North Dakota Attorney General

This position provides ample opportunities to work with interesting tools, engage in meaningful projects and programs, and grow personally and professionally. It is a small office that provides analysis, design, development, and support for a variety of applications, including large applications impacting a significant number of users within the Office of Attorney General and hundreds of criminal justice professionals across North Dakota. This makes the office environment dynamic, fast-paced, challenging, and collaborative. The duties of this position are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. It requires the ability to prioritize multiple projects and roles at various stages. This position is an in-person position, located in Bismarck, North Dakota. All normal work hours will be conducted in person, in an office setting. No remote work or hybrid work is available. Duties and Tasks Business Analysis: Elicit, gather, analyze, communicate, validate, prioritize, and document business requirements, business rules, policies, and processes. Identify, manage, monitor, and respond to requirement gaps, conflicts, and risks for IT/CJIS programs, projects, support tickets, and interfaces. Translate IT/CJIS users' and stakeholders' business requirements into functional specifications for information technology or other solutions and manage specification changes. Facilitate meetings and user group sessions to gather business requirements. Identify and assess solution options with regard to technical feasibility, cost/benefit analysis, business risks, and success measures. Document solution prototypes and mock-ups. Ensure usability of technology solutions by developing, documenting, and executing test plans. Create formal test plans for projects and programs as needed. Network and collaborate with IT/CJIS stakeholders to learn about potential opportunities and/or challenges. Formulate alternative solutions to satisfy requirements, which may involve business process reengineering, deployment of information technology, and end user training. Plan and/or conduct knowledge transfers. Provide business analysis support throughout the project lifecycle for the installation, testing, data conversation, and implementation of information systems. Assist with the analysis of the organization's strategic business needs and ensure business analysis activities contribute to and achieve strategic and organizational objectives. Provide communication, presentation, and delivery of business documentation. Quality Assurance and Security: Assist with investigating sources of quality issues and identify corrective behaviors. Assist with reviewing and approving test plans and procedures. Assist with documenting FBI and OAG procedures and processes. Assist in the definition of, and ensuring adherence to, quality standards. Serve on on-call rotation. Other duties as assigned. In addition to the monthly salary based upon experience and demonstrated competency, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined benefit or defined compensation retirement plans, as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, and the option to contribute to a medical spending account and dependent care account. The position also includes all and sick leave benefits. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Minimum Qualifications

A bachelor's degree with a major in computer science, computer or management information systems, project management, business administration, criminal justice, or a closely related field and four years of work experience involving business analysis, computer development/programming, or technology implementation, such as requirements planning and management, elicitation, documentation, solution assessment, training, customer account management, or IT product/project management etc. Additional work experience as described may substitute for up to two years of the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. Demonstrated ability to communicate tactfully and with emphasis on customer service.Skilled at writing requirement specifications. Must have prioritization, time management, and organization skills.Ability to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with coworkers and supervisors. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Display interpersonal skills in dealing with customers and coworkers, utilize appropriate telephone etiquette, demonstrate appropriate written and verbal communication skills, and demonstrate ability to perform standard office tasks and operate standard office equipment. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Ability to implement new systems and procedures and evaluate their effectiveness. Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, and standard background and criminal record checks.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships.Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening.TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careersThe North Dakota Office of Attorney General prohibits candidates from plagiarizing any portion of their employment application and interview process to include responses to questions in which you must provide a narrative and/or verbal response. You must create your own responses originally and not copy or adapt them from other sources. While the North Dakota Office of Attorney General encourages you to create your narratives and interview responses with great care, including correct use of grammar and style, you are prohibited from using any artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool, to include but not limited to ChatGPT. Any information you provide during the application and interview process is subject to verification. The North Dakota Office of Attorney General will discontinue your candidacy if we find you have violated this prohibition on use of AI tools in the application and interview process. Documents to be submitted:ResumeCover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the and minimum/preferred qualifications3 Professional ReferencesCollege Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts)Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.govTo learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

The Administrative Assistant II provides support services to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation including the following shared responsibilities:Processing concealed weapons licenses. Processing the daily mail which includes entering, querying, and reconciling data. Submitting fingerprint cards. Receiving, processing, and issuing licenses by way of applying both state and federal law relating to firearm possession when issuing/denying.Scanning concealed weapons files. This position is assigned to the Concealed Weapons Unit. Other duties may be assigned or rotated amongst the staff as needed. Must be able and willing to adapt to the needs of this constantly changing unit. The funding for this position will be from the concealed weapon license special fund. In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined benefit retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual and sick leave. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Minimum Qualifications

