Program Investigator III

Kentucky Personnel Cabinet•Frankfort, KY

2d•$48,483 - $71,298•Hybrid

About The Position

Kentucky’s Medical Cannabis program is looking for a Program Investigator III to conduct investigations of compliance and enforcement. This position will conduct complex level investigations using investigative and interviewing skills to interview business owners, citizens, and others. This position will need to maintain current knowledge of general policy, procedures, regulations, and statutes to ensure accuracy when completing investigations. This position will report to an office in Frankfort, Kentucky and may require in-state travel, and overtime.

Requirements

Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree.
Four years of experience in the field of investigation, administrative, business, or social work/eligibility experience.
Graduate study in the above fields will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
Experience in one of the above fields will substitute for the required college on a year-for-year basis.
Current or prior military experience will substitute for the required college on a year-for-year basis.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license prior employment in this job classification.
Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification.
Ability to manage priorities and deadlines
Investigative skills
Interviewing skills
Attention to detail
Problem solving skills
Ability to conduct research
Planning and organizing skills
Ability to work in a team environment showing open-mindedness, listening, respect and problem-solving
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to analyze and interpret information
Critical thinking sills
Computer and administrative skills
Interpersonal skills such as dependability, patience, flexibility, and cooperation
Excellent time management skills

Responsibilities

Conducts complex investigations to determine compliance with medical cannabis laws and regulations.
Interprets laws, regulations and policies for the medical cannabis enforcement and compliance program.
Drafts detailed reports and recommendations based on investigations.
Drafts other written correspondence.
Reviews reports for accuracy.
Conducts research and studies laws, statutes, policies, and procedures.
Responds to inquiries from providers, patients, the public, and others.
Provides guidance and training to branch staff as directed.
Testifies in administrative or judicial proceedings if needed.
Attends training.
Represents the branch by attending meetings to provide technical program information.