SBCS
Chula Vista, CA, USA
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
What We Do
SBCS has been committed to supporting the well-being and prosperity of San Diego children, youth, and families for over 50 years. SBCS’ services and support – based on the strengths of local communities – assist those throughout the region to reach their fullest potential. With a budget of nearly $61 million, the support of over 1,200 community volunteers, and a staff of 500 dedicated professionals working in schools, police departments, family resource centers, and affordable housing locations, SBCS is truly transforming the community. Through comprehensive and coordinated initiatives focused on the areas of child well-being, youth development, family wellness, and community engagement, SBCS responds to the needs of the community with a strengths-based approach, serving more than 50,000 clients each year. For more information, please visit: www.sbcssandiego.org
LEADERSHIP & CULTURE
The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will join a dedicated, experienced, and exceptionally talented team working collaboratively to serve the community. In 2021, SBCS was honored to receive the inaugural “Inspire & Enable Award” from the San Diego Foundation for its incredible achievement in enabling community solutions to improve the quality of life in the San Diego region. A well-respected leader in the community, President & CEO, Kathryn Lembo attributed the recognition to the hard work and commitment of SBCS’ staff. Since joining SBCS in 1982, Kathryn has transformed the organization from a tiny drop-in center for drug-abusing teens, into one of the largest social service and community development agencies serving San Diego County. The organization has achieved tremendous organic growth, based on a highly supportive family-like culture focused on the personal and professional growth of each team member.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Salary – $250,000 - $275,000 DOE/Neg. • Medical, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance. • 403(b) retirement plan, SBCS will match 100% of the employee contribution up to 10%, vested at 100% on the 6th year of employment. • 18 paid days off, 10 days of accrued paid sick days per year, and 13 paid holidays. • Flexible spending accounts and dependent care.
LOCATION
This is a hybrid role based out of SBCS’ main office at 430 F Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910.
POSITION SUMMARY
This is an exciting time to join SBCS as the organization embarks on its most ambitious fundraising and branding campaign ever. In addition to investing in programs, the campaign includes ground-up construction of a new administration and services center, located in the heart of Downtown Chula Vista. Reporting to the President & CEO, the CFO will manage a $61 million annual operating budget, with overall strategic and operational responsibility for SBCS’ Finance and Accounting department, including payroll. They will lead an exceptionally talented team, managing one direct report and a team of 15 staff. Serving as a key thought partner to the CEO, the CFO will work across every area of the organization, partnering with the Board, leadership, and staff on organizational planning, development, and assessment activities. This high-profile and extremely collaborative position will also represent the organization externally, partnering with executives at other leading organizations on coordinated initiatives that align with SBCS’ mission. This is a tremendous opportunity for a strategic financial leader with a track record of supporting a growing organization to meet future expansion.
Priority areas in the first 12 months include:
• Build a deep understanding of the community, cultivating relationships with stakeholders. • Become ingrained in the organization, building relationships with the team, and becoming familiar with SBCS’ history, programs, partners, and contracts. • Analyze SBCS’ current organizational structure, with a focus on the finance and accounting systems; recommend opportunities for streamlining and modernization.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Serve as an internal consultant to the CEO, Board, VP of Program Operations, VP of Business Operations, and other key stakeholders on all financial matters, making recommendations and suggesting proactive strategies to keep SBCS on track. • Prepare, monitor, and update the annual operating budget. • Coordinate and compile all necessary documents for the annual agency audit. • Prepare and monitor contract budgets, forecasts, and internal financial plans and processes. • Support accounting, general ledger, and operations functions, ensuring that systems are in place to guarantee timeliness and accuracy. • Drive best financial practices within SBCS through standard operating procedures, and keep the senior leadership team, Board, and staff up to date on SBCS' financial status. • Serve as a point of reference for all growth plans and projects within SBCS. • Generate weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports as needed to monitor, evaluate, and optimize cash flow and liquidity. • Build relationships with stakeholders and service providers including banks, funders, vendors, and outside consultants. • Utilize technology to optimize all reporting and analytical functions. • Ensure SBCS meets critical regulatory and legal compliance benchmarks. • Supervise, coach, and mentor staff to achieve individual and organizational success. • Anticipate organizational needs and proactively propose solutions.
