Review Vacancy
AgencyState Comptroller, Office of the
TitleProgram Aide, Item #07895
Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $48881 to $59542 Annually
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Minimum Qualifications You must be currently reachable on the appropriate eligible list for this title, eligible under the 55 b/c program (see below), or eligible to transfer to this title under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.
70.1 Transfer:
For a 70.1 transfer to a Program Aide, SG-13, you must have one year of permanent competitive service in an approved 70.1 title allocated to a salary grade 11 or above.
To determine if your current Civil Service title is eligible for transfer to this title, visit the Career Mobility GOT-IT website: Career Mobility Office » GOT-IT (ny.gov)
Appointments via transfer must not result in a second, consecutive transfer with an advancement of more than two S-grades or one M-grade.
55-b/c program:
This position may be designated 55 b/c and is subject to verification of applicant eligibility.
For a 55 b/c appointment, you must:
• Possess the minimum qualifications for the selected title as established by the Department of Civil Service and listed on the most recent exam announcement.
• Meet the applicable minimal mental and/or physical requirements for the job (with a reasonable accommodation, if necessary)
• Have a current Eligibility Letter from the NYS Department of Civil Service, www.cs.ny.gov/rp55/, and be able to provide it to the Human Resources Office upon request.
Duties Description Data Quality
• Review items (PIRs, CRs, RDQs, etc.) and determine priority
• Coordinate with working units to resolve issues
• Communicate issues and resolutions once identified to Data Quality Team members
• Create tables, charts and draft reports to document analyses and procedures
Quality Assurance
• Maintain and organize findings from staff conducting Quality Assurance reviews
• Monitor and evaluate data for deficiencies and assist in the coordination of correcting problems
• Draw conclusions from analyzed data and make appropriate recommendations
• Assists in the preparation, review, evaluation, and analysis of a variety of reports and other documents specific to the assignment
Elected & Appointed Officials
• Review and maintain Resolutions and Affidavits sent by participating employers
• Verify materials are properly completed
• Draft correspondence to employer explaining our rejection of the materials received
• Answer questions from employers and members via phone, mail and email
• Maintain and updated databases as required including MEBEL, FileNet, Lotus Notes, and PeopleSoft
• Maintain audit findings sent by LGSA
• Research appropriate databases and employer’s website for any other outstanding issues
• Send Resolution never submitted and Resolution overdue letters as needed
• Prepare salary and service requests for any adjustments required
• Make copies of information regarding specific members to send to files for scanning into the member’s Folder
Independent Contractor/Employee (ICE)
• Maintain and update databases as required
• Review files forwarded from other units to determine if sufficient data exists to make a determination
• Compile and organize documentation requested from public employers throughout the state
• Verify forms are properly completed
• Request additional documentation if necessary
• Actively follow up on requests to ensure timely completion of cases
Additional Comments Desired Competencies:
• Be self-motivated, conscientious, and accountable for accurate work products.
• Ability to collect, analyze and draw accurate conclusions from large amounts of data.
• Ability to perform extensive research with a strong focus on details.
• Ability to draft correspondence based upon the detailed analysis of research.
• Knowledge of the laws, rules, regulations, and policies that govern participation in the Retirement System and the ability to reach, understand and apply them.
• Ability to explain detailed instructions, processes, and requests clearly and accurately in written and verbal form.
• Willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
• Ability to work in a team, and with customers, in a professional and effective manner.
• Develop and demonstrate a professional demeanor in both positive and negative situations.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Email Address recruit@osc.ny.gov
Address
Street Office of the New York State Comptroller, Division of Human Resources
110 State Street, 12th Floor
Notes on ApplyingSubmit a clear, concise cover letter and resume stating how you meet the above minimum qualifications to recruit@osc.ny.gov, or the address below, no later than April 6, 2023.
Reference Item #07895-JAM in the subject line and on the cover letter for proper routing.
Human Resources mailing address:
Office of Human Resources
110 State Street, 12th Floor
Albany, NY 12236
Attn: Linsay Scribner
If you have questions about this vacancy, please contact this Division representative:
Division contact: Mandi Lenzi, Mlenzi@osc.ny.gov