Become part of the team that safeguards the financial system from the abuses of financial crime. At the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), we are at the forefront in preventing and detecting terrorist financing, money laundering, and other financial crime. Serve at the nation's financial intelligence unit and protect the United States financial system from criminals and terrorist financiers.

Duties

This position is located in FinCEN's Office of the Director. As a Legislative Advisor, you will: Be responsible for fostering a positive working relationship between FinCEN and Congress, and serving as the principal advisor to the Director and agency leadership on matters pertaining to congressional affairs and state legislative issues. Prepare briefing materials for the FinCEN Director and senior management prior to Congressional testimony or engagement. Manage all incoming and outgoing Congressional correspondence at all stages, assuring that it is handled in a timely manner, and appropriately. Preparing transcripts and issue summaries of key legislative matters affecting the agency. Be responsible for the drafting, coordination and clearance of written and oral testimony of agency officials before Congress. Provide advice and recommendations regarding FinCEN position on pending legislative proposals and on formulating strategies for dealing with such proposals. This includes facilitating the legislative proposal process for the bureau, including internal, Departmental, and Office of Management and Budget reviews and clearances, as appropriate.

Requirements

Qualifications

You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement. For the GS-15, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized Experience for this position includes: - Development and implementation of strategic approaches for communicating the legislative objectives of a financial organization of substantial scope to Members of Congress and/or state legislators and their staffs; AND - Representation of a financial organization before Congress and/or state legislators on legislative issues impacting one or more highly regulated industries (e.g., the financial industry and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) / Anti-Money Laundering (AML) issues; OR -Working in Congressional and/or state legislative offices on issues that are directly related to or transferable to a financial organization's mission (e.g., Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) / Anti-Money Laundering (AML)). The experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week on your résumé.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR Administrative Resource Center Parkersburg, WV 26101 US
• Name: Applicant Call Center
• Phone: 304-480-7300
• Email: [email protected]