Senior Assistant Deputy Superintendent for Consumer Examinations Unit (Director Financial Servi[...]

The New York State Department of Financial Services seeks to build an equitable, transparent, and resilient financial system that benefits individuals and supports business. Through engagement, data-driven regulation, and operational excellence, the Department and its employees are responsible for empowering consumers and protecting them from financial harm; ensuring the health of the entities we regulate; driving economic growth in New York through responsible innovation; and preserving the stability of the global financial system. Responsibilities Assist the Deputy Superintendent of the Consumer Examinations Unit (CEU) in supervising the day-to-day activities of the unit. Act as CEU’s Chief of Staff, working closely with the Deputy and the management team to accomplish strategic goals while managing and coordinating administrative functions of the unit. Supervise CEU’s administrative team. Partner with the Deputy to assist with hiring and staffing strategies for CEU. Manage hiring of staff, including reviewing resumes and participating in interviews as needed. Act as CEU’s project manager directing process improvement projects. Work with division management and staff to ensure internal policies are implemented timely and consistently, and ensure that unit staff receive appropriate training and resources. Lead the development and updating of policies and procedures related to the activities and operations of CEU. Act as a liaison for a variety of support initiatives and workgroups. Assist with special agency-wide initiatives, including those proposed by senior leadership and the Superintendent. Travel may be required up to 25%. Other duties as assigned. Preferred Qualifications Strong experience with all aspects of the Consumer Examinations Unit. Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to provide feedback diplomatically. Strong project management experience. Ability to think strategically while executing day-to-day priorities. Minimum Qualifications At least 13 years of relevant work experience, of which four years must have been at a managerial level. Substitutions: Associate degree may substitute for two years of specialized experience; bachelor's degree may substitute for four years of specialized experience; master's degree may substitute for five years of specialized experience; J.D. may substitute for six years of specialized experience; Ph.D. may substitute for seven years of specialized experience. Strong experience with all aspects of the Consumer Examinations Unit. Strong interpersonal and communications skills; ability to provide feedback diplomatically. Strong project management experience. Ability to think strategically while executing day-to-day priorities. Appointment Method This is an appointment to a position in the exempt jurisdictional class. As such, the incumbent would serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority. Salary and Benefits Salary: $156,757 - $197,170 (salary commensurate with experience). Positions located within the New York City metropolitan area, as well as Suffolk, Nassau, Rockland, and Westchester Counties, are eligible to receive an additional $4,000 annual downstate adjustment. Appointment status: This is an appointment to a position in the exempt jurisdictional class. Appointment to this position is pending Governor Appointment’s Office and Division of Budget approval. #J-18808-Ljbffr New York State Department of Financial Services