TECHNICAL ADVISOR II

We continually strive for a workforce that reflects the growing diversity within the State of Illinois. A variety of employee backgrounds, perspectives, ideas and experiences are crucial to our ability to most effectively serve the public. Bilingual skills welcome.Reasonable Accommodation Statement The State of Illinois is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. Further, federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job, interview for a job, or for any other activity related to the hiring process.Sponsorship for Employment The State of Illinois does not provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status). To be considered for permanent employment with the State of Illinois, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.Disclosure of Salary Information In compliance with the Illinois Equal Pay Act, the State does not seek, request, or require a job applicant’s wage or salary history. Employment decisions are not made based on an applicant’s wage or salary history. To that end, please do not include wage or salary information in your resume or other profile or application materials .Date : Jan 14, 2025Location : Chicago, IL, US, 60661Job Requisition ID : 44161Agency : Department of Financial and Professional RegulationDivision / Section / Unit : Professional Regulation / State-wide Enforcement / ProsecutionsHR Tracking # : 36528Position Title : Technical Advisor IIClass Title : TECHNICAL ADVISOR II - 45252Skill Option : NoneBilingual Option : NoneClosing Date / Time : 01 / 29 / 2025Salary : Anticipated starting salary $6,339 per month. Full range $6,339 - $9,178 per month.Job Type : SalariedCategory : Full TimeCounty : CookNumber of Vacancies : 1Plan / BU : RC010This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement / labor contract apply to the filling of this position.All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website.Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.Posting Identification Number : 44161Position Overview Attorney needed! Under general direction this position performs a variety of technical and legal duties; receives complaints concerning the regulations of a variety of professions under the jurisdiction of the Division of State-wide Enforcement relating to both cases of alleged irregular practice by a licensee and cases of illegal practice by an unlicensed person. Conducts hearings and participates in informal conferences. Assembles the evidence, prepares and presents the written complaint and all pleadings; prosecutes the accused in hearings before an Administrative Law Judge, and, if applicable, the respective Board member. Presents the Board's written report of Findings and Recommendations to the Director. Presents the case to the State's Attorney or Attorney General’s Office or other enforcement authority to institute criminal proceedings. Travels to various sites for conferences and meetings.State of Illinois BenefitsHealth, Life, vision, and dental insurance12 weeks paid maternity / paternity leavePension Plan – Vesting at 10 years for Tier IIDeferred compensation and other pre-tax benefits programsPaid state holidays, 12-14 days annually3 paid Personal Business Days annually12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over year to year)10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually (10 days in year one of employment)Employee Assistance Program and / or mental health resourcesFor more information about our benefits please follow this link : Benefits InformationEssential Functions Conducts hearings and participates in informal conferences on complaints arising under the law within area of responsibility.Assembles the evidence, prepares and presents the written complaint and all pleadings.After decision by the committees / boards, presents the committee's / board's written report of Findings and Recommendations to the Director.Recommends referral of unlicensed practice cases to be prosecuted by sister enforcement agencies to the appropriate county and presents the case to the State's Attorney or Attorney General’s Office or other enforcement authority to institute criminal proceedings.Prepares the Department Record and Answer in mandamus actions brought against the Department under the acts within area of responsibility.Consults with attorneys, members of the public, law enforcement officials, and other interested parties regarding the application of the licensing laws within area of responsibility and the Rules and Regulations promulgated there under.Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.Minimum Qualifications 1. Requires graduation from a recognized law school.2. Requires the possession of a valid license to practice law in Illinois.Preferred Qualifications 1. Prefers at least five years of experience with judicial and quasi-judicial procedure, the rules of evidence, administrative hearings, and trial procedure, specifically relating to professional licensing.2. Prefers at least five years of litigation experience conducting trials or evidentiary hearings in state court, federal court, or administrative hearings.3. Prefers at least five years of experience acquiring extensive knowledge of state and federal laws, specifically relating to administrative and regulatory functions.4. Prefers at least three years of experience managing and maintaining individual case load.Conditions of Employment 1. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of duties.Agency Statement IDFPR is a regulatory licensing and enforcement agency that protects the residents of Illinois, ensures the safety and soundness of financial institutions, ensures that competent professionals are licensed to provide services to the public, and enhances commerce in the state for the benefit of all its residents.Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8 : 30 AM - 5 : 00 PMWork Location : 555 West Monroe Street, Chicago IL 60661Posting Group : Legal, Audit & ComplianceThis position DOES NOT contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs).APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources : #J-18808-Ljbffr

Salary : $6,339 - $9,178