Requirements
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.
Registration with the Selective Service.
U.S. Citizenship is required.
Employment Conditions.
High Risk - Background Investigation (BI) required.
Employee may be relocated to any duty location to meet management needs.
Qualifications
To meet the minimum qualifications, applicants must possess the leadership and technical experiences listed below. These qualifications would typically be gained through serving in roles that require managing projects/teams or guiding the technical work of others.
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, skills, and abilities, 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, and 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., the number of employees supervised). Leadership experiences identified must have been performed in an official supervisory role.
Leadership Experience 1: Experience in coordinating the work of employees in a work unit, including assigning and evaluating work; setting priorities, timelines, and expectations; and monitoring progress against goals; AND
Leadership Experience 2: Experience in setting performance expectations; assessing employee performance; providing recognition and rewards; providing feedback and development opportunities; addressing performance or conduct issues; and participating in recruitment and hiring activities; AND
Technical Experience 1: Experience interpreting or applying Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the EEOC, regulations, directives, policies and guidelines to plan, execute, and oversee equal employment opportunity individual and class discrimination informal complaints; AND
Technical Experience 2: Experience leading collaborative efforts to change EEO policies and programs for a large agency or organizations, including coordination in researching and evaluating gaps or needs, gathering data and information, developing and interpreting findings, developing and presenting recommendations and assisting with implementation; AND
Technical Experience 3: Experience communicating at the managerial and technical levels in drafting, reviewing, and editing a variety of EEO- related documents, including, but not limited to, letters, memoranda, decision papers, employment-related contractual agreements, and reports.
Education
There is no substitution of education for the experience for this position.
Additional information
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.
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If selected, you may be required to serve a supervisory/managerial probationary period.
This position is a Corporate Manager, CM-00, which is equivalent to above the CG/GS-15.
This is a recommended minimum Step 9 position.
Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement to fill identical vacancies that occur subsequent to this announcement.
FDIC Corporate Managers (CM) are in the Federal competitive service and not in the Senior Executive Service (SES).
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.
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.
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.
In addition to the regular benefits offered by Federal agencies, the FDIC offers additional 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.
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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.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your resume will be reviewed, to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements outlined in this announcement. Therefore, it is imperative that your resume contains sufficiently detailed information upon which to make the qualification determination.
If you are found minimally qualified, a Management Rating Panel (MRP) will review your qualifications and experience against pre-established benchmarks. The rating panel will place applications in one of three quality categories, i.e., Best Qualified, Highly Qualified, or Qualified. These category assignments are a measure of the degree in which your background and responses to the assessment questions match the competencies listed below.
Top ranked (Best Qualified) candidates will be referred to the selecting official for further review and consideration.
The competencies/KSAs you may be assessed on are listed below.
- Direction Setting
- Strategic Thinking
- Developing Others
- Organizational Performance
- Continual Learning
- Organizational Awareness
- Knowledge of the principles, concepts, and laws covering Federal equal employment opportunity programs to manage an EEO informal complaint process. Skill in directing and monitoring an agency wide EEO Complaint Program. Skill in conducting EEO training for managers, supervisors and staff. Skill in planning, organizing, and directing staff carrying out and evaluating broad and intensive EEO complaint resolution and counseling program activities.
- Consulting/mediation skills to assist high level executives and managers in identifying, defining and solving difficult managerial and technical problems pertaining to complaints of discrimination.
- Knowledge and skill in interpreting and applying a wide range of legislation, policy statements, regulations and directives to new and evolving situations and occurrences.
- Knowledge of human resource management principles, business administration policies and practices and management skills to effectively direct the OEEO staff.
- Knowledge of principles, concepts, and civil rights law, and precedent case laws governing Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Complaint Program in order to formulate FDIC EEO policies and procedures; to provide leadership and advice to executives, managers, supervisors and employees. Skill in conducting EEO training for managers, supervisors and staff; and, plan, organize, direct, staff, carry out, and evaluate broad and intensive EEO complaint adjudication program activities.
Applicants must provide details of the duties performed as they relate to the qualifying experience and competencies/KSAs. Experience must be explicitly stated in the resume as experience not specifically described in the resume cannot be assumed. Resumes that are vague or don't address specific requirements will not receive maximum consideration.
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