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Summary As a supervisor/manager, the selectee for this position will be eligible to receive a Manager Performance Incentive (MPI) provided eligibility requirements noted in agency policy are met. The MPI is an annual lump-sum incentive payment that considers agency performance, the manager's individual performance, and available funding. The Program Manager serves the Space Integration Team, Program Managment Organization, Air Traffic Systems Directorate, and Decision Support Group. Responsibilities Incumbent serves as the Program Manager for the Space Integration Team within the ATO, Program Management Organization, Air Traffic Systems Directorate, Decision Support Group. Manage, coordinate, and oversee all aspects of the (SI) program. The Program Manager serves as the Front-Line Manager (FLM) within the Program Management Organization to direct subordinate staff in the management and evaluation of activities that support the organization's goals and objectives. Provides guidance to facilitate the management of the various agency information technology-centric projects. The Program Manager manages the work of an organization typically through subordinates. Integrates work of multiple organizations to meet strategic goals and objectives, participates in strategic planning, and makes commitments for major organizations. Responsible for managing projects and monitoring contractors in the development, testing, integration, implementation, and sustainment of systems. Provides supervision to program managers and assesses program requirement stability; and organizes programs and activities in accordance with the mission and goals of the organization. Develops new programs to support the strategic direction of the organization. Develops an evaluation method to assess program strengths and identify areas for improvement. Implements and manages changes and interventions to ensure project goals are achieved. Discusses with higher-level management the statuses and results of projects/programs and plan for the future. As the FLM directs staff in designing and conducting complex studies of proposed software applications, ensuring compliance with system requirements. Leads and integrates the program budget, analyzes project milestones and interdependencies across the portfolio, reviews contractor deliverables and represents the FAA at technical meetings, program reviews, and conferences. Develops and approves solutions to current and anticipated problems which cross organizational lines and disciplines. Participates in strategic planning for the FAA, and makes commitments (program, budget, etc) for a major organizational unit. Applies a detailed knowledge of the technical aspects of the work that is directed; a detailed knowledge of budget, human resource management, and other administrative policies and procedures. Defines, acquires, and allocates budget, staff, and other resources to accomplish objectives for multiple organizational units/projects/ programs and across multiple functions and/or disciplines. Manages budget and either reallocates resources among organizational units/projects/programs or acquires additional resources as needed. The Program Manager is responsible for strategic planning, assigning work and responsibilities, setting priorities, communicating the organization's vision and objectives, monitoring and evaluating performance of organization, program managers, and employees, coaching and developing staff and organizational capabilities, approving leave, and taking or approving corrective/disciplinary actions. Contacts are routinely internal and external to the major organization and include subordinates, peers, higher-level management representatives from multi- disciplinary, cross-functional teams. Represents the FAA externally as a primary point of contact for policies/ procedures or other project/program purposes. Has the authority, within guidelines, to make commitments for the major subdivision, to establish new policies/procedures, and to make exceptions. Requirements Conditions of Employment We are not accepting applications from noncitizens. Qualifications Candidates must have one year (52 weeks) of SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE equivalent to at least the next lower grade level (FV-J or FG/GS-14) that is typically related to the line of work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been at least equivalent to the next lower level in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE is defined as: Experience applying program management principles and techniques to develop new programs and organize programs and activities in accordance with the mission and goals of the organization. DO NOT ASSUME THAT BECAUSE YOU HOLD, OR HAVE HELD THIS POSITION, YOU WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE FOUND ELIGIBLE. You should include relevant examples of the specialized experience in your work history. Errors or omissions may impact your rating or may result in you not being considered. Answer all questions to the best of your ability. DO NOT ASSUME THAT BECAUSE YOU HOLD, OR HAVE HELD THIS POSITION, YOU WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE FOUND ELIGIBLE. You may be asked to provide evidence or documentation that you have this type of experience later in the selection process. Your responses are subject to verification through job interviews, or any other information obtained during the application process. Any exaggeration of your experience or any attempt to conceal information can result in disqualification. Applicants who fail to demonstrate possession of any of the above criteria AND who do not provide the required documentation will receive no further consideration for this position. * Applicants may be asked to verify information on your application for employment with the FAA. *All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this vacancy announcement. ** Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualification requirements and/or selective placement factor(s) (SPF) may be further evaluated on the Leadership & Management Dimensions and/or Technical Requirements listed in the announcement. Based on this evaluation, applicants will be placed in one of the following categories: (1) score order; (2) category grouping; or (3) alphabetical, and referred to the selecting official for selection consideration. Education Education cannot be substituted for experience. Additional Information We may use this vacancy to fill other similar vacant positions. Position may be subject to a background investigation. A one-year probationary period may be required. The person selected for this position may be required to file a financial disclosure statement within 30 days of entry on duty. FAA policy limits certain outside employment and financial investments in aviation-related companies. www.faa.gov/jobs/workinghere/financial-disclosure-requirements The U.S. Department of Transportation strives to ensure that equity, transparency, accountability, collaboration, and communication permeate all that we do for the betterment of the Department, the traveling public, and our nation. As such, DOT values a highly diverse workforce of persons who promote a culture of belonging by respecting the personal dignity and worth of each individual and fostering a positive environment where all feel safe and welcome. If these commitments coincide with your personal ideals and professional aspirations, please consider joining the DOT family. As a part of the Federal-Wide Hiring Reform Initiative (streamlining the hiring process), the FAA is committed to eliminating the use of Knowledge, Skills and Ability (KSA) narratives from the initial application in the hiring process for all announcements. Therefore, as an applicant, you are NOT required to provide a narrative response in the text box listed below each Leadership and Management Dimension and Technical Requirement. In lieu of providing a narrative response in the text box listed below each Leadership and Management Dimension and/or Technical Requirement section, in your work history, please include information that provides specific examples of how you meet the response level or answer you chose for each. Your work history examples should be specific and clearly reflect the highest level of ability. Your answers will be evaluated further to validate whether the level that you selected is appropriate based on the work history and experience you provided. Your answers may be adjusted by a Human Resource Specialist as appropriate. This is a temporary assignment NTE 1 YEAR; however, it may be extended or terminated at any time, at management discretion. Position may become permanent without further competition. This Level 2 (Non-Critical Sensitive; Secret) position requires favorable adjudication of an Access National Agency Check and Inquiries (ANACI) background investigation prior to appointment, unless a waiver is obtained. This position is covered by the FAA Core Compensation Plan. Additional information about core compensation is available on the website: https://www.faa.gov/jobs/working_here/benefits. Unless previously completed, the incumbent must satisfactorily complete a 1-year probationary period to remain in this supervisory or managerial position. Some, all, or none of the referred candidates may be interviewed. This is not a bargaining unit position. Links to Important Information: Locality Pay , COLA