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Program Specialist (Force Readiness and Policy) @ Joint Activities

DEOnsiteFull-timeJob reference EUHR-26-13047282-MP
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Job SummaryAbout the Position: Serve as the primary Total Force Fitness (TFF) and Warfighter Performance Optimization (WPO) integrator for European Command (EUCOM). Responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating TFF, and WPO across the EUCOM area of responsibility. Empower leadership by operationalizing the Department of War mandate: utilizing the modernized TFF framework as the foundation to drive WPO, an operational approach to maximize warfighter lethality, resilience, and readiness.

QualificationsThis announcement is for Current Army Employees ONLY. If you are an External Applicant, please apply under announcement number: EUHR-26-13047283-MP Position may be filled as a time-limited promotion, reassignment or change to lower grade not to exceed (NTE) 2 years by a current permanent Army employee. Time-limited promotions may be extended up to a maximum of five years. Time-limited reassignments and changes to lower grade may exceed five years, however return rights may be impacted. Position may be made permanent without further competition. Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Applying on Time-Limited Assignments In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) coordinating cross-functional program activities to strengthen performance assessment and support continuous improvement; 2) analyzing civilian compensation and benefit data to inform policy recommendations that enhance workforce stability; AND 3) evaluating quality of life program outcomes to support leadership decision-making and reinforce organizational readiness. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12). 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. Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12).

Major DutiesManage and administer the TFF and WPO programs, related working groups, unit performance teams, and sub-processes across USEUCOM.Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for integrating holistic TFF initiatives across functional lines of authority among Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force components.Collaborate with command directorates to develop and implement mitigating strategies to prevent performance degradation and implement auditing programs for compliance and continuous improvement.Serve as the senior command program expert providing oversight and strategic analysis for civilian entitlements, allowances, and tour length policies.Partner with and provide programmatic support to the primary command Quality of Life (QoL)Liaison, serving as a strategic integrator to weave QoL initiatives into the broader command readiness and TFF frameworks.

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Miscellaneous Administration And ProgramPosition may be filled as a time-limited promotion, reassignment or change to lower grade not to exceed (NTE) 2 years by a current permanent Army employee. Extensions may be possible in accordance with guidance on the job announcement.Department of the Army

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