GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT III - 40000369

Requisition No: 878094 

Agency: Commerce

Working Title: GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT III - 40000369

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 40000369 

Salary:  $50,000 - $75,000 Based on experience 

Posting Closing Date: 06/29/2026 

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JOB TYPE:    FULL TIME /      CS

POSITION LOCATION:      Tallahassee, FL (relocation benefits are not available for this position) 

 

POSITION TITLE: Government Operations Consultant III

OPEN COMPETITIVE

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Your Specific Responsibilities:

The GOC III support the implementation, administration, and oversight of Florida’s Economic Development Programs under the purview of the Department of Florida Commerce’s Division of Economic Development. Duties and responsibilities will include the following:

• Participate in every phase of the economic development project process.
• Evaluate program applications to ensure statutory requirements and policy guidelines are met.
• Play a key role in connection with the approval of economic development projects.
• Coordinate the development of business analyses, reports and presentations to facilitate making important business   decisions.
• Conduct and manage financial, business and legal due diligence (e.g. credit analysis, industry analysis and competitive position.
• Evaluate potential transactions and assist in the negotiation of such transactions.
• Prepare contracts and agreements as necessary.
• Analyze state and applicable federal legislation or regulations that may impact Florida’s economic development programs and prepare briefings, as necessary, for leadership.
• Work with the Bureau Chief to recommend policies and procedures for program administration to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
• Work cooperatively with partners and provide excellent customer service to applicants.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

 

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

 

• Strong leader with solid business judgment
• Strong quantitative skills
• Team oriented individual
• Excellent analytical skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with others;
• Ability to manage priorities and meet established deadlines;
• Excellent presentation skills;
• Ability to understand policies, procedures, and regulations
• Knowledge of contracts and agreements
• Skilled in financial, business and legal due diligence
• Data analysis skills

 

 

Qualifications:

As a condition of pre-employment eligibility, a Level 2 security background screening is required, which consists of fingerprinting and a check of local, state, and national law enforcement records. 

 

Minimum:

• Duties and responsibilities of this position must be performed at the official work site of the Department.
• Travel - may be required.

 

Preferred:

• Preference will be given to applicants with a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business or economics with superior academic achievement.
• Preference will also be given to applicants who have a Master’s of Business Administration and to applicants who are Certified Public Accountants or have a Juris Doctorate with superior academic achievement.

 

Pay: 

$50,000 - $75,000