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GS-1802-06                                      February 10, 1994



NOTE:  THE SENTENCE IN PART I DESCRIBING THE PURPOSE OF THE

POSITION AND PARTS II AND III IN THEIR ENTIRETY ARE PERMANENT PARTS

OF THE LIBRARY AND MAY NOT BE CHANGED OR EDITED IN ANY WAY.



I.   INTRODUCTION



This position is located in 



This position is assigned administrative and technical aspects of

investigations, compliance monitoring programs, or similar efforts. 

Collects data; manipulates data bases; maintains data bases and

case records; archives data and records.



II.  MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES



Provides assistance and support to investigation/compliance

specialists administering assignments in the program area and

performs a variety of administrative and technical assignments.



III. FACTOR LEVELS



Factor 1 - Knowledge Required by the Position     FL 1-4    550 pts



            Knowlege of recurring or continuing investigation/compliance

     program activities assigned to higher level professionals in

     the organization.



            Knowledge of basic U.S. laws, regulations and procedures

     applying to the investigation/compliance program area.



            Ability to collect, organize and manipulate program data and

     information within both reports and large databases.



            Ability to meet deadlines.



            Communication skills to enable preparation of routine reports

     or data summaries and to allow clear and concise expression of

     program information to other organizational units.



Factor 2 - Supervisory Controls                   FL 2-2    125 pts



The supervisor assigns work and provides specific instructions and

supervision in projects to be performed.  Deadlines are established

to ensure that the statutory time limits are met.  Routine work is

performed independently, with questions referred to the supervisor. 

Finished work is evaluated for adherence to procedure and form,

accpmplishment of objectives and policy/regulatory compliance.



Factor 3 - Guidelines                            FL 3-3  275pts



Specific agency, bureau and investigative/compliance program

guidelines are available, as are governing statutes and 







regulations.  The employee, in conjunction with the supervisor or

senior specialists, selects guidelines for application to

individual cases,a nd may modify technical methods and procedures

to meet new situations.



Factor 4 - Complexity                             FL 4-3    150 pts



Decisions regarding what needs to be done involve various

considerations and different sources of program information. 

Assignments also involve processes which, while related, require

different steps to meet specific situations.  Incumbent must

analyze information and/or evaluate work products in order to

assure that objectives/priorities have been met.



Factor 5 - Scope and Effect                       FL 5-3    150 pts



Work contributes to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of

investigations/compliance products, services, and functions.  Data

and information developed or assembled by the employee directly

influence quality of major investigative/compliance case

presentations and materials.



Factor 6 - Personal Contacts                      FL 6-2



Personal contacts are with other assistants and specialists

throughout the unit, other agencies and/or importers or exporters.



Factor 7 - Purpose of Contacts                    FL 7-b     75 pts



Contacts are to gather and exchange data and information.



Factor 8 - Physical Demands                       FL 8-1      5 pts



No special demands are present.



Factor 9 - Work Environment                       FL 9-1      5 pts



The work is normally performed in an office setting.



                                                  Total:   1335 pts

                                                  Grade:   GS-6







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