Internal Control Officer (Special Assistant, NS)
Financial Services, Department of · Albany · New York
- Role
- Performance analyst
- Posted
- Jun 29, 2026
- Closes
- Aug 31, 2026
- Salary
- $127,507 - $160,911 Annually
Apply on the New York portal
Applications go through the state’s official system — CivicWorks only tracks the posting.
Summary
The New York State Department of Financial Services seeks an Internal Control Officer to serve as the agency's ICO in Risk Management, responsible for developing and maintaining a system of internal controls that complies with the NYS Internal Control Act and related standards. The role involves building relationships with process owners and leadership, designing and implementing internal control programs, providing staff training, and collaborating with agency leadership and external organizations to strengthen the financial system's governance and risk management.
Key qualifications
- At least 11 years of relevant accounting, auditing, and/or internal controls experience with increasing responsibility, including 2 years at managerial level
- Experience designing, testing, and implementing internal controls and reviewing business processes
- Working knowledge of the Standards for Internal Control in NYS Government and the NYS Internal Control Act
- Experience in application of internal controls and/or risk management principles, enterprise risk management, or compliance and audit programs
- Excellent presentation skills and verbal and written communication ability to explain complex issues simply
- Ability to build and maintain productive collaborative relationships with staff at all organizational levels
Summarized by CivicWorks from the state’s posting — check the official listing for full details.
Tracked by CivicWorks from New York’s public career portal. Posting data refreshes daily; this page disappears when the posting closes.