Sr. Data Analyst (Case Management) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated an experienced Sr. Data Analyst (Case Management) to join our team. The Data Analyst Sr will provide advanced technical expertise in the development, design and maintenance of reports and databases to support the business requirements of the Case Management (CM) department. The incumbent will continually improve data acquisition and reporting methods and periodically review the databases to support case management processes and compliance, including daily operational information, regulatory reporting and audit reporting requirements. The incumbent will identify trends and needs to support processes and compliance within CM. The incumbent will serve as the main point of contact for assisting with the development of internal systems and reports to ensure accurate entry of data and reporting to all internal and external departments, health networks and the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Position Information: Department: Case Management Salary Grade: L - $77,000 - $127,094 Work Arrangement: Full Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** Duties & Responsibilities: 80% - Data Support Leads in the design, development and maintenance of databases to support business requirements. Participates in the improvement and continued development of databases, including Information Technology Services (ITS) project request for CM system/project testing and implementation tasks. Designs complex reports from the data warehouse as needed and ensures data integrity. Creates and reviews regulatory and operational reports, including ad hoc requests, by collecting, conducting complex data analyses and summarizing information and trends to address CM processes and compliance. Ensures data is accurate and compliant with regulatory requirements by documenting process workflows, policies and procedures. Assists in CMS/DHCS audit pulls and data requests to provide oversight of data integrity, interprets sample requirements and prepares CMS/DHCS audit universe datasets. Monitors and reports on changes affecting CalOptima Health and health networks. Works with CM training staff and policy writers to resolve any issues with data discrepancies and processes. Serves as the subject matter expert and primary point of contact for data requests, assigns requests to other Data Analysts and monitors timeliness and outcomes. 15% - Administrative Support Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Creates graphs and PowerPoints to share data in committee meetings, joint operation meetings and other meetings as needed. 5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in health care administration, business administration or related field required. 5 years of experience working in data analytics with a health care background required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with a medical group, hospital or health plan setting. Experience with managed health care programs. Required Licensure / Certifications: N/A Knowledge & Abilities: Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events. Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills. Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner. Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration. Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions. Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment. Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information. Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions. Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting. Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate. If located at PACE: Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. If located in the Community: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the 2024 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is April 11, 2024 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/sr-data-analyst-case-management-505-city-parkway-california-united-states Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-3b376509b9feb64183f209720fca57d1
Apr 02, 2024
Sr. Data Analyst (Case Management) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated an experienced Sr. Data Analyst (Case Management) to join our team. The Data Analyst Sr will provide advanced technical expertise in the development, design and maintenance of reports and databases to support the business requirements of the Case Management (CM) department. The incumbent will continually improve data acquisition and reporting methods and periodically review the databases to support case management processes and compliance, including daily operational information, regulatory reporting and audit reporting requirements. The incumbent will identify trends and needs to support processes and compliance within CM. The incumbent will serve as the main point of contact for assisting with the development of internal systems and reports to ensure accurate entry of data and reporting to all internal and external departments, health networks and the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Position Information: Department: Case Management Salary Grade: L - $77,000 - $127,094 Work Arrangement: Full Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** Duties & Responsibilities: 80% - Data Support Leads in the design, development and maintenance of databases to support business requirements. Participates in the improvement and continued development of databases, including Information Technology Services (ITS) project request for CM system/project testing and implementation tasks. Designs complex reports from the data warehouse as needed and ensures data integrity. Creates and reviews regulatory and operational reports, including ad hoc requests, by collecting, conducting complex data analyses and summarizing information and trends to address CM processes and compliance. Ensures data is accurate and compliant with regulatory requirements by documenting process workflows, policies and procedures. Assists in CMS/DHCS audit pulls and data requests to provide oversight of data integrity, interprets sample requirements and prepares CMS/DHCS audit universe datasets. Monitors and reports on changes affecting CalOptima Health and health networks. Works with CM training staff and policy writers to resolve any issues with data discrepancies and processes. Serves as the subject matter expert and primary point of contact for data requests, assigns requests to other Data Analysts and monitors timeliness and outcomes. 15% - Administrative Support Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Creates graphs and PowerPoints to share data in committee meetings, joint operation meetings and other meetings as needed. 5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in health care administration, business administration or related field required. 5 years of experience working in data analytics with a health care background required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with a medical group, hospital or health plan setting. Experience with managed health care programs. Required Licensure / Certifications: N/A Knowledge & Abilities: Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events. Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills. Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner. Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration. Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions. Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment. Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information. Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions. Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting. Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate. If located at PACE: Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. If located in the Community: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the 2024 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is April 11, 2024 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/sr-data-analyst-case-management-505-city-parkway-california-united-states Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-3b376509b9feb64183f209720fca57d1
Introduction Information Systems Division (ISD) is looking for an IT network professional as an Endpoint Management Analyst (Information Systems Analyst III). This position is responsible for endpoint management of Windows desktops and servers in an enterprise environment. This person will be part of a four-person team within the Information Systems Division (ISD). The ISA III - Endpoint Management Analyst will be the primary person responsible for ensuring compliance with security patches and updates. The ISA III will also assist with maintaining compliance with applicable data security and privacy regulations. Desirable qualifications include experience working with patching and updating Windows based operating systems and third-party applications (Java, Adobe, Chrome, etc); experience with design and maintenance of desktop images; building and deploying applications; and testing and validating OS upgrades. ISD delivers cutting edge information services to all county departments including vulnerability management, patch management, imaging, and application packaging and deployment. This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the ISD department and to establish a selective eligible list to fill future ISA III Endpoint Management vacancies. Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. DEFINITION Under direction, performs specialized and advanced professional computer and related systems support work within the Information Systems Division; troubleshoots, analyzes and resolves difficult systems and applications hardware and software problems; and performs other related work as required in accordance with Rule 3, Section 3 of the Civil Service Rules. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level class in the Information Systems Analyst series. Incumbents perform work of a professional nature, utilizing skills that require an advanced understanding of complex analytical procedures and processes while working with a significant amount of independent authority and judgment. As assigned, some positions may exercise technical supervision over lower level staff; however, these supervisory duties are ancillary in nature and are not considered to be the primary purpose of the class. The program assignment will determine the emphasis of an incumbent’s duties as described below. This class is distinguished from the Information Systems Analyst II level by it’s requirement for specialized, functional or technical expertise beyond the journey level. Incumbents perform the more difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within the series including systems analysis, development and direct client/maintenance support to large and complex systems and applications. This class is distinguished from the Information Systems Analyst IV in that the latter provides highly advanced systems analysis, design and development support to one or more departments with highly complex systems and programs. Incumbents at the Information Systems Analyst IV level may also serve in the capacity of database administrator or as a project lead on a component of assigned information systems projects. TYPICAL DUTIES Performs professional level specialized and complex duties to support information technology systems in assigned area; areas of responsibility include the analysis, evaluation, design, programming, development, testing, implementation, documentation and maintenance of large and complex systems, networks, programs and applications across multiple platforms and technologies. Designs and develops components of current or new systems; serves on assigned projects for large and complex systems; in conjunction with project team members, analyzes user requirements and recommends technology solution; reviews and evaluates current and third party systems and applications; determines method of integrating new programming code into existing programs to meet user needs; develops data flow diagrams and other systems documentation; creates program specifications; designs data structures, screens, file structures, reports, forms, and menus; develops optimum system configurations; locates and downloads existing system data; develops and implements testing plan; performs quality assurance duties; determines whether new program meets the client’s business and technology requirements; recommends changes as needed. Serves as resource and provides highly specialized support to maintaining existing systems; assesses, reviews and conducts research on system operational problems and functionality; provides technical solutions to client on alternative systems or applications. Performs a variety of complex analytical duties in planning, developing, installing, implementing, integrating, testing and evaluating the County’s local and wide area networks; installs, configures and manages servers; coordinates the installation and maintenance of computers, circuits, data communications equipment, printers and other peripheral equipment. Investigates, analyzes and resolves network-related problems; resolves compatibility problems; troubleshoots network failures, router problems and telecommunications problems; recommends and implements changes and improvements. Monitors network security and performance; identifies unauthorized access and potential security risks; measures volume and performance of network traffic; identifies utilization and performance issues; recommends improvements to security and network performance. Develops, implements and maintains the County’s Internet and Intranet sites; recommends design and layouts; writes code; creates database connections; develops written technical procedures; implements interactive website components; provides Internet training for County staff. Performs technical writing duties in the development and production of system documentation, instructional and procedural manuals. Identifies training issues and coordinates training sessions for client users on assigned systems or applications; develops training schedule; designs training manuals; conducts training sessions. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of information technology. May exercise technical supervision over lower level staff; assists in selecting, training, motivating and evaluating assigned staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The following special requirements were approved by the Director of Human Resources on March 22, 2024. Education : Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in computer science, information systems, mathematics, business administration or a related field. Experience : Two years of increasingly responsible professional endpoint management experience, including security patching, management, reporting, auditing, application deployment, workstation imaging, and vulnerability management. Substitution #1 : Possession of an approved information systems technology certificate, or completion of an approved information systems training course may substitute for all or part of the above required education. A list of approved certificates and/or courses shall be maintained within the Human Resources Department. Substitution #2 : Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the above required education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. KNOWLEDGE Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive information systems program across multiple operating platforms; advanced principles and practices of computer science and information systems; methods and techniques of highly complex system analysis, design and development; advanced methods and techniques of system hardware and software troubleshooting and installation; advanced principles and practices of structured programming; operational characteristics of systems hardware and software across multiple environments; methods and techniques of evaluating business operations to develop technology solutions; principles and procedures of quality assurance; methods and techniques of developing testing procedures; methods and techniques of designing, implementing and maintaining internet and intranet web sites; operations, services and activities of local and wide area network design, development, security and administration; local and wide area network protocols, routing techniques and installation methods; methods and techniques of installing and maintaining and administering network servers, hardware and software; pertinent Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. ABILITY Provide advanced level technical support for system analysis, implementation and maintenance; detect, isolate and resolve complex information system problems; recommend, design, implement and install systems and programs; independently perform complex systems and applications programming and analysis duties; design, configure, install and test local and wide area network servers, hardware, software, routers and associated components; analyze procedures and data to develop logical solutions to complex systems problems; troubleshoot and analyze complex local and wide area network operating system or hardware and software problems; learn to analyze and assess the technological needs of departments with large and highly complex systems; learn operations and characteristics of database management systems, tools and utilities; learn and apply concepts and principles of database management and administration; learn principles, practices, methods and techniques of serving as project lead on assigned information systems projects; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - Frequent use of keyboards; frequent sitting, standing or walking for long periods; occasional pushing/pulling, bending, squatting and crawling; driving. Lifting - frequently 5-30 pounds; occasionally 70 pounds or less. Vision - constant use of good overall vision; frequent reading/close-up work; occasional color, depth and peripheral vision. Dexterity - frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, reaching. Hearing/Talking - frequent talking/hearing in person and on the telephone. Emotional/Psychological - frequent decision making and concentration; frequent public contact; occasional working alone, working nights and traveling. Environmental - frequent exposure to noise. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Information Systems Division (ISD) is looking for an IT network professional as an Endpoint Management Analyst (Information Systems Analyst III). This position is responsible for endpoint management of Windows desktops and servers in an enterprise environment. This person will be part of a four-person team within the Information Systems Division (ISD). The ISA III - Endpoint Management Analyst will be the primary person responsible for ensuring compliance with security patches and updates. The ISA III will also assist with maintaining compliance with applicable data security and privacy regulations. Desirable qualifications include experience working with patching and updating Windows based operating systems and third-party applications (Java, Adobe, Chrome, etc); experience with design and maintenance of desktop images; building and deploying applications; and testing and validating OS upgrades. ISD delivers cutting edge information services to all county departments including vulnerability management, patch management, imaging, and application packaging and deployment. This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the ISD department and to establish a selective eligible list to fill future ISA III Endpoint Management vacancies. Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. DEFINITION Under direction, performs specialized and advanced professional computer and related systems support work within the Information Systems Division; troubleshoots, analyzes and resolves difficult systems and applications hardware and software problems; and performs other related work as required in accordance with Rule 3, Section 3 of the Civil Service Rules. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level class in the Information Systems Analyst series. Incumbents perform work of a professional nature, utilizing skills that require an advanced understanding of complex analytical procedures and processes while working with a significant amount of independent authority and judgment. As assigned, some positions may exercise technical supervision over lower level staff; however, these supervisory duties are ancillary in nature and are not considered to be the primary purpose of the class. The program assignment will determine the emphasis of an incumbent’s duties as described below. This class is distinguished from the Information Systems Analyst II level by it’s requirement for specialized, functional or technical expertise beyond the journey level. Incumbents perform the more difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within the series including systems analysis, development and direct client/maintenance support to large and complex systems and applications. This class is distinguished from the Information Systems Analyst IV in that the latter provides highly advanced systems analysis, design and development support to one or more departments with highly complex systems and programs. Incumbents at the Information Systems Analyst IV level may also serve in the capacity of database administrator or as a project lead on a component of assigned information systems projects. TYPICAL DUTIES Performs professional level specialized and complex duties to support information technology systems in assigned area; areas of responsibility include the analysis, evaluation, design, programming, development, testing, implementation, documentation and maintenance of large and complex systems, networks, programs and applications across multiple platforms and technologies. Designs and develops components of current or new systems; serves on assigned projects for large and complex systems; in conjunction with project team members, analyzes user requirements and recommends technology solution; reviews and evaluates current and third party systems and applications; determines method of integrating new programming code into existing programs to meet user needs; develops data flow diagrams and other systems documentation; creates program specifications; designs data structures, screens, file structures, reports, forms, and menus; develops optimum system configurations; locates and downloads existing system data; develops and implements testing plan; performs quality assurance duties; determines whether new program meets the client’s business and technology requirements; recommends changes as needed. Serves as resource and provides highly specialized support to maintaining existing systems; assesses, reviews and conducts research on system operational problems and functionality; provides technical solutions to client on alternative systems or applications. Performs a variety of complex analytical duties in planning, developing, installing, implementing, integrating, testing and evaluating the County’s local and wide area networks; installs, configures and manages servers; coordinates the installation and maintenance of computers, circuits, data communications equipment, printers and other peripheral equipment. Investigates, analyzes and resolves network-related problems; resolves compatibility problems; troubleshoots network failures, router problems and telecommunications problems; recommends and implements changes and improvements. Monitors network security and performance; identifies unauthorized access and potential security risks; measures volume and performance of network traffic; identifies utilization and performance issues; recommends improvements to security and network performance. Develops, implements and maintains the County’s Internet and Intranet sites; recommends design and layouts; writes code; creates database connections; develops written technical procedures; implements interactive website components; provides Internet training for County staff. Performs technical writing duties in the development and production of system documentation, instructional and procedural manuals. Identifies training issues and coordinates training sessions for client users on assigned systems or applications; develops training schedule; designs training manuals; conducts training sessions. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of information technology. May exercise technical supervision over lower level staff; assists in selecting, training, motivating and evaluating assigned staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The following special requirements were approved by the Director of Human Resources on March 22, 2024. Education : Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in computer science, information systems, mathematics, business administration or a related field. Experience : Two years of increasingly responsible professional endpoint management experience, including security patching, management, reporting, auditing, application deployment, workstation imaging, and vulnerability management. Substitution #1 : Possession of an approved information systems technology certificate, or completion of an approved information systems training course may substitute for all or part of the above required education. A list of approved certificates and/or courses shall be maintained within the Human Resources Department. Substitution #2 : Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the above required education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. KNOWLEDGE Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive information systems program across multiple operating platforms; advanced principles and practices of computer science and information systems; methods and techniques of highly complex system analysis, design and development; advanced methods and techniques of system hardware and software troubleshooting and installation; advanced principles and practices of structured programming; operational characteristics of systems hardware and software across multiple environments; methods and techniques of evaluating business operations to develop technology solutions; principles and procedures of quality assurance; methods and techniques of developing testing procedures; methods and techniques of designing, implementing and maintaining internet and intranet web sites; operations, services and activities of local and wide area network design, development, security and administration; local and wide area network protocols, routing techniques and installation methods; methods and techniques of installing and maintaining and administering network servers, hardware and software; pertinent Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. ABILITY Provide advanced level technical support for system analysis, implementation and maintenance; detect, isolate and resolve complex information system problems; recommend, design, implement and install systems and programs; independently perform complex systems and applications programming and analysis duties; design, configure, install and test local and wide area network servers, hardware, software, routers and associated components; analyze procedures and data to develop logical solutions to complex systems problems; troubleshoot and analyze complex local and wide area network operating system or hardware and software problems; learn to analyze and assess the technological needs of departments with large and highly complex systems; learn operations and characteristics of database management systems, tools and utilities; learn and apply concepts and principles of database management and administration; learn principles, practices, methods and techniques of serving as project lead on assigned information systems projects; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - Frequent use of keyboards; frequent sitting, standing or walking for long periods; occasional pushing/pulling, bending, squatting and crawling; driving. Lifting - frequently 5-30 pounds; occasionally 70 pounds or less. Vision - constant use of good overall vision; frequent reading/close-up work; occasional color, depth and peripheral vision. Dexterity - frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, reaching. Hearing/Talking - frequent talking/hearing in person and on the telephone. Emotional/Psychological - frequent decision making and concentration; frequent public contact; occasional working alone, working nights and traveling. Environmental - frequent exposure to noise. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Position posted until filled Salary: $65,000- $70,225/ annually General Description and Classification Standards Performs a wide variety of analytical and data management work related to the Ethics Office’s operations and management systems or other sources. Supports and assists with the financial disclosure process. Assist in reviewing and conducting financial disclosure audits. Collects and analyzes information, document audit findings, and makes recommendations based on findings. Organizes Ethics Office data from systems, research, or other sources and develops summaries and observations. May maintain ongoing operational reporting processes and produce periodic organizational reports. Supervision Received Works under supervision, independently, or as a team member in carrying out assignments. Essential Duties and Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Performs specialized analyses of Ethics Office operations, processes, productivity, and effectiveness. Maintains and supports ongoing reporting and analysis systems to provide continuous indicators of department performance and trend analyses. Develops reports on internal Ethics Office trends, external best practices, developments, and issues for use in strategic planning, goal setting, and budget development. May collaborate with various city departments to complete special projects. Plan and executes special research or analysis projects as required. Prepares reports and presentations, which will be presented to senior Ethics leadership. Decision Making Determines priorities, work methods, and work timelines in assignments from senior Ethics leadership. Uses judgment and discretion in developing recommendations. Leadership Provided No formal leadership responsibility. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities This is a partial listing of the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of audit principles, data analytics, and operational analysis. Skill in communicating effectively both orally and in writing with department personnel, outside officials, professionals, and the general public. Ability to prepare and deliver logical summaries and conclusions related to organizational, planning, budgeting, and other advice. These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned by senior Ethics leadership. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in management, accounting, auditing, computer science, business or public administration, or a related field. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree.) Experience performing investigative, compliance, audit, or other data and analytical work. Preferred Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in management, business or public administration, or a related field. 4-6 years of professional, auditing, data management, or analytical experience. Licensures and Certifications None Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with the job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position posted until filled Salary: $65,000- $70,225/ annually General Description and Classification Standards Performs a wide variety of analytical and data management work related to the Ethics Office’s operations and management systems or other sources. Supports and assists with the financial disclosure process. Assist in reviewing and conducting financial disclosure audits. Collects and analyzes information, document audit findings, and makes recommendations based on findings. Organizes Ethics Office data from systems, research, or other sources and develops summaries and observations. May maintain ongoing operational reporting processes and produce periodic organizational reports. Supervision Received Works under supervision, independently, or as a team member in carrying out assignments. Essential Duties and Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Performs specialized analyses of Ethics Office operations, processes, productivity, and effectiveness. Maintains and supports ongoing reporting and analysis systems to provide continuous indicators of department performance and trend analyses. Develops reports on internal Ethics Office trends, external best practices, developments, and issues for use in strategic planning, goal setting, and budget development. May collaborate with various city departments to complete special projects. Plan and executes special research or analysis projects as required. Prepares reports and presentations, which will be presented to senior Ethics leadership. Decision Making Determines priorities, work methods, and work timelines in assignments from senior Ethics leadership. Uses judgment and discretion in developing recommendations. Leadership Provided No formal leadership responsibility. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities This is a partial listing of the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of audit principles, data analytics, and operational analysis. Skill in communicating effectively both orally and in writing with department personnel, outside officials, professionals, and the general public. Ability to prepare and deliver logical summaries and conclusions related to organizational, planning, budgeting, and other advice. These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned by senior Ethics leadership. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in management, accounting, auditing, computer science, business or public administration, or a related field. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree.) Experience performing investigative, compliance, audit, or other data and analytical work. Preferred Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in management, business or public administration, or a related field. 4-6 years of professional, auditing, data management, or analytical experience. Licensures and Certifications None Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with the job.
