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Resolution Planning Analyst, CG-1101-9/11/12

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Summary

This position is located in the Division of Complex Institution Supervision and Resolution (CISR), Resolution Readiness Branch of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and provides support in the areas of the development, review, analysis, and evaluation of recovery/resolution strategies and plans associated with LCFIs including data aggregation, analysis, research, and document preparation.

Overview

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Accepting applications
Posted today · Apply by 08/06/26
Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on August 6, 2026
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Work site options
Telework eligible
Yes—Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Remote job
No
Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes—Relocation benefits may be provided in accordance with FDIC policy.
Salary
$77,685 - $186,399 per year
Pay scale & grade
CG 09 - 12
Promotion potential
12
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Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule
Full-time
Travel Required
Occasional travel - Occasional travel may be required. (25% or less)
Appointment type
Permanent
Occupations and job series
Supervisory status
No
Federal service type
This job is in the Competitive Service
Represented by a union
Yes
Drug test
No
Security clearance
Other
Position sensitivity and risk
Moderate Risk (MR)
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Background check type
Financial disclosure required
No
Some jobs require financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests.
Announcement number
2026-CISR-DB0058
Control number
877591500

This job is open to

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The public

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

Clarification from the agency

This position is open to all United States Citizens. Applicants with status or those eligible under special hiring authorities, should apply under FDIC merit promotion announcement 2026-CISR-B0058. However, if you desire consideration also under this public non-status announcement, you must apply to both. Status applicants are current permanent Federal employees in the competitive service and former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility.

Duties

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At the full performance level, major duties include:

  • Performs analysis and evaluation of issues of a procedural or factual nature in support of the development, review, analysis, and evaluation of recovery/resolution strategies and plans associated with large complex financial institutions (LCFIs). Assist with evaluating pertinent information (e.g., documents, reports, files, etc.) related to issues and provides input to the recommended course of action.
  • Supports the review of plans to assess the impact the LCFI(s) insolvency would have on U.S. financial stability and the credibility of identified steps to mitigate such systemic impacts.
  • Applies analytical and research skills to produce reports of LCFI institutions and activities.
  • Develops written summaries and conclusions of analytical findings based on the analysis and assessment of resolution strategies and plans.
  • Assumes responsibility for handling logistical activities to include the development of discussion topics and correlating agenda for bilateral and multilateral working groups, tabletop exercises, and other outreach opportunities to facilitate the resolution planning process.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) required

Registration with the Selective Service.

U.S. Citizenship is required.  

Employment Conditions.

Completion of Confidential Financial Disclosure may be required.

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.

Specialized Experience: 

To qualify for the CG-09, applicants must have completed at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the CG-07 grade level or above in the Federal service.  Specialized experience is defined as experience researching and applying analytic or data management principles to assist in the development of reports or data analysis related to financial markets or financial institutions, or to related lines of business (i.e., derivatives, real estate finance, private wealth management, credit card operations, commercial or residential mortgage lending, asset based financing vehicles).
 
OR you may substitute education as follows:
1. You must have earned a master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a master's degree. OR:
2. Have a combination of successfully completed graduate level education and specialized experience may be used to meet total experience requirements. Only graduate level education in excess of the amount required for the next lower grade level may be combined with experience.

To qualify for the CG-11, applicants must have completed at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the CG-09 grade level or above in the Federal service.  Specialized experience is defined as experience researching and contributing to reports, exams, or data analysis related to financial markets or financial institutions and either lines of business (i.e., derivatives, real estate finance, private wealth management, credit card operations, commercial or residential mortgage lending, asset based financing vehicles) or for the review or development of a resolution plan of a large financial institution (bank or bank holding company, insurance company, broker-dealer or financial market utility).

OR you may substitute education as follows:
1. You must have earned a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in economics or a related field or LL.M., if related.   OR:
2. Have a combination of education and experience that meets the requirements for the CG-11. You must have graduate level education as described above, beyond the 2nd full year of graduate level education and specialized experience as described above that together meet the qualification requirements for this position.

For applicants qualifying based on education or a combination of education and experience: Major needs to be in accounting, banking, business administration, commercial or banking law, economics, finance, marketing, or other fields related to the position

To qualify for the CG-12, applicants must have completed at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the CG-11 grade level or above in the Federal service.  Specialized experience is defined as experience analyzing and evaluating procedural and factual issues related to the development, review, and assessment of recovery and resolution strategies for large, complex financial institutions.

There is no substitution of education for the experience for the CG-12.

For each position on your resume, include:

  • 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.

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.

Education

See requirements stated under QUALIFICATIONS.

Additional information

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

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 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.

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.

Your resume and supporting documentation will be reviewed to ensure you meet the minimum qualifications/eligibility requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications/eligibility, your experience, education, and training will be rated using accomplishment statements based on the competencies needed to perform the duties of the position.

Occupational Experts (OEs) will review your resume to determine your technical qualifications for this position based on the required competencies. OEs will review ONLY the first two (2) pages of your resume and written responses to the accomplishment statements. OEs will not review additional information beyond your resume (e.g., cover letter, links embedded in your resume). The assessment includes a cut-off score based on the minimum level of required proficiency for the identified competencies. You must meet or exceed the cut-off score to receive consideration.  You will not receive consideration for the position if you score below the cut-off score or fail to complete the assessments.

Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials may result in your removal from consideration.

You will be assessed using the following competencies:

  • Oral/Non-Written Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Written Communication
  • Resolution
  • Data Collection & Interpretation
  • Analytical Skill                

If you are found qualified, you will be placed in one of three categories: Best Qualified, Highly Qualified, or Qualified. These category assignments are a measure of the degree in which your background and responses to the assessment questions match the competencies. Within these categories, candidates eligible for veterans’ preference will receive selection priority over non-veterans.

The assessment includes a cut-off score based on the minimum level of required proficiency in these competencies. You must meet or exceed the cut-off score to be considered; however, CP/CPS veterans who achieve at least a 70 are eligible to move forward to the next assessment even if they do not meet the BQ cut score. You will not be considered for the position if you score below the cut-off score or fail to complete the assessment.


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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is among the most respected forces in America’s financial community. Our mission is to maintain stability and public confidence in the nation’s financial system by insuring deposits, examining and supervising financial institutions, and managing receiverships.  

Agency contact information

Kaitlin McGrath
Phone
781-794-5777
TDD
1-800-925-4618
Fax
000-000-0000
Email
kmcgrath@fdic.gov
Address
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
FDIC Human Resources Branch
15 Braintree Hill Office Park
Braintree, Massachusetts 02184
United States

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