Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Denver as a Federal Program Specialist and make an immediate impact on veteran services. This temporary position offers a rare opportunity to contribute to federal initiatives while receiving competitive benefits and rapid onboarding. Located in the heart of Denver's federal district, you'll work alongside dedicated professionals to streamline veteran support programs.
Why Apply?
• Immediate start date with flexible scheduling
• Comprehensive federal benefits package
• Career advancement opportunities within the VA
• Collaborative environment supporting our nation's heroes
Responsibilities
- Manage and optimize veteran benefit program operations with 95% accuracy
- Analyze federal compliance data and generate performance reports for leadership
- Coordinate cross-agency initiatives to improve service delivery timelines
- Develop training materials for staff on veteran-specific regulations
- Respond to congressional inquiries and stakeholder communications
- Implement process improvements reducing wait times by 20%
- Conduct site visits to verify program implementation standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field
- Minimum 2 years experience with federal regulations (FAR, DFARS)
- Proficiency in VA systems (VBMS, VBA) and Microsoft Office Suite
- Active Secret security clearance or ability to obtain within 30 days
- Demonstrated experience with grant management and reporting
- Strong analytical skills with data interpretation experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- U.S. citizenship required