ITS Analyst, Sr. (Quality Assurance) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated an experienced ITS Analyst, Sr. (Quality Assurance) to join our team. The ITS Analyst, Sr. (Quality Assurance) will be responsible for testing web-based, mobile and desktop applications in a hybrid cloud environment. The incumbent will assess and test web services and other application programming interface (APIs)/data interfaces to ensure they perform according to specification, evaluate and test new or modified software programs and verify programs function according to user requirements and conform to Information Technology Services (ITS) establishment guidelines/standards. The incumbent will review new or modified user stories and program documentation to determine if the program performs according to specifications and conforms to architectural guidelines. The incumbent will work side by side with developers on agile/scrum teams. Additionally, the incumbent will write documentation to describe program evaluation, testing and correction. The incumbent will assist in evaluating proposed software or software enhancements for feasibility. The incumbent will participate in the development of utility programs to test, track and verify defects in software programs as needed. Position Information: Department: ITS - Applications Development Salary Grade: N - $95,000 - $155,078 ($45.67 - $74.5567) Work Arrangement: Full Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** Duties & Responsibilities: 85% - Program Development and Testing Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Collaborates with Agile Application Development teams to perform application testing, such as system, unit, regression, load and acceptance testing. Writes and validates positive test scenarios as well as alternative/negative test scenarios. Tests any new software to ensure integration into company systems meets functional requirements, system compliance and technical specifications. Reports the defects found during testing to development team. Ensures that reported bugs are fixed before the end of sprint, when applicable. Creates and executes test plans and scripts that will ensure application functionality meets user requirements specified in user stories. Analyzes formal test results in order to discover and report any defects, bugs, errors, configuration issues and interoperability flaws. Communicates test progress, test results and other relevant information to project stakeholders and management. Develops and establishes quality assurance measures and testing standards for new applications, products and/or enhancements to existing applications throughout their development/product lifecycles. Assists with production support problem identification and resolution. Assists with testing of periodic (monthly) maintenance activities. Performs Quality Assurance (QA) functions for/in using .NET, SQL, HTML, XML, SOAP, Java Script and AJAX programming environments. Installs and integrates new QA software programs into existing environments. 10% - Program Analysis and Support Analyzes documentation and technical specifications of any new application under deployment or consideration to determine its intended functionality. Reviews documentation to ensure that requirements stated are correct, unambiguous and verifiable. Prepares and delivers reports, recommendations or alternatives that address existing and potential trouble areas in ITS systems and projects across the organization. Conducts internal audits to measure and assure adherence to established quality assurance standards for software development, application integration and information system performance and corresponding documentation. Makes recommendations for improvement of applications to programmers and software developers or engineers. Collaborates with Programmer Sr to build on automation suites and to execute automated regression suites as needed including running them through Jenkins. Collaborates with business stakeholders to coordinate or facilitate User Acceptance Testing. Performs and recommends security audits/enhancements on assigned systems. 5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science or related field required. 5 years of experience testing for major applications, integrations and/or major application product release required. 2 years of experience with testing tools, test plans and building test cases required. 2 years of experience writing queries for Microsoft SQL server required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying. Preferred Qualifications: 3 years of experience in the health care industry. 2 years of experience with Visual Studio. 2 years of experience with Azure/DevOps and/or Team Foundation Server. 2 years of experience testing Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Data Warehouse Extract, transform, and load (ETL). 1 year of experience with Browser Stack or similar mobile device testing tools. Required Licensure / Certifications: N/A Knowledge & Abilities: Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events. Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills. Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner. Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration. Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions. Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment. Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information. Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions. Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting. Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate. If located at PACE: Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. If located in the Community: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the 2024 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is April 30, 2024 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/its-analyst-sr-quality-assurance-505-city-parkway-california-united-states Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-a95dcae8059e2840b223564763630476
Apr 18, 2024
ITS Analyst, Sr. (Quality Assurance) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated an experienced ITS Analyst, Sr. (Quality Assurance) to join our team. The ITS Analyst, Sr. (Quality Assurance) will be responsible for testing web-based, mobile and desktop applications in a hybrid cloud environment. The incumbent will assess and test web services and other application programming interface (APIs)/data interfaces to ensure they perform according to specification, evaluate and test new or modified software programs and verify programs function according to user requirements and conform to Information Technology Services (ITS) establishment guidelines/standards. The incumbent will review new or modified user stories and program documentation to determine if the program performs according to specifications and conforms to architectural guidelines. The incumbent will work side by side with developers on agile/scrum teams. Additionally, the incumbent will write documentation to describe program evaluation, testing and correction. The incumbent will assist in evaluating proposed software or software enhancements for feasibility. The incumbent will participate in the development of utility programs to test, track and verify defects in software programs as needed. Position Information: Department: ITS - Applications Development Salary Grade: N - $95,000 - $155,078 ($45.67 - $74.5567) Work Arrangement: Full Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** Duties & Responsibilities: 85% - Program Development and Testing Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Collaborates with Agile Application Development teams to perform application testing, such as system, unit, regression, load and acceptance testing. Writes and validates positive test scenarios as well as alternative/negative test scenarios. Tests any new software to ensure integration into company systems meets functional requirements, system compliance and technical specifications. Reports the defects found during testing to development team. Ensures that reported bugs are fixed before the end of sprint, when applicable. Creates and executes test plans and scripts that will ensure application functionality meets user requirements specified in user stories. Analyzes formal test results in order to discover and report any defects, bugs, errors, configuration issues and interoperability flaws. Communicates test progress, test results and other relevant information to project stakeholders and management. Develops and establishes quality assurance measures and testing standards for new applications, products and/or enhancements to existing applications throughout their development/product lifecycles. Assists with production support problem identification and resolution. Assists with testing of periodic (monthly) maintenance activities. Performs Quality Assurance (QA) functions for/in using .NET, SQL, HTML, XML, SOAP, Java Script and AJAX programming environments. Installs and integrates new QA software programs into existing environments. 10% - Program Analysis and Support Analyzes documentation and technical specifications of any new application under deployment or consideration to determine its intended functionality. Reviews documentation to ensure that requirements stated are correct, unambiguous and verifiable. Prepares and delivers reports, recommendations or alternatives that address existing and potential trouble areas in ITS systems and projects across the organization. Conducts internal audits to measure and assure adherence to established quality assurance standards for software development, application integration and information system performance and corresponding documentation. Makes recommendations for improvement of applications to programmers and software developers or engineers. Collaborates with Programmer Sr to build on automation suites and to execute automated regression suites as needed including running them through Jenkins. Collaborates with business stakeholders to coordinate or facilitate User Acceptance Testing. Performs and recommends security audits/enhancements on assigned systems. 5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science or related field required. 5 years of experience testing for major applications, integrations and/or major application product release required. 2 years of experience with testing tools, test plans and building test cases required. 2 years of experience writing queries for Microsoft SQL server required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying. Preferred Qualifications: 3 years of experience in the health care industry. 2 years of experience with Visual Studio. 2 years of experience with Azure/DevOps and/or Team Foundation Server. 2 years of experience testing Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Data Warehouse Extract, transform, and load (ETL). 1 year of experience with Browser Stack or similar mobile device testing tools. Required Licensure / Certifications: N/A Knowledge & Abilities: Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events. Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills. Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner. Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration. Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions. Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment. Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information. Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions. Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting. Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate. If located at PACE: Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. If located in the Community: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the 2024 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is April 30, 2024 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. 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Introduction Information Systems Division (ISD) is looking for a seasoned IT clinical imaging professional as a Clinical Imaging Analyst (PACS/RIS - Information Systems Analyst IV). The position is responsible for supporting the applications used within the imaging departments at San Joaquin General Hospital, as part of a team of eight (8) analysts that support clinical, financial, and operational applications used within an acute and ambulatory care setting. The ISA IV - Clinical Imaging Analyst will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintenance, and optimization of existing systems and to effectively analyze, deploy, and support new or enhanced imaging applications and systems. This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the ISD department and to establish a selective eligible list to fill future ISA IV PMO vacancies. Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting online applications for this recruitment. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. A completed application must be received online by the final filing deadline. TYPICAL DUTIES Provides highly advanced professional level support to one or more departments with highly complex systems and programs; areas of responsibility include the analysis, evaluation, design, development and testing of these strategic systems, networks, programs and applications across multiple platforms and technologies; serves as database administrator on assigned systems. Designs and develops current or new systems for large and complex systems; analyzes user operations and business requirements to design and develop technology solution; reviews, evaluates and recommends current and third party systems and applications; creates or oversees the development of data flow diagrams and other systems documentation to develop program specifications; designs optimum system configurations; develops and implements testing plan; ensures system quality assurance; determines whether new program meets the client’s business and technology requirements and adjusts as required. Provides highly complex support in planning, developing, integrating, testing and evaluating the County’s local and wide area networks; determines network system requirements; studies the integrity and security of data to establish system configuration; monitors systems to control and support network traffic; devises and implements strategies for connection of other systems through the use of routers, bridges and gateways. Participates in the evaluation of network protocols, hardware and software to determine their applicability to County network needs; evaluates new applications to determine integration with current systems and applications. Investigates, analyzes and resolves network-related problems; resolve compatibility problems across systems and networks; troubleshoots complex network failures, router problems and telecommunications problems; recommends and implements changes and improvements. Analyzes network security and performance issues; identifies potential security and utilization or performance issues; designs strategies and recommendations to improve security and network performance. Performs database analysis, administration and maintenance duties; provides support to information technology staff in planning, designing and implementing databases; designs and modifies database structure, tables, files, views, and indexes; manages and maintains database and file space allocation; develops methodologies to export data from mainframe environment to other platforms; plans future storage requirements. Ensures database availability to system users; provides and controls user access; maintains database security to ensure data integrity; monitors users to ensure compliance with operational and security procedures; monitors database performance; makes database tuning changes as required; makes recommendations on enhancements to optimize resources; conducts and maintains database systems back ups to ensure timely recovery of data; develops alternative strategies for data recovery. As assigned, serves as project leader on components of information systems projects; analyzes client information system needs; recommends solutions and appropriate technology to meet client needs; designs project and resource plans and schedules; develops proposals using cost/benefit analyses; coordinates the installation and evaluation of proposed hardware and software to ensure compatibility with existing systems; coordinates programming activities; controls, monitors and reports budget expenditures; directs members of the project team; provides written reports and presentations on project status. Performs technical writing duties in the development and production of complex system documentation, instructional and procedural manuals; identifies training issues and coordinates training sessions for client users on assigned systems or applications; develops training schedule; designs training manuals; conducts training sessions; trains assigned project staff in their areas of work including structured programming and development methods, procedures and techniques. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of information technology. May exercise direct or technical and functional supervision over lower level staff; assists in selecting, training, motivating and evaluating assigned staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The following special requirements were approved by the Director of Human Resources on March 22, 2024. Education : Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in computer science, information systems, mathematics, business administration or a related field. Experience : Three years of increasingly professional, analytical work supporting clinical imaging systems (PACS/RIS), including maintenance and management of systems, interfaces, and database management and analysis. Substitution #1 : Possession of an approved information systems technology certificate, or completion of an approved information systems training course may substitute for all or part of the above required education. A list of approved certificates and/or courses shall be maintained within the Human Resources Department. Substitution #2 : Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the above required education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. KNOWLEDGE Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive information systems program across multiple operating platforms; advanced principles and practices of system design, development, analysis, testing and security administration; methods and techniques of evaluating complex systems and business requirements and developing information systems solutions; advanced programming languages, methods and techniques including integrated database management applications; operations, services and activities of local and wide area network design, development and administration; local and wide area network protocols; methods and techniques of resolving complex network system compatibility and integration issues; principles, practices, methods and techniques of supporting a comprehensive database design, management and administration program; operational characteristics of a variety of database systems, tools and utilities; principles and practices of quality assurance, data security, integrity, backup and recovery processes in assigned systems area; principles of lead supervision and training; principles and practices of project leadership; pertinent Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. ABILITY Analyze department operations, procedures and data to recommend, design and develop logical solutions to complex systems problems; perform highly complex systems and applications programming and analysis duties; recommend and implement quality assurance and security procedures for assigned systems; provide advanced level technical systems support by identifying and resolving problems for highly complex systems and applications; provide complex support in the design, configuration, implementation and testing of wide area network operating systems, hardware and software; analyze and troubleshoot complex local and wide area network operating, hardware and software system problems; perform database administration and maintenance functions; evaluate and make recommendations to accommodate future data storage needs; develop and modify database models based on County information technology needs; prepare clear and concise technical reports and documentation; as assigned, lead, direct and review the work of project staff; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - Frequent use of keyboards; frequent sitting, standing or walking for long periods; occasional pushing/pulling, bending, squatting and crawling; driving. Lifting - frequently 5-30 pounds; occasionally 70 pounds or less. Vision - constant use of good overall vision; frequent reading/close-up work; occasional color, depth and peripheral vision. Dexterity - frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, reaching. Hearing/Talking - frequent talking/hearing in person and on the telephone. Emotional/Psychological - frequent decision making and concentration; frequent public contact; occasional working alone, working nights and traveling. Environmental - frequent exposure to noise. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting Online Application submittals for this recruitment. Paper application submittals will not be considered or accepted. Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be submitted online to the Human Resources Division before the submission deadline. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. ( The County assumes no responsibility for online applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Information Systems Division (ISD) is looking for a seasoned IT clinical imaging professional as a Clinical Imaging Analyst (PACS/RIS - Information Systems Analyst IV). The position is responsible for supporting the applications used within the imaging departments at San Joaquin General Hospital, as part of a team of eight (8) analysts that support clinical, financial, and operational applications used within an acute and ambulatory care setting. The ISA IV - Clinical Imaging Analyst will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintenance, and optimization of existing systems and to effectively analyze, deploy, and support new or enhanced imaging applications and systems. This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the ISD department and to establish a selective eligible list to fill future ISA IV PMO vacancies. Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting online applications for this recruitment. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. A completed application must be received online by the final filing deadline. TYPICAL DUTIES Provides highly advanced professional level support to one or more departments with highly complex systems and programs; areas of responsibility include the analysis, evaluation, design, development and testing of these strategic systems, networks, programs and applications across multiple platforms and technologies; serves as database administrator on assigned systems. Designs and develops current or new systems for large and complex systems; analyzes user operations and business requirements to design and develop technology solution; reviews, evaluates and recommends current and third party systems and applications; creates or oversees the development of data flow diagrams and other systems documentation to develop program specifications; designs optimum system configurations; develops and implements testing plan; ensures system quality assurance; determines whether new program meets the client’s business and technology requirements and adjusts as required. Provides highly complex support in planning, developing, integrating, testing and evaluating the County’s local and wide area networks; determines network system requirements; studies the integrity and security of data to establish system configuration; monitors systems to control and support network traffic; devises and implements strategies for connection of other systems through the use of routers, bridges and gateways. Participates in the evaluation of network protocols, hardware and software to determine their applicability to County network needs; evaluates new applications to determine integration with current systems and applications. Investigates, analyzes and resolves network-related problems; resolve compatibility problems across systems and networks; troubleshoots complex network failures, router problems and telecommunications problems; recommends and implements changes and improvements. Analyzes network security and performance issues; identifies potential security and utilization or performance issues; designs strategies and recommendations to improve security and network performance. Performs database analysis, administration and maintenance duties; provides support to information technology staff in planning, designing and implementing databases; designs and modifies database structure, tables, files, views, and indexes; manages and maintains database and file space allocation; develops methodologies to export data from mainframe environment to other platforms; plans future storage requirements. Ensures database availability to system users; provides and controls user access; maintains database security to ensure data integrity; monitors users to ensure compliance with operational and security procedures; monitors database performance; makes database tuning changes as required; makes recommendations on enhancements to optimize resources; conducts and maintains database systems back ups to ensure timely recovery of data; develops alternative strategies for data recovery. As assigned, serves as project leader on components of information systems projects; analyzes client information system needs; recommends solutions and appropriate technology to meet client needs; designs project and resource plans and schedules; develops proposals using cost/benefit analyses; coordinates the installation and evaluation of proposed hardware and software to ensure compatibility with existing systems; coordinates programming activities; controls, monitors and reports budget expenditures; directs members of the project team; provides written reports and presentations on project status. Performs technical writing duties in the development and production of complex system documentation, instructional and procedural manuals; identifies training issues and coordinates training sessions for client users on assigned systems or applications; develops training schedule; designs training manuals; conducts training sessions; trains assigned project staff in their areas of work including structured programming and development methods, procedures and techniques. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of information technology. May exercise direct or technical and functional supervision over lower level staff; assists in selecting, training, motivating and evaluating assigned staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The following special requirements were approved by the Director of Human Resources on March 22, 2024. Education : Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in computer science, information systems, mathematics, business administration or a related field. Experience : Three years of increasingly professional, analytical work supporting clinical imaging systems (PACS/RIS), including maintenance and management of systems, interfaces, and database management and analysis. Substitution #1 : Possession of an approved information systems technology certificate, or completion of an approved information systems training course may substitute for all or part of the above required education. A list of approved certificates and/or courses shall be maintained within the Human Resources Department. Substitution #2 : Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the above required education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. KNOWLEDGE Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive information systems program across multiple operating platforms; advanced principles and practices of system design, development, analysis, testing and security administration; methods and techniques of evaluating complex systems and business requirements and developing information systems solutions; advanced programming languages, methods and techniques including integrated database management applications; operations, services and activities of local and wide area network design, development and administration; local and wide area network protocols; methods and techniques of resolving complex network system compatibility and integration issues; principles, practices, methods and techniques of supporting a comprehensive database design, management and administration program; operational characteristics of a variety of database systems, tools and utilities; principles and practices of quality assurance, data security, integrity, backup and recovery processes in assigned systems area; principles of lead supervision and training; principles and practices of project leadership; pertinent Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. ABILITY Analyze department operations, procedures and data to recommend, design and develop logical solutions to complex systems problems; perform highly complex systems and applications programming and analysis duties; recommend and implement quality assurance and security procedures for assigned systems; provide advanced level technical systems support by identifying and resolving problems for highly complex systems and applications; provide complex support in the design, configuration, implementation and testing of wide area network operating systems, hardware and software; analyze and troubleshoot complex local and wide area network operating, hardware and software system problems; perform database administration and maintenance functions; evaluate and make recommendations to accommodate future data storage needs; develop and modify database models based on County information technology needs; prepare clear and concise technical reports and documentation; as assigned, lead, direct and review the work of project staff; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - Frequent use of keyboards; frequent sitting, standing or walking for long periods; occasional pushing/pulling, bending, squatting and crawling; driving. Lifting - frequently 5-30 pounds; occasionally 70 pounds or less. Vision - constant use of good overall vision; frequent reading/close-up work; occasional color, depth and peripheral vision. Dexterity - frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, reaching. Hearing/Talking - frequent talking/hearing in person and on the telephone. Emotional/Psychological - frequent decision making and concentration; frequent public contact; occasional working alone, working nights and traveling. Environmental - frequent exposure to noise. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting Online Application submittals for this recruitment. Paper application submittals will not be considered or accepted. Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be submitted online to the Human Resources Division before the submission deadline. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. ( The County assumes no responsibility for online applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Senior Performance Analyst: $118,792.71 - $ 154,431.88 Annually (AFSCME Pay Band F) Principal Performance Analyst: $127,505.43 - $165,757.06 Annually (AFSCME Pay Band G) Salary commensurate with experience and depending on position level which will be filled. Negotiable initial salary will be between the minimum to the midpoint range. Reports To Sr. Manager Performance & Innovation Current Assignment The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) is recruiting to fill one vacancy in the Performance & Innovation (P&I) division. The one vacancy can be filled with either a Principal Performance Analyst or a Senior Performance Analyst. Performance and Innovation’s role is to build BART’s capacity for continuous improvement by applying innovative thinking to business transformation. P&I exists to eliminate pain points and drive improvement across BART by breaking down silos and coaching front-line employees to create impactful solutions that last. The team harnesses industry-leading best practices in process improvement and change management to help teams across BART make effective solutions stick. The team also works with staff across the District to benchmark BART’s performance and identify specific targets for improvement using both quantitative and qualitative measures. Performance Analysts lead and support: the management of process improvement projects; meeting design and cross-functional workshop facilitation; curriculum development and training delivery; value stream and process map development and implementation; standard work (i.e., instructions, forms, checklists, templates) development and implementation; benchmarking research; data analysis; user research; and performance metrics development and management. Senior and Principal Performance Analysts are distinguished in that the latter leads and manages more complex projects and assignments independently. The positions require innovative thinking applied to strong analytical capabilities, including ability to: Champion and successfully lead execution of new ideas and initiatives Communicate effectively and transmit ideas to managers and other staff Make sound, practical decisions on complex issues and work independently in a resourceful manner Follow-through on assignments and work in a proactive fashion Work cross-functionally in teams and form partnerships to achieve objectives The positions also require a mindset that aligns with P&I values: Ask questions rather than make statements Treat everyone as an expert of their process Experiment, learn, and repeat Good work should be measured and celebrated Continuously seek to learn and be open to new ideas The ideal candidate will demonstrate skills/experiences in: Fostering continuous improvement, ideally using practices associated with Lean methodology Effectively managing change, ideally using practices associated with Prosci’s ADKAR methodology User research, service design, behavioral science, or design thinking Facilitating the documentation of processes in partnership with various stakeholders Experience coaching or teaching individuals and large groups Effectively designing, implementing, and continually improving on standard work (i.e., instructions, forms, checklists, templates) Developing performance measures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), determining performance targets, and evaluating results Designing and maintaining data visualizations, including dashboards Presenting results of data analyses clearly and succinctly to audiences with different levels of comfort and familiarity with charts and graphs Developing strategic messaging of quantitative and qualitative results Conducting benchmarking and comparative studies Building an inventory of continuous improvement tools Interest-based negotiation and conflict resolution Marketing, messaging, public speaking, and communication Examples of Duties Principal Performance Analyst: Leads the design, development, evaluation and implementation of performance analyses, maturity assessments, and process improvements including defining scope, goals and objectives, developing project plans and timelines, and interpreting analytical findings. Leads improvement initiatives including transformation projects; conducts training and advisory services; develops training curricula for continous improvement, including lean processes; documents and summarizes lessons learned from transformation projects and initiatives; develops and manages knowledge base of continuous improvement tools suitable for the District. Leads the development of project management approach for large system transformation or process improvement initiatives; defines scope, goals and objectives, develops project plans, timelines and other monitoring tools to ensure completion of project deliverables; utilizes change management tools to engage and facilitate buy-in from project stakeholders; determines, allocates and monitors project resources; develops status reports and regularly reviews project status with management. Provides support to the Senior Manager of Performance & Innovation and advises District management on the compliance, effectiveness, and economy of District activities. Participates in and leads the collection of data, including assisting with designing surveys and questionnaires, developing sample methodologies and overseeing resulting data collection; assists in the identification of data sources, collection, and validation of data. Coordinates assigned program activities with those of other departments, divisions and outside agencies and organizations; establishes partnerships with internal and external stakeholders and peers to ensure results are achieved. Prepares and reviews analytical and statistical reports tailored for various levels of District management; assists in systematizing/institutionalizing District-wide performance management analytics. Participates in and leads program and process evaluations based on outcomes of risk management, strategic planning, budgeting or other Districtwide initiatives; translates stated or implied District needs into researchable management analyses and initiatives. Participates in the preparation and administration of the department or division program budget; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures. Develops functional relationships with other departments, as assigned, to facilitate activities involving the departments; provides requested consulting services as requested on a broad range of issues. Leads assigned employees in their areas of work including methods, procedures and techniques. Assists with and leads monitoring, administering, and negotiating consultant contracts, coordinates consultant work with other departments, and serves as liaison for analyses and projects. Develops standard operating procedures and policies; monitors and supports transition from project phase to regular operations; conducts follow-up assessments as needed. Attends, leads, and participates in professional group meetings and a variety of committees; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. May participate in the selection and training of assigned staff. Participates in special projects as assigned. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (Senior Performance Analyst): Supports districtwide transformation initiatives, including documenting business processes, applying efficiencies to those processes, implementing large process or system transformation programs; implements concepts of change management. Researches, conducts and coordinates working sessions with District stakeholders to define performance metrics; assists with conducting studies to determine opportunities for measuring performance; maintains an awareness of performance management best practices. Participates in the collection of data, including assisting with designing surveys and questionnaires, developing sample methodologies and overseeing resulting data collection; assists in the identification of data sources, collection, and validation of data. Prepares analytical and statistical reports tailored for various levels of District management; assists in systematizing/institutionalizing the Districtwide performance management analytics. Participates in the analysis of program and process evaluations based on outcomes of risk management, strategic planning, budgeting or other Districtwide initiatives; translates stated or implied District needs into researchable management analyses and initiatives. Assists with the design, development, evaluation and implementation of performance analyses and assessments; assists with defining scope, goals and objectives; building project plans, timelines; interpreting analytical findings. Participates in the documentation and summary of lessons learned from transformation projects to develop a knowledge base of continuous improvement tools suitable for the District. Participates in developing project management approach for systems transformation or process improvement initiatives; participates in defining scope, goals and objectives, project plans, timelines and other monitoring tools for transformational projects; assists with the transitioning projects implementation and administration; prepares status reports for transformational projects (as needed). Assist with monitoring and administering consultant contracts, coordinates consultant work with other departments, and serves as liaison for analyses and projects. Attends and participates in professional group meetings and a variety of committees; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of performance management; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Participates in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Principal Performance Analyst: Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, accounting, finance, statistics, data analytics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in operational or financial performance management, organizational development, lean process improvement, change management, policy analysis or project management experience, which must have included at least one (1) year of lead experience. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Other Requirements : Possession of a valid certificate as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is desirable. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Senior Performance Analyst): Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, accounting, finance, statistics, data analytics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in operational or financial performance management, organizational development, change management, policy analysis or project management experience. Substitution : Additional professional administrative, analytical and/or budgetary experience as outlined above, may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Other Requirements : Possession of a valid certificate as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is desirable. Knowledge and Skills Principal Performance Analyst: Knowledge of : Continuous improvement, including practices and concepts of process management systems and Lean methodology. Methods and techniques of change management, strategic planning, enterprise risk management and transit strategic asset management; translation of stated or implied needs into researchable management analyses and initiatives. Principles of performance management, analysis, assessments, and improvement. Principles and practices of policy analysis, development and administration. Principles and practices of business systems applications and operational analysis. Methods and techniques of advanced data analysis, investigative and quantitative analysis, and quantitative methods such as statistical sampling and regression analysis. Funding policies of various government entities and commissions. Principles of lead supervision and training. Business and audit ethics. Current office procedures, methods, equipment, and applications. Principles of business letter writing and financial report preparation. Skill in : Recommending and leading the implementation of goals and objectives for performance management, transformation initiatives, and continuous improvement programs. Leading and supporting transformation initiatives, utilizing Lean process improvements and change management concepts. Leading performance or program evaluations and maturity assessments. Developing performance measures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), determining performance targets, evaluating results, and conducting benchmarking and comparative studies of progressive and innovative organizations. Data analytics; familiarity with designing and maintaining data associated with the delivery of regular reports and visualizations, including the design, maintenance, and updates to dashboards and other forms of communication. Ability to organize, combine, and tabulate large amounts of data into clear reports, charts, and dashboards that are understandable to stakeholders. Supervising analytical and technical staff; managing vendors, contractors and other parties. Supervising, organizing and reviewing the work of lower level staff. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating subordinate co-workers. Partnering and collaborating with a broad range of peers and stakeholders for joint initiatives, coordinating participation and buy-in. Planning, supervising and designing research and evaluation projects. Applying practices and theories, techniques and management methodologies to assigned projects. Coordinating and administering budget processes for assigned departments or divisions. Researching, analyzing and evaluating programs, policies and procedures. Interpreting, explaining and enforcing division/department policies and procedures. Performing complex statistical, financial and other mathematical analyses. Operating office equipment and supporting software, including word processing and spreadsheet applications. Understanding the environment, demands, and consequences of evaluation/ assessment results and the impact of associated findings and reports. Making prudent, defensible and timely decisions. Exercising judgment in determining materiality of evaluation/ assessment results. Working independently in the absence of supervision. Understanding and following oral and written instructions. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; ability to identify stakeholder sensitivities and adapt communications as necessary. Ability to organize, structure and frame ideas, issues, and strategies in a clear, focused, and persuasive manner. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Writing clear and concise reports. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS (Senior Performance Analyst): Knowledge of : Knowledge of and experience in performance or program evaluations, maturity assessments, and process improvements. Knowledge of and experience in continuous improvement, including practices and concepts of process management systems and Lean methodology. Principles and practices of policy analysis, development and administration. Principles and practices of business systems applications and operational analysis. Methods and techniques of data science through advanced analysis, investigative and quantitative analysis, and quantitative methods such as statistical sampling and regression analysis. Methods and techniques of change management and enterprise risk management. Principles and practices of general, fund, and government accounting. Principles of strategic asset management and strategic planning. Funding policies of various government entities and commissions. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Developing performance measures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), determining performance targets, evaluating results, and conducting benchmarking and comparative studies of progressive and innovative organizations. Designing and maintaining data associated with the delivery of regular reports and visualizations, including the design, maintenance, and updates to dashboards and other forms of communication. Partnering and collaborating with a broad range of peers and stakeholders for joint initiatives, coordinating participation and buy-in. Recommending and implementing goals and objectives for performance management programs. Planning, supervising and designing research and evaluation projects. Applying practices and theories, techniques and management methodologies to assigned projects. Coordinating and administering budget process for assigned department or division. Researching, analyzing and evaluating programs, policies and procedures. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures. Identifying stakeholder sensitivities and adapt communications as necessary. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Organizing, structuring and frame ideas, issues, and strategies in a clear, focused, and persuasive manner. Ability to organize, combine, and tabulate large amounts of data into clear reports, charts, and dashboards that are understandable to stakeholders. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Senior Performance Analyst: $118,792.71 - $ 154,431.88 Annually (AFSCME Pay Band F) Principal Performance Analyst: $127,505.43 - $165,757.06 Annually (AFSCME Pay Band G) Salary commensurate with experience and depending on position level which will be filled. Negotiable initial salary will be between the minimum to the midpoint range. Reports To Sr. Manager Performance & Innovation Current Assignment The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) is recruiting to fill one vacancy in the Performance & Innovation (P&I) division. The one vacancy can be filled with either a Principal Performance Analyst or a Senior Performance Analyst. Performance and Innovation’s role is to build BART’s capacity for continuous improvement by applying innovative thinking to business transformation. P&I exists to eliminate pain points and drive improvement across BART by breaking down silos and coaching front-line employees to create impactful solutions that last. The team harnesses industry-leading best practices in process improvement and change management to help teams across BART make effective solutions stick. The team also works with staff across the District to benchmark BART’s performance and identify specific targets for improvement using both quantitative and qualitative measures. Performance Analysts lead and support: the management of process improvement projects; meeting design and cross-functional workshop facilitation; curriculum development and training delivery; value stream and process map development and implementation; standard work (i.e., instructions, forms, checklists, templates) development and implementation; benchmarking research; data analysis; user research; and performance metrics development and management. Senior and Principal Performance Analysts are distinguished in that the latter leads and manages more complex projects and assignments independently. The positions require innovative thinking applied to strong analytical capabilities, including ability to: Champion and successfully lead execution of new ideas and initiatives Communicate effectively and transmit ideas to managers and other staff Make sound, practical decisions on complex issues and work independently in a resourceful manner Follow-through on assignments and work in a proactive fashion Work cross-functionally in teams and form partnerships to achieve objectives The positions also require a mindset that aligns with P&I values: Ask questions rather than make statements Treat everyone as an expert of their process Experiment, learn, and repeat Good work should be measured and celebrated Continuously seek to learn and be open to new ideas The ideal candidate will demonstrate skills/experiences in: Fostering continuous improvement, ideally using practices associated with Lean methodology Effectively managing change, ideally using practices associated with Prosci’s ADKAR methodology User research, service design, behavioral science, or design thinking Facilitating the documentation of processes in partnership with various stakeholders Experience coaching or teaching individuals and large groups Effectively designing, implementing, and continually improving on standard work (i.e., instructions, forms, checklists, templates) Developing performance measures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), determining performance targets, and evaluating results Designing and maintaining data visualizations, including dashboards Presenting results of data analyses clearly and succinctly to audiences with different levels of comfort and familiarity with charts and graphs Developing strategic messaging of quantitative and qualitative results Conducting benchmarking and comparative studies Building an inventory of continuous improvement tools Interest-based negotiation and conflict resolution Marketing, messaging, public speaking, and communication Examples of Duties Principal Performance Analyst: Leads the design, development, evaluation and implementation of performance analyses, maturity assessments, and process improvements including defining scope, goals and objectives, developing project plans and timelines, and interpreting analytical findings. Leads improvement initiatives including transformation projects; conducts training and advisory services; develops training curricula for continous improvement, including lean processes; documents and summarizes lessons learned from transformation projects and initiatives; develops and manages knowledge base of continuous improvement tools suitable for the District. Leads the development of project management approach for large system transformation or process improvement initiatives; defines scope, goals and objectives, develops project plans, timelines and other monitoring tools to ensure completion of project deliverables; utilizes change management tools to engage and facilitate buy-in from project stakeholders; determines, allocates and monitors project resources; develops status reports and regularly reviews project status with management. Provides support to the Senior Manager of Performance & Innovation and advises District management on the compliance, effectiveness, and economy of District activities. Participates in and leads the collection of data, including assisting with designing surveys and questionnaires, developing sample methodologies and overseeing resulting data collection; assists in the identification of data sources, collection, and validation of data. Coordinates assigned program activities with those of other departments, divisions and outside agencies and organizations; establishes partnerships with internal and external stakeholders and peers to ensure results are achieved. Prepares and reviews analytical and statistical reports tailored for various levels of District management; assists in systematizing/institutionalizing District-wide performance management analytics. Participates in and leads program and process evaluations based on outcomes of risk management, strategic planning, budgeting or other Districtwide initiatives; translates stated or implied District needs into researchable management analyses and initiatives. Participates in the preparation and administration of the department or division program budget; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures. Develops functional relationships with other departments, as assigned, to facilitate activities involving the departments; provides requested consulting services as requested on a broad range of issues. Leads assigned employees in their areas of work including methods, procedures and techniques. Assists with and leads monitoring, administering, and negotiating consultant contracts, coordinates consultant work with other departments, and serves as liaison for analyses and projects. Develops standard operating procedures and policies; monitors and supports transition from project phase to regular operations; conducts follow-up assessments as needed. Attends, leads, and participates in professional group meetings and a variety of committees; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. May participate in the selection and training of assigned staff. Participates in special projects as assigned. