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STRUCTURED FINANCE ATTORNEY

Securities and Exchange Commission · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Onsite · $151,597 - $256,833/year
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Position Overview

Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States United States flag
Compensation: $151,597 - $256,833/year
Position: Senior
Type: Job
Practice Area: General Practice
Remote: No
Posted:
Deadline: Apr 14, 2026

Job Description

Applicants are responsible for confirming all required materials are submitted by the closing date of the announcement. Please check the How You Will Be Evaluated and Required Documents sections carefully, as missing documents will render the application incomplete and ineligible for review. 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. All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. 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-14: Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level: 1. Identifying legal analysis regarding the application of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; AND 2. Providing legal solutions/recommendations; AND 3. Preparing legal documents, including related to securitizations (e.g., mortgage-backed securities, collateralized loan obligations, and other types of asset-backed securities or structured finance products). ACCOMPLISHMENT RECORD COMPETENCIES: Your Accomplishment Record narratives should address the following competencies. See the How You Will Be Evaluated section below for more information: Legal Analysis: Utilizes expert legal knowledge to apply relevant law to the facts of each case. Critical Thinking: Considers a variety of factors, general and subject matter-specific, when making decisions and determining next steps in a case. Technical Communication: Translates technical information into non-technical terms and accurately conveys technical information to end users (e.g., staff, management) and outside parties. Workload Management: Effectively prioritizes workload in a way that accommodates unforeseen developments and achieves successful outcomes.

Requirements

Applicants are responsible for confirming all required materials are submitted by the closing date of the announcement. Please check the How You Will Be Evaluated and Required Documents sections carefully, as missing documents will render the application incomplete and ineligible for review. 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. All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. 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-14: Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level: 1. Identifying legal analysis regarding the application of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; AND 2. Providing legal solutions/recommendations; AND 3. Preparing legal documents, including related to securitizations (e.g., mortgage-backed securities, collateralized loan obligations, and other types of asset-backed securities or structured finance products). ACCOMPLISHMENT RECORD COMPETENCIES: Your Accomplishment Record narratives should address the following competencies. See the How You Will Be Evaluated section below for more information: Legal Analysis: Utilizes expert legal knowledge to apply relevant law to the facts of each case. Critical Thinking: Considers a variety of factors, general and subject matter-specific, when making decisions and determining next steps in a case. Technical Communication: Translates technical information into non-technical terms and accurately conveys technical information to end users (e.g., staff, management) and outside parties. Workload Management: Effectively prioritizes workload in a way that accommodates unforeseen developments and achieves successful outcomes.

Compensation

$151,597 - $256,833/year

Practice Area

General Practice

Position

Senior

Applicant Location Requirements

Applicants must be located in: US

Application Deadline

April 14, 2026

Employment Type

Full time

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