GOVERNMENT DEBT MANAGEMENT ADVISORS - Personal Services Contractor

Quick Summary

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Technical Assistance (OTA) is continuously recruiting Government Debt Management Advisors for Personal Services Contracts. These advisors will provide technical assistance and policy advice on government debt and capital markets in emerging markets worldwide. This is an open and continuous recruitment until June 30, 2026, for both resident (long-term) and intermittent (short-term) positions.

Scope of Work

• Provide technical assistance and policy advice on government debt matters and debt capital markets.
• Advise senior ministerial and central bank officials, and market participants in host countries.
• Assignments are global, requiring significant international travel to developing and transitional countries.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience: 10-15 years in government debt issuance, public borrowing management, public finance, investment banking, debt capital markets, or related fields.
• Citizenship: U.S. citizens only.
• Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a SECRET clearance.
• Medical Clearance: Ability to obtain State Department medical clearance for worldwide travel.
• Language Skills: Spanish fluency required for most Latin American posts; Portuguese and French highly desirable for Lusophone and Francophone countries.
• Skills: Strong communication and public presentation skills.

Contract & Timeline

• Type: Personal Services Contracts (Resident/Intermittent)
• Duration: Resident assignments generally one year, renewable.
• Set-Aside: None specified.
• Salary: $81.11 to $100.38 per hour (hourly equivalent not to exceed Senior Executive Service EX-III).
• Overseas Benefits: Provided as allowed by federal regulations.
• Application Deadline: Open and continuous until June 30, 2026.
• Published: January 16, 2026.

Application Instructions

• Submission: Email cover letter and resume to recruitment@ota.treas.gov.
• Subject Line: Must contain "Solicitation 2032K826R00009 –Debt (Debt Mgmt) Advisors – Applicant’s Last Name, First Name". Emails without this subject line will be deemed non-responsive.
• Important: Companies should not submit resumes on behalf of individuals. Do not CC any OTA, IRS, or other government personnel.
• UEI: Successful contractors must obtain a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI).

Additional Notes

Advisors may be deployed to countries with elevated threat levels. Selected applicants must fulfill Office of Government Ethics financial disclosure requirements.