Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyInsurance Fund, State

TitleAssistant Director of Investigations

Occupational CategoryEnforcement or Protective Services

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $116686 to $147256 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class

Travel Percentage 25%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

Location

County Albany

Street Address 1 Watervliet Ave Extension

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12206

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications • Admitted to the New York State Bar;
• Four years of experience in the practice of law
subsequent to admission to the Bar;
• Preference will be given to candidates with experience
investigating insurance fraud.

Duties Description The incumbent will serve as the Assistant Director of NYSIF's Division of Confidential Investigations (DCI) and will be responsible for assisting the Director of DCI with the overall management of the unit, including the coordination of investigators and development of cases, by managing the Unit’s overall case load.

Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Work under the Director of DCI and assume full responsibility in the absence of the Director.
- Work in partnership with the Director to create a strategic 5-year plan and implement new processed and approaches to ensure consistency statewide.
- Direct and monitor activities related to the administration and operation of confidential investigations of waste, fraud and abuse.
- Determine the priority of cases, deciding which cases have greater potential for fraud, and oversee the preparation of critical investigative reports prepared by staff.
- Provide internal leadership working directly with the Investigative Officer 3’s to oversee the statewide caseload of DCI.
- Provide guidance with respect to the referral of all cases to law enforcement entities.
- Assist with the recoupment of forfeiture, restitution, and collections.
- Be the point person to oversee letters of agreement, contracts, leases and other legal documents and agreements.
- Negotiates settlements in litigious matters.

Additional Comments Please note, the Civil Service title for this position is Assistant Counsel.

NYSIF has a telecommuting program.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Contact Information

Name Lynn Hausman

Telephone

Fax (518) 437-1618

Email Address hrexec@nysif.com

Address

Street 15 Computer Drive West

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12205

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease email resume and cover letter to hrexec@nysif.com.