Supervisory Health System Specialist
About the role
This Supervisory Health System Specialist within the Office of Academic Affiliations provides expert analytical and information system support to VHA leaders at all levels - including design and management of national data tools - applications - and reporting solutions. The incumbent oversees the development and implementation of innovative data systems and products - evaluates and enhances information delivery - and serves as a resource and advisor on VHA data - technology - and management processes.
Responsibilities
- Serves as a subject-matter resource in VHA data systems - management information tools - and information-delivery technologies - supporting broad program and policy needs
- Oversees total quality management for all information products - ensuring technical integrity - accountability - and alignment with long-range strategic goals
- Evaluates organizational data and systems - recommending improvements to information collection - analytical processes - and workflow efficiency to support organizational change and optimization
- Participates on cross-functional teams addressing VHA policy - operational processes - academic affiliations - and clinical training priorities
- Designs and develops national-level tools and knowledge products-including surveys - databases - reporting solutions - and enterprise applications-to support nationwide program oversight and decision-making
- Leads development - maintenance - and oversight of data reporting systems and database applications - including Internet-based and Windows-based solutions - ensuring accuracy and reliability of technical output
Qualifications
To qualify for this position - applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-14 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-13