BACKGROUND PROFILE
• Committed to SBCS’ mission of service and support. • Strategic and hands-on approach to finance, accounting, and operations; adept at analysis, business planning, budget development, and forecasting. • Successful leadership and management experience in finance and business operations and proficiency with accounting software. • Demonstrated experience with audit, contract/grants management, legal compliance, and regulatory oversight. • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to effectively communicate complex financial concepts and technical data to stakeholders from non-finance related backgrounds. • Effective public speaker, including presentations to senior management, the Board, and outside stakeholders/partners. • Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and motivate staff to achieve goals.
FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO APPLY, PLEASE CONTACT:
Sarah Thompson, Senior Director, Blair Search Partners 1855 1st Ave., Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92101 sarah@blairsearchpartners.com
Full Time
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
What We Do
SBCS has been committed to supporting the well-being and prosperity of San Diego children, youth, and families for over 50 years. SBCS’ services and support – based on the strengths of local communities – assist those throughout the region to reach their fullest potential. With a budget of nearly $61 million, the support of over 1,200 community volunteers, and a staff of 500 dedicated professionals working in schools, police departments, family resource centers, and affordable housing locations, SBCS is truly transforming the community. Through comprehensive and coordinated initiatives focused on the areas of child well-being, youth development, family wellness, and community engagement, SBCS responds to the needs of the community with a strengths-based approach, serving more than 50,000 clients each year. For more information, please visit: www.sbcssandiego.org
LEADERSHIP & CULTURE
The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will join a dedicated, experienced, and exceptionally talented team working collaboratively to serve the community. In 2021, SBCS was honored to receive the inaugural “Inspire & Enable Award” from the San Diego Foundation for its incredible achievement in enabling community solutions to improve the quality of life in the San Diego region. A well-respected leader in the community, President & CEO, Kathryn Lembo attributed the recognition to the hard work and commitment of SBCS’ staff. Since joining SBCS in 1982, Kathryn has transformed the organization from a tiny drop-in center for drug-abusing teens, into one of the largest social service and community development agencies serving San Diego County. The organization has achieved tremendous organic growth, based on a highly supportive family-like culture focused on the personal and professional growth of each team member.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Salary – $250,000 - $275,000 DOE/Neg. • Medical, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance. • 403(b) retirement plan, SBCS will match 100% of the employee contribution up to 10%, vested at 100% on the 6th year of employment. • 18 paid days off, 10 days of accrued paid sick days per year, and 13 paid holidays. • Flexible spending accounts and dependent care.
LOCATION
This is a hybrid role based out of SBCS’ main office at 430 F Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910.
POSITION SUMMARY
This is an exciting time to join SBCS as the organization embarks on its most ambitious fundraising and branding campaign ever. In addition to investing in programs, the campaign includes ground-up construction of a new administration and services center, located in the heart of Downtown Chula Vista. Reporting to the President & CEO, the CFO will manage a $61 million annual operating budget, with overall strategic and operational responsibility for SBCS’ Finance and Accounting department, including payroll. They will lead an exceptionally talented team, managing one direct report and a team of 15 staff. Serving as a key thought partner to the CEO, the CFO will work across every area of the organization, partnering with the Board, leadership, and staff on organizational planning, development, and assessment activities. This high-profile and extremely collaborative position will also represent the organization externally, partnering with executives at other leading organizations on coordinated initiatives that align with SBCS’ mission. This is a tremendous opportunity for a strategic financial leader with a track record of supporting a growing organization to meet future expansion.
Priority areas in the first 12 months include:
• Build a deep understanding of the community, cultivating relationships with stakeholders. • Become ingrained in the organization, building relationships with the team, and becoming familiar with SBCS’ history, programs, partners, and contracts. • Analyze SBCS’ current organizational structure, with a focus on the finance and accounting systems; recommend opportunities for streamlining and modernization.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Serve as an internal consultant to the CEO, Board, VP of Program Operations, VP of Business Operations, and other key stakeholders on all financial matters, making recommendations and suggesting proactive strategies to keep SBCS on track. • Prepare, monitor, and update the annual operating budget. • Coordinate and compile all necessary documents for the annual agency audit. • Prepare and monitor contract budgets, forecasts, and internal financial plans and processes. • Support accounting, general ledger, and operations functions, ensuring that systems are in place to guarantee timeliness and accuracy. • Drive best financial practices within SBCS through standard operating procedures, and keep the senior leadership team, Board, and staff up to date on SBCS' financial status. • Serve as a point of reference for all growth plans and projects within SBCS. • Generate weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports as needed to monitor, evaluate, and optimize cash flow and liquidity. • Build relationships with stakeholders and service providers including banks, funders, vendors, and outside consultants. • Utilize technology to optimize all reporting and analytical functions. • Ensure SBCS meets critical regulatory and legal compliance benchmarks. • Supervise, coach, and mentor staff to achieve individual and organizational success. • Anticipate organizational needs and proactively propose solutions.
