Budget Analyst City of Waco, TX 1 of 3 Budget Analyst Professional / Technical 1520 Budget Manager/Assistant Director of Finance Finance 127 Exempt Physical Type #1 PRIMARY DUTY: Under basic supervision, prepares and analyzes City's budgets; consolidates, refines and organizes data and monitors expenditures and technical transactions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Prepares annual operating and capital budgets; consolidates department budgets. • Assists departments with budget development and management. • Examines budget proposals for completeness, accuracy and compliance to standards. • Prepares status and summary reports and effectively communicates financial issues. • Researches Budget issues and evaluates and analyzes financial data and trends. • Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work- related issues and City information. • Performs other related and assigned duties as required. • May be required to respond afterhours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City wide emergency. • Driving is an essential function of the job. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: • City organization, operations, policies and procedures. • Principles of municipal budget preparation and administration. • Record keeping and file maintenance principles and procedures. • Business and personal computers and spreadsheet software applications. Skill in: • Analyzing, interpreting, summarizing and communicating budgetary information. • Meeting deadlines and strict time frames for processing technical documents and reports. • Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers. • Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field is required; AND one year of experience in government accounting and budgeting; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: • Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License. Budget Analyst City of Waco, TX 2 of 3 PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • The physical activities of this position include: o Balancing - Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. o Reaching - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. o Walking - Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. o Pushing - Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward. o Pulling - Using upper extremities to exert force in order to drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. o Lifting - Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. o Finger Dexterity - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling. o Grasping - Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. o Feeling - Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. o Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. o Hearing - Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make the discriminations in sound. o Repetitive motion - Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers. • The physical requirements of this position: o Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. • The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception and field vision: o The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. • The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position: o Work is performed primarily in an office setting or well-lit, temperature-controlled working environment. This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. City management has exclusive rights to alter this job description at any time without notice. Employees will be required to follow any other job related instructions and to perform any other job related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an 'at-will' relationship. Job Description Acknowledgement Budget Analyst City of Waco, TX 3 of 3 I verify that I have received a copy of my job description by the signature below. As an employee of the City of Waco, I understand the duties and responsibilities assigned to me. Furthermore, I understand that the duties listed above are guidelines and will change over time, as necessary. From time to time, I understand that I may be asked to perform duties and handle responsibilities that are not specifically addressed in my job description.
Dec 24, 2020
Budget Analyst City of Waco, TX 1 of 3 Budget Analyst Professional / Technical 1520 Budget Manager/Assistant Director of Finance Finance 127 Exempt Physical Type #1 PRIMARY DUTY: Under basic supervision, prepares and analyzes City's budgets; consolidates, refines and organizes data and monitors expenditures and technical transactions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Prepares annual operating and capital budgets; consolidates department budgets. • Assists departments with budget development and management. • Examines budget proposals for completeness, accuracy and compliance to standards. • Prepares status and summary reports and effectively communicates financial issues. • Researches Budget issues and evaluates and analyzes financial data and trends. • Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work- related issues and City information. • Performs other related and assigned duties as required. • May be required to respond afterhours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City wide emergency. • Driving is an essential function of the job. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: • City organization, operations, policies and procedures. • Principles of municipal budget preparation and administration. • Record keeping and file maintenance principles and procedures. • Business and personal computers and spreadsheet software applications. Skill in: • Analyzing, interpreting, summarizing and communicating budgetary information. • Meeting deadlines and strict time frames for processing technical documents and reports. • Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers. • Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field is required; AND one year of experience in government accounting and budgeting; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: • Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License. Budget Analyst City of Waco, TX 2 of 3 PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • The physical activities of this position include: o Balancing - Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. o Reaching - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. o Walking - Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. o Pushing - Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward. o Pulling - Using upper extremities to exert force in order to drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. o Lifting - Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. o Finger Dexterity - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling. o Grasping - Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. o Feeling - Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. o Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. o Hearing - Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make the discriminations in sound. o Repetitive motion - Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers. • The physical requirements of this position: o Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. • The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception and field vision: o The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. • The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position: o Work is performed primarily in an office setting or well-lit, temperature-controlled working environment. This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. City management has exclusive rights to alter this job description at any time without notice. Employees will be required to follow any other job related instructions and to perform any other job related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an 'at-will' relationship. Job Description Acknowledgement Budget Analyst City of Waco, TX 3 of 3 I verify that I have received a copy of my job description by the signature below. As an employee of the City of Waco, I understand the duties and responsibilities assigned to me. Furthermore, I understand that the duties listed above are guidelines and will change over time, as necessary. From time to time, I understand that I may be asked to perform duties and handle responsibilities that are not specifically addressed in my job description.
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Requisition Number: 60271 Department: Planning and Data Analytics A Budget Analyst I job is available with the City of Fort Worth Planning & Data Analytics Department. The Department is seeking an exceptionally talented, inquisitive, and self-motivated individual with strong analytical skills and a passion for continual learning. In this fast paced role you will provide detailed analysis and guidance to departments regarding the operational and capital budget processes of the City. Additionally, you will coordinate departmental budgeting, financial, personnel activities and special projects while identifying opportunities to drive efficiency within the department. This role demands a strong sense of urgency, accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to work with many different people. You will also work frequently with teams on various projects with firm deadlines. Demonstrated ability to respond effectively and efficiently while remaining flexible, responsible and extremely adaptable is essential. A good sense of humor is important, as is being proactive and with the ability to simplify. Key to the position is the ability to be inquisitive, be at the forefront of new processes/initiatives, conduct strong and thorough research and analysis, enjoy continual learning, and meet deadlines. The position requires the capacity to work successfully in a team environment, build effective working relationships inside and outside of the departments and maintain a comprehensive awareness of the organization. This job requires a fearlessness in learning and mastering new technical skills. The Budget Analyst I responsibilities include: Provide accurate, high quality, and insightful analysis. Learn & administer budgetary and administrative processes. Communicate budgetary and administrative processes clearly and concisely. Timely execution of assigned tasks, from review of legislative materials to entry of budgetary changes to completion of published materials. Assist departments through the operational and capital budgetary processes. Learn and understand the operations of assigned departments/agencies. Develop clear and concise reports and executive summaries for senior management. Conduct benchmark studies, develop white papers. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Public Administration, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. No previous experience required. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced Excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Word skills. Strong, written, verbal and interpersonal skills. Desire and aptitude for learning new concepts and job-specific technical skills. Experience with team collaboration tools such as Basecamp, Slack, Trello, PowerBI, Tableau or other data analysis/visualization tools. Demonstrated ability to prioritize and handle multiple assignments in a fast paced environment. Demonstrated creative problem-solving skills. Ability to understand and apply accounting concepts. Closing Date/Time: 1/22/21
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
Requisition Number: 60271 Department: Planning and Data Analytics A Budget Analyst I job is available with the City of Fort Worth Planning & Data Analytics Department. The Department is seeking an exceptionally talented, inquisitive, and self-motivated individual with strong analytical skills and a passion for continual learning. In this fast paced role you will provide detailed analysis and guidance to departments regarding the operational and capital budget processes of the City. Additionally, you will coordinate departmental budgeting, financial, personnel activities and special projects while identifying opportunities to drive efficiency within the department. This role demands a strong sense of urgency, accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to work with many different people. You will also work frequently with teams on various projects with firm deadlines. Demonstrated ability to respond effectively and efficiently while remaining flexible, responsible and extremely adaptable is essential. A good sense of humor is important, as is being proactive and with the ability to simplify. Key to the position is the ability to be inquisitive, be at the forefront of new processes/initiatives, conduct strong and thorough research and analysis, enjoy continual learning, and meet deadlines. The position requires the capacity to work successfully in a team environment, build effective working relationships inside and outside of the departments and maintain a comprehensive awareness of the organization. This job requires a fearlessness in learning and mastering new technical skills. The Budget Analyst I responsibilities include: Provide accurate, high quality, and insightful analysis. Learn & administer budgetary and administrative processes. Communicate budgetary and administrative processes clearly and concisely. Timely execution of assigned tasks, from review of legislative materials to entry of budgetary changes to completion of published materials. Assist departments through the operational and capital budgetary processes. Learn and understand the operations of assigned departments/agencies. Develop clear and concise reports and executive summaries for senior management. Conduct benchmark studies, develop white papers. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Public Administration, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. No previous experience required. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced Excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Word skills. Strong, written, verbal and interpersonal skills. Desire and aptitude for learning new concepts and job-specific technical skills. Experience with team collaboration tools such as Basecamp, Slack, Trello, PowerBI, Tableau or other data analysis/visualization tools. Demonstrated ability to prioritize and handle multiple assignments in a fast paced environment. Demonstrated creative problem-solving skills. Ability to understand and apply accounting concepts. Closing Date/Time: 1/22/21
Requirements Education and Experience : A Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, accounting, finance, and four (4) years of professional experience in budget and fiscal analysis or research and statistical analysis. Licenses and Certificates : None. General Purpose Under direction, supervise the City's budget development process and provide expert-level knowledge in budget, financial, performance metrics monitoring, and analysis. Typical Duties Supervise the City's annual budget development process. Involves: Supervise development of the budget preparation manual and budget book, determination of a reasonable proposed budget for each department that satisfies the city leadership's budget directives, and detailed review and analysis of departmental staffing table changes and requisitions budget requests. Confer, advise and assist department directors on budgetary issues including staffing expenditure and revenue projections, capital improvements, federal funding, economic trends and funding levels. Provides management with planning and control information by assembling and analyzing historical financial data; identifying trends; providing forecasts; explaining processes and techniques. Develop budgets at the fund level including revenue, expenditures, appropriations and fund balances. Develop current year estimates on departmental expenditures and revenue. Assist in data collection and generation, drafting, editing and proofing the final budget document. Advise supervisor in a timely manner of situations or issues that have or could lead to deviation from expected results, when funds are required from other sources, and recommend appropriate solutions or options. Monitor execution of the approved budget. Involves: Oversee monthly analysis of appropriations, expenditures, revenue and encumbrances at the index and sub-object level, initiate any corrective action to ensure compliance with approved allocations and generate periodic reports. Oversee and perform management research studies, multi-year financial forecasting, and participate in the strategic planning process for the City's future growth and impact on services. Assist in preparation of the annual debt service budget, oversee and reconcile debt proceeds. Monitor grants and special contracts. Assist with year-end closing of financial records, reviewing requisitions, vouchers and other financial documents. Assist in preparation of RFP's as required on financials/insurance or risk management, and with the development of benefit plans and other insurance products. Supervise assigned staff. Involves: Assign, schedule, guide and monitor work. Appraise employee performance and review subordinates appraisals. Provide for training and development. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Identify and resolve staff differences, conflicts and deficiencies. Interview applicants. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. Enforce personnel rules and regulations and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $52,984.41 - $74,045.72 per year. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Please Note: This is an unclassified contract position. Please note: This recruitment is limited to City employees presently working within the City of El Paso. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applicants have been received. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Closing Date/Time: 1/19/2021 11:59 PM Mountain
Jan 14, 2021
Full Time
Requirements Education and Experience : A Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, accounting, finance, and four (4) years of professional experience in budget and fiscal analysis or research and statistical analysis. Licenses and Certificates : None. General Purpose Under direction, supervise the City's budget development process and provide expert-level knowledge in budget, financial, performance metrics monitoring, and analysis. Typical Duties Supervise the City's annual budget development process. Involves: Supervise development of the budget preparation manual and budget book, determination of a reasonable proposed budget for each department that satisfies the city leadership's budget directives, and detailed review and analysis of departmental staffing table changes and requisitions budget requests. Confer, advise and assist department directors on budgetary issues including staffing expenditure and revenue projections, capital improvements, federal funding, economic trends and funding levels. Provides management with planning and control information by assembling and analyzing historical financial data; identifying trends; providing forecasts; explaining processes and techniques. Develop budgets at the fund level including revenue, expenditures, appropriations and fund balances. Develop current year estimates on departmental expenditures and revenue. Assist in data collection and generation, drafting, editing and proofing the final budget document. Advise supervisor in a timely manner of situations or issues that have or could lead to deviation from expected results, when funds are required from other sources, and recommend appropriate solutions or options. Monitor execution of the approved budget. Involves: Oversee monthly analysis of appropriations, expenditures, revenue and encumbrances at the index and sub-object level, initiate any corrective action to ensure compliance with approved allocations and generate periodic reports. Oversee and perform management research studies, multi-year financial forecasting, and participate in the strategic planning process for the City's future growth and impact on services. Assist in preparation of the annual debt service budget, oversee and reconcile debt proceeds. Monitor grants and special contracts. Assist with year-end closing of financial records, reviewing requisitions, vouchers and other financial documents. Assist in preparation of RFP's as required on financials/insurance or risk management, and with the development of benefit plans and other insurance products. Supervise assigned staff. Involves: Assign, schedule, guide and monitor work. Appraise employee performance and review subordinates appraisals. Provide for training and development. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Identify and resolve staff differences, conflicts and deficiencies. Interview applicants. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. Enforce personnel rules and regulations and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $52,984.41 - $74,045.72 per year. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Please Note: This is an unclassified contract position. Please note: This recruitment is limited to City employees presently working within the City of El Paso. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applicants have been received. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Closing Date/Time: 1/19/2021 11:59 PM Mountain
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Description: Under the general direction of the Budget Planning Manager, this position has primary responsibility for: maintaining the Cal Poly CSU Operating Fund Base Budget and the annual operating plan; participating in the planning, implementation, and administration of business practices and procedures for budget and accounting; providing support to University executives, managers, and budget specialists; maintaining, utilizing, analyzing, and improving financial systems; and evaluating and improving service to customers. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Jan 13, 2021
Full Time
Description: Under the general direction of the Budget Planning Manager, this position has primary responsibility for: maintaining the Cal Poly CSU Operating Fund Base Budget and the annual operating plan; participating in the planning, implementation, and administration of business practices and procedures for budget and accounting; providing support to University executives, managers, and budget specialists; maintaining, utilizing, analyzing, and improving financial systems; and evaluating and improving service to customers. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, CA, United States
This job posting was last updated on October 7, 2020 CURRENT SALARY: up to $100,860 annually (salary range: $75,264 - $100,860) SALARY EFFECTIVE JULY 2021: up to $111,192 annually (salary range: $82,980 - $111,192) *Effective July 2022: 2% Salary Increase will be applied. *Due to recent budget reductions, employees in these classifications are required to furlough 104 hours between June 21, 2020 and July 20, 2021. New employees will have their required furlough hours prorated based on hire date. JOB SUMMARY This is a responsible professional/technical position involving work in researching and developing budgetary and management reporting systems. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: Work involves financial and statistical analyses, studies and reports; development of budgetary systems; development of work measurement systems; and preparation of financial justifications. Work also involves research and development of: work simplification systems; improved and new sources of revenue; and cost control systems. Other duties will include responsibility for: cost and benefits analysis of various proposals arising out of labor negotiations; cost versus benefit justification analysis and review of budget requests; program and special fund cost analysis; and assisting staff in preparing cost and statistical analyses required for presentation to staff, City Manager and the City Council. Work is performed under the general direction of the Finance Director, and is reviewed through conferences and reports. Confidential Employee Designation: An employee in this classification may have access to decisions or the decision-making process of the City concerning matters related to employer-employee relations and may have access to or may prepare confidential materials and/or information and/or recommendations on behalf of the City in matters relating to employer-employee relations. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: All applicants must complete an online City application and supplemental questionnaire. This recruitment may close at any time without notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. THE NEXT APPLICATION REVIEW DATE IS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2019 Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Do not include text or attached resumes, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the on-line application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your on-line application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (livescan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
This job posting was last updated on October 7, 2020 CURRENT SALARY: up to $100,860 annually (salary range: $75,264 - $100,860) SALARY EFFECTIVE JULY 2021: up to $111,192 annually (salary range: $82,980 - $111,192) *Effective July 2022: 2% Salary Increase will be applied. *Due to recent budget reductions, employees in these classifications are required to furlough 104 hours between June 21, 2020 and July 20, 2021. New employees will have their required furlough hours prorated based on hire date. JOB SUMMARY This is a responsible professional/technical position involving work in researching and developing budgetary and management reporting systems. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: Work involves financial and statistical analyses, studies and reports; development of budgetary systems; development of work measurement systems; and preparation of financial justifications. Work also involves research and development of: work simplification systems; improved and new sources of revenue; and cost control systems. Other duties will include responsibility for: cost and benefits analysis of various proposals arising out of labor negotiations; cost versus benefit justification analysis and review of budget requests; program and special fund cost analysis; and assisting staff in preparing cost and statistical analyses required for presentation to staff, City Manager and the City Council. Work is performed under the general direction of the Finance Director, and is reviewed through conferences and reports. Confidential Employee Designation: An employee in this classification may have access to decisions or the decision-making process of the City concerning matters related to employer-employee relations and may have access to or may prepare confidential materials and/or information and/or recommendations on behalf of the City in matters relating to employer-employee relations. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: All applicants must complete an online City application and supplemental questionnaire. This recruitment may close at any time without notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. THE NEXT APPLICATION REVIEW DATE IS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2019 Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Do not include text or attached resumes, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the on-line application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your on-line application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (livescan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LA County Sanitation District
Whittier, California, United States
