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Management Analyst (IT)
- Murrieta, California United States
- City of Murrieta, CA
- Nov 01, 2026
- $98,779.20 - $120,057.60 Annually
City of Murrieta, CA

The City of Murrieta, located in southwest Riverside County, was incorporated under the general laws of the State of California on July 1, 1991 and currently supports a population of approximately 114,000 residents. While offering affordable housing and high quality schools, the City represents a blend of dynamic growth amid the traditional values of a historic rural community dating back to the 1890's. Every resident and employee of the City has the opportunity to be an integral part in shaping the Murrieta of today, and, more important, the Murrieta of tomorrow.
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- $98,779.20 - $120,057.60 Annually
- Nov 01, 2026
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Description and Essential Functions

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The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Management Analyst to fill one (1) current vacancy in our IT Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year.

POSITION

The City of Murrieta is seeking a Management Analyst to serve as the business and financial partner to the Information Technology Division in the Administrative Services Department. IT keeps the City running with the networks and public safety systems that are relied on around the clock, the business applications, GIS mapping, and help desk support that every department uses. This position makes sure the business side of that work runs as smoothly as the technology. Reporting to the Information Technology Manager, you will coordinate and perform the division’s administrative and financial work, taking initiative to carry assignments through from start to finish. You will take a lead role in developing, administering, and monitoring the division’s budget, including working directly with other departments on IT budget items that affect them. You will coordinate requests for quotes and proposals, obtain quotes from vendors, and prepare and administer the resulting contracts and agreements, working with the City Legal Department as needed. You will track software, hardware, and telecommunications agreements and renewals, and handle purchasing and invoice processing, including working directly with vendors to resolve invoice discrepancies as invoices move through the approval workflow in the City’s Finance System. You will prepare and submit the division’s City Council agenda reports, along with related routing documents and correspondence, so clear, polished writing matters in this role. This position is well suited to a self-motivated professional who works independently with minimal supervision and is comfortable reaching out directly to Finance, the City Clerk’s Office, the City Legal Department, vendors, and other departments to gather information and move work forward. You will be part of a 12-person IT team with professionals in GIS, Systems & Networking, User Support, and Enterprise Applications, and you will work closely with Finance and departments across the City. The ideal candidate is organized and detail-oriented, keeps many contracts, deadlines, and purchases on track at once, communicates well with technical and non-technical audiences, and brings a positive, team-first attitude. This is an at-will position.

Work Schedule:

The City offers alternatives to the standard 5/8 work schedule, such as a 9/80 or 4/10, subject to department approval and operational needs. After six months of employment, hybrid telework of up to two days per week may also be available, subject to approval.

DEFINITION
Under direction, provides responsible analytical duties and complex staff support to a City department; coordinates, oversees, and participates in assigned administrative service areas, programs, and/or functions within the assigned department; participates in policy development and strategic planning; develops, summarizes, and maintains administrative and fiscal records; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, outside agencies, and the general public; and performs related work as required.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives direction from assigned supervisory or management personnel. May provide functional or technical direction to administrative support staff on a project basis.

CLASS CHARACTERISTICS
This journey-level professional classification develops and implements policies and procedures for a variety of projects and programs within an assigned department, including budget administration, contract administration, management analysis, and program evaluation. Positions at this level perform the full range of duties as assigned, working grant management and management analysis independently and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit.

This journey-level professional classification develops and implements policies and procedures for a variety of projects and programs within an assigned department, including budget and contract administration, grant management, management analysis, and program evaluation. Positions at this level perform the full range of assigned duties independently, exercising judgement and initiative with only occasional guidance on new or unusual situations and demonstrate proficiency in the operating procedures and policies of the work unit.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Management reserves the right to add, modify, or remove job duties as necessary and will make reasonable accommodations consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) to enable qualified individuals to perform the position’s essential functions. The omission of a specific duty does not preclude it from being assigned if it is similar, related, or logically aligned with the role’s overall responsibilities .

Coordinates and performs professional-level work in assigned administrative service areas, programs, and/or functions, such as budget development, administration and analysis, financial analysis, and/or special staff projects for assigned department
Participates in the development of department goals and objectives; participates in the development of the department budget
Participates in and oversees the development and administration of departmental budgets; monitors revenues and expenditures; identifies and recommends resolutions for budgetary problems
Participates in the development and implementation of new or revised programs, systems, procedures, and methods of operation; compiles and analyzes data and makes recommendations regarding staffing, equipment, and facility needs
Collects, compiles, and analyzes information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to programs administered by the position or by management staff, including complex financial, budget, or administrative issues or questions; prepares comprehensive technical records and reports to present and interpret data, identifies alternatives, and makes and justifies recommendations
Conducts surveys and performs research and statistical analyses on administrative, fiscal, and operational problems or issues; monitors legislation and analyzes proposed legislation
Serves as a liaison with employees, public and private organizations, community groups, and other organizations; provides information and assistance to the public regarding the assigned programs and services; receives and responds to complaints and questions relating to assigned area of responsibility; reviews problems and recommends corrective actions
Assists in the development, management, and reporting of alternate funding sources and ensures compliance with Federal, State, City, and funding agency and City accounting and reporting requirements and applicable laws, regulations, and professional accounting practices
Prepares and submits City Council agenda reports and various other commission, committee, and staff reports, resolutions, ordinances, and correspondence regarding assigned activities
Confers with other management staff regarding the provision of administrative and support services
Maintains accurate records and files; develops storage of records and retention schedules
Coordinates and organizes community events; represents City to residents in explaining City policies; provides outreach and public education programs to the community
Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field related to the area of assignment; researches emerging products and enhancements and their applicability to City needs
Develops and utilizes spreadsheets, databases, and other computer applications required to carry out assigned studies, projects, and reports
Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols
Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Any combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications includes:

Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, or a related field and
Three (3) years of professional administrative, analytic, or budgetary experience, preferably within a government agency
Or
Three (3) years of experience equivalent to an Assistant Management Analyst with the City of Murrieta

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Ability to travel to meetings, trainings, site visits, and special events throughout the City may be required. Employee must have access to reliable transportation as needed.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Disaster Service Workers

In accordance with Government Code 3100, this position is declared to be a disaster service worker subject to such disaster service activities as may be assigned to them by their superiors or by law.

