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Management & Program Analyst


Job Location:

Washington, AR - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 143913 - 143913
Posted: 6 October 2026 (13 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 3 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Summary

If you have experience in a variety of administrative operations (e.g. budget/procurement HR travel reporting program evaluation) and want to work in a dynamic organization then consider joining the Operations Division! The incumbent plays an integral team-leadership role in a small but impactful division of the FTCs Bureau of Competition providing support for mission-critical work to protect American consumers and promote competition! For more information visit .


Duties

If you are selected for the Management & Program Analyst position you will perform the following duties:

  • Leads and/or contributes to the day-to-day coordination of financial management for the Bureau to include budget execution contracting purchase card oversight travel etc.
  • Leads and/or contributes to a variety of reporting functions for the Bureau to include budget and finance GPRA FOIA ad-hoc inquiries program evaluations annual reporting requirements etc.
  • Makes recommendations for program/process improvement based on review and analysis; develops and implements revised processes and systems as appropriate to address deficiencies.
  • Leads team efforts in drafting policy guidance affecting Bureau administrative programs.
  • Coordinates team research efforts and provides advice/guidance to division manager on the full range of administrative processes relevant to the Bureau; reviews team outputs for accuracy completeness and alignment with Bureau/Division priorities.
  • Participates as appropriate in cross-organizational projects and initiatives relating to administrative policy and operations; ensures that the interests of the Bureau are effectively represented.

Requirements
Conditions of employment
  • U.S. citizenship requirement must be met by the closing date of this vacancy.
  • This position is subject to a background investigation.
  • Males born after December 31 1959 must register with Selective Service.
  • The position may be subject to completion of a one-year probationary period. Probationary periods are an extension of the hiring process.
  • If selected for this position the agency will evaluate your fitness and whether continuation of employment advances the public interest before extending your appointment beyond the one-year probationary period.
  • You must meet time-in-grade requirement by the closing date of this vacancy.
  • You must submit a copy of your performance appraisal with your application.
  • This position is in the bargaining unit. This position is represented by the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 2211.
Qualifications

To qualify for the Management & Program Analyst at the GS-14 level you must meet the following requirements:

You must demonstrate in your resume at least one (1) year of qualifying experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following types of tasks: budget formulation and execution human capital management procurement travel strategic planning and reporting and program coordination and analysis.



Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g. Peace Corps AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g. professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community student social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies knowledge and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience including volunteer experience.

Education

There is no education substitution for specialized experience at this grade level.

Additional information

Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA): To be eligible for a VEOA appointment under Merit Promotion procedures you must be a preference eligible or a Veteran separated after 3 years or more of continuous active service performed under honorable conditions.

Career Transition Assistance Programs: These programs apply to employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service or Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed. To receive selection priority for this position you must: (1) meet Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) eligibility criteria; (2) be rated well-qualified for the position with a score of 87 or above; and (3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility.
For more information visit: ICTAP/CTAP

Non-competitive Appointment Authorities:

For more information on non-competitive appointment authority eligibility requirements:
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Persons with Disabilities-Schedule A
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Special Hiring Authorities for Veterans
- Special Hiring Authority for Certain Military Spouses
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Other Special Appointment Authorities

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.

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. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

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Required Experience:

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