Deputy Chief Banking Officer Job in Washington, DC

Vacancy No. D25-NS-12606127-CBO Department Export-Import Bank of the United States
Salary $147,649.00 to $221,900.00 Grade 00 to 00
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 11/13/2024 Close Date 11/27/2024
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Washington, DC


Summary

Announcement may be used to fill similar positions within 90 days of the closing date.

This position is also being announced concurrently under Merit Promotion (MP) procedures vacancy number: M25-NS-12606039-CBO. Applicants who wish to also be considered under MP must apply to both vacancies separately.

About this agency

This job is open to

Clarification from the agency

Current Federal employees serving under a career or career-conditional appointment in the competitive service; former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility; Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) eligibles; applicants eligible under special hiring authorities; veterans who are preference eligible, or separated from the U.S. Armed Forces under honorable conditions after 3 years or more of continuous active service (VRA/VEOA).

Duties

Please Note: Employees will be required to report to their assigned office location at least 2 day per week for non-supervisory positions and 3 days per week for supervisory/managerial positions unless the position advertised is designated as a remote-only position.

The incumbent serves as the Deputy Chief Banking Officer (DCBO) in the Office of the Chief Banking Officer (OCBO) and reports to the Senior Vice President and Chief Banking Officer.

The incumbent is responsible for supporting the Board of Directors, the management of EXIM's external client relationships and transactions, and product structure, design, and delivery. The Deputy is responsible for providing financial assistance in response to requests from U.S. exporters, foreign buyers, foreign governments, foreign and domestic commercial banks, insurance brokers and other eligible applicants. The incumbent of this position pursues OCBO-wide program and policy initiatives and coordinates the implementation; develops recommendations for the OCBO regarding policy, processes, and issues; assists in managing the loan applications, administration, and processes; manages special assignments as designated by the CBO and serves as an expert resource consultant for the staff of the OCBO. The OCBO is responsible for the loan, guarantee and insurance products, and the overall relationship management of EXIMs external clients.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Serves as a key member of the senior staff of the Office of Chief Banking Officer which includes Office heads in the OCBO. Provides guidance and counsel to OCBO and Office heads as necessary, assists in the establishment of OCBO objectives and program goals, and alerts CBO and OCBO office heads regarding guidelines and needed results. The incumbent plays an important role in the development, implementation and improvement of processes and programs within the OCBO. Also, the incumbent provides advice and counsel to the Chief Banking Officer on operations and management issues related to the OCBO.
  • In collaboration with the CBO and EXIM's President and Chair, the DCBO designs and leads the Bank's business development strategies for the China and Transformational Exports Program (CTEP) and Office of Global Business Development (GBD) to ensure better alignment with these functions and programs with other banking operations. The DCBO leads and manages the OCBO programs for EXIM's offices. The DCBO provides leadership, direct supervision, and management support to a team of professional and administrative staff; develops and/or implements major planning, evaluation, or monitoring of long/short range operational plans, resource requirements, and/or budgets for the OCBO; and continually monitors and evaluates budget, fiscal, and administrative controls to manage the OCBO's programs and services.
  • Identifies and prioritizes issues requiring the attention of the CBO concerning all within OCBO. The incumbent develops recommendations for the CBO and implements decisions with respect to staff allocations, personnel requirements and selection, operating program and administrative budgets, training requirements and programs and logistics support to staff for productivity and performance. Researches and evaluates views on processes, management, and programs for the OCBO and makes appropriate recommendations to the CBO. Oversees coordination of decisions made by CBO with other groups within the EXIM.
  • Executes responsibilities of a senior manager by directing the appropriate individuals from OCBO and throughout EXIM to address any relevant items for the CBO and/or the OCBO.
  • The incumbent is responsible for all post-authorization asset management functions for all EXIM programs, including credit amendments, credit monitoring, pre-claim restructuring, claim payments, post-claim restructuring and recoveries, and portfolio monitoring, subject to Individual Delegated Authority (IDA), which is conferred by the Bank's Board of Directors.
  • Responsible for the Bank's impaired credits, including consensual restructurings and partial value settlements, non-consensual recoveries, sales of assets, credit monitoring and valuation, clam processing and Bank liability determinations, and write-offs, subject to IDA.
  • Responsible for the management of EXIM's operative non-impaired credits, including modifications/waivers/consents related to credit amounts, terms, covenants or conditions, credit monitoring and valuation of project finance, aircraft, and non-sovereign credit exposures, subject to IDA.
  • Serves as a liaison/spokesperson to institutions, such as other U.S. government agencies and the Hill, and advises the CBO on how these institutions' policies and objectives effect EXIM's operations and programs.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Background and Security/Suitability Investigation
  • You may be required to serve a one year probationary period
  • Specialized experience MUST be documented on your resume
  • Must complete the required ECQs and MTQs
  • Current or Former Political Appointees: If you are, or have been employed in the last 5 years, you must disclose this information. Failure to do so may result in disciplinary action with including from Federal Service.
  • The incumbent must obtain and maintain a national security (Confidential, Secret, Top Secret, or Top Secret/SCI) clearance.
  • The incumbent for this position will be subject to random drug testing once they begin working for EXIM.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS: Applicants will be assessed against the Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs) and the Mandatory Technical Qualifications (MTQs).

