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FARM LOAN PROGRAM SUPPORT SPECIALIST
The Farm Service Agency is seeking a Farm Loan Program Support Specialist located in Stillwater, Oklahoma. This role involves assisting staff on farm loan program procedural matters and providing guidance and support on technical aspects of FSA administered farm loan programs.
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Responsibilities
Assists Farm Loan Program (FLP) staff on farm loan program procedural matters
Provides guidance and support on the technical aspects of FSA administered farm loan programs
Conducts farm loan program reviews in county offices
Perform and/or review legal servicing for farm loan programs
Provides technical support on farm loan program systems
Identifies training or remedial training needs, prepares training curriculums and conducts training
Qualification
Required
You must be a US Citizen or US National
Males born after 12/31/1959 must be Selective Service registered or exempt
Subject to satisfactory adjudication of background investigation and/or fingerprint check
Successful completion of one-year probationary period, unless previously served
May be required to successfully complete a probationary and a trial period
Direct Deposit: Per Public Law 104-134 all Federal employees are required to have federal payments made by direct deposit to their financial institution
Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check
Your application and resume must clearly show that you possess the experience requirements
If education is required or being used to qualify, you must submit a copy of your transcripts
For the GS-9 level: Two (2) full years of progressively higher level graduate education or master's or equivalent graduate degree from an accredited college or university with a major in finance, business administration, economics, accounting, engineering, mathematics, banking and credit, law, statistics, or another field related to the position such as agriculture, agricultural economics, farm, livestock, farm management, ranch management, rural sociology, dairy science, domestic agricultural development or agronomy; OR Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and responsibility to the GS-7 level in the Federal service or private sector equivalent, that demonstrates knowledge of credit principles and practices to assess the fundamental soundness of loans by independently examining applications, supporting documents, and credit reports, and maintaining servicing activities on agricultural loans
In addition, experience that demonstrates knowledge of, and skill in applying analytical and evaluative techniques to assist in assessing the effectiveness and efficiency of farm loan program operations to make recommendations for improvements; OR A combination of graduate level education and specialized experience. Only graduate education in excess of the first year (18 semester hours) may be combined with experience
For the GS-11 level: Three (3) full academic years of progressively higher level graduate education or a Ph.D, or equivalent doctoral degree with a major in finance, business administration, economics, accounting, engineering, mathematics, banking and credit, law, statistics, or another field related to the position such as agriculture, agricultural economics, farm, livestock, farm management, ranch management, rural sociology, dairy science, domestic agricultural development or agronomy; OR Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and responsibility to the GS-9 level in the Federal service or private sector equivalent, that demonstrates competence in agricultural loans by servicing an agricultural loan portfolio of a bank or other loan association
In addition, experience that demonstrates knowledge of, and skill in applying analytical and evaluative techniques to provide recommendations in assessing the effectiveness and efficiency of farm loan program operations
A combination of graduate level education and specialized experience. Only graduate education in excess of the first year (18 semester hours) may be combined with experience
Time-in-Grade Requirement: If you are a current federal employee in the General Schedule (GS) pay plan and applying for a promotion opportunity, you must meet time-in-grade (TIG) requirements of 52 weeks of service at the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression for the position being filled
Your education must have been successfully obtained from an accredited school, college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education to be credited toward qualifications
If qualifying based on education, you must submit a copy of your college transcript with course number and department
If any education was completed at a foreign institute, you must submit with your application evidence that the institute was appropriately accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as equivalent to U.S. education standards
Benefits
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