Two (2) year Associates degree and two (2) years of work experience performing a variety of complex office support, clerical, or secretarial work which included opportunities for functioning as a project coordinator, team leader, or lead worker. (Note: the hiring authority will consider substituting additional work experience for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis if the experience provides the knowledge and skills required to perform the duties of this position)Demonstrated working knowledge and understanding of a personal computer, with knowledge and use of a word processing package, and experience in Windows, spreadsheets, and databasesDemonstrated ability to communicate tactfully and with emphasis on customer serviceAbility to establish and maintain effective harmonious working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the public Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality Excellent prioritization, time management, and organizational skills Ability to type/keyboard at a net of 55 wpmSuccessful completion of the interview process, along with reference checks, and extensive background and criminal record checks.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships.Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening.TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careersDocuments to be submitted:ResumeCover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the and minimum/preferred qualifications3 Professional ReferencesCollege Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts)The North Dakota Office of Attorney General prohibits candidates from plagiarizing any portion of their employment application and interview process to include responses to questions in which you must provide a narrative and/or verbal response. You must create your own responses originally and not copy or adapt them from other sources. While the North Dakota Office of Attorney General encourages you to create your narratives and interview responses with great care, including correct use of grammar and style, you are prohibited from using any artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool, to include but not limited to ChatGPT. Any information you provide during the application and interview process is subject to verification. The North Dakota Office of Attorney General will discontinue your candidacy if we find you have violated this prohibition on use of AI tools in the application and interview process.Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.govTo learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

The Deputy Solicitor General is an important position within the Office of the North Dakota Attorney General, focused on constitutional issues, appellate advocacy, and litigating against the Federal Government. The position of Deputy Solicitor General is demanding and it will require significant commitments of both time and energy. In exchange, you will have the opportunity to play an important role in some of the most important legal issues affecting the State. You may also have opportunities to take on substantial levels of responsibility very quickly. Remote or hybrid work arrangements will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Responsibilities of the Deputy Solicitor General will include: Conducting thorough and exhaustive legal research, with a focus on constitutional law-both Federal and State;Drafting and editing high quality legal briefs and motions;Remaining up to date on legal developments around the nation with the potential to impact the State's interests;Assisting the Solicitor General and Attorney General in developing the State's litigation strategies on a wide array of issues;Advocating on behalf of the State in the North Dakota Supreme Court and in federal courts around the country;Managing and directing counsel retained by the State for additional litigation support; and Other duties as assigned by the Solicitor General. In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family (with a wellness rider included), the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined contribution retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual leave and sick leave.

Minimum Qualifications

Licensed to practice law in North Dakota, or licensed to practice law in another state with the expectation of seeking admission to the North Dakota bar within one year;Demonstrated high academic or professional achievement;Excellent legal research skills using Westlaw, historical dictionaries, and other research tools;Excellent written and verbal communication skills;Willingness to dedicate significant time and energy to the responsibilities of the position; Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality and exercise independent judgment; High ethical standards and clean discipline record;Ability to maintain harmonious working relationships with supervisors and colleagues; andSuccessful completion of the interview process and background checks.Beneficial ExperiencePrior experience with appellate brief writing and oral argument will be given preference, but is not a requirement.Prior experience managing complex litigation will be given preference, but is not a requirement.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships.Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening.TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careersDocuments to be submitted:ResumeCover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the and minimum/preferred qualifications3 Professional ReferencesCollege Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts)The North Dakota Office of Attorney General prohibits candidates from plagiarizing any portion of their employment application and interview process to include responses to questions in which you must provide a narrative and/or verbal response. You must create your own responses originally and not copy or adapt them from other sources. While the North Dakota Office of Attorney General encourages you to create your narratives and interview responses with great care, including correct use of grammar and style, you are prohibited from using any artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool, to include but not limited to ChatGPT. Any information you provide during the application and interview process is subject to verification. The North Dakota Office of Attorney General will discontinue your candidacy if we find you have violated this prohibition on use of AI tools in the application and interview process.Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.govTo learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

This position provides general administrative and secretarial support to attorneys with the following duties: Editing and formatting letters, settlement agreements, memos, and legal opinions. Maintaining case files, creating forms, making travel arrangements, and setting up meetings. Serves as a point of contact for the General Counsel Division when issuing Attorney General's opinions, Administrative Rules opinions, and responding to open records requests. Electronically file legal documents with the proper court.During legislative session this position will assist, where necessary, in tracking bills, formatting amendments, and filing testimony with Legislative Council. Assists the front desk receptionist as a back-up, when needed. In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined benefit retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual and sick leave.

Minimum Qualifications

Associate degree with major coursework in office support, legal, business, or office education and four years of work experience performing a variety of high-level complex office support, clerical or secretarial work that includes lead work or office coordination responsibilities. (Note: The hiring authority will consider substituting additional work experience for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis if the experience provides the knowledge and skills required to perform the duties of this position.)Work experience in a legal setting is preferred. Ability to use and understand a personal computer, with knowledge and use of Windows, and experience in word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience performing legal office support and experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.Proficiency in grammar, punctuation, spelling, and formatting skills.Excellent prioritization, time management, organizational, multi-tasking, accuracy, and attention to detail skills.Demonstrated ability to communicate tactfully and with emphasis on customer service.Ability to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with co-workers and supervisors.Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.Display strong interpersonal skills in dealing with customers and co-workers; utilize appropriate telephone etiquette; demonstrate appropriate written and verbal communication skills; demonstrate ability to perform standard office tasks and operate standard office equipment such as telephone, computer, printers, scanner, photocopier, and fax machines.Application packets will be considered an example of your skills and quality of work. In addition, they must be complete and include all required documents in order to be considered for this position.Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, and standard background and criminal records check to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform administrative assistant tasks.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships.Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening.TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careersDocuments to be submitted:ResumeCover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the and minimum/preferred qualifications3 Professional ReferencesCollege Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts)The North Dakota Office of Attorney General prohibits candidates from plagiarizing any portion of their employment application and interview process to include responses to questions in which you must provide a narrative and/or verbal response. You must create your own responses originally and not copy or adapt them from other sources. While the North Dakota Office of Attorney General encourages you to create your narratives and interview responses with great care, including correct use of grammar and style, you are prohibited from using any artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool, to include but not limited to ChatGPT. Any information you provide during the application and interview process is subject to verification. The North Dakota Office of Attorney General will discontinue your candidacy if we find you have violated this prohibition on use of AI tools in the application and interview process.Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.govTo learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

The duties and responsibilities of this position are associated with providing administrative support for the IT/CJIS division. The main emphasis is on supporting the division director and IT/CJIS supervisors.Duties include: Arrange meetings around schedules of multiple individuals (internal and external)Make travel arrangementsPrepare reports of IT activitiesPerform basic financial duties, such as tracking work orders and invoices, filing of records, balancing information, using time records each month.Understand coding structure for IT financial transactions and monthly invoicingPurchase items Assist staff with testing new applications or application changesAssist with writing help documentationAssist with logging inventory for IT/CJIS staffAssist with data entry projectsAssist on various projects and tasks as directed by the division directorOther duties as assignedIn addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined benefit/contribution retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual and sick leave. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.Location of Work:The IT/CJIS Division is located in Bismarck, North Dakota and this is an in-person position.

Minimum Qualifications

Two (2) year Associates degree with major coursework in office support, business, or office education (Note: The hiring authority will consider substituting additional work experience for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis if the experience provides the knowledge and skills required to perform the duties of this position.)One year of experience performing a variety of office support, clerical, or secretarial work. Preference will be given to individuals with coursework and/or work experience in the criminal justice field or information technology.Demonstrated working knowledge and understanding of computer equipment as well as word processing and spreadsheet software. Preference will be given to individuals with Microsoft Office experience.Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality Excellent prioritization, time management, and organizational skills Application packets will be considered to be an example of skills and quality of work. In addition, they must be complete and include additional required documents in order to be considered for the position Successful completion of the interview process, along with reference checks, and extensive background and criminal record checks

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships.Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening.TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careersDocuments to be submitted:ResumeCover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the and minimum/preferred qualifications3 Professional ReferencesCollege Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts)The North Dakota Office of Attorney General prohibits candidates from plagiarizing any portion of their employment application and interview process to include responses to questions in which you must provide a narrative and/or verbal response. You must create your own responses originally and not copy or adapt them from other sources. While the North Dakota Office of Attorney General encourages you to create your narratives and interview responses with great care, including correct use of grammar and style, you are prohibited from using any artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool, to include but not limited to ChatGPT. Any information you provide during the application and interview process is subject to verification. The North Dakota Office of Attorney General will discontinue your candidacy if we find you have violated this prohibition on use of AI tools in the application and interview process.Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.govTo learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

The position is responsible for prosecuting criminal cases in state court. Specifically, the position provides co-chair assistance to county state's attorneys, upon request, in charging criminal cases, drafting pleadings, attending court hearings, litigating criminal cases at trial, and handling subsequent appeals. The position requires travel to attend court hearings. The position provides legal advice to agents with the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation on investigating criminal cases and to Offender Registration on the applicability of the sex offender registration requirements to offenders. The attorney will lead monthly meetings of the Sex Offender Risk Assessment Committee. The attorney will be tasked with teaching various criminal classes at the Law Enforcement Training Academy in Bismarck and classes for the BCI basic investigations school. The position also involves participation, as a representative of the Office of Attorney General, in several statutorily required committees.In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined benefit retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual and sick leave.Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Minimum Qualifications

