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NY HELP No Agency MTA Inspector General, Office of Title Senior Investigative Attorney Occupational Category Legal Salary Grade NS Bargaining Unit None listed Salary Range From $110107 to $152440 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 9 AM To 5:30 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? Yes County New York Street Address One Penn Plaza City New York State NY Zip Code 10119 Duties Description u2022 Serves as the team lead, responsible for the planning, conducting, and reporting on confidential investigative inquiries, providing legal and investigative direction to team members.u2022 Identifies issues and avenues of investigative inquiry and develops a plan to assess their significance. u2022 Conducts interviews of agency and other personnel and prepares clear and concise interview memoranda.u2022 Develops and maintains professional working relationships and continually gains knowledge of evolving MTA agency operations.u2022 Conducts applicable legal research and analyzes documents related to confidential inquiries and investigations.u2022 Provides legal and investigative advice and support to the investigative and audit team members on confidential inquiries and investigations.u2022 Drafts comprehensive case memoranda, case summaries, subpoenas and other legal documents. u2022 Develop appropriate recommendations to improve agency operations, cost-efficiency, safety and assist the Audit Division with audits of MTA operations and processes. u2022 Prepares professionally written reports and referral letters on the investigative inquiry.u2022 Provides accurate and precise case progress reports on the status of the inquiry and avenues of investigation being pursued to the EDIG/Legal and other members of the Executive Staff, including the Inspector General.u2022 Represents the OIG at meetings with MTA officials, MTA subsidiary agencies and contractors, as well as with external local, state and federal agencies, including prosecutorsu2019 offices.u2022 Assists in preparing MTA/OIG staff to testify at disciplinary hearings, arbitrations and court proceedings.u2022 Travel within the MTA geographic jurisdiction may be required. Minimum Qualifications u2022 A Bacheloru2019s Degree from an accredited educational institution and a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.u2022 Admission to the New York State Bar.u2022 Minimum of six years of legal experience, including substantial experience in conducting complex civil or criminal investigations or reviews, including legal research, interviews, pre-trial motion practice, litigation of trials and hearings, legal research, and brief writing. u2022 Familiarity with reviewing and interpreting high volumes of complex data, including, but not limited to, bank and financial records, cell phone records, time & attendance records. u2022 Excellent analytical, organizational, inter-personal and oral and written communication skills.u2022 Ability to articulate the critical issues in a case accurately and precisely both orally and in writing.u2022 Demonstrated good judgment in assessing legal and investigative issues.u2022 Excellent writing skills for documenting interviews, summarizing evaluation findings, and drafting reports.u2022 Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.u2022 Ability to work as a member of an investigative team, fostering a supportive, respectful and collaborative environment with professional, investigative and support staff.u2022 Technical proficiency including knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Office 365 suite and modules, eDiscovery platforms and case management software.u2022 Ability to handle multiple projects while maintaining careful attention to detail and accuracy.u2022 Ability to interact effectively with department and agency staff, senior management and executive staff within the MTA/OIG and external offices and agencies.u2022 Subject to the approval of the EDIG/Legal, this position is eligible for hybrid teleworking. Additional Comments How to Apply: u2022 Please submit a resume and cover letter to: u2022 Reference the Job Title for which you are applying for in your e-mail subject line. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Recruitments Telephone 212-878-0000 Fax Email Address Address Street 1 Penn Plaza Suite 1110 City New York State NY Zip Code 10119 Notes on Applying How to Apply: u2022 Please submit a resume and cover letter to: u2022 Reference the Job Title for which you are applying for in your e-mail subject line.