*Note: This position has a requirement to report to Rockville, MD. An incumbent may be eligible for telework, but this position is not a virtual/remote-based.
Advisory/Consulting Services
An authoritative subject matter expert providing advisory services on the evaluation, development and management of compensation management programs; specifically Federal HR programs, policies, and guidance related to Title 5 and Title 38 compensation. Provides policy interpretations on interrelated program and policy issues that are sensitive, highly complex, visible, and controversial and/or involve more than one HR functional area.
Policy Development and Guidance
Develop and write compensation documents to include policies, delegations of authority, IHS circulars, special general memorandum, standard operating procedures, fact sheets, memorandum, delegations of agreement, and leadership briefings. Applies an in-depth understanding of compensation decisions and precedents to modify or establish new HR policies, and guidance.
Program Evaluation
Independently conducts and/or directs the conduct of surveys, studies, or evaluations relating to Title 5 and Title 38 compensation. Determines scope of project based on initial discussion with senior management officials. Manages the project to include data gathering, analysis, and report writing phases. Continually evaluates approval processes, taking into consideration HHS and OPM requirements, to develop more effective and efficient HR processes. Utilizes automated OHR systems, for recruitment and personnel processing as well as IHS and HHS databases, to fully support policy and program evaluation activities. Analyzes vacancy rates, turnover rates, compensation data and other pertinent information to determine which occupational series most need a Title 38 SSR or an increase to an already authorized SSR.
Compensation Management Case Auditing
Coordinate the review and submission of compensation cases for higher level review and approval in accordance with expected timeframes. Conduct, develop and analyze compensation cases include Title 38 PDP, 3Rs, waivers of overpayment, reemployed annuitant dual compensation waivers, etc. Provide status information and/or operational guidance to customers on relevant processes and documents which need to be completed for a particular activity.
Starting at $139,395 Per Year (GS 14)