This position is in DERA - Office of Financial Intermediaries which is located in Washington, DC. To learn more about the offices, please see the below: Office of Financial Intermediaries

Duties

At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service. In this role, your duties will be: Serving as a senior adviser providing expert financial and economic data analysis, responding to complex and difficult questions related to or administered by the statutes of SEC. Directing and/or conducting extensive analyses and reviews of financial and economic data such as data for Security-Based Swap markets, transfer agents, clearing agencies, National Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations, broker-dealers, market trading, private funds, investment companies, investment advisers, public reporting companies, corporate governance, or consumer finances to inform rule writing, or evaluating filings for new financial products (including exchange traded products), or producing statistical or analytical reports for stakeholders across the agency. Assisting rulemaking teams in the developing of Economic Analyses, including creating a baseline and quantifying potential benefits and costs with data analysis; or developing financial analyses and recommendations for issues that warrant attention and/or investigation or examination by SEC. Communicating effectively, verbally and in writing for both technical and non-technical audiences, and presenting formal and informal briefing materials to SEC staff as well as others outside the SEC. Serving as subject matter expert in the analysis of financial and economic data, such as data for Security-Based Swap markets, transfer agents, clearing agencies, National Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations, broker-dealers, market trading, private funds, investment companies, investment advisers, public reporting companies, corporate governance, or consumer finances. Keeping abreast of trends and developments in financial markets, Security-Based Swap markets, transfer agents, clearing agencies, National Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations, broker-dealers, market trading, private funds, investment companies, investment advisers, public reporting companies, corporate governance, or consumer finances, and research in these areas (academic and practitioner research); data sources and managing of data; and empirical methodologies.

Requirements

• You must be a US Citizen.
• Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position.
• Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement.
• This position has promotion potential to the SK-14.
• PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year probationary period.
• SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position.
• DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements.
• PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized.
• DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing.
• This position is in the collective bargaining unit.
• This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy.

Qualifications

All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-13 level. 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 QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: SK-14: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13: Performing and/or conducting analysis of financial or economic data in support of rule writing or reports; AND Developing and/or implementing of research methods; AND Presenting of research to non-technical audiences. Qualifying specialized experience must be documented in your resume.

Contacts

• Address Division of Economic and Risk Analysis 100 F Street NE Washington, DC 20549 US
• Name: ask HR
• Email: [email protected]