Job Description
Join the prestigious U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and enjoy exceptional federal benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and professional development opportunities. We're seeking a dedicated Administrative Officer to support critical operations in our Manhattan office. This role offers stability, purpose, and comprehensive benefits packages unmatched in the private sector. Make a tangible impact while enjoying competitive compensation and work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Manage federal procurement processes and budget allocations
- Coordinate inter-agency communications and documentation
- Ensure compliance with federal regulations and OMB guidelines
- Oversee office operations and personnel management
- Analyze performance metrics and prepare executive reports
- Implement process improvements for operational efficiency
- Serve as liaison between VA leadership and congressional offices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field
- 3+ years federal government experience
- Active Secret security clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Proficiency with federal financial systems (e.g., SAP, MAX)
- Knowledge of FAR/DFARS regulations
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Project management certification (PMP preferred)