Strategic Initiatives Advisor
City of New York•New York City, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
The New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) provides for the safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible movement of people and goods in the City of New York and maintains and enhances the transportation infrastructure crucial to the economic vitality and quality of life of City residents. The Strategic Initiatives Advisor will design, track, and implement special projects and initiatives, manage relevant coordination, and report to the Chief of Staff.
Requirements
- A Master's degree in Public Administration, planning, architecture, policy, or environmental policy.
Responsibilities
- Manage implementation of special projects and strategic priorities at DOT
- Collaborate with agency leadership to conduct strategic planning
- Project manage, track actions, and conduct follow-ups across DOT on key initiatives
- Elevate and organize key issues on special projects to the Commissioners Office for action
- Create memos/background materials/presentations summarizing complex issues and key decision points
- Prepare agendas for Commissioner meetings related to special projects and initiatives in coordination with the Chief of Staff and Deputy Chief of Staff
- Help DOT teams create and implement internal systems and processes to improve equity and clarity
- Coordinate team building activities to foster collaboration
- Organize professional development opportunities for staff
- Cultivate a supportive and inclusive workplace culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
