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Summary This position is located in the Office of Business Innovation (OBI), National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). The executive will share full responsibility with the OBI Director in leading and implementing business improvements, disruptive innovations, technology, innovative ideas, products, services, efficiencies, and/or change across the Agency. Responsibilities As the Deputy Director, your responsibilities will include: Exercising strong influence in the formulation, development, and execution of business innovation program policies and activities agency-wide. Collaborating with the Business Innovation Director to accomplish Board and OED initiatives. In partnership with the Business Innovation Director, Chief Information Security Officer, and Senior Agency Official for Privacy, administering rigorous program integrity to ensure appropriate operational security posture is maintained for information systems. Serving as the principal advisor to the Business Innovation Director regarding office programs including setting the strategy and vision, developing business process improvements, determining capability needs, setting requirement definitions for associated software applications, establishing stakeholder adoption parameters, etc. Making recommendations for business innovation programs, including the Enterprise Solution Modernization Program (ESM). Partnering with the Office of the Chief Information Officer and serving in a leadership role in the EMS Program Management Office in jointly planning, leading, and executing the ESM program. Working alongside the Chief Data Officer in the management of data assets of the agency, including the standardization of data format, sharing of data assets, and publication of data assets following applicable law. Supervising and managing a professional workforce and a variety of work situations maintaining a collaborative and innovative culture. Keeping stakeholders informed of decisions and progress on the program and related policy and procedure implications. Representing the Business Innovation Director in meetings with Agency officials and at meetings with stakeholders exchanging viewpoints on key matters affecting agency operations. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications For the SS-01 grade level, you must have one year (12 months) of full-time specialized experience comparable in difficulty and responsibility to the CU-15 grade level in the public or private sector. Qualifying specialized experience is defined as experience: 1. Developing programs to implement change management plans; 2. Developing business process improvements, determining capability needs, and setting requirement definitions for associated software applications; leading the full range of software development, implementation, and solution adoption lifecycle support activities, including related information security; or applying data management standards and governance over agency data; 3. Leading project management efforts related to business operations; and 4. Supervising a staff. You must provide specific details in your resume as to how your work experience meets the specialized experience for this position. Please include the month, year, grade and hours worked for each position held. Failure to provide specific details in your resume may result in an ineligible rating due to not meeting the specialized experience. Ensure that your experience and accomplishments reflect the Executive and Technical Competencies. You must meet the qualifications for this position by the closing date of this announcement. Please note, all experience statements (i.e., duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire) copied from this announcement and pasted into your resume will not be considered as a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs): You must clearly demonstrate in your resume that you possess all the executive qualifications listed below. We recommend that your resume emphasizes your level of responsibilities, the scope and complexity of programs managed, and your program accomplishments, including the results of your actions. Although it is not required, applicants are encouraged to address the Executive Core Qualifications and Technical Qualifications separately. Leading Change. This qualification encompasses the ability to develop and implement an organizational vision, which integrates key national and program goals, priorities, values, and other factors. Inherent to it is the ability to balance change and continuity, to continually strive to improve customer service and program performance within the basic government framework, to create a work environment that encourages creative thinking, and to maintain focus, intensity, and persistence, even under adversity. Leading People. This qualification involves the ability to design and implement strategies which maximize employee potential and foster high ethical standards in meeting the organization's vision, mission, and goals. Results Driven. This qualification stresses accountability and continuous improvement. It includes the ability to make timely and effective decisions and produce results through strategic planning and the implementation and evaluation of programs and policies. Business Acumen. This qualification involves the ability to acquire and administer human, financial, material, and information resources in a manner which instills public trust and accomplishes the organization's mission, and to use new technology to enhance decision-making. Building Coalitions/Communication. This qualification involves the ability to explain, advocate and express facts and ideas in a convincing matter, and to negotiate with individuals and groups internally and externally. It also involves the ability to develop an expansive professional network with other organizations, and to identify the internal and external policies that impact the work of the organization. Technical Qualification (TQ): Ability to lead and partner with agency leadership and other internal and external stakeholders to develop policy, design strategies, and manage priorities and projects impacting national and agency-wide goals and objectives. Education Education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for executive positions. Additional Information Salary is set by the NCUA Board, unless delegated to the Executive Director, and is based on the position's and the individual's potential contribution to the agency's overall strategic goals and the executive and technical qualifications of the successful candidate. In addition to the standard benefits offered by Federal agencies, NCUA offers additional benefits to its employees. These benefits, some at minimal cost, are some of the best and most competitive in both the private and public sectors. More information can be found by clicking here. Current and former federal employees must submit a Notification of Personnel Action, SF-50, that indicates grade, status, tenure and the full performance level (FPL) of the position held . Please do not submit an SF-50 for a cash/time off award. NCUA's SS positions are career positions in the competitive service, therefore you must also submit a Notification of Personnel Action, SF-50, from a previous federal position held with permanent tenure in the competitive service (i.e. an SF-50 from a previous GS-15 position). Holding a career SES appointment alone does not give you eligibility to be considered under this announcement. Current SES members will be assessed on both the ECQs and TCQs. Illegal drug use by individuals working for or on behalf of the federal government, whether on duty or off duty, is contrary to the efficiency of the service and in direct violation of the Controlled Substance Act and the Drug-Free Workplace Act. If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. You may register or check the status of your registration by visiting the Selective Service website at: http://www.sss.gov/ NCUA uses E-Verify, a web-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities. Effective January 1, 2010, OPM must authorize any employment offers we make to current or former (within the last 5 years) political Schedule A, Schedule C, or Non-career SES (political) employees in the executive branch. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, or Non-career SES employee in the executive branch, you must disclose that to the point of contact listed on this vacancy announcement. You may need to serve a one-year managerial probationary period. In accordance with the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act of 2019 (Fair Chance Act), 5 U.S.C. Sec. 9202, and 5 C.F.R. Part 920, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) may not request, in oral or written form, that an applicant for employment disclose criminal history record information before the NCUA makes a tentative offer of employment, absent an exception. Complaints that the NCUA violated the Fair Chance Act must be submitted to LaborEmpRelations@NCUA.GOV or to, Office of Human Resources, Employee Relations, National Credit Union Administration, 1775 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 within 30 days from the agency's alleged non-compliance with the Fair Chance Act.