Ethics & Compliance Director, Tax Law

Civicworks; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Indiana Department of Revenue seeks a Director of Compliance and Ethics to serve as Ethics Officer, providing legal counsel and guidance on ethics matters while maintaining confidentiality and integrity. The role involves advising DOR staff on legal issues, overseeing contracts, researching and interpreting tax laws and regulations, managing litigation and hearings, and supervising legal staff.

This executive-level position requires extensive legal expertise and a proven ability to ensure

Qualifications

• JD with 5+ years of experience as a practicing attorney.
• Active Indiana Bar license in good standing.
• Knowledge of statutes, case law, and rules relevant to ethics and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Advise DOR staff on ethics and legal issues.
• Oversee contracts and related compliance matters.
• Research and interpret tax laws and regulations as needed.
• Manage litigation and hearings, including strategy and briefing.
• Supervise and develop the legal staff; maintain confidentiality and integrity.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Litigation

Oral communication

Written communication

Caseload management

Case management systems

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Indiana Bar Admission

Job description

The Indiana Department of Revenue seeks a Director of Compliance and Ethics to serve as Ethics Officer, providing legal counsel and guidance on ethics matters while maintaining confidentiality and integrity. The role involves advising DOR staff on legal issues, overseeing contracts, researching and interpreting tax laws and regulations, managing litigation and hearings, and supervising legal staff.

This executive-level position requires extensive legal expertise and a proven ability to ensure