Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyFinancial Control Board

TitleAssociate Director for the Expenditure Analysis Unit

Occupational CategoryFinancial, Accounting, Auditing

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitM/C - Managerial/Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $127507 to $160911 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County New York

Street Address New York State Financial Control Board

80 Maiden Lane, Suite 402

City New York

StateNY

Zip Code10038

Job Specifics

Duties Description The New York State Financial Control Board, the state agency responsible for oversight of the New York City budget seeks an Associate Director for the Expenditure Analysis Unit to implement the mandate to oversee and review the adequacy and effectiveness of New York City’s (NYC) submitted four-year financial plan as well as to manage and provide leadership to two professional analysts in the unit.

Specific responsibilities of the position include but not limited to the following:

• Responsible for the monitoring and reporting of NYC’s gap-closing initiatives and agency savings programs.

• Responsible for maintaining updating NYC pension investment data to forecast the investment return on NYC’s pension system and to estimate the impact on future pension contributions from pension investment returns.

• Develop forecasts of Personal Service and Other-Than-Personal-Service expenditures and for covered organizations that might pose risks to NYC’s general fund.

• Working in collaboration with the Financial Control Board staff in the analysis of NYC budget proposals and preparation of budget reports.

• Performing related assignments and special projects as required.

Minimum Qualifications • A Master’s Degree in Public Finance or related area from an accredited university and seven (7) or more years of progressively responsible full-time experience in analyzing New York City’s budget with a focus on expenditures. OR A Bachelor’s Degree in Public Finance or related area from an accredited university and ten (10) or more years of progressively responsible full-time experience in analyzing New York City’s budget with a focus on expenditures.

• Knowledge of forecasting, monitoring and evaluation of NYC’s expenditure budget and its covered organizations (e.g., Health and Hospitals Corporation and the New York City Housing Authority). Coverage includes but not limited to; base line expenditures for NYC agencies; employee labor agreements; pension fund and other post-employment benefits; miscellaneous expenditures; major productivity programs; citywide headcount totals; judgment and claims expenditures; and federal and state grant funded expenditures.

• Successful candidate will be able to employ a variety of data sources to generate relevant research; and possess excellent quantitative and analytical skills, including experience working with Excel and Word.

• Familiarity with New York City government; and knowledge of New York City economy preferred.

•Excellent communication and research report writing skills, which display a sophisticated understanding of public policy issues expected.

• Prior management/supervisory experience, preferred.

Additional Comments Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

The Financial Control Board is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to workplace diversity.

PLEASE NOTE: Unless otherwise specified in the "Notes on Applying" section, the "Application Due" date associated with this posting is not the last day applications can be submitted. Applications for this position will be accepted by the Financial Control Board on a rolling basis until a candidate is selected; recruitment for this position can be closed or suspended at any time.

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

How to Apply

Name Financial Control Board

Telephone 212-417-5046

Fax 212-417-5055

Email Address nysfcb@fcb.ny.gov

Address

Street New York State Financial Control Board

80 Maiden Lane, Suite 402

City New York

State NY

Zip Code 10038

 

Notes on ApplyingIn the form of an attachment, email your resume and cover letter explaining why your experience and professional skill set will make you a qualified candidate for the position to nysfcb@fcb.ny.gov. Include "Attn: Associate Director for Expenditure - your first initial and last name" on the email's subject line. Resumes received by other means or without cover letters will not be considered.