About this role
Job SummaryThis position is located in the Small Business Administration, Birmingham Disaster Loan Service Center in Dallas, TX. The incumbent serves as a Supervisory Loan Specialist and is responsible for directing and overseeing the loan servicing and liquidation activities performed at the Center.
QualificationsGS-13: One year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service, obtained in either the private or public sector: In-depth analysis of obligator's financial statements and earning potential of a variety of business enterprises to make recommendations for residential and commercial/business loan applications or servicing/liquidation actions, including a thorough working knowledge of a variety of collateral, business types, loan program and general economic conditions. AND Leading a team or managing an office of loan officers/specialists in business / residential loan programs including but not limited to servicing, collections, and/or loan liquidation. These qualifications must be clearly referenced in your resume. There is no education substitution for this grade level. Additional information on the qualification requirements is outlined in the OPM Qualifications Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions. It is available for your review on OPM's Qualifications web site: Loan Specialist Series - 1165 Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g. Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). 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. Generally, time in Non-Pay status as a federal employee is not creditable towards the specialized experience requirement listed above. All qualification requirements must be met by 11:59 pm (Eastern Time) on 05/29/2026.
Major DutiesAs a Supervisory Loan Specialist at the GS-1165-13, some of your typical work assignments may include: Supervising employees regarding the completion of assignments in attainment of Center goals. Guiding employees with knowledge of new technical information relevant to Center work and assimilating changes in the production environment. Motivating employees and recommends changes that maximize production. Gathering and reviewing facts related to loan balance, lien situations, collateral, interests of other creditors and any assets of the borrower that may provide recovery to the Agency. Serving as a technical expert/resource for the full range of collection, servicing and liquidation activities associated with Center loan portfolio. Providing guidance regarding particularly difficult or sensitive assignments. Serving as a role model and technical expert for employees. Ensures a high level of customer service is provided to all SBA clients. Providing well written reports and documentation as needed in the performance of duties.