Job Description
Join our mission to serve America's heroes as a Federal Program Specialist at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. We're urgently hiring dedicated professionals for full-time roles in Illinois with comprehensive benefits including a robust pension plan. This is your opportunity to make a tangible impact while enjoying stability and growth in a prestigious federal career.
Responsibilities
- Oversee federal program implementation and compliance across Illinois and North Carolina regions
- Develop strategic reports for congressional briefings and policy recommendations
- Coordinate with state agencies to ensure veterans' service delivery alignment
- Analyze performance metrics to optimize program efficiency
- Manage grant allocations and fiscal accountability
- Train stakeholders on federal regulatory requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field
- Minimum 3 years federal program management experience
- Active security clearance eligibility
- Expertise in federal grant management (CFDA)
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Proven stakeholder coordination across multiple states
- US citizenship required