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Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

DC for Operational Risk Policy,

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Washington, DC, United States


JobSummary

As a Deputy Comptroller for Operational Risk Policy, you will serve as a key advisor to the Senior Deputy Comptroller for Bank Supervision Policy and the Comptroller on current and emerging domestic and international operational risk policy issues affecting the federal banking system. This position is located in Bank Supervision Policy, Operational Risk Policy in Washington, DC.

LowGrade

8

HighGrade

8

PromotionPotential

8

OrganizationCodes

TR/TRAJ

Relocation

True

HiringPath

  • fed-internal-search

TotalOpenings

1

AgencyMarketingStatement

.

TravelCode

1

ApplyOnlineUrl

https://apply.usastaffing.gov/Application/Apply

DetailStatusUrl

https://apply.usastaffing.gov/Application/ApplicationStatus

MajorDuties

  • As a Deputy Comptroller for Operational Risk Policy, you will: Oversee the formulation, development, coordination, and implementation of OCC policies and practices related to corporate and risk governance, payment systems, critical infrastructure, and bank information technology. Contribute to efforts to identify emerging risks facing banks and the federal banking system including risks from evolving industry structures and activities, new technologies, and other sources. Provide the Senior Deputy Comptroller for Bank Supervision Policy and the Comptroller with advice and guidance on bank supervision, regulatory, strategic planning, and administrative issues through review and analyses of current and proposed agency policies, programs, and practices. Provide executive direction over subordinate units responsible for policy standards and new policy development for payments, bank information technology, and critical infrastructure; policy issues affecting corporate and risk governance, audit and internal controls, compensation, and operational risk measurement. Represent OCC in areas of expertise in meetings with bankers, Congressional staff, Treasury, trade associations, other regulatory agencies and public interest groups. Lead, motivate, and develop a staff of employees. Evaluate performance in accordance with OCC guidelines; make personnel decisions regarding hiring, promotions, adverse actions, etc.; provide training and development opportunities. Establish objectives and goals in support of the OCC strategic plan.

Education

Education cannot be used to qualify for this position.

Requirements

This position requires that the successful candidate undergo personnel vetting, which includes a background investigation and enrollment upon onboarding into "Continuous Vetting." Enrollment in Continuous Vetting will result in automated record checks being conducted throughout one's employment with Treasury. The successful candidate will also be enrolled into FBI's Rap Back service, which will allow Treasury to receive notification from the FBI of criminal matters (e.g., arrests, charges, convictions) involving enrolled individuals in near real-time. There are three key documents that contain important information about your rights and obligations. Please read and retain these documents: Noncriminal Justice Applicant's Privacy Rights, for those who undergo an FBI fingerprint-based criminal history record check for personnel vetting, which includes Rap Back, FD-258 Privacy Act Statement - FBI (this is the same statement used when your fingerprints are submitted as part of your background investigation), and SEAD-3-Reporting-U.pdf (dni.gov), (applicable to those who hold a sensitive position or have eligibility for access to classified information). Complete a one-year trial period (unless already completed). Complete a background investigation (unless already completed). Sign a statement that you are voluntarily leaving the competitive service for a position in the excepted service, if applicable. Travel overnight or locally on an occasional basis. Obtain and use a Government-issued charge card for business-related travel. File an Executive Branch Public Financial Disclosure Report (OGE-278) and an OCC Financial Disclosure Form. Complete a financial disclosure review and resolve any ethics issues. Click here for important information about OCC ethics standards, such as the requirement that new hires divest their bank securities. Obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance.

