A tour of duty: day shift: monday-friday 8:00am - 4:30pm, 40 hours per week. job with Internal Revenue Service in Anchorage, Alaska. It pays $125,776–$197,200 per year at grade IR-04. Applications close on Nov 20, 2026 — 8 days left.
- Working pattern
- Telework eligible
- Who can apply
- Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL), Internal to an agency
- Clearance
- Not Required
Main duties
- Exercise delegated managerial authority to oversee the overall planning, directing and timely execution of a program, several program segments (each of which is managed through separate subordinate organizational units), or comparable staff functions, including development, assignment, and higher level clearance of goals and objectives for supervisors or managers of subordinate organizational unit or lower organizational levels.
- Approve multi year and longer range work plans developed by the supervisors or managers of subordinate organizational units and subsequently manage the overall work to enhance achievement of the goals and objectives.
- Oversee the revision of long range plans, goals and objectives for the work directed.
- Manage the development of policy changes in response to changes in levels of appropriations or other legislated changes.
Full details
About the role
WHAT IS Internal Consulting? A description of the business units can be found at: *** Position(s) are to be filled in following area(s): NHQ National Headquarters EVIEW THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BELOW FOR FURTHER DETAILS
What you will do
- Exercise delegated managerial authority to oversee the overall planning, directing and timely execution of a program, several program segments (each of which is managed through separate subordinate organizational units), or comparable staff functions, including development, assignment, and higher level clearance of goals and objectives for supervisors or managers of subordinate organizational unit or lower organizational levels.
- Approve multi year and longer range work plans developed by the supervisors or managers of subordinate organizational units and subsequently manage the overall work to enhance achievement of the goals and objectives.
- Oversee the revision of long range plans, goals and objectives for the work directed.
- Manage the development of policy changes in response to changes in levels of appropriations or other legislated changes.
- Manage organizational changes throughout the organization directed or major change to the structure and content of the program or program segments directed.
- Exercise discretionary authority to approve the allocation and distribution of funds in the organizations budget.
- The following are the job specific duties of this position.
- You will have the opportunity to learn to perform these duties and receive training to help you grow in this position.
- Supports the Deputy Chief of Internal Consulting in ensuring short-term and long-term goals are met within the Division.
- Assumes the full range of supervisory responsibilities for assigned unit.
- Plans work to be accomplished establishes priorities and schedules for work completion.
- Recruits and selects staff members.
- Identifies training and development needs, actively implements agency and federal policies and guidance; prepares performance standards and evaluates subordinates' performance; reviews completed work, accepts, amends or rejects as appropriate.
- Advises and provides counsel to employees regarding policies, procedures, and directives of management.
- Selects or recommends selection of candidates for vacancies, promotions, details, and reassignments in consideration of skills and qualifications, mission requirements, and EEO and objectives.
- Develops, modifies, and/or interprets performance standards.
- Explains performance expectations to employees and provides regular feedback on strengths and weaknesses.
- Holds employees responsible for satisfactory completion of work assignments.
- Appraises subordinate workers performance ensuring consistency and equity in rating techniques.
- Recommends awards when appropriate and approves within-grade increases.
- Hears and resolves employee complaints and refers serious unresolved complaints to higher level management.
- Supports Internal Consulting Leadership, and other key officials in confirming that IRS strategic planning reflects the short-term and long- range objectives and performance goals of the Agency.
- Provides recommended directions on the development and utilization of effective programs to identify and solve complex taxpayer and employee issues.
- Performs work that includes developing, formulating, implementing, and assessing the effectiveness of a variety of IRS programs.
- Decisions may result in substantive program changes, procedural changes, revised program emphasis, or organization changes which have or could have Service-wide significance.
- STANDARD POSITION DESCRIPTIONS (SPD): PD26719 Visit the IRS SPD Library to access the position descriptions.
Requirements
- Probationary Period - A person who is required to go through a probationary period and then is transferred, promoted, demoted, or reassigned before he or she completes such period is required to complete the remainder of the probationary period in the new position.
- Supervisory Probationary Period - Subject to a 1-year supervisory or managerial probationary period (unless already completed).
- Government Credit Card - Obtain and use a Government-issued charge card for business-related travel.
- ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS SHOWN IN QUALIFICATIONS OR ADDTIONAL INFORMATION SECTIONS
Education
A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to Department of Education Accreditation page. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements.
You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program.
It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Click here (Section 3, Explanation of Terms) or here for Foreign Education Credentialing instructions.
We recommend choosing an evaluator from a member organization of one of the following national associations of credential evaluation services: National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Association of International Credentials Evaluators (AICE).
How you will be evaluated
Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents), your responses on the application questionnaire, and your responses to all assessments required for this position. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further.
You will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics): Accountability Customer Service Decisiveness Flexibility Interpersonal Skills Problem Solving Resilience Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration.
Cheating on an assessment may also result in your removal from consideration. Rating: Your application will be evaluated in accordance with the Service's Merit Promotion Plan. A quality group rating will be used to rank and select eligible candidates.
If qualified, you will be assigned to one of three quality level groups, Superior/Best Qualified, Highly Qualified and Qualified. Referral: Eligible applicants rated in the highest quality group, may be referred to a selecting official for consideration.
Candidates, if required to participate in a selection interview (telephonic and/or in person at the discretion of the Selecting Official in accordance with hiring practices), will be interviewed in quality group order. We will not reimburse costs related to the interview such as travel to and from the interview site.