Licensed to practice law in North Dakota, or the expectation of imminent admission to the North Dakota Bar.3 or more years of prosecution experience preferred.High ethical standards; clean discipline record.Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Excellent legal research skills; ability to effectively use Westlaw or Lexis and other research tools.Interpersonal skills needed to work well with clients, colleagues, and the public.The judgment, reliability, and willingness to devote the time and energy necessary to provide excellent legal services to the State of North Dakota.Ability, demonstrated in previous employment experience or otherwise shown, to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with clients, colleagues, and supervisors.Excellent time management and organization skills.Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, and standard background and criminal record checks to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform assistant attorney general tasks.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships.Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening.TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careersDocuments to be submitted:ResumeCover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the and minimum/preferred qualifications3 Professional ReferencesCollege Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts)The North Dakota Office of Attorney General prohibits candidates from plagiarizing any portion of their employment application and interview process to include responses to questions in which you must provide a narrative and/or verbal response. You must create your own responses originally and not copy or adapt them from other sources. While the North Dakota Office of Attorney General encourages you to create your narratives and interview responses with great care, including correct use of grammar and style, you are prohibited from using any artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool, to include but not limited to ChatGPT. Any information you provide during the application and interview process is subject to verification. The North Dakota Office of Attorney General will discontinue your candidacy if we find you have violated this prohibition on use of AI tools in the application and interview process. Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.govTo learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

This position performs audits and compliance reviews of gaming activity related to licensed organizations, distributors, and manufacturers. Determine that the receipt, control, and expenditures of gaming funds are accurate and according to law and regulations. Conduct on-site observations of gaming conducted within an alcoholic beverage establishment. Participate in games conducted at gaming sites to determine compliance. Provide guidance to licensed organizations, distributors, and law enforcement officials. Represent the interest of the Attorney General's office in working with the general public, organizations, distributors, manufacturers, gaming employees and volunteers, and local law enforcement. Participate in formal hearings and court cases. Some overnight travel is required for the position, though the travel is minimal. This position is held at the State Capitol, in the Gaming Division and does not allow for teleworking. Assist in conducting financial and compliance audits, investigations, and training of gaming organizations and distributors, to include: assist with preliminary audit research and planning; conduct on-site observations of actual gaming activity such as bingo, pull tabs, and twenty-one; participate in games being conducted on site to determine compliance with laws and regulations; participate in and assist with conducting pre-audit and post-audit conferences; audit of games, game types, and use of gaming net proceeds; conduct compliance and substantive tests of transactions; complete internal control and compliance questionnaires; assist in evaluating systems of internal control; assist in making audit determinations and recommendations; assist in preparing preliminary audit reports. Conduct compliance reviews of gaming organizations and distributors. Conduct training on compliance and record keeping forms required.Administrative duties and responsibilities, to include: respond to written and telephone communications; directly assist organizations, distributors, and general public; participate in office, division, and audit section meetings; attend additional training in the areas of auditing and other relevant areas.Special projects, to include: assist in review and update of audit programs and work papers; critique and assist in updating standard record keeping forms; critique and assist in drafting administrative rules; perform other projects as required or assigned.Legal matters, to include: prepare documents of evidence for administrative hearings and court cases; present verbal testimony in administrative hearings and court cases; work with the Gaming Investigators, and local law enforcement on criminal and civil cases.In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined contribution retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual and sick leave.Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.Location of Work:The Division office is centrally located in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree with a major in Accounting, Finance, or Banking.Knowledge of the use and understanding of a personal computer (spreadsheet and word processing).Ability to work independently.Preference will be given to applicants who have gaming auditing experience.Demonstrated ability to communicate tactfully and with emphasis on customer service.Excellent prioritization, time management, and organization skills.Ability to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with co-workers and supervisors.Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.Display interpersonal skills in dealing with customers and co-workers, utilize appropriate telephone etiquette, demonstrate appropriate written and verbal communication skills, and demonstrate ability to perform standard office tasks and operate standard office equipment.Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, and standard background and criminal record checks to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform auditor tasks.

About Team ND

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Application Procedures

Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships.Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening.TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careersDocuments to be submitted:ResumeCover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the and minimum/preferred qualifications3 Professional ReferencesCollege Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts)The North Dakota Office of Attorney General prohibits candidates from plagiarizing any portion of their employment application and interview process to include responses to questions in which you must provide a narrative and/or verbal response. You must create your own responses originally and not copy or adapt them from other sources. While the North Dakota Office of Attorney General encourages you to create your narratives and interview responses with great care, including correct use of grammar and style, you are prohibited from using any artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool, to include but not limited to ChatGPT. Any information you provide during the application and interview process is subject to verification. The North Dakota Office of Attorney General will discontinue your candidacy if we find you have violated this prohibition on use of AI tools in the application and interview process. Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: aeisenbeis@nd.gov; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.govTo learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.