Overview

Associate General Counsel Legislation and Regulation Jobs in Alexandria, USA at US Office of General Counsel

Job Overview

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is seeking highly qualified individuals who are willing to meet the challenges of public service and support our mission. Our compensation package is comparable to the private sector, and we also offer a broad array of program activities to develop your career, such as networking and training opportunities. At HUD, you’ll have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to gain insight into federal housing policy and community development.

Qualifications

As a basic requirement for entry into the Senior Executive Service (SES), applicants must provide evidence of progressively responsible executive leadership and supervisory experience that is indicative of senior executive level managerial capability. This experience should be sufficiently broad in scope and at a major management level in a large or complex organization. The ideal candidate will have experience supervising many employees through subordinate supervisors and have experience hiring, developing, and evaluating employees.

Typically, experience of this nature is at the GS‑15 or equivalent level in the federal service or its equivalent in the private sector.

Your application should demonstrate that you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully fulfill responsibilities inherent in SES positions such as:

  • Leading the work of an organizational unit
  • Ensuring the success of one or more specific major programs or projects
  • Monitoring progress toward strategic organizational goals, evaluating organizational performance and taking action to improve performance
  • Supervising the work of employees, developing policy and other executive functions

If your experience does not include these basic qualifications, you will not be determined qualified for this position.

Veterans’ Preference: Is not applicable to positions in the Senior Executive Service.

Application Requirements

To meet the minimum qualification requirements for this position, you must show that you possess the Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs) and Mandatory Technical Qualifications (MTQs) related to this position within your resume –
NOT TO EXCEED 2 PAGES. Applications received with resumes exceeding the 2‑page limit will be disqualified and will not receive further consideration. Your resume should include examples of experience, education, and accomplishments applicable to the qualification(s). If your resume does not reflect demonstrated evidence of these qualifications, you may not receive consideration for the position.

There is NO requirement to prepare narrative statements specifically addressing the Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs) or the Mandatory Technical Qualifications (MTQs).

Mandatory Technical Qualifications (MTQs)

MTQ 1: Extensive knowledge of the Federal legislative, appropriations and regulatory processes, and the authorities that govern or relate to such processes, including demonstrated ability to formulate legislative and regulatory policy and to draft significant legislation and regulations.

MTQ 2: Experience demonstrating the ability to manage or lead teams of attorneys providing legal advice and guidance under tight deadlines.

Must be a graduate of an accredited law school and an active member in good standing of the bar of a State, the District of Columbia, or a United States Territory or Commonwealth. Relevant specialized legal knowledge and experience is desirable. Active Bar membership is verified prior to appointment.

Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs)

In addition to the Mandatory Technical Qualification (MTQ) requirements listed above, all new entrants into the Senior Executive Service (SES) under a career appointment will be assessed for executive competency against the following five mandatory ECQs. If your two‑page resume does not reflect demonstrated evidence of the ECQs and MTQs, you may not receive further consideration for the position.

ECQ 1 – Commitment to the Rule of Law and the Principles of the American Founding: This core qualification requires a demonstrated knowledge of the American system of government, commitment to uphold the Constitution and the rule of law, and…

Title: Associate General Counsel Legislation and Regulation

Company: US Office of General Counsel

Location: Alexandria, USA

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