Certificates of qualified eligibles may be issued periodically during the open recruitment period. Bank examiners work in many different settings, both in banks and OCC offices, often sharing a conference room or other similar setting. Adaptability and teamwork are important to success as a bank examiner. Travel is required for the position. The amount of travel varies depending on the location.
Some examiners travel a significant percentage of the time.
The scope of an examination may embrace every phase of banking activity or may concentrate on specific areas that deserve greater emphasis. Essentially, the supervisory process focuses on areas of greatest risk. OCC's supervision by risk systems allows examiners to analyze and respond to risks across different financial products and activities and across different banks with different specialties. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position and is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Ratings will be based on your responses to the items contained in Part II of the Supplemental Qualifications Statement.