- Position Title
- Housing Program Specialist
- Agency
- Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner
- Announcement Number
- 22-HUD-799-P Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Tuesday, February 1, 2022 to Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans' Preference?
2.
Are you a surplus or displaced Federal employee eligible under the Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)? Click CTAP for eligibility and a detailed list of required documents you must submit in order to be eligible.
3.
Are you a displaced Federal employee eligible under the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP)? Click ICTAP for eligibility and a detailed list of required documents you must submit in order to be eligible.
Preferences
1.
Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position.
2.
Are you currently serving or have served in the last five years in a Political Appointment in the Federal Government?
Assessment 1
Specialized experience for the GS-12 is defined as one year of experience at the GS-11 level, or equivalent that is directly related to the position and which has equipped the candidate with the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position.
Specialized experience is defined as performing duties which include:
- Mortgage loan delinquent servicing to include foreclosure processing, property conveyance, and loss mitigation policies, procedures, and processes in a mortgage company, bank, or financial institution; AND
- Assisting with the modification of existing policies and practices regarding loss mitigation; AND
- Advising senior management on risk-related issues and practices; AND
- Researching and assisting with the modification of existing policies and practices regarding single family mortgages.
Specialized experience is defined as performing duties which include:
- Mortgage loan delinquent servicing to include foreclosure processing, property conveyance, and loss mitigation policies, procedures, and processes in a mortgage company, bank, or financial institution; AND
- Assisting with the modification of existing policies and practices regarding loss mitigation; AND
- Advising senior management on risk-related issues and practices; AND
- Researching and assisting with the modification of existing policies and practices regarding single family mortgages.
1.
For the GS-12, select the answer that best describes your experience.
For the GS-11:
Specialized experience is one year of experience at the GS-09 level or equivalent in other public or private sectors, that is directly related to the position as listed in this announcement and which has equipped the candidate with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Specialized experience must include:
- Mortgage loan delinquent servicing to include foreclosure processing, property conveyance, and loss mitigation policies, procedures, and processes in a mortgage company, bank, or financial institution; AND
- Assisting with the modification of existing policies and practices regarding loss mitigation; AND
- Advising senior management on risk-related issues and practices.
OR
Education: A Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree; or an LL.M., in a related field.
OR
Combination: A combination of experience and education. Only graduate level education in excess of the first 2 years may be credited for education and combined with experience. The total percentage of education added to the total percentage of experience must equal at least 100 percent to qualify.
Specialized experience is one year of experience at the GS-09 level or equivalent in other public or private sectors, that is directly related to the position as listed in this announcement and which has equipped the candidate with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Specialized experience must include:
- Mortgage loan delinquent servicing to include foreclosure processing, property conveyance, and loss mitigation policies, procedures, and processes in a mortgage company, bank, or financial institution; AND
- Assisting with the modification of existing policies and practices regarding loss mitigation; AND
- Advising senior management on risk-related issues and practices.
OR
Education: A Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree; or an LL.M., in a related field.
OR
Combination: A combination of experience and education. Only graduate level education in excess of the first 2 years may be credited for education and combined with experience. The total percentage of education added to the total percentage of experience must equal at least 100 percent to qualify.
2.
GS-11: Select the choice that best describes your specialized experience.
GS-09:
Specialized experience is one year of experience at the GS-07 level or equivalent in other public or private sectors, that is directly related to the position as listed in this announcement and which has equipped the candidate with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Specialized experience must include:
- Mortgage loan delinquent servicing to include foreclosure processing, property conveyance, and loss mitigation policies, procedures, and processes in a mortgage company, bank, or financial institution.
OR
Education: A Masters degree or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree; or a LLB or JD, in a related field.
OR
Combination: A combination of experience and education. Only graduate level education in excess of the first 18 semester hours (27 quarter hours) may be combined to be considered for qualifying education. The total percentage of education added to the total percentage of experience must equal at least 100 percent to qualify.
Specialized experience is one year of experience at the GS-07 level or equivalent in other public or private sectors, that is directly related to the position as listed in this announcement and which has equipped the candidate with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Specialized experience must include:
- Mortgage loan delinquent servicing to include foreclosure processing, property conveyance, and loss mitigation policies, procedures, and processes in a mortgage company, bank, or financial institution.
OR
Education: A Masters degree or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree; or a LLB or JD, in a related field.
OR
Combination: A combination of experience and education. Only graduate level education in excess of the first 18 semester hours (27 quarter hours) may be combined to be considered for qualifying education. The total percentage of education added to the total percentage of experience must equal at least 100 percent to qualify.
3.
GS-9: Select the choice that best describes your specialized experience.
4.
Please select from the following list of programs with which you have demonstrated experience. Select all that apply.
5.
From which of the following have you had experience with single family programs? Select all that apply.
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
6.
I have performed loss mitigation analysis for single family mortgages that are 30, 60, or 90 days delinquent.
7.
Experience must be clearly documented in your resume to receive proper credit. If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please indicate where in your resume this experience can be found. List the employer, position title, and dates of employment. If you answered "No" to the previous question, please type "N/A" in the box below.
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8.
Which of the following do you currently perform or have performed in past positions? Select all that apply.
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
9.
I have analyzed and exercised the execution of loss mitigation strategies on mortgage products.
10.
Experience must be clearly documented in your resume to receive proper credit. If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please indicate where in your resume this experience can be found. List the employer, position title, and dates of employment. If you answered "No" to the previous question, please type "N/A" in the box below.
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11.
Select from the following list that best describes your experience with FHA and HUD guidelines.
12.
Select the response below which describes your highest level of experience working with lenders, housing stakeholders, other governmental agencies, borrowers, third party representatives, appraisers, or contractors to discuss changes in regulations, and to review and recommend solutions.
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
13.
Do you provide advice, guidance and recommend options on managing in-depth issues/problems, and research that require extensive analysis to determine the nature of the problem and the best options for solution?
14.
Experience must be clearly documented in your resume to receive proper credit. If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please indicate where in your resume this experience can be found. List the employer, position title, and dates of employment. If you answered "No" to the previous question, please type "N/A" in the box below.
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15.
From the list below, select all the resources that you have used in communicating policies, regulations or guidelines.
16.
I have experience in communicating with internal and external management, mortgage industry, HUD staff, housing stakeholders, homeowners, consumers, or government officials in the following areas:
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
17.
Do you have experience writing analytical reports relating findings, recommendations, and documentation supporting technical arguments on behalf of management on specific projects?
18.
Experience must be clearly documented in your resume to receive proper credit. If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please indicate where in your resume this experience can be found. List the employer, position title, and dates of employment. If you answered "No" to the previous question, please type "N/A" in the box below.
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Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
19.
Have you developed written policies and procedures that have impacted the work of others?
20.
Experience must be clearly documented in your resume to receive proper credit. If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please indicate where in your resume this experience can be found. List the employer, position title, and dates of employment. If you answered "No" to the previous question, please type "N/A" in the box below.
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Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
21.
Have you written congressional responses?
22.
Experience must be clearly documented in your resume to receive proper credit. If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please indicate where in your resume this experience can be found. List the employer, position title, and dates of employment. If you answered "No" to the previous question, please type "N/A" in the box below.
(limit 250 characters)