CareerPlanSign in

Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Programs, and Research

New York City, NY, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Leads the development, execution, and integration of policy and programmatic work to ensure immigrant New Yorkers access critical services, economic opportunities, and pathways to stability.

Role type

Senior IC Deputy Commissioner (Policy, Programs, and Research)

Builds

Coordinated City systems for legal services, language access, education, and workforce/economic opportunity

Domain

Public sector / Government / Immigrant affairs / Social services

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Strategic judgment, operational discipline, cross-agency coordination, program portfolio management, policy development, crisis response, team leadership

Preferred skills

Experience in government or large mission-driven organizations, managing complex initiatives

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Set strategic direction for policy and programmatic work; oversee design, implementation, and evaluation of programs; lead development of policy initiatives; integrate economic justice into policy work; coordinate with City agencies; oversee policy and programmatic responses to emerging issues; supervise policy and program staff

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

Sourced via smartrecruiters · Listed on CareerPlan, which tracks 814,000+ jobs from 20+ sources.