Note: Current career SES members, former career SES members with reinstatement eligibility and OPM certified graduates of a SES CDP, who meet the professional/technical qualifications requirements will be considered for this position on a noncompetitive basis. Applicants for noncompetitive consideration are NOT REQUIRED to submit a supplemental statement addressing their ECQs. However, they must submit a Standard Form 50, Notification of Personnel Action, to establish proof of eligibility for noncompetitive appointment and submit their most recent performance appraisal, resume, address the professional/technical qualifications and complete the online questionnaire.

Applicants must submit written statements (narrative format ) describing accomplishments that would satisfy the ECQs. You must address each ECQ separately. You are required to respond to all ECQs. If you fail to do so, you will be rated as 'ineligible.' Additional information on the ECQs is available at www.opm.gov/ses/recruitment/ecq.asp. Each accomplishment should be clear, concise, and emphasize your level of responsibilities, the scope and complexity of programs managed, and results of your actions. Please limit your written statements to two (2) pages per ECQ.

EXECUTIVE CORE QUALIFICATIONS (ECQs): The ECQs describe the leadership skills needed to succeed in Senior Level (SL) positions and are in addition to the Mandatory Technical Qualifications listed below.

ECQ 1 - LEADING CHANGE: This core qualification involves the ability to bring about strategic change, both within and outside the organization, to meet organizational goals. Inherent to this ECQ is the ability to establish an organizational vision and to implement it in a continuously changing environment.

ECQ 2 - LEADING PEOPLE: This core qualification involves the ability to lead people toward meeting the organization's vision, mission, and goals. Inherent to this ECQ is the ability to provide an inclusive workplace that fosters the development of others, facilitates cooperation and teamwork, and supports constructive resolution of conflicts.

ECQ 3 - RESULTS DRIVEN: This core qualification involves the ability to meet organizational goals and customer expectations. Inherent to this ECQ is the ability to make decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks.

ECQ 4 - BUSINESS ACUMEN: This core qualification involves the ability to manage human, financial, and information resources strategically.

ECQ 5 - BUILDING COALITIONS: This core qualification involves the ability to build coalitions internally and with other federal agencies, State and local governments, nonprofit and private sector organizations, foreign governments, or international organizations to achieve common goals.

MANDATORY TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS (MTQs): All applicants must submit written statements (narrative format) of accomplishments that would satisfy the technical qualifications. You must address each technical qualification separately. Please limit your written statements to one page per technical qualification. Failure to meet any one of the technical qualifications requirements automatically disqualifies an applicant.

