General Counsel

EXECUTIVE AGENCY COUNSEL

The Business Integrity Commission (BIC) is both a law enforcement and regulatory agency.  Formed in 1996 as the Trade Waste Commission, BIC regulates the commercial garbage collection industry and the public wholesale markets in NYC.  To eliminate organized crime from those industries, protect the safety of the public and workersâ rights, and create and preserve a healthy and competitive business environment, BIC utilizes a unique combination of a full range of law enforcement tactics and regulatory oversight.    BIC is seeking a very experienced, innovative, self-motivated attorney to serve as General Counsel under the direction of BICâs Commissioner and Chair.  The General Counsel will have wide latitude to utilize his/her legal knowledge, judgment and experience.  The specific duties for this position include, but are not limited to: â¢	Acting as the principal legal advisor to the Commissioner and Chair, the Commission itself, senior executive staff and managers on all legal matters related to BICâs jurisdiction; â¢	Supervising agency attorneys and Legal Unit support staff; â¢	Representing the Commission at meetings involving legal and policy issues with the Mayorâs Office, other governmental agencies and other entities; â¢	Providing advice and recommendations on questions of law, fact, and administrative policy; â¢	Reviewing contracts and other documents; â¢	Ensuring the agencyâs compliance with applicable law, rules, and policies; â¢	Reviewing, modifying, and streamlining various inter- and intra-agency procedures; â¢	Accepting additional assignments as needed, including, but not limited to, planning, coordinating, and conducting special projects; and â¢	Acting as a senior member of the agencyâs intergovernmental relations team.

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Executive Agency Counsel

The New York City Business Integrity Commission (âBICâ) is both a law enforcement and regulatory agency.  BIC investigates, licenses and regulates the private waste carting industry, the public wholesale food market industry, and the shipboard gambling industry.  BICâs mission is to provide for the more efficient and lawful conduct of businesses in the industries it regulates, protect the public interest,  enhance the cityâs ability to address organized crime corruption, protect businesses who utilize private carting services, and to increase competition in the carting industry.   BIC seeks a staff attorney to conduct regulatory and background investigations, make regulatory recommendations, draft Commission Decisions and conduct a wide range of other legal and policy work.  Duties include, but will not be limited to:  â¢	Conducting sworn interviews; â¢	Overseeing investigations; â¢	Drafting a wide range of legal documents; â¢	Researching, analyzing, and drafting laws and rules; â¢	Prosecuting administrative violations; â¢	Working collaboratively with other government agencies; and â¢	Managing litigation.

Director of Personnel Services

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF ANALYST

The Business Integrity Commission (BIC) has oversight of the private carting industry, wholesalers and businesses operating in the designated public wholesale markets.  BIC is seeking an experienced and innovative candidate to serve as the Director of Personnel Services.  Under the direct supervision of the Chief of Staff/Deputy Commissioner of Operations, and with latitude to exercise independent judgement, the Director of Personnel Services will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Human Resources Unit, including onboarding and offboarding, promotions, transfers, training and development, succession planning, employee relations, and payroll and timekeeping.  This position is BIC's liaison with OPA, OLR, DCAS and works closely with BIC's Disciplinary Advocate.  APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE ADMINISTATIVE STAFF ANALYST CIVIL SERVICE TITLE OR COMPARABLE TRANSFERABLE TITLE.

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