Transacting Credit Insurance Risk Manager

Transacting Credit Insurance Risk Manager

Department: Department of Energy

Location(s): Portland, Oregon

Salary Range: $134180 - $174433 Per Year

Job Summary: This position is located with Bonneville Power Administration, in the Transacting, Credit, Insurance Risk Management organization (CBC), Compliance, Audit & Risk Management organization (C). A successful candidate in this position will serve as the Transacting, Credit, Insurance Risk Manager & as a member of the C management team responsible for developing, implementing & evaluating programs & policies to ensure the timely delivery of products in support of BPA's strategic business objectives.

Major Duties:

• As a Transacting, Credit, Insurance Risk Manager, you will: Exercise delegated supervisory authorities and responsibilities, directing, coordinating, and overseeing the work and providing similar oversight of contractors when appropriate. Plan work to be accomplished by subordinates, set and adjust priorities, and prepare schedules for completion of work. Assign work to subordinates based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments, and the capabilities of employees. Make decisions on work problems presented by subordinates and by contractors. Lead the development and implementation of prudent credit risk management methodologies, credit limit structures and systems that align with BPA's risk tolerance levels and are appropriately reflected in BPA's Risk Management Policies. Apply a mastery of quantitative transaction and credit risk metrics and portfolio valuation methods and systems sufficient to effectively lead risk analytic functions at an electric power utility and mastery of energy and related financial market transactions and risk control procedures for market and credit exposures sufficient to effectively lead middle office functions at an electric power utility. Implement a rigorous and coordinated approach in providing oversight of the market, financial and operational risks associated with BPA's primary commercial transaction activity. Perform risk monitoring and analysis to ensure compliance with Bonneville's risk policy requirements, federal regulatory statutes, evaluate and mitigate counterparty credit risk, and conduct financial risk analyses.

Qualifications: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: A qualified candidate's resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-13) in the Federal service. Specialized Experience is defined as experience in: 1) conducting risk assessments that identify, measure and establish controls to mitigate risks; and 2) administering programs to ensure agency actions are compliant with BPA policies and regulatory requirements. "Experience" refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. 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. Time-in-Grade: Current Federal employees must meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement to receive consideration. CTAP candidates: To be considered "well qualified" you must meet all of the requirements as described in this section. You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

How to Apply: Please read the entire announcement and all the instructions before you begin an application. To apply for this position, you must complete the initial online application, to include submission of the required documentation specified in the Required Documents section. A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the announcement closing date to receive consideration. The application process is as follows: You must have a login.gov account to sign into USAJOBS: https://help.usajobs.gov/how-to/account. To begin the application process in USAJOBS, click the Apply Online button. Answer the questions presented in the application and attach all required and supporting documentation. You must click the Submit Application button prior to 11:59 pm (ET) on the announcement closing date. You may update your application, including supporting documentation, at any time during the announcement open period by returning to your USAJOBS account, select Update Application: https://login.usajobs.gov/Account/Login. This option will no longer be available once the announcement has closed. To verify the status of your application, during and after the announcement open period, log into your USAJOBS account; applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each application status means, visit: https://help.usajobs.gov/how-to/application/status. If you need help with login.gov or USAJOBS (e.g., account access, Resume Builder) visit the USAJOBS Help Center: https://help.usajobs.gov/how-to If you experience difficulty applying on USAJOBS, after clicking the Apply Online button, or you are experiencing a significant hardship hindering your ability to apply online, the Agency Contact listed in the announcement can assist you during normal business hours. If you receive any system error messages, take screenshots if possible, to aid technical support.

Application Deadline: 2025-12-17