Review Vacancy
AgencyState Comptroller, Office of the
Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $45018 to $54678 Annually
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Minimum Qualifications Interested candidates must be reachable on the Legal Assistant 1 eligible list or eligible to transfer under section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.
NYS employees must have at least one year of permanent competitive service in an appropriate SG-12 or higher title and possession of an associate's degree or certificate in legal studies, paralegal studies, or legal assistant studies from an accredited institution or one approved by the American Bar Association, and meet transfer eligibility requirements.
Duties Description • Processing Unclaimed Funds Claims
1. Analyze information contained within the claim file and process routine claims for unclaimed funds which have been referred for legal review.
2. Make telephone inquiries to third parties and respond to telephone inquiries from claimants in connection with unclaimed funds functions. Provide routine information regarding processes and procedures as needed.
3. Draft letters to claimants and third parties in connection with unclaimed funds processing.
4. Prepare preliminary recommendations for approval or denial of payment of routine claims for unclaimed funds.
5. Use the unclaimed funds processing system to log information, process payments and close claim files.
Additional Comments DESIRED COMPETENCIES:
(1) Familiarity with the Estates, Powers and Trusts Law and the Surrogate’s Court Procedure Act.
(2) Ability to write clearly and concisely.
(3) Ability to verbally communicate well particularly as to claimant’s questions by phone.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Email Address recruit@osc.state.ny.us
Address
Street Office of Human Resources
110 State Street, 12th Floor
Notes on ApplyingInterested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to recruit@osc.state.ny.us no later than April 29, 2017. Please reference Item # – 1289 GOER-MPM when responding.
When responding, please include the reference number and letters listed in this section. (The GOER ID # should not be included).