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Summary
This position as a Senior Advisor reports to the Assistant Director Human Resources and Professional Development.
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Duties
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The major duties of the Senior Advisor position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Provides administrative direction in terms of broadly-defined mission, project objectives, scope of work, priorities and schedules.
• Manage the mass recruitment and timely hiring of ATF Special Agent applicants in commensurate with Presidential Directives.
• Develop new policies, procedures and guidelines; research alternative solutions; and develop new courses of action.
• Provides program oversight requiring exceptional coordination and integration of a number of critical and complex program segments of administrative, budgetary, and logistical/technical support work.
• Analyzes gaps in current ATF Criminal Investigator training that is not present in current ATF National Academy curriculum or offered by the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center training program

Requirements
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Conditions of employment
The requirements listed below must be met by the closing date of the announcement.
Key Requirements:

1. Must be U.S. Citizen or National
2. Selective Service registration is required for males born on, or after, December 31st 1959. Those not registered should have an approved exemption on file.
3. May be required to serve a one-year probationary period.
4. Pass drug screening and subject to random drug test.
5. Suitable for Federal employment determined by background investigation.
6. You must meet all applicable time-in-grade requirements by the closing of this announcement.
7. Financial Disclosure: If selected, you may be required to disclose financial information in accordance with DOJ and Federal ethics guidelines.

MOBILITY PLAN: New employees hired pursuant to this vacancy announcement must sign a mobility agreement. The purpose of ATF's mobility policy is to enhance career development and progression, and achieve mission and business effectiveness. To accomplish these objectives, the mobility plan will facilitate the movement of employees through special short-term assignments or permanent reassignments throughout the Bureau. Applicants who decline to sign a mobility agreement, as required, will be removed from the hiring process. This is a non-bargaining unit position.
Qualifications
To qualify for the Senior Advisor position GS-15, you must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
Minimum Qualifications
To qualify for this position at the GS-15 grade level, candidates must also have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-14) by the closing date of this announcement.
Specialized experience is demonstrated experience, which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of this position. Experience must be in the normal line of progression or must be related to the work of the position advertised and must be reflected in resume.
Specialized experience must include all of:

• Knowledge of and ability to interpret and apply policies, and related recruitment authorizations, and special hiring authorities; AND
• Comprehensive knowledge of management and administrative principles and practices and the ability to apply them when setting goals, objectives, and priorities in order to direct, manage, and conduct long-range planning for assigned program areas; AND
• Must display well-developed oral and written communication skills to prepare and defend policy papers, make presentations to high-level management officials, and coordinate with and provide liaison to high level officials internal and external of the organization; AND
• Represent the Directorate at ceremonies, official functions, and public events and make speeches/public addresses; AND
• Executes all administrative matters pertaining to the mass hiring and comprehensive training, to include implementing policies and procedures and coordinating program activities.

Your resume must support your responses to the application questionnaire and the qualification requirements. Failure to do so may result in an ineligible rating.See the Required Documents section for important notes about what must be included in your resume.
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone. No substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Additional information
Additional selections may be made from this announcement.
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. Candidates will not be hired based on their race, sex, color, religion, or national origin.
Notice to Prospective Employees of Ethical Obligations from ATF's Human Resources Operations Division. Please click on the following link to read important information. DOJ Notice to Prospective Employees of Ethical Obligations
Career Transition Programs (CTAP or ICTAP): These programs apply to Federal and/or DOJ employees who meet the definition of surplus or displaced from a position in the competitive service. To receive selection priority for this position, you must:

1. Meet CTAP or ICTAP eligibility criteria;
2. Be rated well-qualified for the position with a score of 85 or above based on the competencies listed above; and
3. Submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility.

EEO Statement/Policy: The United States government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service or other non-merit factor.
Reasonable Accommodation:ATF provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the job application and hiring process, and you meet the eligibility requirements listed above, please notify the human resources specialist listed on the vacancy announcement, or contact the ATF's Office of Equal Employment Opportunity at (202) 648-8760 or send an email to reasonableaccommodations@atf.gov. The decision on granting a reasonable accommodation is handled on a case-by-case basis.
Selective Service: If you were born male, on or after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. Additional information is found at: www.sss.gov.
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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.
Benefits
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