Contacts include executive level decision-makers such as agency heads and Governor s staff to discuss recommended program, resource allocation, or policy changes. Functions independently in performing most duties. Receives guidance from central agency management on more complex and sensitive issues. May supervise lower level specialists or lead inter-agency teams. This role is for senior expert level positions which guide the work of professional level staff involved in developing and recommending implementation of major statewide policy, programmatic, budgetary, regulatory, planning, performance, and fiscal initiatives.
Projects often address controversial, unprecedented, and sensitive issues.
These positions may be located in a central agency. Comprehensive knowledge of a variety of subject areas, policies, government administration, and state legislative processes. Functions independently in performing duties. Receives guidance from central agency management on the most complex and sensitive issues. May lead the work of a professional staff.