Job Description
Join a premier federal agency with exceptional benefits and weekly pay cycles! The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a dedicated Federal Program Specialist in Oakland, CA. Enjoy comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and bi-weekly paychecks while serving our nation's heroes. This full-time role offers stability, career advancement, and a competitive salary package with zero-cost premiums for family coverage.
Responsibilities
- Manage federal grant programs and ensure compliance with VA regulations
- Analyze program data to optimize service delivery for veterans
- Coordinate interdepartmental projects and stakeholder communications
- Prepare detailed reports for congressional oversight and performance metrics
- Develop training materials for staff and veteran outreach initiatives
- Monitor budget expenditures and grant allocations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of federal program management experience
- Proficiency with federal grant management systems (e.g., MAX)
- Strong analytical skills with data interpretation experience
- VA-specific clearance eligibility (must pass background check)
- Project management certification (PMP preferred)