Assistant National Bank Examiner

A job with THE OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY (OCC) is an important opportunity to make a real difference in one of the Nation's most important economic sectors. With the OCC planning to hire over 80 Entry-Level Bank Examiners this fall, in multiple locations across the country, you too can make a difference! Did you know that the OCC is consistently rated as one of the Best Places to Work in the Federal Government? Among similar agencies, the OCC ranks near the very top 10 percent overall and ranks near the very top for diversity, family-friendly culture, pay and benefits. The OCC's primary mission is to charter, regulate, and supervise all National Banks and Federal Savings Associations. As an OCC entry-level examiner, you can play a key role in: - Ensuring the safety and soundness of America's National Banking System; - Providing fair access and equal treatment to financial services; and, - Establishing and maintaining a flexible regulatory framework that allows America's banks to remain competitive. ASSISTANT NATIONAL BANK EXAMINER OVERVIEW Join the OCC as an Assistant National Bank Examiner and experience an exciting and challenging career opportunity. The Assistant National Bank Examiner position has excellent promotion potential involving advancement to the Associate National Bank Examiner position, and upon successful completion of our Uniform Commission Examination (UCE), to the National Bank Examiner level. To prepare for the UCE, our examiners receive top-notch classroom and on-the-job training. The Entry-Level Assistant National Bank Examiner is a very dynamic role within the midsize community bank supervision unit. Assistant National Bank Examiners spend 15 to 95 percent of their early careers traveling to banks. Most work is performed at the banks we supervise or at the examiner's assigned field office location. Key responsibilities of an Assistant National Bank Examiner: - Assist or conduct bank examinations under the supervision and guidance of experienced National Bank Examiners. - Work with a team to gather, organize, and analyze bank data. - Assess compliance with banking laws and regulations. - Prepare written conclusion/recommendation reports and memos, which are shared with bank executives and senior OCC examiners. - Participate in on-the-job and a formal training program. SALARY AND BENEFITS The OCC offers competitive salaries under a performance-based pay plan. The Entry-Level Bank Examiner starting salary is a non-negotiable at $50,000 per year, plus additional geographic pay in certain areas. Although part of the federal government, the OCC has a more flexible salary and benefits program than most other government offices. Many benefits are paid for by the agency, at no cost to employees, while others are generously subsidized. The following provides highlights of the OCC's benefits programs: - Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance; - Retirement programs with a total agency contribution of up to 8% per year; - Generous holiday and vacation programs (ten paid holidays; between 13 to 26 days of vacation each year); and, - Flexible work schedule (every other Friday off). For a full list of the benefits provided by the OCC and to learn more about the OCC, please visit WWW.OCC.GOV. HOW TO APPLY - We are accepting online applications from September 8 to October 5, 2015. - To apply, please visit our site at WWW.OCC.GOV/ANBECAREER during the open posting period. We encourage you to apply early. - The OCC is looking to hire candidates who can start January/February of 2016 and in June of 2016. All December 2015 expected graduates, May 2016 graduates and June 2016 graduates are welcome to apply!