Supervisory Industry Economist (Associate Division Chief)

Federal Communications Commission

Washington (District of Columbia)

Hybrid

USD 169,000 - 197,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Long-Term Care Insurance

Holidays and Leave

Retirement Thrift Savings Plan

Transit Benefit

Alternative Work Schedule

Telecommuting

Job summary

The Federal Communications Commission seeks a Supervisory Industry Economist (Associate Division Chief) in Washington, DC. The incumbent will lead a professional staff of data scientists, economists, IT specialists, and other technical employees.

Responsibilities include providing economic analysis oversight, strategic planning, and coordination of data analytics, modeling, and agency goals, while reporting to OEA leadership on assignments and initiatives.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and oversight to a professional staff of data scientists, economists, IT Specialists, and other professional and technical employees.
Oversee economic analysis oversight, strategic planning, policy recommendations, and goals for economics, data models, modeling, and simulation.
Coordinate data analytics, economic research, strategy, regulations, and agency objectives; supervise data staff.

Job description

Supervisory Industry Economist (Associate Division Chief)

Hiring Agency: Federal Communications Commission
Department: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Schedule: This is a full-time position. Work schedules, including telework, are at the discretion of the supervisor, consistent with agency policy.

This position is located in the Office of Economics and Analytics (OEA), Data Division (DD), Federal Communications Commission (FCC) located in Washington, DC. Relocation expenses will not be paid. THIS VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL ADDITIONAL POSITIONS WITHIN 90 DAYS.

Key Responsibilities

As Associate Division Chief, the incumbent serves as subject matter expert and advisor, providing leadership and oversight to a professional staff of data scientists, economists, IT Specialist, and other professional and technical employees.

The Supervisory Industry Economist has responsibility for (a) providing OEA economic analysis oversight, strategic planning, policy recommendations, and establishing goals and objectives for economics, standards, data models, modeling, and simulation; (b) working with OEA senior leadership to provide program guidance and/or advice; (c) overseeing the coordination and implementation of data analytics, economic research, strategy, regulations, Executive Orders, OMB Circulars, and Agency goals and objectives; (d) managing data and economic analytics from planning through execution; (e) providing senior-level analytic and technical support to Bureaus and Offices, and (f) supervising data scientists, economists, IT specialists, project managers, and other staff.

The incumbent reports to the Chief of the Data Division and/or other OEA leadership on specific assignments, projects and initiatives.

Requirements & Education

See "Qualifications"

Benefits

Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Dental & Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Long-Term Care Insurance
Holidays and Leave
Retirement Thrift Savings Plan
Transit Benefit
Alternative Work Schedule
Telecommuting

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Federal Communications Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $169279 – $197200/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-25.

What is the work schedule?

This is a This is a full-time position. Work schedules, including telework, are at the discretion of the supervisor, consistent with agency policy. position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.