General Counsel, Service Oklahoma (SOK) Job at The State of Oklahoma
Job Posting Title
General Counsel, Service Oklahoma (SOK)
Agency
090 OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND ENTERPRISE SERV
Supervisory Organization
Office of Management and Enterprise Services
Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank)
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)
Full/Part-Time
Full time
Job Type
Regular
Compensation
Up to $125,000 dependent on education and experience.
Job Description
A resume and cover letter must be submitted with your application.
Position Summary
The Service Oklahoma division of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services is hiring for an attorney to serve as the General Counsel for Service Oklahoma and a Deputy General Counsel for the OMES. This role will oversee all legal services of the Service Oklahoma legal division, ensure Service Oklahoma maintains legal compliance, and provide legal counsel and guidance. Service Oklahoma is responsible for administering driver and motor vehicle services for the State of Oklahoma with the goal of simplifying and streamlining government services while provide residents with a best-in-class customer experience.
As an attorney with Service Oklahoma and OMES you will enjoy:
- Generous leave including 15 days of vacation, 15 days of sick leave and 11 paid holidays annually.
- A comprehensive
Benefit Packagewith a generousbenefit allowanceto offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents.
Job details
- Full-time 40-hour work weeks.
- Supports the Service Oklahoma Division
- Salary up to $125,000
Responsibilities
- Interprets existing contracts and provides legal advice and counsel regarding all aspects of Service Oklahoma contract transactions.
- Analyzes complex factual and legal issues in many areas of State and Federal law, and prepares legal opinions, memorandums of fact and law and other legal documents.
- Assists in drafting bills and amendments for legislative consideration, completes reports on changes in legislation, evaluates proposed legislation and makes recommendations for agency action in response thereto.
- Advises on law, regulations, legal opinions, or administrative policy involved in the operation of the agency and its contacts with industry, private or professional associations, state, federal, or local government, and the general public.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
This position works in a comfortable office setting, and the noise level is usually mild. Ability to occasionally lift paper and office supplies and to perform job duties on a computer and telephone for 6-8 hours per day is necessary. Occasional travel may be required.
About
About
OMES
The Office of Management and Enterprise Services provides excellent service, expert guidance and continuous improvement in support of our partners’ goals. We are a highly qualified workforce committed to serve those who serve Oklahomans and make government run in the most efficient, innovative manner possible.
Service Oklahoma was founded by Oklahomans who shared frustration with the challenges of getting basic government services and believed there had to be a better way to serve our fellow Oklahomans. Our mission, in simple terms, is to ease the stress of navigating and obtaining government services when and where you need them.
OMES is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduation from an accredited law school
- Licensed to practice law in the State of Oklahoma
Preference will be given to candidates who possess
- Five (5) years legal experience as a licensed attorney.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Experience initiating, structuring, negotiating and drafting contracts.
NOTES
Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application.
No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted.
Equal Opportunity Employment
The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. Go to Careers app on WD home screen>Click on 'Find Jobs-Internal State of Oklahoma'.
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