Senior Research Economist

Serves as a Senior Research Economist in the Office of Tax Analysis (OTA), reporting to the Director of the Office of Tax Analysis. Provides authoritative leadership on Federal tax policy and economic analysis, directing high-impact studies that inform Administration priorities. Advises senior officials, represents OTA in interagency forums, and addresses complex, precedent-setting issues shaping the development and implementation of Federal tax policy.

Qualifications:

ALL QUALIFICATIONS MUST BE MET BY THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.

To qualify for the position of Senior Research Economist, you must meet the following requirements:

EDUCATION

: Possess either (a) a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in economics which includes at least 21 semester hours in economics and 3 semester hours in statistics, accounting or calculus; or Possess (b) a combination of education and experiences courses equivalent to a major in economics as shown in (a) plus appropriate experience or additional education.

RESUME :

Applicants must submit a resume not to exceed two pages that clearly demonstrates the Technical Qualifications (TQs) associated with the position. The resume must reflect substantive evidence of senior-level experience, accomplishments, and expertise aligned to the TQs. Failure to demonstrate these qualifications within the prescribed two-page limit will result in a determination of ineligibility and removal from further consideration.

TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS

(TQs): Applicants must demonstrate the Technical Qualifications (TQs) for this position within a resume not to exceed two pages. The TQs assess senior-level experience directly related to the requirements of the position. The resume must clearly reflect demonstrated accomplishments and progressively responsible, senior-level experience aligned to the TQs listed below. TQ 1

• Expert knowledge of economic and statistical studies that form the basis for analyses required for Federal tax regulations . TQ 2
• Expert knowledge of estimation of economic effects, compliance costs and revenue effects of Federal tax regulations. TQ 3
• Demonstrated senior-level experience coordinating complex, multi-stakeholder processes related to tax policy or regulatory development, including collaboration with IRS, RAAS, Counsel, OMB, and senior leadership, with responsibility for managing timelines and ensuring alignment with policy and program objectives.

Please DO NOT submit separate narrative statements addressing the TQs .