U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Los Angeles, CA
Help
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
The Division of Enforcement investigates possible violations of securities laws, recommends Commission action when appropriate, either in federal court or before an administrative law judge, and negotiates settlements. The successful candidate will work with the Division's Deputy Chief Litigation Counsel and Chief of the Office of Bankruptcy, Collections, Distributions and Receiverships, and other supervisory personnel in the direct supervision of the Home Office Trial Unit located in the SEC's Headquarters in Washington, DC. Typical duties include:
Supervising and directing the Division of Enforcement's litigation program conducted by attorneys who are under the direct supervision of the Chief Litigation Counsel. Supervising and coordinating all cases in litigation in Headquarters and regional offices of the Commission, to include the activities of all trial attorneys nationwide. Ensuring consistency in the Division's approach to legal and policy issues in both settled and litigated matters. Supervising bankruptcy, receivership, collections and distributions aspects of investigations and of cases in the United States district court litigation and administrative proceedings conducted by the Headquarters office and the regional offices. Establishing and monitoring standards of quality control for the preparation of legal papers and documents used in administrative and court proceedings. Working closely with the Division Director, Deputy Director, and other senior personnel on matters in investigation that may or may not result in actual litigation. Providing formal and informal guidance and advice to Enforcement staff on policy and legal issues. Developing Division guidance and policy in response to legal and policy developments, in consultation with Division leadership and other Commission stakeholders. Providing advice to the Commission on legal strategy and legal developments. Supervising and managing a staff comprised of attorneys and clerical support to ensure that manpower and resources are being utilized in the most effective manner. Counseling employees on administrative and technical matters. Assigning work based on program priorities and subordinates' capability. Evaluating employee performance, resolves employee complaints, and effects disciplinary measures as required. Recommending promotions and reassignments. Participating actively with and giving advice to appellate attorneys in the Office of General Counsel in the preparation of briefs to be filed in U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal resulting from the appeal of enforcement cases decided in the U.S. District Courts. Providing advice on proposed legislation affecting the Division's responsibilities. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment You must possess a J.D. or LL.B Degree. You must be an active member of the bar in good standing. CITIZENSHIP: This position is open to US Citizens. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SO-02 level. TRIAL PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year supervisory/managerial trial period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. For consideration at the SO-2 level, you must currently hold a SO-2 position within the SEC. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. BASIC REQUIREMENT: All applicants must possess the following J.D. or LL.B. degree --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. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement. SO-01: Applicants must possess at least four years of post J.D. work experience identifying legal issues, conducting legal research, providing legal analyses, providing legal solutions/recommendations, and preparing legal documents, such as legal opinions, briefs, memoranda, correspondence, or motions, which also includes at least three years of specialized experience:
Interpreting Federal securities laws, and Conducting securities investigations, and enforcement activities under the Federal Securities Acts relating to the anti-fraud, anti-manipulative, and other provisions of the Acts Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html Official Transcripts will be required at the time of appointment to verify educational eligibility.
Additional information SEC COMPENSATION PROGRAM: The overall salary range listed above is provided for informational purposes as it represents the full range that is applicable to current employees in this occupation/grade; however, a selectee's initial pay is always set below the maximum rate of the range. Please click here for additional information. Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. The Fair Chance Act prohibits specific inquiries concerning an applicant's criminal or credit background unless the hiring agency has made a conditional offer of employment to the applicant. An applicant may submit a complaint, or any other information, to the agency within 30 calendar days of the date of alleged non-compliance by contacting the Legal and Policy Office in the Office of Human Resources at ElliottT@sec.gov . Read more Benefits Help
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Help
Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required : Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are an external candidate selected for this position, OHR will review your complete work history to establish your starting salary.If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. Note : Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable: Veteran's documentation (DD-214, member 4 copy or other documentation containing dates of service and character of discharge.)