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (Senior Performance Analyst): Supports districtwide transformation initiatives, including documenting business processes, applying efficiencies to those processes, implementing large process or system transformation programs; implements concepts of change management. Researches, conducts and coordinates working sessions with District stakeholders to define performance metrics; assists with conducting studies to determine opportunities for measuring performance; maintains an awareness of performance management best practices. Participates in the collection of data, including assisting with designing surveys and questionnaires, developing sample methodologies and overseeing resulting data collection; assists in the identification of data sources, collection, and validation of data. Prepares analytical and statistical reports tailored for various levels of District management; assists in systematizing/institutionalizing the Districtwide performance management analytics. Participates in the analysis of program and process evaluations based on outcomes of risk management, strategic planning, budgeting or other Districtwide initiatives; translates stated or implied District needs into researchable management analyses and initiatives. Assists with the design, development, evaluation and implementation of performance analyses and assessments; assists with defining scope, goals and objectives; building project plans, timelines; interpreting analytical findings. Participates in the documentation and summary of lessons learned from transformation projects to develop a knowledge base of continuous improvement tools suitable for the District. Participates in developing project management approach for systems transformation or process improvement initiatives; participates in defining scope, goals and objectives, project plans, timelines and other monitoring tools for transformational projects; assists with the transitioning projects implementation and administration; prepares status reports for transformational projects (as needed). Assist with monitoring and administering consultant contracts, coordinates consultant work with other departments, and serves as liaison for analyses and projects. Attends and participates in professional group meetings and a variety of committees; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of performance management; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Participates in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Principal Performance Analyst: Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, accounting, finance, statistics, data analytics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in operational or financial performance management, organizational development, lean process improvement, change management, policy analysis or project management experience, which must have included at least one (1) year of lead experience. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Other Requirements : Possession of a valid certificate as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is desirable. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Senior Performance Analyst): Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, accounting, finance, statistics, data analytics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in operational or financial performance management, organizational development, change management, policy analysis or project management experience. Substitution : Additional professional administrative, analytical and/or budgetary experience as outlined above, may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Other Requirements : Possession of a valid certificate as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is desirable. Knowledge and Skills Principal Performance Analyst: Knowledge of : Continuous improvement, including practices and concepts of process management systems and Lean methodology. Methods and techniques of change management, strategic planning, enterprise risk management and transit strategic asset management; translation of stated or implied needs into researchable management analyses and initiatives. Principles of performance management, analysis, assessments, and improvement. Principles and practices of policy analysis, development and administration. Principles and practices of business systems applications and operational analysis. Methods and techniques of advanced data analysis, investigative and quantitative analysis, and quantitative methods such as statistical sampling and regression analysis. Funding policies of various government entities and commissions. Principles of lead supervision and training. Business and audit ethics. Current office procedures, methods, equipment, and applications. Principles of business letter writing and financial report preparation. Skill in : Recommending and leading the implementation of goals and objectives for performance management, transformation initiatives, and continuous improvement programs. Leading and supporting transformation initiatives, utilizing Lean process improvements and change management concepts. Leading performance or program evaluations and maturity assessments. Developing performance measures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), determining performance targets, evaluating results, and conducting benchmarking and comparative studies of progressive and innovative organizations. Data analytics; familiarity with designing and maintaining data associated with the delivery of regular reports and visualizations, including the design, maintenance, and updates to dashboards and other forms of communication. Ability to organize, combine, and tabulate large amounts of data into clear reports, charts, and dashboards that are understandable to stakeholders. Supervising analytical and technical staff; managing vendors, contractors and other parties. Supervising, organizing and reviewing the work of lower level staff. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating subordinate co-workers. Partnering and collaborating with a broad range of peers and stakeholders for joint initiatives, coordinating participation and buy-in. Planning, supervising and designing research and evaluation projects. Applying practices and theories, techniques and management methodologies to assigned projects. Coordinating and administering budget processes for assigned departments or divisions. Researching, analyzing and evaluating programs, policies and procedures. Interpreting, explaining and enforcing division/department policies and procedures. Performing complex statistical, financial and other mathematical analyses. Operating office equipment and supporting software, including word processing and spreadsheet applications. Understanding the environment, demands, and consequences of evaluation/ assessment results and the impact of associated findings and reports. Making prudent, defensible and timely decisions. Exercising judgment in determining materiality of evaluation/ assessment results. Working independently in the absence of supervision. Understanding and following oral and written instructions. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; ability to identify stakeholder sensitivities and adapt communications as necessary. Ability to organize, structure and frame ideas, issues, and strategies in a clear, focused, and persuasive manner. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Writing clear and concise reports. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS (Senior Performance Analyst): Knowledge of : Knowledge of and experience in performance or program evaluations, maturity assessments, and process improvements. Knowledge of and experience in continuous improvement, including practices and concepts of process management systems and Lean methodology. Principles and practices of policy analysis, development and administration. Principles and practices of business systems applications and operational analysis. Methods and techniques of data science through advanced analysis, investigative and quantitative analysis, and quantitative methods such as statistical sampling and regression analysis. Methods and techniques of change management and enterprise risk management. Principles and practices of general, fund, and government accounting. Principles of strategic asset management and strategic planning. Funding policies of various government entities and commissions. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Developing performance measures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), determining performance targets, evaluating results, and conducting benchmarking and comparative studies of progressive and innovative organizations. Designing and maintaining data associated with the delivery of regular reports and visualizations, including the design, maintenance, and updates to dashboards and other forms of communication. Partnering and collaborating with a broad range of peers and stakeholders for joint initiatives, coordinating participation and buy-in. Recommending and implementing goals and objectives for performance management programs. Planning, supervising and designing research and evaluation projects. Applying practices and theories, techniques and management methodologies to assigned projects. Coordinating and administering budget process for assigned department or division. Researching, analyzing and evaluating programs, policies and procedures. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures. Identifying stakeholder sensitivities and adapt communications as necessary. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Organizing, structuring and frame ideas, issues, and strategies in a clear, focused, and persuasive manner. Ability to organize, combine, and tabulate large amounts of data into clear reports, charts, and dashboards that are understandable to stakeholders. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W1515A When to Submit Your Application: The application filing period will begin January 22, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIANCE WILL BE ACCPTED Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are: The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885M and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing, and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity: We are pursuing a highly qualified, self motivated candidate to fill a Senior Disaster Services Analyst position in the Executive Management Services Division (EMSD). The Senior Disaster Services Analyst position c onducts investigations, analyses, and special studies of the more difficult and complex problems, plans, and programs involved in disaster/emergency preparedness. Positions allocable to this class typically report to a departmental manager responsible for disaster/emergency service preparation or operations and perform a full range of administrative functions supporting those operations. Incumbents must have knowledge of basic communication concepts and principles to assess and recommend on a range of departmental operational issues impacted by events such as major fires, floods, earthquakes, or civil disturbances. Positions may require psychical class IV - arduous activity which involves frequent lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinaire physical activity such those in safety positions. Essential Job Functions What You Will Do A ssists in identifying and analyzing problems and complaints relating to disaster and emergency systems and recommends solutions to maximize effectiveness and efficiency. Analyzes and interprets legislative proposals relating to emergency/disaster management systems and recommends amendments as needed. Provides assistance to department on developing, coordination, and evaluation of building and facility evacuation and training programs. Prepares and maintains emergency/disaster procedures manuals and assists in preparing educational materials and programs. Gathers and analyzes data needed to respond to correspondence or prepares reports requiring specialized knowledge of the County emergency/disaster and disaster services system. Supervises a work unit of program specialists responsible for ongoing emergency/disaster preparedness programs and planning in a large County department. Moves supplies and equipment to facilitate information, disaster preparedness, and disaster recovery efforts. Walks or climbs over uneven surfaces to assist with active disaster role(s). Oversees and assist projects undertaken by other disaster services personnel as well as assists with the development of grants for emergency related programs. Leads department Continuity of Operations (COOP) program activities including coordination of sessions, trainings, and exercises. Additionally provides guidance for department staff in completing their services’ COOP plans Leads efforts for emergency educational outreach and programs for department staff. Leads Emergency Management section in the absence of the unit’s lead with all the duties and responsible. Assists with County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations within the Logistics section preforming in the role(s) assigned by EOC director. Requirements TO QUALIFY FOR THE OPTIONS BELOW you must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, and PROVIDE documentation for specified courses related to the requirements below and within your online job application under the "Experience" area and Supplemental Questionnaire. Requirements to Qualify: OPTION I: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Master's degree in Homeland Security or Emergency Management OPTION II: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Bachelor's degree -AND- two (2) years of responsible professional experience ** analyzing and developing plans, procedures and training programs in an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program. OPTION III : Three (3) years of responsible professional experience** analyzing and developing plans, procedures and training programs in an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program. OPTION IV: One (1) year of experience as a Disaster Services Analyst*** (or comparable Local, State or Federal government position) or higher. - AND - In addition to OPTIONS I, II, III & IV successful completion **** of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program courses : IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command System IS-200.C: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response IS-700.B: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System IS-800.D: National Response Framework, An Introduction License : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations: 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Some positions may require psychical Class IV. Special Requirement Information: All documents should clearly indicate the degree in English language and the date when the degree was conferred or awarded. *Accredited colleges and universities include all colleges and universities that meet the accreditation guidelines indicated on the bulletin. **Professional experience is defined as paid work experience that is relevant to a specific role or industry. Mostly, professional experience applies to those who have accrued experience through full-time work in a field where related education is a requirement or in a field where an individual must have a professional license. ***A t the level of Disaster Services Analyst or higher is defined as c onducts a wide range of studies and analyses of disaster services and emergency preparedness programs and plans. For applicants with international transcript(s) , a report by an evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. must be submitted at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days. The report must confirm the U.S. course/degree equivalency. ****In order to receive credit for the required degree/coursework and/or license, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts and/or a legible copy of the official certificate and/or license at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the date of filing application. Please submit documentation to KIrby@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name (SR. DISASTER SERVICES ANALYST), and the exam number (W1515A ) . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the requirements. Completion of a Emergency Operations Center Type I, II and/or III credential(s) certified by the State of California Governor's Office of Emergency Services. Certificates of successful completion of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program course in any of the following: IS-120.C: An Introduction to Exercises IS-230.E: Fundamentals of Emergency Management IS-235.C: Emergency Planning IS-240.C: Leadership and Influence IS-241.C: Decision Making and Problem Solving IS-242.C: Effective Communication IS-244.B: Developing and Managing Volunteers Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 40%. - AND - Part II - An Interview covering Disaster Management, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision Making, Analytical Skills and Oral and Written Communication Skills weighted at 60%. You must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each assessment in order to be added onto the register of eligible candidates. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add Kirby @isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add KIrby@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: LA County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout LA County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information.For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W1515A Department Contact Name: Kari Irby Department Contact Phone: (323) 881-4689 Department Contact Email: Kirby@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W1515A When to Submit Your Application: The application filing period will begin January 22, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIANCE WILL BE ACCPTED Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are: The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885M and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing, and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity: We are pursuing a highly qualified, self motivated candidate to fill a Senior Disaster Services Analyst position in the Executive Management Services Division (EMSD). The Senior Disaster Services Analyst position c onducts investigations, analyses, and special studies of the more difficult and complex problems, plans, and programs involved in disaster/emergency preparedness. Positions allocable to this class typically report to a departmental manager responsible for disaster/emergency service preparation or operations and perform a full range of administrative functions supporting those operations. Incumbents must have knowledge of basic communication concepts and principles to assess and recommend on a range of departmental operational issues impacted by events such as major fires, floods, earthquakes, or civil disturbances. Positions may require psychical class IV - arduous activity which involves frequent lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinaire physical activity such those in safety positions. Essential Job Functions What You Will Do A ssists in identifying and analyzing problems and complaints relating to disaster and emergency systems and recommends solutions to maximize effectiveness and efficiency. Analyzes and interprets legislative proposals relating to emergency/disaster management systems and recommends amendments as needed. Provides assistance to department on developing, coordination, and evaluation of building and facility evacuation and training programs. Prepares and maintains emergency/disaster procedures manuals and assists in preparing educational materials and programs. Gathers and analyzes data needed to respond to correspondence or prepares reports requiring specialized knowledge of the County emergency/disaster and disaster services system. Supervises a work unit of program specialists responsible for ongoing emergency/disaster preparedness programs and planning in a large County department. Moves supplies and equipment to facilitate information, disaster preparedness, and disaster recovery efforts. Walks or climbs over uneven surfaces to assist with active disaster role(s). Oversees and assist projects undertaken by other disaster services personnel as well as assists with the development of grants for emergency related programs. Leads department Continuity of Operations (COOP) program activities including coordination of sessions, trainings, and exercises. Additionally provides guidance for department staff in completing their services’ COOP plans Leads efforts for emergency educational outreach and programs for department staff. Leads Emergency Management section in the absence of the unit’s lead with all the duties and responsible. Assists with County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations within the Logistics section preforming in the role(s) assigned by EOC director. Requirements TO QUALIFY FOR THE OPTIONS BELOW you must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, and PROVIDE documentation for specified courses related to the requirements below and within your online job application under the "Experience" area and Supplemental Questionnaire. Requirements to Qualify: OPTION I: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Master's degree in Homeland Security or Emergency Management OPTION II: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Bachelor's degree -AND- two (2) years of responsible professional experience ** analyzing and developing plans, procedures and training programs in an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program. OPTION III : Three (3) years of responsible professional experience** analyzing and developing plans, procedures and training programs in an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program. OPTION IV: One (1) year of experience as a Disaster Services Analyst*** (or comparable Local, State or Federal government position) or higher. - AND - In addition to OPTIONS I, II, III & IV successful completion **** of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program courses : IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command System IS-200.C: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response IS-700.B: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System IS-800.D: National Response Framework, An Introduction License : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations: 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Some positions may require psychical Class IV. Special Requirement Information: All documents should clearly indicate the degree in English language and the date when the degree was conferred or awarded. *Accredited colleges and universities include all colleges and universities that meet the accreditation guidelines indicated on the bulletin. **Professional experience is defined as paid work experience that is relevant to a specific role or industry. Mostly, professional experience applies to those who have accrued experience through full-time work in a field where related education is a requirement or in a field where an individual must have a professional license. ***A t the level of Disaster Services Analyst or higher is defined as c onducts a wide range of studies and analyses of disaster services and emergency preparedness programs and plans. For applicants with international transcript(s) , a report by an evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. must be submitted at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days. The report must confirm the U.S. course/degree equivalency. ****In order to receive credit for the required degree/coursework and/or license, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts and/or a legible copy of the official certificate and/or license at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the date of filing application. Please submit documentation to KIrby@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name (SR. DISASTER SERVICES ANALYST), and the exam number (W1515A ) . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the requirements. Completion of a Emergency Operations Center Type I, II and/or III credential(s) certified by the State of California Governor's Office of Emergency Services. Certificates of successful completion of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program course in any of the following: IS-120.C: An Introduction to Exercises IS-230.E: Fundamentals of Emergency Management IS-235.C: Emergency Planning IS-240.C: Leadership and Influence IS-241.C: Decision Making and Problem Solving IS-242.C: Effective Communication IS-244.B: Developing and Managing Volunteers Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 40%. - AND - Part II - An Interview covering Disaster Management, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision Making, Analytical Skills and Oral and Written Communication Skills weighted at 60%. You must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each assessment in order to be added onto the register of eligible candidates. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add Kirby @isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add KIrby@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: LA County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout LA County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information.For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W1515A Department Contact Name: Kari Irby Department Contact Phone: (323) 881-4689 Department Contact Email: Kirby@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus two (2) years of experience. Experience may substitute for education for up to (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: The IT Business System Analyst Sr. will be responsible for assisting with the My ATX Water program including managing project related processes and program maintenance. The person in this role with be responsible for extensive data management and analysis. This role will be responsible for coordinating with the project contractors and holding them accountable to AW expectations. This role will work closely with internal customers, external customers, and contractors. Working with Austin Water provides a number of benefits including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. When completing the City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Please include contact information from previous employers. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A resume is required but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please do not use the phrase “see resume” or refer to other documents to complete your application. Do not leave the “Duties and Responsibilities” sections blank. These will be considered incomplete applications. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If you are selected to interview: Your skill level in some of the competency areas for this job will be assessed through an analytical presentation assessment during the interview. If you are selected for hire: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) is required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization or institution. You must also provide proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are in the military or are a military veteran, you will need to provide a copy of the Member 4 page of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. This position requires a criminal background investigation. Travel: If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Effective October 1, 2014, all Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $37.14 - $47.35 Hours 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday, with flexibility. (Hybrid) Other hours as business needs require. Job Close Date 05/08/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Glen Bell - 3907 S. Industrial Dr., Austin, TX Preferred Qualifications Experience managing or working with data analytics programs Experience performing business analysis, developing scope and identification of requirements, and testing for a variety of software and Business Intelligence development projects including highly complex enterprise-wide projects to ensure division business needs are understood and acceptable to all impacted areas Ability to pull and analyze data from large complex database systems using Business Intelligence systems, and integrated technologies for developing specialized reports and dashboards, monitoring data quality and identifying anomalies, reviewing and developing process improvements, and providing user training Experience with writing and executing complex SQL queries to extract data from a variety of data sources Experience leading cross-functional teams through project delivery, and ongoing operation, maintenance and field support Experience using statistical methods and analysis approaches Ability to travel to more than one work location Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Partner with decision makers, system owners and end users to define business, financial and operations requirements and systems goals 2. Lead requirements gathering sessions to elicit requirements, specifications, business processes and recommendations related to potential IT solutions 3. Create more complex models, use cases, process flows, specifications, diagrams and charts to provide direction to developers, designers, and vendors 4. Develop statement of work for use in requests for proposals 5. Evaluate compatibility and interoperability of commercial off-the-shelf or in-house technology systems 6. Review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems 7. Perform cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to aid in making IT business decisions 8. Conduct research on software and hardware products and technology services to justify recommendations and to support purchasing efforts 9. Write and deliver reports, recommendations, or alternatives that address existing and potential trouble areas in IT applications across the organization 10. Coordinate and perform tests, including end-user reviews, for modified and new systems, training and other post-implementation support Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. • Knowledge of concepts and principles of application programming, database and system design including Internet and network architectures • Knowledge of legacy and web-based systems interfaces • Knowledge of importing data for use in report software, spreadsheets, graphs and flow charts • Knowledge of cost-benefit analysis and total cost of ownership modeling • Skill in performing requirements development, process modeling, reporting and project management tools • Skill in developing process models and data flow diagrams using industry-standard modeling techniques • Ability to accurately identify/determine customer needs and take appropriate actions and/or steps to address identified needs • Ability to recognize, value, and include different perspectives, experiences, approaches, and cultures in achieving organizational goals • Ability to gain and maintain the trust and confidence of others and the organization through consistency and reliability • Ability to give, receive, or share thoughts, ideas, perspective, and data to create shared understanding • Ability to define, analyze, and find solutions for difficult or complex problems • Skill in selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new concepts • Ability to view the big picture • Ability to quickly become familiar with emerging technologies • Ability to identify trends as well as isolated events Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus two (2) years of experience. Experience may substitute for education for up to (4) years. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * How many years' experience do you have managing or working with a data analytics program? 0 - 2 years 2 - 4 years 5 - 6 years 7+ years * How many years' experience do you have performing business analysis, identification of requirements, and testing for a variety of software and Business Intelligence development projects including highly complex enterprise-wide projects. 0 - 2 years 3 - 4 years 5 - 6 years 7+ years * How many years' experience do you have in development, business user support, and design of reports and dashboards for supporting business analysis. 0 - 2 years 3 - 4 years 5 - 6 years 7+ years * How many years of professional experience do you have developing scope and detailed requirements documents to ensure division business needs are understood and acceptable to all impacted areas? Less than 3 years 3-5 years 5-7 years 7+ years * How many years of experience do you have with writing and executing complex SQL queries to extract data from a variety of data sources. 0 - 2 years 3 - 4 years 5 - 6 years 7+ years * How many years of experience do you have leading teams through Business Intelligence integration, project delivery, and on-going operation and maintenance? Less than 3 years 3-5 years 5-7 years 7+ years * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Apr 25, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus two (2) years of experience. Experience may substitute for education for up to (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: The IT Business System Analyst Sr. will be responsible for assisting with the My ATX Water program including managing project related processes and program maintenance. The person in this role with be responsible for extensive data management and analysis. This role will be responsible for coordinating with the project contractors and holding them accountable to AW expectations. This role will work closely with internal customers, external customers, and contractors. Working with Austin Water provides a number of benefits including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. When completing the City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Please include contact information from previous employers. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A resume is required but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please do not use the phrase “see resume” or refer to other documents to complete your application. Do not leave the “Duties and Responsibilities” sections blank. These will be considered incomplete applications. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If you are selected to interview: Your skill level in some of the competency areas for this job will be assessed through an analytical presentation assessment during the interview. If you are selected for hire: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) is required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization or institution. You must also provide proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are in the military or are a military veteran, you will need to provide a copy of the Member 4 page of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. This position requires a criminal background investigation. Travel: If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Effective October 1, 2014, all Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $37.14 - $47.35 Hours 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday, with flexibility. (Hybrid) Other hours as business needs require. Job Close Date 05/08/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Glen Bell - 3907 S. Industrial Dr., Austin, TX Preferred Qualifications Experience managing or working with data analytics programs Experience performing business analysis, developing scope and identification of requirements, and testing for a variety of software and Business Intelligence development projects including highly complex enterprise-wide projects to ensure division business needs are understood and acceptable to all impacted areas Ability to pull and analyze data from large complex database systems using Business Intelligence systems, and integrated technologies for developing specialized reports and dashboards, monitoring data quality and identifying anomalies, reviewing and developing process improvements, and providing user training Experience with writing and executing complex SQL queries to extract data from a variety of data sources Experience leading cross-functional teams through project delivery, and ongoing operation, maintenance and field support Experience using statistical methods and analysis approaches Ability to travel to more than one work location Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Partner with decision makers, system owners and end users to define business, financial and operations requirements and systems goals 2. Lead requirements gathering sessions to elicit requirements, specifications, business processes and recommendations related to potential IT solutions 3. Create more complex models, use cases, process flows, specifications, diagrams and charts to provide direction to developers, designers, and vendors 4. Develop statement of work for use in requests for proposals 5. Evaluate compatibility and interoperability of commercial off-the-shelf or in-house technology systems 6. Review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems 7. Perform cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to aid in making IT business decisions 8. Conduct research on software and hardware products and technology services to justify recommendations and to support purchasing efforts 9. Write and deliver reports, recommendations, or alternatives that address existing and potential trouble areas in IT applications across the organization 10. Coordinate and perform tests, including end-user reviews, for modified and new systems, training and other post-implementation support Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. • Knowledge of concepts and principles of application programming, database and system design including Internet and network architectures • Knowledge of legacy and web-based systems interfaces • Knowledge of importing data for use in report software, spreadsheets, graphs and flow charts • Knowledge of cost-benefit analysis and total cost of ownership modeling • Skill in performing requirements development, process modeling, reporting and project management tools • Skill in developing process models and data flow diagrams using industry-standard modeling techniques • Ability to accurately identify/determine customer needs and take appropriate actions and/or steps to address identified needs • Ability to recognize, value, and include different perspectives, experiences, approaches, and cultures in achieving organizational goals • Ability to gain and maintain the trust and confidence of others and the organization through consistency and reliability • Ability to give, receive, or share thoughts, ideas, perspective, and data to create shared understanding • Ability to define, analyze, and find solutions for difficult or complex problems • Skill in selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new concepts • Ability to view the big picture • Ability to quickly become familiar with emerging technologies • Ability to identify trends as well as isolated events Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus two (2) years of experience. Experience may substitute for education for up to (4) years. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * How many years' experience do you have managing or working with a data analytics program? 0 - 2 years 2 - 4 years 5 - 6 years 7+ years * How many years' experience do you have performing business analysis, identification of requirements, and testing for a variety of software and Business Intelligence development projects including highly complex enterprise-wide projects. 0 - 2 years 3 - 4 years 5 - 6 years 7+ years * How many years' experience do you have in development, business user support, and design of reports and dashboards for supporting business analysis. 0 - 2 years 3 - 4 years 5 - 6 years 7+ years * How many years of professional experience do you have developing scope and detailed requirements documents to ensure division business needs are understood and acceptable to all impacted areas? Less than 3 years 3-5 years 5-7 years 7+ years * How many years of experience do you have with writing and executing complex SQL queries to extract data from a variety of data sources. 0 - 2 years 3 - 4 years 5 - 6 years 7+ years * How many years of experience do you have leading teams through Business Intelligence integration, project delivery, and on-going operation and maintenance? Less than 3 years 3-5 years 5-7 years 7+ years * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Cal State University (CSU) Dominguez Hills
1000 East Victoria Street, Carson, CA 90747, USA
Working Title: Network Analyst (Temporary) ** Successful candidates in these temporary appointments may be appointed from a few days up to one year depending on the assignment. Temporary appointments must end on or before the end of the fiscal year, with the possibility of renewal if funds and/or program needs exist. Review of applications will begin, on February 28, 2004, and the position will remain open until filled. Department Name: Network & Identity Division: Information Technology Classification Title: Network Analyst - Career Classification Salary Range: $4,912 - $12,124 per month The max anticipated hiring salary for this position is $7,100 per month. About the Department/Position: Under the general direction of the Sr. Director, Infrastructure Services, the incumbent supports the activities of the campus Network Control Center; establishes processes, procedures, and creates related documentation; plans, designs, and installs LAN/WAN/VOIP networks. The incumbent serves as the system administrator for Alcatel Lucent Switches, routers, Palo Alto Firewalls, wireless access points, Aruba wireless network systems, Campus VOIP systems; monitors network performance and prepares reports, troubleshoots network performance as needed. Support includes responding to helpdesk tickets related to enabling/disabling switch ports, and troubleshooting general network wired/wireless problems. Other duties include but are not limited to maintaining an inventory of network assets, up-to-date cut sheets, and staying current with network and data communication technology and trends. Overview of Duties and Responsibilities: Supports IT Infrastructure. Performs day-to-day operations on the campus network in support of Information Technology Network Services. Responsible for architectural design, implementation, support, and engineering of all wireless backbone and voice systems; configuration, analysis, monitoring and support of the campus-wide/local area network. Participate in the development and architecture of infrastructure cabling systems for the campus environment from the wiring closet to the work area. Work on helpdesk tickets Serve as an administrator for Alcatel-Lucent switches, Palo Alto firewalls, Aruba wireless access points, Aruba wireless network controllers network management servers and software, Voice over IP system, and campus DHCP/DNS servers. Support campus-wide network projects, such as network infrastructure upgrades, and VOIP upgrades. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, industrial technology, telecommunications, or a related technical field, or equivalent training and experience. Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience in enterprise network design, troubleshooting, installation, and support. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Expertise in overseeing a large and diverse university network. Operational knowledge of Cisco, Alcatel-Lucent hardware and software, Unix operating systems Hands-on experience with Juniper and Palo Alto network firewalls, Aruba network wireless products, and Mitel network voice systems. General principles of local and wide area networks, network topologies, network troubleshooting, security, and management. Operational knowledge of and experience with fundamental and core network concepts ( e.g. TCP/IP, NTP, DNS, Ethernet, IP addressing, LAN vs WAN, Cloud computing, ARP, Subnetting, Default gateway, and the use of other protocols) Preferred Qualifications: Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or information technology-related field; additional training appropriate to network services, such as CISCO, UNIX, and network management software certification and training. Preferred Qualifications: A minimum of 5 years of experience installing, supporting, and maintaining networking, wireless, firewall, routers, switches, and other networking devices; active certifications supporting CCNA Routing and Switching, Cisco CCNA Security, Comp TIA Security+, Comp TIA Network+, and Comp TIA A+. Experience working in an academic environment Experience in project management experience Experience and proficiency with Alcatel Lucent devices Experience and proficiency with supporting VOiP systems Experience with every aspect of supporting Telecommunications Rooms ranging from fire-rated plywood to data racks and cabinets, to the equipment in the racks and cabinets Hands-on experience with CISCO/Alcatel Lucent products and network management software; successfully implemented and installed entire network architecture To view the full position description, click “ Position Description ” above. General Information: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits here . Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Employees at California State University, Dominguez Hills shall abide by the Nondiscrimination Statement . Advertised: Feb 07 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title: Network Analyst (Temporary) ** Successful candidates in these temporary appointments may be appointed from a few days up to one year depending on the assignment. Temporary appointments must end on or before the end of the fiscal year, with the possibility of renewal if funds and/or program needs exist. Review of applications will begin, on February 28, 2004, and the position will remain open until filled. Department Name: Network & Identity Division: Information Technology Classification Title: Network Analyst - Career Classification Salary Range: $4,912 - $12,124 per month The max anticipated hiring salary for this position is $7,100 per month. About the Department/Position: Under the general direction of the Sr. Director, Infrastructure Services, the incumbent supports the activities of the campus Network Control Center; establishes processes, procedures, and creates related documentation; plans, designs, and installs LAN/WAN/VOIP networks. The incumbent serves as the system administrator for Alcatel Lucent Switches, routers, Palo Alto Firewalls, wireless access points, Aruba wireless network systems, Campus VOIP systems; monitors network performance and prepares reports, troubleshoots network performance as needed. Support includes responding to helpdesk tickets related to enabling/disabling switch ports, and troubleshooting general network wired/wireless problems. Other duties include but are not limited to maintaining an inventory of network assets, up-to-date cut sheets, and staying current with network and data communication technology and trends. Overview of Duties and Responsibilities: Supports IT Infrastructure. Performs day-to-day operations on the campus network in support of Information Technology Network Services. Responsible for architectural design, implementation, support, and engineering of all wireless backbone and voice systems; configuration, analysis, monitoring and support of the campus-wide/local area network. Participate in the development and architecture of infrastructure cabling systems for the campus environment from the wiring closet to the work area. Work on helpdesk tickets Serve as an administrator for Alcatel-Lucent switches, Palo Alto firewalls, Aruba wireless access points, Aruba wireless network controllers network management servers and software, Voice over IP system, and campus DHCP/DNS servers. Support campus-wide network projects, such as network infrastructure upgrades, and VOIP upgrades. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, industrial technology, telecommunications, or a related technical field, or equivalent training and experience. Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience in enterprise network design, troubleshooting, installation, and support. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Expertise in overseeing a large and diverse university network. Operational knowledge of Cisco, Alcatel-Lucent hardware and software, Unix operating systems Hands-on experience with Juniper and Palo Alto network firewalls, Aruba network wireless products, and Mitel network voice systems. General principles of local and wide area networks, network topologies, network troubleshooting, security, and management. Operational knowledge of and experience with fundamental and core network concepts ( e.g. TCP/IP, NTP, DNS, Ethernet, IP addressing, LAN vs WAN, Cloud computing, ARP, Subnetting, Default gateway, and the use of other protocols) Preferred Qualifications: Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or information technology-related field; additional training appropriate to network services, such as CISCO, UNIX, and network management software certification and training. Preferred Qualifications: A minimum of 5 years of experience installing, supporting, and maintaining networking, wireless, firewall, routers, switches, and other networking devices; active certifications supporting CCNA Routing and Switching, Cisco CCNA Security, Comp TIA Security+, Comp TIA Network+, and Comp TIA A+. Experience working in an academic environment Experience in project management experience Experience and proficiency with Alcatel Lucent devices Experience and proficiency with supporting VOiP systems Experience with every aspect of supporting Telecommunications Rooms ranging from fire-rated plywood to data racks and cabinets, to the equipment in the racks and cabinets Hands-on experience with CISCO/Alcatel Lucent products and network management software; successfully implemented and installed entire network architecture To view the full position description, click “ Position Description ” above. General Information: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits here . Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Employees at California State University, Dominguez Hills shall abide by the Nondiscrimination Statement . Advertised: Feb 07 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Salary: up to $110,000 This position is responsible for leading the implementation of the City’s commitments to the Bowen Choice Neighborhoods Transformation Plan. The projects will include investments in housing, educational facilities, commercial developments and public infrastructure. Management of these projects will include collaborating with other City of Atlanta agencies, external partners, and funding sources. General Description & Classification Standards The City of Atlanta is committed to ensuring that all residents live in healthy, thriving and accessible neighborhoods. To advance that goal, the City worked with Atlanta Housing and neighborhood leaders to develop the Bowen Choice Neighborhood Transformation Plan that will reverse the cycle of disinvestment in the distressed communities surrounding the Bowen Homes public housing site. These plans include at-scale investments in housing, educational facilities, commercial development and public infrastructure. To execute the plan, the City is collaborating closely with other local agencies - including the Atlanta Housing, Invest Atlanta, Atlanta Public Schools, and others- to finance and implement these investments. The Choice Neighborhood Program Manager will be responsible for the execution of the Neighborhood Transformation Plan primarily by managing the processes and facilitating the coordination needed to keep the projects on track. Responsibilities also include direct project management and activities related to federal grant administration, such as tracking of metrics, regular reporting, and invoicing. The Choice Neighborhood Program Manager should be familiar with the execution of complex projects. Excellent project management and communication skills are essential. The successful candidate must be a pro-active and creative problem solver. The position requires extensive interaction with community members and external partners, so strong partnering and collaboration skills are required. This is an experienced, professional role that requires comfort with ambiguity, working autonomously and self-reliance. This position is considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Supervision Received Direction received is very general, focuses on end results, and is typically collaborative in nature. Candidate should be extremely self-motivated and willing to take initiative. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties shall be performed as assigned. Provide leadership in project management and coordination aimed at successful implementation of community redevelopment initiatives Manage projects that will include a diverse set of community members and professionals across multiple fields Assist in developing new processes and methodologies by which the City implements projects conceptualized in its plans Collaborate closely with team members in other departments within the City to ensure the City’s values, priorities, and interested and represented and reconciled in the projects we implement Administer neighborhood working teams. Engage communities and neighborhoods in the design and implementation process in a meaningful way that productively informs decisions Define, analyze, and illustrate project processes, challenges, issues and opportunities Collect relevant project data and present that data in a clear and effective manner for reporting out to project partners or per federal grant reporting requirements Develop communications - mostly in PowerPoint - to provide clear and succinct updates on project status and key issues. These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Understands resources available and uses resources wisely. Leadership Provided Provides guidance and training as required to team members Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Execution of complex projects Excellent project management and communication skills Pro-active and creative problem solving Strong partnering and collaboration skills are required Strong ability to communicate verbally and in writing (mostly PowerPoint) Ability to work collaboratively to arrive at constructive solutions Strong community engagement capabilities and comfort in addressing community groups Proficient in project management software and the Microsoft Office software suite. Bachelor’s degree in urban studies, community development, architecture, city and regional planning, real estate development, or related field. Five (5) years of related experience is required. Preferred Qualifications for Education & Experience Master’s degree in urban studies, community or economic development, city and regional planning, real estate development, or related field and five (5) years of experience in private sector or municipal government and project management preferred. Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis. Licensures & Certifications Required: Valid Georgia driver’s license
