Job opening: LOAN SPECIALIST
Salary: $117 962 - 153 354 per year
Published at: Aug 05 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Announcement may be used to fill similar positions within 90 days of the closing date.
This position is also being announced concurrently under Merit Promotion (MP) procedures vacancy number: M24-CH-12500601-OBAF. Applicants who wish to also be considered under MP must apply to both vacancies separately.
About this agency
Duties
Please Note: Employees will be required to report to their assigned office location at least 2 day per week for non-supervisory positions and 3 days per week for supervisory/managerial positions unless the position advertised is designated as a remote-only position.
This position is located in the Office of the Senior Vice President of Board Authorized Finance (OBAF) of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank) and is assigned to the Asset Management Division within OBAF.
The primary responsibility of the position is to support the most complex international portfolio of financial transactions under the guidance of the supervisor.
At the full performance level, duties include, but are not limited to: (for multiple graded positions)
Collects and reviews various documentation during asset management to evaluate the borrower's financial condition to ensure compliance with executed agreements.
Analyzes all documentation and reviews the financial documents related to the borrower's financial and operational structure, as well as the strategic plan and competitive environment, in each case with a view towards determining reasonable assurance of repayment.
Monitors country macroeconomic operating environment, sectoral developments, and trends affecting a borrower's industry.
Completes various reports based on transaction report requirements and/or transaction report preparation procedures. Reports may include credit memorandum, board memorandum, amendments, annual risk rating reports, and restructuring reports. Independently complete required reports with little or no supervision.
Prepares and presents briefings on significant issues and problems relevant to the portfolio managed. Participates in internal working groups and on committees and may represent the EXIM Bank at various meetings and conferences.
Manages a portfolio of loan transactions, including medium or long-term corporate and structured transactions, asset-backed transactions, and / or limited recourse project finance transactions.
Negotiates, under management's guidance, with participants the risk sharing arrangements, other credit enhancements, credit restructuring or other credit modifications, as necessary.
Reviews and responds to requests from borrowers for extensions, payment deferments, consents, waivers, and other modifications related to pre and post-operative loans, guarantees, as applicable.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship
- Background and Security/Suitability Investigation
- You may be required to serve a one year probationary period
- Specialized experience MUST be documented on your resume
- Current or Former Political Appointees: If you are, or have been employed in the last 5 years, you must disclose this information. Failure to do so may result in disciplinary action including removal from Federal Service.
- The incumbent must obtain and maintain a national security (Confidential, Secret, Top Secret, or Top Secret/SCI) clearance.
- The incumbent for this position will be subject to random drug testing once they begin working for EXIM.
Qualifications
Specialized Experience (Credit for Specialized Experience on resume must reflect 40 hours/Full-time per week for each period of work):
GS-13: You must have one (1) year of specialized experience that has equipped you with the particular 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. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the GS-12 level in the Federal Government. Specialized experience includes:
Experience in analyzing financial statements and credit risk of domestic or international corporations or financial institutions;
Experience in analyzing country risk, industry, financial, and / or technical information; and
Experience in compiling information for project status or credit reports.
Education cannot be substituted for experience at the GS-13 grade level.
For qualification determinations, your resume must contain the following for each work experience listed:
Organization/Agency's Name
Title
Salary (series and grade, if applicable)
Start and end dates (including the month and year)
Number of hours you worked per week
Relevant experience that supports your response to the specialized experience that is stated in the job announcement
If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as incomplete and you will not receive consideration for this position.
NOTE: Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications and your application may be marked as incomplete/ineligible and you will not receive consideration for this position.
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.
Part-time and/or unpaid experience related to this position will be considered to determine the total number of years and months of experience. Be sure to note the number of paid or unpaid hours worked each week.
Foreign Education: If you are qualifying by education and/or you have education completed in a foreign college/university described above, it is your responsibility to provide transcripts and proof of U.S. accreditation for foreign study. Please visit the following links for more information:
http://www.naces.org
http://www.fceatlanta.com
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Additional information on the qualification requirements is outlined here.
All requirements must be met by 08/19/2024, the closing date of the announcement.
Education
Contacts
- Address Office of Board Authorized Finance
811 Vermont Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20571
US
- Name: Courtney Harris
- Phone: 2025653300
- Email: [email protected]
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