Senior Policy Analyst, CG

Summary

This position is located in the Division of Risk Management Supervision (RMS) Capital Markets and Accounting Branch of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and responsible for providing support in all pertinent matters relating to capital market risk management and regulatory capital requirements in financial institutions.

Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement to fill identical vacancies that occur subsequent to this announcement.

Duties

• Serves as project leader in the development of agency and/or interagency policyprocedures regulations and supervisory guidance.
• Develops capital regulations and interpretations governing capital markets related and trading and derivatives activities.
• Evaluates complex securities and develops recommended actions for purposes of safety and soundness.
• Performs financial and economic analyses to identify sources of capital markets risk in financial institutions that must be measured and/or monitored by the regulatory agencies.
• Keeps abreast of trends and developments in the field of finance economics and law related to financial institutions.
• Keeps abreast of trends and developments in portfolio management and trading strategies utilized by financial institutions.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

Registration with the Selective Service.

U.S. Citizenship is required.

Employment Conditions.

Completion of Confidential Financial Disclosure may be required.

Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) required.

Qualifications

Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g. Peace Corps AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g. professional; philanthropic religious spiritual; community; student social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies knowledge and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience including volunteer experience. Additional qualifications information can be found

CG-15: To qualify applicants must have completed at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the 14 grade level or above in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as (1) performing financial or economic analyses related to capital markets risks; (2) leading the development of policy related to capital markets risk management and regulatory requirements; and (3) providing recommendations or results of financial analysis and evaluation to stakeholders.

Applicants eligible for ICTAP (Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program) must achieve a score of 80 or higher in the online assessment to be determined well qualified for this position. For more information click here.

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• Employer Name
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If your resume does not contain this information your application may be marked as incomplete and you may not receive consideration for this position.

NOTE: Please indicate how you meet the specialized experience under each applicable position. Do not copy and paste the duties or specialized experience from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications.

Education

There is no substitution of education for the experience for this position.

Additional information

If selected you may be required to serve a probationary or trial period as applicable to appointment type. During the probationary or trial period you will be evaluated for fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public determining if your employment advances the public interest we may consider:

• your performance and conduct;
• the needs and interests of the agency;
• whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
• whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.

Upon completion of your probationary or trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification in writing that your continued employment advances the public interest.

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Salary reflects a pay cap for this position of $257500.

DUE TO THE HIGH VOLUME OF QUALIFIED APPLICANTS EXPECTED TO APPLY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT WILL CLOSE ON THE DAY THE 75th APPLICATION IS RECEIVED OR ON THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT WHICHEVER COMES FIRST.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Required Experience:

Senior IC