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Full-time
Help
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
The Division of Enforcement investigates possible violations of securities laws, recommends Commission action when appropriate, either in federal court or before an administrative law judge, and negotiates settlements. The successful candidate will work with the Division's Deputy Chief Litigation Counsel and Chief of the Office of Bankruptcy, Collections, Distributions and Receiverships, and other supervisory personnel in the direct supervision of the Home Office Trial Unit located in the SEC's Headquarters in Washington, DC. Typical duties include:
Supervising and directing the Division of Enforcement's litigation program conducted by attorneys who are under the direct supervision of the Chief Litigation Counsel. Supervising and coordinating all cases in litigation in Headquarters and regional offices of the Commission, to include the activities of all trial attorneys nationwide. Ensuring consistency in the Division's approach to legal and policy issues in both settled and litigated matters. Supervising bankruptcy, receivership, collections and distributions aspects of investigations and of cases in the United States district court litigation and administrative proceedings conducted by the Headquarters office and the regional offices. Establishing and monitoring standards of quality control for the preparation of legal papers and documents used in administrative and court proceedings. Working closely with the Division Director, Deputy Director, and other senior personnel on matters in investigation that may or may not result in actual litigation. Providing formal and informal guidance and advice to Enforcement staff on policy and legal issues. Developing Division guidance and policy in response to legal and policy developments, in consultation with Division leadership and other Commission stakeholders. Providing advice to the Commission on legal strategy and legal developments. Supervising and managing a staff comprised of attorneys and clerical support to ensure that manpower and resources are being utilized in the most effective manner. Counseling employees on administrative and technical matters. Assigning work based on program priorities and subordinates' capability. Evaluating employee performance, resolves employee complaints, and effects disciplinary measures as required. Recommending promotions and reassignments. Participating actively with and giving advice to appellate attorneys in the Office of General Counsel in the preparation of briefs to be filed in U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal resulting from the appeal of enforcement cases decided in the U.S. District Courts. Providing advice on proposed legislation affecting the Division's responsibilities. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment You must possess a J.D. or LL.B Degree. You must be an active member of the bar in good standing. CITIZENSHIP: This position is open to US Citizens. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SO-02 level. TRIAL PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year supervisory/managerial trial period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. For consideration at the SO-2 level, you must currently hold a SO-2 position within the SEC. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. BASIC REQUIREMENT: All applicants must possess the following J.D. or LL.B. degree --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. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement. SO-01: Applicants must possess at least four years of post J.D. work experience identifying legal issues, conducting legal research, providing legal analyses, providing legal solutions/recommendations, and preparing legal documents, such as legal opinions, briefs, memoranda, correspondence, or motions, which also includes at least three years of specialized experience:
Interpreting Federal securities laws, and Conducting securities investigations, and enforcement activities under the Federal Securities Acts relating to the anti-fraud, anti-manipulative, and other provisions of the Acts Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html Official Transcripts will be required at the time of appointment to verify educational eligibility.
Additional information SEC COMPENSATION PROGRAM: The overall salary range listed above is provided for informational purposes as it represents the full range that is applicable to current employees in this occupation/grade; however, a selectee's initial pay is always set below the maximum rate of the range. Please click here for additional information. Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. The Fair Chance Act prohibits specific inquiries concerning an applicant's criminal or credit background unless the hiring agency has made a conditional offer of employment to the applicant. An applicant may submit a complaint, or any other information, to the agency within 30 calendar days of the date of alleged non-compliance by contacting the Legal and Policy Office in the Office of Human Resources at ElliottT@sec.gov . Read more Benefits Help
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Help
Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required : Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are an external candidate selected for this position, OHR will review your complete work history to establish your starting salary.If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. Note : Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable: Veteran's documentation (DD-214, member 4 copy or other documentation containing dates of service and character of discharge.)
