Examination Specialist (Capital Markets Policy)

US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation seeks a Commissioned Risk Management Examiner to support policy and supervision for capital markets risk, capital markets risk management techniques, and the economic and regulatory capital requirements of financial institutions.

This role involves examining financial institutions, analyzing capital markets activities, and ensuring compliance with related policies and supervison standards.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in federal service at the CG-13 level or higher, including conducting examinations of financial institutions and developing or analyzing compliance with policies related to regulatory capital, liquidity, and capital markets.
• Experience analyzing capital markets activities to identify instruments or strategies posing risk at the institution or systemic level.

Responsibilities

• Provide support in policy and supervision for capital markets risk and capital markets risk management techniques.
• Assist in evaluating the economic and regulatory capital requirements of financial institutions.

Job description

This position is located in Division of Risk Management Supervision Capital Markets, Accounting, and Policy Branch, Exam Support Section and is responsible for providing support in all pertinent matters relating to policy and supervision for capital markets risk, capital markets risk management techniques, and the economic and regulatory capital requirements of financial institutions.

Additional selections may be made from this announcement to fill identical vacancies that arise later. Qualifying experience is credited from private and public sectors, including paid and unpaid service (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps). Volunteer service builds competencies that translate to paid work. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience. See OPM's General Schedule Qualification Standards for details.

CG-13: Applicants must complete one year of specialized experience equivalent to the 12 level or above in Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as:

• Conducting examinations of financial institutions and/or assisting in the development of, or analysis and compliance with, policies related to regulatory capital, liquidity, interest rate risk, capital markets instruments, activities, and strategies.

CG-14: Applicants must complete one year of specialized experience equivalent to the 13 level or above in Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as:

• Conducting examinations of financial institutions and independently developing or analyzing compliance with policies related to regulatory capital, liquidity, interest rate risk, capital markets instruments, activities, and strategies; and analyzing financial institutions' capital markets activities to identify instruments or strategies posing institution-level or systemic U.S. financial risk.

In addition to the qualification requirements above, you must meet the following selective factor:

• Must be a commissioned FDIC Financial Institution Examiner (Risk Management) or hold a Risk Management Examiner commission from another comparable organization as determined by the FDIC.

Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) eligible applicants must earn 80 or higher on the online assessment to be determined "well qualified." For information, see, FDIC CTAP/ICTAP.

Resume Content Required for Qualification Determinations

For each position on your resume, include:

• Employer name;
• Title;
• Series and grade (federal jobs only);
• Start and end dates (month/year);
• Hours per week;
• Relevant experience supporting your specialized experience responses.

Important: If your resume is missing these details, your application may be marked incomplete, and you might not be considered for this job.

Do not copy/paste duties or specialized experience from this announcement into your resume; that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications.