Policy Advisor

Policy Advisor

Department of the Treasury

Treasury, Departmental Offices

Summary

This position is located at Departmental Offices, Domestic Finance. As a Policy Advisor, you will conduct research, writing, and analysis related to legislative and policy proposals for a wide range of proposals impacting the financial system, that may include financial markets and financial institutions.

Duties

The following are the duties of this position at the GS-13. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive training to help you grow in this position. As a Policy Advisor, you will:

Monitor developments in the financial markets, institutions, stability and related legislative, regulatory and policy developments.

Conduct research on a wide range of issues related to Domestic Finance, including financial research, legal research, regulatory and policy developments.

Summarize findings and research in written products of various types, including tables, charts, short summaries, as well as longer memos, presentations, and reports.

Assist in preparing written materials, including briefing or issue papers, and memoranda for use by senior Treasury officials, including for the purpose of meetings, speeches, interviews, and testimony.

Assist in preparing responses to Congressional, press or other public inquiries.

Assist in maintaining contacts with other Federal or State agencies or outside parties in connection with the development and implementation of policy proposals.