Telework eligibleFederal

Senior Examination Specialist (Capital Markets Policy)

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation · Other Agencies and Independent Organizations

Financial Institution Examining

Salary
$186,206–$257,500/year
Grade
15
Work location
Telework eligible · Washington, District of Columbia
Schedule
Full-time
Posted
Sep 30, 2026
Apply by
Oct 13, 2026
Category
Financial Institution Examining

Apply on USAJOBS →

Source: USAJOBS. Applications happen on the original posting, not on this site.

Summary

This position is located in Division of Risk Management Supervision Capital Markets, Accounting, and Policy Branch, Exam Support Section and is responsible for providing support in all pertinent matters relating to policy and supervision for capital markets risk, capital markets risk management techniques, and the economic and regulatory capital requirements of financial institutions. Additional selections may be made from this announcement to fill identical vacancies that arise later.

Duties

Serves as project leader and a senior authority in the formulation, advancement and implementations of agency and/or interagency policy, procedures, regulations and supervisory guidance with respect to regulatory capital, liquidity, interest rate risk, capital markets instruments, activities, and strategies (including structured products, trading activities and derivatives activities); and other supervisory and examination issues. Oversees and performs expert level analysis and examination of bank and non-bank financial institution activities including stress testing exercises, market risk reviews, capital markets-related horizontal reviews, market making and underwriting metrics, derivatives activities (including hedging), and other similar data intensive or model-based analyses. Provides primary and technical examination and supervisory guidance, advice, and assistance to RMS Washington Office management and staff, RMS regional and area office management, RMS Regional Capital Markets Specialists, other regional and area office staff, and field examination staff primarily in areas of liquidity, sensitivity to market risk, securities, regulatory capital, and other capital markets related matters. Provides authoritative recommendations that guide the development of Division policies and revised supervisory approaches to the examinations that relate to liquidity, sensitivity to market risk, securities, regulatory capital, and other capital market-related matters. Assesses regulatory changes, capital market developments, and emerging risks to determine their implications for the broader economy, the banking sector, and the Deposit Insurance Fund. Provides high impact recommendations for maintaining safety and soundness and safeguarding U.S. financial stability. Performs advanced research on complex financial and capital markets issues, instruments and strategies. Analyzes the current and potential impact of capital, earnings, liquidity, and market risks across insured institutions and contributes findings to policy development efforts. Performs research and develops analytical reports on segments of complex capital markets issues regarding capital market instruments, insured institution's use and involvement with/in capital markets and the associated risks. Analyzes the actual and potential impact of capital, earnings, liquidity and market risks to insured financial institutions. Develops frameworks to ensure these risks are effectively measured, monitored, and supervised. Performs financial and economic analyses to identify sources of capital markets risk in financial institutions that must be measured and/or monitored by regulatory agencies.

Requirements

Completion Of Financial Disclosure May Be Required. Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) required

Education

There is no substitution of education for the experience for this position.

How you will be evaluated

Once the application process is complete, your two page resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications. Structured Resume Review: Occupational Experts (OEs) will review your resume to determine your technical qualifications for this position based on the required competencies. OEs will review ONLY your two (2) page resume. OEs will not review additional information beyond your resume (e.g., cover letter, links embedded in your resume). If you are found qualified, your application will move forward to additional phase(s) of the review process. You will be assessed on the following competencies: Bank Supervision Financial Regulations Risk Management Problem Solving Economics Oral Communication Writing You may preview questions for this vacancy.

About this listing

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has 32 open listings on the site: all telework eligible. This one is telework eligible, based in Washington, District of Columbia. See all Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation listings, or read what fully remote and telework eligible mean.

Advertised pay is $186,206 to $257,500 a year.

This announcement is open for 13 days, from Sep 30, 2026 to Oct 13, 2026. Among currently open Financial Institution Examining postings at Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the typical advertised window is about 13 days. As of Oct 6, 2026, it closes in 7 days.

Who can apply: employees of the hiring agency. This announcement is not open to the general public. The announcement's "This job is open to" section has the exact eligibility rules.

Similar open roles

Context computed from the GovRemoteJobs inventory as of Oct 6, 2026, refreshed daily.

Check your resume against this job

Rule-based, on-device analysis — your resume text is never sent to our servers or stored anywhere. Not a substitute for professional resume review.