International Economist

The following are the duties of this position at the GS-14. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive training to help you grow in this position.

• Prepare international economic background and briefing material for senior executive branch officials to use in intergovernmental and international meetings.
• Coordinate briefing material and negotiating positions with other offices and agencies in the executive branch to ensure accuracy, currency, coherence, and completeness.
• Analyze international economic and monetary issues and policy recommendations at the request of senior Treasury officials for intended and unintended economic effects.
• Participate in substantive aspects of formulating and implementing Department of the Treasury and U.S. Government policies pertaining to international economic organizations.
• Ensure that materials prepared by others satisfy the quality protocols and requirements expected of high-level international economic briefings.