BACKGROUND PROFILE
• Committed to SBCS’ mission of service and support. • Strategic and hands-on approach to finance, accounting, and operations; adept at analysis, business planning, budget development, and forecasting. • Successful leadership and management experience in finance and business operations and proficiency with accounting software. • Demonstrated experience with audit, contract/grants management, legal compliance, and regulatory oversight. • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to effectively communicate complex financial concepts and technical data to stakeholders from non-finance related backgrounds. • Effective public speaker, including presentations to senior management, the Board, and outside stakeholders/partners. • Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and motivate staff to achieve goals.
FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO APPLY, PLEASE CONTACT:
Sarah Thompson, Senior Director, Blair Search Partners 1855 1st Ave., Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92101 sarah@blairsearchpartners.com
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Los Angeles, CA
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.
The Technology Controls Program within the Division of Examinations is filling one Supervisory Attorney-Adviser, SK-905-15 position located in Atlanta, GA, Boston, MA, Chicago, IL, Denver, CO, Ft. Worth, TX, Los Angeles, CA, Miami, FL, New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Salt Lake City, UT, San Francisco, CA or Washington, DC.. This position will lead a branch of examiners.
If selected, you will join a well-respected team in the Division of Examinations that is responsible for the examination of firms engaged in the use of crypto asset securities.
Typical duties include:
Managing a team of examiners with various levels of experience and professional backgrounds to conduct examinations of securities-related financial institutions registered with the SEC such as broker-dealers and investment advisers; Executing risk-based examination plans, which frequently involves: (i) analyzing registrant's operations and procedures, trading practices, supervisory systems, risk management systems, books and records, and financial statements, (ii) investigating new financial products, and/or(iii) interviewing principals of registrants,; and Developing recommendations and reports, presenting and defending findings, and collaborating as required with key stakeholders of the examination process, including internal divisions and offices (e.g. Division of Trading and Markets and Office of International Affairs), and other US and foreign regulators. Direct employees responsible for performing examinations, development of analytical tools, and related tasks related to crypto asset securities; Develop and maintain relationships with other programs in the Division of Examinations, as well as with other SEC Divisions and Offices and other securities regulators; Conduct interviews of registrant personnel, review examination-related documents, perform research and analysis, and develop recommendations related to findings or issues encountered; and supervise other examination staff performing these duties; Draft and edit precise and well-organized documents such as risk assessment reports, request lists, examination workpapers and memoranda, and correspondence regarding findings and conclusions; As required, work with senior staff to develop and respond to questions on processes, procedures, and policy; and Collaborate with other team members. Work both individually and as part of a team. Requirements Conditions of Employment CITIZENSHIP: This position is open to US Citizens. You must possess a J.D. or LL.B Degree. You must be an active member of the bar in good standing 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-15 TRIAL PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year trial 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 not 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. Typical Examiner Travel: Examination staff routinely travel to the offices of registered entities to conduct on-site inspections of facilities, to meet with and interview entity personnel, and to examine certain business records. 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: All applicants must possess the following J.D. or LL.B. degree --AND-- Active membership of the bar in good standing in any state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (Note: proof of bar membership will be required before entry on duty. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement. SK-15: Applicant must haveat least three years of post J.D. experience identifying legal issues, providing legal analyses, providing legal solutions/recommendations, and preparing legal documents, such as contracts, dispositions, pleadings, and motions, which also includes at least two years of:
Providing legal advice on issues related to the rules and policies of Federal securities laws and acts relating to crypto assets; AND Developing recommendations and/or reports of findings while interacting with executive management, co-workers, and members of the securities industry to resolve issues; AND Conducting briefings for management and/or representing the organization at briefings and meetings with other divisions or government agencies or speaking at conferences; ANDat least one of the following: Independently analyzing legal issues arising from interpretation and application of federal securities laws, rules and regulations and identifying the impact to a program; OR Drafting and/or assessing policies and procedures related to new or emerging products such as crypto assets. Education 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 Salary Ranges Atlanta, GA SK-15: $138,616 - $239,263 Boston, MA
SK-15: $147,665 - $254,880 Chicago, IL
SK-15: $146,245 - $252,430 Denver, CO
SK-15: $145,411 - $250,991 Fort Worth, TX
SK-15: $142,391 - $245,778 Los Angeles, CA
SK-15: $151,991 - $262,349 Miami, FL
SK-15: $139,878 - $241,441 New York, NY
SK-15: $153,422 - $264,819 Philadelphia, PA
SK-15: $144,048 - $248,637 Salt Lake City, UT
SK-15: $131,270 - $226,582 San Francisco, CA
SK-15: $162,425 - $272,100 Washington DC
SK-15: $149,287 - $257,681 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) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be minimally qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered minimally qualified if they meet the minimum requirements for this position. 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. TTY/ASCII : Video Relay Service users are welcome to contact the appropriate SEC office or employee via the contact information listed above. If you do not otherwise have access to a Video Phone or Video Relay service, you may send us an email or use the Federal Video Relay Service via the internet. For more information about using the Federal Relay Service and to create a new account, please see: https://www.federalrelay.us/ 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 and 10% for 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. Required, if applicable: Veteran's documentation (DD-214, member 4 copy or other documentation containing dates of service and character of discharge.) Required, if applicable: CTAP 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.)
