MGR TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS - 01 WASHINGTON DC NC55591598
Washington, DC (USA)
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Post Date: 11/06/09 Company: United States Postal Service
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Job Type: Full Time Phone:
Education: 4 year degree Fax:
Experience: 6 months - 2 years Mailing Address:
Travel: Negligible
Reference: 55591598

Job Description:
TITLE:
MGR TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS - 01 WASHINGTON DC NC55591598

Position Information:
TITLE: MGR TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS
GRADE: V - 01
FLSA DESIGNATION: Exempt
OCCUPATION CODE: 0334-0147
NON-SCHEDULED DAYS: Saturday/Sunday
HOURS: 08:00 A.M. to 04:30 P.M.

Functional Purpose:
Plans, develops and implements technology solutions and services to support external commercial shipper needs. Works closely with software vendors and internal Information Technology (IT) organizations to enhance existing interfaces and design new solutions that will allow commercial shippers to easily integrate commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) software and hardware solutions in support of Expedited Mail product and services. Identifies strategies to formalize shipping solutions across shipper segments based on customized feature sets. OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS This position is only for the Technical Pay Band.

Qualified applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug
screening to meet the U.S. Postal Service's requirement to be drug free.
Applicants must also be a U.S. citizen or have permanent resident alien
status.

The salary will be based on previous experience, salary history, and current postal pay policies. We offer excellent benefits including health and life insurance, retirement plan, savings/investment plan with employer contribution, flexible spending, flextime scheduling of core work hours, annual and sick leave.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m., Central Time, of the
posting's closing date. Applicants claiming veterans' preference must
attach a copy of member copy 4 (only) of Certificate of Release or
Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214) or other proof of eligibility
if claiming 10-point veterans' preference. The United States Postal
Service (USPS) is an equal opportunity employer. The USPS provides
reasonable accommodation for any part of the application, interview,
and/or selection process, please make your request to the examiner,
selecting official or local manager of Human Resources. This request can
also be made by someone on your behalf. Explain the nature of your
limitations and the accommodation needed. The decision on granting
reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.

SPECIAL NOTE: Current career Postal Service employees are ineligible to
apply to this posting.

1. Ability to research and identify shifting technology solutions used by the shipping industry.
2. Ability to manage multiple complex projects and initiatives to meet customer business needs, including long term strategic plans.
3. Ability to develop project and program plans and schedules to support solutions design and development.
4. Ability to identify and communicate business requirements.
5. Ability to evaluate technical and business level requirements of current and potential customers and software solutions.
6. Ability to estimate costs (physical, financial, and human capital).
7. Ability to identify risk elements with projects.
8. Ability to conduct formal business reviews.

For information, please contact Jennifer Duval at talent@usps.gov.

The United States Postal Service- is an independent establishment of the
Executive Branch of the United States Government and is a $75 billion
Fortune 100 company. Employing more than 690,000 career employees, the
USPS is the nation's number two employer. In the more than two
centuries since USPS- began, it has grown and changed with America.
Today, the Postal Service receives and delivers over 680 million pieces
of mail to more than 143 million addresses and services over 7 million
customers daily at nearly 38,000 post offices. Mail is collected from
over 280,000 points - including street mailboxes - across the United
States, Puerto Rico, Guam, the American Virgin Islands and American
Samoa.

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