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Los Angeles, CA
Help
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Typical duties include:
Advising the Unit Chief, supervisors and other staff on factual, legal, and other matters relating to investigations, proceedings and actions, including the review and analysis of tips, complaints and referrals (TCRs). Reviewing memoranda, subpoenas, document demands, and other draft documents; assisting with witness interviews or testimony; crafting legal theories. Assisting the Unit Chief with tracking investigations, filings, TCRs, and other Unit actions. Drafting, planning and assisting in other Unit activities including the creation of reference materials, SharePoint presentations, training sessions for the Unit or the Enforcement Division or others. Conducting fact finding investigations through a variety of means, including the taking of testimony, interviewing or deposing witnesses, and obtaining and analyzing document productions. Preparing and analyzing materials by drafting document requests and subpoenas, reviewing document productions, analyzing market and trading data, and conducting legal research. Conducting post-filing litigation in federal court and administrative proceedings. Providing legal advice and assistance to Enforcement Division leadership, staff and leadership of other divisions and offices, and Commissioners and their counsel regarding factual and legal issues concerning market abuse. Drafting and analyzing legislative proposals and developments affecting SEC's enforcement program. Providing advice on legal issues involved in hearings, and responding to Congressional requests; and preparing or reviewing testimony involving legal and policy questions. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment CITIZENSHIP: You must be a US Citizen. You must possess a J.D. or LL.B Degree and you must be an active member of the bar in good standing This position is open to current, permanent Market Abuse Unit (MAU) employees only. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-16. TRIAL PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year trial period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is in the collective bargaining unit. This is a temporary promotion not-to-exceed one year, with the option to extend one additional year. This appointment may be extended OR it may end at any time during the course of the appointment at the discretion of management. Applicants should also be available for possible extension, if needed. If selected, you may receive a salary increase for the duration of the temporary promotion. You will be returned to your original salary at the end of the appointment. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC’s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. BASIC REQUIREMENT: All applicants must possess the following J.D. or LL.B. degree --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. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement. SK-16: Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-14 level. Specialized experience includes:
Identifying legal issues, providing legal analyses, providing legal solutions/recommendations, and preparing legal documents, such as dispositions, pleadings, and motions and:
Applying knowledge of the federal securities laws; and Conducting investigations; and Providing interpretative advice on issues relating to investigations of violations of federal securities laws, Commission rules and regulations. Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html Additional information Salary Ranges:
Boston, MA: $167,729 - $284,600
Denver, CO: $165,072 - $280,342
Los Angeles, CA: $172,647 - $284,600
New York, NY: $174,427 - $284,600
Philadelphia, PA: $163,382 - $277,471
San Francisco, CA: $184,810 - $284,600
Washington, DC- $169,368 - $284,600 IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be minimally qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered minimally qualified if they meet the minimum requirements for this position. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants : Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits Help
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Help
Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required : Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are an external candidate selected for this position, OHR will review your complete work history to establish your starting salary. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Full-time
Help
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Typical duties include:
Advising the Unit Chief, supervisors and other staff on factual, legal, and other matters relating to investigations, proceedings and actions, including the review and analysis of tips, complaints and referrals (TCRs). Reviewing memoranda, subpoenas, document demands, and other draft documents; assisting with witness interviews or testimony; crafting legal theories. Assisting the Unit Chief with tracking investigations, filings, TCRs, and other Unit actions. Drafting, planning and assisting in other Unit activities including the creation of reference materials, SharePoint presentations, training sessions for the Unit or the Enforcement Division or others. Conducting fact finding investigations through a variety of means, including the taking of testimony, interviewing or deposing witnesses, and obtaining and analyzing document productions. Preparing and analyzing materials by drafting document requests and subpoenas, reviewing document productions, analyzing market and trading data, and conducting legal research. Conducting post-filing litigation in federal court and administrative proceedings. Providing legal advice and assistance to Enforcement Division leadership, staff and leadership of other divisions and offices, and Commissioners and their counsel regarding factual and legal issues concerning market abuse. Drafting and analyzing legislative proposals and developments affecting SEC's enforcement program. Providing advice on legal issues involved in hearings, and responding to Congressional requests; and preparing or reviewing testimony involving legal and policy questions. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment CITIZENSHIP: You must be a US Citizen. You must possess a J.D. or LL.B Degree and you must be an active member of the bar in good standing This position is open to current, permanent Market Abuse Unit (MAU) employees only. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-16. TRIAL PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year trial period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is in the collective bargaining unit. This is a temporary promotion not-to-exceed one year, with the option to extend one additional year. This appointment may be extended OR it may end at any time during the course of the appointment at the discretion of management. Applicants should also be available for possible extension, if needed. If selected, you may receive a salary increase for the duration of the temporary promotion. You will be returned to your original salary at the end of the appointment. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC’s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. BASIC REQUIREMENT: All applicants must possess the following J.D. or LL.B. degree --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. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement. SK-16: Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-14 level. Specialized experience includes:
Identifying legal issues, providing legal analyses, providing legal solutions/recommendations, and preparing legal documents, such as dispositions, pleadings, and motions and:
Applying knowledge of the federal securities laws; and Conducting investigations; and Providing interpretative advice on issues relating to investigations of violations of federal securities laws, Commission rules and regulations. Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html Additional information Salary Ranges:
Boston, MA: $167,729 - $284,600
Denver, CO: $165,072 - $280,342
Los Angeles, CA: $172,647 - $284,600
New York, NY: $174,427 - $284,600
Philadelphia, PA: $163,382 - $277,471
San Francisco, CA: $184,810 - $284,600
Washington, DC- $169,368 - $284,600 IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be minimally qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered minimally qualified if they meet the minimum requirements for this position. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants : Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits Help
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Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required : Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are an external candidate selected for this position, OHR will review your complete work history to establish your starting salary. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Empire State University SUNY
Saratoga Springs, NY, USA
Associate Vice President (AVP) for Analysis, Planning and Support (APS)
Empire State University is seeking a senior-level professional to lead data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement efforts. The AVP will oversee decision support, institutional research, strategic plan tracking, assessment, reporting, and data governance within the Office of Academic Affairs. Reporting to the Provost, the AVP will implement data strategies, establish data governance, and promote a culture of evidence-based decision-making.
The AVP role also includes overseeing a team responsible for institutional research, data warehousing, BI development, strategic planning, strategic budget management, and accreditation support. The AVP will manage data analysis, visualization, and data management, while serving as a liaison between leadership and institutional stakeholders to communicate insights and support decision-making. Additionally, the AVP will oversee strategic budget planning and ensure effective allocation of resources to support institutional priorities. The AVP directly supervises professional and support positions within the Decision Support, Business Analytics, Institutional Effectiveness, and Assessment office.
Representative duties include:
• Lead the development of comprehensive data models, reports, and analytics that inform decision-making at all institutional levels, ensuring evidence-based strategies. • Oversee institutional research functions, providing timely reporting on key metrics such as enrollment trends, retention, graduation rates, and program outcomes. • Guide the development of actionable dashboards and KPIs to drive continuous improvement in student success, academic programming, and financial sustainability. • Collaborate with the Chief Financial Officer to align budgeting processes with institutional priorities, optimizing resource use across academic and administrative units. • Oversee Office of Academic Affairs strategic budget planning process. • Coordinate university-wide assessment efforts, ensuring alignment with accreditation standards and reporting, particularly with the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) and other discipline-specific accreditors. • Promote data literacy and support strategic planning by delivering insights, trends, and recommendations to senior leadership, faculty, and staff. • Promote innovation in data analytics, assessment practices, and planning processes to enhance institutional effectiveness and operational efficiency. • Serve as a liaison for data communication and governance, working closely with various university offices and overseeing data privacy and compliance as needed. • Collaborate with the Chief Information Officer to establish a robust data governance program and serve as a chief data officer. • Additional duties as assigned by the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs.
