Chief Data Officer AD-0301-00, GS-15 Equivalent (Excepted Service)
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Position ID:
FSA-2026-0043
City:
Multiple Locations
Date Posted:
2026-04-30
Expiration Time:
2026-05-13
Job Type:
Job Category:
Miscellaneous Administration And Program
Salary:
179436 - 209600 PA
Job Summary
This position is located in U.S. Department of Education (ED) Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA). FSA is responsible for awarding billions of dollars in federal student aid funds. Our vision is to be the most trusted and reliable source of student financial aid, information, and services in the nation.
Job Description
Minimum Qualification Requirements You may meet the minimum qualifications for the AD-0301-00, if you possess the specialize experience. Specialized Experience for the AD-0301-00 One year of experience in either federal or non-federal service that is equivalent to at least a GS-14 performing two (2) out of three (3) of the following duties or work assignments: 1. Experience implementing and enforcing organization-wide data quality framework and governance standards across cloud-based workflows (e.g., designing, building, and deploying automated data validation, monitoring, and alerting systems within Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments.) 2. Experience defining best practices and tools for data validation, monitoring, compliance, and driving improvements through advanced automation techniques while ensuring data reliability, security, and compliance. 3. Experience supervising employees, setting performance expectations, evaluating performance, mentoring staff, fostering collaboration and accountability, and innovating new operational approaches and concepts in a high-tempo environment with frequently changing priorities. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) The quality of your experience will be measured by the extent to which you possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs). You do not need to provide separate narrative responses to these KSAs, as they will be measured by your responses to the occupational questionnaire (you may preview the occupational questionnaire by clicking the link at the end of the Evaluations section of this vacancy announcement). 1. Ability to oversee the strategic management of human, financial, contractor, and information resources. 2. Knowledge of large-scale data warehouse and data analytics activities. 3. Skill in verbal and written communication skills effectively conveying and presenting complex information of a technical and/or policy nature to senior leadership. 4. Skill in setting and overseeing implementation of strategic goals and objectives in a manner which instills public trust and establishes and implements effective programs and policies crucial to the agency's mission. 5. Ability to oversee the strategic management of human, financial, contractor, and information resources.