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NEOGOV · 1 month ago

Deputy Director (Natural Resource Trust Authority)

NEOGOV is seeking a Deputy Director for the Natural Resources Trust Authority (NRTA), which is responsible for managing financial assurance mechanisms related to oil-field site restoration. The role involves high-level oversight of financial programs, ensuring compliance, and managing risks associated with state resources tied to environmental obligations.

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Responsibilities

Lead the administration of financial assurance programs, including fee collection, risk-based schedules, operator grading, and enforcement of structured financial security requirements
Oversee actuarial reviews, cost projections, and financial risk analyses to guide program design and ensure long-term solvency of state-managed funds
Manage internal financial operations, including budgeting, fund transfers, reimbursements, and ensuring compliance with state fiscal controls and auditing standards
Direct fiscal transparency and reporting efforts, including legislative reporting, publication of financial data, and stakeholder engagement on fiscal accountability
Coordinate interagency risk mitigation and legal readiness, including responses to operator insolvencies or events that may increase state-held liabilities
Develop and implement rules, policies, and procedures governing financial security determinations and operator compliance across oil and gas, carbon sequestration, and renewable energy sectors, while supervising technical, financial, and legal staff

Qualification

Financial assurance programsRegulatory complianceFinancial modelingFund administrationEnvironmental policyCross-functional managementStrategic planningRisk managementPublic accountabilityTeam leadership

Required

A bachelor's degree in finance, public administration, engineering, law, environmental science, or a related field
At least five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in a relevant discipline such as energy regulation, environmental policy, fund administration, or financial compliance
Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional programs, preferably in a public or quasi-public sector environment

Benefits

Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave
Holidays and Leave– State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Mardi Gras, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.
Retirement– State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works).

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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