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USonsitePosted Jun 4, 2026

Skills

programmatic

About the role

1. Provides high-level support and guidance for major Agency initiatives, including those related to physical and technical infrastructure requirements

Gathers input from multiple stakeholders, and develops plans that balance operational need against budgetary constraints

Establishes work plans, including resource requirements, major milestones, and measurable metrics for success

Coordinates complex plan execution between multiple functional units, including agency leadership, technical services, security, programmatic units, and others

Develops detailed budgets, and tracks expenditures through execution

Coordinates activities with Human Resources and employee unions to ensure compliance with all relevant rules and regulations

2. Contributes to Agency-wide risk assessment and mitigation efforts.

Serves as a primary advisor to the Chief Risk Officer and agency executive leadership, responsible for addressing critical and necessary changes in the planning, development, execution, and ongoing sustainment of agency initiatives, especially on the building move project.

Acts as a senior advisor and implementer in the identification and analysis of enterprise-level risks, as well as in risk mitigation, tracking, and reporting.

Engages and coordinates with stakeholders and relevant partners to ensure that the strategy is communicated and easily understood by all parties throughout USAGM.

3. Provides direct guidance and support to senior Agency leadership

Drafts documents in a variety of formats and lengths, including agency-wide risk assessments, technical evaluations, briefing memos, and more

Prepares and provides oral presentations to a wide variety of audiences, clearly distilling complex ideas into easily digestible concepts

Complexity

High complexity

Works in multiple, fluid roles as situations require

Adapts standard procedures to novel situations

Tasks are highly varied, and most tasks require advanced and specialized skills

Expected to track and perform multiple tasks concurrently

Expected to resolve challenging and novel problems independently

Supervisory Controls

Significant independence

PSC is relied upon to identify and complete assignments

Regular supervision is in place, but PSC is expected to complete tasks without detailed review of standard activities

PSC generates work assignments but receives detailed instruction from supervisors

Work products require limited review by supervisors

Complexity

High complexity

Works in multiple, fluid roles as situations require

Adapts standard procedures to novel situations

Tasks are highly varied, and most tasks require advanced and specialized skills

Expected to track and perform multiple tasks concurrently

Expected to resolve challenging and novel problems independently

Supervisory Controls

Significant independence

PSC is relied upon to identify and complete assignments

Regular supervision is in place, but PSC is expected to complete tasks without detailed review of standard activities

PSC generates work assignments but receives detailed instruction from supervisors

Work products require limited review by supervisors

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