Overview
Senior Investigative Attorney/Assistant Inspector General Jobs in New York, New York, USA at New York City Department of Investigation
Location: New York
The New York City Department of Investigation (“DOI”) is one of the oldest law enforcement agencies in the country, with a mission to combat municipal corruption. It serves the people of New York City by acting as an independent, nonpartisan watchdog for the city government, city agencies, city employees, vendors with city contracts, and entities receiving city funds.
Position Overview
DOI’s Squad 1 conducts investigations into corruption, fraud, waste, and other criminal conduct involving the Department of Correction, Department of Probation, and Board of Correction. We are seeking a Senior Investigative Attorney/Assistant Inspector General responsible for planning, managing, and supervising sex crimes investigations, including report drafting and policy recommendations. The role may also involve assisting in complex investigations into fraud, waste, or other criminal activities.
The ideal candidate will have experience investigating sexual misconduct and strong legal or policy writing skills.
Additional Requirements
Selected candidates will undergo fingerprinting, a background check, and a review of their consumer credit history, as permitted by NYC law.
How to Apply
Applicants, including current city employees, should apply at (Use the “Apply for this Job” box below). by searching for Job . Do not email, mail, or fax resumes directly. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Appointment is contingent upon budget approval.
Minimum Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
Active bar membership in any U.S. state, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or U.S. Virgin Islands
At least three years of relevant legal experience after bar admission
Preferred Skills
Five or more years leading complex investigations, such as as a prosecutor, forensic auditor, or investigator
Experience with sex crimes investigations is highly desirable
Strong writing skills; ability to prepare detailed reports and memos; willing to provide a writing sample
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Experience collaborating with prosecutors on complex cases
Excellent interpersonal, written, and analytical skills
Strong ethics and sound judgment
Knowledge of NYC government is a plus but not required
Additional Information
Employees may be eligible for federal student loan forgiveness programs. NYC residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment, with some exceptions. The city is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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Title: Senior Investigative Attorney/Assistant Inspector General
Company: New York City Department of Investigation
Location: New York, New York, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Lawyer, Legal Counsel, Litigation), Government
