Responding to the Challenges of Recruitment, Retention, and Succession at the NIST Information Services Office Mary-Deirdre Coraggio Rosa Liu Information.

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Responding to the Challenges of Recruitment, Retention, and Succession at the NIST Information Services Office Mary-Deirdre Coraggio Rosa Liu Information Services Office June 29, 2014

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Non-regulatory agency within US Department of Commerce $850 million FY 2014 operating budget 3,000 employees 2,700 associates & facility users NIST laboratories: Provide measurements, standards, and technology to address national priorities Manufacturing Extension Partnership: Partnerships at 400 locations nationwide to help small manufacturers Baldrige National Quality Award

NIST Mission Gaithersburg, MD Boulder, CO To promote U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve the quality of life for all Americans.

The Information Services Office NIST ISO Mission:  To support and enhance NIST research activities Staff:  16 librarians, 9 specialists, 4 library techs ISO programs:  Research Library  Electronic/Digital Publishing  Museum and History Program

NIST Alternative Performance Management System (APMS) Major Differences Between APMS and GS:  Career Paths and Pay Bands  Set Benchmark Standards  Standardized and Shorter Position Descriptions  Easier to Create and Update  Pay-for-Performance System  Movement is by Merit and % of salary increase awarded  Flexible Hiring Salaries  Supervisory Differentials

NIST Alternative Performance Management System (APMS) Benefits:  Greater Flexibility in Hiring  Manager has Classification Authority  Salary Setting  Greater Retention Options  Parallel Career Ladders

Career Paths and Pay Bands CAREER PATHSBANDS Scientific and (ZP) Engineering IIIIIIIVV S&E Technician (ZT)IIIIIIIVV Administrative (ZA) Librarians 1410 Technical Information Specialists 1412 IIIIIIIVV Support (ZS) Technicians 1411 IIIIIIIVV Corresponding GS Grades

Effects on Library Careers  Broadens Opportunities for Librarians  Allows Broader Use of 1412  Broadens Opportunities in Related Series  Better Grade Range  Use of Career Ladders with Education Gives Better Opportunity to Technicians

ISO Recruitment Philosophy:  Focus on the Vision and Mission  Consider Each Vacancy an OPPORTUNITY  Vacancies “Belong” to the Organization

ISO Recruitment Process:  Examine the Office’s Present and Future Needs  Perform Gap Analysis  Build on Strengths  Design for the Future  Choose Type of Appointment  Grade Level  Contractor/Civil Servant  Full Time/Part Time Permanent/Temporary/Term  Achieve Consensus – What’s Best for the Organization

ISO Recruitment New Position:  Design New Position Description  Create Appropriate Functional Parenthetical Titles  Create Appropriate Specialty Descriptors  Describe the Principal Objective and List the Key KSAs

ISO Recruitment Redefined Positions:  Determine if Opportunity for Current Staff  Reassignment  Accretion of Duties  Post Position in the Usual Method to Consider Staff  Promotion  New Path  Outside Candidates  New Hire

ISO Recruitment ISO Hiring Process:  Recruitment/Interview Parameters Include  Technical Knowledge  Experience  Candidate’s Fit with ISO Culture  Narrow Candidates to Top 3-4  Pre-interviews by Phone  Check References

ISO Recruitment ISO Conducts Multiple Interviews with Top Candidates:  Hiring Official  Other Group Leader  Panel of Selected Employees  Office Director Who Assesses…  Cultural Fit/Sharing Values  Candidate’s Vision and Thinking  Awareness of Technology and Business Situations  Offers Require Agreement Between Employee Panel and MT

Employee Retention Tuition:  Support BS and MS programs  Support Certificate Programs  Reimburse Student Loans (MLS)  Support Specialty Training Leadership Opportunities:  NIST Leadership Program  Federal Executive Institute  Leading ISO Teams  Participating in NIST-wide Teams

Employee Retention Professional Development:  Conference Attendance  Professional Networking Opportunities  Publishing and Presentation Support Promotion:  Accretion of Duties  New Paths

Employee Retention Interesting/Engaging Projects:  Staff Proposals  Management (MT) Projects  Participation in NIST-wide Collaborations  Participation in Lab Collaborations  Encourage/Reward Risk Taking  Create Teams to Examine New Technology and Business Models

Employee Retention Rewards:  Time Off and Cash-in-Account  DOC Medals  Named Awards  Federal and Other Awards  Bonuses

Issues and Goals Issues:  11 Staff are Retirement Ready  Normal Attrition Goals:  Development a Plan to Augment MT’s Approach to Hiring  Involve Employee Participation to Supplement MT Efforts

Succession Planning Approach Establish an Employee Team to Create a Succession Plan that Aligns to ISO’s Framework:  Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence  Knowledge Continuum  ISO Strategic Plan  Long and Short Term Goals, Objectives, and Action Plans  Success Measures

Approach (continued) Examine ISO’s Best Practices Based on Team Findings Develop a Succession Program for ISO Staff

Succession Plan Address the Competencies of Leadership:  Leading Change  Leading People  Business Acumen  Building Coalitions  Results Driven Determine How to Develop a Deeper Bench Identify/Develop Untapped Internal Resources Identify Potential Candidates

Documentation What Should New/Future Leaders Know About ISO?  Preserve Institutional/ Corporate Memory  Process Documentation Includes Rationale  Understand Before Changing  Create Staff Awareness of What is Required

Conclusion Recruitment, Retention, and Succession are Integrated Parts of a Workforce Management Cycle:  Driven by the Vision, Mission, and Strategic Goals of the Organization To Succeed…  All Parts Must Work Together  And Have the Buy-In of All Current and Incoming Staff

For more information Mary-Deirdre Coraggio, Director ISO Rosa Liu, Program Manager Research Library