Requirements MOS Code: 6F000 (Air Force), 3451 (Marine Corps), 36B (Army) Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in business, public administration, economics, finance or related field including two (2) years of experience involving application of research methods to include one (1) year of procurement experience. Licenses and Certificates: Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under direction, provide financial support, research information, and evaluation of statistics on various departmental procedures, projects and grants. Ensure accurate and complete accounting, and maintain internal control systems and records. Typical Duties Plan, develop, and engage in research projects as instructed regarding but not limited to procurement, contracts, grants and other financial projects as necessary. Collect and compile information. Receive, review, and revise bid and RFP documents and research and formulate purchase orders to ensure compliance with applicable statutes. Develop complex technical or specialized proposals or solicitations. Perform statistical analysis and interpret findings. Identify alternatives to address situations or solve problems with their advantages and disadvantages. Estimate costs of proposals and forecast future demand resources. Manage the procurement of inventory items, contracts, bids, and associated budget. Communicate with vendors to obtain quotes. Prepare purchase requisitions for materials and supplies. Recommend materials/supply and parts sources. Approve purchase requests. Monitor supply contracts, assure expenditures are within budget and notify management of potential deviations. Recommend changes in procurement policies and practices to management. Manage inventory control of assigned area. Manage the receipt, inspection, storage, security and issuance and delivery of material and equipment. Complete special orders for departmental customers. Prepare activity, progress and special reports. Monitor and judge contractor on pricing, quality, and quantity of goods or services specified in contract. Act as liaison between department and contractor in case of disputes, clarifications and complaints. Establish and adjust work procedures to meet warehouse demands. Assist other sections with materials acquisition. Research and review pertinent regulations, laws, manuals, and procedures pertaining to departmental fiscal matters. Draft reports, and other technical documents including but not limited to writing specifications for goods and services. Administer and monitor technical and complex contracts and grant projects. Assist in formal audit review of contractors. Negotiate changes and supplemental agreements. Recommend appropriate remedy in the event of unsatisfactory performance. Conduct pre and post administrative briefings. Finalize data analysis, statistical charts, graphs and spreadsheets. Search, update and access computerized databases in support of the overall program. Use and maintain history and research files. Represent the department and provide technical support and information. Inform suppliers of purchasing policies and procedures on doing business with the city, bidding process and related information. Create and maintain a variety of computerized records or reports such as vendor lists, inventory files and reports, financial reports or records and status reports. Perform other related work as required. Oversee and monitor assigned staff. Provide assistance and training to professional, technical and clerical staff. Plan and assign work. Oversee and monitor work in progress and finished project. Prepare or provide input to performance evaluations. Provide training, direction, guidance and support for buying and bid section staff. General Information For the complete job specification, click here. Note: This is an unclassified contract position. Note: This advertisement is only for current City of El Paso employees. Note: This is a new advertisement for the Senior Financial Research Analyst. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications 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. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. Determined by agreement Closing Date/Time: 9/17/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
Sep 13, 2024
Full Time
Requirements MOS Code: 6F000 (Air Force), 3451 (Marine Corps), 36B (Army) Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in business, public administration, economics, finance or related field including two (2) years of experience involving application of research methods to include one (1) year of procurement experience. Licenses and Certificates: Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under direction, provide financial support, research information, and evaluation of statistics on various departmental procedures, projects and grants. Ensure accurate and complete accounting, and maintain internal control systems and records. Typical Duties Plan, develop, and engage in research projects as instructed regarding but not limited to procurement, contracts, grants and other financial projects as necessary. Collect and compile information. Receive, review, and revise bid and RFP documents and research and formulate purchase orders to ensure compliance with applicable statutes. Develop complex technical or specialized proposals or solicitations. Perform statistical analysis and interpret findings. Identify alternatives to address situations or solve problems with their advantages and disadvantages. Estimate costs of proposals and forecast future demand resources. Manage the procurement of inventory items, contracts, bids, and associated budget. Communicate with vendors to obtain quotes. Prepare purchase requisitions for materials and supplies. Recommend materials/supply and parts sources. Approve purchase requests. Monitor supply contracts, assure expenditures are within budget and notify management of potential deviations. Recommend changes in procurement policies and practices to management. Manage inventory control of assigned area. Manage the receipt, inspection, storage, security and issuance and delivery of material and equipment. Complete special orders for departmental customers. Prepare activity, progress and special reports. Monitor and judge contractor on pricing, quality, and quantity of goods or services specified in contract. Act as liaison between department and contractor in case of disputes, clarifications and complaints. Establish and adjust work procedures to meet warehouse demands. Assist other sections with materials acquisition. Research and review pertinent regulations, laws, manuals, and procedures pertaining to departmental fiscal matters. Draft reports, and other technical documents including but not limited to writing specifications for goods and services. Administer and monitor technical and complex contracts and grant projects. Assist in formal audit review of contractors. Negotiate changes and supplemental agreements. Recommend appropriate remedy in the event of unsatisfactory performance. Conduct pre and post administrative briefings. Finalize data analysis, statistical charts, graphs and spreadsheets. Search, update and access computerized databases in support of the overall program. Use and maintain history and research files. Represent the department and provide technical support and information. Inform suppliers of purchasing policies and procedures on doing business with the city, bidding process and related information. Create and maintain a variety of computerized records or reports such as vendor lists, inventory files and reports, financial reports or records and status reports. Perform other related work as required. Oversee and monitor assigned staff. Provide assistance and training to professional, technical and clerical staff. Plan and assign work. Oversee and monitor work in progress and finished project. Prepare or provide input to performance evaluations. Provide training, direction, guidance and support for buying and bid section staff. General Information For the complete job specification, click here. Note: This is an unclassified contract position. Note: This advertisement is only for current City of El Paso employees. Note: This is a new advertisement for the Senior Financial Research Analyst. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications 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. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. Determined by agreement Closing Date/Time: 9/17/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Job Summary: The Sponsored Programs Administration Research Analyst (RA) will act as a post-award liaison for principal investigators/project directors (PI/PD) and will require close collaboration with individuals at all levels within the organization. The RA will also act as a representative to outside entities including auxiliary personnel, sub-recipients and/or subcontractors, federal grant officers, state agency administrators, and other CSU campuses. Work under the direction of Director of Sponsored Programs Administration and RA will independently perform timely, compliant, post-award administration on an assigned workload of multiple complex grants and contracts in accordance with sponsor-specific regulations, OMB 2 CFR 200, and institutional policies and will have direct responsibility and accountability for work results. Project management and award set up: The Sponsored Programs Administration Research Analyst (RA) will act as a post-award liaison for principal investigators/project directors (PI/PD), requiring close collaboration with stakeholders and serving as a point of contact for all post-award issues to ensure compliance with regulations and funding terms and conditions. Utilize independent judgment and expertise, along with analytical skills, to perform timely and compliant post-award administration for an assigned workload of grants and contracts. This includes policy research, analysis, and evaluation related to grants and contracts fund management, ensuring adherence to sponsor-specific regulations, 2 CFR 200 regulations, and institutional policies, and proactively addressing potential problems. Review award documents to prepare award notifications according to established award set up procedures. Arrange expenditure and cost share chart of account (COA), analyze data to determine budgetary guidance and restrictions, handle budget load requests, extract reporting requirements and due dates. Review and analyze award documents, various accounting processes, funding agency terms and conditions, 2 CFR 200 regulations and institutional policies to conduct orientation and provide training to PI/PD and project staff. Review critical award attributes including indirect costs and input /update in the Common Finance System (CFS) Grant Module. Generate and maintain all award related documents and correspondence in electronic files. Financial monitoring - account analysis, compliance and problem solving: Provide financial monitoring of an assigned workload of grants and contracts in accordance with funding agency terms and conditions, institutional policies, processes, and 2 CFR 200 regulations, from notice of award to closeout. Conduct account analysis, budget variance analysis, review of financial statements, queries of expenditure transactions, and encumbrances to identify, anticipate, and proactively address problems. Interpret, organize, and present training to PI/PD and project staff on how to generate and read CFS financial statements, queries, and drilldowns. Analyze detailed transactional general ledgers to compile month/year-end journal entries and reconcile budgets and financial data to prepare budget projections, ensuring funds availability through the funding period. Prepare budget adjustments or modifications, cost transfers, journal entries, no-cost extensions, and carryover of unexpended balances from the funding agency, and generate requests to the funding agency for approval and/or processing in PeopleSoft. Conduct regular meetings with PI/PD to address discrepancies or to resolve deficits, recommend solutions, anticipate future problems, and advise on corrective transactions as needed. Project expenditure authorization and compliance: Utilize agency regulations, 2 CFR 200 regulations, and institutional policies to analyze and review various transactions including but not limited to: expenditure documents, travel claims/advances, contracts, item type set ups, university invoices, and HR/Personnel documents. Ensure the availability of funds, adherence to budget constraints, allowability and allocability of expenses, and compliance with agency and institutional regulations and policies. Interpret and analyze agency regulations, 2 CFR 200 regulations, and institutional policies to make sound business judgement. Apply critical thinking skills to resolve issues by assessing the appropriateness and risk associated with approving exceptions to provide best course of action. Contract development and administrative monitoring of contractual, procurement and reporting requirements: Compile all required supporting documentation, certifications, eligibility requirements and approvals to create and issue project related external subawards and subcontracts. Review, approve, and track contractor expenditure activity/invoices and purchase requisitions for compliance with contractual, regulatory, and funding terms and conditions. Determine need to collect/provide applicable quotes, bids, sole source justifications, and other applicable required documentation. Collection of Cost Sharing documents and Preparation of Effort Reports: Provide advice and guidance to PI/PD and project staff for collection of acceptable documents needed to certify the cost sharing and effort reports, prepare/collect on a monthly/quarterly/academic term basis, and meet with project staff and internal and/or entities as needed to follow up on collection of documents. Create initial cost share budget journal entry and subsequent journal entries to record allowable activity in CFS finance system. Collect and track cost share commitments/ documents and effort reports to ascertain allowability, accuracy and compliance with awarded budget, with regulations applicable to the funding agency and institutional policies and compute appropriate value to be documented. Conduct ongoing monitoring and analysis of cost share accounts and conduct analysis of cost share financial statements to forecast problems and address them proactively. Monitor, maintain, and archive cost sharing and effort documentation in project file and ensure that accurate and allowable documentation is submitted to the funding agency during the invoicing process, audit, or at close-out. Collaborate with other RA’s to thoroughly compile effort of PI/PD from all sources to accurately record effort. Participate in training sessions to increase knowledge of research administration concepts, practices, and institutional policies related to cost share and effort reporting. Conduct Project Close-Out: Conduct award close-out in accordance with funding agency/institutional policies and record retention management to ensure contractual obligations and compliance requirements are met. Maintain tracking of all assigned projects to ensure deadlines are met to conduct close-out. Confer with PI/PD to investigate and analyze award end dates, deadlines for final expenditure submissions and programmatic and fiscal reports due to ensure contractual requirement have been met prior to close-out. Conduct analysis of the general ledger, remaining funds, related salary schedules, employee salary balances, vacation accruals, and applicable benefit charges to ensure all appropriate final expenditures are charged and to determine final spending plans. Perform varied or specialized administrative and analytical duties such as compile necessary journal entries to ensure all expenditures or obligations are captured and properly recorded for final invoice processing, prepare and submit agency-required annual technical/property reports, and conduct follow-up