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New York State Civil Service Housing and Community Renewal Specialist Trainee 1 (NY HELPS) in Albany, New York

NY HELP Yes

Agency Homes and Community Renewal

Title Housing and Community Renewal Specialist Trainee 1 (NY HELPS)

Occupational Category Other Professional Careers

Salary Grade NS

Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary Range From $49363 to $82656 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address 38-40 State Street, Hampton Plaza

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12207

Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At a future date, it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.NON-COMPETITIVE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:A bachelor's or higher degree.COMPETITIVE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Must be reachable on the New York State Civil Service eligible list.70.1 TRANSFER QUALIFICATIONS:One year of permanent or contingent permanent in an eligible title for transfer determined to be similar by Civil Service. For transfers, a list of approved titles is available through Civil Service GOT-IT at https://careermobilityoffice.cs.ny.gov/cmo/gotit/. The GOT-IT site will inform you if your title is transferrable.55B/C QUALIFICATIONS:Candidates must meet the open competitive minimum qualifications for this position. Please be sure to submit your 55B/C letter.It is essential that candidates clearly and concisely indicate exactly how they meet the above minimum qualifications in their resume/email submission. Failure to show how you meet the minimum qualifications above may result in disqualification and removal from consideration.

Duties Description • Help produce reports for HCR management and staff and in response to outside requests for information, such as audit responses and FOIL requests. This will require interpreting requests to determine the appropriate responses, creating custom database SQL queries, analyzing data, and designing reports and/or graphical representations to best communicate the data to the intended audience. The following software may be utilized in accomplishing this: Sybase InfoMaker, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, SHARS (HCR mainframe database), MS Excel, MS Word, and ArcGIS.• Statewide Housing Activity Reporting System (SHARS) database data maintenance. Requires analyzing and assessing data in the HCR "legacy" mainframe database, as well as data input, updates & corrections to maintain the accuracy and completeness of the database. This system is used to capture and aggregate many data types including (but not limited to): -Applicant/Awardee info. -Award Assignments -Political Districts -Building addresses -Building geocodes -Project statuses & dates -Funding amounts -Budgets -Units -Income targets -Targeted populations -Contact info.• Support of the SHARS system. Will require learning the data structures and functionality of the system and the ability to apply that knowledge to implement solutions to problems which occur and to accommodate changing agency data requirements. This often includes coordination with ITS staff to plan, test, and implement system changes. Eventually assist in any project to replace the legacy system with a more modern system. Also provide SHARS training to new F&D staff and ongoing assistance as needed.• Assist with the intake and processing of funding applications submitted by for-profit and non-profit developers in response to F&D's funding round RFPs. This includes communicating with the applicants, handling the logistics of the submission process, providing assistance with the application materials both in preparation of the round and during the actual application submission window, and capturing data from the applications in the SHARS database and various spreadsheets as needed.• Work on procedures for F&D program staff to meet programmatic needs, regulatory requirements & internal controls. This includes producing written materials, designing and organizing workflows, and using the office's electronic document management system as necessary to properly document F&D's processes and activities.• Work with F&D program staff to evaluate program communication and procedure needs and develop documents, forms, and reports for use by staff and for outside use by HCR housing partners (developers, municipalities, etc.) and the general public.

Additional Comments Please provide a current resume AND proof of a bachelor's or higher degree (either diploma or transcript indicating conferring of degree), if interested in this position. Please note the vacancy ID in the subject line of your email when applying. If you are applying from Indeed, please indicate the location of the position and paste the job duties into your reply.Candidates who are brand new to state service will start at the hiring rate of the position which is $49,363.It is essential that candidates clearly and concisely indicate exactly how they meet the above minimum qualifications in their resume/email submission. Failure to show how you meet the minimum qualifications above may result in disqualification and removal from consideration.

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Name HR

Telephone

Fax

Email Address job.opportunities@hcr.ny.gov

Address

Street 38-40 State St, Hampton Plaza

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12207

Notes on Applying Please provide a current resume AND proof of a bachelor's or higher degree (either diploma or transcript indicating conferring of degree), if interested in this position. Please note the vacancy ID in the subject line of your email when applying. If you are applying from Indeed, please indicate the location of the position and paste the job duties into your reply.Candidates who are brand new to state service will start at the hiring rate of the position which is $49,363.It is essential that candidates clearly and concisely indicate exactly how they meet the above minimum qualifications in their resume/email submission. Failure to show how you meet the minimum qualifications above may result in disqualification and removal from consideration.

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