Assistant Bureau Chief
Iowa Department of Administrative Services
Assistant Bureau Chief
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Assistant Bureau Chief
Salary
$78,041.60 - $120,036.80 Annually
Location
Des Moines - 50315 - Polk County, IA
Job Type
Full-time
Remote Employment
Flexible/Hybrid
Job Number
25-01832
Agency
216 Department of Insurance & Financial Services - Insurance
Opening Date
01/06/2025
Closing Date
1/26/2025 11:59 PM Central
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Point of Contact
employment@iid.iowa
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Job Description
The Iowa Insurance Division is seeking a highly motivated and detail-orientedExecutive Officer 3to help manage our policy and technological programs that regulate the securities, preneed funeral, perpetual care cemetery, service contract, and continuing care retirement facility industries. This position is in the Securities and Regulated Industries Bureau located in Des Moines, Iowa.
The selected candidate will be responsible for assisting in the development and implementation of policies and procedures for these regulatory programs, leveraging technology to improve regulatory processes, and ensuring compliance with state laws and rules to protect consumers.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assists the Bureau Chief in managing and directing the Bureau's examination, licensing, and enforcement programs as well as the associated technological programs.
• Helps develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with the statutes and rules the Bureau enforces.
• Monitors and evaluates industry trends to help keep the Bureau’s programs up-to-date and responsive.
• Utilizes advanced technologies and tools to streamline regulatory processes, enhance data analysis, and improve examination, licensing, and enforcement activities of the Bureau.
• Leads complicated examinations and investigations, develops strategy, and directs work of other Bureau members, with a focus on consumer protection and ensuring compliance with all relevant state laws and rules.
• Monitors regulatory programs and makes recommendations to management regarding program outcomes, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.
The Iowa Insurance Division offers a strong team culture and a respect for work-life balance. We have a competitive total compensation package for all our full-time employees, including:
• Iowa Public Employees Retirement System (IPERS)
• Retirement Investors Club (RIC)
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Vacation and Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays (9 days/year)
• Teleworking available Monday and Friday
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:
1) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in any field, and experience equal to five years of full-time professional-level work in program administration, program development, program operations, or management.
2) A total of nine years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in number one), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university course work in any field equals one year of full-time experience.
3) All of the following (a, b, and c):
a. Three years of full-time professional-level work experience in program administration, program development, program operations, or management; and
b. A total of four years of education and full-time experience (as described in part a), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university course work in any field equals one year of full-time experience; and
c. A total of two years of graduate-level education and full-time experience (as described in part a), where twenty-four semester hours of accredited graduate college or university course work in a public-service-related area (e.g., public or business administration, social work, public health, law, education, engineering) equals one year of full-time experience. Graduation from the Iowa Certified Public Manager Program is also equivalent to one year of full-time experience or education.
4) Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes twelve months of full-time work as an Executive Officer 2 or two years of full-time work as an Executive Officer 1 or comparable specific management-level position.
For additional information, please click on thislink to view the job description. (https://das.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/class\_and\_pay/JobClassDescriptions/ExecutiveOfficer3-00712-90712.pdf)
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Have you graduated from a four-year college or university? IF YES - How many years do you have of full-time professional-level work in program administration, program development, program operations, or management?
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+ No experience in the identified areas
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How many years do you have of COMBINED full-time work experience (described in Number One) AND/OR undergraduate college education? 30 semester hours of undergraduate education equals one year of experience.
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+ Six years to less than nine years of education and/or experience in the identified areas
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Have you graduated from the Iowa Certified Public Manager Program? IF YES - How many years do you have of COMBINED full-time work experience (described in Number One) AND/OR undergraduate college education? 30 semester hours of undergraduate education equals one year of experience.
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+ No education and/or experience in the identified areas
+ Less than three years of education and/or experience in the identified areas
+ Three years to less than six years of education and/or experience in the identified areas
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How many years do you have of combined GRADUATE level (post bachelor's degree) course work in a public-service-related area (e.g., public or business administration, social work, public health, law, education, engineering) AND/OR full-time professional-level work experience in program administration, program development, program operations, or management? 24 semester hours equals one year of experience. Applicants can only count up to 48 semester hours (two years) of post graduate level course work and must have a minimum of three years of the required experience.
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If you are a CURRENT employee for the State of Iowa (executive branch) how many months of full-time experience in the classification of Executive Officer 2 do you have?
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+ 12 months or more in the classification of Executive Officer 2
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If you are a CURRENT employee for the State of Iowa (executive branch) how many years of full-time experience in the classification of Executive Officer 1 do you have?
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+ Six Months but less than one year in the classification of Executive Officer 1
+ One year but less than two years in the classification of Executive Officer 1
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State of Iowa
Agency
216 Department of Insurance & Financial Services - Insurance
Address
1963 Bell Ave
STE 100
Des Moines, Iowa, 50319
Website
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