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.
The Technology Controls Program within the Division of Examinations is filling one Supervisory Attorney-Adviser, SK-905-15 position located in Atlanta, GA, Boston, MA, Chicago, IL, Denver, CO, Ft. Worth, TX, Los Angeles, CA, Miami, FL, New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Salt Lake City, UT, San Francisco, CA or Washington, DC.. This position will lead a branch of examiners.
If selected, you will join a well-respected team in the Division of Examinations that is responsible for the examination of firms engaged in the use of crypto asset securities.
Typical duties include:
Managing a team of examiners with various levels of experience and professional backgrounds to conduct examinations of securities-related financial institutions registered with the SEC such as broker-dealers and investment advisers; Executing risk-based examination plans, which frequently involves: (i) analyzing registrant's operations and procedures, trading practices, supervisory systems, risk management systems, books and records, and financial statements, (ii) investigating new financial products, and/or(iii) interviewing principals of registrants,; and Developing recommendations and reports, presenting and defending findings, and collaborating as required with key stakeholders of the examination process, including internal divisions and offices (e.g. Division of Trading and Markets and Office of International Affairs), and other US and foreign regulators. Direct employees responsible for performing examinations, development of analytical tools, and related tasks related to crypto asset securities; Develop and maintain relationships with other programs in the Division of Examinations, as well as with other SEC Divisions and Offices and other securities regulators; Conduct interviews of registrant personnel, review examination-related documents, perform research and analysis, and develop recommendations related to findings or issues encountered; and supervise other examination staff performing these duties; Draft and edit precise and well-organized documents such as risk assessment reports, request lists, examination workpapers and memoranda, and correspondence regarding findings and conclusions; As required, work with senior staff to develop and respond to questions on processes, procedures, and policy; and Collaborate with other team members. Work both individually and as part of a team. Requirements Conditions of Employment CITIZENSHIP: This position is open to US Citizens. You must possess a J.D. or LL.B Degree. You must be an active member of the bar in good standing 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-15 TRIAL PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year trial 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 not 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. Typical Examiner Travel: Examination staff routinely travel to the offices of registered entities to conduct on-site inspections of facilities, to meet with and interview entity personnel, and to examine certain business records. 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: All applicants must possess the following J.D. or LL.B. degree --AND-- Active membership of the bar in good standing in any state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (Note: proof of bar membership will be required before entry on duty. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement. SK-15: Applicant must haveat least three years of post J.D. experience identifying legal issues, providing legal analyses, providing legal solutions/recommendations, and preparing legal documents, such as contracts, dispositions, pleadings, and motions, which also includes at least two years of:
Providing legal advice on issues related to the rules and policies of Federal securities laws and acts relating to crypto assets; AND Developing recommendations and/or reports of findings while interacting with executive management, co-workers, and members of the securities industry to resolve issues; AND Conducting briefings for management and/or representing the organization at briefings and meetings with other divisions or government agencies or speaking at conferences; ANDat least one of the following: Independently analyzing legal issues arising from interpretation and application of federal securities laws, rules and regulations and identifying the impact to a program; OR Drafting and/or assessing policies and procedures related to new or emerging products such as crypto assets. Education 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 Salary Ranges Atlanta, GA SK-15: $138,616 - $239,263 Boston, MA
SK-15: $147,665 - $254,880 Chicago, IL
SK-15: $146,245 - $252,430 Denver, CO
SK-15: $145,411 - $250,991 Fort Worth, TX
SK-15: $142,391 - $245,778 Los Angeles, CA
SK-15: $151,991 - $262,349 Miami, FL
SK-15: $139,878 - $241,441 New York, NY
SK-15: $153,422 - $264,819 Philadelphia, PA
SK-15: $144,048 - $248,637 Salt Lake City, UT
SK-15: $131,270 - $226,582 San Francisco, CA
SK-15: $162,425 - $272,100 Washington DC
SK-15: $149,287 - $257,681 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) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be minimally qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered minimally qualified if they meet the minimum requirements for this position. 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. TTY/ASCII : Video Relay Service users are welcome to contact the appropriate SEC office or employee via the contact information listed above. If you do not otherwise have access to a Video Phone or Video Relay service, you may send us an email or use the Federal Video Relay Service via the internet. For more information about using the Federal Relay Service and to create a new account, please see: https://www.federalrelay.us/ 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 and 10% for 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. Required, if applicable: Veteran's documentation (DD-214, member 4 copy or other documentation containing dates of service and character of discharge.) Required, if applicable: CTAP 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.)
