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Director, IFA (Non-Technical)

Dept of Design & Construction · Queens · Full-time · 1 opening

$83,718 to $137,660 a year

Requirements

License or certificate

Exam

Civil service exam title

Mostly for people already in city service. The posting says:

“Only candidates who are permanent in the Administrative Management Auditor title or those who are reachable on the open-competitive list (exam #9044) may apply.”

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From ≈ $40.25 an hour · $3,220 every 2 weeks, before taxes (40-hour weeks).

NYC minimum wage is $17/hr. This beats it by $23.25/hr, with health insurance and a pension on top.

What you'd have made

$3,209 If you'd started this job 2 weeks ago, at this pay, before taxes.

An hour of this job pays for about 13.4 subway rides ($3 fare).

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What they actually ask for.

A license or certificate is part of the requirements

  1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college including or supplemented by 24 credits in accounting, including one course each in advanced accounting, auditing and cost accounting and five years of full-time experience in management auditing, EDP auditing, financial accounting and/or financial auditing, at least 18 months of which must have been in an administrative, managerial or executive capacity or in the supervision of several teams of auditors; or
  2. A valid Certified Public Accountant License or a certificate as a Certified Internal Auditor and four years of full-time experience as indicated in "1" above, at least 18 months of which must have been in an administrative, managerial or executive capacity or in the supervision of several teams of auditors.

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The work

What the job is.

Office / admin
  • 35 hrs a week

    “Hours: Full Time- 35 Hours Work Location: 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101”

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Hours
Full Time- 35 Hours
Work Location
30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101

Only candidates who are permanent in the Administrative Management Auditor title or those who are reachable on the open-competitive list (exam #9044) may apply. Please indicate a copy of your Notice of Result card or indicate if you are already permanent in the title.

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If you do not meet the previously mentioned civil service criteria, you will not be considered for an interview.

The Department of Design & Construction, Finance & Procurement Division, seeks an IFA Director. Under the leadership of the Executive Director, the Inter-Fund Agreement (IFA) Director will oversee and manage the IFA Unit’s workload consisting of one manager and five to six IFA employees.

The selected candidate will work closely with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), DDC Capital Budget and Sponsor Agencies to address IFA budget codes, monitor and create sub-projects ids for projects that have multi-sites, especially DDC’s Horizontal Projects, work closely with DDC program team and OMB to address IFA billing overages caused by financing reductions.

In addition, the candidate will respond to OMB inquires on current and rejected Budget Code Mods (BCM’s), Internal Purchase Orders (IPOF’s), and post-audit reviews.

Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. NYC Department of Design and Construction does not provide sponsorship for international employees for visa applications, extensions, or status changes, including STEM/OPT visas.

Applicants are responsible for ensuring that they meet all qualifying requirements for this position, at the time of application.

All applicants, including City Employees:

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Skills they'd like

Preferred skill sets include working knowledge of FMS2/3, including IFA FMS System and working knowledge of the IFA Process.

Before you apply

The fine print.

Where you have to live

Live in NYC within 90 days (usually)

New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.

Next exam

Administrative Management Audi Exam 7004

Apply April 7, 2027 to April 27, 2027.

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