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From the descriptions below, select one statement from the choices below that best describes your experience to meet the basic requirement for this position at the CU-13 level.
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Unless identified with an asterisk, for each task in the following groups, choose the statement from the list A through E following each task that best describes your experience and/or training. Your resume must support your answers or your overall score may be lowered or considered ineligible.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Review financial institution examination or supervision contact reports to ensure they contain no major deficiencies in the identification and recommended resolution of risks.
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For a response of D or E to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of A, B or C you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Ensure that financial institution examinations or supervision contacts follow national guidance (e.g. National Supervision Policy Manual).
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For a response of D or E to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of A, B or C you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Analyze credit union or other financial institutions' financial data to develop reports.
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For a response of D or E to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of A, B or C you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Evaluate the quality of supervision being provided to financial institutions.
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For a response of D or E to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of A, B or C you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Review, assess, and identify uncontrolled risk from quarterly financial performance reports and call report data.
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For a response of D or E to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of A, B or C you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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12.
Recommend the approval or denial of proposed administrative actions (e.g., Letters of Understanding and Agreement).
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For a response of D or E to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of A, B or C you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Recommend actions to address complex programs identified in the review of financial institution examination or supervision contact reports.
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For a response of D or E to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of A, B or C you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Recommend the approval or denial of regulatory waivers (e.g., Member Business Loan Limits, Earnings Transfer Waivers (Quarterly), Non Member Deposit Waivers, etc.).
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For a response of D or E to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of A, B or C you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Recommend approval or denial of mergers (including supervisory and emergency mergers) or liquidation requests after determining potential risk to the insurance fund.
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For a response of D or E to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of A, B or C you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Make sound and timely recommendations when data is limited.
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For a response of D or E to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of A, B or C you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Make sound and timely recommendations when the solution produces unpleasant consequences.
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For a response of D or E to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of A, B or C you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Conduct financial performance reviews using data analysis and other available tools to identify financial or operational problems with financial institutions.
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For a response of D or E to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of A, B or C you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Conduct risk management analyses for financial institutions.
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For a response of D or E to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of A, B or C you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Conduct data-driven analyses of financial institutions in a region, individually or in the aggregate.
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For a response of D or E to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of A, B or C you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Identify potential impacts of current economic trends on financial institutions.
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For a response of D or E to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of A, B or C you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Which of the following reports/analyses have you used in your analyses of financial depository institutions? (Select all that apply)
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For a response of A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of "I" you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Which of the following proposed formal or informal administrative actions have you drafted? (Select all that apply.)
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For a response of A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of "I" you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Unless identified with an asterisk, for each task in the following groups, choose the statement from the list A through E following each task that best describes your experience and/or training. Your resume must support your answers or your overall score may be lowered or considered ineligible.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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36.
Provide subject matter experience to field, region or financial institution staff on complicated financial, regulatory or procedural issues.
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For a response of D or E to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of A, B or C you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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38.
Respond to inquiries from a variety of audiences regarding the regulatory compliance, examination or supervision of federally insured depository institutions.
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For a response of D or E to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of A, B or C you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Identify regulatory violations.
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For a response of D or E to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of A, B or C you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Respond to inquiries regarding financial or banking regulations including where the correct course is not apparent such as potential regulatory violations, insolvencies, low income initiatives, cyber security or similarly complex or new areas.
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For a response of D or E to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of A, B or C you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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In which of the following areas of supervision are you consulted for your expert opinion? (Select all that apply.)
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For a response of A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of "I" you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Which of the following proposed Regulatory Actions have you reviewed? (Select all that apply.)
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For a response of A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H to the previous question, please indicate what position(s) on your resume supports this response (include title, organization, dates of experience (month/year to month/year), and supervisor's name). For a response of "I" you will indicate "not applicable" in the narrative block below. If you fail to include the requested information, your application will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration for this position.
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Unless identified with an asterisk, for each task in the following groups, choose the statement from the list A through E following each task that best describes your experience and/or training. Your resume must support your answers or your overall score may be lowered or considered ineligible.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Modify priorities to allow progress on current work while coping with unforeseen emergencies.
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Maintain a high level of initiative to develop and evaluate alternative solutions to multiple complex topics in a timely manner.
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Meet deadlines in situations made stressful by multiple competing priorities.
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Develop effective relationships with a variety of audiences, some of which may be difficult, hostile or distressed.
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Develop effective relationships with other members of staff for teambuilding.
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Make presentations that are sufficiently persuasive to convince hostile audiences to take needed actions.
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Develop and deliver oral presentations to clarify and provide guidance on complicated financial, operational and regulatory issues.
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Balance the interests of a variety of internal and external customers and stakeholders.
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Articulate complex and difficult subjects to the audience.
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Persuade others to follow recommendations and guidance.
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Write reports based on analysis of current or projected conditions of individual credit unions or a group of credit unions.
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Prepare formal reports, whitepapers or briefs for the use of regional management.
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Edit written material of others to ensure that it complies with procedural and national communications guidance (e.g., is timely, complete, accurate, etc.).
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Develop newsletter articles or PowerPoint-type presentations to clarify and provide guidance on complicated financial, operational and regulatory issues.
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Convert complex information and/or ideas accurately that is easily understandable.
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Develop, organize, and prepare written correspondence in response to internal and external inquiries.
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Use computer software to develop useful information or conclusions from raw data.
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Analyze high volumes of data to identify correlations and risk indicators.
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Use database software to analyze, draw conclusions from, present relationships, or present conclusions from high volumes of data.
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Use graphics or presentation software to present relationships or conclusions from high volumes of data or where the subject may regard regulations or complex matters.
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Use MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, or MS PowerPoint software programs to carry out work assignments.
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I certify, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all of the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand, if I make an intentional false statement, or commit deception or fraud in this application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be cancelled; I may be denied an appointment; or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand, any information I give may be investigated. I understand, I will not be considered for employment if I do not respond "Yes" to this certification item.
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Reminder, Reminder, Reminder: Please confirm that you have reviewed and answered the eligibility questions in the "Eligibilities" section. This is a common error made by many applicants and therefore we are providing you with this reminder. You must indicate that you have reviewed and answered the eligibility questions by typing the following statement into the text box below:
Yes, I have reviewed and answered the eligibility questions for this vacancy announcement. I understand that if I answer "no" to all eligibility questions, I will not be considered for this position.
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