Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 11/02/26
Applications Due: 11/18/26
Vacancy ID: 228155
Position Information
NY HELPSYes
55-b/c EligibleNo
AgencyTaxation & Finance, State
TitleReal Property Analyst 3
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary Grade27
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $111708 to $137590 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
InternshipNo
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 10%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.50
Workday
From 8 AM
To 4 PM
Flextime allowed? Yes
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? Yes
Location
County Albany
Street Address 299 Old Niskayuna (Wade) Road
City Latham
StateNY
Zip Code12110
Job Specifics
Duties Description RPA3 Essential Functions: Manager of Communications, Outreach, and Educational Services
Under the general direction of the Director of Real Property Tax Services or other manager, the Real Property Analyst 3 will perform the following essential functions:
• Coordinate stakeholder messaging for programs related to property taxes and assessment administration
• Manage the division’s training programs, including the development of new educational programs for division staff, local officials, and the public
• Oversee the administration of local official qualifications, certification, and continuing education requirements, as well as reimbursement of training for local officials.
• Lead the division’s efforts to develop and provide presentations at local official conferences and public events
• Ensure the accuracy of roughly 3,000 webpages related to property tax and assessment administration
• Manage the scheduling and mailing of more than 400,000 STAR letters to homeowners annually, as well as the development and updates of division forms
• Oversee the drafting and publication of an annual report and other reports as required
• Provide direction to staff to ensure the accuracy of telephone, email, and letter responses to property owners, local officials, and legislators
• Ensure that staff apply department standards to web content and publications
• Work collaboratively with the department’s Office of Communications and Public Affairs, Training Resources Bureau, Call Center Division, Office for Tax Policy Analysis and other bureaus to effectively administer the above functions
• Oversee a small team of staff dedicated to conducting internal quality assurance reviews.
• Travel may be required up to 10% of the time.
Minimum Qualifications Current NYS employees eligible for 70.1 or 52.6 transfer in accordance with Civil Service Laws, Rules, and Regulations.
OR
Current NYS employees who are reachable on the Real Property Analyst 3 Eligible List for Albany.
OR
Non-Competitive Promotion: A permanent competitive appointment via a non-competitive promotion examination (NCP) may also be made pursuant to Section 52(7) of Civil Service Law, if three or fewer qualified candidates in the Department promotional field apply for this position.
Qualification for non-competitive promotion for this title include: One year of permanent service as a Real Property Services Manager 1 or Real Property Analyst 2.
Additional Comments New York State is an equal opportunity employer. It's the policy of the state of New York to provide for and promote equal opportunity in employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, disability, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, or an arrest or criminal conviction record unless based on a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.
Any candidate selected for this position will be subject to a review of their tax return submissions by the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance. Employment of a candidate is conditioned upon a finding by the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance that the candidate is in compliance with all local, state, and federal tax laws. In accordance with federal government requirements, the employment of any candidate selected for this position is conditioned upon successfully completing a background investigation including a criminal history record check (fingerprint check).
Current and former NYS employees may be contacted for their social security number to verify their NYS history and eligibility.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Tax Recruitment Team 2
Telephone
Fax
Email Address Tax.sm.RecruitmentTeam2@tax.ny.gov
Address
Street W A Harriman State Office Campus
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12227
Notes on ApplyingQualified Candidates should submit a cover letter stating how they qualify with their resume to the email address above. Please reference the vacancy ID number, Real Property Analyst 3 (RPA 3) - Executive - Albany and the Office of Real Property Tax Services Division (ORPTS) in the subject line of your response.
The candidate will be required to meet the travel requirements for this position, which may include having a valid driver’s license, based on geographic location.
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