Job Requirements: Required Qualifications:
• A master's degree from an accredited institution. • Five (5) years of experience in higher education administration or related complex organizations. • Demonstrated success leading, managing, and/or representing an Institutional Research office or an equivalent entity. • A proven track record of supervising staff in an Institutional Research or a similar office within a higher education institution or a related complex organization.
Preferred Qualifications:
• An earned doctorate or a terminal degree from an accredited institution in data analytics, data science, mathematics, higher education, or another field related to job duties. • Demonstrated experience in data analysis and management tools such as Tableau, Power BI, SAS, SPSS. • Demonstrated ability to develop and/or implement strategy in complex organizational settings. • Demonstrated ability to conceptualize and carry out qualitative and quantitative research projects. • Evidence of understanding current issues and trends in higher education. • Demonstrated understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Special Information:
• Occasional travel will be required to fulfill university-wide commitments. • Some evening and/or weekend engagement with stakeholders is required. • The position is based in Saratoga Springs, NY.
Additional Information: Rank/Salary: This is a Management/Confidential position. Salary range $170,000 - $185,000.
We are pleased to offer our employees an excellent benefit package which includes NYS health insurance, free dental and vision, competitive retirement options, and generous vacation, sick and holiday accruals; and a strong emphasis on work-life balance.
SUNY Empire is an AA/EEO/ADA employer. The University actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the University. SUNY Empire is committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction. Employees, students, applicants, or other members of the university community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide their current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at mailto:info@oer.ny.gov.
SUNY Empire provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities, veterans, or wounded warriors where appropriate. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (518) 587-2100 ext. 2240.
In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act, a copy of our crime statistics is available upon request by calling (518) 587-2100, ext. 2800. It can also be viewed online at our Safety and Security website: http://www.sunyempire.edu/safety-security/.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5667111
Full Time
Associate Vice President (AVP) for Analysis, Planning and Support (APS)
Empire State University is seeking a senior-level professional to lead data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement efforts. The AVP will oversee decision support, institutional research, strategic plan tracking, assessment, reporting, and data governance within the Office of Academic Affairs. Reporting to the Provost, the AVP will implement data strategies, establish data governance, and promote a culture of evidence-based decision-making.
The AVP role also includes overseeing a team responsible for institutional research, data warehousing, BI development, strategic planning, strategic budget management, and accreditation support. The AVP will manage data analysis, visualization, and data management, while serving as a liaison between leadership and institutional stakeholders to communicate insights and support decision-making. Additionally, the AVP will oversee strategic budget planning and ensure effective allocation of resources to support institutional priorities. The AVP directly supervises professional and support positions within the Decision Support, Business Analytics, Institutional Effectiveness, and Assessment office.
Representative duties include:
• Lead the development of comprehensive data models, reports, and analytics that inform decision-making at all institutional levels, ensuring evidence-based strategies. • Oversee institutional research functions, providing timely reporting on key metrics such as enrollment trends, retention, graduation rates, and program outcomes. • Guide the development of actionable dashboards and KPIs to drive continuous improvement in student success, academic programming, and financial sustainability. • Collaborate with the Chief Financial Officer to align budgeting processes with institutional priorities, optimizing resource use across academic and administrative units. • Oversee Office of Academic Affairs strategic budget planning process. • Coordinate university-wide assessment efforts, ensuring alignment with accreditation standards and reporting, particularly with the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) and other discipline-specific accreditors. • Promote data literacy and support strategic planning by delivering insights, trends, and recommendations to senior leadership, faculty, and staff. • Promote innovation in data analytics, assessment practices, and planning processes to enhance institutional effectiveness and operational efficiency. • Serve as a liaison for data communication and governance, working closely with various university offices and overseeing data privacy and compliance as needed. • Collaborate with the Chief Information Officer to establish a robust data governance program and serve as a chief data officer. • Additional duties as assigned by the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs.
