- Must have a minimum of 8 years experience conducting investigations pertaining to civil rights, discrimination and/or workforce harassment complaints; and a comprehensive understanding of equal opportunity related laws, statutes, guidelines, and regulations. A BA/BS degree. A JD is preferred.
- BA/BS from an accredited college or university is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience from an accredited college may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- A minimum of 8 years' experience conducting investigations pertaining to civil rights, discrimination and/or workforce harassment complaints; and comprehensive understanding of Equal Opportunity related laws, statutes, guidelines, and regulations is required.
- A Juris Doctorate degree is a preferred.
- Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this position, the Senior Equal Opportunity Investigator is regularly required to remain in a stationary position; operate a computer and other office machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer; communicate with individuals and exchange accurate information to respond to inquiries. The Senior Equal Opportunity Investigator is regularly required to attend meetings, trainings or other similar engagements, on-site and off-site. The Senior Equal Opportunity Investigator may be required to move about and navigate the MTA service area to accomplish tasks.
Senior Equal Opportunity Investigator - New York, United States - Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Description
SALARY RANGE: $100,000 - $110,000
HAY POINTS: 551
DEPT/DIV: Diversity and Equal Opportunity
SUPERVISOR: Deputy Chief Equal Opportunity Officer
LOCATION: 2 Broadway New York, NY
HOURS OF WORK: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (7 1/2 hours/day)
DEADLINE: Open Until Filled (Multiple Vacancies)
Attention all Equal Opportunity Investigators
Are you looking for a new opportunity with great benefits including a pension for retirement? Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is currently recruiting for Senior Equal Opportunity Investigators, prospective candidates must have a minimum of 8 years' experience as an Equal Opportunity Investigator see details below. We are located in New York, NY and these will be all hybrid roles. If you or anyone you know has experience in this field, please reach out to me. I would love to hear from you and explore this opportunity further.
Please see some details about the opportunity below
Selected candidate will be involved in conducting complex, sensitive, and multi-faceted EEO and Title VI investigations into complaints filed by employees, applicants, customers, and community members. Their work goes toward ensuring non-discrimination in the MTA, as required by federal, state, and local statutes.
The selected candidate is likely to engage with anyone or any department within the MTA, as complaints can emanate from anywhere in the MTA.
The Senior EO Investigator is part of DDCRs division of Diversity and Equal Opportunity, typically consisting of a Chief EO Officer, a Deputy Chief EO Officer, in some cases a Director of Investigations and an EO Investigator.
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Pursuant to the New York State Public Officers Law & the MTA Code of Ethics, all employees who hold a policymaking position must file an Annual Statement of Financial Disclosure (FDS) with the NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (the Commission).
Equal Employment Opportunity
MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including with respect to veteran status and individuals with disabilities.
The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply.
Please review the full job description at Metropolitan Transportation Authority Careers ), search job ID 4366.
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