Senior Financial Analyst, CG-1160-13/14

Summary This position is located in the Division of Insurance and Research, Headquarters of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and provides support of the Corporation's efforts to identify, monitor and address existing and emerging aggregate risks to the Corporation's Deposit Insurance Fund. Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement to fill similar vacancies that occur subsequent to this announcement. Learn more about this agency Duties At the full performance level, major duties include: Gathers, analyzes and presents financial information pertaining to the Deposit Insurance Fund, the financial services industry, financial markets, and FDIC-insured institutions, as well as national and regional economic developments.                                                                 Performs analysis, using appropriate software tools, of the financial services industry, the financial markets, and FDIC-insured institutions, with particular emphasis on developments affecting insured institutions.                                                                 Performs mathematical and statistical calculations related to industry analysis.                                                                 Authors FDIC publications to disseminate analysis to supervisory personnel, senior management of the Corporation, other regulators, the industry and the public. Undertakes diplomatic initiatives on behalf of the Division involving other FDIC offices and Divisions, and the Corporation, involving a potentially wide range of outside groups, including other regulatory agencies and the public.                                                                 Reviews and coordinates the work of other technical specialists to develop conclusions and presents the results of the analysis. Aids in the coordination of project work assignments across the Division. Requirements Conditions of employment U.S. Citizenship is required. Registration with the Selective Service System. Completion of Confidential Financial Disclosure may be required. Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) required. Conditions of Employment and Security Process | FDIC.gov 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 here. To qualify for CG-13, applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the CG-12 level in the Federal Service which includes  (1) performing analysis and interpreting financial and statistical calculations to measure the financial condition of banks and (2) developing and presenting reports and presentations that relate to financial analysis of banking conditions. To qualify for CG-14, applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the CG-13 level in the Federal Service which includes(1) Analyzing, and interpreting financial and statistical calculations utilizing knowledge of bank accounting to measure the financial condition of banks; (2) developing and presenting reports and presentations that relate to financial analysis of banking conditions; and (3) leading projects involving financial and economic analyses to identify risks to financial institutions. 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. 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 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 interest. In 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.  Salary reflects a pay cap for this position of $257,500. To read about your rights and responsibilities as an applicant for Federal employment,  click here. Expand Hide  additional information 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. Benefits A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits. In addition to the regular benefits offered by Federal agencies, the FDIC offers additional benefits to its employees. These benefits, some at minimal cost, are some of the best and most competitive in both the private and public sectors. To find out more, click here.  Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. 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