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Salary: up to $110,000 This position is responsible for leading the implementation of the City’s commitments to the Bowen Choice Neighborhoods Transformation Plan. The projects will include investments in housing, educational facilities, commercial developments and public infrastructure. Management of these projects will include collaborating with other City of Atlanta agencies, external partners, and funding sources. General Description & Classification Standards The City of Atlanta is committed to ensuring that all residents live in healthy, thriving and accessible neighborhoods. To advance that goal, the City worked with Atlanta Housing and neighborhood leaders to develop the Bowen Choice Neighborhood Transformation Plan that will reverse the cycle of disinvestment in the distressed communities surrounding the Bowen Homes public housing site. These plans include at-scale investments in housing, educational facilities, commercial development and public infrastructure. To execute the plan, the City is collaborating closely with other local agencies - including the Atlanta Housing, Invest Atlanta, Atlanta Public Schools, and others- to finance and implement these investments. The Choice Neighborhood Program Manager will be responsible for the execution of the Neighborhood Transformation Plan primarily by managing the processes and facilitating the coordination needed to keep the projects on track. Responsibilities also include direct project management and activities related to federal grant administration, such as tracking of metrics, regular reporting, and invoicing. The Choice Neighborhood Program Manager should be familiar with the execution of complex projects. Excellent project management and communication skills are essential. The successful candidate must be a pro-active and creative problem solver. The position requires extensive interaction with community members and external partners, so strong partnering and collaboration skills are required. This is an experienced, professional role that requires comfort with ambiguity, working autonomously and self-reliance. This position is considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Supervision Received Direction received is very general, focuses on end results, and is typically collaborative in nature. Candidate should be extremely self-motivated and willing to take initiative. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties shall be performed as assigned. Provide leadership in project management and coordination aimed at successful implementation of community redevelopment initiatives Manage projects that will include a diverse set of community members and professionals across multiple fields Assist in developing new processes and methodologies by which the City implements projects conceptualized in its plans Collaborate closely with team members in other departments within the City to ensure the City’s values, priorities, and interested and represented and reconciled in the projects we implement Administer neighborhood working teams. Engage communities and neighborhoods in the design and implementation process in a meaningful way that productively informs decisions Define, analyze, and illustrate project processes, challenges, issues and opportunities Collect relevant project data and present that data in a clear and effective manner for reporting out to project partners or per federal grant reporting requirements Develop communications - mostly in PowerPoint - to provide clear and succinct updates on project status and key issues. These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Understands resources available and uses resources wisely. Leadership Provided Provides guidance and training as required to team members Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Execution of complex projects Excellent project management and communication skills Pro-active and creative problem solving Strong partnering and collaboration skills are required Strong ability to communicate verbally and in writing (mostly PowerPoint) Ability to work collaboratively to arrive at constructive solutions Strong community engagement capabilities and comfort in addressing community groups Proficient in project management software and the Microsoft Office software suite. Bachelor’s degree in urban studies, community development, architecture, city and regional planning, real estate development, or related field. Five (5) years of related experience is required. Preferred Qualifications for Education & Experience Master’s degree in urban studies, community or economic development, city and regional planning, real estate development, or related field and five (5) years of experience in private sector or municipal government and project management preferred. Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis. Licensures & Certifications Required: Valid Georgia driver’s license
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Expires: April 29, 2024 Salary Range: $50,900-$67,800 General Description and Classification Standards Performs complex forecasting, budgeting, and analysis functions of the Office of Revenue. Primary responsibilities include the budget development, management, and compilation of monthly financial reports and to prepare, analyze, and communicate month end results for review and/or decision making by Senior Management. Acts as primary resource to Senior Management. Works on issues of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of an array of factors. Supervision Received Works under general supervision. May work independently with responsibility for assigned function(s) or program(s) . Leadership This person will not directly supervise employees. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Regularly monitor actual revenue performance against forecasted figures, identify variances, and adjust forecasts as necessary. Continuously evaluate the accuracy of forecasting models and refine them over time. Performs city and state legislative analysis to determine fiscal impact to City. Prepares and presents specified data to various stakeholders including government officials, department heads, finance committees, and the public. Routinely perform ad hoc analysis and lead special projects. Will work closely with budget analysts and government officials to provide accurate revenue projections that inform budget decisions. Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and accounting standards that govern municipal finance to ensure compliance in forecasting and reporting practices. Financial Reporting Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, annual, and multi-year forecasts and budgets. Ensure integrity of data produced in financial model and financial systems and ensures accurate compilation, analysis, and reporting of financial data and revenue. Use statistical models, economic theories, and forecasting techniques, to develop revenue projections for different revenue sources such as property taxes, sales taxes, fees, and other sources of income. Planning and Analysis Write data-backed reports to support the management team in making strategic business decisions. Analyze financial data and create financial analysis models to support leadership decision-making. Perform financial forecasting, reporting, and other operational metrics. Build financial models to simulate different revenue scenarios based on factors like changes in tax rates, economic conditions, population growth, and policy changes. Identify potential risks and uncertainties that could impact revenue streams, such as changes in federal or state funding, economic downturns, or shifts in consumer behavior. Collaborate with other departments such as economic development, planning, and public works to understand how various factors impact revenue streams and incorporate this knowledge into your forecasting models. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. The preferred candidate will demonstrate the ability to focus on attention to detail. Familiarity with a variety of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting applications or models. Ability to quickly sift through various inputs and arrive at a logical, executable conclusion. Must be comfortable presenting to executive management on a regular basis. Passion for improvement. Strong analytical, problem solving, and decision making. Strong reporting and organizational skills. Strong time management skills. Self-motivated, pro-active, and positive attitude. Ability to process numbers quickly and accurately. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks. Ability to prioritize tasks, knowing what is important both in short term and long-term deadlines. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business Administration, or related field; 5-10 years of specific financial forecasting, analysis, and budget development professional experience. Demonstrated and progressive career history in financial or budget related roles. Highly Proficient in MS Office, specifically Excel and PowerPoint. Highly developed presentation skills. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business Administration, or related field preferred but not required; Municipal finance and government experience preferred but not required. Oracle experience highly preferred but not required. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-01
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Posting Expires: April 29, 2024 Salary Range: $50,900-$67,800 General Description and Classification Standards Performs complex forecasting, budgeting, and analysis functions of the Office of Revenue. Primary responsibilities include the budget development, management, and compilation of monthly financial reports and to prepare, analyze, and communicate month end results for review and/or decision making by Senior Management. Acts as primary resource to Senior Management. Works on issues of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of an array of factors. Supervision Received Works under general supervision. May work independently with responsibility for assigned function(s) or program(s) . Leadership This person will not directly supervise employees. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Regularly monitor actual revenue performance against forecasted figures, identify variances, and adjust forecasts as necessary. Continuously evaluate the accuracy of forecasting models and refine them over time. Performs city and state legislative analysis to determine fiscal impact to City. Prepares and presents specified data to various stakeholders including government officials, department heads, finance committees, and the public. Routinely perform ad hoc analysis and lead special projects. Will work closely with budget analysts and government officials to provide accurate revenue projections that inform budget decisions. Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and accounting standards that govern municipal finance to ensure compliance in forecasting and reporting practices. Financial Reporting Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, annual, and multi-year forecasts and budgets. Ensure integrity of data produced in financial model and financial systems and ensures accurate compilation, analysis, and reporting of financial data and revenue. Use statistical models, economic theories, and forecasting techniques, to develop revenue projections for different revenue sources such as property taxes, sales taxes, fees, and other sources of income. Planning and Analysis Write data-backed reports to support the management team in making strategic business decisions. Analyze financial data and create financial analysis models to support leadership decision-making. Perform financial forecasting, reporting, and other operational metrics. Build financial models to simulate different revenue scenarios based on factors like changes in tax rates, economic conditions, population growth, and policy changes. Identify potential risks and uncertainties that could impact revenue streams, such as changes in federal or state funding, economic downturns, or shifts in consumer behavior. Collaborate with other departments such as economic development, planning, and public works to understand how various factors impact revenue streams and incorporate this knowledge into your forecasting models. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. The preferred candidate will demonstrate the ability to focus on attention to detail. Familiarity with a variety of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting applications or models. Ability to quickly sift through various inputs and arrive at a logical, executable conclusion. Must be comfortable presenting to executive management on a regular basis. Passion for improvement. Strong analytical, problem solving, and decision making. Strong reporting and organizational skills. Strong time management skills. Self-motivated, pro-active, and positive attitude. Ability to process numbers quickly and accurately. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks. Ability to prioritize tasks, knowing what is important both in short term and long-term deadlines. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business Administration, or related field; 5-10 years of specific financial forecasting, analysis, and budget development professional experience. Demonstrated and progressive career history in financial or budget related roles. Highly Proficient in MS Office, specifically Excel and PowerPoint. Highly developed presentation skills. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business Administration, or related field preferred but not required; Municipal finance and government experience preferred but not required. Oracle experience highly preferred but not required. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-01
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards The purpose of this job is to assign and update street addresses, street names, and subdivision names for the city. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision and reports to the Assistant Director of Land Development as needed. May work independently or with other workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. - Reviews the applications for address requests as submitted (ADDR type of record) (research, coordination, assignment, publishing letters of approval, updating AA) - Reviews various site plans, permits, and plats for compliance with ordinances and regulations pertaining to addressing and street names; reviews subdivision, townhome, and condominium projects requiring multiple addressing assignments; seeks clarification from developers, engineers, or others as appropriate to resolve addressing issues; determines which land parcels will be impacted and confirms ownership of land; and approves or denies submitted street names and subdivision names. - Reviews internal requests for new addresses as part of the process of creating new lots (REP-replat, CON-Lot consolidation, SD-Subdivision, etc.) - Processes the approved and recorded plats to enter the new addresses in the city computerized database - Identifies, researches, and resolves addressing conflicts; makes appropriate changes to remedy inconsistencies; and updates databases. - Maintains internal database with all the new addresses Conducts address research at the request of both internal and external customers Coordinates with the GIS team for updating the city systems for new addresses Notifies property owners, E-911, U.S. Postal Service, various Fulton and DeKalb departments, and utility companies of any address changes and updates - issue. Acts as the primary point of contact in the office / city for any address related Decision Making Follow standardized procedures and written/verbal instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Must be able to process information on hand and decide on next steps to complete tasks and/or resolve issues. Determines when to escalate issues to upper/senior management. Leadership Provided Routinely provides work group leadership, guidance, and/or training to less experienced staff. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Thorough knowledge reading and interpreting a variety of plans / plats / maps and comply with local address ordinance (directional, quadrants, sequencing, etc.), a variety of records management techniques for maintenance of hard copy and electronic records. Skills: customer service skills / attitude, in person or over the telephone/ email. Works effectively and efficiently under stress and meet deadlines as required. Works collaboratively with team members. High level of team spirit due to frequent daily interaction with both internal and external customers. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or GED and technical training in the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Computer Aided Drafting (CAD), Information Technology or related field (equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). Two years of experience in a municipal planning department, GIS mapping, processing deeds, or a related field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and ability for the job. Preferred Qualifications - Education & Experience High school diploma or GED and technical training in the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Computer Aided Drafting (CAD), Information Technology or related field (equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). Two years of experience in a municipal planning department, GIS mapping, processing deeds, or a related field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and ability for the job OR four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in reading and interpreting a wide variety of maps, aerial photographs, survey notes, plats, and legal descriptions as well as drafting and technical data input and analysis. Licensures and Certifications None required Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards The purpose of this job is to assign and update street addresses, street names, and subdivision names for the city. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision and reports to the Assistant Director of Land Development as needed. May work independently or with other workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. - Reviews the applications for address requests as submitted (ADDR type of record) (research, coordination, assignment, publishing letters of approval, updating AA) - Reviews various site plans, permits, and plats for compliance with ordinances and regulations pertaining to addressing and street names; reviews subdivision, townhome, and condominium projects requiring multiple addressing assignments; seeks clarification from developers, engineers, or others as appropriate to resolve addressing issues; determines which land parcels will be impacted and confirms ownership of land; and approves or denies submitted street names and subdivision names. - Reviews internal requests for new addresses as part of the process of creating new lots (REP-replat, CON-Lot consolidation, SD-Subdivision, etc.) - Processes the approved and recorded plats to enter the new addresses in the city computerized database - Identifies, researches, and resolves addressing conflicts; makes appropriate changes to remedy inconsistencies; and updates databases. - Maintains internal database with all the new addresses Conducts address research at the request of both internal and external customers Coordinates with the GIS team for updating the city systems for new addresses Notifies property owners, E-911, U.S. Postal Service, various Fulton and DeKalb departments, and utility companies of any address changes and updates - issue. Acts as the primary point of contact in the office / city for any address related Decision Making Follow standardized procedures and written/verbal instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Must be able to process information on hand and decide on next steps to complete tasks and/or resolve issues. Determines when to escalate issues to upper/senior management. Leadership Provided Routinely provides work group leadership, guidance, and/or training to less experienced staff. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Thorough knowledge reading and interpreting a variety of plans / plats / maps and comply with local address ordinance (directional, quadrants, sequencing, etc.), a variety of records management techniques for maintenance of hard copy and electronic records. Skills: customer service skills / attitude, in person or over the telephone/ email. Works effectively and efficiently under stress and meet deadlines as required. Works collaboratively with team members. High level of team spirit due to frequent daily interaction with both internal and external customers. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or GED and technical training in the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Computer Aided Drafting (CAD), Information Technology or related field (equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). Two years of experience in a municipal planning department, GIS mapping, processing deeds, or a related field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and ability for the job. Preferred Qualifications - Education & Experience High school diploma or GED and technical training in the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Computer Aided Drafting (CAD), Information Technology or related field (equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). Two years of experience in a municipal planning department, GIS mapping, processing deeds, or a related field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and ability for the job OR four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in reading and interpreting a wide variety of maps, aerial photographs, survey notes, plats, and legal descriptions as well as drafting and technical data input and analysis. Licensures and Certifications None required Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : California State University Employees Union - Unit 9 Job Classification : Analyst/ Programmer Anticipated Hiring Amount: $4,912 - $6,200 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm THE DEPARTMENT Enrollment Management & Services (EM&S) advances the educational mission of the University by providing leadership for the University's enrollment planning and management efforts. The department is responsible for providing comprehensive services and programs that promote the recruitment, matriculation, financial support and academic success of students. Specific responsibilities include: enrollment management and providing associated services to a variety of stakeholders utilizing the PeopleSoft enterprise system, supplemental software applications, and comprehensive reporting systems which support the enrollment planning process with critical data for student, academic, and financial planning. The Office of Student Systems and Operations (SSO) was formed to provide ongoing coordination and continuity between Enrollment Management & Services and the University’s central enterprise systems support teams. SSO supports EM&S administrative offices, academic departments, faculty, staff, and students in their use of PeopleSoft Campus Solutions and related student systems. SSO objectives are to maximize the benefits of PeopleSoft; interact with the university’s Division of Information Technology and other central systems support organizations; advise and alert other administrative areas on potential impacts; coordinate system usage and changes; manage system upgrades; and create, support, and maintain EM&S ancillary systems. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Division and University Reports and Data Sets: Provide assistance and support to the Sr. Analyst Programmer. Develop proficiency in understanding student data elements and reporting tools (including PeopleSoft queries and reports). Write PeopleSoft queries as needed. Develop proficiency in data warehouse data tables. Perform data validation across a variety of key metrics. Analyze and verify reports to ensure data integrity. Create data sets for use by others. Plan, extract, generate and web-publish select university reports over a range of topics including FTES taught, FTEF by type, student/faculty ratios (SFR), major-faculty ratios (MFR), demographic profiles, and others. Develop data project specifications and seek to improve information delivery systems as well as delivery based on specified reporting schedules. Develop validated data models and reports for class schedule; faculty workload, diversity, salary, and tenure density; and instructional productivity and efficiency. Develop data models, validation methods, reporting templates, automated data delivery methods, and standard operating procedures for long-term sustainability and consistency of data and reports. Working from often vague specifications provided by users unfamiliar with the wide range of data possibilities, analyze reporting requirements, timeframe, complexity, and priority. Consult as needed to clarify requirements, supporting users with knowledge of data elements and typical reporting standards. Determine the appropriate data extraction and information delivery methodology. Meet immediate needs and leverage work to improve long-term ability to address future requests. Utilize multiple platforms in data work including (but not limited to): Oracle databases, SQL, Tableau, and Data warehouses. Dashboard development and Maintenance: Collaborate in the development of standard data models with report developers, programmers, and data architects in Institutional Research, Planning and Analytics (IRPA) and Business Intelligence. Provide knowledge transfer from other standard reporting to dashboard efforts. Make recommendations on method and source of data extraction. Coordinate with senior programmers in conversions of existing static reports to appropriate data dashboard presentations through independent and collaborative dashboard programming projects. Work with data end users to develop established and understood schedules for automated data delivery and notifications. Develop new and enhance existing dashboards utilizing the Tableau platform. Coordinate on the development of a roadmap for data dashboard development and deployment in alignment with University Strategic Plan and Academic Master Plan. Respond to dashboard maintenance requests and develop timetable and methodology for regular updates or improvements to existing dashboards. Systems Design and Support In collaboration with the Sr. Analyst Programmer analyze user system and application needs, determine and evaluate alternative solutions and approaches to meeting those needs, and select the optimal technology solution. Develop specifications and requirements for the optimal integration and implementation of systems and equipment. Design and support application programs to meet user requirements that optimize the use of available resources. Provide continual support of systems utilized by Academic Affairs including (but not limited to): Catalog and Curriculum Support (Curriculog/Acalog), Expanded Course Outlines (ECO), and other cloud/web based solutions including department websites. CSU APDB Reporting: In collaboration with Sr. Analyst Programmer, Academic Programs scheduling team and Research Analyst, support reporting of information to the CSU Academic Planning Database (APDB). For each term, collaborate in the execution of the APDB and Faculty Workload reporting processes. Generate reports from PeopleSoft, make edits to the generated flat files, ensure accuracy of the data, and submit in a timely manner an error free report that complies with the guidelines and requirements of the CSU Chancellor's Office. QUALIFICATIONS To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in applications programming and systems analysis and related programming support functions is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree, preferably in computer science or business, or equivalent training and applied experience. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Analyst/Programmer, depending on the position assignment, may include working knowledge of a specific industry standard applications programming language and knowledge of standard systems analysis techniques. The career level is broad and includes intermediate through senior-level positions. Incumbents at this level work relatively independently and possess the experience to be fully proficient in performing most or all of the work assignments defined for their position. Typically, incumbents have acquired the requisite skills and knowledge through a combination of education, training, and progressive work experience to be able to demonstrate competence in independently applying technical judgment to standard and nonstandard applications and systems, solving a wide range of problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions, and using effective communication and listening skills. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in computer science, data analytics, or related field. Technical Skills: Working knowledge of student data. Functional understanding of one or more Campus Solutions modules including: Admissions, Student Records, Financial Aid, Campus Community, and/or Academic Advising. Career-level proficiency in data retrieval/presentation tools including (but not limited to): SQL, Veera software, Tableau Software, Microsoft Office software, and other dashboard tools. Career-level proficiency in report programming and SQL scripts. Web design tools such as Cascade. Programming language platforms such as .NET, Python, and/or Java. Customer Service Skills: Treats all customers (students, faculty and staff colleagues) with dignity and respect, empathy, fairness and professionalism, consistent with the university mission, values and strategic vision. Self-confidence and interpersonal skills. Analytical and problem solving skills Good communication (both verbal and written) skills. Planning and organizing skills. Good administration management skills. Strong listening skills. Maintains a safe work environment. Communicates with the University community in a civil manner. Demonstrated ability to work with technical and functional peers and to share knowledge is required. Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU's mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California's schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU's business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/. Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents. Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/. Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . CSU Classification This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit, the CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site, https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is minimum $4,912 and maximum $12,124 per month. Please refer back to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu. More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml. EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Cal Poly Pomona, we are committed to the urgent and ongoing work of creating and sustaining an inclusive campus where all students, faculty, and staff are welcomed, respected and can flourish to achieve their dreams of success. We believe diversity strengthens community. Cal Poly Pomona proudly holds designations as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university must be linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Apr 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 08 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Apr 25, 2024
Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : California State University Employees Union - Unit 9 Job Classification : Analyst/ Programmer Anticipated Hiring Amount: $4,912 - $6,200 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm THE DEPARTMENT Enrollment Management & Services (EM&S) advances the educational mission of the University by providing leadership for the University's enrollment planning and management efforts. The department is responsible for providing comprehensive services and programs that promote the recruitment, matriculation, financial support and academic success of students. Specific responsibilities include: enrollment management and providing associated services to a variety of stakeholders utilizing the PeopleSoft enterprise system, supplemental software applications, and comprehensive reporting systems which support the enrollment planning process with critical data for student, academic, and financial planning. The Office of Student Systems and Operations (SSO) was formed to provide ongoing coordination and continuity between Enrollment Management & Services and the University’s central enterprise systems support teams. SSO supports EM&S administrative offices, academic departments, faculty, staff, and students in their use of PeopleSoft Campus Solutions and related student systems. SSO objectives are to maximize the benefits of PeopleSoft; interact with the university’s Division of Information Technology and other central systems support organizations; advise and alert other administrative areas on potential impacts; coordinate system usage and changes; manage system upgrades; and create, support, and maintain EM&S ancillary systems. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Division and University Reports and Data Sets: Provide assistance and support to the Sr. Analyst Programmer. Develop proficiency in understanding student data elements and reporting tools (including PeopleSoft queries and reports). Write PeopleSoft queries as needed. Develop proficiency in data warehouse data tables. Perform data validation across a variety of key metrics. Analyze and verify reports to ensure data integrity. Create data sets for use by others. Plan, extract, generate and web-publish select university reports over a range of topics including FTES taught, FTEF by type, student/faculty ratios (SFR), major-faculty ratios (MFR), demographic profiles, and others. Develop data project specifications and seek to improve information delivery systems as well as delivery based on specified reporting schedules. Develop validated data models and reports for class schedule; faculty workload, diversity, salary, and tenure density; and instructional productivity and efficiency. Develop data models, validation methods, reporting templates, automated data delivery methods, and standard operating procedures for long-term sustainability and consistency of data and reports. Working from often vague specifications provided by users unfamiliar with the wide range of data possibilities, analyze reporting requirements, timeframe, complexity, and priority. Consult as needed to clarify requirements, supporting users with knowledge of data elements and typical reporting standards. Determine the appropriate data extraction and information delivery methodology. Meet immediate needs and leverage work to improve long-term ability to address future requests. Utilize multiple platforms in data work including (but not limited to): Oracle databases, SQL, Tableau, and Data warehouses. Dashboard development and Maintenance: Collaborate in the development of standard data models with report developers, programmers, and data architects in Institutional Research, Planning and Analytics (IRPA) and Business Intelligence. Provide knowledge transfer from other standard reporting to dashboard efforts. Make recommendations on method and source of data extraction. Coordinate with senior programmers in conversions of existing static reports to appropriate data dashboard presentations through independent and collaborative dashboard programming projects. Work with data end users to develop established and understood schedules for automated data delivery and notifications. Develop new and enhance existing dashboards utilizing the Tableau platform. Coordinate on the development of a roadmap for data dashboard development and deployment in alignment with University Strategic Plan and Academic Master Plan. Respond to dashboard maintenance requests and develop timetable and methodology for regular updates or improvements to existing dashboards. Systems Design and Support In collaboration with the Sr. Analyst Programmer analyze user system and application needs, determine and evaluate alternative solutions and approaches to meeting those needs, and select the optimal technology solution. Develop specifications and requirements for the optimal integration and implementation of systems and equipment. Design and support application programs to meet user requirements that optimize the use of available resources. Provide continual support of systems utilized by Academic Affairs including (but not limited to): Catalog and Curriculum Support (Curriculog/Acalog), Expanded Course Outlines (ECO), and other cloud/web based solutions including department websites. CSU APDB Reporting: In collaboration with Sr. Analyst Programmer, Academic Programs scheduling team and Research Analyst, support reporting of information to the CSU Academic Planning Database (APDB). For each term, collaborate in the execution of the APDB and Faculty Workload reporting processes. Generate reports from PeopleSoft, make edits to the generated flat files, ensure accuracy of the data, and submit in a timely manner an error free report that complies with the guidelines and requirements of the CSU Chancellor's Office. QUALIFICATIONS To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in applications programming and systems analysis and related programming support functions is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree, preferably in computer science or business, or equivalent training and applied experience. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Analyst/Programmer, depending on the position assignment, may include working knowledge of a specific industry standard applications programming language and knowledge of standard systems analysis techniques. The career level is broad and includes intermediate through senior-level positions. Incumbents at this level work relatively independently and possess the experience to be fully proficient in performing most or all of the work assignments defined for their position. Typically, incumbents have acquired the requisite skills and knowledge through a combination of education, training, and progressive work experience to be able to demonstrate competence in independently applying technical judgment to standard and nonstandard applications and systems, solving a wide range of problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions, and using effective communication and listening skills. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in computer science, data analytics, or related field. Technical Skills: Working knowledge of student data. Functional understanding of one or more Campus Solutions modules including: Admissions, Student Records, Financial Aid, Campus Community, and/or Academic Advising. Career-level proficiency in data retrieval/presentation tools including (but not limited to): SQL, Veera software, Tableau Software, Microsoft Office software, and other dashboard tools. Career-level proficiency in report programming and SQL scripts. Web design tools such as Cascade. Programming language platforms such as .NET, Python, and/or Java. Customer Service Skills: Treats all customers (students, faculty and staff colleagues) with dignity and respect, empathy, fairness and professionalism, consistent with the university mission, values and strategic vision. Self-confidence and interpersonal skills. Analytical and problem solving skills Good communication (both verbal and written) skills. Planning and organizing skills. Good administration management skills. Strong listening skills. Maintains a safe work environment. Communicates with the University community in a civil manner. Demonstrated ability to work with technical and functional peers and to share knowledge is required. Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU's mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California's schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU's business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/. Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents. Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/. Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . CSU Classification This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit, the CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site, https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is minimum $4,912 and maximum $12,124 per month. Please refer back to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu. More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml. EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Cal Poly Pomona, we are committed to the urgent and ongoing work of creating and sustaining an inclusive campus where all students, faculty, and staff are welcomed, respected and can flourish to achieve their dreams of success. We believe diversity strengthens community. Cal Poly Pomona proudly holds designations as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university must be linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Apr 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 08 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position ***Filing Period Extended*** The filing deadline has been extended. Candidates that previously applied to this recruitment do not need to reapply. The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland? Are you interested in being part of an urban forestry program in a diverse and dynamic city? The City of Oakland has an excellent opportunity for individuals that enjoy being outdoors, interacting with the public, and working for the benefit and beauty of the community! The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill two (2) Tree Trimmer vacancies within the Oakland Public Works Department. The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic team player, with exceptional communication skills, capable of following oral and written directions to complete assignments, is eager to learn a variety of tree maintenance tasks, and has the interest in long-term professional development. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate a solid work ethic, including a strong commitment to maintaining the City's urban forest. Under general supervision in the Department of Oakland Public Works, the Tree Trimmer performs a variety of tree maintenance duties which involve climbing trees up to a height of fifty five-feet and working from a variety of lifts; corrects hazardous conditions caused by trees on City property, public rights-of-way, and easements; may provide technical direction to Tree Worker/Drivers and other assigned personnel; and performs related duties as assigned. We are looking for someone who is: Knowledgeable about climbing safety protocol and tree growth, planting, and trimming. Skilled at climbing and operating tree maintenance equipment and trucks. Skilled at establishing excellent working relationships with their colleagues. Positive and has a can-do attitude. What you will typically be responsible for: Climbing and working up to fifty-five feet to prune, shape, strip, and remove trees over roadways, in parks, and at other City properties. Using a variety of tree maintenance equipment such as power saws, chain saws, and other specialized trimming tools. Responding to emergency work orders in all weather conditions. Maintaining a variety of tree maintenance equipment including aerial lifts, knuckle boom cranes, chippers, stump grinders, chippers. Supporting team members with maintenance activities. Identifying and reporting hazardous tree conditions, safety hazards, and work conditions. Planting, staking, watering, and mulching young trees. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be provided with a stable job with great health and retirement benefits for you and your family You will work at a place that prioritizes worker safety and longevity You will have an opportunity for career growth within and beyond the Tree Department You will be working outdoors in a beautiful city with a moderate climate A few challenges you might face in this job: You will perform physically demanding work in challenging conditions You will perform emergency response work during storm events You will have to pivot work activities based on changing priorities throughout each work day that may be due to short staffing You will learn and master a diverse set of skills, including operating several types and models of heavy equipment Read the complete job description by clicking this Tree Trimmer Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact Environmental Exposure Tolerance: Performing under physically demanding conditions General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Manual Dexterity: Using senses, hands, and fingers in manipulating objects quickly and efficiently Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Adaptability : Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City and Port of Oakland employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: Completion of an academic course equivalent to twelfth grade and possession of a G.E.D. or, its equivalent. Experience: Two years of experience in tree trimming. Desirable Qualifications: Certification as an Arborist or Tree Worker from the International Society of Arboriculture. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Possession of a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate. Possession of a valid California Driver's License, Class B, with the ability to drive vehicles with air brakes and a tank endorsement included must be obtained by the end of the probationary period and maintained throughout employment with the City of Oakland. License requirements are subject to changes in State and Federal law, and the City of Oakland must comply with mandated changes at all times. Click the link to locate a DMV kiosk near you: Kiosks - California DMV Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be invited to the job simulation exercise (sometimes referred to as a performance exam). The tentative date of the performance exam is to be determined. For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (multiple-choice test, structured interview, writing exercise, performance exam) you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? • Work/Life Balance: 40 hour work week • 15 paid holidays • Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service • Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security • Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans • Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents • Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents • Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year • Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan • Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by GovernmentJobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact GovernmentJobs Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Mary Ann Gonzales, Sr. HR Analyst at mgonzales@oaklandca.gov The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 23, 2024
Full Time
The Position ***Filing Period Extended*** The filing deadline has been extended. Candidates that previously applied to this recruitment do not need to reapply. The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland? Are you interested in being part of an urban forestry program in a diverse and dynamic city? The City of Oakland has an excellent opportunity for individuals that enjoy being outdoors, interacting with the public, and working for the benefit and beauty of the community! The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill two (2) Tree Trimmer vacancies within the Oakland Public Works Department. The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic team player, with exceptional communication skills, capable of following oral and written directions to complete assignments, is eager to learn a variety of tree maintenance tasks, and has the interest in long-term professional development. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate a solid work ethic, including a strong commitment to maintaining the City's urban forest. Under general supervision in the Department of Oakland Public Works, the Tree Trimmer performs a variety of tree maintenance duties which involve climbing trees up to a height of fifty five-feet and working from a variety of lifts; corrects hazardous conditions caused by trees on City property, public rights-of-way, and easements; may provide technical direction to Tree Worker/Drivers and other assigned personnel; and performs related duties as assigned. We are looking for someone who is: Knowledgeable about climbing safety protocol and tree growth, planting, and trimming. Skilled at climbing and operating tree maintenance equipment and trucks. Skilled at establishing excellent working relationships with their colleagues. Positive and has a can-do attitude. What you will typically be responsible for: Climbing and working up to fifty-five feet to prune, shape, strip, and remove trees over roadways, in parks, and at other City properties. Using a variety of tree maintenance equipment such as power saws, chain saws, and other specialized trimming tools. Responding to emergency work orders in all weather conditions. Maintaining a variety of tree maintenance equipment including aerial lifts, knuckle boom cranes, chippers, stump grinders, chippers. Supporting team members with maintenance activities. Identifying and reporting hazardous tree conditions, safety hazards, and work conditions. Planting, staking, watering, and mulching young trees. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be provided with a stable job with great health and retirement benefits for you and your family You will work at a place that prioritizes worker safety and longevity You will have an opportunity for career growth within and beyond the Tree Department You will be working outdoors in a beautiful city with a moderate climate A few challenges you might face in this job: You will perform physically demanding work in challenging conditions You will perform emergency response work during storm events You will have to pivot work activities based on changing priorities throughout each work day that may be due to short staffing You will learn and master a diverse set of skills, including operating several types and models of heavy equipment Read the complete job description by clicking this Tree Trimmer Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact Environmental Exposure Tolerance: Performing under physically demanding conditions General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Manual Dexterity: Using senses, hands, and fingers in manipulating objects quickly and efficiently Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Adaptability : Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City and Port of Oakland employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: Completion of an academic course equivalent to twelfth grade and possession of a G.E.D. or, its equivalent. Experience: Two years of experience in tree trimming. Desirable Qualifications: Certification as an Arborist or Tree Worker from the International Society of Arboriculture. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Possession of a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate. Possession of a valid California Driver's License, Class B, with the ability to drive vehicles with air brakes and a tank endorsement included must be obtained by the end of the probationary period and maintained throughout employment with the City of Oakland. License requirements are subject to changes in State and Federal law, and the City of Oakland must comply with mandated changes at all times. Click the link to locate a DMV kiosk near you: Kiosks - California DMV Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be invited to the job simulation exercise (sometimes referred to as a performance exam). The tentative date of the performance exam is to be determined. For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (multiple-choice test, structured interview, writing exercise, performance exam) you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? • Work/Life Balance: 40 hour work week • 15 paid holidays • Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service • Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security • Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans • Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents • Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents • Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year • Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan • Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by GovernmentJobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact GovernmentJobs Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Mary Ann Gonzales, Sr. HR Analyst at mgonzales@oaklandca.gov The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
LAS VEGAS CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
The Role: Under the direction of the Chief Strategy Officer, the Senior Manager of Business Analysis will provide strategic analysis for the various operating departments of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and the Las Vegas Stadium Authority. This position will work closely with internal and external business partners to gain in-depth understanding of business strategies and operations and develop improvement recommendations. The Senior Manager of Business Analysis requires practical business experience, knowledge and a strong analytical mindset focused on driving improved business outcomes. What You’ll Accomplish: Keep in mind that this list is not all inclusive. Turn Data Into Information And Insight: Research industry best practices, emerging trends, and other relevant data sets. Acquire data from primary and secondary internal and external data sources. Perform complex organizational and destination data analyses, identifying and interpreting trends and patterns in complex data sets, including pricing analyses. o Present information in meaningful, understandable, efficient, and visually appealing formats. Improve Business Processes And Outcomes: Perform complex analyses of organizational processes. Identify and recommend process improvement opportunities. Identify benchmarks, develop performance measurements, and design databases and reporting systems for ongoing performance measurement. Lead An Extraordinary Team: Oversee the work of other analysts and support staff. Set measurable goals, evaluate performance, and provide constant feedback for success. What We’re Looking For Bachelor's degree in economics, finance, mathematics, or a similar concentration is preferred Proven results as a business consultant, analyst, or researcher Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Demonstrated performance in collecting, organizing, analyzing, and disseminating significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy Adept at report writing and presenting findings Demonstrated experience handling and maintaining confidential data Demonstrated performance in successfully leading a team Demonstrate commitment to valuing differences among individuals and being inclusive Advanced ability to listen and communicate effectively with clients, vendors, management, and other ambassadors in a variety of formats The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, the LVCVA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at peopleconnect@lvcva.com MANAGEMENT-CLASS BENEFITS Your total compensation at the Authority includes not only your salary, but also the following benefits. These benefits increase your total compensation from 30 to 40 percent. NEVADA PERS RETIREMENT PROGRAM 100% employer paid https://www.nvpers.org NO SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES WITHHELD INSURANCE - 100% Employer Paid Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx (employee and dependents) Life Insurance - $15,000 plus an amount equal to your annual base salary up to a max of: $200,000 for Sr. Director and Director $150,000 for Sr. Manager and Manager Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance VOLUNTARY INSURANCE - 100% Employee Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance Long-Term Care Insurance Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care FSA) Pet Insurance PERSONAL TIME OFF (PTO) HOLIDAYS 13per year, includes birthday DEFERRED COMPENSATION (IRS section 457) ANNUAL MERIT INCREASE - July Ambassadors are eligible for an increase to base pay based on achievement of performance measures. ANNUAL PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE Ambassadors are eligible for a performance bonus based upon achievement of goals and successes. OTHER Employee Assistance Program Education Assistance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on the discretion of management.
