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Part-Time Office Of Energy Finance Research Assistant

Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityNew York, NY

$47 - $52 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Part-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
Option for remote
Compensation
$47-$52/hour

Job Description

Position at MTA Headquarters

JOB TITLE:

Part-Time Office of Energy Finance Research Assistant

DEPT/DIV:

Office of Energy Finance

WORK LOCATION:

2 Broadway

FULL/PART-TIME

Part-Time

SALARY RANGE:

$46.63 - $52.45 hourly rate

DEADLINE:

Until filled

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

Opening:

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is North America's largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3 million people across a 5,000-square-mile travel area surrounding New York City, Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut. The MTA network comprises the nation's largest bus fleet and more subway and commuter rail cars than all other U.S. transit systems combined. MTA strives to provide a safe and reliable commute, excellent customer service, and rewarding opportunities.

Position Objective:

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Headquarters Office of Energy Finance identifies and examines efficiency and savings opportunities and revenue generation possibilities related to MTA energy contracts and energy use. The Office of Energy Finance also coordinates certain multi-agency initiatives and facilitates and supports energy related commercial negotiations and transaction execution.

Responsibilities:

  • It is anticipated that the selected Contingent Employee(s) will work on assignments that include identifying issues and opportunities for cost savings or revenue generation and carrying out associated research and data collection and analysis.
  • The Employee(s) will also assist in energy project management as well as the compilation of findings in narrative and/or PowerPoint format and perform administrative tasks on an as-needed basis.

Required Qualifications:

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Excellent research and writing skills
  • Familiarity with business case development, financial modeling and project management
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Positive attitude and demeanor
  • Self-motivated, able to prioritize work and multi-task
  • Strong listening, comprehension and interpretation skills
  • Ability to work in a collegial workplace

Required Education and Experience:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science, energy, engineering or finance
  • Prior work experience in energy or sustainability

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").

Equal Employment Opportunity

MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including those concerning 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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FAQs About Part-Time Office Of Energy Finance Research Assistant Jobs at Metropolitan Transportation Authority

What is the work location for this position at Metropolitan Transportation Authority?
This job at Metropolitan Transportation Authority is located in New York, NY, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Metropolitan Transportation Authority?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $46.63–$52.45 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Metropolitan Transportation Authority?
Metropolitan Transportation Authority lists this role as a Part-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Metropolitan Transportation Authority?
Metropolitan Transportation Authority is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
Does Metropolitan Transportation Authority allow remote work for this role?
Yes, this position at Metropolitan Transportation Authority supports remote work, giving candidates the flexibility to work outside the primary office location.
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