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL JOB OPPORTUNITY POSTING #KR-223-20E LOCATION: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, BUDGET AND FINANCE SECTION, JOINT ADMINISTRATION OFFICE, WHITTIER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform a variety of professional financial analyses in the development of preliminary and final budgets for wastewater, solid waste and administrative activities; and to develop short and long range financial plans and projections. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of a Supervising Budget Analyst or higher classification, the incumbent may analyze current and past budgets; forecast revenues and expenses; analyze trends and variances for the Districts' operations; monitor key performance indicators including all areas of revenue, expenses and capital expenditures; highlight trends and analyzing causes of unexpected variances; assembling and summarizing data to prepare sophisticated reports on financial status, health, and risks; preparing and analyzing financial metrics; analyzing financial records to determine agency monetary resources required to fund and implement various proposals; advising staff on cost analysis and fiscal allocations; assisting in the formal presentation of budget data; utilizing computer software to facilitate the budget process; utilize computer software (e.g., Hyperion Planning, Oracle EBS, Excel) to facilitate the budget process; prepare and deliver presentations of complex financial data and perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A valid California Class C driver license -AND- Graduation from an accredited college with a bachelor's degree in a directly-related major, such as Finance or Accounting -AND- Two years' experience at the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County performing the duties of a Budget Analyst -OR- Two years of professional-level experience involving financial analysis and planning, budget development and analysis. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with ERP and EPM systems (Oracle EBS and Oracle Hyperion a plus); Three or more years of experience in financial planning and analysis including development of moderate to complex Microsoft Excel financial models utilizing large data-sets; Experience in data analysis and developing reports using Business Intelligence software, Essbase, and/or Microsoft Excel; Experience in developing and improving systems or processes. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process may cover a knowledge of : Accounting and financial principles and budgeting process; specialized computer applications related to financial planning and analysis, budgeting and related record analyses; regulations related to public sector reporting. The ability to : Think creatively, drive process improvement and policy development initiatives that impact the function of the Districts; develop, oversee and manage the continued development of budgeting and financial forecasting modeling tools; prepare preliminary and final budgets; proficiently utilize various computer applications to establish and maintain budget records, analyze and present data; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; perform cost and funding analyses. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This posting will remain open until current vacancy is filled and is subject to closure without notice. Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment Application or online application. Check your email regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications may be sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered email address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will be reviewed and evaluated for relevant experience and/or coursework. Candidates considered to have the best qualifications will be invited to the written examination. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 40%, and an interview weighted at 60%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Prior to appointment, a thorough reference check will be conducted. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, which includes a drug and alcohol test. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage qualified minorities, women and disabled persons to apply. TO APPLY: Applications can now be completed and submitted online through the Sanitation Districts' website at www.lacsd.org . Please click on the "Employment Opportunities" link. By using the online application system, you will receive confirmation via e-mail that your application was received for this position. If you do not have Internet access, you may submit a complete paper "Internal Application" within the application period shown above to the Employment Services Section (JAO, Room 109). All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 04, 2020
Full Time
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL JOB OPPORTUNITY POSTING #KR-223-20E LOCATION: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, BUDGET AND FINANCE SECTION, JOINT ADMINISTRATION OFFICE, WHITTIER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform a variety of professional financial analyses in the development of preliminary and final budgets for wastewater, solid waste and administrative activities; and to develop short and long range financial plans and projections. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of a Supervising Budget Analyst or higher classification, the incumbent may analyze current and past budgets; forecast revenues and expenses; analyze trends and variances for the Districts' operations; monitor key performance indicators including all areas of revenue, expenses and capital expenditures; highlight trends and analyzing causes of unexpected variances; assembling and summarizing data to prepare sophisticated reports on financial status, health, and risks; preparing and analyzing financial metrics; analyzing financial records to determine agency monetary resources required to fund and implement various proposals; advising staff on cost analysis and fiscal allocations; assisting in the formal presentation of budget data; utilizing computer software to facilitate the budget process; utilize computer software (e.g., Hyperion Planning, Oracle EBS, Excel) to facilitate the budget process; prepare and deliver presentations of complex financial data and perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A valid California Class C driver license -AND- Graduation from an accredited college with a bachelor's degree in a directly-related major, such as Finance or Accounting -AND- Two years' experience at the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County performing the duties of a Budget Analyst -OR- Two years of professional-level experience involving financial analysis and planning, budget development and analysis. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with ERP and EPM systems (Oracle EBS and Oracle Hyperion a plus); Three or more years of experience in financial planning and analysis including development of moderate to complex Microsoft Excel financial models utilizing large data-sets; Experience in data analysis and developing reports using Business Intelligence software, Essbase, and/or Microsoft Excel; Experience in developing and improving systems or processes. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process may cover a knowledge of : Accounting and financial principles and budgeting process; specialized computer applications related to financial planning and analysis, budgeting and related record analyses; regulations related to public sector reporting. The ability to : Think creatively, drive process improvement and policy development initiatives that impact the function of the Districts; develop, oversee and manage the continued development of budgeting and financial forecasting modeling tools; prepare preliminary and final budgets; proficiently utilize various computer applications to establish and maintain budget records, analyze and present data; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; perform cost and funding analyses. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This posting will remain open until current vacancy is filled and is subject to closure without notice. Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment Application or online application. Check your email regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications may be sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered email address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will be reviewed and evaluated for relevant experience and/or coursework. Candidates considered to have the best qualifications will be invited to the written examination. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 40%, and an interview weighted at 60%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Prior to appointment, a thorough reference check will be conducted. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, which includes a drug and alcohol test. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage qualified minorities, women and disabled persons to apply. TO APPLY: Applications can now be completed and submitted online through the Sanitation Districts' website at www.lacsd.org . Please click on the "Employment Opportunities" link. By using the online application system, you will receive confirmation via e-mail that your application was received for this position. If you do not have Internet access, you may submit a complete paper "Internal Application" within the application period shown above to the Employment Services Section (JAO, Room 109). All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Description: Reporting to the Director of the School of Global Innovation and Leadership, the School Analyst works independently, under general supervision, to provide a broad range of technical, analytical, and administrative duties limited to moderate complexity. This position is responsible for administering the school budget, researching policy, conducting fiscal analysis and working with the School's Director to project the school's annual budget. Additionally, this position manages the day-to-day operation of the school and trains, coordinates and oversees all the Global Innovation and Leadership staff and student assistants, as applicable. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: -Monitor school's funds and reconcile all expenses reported in the University budget system utilizing current reporting systems. Report balances to School Director regularly. Audit, oversee, track, and analyze all budgets and accounts including Operating and CERF Funds in addition to other Tower and Research Foundation accounts. -Analyze monthly payroll expenditures and process appropriate revisions and collaborate with the Lucas College of Business Dean's Office Budget Analyst. -Forecast budget for all accounts to advise School Director on use of individual funds to support future expenditures. -Identify and troubleshoot purchasing, accounts payable and budget issues. -Provide and recommend information pertaining to faculty travel before and after trips. Prepare and process travel authorizations and reimbursements. Oversee preparation and processing of travel authorizations and reimbursements. -Assist new school faculty with relocating procedures, by means of Lucas College of Business and University policies. Also, disseminate school, college and university procedure. -Maintain school FTE workbook, recording each faculty member's appointment. -Administer the Retention, Tenure, Promotion (RTP) procedures for all Tenure/Tenure-Track faculty, guiding the school's committee and School Director with annual evaluations. -Lead faculty recruitment process for faculty ensuring that Faculty Affairs recruitment guidelines are met, including arranging all travel itineraries/schedules for all faculty and on-campus interviewees. -Supervise the Annual Evaluation process for all temporary faculty, including scheduling the Director's assigned faculty peer evaluations. -Prepare and process all appointment documentation for faculty (via CMS), applying Faculty Affairs appointment guidelines. Includes collection of all teaching applications, Employment Questionnaires, signed Terms and Conditions and other applicable documents. -Maintain numerous confidential faculty files storing all evaluations, in addition to absence reporting and other employment records. -Edit appointment documentation throughout semester due to changes in department schedule, such as addition or deletion of courses, etc. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description: Reporting to the Director of the School of Global Innovation and Leadership, the School Analyst works independently, under general supervision, to provide a broad range of technical, analytical, and administrative duties limited to moderate complexity. This position is responsible for administering the school budget, researching policy, conducting fiscal analysis and working with the School's Director to project the school's annual budget. Additionally, this position manages the day-to-day operation of the school and trains, coordinates and oversees all the Global Innovation and Leadership staff and student assistants, as applicable. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: -Monitor school's funds and reconcile all expenses reported in the University budget system utilizing current reporting systems. Report balances to School Director regularly. Audit, oversee, track, and analyze all budgets and accounts including Operating and CERF Funds in addition to other Tower and Research Foundation accounts. -Analyze monthly payroll expenditures and process appropriate revisions and collaborate with the Lucas College of Business Dean's Office Budget Analyst. -Forecast budget for all accounts to advise School Director on use of individual funds to support future expenditures. -Identify and troubleshoot purchasing, accounts payable and budget issues. -Provide and recommend information pertaining to faculty travel before and after trips. Prepare and process travel authorizations and reimbursements. Oversee preparation and processing of travel authorizations and reimbursements. -Assist new school faculty with relocating procedures, by means of Lucas College of Business and University policies. Also, disseminate school, college and university procedure. -Maintain school FTE workbook, recording each faculty member's appointment. -Administer the Retention, Tenure, Promotion (RTP) procedures for all Tenure/Tenure-Track faculty, guiding the school's committee and School Director with annual evaluations. -Lead faculty recruitment process for faculty ensuring that Faculty Affairs recruitment guidelines are met, including arranging all travel itineraries/schedules for all faculty and on-campus interviewees. -Supervise the Annual Evaluation process for all temporary faculty, including scheduling the Director's assigned faculty peer evaluations. -Prepare and process all appointment documentation for faculty (via CMS), applying Faculty Affairs appointment guidelines. Includes collection of all teaching applications, Employment Questionnaires, signed Terms and Conditions and other applicable documents. -Maintain numerous confidential faculty files storing all evaluations, in addition to absence reporting and other employment records. -Edit appointment documentation throughout semester due to changes in department schedule, such as addition or deletion of courses, etc. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Location 1051 Junction Blvd. Roseville, 95678 Description FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications until closing at 5 pm, January 28, 2021 IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION . THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Regular and Full-time position of Management Analyst II. The current vacancy is in the Police Department, however the list may be used to fill future vacancies in other departments for the duration of the list. The typical work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 -5 pm; a flex schedule may be available. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. THE CITY The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City's culture: Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations. Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others. Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one's own work and foster a sense of ownership in others. Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions. Collaborate inclusively: Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams. Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations. Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities. DEFINITION To perform professional administrative, financial, budgetary and operational support and analysis for a department, division or program; to perform research, statistical, and other analytical work; and to fulfill other administrative assignments in functional areas such as budget, contract administration, grant administration, communications, legislative monitoring, and regulatory compliance. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class within the Management Analyst series and is distinguished from the I level by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new, unusual or unique situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned management or supervisory personnel. May exercise technical and functional supervision over lower level professional and direct supervision over technical and administrative support personnel.. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist in the preparation, development, and administration of department or division operating, multi-year and/or capital improvement budgets and supporting analyses and forecasts; prepare revenue projections, conduct fee analyses and recommend strategies to meet budgetary targets. Research, evaluate, and prepare statistical, financial, and demographic data used in reports, studies, surveys and analyses; analyze and make recommendations in the development and administration of assigned program area. Research and analyze pending legislation and identify impact to department programs and activities; work with lobbyist to influence pending legislation and regulations. Serve as liaison between outside organizations and the City; provide professional guidance with respect to City policies and procedures. Participate in the development and implementation of departmental strategic plans. Investigate, analyze, develop and prepare special studies or projects and corresponding documentation and technical reports; make recommendations. Analyze, revise and develop fees; negotiate and administer contracts; ensure compliance with department procedures, City policies, and pertinent laws, regulations and ordinances. Coordinate and participate in financial and administrative activities of an assigned department, division or program; participate in the administration of reimbursement activities and programs; review and approve a variety of accounting transactions for assigned department. Research, document, coordinate and participate in the implementation of new technology including the development of tools, processes and procedures; develop and provide training and serve as system administrator. Assist in the development and analysis of departmental policies, procedures and systems; recommend goals and objectives. Receive, research, and respond to questions from outside agencies, other City departments and the general public; support department's communications efforts. Prepare and present staff reports and presentations at various City Council, commission/board, and other governmental meetings; draft City Council documents; serve on various committees and task forces. Research grant opportunities and review grant guidelines and requirements to assess compliance with requirements and risks associated with receiving grants; prepare grant analyses and proposals; develop, maintain and monitor grant budgets and award milestones; and ensure all requirements are being met and submitted accordingly. Assist with the selection and management of consultants and contractors; develop, monitor and administer contracts. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various financial, statistical and narrative reports on operations and activities. Represent function on committees, outside organizations, and at staff subcommittees as necessary; coordinate technical support activities with other departments, divisions and outside agencies. May plan, prioritize, assign, and review the work of support staff; participate in the recommendation of the appointment of personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; and work with employees to improve performance. Answer questions and provide information to the public, via telephone, e-mail, and written correspondence; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaint. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Principles and practices of organization and administration. Principles and practices of budget preparation, analysis and administration. Statistical and graphical presentation methods. Principles and practices of research and quantitative analysis. Principles and procedures of financial record keeping and reporting. Technical report writing procedures and grant proposal development. Programs, processes and structure of assigned department. Principles and practices of accounting and municipal budget development and administration. Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules. State and Federal legislative and regulatory processes. Principles and practices of grant administration. Principles of project management. Principles and practices of supervision. Ability to : Learn programs, processes and structure of assigned department. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time. Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less. Learn applicable Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Research, analyze and resolve technical administrative issues. Work with and maintain the confidentiality of information. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Independently perform professional analytical work in support of assigned department and programs. Identify, research, and respond to questions from other City departments, outside agencies and the public. Prepare, analyze and present technical, financial, and statistical reports and presentations, requests for proposal, contracts and agreements. Independently analyze situations and data and develop logical conclusions and sound recommendations. Develop financial models related to costs, rates and revenues. Analyze and respond to program effectiveness. Analyze financial data, fiscal and actuarial reports. Conduct, prepare and present special studies related to assigned operations. Coordinate, analyze, prepare and present special studies related to assigned operations. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Experience : Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to that of an Management Analyst I with the City of Roseville. Training : A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in business administration, finance, accounting, public administration, or a related field. License or Certificate : Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Your responses to questions 2-4, the applicant's education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula. Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information. This experience must also be described in the "Work Experience" section of this application. Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your "Work Experience" section in the application will not be scored. I understand and agree with the above instructions. Yes No Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work? If so, please list below which ones. How many years of experience do you have performing professional financial and budget analysis for a department, division, or program? No Experience Less than 2 Years 2-4 Years 4-6 Years 6+ Years How many years of experience do you have performing professional administrative or operational analysis for a department, division, or program? No Experience Less than 2 Years 2-4 Years 4+ Years Describe your background and skills related to the handling of administrative tasks and responsibilities. Please include your experiences reviewing and analyzing documents, writing and editing reports, analyzing and managing data. Please indicate your employer and the length of relative experience. Describe your background and skills related to financial analysis, budget, and accounting. Please indicate your employer and the length of relative experience. Describe your project management experience. Give specific details including the scope of the project, your role, the level of staff in the organization you worked with, and the outcome of the project. SELECTION PROCESS All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination. The applicant's experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List. Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. Benefits For more information regarding the City's benefits, visit our website at here . This position is in Management. Special Instructions Foreign Degree Evaluation : The following options apply to the evaluation of college degrees from countries outside the United States: Educational background from a foreign country may be evaluated by an accredited United States college or university listed on the U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website. Verification of degree equivalency may be obtained from organizations that provide foreign education credential evaluation services. The City of Roseville will accept verification from any of listed member agencies found at www.naces.org A copy of the foreign credential evaluation verification must be attached to the employment application. Applicants who do not provide this verification will be eliminated from further consideration. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5206 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
Jan 14, 2021
Full Time
