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POLICY AND LEGISLATIVE ANALYST (ADMINISTRATOR V)

Office of the Comptroller

Recruitment #24-003184-0008

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Introduction

OPEN TO ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS

 

This is a position specific recruitment. The resulting certified eligible list may be used to staff several current and future vacancies for this position/function only.


 

GRADE

20

LOCATION OF POSITION

Annapolis, MD

POSITION DUTIES

This position is a key member of the Comptroller’s Government Affairs team and is responsible for evaluating and preparing materials summarizing how proposed legislative, policy, and regulatory changes would impact the agency and its core tax, accounting, and other functions.

This position will lead the agency’s review process amongst internal stakeholders and provide recommendations for agency responses to legislative, policy, and regulatory proposals. A key aspect of this position will be coordinating regular conversations and meetings with subject-matter-experts throughout the agency, including the legal division, to help ensure accurate and timely information is available to key stakeholders and decision makers. 

This position will also collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop materials (policy briefings, forms, and training videos) to educate internal and external stakeholders about legal and regulatory changes that impact the agency. 

This position will become an expert in the operations of the agency. This position will primarily be internal facing with occasional external engagement with lawmakers, stakeholders, advocates, and professional associations required.

*Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:   Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.

Experience: Six years of administrative staff or professional work.

Notes:

  1. Candidates may substitute 30 credit hours from an accredited college or university for each year up to four years of the required experience.
  2. Candidates may substitute the possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and two years of experience in administrative staff or professional work for the required experience.
  3. Candidates may substitute the possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university for five years of the required experience.
  4. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer involving staff work related to the administration of rules, regulations, policy, procedures and processes, or overseeing or coordinating unit operations or functioning as a staff assistant to a higher ranking commissioned officer on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
 ** For education obtained outside of the U.S., you will be required to provide proof of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service. If you possess a degree obtained outside of the United States, please submit a detailed, course-by-course evaluation report from one of the U.S. equivalency evaluating members identified at http://www.naces.org/members.html.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.  
  • Five years of professional experience. At least one year of this experience should involve experience with tax law or policy issues.
  • Outside of Government Affairs, this position will work closest with the legal division of the agency so a law degree is a preferred qualification, ideally with experience with the tax code.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • The ability to professionally interact with stakeholders from different backgrounds
  • The ability to work under fast deadlines and quick turnaround times
  • This position may be required to work overtime on evenings and weekends, especially during the Legislative Session (January-April).

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the State of Maryland.

SELECTION PROCESS

Please ensure you provide sufficient information on your application to demonstrate that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. Please indicate clearly any position-specific experience and ensure all education and experience sections are complete. Approval of your application will be based on a review of the information you submit. All qualified applicants are placed on an unranked list of candidates and will remain active on this list for at least one year. Incomplete information may result in the disqualification of your application.

All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after this date.

Upon appointment (new hires and/or transfers) must successfully undergo fingerprinting.  Disqualifying charges may include any felony; any crime of moral turpitude, e.g. embezzlement, fraud, tax evasion or bribery; any crime of identity theft or impersonation; any crime of assault or battery; and any crime relating to the use or distribution of a controlled dangerous substance other than marijuana, regardless of the age of the offense or the specifications of the position.

*Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

The online application process is STRONGLY preferred. If you choose email as the option to submit your application/required additional information, you must include the following information on at least one the pages you submit.

 

1. First and Last Name

2. Recruitment Number (located at the top of the bulletin)

3. The last four digits of your SS#

 

If you have questions or concerns regarding this recruitment, please email kbeech@marylandtaxes.gov at Comptroller of MD, Office of Human Resources.

 

If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about this online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at 410-767-4850 or  Application.Help@maryland.gov.

 

As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity. Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

 

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country and encourage them to apply.


Please contact Stanley Harris at sharris@marylandtaxes.gov if you need reasonable accommodations.




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