Job Requirements: Required Qualifications:
• A master's degree from an accredited institution. • Five (5) years of experience in higher education administration or related complex organizations. • Demonstrated success leading, managing, and/or representing an Institutional Research office or an equivalent entity. • A proven track record of supervising staff in an Institutional Research or a similar office within a higher education institution or a related complex organization.
Preferred Qualifications:
• An earned doctorate or a terminal degree from an accredited institution in data analytics, data science, mathematics, higher education, or another field related to job duties. • Demonstrated experience in data analysis and management tools such as Tableau, Power BI, SAS, SPSS. • Demonstrated ability to develop and/or implement strategy in complex organizational settings. • Demonstrated ability to conceptualize and carry out qualitative and quantitative research projects. • Evidence of understanding current issues and trends in higher education. • Demonstrated understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Special Information:
• Occasional travel will be required to fulfill university-wide commitments. • Some evening and/or weekend engagement with stakeholders is required. • The position is based in Saratoga Springs, NY.
Additional Information: Rank/Salary: This is a Management/Confidential position. Salary range $170,000 - $185,000.
We are pleased to offer our employees an excellent benefit package which includes NYS health insurance, free dental and vision, competitive retirement options, and generous vacation, sick and holiday accruals; and a strong emphasis on work-life balance.
SUNY Empire is an AA/EEO/ADA employer. The University actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the University. SUNY Empire is committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction. Employees, students, applicants, or other members of the university community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide their current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at mailto:info@oer.ny.gov.
SUNY Empire provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities, veterans, or wounded warriors where appropriate. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (518) 587-2100 ext. 2240.
In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act, a copy of our crime statistics is available upon request by calling (518) 587-2100, ext. 2800. It can also be viewed online at our Safety and Security website: http://www.sunyempire.edu/safety-security/.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5667111
Oregon Department of Energy
WORKING AT THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
At the Oregon Department of Energy, we're helping shape the state's energy future. Our team is dedicated to keeping Oregon on the leading edge of renewable energy and efficiency while supporting energy innovation, investment, equity, and resilience. From helping Oregonians save energy at home; to overseeing the state's interests in the world's largest environmental cleanup at the Hanford nuclear site in Washington, our work is challenging, rewarding, and diverse. We work with developers and communities on proposed energy facilities, with schools and manufacturers looking to save energy and money, and with other agencies and stakeholders on meeting the challenges of climate change. Oregon is one of the most energy-efficient states in the country, routinely landing near the top of annual national rankings. ODOE is committed to helping Oregon remain an energy leader, and that starts with hiring engaged team members ready to deliver for all Oregonians.
The Central Services Division provides shared services for budgeting, accounting, payroll, contracting, federal grants management, information technology management, database development and management, facilities, records management, risk management, employee safety, and office reception.
The Information Services section helps achieve the agency’s mission by building and maintaining a modern, reliable, and readily accessible technology infrastructure. The section provides network administration, system administration, application development, database solutions, data governance, information security, and technical support for the entire agency. The Information Services section also supports the agency’s educational mission by providing tools and capacity for gathering, sharing, and publishing data and information with citizens, partners, and stakeholders. In addition, the Information Services section provides internal services focusing on securing information, infrastructure, and coordinates enterprise technology efforts with Enterprise Information Services.
We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for our positions and hope you will join us on our path to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an agency that embraces social equity through our values, strategic planning, and actions. Leaning into our equity priorities means we continually examine what we do, the impact we have, and our progress toward weaving social equity into who we are.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
The purpose of this position is to serve as the Chief Information Officer for the agency and is responsible to plan, organize, and achieve short-term and long-range information technology strategies and initiatives consistent with statewide direction. The position works collaboratively within the agency to advance objectives including efficiency, customer satisfaction, project delivery, and overall effectiveness of IT resources.
For a complete listing of the duties and responsibilities for this position, please review the position description by clicking here .
