This position is located in Simulation, Learning, Evaluation, Assessment and Research Network (SimLEARN), Office of Discovery, Education and Affiliate Network (DEAN), Veterans Health Administration (VHA). SimLEARN's goal is to promote collaboration and coordination with facility-based educators, researchers and clinicians to drive ongoing improvement and innovation in education, training and advancements in scientific research.
Coordinates geographically distributed projects from the inception of the project selection process to project close out, to ensure their success. Develops, maintains, and reports project plans in support of project priorities and requirements determined by VHA leadership and assigned by supervisor. Provides guidance to Senior Management, other Project Managers, and project team(s) in directing development of project schedules for new/existing/future applications.
Tracks projects status, facilitating the resolution of issues with internal and external entities, regularly communicating with many stakeholders, customer relationship management, acting as the contracting officer's representative, applying project management principles and practices, responding to data calls, participating in calls, attending kick-offs and other related meetings, contracting and budget analysis, drafting and facilitating the approval of project management documentation, contracting documentation, budgets, minutes, tracking information , press information, and other communications items.
Solicits participation of business owners in defining and validating innovations requirements and ensure the customer, business owners, and stakeholders are kept abreast and involved through the planning process. Develops, maintains, and reports project plans in support of project priorities and requirements determined by VHA leadership and assigned by supervisor. Reviews and monitors staffing requirements and schedules for the project team.
Serve as a Project Manager, coordinating and planning activities within an assigned project. Position is aligned to assist the project team, and others to develop and maintain project plans and schedules. Facilitates meetings to execute the project's processes; coordinates and monitors project status; performs analysis of activity and project status and utilizes the results as the basis for project status reporting.
Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met. Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00AM to 4:30PM, Full Time Telework: This position may be authorized for telework. Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process.
Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Management & Program Analyst/PD577820, PD577810, PD577800, PD577790, and PD577790
There is no educational substitution at this grade level. A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education. Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.
If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
VHANationalRecruitmentCenter@va.gov · (844)456-5208
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $61722 – $138370/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
Applications close on 2026-10-02.
There are 2 openings for this position.
This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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