Location 1051 Junction Blvd. Roseville, 95678 Description FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications until closing at 5 pm, January 28, 2021 IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION . THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Regular and Full-time position of Management Analyst II. The current vacancy is in the Police Department, however the list may be used to fill future vacancies in other departments for the duration of the list. The typical work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 -5 pm; a flex schedule may be available. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. THE CITY The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City's culture: Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations. Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others. Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one's own work and foster a sense of ownership in others. Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions. Collaborate inclusively: Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams. Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations. Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities. DEFINITION To perform professional administrative, financial, budgetary and operational support and analysis for a department, division or program; to perform research, statistical, and other analytical work; and to fulfill other administrative assignments in functional areas such as budget, contract administration, grant administration, communications, legislative monitoring, and regulatory compliance. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class within the Management Analyst series and is distinguished from the I level by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new, unusual or unique situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned management or supervisory personnel. May exercise technical and functional supervision over lower level professional and direct supervision over technical and administrative support personnel.. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist in the preparation, development, and administration of department or division operating, multi-year and/or capital improvement budgets and supporting analyses and forecasts; prepare revenue projections, conduct fee analyses and recommend strategies to meet budgetary targets. Research, evaluate, and prepare statistical, financial, and demographic data used in reports, studies, surveys and analyses; analyze and make recommendations in the development and administration of assigned program area. Research and analyze pending legislation and identify impact to department programs and activities; work with lobbyist to influence pending legislation and regulations. Serve as liaison between outside organizations and the City; provide professional guidance with respect to City policies and procedures. Participate in the development and implementation of departmental strategic plans. Investigate, analyze, develop and prepare special studies or projects and corresponding documentation and technical reports; make recommendations. Analyze, revise and develop fees; negotiate and administer contracts; ensure compliance with department procedures, City policies, and pertinent laws, regulations and ordinances. Coordinate and participate in financial and administrative activities of an assigned department, division or program; participate in the administration of reimbursement activities and programs; review and approve a variety of accounting transactions for assigned department. Research, document, coordinate and participate in the implementation of new technology including the development of tools, processes and procedures; develop and provide training and serve as system administrator. Assist in the development and analysis of departmental policies, procedures and systems; recommend goals and objectives. Receive, research, and respond to questions from outside agencies, other City departments and the general public; support department's communications efforts. Prepare and present staff reports and presentations at various City Council, commission/board, and other governmental meetings; draft City Council documents; serve on various committees and task forces. Research grant opportunities and review grant guidelines and requirements to assess compliance with requirements and risks associated with receiving grants; prepare grant analyses and proposals; develop, maintain and monitor grant budgets and award milestones; and ensure all requirements are being met and submitted accordingly. Assist with the selection and management of consultants and contractors; develop, monitor and administer contracts. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various financial, statistical and narrative reports on operations and activities. Represent function on committees, outside organizations, and at staff subcommittees as necessary; coordinate technical support activities with other departments, divisions and outside agencies. May plan, prioritize, assign, and review the work of support staff; participate in the recommendation of the appointment of personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; and work with employees to improve performance. Answer questions and provide information to the public, via telephone, e-mail, and written correspondence; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaint. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Principles and practices of organization and administration. Principles and practices of budget preparation, analysis and administration. Statistical and graphical presentation methods. Principles and practices of research and quantitative analysis. Principles and procedures of financial record keeping and reporting. Technical report writing procedures and grant proposal development. Programs, processes and structure of assigned department. Principles and practices of accounting and municipal budget development and administration. Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules. State and Federal legislative and regulatory processes. Principles and practices of grant administration. Principles of project management. Principles and practices of supervision. Ability to : Learn programs, processes and structure of assigned department. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time. Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less. Learn applicable Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Research, analyze and resolve technical administrative issues. Work with and maintain the confidentiality of information. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Independently perform professional analytical work in support of assigned department and programs. Identify, research, and respond to questions from other City departments, outside agencies and the public. Prepare, analyze and present technical, financial, and statistical reports and presentations, requests for proposal, contracts and agreements. Independently analyze situations and data and develop logical conclusions and sound recommendations. Develop financial models related to costs, rates and revenues. Analyze and respond to program effectiveness. Analyze financial data, fiscal and actuarial reports. Conduct, prepare and present special studies related to assigned operations. Coordinate, analyze, prepare and present special studies related to assigned operations. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Experience : Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to that of an Management Analyst I with the City of Roseville. Training : A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in business administration, finance, accounting, public administration, or a related field. License or Certificate : Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Your responses to questions 2-4, the applicant's education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula. Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information. This experience must also be described in the "Work Experience" section of this application. Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your "Work Experience" section in the application will not be scored. I understand and agree with the above instructions. Yes No Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work? If so, please list below which ones. How many years of experience do you have performing professional financial and budget analysis for a department, division, or program? No Experience Less than 2 Years 2-4 Years 4-6 Years 6+ Years How many years of experience do you have performing professional administrative or operational analysis for a department, division, or program? No Experience Less than 2 Years 2-4 Years 4+ Years Describe your background and skills related to the handling of administrative tasks and responsibilities. Please include your experiences reviewing and analyzing documents, writing and editing reports, analyzing and managing data. Please indicate your employer and the length of relative experience. Describe your background and skills related to financial analysis, budget, and accounting. Please indicate your employer and the length of relative experience. Describe your project management experience. Give specific details including the scope of the project, your role, the level of staff in the organization you worked with, and the outcome of the project. SELECTION PROCESS All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination. The applicant's experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List. Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. Benefits For more information regarding the City's benefits, visit our website at here . This position is in Management. Special Instructions Foreign Degree Evaluation : The following options apply to the evaluation of college degrees from countries outside the United States: Educational background from a foreign country may be evaluated by an accredited United States college or university listed on the U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website. Verification of degree equivalency may be obtained from organizations that provide foreign education credential evaluation services. The City of Roseville will accept verification from any of listed member agencies found at www.naces.org A copy of the foreign credential evaluation verification must be attached to the employment application. Applicants who do not provide this verification will be eliminated from further consideration. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5206 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION To perform independent analysis and review of budget and policy issues and develops options and recommendations to address these issues. Responsibilities include comprehensive review and analysis of proposed budgetary and legislative matters. Conducts financial, operational, and program audits and investigations to determine compliance with prevailing laws and regulations; identifies opportunities to strengthen internal controls. Responds to City Council requests for information and analysis of the City's budget and programs, conducts independent fiscal and policy research, studies, and reports on issues of importance to the City. Work must be solution-oriented and performed in a timely manner. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Fiscal Policy Analyst The Fiscal Policy Analyst is a journey level classification in the professional Fiscal Policy Analyst classification series and is populated with multiple incumbents. The Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the latter performs analytical work with a very high degree of independence and responsibility. Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst The Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst is the advanced-journey level in this class series and is populated with multiple incumbents. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the lower-level class of Fiscal Policy Analyst. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing substantially the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class. The Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the former performs analytical work with a very high degree of independence and responsibility and may supervise Fiscal Policy Analysts. The Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the latter performs analytical work with a greater degree of complexity, independence and responsibility and provides direct supervision of lower-level Fiscal Policy Analysts. Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst The Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst is the supervisory level classification in the series and is populated with multiple incumbents. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the lower-level class of Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing substantially the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class. The Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the former performs analytical work with increased complexity, independence and responsibility. Additionally, the Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst provides direct supervision of lower-level Fiscal Policy Analysts. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by the Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst or higher-level management positions. Responsibilities may include direct or indirect supervision of a Fiscal Policy Analyst. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Conducts a comprehensive review and analysis of proposed budgetary items; Researches and analyzes data and information relative to budgetary issues; Conducts audits of City operations, programs and activities; evaluates actual versus projected outcomes; identifies areas of risk; recommends functional and operational changes needed to improve the economy, efficiency and effectiveness of City government services and programs; Conducts audit planning, executes field work, and documents audit steps in working papers; Develops comparative studies of other cities as they relate to municipal finance; Reviews fiscal forecasts including review of past, current, and proposed revenues and expenditures; Researches federal, state, and local programs to determine sources of funding and appropriate expenditure options; Researches and analyzes the policy and fiscal effects of new or proposed legislation; Participates in the construction of economic models and indexes; Assists in the preparation of fiscal and economic project analysis; Develops reports relating to budgetary and legislative policy concerns; Performs supervisory work as needed; Prepares and presents recommendations for review by higher-level management in connection with the analysis, studies, and reports described herein; Drives automotive vehicle as necessary in order to conduct research and attend meetings; Conducts fraud, waste, and abuse investigations; Periodically attends and presents reports at evening City Council meetings; Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and techniques of public administration and public policy. Principles and practices of organizational, financial, and policy analysis. Principles, methods, and practices of municipal finance, budgeting, and accounting. Principles, methods, and practices of long-range financial planning. Operational characteristics, services and activities of audit and performance measurement programs. Principles and practices of complex auditing and accounting functions and their application to municipal/governmental accounting systems, with emphasis on fiscal and operational aspects of such organizations. Various professional accounting standards such as Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and Generally Accepted Governmental Auditing Standards (GAGAS). Advanced research and analytical methods, techniques, and procedures. Technical report writing and presentation. Basic supervisory skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations. Skill in: Use of modern office equipment, including computers, computer applications and software. Ability to: Analyze a variety of complex administrative and organizational problems, and make sound, independent policy and procedural recommendations. Effectively plan and organize complex budgetary and auditing projects; design, implement, and monitor internal audit programs, systems, and procedures. Communicate clearly, verbally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others at all staff levels. Interpret laws, regulations, and policies. Prepare comprehensive and accurate reports. Demonstrate patience, poise, flexibility, tact, reliability, and dependability. Work effectively with sensitive and confidential information. Display good judgment. Adjust to rapidly shifting priorities and timelines. Learn quickly and show initiative. Work effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Facilitate groups. Effectively supervise lower level staff as needed. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of progressively responsible professional-level administrative and analytical experience , including three years journey-level experience in budget, strategic planning, policy analysis, auditing, program evaluation and/or financial analysis. Experience in a government agency is preferred. -AND- Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public policy, public or business administration, economics, accounting, or a related field that includes a curriculum of economics, statistics, public finance, and policy analysis. -OR- Eight years of progressively responsible professional-level administrative and analytical experience in a government agency, including three years journey-level experience in budget, strategic planning, policy analysis, auditing, program evaluation, and/or financial analysis. Experience in a government agency is preferred. Substitutions: A Master's degree in one of the above fields may substitute for one year of required experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting via fax/email, please include your name and Job #001938-21-CA on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Work overtime on short notice. Work in a political environment. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or sent to the Employment Office by fax by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
THE POSITION To perform independent analysis and review of budget and policy issues and develops options and recommendations to address these issues. Responsibilities include comprehensive review and analysis of proposed budgetary and legislative matters. Conducts financial, operational, and program audits and investigations to determine compliance with prevailing laws and regulations; identifies opportunities to strengthen internal controls. Responds to City Council requests for information and analysis of the City's budget and programs, conducts independent fiscal and policy research, studies, and reports on issues of importance to the City. Work must be solution-oriented and performed in a timely manner. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Fiscal Policy Analyst The Fiscal Policy Analyst is a journey level classification in the professional Fiscal Policy Analyst classification series and is populated with multiple incumbents. The Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the latter performs analytical work with a very high degree of independence and responsibility. Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst The Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst is the advanced-journey level in this class series and is populated with multiple incumbents. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the lower-level class of Fiscal Policy Analyst. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing substantially the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class. The Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the former performs analytical work with a very high degree of independence and responsibility and may supervise Fiscal Policy Analysts. The Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the latter performs analytical work with a greater degree of complexity, independence and responsibility and provides direct supervision of lower-level Fiscal Policy Analysts. Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst The Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst is the supervisory level classification in the series and is populated with multiple incumbents. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the lower-level class of Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing substantially the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class. The Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the former performs analytical work with increased complexity, independence and responsibility. Additionally, the Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst provides direct supervision of lower-level Fiscal Policy Analysts. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by the Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst or higher-level management positions. Responsibilities may include direct or indirect supervision of a Fiscal Policy Analyst. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Conducts a comprehensive review and analysis of proposed budgetary items; Researches and analyzes data and information relative to budgetary issues; Conducts audits of City operations, programs and activities; evaluates actual versus projected outcomes; identifies areas of risk; recommends functional and operational changes needed to improve the economy, efficiency and effectiveness of City government services and programs; Conducts audit planning, executes field work, and documents audit steps in working papers; Develops comparative studies of other cities as they relate to municipal finance; Reviews fiscal forecasts including review of past, current, and proposed revenues and expenditures; Researches federal, state, and local programs to determine sources of funding and appropriate expenditure options; Researches and analyzes the policy and fiscal effects of new or proposed legislation; Participates in the construction of economic models and indexes; Assists in the preparation of fiscal and economic project analysis; Develops reports relating to budgetary and legislative policy concerns; Performs supervisory work as needed; Prepares and presents recommendations for review by higher-level management in connection with the analysis, studies, and reports described herein; Drives automotive vehicle as necessary in order to conduct research and attend meetings; Conducts fraud, waste, and abuse investigations; Periodically attends and presents reports at evening City Council meetings; Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and techniques of public administration and public policy. Principles and practices of organizational, financial, and policy analysis. Principles, methods, and practices of municipal finance, budgeting, and accounting. Principles, methods, and practices of long-range financial planning. Operational characteristics, services and activities of audit and performance measurement programs. Principles and practices of complex auditing and accounting functions and their application to municipal/governmental accounting systems, with emphasis on fiscal and operational aspects of such organizations. Various professional accounting standards such as Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and Generally Accepted Governmental Auditing Standards (GAGAS). Advanced research and analytical methods, techniques, and procedures. Technical report writing and presentation. Basic supervisory skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations. Skill in: Use of modern office equipment, including computers, computer applications and software. Ability to: Analyze a variety of complex administrative and organizational problems, and make sound, independent policy and procedural recommendations. Effectively plan and organize complex budgetary and auditing projects; design, implement, and monitor internal audit programs, systems, and procedures. Communicate clearly, verbally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others at all staff levels. Interpret laws, regulations, and policies. Prepare comprehensive and accurate reports. Demonstrate patience, poise, flexibility, tact, reliability, and dependability. Work effectively with sensitive and confidential information. Display good judgment. Adjust to rapidly shifting priorities and timelines. Learn quickly and show initiative. Work effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Facilitate groups. Effectively supervise lower level staff as needed. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of progressively responsible professional-level administrative and analytical experience , including three years journey-level experience in budget, strategic planning, policy analysis, auditing, program evaluation and/or financial analysis. Experience in a government agency is preferred. -AND- Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public policy, public or business administration, economics, accounting, or a related field that includes a curriculum of economics, statistics, public finance, and policy analysis. -OR- Eight years of progressively responsible professional-level administrative and analytical experience in a government agency, including three years journey-level experience in budget, strategic planning, policy analysis, auditing, program evaluation, and/or financial analysis. Experience in a government agency is preferred. Substitutions: A Master's degree in one of the above fields may substitute for one year of required experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting via fax/email, please include your name and Job #001938-21-CA on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Work overtime on short notice. Work in a political environment. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or sent to the Employment Office by fax by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION To perform independent analysis and review of budget and policy issues and develops options and recommendations to address these issues. Responsibilities include comprehensive review and analysis of proposed budgetary and legislative matters. Conducts independent and objective financial, operational, and program audits and investigations to determine compliance with prevailing laws and to identify opportunities to strengthen internal controls . Responds to City Council requests for information and analysis of the city's budget and programs, conducts independent fiscal and policy research, and reports on issues of importance to the City. Work must be solution-oriented and performed in a timely manner. Fiscal Polic y Anal y st The Fiscal Policy Analyst is a journey level classification in the professional Fiscal Policy Analyst classification series and is populated with multiple incumbents. The Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the latter performs analytical work with a very high degree of independence and responsibility. Senior Fiscal Polic y Anal y st The Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst is the advanced-journey level in this class series and is populated with multiple incumbent s . Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the lower-level class of Fiscal Policy Analyst. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing substantially, the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class. The Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the former performs analytical work with a very high degree of independence and responsibility and may supervise Fiscal Policy Analysts. The Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the latter performs analytical work with greater degree of complexity, independence and responsibility and provides direct supervision of lower-level Fiscal Policy Analysts. Principal Fiscal Polic y Anal y st The Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst is the supervisory level classification in the series and is populated with multiple incumbent s . Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the lower-level class of Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing substantially, the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class. The Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the former performs analytical work with increased complexity, independence and responsibility. Additionally, the Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst provides direct supervision of lower-level Fiscal Policy Analysts. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst or higher-level management positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Conducts a comprehensive review and analysis of proposed budgetary items; Researches and analyzes data and information relative to budgetary issues; Conducts audits of City operations, programs and activities; evaluates actual versus projected outcomes; identifies areas of risk; recommends functional and operational changes needed to improve the economy, efficiency and effectiveness of City government services and programs; Conducts audit planning, executes field work, and documents audit steps in working papers; Develops comparative studies of other cities as they relate to municipal finance; Reviews fiscal forecasts including review of past, current, and proposed revenues and expenditures; Researches federal, state, and local programs to determine sources of funding and appropriate expenditure options; Researches and analyzes the policy and fiscal effects of new or proposed legislation; Participates in the construction of economic models and indexes; Assists in the preparation of fiscal and economic project analysis; Develops reports relating to budgetary and legislative policy concerns; Prepares and presents recommendations for review by management in connection with the analysis, studies, and reports described herein; Periodic attendance at evening City Council meetings, including presentation of reports; Conducts fraud, waste, and abuse investigations; Drives automotive vehicle as necessary in order to conduct research and attend meetings; and Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and techniques of public administration and public policy. Principles and practices of organizational, financial, and policy analysis. Principles, methods, and practices of municipal finance, budgeting, and accounting. Principles, methods, and practices of long-range financial planning. Operational characteristics, services and activities of audit and performance measurement programs. Principles and practices of complex auditing and accounting functions and their application to municipal/governmental accounting systems, with emphasis on fiscal and operational aspects of such organizations. Various professional accounting standards such as Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and Generally Accepted Governmental Auditing Standards (GAGAS). Basic research and analytical methods, techniques, and procedures. Technical report writing and presentation. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations. Skill in: Use of modern office equipment, including computers, computer applications and software. Ability to: Analyze a variety of complex administrative and organizational problems, and make sound, independent policy and procedural recommendations. Communicate clearly, verbally and in writing. Effectively plan and organize complex budgetary and auditing projects; design, implement, and monitor internal audit programs, systems, and procedures. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others at all staff levels. Interpret laws, regulations, and policies. Prepare comprehensive and accurate reports. Demonstrate patience, poise, flexibility, tact, reliability, and dependability. Work effectively with sensitive and confidential information. Display good judgment. Adjust to rapidly shifting priorities and timelines. Learn quickly and show initiative. Work effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Facilitate groups. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: One year of increasingly responsible professional-level administrative and analytical experience, including experience in budget, strategic planning, auditing, program evaluation, and/or policy analysis. -AND- Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public policy, public or business administration, economics, accounting, or a related field that includes a curriculum of economics, statistics, public finance, and policy analysis. -OR- Five years of increasingly responsible professional-level administrative and analytical experience, including experience in budget, strategic planning, auditing, and/or policy analysis. Substitution: A Master's degree in one of the above fields may substitute for one year of experience required. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then p roof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting via fax/email, please include your name and Job #001936-21-CA on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certification: Designation as a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CIA (Certified Internal Auditor) is highly desirable . The following certifications (or equivalent) are also desirable: CISA (Certified Information System Auditor) CGAP (Certified Government Auditing Professional) CRP (Certified Risk Professional) CFFA (Certified Forensic Financial Analyst) CMA (Certified Management Accountant) CCSA (Certification in Control Self-Assessment) CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner) CQA (Certified Quality Auditor) CTP (Certified Treasury Professional) GPC (Grants Professional Certification) THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or sent to the Employment Office by fax by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