This position is eligible for a hybrid remote work schedule. The incumbent will be expected to work at the central workplace located at 550 Capitol St. NE in Salem, Oregon, at least eight times per year. This generally includes attendance at pre-scheduled in-person all-staff meetings. The position may also be required to work at the central workplace on a more frequent basis with advance notice, as needed.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
You will be a member of a diverse team built on collaboration and support.
We offer full medical, vision, and dental benefits with paid sick leave, vacation leave, personal leave, and 11 paid holidays a year.
This is a full-time, management service position.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Six (6) years of supervision, management, or progressively related experience.
-OR-
Three (3) years of related experience and a bachelor's degree in a related field.
The most successful candidate will also have the following skills, experience, and background:
Extensive knowledge of information technology policies, practices, and processes, specifically as it relates to application development, IT infrastructure management, and data security, as well as experience in managing and developing technical staff, and project management staff.
Possess a strong customer service orientation and a high degree of responsiveness to customer requirements.
Knowledge and experience in information technology services, utilizing effective project management skills, developing/delivering technology consistent with universal accessibility, and managing projects with large data sets.
Ability to communicate in business terminology, across all levels, and maintain relationships within the agency and across the enterprise.
Experience in strategic planning with demonstrated ability to manage change and varied resources, think innovatively, and remain flexible with rapidly changing technologies.
Knowledge of Information Technology vendor management, purchasing, asset management, and inventory methods, procedures, and controls.
Studies have shown that women, trans, non-binary, Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color are less likely to apply for positions unless they believe they meet all the desired attributes. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the position. We strongly encourage candidates to apply, even those who might not believe they possess every one of the desired attributes. Applicants who most closely exhibit the desired attributes will be invited to continue in the application process.
HOW TO APPLY
Visit the State of Oregon Career Site by clicking this link: CIO/IT Manager.
A resume and cover letter are required for this job posting. Please attach both documents to the “My Experience” section under Resume/CV in the application.
Eligible veterans who meet the qualifications will be given veterans’ preference. For further information, please visit the following website: Veterans Resources. You may also call the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs at 1-800-692-9666.
Answer all the supplemental questions.
GET NOTICED
Help your application rise to the top! Don’t forget to showcase your amazing skills and experience in your application package that makes you the best candidate for the position. Candidates whose training and/or experience most closely match the requirements and needs of the position and attach all necessary documents will be eligible for an interview. Submissions will be screened for consistency of information and communication skills at the professional level (attention to detail, spelling, grammar, etc.).
Employment will be contingent upon passing a criminal background check.
The Oregon Department of Energy does not offer VISA sponsorships. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security’s I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States.
QUESTIONS/NEED HELP?
If you have questions about the recruitment and selection process, or need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact Kate Steele, at Kate.STEELE@energy.oregon.gov or call (971) 240-7520.
Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE BASED ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ETHNICITY, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RELIGION, AGE, OR DISABILITY AND IS COMMITTED TO WORKPLACE DIVERSITY.
Full Time
WORKING AT THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
At the Oregon Department of Energy, we're helping shape the state's energy future. Our team is dedicated to keeping Oregon on the leading edge of renewable energy and efficiency while supporting energy innovation, investment, equity, and resilience. From helping Oregonians save energy at home; to overseeing the state's interests in the world's largest environmental cleanup at the Hanford nuclear site in Washington, our work is challenging, rewarding, and diverse. We work with developers and communities on proposed energy facilities, with schools and manufacturers looking to save energy and money, and with other agencies and stakeholders on meeting the challenges of climate change. Oregon is one of the most energy-efficient states in the country, routinely landing near the top of annual national rankings. ODOE is committed to helping Oregon remain an energy leader, and that starts with hiring engaged team members ready to deliver for all Oregonians.
The Central Services Division provides shared services for budgeting, accounting, payroll, contracting, federal grants management, information technology management, database development and management, facilities, records management, risk management, employee safety, and office reception.
