Project Manager
City of New York
Project Manager
- NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY
- Full-time
Location
MANHATTAN
- Exam may be required
Department
VP-Leased Housing
Job Description
Reporting to the Senior Manager for Data Governance, the Project Manager will be responsible for managing projects to evaluate methods and procedures, implementing IT changes to improve business processes, and supporting ongoing reporting needs. They will oversee the completion of tasks related to these projects carried out by a Project Coordinator and Analyst. The Project Manager will initially focus on assisting the Senior Manager for Data Governance with projects to prepare to transition the Leased Housing Department to a new database system.
Responsibilities also include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Assist with the management of projects to improve business processes and support the operation.
- In collaboration with business units, develop requirements for technology applications.
- Evaluate methods, procedures, and data obtained from various sources to ensure data completeness, accuracy, and integrity.
- Track and analyze data, from various sources, related to projects including the status of tasks, achievement of milestones, and risks.
- Participate in the refinement of existing reporting metrics and the development of new metrics.
- Conduct user acceptance testing of information technology enhancements to ensure constancy with requirements.
- Perform other tasks and handle other projects as assigned.
Note: Due to the existence of a civil service list, candidates must have permanent civil service status in the title of Administrative Staff Analyst to be considered.
NOTE: This position is open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate in your cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position under the 55-a Program. For detailed information regarding the 55-a Program, please click on the link below:
https://bit.ly/55aProgram
Additional Information:
1. INTERAGENCY TRANSFERS INTO NYCHA OF THOSE PERMANENT IN TITLE ARE NOT PERMITTED IN THE FACE OF AN ACTIVE AND VIABLE NYCHA PROMOTION LIST OR PREFERRED LIST FOR THE SAME TITLE.
2. NYCHA employees applying for transfer, promotional, title or level change opportunities must have served a period of one year at current location and in current title and level (if applicable).
3. NYCHA residents are encouraged to apply.
Please read this posting carefully to make certain you meet the qualification requirements before applying to this position.
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 two years 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. 18 months of this experience must have been in an executive, managerial, administrative or supervisory capacity. Supervision must have included supervising staff performing professional work in the areas described above; or
2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and four years of professional experience in the areas described in "1" above, including the 18 months of executive, managerial, administrative or supervisory experience, as described in "1" above.
- Experience with Public Housing and/or Housing Choice Voucher programs. - Experience in project management, business process improvement, or similar experience. - Experience developing reporting metrics and data analysis or similar experience. - Experience supervising employees or managing the completion of tasks under the purview of other business areas. - Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently. - Strong time management skills. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Strong research capabilities, self-motivated, and a creative thinker.
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
NYCHA has no residency requirements.
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Job ID
693289
Title code
1002A
Civil service title
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF ANALYST (
Title classification
Competitive-1
Business title
Project Manager
Posted until
2025-01-12
- Experienced (non-manager)
Job level
00
Number of positions
1
Work location
Office of the Vice-President
- Policy, Research & Analysis