience with budgeting?
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Which of the following describes your level of expertise with Agency financial management principles/policies?
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Which of the following is the highest level of experience you have in working with complex rules, laws, regulations, policies, or procedures on the job?
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Which of the following activities have you performed using the Integrated Financial System (IFS) and Procurement for Public Sector (PPS)?
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Which of the following budget activities have you had responsibility?
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Which of the following best describes your experience providing consultation, guidance and recommendations on acquisitions that conform to procurement agency procedures and Federal regulations?
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Which of the following describe significant accomplishments whereby you clearly demonstrated leadership potential in the areas of Building Coalitions, Business Acumen, Leading People, Leading Change, Fundamentals and/or Results Driven?
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To qualify for this position and receive full credit for your relevant experience you must list the month/year and number of hours worked for experience listed on your resume. Your resume must support your responses to the questions. Do you understand that failure to provide sufficient evidence in your resume may result in a "not qualified" determination?
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Please select the competency rating you received for the competency entitled Building Coalitions.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the competency entitled Building Coalitions.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the competency entitled Building Coalitions.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the competency entitled Business Acumen.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the competency entitled Business Acumen.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the competency entitled Business Acumen.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the competency entitled Fundamentals.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the competency entitled Fundamentals.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the competency entitled Fundamentals.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the competency entitled Leading Change.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the competency entitled Leading Change.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the competency entitled Leading Change.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the competency entitled Leading People.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the competency entitled Leading People.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the competency entitled Leading People.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the competency entitled Results Driven.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the competency entitled Results Driven.
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Please select the competency rating you received for the competency entitled Results Driven.
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I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all of the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand if I make an intentional false statement or commit deception or fraud in this application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be cancelled, I may be denied an appointment, or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "No" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position.
Failure to agree or respond to the statement below will disqualify you from further consideration for the position. Select the most appropriate response below.
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