Senior Planning Analyst - Remote

A description of the business units can be found at: Information Technology (IT) Positions - Operating Units (OUs) Outside of IT, Multiple Locations If this vacancy includes more than one grade and you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform these duties and receive training to help you grow in this position. * Serves as key advisor to the Director in planning the overall management policies, programs, and short or long-range plans. * Directs activities of subordinate analysts on teams applying life cycle processes and procedures from concept formulation through deployment. * Represents the Director at high-level meetings with executives from the National Office, field, other government agencies, Congressional Staff, and private vendors. Independently, or as a leader of a group, undertakes special projects and studies for the Director as related to the more complex facets of IRS business systems modernization. * Supports operational and technical standards, procedures, practices, and controls relative to delivering IT modernization by involvement in and support of the Enterprise Life Cycle, performance metrics and contractual standards. Help Telework Eligible Positions: Telework eligible positions do not guarantee telework. Employees must meet and sustain IRS telework eligibility requirements (e.g., reporting at least twice a pay period to your assigned Post of Duty (POD)) and supervisor's approval to participate in the IRS Telework Program. Employees must also be within a 200-mile radius of their official assigned post-of-duty (POD) while in a telework status. As a reminder - If you are selected for a position, you are responsible for reporting to your designated POD (location) on the negotiated start date or as directed by management. * S. Passport; Have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer. * Undergo a review of prior performance/conduct and an income tax verification. Refer to "Get Your Tax Record" at to check the status of your account, balance owed, payment history, make a payment, or review answers to tax questions. Must successfully complete a background investigation, including a FBI criminal history record check (fingerprint check). * If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so. * These documents must be unexpired original or certified copies. * The employment of any candidate, including a current employee or a new hire, selected for this position may be conditional upon classification and/or audit of federal tax returns. Obtain and use a Government-issued charge card for business-related travel. The experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or Volunteer Service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week, on your resume. Experience with operations, organizations and procedures sufficient to determine appropriate action to take and the ability to communicate and apply this knowledge as needed; Experience with interpretation of relevant laws, regulations, rulings, policies or procedures in order to research and advise on specific questions or problems; Experience communicating orally and in writing on a multitude of subjects and to meet and deal effectively with a wide range of co-workers, executives and leaders within and/or outside the Service; Experience with Services mission, organization, policies, practices and procedures, including the program areas specific to the Business Division. By the closing date (or if this is an open continuous announcement, by the cut-off date) specified in this job announcement, current civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since their latest non-temporary appointment from a competitive referral certificate, known as time after competitive appointment. For positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualifying for this position by substituting education or training for experience, submit a copy of your transcripts or equivalent. Click here for Foreign Education Credentialing instructions. This is a Non-Bargaining unit position. * Tour of Duty: Full time, Day Shift * Alternative work schedule, staggered work hours or telework may be available. * Relocation expenses - NO * Applicants must apply and/or update their applications by 11:59 pm ET at the close of the following cutoff dates to be considered: This announcement may be amended to include additional cut-off dates within the 12 month period if needed, not later than 10 days prior to the additional cut-off date(s). Eligible applicants in the highest quality group who apply by the initial cut-off date will be considered first. If additional vacancies exist, applicants who applied after the initial cutoff date who place in the highest quality group will be considered next.