This position is located at Departmental Offices,Domestic Finance. As a Senior Policy Advisor (Capital Markets), you will plan and prepare authoritative reports that include recommendations and conclusions on which Treasury policy may be developed. This opportunity is also open to any US citizen to apply under Announcement 24-DO-885-P. Please refer to that announcement for details on open period, eligibility, and how to apply.

Duties

As a Senior Policy Advisor (Capital Markets), you will: Provide expert technical support and formulate, conduct, evaluate and carry out the analyses of, and monitor developments in, the financial markets, and specifically the intersection of regulation and policy with financial markets. This analysis, typically, involves highly sensitive issues and often presents problems of considerable complexity that require thoughtful and sometimes innovative methods to resolve. The findings from this analysis are presented through written products and oral briefings to senior policymakers at Treasury. Provide authoritative data, information and reporting on a wide range of issues related to the financial products and services marketplace and reform proposals, including regulatory research, regulatory and policy developments, and financial services, products, and markets. Develop, produce, and prepare policy statements, briefing materials, testimony, speeches, reports, official correspondence, and other official documents for the Secretary and other senior officials at Treasury. As the policy lead for a topic, the Senior Policy Advisor is expected to work with others and independently in coordinating analysis and materials by identifying contributors (often between 5 and 20 different contributors), those for whom clearance and input is necessary (between 5 and 20 different clearers), and ensuring materials produced are timely, complete, accurate, and fully describe the policy issues, recommendations, and expected outcomes succinctly. The Senior Policy Advisor is expected to produce work product that contains all relevant background information and presents alternatives and recommendations on which policy decisions can be based regardless of whether the content originate from OCM or a contributor. Summarize findings and research in written products of various types, including tables, charts, short summaries, as well as longer analytical policy memos and reports. Conduct complex, authoritative research related to proposals that would change aspects of the financial markets, market structures, or regulations.

Requirements

Qualifications

You must meet the following requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. Specialized experience: 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 the following: Developing policy recommendations and technical analyses of the capital markets, including products (e.g. equity, fixed-income, securitizations, or mortgage), the impact of regulation on the capital markets (e.g., experience reviewing regulations and/or providing input to proposed regulations, and providing analysis of legal, accounting, or operational impacts); OR Providing data, information, and reporting on a wide range of issues related to housing finance, including direct experience creating housing policy recommendations, distilling housing market research, and analyzing new housing sector services, products, or markets; AND Analyzing legislation, regulations, policies, products, and trends that affect capital markets; AND Developing, producing, and presenting policy viewpoints in the form of statements and written materials, including briefing or issue papers, and memoranda for senior executives. 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 resumé. TIME-IN-GRADE: In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable: For the GS-15, you must have been at the GS-14 level for 52 weeks. TIME AFTER COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT: Candidates who are current Federal employees serving on a non-temporary competitive appointment must have served at least three months in that appointment.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

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