Job Posting: Transportation Policy Analyst at NYCDOT
Susanne
Transportation
Job Description:
The Policy Analyst will be an integral part of the Department’s policy
group and will work on both federal and local issues critical to the
agency. Duties will include working with New York’s Metropolitan
Planning Organization, conducting legislative analyses, assisting with
the tracking and analyzing of funding for the federal program, and
writing policy briefs for various audiences. Legislative initiatives
to be followed will include the Federal Transportation Bill, climate-
related legislation, city and state initiatives to support the work of
the New York City Department of Transportation, and other federal
legislation as it may support the implementation of the mayors plan
for sustainable development in New York, PlaNYC; perform related
duties.
Qualification Requirements:
1. A master's degree from an accredited college in economics, finance,
accounting, business or public administration, human resources
management, management science, operations research, organizational
behavior, industrial psychology, statistics, personnel administration,
labor relations, psychology, sociology, human resources development,
political science, urban studies or a closely related field, and one
year of satisfactory full-time professional experience in one or a
combination of the following: working with the budget of a large
public or private concern in budget administration, accounting,
economic or financial administration, or fiscal or economic research;
in management or methods analysis, operations research, organizational
research or program evaluation; in personnel or public administration,
recruitment, position classification, personnel relations, employee
benefits, staff development, employment program planning/
administration, labor market research, economic planning, social
services program planning/evaluation, or fiscal management, or in a
related area; or
2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and three years
of satisfactory full-time professional experience in the areas
described in "1" above.
Special Note: While we appreciate every applicant's interest, only
those under consideration will be contacted. No telephone inquiries
please.
Note: New hires must reside in New York City for the first two years
of employment.
Essential Skills: Ability to manage a complex workload, prioritizing
projects in a flexible, fast-paced environment is strongly desired;
preference given to candidates possessing quantitative policy and
funding analysis skills; ability to summarize complex legislative
issues for decision-makers, writing policy documents and the ability
to maintain good communication with a range of actors in the agency
sought. The candidate should be experienced and facile with Microsoft
Office software, especially Excel and Access, as well as ArcMap.
Salary Range: $59,536 (new hire) / $68,466 - $88,649
Job Location: 55 Water Street, New York, NY 10041
To Be Considered For This Vacancy
(1) Place the control code listed below in the upper right hand corner
of your resume and on the lower left hand corner of the envelope.
(2) Your resume must include a chronological work history and salary
earning summary.
(3) Send two copies of your resume to:
Linda Bailey
Federal Program Advisor
NYC Department of Transportation
55 Water Street,
New York, NY 10041
lba...@dot.nyc.gov
Please respond by April 16, 2010
Control Code: #W841-2010-009336
DOT is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Appointments are subject to OMB approval.
(See official NYCDOT posting: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/about/employ_2010-009336.shtml)