Director Information Systems Group

This position is located in the Information System Group (ISG), in the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality (CCSQ), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
As the Director of ISG, you will provide executive leadership and direction to develop, implement, and maintain the Health Care Quality Information Systems (HCQIS), Quality Improvement and Evaluation System (QIES), Value-Based Purchasing, and related programs.Qualifications: All competitive candidates for SES positions with the Federal Government must demonstrate leadership experience indicative of senior executive level management capability. To meet the minimum qualification requirements for this position, you must show in your resume that you possess the Fundamental Competencies, five Executive Core Qualifications, and the Professional/Technical Qualifications listed below. Evidence of this experience must be incorporated into your five page resume. Separate narratives for the Executive Core Qualifications and/or Professional/Technical Qualifications will not be accepted or considered. Typically, experience of this nature is gained at or above the GS-15 grade level in the Federal service, or its equivalent with state or local government, the private sector, or nongovernmental organizations.
Fundamental Competencies:
Interpersonal Skills, Oral Communication, Integrity/Honesty, Written Communication, Continual Learning, and Public Service Motivation.
Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs)

1. Leading Change: The ability to bring about strategic change, both within and outside the organization, to meet organizational goals. Inherent to this ECQ is the ability to establish an organizational vision and to implement it in a continuously changing environment.
2. Leading People: The ability to lead people toward meeting the organization's vision, mission, and goals. Inherent to this ECQ is the ability to provide an inclusive workplace that fosters the development of others, facilitates cooperation and teamwork, and supports constructive resolution of conflicts.
3. Results Driven: The ability to meet organizational goals and customer expectations. Inherent to this ECQ is the ability to make decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks.
4. Business Acumen: The ability to manage human, financial, and information resources strategically.
5. Building Coalitions: The ability to build coalitions internally and with other Federal agencies, State and local governments, nonprofit and private sector organizations, foreign governments, or international organizations to achieve common goals.

Professional/Technical Qualifications (PTQs)
This position also requires that you possess PTQs that represent knowledge, skills, and abilities essential for success in this role. The following PTQs must be evident in your resume.
1. Technical expertise to develop, implement, and maintain an agency or corporate level IT infrastructure for healthcare providers and patients in support of national health care programs. Experience managing IT systems with multi-user interface and multi-level security requirements.
2. Knowledge and experience in managing a staff and contractors responsible for providing professional, technical, and clinical expertise concerned with the administration and operation of a Quality Information System to ensure efficiency, interoperability and consistency in reporting.
3. Demonstrated experience in an executive leadership position, in building partnerships and fostering collaboration both internal and external to the organization in order to accomplish the organization's IT goals and ensure that the IT infrastructure is kept in alignment with agency and government standards.
It is STRONGLY recommended that you visit the following Office of Personnel Management (OPM) webpage for more information regarding the Fundamental Competencies and ECQs.
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/senior-executive-service/executive-core-qualifications/#url=Overview
If selected, you will be required to complete an ECQ package by drafting narratives for each of the ECQs for submission and certification by an OPM Qualifications Review Board (QRB) in order to be placed in this position. If you are currently serving in a career SES appointment, are eligible for reinstatement into the SES, or have successfully completed an SES Candidate Development Program approved by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), you will not need to draft the ECQs.Education: This job does not have an education qualification requirement.Employment Type: FULL_TIME