with the project director to ensure timely submission of both annual and final agency-required progress reports. Conduct final close-out in grant module and complete internal methods close-out checklist. Performs other classification-related duties as assigned: Provides feedback on Sponsored Program Administration (SPA) procedures and policies. Attends agency sponsored workshops and/or training to enhance capability through greater understanding of agency regulations and requirements. Participates in site visits, financial exams, desk reviews and audits conducted by internal and external agency auditors as needed. Delivers and participates in trainings sessions to Principal Investigator (PIs) and campus Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience 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, PLUS two (2) years of related experience. Required Qualifications In addition to Position Skill Level - Non-Exempt knowledge and skill requirements, work assignments typically require: Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in an academic research administration setting. Experience with PeopleSoft Common Finance System. Experience in managing various types of award mechanisms including grants, contracts, subcontracts, and cooperative agreements. Familiarity with 2 CFR 200 Uniform Guidance (UG) /Office of Management and Budget (OMB) circulars applied to Federal grants. Certified Research Administrator (CRA) or Certified Financial Research Administrator (CFRA) Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $4,598 - $5,000 per month Classification Salary Range: $4,598 - $7,922 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. The application deadline has been extended to: September 10, 2024 As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act 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 San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Aug 27 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Sep 10 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Aug 28, 2024
Job Summary: The Sponsored Programs Administration Research Analyst (RA) will act as a post-award liaison for principal investigators/project directors (PI/PD) and will require close collaboration with individuals at all levels within the organization. The RA will also act as a representative to outside entities including auxiliary personnel, sub-recipients and/or subcontractors, federal grant officers, state agency administrators, and other CSU campuses. Work under the direction of Director of Sponsored Programs Administration and RA will independently perform timely, compliant, post-award administration on an assigned workload of multiple complex grants and contracts in accordance with sponsor-specific regulations, OMB 2 CFR 200, and institutional policies and will have direct responsibility and accountability for work results. Project management and award set up: The Sponsored Programs Administration Research Analyst (RA) will act as a post-award liaison for principal investigators/project directors (PI/PD), requiring close collaboration with stakeholders and serving as a point of contact for all post-award issues to ensure compliance with regulations and funding terms and conditions. Utilize independent judgment and expertise, along with analytical skills, to perform timely and compliant post-award administration for an assigned workload of grants and contracts. This includes policy research, analysis, and evaluation related to grants and contracts fund management, ensuring adherence to sponsor-specific regulations, 2 CFR 200 regulations, and institutional policies, and proactively addressing potential problems. Review award documents to prepare award notifications according to established award set up procedures. Arrange expenditure and cost share chart of account (COA), analyze data to determine budgetary guidance and restrictions, handle budget load requests, extract reporting requirements and due dates. Review and analyze award documents, various accounting processes, funding agency terms and conditions, 2 CFR 200 regulations and institutional policies to conduct orientation and provide training to PI/PD and project staff. Review critical award attributes including indirect costs and input /update in the Common Finance System (CFS) Grant Module. Generate and maintain all award related documents and correspondence in electronic files. Financial monitoring - account analysis, compliance and problem solving: Provide financial monitoring of an assigned workload of grants and contracts in accordance with funding agency terms and conditions, institutional policies, processes, and 2 CFR 200 regulations, from notice of award to closeout. Conduct account analysis, budget variance analysis, review of financial statements, queries of expenditure transactions, and encumbrances to identify, anticipate, and proactively address problems. Interpret, organize, and present training to PI/PD and project staff on how to generate and read CFS financial statements, queries, and drilldowns. Analyze detailed transactional general ledgers to compile month/year-end journal entries and reconcile budgets and financial data to prepare budget projections, ensuring funds availability through the funding period. Prepare budget adjustments or modifications, cost transfers, journal entries, no-cost extensions, and carryover of unexpended balances from the funding agency, and generate requests to the funding agency for approval and/or processing in PeopleSoft. Conduct regular meetings with PI/PD to address discrepancies or to resolve deficits, recommend solutions, anticipate future problems, and advise on corrective transactions as needed. Project expenditure authorization and compliance: Utilize agency regulations, 2 CFR 200 regulations, and institutional policies to analyze and review various transactions including but not limited to: expenditure documents, travel claims/advances, contracts, item type set ups, university invoices, and HR/Personnel documents. Ensure the availability of funds, adherence to budget constraints, allowability and allocability of expenses, and compliance with agency and institutional regulations and policies. Interpret and analyze agency regulations, 2 CFR 200 regulations, and institutional policies to make sound business judgement. Apply critical thinking skills to resolve issues by assessing the appropriateness and risk associated with approving exceptions to provide best course of action. Contract development and administrative monitoring of contractual, procurement and reporting requirements: Compile all required supporting documentation, certifications, eligibility requirements and approvals to create and issue project related external subawards and subcontracts. Review, approve, and track contractor expenditure activity/invoices and purchase requisitions for compliance with contractual, regulatory, and funding terms and conditions. Determine need to collect/provide applicable quotes, bids, sole source justifications, and other applicable required documentation. Collection of Cost Sharing documents and Preparation of Effort Reports: Provide advice and guidance to PI/PD and project staff for collection of acceptable documents needed to certify the cost sharing and effort reports, prepare/collect on a monthly/quarterly/academic term basis, and meet with project staff and internal and/or entities as needed to follow up on collection of documents. Create initial cost share budget journal entry and subsequent journal entries to record allowable activity in CFS finance system. Collect and track cost share commitments/ documents and effort reports to ascertain allowability, accuracy and compliance with awarded budget, with regulations applicable to the funding agency and institutional policies and compute appropriate value to be documented. Conduct ongoing monitoring and analysis of cost share accounts and conduct analysis of cost share financial statements to forecast problems and address them proactively. Monitor, maintain, and archive cost sharing