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Executive Director Investigations
Office of the Secretary · Posted 84 days ago
About the Role
The Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection (OAWP), statutorily established by the VA Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017, is led by a Presidentially-appointed, Senate-confirmed, Assistant Secretary for Accountability and Whistleblower Protection. OAWP's mission is to serve Veterans, employees, and other stakeholders by protecting whistleblowers and fostering individual and organizational accountability across the VA.
What You'll Do
- →The EDI advises on and implements improvements needed to ensure that consistent, efficient, and high-quality services and work product are provided by the Investigations Directorate.
- →The EDI works with the Assistant Secretary and Deputy Assistant Secretary to establish and enforce goals and metrics to ensure subordinate Divisions are held accountable for proper and timely execution of statutory functions.
- →The EDI resolves investigative disagreements between Divisions, including on appropriate investigative scope or steps and applicability of relevant legal standards or criteria.
- →The EDI serves as OAWP's point of contact on investigations for leaders and managers across all of VA, and will be expected to provide briefings to members of Congress and their staff may testify before Congressional committees or subcommittees.
- →The EDI reviews laws, regulations, Executive Orders, and related documents affecting OAWP investigatory functions.
- →The EDI builds and maintains effective business relationships, processes, and procedures to effectuate OAWP's mission and works strategically within VA to move initiatives forward and to address challenges.
- →The EDI works with VA's Office of General Counsel to interpret the law related to OAWP's investigations and apply legal opinions to subordinate Divisions, as appropriate.
Requirements
- ✓This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 679f427e-80ba-4f5a-bc35-1908c2e8d9ab
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