New York State Center for Recruitment & Public Service · 2 months ago
Investigative Counsel
Albany, New York Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$94K/yr - $118K/yr
5+ years expThe New York State Center for Recruitment & Public Service is seeking an Investigative Counsel for its Office of Special Investigations. The role focuses on ensuring quality control in investigations of criminal activity and misconduct within the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, while also collaborating with investigative teams and prosecutors.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Serve as Investigative Counsel in OSI's Quality Assurance Team
Conduct quality control reviews of case files, evidence, and reports
Assist with the analysis of witness statements, physical evidence, documents, and videos
Support the OSI in holding offenders accountable and improving departmental operations
Work with investigative teams on major cases and draft reports for departmental executives
Collaborate with OSI’s analysts on special projects to mitigate risk and assess facility culture
Qualification
Required
Candidates must be admitted to practice and in good standing with the bar of the State of New York
Minimum of five years of legal experience
Sound judgement
Excellent communication skills
Ability to review and analyze large quantities of information
Highest ethical standards
Ability to effectively work in multi-disciplinary teams
Ability to work in a dynamic and busy field, balancing a sense of urgency with thoroughness and accuracy
High degree of organizational skills
Availability to respond immediately to incidents and possibly remain in the area as needed
Ability to handle confidential information
Knowledge of the applicable laws
Highest levels of behavior including personal integrity and ethics
Fairness
Character
Judgment
Attitude
Respect for and ability to work with others inside and outside OSI
Appropriate licensure and certifications (including being or becoming a peace officer qualified to carry a firearm)
All applicants must pass background checks
Preferred
Candidates with a background in criminal investigations or prosecutions
Civil rights violations
Corporate compliance
Civil litigation involving government entities
Inspector general field
Company
New York State Center for Recruitment & Public Service
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