Hours: Full-time – 35 Hours
Work Location: 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101

The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Technology and Innovation Division seeks a Senior IT Project Manager/Business Analyst to lead multiple enterprise level software development projects. The selected candidate will be critical resource for the development and ongoing evolution of key Technology & Innovation enterprise level initiatives. The selected candidate will drive all aspects of the software development lifecycle from initiation to closeout and will manage one or more project teams during technical design and implementation. S/he will also be responsible for business analysis and requirements gathering, collaborating with subject matter experts and business stakeholders. Duties also include coordinating internal resources and vendors for the execution of projects; ensuring that all projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget; assisting in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders, and ensuring technical feasibility as well as resource availability and allocation. The selected candidate will develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress; manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques; and measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.

Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. NYC Department of Design and Construction does not provide sponsorship for international employees for visa applications, extensions or status changes, including STEM/OPT visas. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that they meet all qualifying requirements for this position, at the time of application.

All applicants, including City Employees:
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IT PROJECT SPECIALIST - 95710

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering, human computer interaction, interactive media, digital and graphics design, data visualization, communication or a related field, and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position and a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology and/or domain; or

2. An associate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering, human computer interaction, interactive media, digital and graphics design, data visualization, communication or a related field, and six years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position and a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology and/or domain; or

3. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, and eight years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position and a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology and/or domain; or

4. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1", "2", or "3" above.

- 5+ years of experience in business analysis, requirements gathering, process reengineering and user engagement. - 5+ years of experience in clearly articulating and documenting user needs and mapping them to system functions. - Fluent in MS Project, MS Powerpoint, MS Visio. - Experience using mockup tools. - Requirements Gathering: Expertise in stakeholder interviews, surveys, and workshops. - Ability to create Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Business workflow and System workflows. - Experience with Functional Requirement Documents (FRD) and Traceability Matrices based on user groups. - GIS & Mapping Knowledge: Familiarity with opensource mapping and asset tracking. - Stakeholder Communication: Ability to bridge business and technical teams. - Problem Solving & Risk Assessment: Identifying challenges and proposing solutions.

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 not required for this position.

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.