Supervisory Research Financial Economist - Washington, United States - US Treasury, Departmental Offices

Mark Lane

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter


Description

Duties:


As a Supervisory Research Financial Economist, you will:

  • Supervise an assigned team of staff within the Financial Markets or Financial Institutions section performing original research and analysis that focuses on systemic risks in financial markets, financial institutions and/or risk management, and the implications of these on financial stability.
  • Plan, conduct, provide, and ensure the quality of research and data to the Director, the Deputy Director of the Research and Analysis Center, and the assigned Associate Director, and through them, to the public, Council members and other senior Council officials as requested.
  • Provide staff support and supervisory direction to subordinates to produce the OFR's Annual Report, the annual Financial Stability Report, and other OFR publications and papers. May lead the production of specific chapters or sections for OFR reports or publications.

Requirements:


Conditions of Employment:

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.


Key Requirements:


  • Please refer to "Conditions of Employment."
  • Click "Print Preview" to review the entire announcement before applying.
  • Must be U.S. Citizen or U.S. National.
  • Public Trust background investigation will be required.

Qualifications:

-
A. Experience in a senior or leadership position, directing a program or group conducting short and long-term research and analysis of economic phenomena.

Examples areas may include, but not limited to:


  • AND

B. Providing direction, advice, and guidance to a team performing research and analysis that focuses on financial stability for specific sectors and activities in the financial system.
Examples of sectors and activities may include, but are not limited to:

  • Asset-backed securities; asset management; commercial banking; credit and equity markets; derivatives and structured products; high-frequency trading; housing finance; insurance; options and futures; and short-term funding.

  • AND

C. Preparing analytical research finding reports for management officials, based on projects related to data collection, analysis, and research of specific financial sectors, which outline findings, solutions, or recommendations for improvements.

Education:


Education Requirements:


Basic Requirements for Economist, 0110

Degree:
Economics, that included at least 21 semester hours in economics and 3 semester hours in statistics, accounting, or calculus.
OR
B.


Combination of education and experience:
Courses equivalent to a major in economics, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education.


Examples of qualifying experience include:

1.individual economic research assignments requiring planning, information assembly, analysis and evaluation, conclusions and report preparation;
2.supervisory or project coordination assignments involving a staff of professional economists, and requiring the evaluation and interpretation of economic information; or


OR

Basic Requirements for Mathematician, 1520
A


Degree:

mathematics; or the equivalent of a major that included at least 24 semester hours in mathematics.
OR
B.


Combination of education and experience:

- courses equivalent to a major in mathematics (including at least 24 semester hours in mathematics), as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education.

The total course work in either A or B above must have included differential and integral calculus and, in addition, four advanced mathematics courses requiring calculus or equivalent mathematics courses as a prerequisite.


OR

Basic Requirements for Statistician, 1530
-
Degree:

that included 15 semester hours in statistics (or in mathematics and statistics, provided at least 6 semester hours were in statistics), and 9 additional semester hours in one or more of the following: physical or biological sciences, medicine, education, or engineering; or in the social sciences including demography, history, economics, social welfare, geography, international relations, social or cultural anthropology, health sociology, political science, public administration, psychology, etc.

Credit toward meeting statistical course requirements should be given for courses in which 50 percent of the course content appears to be statistical methods, e.g., courses that included studies in research methods in psychology or economics such as tests and measurements or business cycles, or courses in methods of processing mass statistical data such as tabulating methods or electronic data processing.


OR

Additional information:


OTHER INFORMATION:


  • We may se

More jobs from US Treasury, Departmental Offices