This position is at the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) in the Office of Consumer Financial Protection. This position serves as a Special Assistant.

Duties

As a Special Assistant, you will: Lead projects involving extensive research and fact-finding to develop opinion papers on a variety of consumer financial protection matters, including fair lending, consumer compliance, consumer complaints and other types of high-level reports. Work with other central and regional offices to develop consumer financial protection programs and projects. Provide guidance and direction to program offices in the development of consumer financial protection projects and related timelines. Maintain control over consumer financial protection projects and working groups to inform the NCUA Chairman of the Board and Director of OCFP on a continual basis of status. Provide guidance and direction regarding decision points of consumer financial protection projects and working groups. Lead efforts to accomplish numerous complex and high priority confidential and sensitive special projects for the NCUA Chairman of the Board and Director of OCFP. Determine nature of background information and data, format of presentation, and levels of coordination. Coordinate regularly with offices of interest on consumer financial protection matters to obtain and assimilate perspectives and opinion. Represent the NCUA and reconciles differences of opinion on the applications of consumer financial protection, fair lending, and consumer complaints policies and operational matters that may be discriminatory, including enforcement.

Requirements

• You must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Suitable adjudication of background/security investigation is required.
• A financial disclosure is required.
• A probationary/trial period may be required.
• Must complete initial online questionnaire.

Qualifications

Specialized experience is the experience that has equipped you with the specific knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. All applicants applying for the CU-15 level must have at least one full year of specialized experience equivalent to the CU/GS-14 level obtained in the private or public sector. Specialized experience for this position is defined as experience in all of the following: 1. Performing analysis of issues related to policies, practices, and resources required in the governance of consumer financial protection; and 2. Providing advice and guidance to executive leadership on establishment and implementation of changes to a variety of consumer financial protection policies and programs. You must meet the qualifications for this position by the closing date of this announcement. Please note, all experience statements (i.e., duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire) copied from this announcement and pasted into your resume will not be considered as a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. YOUR RESUME MUST provide specific details as to how your experience meets the specialized experience and support your responses to the online questionnaire as described in the vacancy announcement. When describing your experience in your resume, please be specific. We will not make assumptions regarding your experience. Please ensure that your resume includes the grade (if you are a current or previous federal employee), month, and year that you began and ended for each position held or that position may not be credited toward meeting the specialized experience requirement. Full-time employment will be assumed unless otherwise stated on your resume. Part-time employment will be prorated in crediting experience. Failure to provide details will result in an ineligible rating. Your resume must also support your responses to the online questionnaire. Failure to provide support may result in a lower rating and/or you may be excluded from consideration. Your latest resume submitted for this vacancy announcement will be used to determine qualifications and supersedes previous submissions.

Education

Education may not be used in lieu of experience for this opportunity.

Contacts

• Address National Credit Union Administration 1775 Duke Street Alexandria, VA 22314 US
• Name: Homayra Jami
• Phone: (703) 518-6490
• Email: [email protected]