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Senior Associate, Incentives

New York City Economic Development Corporation
Location
New York, New York, United States
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Strategic Investments Group
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Undergraduate degree required, postgraduate degree preferred
  • 3+ years of relevant experience in economic development, finance, real estate, public policy, urban planning, or City or State government
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other spreadsheet, database, and presentation applications
  • Effective written, verbal, and presentation skills
  • Demonstrated project management, organizational, and analytical skills
  • Proven ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a team
What the job really is

The Senior Associate will be part of the Incentives team at NYCEDC, managing projects related to various financing tools like tax incentives and bond financing. Daily responsibilities include overseeing transactions from origination to closing, conducting financial analyses, advising organizations on financing programs, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. The role also involves preparing presentations for senior leadership and providing guidance to junior staff.

Benefits
  • Generous employer subsidized health insurance
  • Medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
  • Vision and hearing benefits
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care
  • Short term and long-term disability coverage
  • 100% employer covered life insurance and supplemental life insurance coverage
Things to weigh
  • Salary range is relatively narrow at $90,000 - $92,000
  • Role involves significant collaboration with various stakeholders, which may require strong interpersonal skills
  • Position may involve high-pressure situations due to managing multiple priorities and deadlines
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