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Lead Human Resources Specialist

Offices, Boards and Divisions · Department of Justice
📍 Washington, District of Columbia 💰 $143913 – $187093/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

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Job Summary

This announcement is for the Lead of the Strategic Workforce Section within the Strategic Workforce Management Branch. The incumbent provides expert-level leadership in workforce planning, organizational effectiveness, talent strategies, and human capital risk analytics.

This role oversees enterprise workforce planning, forecasting, strategic hiring plan execution, succession planning frameworks, skills gap mitigation strategies, organizational design advisory services, and workforce analytics.

Key Responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities for a Lead Human Resources Specialist GS-0201-14 generally include, but are not limited to, the following: Leads daily operations of the Workforce Management team, assigning work, setting deadlines, reviewing completed products, and ensuring alignment with DOJ mission, values, and strategic goals.

Provides mentorship, technical guidance, and coaching to HR Specialists on problem-solving, HR methodologies, workload management, and professional skill development. Facilitates team collaboration and communication, conducts team assessments, and recommends measurable improvements to strengthen performance, efficiency, and cohesion.

Develops and oversees enterprise workforce plans, forecasting models, organizational assessments, and predictive analytics to support strategic decision-making. Ensures data governance, integrity, and compliance across workforce planning, modeling, and HR reporting activities, maintaining standardized enterprise workforce data.

Oversees implementation of the agency's Merit Hiring Plan, ensuring hiring strategies comply with merit-system principles, skills-based hiring, and Executive Order 14170. Leads succession planning, skills-gap analyses, leadership readiness assessments, and talent pipeline development to support mission-critical workforce needs.

Conducts human capital risk assessments and oversees workforce reporting, governance processes, and decision-support activities to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and accountability. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For the GS-14 level, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone. No substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Contact

Shaleta.Taylor@usdoj.gov · 202-514-2000

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $143913 – $187093/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-14.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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