Compliance/Audit Investigator 2

The Position

Compliance/Audit Investigators perform investigative and auditing functions to monitor compliance and detect violations of federal and/or State laws or regulations pertaining to a specific program or regulatory area such as securities, Medicaid, mortgage lending, or workers' compensation. Investigators allocated to this series do not require P.O.S.T. certification.

Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training.

This position is responsible for field compliance reviews/inspections of all of Northern Nevada (to include but not limited to Reno, Sparks, Elko, Winnemucca and outlying towns) to ensure illegal/contraband products do not remain in Nevada as well as verifying the adherence of law contained in but not limited to NRS 360, 369, 597 & 370. The position is responsible for confiscating/seizing illegal tobacco and liquor products found in the field, taking other compliance/administrative actions as needed, representing the Department if hearings are held due to an appeal of enforcement/administrative actions, investigating the business records and onsite inventory counts of manufacturers and wholesaler dealers of tobacco products who operate within Nevada to ensure compliance with NRS 370, 370A and the Master Settlement Agreement.

The incumbent must be able to complete a detailed written report of their compliance/enforcement activities and investigation findings including discrepancies and resolutions to issues found and be able to present it to management and other associated agencies in addition to performing other miscellaneous duties as they may arise. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. * THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*

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