Technology Analyst 1-Artificial Intelligence (Project Assistant)

Lensa; New York (NY); On-site; USD 86,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading state agency seeks a Technology Analyst 1 specializing in Artificial Intelligence to enhance and implement AI systems. The role involves data analysis, collaborating with IT teams, and utilizing machine learning technologies, all aimed at meeting business needs while providing support across state agencies.

Benefits

Generous benefits package

Health insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Qualifications

• 5 years in IT with 1 year in AI analysis.
• Experience with machine learning frameworks.
• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement AI systems.
• Collect and analyze data to identify trends.
• Prepare reports on AI project progress.

Skills

Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning

Data Analysis

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in AI or Data Science

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Keras

Python

R

Java

Job description

Technology Analyst 1-Artificial Intelligence (Project Assistant)

Technology Analyst 1-Artificial Intelligence (Project Assistant)

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Agency Information Technology Services, Office of

Title Technology Analyst 1-Artificial Intelligence (Project Assistant)

Occupational Category I.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary Grade NS

Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary Range From $86681 to $109650 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.50

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County New York

Street Address 1 NY Plaza

OR Albany, NY*

City New York

State NY

Zip Code 10004

Duties Description The New York State Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) provides operational support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days of the year, supporting more than 4,900 applications for 53 New York State Agencies. Under the direction of the Technology Analyst 2 (Artificial Intelligence), the Technology Analyst 1 (Artificial Intelligence) will be responsible for designing and overseeing the implementation of secure and efficient Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems to meet client agency business needs. The position will collaborate with business managers and IT professionals to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications, ensuring the successful execution of IT projects.Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Collect and analyze large sets of data to determine useful patterns and trends.
• Design and implement machine learning models and AI algorithms.
• Enhance existing AI systems and create new solutions based on business needs.
• Coordinate with other team members to integrate AI models into client platforms and services.
• Maintain updated knowledge on the latest AI trends and technologies.
• Prepare detailed reports on AI project progress and performance.
• Identify opportunities to leverage AI technology to improve business processes.
• Collaborate with data engineers, software developers, and other IT professionals to ensure proper implementation of AI models.
• Perform regular testing and debugging of AI systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Resolve complex technical issues related to AI implementation and performance.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications Five (5) years of broad information technology (IT) experience, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of various IT disciplines and how they intersect within large-scale organizations. o At least one (1) year of IT experience must be in artificial intelligence analysis or a related technical role.Education/Experience SubstitutionsEarned college degrees in computer science, data science, mathematics, or a related field of study may substitute for the specified years of broad IT experience as follows:o Associate’s degree substitutes for 2 years of experience.o Bachelor’s degree substitutes for 4 years of experience.o Master’s degree substitutes for an additional 1 year of experience.o Doctoral degree substitutes for an additional 2 years of experience.Preferred qualifications:

• Preference for candidates holding relevant certification, in artificial intelligence, machine learning, or data science, such as those offered by IBM, Google, and Microsoft.
• Deep understanding of artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms, and deep learning methodologies to design and build AI models.
• Comprehensive understanding of data mining, structures, and modeling, and software architecture to effectively analyze and manage client agencies’ artificial intelligence strategy.
• Strong problem-solving skills to identify, troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during the design, testing, and maintenance of AI models and systems.
• Exceptional analytical skills to evaluate artificial intelligence system requirements and make recommendations for improvements and optimization.
• Excellent communication skills to explain complex AI concepts to team members, stakeholders, and clients in a clear and understandable manner.
• Proficiency in machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras.
• Experience performing statistical analysis and predictive modeling.
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure and applications, network structures, and data security protocols in an artificial intelligence context.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, R, or Java to code and implement AI models and systems.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to manage multiple aspects of an AI project simultaneously, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness.
• Ability to work collaboratively with IT teams to design and implement effective artificial intelligence strategies and ensure seamless integration with existing systems.
• Good understanding of data privacy and ethical considerations involved in the use of AI and data analysis and implementing them in the design and maintenance of AI systems.Please note:
• Appointment to this position and continued employment with the agency is contingent upon obtaining and/or maintaining New York State residency within six months of hiring.
• Appointment to this position is not final until all agency approvals have been granted.
  
  

Additional Comments Fingerprinting and background check are required for employment with ITS.This position will be located in either Albany, NY or New York City.Salary Commensurate with experience Benefits of Working for NYS Generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including: Holiday & Paid Time Off * Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually * Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually * Up to Five (5) days of paid personal leave annually * Up to Eight (8) days of paid sick leave annually * Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development Health Care Benefits * Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs * Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost Additional Benefits * New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership * NYS Deferred Compensation * Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds * Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) * And many morePositions located in New York City, will receive an additional $4,000 downstate adjustment location pay with regular annual salary. Positions located in the Mid-Hudson will receive an additional $2,000 adjustment location pay.The Office of Information Technology Services is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage all individuals with disabilities to apply.This position may require critical services to be performed outside of normal work schedule.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Michael Penticuff

Telephone [phone]

Fax [phone]

Email Address [e-mail]

Address

Street NYS Office of Information Technology Services

Swan Street Building, Core 4

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12220

Notes on Applying To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume. Please indicate that you are applying for the Technology Analyst 1 (Artificial Intelligence) position and include the vacancy ID in the subject of your email. Your Social Security Number may be required to confirm your eligibility.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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