Telework eligibleFederal

Financial and Loan Specialist

Small Business Administration · Other Agencies and Independent Organizations

General Business And Industry

Salary
$143,913–$187,093/year
Grade
14
Work location
Telework eligible · Washington, District of Columbia
Schedule
Full-time
Posted
Oct 13, 2026
Apply by
Oct 26, 2026
Category
General Business And Industry

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Summary

This position is located in the Small Business Administration, Office of Capital Access in Washington, DC. The incumbent serves as a policy expert for the 7(a) and 504 loan programs in OFA. The incumbent is responsible for developing loan policies, procedures, written materials and training for the agency's 7(a) and 504 loan programs with SBA regional, district, and disaster office staff, SBA lenders, and national trade groups.

Duties

As a/an Financial and Loan Specialist at theGS- 1101-14, some of your typical work assignments may include: Support the activities of the 7(a) loan program. Plan, develop, and implement strategies for outreach and training activities. Develop and recommend Agency wide policies and procedures which govern Small Business Administrations (SBA's) 7(a) loan program. Develop and recommend the issuance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), policy statements, interim regulations etc. governing the Agency's loan programs. Develop training material.

Education

There is no education substitution for this grade level.

How you will be evaluated

Your resume and supporting documentation will be reviewed to ensure you meet the minimum qualifications/eligibility requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications/eligibility, your experience, education, and training will be rated using job-related experiences based on the competencies needed to perform the duties of the position. Qualified Subject Matter Experts (SME's) will review applicant materials to ensure they meet the specialized experience and technical requirements for this position. SME's are trained, follow confidentiality guidelines, and assess applicants objectively in accordance with federal hiring standards. SME's will review ONLY the first two (2) pages of your resume. SME's will not review additional information beyond your resume (e.g., cover letter, links embedded in your resume). The review will include a cut-off score based on the minimum level of required proficiency for the competencies described in this announcement. You must meet or exceed the designated cut-off score to receive consideration. You will not receive consideration for the position if you score below the cut-off score. The assessments relate to the following Competencies required to do the work of this position: Federal Loan Programs Oral Communication Writing All qualified Non Competitive applicants and the best qualified Merit Promotion applicants will be referred to the hiring manager for consideration.

About this listing

Small Business Administration has 8 open listings on the site: all telework eligible. This one is telework eligible, based in Washington, District of Columbia. See all Small Business Administration listings, or read what fully remote and telework eligible mean.

Advertised pay is $143,913 to $187,093 a year. That covers GS-14 on the General Schedule, where pay also depends on step and locality; how GS pay works.

This announcement is open for 13 days, from Oct 13, 2026 to Oct 26, 2026. Among currently open General Business and Industry postings, the typical advertised window is about 13 days.

Who can apply: current competitive-service federal employees, federal employees eligible for career transition programs, veterans and 5 other groups. This announcement is not open to the general public. The announcement's "This job is open to" section has the exact eligibility rules.

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