Basic Pre-Employment Requirements (Tier 1)
Final candidates must successfully complete a basic pre-employment screening process, which includes a Department of Justice Live Scan (DOJ/LS) background check and a non-safety pre-employment physical examination to ensure the ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions

KNOWLEDGE OF
Principles and practices of municipal management and government
Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned area of responsibility
Research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures including sources of information related to a broad range of municipal programs, services, and administration
Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility
Complex arithmetic and statistical techniques
Project and/or program management, analytical processes, and report preparation techniques; municipal programs and other related governmental programs
Public agency budget development and administration; sound financial management policies and procedures
Principles and practices of contract administration
Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly
Record-keeping principles and procedures
Principles of providing functional direction and training
City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols
Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff
The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar
Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed

ABILITY TO
Coordinate and oversee programmatic administrative, budgeting, and fiscal reporting activities
Plan and conduct effective management, administrative, and operational studies
Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present administrative and technical information and data in an effective manner
Conduct complex research projects on a wide variety of topics, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical staff reports
Plan, organize, and carry out assignments from management staff with minimal supervision
Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials
Interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed
Maintain accurate files and records
Analyze situations and identify pertinent problems/issues; collect relevant information; evaluate realistic options; and recommend/implement appropriate course of action
Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques
Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards
Plan, organize, and coordinate the work of assigned staff
Effectively provide staff leadership and work direction
Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies; community groups; various business, professional, and regulatory organizations; and in meetings with individuals
Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments
Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines
Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax
Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer and to operate a motor vehicle to visit various City and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 25 pounds.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures.

Supplemental Information

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

A City application form and resume must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov .

SELECTION PROCESS

Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process.

The examination process may include a combination of appraisal interviews, performance tests, and writing exercises designed to evaluate the candidates' skills, training, and experience.

Successful candidates will be placed on an eligibility list. The City reserves the right to merge eligibility lists as needed. Final selection is contingent upon successful completion of all required pre-employment requirements

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws.

THE COMMUNITY

Located just north of San Diego County, the City of Murrieta is home to approximately 120,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 53 parks, and 1,300 acres of parks, trails, and open space, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in SW Riverside County. With a dynamic business environment, one of the lowest unemployment rates in the state, and a high median income. Murrieta offers its residents an exceptional quality of life in an engaged and connected community.

Employment: At-Will

FLSA Status: Exempt

Organization: Management, Professional & Confidential Compensation and Benefits Plan

Adopted: 6/02/2003

MANAGEMENT, PROFESSIONAL & CONFIDENTIAL

The following is a summary of the benefits provided to full-time employees in this un-represented group. For further information, please refer to the unit's Salary Resolution or Agreement .
RETIREMENT : The City participates in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS).
Tier 1 (Classic Members hired prior to 12/30/2012)
Formula: 2.7% at 55
Member Contribution: 8.0% of compensation
Final Compensation: Highest twelve (12) consecutive month period
Tier 2 (Classic Members hired on or after 12/30/2012)
Formula: 2.0% at 60
Member Contribution: 7.0% of compensation
Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period
Tier 3 (New Members / PEPRA)
Formula: 2.0% at 62
Member Contribution: 50% of normal cost (currently 8.0% of compensation)
Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period
MEDICAL INSURANCE : The City contributes up to $1,936.28 per month toward medical insurance for employees and their eligible dependents.
RETIREE MEDICAL INSURANCE : Please refer to the MPC Compensation Plan for details.
DENTAL INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents.
VISION INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents.
LIFE INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for a life insurance policy equal to one time an employee's base salary. Additional life insurance is available.
SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE: The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee.
LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee.
DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions. The City contributes a matching amount to the employee's account on a dollar-for-dollar basis, not to exceed the following amounts.
$3,400 per year for Department Heads toward 401a plan.
$3,000 per year for Managers towards the 457 plan.
$2,000 per year for Confidential towards the 457 plan.
ANNUAL LEAVE AND HOLIDAYS : 168 hours of annual leave and 13 holidays annually.
ADMIN LEAVE ACCRUAL : Department Heads and Management staff.
Department Heads - 120 hrs per year.
Management - 80 hrs per year.
AUTO ALLOWANCE : $300 per month, Department Heads only (Exception Fire & Police Chief)
FLEX SCHEDULE : Administrative staff currently works a 9/80 alternative work schedule. Other schedule options (5/8, 4/10) may be available based on the City’s operational needs.
SPANISH LANGUAGE PAY : 2.5% of base pay for eligible members of the association who are fluent in Spanish. Eligibility is based on business necessity.

Note: The provisions of this summary do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this summary may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contributions toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic revisions to the MPC Compensation Plan and the City of Murrieta.

Closing Date/Time: 11/20/2026 12:00 AM Pacific
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City of Murrieta, CA

The City of Murrieta, located in southwest Riverside County, was incorporated under the general laws of the State of California on July 1, 1991 and currently supports a population of approximately 114,000 residents. While offering affordable housing and high quality schools, the City represents a blend of dynamic growth amid the traditional values of a historic rural community dating back to the 1890's. Every resident and employee of the City has the opportunity to be an integral part in shaping the Murrieta of today, and, more important, the Murrieta of tomorrow.
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