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Manager Legislative Initiative And Compliance Services

Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityNew York, NY

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Job Description

Position at MTA Construction & Development

This position is eligible for telework, which is currently available one day per week. New hires are eligible to apply 30 days after their effective date of hire.

JOB TITLE:

Manager, Legislative Initiatives and Compliance Services

AGENCY:

Construction & Development

DEPT/DIV:

Contracts/Contract Compliance Services

REPORTS TO:

Assistant Director, Legislative Initiatives and Compliance Services

WORK LOCATION:

2 Broadway

HOURS OF WORK:

8:30 AM to 5:00 PM or as required (7.5HR/ DAY)

HAY POINTS:

588

SALARY RANGE:

$91,990 to $125,240

DEADLINE:

Open Until Filled

Summary

The Manager of Legislative Initiatives and Compliance Services will support MTA Construction & Development Company's efforts in legislative and compliance tasks and activities. This position will also update senior officers on the relevant duties and activities, as required.

Responsibilities

Draft contract terms and other relevant documents for review, ensuring that the documents form a sound and complete contract.

Review proposed state and federal legislation and regulations, and recommend the MTA's position on these matters.

Prepares draft responses to audits by federal, state, and internal auditors.

May assume the identified responsibilities of the Senior Manager-Legislative Initiatives and Compliance Services in their absence.

Identifies risks and provides documentation requirements for internal control tests.

Assists in developing strategies/solutions to improve methods of procurement.

Reviews and analyzes data to enhance the procurement process, collaborating with senior management to drive improvements.

Education and Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Engineering, Law, Finance, Economics, Liberal Arts, or a related field.

Juris Doctorate Preferred.

Minimum of five (5) years of related experience in contracts.

Competencies:

Knowledge of matters involving public work projects or construction projects.

Knowledge of contract terminology and terms and conditions.

Comprehension of relevant local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations. Strong interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, organizational, negotiation, and communication skills.

Advanced knowledge and use of the Microsoft Office Suite.

Other Information

Pursuant to the New York State Public Officers Law & the MTA Code of Ethics, all employees who hold a policymaking position must file an Annual Statement of Financial Disclosure (FDS) with the NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (the "Commission").

Selection Criteria

Based on the evaluation of education, skills, experience, and interview.

How to Apply

MTA employees must apply via My MTA Portal. You can submit an online application by logging into My MTA Portal, clicking the My Job Search ribbon, and selecting the "Careers" link. Logging in through the My MTA Portal will link your BSC ID number to your job application, identifying you as an internal applicant.

Equal Employment Opportunity

MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are equal opportunity employers, including those with respect to veteran status and individuals with disabilities.

The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply.

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