and effort documentation in project file and ensure that accurate and allowable documentation is submitted to the funding agency during the invoicing process, audit, or at close-out. Collaborate with other RA’s to thoroughly compile effort of PI/PD from all sources to accurately record effort. Participate in training sessions to increase knowledge of research administration concepts, practices, and institutional policies related to cost share and effort reporting. Conduct Project Close-Out: Conduct award close-out in accordance with funding agency/institutional policies and record retention management to ensure contractual obligations and compliance requirements are met. Maintain tracking of all assigned projects to ensure deadlines are met to conduct close-out. Confer with PI/PD to investigate and analyze award end dates, deadlines for final expenditure submissions and programmatic and fiscal reports due to ensure contractual requirement have been met prior to close-out. Conduct analysis of the general ledger, remaining funds, related salary schedules, employee salary balances, vacation accruals, and applicable benefit charges to ensure all appropriate final expenditures are charged and to determine final spending plans. Perform varied or specialized administrative and analytical duties such as compile necessary journal entries to ensure all expenditures or obligations are captured and properly recorded for final invoice processing, prepare and submit agency-required annual technical/property reports, and conduct follow-up with the project director to ensure timely submission of both annual and final agency-required progress reports. Conduct final close-out in grant module and complete internal methods close-out checklist. Performs other classification-related duties as assigned: Provides feedback on Sponsored Program Administration (SPA) procedures and policies. Attends agency sponsored workshops and/or training to enhance capability through greater understanding of agency regulations and requirements. Participates in site visits, financial exams, desk reviews and audits conducted by internal and external agency auditors as needed. Delivers and participates in trainings sessions to Principal Investigator (PIs) and campus Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience 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, PLUS two (2) years of related experience. Required Qualifications In addition to Position Skill Level - Non-Exempt knowledge and skill requirements, work assignments typically require: Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in an academic research administration setting. Experience with PeopleSoft Common Finance System. Experience in managing various types of award mechanisms including grants, contracts, subcontracts, and cooperative agreements. Familiarity with 2 CFR 200 Uniform Guidance (UG) /Office of Management and Budget (OMB) circulars applied to Federal grants. Certified Research Administrator (CRA) or Certified Financial Research Administrator (CFRA) Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $4,598 - $5,000 per month Classification Salary Range: $4,598 - $7,922 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. The application deadline has been extended to: September 10, 2024 As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act 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 San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Aug 27 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Sep 10 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Senior Financial Aid Analyst Classification Title: Student Services Professional II Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Sunday, April 21, 2024 @ 11:55pm PT As of April 3, 2024 this search has been refreshed and is actively accepting new applications. Apply today! Prior applicants need not re-apply. Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary Under the general direction of the Senior Associate Director, the Senior Financial Aid Analyst independently performs moderately complex professional student service work where a wide variety of situations require use of professional judgement in circumstances that warrant a case-by-case review. The objective of this position is to support the university’s enrollment goals through timely and effective processing of student’s financial aid application. The Senior Financial Aid Analyst will provide quality customer service to students and families regarding financial aid eligibility and will be responsible to analyze federal and state financial aid applications to determine financial need; prepare and award financial aid packages; and perform all duties related to the financial aid process, including return of Title IV. The Senior Financial Aid Analyst also provides program guidance in assigned area and utilizes high level analytical and interpersonal skills to investigate and resolve student concerns. The incumbent works in collaboration with appropriate campus departments that manage the hiring, payroll and accounts payable components for employers to ensure compliance with the Federal Work Study Program. The incumbent is responsible for the development and maintenance of policies and procedures and frequent reporting to senior management to ensure funding levels are properly monitored. The Senior Financial Aid Analyst serves as the “subject matter expert” to the Student Service Center staff for student questions and concerns related to financial aid that are escalated and/or cannot be resolved. The incumbent ensures problems are resolved in an efficient and effective manner, works collaboratively and effectively with Student Service Center staff to meet customer expectations in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The Senior Financial Aid Analyst participates in university recruitment and retention activities and will have responsibility for providing information sessions for students, parents and families in support of various outreach efforts. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,841 per month (Anticipated hiring range is at the minimum of the Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,841 per month - $6,884 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm. Work hours may vary depending on department need. Department Information Our mission is to help students and their families search for, apply, receive and maintain eligibility for various types of financial aid. Financial aid education is offered through individual counseling, campus marketing activities and group presentations. Staff also undertakes research and resolution of individual student issues. The office strives to provide timely and accurate financial aid processing that is in full compliance with all federal, state and university regulations. For more information on Financial Aid, please visit: https://www.csus.edu/apply/financial-aid-scholarships/ Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities Working knowledge of the practices, procedures and activities of the program to which assigned; general knowledge of the methods and problems of organizational and program management. General knowledge of research and interview techniques; and of the principles of individual and group behavior. Ability to interpret and apply program rules and regulations; use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignment and in implementing long-range program improvements; obtain factual and interpretative information through interviews; reason logically; collect, compile, analyze and evaluate data and make verbal or written presentations based on these data; advise students individually and in groups on routine matters where required; recognize multicultural, multi-sexed and multi-aged value systems and work accordingly; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with faculty, CSU administrators, student organizations, private and public agencies and others in committee work, and student advising and community contacts; and, rapidly acquire a general knowledge of the overall operation, functions and programs of the campus to which assigned. Demonstrated ability to make decisions and carry through actions having implications with regard to other program or service areas Services Office. Possession of these knowledge and abilities typically is demonstrated through the Experience requirements below. Experience Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of two years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or in a related field; experience should give evidence of competence and indicate the potential for further growth. A master’s degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one year of the professional experience. Education Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration or a job-related field. Additional specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Required Qualifications Experience Two years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or in a related field. (A master’s degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one year of the professional experience). Experience advising students individually and in group settings. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of and ability to apply knowledge of Title IV regulations, federal tax laws and experience with the interpretation and application of regulations performing the verification and awarding process. Knowledge of State Financial Aid regulations, requirements and guidelines and ability to apply knowledge of the specific requirements for purposes of determining correct course of action related to assigned tasks; state aid programs may include, but not limited to; Cal Grant, State University Grant and Middle-Class Scholarship. Knowledge of Federal Financial Aid regulations, requirements and guidelines and ability to apply knowledge of the specific requirements for purposes of determining correct course of action related to assigned tasks; federal aid programs may include, but not limited to, Pell Grant, SEOG, Direct Loans and Federal Work Study. Demonstrated ability to work independently and possess self-direction skills to initiate plans, organize, prioritize, multi-task and coordinate work in a fast-paced organization. Demonstrated ability to apply attention to details and perform with extreme accuracy in all aspects of work; includes all document review, document follow-up, awarding and adjustments and packaging review. Demonstrated ability to interpret, coordinate and provide recommendations for new financial aid programs as approved by Federal, State and/or Institutional regulatory changes. Strong interpersonal skills to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, faculty, staff and external constituents. Excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize and multi-task, meet goals and deadlines under server time constraints. Strong analytical skills. Experience handling information that is sensitive and personal in nature in a delicate, caring and helpful manner. Experience assisting students on financial aid programs and general academic information related to their area of study by offering factual data as it relates to the student inquiry. Proficient in general use of standard office equipment and common software (e.g., Microsoft Office, Internet, etc.). Demonstrated ability to utilize common student administrative software systems (e.g., PeopleSoft, Document Imaging and Workflow Systems) to retrieve and review information when serving students. Experience performing basic mathematical calculation to recalculate financial aid data and awards. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Conditions of Employment Ability to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications Three to five years of experience performing verification, needs analysis and awarding for purposes of determining financial aid eligibility, awarding and disbursing aid. Two or more years of experience with systems such as PeopleSoft CMS, OnBase imaging software and Common Origination and Disbursement (COD), the National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS). Working knowledge and responsibility for student employment and/or federal work study program. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Apr 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Working Title: Senior Financial Aid Analyst Classification Title: Student Services Professional II Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Sunday, April 21, 2024 @ 11:55pm PT As of April 3, 2024 this search has been refreshed and is actively accepting new applications. Apply today! Prior applicants need not re-apply. Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary Under the general direction of the Senior Associate Director, the Senior Financial Aid Analyst independently performs moderately complex professional student service work where a wide variety of situations require use of professional judgement in circumstances that warrant a case-by-case review. The objective of this position is to support the university’s enrollment goals through timely and effective processing of student’s financial aid application. The Senior Financial Aid Analyst will provide quality customer service to students and families regarding financial aid eligibility and will be responsible to analyze federal and state financial aid applications to determine financial need; prepare and award financial aid packages; and perform all duties related to the financial aid process, including return of Title IV. The Senior Financial Aid Analyst also provides program guidance in assigned area and utilizes high level analytical and interpersonal skills to investigate and resolve student concerns. The incumbent works in collaboration with appropriate campus departments that manage the hiring, payroll and accounts payable components for employers to ensure compliance with the Federal Work Study Program. The incumbent is responsible for the development and maintenance of policies and procedures and frequent reporting to senior management to ensure funding levels are properly monitored. The Senior Financial Aid Analyst serves as the “subject matter expert” to the Student Service Center staff for student questions and concerns related to financial aid that are escalated and/or cannot be resolved. The incumbent ensures problems are resolved in an efficient and effective manner, works collaboratively and effectively with Student Service Center staff to meet customer expectations in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The Senior Financial Aid Analyst participates in university recruitment and retention activities and will have responsibility for providing information sessions for students, parents and families in support of various outreach efforts. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,841 per month (Anticipated hiring range is at the minimum of the Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,841 per month - $6,884 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm. Work hours may vary depending on department need. Department Information Our mission is to help students and their families search for, apply, receive and maintain eligibility for various types of financial aid. Financial aid education is offered through individual counseling, campus marketing activities and group presentations. Staff also undertakes research and resolution of individual student issues. The office strives to provide timely and accurate financial aid processing that is in full compliance with all federal, state and university regulations. For more information on Financial Aid, please visit: https://www.csus.edu/apply/financial-aid-scholarships/ Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities Working knowledge of the practices, procedures and activities of the program to which assigned; general knowledge of the methods and problems of organizational and program management. General knowledge of research and interview techniques; and of the principles of individual and group behavior. Ability to interpret