Part-Time Office of Energy Finance Research Assistant
Company: Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Location: New York City
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Position at MTA Headquarters JOB TITLE: Part-Time
Office of Energy Finance Research Assistant DEPT/DIV: Office of
Energy Finance WORK LOCATION: 2 Broadway FULL/PART-TIME Part-Time
SALARY RANGE: $46.63 – $52.45 hourly rate DEADLINE: Until filled
This position is eligible for teleworking , which is currently one
day per week. New hires are eligible to apply 30 days after their
effective hire date. Opening: The Metropolitan Transportation
Authority is North America's largest transportation network,
serving a population of 15.3 million people across a
5,000-square-mile travel area surrounding New York City, Long
Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut. The MTA
network comprises the nation’s largest bus fleet and more subway
and commuter rail cars than all other U.S. transit systems
combined. MTA strives to provide a safe and reliable commute,
excellent customer service, and rewarding opportunities. Position
Objective: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)
Headquarters Office of Energy Finance identifies and examines
efficiency and savings opportunities and revenue generation
possibilities related to MTA energy contracts and energy use. The
Office of Energy Finance also coordinates certain multi-agency
initiatives and facilitates and supports energy related commercial
negotiations and transaction execution. Responsibilities: It is
anticipated that the selected Contingent Employee(s) will work on
assignments that include identifying issues and opportunities for
cost savings or revenue generation and carrying out associated
research and data collection and analysis. The Employee(s) will
also assist in energy project management as well as the compilation
of findings in narrative and/or PowerPoint format and perform
administrative tasks on an as-needed basis. Required
Qualifications: Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Excellent
research and writing skills Familiarity with business case
development, financial modeling and project management Strong
attention to detail Positive attitude and demeanor Self-motivated,
able to prioritize work and multi-task Strong listening,
comprehension and interpretation skills Ability to work in a
collegial workplace Required Education and Experience: Minimum 3
years of experience Bachelor’s degree in environmental science,
energy, engineering or finance Prior work experience in energy or
sustainability Other Information Pursuant to the New York State
Public Officers Law & the MTA Code of Ethics, all employees who
hold a policymaking position must file an Annual Statement of
Financial Disclosure (FDS) with the NYS Commission on Ethics and
Lobbying in Government (the “Commission”). Equal Employment
Opportunity MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are
Equal Opportunity Employers, including those concerning veteran
status and individuals with disabilities. The MTA encourages
qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and
abilities, including military service members, to apply.
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