Section Chief of Budget Planning & Management
- DEPT OF ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
- Full-time
Location
NYC-ALL BOROS
- Exam may be required
Department
BWT - ADMINISTRATION/PERSONNEL
Job Description
*** Only those currently serving as a permanent or probable permanent, i.e. probationary, Administrative Staff Analyst will be considered. ***
Job Introduction:
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) protects public health and the environment by supplying clean drinking water, collecting and treating wastewater, and reducing air, noise, and hazardous materials pollution. DEP is the largest combined municipal water and wastewater utility in the country, with nearly 6,000 employees. DEP delivers more than 1.1 billion gallons per day of the highest quality drinking water to 8.5 million NYC residents and more than 1 million people in Upstate New York and has a wastewater conveyance and treatment system capable of processing over 1.3 billion gallons of wastewater per day to protect the environment and the city's surrounding waterways.
The Bureau of Wastewater Treatment (BWT) is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all facilities related to the treatment of sewage within the five boroughs of the city. This includes 14 wastewater treatment plants, sludge dewatering facilities, collections facilities (pumping stations, combined sewer overflow retention facilities, regulators, tide gates, etc.), wastewater laboratories and harbor vessels.
Job Purpose: Within BWT, the Budget Planning and Management Section is responsible for managing the Bureau's Capital Budget and the Other Than Personnel Services (OTPS) expense budget. The Bureau's ten-year capital budget is currently $8.4B and the annual expense budget for the Bureau is almost $300M. The Section Chief will supervise the activities of the Budget Planning and Management Section staff.
Job Tasks/Duties:
1. Supervises Section staff in carrying out the duties of the Section and seeks to develop staff competencies and expertise.
2. Oversee the management of the 4- and 10-year Capital Improvement Plan, including liaising across the Bureau to establish funding needs and schedule targets as well as managing change and tracking of fiscal year targets and the CP process for contract procurements.
3. Oversee the OTPS budget, including management of the budget across over 100 discreet budget codes (budget modifications and encumbrances) and annual exercises, including: the Spending Plan, the Accrual Exercise and the Requests for New Funding.
4. Liaise with staff across the Bureau to obtain budget projections, to assess funding needs and to resolve issues (e.g. payments and change orders).
5. Liaise with central DEP oversight functions, including the offices that oversee the capital program and the expense budget as well as the Agency Chief Contracting Office.
6. Supports DEP in coordination with and responding to inquiries from 0MB.
7. Leads the development of monthly reports on Budget Status, Issues and ad hoc budgetary reports and dashboards.
8. Oversees Section utilization of City and Agency budget management systems, including FMS, PASSPort, and PACT.
9. Leads development of Standard Operating Procedures and training materials for Section activities.
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.
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/.
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
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
636724
Title code
1002D
Civil service title
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF ANALYST (
Title classification
Competitive-1
Business title
Section Chief of Budget Planning & Management
- Manager
Job level
00
Number of positions
1
Work location
96-05 Horace Harding Expway
- Finance, Accounting, & Procurement