City of New York · 4 days ago
Deputy Chief of Human Resources Officer
The City of New York is seeking an experienced and dynamic Deputy Chief of Human Resources Officer for the Office of the District Attorney, Bronx County. The role involves implementing strategies to support an efficient HR unit, collaborating with senior leadership, and overseeing various HR functions to ensure effective workforce administration.
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Responsibilities
Identify and implement industry best HR practices and make recommendations to the CHRO as necessary to improve existing HR processes
Collaborate with the senior leadership team to ensure HR initiatives support the Office’s strategies and goals
Advise and make recommendations to the CHRO on all matters pertaining to workforce administration, performance management, compensation, staffing, promotions, to ensure the efficient and effective resolution of HR issues in accordance with applicable laws, established rules and regulations
Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) that provide direction on the coordination of activities across all HR units to ensure consistent and high quality service delivery
Interact with Citywide agencies including, but not limited to: Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and New York Citywide Automated Personnel System (NYCAPS) and other City agencies
Ensure the efficient daily operations of all HR and personnel functions
Assist in the management of performance evaluation management, HR strategic planning, civil service hiring, and workforce planning
Work with the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) teams to ensure alignment of initiatives and foster a culture of inclusivity and respect
Exhibit the ability to maintain confidentiality of information
Qualification
Required
Candidates must be permanent or reachable in the civil service title of Administrative Manager
Candidates serving in comparable civil service titles will also be considered
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and four years of satisfactory, full-time progressively responsible clerical/administrative experience requiring independent decision-making concerning program management or planning, allocation for resources and the scheduling and assignment of work, 18 months of which must have been in an administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory capacity
An associate degree or 60 semester credits from an accredited college and five years of satisfactory, full-time progressively responsible experience as described in '1' above, 18 months of which must have been in an administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory capacity
A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and six years of satisfactory, full-time progressively responsible experience as described in '1' above, 18 months of which must have been in an administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory capacity
Education and/or experience equivalent to '1', '2' or '3' above, with all candidates possessing the 18 months of administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory experience as described in '1', '2' or '3' above
Education above the high school level may be substituted for the general clerical/administrative experience at a rate of 30 semester credits from an accredited college for 6 months of experience up to a maximum of 3½ years
Preferred
Juris Doctorate preferred
Minimum of 10 years of supervisory and/or managerial human resources experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effectively engaging with diverse audiences
Exceptional relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all organizational levels
Proficient with HR technologies, tools, and platforms including NYCAPS, CHRMS, PMS, PRISE and CityTime
Proficient in using data analytics to inform decision-making and measure the impact of initiatives
Skill in addressing complex HR issues, resolving conflicts, and mitigating risks while ensuring fairness, equity, and compliance with legal requirements
Skilled in prioritizing issues and creating actionable plans to address HR challenges that may arise
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and successful delivery
Ability to clearly convey information and respond to employee inquiries with empathy and professionalism
Strong leadership skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with senior leadership, department heads, and cross-functional teams
Knowledge of civil service rules and regulations, human resources policies, procedures and practices
Proficient in MS Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Adobe
Must be organized and work well under pressure
Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Experience in leading and managing organizational change initiatives
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
City of New York
City of New York, often called as New York City, is the most populous city in United States.
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