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Attorney IV
4 months ago
Do you want a better work-life balance? Are you passionate about public service and looking for a fulfilling career path? Then don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity for a rewarding career at the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and apply now At HHSC, we are responsible for overseeing and managing programs that assist families with access to food, health care, safety, and disaster services. This Data Governance Attorney position will work in the Office of Chief Counsel and provide legal services to the various programs at HHSC. The Data Governance Attorney reviews contracts and other documents to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, works with system areas to ensure proper reviews of information, and implements policies and procedures concerning data governance.
You will also enjoy the benefits of working at HHSC:
• Flexible work schedules
• Hybrid work setting, if applicable
• Work-life balance
• Free CLE hours
• 96 hours or more of accrued vacation each year
• 96 hours of accrued sick leave each year
• Additional holiday hours
• Career advancement opportunities
• Retirement benefits/(k)
• Free comprehensive medical insurance for full-time employees with additional benefits for dependents Essential Job Functions:
(70%) Advises staff on legal matters and on the interpretation and application of data governance agency rules and state and federal laws.
(15%) Coordinates the preparation of legal opinions, briefs, and reports on data governance issues.
(5%) Assists in formulating, coordinating, and establishing policies and procedures for the Office of Chief Counsel related to data governance.
(5%) May analyze or draft bills and amendments for legislative consideration, memoranda on regulatory matters, and administrative rules for the Texas Register.
(5%) Performs related work as assigned. Knowledge Skills Abilities:
Knowledge of: data governance; legal principles, practices, and proceedings; and of laws, regulations, and rules related to the health and human services agencies.
Skill in: legal research, writing, and analysis; using a computer and applicable software; using reasoning and logic; identifying and solving complex problems; prioritizing workloads; and using judgment to identify courses of action.
Ability to: study and evaluate processes and make recommendations, prepare opinions and briefs, conduct research, summarize findings, interpret and apply laws, use legal reference materials, communicate effectively orally and in writing, and supervise the work of others.
