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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 11/12/15

Applications Due11/27/15

Vacancy ID25836

NY HELPNo

AgencyInsurance Fund, State

TitleAssociate Attorney

Occupational CategoryLegal

Salary Grade28

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

Salary RangeFrom $87891 to $107946 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 20%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8:30 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address 15 Computer Drive West

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12205

Minimum Qualifications Reachable for appointment on current Civil Service list for this title; or, one year of permanent competitive class service as an Associate Attorney; or, one year of permanent competitive class service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law.

Duties Description Review, develop or edit contracts, RFPs, proposals, and other agency agreements including but not limited to the following: worker's compensation, insurance claims, financial, investment, real estate and information technology agreements.

Ensure appropriateness and legal sufficiency of aforementioned documents.

Advise contract administration and program staff on legal issues related to the NYS procurement and contracting in accordance with Workers' Compensation Law and State Finance Law, as well as directives from and oversight by the Governor's Office, the Office of the State Comptroller, and the Office of the Attorney General.

Identify the legal implications of contracting policies and procedures established by or used by NYSIF, such as the hearing of bid protests and debriefing requests.

Additional Comments Preferred candidate should possess experience negotiating and drafting complex contracts and knowledge of or ability to learn legal provision for NYS contracts. Candidate should also have demonstrated ability to research and present complex legal and factual information in plain language by written and verbal communication.

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

Name Human Resources

Telephone (518) 437-6176

Fax (518) 437-1618

Email Address hr@nysif.com

Address

Street 15 Computer Drive West

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12205

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease send your resume and cover letter to hr@nysif.com. Please be sure to include the vacancy posting number, the position you are applying for and your current Civil Service title in your response.

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