THE POSITION To perform independent analysis and review of budget and policy issues and develops options and recommendations to address these issues. Responsibilities include comprehensive review and analysis of proposed budgetary and legislative matters. Conducts independent and objective financial, operational, and program audits and investigations to determine compliance with prevailing laws and to identify opportunities to strengthen internal controls . Responds to City Council requests for information and analysis of the city's budget and programs, conducts independent fiscal and policy research, and reports on issues of importance to the City. Work must be solution-oriented and performed in a timely manner. Fiscal Polic y Anal y st The Fiscal Policy Analyst is a journey level classification in the professional Fiscal Policy Analyst classification series and is populated with multiple incumbents. The Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the latter performs analytical work with a very high degree of independence and responsibility. Senior Fiscal Polic y Anal y st The Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst is the advanced-journey level in this class series and is populated with multiple incumbent s . Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the lower-level class of Fiscal Policy Analyst. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing substantially, the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class. The Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the former performs analytical work with a very high degree of independence and responsibility and may supervise Fiscal Policy Analysts. The Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the latter performs analytical work with greater degree of complexity, independence and responsibility and provides direct supervision of lower-level Fiscal Policy Analysts. Principal Fiscal Polic y Anal y st The Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst is the supervisory level classification in the series and is populated with multiple incumbent s . Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the lower-level class of Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing substantially, the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class. The Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the former performs analytical work with increased complexity, independence and responsibility. Additionally, the Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst provides direct supervision of lower-level Fiscal Policy Analysts. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst or higher-level management positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Conducts a comprehensive review and analysis of proposed budgetary items; Researches and analyzes data and information relative to budgetary issues; Conducts audits of City operations, programs and activities; evaluates actual versus projected outcomes; identifies areas of risk; recommends functional and operational changes needed to improve the economy, efficiency and effectiveness of City government services and programs; Conducts audit planning, executes field work, and documents audit steps in working papers; Develops comparative studies of other cities as they relate to municipal finance; Reviews fiscal forecasts including review of past, current, and proposed revenues and expenditures; Researches federal, state, and local programs to determine sources of funding and appropriate expenditure options; Researches and analyzes the policy and fiscal effects of new or proposed legislation; Participates in the construction of economic models and indexes; Assists in the preparation of fiscal and economic project analysis; Develops reports relating to budgetary and legislative policy concerns; Prepares and presents recommendations for review by management in connection with the analysis, studies, and reports described herein; Periodic attendance at evening City Council meetings, including presentation of reports; Conducts fraud, waste, and abuse investigations; Drives automotive vehicle as necessary in order to conduct research and attend meetings; and Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and techniques of public administration and public policy. Principles and practices of organizational, financial, and policy analysis. Principles, methods, and practices of municipal finance, budgeting, and accounting. Principles, methods, and practices of long-range financial planning. Operational characteristics, services and activities of audit and performance measurement programs. Principles and practices of complex auditing and accounting functions and their application to municipal/governmental accounting systems, with emphasis on fiscal and operational aspects of such organizations. Various professional accounting standards such as Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and Generally Accepted Governmental Auditing Standards (GAGAS). Basic research and analytical methods, techniques, and procedures. Technical report writing and presentation. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations. Skill in: Use of modern office equipment, including computers, computer applications and software. Ability to: Analyze a variety of complex administrative and organizational problems, and make sound, independent policy and procedural recommendations. Communicate clearly, verbally and in writing. Effectively plan and organize complex budgetary and auditing projects; design, implement, and monitor internal audit programs, systems, and procedures. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others at all staff levels. Interpret laws, regulations, and policies. Prepare comprehensive and accurate reports. Demonstrate patience, poise, flexibility, tact, reliability, and dependability. Work effectively with sensitive and confidential information. Display good judgment. Adjust to rapidly shifting priorities and timelines. Learn quickly and show initiative. Work effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Facilitate groups. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: One year of increasingly responsible professional-level administrative and analytical experience, including experience in budget, strategic planning, auditing, program evaluation, and/or policy analysis. -AND- Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public policy, public or business administration, economics, accounting, or a related field that includes a curriculum of economics, statistics, public finance, and policy analysis. -OR- Five years of increasingly responsible professional-level administrative and analytical experience, including experience in budget, strategic planning, auditing, and/or policy analysis. Substitution: A Master's degree in one of the above fields may substitute for one year of experience required. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then p roof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting via fax/email, please include your name and Job #001936-21-CA on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certification: Designation as a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CIA (Certified Internal Auditor) is highly desirable . The following certifications (or equivalent) are also desirable: CISA (Certified Information System Auditor) CGAP (Certified Government Auditing Professional) CRP (Certified Risk Professional) CFFA (Certified Forensic Financial Analyst) CMA (Certified Management Accountant) CCSA (Certification in Control Self-Assessment) CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner) CQA (Certified Quality Auditor) CTP (Certified Treasury Professional) GPC (Grants Professional Certification) THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or sent to the Employment Office by fax by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The County of San Bernardino is recruiting for Department Management Analysts II* who perform a variety of complex and difficult administrative, operational, research, and analytical functions in support of departmental activities. Based on the assignment, Department Management Analysts lead or coordinate special projects and studies; research and analyze expenditures and revenues in association with the department's annual budget, actual expenditures and fees; research legislation to determine impact on the organization; advise management on policies and procedures related to personnel, systems, facilities planning, qualitative management, and related operational functions to meet programmatic goals. *Official Job Title: Staff Analyst II For more detailed information, refer to the Staff Analyst II job description. Applications are also being accepted for Department Management Analyst I* and Department Management Analyst II Trainee* which require separate applications. Applicants are encouraged to apply for both levels as appropriate . The eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire Department and Special Districts Department . Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire. The County Fire Department and Special Districts Department are separate entities from the County of San Bernardino, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. Click here for a summary of benefits. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Minimum Requirements OPTION 1 : Education: A completed Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. (This information should be clearly indicated in the Education section of the Application.) -AND- Experience: Two (2) years of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience ( duties equivalent to a County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst class , see job description) performing analytical duties as a primary job function in at least two of the following areas: budget/financial management, requests for proposal (RFP), contracts or grants management, organizational/operational/personnel activities, or facilities and capital improvement planning. (Analysis experience should be clearly detailed in the Work Experience section of the Application.) Education Substitution: A completed Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in a qualifying field of study as stated above AND Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. Important Note: Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff is a substitution for those applicants who do not possess a Bachelor's degree. Therefore, if you are applying under this substitution option, you must also possess the two (2) years of professional-level administrative experience as required above. OPTION 2 : Education: A completed Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. (This information should be clearly indicated in the Education section of the Application.) -AND- Experience: One (1) year of experience as a Staff Analyst II Trainee in San Bernardino County. Education Substitution: A completed Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in a qualifying field of study as stated above AND two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff (County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst or higher level classifications) in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. Important Note: Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff is a substitution for those applicants who do not possess a Bachelor's degree. Therefore, if you are applying under this substitution option, you must also possess the eighteen (18) months of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative staff as required above for a total of forty-two (42) months of experience. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. NOTE : General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying . Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess strong research and analytical skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and possess extensive experience performing complex administrative analysis duties in a public sector environment. Selection Process Examination Procedure : An online assessment of knowledge and skills in the following areas (study material is not available): Grants and Contract Management Management Analysis and Reporting Written and Oral Communication Government Revenues, Finance, and Budget Important: The ability to take pre-employment tests online is a privilege. Please do not take advantage of this benefit. Also, be aware that applicants may be required to take parallel versions of these tests in a proctored setting in order to confirm their identities as the original test takers. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job (title and level). Also, in accordance with Personnel Rule IV, Section 16 - Retesting, an applicant may not take the same test (Staff Analyst Series) within a six (6) month period . Click the link below for more information. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 01, 2021
Full Time
The Job The County of San Bernardino is recruiting for Department Management Analysts II* who perform a variety of complex and difficult administrative, operational, research, and analytical functions in support of departmental activities. Based on the assignment, Department Management Analysts lead or coordinate special projects and studies; research and analyze expenditures and revenues in association with the department's annual budget, actual expenditures and fees; research legislation to determine impact on the organization; advise management on policies and procedures related to personnel, systems, facilities planning, qualitative management, and related operational functions to meet programmatic goals. *Official Job Title: Staff Analyst II For more detailed information, refer to the Staff Analyst II job description. Applications are also being accepted for Department Management Analyst I* and Department Management Analyst II Trainee* which require separate applications. Applicants are encouraged to apply for both levels as appropriate . The eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire Department and Special Districts Department . Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire. The County Fire Department and Special Districts Department are separate entities from the County of San Bernardino, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. Click here for a summary of benefits. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Minimum Requirements OPTION 1 : Education: A completed Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. (This information should be clearly indicated in the Education section of the Application.) -AND- Experience: Two (2) years of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience ( duties equivalent to a County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst class , see job description) performing analytical duties as a primary job function in at least two of the following areas: budget/financial management, requests for proposal (RFP), contracts or grants management, organizational/operational/personnel activities, or facilities and capital improvement planning. (Analysis experience should be clearly detailed in the Work Experience section of the Application.) Education Substitution: A completed Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in a qualifying field of study as stated above AND Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. Important Note: Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff is a substitution for those applicants who do not possess a Bachelor's degree. Therefore, if you are applying under this substitution option, you must also possess the two (2) years of professional-level administrative experience as required above. OPTION 2 : Education: A completed Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. (This information should be clearly indicated in the Education section of the Application.) -AND- Experience: One (1) year of experience as a Staff Analyst II Trainee in San Bernardino County. Education Substitution: A completed Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in a qualifying field of study as stated above AND two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff (County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst or higher level classifications) in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. Important Note: Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff is a substitution for those applicants who do not possess a Bachelor's degree. Therefore, if you are applying under this substitution option, you must also possess the eighteen (18) months of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative staff as required above for a total of forty-two (42) months of experience. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. NOTE : General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying . Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess strong research and analytical skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and possess extensive experience performing complex administrative analysis duties in a public sector environment. Selection Process Examination Procedure : An online assessment of knowledge and skills in the following areas (study material is not available): Grants and Contract Management Management Analysis and Reporting Written and Oral Communication Government Revenues, Finance, and Budget Important: The ability to take pre-employment tests online is a privilege. Please do not take advantage of this benefit. Also, be aware that applicants may be required to take parallel versions of these tests in a proctored setting in order to confirm their identities as the original test takers. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job (title and level). Also, in accordance with Personnel Rule IV, Section 16 - Retesting, an applicant may not take the same test (Staff Analyst Series) within a six (6) month period . Click the link below for more information. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF NORTH LAS VEGAS
North Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
JOB SUMMARY : Manages, coordinates and directs a wide range of financial services including accounting, grants, treasury, budget development and implementation, long-range financial forecasting, and financial analysis. Incumbents in this class perform complex technical, financial and statistical analyses associated with a variety of City programs and initiatives, including the preparation of financial statements, from the development, approval, implementation and monitoring of the City's operating and capital budgets to the development of long-range financial forecasts, analysis of capital development and financing alternatives, implementation of automated systems, administering grants, debt management and cash management. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Financial Analyst II: This is the intermediate level class in the Financial Analyst series. Under general supervision, employees in this class are distinguished from a Financial Analyst I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned including preparing budgets and financial forecasts, preparing financial statements, administering grants, more difficult and complex analyses on issues of significant impact for the City and implementation of integrated financial systems. Employees in this class may supervise a small unit of professional employees performing related work. Positions in this class are normally filled by advancement from the level I, or filled by candidates with prior experience. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following) Plan, direct and participate in the analysis and preparation of financial statements, budget documents and a variety of financial and grant reports. Compile and prepare the City's annual budget; prepare cash flow and expenditure projections; provide personnel costs from salary projections. Prepare statistical financial projections; prepare necessary work papers for annual budget. Coordinate the collections and refinement of the City budget, special funds and grants; produce various budget related forecasts and reports. Serve as financial resource to City departments; act as liaison between the division of assignment and grantors; provide information regarding a variety of accounts, revenues and expenditures. Recommend secure and liquid investments for the City's various funds and accounts; examine, reconcile and document bank trust statements against City books; analyze cash flow and disbursement to recommend the buying or selling of an investment. Analyze, account for and audit grant monies and special revenues received by the City; process requests for funds and obtained authorized signature of approval. Provide technical assistance and training to City staff in matters related to financial accounting and budget administration. Monitor various accounts verifying availability of funds and classification of expenditures; research and analyze transactions to resolve problems. Develop and implement strategies designed to improve program effectiveness and efficiency. Examine emerging technologies for application to existing processes and procedures; recommend changes and assist in implementation of changes. Develop and administer budgets for special programs or projects; respond to inquiries relative to area of assignment; monitor funding requirements for special projects. Assist with bond issues and other debt issuances. Provide functional and technical supervision related to accounting or budget development. Review and analyze processes, systems, procedures, records, forms, reports and controls for compliance with accepted accounting, budget and resource management standards. Attend and participate in committees and professional group meetings; stay current with new trends, best practices and innovations in matters relating to assigned duties and projects. Conduct training and provide meeting facilitation for focus groups on budget development and management, and process improvement issues. Supervises staff engaged in performing complex technical, financial and statistical analyses associated with a variety of significant City-wide programs and initiatives, ranging from development, approval and implementation of the operating and capital budgets to development of long range financial forecasts and analysis of capital development and financing alternatives. Perform special assignments as requested, to include researching and preparing reports and projects, developing and implementing programs, administering state and federal grants, and presenting technical data to management, elected officials and others. Lead, plan, train and review the work of staff responsible for financial analysis, budget analysis, investments, grant administration and accounting. Provide information, advice, feedback or assistance to others within the division to refine work outputs or resolve problems. Confer with upper management to keep them informed on key issues and progress toward objectives and to gain their support and approval; makes recommendations to assist management in making needed improvements. Communicate with others outside their work areas to coordinate efforts and maintain cooperative and efficient relations. Attend and participate in staff meetings; complete required forms and paperwork; prepare work program and report work progress periodically. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED : Education and Experience : Financial Analyst II: Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, accounting, economics, finance or closely related field. Four years increasingly responsible professional experience in accounting, auditing or budgeting experience. Experience in a public agency setting, programmatic or project lead experience and implementation of computer software packages preferred . Equivalency: Eight years of progressively responsible professional experience in accounting, auditing or budgeting may be substituted for the education and experience above. Experience in a public agency setting, programmatic or project lead experience and implementation of computer software packages preferred. CPA and/or MPA/MBA preferred. Licenses and Certifications: Must possess a valid state driver's license and maintain satisfactory motor vehicle record with the ability to obtain appropriate Nevada state driver's license within required time frame. Knowledge: Advanced technical knowledge of fund accounting and governmental budgetary procedures. Advanced principles of mathematics as they relate to budgeting, accounting, auditing. Rules, regulations, policies, and procedures applicable to the area of work. Principles, practices, and procedures for modern financial record keeping and reporting. Financial research and report preparation methods and techniques. Applicable, federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. Working knowledge of current payroll laws and regulations. Standard office practices and procedures, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment. Correct business English, including spelling, grammar and punctuation. The use of specified computer applications including Oracle, Excel, word processing; the design and management of databases and spreadsheet files; and the development of special report formats. Advanced professional budgetary practices and terminology. Advanced professional practices of reviewing financial documents for completeness and accuracy. Skill: Analytical abilities necessary to make sound, logical interpretations of codes and regulations that must be made quickly. Exercise sound judgment required to act in best interest of jurisdiction. Organizing and prioritizing tasks. Skills necessary to perform numerical calculations to obtain totals, balances and verify information from complex forms and transfer to computers or manual reports. Performing technical, specialized, complex or difficult financial office work. Reading and explaining rules, policies and procedures; analyzing and resolving varied financial office administrative problems. Organizing, researching and maintaining financial files. Imputing budget information into a standard budget document format. Reviewing financial documents for completeness and accuracy. Reviewing, posting, balancing and reconciling financial records. Maintaining accurate financial records and preparing accurate and timely reports. Using independent judgment on issues which are complex, interpretive and evaluative in nature. Organizing own work, setting priorities and meeting critical deadlines. Using advance features of financial computer software, Excel spreadsheets, and Oracle payroll and accounting systems. Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with internal staff, citizens, contractors, and/or government agencies in such areas as supervising project work, responding to citizens' questions, and consulting with others. Additional Information People Group: Appointed Compensation Grade: ACE-22 Minimum Salary: 68546.21 Maximum Salary: 105081.63 Pay Basis: YEARLY
