Supervisory Project Finance Specialist (Managing Director)

Supervisory Project Finance Specialist (Managing Director)

Department: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations

Location(s): Washington, District of Columbia

Salary Range: $169279 - $197200 Per Year

Job Summary: This position is part of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), Office of Health and Agribusiness (OHA). As a Supervisory Project Finance Specialist (Managing Director) you will be responsible for supervising an investment team and managing several complex projects/transactions related to financing of commercially viable investments that address development challenges in international emerging markets.

Major Duties:

• Manages staff members performing the full range of work related to project or corporate financing of investments in all geographies where DFC operates and in sectors (including but not limited to health, agribusiness, and supporting investments including on-lending through microfinance, banking, and non-banking institutions and facilities). Directs staff members on technical aspects of projects or transactions ensuring project or deal analysis is sound and complete before referral to higher management. Collaborates with parties internal and external to the Corporation to determine whether projects are feasible and should be developed for review by the Corporation approving authorities, committees, and boards. Works with clients in the development and execution of the Corporation terms and commitments, including negotiation of agreements and disbursement of funds. Represents DFC at high-level meetings and maintains liaison with economic and program officers at U.S. Government agencies (State, Commerce, etc.), multilateral development institutions and foreign governments for the purpose of representing DFC interests. Please Note: This is not a Bargaining unit position.

Qualifications: Status candidates must meet time-in-grade requirements (52 weeks at the next lower grade level). Applicants must meet all eligibility and qualification requirements no later than the closing date of this announcement. TIME-IN-GRADE: Current career or career-conditional employees of the Federal government, or former career or career-conditional employees, who have a break in service of less than one year, are required to meet the time-in-grade restriction of one year of Federal experience at the next lower grade, with few exceptions outlined in 5 CFR 300.603(b). You may qualify at the GS-15 level, if you fulfill the following qualification requirements: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service that includes: 1) Conducting the full range of new corporate or project finance investment financing involving originating, negotiating, and managing all aspects of debt investments in developing countries; 2) Leading or mentoring junior investment analysis in underwriting of investments in developing countries; 3) Providing project management and oversight to multiple complex investments in developing countries; AND 4) Coordinating with an international development organization on financing joint projects that provide foreign aid and/or development assistance. Note: Education is not substitutional at this grade level. 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. This announcement may be used to fill similar positions, if additional vacancies occur.

How to Apply: To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section of this vacancy. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date to receive consideration. If you have questions about this job, please contact the HR Office representative listed in the "Agency Contact Info" section of this vacancy announcement. If you need assistance in applying on-line, please refer to the How to Apply section above and explore the Federal Application Process information on the USAJobs website. To begin, click Apply Online to access an online application. Follow the prompts to select your USAJOBS resume and/or other supporting documents. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account or you may need to create a new account. You will be taken to an online application. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation, and submit the application. Read the Eligibility questions carefully. The questions address if you are eligible to apply to this JOA. Your responses will affect your consideration for the position. You may qualify for more than one eligibility, so please choose carefully. You will only be considered under the options you have selected. If you respond that you do not meet any of the eligibility questions, you will not be considered for this position. You will receive an email notification when your application has been received for the announcement. If experiencing a significant hardship which hinders your ability to apply on-line, please contact the Agency Contact listed on this announcement at least two business days before the closing date, to discuss your situation. Failure to contact us within sufficient time may result in your hardship request being denied. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account, https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login, select the Application Status link and then select the More Information link for this position. The Application Status page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and your responses submitted to the online application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. You may preview the Assessment Questionnaire at: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12901178 Do not submit photographs with your application package. Documents with photographs may not be seen by hiring officials - you must remove your image from any badges, licenses, etc. If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content (e.g. SSN or DOB), your resume will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations and you will not be considered for this vacancy. Documents submitted as part of the application package, to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility. Do not upload Adobe portfolio documents. Adobe portfolio documents are not viewable by our agency's staffing offices. It is your responsibility to ensure all required documents have been submitted prior to the closing date of the announcement.

Application Deadline: 2026-03-18