{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"31bf7fe750895e8a090a32bb","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/31bf7fe750895e8a090a32bb","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/31bf7fe750895e8a090a32bb","title":"Program Analyst (Data Analytics)","description":"Summary\n\nThis position serves as a Program Analyst (Data Analytics), located in the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of the Pardon Attorney (PARDON) in Washington, DC. Since 1894, the President has requested and received the assistance of the Attorney General and designees in the Department of Justice (Department) in exercising clemency power regarding persons convicted for committing offenses against the United States.\n\n**This announcement will close after the first 100 applications.**\n\nLearn more about this agency\nThis job is open to\n\nThe public\nU.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.\nCareer transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)\nFederal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.\nClarification from the agency\n\nThis position is being advertised under delegated examining procedures and is open to all U.S. Citizens. Preference for eligible veterans will be applied.\nDuties\n\nThe duties and responsibilities for a GS-0343-Program Analyst (Data Analytics)-12/13/14 generally include, but are not limited to, the following:\n\nDevelops, evaluates and modifies methodologies and procedures for manipulating files for use with commercial off-the-shelf products and litigation support applications.\nResearch and designs presentations and interpretations of analytical outputs tailored to specific audiences including the use of interactivity and narrative storytelling, where appropriate.\nProvides strategic and technical guidance and hands-on support in the transfer of any required data needed for ad-hoc and ongoing analyses.\nCollects effective, comparable case management data and provides advice and information that assists PARDON in its understanding of the state of case processing and case resolution.\nAssists in the development and improvement of information management systems, programs, storage and catalog solutions to support the data gathering and analytical needs of PARDON while continually improving the scientific and evaluation methodologies for these systems and programs.\nThe duties listed above are generally written for one grade level. If the position is advertised at multiple grades, the duties will be adjusted in difficulty, complexity, and level of supervision, for higher or lower grades, as appropriate.\nRequirements\n\nConditions of employment\nYou must be a United States Citizen or National.\nYou will be required to complete a pre-employment security investigation and background check which includes a drug screening.\nYou may be required to complete a one-year probationary period. See “Additional Information” section for further details.\nSelective Service registration is required for males born on, or after, December 31, 1959. Those not registered should have an approved exemption on file.\nThis position requires the incumbent to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security clearance.\nQualifications\n\nTo qualify for the position of Program Analyst (Data Analytics), at GS-0343-12/13/14, you must meet the qualification requirements listed below.\n\nGS-12\nSpecialized Experience: For the GS-12, you must have one year of specialized experience at the GS-11 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is defined as: 1) Evaluating datasets to support recommendations that enhance organizational programs; 2) Preparing dashboards and/or presentations to showcase data results to stakeholders; and 3) Gathering data from multiple sources to support program goals.\n\nGS-13\nSpecialized Experience: For the GS-13, you must have one year of specialized experience at the GS-12 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is defined as: 1) Interpreting large datasets to support recommendations that enhance organizational programs; 2) Presenting data model results to technical and/or non-technical audience; and 3) Modifying and/or manipulating data methodologies to gain needed results.\n\nGS-14\nSpecialized Experience: For the GS-14, you must have one year of specialized experience at the GS-13 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is defined as: 1) Assisting in developing processes guidelines, instructions or policies to promote effective data management; 2) Supporting long-range program planning by delivering data driven results to align with organization mission goals and/or objectives; and 3) Developing business analytics to assess case management data in supporting legal actions.\n\nYou MUST meet all qualification requirements by the 09/22/2026 of this announcement.\n\nYour resume must support your responses to the online questionnaire and the qualification requirements. Failure to do so may result in an ineligible rating.See the Required Documents section for important notes about what must be included in your resume.?\n\nEducation\n\nSome federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone. No substitution of education for experience is permitted.\n\nAdditional information\n\nAdditional selections may be made from this announcement.\n\nCandidates will not be hired based on their race, sex, color, religion, or national origin.