Analyst Trainee Series - Procurement Operations

Staff Analyst Trainee Series - Supply Chain Strategy

Job : 15875

Business Unit: MABSTOA

Location: New York, NY, United States

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Department: NYC Transit Authority

Date Posted: Jul 6, 2026

Description

Job Information:

Title
:
Staff Analyst Trainee Series (Cost/Price)

Department
: MTA Procurement

Authority: OA

Division/Unit: Supply Chain Strategy

Work Location
: 2 Broadway Manhattan

Hours
: 8:30am-4.30pm

Compensation
:

Staff Analyst Trainee I (OA):

$55,782 - $59,128

Staff Analyst Trainee II (OA):

$61,247 - $66,939

Deadline (If Applicable):

Senior Director

Responsibilities

The incumbent in the Cost Price unit is responsible for assisting with performing, under general direction, quantitative analyses of contractors' proposed prices and negotiating prices with contractors. The incumbent will be trained in preparing cost and price analyses, detailed analyses of contractors’ price and cost proposals. The incumbent will also assist with the following functions: formulate negotiation positions; negotiate prices for sole source contracts, contract modifications, construction change orders and other procurement actions;

communicate; prepare written narrative summarizing negotiations and corresponding results. Performs other analyses as required.

Education and Experience

Staff Analyst Trainee II

A Baccalaureate degree in a related field and one (1) year of full-time experience as a Staff Analyst Trainee I.

Staff Analyst Trainee I

A Baccalaureate degree in a related field from an accredited college.

All candidates must possess a baccalaureate degree to apply to this position.

Other Information

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

MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including 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.