You will serve as a PROGRAM ANALYST (INTERNATIONAL SPECIALIST) in the Office of NIPO FMS FIELD OFFICE.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NH-02 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience includes ability to develop the potential to coordinate, manage and deliver (verbally or in writing) positions to foreign officials, U.S. and foreign officials and private industry; Expert knowledge in the handling and establishment of priorities involving multiple issues and tasks; knowledge of laws and policies pertaining to sales, leases, grants, and other weapons transfer initiatives under the Security Cooperation program. Knowledge of DOS, OSW, Navy and Marine Corps Component Commands, Combatant Commands, and DON policies with regard to Foreign Military Sales (FMS), leases grants, and other weapons transfer initiatives under the Security Cooperation program. Knowledge of the development, implementation, execution and closure of Letters of Offer and Acceptance. Proficiency in Security Assistance and Cooperation tools and resources (DSAMS, SCIP, etc.). Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will monitor DOW, DOS, DON, and Geographic Combatant Commands' USCOCOM goals to ensure security cooperation activities align with national objectives.
You will conduct studies of efficiency and productivity, recommending improvements to methods, procedures, and program outcomes.
You will assist the Regional Division Director and Deputy in overseeing daily operations supporting the execution of Foreign Military Sales, Foreign Military Financing, leases, grants, ship and aircraft transfers, and Excess Defense Article Program.
You will review and edit information papers, country summaries, briefings, and correspondence prepared by operations specialists and country program directors to ensure accuracy and alignment with Navy IPO objectives.
You will support the coordination and resolution of mission-critical problems by synthesizing complex issues, presenting information clearly, and implementing departmental policies across international security cooperation programs.
You will provide technical assistance and guidance to leadership on challenging projects and international cooperative programs, helping to manage priorities and ensure compliance with laws, policies, and technology security requirements.
You will be responsible to retrieve reports from standard Foreign Military Sales (FMS) automated tools and resources such as DSAMS and SCIP.