\n\nCareer Transition Programs (CTAP or ICTAP):\nThese programs apply to Federal and/or DOJ employees who meet the definition of surplus or displaced from a position in the competitive service. To receive selection priority for this position, you must:\n\nMeet CTAP or ICTAP eligibility criteria;\nBe rated well-qualified for the position [with a score of 85 or above OR rated Highly Qualified] based on the competencies listed above; and\nSubmit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility.\nProbationary Period: As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:\n1) your performance and conduct;\n2) the needs and interests of the agency;\n3) whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and\n4) whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.\n\nUpon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.\n\nEEO Statement/Policy: The United States government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service or other non-merit factor. More information can be found here: https://www.justice.gov/jmd/media/1425556/dl?inline.\n\nDOJ Reasonable Accommodation Policy: Federal agencies must provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the hiring agency directly. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. The DOJ Reasonable Accommodation policy can be found here: https://www.justice.gov/jmd/reasonable-accommodation#policy\n\nSelective Service: If you were born male, on or 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. Additional information is found at: www.sss.gov.\n\nFair Chance to Compete for Jobs: The Fair Chance Act prohibits Federal agencies from requesting an applicant's criminal history information before the agency makes a conditional offer of employment. If you believe a DOJ employee or Federal contractor acting on its behalf has violated your rights under this Act, you may submit a written complaint within 30 days of the date of the alleged non-compliance directly to the hiring office using the contact information listed in the announcement. Note: In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201(b) certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance Act.\n\nCandidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.\n\nBenefits\n\nA career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.\n\nReview our benefits\n\nEligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.\nHow you will be evaluated\n\nYou will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.\n\nYour application will be evaluated and rated under DOJ's Category Rating and Selection Procedures. Your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are qualified for this job, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the application questionnaire. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application materials, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this job.\n\nYou will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics):\n\nData Management\nDatabase Management Systems\nProject Management\n\nIf it is determined that you meet minimum qualification requirements and the technical or alternative assessment, you will then be placed in one of three categories based on the assessment results: Best Qualified, Highly Qualified, or Qualified. Within these categories, veterans' preference eligibles will receive selection priority over non-veteran preference eligibles.\n\nIf you would like to preview the application questionnaire, please see: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13045386.\nRequired Documents\n\nIt is your responsibility to carefully review the list of required documents below and submit the necessary documentation based on your eligibility.\n\nResume\n\nResume - All Applicants: You must submit a resume (a two page or less resume is required) containing the following pieces of information for each job entry listed in your employment history:\nOfficial position title,\nEmployer name and contact information,\nStart and end dates (including month and year),\nIndicate full-time or number of hours worked per week if part-time, and\nA list of duties performed and accomplishments.\nVeterans' Preference documentation: If you are claiming veterans' preference you must submit:\n(1) a copy of your DD-214, \"Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty,\" (Member 4 copy), showing the dates of active duty, type of discharge, and character of service, OR\n\n(2) a certification letter from the armed forces that certifies you are expected to be discharged or released from active duty service in the armed forces under honorable conditions no later than 120 days after the date the certification is submitted. This letter must contain (a) military service dates including the expected discharge or release date and (b) character of service.\nIf you are claiming 10-point veterans' preference as a Disabled Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient, or Mother or Spouse of a Disabled or Deceased Veteran, in addition to the documents specified above, you must submit all additional proof required by the SF-15, and if applicable, a completed SF-15.\n\nCTAP/ICTAP eligibility documentation - If you are a displaced Federal employee claiming eligibility under CTAP or ICTAP, you must submit:\nA copy of the agency notice (i.e., letter of intent, separation notice, or agency RIF letter),\nYour most recent performance appraisal, and\nMost recent SF-50 showing current/former position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location.