Product/Brand Management Analyst jobs in Fairbanks, AK

Duties

• Analyzes Canadian Forest Fire Danger Rating System (CFFDRS) outputs to assess fuels and fire danger concerns, and anticipated fire behavior.
• Determines appropriate method and system(s) to develop fire behavior predictions.
• Evaluates associated data and techniques to develop improved incorporation into wildland fire management and planning.
• Analyzes fire weather elements, including Red Flag Warnings, and their effects on fire behavior.
• Uses Wildland Fire Decision Support System (WFDSS) to create fire perimeters and keep fire managers informed.
• Creates and improves strategic documents using long term fire growth and fire probability support programs.
• Works with all agencies to develop and review fuel models and critical break points, and how those can be incorporated into long-term plans.
• As a Fire Analyst, serves on and/or organizes interagency committees, meetings, and conferences.
• Institutes or recommends changes in the development and trial of new methods and approaches for fire behavior analyses.
• Incorporates existing and emerging technologies to address issues in wildland fire management and towards advancing the program.
• Communicate complex fire danger and fire behavior topics to managers and staff with varying levels of knowledge, including clear technical direction and guidance in application of such information.
• Establishes and maintains contact with all levels of fire management officials within federal and state agencies.
• Organize and conduct training on fire danger, behavior, and analysis tools and technologies.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Be sure to read the HOW TO APPLY and REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Sections.
• You cannot hold an active real estate license; nor can you have an interest or hold stocks in firms with interest in Federal Land.
• Direct Deposit Required.
• Background Investigation Required.
• Appointment will be subject to a favorably adjudicated background/suitability investigation/determination. Failure to possess or obtain a favorable determination will result in the cancellation of the offer or will be grounds for termination.
• This position may require regular and recurring overtime and shift work during peak fire season.
• May require completion of a one year probationary period.
• An applicant appointed to this position must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license while employed in this position.

How You Will Be Evaluated

• Benefits

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• Required Documents

  As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.

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  In addition to the online application (resume and responses to the questionnaire), you are required to submit the following supplemental documentation as applicable:

  • Transcripts: You must provide copies of all your transcripts for verification that include hours and grades from an accredited U.S. college/university by the closing date. If your degree is from a Foreign Institution, See Foreign Education. All selections and tentative offers of selection are contingent upon submission and verification of 'official' transcripts.
  • Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) eligibles: documentation verifying your CTAP/ICTAP eligibility - this includes a copy of the agency notice and your most recent SF-50 noting current position, grade level and duty location.
  • GSA Form 3607, Motor Vehicle Operator's License and Driving Record (optional during the application process; however, selectees will be required to submit as part of the pre-appointment process.)

  Submitting Required Documents: Please note that documents selected for transfer from your USAJOBS profile are NOT automatically added do your application. You need to transfer your document(s) in the "Documents" step during the application process.
  
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  Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

• How to Apply

  To receive consideration for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package, which includes ALL of the following items: 1) Your responses to the Assessment Questionnaire; 2) Your resume; and 3) Applicable supporting documents specified in the Required Documents section of this job announcement.
  
  THIS IS AN ONLINE APPLICATION PROCESS THROUGH USAJOBS. Your application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time by the closing date of the announcement . If you need assistance in applying on-line, please contact the HR Office at blm_fa_nifc_hr_external@blm.gov. If applying on-line poses a hardship for you (i.e. you do not have access to the Internet) you must contact us prior to the closing date of the announcement for an alternative method of applying.
  
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  2. You must submit a resume and also complete the online application and assessment questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section.

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  Agency contact information

  FA-HR-External-8 NIFC

  Phone

  208-387-5942

  Email

  blm_fa_nifc_hr_external@blm.gov

  Address

  BLM Alaska
  222 W 7th Ave #13
  Anchorage, AK 99513
  US

  Next steps

  You can track the progress of your application package via your USAJOBS account. You will receive an acknowledgement email from USAJOBS that your submission was successful once we have received your online questionnaire, resume, and any supporting documentation. You will be notified of the status of your application and/or referral to the hiring official via your USAJOBS account after the evaluation process is complete. You will be contacted if further evaluation is required or if interviews are conducted.

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  The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
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  • New employee probationary period
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  • Social security number request

Required Documents

Clarification from the agency

All U.S. Citizens - No previous federal service is required. This position is being advertised under an OPM government-wide Direct Hire authority. CTAP and ICTAP candidates in the local commuting area.