Overview
Criminal Deputy County Attorney Jobs in Bozeman, MT at Gallatin County, MT
Legal Advisor to the Commission – Federal Regulatory Affairs
Anticipated Starting Salary Range: $145,000 – $170,000
Starting Salary Commensurate with Qualifications and Experience
Please note: Candidates must apply on the SCC’s Career Center website at https://careercenter.scc.virginia.gov. Applications received through Indeed will not be considered.
The Commissioner’s Office of the State Corporation Commission (“Commission” and “SCC”) seeks a Legal Advisor to focus on federal regulations impacting the Commonwealth of Virginia. The selected candidate for this new position will monitor and research key legislation, trends, proposed changes and topics of interest managed by various federal regulatory agencies. This Legal Advisor will build relationships and attend key meetings with federal agencies and will educate and advise the Commissioners on current federal legislative issues for consideration. At the direction of the Commission, the selected candidate for this position will: conduct highly complex research on federal issues; write research reports for the Commission; draft comments for regulatory agencies on behalf of the Commission; serve as a subject matter expert on federal regulatory matters for SCC Division leadership, the SCC’s Office of General Counsel, and others; and perform related work as requested. This position does provide opportunities for some telework.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred qualifications for this position include considerable professional experience in regulatory and administrative law; a law degree from an accredited law school; and admission to the Virginia State Bar. Knowledge of the work of the Commission with an understanding of how to research federal legislative decisions, trends and discussions and to provide sound counsel is essential. The ideal candidate for this position will have knowledge of the techniques used to research statues and resolutions; the ability to analyze complex information and communicate effectively to facilitate decision making; and the ability to write well documented yet concise reports. The selected candidate must have strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships both in and outside of the Commission. The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing and will have a professional demeaner.
SCC Information
Located in downtown Richmond, Virginia, the SCC is a state agency with regulatory authority over many business and economic interests in Virginia. More information about the SCC may be found on our website: www.scc.virginia.gov.
The SCC offers its employees rewarding, impactful public-service work; work-life balance; and professional development opportunities. The SCC fosters a high-performing workforce with a commitment to diversity and inclusion, collaboration, and alignment with the SCC’s mission and strategic goals. Core benefits provided to SCC employees include competitive health and life insurance programs, pre-tax spending accounts, leave programs, and paid state holidays. Employees participate in a state retirement plan with options for tax-deferred retirement savings including employer matching. The state funds a short and long-term disability program.
The SCC regulates various companies and industries in Virginia; therefore, to avoid any conflict, employees are required to sign a Conflict of Interest Form and must dispose of any stock they hold in a regulated company or dispose of any licenses or certificates they hold in any industry regulated by the SCC unless otherwise permitted. Employees also shall report employment of household members by a regulated company. An incumbent of this position is required to complete the Statement of Economic Interests Form.
The SCC does not provide employer sponsorship. We use the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization.
The SCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As a Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Certified Employer, we value and encourage veterans and members of the Reserves and National Guard to apply.
The information you submit must clearly demonstrate your experience and qualifications as they relate to this position. Interview consideration is based on the information submitted online. If requested, the SCC will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of accommodation in order to provide access to the application and interview process. A background investigation is conducted on the selected candidate as a condition of employment.
This position is exempt from the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
How to Apply
This position will remain open until filled; however, interested candidates are strongly encouraged to apply by close of business on February 19, 2025.
Candidates must apply on the SCC’s Career Center website at https://careercenter.scc.virginia.gov. Applications received through Indeed will not be considered.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $145,000.00 – $170,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Richmond, VA 23219
Title: Criminal Deputy County Attorney
Company: Gallatin County, MT
Location: Bozeman, MT
