Senior Program Manager, Opportunity M/W/DBE at New York City Economic Development Corporation

New York, New York, United States

New York City Economic Development Corporation Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
NoVisa
Economic Development, ConstructionIndustries

Requirements

The Senior Program Manager must have experience in program management, data analysis, and stakeholder engagement, with a strong understanding of Minority, Women-Owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (M/W/DBE) programs. Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages like Advanced Excel, Power BI, SPSS, or SAS is required. Familiarity with construction-related trades and services, as well as citywide procurement goals and economic development strategies, is beneficial.

Responsibilities

The Senior Program Manager will manage the ConstructNYC capacity building program and support the M/W/DBE program by ensuring M/W/DBE participation in NYCEDC projects and citywide procurement goals. Responsibilities include conducting industry market research, managing strategic relationships with external partners and M/WBEs, analyzing participant data to track M/WBE firm trajectories and generate reports with policy recommendations, and supporting recruitment strategies for ConstructNYC. They will also develop assessment frameworks, secure funding for ConstructNYC, manage the Contract Financing Loan Fund, develop M/WBE goal setting and compliance processes for alternate delivery methods, expand stakeholder engagement strategies, execute events for knowledge transfer, ensure accurate data reporting, and lead process improvements to enhance M/WBE program procedures.

Skills

Market Research
Trend Analysis
Data Analysis
Stakeholder Engagement
Strategic Relationships
Predictive Analytics
Construction Technologies
Green Construction Methods
Program Management

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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