Chief Driver Licensing & Titling Officer

Fl Counties; Florida; In loco; USD 150.000 - 210.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid vacation and sick leave

Educational assistance

Descrizione del lavoro

Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles is seeking an executive leader to direct a major division responsible for driver licensing and motor vehicle titling. You will guide strategic planning, budgeting, and statewide operations while interfacing with 67 county tax collectors and senior officials.

The role requires deep knowledge of Florida statutes and strong leadership to deliver high-value customer service and organizational excellence.

Competenze

• Executive leadership experience directing a large, multi-functional organization.
• Ability to set and communicate an organizational vision in a dynamic environment.
• Decisive, data-driven decision making with long- and short-term impact.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse partners, including county officials.
• Knowledge of Florida statutes related to driver licenses and vehicle titling.

Mansioni

• Direct a major division overseeing driver licensing and motor vehicle titling.
• Provide strategic planning and budgeting for the division, and motivate staff to meet objectives.
• Oversee liaison with 67 county tax collectors and external stakeholders.
• Develop operating goals and standards for high-quality customer service.
• Report to executive leadership, Legislature, Governor, and Cabinet on division responsibilities.

Conoscenze

Executive leadership

Budget management

Strategic planning

Stakeholder relations

Public administration

Policy knowledge

Formazione

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

Descrizione del lavoro

To be considered for this position, applicant responses to qualifying questions must be clearly stated within the employment history. Software systems, actual work experience, and years of employment must be clearly defined, or the application may not be considered for the position.

To learn more about FLHSMV and why it’s a great place to work, visit our website at: flhsmv.gov/careers .

If you’re seeking employment with a meaningful mission, opportunities for skill growth and career advancement, competitive medical and life insurance, retirement benefits, ample vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, and educational assistance, consider building your career at FLHSMV!

Job Description

The incumbent in this position is part of the department’s executive leadership team and is authorized to direct a major division of the department responsible for driver licensing and motor vehicle titling by providing strategic planning for future needs and directions of the department; interfacing with 67 elected tax collectors who serve as agents of the department; overseeing development of the legislative budget request for the division; managing over 1,200 FTE and a budget in excess of $130 million; developing operational goals and objectives; motivating employees to carry out departmental objectives; establishing standards for quality customer service; providing training and staff development programs; providing liaison and response to executive management, the Legislature, Governor and Cabinet on division-assigned responsibilities.

Knowledge, skills and abilities

• Executive leadership experience in strategically managing and allocating human, financial, and information resources of a large, multi-functional organization.
• The ability to establish and communicate an organizational vision and implement it within a continuously changing environment.
• The ability to make well-reasoned, timely decisions that consider resource constraints and both short- and long-term implications.
• Ability to communicate, collaborate, and build effective relationships across the agency with diverse partners, including 67 county tax collectors, and to resolve conflicts smoothly.
• Ability to understand and apply state and federal laws to daily division activities.
• Ability to plan and oversee statewide operations while maintaining a focus on customer service excellence.
• Proficiency in analyzing complex operational data to identify trends and root causes and to develop solutions for service improvements.
• Excellence in communicating and delivering high-level briefs to executives and presenting complex information clearly to the public, tax collectors, and other stakeholders.
• Comprehensive understanding of Florida Statutes related to driver licenses and motor vehicle titling and registration (Chapters 316, 319, 324, 320, and 322, Florida Statutes).
• Knowledge of Florida’s legislative and budgetary processes, including public records laws and state procurement.

Preferred qualifications

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree with a concentration in public administration, business administration, or management.
• Five or more years of executive level experience leading a multi-functional organization with a minimum of 50 employees.
• Experience with the Florida legislative process including drafting and analyzing legislation, preparing budget requests, speaking with legislators and their staff, and implementing newly passed laws.
• Experience working directly with Florida County Tax Collectors or other groups of elected officials.
• Five or more years of executive leadership experience at a state or federal agency that involves successfully collaborating with external stakeholders while overseeing a highly proscribed, high-volume, customer service centric environment.

Job Related Requirements

• The position you are applying for is subject to a Level 2 background check, along with Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) clearance, to include a fingerprint-based check of the criminal records of the FBI, as a condition of employment pursuant to Chapter 110.1127, 435 and 943, Florida Statutes. Please note that, since this position requires CJIS clearance, the Department will have access to all applicants’ criminal and juvenile delinquency records, even those that have been sealed or expunged.
• This position requires the ability to travel frequently and may require working evenings and weekends.

General Information

• The state of Florida hires only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. All selected applicants are required to provide identification and either proof of U.S. citizenship or proof of authorization to work in the U.S. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) does not participate in employment sponsorship for work visa status (e.g., H-1B) or for Curricular Practical Training (CPT) or Optional Practical Training (OPT, STEM OPT).
• Applicants being considered for employment will be required to submit to a fingerprint-based background investigation, which will include a check of the criminal history records of the FBI. Fingerprints and associated information/biometrics will be retained in the FBI’s Next Generation Identification (NGI) system and fingerprints may continue to be compared against fingerprints submitted to or retained by NGI.
• In accordance with Section 110.1128, Florida Statutes, male applicants who were required to register with the Selective Service System must provide proof of registration or documentation verifying exemption status during the hiring process.
• The elements of the selection process may include a skill assessment and/or oral interview.
• FLHSMV employees are paid once a month on the last workday of each month. All state employees are required to participate in the direct deposit program pursuant to s. 110.113 Florida Statutes.

August 24, 2026 | Comments Off on DIRECTOR OF MOTORIST SERVICES-HSMV