Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations - Atlanta, United States - Department Of Labor

Description

Summary

This position is located in the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Bureau of Labor Statistics.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. The Required Documents section of this announcement identifies all documents that must be uploaded in order to be considered a complete application package. Applicants that do not submit a complete application will not receive further consideration.

Duties

• The Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations serves as the primary executive representative for the Region and is responsible for the accomplishment of the Bureau's mission within the region by managing, directing, coordinating, and providing oversight of the regional portions of national programs.
• Provides executive oversight in the region to ensure consistent sharing of cross-program knowledge and best practices across all BLS data collection operations.
• Plans, develops, and executes methods to take advantage of the commonalities across programs that collect data. Plans, develops, and executes methods to ensure knowledge sharing is more consistent and routinely exercised in all programs across regions.
• Directs staff, primarily through subordinate managers, coordinating and administering BLS programs and activities in accordance with BLS national office policies.
• Manages field programs coordinating regional BLS programs with the nationwide activities of national office administrations, divisions, and offices within BLS and with other DOL agencies, such as the Employment and Training Administration and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which have programs in the region related to or affecting the regional BLS programs.
• Participates in the formulation of new or revised BLS policies and long-range plans and objectives to be applied nationwide.