Summary These positions are located in the Division of Risk Management Supervision, Dallas Regional Office of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and will be responsible for assessing the risk to the deposit insurance fund posed by their assigned portfolio (caseload) of financial institutions/organizations, regardless of charter. Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement to fill identical vacancies that occur subsequent to this announcement. Responsibilities At the full performance level, major duties include: Assists in the direction of financial institution supervision and examination functions, with a view toward assessing risk, as well as strengthening and improving the condition of the institutions within a portfolio. Appraises the financial condition, business initiatives, and further prospects of financial organizations and affiliates to assess the potential risk to deposit insurance funds. Performs activities related to the review, analysis and processing of reports of examination, applications, and investigations. Reviews all developments applicable to insured financial institutions and their affiliates including accounting changes, reporting changes, and regulatory changes. Analyzes financial and other information filed or reported in accordance with regulatory requirements, as well as information from other sources. Prepares written assessments of the financial condition and future prospects for financial institutions. Prepares summary findings, memorandums and recommendations for the Regional Director, as well as correspondence directed to Washington. Communicates with financial institution management and the general public and effectively responds to, or resolves issues. Provides technical advice, counsel and guidance to field bank examiners and lower graded case managers on special situations, examinations, including quality and content of examination reports, or investigations involving banks or companies in portfolio (caseload). Requirements Conditions of Employment Completion of Confidential Financial Disclosure may be required. Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) required. Qualifications 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. Additional qualifications information can be found here. CG-13: To qualify, applicants must have completed at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS/CG 12 grade level or above in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as experience performing examinations of insured depository institutions and evaluating the safety, soundness and risk posed to the insurance fund. CG-14: To qualify, applicants must have completed at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS/CG 13 grade level or above in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as experience leading examinations of insured depository institutions and evaluating the safety, soundness, and risk posed to the insurance fund, or serving as a caseload manager with regulatory oversight for assigned banking organizations. Candidates must be a Commissioned Risk Examiner in the FDIC or another organization with comparable commissioning criteria used by the FDIC's Division of Risk Management Supervision. Applicants must have met the qualification requirements (including selective placement factors – if any) for this position within 30 calendar days of the closing date of this announcement. Education There is no substitution of education for the experience for this position. Additional Information This JOA has been amended to include a relocation incentive A relocation Incentive of $20,000 is authorized for this recruitment. A two-year service agreement will be required to receive the recruitment incentive. Selectee(s) for this position will be required to report to their duty station office two days per week. If selected, you may be required to serve a probationary or trial period as applicable to appointment type. To read about your rights and responsibilities as an applicant for Federal employment, click here. Financial Institution Examiners must maintain the highest personal ethical standards as provided in Part 336 of the FDIC's Rules and Regulations, (Employee Responsibilities and Conduct). Financial Institution Examiners must comply with Section 3201.102 of Supplemental Standards of Ethical Conduct for FDIC Employees (5 CFR Part 3201), which, in part, prohibits them and their immediate families from accepting certain credit from State nonmember banks. All Financial Institution Examiners are prohibited from the following: 1. Obtaining a loan or a line of credit from any insured state nonmember bank or its subsidiaries. Any extensions of credit held by the Examiner, the Examiner's spouse, or any dependent children are direct or indirect extensions of credit to the Examiner. Exceptions: a. Loans for a primary residence are permissible. The Examiner must not participate in any examination of that institution with which he holds the primary residence loan, and a "cooling off" period is required before negotiating a loan for a primary residence from any institution the Examiner has examined. b. No restrictions on obtaining credit cards issued under the same terms and conditions available to the public from an insured state nonmember bank either within or outside of their field office of assignment. 2. Participating in any examination, or other matter, involving an insured depository institution or any person with whom the Examiner has an outstanding loan or line of credit. 3. Performing any service for compensation with any bank, or for any officer, director, or employee thereof, or for any person connected therewith. 4. Disclosing any confidential information from a bank examination report except as authorized by law. 5. Soliciting or accepting any gift from a prohibited source or because of the Examiner's official position.