ATTORNEY - SECURITIES MARKET STRUCTURE RULEMAKING AND RULE FILING REVIEW
Securities and Exchange Commission
Posted: April 8, 2026 (0 days ago)
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Salary
$133,964 - $257,500
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900
Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves reviewing and analyzing regulatory issues for banks and financial institutions, such as handling applications, conducting examinations, and managing enforcement actions to ensure they operate safely.
It supports the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in supervising troubled banks and providing expert advice to staff and leadership.
A good fit would be someone with strong analytical skills and experience in financial regulation, ideally from banking or government roles, who enjoys detailed work and policy development.
This position is located in the Division of Risk Management Supervision Supervisory Examination, Supervision and Policy, Risk Management Examination Branch, Risk Management and Applications Section of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and is responsible for a wide variety of supervision matters relating to regulatory filings, enforcement actions, and troubled financial institutions.
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 12 grade level or above in the Federal service.
Specialized experience is defined as experience performing review and analysis of supervisory matters with respect to proposed or existing insured depository institutions in the following areas: applications and notices, examinations, and enforcement actions.
CG-14 To qualify, applicants must have completed at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the 13 grade level or above in the Federal service.
Specialized experience is defined as experience performing review and analysis of supervisory matters, and providing recommendations with respect to proposed or existing insured depository institutions in the following areas: applications and notices, examinations, and enforcement actions.
Must be a commissioned examiner.
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.
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 may not receive consideration for this position.
NOTE: Please indicate how you meet the specialized experience under each applicable position.
Do not copy and paste the duties or specialized experience from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications. Major Duties:
At the full performance level, major duties include: Provides technical advice, counsel, and guidance to Washington and regional office staff about special situations, examinations, enforcement matters, and/or regulatory applications.
Works closely with the Section's management team in establishing and implementing the Division's policies relating to financial institution supervision and/or application matters.
Coordinates, reviews, and/or assists with the work of review staff or other personnel on projects or assignments relating to specialized areas of financial institution supervision.
Completes the Section's review assignments, including the review and analysis of troubled financial institution situations, enforcement actions, and regulatory applications.
Prepares and/or presents written cases, a variety of management reports, and other informational material on supervisory matters to senior Division management, other divisions and offices, and/or the FDIC Board of Directors or appropriate committees thereof.
Interacts regularly with senior FDIC management officials (advising on supervision and application matters), and as circumstances dictate, interacts with senior-level personnel of Federal and State regulatory agencies, insured depository institution officials, and the public.
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