Attorney-Adviser (Senior Attorney), CG-0905-14

3 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Non-Departmental Agency Full time
Summary

This position is located in the Risk Management & Records Group that coordinates the Legal Division's risk management program and oversees the records management programs and the Legal Research Bank.

Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement to fill identical vacancies that occur subsequent to this announcement.



Duties
  • Assist the Supervisory Counsel to provide legal advice to other FDIC offices concerning the preparation of responses to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), Office of Inspector General (OIG), and Office of Risk Management and Internal Controls (ORMIC) relating to the internal controls program of the Legal Division.
  • Prepares responses to public inquiries concerning the internal controls program in the Legal Division.
  • Conducts legal research to formulate advice and recommend legal courses of action, which meet the needs of both mission accomplishment and legal compliance of the Corporation.
  • Assesses and evaluates the cybersecurity risk posed by outside law firms utilized by the Legal Division.
  • Utilizes computer legal research sources that complements or replaces standard Westlaw system, in order to efficiently respond to legal inquiries from Corporation attorneys and outside law firms as well as provides instruction in the use of the same to Corporation Legal Division staff and nationwide outside counsel, as appropriate.
  • Directs and implements policies and procedures that improve the effectiveness and efficiency of handling Legal Division records, documents, and data.
  • Acts as subject matter and technical expert in the area of electronic records management and provides technical assistance and guidance to staff and others.


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