MTQ 1 - Communication: Expert skill and ability to communicate with senior officials verbally and written to build relationships across the organization, break down silos to convince audiences of all levels, including outside agencies and private sector representatives with divergent and conflicting views on issues involved. (Communications with senior level officials).
MTQ 2 - Budget, Administrative planning, and Executive oversight: Senior level management experience and skill in developing and implementing strategies and plans for improving administrative and management operations, enabling the effective delivery of an organization's mission while adhering to the laws and regulations governing administrative programs, internal operations, and services; and Experience leading overseeing, managing, and providing strategic direction to other executives and/or senior-level officials.
MTQ 3 - Program/Policy/Project Analysis and Evaluation: Extensive knowledge of the substantiate nature of cognizant programs/policies/projects (and their interrelationships among other programs/policies/projects) in creating new lines of inquiry or analytical approaches that provide data for a more effective and economical operation.
MTQ 4 - Trade Related Organizations: Expert ability and skill to influence top management officials to accept recommendations that insure and enhance efficiency and balance in the development and execution of operating programs. Ability to develop and further alliances with external groups, i.e. other agencies and governments, corporate and financial institution executives and other client groups.
MTQ 5 - Financial Transactions and Portfolio Management: Broad knowledge of domestic and international financial institutions and international banking practices; the structure of the financial services industry; and broad understanding of the relationship between the financial system and international, national, and regional economic conditions.

For qualification determinations, your resume must contain the following for each work experience listed:
  • Organization/Agency's Name
  • Title
  • Salary (series and grade, if applicable)
  • Start and end dates (including the month and year)
  • Number of hours you worked per week
  • Relevant experience that supports your response to the specialized experience that is stated in the job announcement
If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as incomplete and you will not receive consideration for this position.

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.

Part-time and/or unpaid experience related to this position will be considered to determine the total number of years and months of experience. Be sure to note the number of paid or unpaid hours worked each week.

Foreign Education: If you are qualifying by education and/or you have education completed in a foreign college/university described above, it is your responsibility to provide transcripts and proof of U.S. accreditation for foreign study. Please visit the following links for more information: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Additional information on the qualification requirements is outlined here.

Time-in-grade requirements must be met by 11/27/2024, the closing date of the announcement.

Additional information

Current or Former Political Appointees: Pursuant to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) oversight authority under section 1104(b)(2) of title 5, United States Code (U.S.C.) and section 5.2 of title 5, Code of Federal Regulations, OPM requires agencies to seek their approval prior to appointing any current or former political appointee to a permanent position (without time limits) in the civil service. A former or recent political appointee is someone who held a political appointment covered by OPM's policy within the previous 5-year period. OPM's oversight in this area safeguards merit system principles as well as fair and open competition free from political influence. If you are currently employed, or have been employed within the last 5 years, you must disclose this information. Failure to disclose this information could result in disciplinary action including removal from Federal Service.

Please visit the following link for the types of political appointments:

Noncompetitive Appointment Authorities: The following links contain information on the eligibility requirements to be considered under a noncompetitive appointing authority:

Selective Service: If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law.

This agency provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

Ethical Standards/Financial Disclosure:

EXIM is committed to the highest ethical standards. As an employee, you will be covered by the criminal conflict of interest statutes and the Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch. You will be required to complete new employee ethics training within 3 months of your appointment.

If this position is subject to financial disclosure requirements (either public or confidential depending upon your position), you will be required to complete a new entrant financial disclosure report within 30 days of your appointment.

Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) Eligibles: These programs apply to employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service or Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: 1) meet CTAP or ICTAP eligibility criteria; 2) be rated well-qualified for the position with a score of 80 or above based on the competencies listed above; and 3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility. For more information, please click here.