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
The Role: Under the direction of the Chief Strategy Officer, the Senior Manager of Business Analysis will provide strategic analysis for the various operating departments of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and the Las Vegas Stadium Authority. This position will work closely with internal and external business partners to gain in-depth understanding of business strategies and operations and develop improvement recommendations. The Senior Manager of Business Analysis requires practical business experience, knowledge and a strong analytical mindset focused on driving improved business outcomes. What You’ll Accomplish: Keep in mind that this list is not all inclusive. Turn Data Into Information And Insight: Research industry best practices, emerging trends, and other relevant data sets. Acquire data from primary and secondary internal and external data sources. Perform complex organizational and destination data analyses, identifying and interpreting trends and patterns in complex data sets, including pricing analyses. o Present information in meaningful, understandable, efficient, and visually appealing formats. Improve Business Processes And Outcomes: Perform complex analyses of organizational processes. Identify and recommend process improvement opportunities. Identify benchmarks, develop performance measurements, and design databases and reporting systems for ongoing performance measurement. Lead An Extraordinary Team: Oversee the work of other analysts and support staff. Set measurable goals, evaluate performance, and provide constant feedback for success. What We’re Looking For Bachelor's degree in economics, finance, mathematics, or a similar concentration is preferred Proven results as a business consultant, analyst, or researcher Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Demonstrated performance in collecting, organizing, analyzing, and disseminating significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy Adept at report writing and presenting findings Demonstrated experience handling and maintaining confidential data Demonstrated performance in successfully leading a team Demonstrate commitment to valuing differences among individuals and being inclusive Advanced ability to listen and communicate effectively with clients, vendors, management, and other ambassadors in a variety of formats The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, the LVCVA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at peopleconnect@lvcva.com MANAGEMENT-CLASS BENEFITS Your total compensation at the Authority includes not only your salary, but also the following benefits. These benefits increase your total compensation from 30 to 40 percent. NEVADA PERS RETIREMENT PROGRAM 100% employer paid https://www.nvpers.org NO SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES WITHHELD INSURANCE - 100% Employer Paid Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx (employee and dependents) Life Insurance - $15,000 plus an amount equal to your annual base salary up to a max of: $200,000 for Sr. Director and Director $150,000 for Sr. Manager and Manager Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance VOLUNTARY INSURANCE - 100% Employee Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance Long-Term Care Insurance Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care FSA) Pet Insurance PERSONAL TIME OFF (PTO) HOLIDAYS 13per year, includes birthday DEFERRED COMPENSATION (IRS section 457) ANNUAL MERIT INCREASE - July Ambassadors are eligible for an increase to base pay based on achievement of performance measures. ANNUAL PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE Ambassadors are eligible for a performance bonus based upon achievement of goals and successes. OTHER Employee Assistance Program Education Assistance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on the discretion of management.
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Director of Clinical Operations Classification Title: Administrator II Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Sunday, May 5, 2024 @ 11:55pm PDT Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary Under the direction of the Senior Associate Vice President of Student Health & Counseling Services (SHCS), the Director is responsible for day-to-day management and supervision of all SHCS clinic & business operations. The Director provides leadership to ensure quality service is delivered that meets the evolving needs of our student population. The Director plays a key role in administrative oversight of the health center which includes services in urgent care, primary care, radiology, laboratory services, immunization clinic, integrated health information management, and billing, the Director is also responsible assisting with clinical input for sports medicine/athletic training. The Director ensures the fiscal management of the annual budget working with the Budget Analyst and Sr. AVP and in collaboration with the Medical Director, Counseling Director, Pharmacist in Charge, Associate Director of Campus Wellness, IT Consultant on the use of financial resources and shared budget. Additionally, the Director plays a key role in ongoing compliance and accreditations through AAAHC; other duties include but are not limited to accreditation, emergency preparedness, compliance with all State and Federal regulations, HIPAA, laboratory and x-ray regulations, risk management, procurement, assist with contracting with outside vendors, assessment of programs and services, employee health and ensures the proper maintenance and integrity of the electronic health record system. The Director supports and promotes a professional practice model that encourages collaboration and utilization of data for clinical and administrative operations and is expected to openly support, communicate, and work toward the mission of the department, division, and the university. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $10,500 per month - $12,500 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,812 per month - $15,449 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (At-Will) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday; 8am - 5pm. Hours will vary based on operational needs. Department Information Student Health, Counseling Services & Wellness Services (SHCWS) embraces a holistic and collaborative approach to healthcare by offering urgent care, primary care, preventative services, wellness education, violence support services, and mental health, services to the Sacramento State campus community. SHCS is committed to providing quality care and service delivery and is accredited through the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). Required Qualifications Position requires possession of a Master’s degree or higher, licensed in the State of California as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant. Requires 7 years of progressive management experience. Candidates must possess a thorough knowledge of administration, organizational development, personnel management, accreditation, strategic planning, budgeting, and facilities management in a healthcare setting. A successful incumbent must possess: An excellent understanding and experience in the management of a medical facility, preferably in an ambulatory care or college health environment. A thorough knowledge of the principles of management, fiscal operations, organizational and strategic planning, and human resources. The ability to lead and supervise the work of a diverse, multidisciplinary staff. The ability to perform independently and in solution-oriented ways. A positive customer service philosophy to both internal and external constituents. The ability to compile, prepare, write, and review error-free reports. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. The ability to understand and implement provisions of collective bargaining agreements and contracts. Experience and expertise in electronic medical records system management. Current ACLS and BLS certification. Conditions of Employment Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Ten or more years’ experience in a management role in a large healthcare or ambulatory care setting. Expertise in using data for monitoring and improving operations, quality of care, and financial sustainability. Emergency Management Training. Required Licenses/Certifications State of California license as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant ACLS/BLS Certificate Documents Needed to Apply Resume (CV) & Cover Letter Copy of State of California license as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant ACLS/BLS Certificate Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Apr 17 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 18, 2024
Working Title: Director of Clinical Operations Classification Title: Administrator II Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Sunday, May 5, 2024 @ 11:55pm PDT Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary Under the direction of the Senior Associate Vice President of Student Health & Counseling Services (SHCS), the Director is responsible for day-to-day management and supervision of all SHCS clinic & business operations. The Director provides leadership to ensure quality service is delivered that meets the evolving needs of our student population. The Director plays a key role in administrative oversight of the health center which includes services in urgent care, primary care, radiology, laboratory services, immunization clinic, integrated health information management, and billing, the Director is also responsible assisting with clinical input for sports medicine/athletic training. The Director ensures the fiscal management of the annual budget working with the Budget Analyst and Sr. AVP and in collaboration with the Medical Director, Counseling Director, Pharmacist in Charge, Associate Director of Campus Wellness, IT Consultant on the use of financial resources and shared budget. Additionally, the Director plays a key role in ongoing compliance and accreditations through AAAHC; other duties include but are not limited to accreditation, emergency preparedness, compliance with all State and Federal regulations, HIPAA, laboratory and x-ray regulations, risk management, procurement, assist with contracting with outside vendors, assessment of programs and services, employee health and ensures the proper maintenance and integrity of the electronic health record system. The Director supports and promotes a professional practice model that encourages collaboration and utilization of data for clinical and administrative operations and is expected to openly support, communicate, and work toward the mission of the department, division, and the university. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $10,500 per month - $12,500 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,812 per month - $15,449 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (At-Will) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday; 8am - 5pm. Hours will vary based on operational needs. Department Information Student Health, Counseling Services & Wellness Services (SHCWS) embraces a holistic and collaborative approach to healthcare by offering urgent care, primary care, preventative services, wellness education, violence support services, and mental health, services to the Sacramento State campus community. SHCS is committed to providing quality care and service delivery and is accredited through the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). Required Qualifications Position requires possession of a Master’s degree or higher, licensed in the State of California as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant. Requires 7 years of progressive management experience. Candidates must possess a thorough knowledge of administration, organizational development, personnel management, accreditation, strategic planning, budgeting, and facilities management in a healthcare setting. A successful incumbent must possess: An excellent understanding and experience in the management of a medical facility, preferably in an ambulatory care or college health environment. A thorough knowledge of the principles of management, fiscal operations, organizational and strategic planning, and human resources. The ability to lead and supervise the work of a diverse, multidisciplinary staff. The ability to perform independently and in solution-oriented ways. A positive customer service philosophy to both internal and external constituents. The ability to compile, prepare, write, and review error-free reports. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. The ability to understand and implement provisions of collective bargaining agreements and contracts. Experience and expertise in electronic medical records system management. Current ACLS and BLS certification. Conditions of Employment Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Ten or more years’ experience in a management role in a large healthcare or ambulatory care setting. Expertise in using data for monitoring and improving operations, quality of care, and financial sustainability. Emergency Management Training. Required Licenses/Certifications State of California license as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant ACLS/BLS Certificate Documents Needed to Apply Resume (CV) & Cover Letter Copy of State of California license as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant ACLS/BLS Certificate Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Apr 17 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description The Department of Public Utilities is currently recruiting for two Assistant Director positions to oversee the Wastewater and Water Divisions. The Water Division incumbent is responsible for the daily operations of the Division and works directly with Division Managers. This position includes oversight of: three surface water treatment facilities; 270 municipal wells; groundwater wellhead treatment facilities; approximately 1,900- miles of water transmission and distribution systems; regulatory compliance; annual budget preparation and rate development; development of various organizational programs; water resource management and long-range planning. The Assistant Director for the Wastewater Division is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers. This position includes oversight of: the Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility and North Fresno Wastewater Reclamation Facility; an ELAP accredited environmental laboratory; 1,600 miles of sanitary sewer, 15 lift stations and 24,000 access structures; 182 full-time employees with a large variety of functions; regulatory compliance; pretreatment program; annual budget preparation; rate development; development of various organizational programs; wastewater resource management; and long-range planning. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to public utilities and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. These are unclassified positions in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule Compensation and Benefits The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best- funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. Health Insurance: The City maintains a PPO plan through the City of Fresno Health and Welfare Trust. The City contributes toward the current monthly premium for medical, prescription, dental, and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: The City maintains IRS Section 125 Plan that includes spending accounts for health care and dependent care. Auto Allowance: Dependent upon provisions set forth in Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: 457 plan available which allows tax contribution up to IRS determined limits. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Heath Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.50 hours per month, with cash out provisions. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP): DROP is an optional, voluntary program that allows for retirement benefits deposited in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno. To participate, must be at least age 50 with 5 years of service. Benefits include: ownership of DROP account monies; compound interest earnings; and alternative distribution options. The Requirements Possession of a Professional Engineer license; AND five (5) years of progressively responsible leadership and management experience in a large public utility providing water, sewer, solid waste, or planning services. OR A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, sciences, business or public administration, planning, architecture or related field; AND six (6) years of progressively responsible leadership and management experience in a large public utility providing water, sewer, solid waste or planning services. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for education on a year for year basis, up to a maximum of two years. Possession, at time of appointment and continued maintenance, of a valid California Driver License is required. Candidates for this position should have demonstrated in-depth knowledge of the day- to-day operations of public utility services; strong management and planning skills; the ability to communicate effectively with executive management, technical resources and partner agency liaisons; a thorough understanding of compliance with legal mandates; possess the ability to implement and sustain a comprehensive information and technology environment by developing and implementing strategic plans for continuous expansion and improvement of utility services. An appreciation of diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace is essential. How To Apply If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit a letter of interest, resume, and five references and verification of education to: Leshea Tarver, Sr HR/Risk Analyst Email: leshea.tarver@fresno.gov Or apply on-line at: www.fresno.gov/jobs This recruitment is Open Until Filled. Selection Process We will select a group of candidates to participate in the interview process depending on their qualifications. Other Information The Department of Public Utilities (DPU) provides reliable, efficient, low-cost water, wastewater, and solid waste services to Fresno. DPU strives to provide the highest level of service through innovative technology, extensive planning efforts, process improvement, employee development, and teamwork. To accomplish those goals, the 2024 Fiscal Year Budget includes funding for 612 full-time positions with $388.7 million allotted for all activities. Our department is organized into four divisions: -Administration/Utility Planning and Engineering - Coordinates all utility services, including oversight and support for each operating division. -Water Division - Manages operates the City of Fresno's water system, delivering drinking water to about 500,000 customers. -Wastewater Management - Provides wastewater collection, treatment, and reclamation services. -Solid Waste - Collects and manages green waste, refuse, and recyclables across the entire city. Our Organization The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full- service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large but does not serve on the City Council. However, the Mayor does have veto power over specific actions taken by the seven councilmembers. Councilmembers appoint a City Attorney and City Clerk. Meanwhile, the Mayor appoints a City Manager responsible for assigning all other department heads, including Public Utilities, among many others. Overall, our mission is to deliver high-quality utility services in a professional, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner to ensure the health and safety of our community. Our Community As the only California city located between two National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing options are lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable and clean community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno web site. Closing Date/Time: 11/30/2024
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The Department of Public Utilities is currently recruiting for two Assistant Director positions to oversee the Wastewater and Water Divisions. The Water Division incumbent is responsible for the daily operations of the Division and works directly with Division Managers. This position includes oversight of: three surface water treatment facilities; 270 municipal wells; groundwater wellhead treatment facilities; approximately 1,900- miles of water transmission and distribution systems; regulatory compliance; annual budget preparation and rate development; development of various organizational programs; water resource management and long-range planning. The Assistant Director for the Wastewater Division is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers. This position includes oversight of: the Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility and North Fresno Wastewater Reclamation Facility; an ELAP accredited environmental laboratory; 1,600 miles of sanitary sewer, 15 lift stations and 24,000 access structures; 182 full-time employees with a large variety of functions; regulatory compliance; pretreatment program; annual budget preparation; rate development; development of various organizational programs; wastewater resource management; and long-range planning. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to public utilities and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. These are unclassified positions in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule Compensation and Benefits The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best- funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. Health Insurance: The City maintains a PPO plan through the City of Fresno Health and Welfare Trust. The City contributes toward the current monthly premium for medical, prescription, dental, and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: The City maintains IRS Section 125 Plan that includes spending accounts for health care and dependent care. Auto Allowance: Dependent upon provisions set forth in Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: 457 plan available which allows tax contribution up to IRS determined limits. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Heath Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.50 hours per month, with cash out provisions. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP): DROP is an optional, voluntary program that allows for retirement benefits deposited in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno. To participate, must be at least age 50 with 5 years of service. Benefits include: ownership of DROP account monies; compound interest earnings; and alternative distribution options. The Requirements Possession of a Professional Engineer license; AND five (5) years of progressively responsible leadership and management experience in a large public utility providing water, sewer, solid waste, or planning services. OR A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, sciences, business or public administration, planning, architecture or related field; AND six (6) years of progressively responsible leadership and management experience in a large public utility providing water, sewer, solid waste or planning services. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for education on a year for year basis, up to a maximum of two years. Possession, at time of appointment and continued maintenance, of a valid California Driver License is required. Candidates for this position should have demonstrated in-depth knowledge of the day- to-day operations of public utility services; strong management and planning skills; the ability to communicate effectively with executive management, technical resources and partner agency liaisons; a thorough understanding of compliance with legal mandates; possess the ability to implement and sustain a comprehensive information and technology environment by developing and implementing strategic plans for continuous expansion and improvement of utility services. An appreciation of diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace is essential. How To Apply If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit a letter of interest, resume, and five references and verification of education to: Leshea Tarver, Sr HR/Risk Analyst Email: leshea.tarver@fresno.gov Or apply on-line at: www.fresno.gov/jobs This recruitment is Open Until Filled. Selection Process We will select a group of candidates to participate in the interview process depending on their qualifications. Other Information The Department of Public Utilities (DPU) provides reliable, efficient, low-cost water, wastewater, and solid waste services to Fresno. DPU strives to provide the highest level of service through innovative technology, extensive planning efforts, process improvement, employee development, and teamwork. To accomplish those goals, the 2024 Fiscal Year Budget includes funding for 612 full-time positions with $388.7 million allotted for all activities. Our department is organized into four divisions: -Administration/Utility Planning and Engineering - Coordinates all utility services, including oversight and support for each operating division. -Water Division - Manages operates the City of Fresno's water system, delivering drinking water to about 500,000 customers. -Wastewater Management - Provides wastewater collection, treatment, and reclamation services. -Solid Waste - Collects and manages green waste, refuse, and recyclables across the entire city. Our Organization The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full- service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large but does not serve on the City Council. However, the Mayor does have veto power over specific actions taken by the seven councilmembers. Councilmembers appoint a City Attorney and City Clerk. Meanwhile, the Mayor appoints a City Manager responsible for assigning all other department heads, including Public Utilities, among many others. Overall, our mission is to deliver high-quality utility services in a professional, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner to ensure the health and safety of our community. Our Community As the only California city located between two National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing options are lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable and clean community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno web site. Closing Date/Time: 11/30/2024