Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 08/05/19
Applications Due: 06/04/20
Vacancy ID: 72726
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyEmpire State Development, NYS
TitleSenior Certification Analyst
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary Grade18
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $56604 to $71980 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 5%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address 625 Broadway
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12245
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications Four years’ experience in the field of minority and women’s business enterprise, contract compliance, OR affirmative action. This experience must include the following:
• Planning, developing, implementing, and reviewing programs dealing with minority business enterprise, affirmative action, minority and women’s business program coordination, and affirmative action compliance review, OR
• Labor relations directly relating to affirmative action, OR
• The development and administration of programs designed to facilitate minority and women’s access to employment or business opportunities in the public and private sector.
Substitution:
The following substitutions for the experience described above may be applied as follows:
• An associate degree may be substituted for two years of the experience described above.
• A bachelor’s degree may be substituted for three years of the experience described above.
• A J.D. or master’s degree may be substituted for the entire four years of experience described above.
• Two years of experience as an Assistant Minority Business Specialist or as a Minority Business Specialist I may be substituted for the entire four years of experience described above.
Duties Description The incumbent will investigate and develop recommendations regarding the legitimacy of certification applications from Minority and Women-owned Businesses (MWB) as to their ownership and managerial and operational control pursuant to Article 15-A, Section 314 of the Statewide Certification program; counsel applicants on business strategies related to the program by informing business owners how to access State agencies, municipalities and other governmental agencies for bidding and contracting purposes; and act as a liaison between the applicant and business opportunities available to MWB’s.
Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Assemble assigned file and case documents
• Prepare desk audit reports based on review and analysis of the application and supporting documentation
• Contact applicants requesting additional documentation in cases of incompleteness or necessity for up-to-date information on business activities
• Conduct state-wide onsite interviews of applicants
• Ascertain application’s eligibility for certification
• Prepare final reports focusing on issues of ownership and operational and managerial control, and develop conclusions relative to applicant eligibility for MWBE status
• Represent the agency by participating on panels for various business seminars
Additional Comments Salary Range: $56,604 - $71,980
Note: The starting salary for candidates with no prior State service will be at the minimum hiring rate.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Amy Walsh
Telephone
Fax 518-292-5179
Email Address DED-HR@esd.ny.gov
Address
Street 625 Broadway
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12245
Notes on ApplyingIf interested in this position, please forward a cover letter and resume to the e-mail address above by June 4, 2020. Be sure to indicate the position title, vacancy ID#, and location you are applying for, and specify how you meet the minimum qualifications in your cover letter.
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