Director, Planning, Evaluation and Operations Division

Overview

This position is located in the Office of the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Visitor Services. The incumbent serves as the Director, Planning, Evaluation, and Operations Division and provides executive leadership for the strategic planning, evaluation, and operational management of programs supporting the Capitol Visitor Center (CVC).

Duties

The incumbent serves as the Director, Planning, Evaluation, and Operations Division and provides executive leadership for the strategic planning, evaluation, and operational management of programs supporting the Capitol Visitor Center (CVC).

Qualifications

• You must meet the United States Office of Personnel Management\'s (OPM) qualification requirements (including specialized experience and/or educational requirements) for the advertised position. You must meet all eligibility and qualifications requirements by the closing date of the job announcement. Additional information on the qualification requirements is outlined in the OPM Qualifications Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions. It is available for your review on the OPM web site at OPM qualification standards.
• Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level.
• To qualify, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-14 level in the Federal service (or equivalent experience) that includes: Leading executive level strategic planning and operations for a complex organization, including development and execution of annual strategic and operational plans; Exercising authority over budget formulation, execution, and financial governance, including oversight of annual budgets and internal controls; Directing evaluation, research, and performance management initiatives and implementation of organizational improvements; Leading human capital and workforce management programs, including supervision through subordinate supervisors and coordination of labor relations; Exercising broad independent judgment and decision-making authority in high visibility environments; Coordination with or oversight of technology, infrastructure, or technical service functions in support of organizational objectives.

The mission of the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is to serve Congress and the Supreme Court, preserve America\'s Capitol and inspire memorable experiences. The AOC is responsible for the maintenance, operation, development and preservation of 18.4 million square feet of buildings and more than 570 acres of land throughout Capitol Hill. The AOC provides a welcoming and educational environment for millions of visitors through the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center and the US Botanic Garden. Learn more at The AOC prides itself on its Core Values of Respect, Integrity, Safety and Empowerment (RISE)