StateJobsNY

NY HELPNo

AgencyLabor, Department of

TitleProject Assistant (Hourly) - Albany

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary GradeHourly

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $22.04 to $22.04 Hourly

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

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

County Albany

Street Address State Office Campus Building 12

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12240

Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

A bachelor's or higher degree including or supplemented by 18 semester credit hours in economics; AND 6 semester credit hours in computer science, economics, econometrics, mathematics, operations research, research methods, and/or statistics

*Degree must be awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States or its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to initiate and maintain relationships across a diverse set of stakeholders

Duties Description STANDARD DUTIES:

As a Project Assistant in the Research & Evaluation unit, the incumbent will be relied upon to help facilitate the modernization of the data warehouse. The incumbent will:

• Provide support to the Unemployment Insurance System Modernization (UISM) project, including improving the data warehouse to structure data more consistently with the UISM system
• Assist in the development of federal reports, management reports and ad hoc requests
• Assist in querying and exporting data from Oracle databases using SQL, as well as importing and manipulating data in Microsoft Excel
• Provide support to UI data sharing programs including secure transfer of data, review of draft data sharing agreements, estimation of hours worked on specific data exchanges and help in preparing billing information for Finance
• Assist with the preparation of estimates of federal allocations of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act monies to local workforce development agencies for planning purposes

Additional Comments This position will be temporary/hourly and will be filled as a traineeship.

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

Name Kristen Symonds

Telephone (518) 457-1020

Fax 518-485-9495

Email Address labor.sm.personnel.jva@labor.ny.gov

Address

Street New York State Department of Labor

Harriman State Campus, Building 12, Room 561

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12240

Notes on ApplyingCandidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Department of Labor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Department of Labor is committed to ensuring equal opportunity for persons with disabilities and workplace diversity.

To be considered for this position, interested applicants should e-mail a cover letter and resume in Microsoft Word or PDF format to labor.sm.personnel.jva@labor.ny.gov. Please include the title, location and vacancy ID# 87921 you are applying for in the subject line of your e-mail. Failure to do so may result in the delay of processing your application.