Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Strategic Operations Specialist, CG-1101-13

Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of specialized experience in financial institution analysis or resolution strategies at the CG/GS-12 grade level or higher.
  • Expertise in receivership operations, accounting, franchise marketing, asset management, examinations, or information technology.
  • Experience in developing financial institution resolution strategies in a regulated environment.
  • Strong analytical skills demonstrated through measurable outcomes.
  • Ability to communicate complex financial concepts to various stakeholders, including regulators.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in evaluating and implementing policies for financial institution resolutions and receivership activities.
  • Prepare business plans related to receiverships, ensuring alignment with financial goals.
  • Document findings and develop preliminary recommendations for management review.
  • Create written and oral presentations for management and regulatory agencies regarding financial transactions.
  • Address operational issues and offer strategic recommendations to streamline processes.

Benefits

  • Access to a comprehensive benefits package for employees and their families.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continued education.
  • Flexible work arrangements depending on position type.
  • Competitive benefits tailored to both public and private sectors.
Full Job Description
Summary

This position is located in the Division of Resolutions and Receiverships, Resolution Strategy Branch of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and provides support in the areas of resolution and receivership activities of financial institutions and plays a role in proposing and establishing resolution strategies for failing financial institutions.

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

Duties

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  • Assists in the evaluation and implementation of policies and procedures related to financial institution resolutions and receivership activities.
  • Prepares receivership business plans of moderate complexity and reviews portions of plans prepared and submitted by others for completeness and consistency with established financial goals and objectives.
  • Documents findings, develop preliminary recommendations for review, and assist in preparing presentations or briefings for management.
  • Develops written and oral presentations for management, other FDIC officials, federal and state regulatory agencies concerning financial transactions, theories, and analysis of economic impact. Resolves operating problems and/or makes recommendations to management.


Requirements

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Conditions of employment

Registration with the Selective Service.

U.S. Citizenship is required.

Employment Conditions.

Completion of Confidential Financial Disclosure may be required.

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

Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) 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.

To qualify, applicants must have completed at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the CG/GS-12 grade level or above in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as: Experience performing financial institution analysis contributing to the development of institution resolution strategies in one of the following areas: (1) receivership operations, (2) accounting, (3) franchise marketing, (4) asset management and marketing, (5) examinations, and/or (6) information technology.

Applicants must have met the qualification requirements (including selective placement factors - if any) for this position within 30 calendar days of the closing date of this announcement.

Applicants eligible for ICTAP (Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program) must achieve a score of 85 "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.

The range of pay shown includes base pay plus supplemental locality adjustments. The locality rates for these duty locations range from a low of 27.26% to a high of 40.07%. Pay will vary by grade level and the locality rate for the geographic location where the position is located. For more on FDIC locality rates, click here.

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

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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. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

About Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is a United States government corporation providing deposit insurance to depositors in U.S. commercial banks and savings institutions. The FDIC was created by the 1933 Banking Act during the Great Depression to restore trust in the American banking system. The FDIC provides deposit insurance which currently guarantees checking and savings deposits in member banks up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category. The FDIC also examines and supervises certain financial institutions for safety and soundness, performs certain consumer-protection functions, and manages receiverships of failed banks. The FDIC is headquartered in Washington, D.C.
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