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Senior Investigator & Legal Analyst - SF Ethics Commission (TEX 1823)

San Francisco, CA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior legal analyst and investigator specializing in complex ethics, campaign finance, and lobbying violations for an independent administrative enforcement agency.

Role type

Senior IC legal analyst & investigator (administrative enforcement)

Builds

Probable cause reports, settlement agreements, hearing briefs, and administrative records for the Ethics Commission

Domain

Public sector / Government ethics and regulatory enforcement

Deliverable

client delivery | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

legal analysis, complex investigation, case strategy development, settlement negotiation, administrative hearing advocacy, evidence evaluation, regulatory compliance assessment, data analysis, report writing, witness interview coordination

Preferred skills

Law degree, complex investigation planning, governmental ethics oversight experience, regulatory agency experience, project management under strict deadlines, high-stakes environment navigation

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Conduct complex investigations of alleged ethics and campaign finance violations; develop legal strategy and case theories; negotiate and draft settlement agreements; present cases and oral arguments before the Ethics Commission; prepare probable cause reports and hearing briefs; supervise interns and temporary staff; collaborate on enforcement process improvements

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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