Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 03/20/18
Applications Due: 04/03/18
Vacancy ID: 49721
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyState Comptroller, Office of the
TitleProgram Research Specialist 3 - Item #06799
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary Grade23
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $71847 to $90876 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.50
Workday
From 8 AM
To 4 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County New York
Street Address 110 State Street
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12236
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications Interested candidates must currently be reachable on the Program Research Specialist 3, SG-23 list, OR be eligible to transfer under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law.
52.6 Transfer:
Candidates must have one year of permanent, competitive service in a qualifying title allocated to salary grade 21 or higher.
Duties Description • Work both independently and with the Director of Data Analytics and Program Research Specialist 4 to identify opportunities to enhance existing and data reporting requests in-queue across the enterprise in order to better utilize analytics, visualization and statistical techniques.
• Participate on project teams where reporting and analytics are part of the deliverables for both new projects and upgrades to existing systems such as Payroll, Retirement, Statewide Financial System, Local Government, PARIS and other OSC operational systems.
• Work with the Program Research Specialist 4 to implement analytics strategies, working with SFS, CIO and OSC Bureau directors that takes advantage of existing and proposed data repositories and tools.
• Demonstrate the viability and value associated with specific aspects of data analytics while building capabilities, tools, processes and staff skills in support of the long-term plan for the Office of the State Comptroller.
• Participate in design, assessment and development of statistical methods and procedures used to obtain data and ensure validity, applicability, efficiency and accuracy.
• Program Research Specialist(s) 2 and assist in working with interns.
• Participate in the development of visualizations and approaches by program staff to create a data analytic approach in areas not currently utilizing those techniques.
• Work with Program Research Specialist 4 to develop projects for interns.
Additional Comments Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Demonstrable evidence of working with requirements gathering methods such as user stories or use cases.
• Demonstrable ability to learn visualization techniques using tools such as MS Excel, Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition, Tableau, SPSS and/or MS Power BI.
• Demonstrable evidence of basic and intermediate statistical knowledge of descriptive statistics, statistical modeling, control charts, regression and correlation.
• Demonstrable experience mentoring or training of junior staff/interns and the ability to execute defined projects/tasks within assigned timeframes
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Manu Minocha
Telephone (518)474-1924
Fax (518) 486-6723
Email Address recruit@osc.state.ny.us
Address
Street Office of Human Resources, , 110 State Street, 12th Floor
110 State Street, 12th Floor
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12236
Notes on ApplyingInterested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to recruit@osc.state.ny.us no later than April 3, 2018. Please reference Item 6799 – GOER-MPM when responding.
When responding, please include the reference number and letters listed in this section. (The Vacancy ID # should not be included).
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