JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Position Title/Short Description
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
C1 -- Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
D -- Microeconomics
G2 -- Financial Institutions and Services
H -- Public Economics
K -- Law and Economics
L -- Industrial Organization
Q -- Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics
R -- Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics
R2 -- Household Analysis
R3 -- Real Estate Markets, Spatial Production Analysis, and Firm Location
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Full Text of JOE Listing:
The Retail Credit Risk Analysis Division (RC-RAD), within Economics and Risk Analysis at the Office the Comptroller of the Currency, located in Washington D.C., has multiple openings for financial economists. RC-RAD economists serve as advisors to senior management and other stakeholders in the agency on supervision and banking policy in the areas of consumer credit risk modeling and broader consumer credit research questions related to consumer credit, consumer/household finance, and bank/non-bank financial institutions. Additionally, RC-RAD economists maintain an active research agenda.
About the OCC: The OCC charters, regulates, and supervises all national banks, federal branches, and agencies of foreign banks and federal savings associations. The agency’s mission is to ensure that national banks and federal savings associations operate in a safe and sound manner, provide fair access to financial services, treat customers fairly, and comply with applicable laws and regulations.
Salary and Benefits: The OCC is among the top places to work in the federal government. OCC employees enjoy all the standard federal benefits plus additional agency-specific benefits and competitive salaries not tied to the traditional government’s General Schedule pay system. We offer a comprehensive and generous benefits package including a wide choice of subsidized health insurance plans, free OCC dental and vision insurance, and a pension plan. To learn more about OCC-specific pay and benefits, click here and about Federal benefits programs, click here.
Position Requirement: Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National.
Application Deadline: 11/15/2023
Application Requirements:
- External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application Instructions:
You may use the optional resume builder tool available on USAJobs.gov if you find it helpful. Whether you use this tool or not, it is essential that your resume comprehensively and clearly captures your qualifications for the position as listed within the USAJobs.gov announcement. Your resume should include: (a) your relevant education semester hours (in addition to submitting unofficial transcripts); (b) detailed, descriptions, start/end months and years, and hours per week associated with all prior and current professional positions/experience relevant to your qualifications (including research assistant, instructor, private/government sector, internships, etc.); and (c) detailed descriptions, start/end months and years, and hours per week associated with all experience conducting independent economic research (including graduate independent studies, work-in-progress, working papers, and publications (inclusion of abstracts on resume is encouraged)). Failure to include such details may impact your eligibility for this position.