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.
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX, USA
Salary Range:
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
About SMU
SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University’s small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs.
SMU serves approximately 7,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students through eight degree-granting schools: Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences , Cox School of Business , Lyle School of Engineering , Meadows School of the Arts , Simmons School of Education and Human Development , Dedman School of Law , Perkins School of Theology and Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies .
SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem – paired with entrepreneurial drive – creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence.
Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities. SMU’s relationship with Dallas – the dynamic center of one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions – offers unique learning, research, social and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact.
SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry.
About the Department:
The mission of fraternity and sorority life is to cultivate a collaborative, values-based fraternal experience that fosters meaningful community, academic excellence , and ethical leadership.
About the Position:
This role is an on-campus, in-person position.
The Assistant Director for Fraternity & Sorority Life provides training, development, advice, and support for the individual members, chapters, councils, advisors and inter/national organizations of the Southern Methodist University (SMU) fraternity & sorority community. This position will provide specific advisement to the individual members and chapters of two of our four Greek councils. This position supports initiatives that benefit the entire community including event planning, training and development, and advice and support for SMU students and the fraternity and sorority community. The Assistant Director is a member of the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life (FSL) team and works in service of the departmental mission, and divisional strategic plan.
Essential Functions:
Advising: Provide hands-on, personalized advising to the executive board, chapter leaders, and members of two of our Greek Councils. Communicate and meet regularly with alumni volunteers, (inter)national headquarters constituents, housing corporation boards, traveling consultants, and fraternity/house directors. Coordinate formal/informal council recruitment/intake processes.
Programming: Manage the planning and execution of FSL community-wide initiatives with specific responsibility for the Greek 101 informational course and event, the Advisor newsletter, the semester community grade report in order to further the development of a unified community and support values-based programming.
Serve as an active and engaged member of the Fraternity & Sorority Life team and support the department mission. Support the implementation and realization of the goals and learning domains in the Student Affairs strategic plan. Support and encourage adoption of SMU360. Complete other duties as assigned.
Evening and weekend hours will be required.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
A Bachelor's degree is required. A Master’s degree is preferred. Student Affairs, Higher Education, or related field is preferred.
A minimum of three years’ experience working full-time in higher education and advising fraternities or sororities is required.
Active membership in an inter/national fraternity or sorority is required. Experience working with diverse populations is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Candidate working knowledge of chapter, campus and national fraternity/sorority affairs is essential.
Candidate must demonstrate strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate broadly across the University and develop and maintain effective relationships with a wide range of constituencies. Must also demonstrate strong written communication skills.
Candidate must possess strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and analyze problems, as well as devise solutions. Must also have strong organizational, planning and time management skills.
Candidate proficiency in Microsoft Office is strongly preferred.
Candidate familiarity with Campus Labs Engage, recruitment registration software, and/or EMS is preferred.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Sit for long periods of time
Bend, stand
Push/pull
Handle objects (dexterity)
Carry/lift 25 lbs.
Reach above shoulders
Deadline to Apply:
This position is open until filled.
EEO Statement:
SMU will not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. The Executive Director for Access and Equity/Title IX Coordinator is designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and may be reached at the Perkins Administration Building, Room 204, 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75205, 214-768-3601, accessequity@smu.edu .
