U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Los Angeles, CA
Duties
At the SEC, we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service. As a Quantitative Research Analyst (Financial Engineer), Supports the mission of the Division by providing rigorous quantitative and qualitative analysis of the asset management industry, its investment products, and their potential market impacts. Works with SEC staff in building sophisticated models, determining proper empirical methodology, organizing data collection, writing unique programs, preparing written reports, and summarizing studies in formal and informal presentations. Provides senior level technical expertise for the design and conduct of comprehensive, complicated financial data studies, surveys, reviews, and research projects where the boundaries are extremely broad and difficult to determine in advance. Conducts research in new financial instruments and strategies, options, and derivatives which involves the application of financial engineering methodologies and employing financial theory and applied mathematics, computation and programming. Writes code, database queries, or otherwise implement analyses that apply financial, market, and/or regulatory data to empirically evaluate matters of regulatory policy and to identify, monitor, or evaluate risks. Participates in examinations of registered investment advisers, investment companies, and private fund managers. Conducts interviews for compliance, risk, investment and operations professionals, quantitative/modeling experts at the firms. Provides technical advice on designing requests to elicit information about registrants' products, strategies, and related risk management procedures and controls, to inform policy and complement the team's risk monitoring efforts. Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-14. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC?s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
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, 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. Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. BASIC REQUIREMENT :
A. Degree: Mathematics, statistics, or actuarial science. The degree must be in a major field of study (at least at the baccalaureate level) that is appropriate for the position. or
B. Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major field of study as shown in paragraph A above, plus additional education or appropriate experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT : In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirementSK-14: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level:
Independently and with little supervision working with asset management data, applying the theories, principles, and processes of quantitative research; interpreting financial and securities industry data; using models and other types of data analysis and statistical software applications; AND Independently and with little supervision developing, maintaining and/or validating models used for e.g., forecasting, valuation, liquidity, instrument strategy selection, portfolio construction, or risk management; AND Independently and with little supervision, using sophisticated models related to investment portfolios and/or the asset management industry, such as VaR and stress testing models, hedging techniques, credit risk, counterparty risk, market risk, valuation and pricing, and model sensitivity and risk statistics. Applicants who are selected for an interview may be asked to complete an additional assessment to be administered at the time of the interview. Salary breakdown per location:
Washington, DC
$140,830 - $238,592 Boston, MA
$139,300 - $235,999 Chicago, IL
$137,960 - $233,730 Denver, CO
$137,174 - $232,397 Ft. Worth, TX
$134,325 - $227,571 Los Angeles, CA
$143,381 - $242,914 New York, NY
$144,731 - $245,201 Philadelphia, PA
$135,888 - $230,218 San Francisco, CA
$153,224 - $259,990
Education
You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Official or unofficial transcripts are acceptable. All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement. FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html Additional information SEC COMPENSATION PROGRAM: The overall salary range listed above is provided for informational purposes as it represents the full range that is applicable to current employees in this occupation/grade; however, a selectee's initial pay is always set below the maximum rate of the range. Please click here for additional information. IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES : Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) and Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) are available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP or ICTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits
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 window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits 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. Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required : Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are an external candidate selected for this position, OHR will review your complete work history to establish your starting salary.If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory position) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary. Note : Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. For external candidates: Information on how your resume will be used for pay setting purposes can be found here . Required: An unofficial college transcript. (Note: If you are selected for this position, official transcript will be required.) Required, if applicable: CTAP/ICTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) Required, if applicable : Veteran's Preference Documentation (DD-214, Member Copy 4 or other documentation containing dates of service and character of discharge. Disabled veterans and other applicants eligible for 10-point Veteran's Preference please include: documentation to validate your claim - VA letter, SF-15, etc).
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.
Full-time
Duties
At the SEC, we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service. As a Quantitative Research Analyst (Financial Engineer), Supports the mission of the Division by providing rigorous quantitative and qualitative analysis of the asset management industry, its investment products, and their potential market impacts. Works with SEC staff in building sophisticated models, determining proper empirical methodology, organizing data collection, writing unique programs, preparing written reports, and summarizing studies in formal and informal presentations. Provides senior level technical expertise for the design and conduct of comprehensive, complicated financial data studies, surveys, reviews, and research projects where the boundaries are extremely broad and difficult to determine in advance. Conducts research in new financial instruments and strategies, options, and derivatives which involves the application of financial engineering methodologies and employing financial theory and applied mathematics, computation and programming. Writes code, database queries, or otherwise implement analyses that apply financial, market, and/or regulatory data to empirically evaluate matters of regulatory policy and to identify, monitor, or evaluate risks. Participates in examinations of registered investment advisers, investment companies, and private fund managers. Conducts interviews for compliance, risk, investment and operations professionals, quantitative/modeling experts at the firms. Provides technical advice on designing requests to elicit information about registrants' products, strategies, and related risk management procedures and controls, to inform policy and complement the team's risk monitoring efforts. Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-14. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC?s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
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, 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. Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. BASIC REQUIREMENT :
A. Degree: Mathematics, statistics, or actuarial science. The degree must be in a major field of study (at least at the baccalaureate level) that is appropriate for the position. or
B. Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major field of study as shown in paragraph A above, plus additional education or appropriate experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT : In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirementSK-14: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level:
Independently and with little supervision working with asset management data, applying the theories, principles, and processes of quantitative research; interpreting financial and securities industry data; using models and other types of data analysis and statistical software applications; AND Independently and with little supervision developing, maintaining and/or validating models used for e.g., forecasting, valuation, liquidity, instrument strategy selection, portfolio construction, or risk management; AND Independently and with little supervision, using sophisticated models related to investment portfolios and/or the asset management industry, such as VaR and stress testing models, hedging techniques, credit risk, counterparty risk, market risk, valuation and pricing, and model sensitivity and risk statistics. Applicants who are selected for an interview may be asked to complete an additional assessment to be administered at the time of the interview. Salary breakdown per location:
Washington, DC
$140,830 - $238,592 Boston, MA
$139,300 - $235,999 Chicago, IL
$137,960 - $233,730 Denver, CO
$137,174 - $232,397 Ft. Worth, TX
$134,325 - $227,571 Los Angeles, CA
$143,381 - $242,914 New York, NY
$144,731 - $245,201 Philadelphia, PA
$135,888 - $230,218 San Francisco, CA
$153,224 - $259,990
Education
You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Official or unofficial transcripts are acceptable. All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement. FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html Additional information SEC COMPENSATION PROGRAM: The overall salary range listed above is provided for informational purposes as it represents the full range that is applicable to current employees in this occupation/grade; however, a selectee's initial pay is always set below the maximum rate of the range. Please click here for additional information. IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES : Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) and Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) are available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP or ICTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits
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 window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits 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. Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required : Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are an external candidate selected for this position, OHR will review your complete work history to establish your starting salary.If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory position) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary. Note : Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. For external candidates: Information on how your resume will be used for pay setting purposes can be found here . Required: An unofficial college transcript. (Note: If you are selected for this position, official transcript will be required.) Required, if applicable: CTAP/ICTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) Required, if applicable : Veteran's Preference Documentation (DD-214, Member Copy 4 or other documentation containing dates of service and character of discharge. Disabled veterans and other applicants eligible for 10-point Veteran's Preference please include: documentation to validate your claim - VA letter, SF-15, etc).
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.
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Typical duties include:
Serves as a project lead for or work independently on enterprise-wide applications or systems. Engages with SEC users of enterprise-wide applications or systems to enhance functions. Identifies additional data needs or reporting capabilities of enterprise-wide applications or systems. Utilizes or tests enterprise-wide applications or systems to optimize functions and add enhancements. Provides expertise to SEC staff in the analysis, evaluation, and determination of an efficient and effective approach for the collection, storage, and distribution of material. Analyzes files, formats, and systems to determine the best format for the material to be loaded, extracted, and viewed. Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing for both technical and non-technical audiences, often including software demonstrations, presenting formal and informal briefing materials to SEC staff as well as others outside the SEC. Serves as subject matter expert in the analysis of financial and economic data, such as data for public reporting companies, corporate finances, or market trading, or private funds, investment companies, or investment advisers. Keeps abreast of trends and developments in the field of finance, economics and law related to financial institutions. Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-14. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC?s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-13 level.
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, 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. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT :
SK-14: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level, which includes all of the following: financial market security laws and regulations, reporting compliance and related review analysis processes; structured data and process implications; and experience communicating technical information in a manner consumable by both technical and non-technical audiences.
Additional information SEC COMPENSATION PROGRAM: The overall salary range listed above is provided for informational purposes as it represents the full range that is applicable to current employees in this occupation/grade; however, a selectee's initial pay is always set below the maximum rate of the range. Please click here for additional information. Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) and Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) are available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP or ICTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA): To be eligible for a VEOA appointment under Merit Promotion procedures, you must be a preference eligible or a Veteran separated after 3 years or more of continuous active service performed under honorable conditions. LAND MANAGEMENT WORKFORCE FLEXIBILITY ACT (LMWFA): The LMWFA provides current or former temporary or term employees of federal land management agencies opportunity to compete for permanent competitive service positions. Individuals must have more than 24 months of service without a break between appointments of two or more years. Service must be in the competitive service and have been at a successful level of performance or better. For more information, click here . Noncompetitive Appointment Authorities: For more information on noncompetitive appointment authority eligibility requirements:
Persons with Disabilities-Schedule A Special Hiring Authorities for Veterans Special Hiring Authority for Certain Military Spouses Other Special Appointment Authorities Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits
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 window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits 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. Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. If you are a current or former Federal employee, it is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are an external candidate selected for this position, OHR will review your complete work history to establish your starting salary.. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. For external candidates: Information on how your resume will be used for pay setting purposes can be found here . Required, if you are a current or former Federal employee* : Your most recent Promotion, Within Grade Increase (i.e. WGI), or Appointment/Conversion SF-50 or non-award Notification of Personnel Action (if applying as a current or former Federal Employee) must show you are/were in the competitive service and the highest grade or promotion potential held. Note: If you are in the excepted service, your current agency must have an interchange agreement with OPM - for a list of agencies with current interchange agreements please click here . Required, if applicable : CTAP/ICTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) Required, if applicable: VEOA documentation (DD-214, member 4 copy or other documentation containing dates of service and character of discharge.) Required, if applicable: Special Hiring Authority eligibility documentation (VA letter, Schedule A eligibility letter, Peace Corp letter, etc) Required, if applicable : Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act supporting documentation. *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
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.
Full-time
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Typical duties include:
Serves as a project lead for or work independently on enterprise-wide applications or systems. Engages with SEC users of enterprise-wide applications or systems to enhance functions. Identifies additional data needs or reporting capabilities of enterprise-wide applications or systems. Utilizes or tests enterprise-wide applications or systems to optimize functions and add enhancements. Provides expertise to SEC staff in the analysis, evaluation, and determination of an efficient and effective approach for the collection, storage, and distribution of material. Analyzes files, formats, and systems to determine the best format for the material to be loaded, extracted, and viewed. Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing for both technical and non-technical audiences, often including software demonstrations, presenting formal and informal briefing materials to SEC staff as well as others outside the SEC. Serves as subject matter expert in the analysis of financial and economic data, such as data for public reporting companies, corporate finances, or market trading, or private funds, investment companies, or investment advisers. Keeps abreast of trends and developments in the field of finance, economics and law related to financial institutions. Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-14. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC?s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-13 level.
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, 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. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT :
SK-14: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level, which includes all of the following: financial market security laws and regulations, reporting compliance and related review analysis processes; structured data and process implications; and experience communicating technical information in a manner consumable by both technical and non-technical audiences.
Additional information SEC COMPENSATION PROGRAM: The overall salary range listed above is provided for informational purposes as it represents the full range that is applicable to current employees in this occupation/grade; however, a selectee's initial pay is always set below the maximum rate of the range. Please click here for additional information. Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) and Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) are available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP or ICTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA): To be eligible for a VEOA appointment under Merit Promotion procedures, you must be a preference eligible or a Veteran separated after 3 years or more of continuous active service performed under honorable conditions. LAND MANAGEMENT WORKFORCE FLEXIBILITY ACT (LMWFA): The LMWFA provides current or former temporary or term employees of federal land management agencies opportunity to compete for permanent competitive service positions. Individuals must have more than 24 months of service without a break between appointments of two or more years. Service must be in the competitive service and have been at a successful level of performance or better. For more information, click here . Noncompetitive Appointment Authorities: For more information on noncompetitive appointment authority eligibility requirements:
Persons with Disabilities-Schedule A Special Hiring Authorities for Veterans Special Hiring Authority for Certain Military Spouses Other Special Appointment Authorities Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits
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 window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits 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. Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. If you are a current or former Federal employee, it is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are an external candidate selected for this position, OHR will review your complete work history to establish your starting salary.. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. For external candidates: Information on how your resume will be used for pay setting purposes can be found here . Required, if you are a current or former Federal employee* : Your most recent Promotion, Within Grade Increase (i.e. WGI), or Appointment/Conversion SF-50 or non-award Notification of Personnel Action (if applying as a current or former Federal Employee) must show you are/were in the competitive service and the highest grade or promotion potential held. Note: If you are in the excepted service, your current agency must have an interchange agreement with OPM - for a list of agencies with current interchange agreements please click here . Required, if applicable : CTAP/ICTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) Required, if applicable: VEOA documentation (DD-214, member 4 copy or other documentation containing dates of service and character of discharge.) Required, if applicable: Special Hiring Authority eligibility documentation (VA letter, Schedule A eligibility letter, Peace Corp letter, etc) Required, if applicable : Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act supporting documentation. *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
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.
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC
Duties
At the SEC, we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Typical duties include:
Serves as a project lead for or work independently on enterprise-wide applications or systems. Engages with SEC users of enterprise-wide applications or systems to enhance functions. Identifies additional data needs or reporting capabilities of enterprise-wide applications or systems. Utilizes or tests enterprise-wide applications or systems to optimize functions and add enhancements. Provides expertise to SEC staff in the analysis, evaluation, and determination of an efficient and effective approach for the collection, storage, and distribution of material. Analyzes files, formats, and systems to determine the best format for the material to be loaded, extracted, and viewed. Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing for both technical and non-technical audiences, often including software demonstrations, presenting formal and informal briefing materials to SEC staff as well as others outside the SEC. Serves as subject matter expert in the analysis of financial and economic data, such as data for public reporting companies, corporate finances, or market trading, or private funds, investment companies, or investment advisers. Keeps abreast of trends and developments in the field of finance, economics and law related to financial institutions. Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-14. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC?s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
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, 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. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT :
SK-14: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level, which includes all of the following:
financial market security laws and regulations, reporting compliance and related review analysis processes; structured data and process implications; and experience communicating technical information in a manner consumable by both technical and non-technical audiences.
Additional information SEC COMPENSATION PROGRAM: The overall salary range listed above is provided for informational purposes as it represents the full range that is applicable to current employees in this occupation/grade; however, a selectee's initial pay is always set below the maximum rate of the range. Please click here for additional information. IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES : Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) and Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) are available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP or ICTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits
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 window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits 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. Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required : Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are an external candidate selected for this position, OHR will review your complete work history to establish your starting salary.If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary. Note : Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. For external candidates: Information on how your resume will be used for pay setting purposes can be found here . Required, if applicable: CTAP/ICTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) Required, if applicable : Veteran's Preference Documentation (DD-214, Member Copy 4 or other documentation containing dates of service and character of discharge. Disabled veterans and other applicants eligible for 10-point Veteran's Preference please include: documentation to validate your claim - VA letter, SF-15, etc).
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.
Full-time
Duties
At the SEC, we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Typical duties include:
Serves as a project lead for or work independently on enterprise-wide applications or systems. Engages with SEC users of enterprise-wide applications or systems to enhance functions. Identifies additional data needs or reporting capabilities of enterprise-wide applications or systems. Utilizes or tests enterprise-wide applications or systems to optimize functions and add enhancements. Provides expertise to SEC staff in the analysis, evaluation, and determination of an efficient and effective approach for the collection, storage, and distribution of material. Analyzes files, formats, and systems to determine the best format for the material to be loaded, extracted, and viewed. Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing for both technical and non-technical audiences, often including software demonstrations, presenting formal and informal briefing materials to SEC staff as well as others outside the SEC. Serves as subject matter expert in the analysis of financial and economic data, such as data for public reporting companies, corporate finances, or market trading, or private funds, investment companies, or investment advisers. Keeps abreast of trends and developments in the field of finance, economics and law related to financial institutions. Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-14. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC?s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
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, 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. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT :
SK-14: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level, which includes all of the following:
financial market security laws and regulations, reporting compliance and related review analysis processes; structured data and process implications; and experience communicating technical information in a manner consumable by both technical and non-technical audiences.
Additional information SEC COMPENSATION PROGRAM: The overall salary range listed above is provided for informational purposes as it represents the full range that is applicable to current employees in this occupation/grade; however, a selectee's initial pay is always set below the maximum rate of the range. Please click here for additional information. IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES : Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) and Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) are available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP or ICTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits
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 window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits 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. Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required : Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are an external candidate selected for this position, OHR will review your complete work history to establish your starting salary.If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary. Note : Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. For external candidates: Information on how your resume will be used for pay setting purposes can be found here . Required, if applicable: CTAP/ICTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) Required, if applicable : Veteran's Preference Documentation (DD-214, Member Copy 4 or other documentation containing dates of service and character of discharge. Disabled veterans and other applicants eligible for 10-point Veteran's Preference please include: documentation to validate your claim - VA letter, SF-15, etc).
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.
Clackamas County
Oregon City, OR, United States
Detective (Lateral) (EXPERIENCED) Job ID: 107010 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. WHO MAY APPLY THIS RECRUITMENT IS FOR EXPERIENCED LAW ENFORCEMENT DETECTIVE PROFESSIONALS ONLY. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on June 7, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $83,910.58 - $97,227.48 Hourly Pay Range: $40.341624 - $46.743982 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 11.7 hours of vacation accrual per month 8 hours of sick accrual per month 10 paid holidays and 2 personal days per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 Employer paid 4% Deferred Compensation Employer Paid 3.5% to Medical Trust A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Peace Officers Association. Peace Officers Association (POA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County Sheriff's Office, Investigations Division is seeking highly analytical and detail-oriented candidates to investigate crimes, identify and preserve evidence, interview witnesses, interrogate suspects, write reports and make arrests. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidates for this position will have demonstrated a strong work ethic and investigatory ability; outstanding listening as well as oral and written communication skills; excellent planning skills; reliability and trustworthiness; and good decision-making ability. Additionally, candidates will have developed excellent working relationships throughout the agency and with outside partners. Candidates will have demonstrated knowledge of applicable legal principles, case law and police procedures. They will lead their investigations by demonstrating the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office's core values. Lateral detective hires will be required to pass the standard Patrol Field Training and Evaluation Program and the CCSO Detective Training Program within their first probationary year of employment. Lateral detective hires will be required to work at the CCSO for five years before being eligible to apply to promote to sergeant. IMPORTANT INFORMATION This is a SWORN position that requires a complete Statement of Personal History (SPH). Applicants who are selected to move forward in the process for this position will receive instructions from the Department of Human Resources or the Sheriff's Office on how to login to the electronic SPH. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Must have at least five (5) years of experience as a Sworn Law Enforcement Officer with at least two (2) years as a Detective. Must currently be a Detective or have been within the last six (6) months as of the date of application. The ability to write valid search warrant affidavits, providing probable cause a crime was committed involving specific items to be seized from a specific location. The ability to communicate orally and in writing about caseloads, while adhering to internal and external deadlines. Detectives respond at all hours and all days in support of their own specialized unit responsibilities and to assist with general requests for investigative assistance. Must be able to work after hours as needed. Must be certified as a Basic Police Officer by the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST). Must be a United States citizen or be one within eighteen (18) months of hire. Must be free from criminal convictions other than minor traffic violations. Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test Must pass an extensive background investigation, including national fingerprint records check Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Seven (7) years of Sworn Law Enforcement detective experience. Bilingual skills. Ability to prioritize tasks. Capacity for engaging in teamwork and ability to collaborate. Ability to be resourceful and show initiative. Ability to reason through problems and come to proper conclusions. Previous experience writing search warrants and affidavits. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Receive and review reports of possible serious criminal activities and acts including alleged fraud, extortion, theft, robbery, homicide and other criminal activities; investigates complaints to determine whether a crime has been committed; secure evidence for arrest and prosecution of suspect; advises concerning the sufficiency of evidence for holding suspects. Interview suspects, victims, complainants, witnesses and informants; conduct surveillance of suspects and potential crime areas by tracking suspect movement, initiating and maintaining informant contact, and other techniques; trace and locate persons charged with the commission of a crime; detect, gather and preserve evidence from various sources; make arrests. Assist prosecuting officers or attorneys in the preparation of cases and in the presentation of evidence; keep records and make reports of investigations. Conduct investigations to control, detect and eliminate criminal cases as assigned; gather evidence and make arrests in cases of vice operation; assist Patrol Division on major case investigations such as homicide, robbery, sexual assault and identity theft; work with other agencies on cases that involve several jurisdictions or investigative disciplines; identify crime trends and use proactive measures to target career criminals involved in theft, burglary, drug dealing, and other criminal activities. Serve warrants of arrest; prepare affidavits and search warrants; execute search warrants; prepare operations plans; complete risk assessments of target locations; prepares search warrant returns; testify in Grand Jury and other court proceedings at the local, state and federal level. Track and locate suspicious, unusual and missing persons; access and review local and public databases, bank, and telephone records; interview associates of missing persons. May be assigned internal investigations involving enforcement personnel. This requires application of civil employment rules and regulations while working under the guidance and direction of the Professional Standards Unit. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Thorough Knowledge of: Criminal investigation principles, techniques and practices; laws of evidence, arrest for probable cause, search and seizure, use of force, and similar laws and statutes; techniques of interrogation and identification and preservation of physical evidence; methods and use of scientific investigative equipment; use of witnesses; criminal report preparation; criminal justice system and related judicial procedures applicable to criminal law, including courtroom testimony. Working Knowledge of: First aid and CPR; correct spelling, grammar and punctuation. Skill to: Review information related to a criminal incident, identify the key elements and develop a strong case if possible or clear unfounded cases for prosecution; testify truthfully, clearly, thoroughly and credibly in court; plan and organize work independently, communicate effectively, both orally and in writing with a wide range of individuals; analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine the proper course of action to be taken; obtain information through interview and interrogation; prepare clear, concise, complete, and accurate law enforcement reports; understand and follow oral and written orders including County and Sheriff's Office policies and procedures; properly use police equipment and techniques including firearms and restraining devices; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with the public, co-workers, and a variety of other criminal justice officials and personnel; use computer to enter data, write narratives and reports, and conduct research; ability to maintain strict confidences and disclose information on a need to know basis. WORKING CONDITIONS The Sheriff's Office is a 24 hours per day, 7 days per week operation requiring availability to work any and all shifts. Duties are performed in a variety of settings including office, outdoor environments and in a vehicle and frequently in hostile, stressful, and threatening environments. WORK SCHEDULE For Hours of Work: Refer to Peace Officer's Association Collective Bargaining Agreement - Article 4 - Hours of Work, Section 6: 4-10 Work Schedule. Detectives work Monday - Thursday. Shift start time to be determined upon appointment. It is expected that Detectives will respond during their scheduled mandatory on-call weeks, for a minimum of four weeks per year, to emergency call out situations when needed and when available but not on-call. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT “A Tradition of Service Since 1845.” The CCSO mission is to provide public safety services to the people in Clackamas County so they can experience a safe and secure community. CCSO will fulfill the mission of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office through teamwork and partnerships, as reflected in our core values. Values Service Relationships Resiliency The CCSO serves over 400,000 residents of the County with over 400 employees. As the County's largest law enforcement agency the Sheriff's Office patrols the unincorporated areas of the county as well as several cities that have contracted with CCSO to provide law enforcement for them. The CCSO has many specialized units such as canine, motorcycle patrol, the dive team, Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), search and rescue, narcotics investigation (SIU), detectives and Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT). The Sheriff's Office is also required by law to provide correctional facilities for the county and to offer support services to other agencies in the County, such as: the jail, special units and occasionally personnel resources. The CCSO is committed to enhancing a diverse workforce through principles of active recruitment in the community, equal employment opportunity and positive human resource management. The Administration and staff of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office adopts a philosophy and practice that we recognize the full potential of all employees, treating all persons with respect, fairness and impartiality. Learn more about the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. OTHER INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS OVERVIEW Testing Requirements- All candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to test. Applicants will be evaluated through a search warrant affidavit writing test. Test session will be scheduled during the week of June 26th, candidates will be notified upon the close date of the date. Applicant will need to allow approximately two (2) hours to spend at the testing session. PLEASE NOTE: NO DOCUMENTS/REFERENCE MATERIALS WILL BE ALLOWED IN THE TESTING ROOM. Interview Details- Interviews are tentatively scheduled as follows: Week of June 26th - candidates will be notified of exact dates. The interview will last approximately 1.5 hours, applicants will need to plan accordingly. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Lindsay White, Recruiter lindsaywhi@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107010&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-66858c2c5d91eb4cb0835dd40bfeaf9c
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Detective (Lateral) (EXPERIENCED) Job ID: 107010 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. WHO MAY APPLY THIS RECRUITMENT IS FOR EXPERIENCED LAW ENFORCEMENT DETECTIVE PROFESSIONALS ONLY. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on June 7, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $83,910.58 - $97,227.48 Hourly Pay Range: $40.341624 - $46.743982 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 11.7 hours of vacation accrual per month 8 hours of sick accrual per month 10 paid holidays and 2 personal days per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 Employer paid 4% Deferred Compensation Employer Paid 3.5% to Medical Trust A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Peace Officers Association. Peace Officers Association (POA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County Sheriff's Office, Investigations Division is seeking highly analytical and detail-oriented candidates to investigate crimes, identify and preserve evidence, interview witnesses, interrogate suspects, write reports and make arrests. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidates for this position will have demonstrated a strong work ethic and investigatory ability; outstanding listening as well as oral and written communication skills; excellent planning skills; reliability and trustworthiness; and good decision-making ability. Additionally, candidates will have developed excellent working relationships throughout the agency and with outside partners. Candidates will have demonstrated knowledge of applicable legal principles, case law and police procedures. They will lead their investigations by demonstrating the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office's core values. Lateral detective hires will be required to pass the standard Patrol Field Training and Evaluation Program and the CCSO Detective Training Program within their first probationary year of employment. Lateral detective hires will be required to work at the CCSO for five years before being eligible to apply to promote to sergeant. IMPORTANT INFORMATION This is a SWORN position that requires a complete Statement of Personal History (SPH). Applicants who are selected to move forward in the process for this position will receive instructions from the Department of Human Resources or the Sheriff's Office on how to login to the electronic SPH. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Must have at least five (5) years of experience as a Sworn Law Enforcement Officer with at least two (2) years as a Detective. Must currently be a Detective or have been within the last six (6) months as of the date of application. The ability to write valid search warrant affidavits, providing probable cause a crime was committed involving specific items to be seized from a specific location. The ability to communicate orally and in writing about caseloads, while adhering to internal and external deadlines. Detectives respond at all hours and all days in support of their own specialized unit responsibilities and to assist with general requests for investigative assistance. Must be able to work after hours as needed. Must be certified as a Basic Police Officer by the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST). Must be a United States citizen or be one within eighteen (18) months of hire. Must be free from criminal convictions other than minor traffic violations. Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test Must pass an extensive background investigation, including national fingerprint records check Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Seven (7) years of Sworn Law Enforcement detective experience. Bilingual skills. Ability to prioritize tasks. Capacity for engaging in teamwork and ability to collaborate. Ability to be resourceful and show initiative. Ability to reason through problems and come to proper conclusions. Previous experience writing search warrants and affidavits. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Receive and review reports of possible serious criminal activities and acts including alleged fraud, extortion, theft, robbery, homicide and other criminal activities; investigates complaints to determine whether a crime has been committed; secure evidence for arrest and prosecution of suspect; advises concerning the sufficiency of evidence for holding suspects. Interview suspects, victims, complainants, witnesses and informants; conduct surveillance of suspects and potential crime areas by tracking suspect movement, initiating and maintaining informant contact, and other techniques; trace and locate persons charged with the commission of a crime; detect, gather and preserve evidence from various sources; make arrests. Assist prosecuting officers or attorneys in the preparation of cases and in the presentation of evidence; keep records and make reports of investigations. Conduct investigations to control, detect and eliminate criminal cases as assigned; gather evidence and make arrests in cases of vice operation; assist Patrol Division on major case investigations such as homicide, robbery, sexual assault and identity theft; work with other agencies on cases that involve several jurisdictions or investigative disciplines; identify crime trends and use proactive measures to target career criminals involved in theft, burglary, drug dealing, and other criminal activities. Serve warrants of arrest; prepare affidavits and search warrants; execute search warrants; prepare operations plans; complete risk assessments of target locations; prepares search warrant returns; testify in Grand Jury and other court proceedings at the local, state and federal level. Track and locate suspicious, unusual and missing persons; access and review local and public databases, bank, and telephone records; interview associates of missing persons. May be assigned internal investigations involving enforcement personnel. This requires application of civil employment rules and regulations while working under the guidance and direction of the Professional Standards Unit. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Thorough Knowledge of: Criminal investigation principles, techniques and practices; laws of evidence, arrest for probable cause, search and seizure, use of force, and similar laws and statutes; techniques of interrogation and identification and preservation of physical evidence; methods and use of scientific investigative equipment; use of witnesses; criminal report preparation; criminal justice system and related judicial procedures applicable to criminal law, including courtroom testimony. Working Knowledge of: First aid and CPR; correct spelling, grammar and punctuation. Skill to: Review information related to a criminal incident, identify the key elements and develop a strong case if possible or clear unfounded cases for prosecution; testify truthfully, clearly, thoroughly and credibly in court; plan and organize work independently, communicate effectively, both orally and in writing with a wide range of individuals; analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine the proper course of action to be taken; obtain information through interview and interrogation; prepare clear, concise, complete, and accurate law enforcement reports; understand and follow oral and written orders including County and Sheriff's Office policies and procedures; properly use police equipment and techniques including firearms and restraining devices; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with the public, co-workers, and a variety of other criminal justice officials and personnel; use computer to enter data, write narratives and reports, and conduct research; ability to maintain strict confidences and disclose information on a need to know basis. WORKING CONDITIONS The Sheriff's Office is a 24 hours per day, 7 days per week operation requiring availability to work any and all shifts. Duties are performed in a variety of settings including office, outdoor environments and in a vehicle and frequently in hostile, stressful, and threatening environments. WORK SCHEDULE For Hours of Work: Refer to Peace Officer's Association Collective Bargaining Agreement - Article 4 - Hours of Work, Section 6: 4-10 Work Schedule. Detectives work Monday - Thursday. Shift start time to be determined upon appointment. It is expected that Detectives will respond during their scheduled mandatory on-call weeks, for a minimum of four weeks per year, to emergency call out situations when needed and when available but not on-call. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT “A Tradition of Service Since 1845.” The CCSO mission is to provide public safety services to the people in Clackamas County so they can experience a safe and secure community. CCSO will fulfill the mission of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office through teamwork and partnerships, as reflected in our core values. Values Service Relationships Resiliency The CCSO serves over 400,000 residents of the County with over 400 employees. As the County's largest law enforcement agency the Sheriff's Office patrols the unincorporated areas of the county as well as several cities that have contracted with CCSO to provide law enforcement for them. The CCSO has many specialized units such as canine, motorcycle patrol, the dive team, Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), search and rescue, narcotics investigation (SIU), detectives and Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT). The Sheriff's Office is also required by law to provide correctional facilities for the county and to offer support services to other agencies in the County, such as: the jail, special units and occasionally personnel resources. The CCSO is committed to enhancing a diverse workforce through principles of active recruitment in the community, equal employment opportunity and positive human resource management. The Administration and staff of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office adopts a philosophy and practice that we recognize the full potential of all employees, treating all persons with respect, fairness and impartiality. Learn more about the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. OTHER INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS OVERVIEW Testing Requirements- All candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to test. Applicants will be evaluated through a search warrant affidavit writing test. Test session will be scheduled during the week of June 26th, candidates will be notified upon the close date of the date. Applicant will need to allow approximately two (2) hours to spend at the testing session. PLEASE NOTE: NO DOCUMENTS/REFERENCE MATERIALS WILL BE ALLOWED IN THE TESTING ROOM. Interview Details- Interviews are tentatively scheduled as follows: Week of June 26th - candidates will be notified of exact dates. The interview will last approximately 1.5 hours, applicants will need to plan accordingly. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Lindsay White, Recruiter lindsaywhi@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107010&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-66858c2c5d91eb4cb0835dd40bfeaf9c