Position Summary:
The New York County District Attorney's Office (DANY) has an immediate opening for a Unit Coordinator in its Public Corruption Unit (PCU). PCU is responsible for investigating and prosecuting both official corruption and public integrity cases. Members of the unit handle and direct complex and challenging investigations that involve substantial documentary evidence, as well as the proactive use of confidential informants, undercover law enforcement agents, and cooperating defendants. In this position, the Unit Coordinator is responsible for providing administrative support to the unit and office.

On the official corruption side, the unit has primary responsibility for investigating and prosecuting New York City police officers and other uniformed public servants involved in criminal conduct including perjury, bribe receiving, official misconduct, larceny, falsifying business records, and offenses involving the sale and possession of narcotics. These investigations are conducted by PCU Assistant District Attorneys in conjunction with DANY investigators assigned to the unit, as well as police personnel assigned to the Internal Affairs Bureau of the New York City Police Department.

On the public integrity side, the unit is responsible for investigating and prosecuting all types of crimes committed by public employees, elected officials, candidates for public office, and others who hold the public trust. The unit proactively investigates public corruption in government at all levels, including bribery, election fraud, criminal violations of state and local ethics laws, and other malfeasance by public servants. These investigations are conducted by PCU Assistant District Attorneys in conjunction with DANY investigators and/or members of other law enforcement agencies, including the New York City Police Department, the Department of Investigation, and the New York State Office of the Inspector General.

 Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Maintain records of current and past case documents using database software such as Relativity.
• Scan, index, and archive documents from approximately 20 years of closed case files in database software, and act as a liaison to the Records division for future document needs.
• Oversee all aspects of day-to-day management of administrative functions for PCU.
• Perform administrative duties for the unit including payroll distribution, supply requisition, telephone communication, and mail distribution.
• Supervise paralegals and investigative analysts; coordinate hiring process and day-to-day scheduling.
• Perform other duties as directed by the Chief or Deputy Chiefs of PCU as needed.

Qualifications:

• Superior organizational skills are essential.
• Skilled in standard computer software with the ability to quickly learn new software.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to follow directions and apply proper policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Ability to work independently on repetitive tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and high concern for data accuracy and confidentiality.
• Ability to interact and communicate (orally and in writing) with all levels of staff, court representatives, law enforcement representatives and witnesses.

Educational Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree required.

Commitment:

• Two (2) year commitment to hiring bureau.