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Deputy Director, Capital Markets, Accounting and Policy, EM-0301-00

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Summary

This position is located in the Division of Risk Management Supervision (RMS), Capital Markets, Accounting and Policy Branch of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in Washington, D.C.

Salary reflects a pay cap for this position of $315,000.

Overview

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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
12/29/2025 to 01/05/2026
Salary
$280,000 to - $315,000 per year
Pay scale & grade
EM 00
Location
Washington, DC
1 vacancy
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Occasional travel - Occasional travel may be required.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes—Relocation benefits may be authorized according to the FDIC policy.
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
EM - 00
Supervisory status
Yes
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
High Risk (HR)
Trust determination process
Financial disclosure
Yes - This position requires the selectee to file a public financial disclosure report (OGE Form 278e) as a condition of employment.
Bargaining unit status
No
Announcement number
2025-EM-0194
Control number
853270100

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

This announcement is open to current FDIC permanent employees with competitive status eligibility.

Duties

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  • Directs the development, implementation, and management of all regulations, or other supervisory policies and guidance related to risk management supervision matters, capital markets activities, economic and regulatory capital, liquidity, credit risk, emerging risks, market trends, corporate governance, and bank activities.
  • Oversees the implementation of the risk management supervision program for the Division, including updating or revising various manuals, handbooks, and similar documents related to depository institution supervision (such as the Risk Management Manual of Examination Policies, Case Manager Procedures, and Report of Examination Instructions).
  • Directs the research of all pertinent matters relating to asset-liability management techniques, the financial futures market, derivatives, and off-balance sheet activities for the purpose of developing policy and recommendations related to the risks associated with these instruments in large, complex financial organizations and community banks.
  • Manages international and domestic capital markets policy-related activities. Leads the Division’s and Corporation's efforts regarding the formulation and maintenance of the international and domestic regulatory capital standards and framework.
  • Represents the FDIC in interactions with other financial regulatory agencies, industry leaders, and international organizations; advises senior-most executive leadership on emerging, complex, and novel risk management supervision matters.
  • Directs the development of risk management supervision policies and programs.
  • Coordinates and leads teams regarding the preparation of studies, draft testimony, draft regulations and proposals regarding general bank supervision matters as well as capital markets and accounting issues.
  • Executes agency personnel plans and programs, performance management, employee development, and other personnel-oriented factors consistent with corporate policy, legal requirements, and the mission of the Division.
  • Monitors and assesses the impact of new or proposed legislation, changes in depository institution regulations, technological developments, and similar matters, as they relate to supervisory activities.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

2-page Resume Requirement: Please limit your résumé to 2 pages (minimum 10-point font). If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.

Employment Conditions

High Risk Position - Background Investigation (BI) required.

Employee may be relocated to any duty location to meet management needs.

Qualifications

To meet the minimum qualifications, applicants must possess the leadership and technical experiences listed below. These qualifications would typically be gained through progressively responsible management or executive-level assignments.

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.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: All applicants must submit a resume that addresses each minimum qualification experience. Examples should be clear, concise, and emphasize your level of responsibilities; the scope and complexity of the programs, activities, or services you managed; program accomplishments; policy initiatives undertaken; level of contacts; the sensitivity and criticality of the issues you addressed; and the results of your actions. You should use action-oriented leadership words to describe your experience and accomplishments and quantify your experience wherever possible to demonstrate your accomplishments (e.g., number of employees supervised). Leadership experiences identified must have been performed in an official supervisory role.

Leadership Experience 1: Experience in either the federal or state government or the private sector overseeing and coordinating the work of organizational units directly or indirectly through subordinate supervisors, including assigning work; directing changes to programs and priorities; and evaluating performance against goals; AND

Leadership Experience 2: Experience in either the federal or state government or the private sector managing employee performance and growth directly and indirectly through subordinate supervisors, including evaluating employee readiness for successive roles; recognizing accomplishments, providing feedback and development opportunities, and addressing performance/conduct issues; AND

Leadership Experience 3: Experience in either the federal or state government or the private sector overseeing implementation of and improvements to recruiting, hiring, training, utilization, and succession readiness of staff; AND

Technical Experience 1: Experience in either the federal or state government or the private sector directing the development, implementation, and management of all regulations, or other supervisory policies and guidance related to risk management supervision matters, capital markets activities, economic and regulatory capital, liquidity, credit risk, emerging risks, market trends, corporate governance, and bank activities; AND

Technical Experience 2: Experience in either the federal or state government or the private sector implementing risk management supervision programs, including updating or revising various manuals, handbooks, and similar documents related to depository institution supervision.

Education

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

Additional information

To read about your rights and responsibilities as an applicant for Federal employment, click here.

If selected, you may be required to serve a probationary period or trial period as applicable to appointment type.

If selected, you may be required to serve a supervisory/managerial probationary period.

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

This position is an Executive Manager, EM-00, which is equivalent to above the CG/GS-15.

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.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

1. Your resume will be reviewed, to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements outlined in this announcement. Therefore, it is imperative that your resume contains sufficiently detailed information upon which to make the qualification determination. 

2. If you are found minimally qualified, a Management Screening Panel (MSP) will review your resume against pre-established benchmarks related to the competencies/Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs), to determine if you possess the competencies/KSAs and key experiences.

3. Top ranked candidates will be invited to participate in one or more structured panel interviews to further assess technical competencies, confirm organizational fit, and commitment to American ideals.

The competencies/KSAs you will be assessed on are listed below.

  • Direction Setting
  • Change Management
  • Managing Risk
  • Organizational Awareness
  • Knowledge of laws, regulations, policies and program activities related to financial institution risk management.
  • Knowledge of capital markets, asset-liability management, structured finance, derivatives, and off-balance sheet activities and related risks.

Your resume will serve as responses to the competencies/KSAs. Only include experience directly relevant to the position.

Experience must be explicitly stated in the resume as experience not specifically described in the resume cannot be assumed. Resumes that are vague or don't address specific requirements will not receive maximum consideration.


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