This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/585708800. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
The positions are located in the Center for Financial Research (CFR) in the Division of Insurance and Research of the FDIC. The CFR conducts economic research on topics important to the FDIC's mission including deposit insurance, bank supervision, and resolution of failed financial institutions, including those that are large and complex.
Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement to fill identical vacancies that occur subsequent to this announcement.
Learn more about this agency11/30/2020 to 05/10/2021
$93,418 - $214,328 per year
CG 12 - 14
4 vacancies in the following location:
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Occasional travel - Occasional travel may be required.
Yes—Relocation benefits will be authorized in accordance with FDIC policy.
Permanent
Full-time
Competitive
14
No
No
2020-HQDH-B0464
585708800
All United States Citizens. This position is issued under the U.S Office of Personnel Management Direct Hire Authority. This vacancy announcement has been extended to 05/10/2021.
Completion of Confidential Financial Disclosure may be required.
Moderate Risk Position - Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) required.
U.S. Citizenship is required.
Registration with the Selective Service.
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.
1. Basic Requirements For All Applicants:
A. Degree: economics, that included at least 21 semester hours in economics and 3 semester hours in statistics, accounting, or calculus.
OR
B. Combination of education and experience: courses equivalent to a major in economics, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education.
YOU MUST PROVIDE ALL TRANSCRIPT(S) (unofficial copy is acceptable)
RESUME MUST INCLUDE MONTH/DATE/YEAR OF DEGREE EARNED
2. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: In addition to meeting the Basic Requirement, applicants must meet the defined qualification requirements listed below:
CG-12: Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the grade 11 level in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is experience using economic principles and theories to perform economic research and analyses of the financial services industry, financial markets, global economic developments, or economic policy; designing and using financial econometric models.
EDUCATION: Education may be substituted for experience in qualifying for this position. If qualifying based on education, applicant must possess a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree. Applications will be accepted from applicants who expect to complete their Ph.D. by December 01, 2021.
Combination of education and experience: A combination of graduate level education, and specialized experience as described above, that together meet the qualification requirements for this position.
Candidates who are selected for the position based on education, must provide documentation of completing all requirements for a Ph. D or equivalent doctoral degree prior to entering on duty.
CG-13: Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the grade 12 level in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is experience designing models as part of a publication or to meet an institutional objective, using economic principles and theories; performing economic research and analyses of the financial services industry, financial markets, global economic developments, or economic policy.
CG-14: Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the grade 13 level in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is experience using economic principles and theories in the conceptualization of large or complex economic problems; performing economic research and analyses of the financial services industry, financial markets, global economic developments, or economic policy; designing and using financial and econometric models.
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.
See requirements stated under QUALIFICATIONS.
If selected, you may be required to serve a probationary period.
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You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
This is a Direct-Hire Public Notice. Applications will be accepted for the location identified in the public notice. Veteran’s preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants DO NOT apply to positions filled under this public notice. All complete applications (transcripts must be included) will be verified for eligibility requirements and will be submitted to the hiring official upon request.
Your application will be reviewed, including the online assessment questionnaire, to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements in the announcement. Therefore, it is imperative that your resume contain sufficiently detailed information upon which to make the qualification determination. Please ensure that your resume contains specific information such as position titles, beginning and ending dates of employment for each position, average number of hours worked per week, and if the position is/was in the Federal government, you should provide the position series and grade level. If you rated yourself higher on the questionnaire than what is supported by your resume, your overall qualifications assessment may be adversely affected. If you are found qualified, your resume will be evaluated to measure the degree in which your background and responses to the assessment questions match the competencies/knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA's) listed below.
Top candidates will be referred to the selecting official for further review and consideration.
You do not need to respond separately to these KSAs. Your answer to the online questionnaire and resume will serve as responses to the KSAs.
INTERAGENCY TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (ICTAP): If you are a displaced Federal employee eligible for consideration under ICTAP, you must submit proof of eligibility. For more information, click here
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.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/585708800. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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