[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 110 (Wednesday, June 9, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31028-31029]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-14528]
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SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Statement of Organization, Functions and Delegations of Authority
This statement amends Part S of the Statement of the Organization,
Functions and Delegations of Authority which covers the Social Security
Administration (SSA). Chapter S2 covers the Deputy Commissioner,
Operations (DCO). Notice is hereby given that Section S2.20 and
Subchapter S2N are being amended to reflect responsibility for
coordinating and implementing a comprehensive, nationwide program for
DCO focusing on systems security and programmatic fraud. The changes
are as follows:
Section S2.20 The Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Operations--
(Functions):
Amend as follows:
1. The Office of Public Service and Operations Support (OPSOS)
(S2N) provides operations analysis, program support, service to the
public and employee services for the Deputy Commissioner, Operations
(DCO), and conducts studies and analyses. Provides broad operations
support to FOs, TSCs, PSCs, and the Office of Central Operations. OPSOS
also integrates operational delivery of public services under the RSDI,
SSI and health insurance (HI) programs for domestic beneficiaries and
delivery of RSDI program services for foreign beneficiaries. Provides
broad operations support to the maintenance of activities associated
with the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the DCO components.
Coordinates and implements a comprehensive DCO nationwide program to
focus on systems security and programmatic fraud. Directs and
coordinates internal management support functions to ensure effective
position management, workforce utilization and management analysis and
planning. Directs the overall DCO budget process. Plans, implements,
manages and assesses the interrelated duties of delivery of SSA program
and related services to the public.
Section S2N.00 The Office of Public Service and Operations Support--
(Mission):
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Amend as follows:
The Office of Public Service and Operations Support (OPSOS) is
responsible for providing operational/program support and conducting
studies and analyses related to service to the public, employee
services and activities associated with financial management, budget
and management information. The office provides broad operations
support to the FOs, TSCs, PSCs and the Office of Central Operations.
OPSOS is also responsible for integrating operational delivery of
public services under the RSDI, SSI and HI programs for domestic
beneficiaries and for the delivery of RSDI program services to foreign
beneficiaries. Additionally, the Office provides broad operations
support to the maintenance of the basic earnings data which support the
Social Security programs. It conducts studies, pilots and other
activities associated with the overall effectiveness and efficiency of
DCO components. OPSOS provides support and guidance to the DCO,
Operations' Associate Commissioners, Regional Commissioners, regional
and OCO security officers and managers, FOs, TSCs, and PSCs on a broad
range of security and program integrity issues. It directs and
coordinates internal management support functions to ensure effective
position management, workforce utilization and management analysis and
planning. It directs the overall DCO budget process and plans,
implements, manages and assesses the interrelated duties of delivering
SSA program and related services to the public.
Section S2N.20 The Office of Public Service and Operations Support--
(Functions):
Amend as follows:
C. The Immediate Office of the Associate Commissioner for Public
Service and Operations Support (S2N) provides the Associate
Commissioner with staff assistance on the full range of his/her
responsibilities. Ensures open and effective communication with
employees and Union representatives. Coordinates and implements a
comprehensive DCO nationwide program to focus on systems security and
programmatic fraud.
Dated: May 27, 1999.
John R. Dyer,
Principal Deputy Commissioner of Social Security.
[FR Doc. 99-14528 Filed 6-8-99; 8:45 am]
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