Program Manager

Defense Commissary Agency • Fort Lee, VA

19d • Hybrid

About The Position

This position is located in the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA), Engineering Directorate, Business Support Division. The incumbent serves as the Chief, Business Support Division, and is responsible for the execution of business support programs to include: financial; resource management; trainings; travel; manpower requirements; personnel; systems; interservice support; and internal controls.

Requirements

• Be a U.S. citizen or national.
• Meet minimum age requirement.
• Males born after 12-31-1959 must be registered with or exempt from Selective Service.
• May be subject to successful verification of identity and employment eligibility through E-Verify.
• May be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as required.
• New federal employees will be fingerprinted.
• Be able to obtain and maintain clearance eligibility based on the appropriate background investigation.
• Direct deposit of pay is required.
• Meet the physical requirements listed in the Qualifications section.
• May be subject to one year supervisory probationary period.
• Incumbent is required to submit a Financial Disclosure Statement, OGE-450
• Creditable specialized experience includes: Applying advanced budgeting, financial control, and compliance practices to support large, complex engineering programs.
• Evaluating organizational operations to recommend funding levels, staffing needs, and program adjustments.
• Leading multidisciplinary teams by providing coaching, managing performance, and supporting employee development.
• Preparing high-level briefings for leadership and negotiating for resources or policy alignment across program areas.
• Using engineering program knowledge to interpret technical information and support informed business decisions.
• 52 weeks of Federal service at or equivalent to GS-13.
• Current federal civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since being selected for a non-temporary appointment from a competitive examination register of eligibles (an announcement opened to the public) or under a direct hire authority.
• Your resume must reflect that you are either Part-Time with the number of hours listed, Full Time, or 40 hours per week as your work schedule.

Nice To Haves

• Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Business Support Division, directing work and supervising a multidisciplinary team.
• Oversee and safeguard the Engineering Directorate's budget, ensuring planning, tracking, compliance, and internal controls.
• Drive resource and program planning by recommending funding, manpower, and long-range strategies.
• Improve business processes by analyzing operations, resolving program issues, and increasing efficiency across support functions.
• Serve as senior advisor to Engineering leadership, preparing briefings, coordinating across the agency, and negotiating resources and compliance.

Benefits

• A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
• As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
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What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed