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University of Michigan Ethics, Integrity and Compliance Policy and Accountability Director in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ethics, Integrity and Compliance Policy and Accountability Director
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How to Apply
A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest and outline skills and experience that directly relate to the position.
Job Summary
In 2023 the President's Office established the Ethics, Integrity and Compliance Office (EICO). This newly formed office is currently seeking an experienced professional to support the work of the ethics, integrity and compliance officer. The EICO will help units coordinate ethics, integrity and compliance activities and offer guidance on compliance questions across the Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint campuses, as well as Michigan Medicine. We are seeking an experienced professional to design, develop, implement and promote awareness of the organization's business ethics policies. Important skills for this role include knowledge of best practices in ethics, integrity and compliance, knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations governing ethics and compliance in institutions of higher education, experience analyzing complex and often conflicting information, ability to synthesize and present clear and concise findings and recommendations, persuade and influence decision-makers. Candidates should also possess strong analytical, research, and writing skills, and be a meticulous, analytical and methodical thinker. Candidates should also possess the ability to work collaboratively with subject matter experts in other units, be adaptable and creative as policy issues, and accountability measures are constantly changing.
You will report directly to and support the university's ethics, integrity and compliance officer, and will have independent responsibility for a significant volume and variety of high-level administrative functions and handle matters of a confidential and sensitive nature.
You will regularly interact with senior leaders and at times the president. Focused on providing excellent assistance to the EICO, the position's demands are variable in nature, type, and volume. The job responsibilities are shaped by the demands of the EICO activities which vary over time. This position will be primarily on-site in Ann Arbor with the opportunity for a hybrid schedule in accordance with operational needs. Work on evenings and weekends may occasionally be needed to accommodate the office schedule and events.
The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000. A higher salary may be possible for well-qualified applicants.
Why Work at Michigan?
In addition to a career filled with purpose and opportunity, the University of Michigan offers a comprehensive benefits package to help you stay well, protect yourself and your family, and plan for a secure future. Benefits include:
Generous time off
A retirement plan that provides two-for-one matching contributions with immediate vesting
Many choices for comprehensive health insurance
Life insurance
Long-term disability coverage
Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses
Responsibilities*
Create and maintain the University policy library in collaboration with stakeholders
Support the ethics, integrity and compliance officer by leading the review of current policies and making policy recommendations to address federal or state statutory and regulatory requirements or to create efficiencies or effectiveness of the EIC program
Conduct research and analysis on policy issues and trends
Develop and present policy options and recommendations based on evidence and best practices
Prepare and review policy documents, such as briefings, reports, submissions, or speeches
Monitoring and evaluating the impact of policy initiatives to identify areas of opportunity
Creates roll-out plans and campaigns after policies are created, or amended collaboratively with stakeholders
Uses best practices for maintaining accountability in the organization
Creates campaigns for accountability in the organization collaboratively with stakeholders
Review outcomes of summary of hotline reports and other information for accountability of units to the university's core values
Builds relationships with various stakeholders to collaboratively work on compliance matrix and to maintain the policy library
Manages the compliance matrix
Coordinates and creates the regular summary of compliance and accountability reports
Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications*
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as political science, economics, legal studies, or social sciences, preferred or an equivalent combination of skills and experience
Seven years of experience in policy development, analysis, or advocacy preferably in higher education or related field
Professionalism, strong work ethic, demonstrated sense of responsibility, discretion and reliability
Experience with ethics, integrity or compliance policy
Experience and ability to succeed in a highly decentralized organization
Desired Qualifications*
Working knowledge of U-M organizational policies, rules and regulations
Minimum of two years of supervisory experience or relevant leadership experience
Minimum of two years of experience in higher education
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about thework modes (https://hr.umich.edu/working-u-m/my-employment/ways-we-work-resource-center/ways-we-work-implementation-group/modes-work) .
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
253814
Working Title
Ethics, Integrity and Compliance Policy and Accountability Director
Job Title
Ethics & Compliance Ld
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Hybrid
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
President Office
Department
Ethics, Integrity & Compliance
Posting Begin/End Date
8/28/2024 - 9/30/2024
Salary
$120,000.00 - $140,000.00
Career Interest
Legal & Government Relations
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