Deputy Inspector General (office Of The Independent Inspector General) - Actively Recruited

Cook County Offices

Under The President

Administrative Hearings

Auditor

Bureau of Administration

Bureau of Economic Development

Bureau of Finance

Bureau of Human Resources

Bureau of Technology

Facilities

Office of the President

Job Summary

The Office of the Independent Inspector General (OIIG) was created to detect, deter and prevent corruption, fraud, waste, mismanagement, unlawful political discrimination and other misconduct in the operation of Cook County Government.

Cook County, Ill., Ordinances 07-O-52 (2007).

Assists the Independent Inspector General in performing and managing investigations into allegations of both criminal and non-criminal conduct involving government employees, officers and officials, and government agents and contractors.

Manages OIIG staff and utilizes organizational procedures and skill in applying modern management methods to administrative problems and conditions.

Establishes and serves as a liaison between the OIIG and prosecutorial and law enforcement officials regarding evidence and information which support allegations of criminal improprieties.

Provides testimony in court or before administrative tribunals.

Provides information and assistance to the public regarding OIIG duties and procedures.

This position may also involve a concentration focusing on investigation, oversight, auditing and monitoring of policies prohibiting unlawful political discrimination.

This job is Actively Recruited and At Will.

Minimum Qualifications



* Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree is required.


* Eight years of full-time work experience conducting investigations or audits relating to criminal conduct, fraudulent activity, administrative violations, waste, or mismanagement is required.


* Three years of supervisory experience is required.


* Valid driver's license is required.

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* Graduation from an accredited law school with a Juris Doctorate degree is required.


* Eight years of full-time work experience practicing law in the fields of civil or criminal litigation is required.


* Three years of supervisory experience is required.


* Valid driver's license is required.



*Degrees awarded outside of the United States with the exception of those awarded in one of the United States territories and Canada, must be credentialed by the World Education Services (WES), Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) or a National Association of Credential Evaluation (NACES) member organization.

TYPICAL DUTIES:



* Performs investigations into allegations of criminal and non-criminal conduct involving Cook County employees, officers and officials, and Cook County agents and contractors.


* Performs program reviews into allegations of fraud, waste and mismanagement.


* Assists the Inspector General in planning, directing, organizing, coordinating, and evaluating the overall activities of the Office of the Independent Inspector General.
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