- Serve as MWBD Analyst to assigned agencies/authorities.
- Receive, analyze, and evaluate, and conduct primary review and take corrective actions on agency/authority annual goal plans and quarterly utilization reports for compliance with Executive Law Article 15-A, MWBD Division protocols, and other related sources of law and policy pertaining to the MWBD program.
- Conduct periodic meetings with agencies/authorities to discuss MWBD reporting and related progress and needs. Report and provide recommended follow-up to MWBD Division management.
- Anticipate and report issues and concerns related to agencies/authorities MWBD utilization or other 15-A reporting requirements to management.
- Upon request by the Director of Agency Services, assist in the conducting of MWBD program reviews of agency/authority contracts, documents, and procurement records to assess compliance with Article 15-A and associated regulations, related laws, rules, and MWBD Division directives.
- Monitor and conduct periodic surveys related to agency/authority 15-A programs.
- Plan and conduct training, orientation and technical assistance programs for agencies/authorities regarding MWBD reporting and compliance, including the use of the New York State Contract System (and any successor system), agency/authority program responsibilities under Article 15-A (such as MWBD related procurement practices and reporting protocols); and policies and practices relating to new initiatives.
- Upon request from the Director of Agency Services, work with the Certification Unit and Research, Operations and Compliance Unit to coordinate reporting and compliance efforts regarding certification status of vendors and the granting of MWBD credit to agencies and authorities.
- Upon request from the Director of Agency Services, review and make corrective suggestions/recommendations that adhere to MWBD best practices standards to the head of Compliance and Division management.
- Upon request by the Director of Agency Services work with the Business Development Unit to identify and coordinate agency/authority outreach and trainings related activity.
- Train and assist agencies/authorities with searching the database of certified MWBEs to locate qualified firms for their procurements.
- Communicate directives from MWBD Division to agencies/authorities and provide related feedback to the MWBD Division as needed.
- Prepare and report on agency/authority MWBD program reporting (i.e., progress and challenges) as required by the Director of Agency Services or Executive Director. Develop correspondence, surveys, and reports as requested for internal or external distribution.
- Identify those agencies/authorities that are to be placed on remedial plans or other MWBD Division enhanced technical assistance initiatives and, upon request by the Director of Agency Services, and/or Executive Director, issue notices of such requirement to said agencies/authorities. Then meet with, monitor, make recommendations and report on agencies/authorities' remedial plans or enhanced technical assistance initiative progress.
- Perform other special projects as reasonably required by the Director of Agency Services or Executive Director.
- Travel may be required.
- CPA or three years as a contract's administrator/budget analyst with a state agency or public authority.
- One year of experience as a supervisor or manager.
- One year of procurement or financial audit.
- A J.D. or master's degree substitutes for one year of the experience described above.
- A Ph. D. substitutes for two years of the experience described above.
- An associate degree requires two additional years of the experience described above.
Associate Agency Services Analyst, SG23, PEF - New York, United States - Empire State
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionAPPLICATION DEADLINE DATE: May 3, 2024
JOB TITLE: Associate Agency Services Analyst, SG23, PEF LOCATION: NYC
APPOINTMENT TYPE: Temporary* JURISDICTION CLASS: Pending Non-Competitive
DEPARTMENT: Division of Minority & Women's Business Development; 633 Third Ave New York, NY 10017
*This position is temporary and will become permanent upon approval of non-competitive jurisdictional class status.
BASIC FUNCTION:
Under the general direction of the Minority and Women's Business Development (MWBD) Director of Agency Services, the incumbent will act as primary MWBD analyst for assigned agencies/authorities regarding their MWBE reporting and related procurement activities, as determined by New York State Executive Law Article 15-A and related regulations, and the MWBD Division, concerning the utilization of certified MWBEs on state contracts.
The incumbent will keep Division management apprised on a timely basis of significant issues, trends, or developments, with written findings and recommendations.
WORK PERFORMED:
EDUCATION & REQUIREMENTS:
A bachelor's degree and three years of experience in the field of MWBD/Affirmative Action, or three years of community economic development program or audit/compliance experience.
Preferred:
Substitution: The following substitutions for the experience described above may be applied as follows:
SALARY RANGE: $84,156 - $106,454 (plus $3,400 location pay)
Note: The starting salary for candidates with no prior State service will be at the minimum hiring rate.
ADDITIONAL:
If interested in this position, please forward a cover letter and resume to the e-mail address below by May 3, 2024. Be sure to indicate the position title, vacancy ID#, and location you are applying for, and specify how you meet the minimum qualifications in your cover letter.
INQUIRE
NYS Department of Economic Development
Human Resources Office
625 Broadway
Albany, NY 12245
Fax:
E-Mail:DED-HR
4/3/2024 New York State is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Reference No. 01035
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