The Senior Research Economist is in the Office of Tax Analysis and is the authoritative economic expert on a number of issues regarding Federal taxation of foreign income and the Administration's tax policies. Coordinates development of corporate and international tax model analyses to provide consistent, detailed, and accurate policy proposal estimates across the myriad of interrelated tax laws impacting domestic and foreign business income.

Duties

Team Leader: Lead Office of Tax Analysis (OTA) economists in the development of, and analysis from, OTA's international models and their coordination with domestic corporate models.

Requirements

• Initial appointments are required to serve a probationary period of 1 year.
• Financial disclosure is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen

Qualifications

You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement. MANDATORY TECHNICAL COMPETENCY QUALIFICATIONS (TQs): In addition to specialized experience, applicants must possess the following technical qualifications that represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities essential to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. Please give examples and explain the complexity of the knowledge possessed and the sensitivity of the issued you handled. Technical Qualifications (TQs)-- Your résumé must show that you possess the following TQs: 1. Expert knowledge of the U.S. system of international taxation and global developments in international taxation, which includes the ability to use analytical and estimating economic methodologies to conduct highly technical studies to develop new approaches to evaluating international tax proposals and complex reforms. 2. Expert knowledge of economic estimates and analysis related to tax policies being considered or developed by the Administration, Congress or others. 3. Expert experience as an international tax economist and the ability to coordinate teams working on complex provision interactions and modelling.

Education

Basic Requirements for Economist, 0110

You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

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.

Examples of qualifying experience include:1.individual economic research assignments requiring planning, information assembly, analysis and evaluation, conclusions and report preparation;2.supervisory or project coordination assignments involving a staff of professional economists, and requiring the evaluation and interpretation of economic information; or3.teaching assignments in a college or university that included both class instruction in economics subjects and one of the following (1) personal research that produced evidence of results, (2) direction of graduate theses in economics, or (3) service as a consultant or advisor on technical economics problems.

Contacts

• Address
• Name: Brian Bobo
• Email: [email protected]