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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is a professional and collaborative organization that values integrity, accountability, and public service. As a federal agency, the FDIC operates in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, with a diverse team of professionals working together to ensure the stability and security of the US financial system, and its employees are encouraged to contribute to the agency's mission through various projects and initiatives. Working at the FDIC may appeal to candidates who are interested in public service, financial regulation, and making a positive impact on the nation's economy.

What makes Federal Deposit Insurance an attractive place to work?

Federal Deposit Insurance (FDIC) is a reputable and trusted institution in the financial industry, playing a critical role in maintaining stability and public confidence in the US banking system. As an employer, FDIC offers a stable work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a collaborative culture that values teamwork and innovation. Joining FDIC can provide employees with a sense of purpose and fulfillment, as well as opportunities to contribute to the agency's mission of protecting depositors and maintaining the integrity of the US financial system.
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Deputy Director, Administrative Management and Operations, EM-0301-00

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Washington, DC • On-site, Remote

$280K - $315K/yr

Full-time

Life

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Summary
This position is located in the Division of Depositor and Consumer Protection (DCP), Administrative Management and Operations Branch of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in Washington, D.C.
Salary reflects a pay cap for this position of $315,000.
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Duties
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  • Serves as the senior Division executive providing direction and oversight for the Division's functions related to budgeting and financial reporting; human resources management and training; information systems, security, and technology; procurement; and internal review and control activities and business continuity and ensuring that these functions are effectively executed in accordance with Division and Corporation objectives and priorities, as well as within statutory requirements and corporate policy guidelines.
  • Builds collaborative relationships with stakeholders in the Division and throughout the Corporation to achieve Division and Corporation objectives and priorities, including by representing the Division in meetings and on committees.
  • Recommends options to the Director for achieving Division and Corporation objectives and priorities based on data, analysis, and corporate policy guidelines.
  • Provides executive oversight of the coordination of audit activity with the Office of Inspector General, the General Accountability Office, the Office of Corporate Risk Management, and the Office of Corporate Management Control.
  • Exercises supervisory personnel management authority directly or indirectly through subordinate senior managers, to include planning, assigning, and reviewing work products of subordinates; establishing guidelines and performance expectations; and evaluating work performance and providing feedback.
  • Identifies training and developmental needs for staff and provides regular recognition of staff. Works in collaboration with the appropriate Human Resources and Legal staff to administer disciplinary action. Hears and resolves grievances or other disputes as appropriate. Approves/disapproves requests for leave, telework, travel, training, and other matters.

Requirements
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Conditions of employment
2-page Resume Requirement: Please limit your résumé to 2 pages (minimum 10-point font). If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
Employment Conditions
High Risk - Background Investigation (BI) required.
Employee may be relocated to any duty location to meet management needs.
As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be serving in a position in Schedule Policy/Career of the excepted service. You will obtain competitive status after two years of service in this position [if applicable]. Your employment in this position will be at-will. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) appeals of adverse actions concerning performance, discipline, and other matters arising under chapters 23, 43, and 75 of title 5, United States Code will not be available to an individual serving in this position. Prohibitions on prohibited personnel practices will be enforced by the Office of General Counsel [or agency equivalent position] and not the Office of Special Counsel.
Qualifications
To meet the minimum qualifications, applicants must possess the leadership and technical experiences listed below. These qualifications would typically be gained through progressively responsible management or executive-level assignments.
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.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: All applicants must submit a resume that addresses each minimum qualification experience. Examples should be clear, concise, and emphasize your level of responsibilities; the scope and complexity of the programs, activities, or services you managed; program accomplishments; policy initiatives undertaken; level of contacts; the sensitivity and criticality of the issues you addressed; and the results of your actions. You should use action-oriented leadership words to describe your experience and accomplishments and quantify your experience wherever possible to demonstrate your accomplishments (e.g., number of employees supervised). Leadership experiences identified must have been performed in an official supervisory role.
Leadership Experience 1: Experience in either the federal or state government or private sector, overseeing and coordinating the work of organizational units, including assigning work; directing changes to programs and priorities; and evaluating performance against goals; AND
Leadership Experience 2: Experience in either the federal or state government or private sector, managing employee performance and growth, including evaluating employee readiness for successive roles; recognizing accomplishments; providing feedback and development opportunities; and addressing performance/conduct issues; AND
Technical Experience: Experience in either the federal or state government or private sector, directing and managing two or more of the following functions: budgeting and financial reporting; human resources management and training; information systems, security, and technology; procurement; internal review and control activities; and business continuity.
Education
There is no substitution of education for the experience for this position.
Additional information
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If selected, you may be required to serve a probationary or trial period as applicable to appointment type. During the probationary or trial period, you will be evaluated for fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:
  • your performance and conduct;
  • the needs and interests of the agency;
  • whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
  • whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.

Upon completion of your probationary or trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
If selected, you may be required to serve a supervisory/managerial probationary period.
Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement to fill identical vacancies that occur subsequent to this announcement.
This position is an Executive Manager, EM-00, which is equivalent to above the CG/GS-15.
This position is in the Excepted Service.
FDIC Executive Managers (EM) are in the Federal competitive service and not the Senior Executive Service (SES). As an EM at the FDIC, you will provide executive leadership and managerial direction over substantive activities related to planning, developing, executing, and coordinating the Corporation's programs and policies.
Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C or Non-Career SES employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the HR Office.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
Benefits
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
The FDIC offers comprehensive benefits to its employees. These benefits, some at minimal cost, are some of the best and most competitive in both the private and public sectors.
In addition, under FDIC's Group Life Insurance Program, basic life insurance coverage for Executive Managers is automatically equal to 3 times their salary (rounded to the next higher thousand) up to a maximum of $800,000. Executives may also choose from two other lower coverage options. The Corporation pays for the cost of the basic coverage unless employees also elect to be covered under the Federal Employees Group Life Insurance Program (FEGLI).
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.