New York City Economic Development Corporation

New York City Economic Development Corporation

Project Manager, Green Economy

New York, New York, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 47 days ago
Project ManagementBusiness DevelopmentFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisForecastingBudgetingProcurementResearchCommunicationProblem SolvingPublic SpeakingUnderwriting

About the role

  • The PM will work in a matrixed environment working on projects that span industries such as sustainable bioeconomy, climate tech, mass timber construction, battery energy storage, and building electrification.
  • The Innovation Industries department at NYCEDC oversees real estate and capital projects, financial incentives, government wayfinding and regulatory reform, and workforce initiatives and diverse entrepreneurship programs to ensure New York City remains a global leader in innovation, and that we provide pathways of opportunity for all New Yorkers in our tech, green economy, climate tech, and creative industries.
  • The Green Economy team at NYCEDC utilizes these levers to deploy clean energy technologies at scale, accelerate the commercialization of climate technologies, advance construction innovation and the sustainable bioeconomy, and electrify building s citywide, with a focus on economic justice.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project planning and tracking, and coordinate cross-functional project teams, to ensure objectives are achieved and timelines are met.
  • Support program management including tracking of project milestones, driving program excellence through our operators, reporting on metrics, impact and financial performance, and managing stakeholder relationships.
  • Support project estimating, budgeting, and forecasting, ensuring accurate planning and accountability.
  • Support procurement drafting, outreach, due diligence, respondent selection, contracting and underwriting documentation, and supervision of implementation.
  • Draft presentations and memoranda for key stakeholders including senior EDC staff, City Hall staff, partner agencies, and external partners.
  • Assist with engagement of private, public, and nonprofit entities such as industry and academic partners, workforce development organizations, business development entities, and regulatory and public agencies to advance Green Economy priorities.
  • Actively contribute to team building, staff and departmental development.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of professional experience in a relevant field such as clean energy infrastructure development, corporate business development, or management consulting.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with industry research, project management, and financial analysis
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to prioritize competing needs and opportunities
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem solving, with a proven ability to creatively navigate and solve complex challenges
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively while meeting deadlines
  • NYC residency is required within 180 days of hire
  • Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking
  • Salary Range
  • $73,000 - $75,000 USD
  • About Us: New York City Economic Development Corporation is a mission-driven, nonprofit organization that works for a vibrant, inclusive, and globally competitive economy for all New Yorkers. We take a comprehensive approach, through four main strategies: strengthen confidence in NYC as a great place to do business
  • grow innovative sectors, with a focus on equity
  • build neighborhoods as places to live, learn, work, and play

Nice to have

  • Undergraduate degree required
  • advanced degree relevant to the green economy preferred.

Compensation

  • $73,000 - $75,000 USD

Benefits

  • N YCEDC is committed to offering competitive benefits to support employee health, happiness, and work-life balance.
  • We offer comprehensive benefits and unique perks to ensure

Company info

  • Creating a vibrant, inclusive, and globally competitive economy for all New Yorkers.
  • New York City Economic Development Corporation is a mission-driven, nonprofit organization that works for a vibrant, inclusive, and globally competitive economy for all New Yorkers.
  • We take a comprehensive approach, through four main strategies: strengthen confidence in NYC as a great place to do business; grow innovative sectors, with a focus on equity; build neighborhoods as places to live, learn, work, and play; and deliver sustainable infrastructure for communities and the city's future economy.
  • We offer comprehensive benefits and unique perks to ensure NYCEDC employees flourish in their professional and personal lives: &nb
  • Conduct research, data gathering and analysis, financial modeling, and expert interviews, to report on industry trends and needs, regulatory challenges, policies, industry dynamics, and news.
  • Execute events such as roundtables and advisory council meetings, preparing EDC speakers with background research and talking points.
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