Program Analyst

The incumbent serves as a Program Analyst in the Office of the Network Director for VISN 16, working with the Senior Health Systems Specialist to support all Network operations. The role provides comprehensive analysis and coordinates planning for programs and activities across the Network. The Program Analyst assesses the productivity, effectiveness, and efficiency of Network-wide program operations, and analyzes and resolves problems in the staffing, effectiveness, and efficiency of administrative support and staff activities. Duties include, but not limited to the following: Knowledge of the major issues, program goals and objectives, work processes, and administration operation of the Network. Refines existing work methods and techniques for application to the analysis of specific issues or resolution of problems. Participates in interchange of information on requirements, capabilities, and deficiencies in program studies. Maintains the Networks' database system for tracking action item responses, Issue Brief compliance, and follow-up. Develops guidance on techniques for managing program and methods for improvements. Analyze and advise on proposed changes in reorganization or realignment of administrative functions of Network Office. Assists management in performing management surveys to determine facilities compliance with agency administrative policies and procedures. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm. Telework: This position may be authorized for ad-hoc telework. Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Program Analyst/PD01298A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized. Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not approved. Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized.