Job Description
Join the mission-critical team at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a Federal Program Specialist in Northern Virginia. This full-time position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve those who served our nation. With weekly pay and immediate hiring needs, this role is perfect for dedicated professionals seeking stable government employment in the DC metro area.
You'll support veteran benefit programs, manage compliance documentation, and collaborate with interagency partners to ensure seamless service delivery. Our modern workplace emphasizes work-life balance with flexible scheduling options and professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Manage and process veteran benefit claims with 99% accuracy
- Coordinate with federal/state/local agencies to resolve programmatic issues
- Analyze program performance metrics and prepare quarterly reports
- Develop training materials for staff on regulatory compliance
- Conduct stakeholder outreach events across Northern Virginia
- Implement process improvements to reduce claim processing time
- Ensure adherence to federal procurement guidelines
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field
- 3+ years federal/state/local government experience
- Active security clearance (or ability to obtain immediately)
- Proficiency in VA systems (VBMS, VBA) and Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with grant management and federal reporting
- Strong analytical skills with attention to regulatory detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities