This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/742058600. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
The Broker-Dealer and Exchange Examination Program within the Division of Examinations is hiring two Securities Compliance Examiner - Risk Strategists. This position is responsible for conducting risk analysis and analytical studies of broker-dealers, exchanges, and transfer agents.
08/08/2023 to 08/21/2023
$160,831 - $272,100 per year
Starting salary is based on experience. The range is listed for informational purposes. Initial pay will be set below the maximum. See more below.
SK 16
2 vacancies in the following locations:
No
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Occasional travel - Travel may be required for an estimated 5 days per month.
No
Permanent
Full-time
Competitive
16
No
No
23-DE-12077882-SMP
742058600
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These positions are in the Broker-Dealer and Exchange Examination Program (BDX) within the Division of Examinations. One position will be located in New York, NY and one will be in Washington, DC.
The mission of the Division of Examinations is to protect investors, ensure market integrity and support responsible capital formation through risk-focused strategies that: (1) improve compliance; (2) prevent fraud; (3) monitor risk; and (4) inform policy. The results of the Division's examinations are used by the SEC to inform rule-making initiatives, identify and monitor risks, improve industry practices and pursue misconduct.
If selected, you will join a well-respected team that is responsible for supporting EXAMS' mission to conduct and coordinate the nationwide examination program for entities over which the Commission has regulatory authority.
Typical Duties:
Salary Ranges
New York, NY
SK-16: $165,286 - $272,100
Washington DC
SK-16: $160,831 - $272,100
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