Job opening: Investigator (Consumer Outreach)
Salary: $128 117 - 182 344 per year
Published at: Aug 26 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, ENFORCEMENT. The incumbent serves as a subject matter expert regarding identifying and contacting consumers, former employees of companies under investigation, and other potential witnesses who may have information relevant to investigations and litigations conducted by Enforcement.
Duties
As an Investigator (Consumer Outreach), you will:
Serve as a subject matter expert regarding identifying and contacting consumers, former employees of companies under investigation, and other potential witnesses who may have information relevant to investigations and litigations conducted by Enforcement. These duties include developing new or revised methods of conducting outreach to consumers and other potential third-party witnesses.
Engage in outreach to consumers and other potential witnesses and conducts interviews of such individuals to obtain information relevant to investigations and enforcement actions, including information relevant to determining whether a violation of Federal consumer financial law has occurred and the nature and extent of such violations. Prepare and maintain accurate and detailed records of outreach efforts and notes of witness interviews.
Collect, compile, and analyze documents or other tangible evidence obtained from consumers and other potential witnesses and preserves their chain of custody. Analyze a wide variety of documents obtained from potential witnesses to determine whether they contain evidence that may support or contradict claims for violations of Federal consumer financial law.
Qualifications
You must meet the following requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.
Specialized Experience: For the CN-53, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the CN-52 grade level in the Federal service. (For qualification purposes, the CN-52 is broadly equivalent to the GS-12). Specialized Experience for this position includes:
- Conducting outreach to consumers and other third-party witnesses; AND
- Compiling, analyzing, and assessing data to identify and summarize trends; AND
- Preparing summaries and recommendations regarding investigative findings and presenting to investigators and attorneys; AND
- Conducting research to obtain facts relative to ongoing investigations and actions.
CFPB uses an experience-based process to set pay for employees. Experience is evaluated and credited using the employee's résumé. To ensure that all of your prior work experience (e.g., internships, volunteer work, details, part-time, self-employment, secondary jobs, etc.) is considered and accounted for, please ensure that your résumé covers the following:
your entire work history with specific start and end dates (MM-DD-YYYY) provided for each listed position
hours worked per week for each position
degrees and the dates conferred (MM-YYYY)
Part-time experience will be credited pro-rata based on a 40-hour work week, while work of 32 hours or more will be rounded up to full-time experience. If you have multiple positions that have overlapping start and/or end dates, only 40 hours of experience will be credited for a given work week. Refer to Resume Tips for more information on how to submit a comprehensive résumé. See information on our base pay ranges and salary structure.
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 ENFORCEMENT
Administrative Resource Center
Parkersburg, WV 26101
US
- Name: Applicant Call Center
- Phone: 304-480-7300
- Email: [email protected]
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