Benefits

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How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

You will be evaluated for this position based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once the job opportunity announcement closes, a careful evaluation of your resume and ECQs/MTQs will be made to determine if you meet the job qualifications; and to the extent to which your application shows that you possess the competencies associated with this position. If, after evaluating your resume and ECQs/MTQs, a determination is made that you have inflated your responses when compared to your background information, your category may be adjusted to more accurately reflect your skills and abilities. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.

Required Documents

Your application package should include the following documents:

  • Your Resume (applicants are required to submit a resume with job title, series/grade (if federal employee), duties and accomplishments, employer's name, starting and ending dates of employment, number of hours worked per week, and annual salary). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as incomplete and you will not receive consideration for this position.
  • Responses to the MTQs/ECQs (Note: Current career SES members, former career SES members with reinstatement eligibility and OPM certified graduates of a SES CDP, who meet the professional/technical qualifications requirements will be considered for this position on a noncompetitive basis. Applicants for noncompetitive consideration are NOT REQUIRED to submit a supplemental statement addressing their ECQs. However, they must submit a Standard Form 50, Notification of Personnel Action, to establish proof of eligibility for noncompetitive appointment and submit their most recent performance appraisal, resume, address the professional/technical qualifications and complete the online questionnaire.)
  • Copy of your most recent SF-50 which shows your position title, series, grade, step, salary, position occupied, and tenure to verify Time-in-Grade/competitive status. If you have previously held a higher grade and are applying based on that grade you must provide a copy of the SF-50 showing you held the higher grade and/or have promotion potential to the grade being advertised. Examples of appropriate SF50s include: Appointments, Reassignments, Within-grade/range increases or Promotion actions. NOTE: Pay adjustments and award SF-50s do not include the length of time in your current position, therefore, they are NOT acceptable SF-50's on their own. You may need to provide more than one SF-50.
  • A recent Performance Evaluation (optional)
  • Proof of Veteran's Preference - DD-214 (Member 4 Copy) if you are requesting a special appointment authority, such as VRA or VEOA, if applicable. If the DD-214 (Member 4 copy) is not available, other documentation listing the beginning and ending dates of active service and the type of discharge must be submitted to verify eligibility.
  • Proof of severe disability if you are requesting special placement consideration, if applicable.
  • Proof of eligibility for a military spouse appointment, such as a permanent change station military order, if applicable.
  • Proof of eligibility for any other special appointing authority not specifically mentioned here, if applicable.
  • Unofficial Transcripts, if the position has an education requirement or if you are using education to qualify. If selected for the position, you must provide an official transcript before appointment.
  • Proof of U.S. accreditation for foreign study, if applicable.
  • Special Priority Selection rights under CTAP or ICTAP:
    • Copy of your agency notice (RIF Separation Notice, Notice of Proposed Removal, etc);
    • Copy of your most recent performance appraisal (with at least a satisfactory rating),
    • Most current SF-50 showing career/conditional tenure competitive status, position title, grade level, and duty location.
  • Submission of any required documents listed in vacancy announcement, if applicable.
Please note that if you do not provide all required information/documents, 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).

If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

How to Apply

Applications will only be accepted online; however if you are unable to apply online, please contact the Agency Contact Person listed below.

To apply for this position, you must complete the occupational questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section.

The following is a link to preview the occupational questionnaire:
https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12606127

The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 11/27/2024 to receive consideration.

  • To begin, click Apply Online to create a USAJOBS account or log in to your existing account. Follow the prompts to select your USAJOBS resume and/or other supporting documents and complete the occupational questionnaire.
  • Click the Submit My Answers button to submit your application package.
  • It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and appropriate documentation is submitted prior to the closing date.
  • To verify your application is complete, log into your USAJOBS account here, select the Application Status link and then select the more information link for this position. The Details page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent related to this application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
  • To return to an incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account and click Update Application in the vacancy announcement. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJOBS account or your application will be incomplete.

Agency contact information

Nicole Scarborough
Address
Export-Import Bank of the United States
811 Vermont Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20571
US
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Next steps

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