Grant Travel Administrator

Note: Only those serving in the permanent civil service title of Principal Administrative Associate will be considered.

The Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) is the largest Fire Department in the United States and universally is recognized as the worlds busiest and most highly skilled emergency response agency. The Departments main goal is to provide fire protection emergency medical care and other critical public safety services to residents and visitors in the five boroughs. FDNY members are sworn to serve and protect life and property and the Department works to continually educate the public in fire life safety and disaster preparedness along with enforcing public safety codes. Since its inception in 1865 FDNY has helped lead efforts to make New York the safest big city in the nation. This accomplishment requires a steadfast and daily commitment to maintaining the Departments core values. The Bureau of Procurement and Fiscal Services mission is to provide comprehensive purchasing and fiscal management for the agency. The services offered by the bureau include procurement administration grants management disbursement management payment review City tax levy budget coordination capital project accounting contracts administration as well as other related activities. The Fire Department City of New York (FDNY) seeks a per-diem Principal Administrative Associate Level 2 in the Bureau of Fiscal Services. Reporting to the Travel Program Manager the successful candidate will: Review incoming Travel Requests identifying any discrepancies ensuring all proper documentation related to request is attached and prepare for final approval signatures from the Commissioners office. Consult with traveler / initiator for clarification or corrections as needed.

Assist with booking airline hotel car Amtrak and other travel arrangements. Assist FDNY grant project managers in making name changes cancellations and additions as approved to travel requests as needed. Assist with resolution of issues as required contacting hotels conferences etc.

At completion of approved travel assist in the facilitate reconciliation of payment request documentation and expenditure recording in compliance with federal grant guidelines.

Monitor and track grant funded travel expenditures and personal. Perform additional grant travel related duties as directed.

PRINCIPAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSOC - 10124

Qualifications :

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and three years of satisfactory full-time progressively responsible clerical/administrative experience one year of which must have been in an administrative capacity or supervising staff performing clerical/administrative work of more than moderate difficulty; or
2. An associate degree or 60 semester credits from an accredited college and four years of satisfactory full-time progressively responsible clerical/administrative experience including one year of the administrative supervisory experience described in 1 above; or
3. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a States department of education or a recognized accrediting organization and five years of satisfactory full-time progressively responsible clerical/administrative experience including one year of the administrative supervisory experience as described in 1 above;
4. Education and/or experience equivalent to 1 2 or 3 above. However all candidates must possess the one year of administrative or supervisory experience as described in 1 above. Education above the high school level may be substituted for the general clerical/administrative experience (but not for the one year of administrative or supervisory experience described in 1 above) at a rate of 30 semester credits from an accredited college for 6 months of experience up to a maximum of 3 years.

Additional Information :

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time