New York Power Authority

Finance Program Specialist

New York Power Authority  •  $83k - $114k/yr  •  White Plains, NY (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

Coordinates and monitors the scheduling, pricing, and technical performance of company programs. Develops and expands assigned programs. Ensures adherence to master plans and schedules, develops solutions to program problems and ensures program goals are completed on time and within budget. #LI-AE1

Responsibilities

  • Collect data and prepare program status analysis and reporting. Monitor progress to ensure that the milestones are being met.
  • Assists the program participants with resources and guidance for documentation, training, and best practices.
  • Coordinate efforts to ensure the success of programs assigned and optimize program resources.
  • Support daily management throughout the life cycle of the program.
  • Support stakeholders and senior roles in planning and developing of programs and projects.
  • Assist with maintaining controls, processes, procedures, reporting, etc. to manage the programs.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to deliver engaging, informative, well-organized presentations.
  • Written and verbal communication skills, and an ability to learn new systems and technologies.
  • Ability to maintain awareness of new and emerging technologies relevant to program needs.
  • Knowledge of project and program management methodologies.
  • Ability to develop an understanding of the business and strategic goals.
  • Able to work with all levels of management internal and external.

Education, Experience and Certifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree with 2 years’ relevant work experience in project/program management

Or

  • Associate’s Degree with 4 years’ relevant work experience in project/program management

Or

  • High School Diploma with 6 years’ relevant work experience in project/program management

Physical Requirements

The New York Power Authority is committed to providing fair, competitive, and market-informed compensation. The estimated salary range for this position is: $83,000 - $114,400. The salary offered will be determined based on the successful candidates’ relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

The New York Power Authority and Canal Corporation believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents and veterans to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, NYPA/Canals is committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect communities across New York and enthusiastically serve them. We proudly celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race/color, creed/religion, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, age, disability, military status, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy and related conditions, familial/marital status, domestic violence victim status, predisposing genetic characteristics, arrest/criminal conviction record or any other category protected by law.

NYPA/Canals will also provide reasonable accommodations during the hiring process related to candidates’ disabilities, pregnancy-related conditions, religious observances/practices and/or domestic violence concerns. To request an accommodation, please email accessibility@nypa.gov

New York Power Authority

About New York Power Authority

The New York Power Authority is the nation's largest state public power organization, with 17 generating facilities and more than 1,550 circuit-miles of transmission lines. More than 80 percent of the electricity we produce is clean renewable hydropower.

NYPA is a leader in promoting energy efficiency, new energy technologies and electric transportation initiatives.

Our lower-cost power production and electricity purchases support hundreds of thousands of jobs throughout the state. Our business customers range from Fortune 100 giants competing in international markets to small manufacturing or service firms that are vital to local economies.

We sell power to government agencies; to community-owned electric systems and rural electric cooperatives; to job-producing companies; to private utilities for resale—without profit—to their customers; and to neighboring states, under federal requirements.

For more information, visit www.nypa.gov. Social Terms of Use: bit.ly/3FpLzmg

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
White Plains, NY
Year Founded
1931
Website
nypa.gov
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