The incumbent is responsible for research and analysis of environmental concerns/ conditions of City-wide properties. S/he may also assist in developing response plans to a variety of environmental disasters. Additionally, the incumbent researches and identifies ways in which human behavior can be changed so as not to damage the environment. Incumbents assist in analyzing data for preparation of various research studies or reports. Work is performed under direct supervision; however, the Environmental Research Analyst exercises considerable latitude for independent analysis and decision in the presentation of material gathered. This position does not involve supervisory dutiesResearches and analyzes environmental concerns/conditions of city-wide properties utilizing environmental easements/deed restrictions, federal and state environmental databases/web programs, governmental agency document records/archives, Sanborn Maps, etc.Reviews and analyzes environmental assessment forms and environmental impact statements, remediation programs, environmental site assessments, and proposed Federal, State or Local environmental regulations or programs;Reviews project applications, plans or proposals which may have environmental implications in the city and prepare analysis and reports on environmental conditions and/or remediation efforts;Assists the Buffalo Environmental Management Commission and other city departments/ boards and/or commissions as may be deemed necessary or appropriate regarding environmental conditions/concerns;Performs necessary inspections permitting review for environmental compliance or reported environmental concerns;Acts as liaison between the city, private agencies, and the general public regarding environmental concerns;Collects and disseminates environmental data;Prepares charts, tables, graphs and maps for statistical analysis;Prepares reports and studies pertaining to specific program activity and performance regarding environmental concerns;May operate computer terminal for entering of and obtaining necessary data;Performs related duties as required.Open Competitive:* Bachelor's Degree from a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education, in Environmental Science or Environmental and Urban Planning, plus one year of full-time qualifying experience*OR* Associate's Degree from a college or university accredited by reginal, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education, in Environmental Technology or a closely related field, plus three years of full-time qualifying experience*OR* An equivalent combination within the limits of A and B above.* Qualifying experience must be full-time experience in one of the following areas:1) Environmental impact studies2) Planning and evaluating research studies in an environmental setting3) Research/surveying work in compiling, storing, or retrieving of information concerning environmental concerns;FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICSThorough knowledge of general principles, purposes, and techniques in the field of environmental science and/or environmental and urban planning;Good knowledge of governmental environmental remediation programs, and federal, state and local agency responsibilities and governmental regulations;Ability to interact with government agencies and the public on environmental review and permitting procedures;Ability to analyze, interpret and evaluate environmental reports related to environmental impacts of remediation programs and projects undergoing SEQR or NEPA environmental review;Knowledge of relevant computer software;Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing;Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

<h3>Job Description</h3><div>Job Description<div>Position Summary The Portfolio Manager is responsible for reviews on the accounts assigned and any research associated with those accounts. This position conducts research and analyzes trends and information to provide recommendations to the Investment Policy Committee (IPC).Duties and Responsibilities • Gathers and analyzes company financial statements, industry, regulatory and economic information, and financial periodicals and newspapers. • Interprets data concerning price, yield, stability, and future trends of investments. • Draws charts and graphs to illustrate reports. • Communicates with brokers and purchase investments for company, according to company policy. • May specialize in specific investment area, such as bond, commodity, equity, currency, or portfolio management. • Completes trading on accounts assigned. • Conducts portfolio activities with client needs in mind. • Participates in client meetings when appropriate. • Enhances existing processes to ensure efficiency is constantly improved. • Tracks and analyzes financial trends to inform decisions. • Validates the integrity of data. • Prepares weekly market summaries. • Supports other strategic initiatives and activities as warranted or assigned. • Uses market pricing and congestion expertise to support asset sales. • Leads multidisciplinary due diligence teams to assess, negotiate and recommend investment decisions to the IPC. • Contributes to the delivery of monthly, quarterly, annual stakeholder/donor reporting. • Builds and delivers a portfolio of advisory projects aligned with company strategy. • Promotes a consistent approach to messaging and branding across materials. • Evaluates opportunities with appropriate lens of risk, reward, and overall portfolio construction. • Strategically identifies and executes on key investor relations and client service initiatives. • Identifies new opportunities by staying abreast of market trends and development. • Implements policies and programs which promote the company's standing in the community. • Develops and maintains strong business relationships ensuring a successful corporate/community partnership. • Guides and promotes progress toward established goals for team. • Monitors and analyzes sell-side financial models and valuation frameworks including but not limited to stock research and large cap stock model (decision making). • Manages Model Maintenance and Security Set Maintenance on custom accounts assigned. • Fixed Income/Equity Core Funds (Wholesaler Meetings, Fund Monitoring)• Completes requested research from Advisors on assigned accounts including bond trading treasury and investment trades. • Acts as IPC Lead on Macro (Less is More), Large Cap Stock Decision Making, ETF Decision Making, and Fixed Income. • Other duties as assigned. Position Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Business Administration required. • Master's degree preferred. • CFA designation preferred or desire to acquire CFA certification preferred. • 4 – 7 years of experience in finance or business required. • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel. • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to be collaborative and part of a team. • Ability to maintain strong relationships. • Demonstrated time management skills. • Creative thinker with critical thinking and problem-solving skills. • Attention to detail.</div></div>

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