Innovation Bureau Chief

State of Montana • Helena, MT • 3w ago

INNOVATION BUREAU CHIEF DIRECTOR'S OFFICE HELENA, MT TheMontana Department of Corrections (DOC)is creating a safer Montana through Accountability, Rehabilitation and Empowerment. If you want to work making positive changes in your community, the Montana Department of Corrections is the place for you! TheInnovation Bureau Chiefleads the development and implementation of forward-thinking programs and technologies that enhance operational efficiency, improve rehabilitation outcomes, and advance public safety across our correctional facilities and communication corrections partners. Develops and oversees the implementation of innovative programs and solutions that modernize correctional operations while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations; Evaluates emerging technologies and best practices in corrections, making strategic considerations for adoption within Montana's correctional system; Collaborates with facility wardens, correctional leadership, and staff to understand operational challenges and implement improvements; Establishes metrics and evaluation frameworks to measure the effectiveness of innovative initiatives; Prepares detailed reports and presentations for senior leadership on program outcomes and considerations; Ensures all innovation initiatives align with department policies, security protocols, and budget constraints The Innovation Bureau Chief reports to the deputy director. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Strong project management skills with experience leading cross-functional teams; Demonstrated track record of successfully implementing organizational change initiatives; Excellence in data analysis and performance metrics; Superior written and verbal communication skills; Strong leadership and team building capabilities; Proficiency in project management software and data analysis tools; Understanding of correctional best practices and industry trends; Familiarity with Montana state government operations. QUALIFICATIONS The knowledge, skills and abilities for this position are typically acquired through a combination of education and experience equivalent to: Preferred bachelor's degree in public administration, business administration, criminal justice or a related field; Preferred five years of experience in corrections, public safety, or related government operations. Alternative combinations of education and experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis. BENEFITS Your service is rewarded with competitive compensation and generous State of Montana Benefits. State of Montana employment may qualify for student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Only online applications are accepted. By applying online, you are able to receive updates and monitor the status of your application. To initiate an application and be considered, you must attach your resume, cover letter, and mark the attachments as a "Relevant File". In your cover letter, state why you are applying for the position and anything that makes you uniquely qualified. Applications missing required documentation may not be considered. Successful applicants will be subject to: Criminal history check Child/patient/offender abuse registries Reference checks The Department of Corrections participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. After accepting a job offer and completing Form I-9, your information will be submitted to the Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration for verification. For more information about E-Verify, please visit the E-Verify website found here,https://www.e-verify.gov/. NOTICES Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)- Any person who has 1) engaged in sexual abuse in a prison, jail, lockup, community confinement facility, juvenile facility, or other institution; 2) been convicted of engaging in or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, overt or implied threats of force, or coercion, or if the victim did not consent or was unable to consent or refuse; or 3) been civilly or administratively adjudicated to have engaged in activity as described in the latter, are not qualified for this position. Tobacco Free - The use of all tobacco products, including smokeless tobacco products and tobacco substitutes is prohibited in Department of Corrections buildings. In secure care facilities possession of tobacco products is prohibited. Title: Innovation Bureau Chief Location: Helena Requisition ID: 26141403

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