\nSee USAJOBS' Career Transition Programs for more information.\nHow to Apply\n\nTo apply for this position, you must complete the online application questionnaire and submit your supporting documentation. Your complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 09/22/2026 to receive consideration.\n\nThe application process is as follows:\n\nClick Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.\nFollow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.\nAfter acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.\nYou will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.\nEssay Questions: The following four narrative questions provide an opportunity for you to highlight your dedication to public service for the hiring manager and agency leadership (or designee(s)). While your responses are not required and will not be scored, we encourage you to thoughtfully address each question. Please provide a response of 200 words or less to each question (see the application questionnaire). You will be asked to certify that you are using your own words and did not use a consultant or artificial intelligence (AI) such as a large language model (LLM) like ChatGPT or Copilot.\nHow has your commitment to the Constitution and the founding principles of the United States inspired you to pursue this role within the Federal government? Provide a concrete example from professional, academic, or personal experience.\nIn this role, how would you use your skills and experience to improve government efficiency and effectiveness? Provide specific examples where you improved processes, reduced costs, or improved outcomes.\nHow would you help advance the President's Executive Orders and policy priorities in this role? Identify one or two relevant Executive Orders or policy initiatives that are significant to you, and explain how you would help implement them if hired.\nHow has a strong work ethic contributed to your professional, academic or personal achievements? Provide one or two specific examples, and explain how those qualities would enable you to serve effectively in this position.\nNeed Help?\nIf you need help with USAJOBs or the application process, please see the USAJOBS Help or Application Manager Online Help websites which includes information on managing your account, creating an application, uploading documents, etc.\n\nReasonable Accommodation: To request reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the hiring office using the contact information listed in the announcement for assistance.\n\nAgency contact information\n Daisy Navarrete\nPhone\n202-316-2951\nEmail\ndaisy.navarrete@usdoj.gov\nAddress\nOffice of the Pardon Attorney\n2 Constitution Square\n145 N Street NE\nRoom 5E.300\nWashington, DC 20530\nUS\nNext steps\n\nYou will receive e-mail notifications as your application status is updated by DOJ. However, you can also see your application status any time by logging in to your USAJOBS account and looking on the \"Applications\" page. Click the position title to expand the display for each application in the list.\n\nWe strive to extend a final offer of employment within 90 days from the close of this announcement. Additional selections may be made from this announcement.\nOverview\n\nAccepting applications\nThis job will close when we have received 100 applications which may be sooner than the closing date. Learn more\nLocation\n1 vacancy in the following location:\n Washington, DC\nNo matching locations found.\nWork site options\nTelework eligible\nYes—as determined by the agency policy.\nRemote job\nNo\nRelocation expenses reimbursed\nNo\nSalary\n$102,415 - $187,093 per year\n\nGS-12: $102,415.00 - $133,142.00; GS-13: $121,785.00 - $158,322.00; GS-14: $143,913.00 -$187,093.00\n\nPay scale & grade\nGS 12 - 14\nPromotion potential\n14\n Learn more about pay scale and grade\nPay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.\nWork schedule\nFull-time\nTravel Required\nNot required\nAppointment type\nPermanent\nOccupations and job series\n0343 Management And Program Analysis\nSupervisory status\nNo\nFederal service type\nThis job is in the Competitive Service\nRepresented by a union\nNo\nDrug test\nYes\nSecurity clearance\nTop Secret\nPosition sensitivity and risk\nCritical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk\nJobs require a background check and some require a security clearance. The type depends on the job.\nBackground check type\nCredentialing\nSuitability/Fitness\nNational security\nFinancial disclosure required\nNo\nSome jobs require financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests.\nAnnouncement number\nPARDON-26-13045386-DE\nControl number\n884487700","company":"Us Offices Boards Divisions","rawCompany":"us offices boards divisions","city":"Washington","state":"DC","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-16T10:35:30.639Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-2051.00","title":"Data Scientists","slug":"data-scientists"},{"code":"33-3021.06","title":"Intelligence Analysts","slug":"intelligence-analysts"},{"code":"15-1243.01","title":"Data Warehousing Specialists","slug":"data-warehousing-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"921190","title":"Other General Government Support","slug":"other-general-government-support"},{"code":"928110","title":"National Security","slug":"national-security"},{"code":"926120","title":"Regulation and Administration of Transportation Programs","slug":"regulation-and-administration-of-transportation-programs"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Program Analyst (Data Analytics)","description":"Summary\n\nThis position serves as a Program Analyst (Data Analytics), located in the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of the Pardon Attorney (PARDON) in Washington, DC. Since 1894, the President has requested and received the assistance of the Attorney General and designees in the Department of Justice (Department) in exercising clemency power regarding persons convicted for committing offenses against the United States.\n\n**This announcement will close after the first 100 applications.**\n\nLearn more about this agency\nThis job is open to\n\nThe public\nU.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.\nCareer transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)\nFederal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.\nClarification from the agency\n\nThis position is being advertised under delegated examining procedures and is open to all U.S. Citizens. Preference for eligible veterans will be applied.\nDuties\n\nThe duties and responsibilities for a GS-0343-Program Analyst (Data Analytics)-12/13/14 generally include, but are not limited to, the following:\n\nDevelops, evaluates and modifies methodologies and procedures for manipulating files for use with commercial off-the-shelf products and litigation support applications.\nResearch and designs presentations and interpretations of analytical outputs tailored to specific audiences including the use of interactivity and narrative storytelling, where appropriate.\nProvides strategic and technical guidance and hands-on support in the transfer of any required data needed for ad-hoc and ongoing analyses.\nCollects effective, comparable case management data and provides advice and information that assists PARDON in its understanding of the state of case processing and case resolution.\nAssists in the development and improvement of information management systems, programs, storage and catalog solutions to support the data gathering and analytical needs of PARDON while continually improving the scientific and evaluation methodologies for these systems and programs.\nThe duties listed above are generally written for one grade level. If the position is advertised at multiple grades, the duties will be adjusted in difficulty, complexity, and level of supervision, for higher or lower grades, as appropriate.\nRequirements\n\nConditions of employment\nYou must be a United States Citizen or National.\nYou will be required to complete a pre-employment security investigation and background check which includes a drug screening.\nYou may be required to complete a one-year probationary period. See “Additional Information” section for further details.\nSelective Service registration is required for males born on, or after, December 31, 1959. Those not registered should have an approved exemption on file.\nThis position requires the incumbent to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security clearance.\nQualifications\n\nTo qualify for the position of Program Analyst (Data Analytics), at GS-0343-12/13/14, you must meet the qualification requirements listed below.\n\nGS-12\nSpecialized Experience: For the GS-12, you must have one year of specialized experience at the GS-11 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is defined as: 1) Evaluating datasets to support recommendations that enhance organizational programs; 2) Preparing dashboards and/or presentations to showcase data results to stakeholders; and 3) Gathering data from multiple sources to support program goals.\n\nGS-13\nSpecialized Experience: For the GS-13, you must have one year of specialized experience at the GS-12 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is defined as: 1) Interpreting large datasets to support recommendations that enhance organizational programs; 2) Presenting data model results to technical and/or non-technical audience; and 3) Modifying and/or manipulating data methodologies to gain needed results.\n\nGS-14\nSpecialized Experience: For the GS-14, you must have one year of specialized experience at the GS-13 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is defined as: 1) Assisting in developing processes guidelines, instructions or policies to promote effective data management; 2) Supporting long-range program planning by delivering data driven results to align with organization mission goals and/or objectives; and 3) Developing business analytics to assess case management data in supporting legal actions.\n\nYou MUST meet all qualification requirements by the 09/22/2026 of this announcement.\n\nYour resume must support your responses to the online questionnaire and the qualification requirements. Failure to do so may result in an ineligible rating.See the Required Documents section for important notes about what must be included in your resume.?\n\nEducation\n\nSome federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone. No substitution of education for experience is permitted.