Ethics Intake Analyst (Investigator - Principal Administrative Analyst)

Overview Ethics Intake Analyst (Investigator - Principal Administrative Analyst) Location: US-CA-Los Angeles. Job ID: 2026-3255. Division: OFF ICE OF ETHICS. Bargaining Unit: 05 - ACE - Confidential. Posting: 13 minutes ago (4/17/2026). Application filing period: April 17, 2026 - May 18, 2026 @ 4:30 p.m. PST. Openings: 1. Salary: Min USD $142,251.00/Yr. – Max USD $186,077.00/Yr. Hybrid work arrangement: two days in person and the other days remote, subject to organizational needs and telework policy negotiations. What You’ll Do Collaborate with Assistant Ethics Officer, Deputy Ethics Officer, and staff to participate in investigations of alleged misconduct and ethics policy violations. Evaluate existing ethics policies and initiatives to make recommendations that strengthen oversight and effectiveness. Research trends in government laws, internal policies, and professional ethics and oversight practices. Prepare statistical and narrative reports to support government reporting requirements and monitor the progress of Ethics Office initiatives. Collect, analyze, and interpret data related to employment and ethics-related activities. Assess key procedural factors, including due process protections, confidentiality of information, and protection of sources. Responsibilities / Core Duties Serve as Ethics Intake Analyst, combining technical expertise and leadership to support the Ethics Investigation function. Participate in investigations alongside senior staff; research emerging trends to ensure ethics initiatives remain proactive and effective. Prepare statistical and narrative reports demonstrating progress of Ethics Office initiatives and safeguarding due process and confidentiality. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and six years of relevant experience. Relevant Experience is defined as: Intake and investigation experience in a government/public sector Ethics Department. Desirable Qualifications: Formally trained at a government academy or government training program in conducting interviews, obtaining evidence, and investigative procedures. Licenses, Certifications, and Requirements Valid California Class C Driver’s License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment. Benefits Competitive compensation Excellent medical, dental, life, and vision plans Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees’ Retirement System Tuition reimbursement Training and advancement opportunities Excellent working environment On-site fitness center Hub of public transportation: rail, subway, buses, and taxis Public transportation reimbursements About MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California provides water for 19 million people in six counties, in coordination with 26 cities and retail suppliers. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California and supports conservation, recycling, storage, and other resource-management programs. MWD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. MWD is committed to reasonable accommodations during application or selection. For accommodations, contact View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io. Additional Information Eligibility List: An eligibility list may be established and used to invite candidates to participate in interviews for future vacancies in the same classification/title. Qualified candidates who meet minimum qualifications and complete the recruitment process may be placed on the list for future openings, depending on bargaining-unit rules. Qualifying Experience: Your resume must include month/year started and ended, organization name, title, and a brief description of experience. If part-time, indicate this on the resume. Sponsorship: Applicants must have work authorization that does not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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