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Position Title
Automated Exam Syst Spc, Syst Mon & Private Debt Coll Inv Coord (NTE 1 yr, MBE up to 5 yrs, MBP)
Agency
Internal Revenue Service
Announcement Number
25-12621380P-SBB-0501-09 Opens in new window
Open Period
Thursday, December 12, 2024 to Friday, December 27, 2024
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1. IRS CTAP Candidate - Are you a current displaced or surplus IRS employee and:
  • you are located either within or outside the local commuting area of this vacancy, AND
  • your grade is equivalent to or below the grade level of this vacancy, AND
  • your position has the same or higher promotion potential of this vacancy, AND
  • your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent?

If you indicate "Yes" for this question, you MUST submit supporting documentation to validate your claim of CTAP eligibility such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Certificate of Expected Separation (CES) AND a copy of your most recent annual performance appraisal AND a copy of your most recent SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action).

For more information, review Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP).
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2. Treasury CTAP Candidate - Are you a current displaced or surplus Department of Treasury (non-IRS) employee and:
 
  • you are located within the same local commuting area of this vacancy, AND
  • your grade is equivalent to or below the grade level of this vacancy, AND
  • your position has the same or higher promotion potential of this vacancy, AND
  • your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent?

If you indicate "Yes" for this question, you MUST submit supporting documentation to validate your claim of CTAP eligibility such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Certificate of Expected Separation (CES) AND a copy of your most recent annual performance appraisal AND a copy of your latest SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action).

For more information, review Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP).
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3. IRS Internal Candidate (excluding Chief Counsel and Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA)) - Are you a current career or career-conditional, Competitive Service Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employee? You can view a copy of your most recent SF-50 to determine if you are Competitive Service. (The "position occupied" block on the SF-50 should show a "1" and your "tenure" block should be a "1" or "2".)

If you indicate "Yes" for this question, submit a copy of your most recent annual performance appraisal.
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4. IRS RPP Candidate (excluding Chief Counsel and Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA)) - Are you a current IRS employee who has received a Reassignment Preference Program (RPP) notice and:
 
  • you are located either within or outside the local commuting area of this vacancy, AND
  • your grade is equivalent to or below the grade level of this vacancy, AND
  • your position has the same or higher promotion potential and the same work schedule (e.g., permanent, seasonal, etc.) of this vacancy, AND
  • your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent?

If you indicate "Yes" for this question, you MUST submit supporting documentation to validate your claim of RPP eligibility such as a RPP notice AND a copy of your most recent annual performance appraisal AND a copy of your most recent SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action).

For more information, review IRS Internal Revenue Manual (IRM) 6.330.1.
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Preferences
1. Select the location(s) you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location. (limit characters)
2. In the preference question above that states "Select the locations you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location." you selected the location(s) you prefer to be considered for.

Below, please prioritize the locations you selected above by selecting the 1st location you would like to be considered for. If you selected more than one location, use the following questions to prioritize each location (up to 6 locations).
  • The following list includes ALL IRS locations but not all locations are available for this announcement.
  • Only locations listed on the announcement and in the above question are available.
  • Do NOT select locations you did not choose in the question above.
  • Applicants will NOT be considered for locations that are not included on the announcement and in the question above.
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3. In the preference question above that states "Select the locations you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location." you selected the location(s) you prefer to be considered for.

Below, please prioritize the locations you selected above by selecting the 2nd location you would like to be considered for. If you selected more than one location, use the following questions to prioritize each location (up to 6 locations).
  • The following list includes ALL IRS locations but not all locations are available for this announcement.
  • Only locations listed on the announcement and in the above question are available.
  • Do NOT select locations you did not choose in the question above.
  • If you do NOT have a 2nd priority, select "No additional priority location".
  • Applicants will NOT be considered for locations that are not included on the announcement and in the question above.
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4. How many performance related awards, (including time off in lieu of monetary), or quality step increases have you received in the three years preceding the closing date of this announcement?