\n\nAdditional information\n\nAdditional selections may be made from this announcement.\n\nCandidates will not be hired based on their race, sex, color, religion, or national origin.\n\nCareer Transition Programs (CTAP or ICTAP):\nThese programs apply to Federal and/or DOJ employees who meet the definition of surplus or displaced from a position in the competitive service. To receive selection priority for this position, you must:\n\nMeet CTAP or ICTAP eligibility criteria;\nBe rated well-qualified for the position [with a score of 85 or above OR rated Highly Qualified] based on the competencies listed above; and\nSubmit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility.\nProbationary Period: As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:\n1) your performance and conduct;\n2) the needs and interests of the agency;\n3) whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and\n4) whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.\n\nUpon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.\n\nEEO Statement/Policy: The United States government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service or other non-merit factor. More information can be found here: https://www.justice.gov/jmd/media/1425556/dl?inline.\n\nDOJ Reasonable Accommodation Policy: Federal agencies must provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the hiring agency directly. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. The DOJ Reasonable Accommodation policy can be found here: https://www.justice.gov/jmd/reasonable-accommodation#policy\n\nSelective Service: If you were born male, on or 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. Additional information is found at: www.sss.gov.\n\nFair Chance to Compete for Jobs: The Fair Chance Act prohibits Federal agencies from requesting an applicant's criminal history information before the agency makes a conditional offer of employment. If you believe a DOJ employee or Federal contractor acting on its behalf has violated your rights under this Act, you may submit a written complaint within 30 days of the date of the alleged non-compliance directly to the hiring office using the contact information listed in the announcement. Note: In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201(b) certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance Act.\n\nCandidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.\n\nBenefits\n\nA career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.\n\nReview our benefits\n\nEligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.\nHow you will be evaluated\n\nYou will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.\n\nYour application will be evaluated and rated under DOJ's Category Rating and Selection Procedures. Your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are qualified for this job, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the application questionnaire. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application materials, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this job.\n\nYou will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics):\n\nData Management\nDatabase Management Systems\nProject Management\n\nIf it is determined that you meet minimum qualification requirements and the technical or alternative assessment, you will then be placed in one of three categories based on the assessment results: Best Qualified, Highly Qualified, or Qualified. Within these categories, veterans' preference eligibles will receive selection priority over non-veteran preference eligibles.\n\nIf you would like to preview the application questionnaire, please see: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13045386.\nRequired Documents\n\nIt is your responsibility to carefully review the list of required documents below and submit the necessary documentation based on your eligibility.\n\nResume\n\nResume - All Applicants: You must submit a resume (a two page or less resume is required) containing the following pieces of information for each job entry listed in your employment history:\nOfficial position title,\nEmployer name and contact information,\nStart and end dates (including month and year),\nIndicate full-time or number of hours worked per week if part-time, and\nA list of duties performed and accomplishments.\nVeterans' Preference documentation: If you are claiming veterans' preference you must submit:\n(1) a copy of your DD-214, \"Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty,\" (Member 4 copy), showing the dates of active duty, type of discharge, and character of service, OR\n\n(2) a certification letter from the armed forces that certifies you are expected to be discharged or released from active duty service in the armed forces under honorable conditions no later than 120 days after the date the certification is submitted. This letter must contain (a) military service dates including the expected discharge or release date and (b) character of service.\nIf you are claiming 10-point veterans' preference as a Disabled Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient, or Mother or Spouse of a Disabled or Deceased Veteran, in addition to the documents specified above, you must submit all additional proof required by the SF-15, and if applicable, a completed SF-15.