Deputy Secretary York State Senate Finance Committee, Majority

The Deputy Secretary reports to the Majority Conference Finance Secretary and oversees a team of up to 10 staff managing diverse budget areas for the New York State Senate Majority Conference. The role involves analyzing the Executive Budget, directing production of budget materials, managing complex projects, leading negotiations with Executive and Assembly staff, and providing fiscal analysis to leadership throughout the budget process.

This is a full-time position based in Albany requiring work during legislative sessions, including evenings and weekends.

• Bachelor's degree in public administration, public policy, political science, Finance, Economics, or related field;
  Master's degree preferred
• Minimum 5 years of experience in government, public policy, public administration, or public sector finance
• Prior work experience in the State Budget process at a state agency, department of budget, Senate, Assembly, or Executive
• Supervisory experience managing a diverse staff of 5 or more individuals
• Excellent communication skills and strong organizational abilities to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment