PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT TO THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
Core
Senior administrative leader supporting the Deputy Commissioner with high-profile inquiries, strategic reporting, and personnel oversight for NYC social services.
Role type
Principal Administrative Associate (Senior IC)
Builds
Monthly trend analysis reports, correspondence, and personnel onboarding workflows
Domain
Public sector social services (housing, healthcare, poverty alleviation)
Deliverable
Dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Complex administrative decision-making, high-volume inquiry resolution, trend analysis, report drafting, personnel selection, EEO compliance
Preferred skills
Experience with public assistance programs, stakeholder management with elected officials
Technologies
Email, telephone, word processing
Responsibilities
Resolve high-profile inquiries from Mayor's/Commissioner's offices and community orgs; track 200+ weekly client cases; analyze trends in housing/healthcare/discrimination; draft monthly reports; manage hiring/onboarding and job descriptions; draft official correspondence
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory experience

