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Senior Advisor
Office of the Inspector General · Posted 144 days ago
Hybrid Washington, DC $152K – $228K Apply by May 26, 2026 Miscellaneous Administration And Program ENTJESFJESTJISTJ
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DHS-OIG's Senior Executive cadre is made up of senior government leaders who possess a diverse portfolio of experience and expertise required to lead across the organization. These dedicated executives are charged with providing strategic leadership and upholding a commitment to public service. We have streamlined our recruitment process which will require you to submit an online resume (not-to-exceed 2 pages) to apply for this position.
What You'll Do
- →Before applying for this position, please read the entire announcement and follow the instructions in the How to Apply section.
- →NOTE: Only the first 50 applications received will be considered.
- →This position is in the Office of the Inspector General (OIG), Executive Office of the Inspector General (EOIG) and reports directly to the Deputy Inspector General/Chief of Staff within EOIG.
- →As the Senior Advisor for Oversight Planning and Production (OPP), you will be required to perform the following major duties: Serves as the EOIG designated executive reviewer and final production authority for all OIG work products across all program offices before they are issued under the OIG's authority.
- →Evaluates whether the argument is sound, the evidence sufficient, the message clear, the story compelling, and the findings calibrated to land with the audience that needs to receive and act on them.
- →Leads OIG's enterprise-wide, risk-based annual and multi-year work planning process, working across all program offices to shape a coherent, strategically sound, and risk-driven portfolio of oversight work.
- →Proposes, in coordination with program office leadership and EOIG, what the OIG should be examining, why, and in what sequence, to address the most significant risks and vulnerabilities facing the department.
- →Monitors plan execution throughout the year; identifies emerging risks, program developments, congressional requests, or shifting departmental priorities that may warrant plan adjustments; develops recommended modifications and presents them to the IG for decision.
- →Serves as a senior advisor to the IG, PDIG, and COS on the quality, strategic direction, and overall effectiveness of the OIG's body of work, and represents the OIG as an authoritative voice before external audiences including Congress and senior department leadership.
Requirements
- ✓DRUG TESTING: Drug Testing is Required TIME-IN-GRADE: Federal applicants must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade in the competitive or excepted service in the executive branch to satisfy time-in-grade restrictions contained in 5 CFR 300, Subpart F.
- ✓You must meet specialized experience to qualify Required documents must be submitted by the closing date You must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements by the closing date, 11:59PM (EST) on 05/26/2026 of this announcement This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Personality Fit
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