Dec 21, 2020
JOB SUMMARY : Manages, coordinates and directs a wide range of financial services including accounting, grants, treasury, budget development and implementation, long-range financial forecasting, and financial analysis. Incumbents in this class perform complex technical, financial and statistical analyses associated with a variety of City programs and initiatives, including the preparation of financial statements, from the development, approval, implementation and monitoring of the City's operating and capital budgets to the development of long-range financial forecasts, analysis of capital development and financing alternatives, implementation of automated systems, administering grants, debt management and cash management. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Financial Analyst II: This is the intermediate level class in the Financial Analyst series. Under general supervision, employees in this class are distinguished from a Financial Analyst I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned including preparing budgets and financial forecasts, preparing financial statements, administering grants, more difficult and complex analyses on issues of significant impact for the City and implementation of integrated financial systems. Employees in this class may supervise a small unit of professional employees performing related work. Positions in this class are normally filled by advancement from the level I, or filled by candidates with prior experience. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following) Plan, direct and participate in the analysis and preparation of financial statements, budget documents and a variety of financial and grant reports. Compile and prepare the City's annual budget; prepare cash flow and expenditure projections; provide personnel costs from salary projections. Prepare statistical financial projections; prepare necessary work papers for annual budget. Coordinate the collections and refinement of the City budget, special funds and grants; produce various budget related forecasts and reports. Serve as financial resource to City departments; act as liaison between the division of assignment and grantors; provide information regarding a variety of accounts, revenues and expenditures. Recommend secure and liquid investments for the City's various funds and accounts; examine, reconcile and document bank trust statements against City books; analyze cash flow and disbursement to recommend the buying or selling of an investment. Analyze, account for and audit grant monies and special revenues received by the City; process requests for funds and obtained authorized signature of approval. Provide technical assistance and training to City staff in matters related to financial accounting and budget administration. Monitor various accounts verifying availability of funds and classification of expenditures; research and analyze transactions to resolve problems. Develop and implement strategies designed to improve program effectiveness and efficiency. Examine emerging technologies for application to existing processes and procedures; recommend changes and assist in implementation of changes. Develop and administer budgets for special programs or projects; respond to inquiries relative to area of assignment; monitor funding requirements for special projects. Assist with bond issues and other debt issuances. Provide functional and technical supervision related to accounting or budget development. Review and analyze processes, systems, procedures, records, forms, reports and controls for compliance with accepted accounting, budget and resource management standards. Attend and participate in committees and professional group meetings; stay current with new trends, best practices and innovations in matters relating to assigned duties and projects. Conduct training and provide meeting facilitation for focus groups on budget development and management, and process improvement issues. Supervises staff engaged in performing complex technical, financial and statistical analyses associated with a variety of significant City-wide programs and initiatives, ranging from development, approval and implementation of the operating and capital budgets to development of long range financial forecasts and analysis of capital development and financing alternatives. Perform special assignments as requested, to include researching and preparing reports and projects, developing and implementing programs, administering state and federal grants, and presenting technical data to management, elected officials and others. Lead, plan, train and review the work of staff responsible for financial analysis, budget analysis, investments, grant administration and accounting. Provide information, advice, feedback or assistance to others within the division to refine work outputs or resolve problems. Confer with upper management to keep them informed on key issues and progress toward objectives and to gain their support and approval; makes recommendations to assist management in making needed improvements. Communicate with others outside their work areas to coordinate efforts and maintain cooperative and efficient relations. Attend and participate in staff meetings; complete required forms and paperwork; prepare work program and report work progress periodically. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED : Education and Experience : Financial Analyst II: Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, accounting, economics, finance or closely related field. Four years increasingly responsible professional experience in accounting, auditing or budgeting experience. Experience in a public agency setting, programmatic or project lead experience and implementation of computer software packages preferred . Equivalency: Eight years of progressively responsible professional experience in accounting, auditing or budgeting may be substituted for the education and experience above. Experience in a public agency setting, programmatic or project lead experience and implementation of computer software packages preferred. CPA and/or MPA/MBA preferred. Licenses and Certifications: Must possess a valid state driver's license and maintain satisfactory motor vehicle record with the ability to obtain appropriate Nevada state driver's license within required time frame. Knowledge: Advanced technical knowledge of fund accounting and governmental budgetary procedures. Advanced principles of mathematics as they relate to budgeting, accounting, auditing. Rules, regulations, policies, and procedures applicable to the area of work. Principles, practices, and procedures for modern financial record keeping and reporting. Financial research and report preparation methods and techniques. Applicable, federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. Working knowledge of current payroll laws and regulations. Standard office practices and procedures, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment. Correct business English, including spelling, grammar and punctuation. The use of specified computer applications including Oracle, Excel, word processing; the design and management of databases and spreadsheet files; and the development of special report formats. Advanced professional budgetary practices and terminology. Advanced professional practices of reviewing financial documents for completeness and accuracy. Skill: Analytical abilities necessary to make sound, logical interpretations of codes and regulations that must be made quickly. Exercise sound judgment required to act in best interest of jurisdiction. Organizing and prioritizing tasks. Skills necessary to perform numerical calculations to obtain totals, balances and verify information from complex forms and transfer to computers or manual reports. Performing technical, specialized, complex or difficult financial office work. Reading and explaining rules, policies and procedures; analyzing and resolving varied financial office administrative problems. Organizing, researching and maintaining financial files. Imputing budget information into a standard budget document format. Reviewing financial documents for completeness and accuracy. Reviewing, posting, balancing and reconciling financial records. Maintaining accurate financial records and preparing accurate and timely reports. Using independent judgment on issues which are complex, interpretive and evaluative in nature. Organizing own work, setting priorities and meeting critical deadlines. Using advance features of financial computer software, Excel spreadsheets, and Oracle payroll and accounting systems. Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with internal staff, citizens, contractors, and/or government agencies in such areas as supervising project work, responding to citizens' questions, and consulting with others. Additional Information People Group: Appointed Compensation Grade: ACE-22 Minimum Salary: 68546.21 Maximum Salary: 105081.63 Pay Basis: YEARLY
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Description: Administrative Analyst - College of Business ( Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Non-Exempt ) MB2020-PC2649 Apply Today! Open until filled. Application Screening Begins: January 6, 2021 Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement, California State University, Monterey Bay ( www.csumb.edu ) is a comprehensive, mid-sized four-year university whose staff and faculty help transform student lives by emphasizing project-based learning, requiring service learning, and promoting multicultural and global perspectives on and beyond the campus community. CSUMB is both an MSI and HSI and has a vibrant, diverse student body of nearly 7,000 students and growing. Our faculty and staff, many of whom live in campus housing, appreciate living and working about one mile from the shores of the beautiful Monterey Bay. As one of the 23 campuses in the California State University (CSU) system, we offer excellent benefits, including housing, and competitive salaries for our faculty and staff. During our 25th Silver Anniversary Celebration in 2019-20, we will complete two major building projects: the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences and the Student Union. By 2030, CSUMB's sustainability initiative is to be carbon neutral. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of the Dean, College of Business ( COB ), and lead direction from the COB Senior Analyst, the Administrative Analyst is responsible for providing budget and office support to maintain the administrative objectives of the Dean. The Administrative Analyst is responsible for gathering, summarizing, and reporting data to provide analyses and recommendations in such areas as budgets, forecasts, financial plans and AACSB and other accreditation documentation. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Budget and Finance Management: Under the lead of the Dean's Senior Analyst, provides primary support in COB-wide financial/budgetary analysis, planning, fund tracking (including CSU operating funds, trust, scholarship and donation-based funds), and assists in all fiscal year-end activities. Manages large data sets and provides analysis in support of AACSB accreditation including accreditation data and collation. Assists in overseeing all financial transactions for College and purchasing decisions. Assists in development of resources and training and instruction to other COB faculty/staff for financial-related documentation. Assists COB faculty with management of budgets set for specific special events and/or purposes. Assists with sensitive financial data, including donor information. Assists with communication with external vendors and consultants, including completion of service agreements, MOUs and special consultant agreements. Assists with financial analyses and reports across all COB funds for AACSB reporting purposes. Assists with research and coordination with other stakeholders (including CSU Chancellor's Office) for large-scale purchases (software/database licenses, computer hardware, etc.). Community Relations and Partnership Coordination: In direct coordination with Dean and Dean's Senior Analyst, assists with technical and logistical needs for COB partnerships with C-level business and community members, particularly through working with the Business Advisory Council (BAC). Assists with associated professional publications and all aspects of event management for quarterly BAC meetings. Assists with coordination of major events, partnerships, and programs with local, national and global community and business leaders. Works closely with a wide range of campus departments and external contacts to facilitate regional business for the College. Assists with comprehensive database of community and business contacts. Assists with research and development of best practices for management of event communication strategies. Special Projects: Under the lead of the Dean's Senior Analyst, executes special projects as requested by the Dean, including support for AACSB accreditation process, and existing and new COB programs. Policy Development and Implementation: Under the lead of the Dean's Senior Analyst, assists in assessment of areas of need and development, and implementation of innovative COB-wide policies, procedures and process improvement efforts in the areas of finance, personnel, travel, event management, information technology and data records, facilities management, operations and administrative support accordingly. Assists in research, interpretation and implementation of CSUMB and CSU Chancellor's Office policies within the COB. Under lead of Dean's Senior Analyst, manages and develops majority of resources for COB intranet resource website for faculty and staff. Collaborates with University Advancement staff to implement donor- and event-related policies and procedures that meet both departments' needs. Personnel Management, Workload Analysis and Academic Scheduling: Under lead of Dean's Senior Analyst, assists with analyses and projections of short- and long-term faculty and staff workload demand scenarios based on a wide range of inputs. Translates data and projections accordingly for AACSB and WASC accreditation-related workload reports. Assists Senior Analyst in annual documentation and management of faculty workload assignments. In coordination with department ASC(s) and Senior Analyst, supports academic and centralized scheduling submissions in a timely fashion. Assists in hiring of COB tenure-track and part-time faculty, instructional student assistants and temporary administrative staff. Assists in overseeing the work of temporary administrative staff as needed. Assistant point of contact for monthly COB-wide payroll distribution. Operations Management and Customer Service: Assists Senior Analyst with COB needs assessments, provides customer service as required, assists with managing COB operations records, orders of equipment and supply inventory, oversees COB events calendar and room reservations. Assists as Dean's Office liaison for students, faculty, staff and guests. Building Emergency Coordinator: Implements emergency management and safety policies, procedures, trainings, and related resources for all users of Gambord BIT Building. Serves as lead point of contact for all BIT Building users to report safety concerns; coordinates with campus stakeholders to address concerns. Other Functions : Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge: Working knowledge of general practices, program, and/or administrative specialty. Basic knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them. Abilities: Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Ability to organize and plan work and projects including handling multiple priorities. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the applicable program, organizational unit, and/or administrative specialty. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : General knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Skill in: Advanced Excel Skills (including pivot tables/charts, linking worksheets, and creating formulas), preparing PowerPoint presentations to include statistical information, providing exceptional customer service, and planning and executing events. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Two years of progressively responsible professional experience in analyzing data including one year involving duties such as preparation, justification and analysis or the control and administration of a budget or budgetary process. Experience in information retrieval and data presentation, reporting, and visualization. Exceptional ability to communicate verbally and in writing in a professional, persuasive and tactful manner. Institution-wide administration or planning experiences as well as budgetary program analysis. Experience working with diverse populations in an academic setting preferred or the ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships in this setting. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system Technical fluency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite; Google's G-Suite (Gmail, Docs, Drive, and Calendar); Hyperion or equivalent reporting tools; intranet drives; and internet browsers. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT and POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). 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. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: access to, or control over, cash, checks, credit cards, and/or credit card account information; responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access; and access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education's Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California's Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. Occasional evenings and/or weekend work is required. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. Position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. Requires travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. POSITION INFORMATION : Type of Appointment: Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit: Technical and Support Services (CSUEU) Anticipated Campus Hiring Salary: mid-$4,000's/month CSU Salary Range FLSA Status: Non-exempt CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit CSU Benefits R09 . Additionally, University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Employee Housing for more information . APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at csumb.edu/jobs . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting University Personnel at (831) 582-3389. For computer/online access you may visit the Tanimura and Antle Family Memorial Library ( map ) . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. 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), the Cal State University, Monterey Bay Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at https://csumb.edu/clery CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: March 2, 2021
Dec 03, 2020
Full Time
Description: Administrative Analyst - College of Business ( Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Non-Exempt ) MB2020-PC2649 Apply Today! Open until filled. Application Screening Begins: January 6, 2021 Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement, California State University, Monterey Bay ( www.csumb.edu ) is a comprehensive, mid-sized four-year university whose staff and faculty help transform student lives by emphasizing project-based learning, requiring service learning, and promoting multicultural and global perspectives on and beyond the campus community. CSUMB is both an MSI and HSI and has a vibrant, diverse student body of nearly 7,000 students and growing. Our faculty and staff, many of whom live in campus housing, appreciate living and working about one mile from the shores of the beautiful Monterey Bay. As one of the 23 campuses in the California State University (CSU) system, we offer excellent benefits, including housing, and competitive salaries for our faculty and staff. During our 25th Silver Anniversary Celebration in 2019-20, we will complete two major building projects: the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences and the Student Union. By 2030, CSUMB's sustainability initiative is to be carbon neutral. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of the Dean, College of Business ( COB ), and lead direction from the COB Senior Analyst, the Administrative Analyst is responsible for providing budget and office support to maintain the administrative objectives of the Dean. The Administrative Analyst is responsible for gathering, summarizing, and reporting data to provide analyses and recommendations in such areas as budgets, forecasts, financial plans and AACSB and other accreditation documentation. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Budget and Finance Management: Under the lead of the Dean's Senior Analyst, provides primary support in COB-wide financial/budgetary analysis, planning, fund tracking (including CSU operating funds, trust, scholarship and donation-based funds), and assists in all fiscal year-end activities. Manages large data sets and provides analysis in support of AACSB accreditation including accreditation data and collation. Assists in overseeing all financial transactions for College and purchasing decisions. Assists in development of resources and training and instruction to other COB faculty/staff for financial-related documentation. Assists COB faculty with management of budgets set for specific special events and/or purposes. Assists with sensitive financial data, including donor information. Assists with communication with external vendors and consultants, including completion of service agreements, MOUs and special consultant agreements. Assists with financial analyses and reports across all COB funds for AACSB reporting purposes. Assists with research and coordination with other stakeholders (including CSU Chancellor's Office) for large-scale purchases (software/database licenses, computer hardware, etc.). Community Relations and Partnership Coordination: In direct coordination with Dean and Dean's Senior Analyst, assists with technical and logistical needs for COB partnerships with C-level business and community members, particularly through working with the Business Advisory Council (BAC). Assists with associated professional publications and all aspects of event management for quarterly BAC meetings. Assists with coordination of major events, partnerships, and programs with local, national and global community and business leaders. Works closely with a wide range of campus departments and external contacts to facilitate regional business for the College. Assists with comprehensive database of community and business contacts. Assists with research and development of best practices for management of event communication strategies. Special Projects: Under the lead of the Dean's Senior Analyst, executes special projects as requested by the Dean, including support for AACSB accreditation process, and existing and new COB programs. Policy Development and Implementation: Under the lead of the Dean's Senior Analyst, assists in assessment of areas of need and development, and implementation of innovative COB-wide policies, procedures and process improvement efforts in the areas of finance, personnel, travel, event management, information technology and data records, facilities management, operations and administrative support accordingly. Assists in research, interpretation and implementation of CSUMB and CSU Chancellor's Office policies within the COB. Under lead of Dean's Senior Analyst, manages and develops majority of resources for COB intranet resource website for faculty and staff. Collaborates with University Advancement staff to implement donor- and event-related policies and procedures that meet both departments' needs. Personnel Management, Workload Analysis and Academic Scheduling: Under lead of Dean's Senior Analyst, assists with analyses and projections of short- and long-term faculty and staff workload demand scenarios based on a wide range of inputs. Translates data and projections accordingly for AACSB and WASC accreditation-related workload reports. Assists Senior Analyst in annual documentation and management of faculty workload assignments. In coordination with department ASC(s) and Senior Analyst, supports academic and centralized scheduling submissions in a timely fashion. Assists in hiring of COB tenure-track and part-time faculty, instructional student assistants and temporary administrative staff. Assists in overseeing the work of temporary administrative staff as needed. Assistant point of contact for monthly COB-wide payroll distribution. Operations Management and Customer Service: Assists Senior Analyst with COB needs assessments, provides customer service as required, assists with managing COB operations records, orders of equipment and supply inventory, oversees COB events calendar and room reservations. Assists as Dean's Office liaison for students, faculty, staff and guests. Building Emergency Coordinator: Implements emergency management and safety policies, procedures, trainings, and related resources for all users of Gambord BIT Building. Serves as lead point of contact for all BIT Building users to report safety concerns; coordinates with campus stakeholders to address concerns. Other Functions : Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge: Working knowledge of general practices, program, and/or administrative specialty. Basic knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them. Abilities: Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Ability to organize and plan work and projects including handling multiple priorities. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the applicable program, organizational unit, and/or administrative specialty. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : General knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Skill in: Advanced Excel Skills (including pivot tables/charts, linking worksheets, and creating formulas), preparing PowerPoint presentations to include statistical information, providing exceptional customer service, and planning and executing events. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Two years of progressively responsible professional experience in analyzing data including one year involving duties such as preparation, justification and analysis or the control and administration of a budget or budgetary process. Experience in information retrieval and data presentation, reporting, and visualization. Exceptional ability to communicate verbally and in writing in a professional, persuasive and tactful manner. Institution-wide administration or planning experiences as well as budgetary program analysis. Experience working with diverse populations in an academic setting preferred or the ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships in this setting. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system Technical fluency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite; Google's G-Suite (Gmail, Docs, Drive, and Calendar); Hyperion or equivalent reporting tools; intranet drives; and internet browsers. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT and POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). 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. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: access to, or control over, cash, checks, credit cards, and/or credit card account information; responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access; and access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education's Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California's Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. Occasional evenings and/or weekend work is required. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. Position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. Requires travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. POSITION INFORMATION : Type of Appointment: Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit: Technical and Support Services (CSUEU) Anticipated Campus Hiring Salary: mid-$4,000's/month CSU Salary Range FLSA Status: Non-exempt CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit CSU Benefits R09 . Additionally, University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Employee Housing for more information . APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at csumb.edu/jobs . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting University Personnel at (831) 582-3389. For computer/online access you may visit the Tanimura and Antle Family Memorial Library ( map ) . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. 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), the Cal State University, Monterey Bay Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at https://csumb.edu/clery CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: March 2, 2021
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The County of San Bernardino is recruiting for Department Management Analysts I* who perform a variety of administrative, operational, research, and analytical duties in support of departmental activities. Based on the assignment, Department Management Analysts lead or coordinate special projects and studies; research legislation to determine impact on the organization; advise management on policies and procedures related to personnel, systems, facilities planning, qualitative management, and related operational functions to meet programmatic goals. *Official Job Title: Staff Analyst I For more detailed information, refer to the Staff Analyst I job description. Applications are also being accepted for Department Management Analyst II* and Department Management Analyst II Trainee* which require separate applications. Applicants are encouraged to apply for all levels as appropriate . The eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire Department and Special Districts Department . Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire. The County Fire Department and Special Districts Department are separate entities from the County of San Bernardino, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. Click here for a summary of benefits. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Minimum Requirements Education: A completed Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. (This information should be clearly indicated in the Education section of the Application.) -AND- Experience: One (1) year of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience ( duties equivalent to a County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst class , see job description) performing analytical duties as a primary job function in any of the following areas: budget/financial management, requests for proposal (RFP), contracts or grants management, organizational/operational/personnel activities, or facilities and capital improvement planning. (Analysis experience should be clearly detailed in the Work Experience section of the Application.) Education Substitution: A completed Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in a qualifying field of study as stated above AND Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. Important Note: Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff is a substitution for those applicants who do not possess a Bachelor's degree. Therefore, if you are applying under this substitution option, you must also possess the one (1) year of professional-level administrative experience as required above. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. NOTE : General office/clerical, sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying . Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess strong research and analytical skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and possess extensive experience performing complex administrative analysis duties in a public sector environment. Selection Process Examination Procedure : An online assessment of knowledge and skills in the following areas (study material is not available): Grants and Contract Management Management Analysis and Reporting Written and Oral Communication Government Revenues, Finance, and Budget Important: The ability to take pre-employment tests online is a privilege. Please do not take advantage of this benefit. Also, be aware that applicants may be required to take parallel versions of these tests in a proctored setting in order to confirm their identities as the original test takers. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job (title and level). Also, in accordance with Personnel Rule IV, Section 16 - Retesting, an applicant may not take the same test (Staff Analyst Series) within a six (6) month period . Click the link below for more information. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 01, 2021
Full Time
The Job The County of San Bernardino is recruiting for Department Management Analysts I* who perform a variety of administrative, operational, research, and analytical duties in support of departmental activities. Based on the assignment, Department Management Analysts lead or coordinate special projects and studies; research legislation to determine impact on the organization; advise management on policies and procedures related to personnel, systems, facilities planning, qualitative management, and related operational functions to meet programmatic goals. *Official Job Title: Staff Analyst I For more detailed information, refer to the Staff Analyst I job description. Applications are also being accepted for Department Management Analyst II* and Department Management Analyst II Trainee* which require separate applications. Applicants are encouraged to apply for all levels as appropriate . The eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire Department and Special Districts Department . Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire. The County Fire Department and Special Districts Department are separate entities from the County of San Bernardino, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. Click here for a summary of benefits. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Minimum Requirements Education: A completed Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. (This information should be clearly indicated in the Education section of the Application.) -AND- Experience: One (1) year of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience ( duties equivalent to a County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst class , see job description) performing analytical duties as a primary job function in any of the following areas: budget/financial management, requests for proposal (RFP), contracts or grants management, organizational/operational/personnel activities, or facilities and capital improvement planning. (Analysis experience should be clearly detailed in the Work Experience section of the Application.) Education Substitution: A completed Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in a qualifying field of study as stated above AND Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. Important Note: Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff is a substitution for those applicants who do not possess a Bachelor's degree. Therefore, if you are applying under this substitution option, you must also possess the one (1) year of professional-level administrative experience as required above. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. NOTE : General office/clerical, sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying . Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess strong research and analytical skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and possess extensive experience performing complex administrative analysis duties in a public sector environment. Selection Process Examination Procedure : An online assessment of knowledge and skills in the following areas (study material is not available): Grants and Contract Management Management Analysis and Reporting Written and Oral Communication Government Revenues, Finance, and Budget Important: The ability to take pre-employment tests online is a privilege. Please do not take advantage of this benefit. Also, be aware that applicants may be required to take parallel versions of these tests in a proctored setting in order to confirm their identities as the original test takers. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job (title and level). Also, in accordance with Personnel Rule IV, Section 16 - Retesting, an applicant may not take the same test (Staff Analyst Series) within a six (6) month period . Click the link below for more information. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Position Information Join the County of Sonoma as a Department Analyst. Multiple Positions Available! Starting salary up to $41.67/hour ($86,970/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* The ideal candidates for these positions will possess significant experience in one or more of the following areas: Collecting and analyzing data, and conducting research Providing budget support, including forecasting and tracking of program revenue/expenditures Developing, reviewing, monitoring contracts Drafting a variety of written communications (e.g. reports, correspondence, presentations, Board items, etc.) Collaborating and coordinating with multiple managers on various projects, often as a project lead Developing, maintaining, and implementing effective office policies and procedures Conducting comparative analysis to identify best practice operations and improve business workflow What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $1,700 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range The Positions in the Community Development Commission (CDC) and Department of Health Services (DHS) The DHS' Contract and Board Item Development Unit (CBID) The CBID Unit provides collaborative support and administrative expertise in procurement, contracting, and development of Board agenda items to the Public Health, Behavioral Health, and Administrative Divisions of the DHS. The Unit's mission is to develop, implement, and maintain efficient and effective procurement, contracting, and Board item development systems. This Department Analyst position will have primary responsibilities over the planning, development, and review of complex contracts and Board items. The position will work closely with program and administrative staff to coordinate the activities, from initiation to completion, of contracts and Board items; maintain accurate process tracking and historical records; develop queries and reports using Microsoft Access and Excel; analyze, recommend, and refine unit processes; develop written procedures; serve as liaison with the County Administrator's Office; review and process competitive procurement documentation; design and refine forms to expedite procedures; and provide Board item and contract development training to other divisions. The DHS' Behavioral Health Division The Behavioral Health Division provides mental health and substance use disorder services across the service spectrum, from prevention, early intervention, and treatment, to aftercare and recovery. This position serves as departmental expert and resource in assigned areas of responsibility and is responsible for identifying and analyzing complex problems that cover the full scope of organizational activities as well as recommending and implementing solutions. The assigned areas of responsibilities for the Department Analyst position are: budgeting support, including forecasting and tracking of program revenue/expenditures and units of service in concert with staff of the fiscal and revenue management unit; contract development and management; staffing and performance management, facilities, and safety, office automation/information systems; legislative analysis; and customer service. The CDC's Coordinated Entry (CE) Program The CE Program is a centralized and coordinated intake, assessment, and referral process designed to ensure that all people experiencing a housing crisis have fair and equal access to, and are quickly identified, assessed for, and connected with housing and homeless services, based on their strengths and needs. The Department Analyst assigned to the CE Coordinator role provides administrative support to CE functions in partnership with the Accessing Coordinated Care and Empowering Self Sufficiency (ACCESS) Interdepartmental Multidisciplinary Team (IMDT), sheltering and housing providers, and community stakeholders. This position also develops and implements policy and procedures to ensure program compliance with federal and state requirements; assists with annual reviews of the CE process; implements new policies and procedures; coordinates with IMDT to support assessment activities and makes appropriate referrals for individuals experiencing homelessness; partners with the CE Task group and Leadership Council to oversee redesign of the function and transition of the CE activities to County; and oversees and evaluates the effectiveness of the CE system. About the Departments DHS DHS is one of the County's largest and most complex departments. DHS consists of the Administration, Behavioral Health, and Public Health Divisions which are driven by their mission to promote, protect, and ensure access to services that support the health, recovery, and well-being of all in Sonoma County. The following ideas are the basis for how DHS operates and delivers services: Excellence - Strive to create a culture of learning, innovation, and data-driven practices in order to guide internal operations, improve performance, and build staff expertise Collaboration - Engage and work collaboratively with partners, communities, and staff to maximize its impact across the County Equity - Work to reduce disparities and ensure fairness, compassion, and social justice For further information regarding the department, its programs, services, and partnerships, please visit the DHS website . CDC The CDC is dedicated to creating housing opportunities, in thriving and inclusive neighborhoods, for all. It is governed by the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors, acting as the Commissioners of the CDC, and the Community Development Committee (Committee) which acts as an advisory group to the Commissioners. The Committee reviews and makes recommendations on policy and funding matters to come before the Commission. The CDC's four core service areas include: Ending Homelessness, Homeless & Community Services, Housing & Neighborhood Investments, Program Compliance, and Rental Assistance. The CDC is a separate entity from the County of Sonoma and not within the Sonoma County Civil Service System. To learn more about the Commission's dedication to creating affordable housing for all, please visit the CDC's website . This recruitment is being conducted to fill two Department Analyst positions in DHS and one Department Analyst position at the CDC. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of course work and training which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, academic course work in public administration, business administration, management, accounting, political science, economics, statistics, English composition, psychology or closely related courses would provide such an opportunity. Experience: Work experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, one year of full-time professional level staff experience related to general administration, accounting, budgetary analysis, or human resources work including research, analysis, and preparation of written reports and recommendations would provide such an opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: principles and practices of business and public administration as pertinent to area of assignment; principles, practices and political implications of decisions regarding budgeting, fiscal management, human resources and contract management; principles and methods of work planning, staffing analysis and project management; techniques and practices of research methodology, data collection, and analysis; report writing; application and use of basic statistics; the use of electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department. Knowledge of: operations and functions of county government and the structure and function of the assigned department; modern supervisory management and human resources practice; modern office methods and procedures. Ability to: plan, organize, and conduct research, analysis and statistical studies related to the various aspects of administration, budget and general management matters; collect, compile and analyze qualitative and quantitative data; review and implement changes in work methods, systems and procedures; understand, interpret and explain laws, regulations and policies governing program operations; prepare budgets, grant applications, service contracts and complex narrative and statistical reports; communicate effectively orally and in writing, and present conclusions and recommendations before advisory and policy bodies; establish and maintain effective working relationships with management, employees, clients, and the public in carrying out sound management policies; understand program objectives in relation to departmental goals and procedures; organize and prioritize work assignments; persuade, examine, and project consequences of decisions and/or recommendations; analyze administrative problems and budget requests; use of electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department; effectively supervise the work of technical and office support staff. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) may be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DPHR Technician: KC
Jan 06, 2021
Full Time
Position Information Join the County of Sonoma as a Department Analyst. Multiple Positions Available! Starting salary up to $41.67/hour ($86,970/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* The ideal candidates for these positions will possess significant experience in one or more of the following areas: Collecting and analyzing data, and conducting research Providing budget support, including forecasting and tracking of program revenue/expenditures Developing, reviewing, monitoring contracts Drafting a variety of written communications (e.g. reports, correspondence, presentations, Board items, etc.) Collaborating and coordinating with multiple managers on various projects, often as a project lead Developing, maintaining, and implementing effective office policies and procedures Conducting comparative analysis to identify best practice operations and improve business workflow What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $1,700 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range The Positions in the Community Development Commission (CDC) and Department of Health Services (DHS) The DHS' Contract and Board Item Development Unit (CBID) The CBID Unit provides collaborative support and administrative expertise in procurement, contracting, and development of Board agenda items to the Public Health, Behavioral Health, and Administrative Divisions of the DHS. The Unit's mission is to develop, implement, and maintain efficient and effective procurement, contracting, and Board item development systems. This Department Analyst position will have primary responsibilities over the planning, development, and review of complex contracts and Board items. The position will work closely with program and administrative staff to coordinate the activities, from initiation to completion, of contracts and Board items; maintain accurate process tracking and historical records; develop queries and reports using Microsoft Access and Excel; analyze, recommend, and refine unit processes; develop written procedures; serve as liaison with the County Administrator's Office; review and process competitive procurement documentation; design and refine forms to expedite procedures; and provide Board item and contract development training to other divisions. The DHS' Behavioral Health Division The Behavioral Health Division provides mental health and substance use disorder services across the service spectrum, from prevention, early intervention, and treatment, to aftercare and recovery. This position serves as departmental expert and resource in assigned areas of responsibility and is responsible for identifying and analyzing complex problems that cover the full scope of organizational activities as well as recommending and implementing solutions. The assigned areas of responsibilities for the Department Analyst position are: budgeting support, including forecasting and tracking of program revenue/expenditures and units of service in concert with staff of the fiscal and revenue management unit; contract development and management; staffing and performance management, facilities, and safety, office automation/information systems; legislative analysis; and customer service. The CDC's Coordinated Entry (CE) Program The CE Program is a centralized and coordinated intake, assessment, and referral process designed to ensure that all people experiencing a housing crisis have fair and equal access to, and are quickly identified, assessed for, and connected with housing and homeless services, based on their strengths and needs. The Department Analyst assigned to the CE Coordinator role provides administrative support to CE functions in partnership with the Accessing Coordinated Care and Empowering Self Sufficiency (ACCESS) Interdepartmental Multidisciplinary Team (IMDT), sheltering and housing providers, and community stakeholders. This position also develops and implements policy and procedures to ensure program compliance with federal and state requirements; assists with annual reviews of the CE process; implements new policies and procedures; coordinates with IMDT to support assessment activities and makes appropriate referrals for individuals experiencing homelessness; partners with the CE Task group and Leadership Council to oversee redesign of the function and transition of the CE activities to County; and oversees and evaluates the effectiveness of the CE system. About the Departments DHS DHS is one of the County's largest and most complex departments. DHS consists of the Administration, Behavioral Health, and Public Health Divisions which are driven by their mission to promote, protect, and ensure access to services that support the health, recovery, and well-being of all in Sonoma County. The following ideas are the basis for how DHS operates and delivers services: Excellence - Strive to create a culture of learning, innovation, and data-driven practices in order to guide internal operations, improve performance, and build staff expertise Collaboration - Engage and work collaboratively with partners, communities, and staff to maximize its impact across the County Equity - Work to reduce disparities and ensure fairness, compassion, and social justice For further information regarding the department, its programs, services, and partnerships, please visit the DHS website . CDC The CDC is dedicated to creating housing opportunities, in thriving and inclusive neighborhoods, for all. It is governed by the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors, acting as the Commissioners of the CDC, and the Community Development Committee (Committee) which acts as an advisory group to the Commissioners. The Committee reviews and makes recommendations on policy and funding matters to come before the Commission. The CDC's four core service areas include: Ending Homelessness, Homeless & Community Services, Housing & Neighborhood Investments, Program Compliance, and Rental Assistance. The CDC is a separate entity from the County of Sonoma and not within the Sonoma County Civil Service System. To learn more about the Commission's dedication to creating affordable housing for all, please visit the CDC's website . This recruitment is being conducted to fill two Department Analyst positions in DHS and one Department Analyst position at the CDC. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of course work and training which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, academic course work in public administration, business administration, management, accounting, political science, economics, statistics, English composition, psychology or closely related courses would provide such an opportunity. Experience: Work experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, one year of full-time professional level staff experience related to general administration, accounting, budgetary analysis, or human resources work including research, analysis, and preparation of written reports and recommendations would provide such an opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: principles and practices of business and public administration as pertinent to area of assignment; principles, practices and political implications of decisions regarding budgeting, fiscal management, human resources and contract management; principles and methods of work planning, staffing analysis and project management; techniques and practices of research methodology, data collection, and analysis; report writing; application and use of basic statistics; the use of electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department. Knowledge of: operations and functions of county government and the structure and function of the assigned department; modern supervisory management and human resources practice; modern office methods and procedures. Ability to: plan, organize, and conduct research, analysis and statistical studies related to the various aspects of administration, budget and general management matters; collect, compile and analyze qualitative and quantitative data; review and implement changes in work methods, systems and procedures; understand, interpret and explain laws, regulations and policies governing program operations; prepare budgets, grant applications, service contracts and complex narrative and statistical reports; communicate effectively orally and in writing, and present conclusions and recommendations before advisory and policy bodies; establish and maintain effective working relationships with management, employees, clients, and the public in carrying out sound management policies; understand program objectives in relation to departmental goals and procedures; organize and prioritize work assignments; persuade, examine, and project consequences of decisions and/or recommendations; analyze administrative problems and budget requests; use of electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department; effectively supervise the work of technical and office support staff. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) may be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DPHR Technician: KC
