Supervisory Economist/Supervisory Statistician (Economics)

Summary The Bureau of Labor Statistics measures labor market activity, working conditions, price changes, and productivity in the U.S. economy to support public and private decision making. The position is located in the Office of Field Operations, Division of Federal/State Cooperative Programs. This is an interdisciplinary position and may be filled either as an Economist or Statistician (Economics). Responsibilities Duties include, but are not limited to: Oversees and ensures execution by Bureau of Labor Statistics regional staff of the annual labor force Federal/State cooperative agreements Assists in establishing and maintaining state and contract communications networks, data collection, and data analysis and publication processes; and the timely collection and reporting of accurate data by state government personnel or contract staff and regional offices Participates in activities involved in running contract operations which include BLS Data Collection Centers and the BLS Electr...