JOB SUMMARY: This is a Direct Hire Public Notice. Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. This position is located within the Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Weather Service (NWS), Western Regional Headquarters, Office of the Regional Director, with one vacancy in Salt Lake City, UT. MAJOR DUTIES: The working title for this position is Chief Program Officer. As a Chief Program Officer, you will perform the following duties: Plan and manage major and continuing regional/agency program segments. Ensure products meet customer requirements; monitor the policy, programs, and procedures for producing and disseminating data, analysis and prediction products and services for timeliness, accuracy, and quality. Serve as a senior member of the management team and provides scientific, leadership, and strategic direction in assisting the Director in carrying out the mission of the National Weather Service (NWS)/region divisions including developing and implementing program policies, plans, guidelines, standards, proposals, processes, and making recommendations on the development of new or updated internal operating procedures, controls, and instructions. IMPORTANT: Click the 'Apply for this job' button to view a complete job description.