\n\nCTAP/ICTAP eligibility documentation - If you are a displaced Federal employee claiming eligibility under CTAP or ICTAP, you must submit:\nA copy of the agency notice (i.e., letter of intent, separation notice, or agency RIF letter),\nYour most recent performance appraisal, and\nMost recent SF-50 showing current/former position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location.\nSee USAJOBS' Career Transition Programs for more information.\nHow to Apply\n\nTo apply for this position, you must complete the online application questionnaire and submit your supporting documentation. Your complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 09/22/2026 to receive consideration.\n\nThe application process is as follows:\n\nClick Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.\nFollow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.\nAfter acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.\nYou will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.\nEssay Questions: The following four narrative questions provide an opportunity for you to highlight your dedication to public service for the hiring manager and agency leadership (or designee(s)). While your responses are not required and will not be scored, we encourage you to thoughtfully address each question. Please provide a response of 200 words or less to each question (see the application questionnaire). You will be asked to certify that you are using your own words and did not use a consultant or artificial intelligence (AI) such as a large language model (LLM) like ChatGPT or Copilot.\nHow has your commitment to the Constitution and the founding principles of the United States inspired you to pursue this role within the Federal government? Provide a concrete example from professional, academic, or personal experience.\nIn this role, how would you use your skills and experience to improve government efficiency and effectiveness? Provide specific examples where you improved processes, reduced costs, or improved outcomes.\nHow would you help advance the President's Executive Orders and policy priorities in this role? Identify one or two relevant Executive Orders or policy initiatives that are significant to you, and explain how you would help implement them if hired.\nHow has a strong work ethic contributed to your professional, academic or personal achievements? Provide one or two specific examples, and explain how those qualities would enable you to serve effectively in this position.\nNeed Help?\nIf you need help with USAJOBs or the application process, please see the USAJOBS Help or Application Manager Online Help websites which includes information on managing your account, creating an application, uploading documents, etc.\n\nReasonable Accommodation: To request reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the hiring office using the contact information listed in the announcement for assistance.\n\nAgency contact information\n Daisy Navarrete\nPhone\n202-316-2951\nEmail\ndaisy.navarrete@usdoj.gov\nAddress\nOffice of the Pardon Attorney\n2 Constitution Square\n145 N Street NE\nRoom 5E.300\nWashington, DC 20530\nUS\nNext steps\n\nYou will receive e-mail notifications as your application status is updated by DOJ. However, you can also see your application status any time by logging in to your USAJOBS account and looking on the \"Applications\" page. Click the position title to expand the display for each application in the list.\n\nWe strive to extend a final offer of employment within 90 days from the close of this announcement. Additional selections may be made from this announcement.\nOverview\n\nAccepting applications\nThis job will close when we have received 100 applications which may be sooner than the closing date. Learn more\nLocation\n1 vacancy in the following location:\n Washington, DC\nNo matching locations found.\nWork site options\nTelework eligible\nYes—as determined by the agency policy.\nRemote job\nNo\nRelocation expenses reimbursed\nNo\nSalary\n$102,415 - $187,093 per year\n\nGS-12: $102,415.00 - $133,142.00; GS-13: $121,785.00 - $158,322.00; GS-14: $143,913.00 -$187,093.00\n\nPay scale & grade\nGS 12 - 14\nPromotion potential\n14\n Learn more about pay scale and grade\nPay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.\nWork schedule\nFull-time\nTravel Required\nNot required\nAppointment type\nPermanent\nOccupations and job series\n0343 Management And Program Analysis\nSupervisory status\nNo\nFederal service type\nThis job is in the Competitive Service\nRepresented by a union\nNo\nDrug test\nYes\nSecurity clearance\nTop Secret\nPosition sensitivity and risk\nCritical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk\nJobs require a background check and some require a security clearance. The type depends on the job.\nBackground check type\nCredentialing\nSuitability/Fitness\nNational security\nFinancial disclosure required\nNo\nSome jobs require financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests.\nAnnouncement number\nPARDON-26-13045386-DE\nControl number\n884487700","datePosted":"2026-09-16T10:35:30.639Z","dateModified":"2026-09-16T10:35:30.639Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Us Offices Boards Divisions","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Washington","addressRegion":"DC","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"31bf7fe750895e8a090a32bb"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/31bf7fe750895e8a090a32bb"}}