You may obtain a list of your most recent awards at https://persinfo.web.irs.gov/indexawd.htm.
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5. Please list the names of any performance related awards and/or quality step increases you have received in the three years preceding the closing date of this announcement and the dates (MMDDYYYY) of the awards. (For example: Performance Award, 02/02/2019).

You may obtain a list of your most recent awards at https://persinfo.web.irs.gov/indexawd.htm.
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6. What is your Standard Employee Identifier (SEID)? (limit characters)
7. If you are, or ever were a Federal civilian employee, please provide your current or last pay plan, series, and grade level or pay band. For example: GS-0303-05, IR-0343-02, WG-5400-04. (limit 250 characters)
8. What is your current position title? (limit characters)
9. Have you attended any of Treasury's information sessions? (Please click all that apply) (limit characters)
10. Your annual performance appraisal and relevant awards are considered in the selection process.

Please indicate the option that best describes your most recent performance appraisal.
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11. Please enter the date of your most recent performance appraisal. (limit characters)
12. Please select the response that most accurately reflects your most recent performance appraisal or performance rating. (limit characters)
13. This vacancy announcement MAY be used to fill positions in the following shifts:
  • Day Shift - Start and stop times between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.
  • Mid Shift - Start and stop times between 10:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m.
  • Swing Shift - Start and stop times between 2:00 p.m. and 1:30 a.m.
  • Night Shift - Start and stop times between 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.

Select all the Shift(s) you would like to be considered for. If selected, your actual tour of duty will be defined at job offer.
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Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in applying for this position. Your responses to the following questions supplement the information provided in your resume. (limit characters)
1. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION FOR GS-09:
At least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-7 level. To be qualifying you should demonstrate experience using knowledge of examination and Private Debt Collection (PDC) Referral Unit (RU) functions and work processes, and financial practices for inventory purposes, procedures, regulations, and policies used in Exam operations; Experience using knowledge of the Examination and/or EITC Certification Processes, Audit Inventory Management System (AIMS), Report Generating System (RGS)/Correspondence Examination Automated System (CEAS) processing, Exam Procedures, tax law, RU procedures along with corresponding Compliance programs, such as ACS, and correspondence examination. Experience applying software applications used in CSCO Operations and Exam Operations, including RGS, Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access; Experience working with automated systems and programs, including their connectivity and integration to Batch, some examples include: Integrated Data Retrieval System (IDRS), Report Generating System (RGS), Correspondence Examination Automated System (CEAS), Audit Inventory Management System (AIMS); Experience working with Audit Inventory Management System (AIMS) and/or RGS Batch system hardware, software, applications, information sources, and operating procedures to assist users in problem identification, maintenance, and testing. Experience that demonstrates skill and ability in applying fact-finding and analytical techniques to gather information and assist in addressing administrative, compliance, and basic work distribution problems. OR

You may substitute education for specialized experience as follows:
A master's or equivalent graduate degree in a related field of study. OR

Two (2) full academic years of graduate level education leading to a master's or equivalent degree in a related field of study. OR

LL.B. or J.D., if related. OR

A combination of specialized experience and graduate education.

Which of the following is true about your education and/or experience?
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2. TIME-IN-GRADE REQUIREMENTS: Under merit promotion procedures, applicants must satisfy time-in-grade requirements contained in 5 CFR 300, Subpart F. Time is credited based on calendar time served in a grade, regardless of the number of days or hours worked.
Please select the response that best describes your time-in-grade for the GS-9 level.
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3. Which of the following statements describes your work environment experiences?
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4. Which of the following describes your experience providing assistance to your co-workers?
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5. Which of the following applications/systems have you used to answer questions or provide information for your manager or other management officials?
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6. Which of the following tasks are you proficient at?
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7. Have you resolved any of the following hardware issues not including referrals to IT?
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8. Which of the following have you experienced resolving taxpayers' problems as the primary part of your job.
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9. Which of the following have you used to promote tax compliance and achieve business results?
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10. For which of the following have you used the Internal Revenue Manual (IRM)? (limit characters)
11. Which of the following tasks have you performed with regard to systemic issues (e.g., outages, slow response time, programming and calculation errors)? (limit characters)
12. 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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13. 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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