Security ClearanceNot Required
Duties
Plan and coordinate analyses of healthcare, retirement, financial, and program data to identify potential fraud, waste, abuse, or other improper activity affecting Office of Personnel Management (OPM) programs. Conduct investigative data analysis by reviewing financial, criminal, public record, and healthcare information to identify trends, relationships, and indicators of improper activity. Develop investigative leads, subject profiles, link analyses, and data-driven findings to support criminal, civil, and administrative investigations. Compile, evaluate, and present analytical findings in written reports, briefings, spreadsheets, affidavits, and presentations for investigators, attorneys, managers, and external stakeholders. Support investigations by identifying relevant records, coordinating information requests, and assisting with subpoenas, search warrants, interviews, and investigative searches. Collaborate with criminal investigators, forensic auditors, attorneys, program officials, contractors, and other federal or state agencies on investigative and analytical matters. Participate in investigative task forces, special projects, and efforts to improve analytical methods, investigative techniques, and data quality within the Office of Investigations.
Requirements
Must be a U.S. Citizen or National Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation May be required to successfully complete a probationary period Candidates will not be hired based on their race, sex, color, religion, or national origin Complete the initial online assessment and USAHire Assessment, if required You will be required to report to an OPM assigned office. This position is not eligible for inclusion in a bargaining unit
Qualifications
For the GS13: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level in the Federal service (or equivalent) performing all of the following: Conducting criminal or civil investigations involving the collection, analysis, and evaluation of evidence, records, and investigative finding; and Preparing written analytical products such as reports, briefings, spreadsheets, summaries, or presentations to communicate investigative findings or recommendations to investigators, attorneys, managers, or other stakeholders; and Coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to obtain, review, and evaluate information supporting investigations and program integrity reviews; and Analyzing data to identify patterns and indicators of fraudulent or improper activity Merit promotion applicants must meet time-in-grade requirement as defined in 5 CFR 300, Subpart F. One year at the GS-12 grade level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS 13 level. You must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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 receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Other Information
Relocation expenses will not be paid. This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional similar vacancies across OPM. ???????During the application process you will have an option to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. Reasonable Accommodation Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments here: https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Reasonable_Accommodations_for_USA_Hire If you are unable to apply online and would like to request information about the Alternate Application process, please use the contact information at the bottom of this announcement.