SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- SENIOR PROGRAM OFFICERS
- Notice Date
- 11/20/2015
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 928120
— International Affairs
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), National Office Procurement (OS:A:P), 6009 Oxon Hill Road, Suite 500, Oxon Hill, Maryland, 20745
- ZIP Code
- 20745
- Solicitation Number
- A16026
- Archive Date
- 7/15/2016
- Point of Contact
- William M Stevens,
- E-Mail Address
-
william.stevens2@irs.gov
(william.stevens2@irs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Department of the Treasury is seeking detail oriented administrative and program support staff to serve as Senior Program Officers for its Washington, DC-based technical assistance program. The persons selected will be hired under personal services contracts. The Office of Technical Assistance provides overseas advisors to over 50 countries in five functional areas: Economic crimes, government debt issuance and management, budget and financial accountability, banking and financial services, and revenue policy and revenue administration. Senior Program Officers provide administrative support and logistical assistance for multiple overseas projects both corporately and in one of the five functional areas. Duties include: coordinating the hiring and deployment of expert advisors who implement the projects; maintaining advisor contracts; arranging travel and other logistical needs of advisors; and communicating with advisors in the field, U.S. Embassies and other U.S. Government implementing partners abroad on a regular basis. For each assigned project, the Senior Program Officer is responsible for formulating and drafting annual project proposals and budgets, and monitoring project contracts and expenditures, along with monitoring project activities; maintaining the historical record of all projects; preparing briefings and reports on assigned projects for internal and external distribution; and planning conferences and meetings. Senior Program Officers support and train new and existing Program Officers, and serve as working level liaisons to the Director providing recommendations and suggestions to improve office procedures and overall programmatic issues. Other duties include, but are not limited to:  Working with Director and Senior Policy Advisor on office-wide, corporate projects and activities;  Preparing documents for Director's review and approval;  Responding to requests for information from Treasury, USG, and Congress;  Synthesizing information from various sources into memos and reports for use by OTA and Treasury officials;  Supporting and overseeing OTA program archival maintenance activities that are the responsibility of Program officers;  Assisting in the development of OTA directives pertaining to logistic issues based on Treasury and State Department regulations;  Ensuring that administrative and budgetary policies are applied to the management of various country projects. Ideal candidates will have a degree in public administration, international affairs, or other relevant subject matter; six to eight years of work experience, preferably in project coordination, event or logistics management, or management in connection with U.S. Government foreign assistance, NGO operations or governmental budgeting and financial management. Also, required are excellent written and oral communication skills as well as facility with word processing and spreadsheets. Experience working with financial management information systems is desirable. Foreign language ability is a plus. U.S. citizenship is required. SALARY AND BENEFITS: Salaries will be negotiated in accordance with program regulations based on demonstrated salary history. The salary ranges are from $43.52 to $56.57 per hour. Successful applicants must be able to obtain and maintain medical and security clearances. HOW TO APPLY: Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume by e-mail to: recruitment@ota.treas.gov or by mail to: Office of Technical Assistance ATTN: Recruitment Coordinator 740 15th Street, N.W. - 4th Floor Washington, D.C. 20005 Please reference Solicitation A16026 on your cover letter and resume. When e-mailing, the subject line must contain the following: Solicitation A16026 -Senior Program Officers - Applicant's Last Name, First Name. Please be advised that all contractors, if hired, must obtain a Data Universal Number (D-U-N-S). Only applicants to be interviewed will be contacted. No phone calls please and no hand carries. This announcement is open and continuous until June 30, 2016 although selections may be made in advance of that date. The U.S. Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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