Analyst, Budget (Capital Projects) at New York City Economic Development Corporation

New York, New York, United States

New York City Economic Development Corporation Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Economic Development, GovernmentIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, Math, or related field
  • Demonstrated communication skills including verbal, written, and presentation
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to work accurately with numerical information
  • Proven analytical skills and uses a data-driven approach to assess issues and recommend solutions
  • Ability to track and manage competing priorities across a portfolio of several projects
  • Ability to respond to requests for information promptly
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Microsoft Excel is a must) and databases
  • New York City residency is required within 180 days of hire

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate all budget activities and documents for assigned projects and programs, communicating with stakeholders including project managers, senior management, other City agencies, City Hall, and elected officials’ offices
  • Assist in the preparation of the expense and capital budgets
  • Use the City’s Financial Management System (FMS) and internal systems to reconcile project budgets periodically and work with the Accounting Department to correct discrepancies
  • Guide project managers through the City’s and NYCEDC’s various approval processes, prepare submission documents to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the City Comptroller for review, and act as budget liaison with these and other City entities to ensure timely approvals
  • Review project contracts, change orders, amendments, and payments for both construction and consulting services
  • Accurately track and monitor obligations and the use of resources through the review of financial data, and provide analyses on the corporation’s budget requests and allocations
  • Present recommendations on project and expense budgets as well as status updates to senior management
  • Coordinate closely with the financial planning team to ensure the effective integration of program and project budgets into the corporate financial plan
  • Provide expert advice as well as customer support to the entire corporation on budget-related matters
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

Budget Coordination
Capital Budgeting
Financial Reconciliation
FMS
Contract Review
Change Orders
Financial Analysis
Stakeholder Communication
OMB Submissions

New York City Economic Development Corporation

Supports community development and job creation

About New York City Economic Development Corporation

New York City Economic Development Corporation focuses on enhancing the economic landscape of New York City by collaborating with local communities. The organization implements various initiatives aimed at developing industries and businesses, which in turn helps to create quality job opportunities. Their approach includes offering training and skill-building programs to equip residents with the necessary tools for employment. Additionally, they invest in essential infrastructure to support these efforts. Unlike other organizations, their mission is specifically centered on community engagement and public investment, ensuring that the benefits of economic development are felt at the neighborhood level. The ultimate goal is to foster strong, vibrant communities through sustainable economic growth.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1991Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Government & Public Sector, Social ImpactIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development Budget
Wellness Program
Gym Membership
Backup childcare
Flexible Work Hours
Employee Discounts

Risks

Competition from cities like Los Angeles could attract businesses away from NYC.
Maintaining long-term partnerships is challenging, as seen in delayed projects.
Rising demand for tech talent may increase costs for NYCEDC's initiatives.

Differentiation

NYCEDC partners with NYU-led incubators to foster innovation since 2009.
The Pilots at BAT program integrates climate innovation into urban development projects.
NYCEDC collaborates with OpenAI to enhance NYC's AI startup ecosystem.

Upsides

Digital game design incubators attract tech talent and foster innovation in NYC.
Partnership with OpenAI positions NYC as a hub for AI startups.
Atlantic Aviation's agreement extension boosts eco-friendly transportation initiatives.

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