Supervisory Account Specialist

Supervisory Account Specialist

Department: Department of Energy

Location(s): Portland, Oregon

Salary Range: $157830 - $195200 Per Year

Job Summary: This position is located with Bonneville Power Administration(BPA), in the Power Account Services (PSS) organization of Northwest Requirements Marketing (PS), Power Services (P). A successful candidate in the Supervisory Account Specialist position will serve as the Power Account Services Manager with responsibility for developing, implementing, and evaluating all programs and policies associated with the organization's long- and short-range strategic goals.

Major Duties:

• This position serves as the Power Account Services Manager, responsible for administering BPA's long-term power contracts from development through implementation and upkeep. Directs development of data, analyses, and decision support to deliver on customer service objectives and resolve issues. Establishes organizational goals and objectives, leads workplan development, oversees deliverables, and monitors and evaluates performance of programs, projects and staff. As a second-level manager, oversees and directs both staff and subordinate managers, fulfilling broad range of supervisory and managerial duties such as assigning and delegating work, assuring cross-organizational alignment and prioritization, managing performance, developing staff, and shaping team dynamics. Represents interests and work products of organization internally and with external customers and stakeholders.

Qualifications: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS A qualified candidate's resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-14) in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position is defined as 1) experience leading, performing and coordinating customer-facing contracting or analytical work associated with power sales agreements (e.g. generation, distribution, transmission), and 2) facilitating decision-making using an organization's standard decision tools and processes and implementing those decisions once made. "Experience" refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Time-in-Grade: Current Federal employees must meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement to receive consideration. CTAP candidates: To be considered "well qualified" you must meet all of the requirements as described in this section. You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

How to Apply: Please read the entire announcement and all the instructions before you begin an application. To apply for this position, you must complete the initial online application, to include submission of the required documentation specified in the Required Documents section. A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the announcement closing date to receive consideration. The application process is as follows: You must have a login.gov account to sign into USAJOBS: https://help.usajobs.gov/how-to/account. To begin the application process in USAJOBS, click the Apply Online button. Answer the questions presented in the application and attach all required and supporting documentation. You must click the Submit Application button prior to 11:59 pm (ET) on the announcement closing date. You may update your application, including supporting documentation, at any time during the announcement open period by returning to your USAJOBS account, select Update Application: https://login.usajobs.gov/Account/Login. This option will no longer be available once the announcement has closed. To verify the status of your application, during and after the announcement open period, log into your USAJOBS account; applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each application status means, visit: https://help.usajobs.gov/how-to/application/status. If you need help with login.gov or USAJOBS (e.g., account access, Resume Builder) visit the USAJOBS Help Center: https://help.usajobs.gov/how-to If you experience difficulty applying on USAJOBS, after clicking the Apply Online button, or you are experiencing a significant hardship hindering your ability to apply online, the Agency Contact listed in the announcement can assist you during normal business hours. If you receive any system error messages, take screenshots if possible, to aid technical support.

Application Deadline: 2025-11-14