Performance Appraisal and Awards - Will not be used in determining your overall rating. Any performance appraisal/evaluation and award documentation you provide will be forwarded to the selecting official. The selecting official will review this documentation and give it due weight consideration during the overall selection process.
IRS employees may obtain their most recent awards listing at ***
If you are a displaced or surplus Federal employee (eligible for the Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP), you must receive a rating of Highly Qualified or better to be rated as "well qualified" to receive special selection priority.
Documents you must provide
- The following documents are required and must be provided with your application.
- All application materials, including transcripts, must be in English.
- Incomplete or insufficient information may result in not being considered for the position or not receiving special consideration for which you may be eligible.
- Please view Application Preparation or How to write a resume for federal job.
- Resume (Failure to follow instructions, will result in not being considered.) Do: Limit to two (2) pages.
- Recommend a standard 8.5x11-inch document size, a sans-serif font such as Arial or Calibri with a font size no smaller than 10-point, page margins of 0.5 inches.
- Applicants that attempt to circumvent the 2-page limit page limit, for example by materially reducing readability, will be deemed ineligible.
- Include relevant work experience - Employer Name, Job Title, Employment dates (start to end date or present), and a brief description of duties that clearly demonstrate your qualifications.
- Don't: Include photographs, classified or sensitive information, SSN, encrypted/digitally signed documents, or other inappropriate content.
- Resumes containing prohibited information will be deemed ineligible.
- Copy and paste duties or specialized experience from the job announcement, as this is not a demonstration of your experience.
- Additional Information: Pay plan, series, and grade (e.g., GS-0301-09) should be provided for all federal service jobs.
- Failure to do so could affect your qualification determination.
- To receive full credit for work experience, include number of hours worked per week and specific MM/DD/YYYY start and end dates for every position.
- Do not include personal information such as age, sex, religion, race, or disability.
- Do not include embedded links as they will not be opened or considered when determining qualifications.
- If you update and resubmit your application, only the most recent resume received will be considered to determine qualifications.
- Education (if applicable) - Refer to Qualification and Education sections above for requirements For positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualifying for this position based on education or training, submit a copy of your transcript(s) or equivalent.
- An official transcript(s) will be required if you are selected.
- Registration/License (if applicable) - Current, active registration/license 4.
- Performance Appraisal/Awards (strongly encouraged) Submit the most recent completed annual performance appraisal.
- Submit copies of any incentive/performance awards received that may have an impact on the qualifications for the position to be filled.
- Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) (if applicable) Selection priority program for displaced or surplus federal employees: Review and submit the required documentation as outlined under CTAP 6.
- IRS Reassignment Preference Program (RPP) (if applicable) Submit your RPP Notice and most recent performance appraisal.
- Appraisal must reflect Fully successful or higher overall rating.
- Current Employees Documentation (recommended if applicable) If applying for a higher grade and you met time-in-grade (TIG) at another agency, it is recommended that you provide an SF-50(s) (Notification of Personnel Action) (or equivalent) which demonstrates you meet the 52-week TIG requirement (e.g., Promotion with an effective date more than one (1) year old, Within-Grade-Increase at the highest grade held).
- Failure to provide an SF-50(s) that shows your eligibility may result in an ineligible determination. ?
Benefits
As a current employee, you know the great benefits we offer. Should you have any questions about benefits, please contact the Employee Resource Center (ERC) at *** option #1 for ERC.
What to expect next
Once your application package and online questionnaire is received you will receive an acknowledgement email. You are responsible for checking status updates and notifications in USAJOBS. Hard copy notifications will not be sent to you.
" Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. If your email mailbox is full or blocked (SPAM) you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position. To view the job status or your application status: Visit USAJOBS - How to View Application/Job Status.
Your application status page is where you can view your application status, USA Hire assessment completion status, and review your notifications sent by the hiring agency regarding your application.
The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Treasury and its bureaus from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. To learn more, please visit our page at: Treasury.gov/fairchanceact. If selected, various checks will be conducted after acceptance of a tentative job offer.
Verification of U.S Citizenship Selection Service Registration Prior Employment Check Tax Compliance Check FBI Fingerprint Check/Background Investigation eVerify (Eligibility to work in U.S Verification In order to complete these tasks, you will be required to provide two current forms of identification (ID).
You will be required to upload copies to your newhire record, and provide original/official documents at time of fingerprinting and again at onboarding.
Failure to provide proper identification will result in removal of consideration or terminate employment offer.
Primary form of ID - Must have at least one, but may have two (such as a U.S. passport/passport card, state driver's license or ID card that is compliant with REAL ID, or U.S. military ID card) Secondary form of ID - If you do not have two primary forms of ID, other acceptable forms of ID's are found on GSA's website (such as a U.S. Social Security card, original or certified U.S. birth certificate, certificate of naturalization, etc.).
NOTE: Temporary Driver's License/state identification (paper copies) are not acceptable. If the name on your forms of ID do not match, you may need to bring the appropriate linking documentation (marriage license/court order) showing the change in names.
Additional information
Consider each location carefully when applying. If you are selected for a location, that location will become your official post of duty. In the event that a building is closed due to rent management, new hires may be placed in a local commuting location.
Additional jobs may be filled from this announcement or any other source to fill these vacancies. Salary: IRS (IR) Pay Band Locality Pay tables may be found under 2026 - IR Salary Tables. Cost-of-Living Allowances (COLA): Hawaii and Puerto Rico includes COLA.
See COLA Rates 2026.
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