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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 08/05/20

Applications Due08/19/20

Vacancy ID82243

NY HELPNo

AgencyState Comptroller, Office of the

TitleAssistant Deputy Comptroller - Item # 06585

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $132775 to $175021 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class

Travel Percentage 10%

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? Yes

County New York

Street Address 59 Maiden Lane

29th Floor

City New York

StateNY

Zip Code10038

Minimum Qualifications Experience working in or directly with New York City local government, and deep understanding of fiscal issues facing New York City and/or State.


Master’s Degree in public policy, public finance, urban planning, economics or related field and minimum of five (5) years of supervisory experience.

Duties Description · Assists the Deputy Comptroller in areas of policy determination and day to day operations; recommends, develops and implements agency policy.

· Assists the Deputy Comptroller on managing divisional objectives including departmental budget; hiring, supervising, and evaluating staff; setting departmental goals and monitoring and reporting on accomplishments.

· Ensures adherence to, and accomplishment of, the Comptroller’s overall goals and objectives through the application of contemporary ideals and policy positions.

· Liaises with other department and agency heads and representatives of the Legislature to ensure open communication and adherence to goals and objectives

· Directs ad hoc special projects to enable the Deputy Comptroller and Comptroller to respond to a myriad of public issues and concerns in an accurate and timely manner.

· Personally handles correspondence/personal visits of an unusually sensitive or complex nature, which might involve contacts with legislators and/or representatives of federal, state or local government agencies.

· Assists the Deputy Comptroller on projects of an inter-divisional nature required to implement new legislative, judicial or regulatory mandates.

· Represents the Deputy Comptroller on numerous inter-divisional task forces and committees affecting department-wide policy and operations.

· Monitors the general progress of operational programs to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness.

· Serves in an advisory capacity to satisfy, improve or enhance the department’s overall mission objectives.

Additional Comments · Knowledge of governmental fund accounting

· Past history of cash flow management and/or analysis

· Familiarity with New York City/State budgets and capital financing plans

· Excellent organizational, written and oral communications skills

· Good judgment; attention to detail and the ability to provide critical guidance and feedback to research staff

· Creative problem-solver; strategic thinker; takes initiative

· Natural curiosity for understanding complex problems

· Channels a growth mindset, and is open to feedback

· Enjoys mentoring staff and has the ability to translate divisional mission to work products

· Interest in developing new/unique content for lay users to understand budget and policy concepts

· Python or R programming skills a plus

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Joanne Pirfo

Telephone 518-474-1924

Fax 518-486-6723

Email Address Recruit@osc.ny.gov

Address

Street 110 State Street, 12th Floor

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12236

 

Notes on ApplyingInterested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to recruit@osc.ny.gov no later than DATE. Please reference Item # – 06585-JP when responding.

When responding, please include the reference number and letters listed in this section. The GOER ID # should not be included.

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