The Information Services section helps achieve the agency’s mission by building and maintaining a modern, reliable, and readily accessible technology infrastructure. The section provides network administration, system administration, application development, database solutions, data governance, information security, and technical support for the entire agency. The Information Services section also supports the agency’s educational mission by providing tools and capacity for gathering, sharing, and publishing data and information with citizens, partners, and stakeholders. In addition, the Information Services section provides internal services focusing on securing information, infrastructure, and coordinates enterprise technology efforts with Enterprise Information Services.
We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for our positions and hope you will join us on our path to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an agency that embraces social equity through our values, strategic planning, and actions. Leaning into our equity priorities means we continually examine what we do, the impact we have, and our progress toward weaving social equity into who we are.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
The purpose of this position is to serve as the Chief Information Officer for the agency and is responsible to plan, organize, and achieve short-term and long-range information technology strategies and initiatives consistent with statewide direction. The position works collaboratively within the agency to advance objectives including efficiency, customer satisfaction, project delivery, and overall effectiveness of IT resources.
For a complete listing of the duties and responsibilities for this position, please review the position description by clicking here .
This position is eligible for a hybrid remote work schedule. The incumbent will be expected to work at the central workplace located at 550 Capitol St. NE in Salem, Oregon, at least eight times per year. This generally includes attendance at pre-scheduled in-person all-staff meetings. The position may also be required to work at the central workplace on a more frequent basis with advance notice, as needed.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
You will be a member of a diverse team built on collaboration and support.
We offer full medical, vision, and dental benefits with paid sick leave, vacation leave, personal leave, and 11 paid holidays a year.
This is a full-time, management service position.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Six (6) years of supervision, management, or progressively related experience.
-OR-
Three (3) years of related experience and a bachelor's degree in a related field.
The most successful candidate will also have the following skills, experience, and background:
Extensive knowledge of information technology policies, practices, and processes, specifically as it relates to application development, IT infrastructure management, and data security, as well as experience in managing and developing technical staff, and project management staff.
Possess a strong customer service orientation and a high degree of responsiveness to customer requirements.
Knowledge and experience in information technology services, utilizing effective project management skills, developing/delivering technology consistent with universal accessibility, and managing projects with large data sets.
Ability to communicate in business terminology, across all levels, and maintain relationships within the agency and across the enterprise.
Experience in strategic planning with demonstrated ability to manage change and varied resources, think innovatively, and remain flexible with rapidly changing technologies.
Knowledge of Information Technology vendor management, purchasing, asset management, and inventory methods, procedures, and controls.
Studies have shown that women, trans, non-binary, Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color are less likely to apply for positions unless they believe they meet all the desired attributes. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the position. We strongly encourage candidates to apply, even those who might not believe they possess every one of the desired attributes. Applicants who most closely exhibit the desired attributes will be invited to continue in the application process.
HOW TO APPLY
Visit the State of Oregon Career Site by clicking this link: CIO/IT Manager.
A resume and cover letter are required for this job posting. Please attach both documents to the “My Experience” section under Resume/CV in the application.
Eligible veterans who meet the qualifications will be given veterans’ preference. For further information, please visit the following website: Veterans Resources. You may also call the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs at 1-800-692-9666.
Answer all the supplemental questions.
GET NOTICED
Help your application rise to the top! Don’t forget to showcase your amazing skills and experience in your application package that makes you the best candidate for the position. Candidates whose training and/or experience most closely match the requirements and needs of the position and attach all necessary documents will be eligible for an interview. Submissions will be screened for consistency of information and communication skills at the professional level (attention to detail, spelling, grammar, etc.).
Employment will be contingent upon passing a criminal background check.
The Oregon Department of Energy does not offer VISA sponsorships. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security’s I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States.
QUESTIONS/NEED HELP?
If you have questions about the recruitment and selection process, or need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact Kate Steele, at Kate.STEELE@energy.oregon.gov or call (971) 240-7520.
Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE BASED ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ETHNICITY, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RELIGION, AGE, OR DISABILITY AND IS COMMITTED TO WORKPLACE DIVERSITY.