LOAN SPECIALIST (SENIOR PORTFOLIO MANAGER)

Export-Import Bank of the United States; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Export-Import Bank of the United States is seeking a qualified professional at the GS-14 level to analyze high-value power, high-tech, and credit transactions and manage distressed assets. The role requires specialized experience documented on your resume and the ability to assess country, industry, legal, and technical risks affecting repayment capacity.

Education cannot substitute for experience at GS-14; include start/end dates and hours per week for all jobs.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience must reflect 40 hours per week for each period of work.
• Education cannot substitute for experience at GS-14.

Responsibilities

• Experience analyzing and monitoring power, high tech, commodities, manufacturing transactions and/or post-default loan recoveries.
• Experience analyzing financial statements and assessing credit risk across borrowers.
• Experience evaluating country, industry, legal, and technical risks affecting repayment capacity.
• Experience managing and monitoring loans, including identifying emerging risks and developing mitigation strategies to preserve asset quality.
• Experience developing and executing restructuring or recovery strategies for distressed assets, including negotiation with borrowers, guarantors, and creditors.

Job description

• Background and Security/Suitability Investigation
• You may be required to serve a one year probationary period
• Specialized experience MUST be documented on your resume
• Current or Former Political Appointees: If you are, or have been employed in the last 5 years, you must disclose this information. Failure to do so may result in disciplinary action including removal from Federal Service.
• May require financial disclosure of personal and immediate family financial holdings, outside positions, and interests.
• The incumbent must obtain and maintain a national security Secret clearance.

Qualifications

Specialized Experience (Credit for Specialized Experience on resume must reflect 40 hours/Full-time per week for each period of work):

GS-14: You must have one (1) year of specialized experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the GS-13 level in the Federal Government or other equivalent pay systems. Specialized experience includes:

• Experience analyzing and monitoring power, high tech, commodities, manufacturing transactions and/or post-default loan recoveries;
• Experience analyzing financial statements and assessing the credit risk across a range of corporate and project finance borrowers;
• Experience evaluating country, industry, legal, and/or technical risks affecting repayment capacity;
• Experience managing and monitoring loans, including identifying emerging risks and developing mitigation strategies to preserve asset quality; AND
• Experience developing and executing restructuring or recovery strategies for distressed assets, including negotiation with borrowers, guarantors, and creditor.

Education cannot be substituted for experience at the GS-14 grade level.

For qualification determinations, your resume must contain the following for each work experience listed:

• Organization/Agency's Name
• Title
• Salary (series and grade, if applicable)
• Start and end dates (including the month and year)
• Number of hours you worked per week
• Relevant experience that supports your response to the specialized experience that is stated in the job announcement

If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as incomplete and you will not receive consideration for this position. NOTE: Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications and your application may be marked as incomplete/ineligible and you will not receive consideration for this position. 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. Part-time and/or unpaid experience related to this position will be considered to determine the total number of years and months of experience. Be sure to note the number of paid or unpaid hours worked each week. Foreign Education: If you are qualifying by education and/or you have education completed in a foreign college/university described above, it is your responsibility to provide transcripts and proof of U.S. accreditation for foreign study. Please visit the following links for more information:

• http://www.fceatlanta.com

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education . Additional information on the qualification requirements is outlined here . All requirements must be met by 09/02/2026, the closing date of the announcement.