Operations Officer

This position is located at the National Visa Center (CA/VO/DO/NVC) in Portsmouth, NH. NVC is organized within the Office of Domestic Operations, Visa Services Office, Bureau of Consular Affairs (CA/VO/DO). The National Visa Center (NVC) is the pre-processing platform for global immigrant visa (IV) operations. PRINCIPALES MISSIONS : Provide a broad range of administrative and systems oversight services in support of NVC administrative program operations performed by the Visa Support Services (VSS) Program's supporting contract(s). Serves as Contract Officer's Representative (COR) on the VSS contracts that support IV pre-processing, customer service, and post support operations as well as any new workstreams required by VO. Identifies major administrative trends, developments, and operational challenges affecting the global delivery of visa services. Plans and conducts contractor studies of software systems and solutions to ensure efficient operations of visa applications across common platforms. Supervises a combined staff of government and contractor personnel, providing both administrative and technical oversight and planning and assigning work to the staff. QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : Applicants must meet all the qualification requirements described below by the closing date of this announcement. Applicants must have 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level in the Federal service which provided the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of the position. Qualifying specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience providing analytical and advisory support in the development, implementation, and coordination of immigration, visa, or travel-document programs and systems Experience managing budget formulation and financial planning for an organization. Experience with contract management and oversight, which includes the formulation of documents supporting Requests for Proposals and cost estimates. There is no substitute of education for specialized experience for the GS-14 position. In addition, applicant's experience must also demonstrate that the candidate possesses the following qualities: Ability to assign, review, and supervise the work of others; Objectivity and fairness in judging people on their ability, and situations on the facts and circumstances; Ability to adjust to change, work pressures, or difficult situations without undue stress; Willingness to consider new ideas or divergent points of view; and Capacity to "see the job through."

Salaire : $142,452 – $185,193/Per Year | Avantages : https://careers.state.gov/work/benefits/cs/

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