Evaluations

Your application package includes your resume, responses to the online questions, and required supporting documents. Please be sure that your resume includes detailed information to support your qualifications for this position; failure to provide sufficient evidence in your resume may result in a "not qualified" determination. Rating: Your application package will be evaluated in the following areas: Bank Supervision Knowledge Judgment and Decision Making Advisement, Collaboration, and Outreach Oral Communication Human Resources Management Your application package will be rated and ranked among others, based on your responses to the online questions regarding your experience, education, training, performance appraisals and awards relevant to the duties of this position. Your rating may be lowered if your responses to the online questions are not supported by the education and/or experience described in your application. Current OCC employees must have a performance rating of at least Successful (i.e., Level 3) to be eligible for promotion. Referral: If you are among the top qualified candidates, your application may be referred to a selecting official for consideration. You may be required to participate in a selection interview.

HowToApply

The following instructions outline our application process. You must complete the online application process and submit any required documents by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) on the closing date of this announcement. We are available to assist you during business hours (8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, Monday - Friday). If applying online poses a hardship, you must contact us by noon Eastern Standard Time on the announcement's closing date. If you are unable to apply online, you must request an alternative application which is available from the Human Capital Office. Please contact Melissa Talavera at Melissa.Talavera@occ.treas.gov or 202-649-6673 to obtain an alternative application. If you require a reasonable accommodation for disability during any part of the application and hiring process, please contact Kelly Battista by phone at 202-704-9488 or by email at Kelly.Battista@occ.treas.gov. Treasury provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities on a case-by-case basis. You must contact us by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the announcement's closing date to request accommodation. If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access telecommunications relay services. Ms. Battista is not the point of contact for questions about the vacancy announcement. To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click here: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12621192. A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the Announcement to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Capital Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application.

WhatToExpectNext

To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/. Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. Also, note that if you provide an email address that is inaccurate or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., spam-blocker), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position.

RequiredDocuments

A complete application includes: 1) A resume, 2) vacancy question responses, and 3) submission of any required documents. Please note that if you do not provide all required information, as specified in this announcement, you may not be considered for this position (or may not receive the special consideration for which you may be eligible). Note: Please ensure that all bank, financial, and other confidential or sensitive information is removed/redacted from each document. RESUME: All applicants are required to submit a resume by either creating one in USAJOBS or uploading one of their own choosing. (Cover letters are optional.) To receive any credit for relevant experience, please list the month/year and number of hours worked for experience listed on your resume. We suggest you preview the online questions, as you may need to customize your resume to ensure that it supports your responses to these questions. Please review Resume Tips. OPTIONAL DOCUMENTS: In addition, you may submit the following: Cover letter Recent performance evaluation

Benefits

BenefitsUrl

https://careers.occ.gov/pay-and-benefits/index-pay-benefits.html

OtherInformation

This position is excluded from the bargaining unit. If you are a current OCC employee who previously received a waiver determination permitting you to retain bank securities due to extenuating circumstances, please note that this determination may be rescinded if the nature of your duties changes. We strongly suggest that you discuss the potential implications of any change in duties on a prior securities determination with your ethics official. We may select from this announcement or any other source to fill one or more vacancies. The candidate selected for this position may be credited with directly-related non-Federal experience for annual leave purposes if eligible and considered appropriate. Individuals selected for this position may be considered for promotion to a Band IX Schedule B excepted service position within OCC without further competition. This is an Excepted Service position under Schedule B, 213.3205(a) Salary range includes 25.04% geographical pay. Total pay cannot exceed applicable pay cap, which is $310,300 for 2024 Click all links in this vacancy announcement to view additional information and instructions. Please refer to "Conditions of Employment." Click "Print" to review the entire announcement before applying. The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Treasury and its bureaus from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to the Department of Treasury by email at, FairChanceAct@treasury.gov. To learn more, please visit our page at: Treasury.gov/fairchanceact.

KeyRequirements

WithinArea

False

CommuteDistance

0

ServiceType

02

AnnouncementClosingType

01

AgencyContactEmail

Melissa.Talavera@occ.treas.gov

AgencyContactPhone

202-649-6673

SecurityClearance

Top Secret

DrugTestRequired

False

PositionSensitivitiy

Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk

AdjudicationType

  • National security