(OIG) - Specialist - Administrative Law Judge

Job Title: (OIG) - Specialist - Administrative Law Judge

Location: Arizona or Remote (United States)

Duration: Temp - 4 months

Pay Range: $30/hr - $36.75/hr (W2)

Job ID: 407275

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking an Administrative Law Judge to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in administrative hearings, legal analysis, and decision writing and a proven ability to manage high-volume caseloads and deliver timely, well-reasoned decisions.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct multiple telephonic hearings daily, take testimony, make evidentiary rulings, develop a complete record, and maintain judicial temperament and decorum.
• Review case files and hearing records in preparation for proceedings.
• Ensure proper legal notice of hearing logistics and issues to all parties.
• Draft and issue final decisions applying Federal and Arizona law to facts in a timely manner.
• Respond promptly to work-related communications throughout the workday.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Excellent time management with ability to complete a high volume of cases within strict timelines.
• Clear, plain writing on complex legal issues and rationale.
• Working knowledge of, or ability to learn and apply, rules of evidence, administrative procedure, judicial and legal ethics, and due process requirements.
• Knowledge of, or ability to learn, applicable federal and state laws and regulations across administrative programs.
• Ability to understand human behavior and psychology relevant to hearings.
• Proficiency with word processing and communications software and ability to learn proprietary applications and virtual desktop tools.
• Active listening with strong analytical and synthesis skills.
• Ability to diplomatically control and minimize conflict between parties.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience serving as a hearing officer in administrative hearings.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Membership in good standing with a state Bar Association.
• Residence in Arizona.

Other Information

• Monday to Friday, Arizona business hours.
• 100% remote. Out-of-state candidates are acceptable.
• Out-of-state candidates must use personal computers and hardware. Access to required software will be through a virtual desktop.
• Please submit a writing sample with your application.
• Submissions to prior Administrative Law Judge postings will be rejected.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume and a writing sample.