Project Manager - Tech Valley Talent : Job Details

Tech Valley Talent (TVT) has an opening for a Project Manager. This is in the renewable energy arena. Individual needs to be close enough to NYC or Albany, NY to attend meetings and conferences a few times a year.

DURATION: 2 years

LOCATION: Remote; Albany, New York - prefer candidate located in or near NY or Albany, NY area for occasional onsite meetings and conferences

Position will manage application process, data requests, and related program implementation duties under oversight of Program Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree

• Strong project management skills and attention to detail in regard to understanding program rules and exercising good judgement,

• Must work collaboratively with internal team members and positively interact with outside stakeholders, including school districts, local governments, and community based organizations.

• Must be comfortable in handling calls/meetings with external program applicants and troubleshooting issues that may arise.

• Comfort directing workflow of contracted program implementation of staff.

• Good organization and ability to prioritize is essential.

• Ability to stay organized and follow/set processes for managing many projects is essential.

• Strong IT system fluency or ability to learn systems quickly, specifically Salesforce and financial IT systems.

• General understanding of clean transportation, shared mobility, transit, and/or electric mobility is preferred.

• Previous experience in managing incentive or other customer-facing programs.

• Contract management, budgeting and administrative skills are helpful.

• Experience with the EV market and/or zero emission vehicles is a plus.

• Strong comprehension skills in reading/interpreting program rules.

• Must be able to step in as a primary contact for a large program.

• Strong project management skills to be able to oversee many school bus applications at the same time.

• Understanding policy/political landscape is important.

Day to Day Tasks

• Become an expert on NYSBIP rules, policies, and procedures.

• Attend regular meetings with program support consultants, support staff, external agencies, and other stakeholders as it relates to program administration.

• Coordinate with NYSBIP support contractor managing applications, track applications.

• Update NYSBIP program rules as necessary and in response to industry trends.

• Fulfill program data reporting requirements and freedom of information law (FOIL) requests.

• Develop working relationships with key stakeholders such as NY school bus dealers and manufacturers.

TVT is an Information Technology (IT) professional business leader providing IT services to the public sector. Our firm is founded on the values of high integrity, trust, honesty, and commitment. We take pride in providing exceptional value to our clients by supplying and delivering the best IT project-based and hourly talent across the nation. We are business partners with many technology solution providers such as IBM, AWS, Google, Microsoft, Oracle, Tableau, Salesforce, and others. Tech Valley Talent provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.