Attorney Advisor (Agenda Review)

Interested candidates should be passionate about the ideals of our American republic, committed to upholding the rule of law and the U.S. Constitution, and committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government. Hiring decisions will not be based on race, sex, color, religion, or national origin. Applicants must meet eligibility and qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Current Federal employees must meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Professional law experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position and is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. In order to be deemed as "BEST QUALIFIED" candidates must meet both the educational requirements AND the Specialized Experience. A. Education You must meet the minimum basic educational requirements for Attorney positions. Education requirements include: a professional law degree JD, LL.B., and/or LL.M. NOTE-If you do not provide a transcript at the time of application, a transcript will be required to be provided at the time of selection. AND B. Specialized Experience To Qualify for the GS-14:Applicant must possess at least three years of professional law experience and at least one year of that experience must be specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal Service. For this position, specialized experience includes the following: Experience interpreting and applying federal statutes and regulations; analyzing complex legal and technical issues; experience preparing comprehensive legal documents; communicate and interact with individuals at various levels of authority. To Qualify for the GS-15:Applicant must possess at least four years of professional law experience and at least one year of that experience must be specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal Service. For this position, specialized experience includes the following: Experience researching, interpreting and applying federal statutes and regulations to novel questions; analyzing complex legal and technical issues and providing recommendations or solutions; experience preparing comprehensive legal documents; communicate and interact with individuals at various levels of authority both orally and in writing. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: 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. SME REVIEW Your application will be reviewed by subject matter experts to determine if you meet the OPM qualification requirements for this position. If your application is deemed as qualified by the SME's, your application will be referred to the selecting official. COMPETENCIES Attention to detail Writing Oral Communication Teamwork Interpersonal Skills This position is in the Administrative Law Division, Office of General Counsel, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) located in Washington, DC. RELOCATION EXPENSES WILL NOT BE PAID. THIS VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL ADDITIONAL POSITIONS WITHIN 90 DAYS.

Position Details

• Job Title: Attorney Advisor (Agenda Review)
• Company / Organisation: Federal Communications Commission
• Location: District of Columbia, District of Columbia
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Field / Industry: Finance & Accounting
• Work Arrangement: On-site or hybrid — District of Columbia, District of Columbia

About This Opportunity

This full-time opportunity at Federal Communications Commission is an excellent opening for experienced professionals in the field of finance and accounting. The role is structured around an on-site or hybrid environment based in District of Columbia, District of Columbia and is designed for candidates who are ready to make a meaningful contribution from the moment they join.

Based in District of Columbia, District of Columbia, this role offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with a local team in a structured professional environment. Candidates currently based in the area or open to relocation are strongly encouraged to apply.

Whether you are an established practitioner in finance and accounting or a highly skilled professional looking for your next challenge, this Attorney Advisor (Agenda Review) role offers the platform to apply your expertise in a real-world, results-oriented environment. Federal Communications Commission is looking for a candidate who can hit the ground running and add genuine value to the team.

Who Should Apply

This role is ideal for candidates who have a solid background in finance and accounting and a demonstrable track record of delivering high-quality results. You should possess numerical accuracy, regulatory awareness, strong organisational skills, and sound financial judgement. Experience working with accounting software, financial modelling tools, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems will be an advantage, though a commitment to continuous learning and professional development is equally valued.

Beyond technical or domain expertise, Federal Communications Commission is looking for someone who communicates clearly, collaborates effectively with colleagues and stakeholders, and takes ownership of their work from start to finish. If you thrive in a professional environment and are passionate about the opportunity to ensure financial integrity, regulatory compliance, and sustainable business growth, we encourage you to apply.

Key Competencies for This Role

Successful candidates for the Attorney Advisor (Agenda Review) position at Federal Communications Commission will typically demonstrate the following core competencies:

• Domain expertise — a strong foundation of knowledge and hands-on experience in finance and accounting
• Problem-solving ability — the capacity to identify challenges, think critically, and implement practical solutions efficiently
• Communication skills — clear and professional communication with colleagues, stakeholders, and partners at all levels
• Self-management — strong time management and the ability to prioritise a varied workload while meeting deadlines
• Team collaboration — a collaborative and supportive approach to working alongside colleagues across departments or locations
• Adaptability — the ability to respond positively to change and thrive in a dynamic, evolving work environment

How to Apply

To apply for this Attorney Advisor (Agenda Review) position at Federal Communications Commission, click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be taken directly to the official application page where you can complete and submit your application.

Before applying, please ensure that your CV or résumé is fully up to date and clearly highlights your experience and accomplishments in finance and accounting. If a cover letter is included or requested, tailor it specifically to this role and explain how your background, skills, and goals align with what Federal Communications Commission is looking for in a Attorney Advisor (Agenda Review).

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