What are the responsibilities and job description for the HR Analyst position at DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE?
HR Analyst
HR Analyst
- DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
- Full-Time
- Exam May Be Required
Job Description
CANDIDATES WITH A PERMANENT STAFF ANALYST OR COMPARABLE CIVIL SERVICE TITLE WITH SIMILAR DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR EMPLOYEE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (EIN) WHEN APPLYING AND INDICATE IN YOUR COVER LETTER YOUR PERMANENT CIVIL SERVICE TITLE.
The NYC Department of Finance (DOF) is responsible for administering the tax revenue laws of the city fairly, efficiently, and transparently to instill public confidence and encourage compliance while providing exceptional customer service.
The Office of Employee Services (OES) is responsible for the agency's human capital administration and workforce management, which includes recruitment, personnel, civil service administration, labor relations, timekeeping, payroll, leaves of absence, benefits and performance management administration, and programs for employee learning, engagement, recognition, professional development, and agency-wide events.
OES also administers employee-related agencywide programs such as Conflicts of Interest Board (COIB) programs, such as Financial Disclosure, Secondary Employment & Moonlighting Waivers, Residency Requirement Administration, Remote Work Program Administration, Federal Tax Information (FTI) background investigation requirements, and COVID-related and Line of Duty Injury (LODI) policies and procedures. OES provides guidance and support to the agency’s business units on a wide variety of employee and employment -related matters, to ensure compliance with citywide and agencywide guidance and policies.
OES liaises and partners with the Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS), Office of Labor Relations, Office of Payroll Administration, Conflicts of Interest Board, Department of Investigation, and other oversight agencies and to facilitate the agency’s workforce management business needs.
An excellent opportunity is available for an experienced, highly organized, self-motivated and innovative individual to serve as Human Resources Analyst in the Human Resources Management Unit. The selected candidate will assist with planning, organizing, and supervising human resources-related work activities, including but not limited to personnel transactions, on-boarding, civil service list processing, background investigations, and HR related programs and projects.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:
- Review personnel action requests involving hiring, title change, and salary increase for accuracy, and make recommendations for adjustments/corrections.
- Prepare and enter NYCAPS actions, including the preparation of justifications and vacancy notices; assist in administering civil service lists hiring pool activities; process DP-72's and DP-189's.
- Participate in the recruitment process by reviewing resumes to assure candidates meet the qualifications of the position; release and review the NYCAPS eHire packet; review of NYCAPS eHire documents.
- Coordinate the scheduling of candidates for pre-employment medical and investigation; prepare reports and handle special projects.
- Conduct research and data analysis related to human resources; participate in the implementation of new programs and initiatives for the Human Resources Management Unit.
- Adhere to the unit's best practices and ensure compliance with DOF's and oversight agencies' policies/procedures.
Minimum Qualifications
1. A master’s degree from an accredited college or university, accredited by regional, national, professional or specialized agencies recognized as accrediting bodies by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) 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; or
2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university, accredited by regional, national, professional or specialized agencies recognized as accrediting bodies by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and two years of satisfactory full-time professional experience working in one or a combination of the following areas: working with the budget of a large public or private concern in budget administration, accounting, economic or financial administration, or fiscal or economic research; or in management or methods analysis, operations research, organizational research or program evaluation; or in personnel or public administration, recruitment, position classification, personnel relations, labor 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.
Special Note:
To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level II, individuals must have, after meeting the minimum requirements, one additional year of professional experience as described in "2" above.
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of City personnel rules, regulations, policies, and civil service rules. - Knowledge of NYCAPS, CHRMS, PRISE and PMS. - Excellent organizational, critical thinking and time management skills. - Excellent writing and verbal communication skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
55a Program
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.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
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/.
Residency Requirement
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.
Additional Information
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.
- Experience Level:Experienced (Non-Manager)
- Category:Administration & Human Resources
Salary : $68,262 - $78,501