Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 12/30/25
Applications Due: 03/30/26
Vacancy ID: 205993
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyEmpire State Development, NYS
TitleFinancial Analyst
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary GradeNS
Bargaining UnitNone listed
Salary RangeFrom $75000 to $80000 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive 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 655 Third Avenue
City New York
StateNY
Zip Code10017
Job Specifics
Duties Description *Applicants MUST submit a cover letter with resume to be considered.
*This position will require in-office presence. Hybrid work schedules may be possible based on specific job duties and consistent with ESD policy.
*Minorities, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Please contact Human Resources if you require an accommodation.
BASIC FUNCTION:
Conduct financial and credit analysis of operating companies to determine the level of State support required. Prepare supporting analyses, models, and memoranda that assist in the structuring of loans, grants, disposition of State assets, and other financial assistance. Serve as a key support resource for senior staff on both standard and complex projects.
WORK PERFORMED:
• Prepare memoranda detailing corporate and project financial strengths, credit risks, and funding gaps.
• Obtain and analyze financial statements/tax returns of corporate and not-for-profit entities and individuals.
• Review financial projections and create cash flow models for operating companies and real estate developments, including sensitivity analyses.
• Perform risk assessment of credit and collateral ensuring loan stability and sound credit quality.
• Conduct financial due diligence to determine project feasibility.
• Input various financial data into Excel-based financial models for scoring purposes.
• Perform site visits to potential/current borrowers and interview counterparties.
• Support senior staff on larger or more complex transactions, including drafting sections of reports and preparing data for senior-level presentations.
• Participate in interdepartmental and external calls to request information and clarify financial submissions; escalate contentious issues or negotiations to senior staff.
• Assist other departments with financial analysis/modeling on an ad-hoc basis.
• Other related projects/assignments as assigned by management.
Minimum Qualifications Education Level required: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent experience.
Relevant experience required:
1–3 years performing financial analysis, underwriting commercial loans, or working with debt instruments.
Knowledge required: The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in financial accounting, credit analysis, and modeling. Ability to analyze/spread financial statements and draft concise analyses of credit. Strong Excel skills required. Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Additional Comments Salary range as specified.
Comprehensive Benefits Package.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Amalia Shifrin – Director, Human Resources
Telephone N/A
Fax N/A
Email Address resumes@esd.ny.gov
Address
Street 655 Third Avenue
City New York
State NY
Zip Code 10017
Notes on ApplyingExternal Candidates: Please attach cover letter and resume. To apply copy & paste URL in browser: https://bit.ly/3APr8cp
Internal Candidates: Please apply through ADP using the Myself/Talent menu and submit your cover letter and resume for consideration
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