Public Funds Compliance Leader | State Government

Mississippi; Mississippi; On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mississippi Development Authority is seeking a Compliance Manager to oversee a comprehensive compliance program for all agency programs, including federal grants and state incentives. The role requires supervising and coordinating a multidisciplinary team to ensure full compliance with applicable rules and policies.

The position emphasizes safeguarding public funds, maintaining federal funding eligibility, and promoting transparency and accountability across MDA programs.

Qualifications

• Requires comprehensive knowledge of federal and state regulatory requirements.
• Ability to interpret complex rules, conduct risk assessments, oversee audits and monitoring reviews.

Responsibilities

• Administer an agency-wide compliance framework for MDA programs.
• Provide oversight for HUD-funded and other federal grant programs.
• Oversee state incentive, economic development, and community development programs.
• Establish policies, procedures, monitoring tools, and internal controls.
• Lead and coordinate compliance activities in a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Compliance

Risk assessment

Monitoring

Auditing

Grant administration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Juris Doctor (JD) or master’s degree may substitute

Job description

Mississippi Development Authority is seeking a Compliance Manager to oversee a comprehensive compliance program for all agency programs, including federal grants and state incentives. The role requires supervising and coordinating a multidisciplinary team to ensure full compliance with applicable rules and policies.

The position emphasizes safeguarding public funds, maintaining federal funding eligibility, and promoting transparency and accountability across MDA programs.