WASHINGTON–The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection is seeking someone who would perform cost-benefit analyses on proposed and final rules from the agency.
The new position would review, analyze and make recommendations to the agency’s director and principal policy staff as part of the primary responsibilities of a new “cost-benefit analysis” assistant director of Bureau.
The position pays between $200,000 to $247,500, according to the posting by BCFP. The posting was first reported by the Regulatory Report.
The Bureau assistant director would oversee the agency’s Office of Cost Benefit Analysis (OCBA), which in turn would be housed in the office of the BCFP director, the agency said.
The OCBA, according to the position description on the BCFP website, would be responsible for “providing economic analysis, including cost-benefit analysis, and assisting in making decisions primarily in response to recommendations from (the agency’s offices of) Research, Markets and Regulations (RMR) and Supervision, Enforcement and Fair Lending (SEFL).”
The director would be responsible for (among other things) review and analysis of Advanced Notices of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR), Notices of Proposed Rulemaking (NPR) or final rules issued by the RMR and SEFL offices.
The closing date for the position is Dec. 7, the job description states.