Benefits:
SMU offers staff a broad, competitive array of health and related benefit s. In addition to traditional benefits such as health, dental, and vision plans, SMU offers a wide range of wellness programs to help attract, support, and retain our employees whose work continues to make SMU an outstanding education and research institution.
SMU is committed to providing an array of retirement programs that benefit and protect you and your family throughout your working years at SMU and, if you meet SMU's retirement eligibility criteria, during your retirement years after you leave SMU.
The value of learning at SMU isn't just about preparing our students for the future. Employees have access to a wide variety of professional and personal development opportunities , including tuition benefits .
Full Time
Salary Range:
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
About SMU
SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University’s small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs.
SMU serves approximately 7,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students through eight degree-granting schools: Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences , Cox School of Business , Lyle School of Engineering , Meadows School of the Arts , Simmons School of Education and Human Development , Dedman School of Law , Perkins School of Theology and Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies .
SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem – paired with entrepreneurial drive – creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence.
Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities. SMU’s relationship with Dallas – the dynamic center of one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions – offers unique learning, research, social and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact.
SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry.
About the Department:
The mission of fraternity and sorority life is to cultivate a collaborative, values-based fraternal experience that fosters meaningful community, academic excellence , and ethical leadership.
About the Position:
This role is an on-campus, in-person position.
The Assistant Director for Fraternity & Sorority Life provides training, development, advice, and support for the individual members, chapters, councils, advisors and inter/national organizations of the Southern Methodist University (SMU) fraternity & sorority community. This position will provide specific advisement to the individual members and chapters of two of our four Greek councils. This position supports initiatives that benefit the entire community including event planning, training and development, and advice and support for SMU students and the fraternity and sorority community. The Assistant Director is a member of the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life (FSL) team and works in service of the departmental mission, and divisional strategic plan.
Essential Functions:
Advising: Provide hands-on, personalized advising to the executive board, chapter leaders, and members of two of our Greek Councils. Communicate and meet regularly with alumni volunteers, (inter)national headquarters constituents, housing corporation boards, traveling consultants, and fraternity/house directors. Coordinate formal/informal council recruitment/intake processes.
Programming: Manage the planning and execution of FSL community-wide initiatives with specific responsibility for the Greek 101 informational course and event, the Advisor newsletter, the semester community grade report in order to further the development of a unified community and support values-based programming.
Serve as an active and engaged member of the Fraternity & Sorority Life team and support the department mission. Support the implementation and realization of the goals and learning domains in the Student Affairs strategic plan. Support and encourage adoption of SMU360. Complete other duties as assigned.
Evening and weekend hours will be required.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
A Bachelor's degree is required. A Master’s degree is preferred. Student Affairs, Higher Education, or related field is preferred.
A minimum of three years’ experience working full-time in higher education and advising fraternities or sororities is required.
Active membership in an inter/national fraternity or sorority is required. Experience working with diverse populations is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Candidate working knowledge of chapter, campus and national fraternity/sorority affairs is essential.
Candidate must demonstrate strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate broadly across the University and develop and maintain effective relationships with a wide range of constituencies. Must also demonstrate strong written communication skills.
Candidate must possess strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and analyze problems, as well as devise solutions. Must also have strong organizational, planning and time management skills.
Candidate proficiency in Microsoft Office is strongly preferred.
Candidate familiarity with Campus Labs Engage, recruitment registration software, and/or EMS is preferred.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Sit for long periods of time
Bend, stand
Push/pull
Handle objects (dexterity)
Carry/lift 25 lbs.
Reach above shoulders
Deadline to Apply:
This position is open until filled.
EEO Statement:
SMU will not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. The Executive Director for Access and Equity/Title IX Coordinator is designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and may be reached at the Perkins Administration Building, Room 204, 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75205, 214-768-3601, accessequity@smu.edu .
Benefits:
SMU offers staff a broad, competitive array of health and related benefit s. In addition to traditional benefits such as health, dental, and vision plans, SMU offers a wide range of wellness programs to help attract, support, and retain our employees whose work continues to make SMU an outstanding education and research institution.
SMU is committed to providing an array of retirement programs that benefit and protect you and your family throughout your working years at SMU and, if you meet SMU's retirement eligibility criteria, during your retirement years after you leave SMU.
The value of learning at SMU isn't just about preparing our students for the future. Employees have access to a wide variety of professional and personal development opportunities , including tuition benefits .