Assistant Director, NY-Sun

Company: Fusco Personnel Inc.
Location: Albany
Posted on: May 23, 2025

Job Description:

Assistant Director, NY-Sun

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New York City, Albany, NY

Fusco Personnel is actively recruiting for an Assistant Director, NY-Sun, to join our client in leading the nation in the fight for global climate change and the transition to a clean-energy powered economy.

This is a full-time, direct hire position offering a competitive salary and benefits package.

Primary Responsibilities
Assist the Director in the development and implementation of a distributed solar sector strategy designed to achieve program goals, including the State's 10 GW by 2030 mandate, and contributing toward overarching goals
Provide tracking and reporting oversight of fiscal and operational matters relating to the NY-Sun team
Coordinate and manage cross-functional teams and workstreams across the NY-Sun team, Integrated Energy Solutions department, and different departments as well as managing direct reports
Contribute to aspects of strategic decision making and policy development and provide analysis and recommendations regarding the impact, costs, stakeholder needs, policy alignment, and potential impacts of such decisions
Develop strategy for RFP, PON and other solicitations, review all documents to ensure team objectives are likely to be met
Ensure programs align with the requirements from the funding source and have funds available in approved budgets
Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with vendors to ensure NYSERDA's interests are promoted and protected in support of the above, and in accordance with NYSERDA and New York State Procurement Policies
Develop Statements of Work, provide oversight, feedback and review of all tasks and deliverables and approve invoices for assigned contracts
Support the key focus areas including competitive procurements; contract management; workforce development; business development; support of sector specific working groups and industry partnerships; leading relevant research projects; and extensive proactive stakeholder engagement, and public speaking
Establish productive working relationships with related management and staff, contractors, and other interested stakeholders in order to expand the efficacy of processes
Drive projects and policies forward by gathering and effectively organizing required information, communicating effectively and professionally with internal and external stakeholders, developing and monitoring plans, and overseeing the responsibilities and commitments of the team members.


Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and 8 years of relevant experience with at least 4 years in a supervisory role
Demonstrated capacity and ability to envision, design, communicate and implement complex results-oriented strategic plans with an action bias
Project management and leadership skills including the ability to work as a team leader and team member, maintain project timelines, budgets, and deliver on commitments
Subject matter expertise and related experience in policy, technical, and/or business topics related to distributed solar development
Highest level of communication and interpersonal skills involving the ability to work cross-functionally to understand requirements, present alternatives and recommendations
Self-starter who acts independently, directs one's own work and can handle diverse tasks quickly and accurately within a high-performance environment
Keen awareness of regulations and other factors that affect decision-making of partners, customers, and other stakeholders
Exceptional manager, coach, mentor, and developer of talent; an ability to lead and develop a team to achieve their potential
Perform all managerial and supervisory responsibilities with respect, fairness, consistency, and inclusion across the workforce
Top-notch presentation and interpersonal skills that resonate with audiences of diverse backgrounds


Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree and 6 years' experience demonstrated success in setting strategy and delivering services at scale or scope within business or government operating environments and at least 4 years in a supervisory role


Salary
$123k-156k


Fusco Personnel takes great pride in successfully matching talent and culture for our valued clients. We accomplish this through the hard work and expertise of our exemplary specialty recruiters and staff.

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Fusco Personnel is a NYS Certified Women Business Enterprise (WBE) and an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity, Race/Gender/Veterans/Disability Employer

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