Supervisory Attorney Advisor (International)

The Office of International Affairs serves as the primary focal point for the agency's international activities. In this connection, OIA assists the Chairman and the Commission in its formulation of international matters and coordinating the Commission's varied international activities, provides information to the Commission concerning foreign regulatory systems, and analyzes foreign regulatory developments.

**Qualifications:**
BASIC REQUIREMENT: All applicants must possess the following: J.D.; and Active membership of the bar in good standing in any state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (Note: proof of bar membership will be required before entry on duty) AND CT-15: At least 5 years of relevant legal experience after completion of law school. Examples of relevant legal experience include: • Demonstrated skill in research and analysis of complex legal issues, as well as excellent written and oral communication skills. • Knowledge of commodities or related law and regulations, international law, financial markets, corporate law, and general administrative law. • Knowledge of derivatives markets, including futures, options, and swap markets, and clearing for these markets. Relevant legal experience is defined as attorneys, law clerk, or other legal experience which was obtained after graduation from a law school. Legal and non- legal experience gained in the Federal government or private sector prior to completing a law degree cannot be used to satisfy the legal experience requirement. Work while in law school does not count.