Kitsap County
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW Make a difference in your community and become a part of the Kitsap County Team! Do what you love while serving the citizens where you live. Kitsap County Department of Human Services has an exciting opportunity for a Financial Analyst to join the team of the Salish Behavioral Health Administrative Services Organization (SBHASO). This position performs professional level accounting work involving financial analysis, reporting, and research. The incumbent organizes and monitors the SBHASO budget, to include grant funding, and ensures processes and systems are in place to ensure program compliance. The ideal candidate will have the ability and knowledge to conduct complex analysis of fiscal projects, research and analyze financial issues, interpret financial statements, and create effective accounting reports. Our new team member must be able to ensure contract compliance, establish sound fiscal processes, and ensure procedures and controls are in accordance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements. The incumbent will provide daily oversight of the SBHASO $14 million annual budget. The SBHASO division of the the Human Services Department administers an annual operating budget in excess of $14 million with 97% of funding obtained through federal and state contracts and grants. Behavioral Health Programs (Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder) are, with the department serving as the administrative unit of the Salish Behavioral Health Administrative Services Organization, a consortium of Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap Counties. The consortium provides planning, contracting and administration for the regional crisis system and limited special behavioral health programs and services to low-income/uninsured individuals in the three-county area. The nine County Commissioners form the Salish Behavioral Health Administrative Services Organization Executive Board which sets policy and has oversight responsibilities of the consortium. Program services include: crisis services, including toll-free crisis hotline and mobile crisis outreach services involuntary treatment act (ITA) Services mental health and substance use disorder inpatient services substance use disorder treatment services mental health outpatient counseling and care coordination QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree in accounting, business administration, public administration, finance, economics or directly related field and Four years of progressively responsible professional experience in fiscal management, accounting or government finance administration. Any equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work. PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OR QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with grant accounting Experience with government accounting If you use education to meet the requirements for the position, a copy of your official transcripts must be submitted prior to your first day of employment. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will or may have unsupervised access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/ffa/disqualifying-list-crimes-and-negative-actions PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are performed in an office setting utilizing standard office equipment. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have opportunity to: Assist in planning, organizing, developing, and monitoring the SBHASO budget Provide information and assistance in preparation and compilation of budget documents, to include supporting documents and performance measures Conduct complex analysis of fiscal projects Research and analyze financial issues using complex statistical analytical methods Interpret financial statements and other data and create effective accounting reports Oversee contractual programs, including monitoring budget line items and funding and gathering data and reports Perform fiscal monitoring of SBHASO contractors including reviewing fiscal processes, allocation, and use of funds, and compliance with contractual requirements. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Flexible hours are available, as approved by management. This position is open until filled. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. The first screen of this position will be the week of 1/18/2021. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
OVERVIEW Make a difference in your community and become a part of the Kitsap County Team! Do what you love while serving the citizens where you live. Kitsap County Department of Human Services has an exciting opportunity for a Financial Analyst to join the team of the Salish Behavioral Health Administrative Services Organization (SBHASO). This position performs professional level accounting work involving financial analysis, reporting, and research. The incumbent organizes and monitors the SBHASO budget, to include grant funding, and ensures processes and systems are in place to ensure program compliance. The ideal candidate will have the ability and knowledge to conduct complex analysis of fiscal projects, research and analyze financial issues, interpret financial statements, and create effective accounting reports. Our new team member must be able to ensure contract compliance, establish sound fiscal processes, and ensure procedures and controls are in accordance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements. The incumbent will provide daily oversight of the SBHASO $14 million annual budget. The SBHASO division of the the Human Services Department administers an annual operating budget in excess of $14 million with 97% of funding obtained through federal and state contracts and grants. Behavioral Health Programs (Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder) are, with the department serving as the administrative unit of the Salish Behavioral Health Administrative Services Organization, a consortium of Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap Counties. The consortium provides planning, contracting and administration for the regional crisis system and limited special behavioral health programs and services to low-income/uninsured individuals in the three-county area. The nine County Commissioners form the Salish Behavioral Health Administrative Services Organization Executive Board which sets policy and has oversight responsibilities of the consortium. Program services include: crisis services, including toll-free crisis hotline and mobile crisis outreach services involuntary treatment act (ITA) Services mental health and substance use disorder inpatient services substance use disorder treatment services mental health outpatient counseling and care coordination QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree in accounting, business administration, public administration, finance, economics or directly related field and Four years of progressively responsible professional experience in fiscal management, accounting or government finance administration. Any equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work. PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OR QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with grant accounting Experience with government accounting If you use education to meet the requirements for the position, a copy of your official transcripts must be submitted prior to your first day of employment. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will or may have unsupervised access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/ffa/disqualifying-list-crimes-and-negative-actions PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are performed in an office setting utilizing standard office equipment. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have opportunity to: Assist in planning, organizing, developing, and monitoring the SBHASO budget Provide information and assistance in preparation and compilation of budget documents, to include supporting documents and performance measures Conduct complex analysis of fiscal projects Research and analyze financial issues using complex statistical analytical methods Interpret financial statements and other data and create effective accounting reports Oversee contractual programs, including monitoring budget line items and funding and gathering data and reports Perform fiscal monitoring of SBHASO contractors including reviewing fiscal processes, allocation, and use of funds, and compliance with contractual requirements. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Flexible hours are available, as approved by management. This position is open until filled. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. The first screen of this position will be the week of 1/18/2021. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER M0830X-R FILING DATES APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED STARTING OCTOBER 28, 2020 AT 8:00 A.M. The first review of applications will take place on November 6, 2020. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. BENEFIT INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 12 paid Holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. POSITION INFORMATION: Under the general direction of the Executive Director, Racial Equity (UC), assists the CEO in overseeing the County's Anti-Racism, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions in this class provide expert professional staff support to the CEO in the planning, coordination, direction and control of specialized County functions such as the County budget, finance, operations, capital projects, legislative analysis, organization and management studies, employee relations, classification and compensation policy, risk management, marketing, asset management, unincorporated area services functions and environmental/sustainability policy and programs. Employees in this position may provide supervision to a team of analysts or serve in a lead, project manager or consultant role for any assignment in one or more of the above fields of specialization. The employee must know and expertly apply a comprehensive knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete complex assignments or know and proficiently apply a broad knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete difficult assignments and apply a basic knowledge of the concepts, practices and procedures of other field(s) of specialization to complete interdisciplinary assignments. The employee plans, conducts and supervises major assignments and reviews and evaluates results, on own initiative recommends new policies or programs to meet unforeseen or unmet needs, operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, and performs administrative tasks for the organization on behalf of the unit manager. Essential Job Functions Assists the Executive Director, Racial Equity (UC), in the development and implementation of a Countywide strategic plan in support of the Board's vision of eliminating systemic and structural racism. Assists in the design and implementation of awareness training in the areas of racism-prevention, anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion.. Analyzes and evaluates County policies, practices, and operations that may systemically prevent African-Americans and people or communities of color from accessing, receiving, or maintaining generally available County services and recommends changes in order to reduce racial stigma, inequality, and implicit bias within the County. Analyzes information and data gathered from County and non-County sources to identify best practices related anti-racism, diversity, and inclusion, and to make recommendations for the implementation of anti-racism initiatives in the County. Develops detailed action or project plans for the Anti-Racism, Inclusion and Diversity Initiative in order to support Board and department strategic initiatives, priorities, and/or County programs. Develops metrics and conducts studies to measure progress in reducing racism and promoting equality throughout the County. Coordinates building strategic partnerships with elected officials, government agencies and other County departments to determine potential joint initiatives for collaboration. Represents the division and/or the department at various events related to the promotion of racial equality, inclusion, and diversity. Supervises or leads a team of analysts assigned to Anti-Racism, Inclusion and Diversity Initiative in covering all day-to-day operations, (e.g., prioritizing assignments, evaluating workloads, reviewing and assessing work performance). Prepares reports, presentations, and correspondence (e.g. Board letters, internal briefing memoranda, fact sheets) to address, support and respond to needs of the Board Offices, CEO and others as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years of experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO* analyzing, developing and implementing awareness training and policy recommendations in the areas of racism-prevention, anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion. *Experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO is defined as working independently providing professional staff support to the head of an organization in the development, planning, facilitation, coordination, direction and control execution of Racial Equity-related policies or programs. 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 CLASS: 2- Light. Involves 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. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of three (3) parts: Part I: A multiple choice test weighted at 50% covering: Deductive Reasoning Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Maintaining Good Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Part II: A writing assessment weighted 25% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part II - writing assessment in order to proceed to Part III - evaluation of training and experience. Part III: An evaluation of training and experience weighted at 25% covering Professional Technical Knowledge, and Work Habits. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the register. All test invitations and other correspondences (non-acceptance and final result) will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address in their application. Please add rsalgado@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your e-mail address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they receive our email. TRANSFER OF SCORES : Applicants that have taken identical tests for other exams within the last twelve (12) months will have their scores for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. The examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Your scores will be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least 12 months. TEST PREPARATION : Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. 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 the 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 . VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies at the Chief Executive Office as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PT on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. All related documents, IF ANY , must be received at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from application submission. Note : If you are unable to attach documentation to your online application, you may email to rsalgado@hr.lacounty.gov . Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, Neogov Applicant ID, Examination Title, and Examination Number on the subject of your email. Apply online by clicking the green " Apply " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. 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 rsalgado@hr.lacounty.gov and info@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. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. 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. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION .We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. ____________________________________________________________________________ COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES 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. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. _____________________________________________________________________________ ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Adam Salgado Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-2945 Department Contact Email: rsalgado@hr.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER M0830X-R FILING DATES APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED STARTING OCTOBER 28, 2020 AT 8:00 A.M. The first review of applications will take place on November 6, 2020. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. BENEFIT INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 12 paid Holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. POSITION INFORMATION: Under the general direction of the Executive Director, Racial Equity (UC), assists the CEO in overseeing the County's Anti-Racism, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions in this class provide expert professional staff support to the CEO in the planning, coordination, direction and control of specialized County functions such as the County budget, finance, operations, capital projects, legislative analysis, organization and management studies, employee relations, classification and compensation policy, risk management, marketing, asset management, unincorporated area services functions and environmental/sustainability policy and programs. Employees in this position may provide supervision to a team of analysts or serve in a lead, project manager or consultant role for any assignment in one or more of the above fields of specialization. The employee must know and expertly apply a comprehensive knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete complex assignments or know and proficiently apply a broad knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete difficult assignments and apply a basic knowledge of the concepts, practices and procedures of other field(s) of specialization to complete interdisciplinary assignments. The employee plans, conducts and supervises major assignments and reviews and evaluates results, on own initiative recommends new policies or programs to meet unforeseen or unmet needs, operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, and performs administrative tasks for the organization on behalf of the unit manager. Essential Job Functions Assists the Executive Director, Racial Equity (UC), in the development and implementation of a Countywide strategic plan in support of the Board's vision of eliminating systemic and structural racism. Assists in the design and implementation of awareness training in the areas of racism-prevention, anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion.. Analyzes and evaluates County policies, practices, and operations that may systemically prevent African-Americans and people or communities of color from accessing, receiving, or maintaining generally available County services and recommends changes in order to reduce racial stigma, inequality, and implicit bias within the County. Analyzes information and data gathered from County and non-County sources to identify best practices related anti-racism, diversity, and inclusion, and to make recommendations for the implementation of anti-racism initiatives in the County. Develops detailed action or project plans for the Anti-Racism, Inclusion and Diversity Initiative in order to support Board and department strategic initiatives, priorities, and/or County programs. Develops metrics and conducts studies to measure progress in reducing racism and promoting equality throughout the County. Coordinates building strategic partnerships with elected officials, government agencies and other County departments to determine potential joint initiatives for collaboration. Represents the division and/or the department at various events related to the promotion of racial equality, inclusion, and diversity. Supervises or leads a team of analysts assigned to Anti-Racism, Inclusion and Diversity Initiative in covering all day-to-day operations, (e.g., prioritizing assignments, evaluating workloads, reviewing and assessing work performance). Prepares reports, presentations, and correspondence (e.g. Board letters, internal briefing memoranda, fact sheets) to address, support and respond to needs of the Board Offices, CEO and others as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years of experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO* analyzing, developing and implementing awareness training and policy recommendations in the areas of racism-prevention, anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion. *Experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO is defined as working independently providing professional staff support to the head of an organization in the development, planning, facilitation, coordination, direction and control execution of Racial Equity-related policies or programs. 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 CLASS: 2- Light. Involves 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. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of three (3) parts: Part I: A multiple choice test weighted at 50% covering: Deductive Reasoning Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Maintaining Good Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Part II: A writing assessment weighted 25% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part II - writing assessment in order to proceed to Part III - evaluation of training and experience. Part III: An evaluation of training and experience weighted at 25% covering Professional Technical Knowledge, and Work Habits. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the register. All test invitations and other correspondences (non-acceptance and final result) will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address in their application. Please add rsalgado@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your e-mail address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they receive our email. TRANSFER OF SCORES : Applicants that have taken identical tests for other exams within the last twelve (12) months will have their scores for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. The examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Your scores will be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least 12 months. TEST PREPARATION : Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. 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 the 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 . VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies at the Chief Executive Office as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PT on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. All related documents, IF ANY , must be received at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from application submission. Note : If you are unable to attach documentation to your online application, you may email to rsalgado@hr.lacounty.gov . Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, Neogov Applicant ID, Examination Title, and Examination Number on the subject of your email. Apply online by clicking the green " Apply " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. 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 rsalgado@hr.lacounty.gov and info@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. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. 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. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION .We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. ____________________________________________________________________________ COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES 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. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. _____________________________________________________________________________ ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Adam Salgado Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-2945 Department Contact Email: rsalgado@hr.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER M0830W-R FILING DATES APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED STARTING OCTOBER 28, 2020 AT 8:00 A.M. The first review of applications will take place on November 6, 2020. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. _______________________________________________ BENEFIT INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 12 paid Holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. POSITION INFORMATION: Under the general direction of the Executive Director, Alternatives to Incarceration (UC), assists the CEO in overseeing the County's Alternatives to Incarceration Initiative. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions in this class provide expert professional staff support to the CEO in the planning, coordination, direction and control of specialized County functions such as the County budget, finance, operations, capital projects, legislative analysis, organization and management studies, employee relations, classification and compensation policy, risk management, marketing, asset management, unincorporated area services functions and environmental/sustainability policy and programs. Employees in this position may provide supervision to a team of analysts or serve in a lead, project manager or consultant role for any assignment in one or more of the above fields of specialization. The employee must know and expertly apply a comprehensive knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete complex assignments or know and proficiently apply a broad knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete difficult assignments and apply a basic knowledge of the concepts, practices and procedures of other field(s) of specialization to complete interdisciplinary assignments. The employee plans, conducts and supervises major assignments and reviews and evaluates results, on own initiative recommends new policies or programs to meet unforeseen or unmet needs, operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, and performs administrative tasks for the organization on behalf of the unit manager. Essential Job Functions Assists the Executive Director, Alternatives to Incarceration (UC), in the development and implementation of a Countywide strategic plan in support of the Board's vision of justice system transformation efforts and philosophy of "Care-First, Jail-Last". Assists in overseeing strategic efforts to ensure that innovative alternatives to incarceration are developed and implemented, and that such efforts lead to improved safety, health, and well-being of individuals and communities. Assists in the design and implementation of evaluation systems that measure efficacy of programs serving the justice-involved populations and Alternatives to Incarceration strategies. Analyzes information and data gathered from County and non-County sources to identify best practices related to alternatives to incarceration. Develops detailed project plans for a range of evidence-based policies, interventions, and services that can be implemented to provide alternatives to incarceration while ensuring the public safety of the County's communities. Supports Board and department strategic initiatives, priorities, and/or County programs related to incarceration, by recommending alternative policies, interventions, and/or best practices. Coordinates building strategic partnerships with elected officials, government agencies and other County departments to determine potential joint initiatives for collaboration. Represents the division and/or the department at various events related to the promotion of alternatives to incarceration. Supervises or leads a team of analysts assigned to Alternatives to Incarceration Initiative in covering all day-to-day operations, (e.g., prioritizing assignments, evaluating workloads, reviewing and assessing work performance). Prepares reports, presentations, and correspondence (e.g. Board letters, internal briefing memoranda, fact sheets) to address, support and respond to needs of the Board Offices, CEO and others as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years of experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO* analyzing, developing, and implementing alternatives to incarceration-related policy or programs. *Experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO is defined as working independently providing professional staff support to the head of an organization in the planning, coordination, and direction of alternatives to incarceration-related policy or programs. 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 CLASS: 2- Light. Involves 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. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of three (3) parts: Part I: A multiple choice test weighted at 50% covering: Deductive Reasoning Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Maintaining Good Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Part II: A writing assessment weighted 25% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part II - writing assessment in order to proceed to Part III - evaluation of training and experience. Part III: An evaluation of training and experience weighted at 25% covering Professional Technical Knowledge, Work Habits, and Lived Experience with the Criminal Justice System. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the register. All test invitations and other correspondences (non-acceptance and final result) will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address in their application. Please add vcudiamat@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your e-mail address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they receive our email. TRANSFER OF SCORES : Applicants that have taken identical tests for other exams within the last twelve (12) months will have their scores for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. The examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Your scores will be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least 12 months. TEST PREPARATION : Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. 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 the 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 . VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies at the Chief Executive Office as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PT on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. All related documents, IF ANY , must be received at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from application submission. Note : If you are unable to attach documentation to your online application, you may email to vcudiamat@hr.lacounty.gov . Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, Neogov Applicant ID, Examination Title, and Examination Number on the subject of your email. Apply online by clicking the green " Apply " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. 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 vcudiamat@hr.lacounty.gov and info@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. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. 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. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION .We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. ____________________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ____________________________________________________________________________ ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Virna-liza Cudiamat Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-2953 Department Contact Email: vcudiamat@hr.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER M0830W-R FILING DATES APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED STARTING OCTOBER 28, 2020 AT 8:00 A.M. The first review of applications will take place on November 6, 2020. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. _______________________________________________ BENEFIT INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 12 paid Holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. POSITION INFORMATION: Under the general direction of the Executive Director, Alternatives to Incarceration (UC), assists the CEO in overseeing the County's Alternatives to Incarceration Initiative. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions in this class provide expert professional staff support to the CEO in the planning, coordination, direction and control of specialized County functions such as the County budget, finance, operations, capital projects, legislative analysis, organization and management studies, employee relations, classification and compensation policy, risk management, marketing, asset management, unincorporated area services functions and environmental/sustainability policy and programs. Employees in this position may provide supervision to a team of analysts or serve in a lead, project manager or consultant role for any assignment in one or more of the above fields of specialization. The employee must know and expertly apply a comprehensive knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete complex assignments or know and proficiently apply a broad knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete difficult assignments and apply a basic knowledge of the concepts, practices and procedures of other field(s) of specialization to complete interdisciplinary assignments. The employee plans, conducts and supervises major assignments and reviews and evaluates results, on own initiative recommends new policies or programs to meet unforeseen or unmet needs, operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, and performs administrative tasks for the organization on behalf of the unit manager. Essential Job Functions Assists the Executive Director, Alternatives to Incarceration (UC), in the development and implementation of a Countywide strategic plan in support of the Board's vision of justice system transformation efforts and philosophy of "Care-First, Jail-Last". Assists in overseeing strategic efforts to ensure that innovative alternatives to incarceration are developed and implemented, and that such efforts lead to improved safety, health, and well-being of individuals and communities. Assists in the design and implementation of evaluation systems that measure efficacy of programs serving the justice-involved populations and Alternatives to Incarceration strategies. Analyzes information and data gathered from County and non-County sources to identify best practices related to alternatives to incarceration. Develops detailed project plans for a range of evidence-based policies, interventions, and services that can be implemented to provide alternatives to incarceration while ensuring the public safety of the County's communities. Supports Board and department strategic initiatives, priorities, and/or County programs related to incarceration, by recommending alternative policies, interventions, and/or best practices. Coordinates building strategic partnerships with elected officials, government agencies and other County departments to determine potential joint initiatives for collaboration. Represents the division and/or the department at various events related to the promotion of alternatives to incarceration. Supervises or leads a team of analysts assigned to Alternatives to Incarceration Initiative in covering all day-to-day operations, (e.g., prioritizing assignments, evaluating workloads, reviewing and assessing work performance). Prepares reports, presentations, and correspondence (e.g. Board letters, internal briefing memoranda, fact sheets) to address, support and respond to needs of the Board Offices, CEO and others as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years of experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO* analyzing, developing, and implementing alternatives to incarceration-related policy or programs. *Experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO is defined as working independently providing professional staff support to the head of an organization in the planning, coordination, and direction of alternatives to incarceration-related policy or programs. 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 CLASS: 2- Light. Involves 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. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of three (3) parts: Part I: A multiple choice test weighted at 50% covering: Deductive Reasoning Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Maintaining Good Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Part II: A writing assessment weighted 25% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part II - writing assessment in order to proceed to Part III - evaluation of training and experience. Part III: An evaluation of training and experience weighted at 25% covering Professional Technical Knowledge, Work Habits, and Lived Experience with the Criminal Justice System. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the register. All test invitations and other correspondences (non-acceptance and final result) will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address in their application. Please add vcudiamat@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your e-mail address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they receive our email. TRANSFER OF SCORES : Applicants that have taken identical tests for other exams within the last twelve (12) months will have their scores for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. The examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Your scores will be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least 12 months. TEST PREPARATION : Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. 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 the 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 . VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies at the Chief Executive Office as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PT on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. All related documents, IF ANY , must be received at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from application submission. Note : If you are unable to attach documentation to your online application, you may email to vcudiamat@hr.lacounty.gov . Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, Neogov Applicant ID, Examination Title, and Examination Number on the subject of your email. Apply online by clicking the green " Apply " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. 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 vcudiamat@hr.lacounty.gov and info@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. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. 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. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION .We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. ____________________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ____________________________________________________________________________ ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Virna-liza Cudiamat Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-2953 Department Contact Email: vcudiamat@hr.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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 Finance, Accounting, or Economics. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: Maintain internal financial controls in the Fire Marshal's Office, assist with providing assistance in developing and monitoring operating budget for Fire Marshall's office, provide training and guidance to administrative staff in regard to financial controls, point of contact in providing assistance with maintaining the current fee collections system ( AMANDA ), assist with development of new fees and cost associated with their implementation, prepare revenue reports and develop projections, assist in developing annual revenue budget, preparing and inputting all revenue entries into accounting system, reconcile all revenue for the department, monitor revenue generating contracts and prepare invoices for the department's revenue generating contracts. An assessment of Analytical Skills and an Excel test will be administered to top candidates. 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. Pay Range $23.98 - $30.57 Hours Monday-Friday 8:00 am -5:00 pm. Job Close Date 01/23/2021 Type of Posting External Department Fire Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 4201 Ed Bluestein Blvd Austin Tx 78721 Preferred Qualifications •Experience using AIMS / or People Soft or other Accounting software •Experience using AMANDA / or Revenue tracking system •Experience using MicroStrategy and/or other Business Intelligence software. •Ability and willing to travel to multiple work sites 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. Prepares accounting and financial transactions by verifying documentation and accurately completing transactions. Reviews documentation, funding and other information for accuracy and ensures that transactions are processed in accordance with city policy, applicable laws and regulations, and sound business practices Prepares financial reports by preparing periodic internal and external financial documents, supporting schedules and financial reports to ensure accuracy; researching, compiling, monitoring, and summarizing current and historical financial information and data; and reporting on financial condition and trends. Prepares work for processing by gathering and sorting documents and related information; verifying correct funding. Assures compliance with conditions of grant by monitoring and analyzing Interlocal agreements, contracts, grants and subcontract expenses and activities; ensuring compliance with federal and local laws. Prepares and submits grant reporting. Provides assistance with department's performance management activities by monitoring and reporting of performance measures and participating in business planning. Prepares budget analysis and reports by researching, compiling, monitoring, and summarizing current and historical budget information and data, reporting on budget variances, and downloading financial information from various financial systems. Assists departments and other customers by providing procedural and financial information and guidance with financial systems. Monitors expenses and activities and identifies and solves potential or existing problems. Researches and provides information requested by City Council, City management, boards and commissions, vendors, the public, and other City offices. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, 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 the processes and theories used for public budgetary and financial policies. Knowledge of accounting practices and concepts. Knowledge of internal control systems. Knowledge of preferred business practices. Knowledge of manual and automated financial systems. Knowledge of financial and budget reporting. Skill in designing and maintaining complex spreadsheet and database models and utilizing word processing and presentation software. Skill in effective oral and written communications. Skill in analyzing and interpreting financial records. Skill in gathering, analyzing and presenting data to provide accurate information for management's use. Ability to resolve problems or situations that requires the exercising of good judgment. Ability to prepare accurate and complex financial reports. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American 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 TTY (512) 974-2445. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Financial Analyst I position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Finance, Accounting, or Economics. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI)? Yes No * Describe your experience with fees and revenue. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your strong analytical and communication skills. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience using COA accounting system and any Business Intelligent systems. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Jan 11, 2021
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 Finance, Accounting, or Economics. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: Maintain internal financial controls in the Fire Marshal's Office, assist with providing assistance in developing and monitoring operating budget for Fire Marshall's office, provide training and guidance to administrative staff in regard to financial controls, point of contact in providing assistance with maintaining the current fee collections system ( AMANDA ), assist with development of new fees and cost associated with their implementation, prepare revenue reports and develop projections, assist in developing annual revenue budget, preparing and inputting all revenue entries into accounting system, reconcile all revenue for the department, monitor revenue generating contracts and prepare invoices for the department's revenue generating contracts. An assessment of Analytical Skills and an Excel test will be administered to top candidates. 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. Pay Range $23.98 - $30.57 Hours Monday-Friday 8:00 am -5:00 pm. Job Close Date 01/23/2021 Type of Posting External Department Fire Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 4201 Ed Bluestein Blvd Austin Tx 78721 Preferred Qualifications •Experience using AIMS / or People Soft or other Accounting software •Experience using AMANDA / or Revenue tracking system •Experience using MicroStrategy and/or other Business Intelligence software. •Ability and willing to travel to multiple work sites 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. Prepares accounting and financial transactions by verifying documentation and accurately completing transactions. Reviews documentation, funding and other information for accuracy and ensures that transactions are processed in accordance with city policy, applicable laws and regulations, and sound business practices Prepares financial reports by preparing periodic internal and external financial documents, supporting schedules and financial reports to ensure accuracy; researching, compiling, monitoring, and summarizing current and historical financial information and data; and reporting on financial condition and trends. Prepares work for processing by gathering and sorting documents and related information; verifying correct funding. Assures compliance with conditions of grant by monitoring and analyzing Interlocal agreements, contracts, grants and subcontract expenses and activities; ensuring compliance with federal and local laws. Prepares and submits grant reporting. Provides assistance with department's performance management activities by monitoring and reporting of performance measures and participating in business planning. Prepares budget analysis and reports by researching, compiling, monitoring, and summarizing current and historical budget information and data, reporting on budget variances, and downloading financial information from various financial systems. Assists departments and other customers by providing procedural and financial information and guidance with financial systems. Monitors expenses and activities and identifies and solves potential or existing problems. Researches and provides information requested by City Council, City management, boards and commissions, vendors, the public, and other City offices. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, 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 the processes and theories used for public budgetary and financial policies. Knowledge of accounting practices and concepts. Knowledge of internal control systems. Knowledge of preferred business practices. Knowledge of manual and automated financial systems. Knowledge of financial and budget reporting. Skill in designing and maintaining complex spreadsheet and database models and utilizing word processing and presentation software. Skill in effective oral and written communications. Skill in analyzing and interpreting financial records. Skill in gathering, analyzing and presenting data to provide accurate information for management's use. Ability to resolve problems or situations that requires the exercising of good judgment. Ability to prepare accurate and complex financial reports. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American 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 TTY (512) 974-2445. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Financial Analyst I position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Finance, Accounting, or Economics. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI)? Yes No * Describe your experience with fees and revenue. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your strong analytical and communication skills. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience using COA accounting system and any Business Intelligent systems. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Management Analysts conduct a variety of studies, research and analysis of management and administrative areas such as budgeting and financial analysis; departmental operations; legislative analysis; management research; and statistical and informational analysis. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise, and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. We are currently recruiting for a Management Analyst 3 interested in working in a fast-paced and exciting environment that will provide the opportunity to shape all aspects-- fiscal, operational, and programmatic--of public services which touch the lives of thousands of Nevadans. This is a position in the Financial Management Unit within the Department of Employment, Training & Rehabilitation (DETR). In total, there are 31 employees in Financial Management, all located in Carson City. The Unit is proactive, open to new ideas, collaborative, and is putting cutting edge work processes in place for budgeting, project management, and policy analysis. The incumbent manages and oversees the budgeting and fiscal functions of three complex budget within the Department. DETR is the State's lead workforce development agency and consists of divisions that offer workforce related services, job placement and training, services for people with disabilities, investigation of claims of discrimination, unemployment insurance benefits, labor market data and more. Major responsibilities include, but are not limited to, reviewing accounting functions, monitoring budget accounts, budget development and review, prepare and submit work programs as needed and submitting required financial reports to our Federal partners. The incumbent leads monthly meetings in which budget updates are provided to Department leadership and policy initiatives are discussed. Ideally, the successful candidate will have experience with cost allocations and budgets with multiple funding sources (Federal, State, and other). The ability to explain complex issues in a manner quickly and easily understood by decision-makers is desirable. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time: 01/19/2021
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
Management Analysts conduct a variety of studies, research and analysis of management and administrative areas such as budgeting and financial analysis; departmental operations; legislative analysis; management research; and statistical and informational analysis. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise, and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. We are currently recruiting for a Management Analyst 3 interested in working in a fast-paced and exciting environment that will provide the opportunity to shape all aspects-- fiscal, operational, and programmatic--of public services which touch the lives of thousands of Nevadans. This is a position in the Financial Management Unit within the Department of Employment, Training & Rehabilitation (DETR). In total, there are 31 employees in Financial Management, all located in Carson City. The Unit is proactive, open to new ideas, collaborative, and is putting cutting edge work processes in place for budgeting, project management, and policy analysis. The incumbent manages and oversees the budgeting and fiscal functions of three complex budget within the Department. DETR is the State's lead workforce development agency and consists of divisions that offer workforce related services, job placement and training, services for people with disabilities, investigation of claims of discrimination, unemployment insurance benefits, labor market data and more. Major responsibilities include, but are not limited to, reviewing accounting functions, monitoring budget accounts, budget development and review, prepare and submit work programs as needed and submitting required financial reports to our Federal partners. The incumbent leads monthly meetings in which budget updates are provided to Department leadership and policy initiatives are discussed. Ideally, the successful candidate will have experience with cost allocations and budgets with multiple funding sources (Federal, State, and other). The ability to explain complex issues in a manner quickly and easily understood by decision-makers is desirable. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time: 01/19/2021
