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Job opening: SENIOR OFFICER-ASSOCIATE REGIONAL DIRECTOR

Salary: $200 988 - 305 096 per year
City: Chicago
Published at: Jun 20 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
The Senior Officer-Associate Regional Director position is in the Chicago Regional Office-Division of Examinations, located in Chicago, IL. This position is open to current SEC employees only.

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. The Division of Examinations conducts the SEC's National Exam Program. The Division's mission is to protect investors, ensure market integrity and support responsible capital formation through risk-focused strategies that: (1) improve compliance; (2) prevent fraud; (3) monitor risk; and (4) inform policy. The results of the Division's examinations are used by the SEC to inform rule-making initiatives, identify and monitor risks, improve industry practices and pursue misconduct. The Associate Regional Director, under the immediate supervision of the Regional Director, plans and establishes staffing needs, work streams and policy for the Broker Dealer Examination Program of the Division of Examinations in the Chicago Regional Office (CHRO) and directs, coordinates, controls, and evaluates the performance in this area. The BDX examination program is responsible for conducting exams of broker-dealers, exchanges, clearing agencies, transfer agents, municipal advisors, municipal securities dealers, security-based swaps dealers, funding portals, investment advisors and/or investment companies. Typical duties include: Collaborating with headquarters, other regional offices and appropriate divisions in determining national and regional examination priorities. In conjunction with headquarters staff, planning and evaluating the overall program of the Region with respect to compliance/examinations matters. Ensuring that the overall compliance and examination activities are carried out consistent with overall Commission and Division guidelines and priorities. Performing the full range of supervisory duties, including evaluating employee performance; making recommendations for appointment and promotion; hearing and resolving complaints; identifying development and training needs of employees; and other related supervisory tasks. Communicating with FINRA and other self-regulatory organizations in order to monitor the operational and financial condition of securities industry registrants within the region. Contacting and collaborating with high-ranking officials from other federal agencies and departments of government, congressional staff officials, state officials, and/or executives of comparable private sector organizations. Participating in and/or planning public speaking events to educate the industry and general public about examination and Commission priorities. Promoting the spirit and practice of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA), furthering the goals of equal employment opportunity (EEO) by taking positive steps to ensure the accomplishment of the Commission's DEIA objectives, and adhering to nondiscriminatory employment practices.

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 SO-02 level.
  • PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two year supervisory/managerial 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 not in the collective bargaining unit.
  • For consideration at the SO-2 level, you must currently hold a SO-2 position within the SEC.
  • 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-14 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: SO-01: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-14 level. Specialized experience includes the following: Interpreting and applying the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Company Act of 1940 and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940; Providing guidance and evaluation on policy issues related to the federal securities laws; investigating possible violations of federal securities laws and regulations; Examining or investigating clearing agencies, broker dealers, municipal securities dealers, municipal advisors, transfer agents, exchanges, security-based swap dealers, funding portals, investment advisers and/or investment companies; and Managing a team or group that conducts examinations, audits, or investigations of financial or securities firms.

Contacts

  • Address Chicago Regional Office 175 W. Jackson Boulevard Suite 1450 Chicago, IL 60604 US
  • Name: ask HR
  • Email: [email protected]

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