Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Deputy Comptroller, Community Affairs Outreach, NB-301-VIII
Job Location
Washington, DC, United States
Job Description
SummaryAs a Deputy Comptroller for Community Affairs, you will serve as a key advisor to the Senior Deputy Comptroller for Bank Supervision Policy in the areas of community development, financial access, community reinvestment, community affairs outreach. This position is located in BSP, Community Affairs group located in Washington, DC. Learn more about this agency Help This job is open toInternal to an agencyCurrent federal employees of this agency. Clarification from the agency All candidates who are: 1. Current OCC employees who are qualifying as Status Candidates or who are currently serving on a Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA); 2. Former OTS employees currently serving under permanent Schedule A 213.3105(d)(1) appointments with the OCC; or 3. CTAP Eligibles. Help Duties As a Deputy Comptroller for Community Affairs, you will:Serve as expert advisor to the SDC for BSP, the Comptroller, and senior staff on all matters involving community development, financial access and community affairs issues affecting the Federal banking system and the OCC's regulatory and supervisory responsibilities and identify important issues and problems and recommend appropriate policies and actions by OCC.Support OCC functions through activities with OCC staff, banks, government representatives, community leaders, consumer organization representatives and community development industry. Direct staff in developing publications and providing expert technical assistance to OCC staff and to national banks and FSA's on community and economic development and financial access issues and activities.Formulate specific communication approaches and maintain contact with representatives from national and regional community and banking organizations, and government to ensure the OCC's positions on community and economic development issues are effectively communicated.Provide senior management with the perspectives of community and consumer organizations on banking issues. Coordinate data gathering and dissemination with regional office officials and other supervision business units. Direct staff in maintaining and providing high quality data and analysis in support of CRA and consumer compliance functions. Develop, prepare and submit reports and analyses to OCC management and other government agencies.Plan and assign work to be accomplished by direct reports and subordinate supervisors. Make decisions on work problems elevated by subordinates. Provide advice and counsel on work and administrative matters. Evaluate performance in accordance with OCC guidelines; make personnel decisions regarding hiring, promotions, adverse actions, etc.; and provide training and development opportunities, in accordance with delegated authority and perform the above duties following equal employment opportunity principles. Help Requirements Conditions of Employment 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), andSEAD-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 probationary period (unless already completed).Complete a one-year supervisory or managerial probationary period (unless already completed).Complete a background investigation (unless already completed).Complete a Declaration for Federal Employment to determine your suitability for Federal employment.Have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer.Go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form I-9. Federal law requires verification of the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires in the U.S.Travel occasionally to attend conferences and/or training.Obtain and use a Government-issued charge card for business-related travel.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. QualificationsYou must meet the following requirements within 30 calendar days after the closing date of this announcement:You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the NB-VII band level. Examples of specialized experience for this position include:Experience leading a team that organizes outreach, training events, and provides insight and information on community and economic development finance topics including community development (CD), Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) activities and engagements, and/or financial inclusion programs/initiatives, ANDExperience building relationships/partnerships with community stakeholders to promote fair access to financial services and increase financial inclusion.The experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector, or through volunteer service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis.To receive any credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/year, and indicate the number of hours worked per week, on your resume.Education Education cannot be used to qualify for this position. Additional informationThis position is excluded from the bargaining unit.Salary range includes 25.04% geographical pay.Total pay cannot exceed applicable pay cap, which is $316,600 for 2025.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 positions.The candidate selected for this position may be credited with directly-related non-Federal experience for annual leave purposes if eligible and considered appropriate.Click all links in this vacancy announcement to view additional information and instructions.Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. National - 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. Help 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. Review our benefitsEligibility 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.How You Will Be EvaluatedYou will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. 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:AdvisingBank Supervision KnowledgeCommunity DevelopmentJudgement and Decision MakingPartneringHuman Resources ManagementYour 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 Fully 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.If you are a displaced or surplus federal employee eligible for the Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP), you must be rated as well-qualified to receive special selection priority. "Well-qualified" means that in addition to meeting the minimum qualification requirements and selective placement factor(s), if applicable, you must receive a score of 85 or higher. Help Required DocumentsA complete application package 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.CAREER TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PLAN (CTAP) DOCUMENTATION: If you are a displaced or surplus Federal employee, click CTAP for eligibility and a detailed list of required documents.VETERANS' PREFERENCE DOCUMENTATION: If you are a former OTS employee serving under a permanent Schedule A 213.3105(d)(1) appointment at the OCC and you are a veteran, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 showing type of separation and character of service (e.g. DD-214 Member 4 Copy) and if applicable, VA letter. Ten-point preference eligibles must also submit an Application for 10-point Veteran Preference, SF-15, along with required documentation listed on the back of the SF-15 form. You can find additional information about Veterans' Preference at http://www.fedshirevets.gov/.OPTIONAL DOCUMENTS: In addition, you may submit the following:- Cover letter- Recent performance evaluation (be sure to redact/remove all sensitive information prior to submitting). Help How to ApplyThe 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 Sam Reddy at Harnet.Reddy@occ.treas.gov or 202-649-5264 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/12633367.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.Agency contact information Sam ReddyPhone202-649-5264EmailHarnet.Reddy@occ.treas.govAddress Bank Supervision Policy/Community Affairs 400 7th Street SW Washington, DC 20219 US Learn more about this agencyNext steps 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. Fair & Transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request
Salary: $100,000+. Date posted: 12/20/2024
Location: Washington, DC, US
Posted Date: 12/22/2024
Salary: $100,000+. Date posted: 12/20/2024
Location: Washington, DC, US
Posted Date: 12/22/2024
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