Operations Support Manager 2, Box # Pims - 997/51303

Operations Support Manager 2

The New York State Education Department's (NYSED) Office of Performance Improvement and Management Services is seeking candidates for an Operations Support Manager 2 position in the Facilities and Business Services Office. The incumbent of this position will report to the Director of Facilities and Business Services. Duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assist the Director in coordinating all functions of the office, including management of facilities and capital construction project administration;
• Support and provide oversight of the Departments health and safety initiatives, facilities operations, lease and space planning, fleet management, security services, office services and print plant operations;
• Review, research and recommend administrative rules, policies and procedures as they relate to office activities and internal controls;
• Ensure compliance with regional, state, and industry guidelines and regulations;
• Conduct management analyses of operating procedures to increase productivity and efficiency and main standards of performance;
• Supervise and review assignments of staff, as appropriate; and
• Perform additional duties as required

Minimum qualifications: Section 52.6 Transfer: Candidates must have one year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service in a title allocated M-2 or higher eligible to transfer under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law. Non-competitive Promotion: If there are three or fewer qualified candidates, a permanent appointment may be made as a non-competitive promotion pursuant to Section 52.7 of the Civil Service Law. To qualify, candidates must have one year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service as an Operations Support Manager 1, Plant Superintendent B, or Plant Superintendent C. Provisional Appointment: In the absence of an eligible list with three or more candidates willing to accept a position, a temporary provisional appointment may be considered. For provisional appointment, candidates must be a current New York State Education Department employee AND have one year of permanent service as an Operations Support Manager 1, Plant Superintendent B, or Plant Superintendent C. It is essential that candidates clearly and concisely indicate exactly how they meet the above minimum qualifications in their resume. Failure to show how you meet the minimum qualifications above may result in disqualification and removal from consideration.

Conditions of employment: This will be a permanent, competitive appointment or a temporary provisional appointment. Provisional candidates must take the examination for Operations Support Manager 2 when it is next offered and must be reachable on the resulting eligible list to maintain employment. Promotions and transfers may change appointees' negotiating unit. Candidates should be aware that changes in negotiating units may affect their salary, insurance, and other benefits. This position allows for the opportunity to telecommute up to 30% each bi-weekly pay period and is granted at the discretion of the supervisor and the appointing office. This position leads to a maximum salary of $131,298 based on annual performance advances. For new State employees appointed to graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts.

Application: Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest by December 01, 2025 to OMSJOBS@NYSED.GOV (email submissions are preferred). Your resume must clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. You must include the Box number (PIMS-997/51303) of the position in the subject line of your email and cover letter to ensure receipt of your application. Links to application materials will not be accepted (i.e., Google Docs). Your social security number may be required to confirm your eligibility.

New York State Education Department (NYSED) is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. NYS Human Rights Law prohibits discrimination because of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity, prior conviction records, prior arrests, youthful offender adjudications, or sealed records.

Generous benefits of working for New York State, including, but not limited to, the following:

• Holiday & Paid Time Off• Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually.• Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave in year one, increasing to 20+ days with additional years of service. • Five (5) days of paid personal leave annually.• Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave annually for PEF/CSEA and eight (8) days paid sick leave annually for M/C. • Annual professional leave and educational leave opportunities for eligible staff.
• Health Care Benefits• Eligible employees and dependents can choose from a variety of affordable and generous health insurance programs.• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost.
• Additional Benefits• Enrollment in the New York State pension system which has earned the distinction of being one of the best-managed and best-funded plans in the nation OR Optional Retirement Defined Contribution Plan with 8% salary match (eligibility requirements apply).• NYS Deferred Compensation and an exclusive 403(b) Optional Retirement Savings Plan.• Paid Parental Leave for all employees and Paid Family Leave (M/C Only). • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).• Eligibility for various life insurance options.

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