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The date on which the vacancy post was submitted.Date Posted 03/04/25
The last date that applications will be accepted.Applications Due04/11/25
This is the unique identifier for this vacancy.Vacancy ID182057
Indicates whether if this vacancy posting is part of the NY HELPS Program.NY HELPNo
The agency in which the vacancy exists.AgencyInsurance Fund, State
The job title for the vacancy.TitleJunior Investment Analyst (Multiple Positions)
The job title for the vacancy.Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
The salary grade for this vacancy. Salaries are determined by salary grade and bargaining unit.Salary GradeNS
The collective bargaining unit to which this vacancy is assigned.Bargaining UnitM/C - Managerial/Confidential (Unrepresented)
The minimum and maximum of the salary range for this vacancy.Salary RangeFrom $95000 to $105000 Annually
Indicates whether this job is full-time or part-time. If the job is part-time, an estimated percentage will be provided. Employment Type Full-Time
This indicates the type of job, typically permanent, temporary, or provisional. 'Provisional' means that the appointment will be temporary until the incumbent takes and passes an appropriate civil service examination. Appointment Type Permanent
Estimates the percentage of time incumbents of this vacancy will be required to travel. Travel Percentage 20%
This provides information on the expected workweek. Workweek Mon-Fri
The number of hours in the workweek, typically 37.5 or 40 for full time, or any other number for part time.Hours Per Week 37.50
Workday
If checked, the agency allows flextime. Flextime allowed? No
If checked, this vacancy includes mandatory overtime. Mandatory overtime? No
If checked, this agency allows compressed workweek scheduling. Compressed workweek allowed? No
If checked, this agency allows telecommuting for this position. Telecommuting allowed? Yes
The county in which the vacancy is located. County New York
The street address where the vacancy is located. Street Address 199 Church Street
The city where the vacancy is located. City New York
The state where the vacancy is located (the default is New York). StateNY
The zip code where the vacancy is located. Zip Code10007
The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description Description:
The New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF), with over $20 billion of assets under management, is seeking Junior Investment Analysts to assist with all aspects of the agency’s Investment operations including the four (4) core investment areas: Risk Analysis; Trading; Portfolio Management; and Credit Analysis. These positions will give exposure to best-in-class investment practices within a growing and entrepreneurial culture.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Assisting with quantitative, qualitative, and administrative aspects of managing NYSIF’s
portfolios
• Collaborating with Investment Department colleagues on daily activities and special projects
• Assisting with the development of regular and ad-hoc reporting for senior management and staff
• Interfacing with other internal NYSIF Departments, including administration, finance, compliance, and cash management
• Perform and develop analytics and forecasting models using industry standard investment market related systems
• Other related duties and responsibilities as necessary and assigned
The minimum qualifications required for this vacancy. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited College or University, with a preferred focus on economics, finance, accounting, or related field
• Experience with financial analysis, customer service, and project delivery
• Superior organizational skills with attention to detail
• Strong ability for effective time management and meet deadlines
• Strong computer proficiency (MS Office) and adeptness to learning new software
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
• Desire to work in a highly collaborative environment with various stakeholders
• Dedication to public protection and a broad, well-developed array of administrative skills, with background in governmental administration and policies
• Working knowledge and experience in Python
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis)
Additional comments regarding the vacancy. Additional Comments For new State employees appointed to graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts.
Fringe Benefits:
• Competitive Compensation.
• Future Career Growth Potential.
• Open and Supportive Team-Based Environment.
• Plentiful Vacation, Personal, and Sick Leave Accruals.
• Paid State and Federal Holidays.
• Full Medical, Vision, and Dental.
• Retirement Options.
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
• Possibility of Telecommuting.
NYSIF Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF) prioritizes and champions diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) throughout our agency. NYSIF provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under federal, state, and local law. We believe that embracing our differences brings richness, new ideas and experiences to NYSIF, which energizes a creative and innovative work environment. We strive to foster a workplace where diverse individuals are able to participate fully in the decision-making process and have ample opportunity for advancement. We are committed to investing the necessary resources and attention to improving the engagement, retention, and promotion of the extraordinary talent we have.
Executive Order 31 commits New York State government to becoming a model employer for people with disabilities, increasing the participation of people with disabilities in state service and ensuring equal access to opportunities. NYSIF is proud to utilize best practices to recruit, hire, retain, and promote career advancement of individuals with disabilities. This includes special focus on current and prospective employees with the most significant disabilities, such as the use of supported employment, individual placement with support services, customized employment, the civil service sections 55/b and 55/c programs, internships, and job shadowing. If you are a person with a disability and wish to request that a reasonable accommodation be provided for you to participate in a job interview, please send an email to NYSIF’s Reasonable Accommodations mailbox at ra@nysif.com.
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The name of the contact person for this vacancy. Name HR Exec
The telephone number to use for questions about this vacancy. Telephone
The fax to use for this vacancy. Fax 518-437-1618
Email address for emailing applications, or to ask questions about this vacancy. Email Address hrexec@nysif.com
Address
The street address of the contact for this vacancy. Street 15 Computer Drive West
The city for the contact for this vacancy. City Albany
The state of the contact for this vacancy (the default is New York). State NY
The zip code for the contact for this vacancy. Zip Code 12205
Instructions for potential applicants.Notes on ApplyingCandidates must submit a resume and cover letter outlining their interests and skills to hrexec@nysif.com referencing the NYSIF Vacancy Posting Number and title in the subject line. Submissions without a cover letter may not be considered.