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Human Resource Classification Specialist (Contract Contingent)

Washington, DC, us💼 Contract🗓 2016-09-16 → 2026-09-25

Core

Provides position management and classification advisory services to federal government managers and employees, ensuring accurate assignment of occupational series, legal titles, and grade levels.

Role type

Human Resource Classification Specialist (Contract)

Builds

Position descriptions, evaluation statements, and documentation for personnel actions within federal HR systems (GS/FWS).

Domain

Federal Government Human Resources / Public Sector Administration

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Position classification principles, Federal HR regulations (Title 5 CFR, OPM guidelines), personnel action processing, justification narrative development, OPM Form-08 annotation, FES point sheets analysis

Preferred skills

SHRM SPHR or PHR certification

Technologies

GS system, FWS system, OPM Optional Form-08, VETGuide

Responsibilities

Develop and review position descriptions for accuracy and equity; Determine appropriate legal titles, occupational series, and grade levels for vacancies; Process various personnel actions (appointments, promotions, pay changes, separations); Interpret complex staffing regulatory requirements; Conduct desk audits and interviews with HR staff and management.

Seniority

Mid-level Specialist (3+ years experience)

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