and apply program rules and regulations; use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignment and in implementing long-range program improvements; obtain factual and interpretative information through interviews; reason logically; collect, compile, analyze and evaluate data and make verbal or written presentations based on these data; advise students individually and in groups on routine matters where required; recognize multicultural, multi-sexed and multi-aged value systems and work accordingly; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with faculty, CSU administrators, student organizations, private and public agencies and others in committee work, and student advising and community contacts; and, rapidly acquire a general knowledge of the overall operation, functions and programs of the campus to which assigned. Demonstrated ability to make decisions and carry through actions having implications with regard to other program or service areas Services Office. Possession of these knowledge and abilities typically is demonstrated through the Experience requirements below. Experience Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of two years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or in a related field; experience should give evidence of competence and indicate the potential for further growth. A master’s degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one year of the professional experience. Education Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration or a job-related field. Additional specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Required Qualifications Experience Two years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or in a related field. (A master’s degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one year of the professional experience). Experience advising students individually and in group settings. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of and ability to apply knowledge of Title IV regulations, federal tax laws and experience with the interpretation and application of regulations performing the verification and awarding process. Knowledge of State Financial Aid regulations, requirements and guidelines and ability to apply knowledge of the specific requirements for purposes of determining correct course of action related to assigned tasks; state aid programs may include, but not limited to; Cal Grant, State University Grant and Middle-Class Scholarship. Knowledge of Federal Financial Aid regulations, requirements and guidelines and ability to apply knowledge of the specific requirements for purposes of determining correct course of action related to assigned tasks; federal aid programs may include, but not limited to, Pell Grant, SEOG, Direct Loans and Federal Work Study. Demonstrated ability to work independently and possess self-direction skills to initiate plans, organize, prioritize, multi-task and coordinate work in a fast-paced organization. Demonstrated ability to apply attention to details and perform with extreme accuracy in all aspects of work; includes all document review, document follow-up, awarding and adjustments and packaging review. Demonstrated ability to interpret, coordinate and provide recommendations for new financial aid programs as approved by Federal, State and/or Institutional regulatory changes. Strong interpersonal skills to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, faculty, staff and external constituents. Excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize and multi-task, meet goals and deadlines under server time constraints. Strong analytical skills. Experience handling information that is sensitive and personal in nature in a delicate, caring and helpful manner. Experience assisting students on financial aid programs and general academic information related to their area of study by offering factual data as it relates to the student inquiry. Proficient in general use of standard office equipment and common software (e.g., Microsoft Office, Internet, etc.). Demonstrated ability to utilize common student administrative software systems (e.g., PeopleSoft, Document Imaging and Workflow Systems) to retrieve and review information when serving students. Experience performing basic mathematical calculation to recalculate financial aid data and awards. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Conditions of Employment Ability to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications Three to five years of experience performing verification, needs analysis and awarding for purposes of determining financial aid eligibility, awarding and disbursing aid. Two or more years of experience with systems such as PeopleSoft CMS, OnBase imaging software and Common Origination and Disbursement (COD), the National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS). Working knowledge and responsibility for student employment and/or federal work study program. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Apr 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Financial Aid Analyst Classification Title: Student Services Professional IB Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Tuesday, April 30th @ 11:55pm PDT Hiring Preference: Not Applicable Position Summary Under general supervision of the Assistant Director of Processing and Awarding, the Financial Aid Analyst - Student Services Professional IB performs professional student service assistance to students, parents and the general public regarding federal and state financial aid programs at Sacramento State. The incumbent performs thorough review of documentation required for and in accordance with all institutional policy and federal and state regulations. Assignments typically require the application of both knowledge and judgment in using the principles, techniques, standards, guides and professional skills characteristic of a particular student service program or activity. This generally requires analysis of individual student needs using established guidelines, regulations, and precedents. The purpose of this work is to assist students in making successful progress toward their degree objectives; to provide learning experiences which supplement those in the classroom; and to assist and encourage students to utilize effectively the knowledge, skills and abilities learned during their university careers. The incumbent is responsible for cyclical workloads comprised of verification (document review and completing needs analysis), award federal and state financial aid, monitor federal and state awards, and loan certification. The successful candidate will be able to perform in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks with strict deadlines. The nature, variety and complexity of these duties requires frequent contact with students, parents, faculty and staff and the ability to interpret federal, state and program-specific rules and regulations, as well as ensure program compliance. The successful candidate will maintain knowledge of Title IV program rules and regulations, state grant requirements and institutional policies and procedures. Each staff member will develop, maintain and apply specific program area knowledge and expertise within one or more assigned program areas (ie: BIA, NCAA, PELL Grant, State Grant, Direct Loans) and be able to counsel students on University policy, when and where applicable. The Incumbent must exercise extreme discretion and adherence to regulations governing confidentiality and privacy of records (FERPA) is mandatory. The Incumbent will provide a high level of sensitivity and a professional demeanor when counseling students who are of varied age group, disability, diverse cultural and financial backgrounds often in highly stressful, emotionally charged situations. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,269 per month (Anticipated hiring range is at the minimum of the Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,269 per month - $6,040 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm. Work hours may vary depending on department need. Department Information Our mission is to help students and their families search for, apply, receive and maintain eligibility for various types of financial aid. Financial aid education is offered through individual counseling, campus marketing activities and group presentations. Staff also undertakes research and resolution of individual student issues. The office strives to provide timely and accurate financial aid processing that is in full compliance with all federal, state and university regulations. For more information on Financial Aid, please visit: https://www.csus.edu/apply/financial-aid-scholarships/ Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities: Working knowledge of the methods and problems of organization and program management; research and interviewing techniques; principles of individual and group behavior; the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge of the organization, procedures and activities of the specific campus to which the position is assigned; and the basic principles, practices and major trends in the Student Services field to which assigned. Ability to rapidly acquire a working knowledge of the specific objectives of the campus Student Services program and its relationship to the total campus operation; interpret and apply program rules and regulations; gather and analyze data; reason logically, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; present clear and concise information orally and in written reports; and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with faculty, CSU administrators, student organizations and other private and public agencies. Experience: Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of one year of experience in professional Student Services work at the entry trainee level. Equivalent amounts of graduate level job-related education may be substituted for the required experience. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration, or a job-related field. Additional specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Required Qualifications Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment subject to frequent change Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to provide services to a diverse student population Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in a diverse environment Proficiency using standard office software packages (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite) Familiarity working with school-based record/data systems/software (e.g., CMS, PeopleSoft) Ability to apply moderately complex rules, regulations and procedures Condition of Employment A background check must be satisfactorily completed post-conditional offer. Preferred Qualifications Experience advising students; either in a group or individual setting Knowledge of: (CMS) PeopleSoft, NSLDS ( National student loan data systems), COD ( Common Origination and Disbursement Systems), WebGrants, ELM (Electronic Loan Management), and Hyland OnBase Imaging System ( Or comparable Image & workflow software) Two or more years of experience working in a Financial Aid Office with direct experience performing verification and awarding student financial aid with specific Title IV programs, ie: Pell Grants, Direct Loans, or state aid such as Cal Grant) Documents Needed to Apply Resume Cover Letter Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Apr 16 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Working Title: Financial Aid Analyst Classification Title: Student Services Professional IB Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Tuesday, April 30th @ 11:55pm PDT Hiring Preference: Not Applicable Position Summary Under general supervision of the Assistant Director of Processing and Awarding, the Financial Aid Analyst - Student Services Professional IB performs professional student service assistance to students, parents and the general public regarding federal and state financial aid programs at Sacramento State. The incumbent performs thorough review of documentation required for and in accordance with all institutional policy and federal and state regulations. Assignments typically require the application of both knowledge and judgment in using the principles, techniques, standards, guides and professional skills characteristic of a particular student service program or activity. This generally requires analysis of individual student needs using established guidelines, regulations, and precedents. The purpose of this work is to assist students in making successful progress toward their degree objectives; to provide learning experiences which supplement those in the classroom; and to assist and encourage students to utilize effectively the knowledge, skills and abilities learned during their university careers. The incumbent is responsible for cyclical workloads comprised of verification (document review and completing needs analysis), award federal and state financial aid, monitor federal and state awards, and loan certification. The successful candidate will be able to perform in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks with strict deadlines. The nature, variety and complexity of these duties requires frequent contact with students, parents, faculty and staff and the ability to interpret federal, state and program-specific rules and regulations, as well as ensure program compliance. The successful candidate will maintain knowledge of Title IV program rules and regulations, state grant requirements and institutional policies and procedures. Each staff member will develop, maintain and apply specific program area knowledge and expertise within one or more assigned program areas (ie: BIA, NCAA, PELL Grant, State Grant, Direct Loans) and be able to counsel students on University policy, when and where applicable. The Incumbent must exercise extreme discretion and adherence to regulations governing confidentiality and privacy of records (FERPA) is mandatory. The Incumbent will provide a high level of sensitivity and a professional demeanor when counseling students who are of varied age group, disability, diverse cultural and financial backgrounds often in highly stressful, emotionally charged situations. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,269 per month (Anticipated hiring range is at the minimum of the Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,269 per month - $6,040 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm. Work hours may vary depending on department need. Department Information Our mission is to help students and their families search for, apply, receive and maintain eligibility for various types of financial aid. Financial aid education is offered through individual counseling, campus marketing activities and group presentations. Staff also undertakes research and resolution of individual student issues. The office strives to provide timely and accurate financial aid processing that is in full compliance with all federal, state and university regulations. For more information on Financial Aid, please visit: https://www.csus.edu/apply/financial-aid-scholarships/ Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities: Working knowledge of the methods and problems of organization and program management; research and interviewing techniques; principles of individual and group behavior; the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge of the organization, procedures and activities of the specific campus to which the position is assigned; and the basic principles, practices and major trends in the Student Services field to which assigned. Ability to rapidly acquire a working knowledge of the specific objectives of the campus Student Services program and its relationship to the total campus operation; interpret and apply program rules and regulations; gather and analyze data; reason logically, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; present clear and concise information orally and in written reports; and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with faculty, CSU administrators, student organizations and other private and public agencies. Experience: Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of one year of experience in professional Student Services work at the entry trainee level. Equivalent amounts of graduate level job-related education may be substituted for the required experience. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration, or a job-related field. Additional specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Required Qualifications Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment subject to frequent change Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to provide services to a diverse student population Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in a diverse environment Proficiency using standard office software packages (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite) Familiarity working with school-based record/data systems/software (e.g., CMS, PeopleSoft) Ability to apply moderately complex rules, regulations and procedures Condition of Employment A background check must be satisfactorily completed post-conditional offer. Preferred Qualifications Experience advising students; either in a group or individual setting Knowledge of: (CMS) PeopleSoft, NSLDS ( National student loan data systems), COD ( Common Origination and Disbursement Systems), WebGrants, ELM (Electronic Loan Management), and Hyland OnBase Imaging System ( Or comparable Image & workflow software) Two or more years of experience working in a Financial Aid Office with direct experience performing verification and awarding student financial aid with specific Title IV programs, ie: Pell Grants, Direct Loans, or state aid such as Cal Grant) Documents Needed to Apply Resume Cover Letter Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Apr 16 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311, USA
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt l UNION CODE: R09 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $4,300 - $5,834 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $4,170 - $7,545 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by May 17, 2024; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: Under the general supervision of the AVP of Development, the Development Research Analyst assists in coordinating the internal moves management process for the Campaign, performs prospect research and prepares proposals that support the work of the major gift fundraising team. The Development Research Analyst serves as support for database management, prospect research, and moves management tracking. The Analyst will work as a primary member of the Development team, while working closely with all members of University Advancement, and volunteer leaders to support and track the identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of gifts in support of the campus-wide fundraising effort. This position has responsibility for proactive prospecting, moves management tracking, prospect management, and prospect research as it relates to fundraising initiatives. The Analyst will assist in building, evaluating, maintaining, and rating a qualified pool of prospects using wealth screening data and other available tools. This position will apply best practices and policies to identify individual prospects and grant-making foundations for the Development team in University Advancement. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Prospect Research/Identification Prepare comprehensive biographical and financial profiles/reports by interpreting and synthesizing large volumes of complex financial and biographic data that inform the strategic development of potential donors. Provide analysis regarding donor giving patterns and implications using considerable judgement to make recommendations to the Development Team. Conduct prospect research using standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques through online tools to identify both current and prospective donors. Perform regular database screening to identify and qualify prospective major gift donors. Research and prepare prospect profiles utilizing CSUB’s suite of profile templates as requested by major gift fundraisers and as needed to brief the President, Interim Vice President, and major gift fundraisers ahead of donor visits and fundraising events. Coordinate with the Prospect Lead to build, evaluate, maintain, and rate a qualified pool of prospects using wealth screening data and sophisticated research tools. Major Gift Fundraising Proposal Research and Preparation Generate database reports and assist with maintaining campaign and annual gift tracking and analysis for Development staff and Campaign/Foundation Board meetings. Research donors’ biographical information, philanthropic interests, connections to CSUB, giving history, education, honors, etc., and synthesize the information to prepare major gift proposals as needed to support the work of the fundraising team. Reporting and Analytics Assist with the production of marketing materials and lists by reporting data and creating data visualizations of fundraising information. Cross-train with Data Analyst/Prospect Lead to assist with maintaining the accuracy and completeness of advancement data by auditing, updating, and cleaning prospect management data. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent training and three (3) years of recent (within 3 years) administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Experience may include supporting the drafting of proposals for existing and prospective donors. LICENSES - Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Regular and reliable attendance is required. Knowledge of or ability to learn the moves management process for major gift donors and prospective donors. Demonstrated knowledge of biographical and financial reference sources and ability to gather information effectively from a variety of resources. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to prospect research findings. Ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations. Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work occasional holidays and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Two or more years’ experience within a higher education institution’s university advancement setting. Demonstrated skills in an institutional / educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. Experience in Raiser’s Edge donor management software. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: SEDENTARY WORK - involves mainly sitting; minimal walking and standing; lifting light weight objects limited to 15 pounds. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES UNION: It shall be the policy of the CSU in filling vacant CSUEU bargaining Units 2, 5, 7 & 9 positions to fill such vacancies from among qualified individuals currently employed on-campus except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet campus workforce diversity goals or to provide specialized skills and abilities that are not available from current employees. BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Not Mandated GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Feb 02 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt l UNION CODE: R09 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $4,300 - $5,834 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $4,170 - $7,545 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by May 17, 2024; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: Under the general supervision of the AVP of Development, the Development Research Analyst assists in coordinating the internal moves management process for the Campaign, performs prospect research and prepares proposals that support the work of the major gift fundraising team. The Development Research Analyst serves as support for database management, prospect research, and moves management tracking. The Analyst will work as a primary member of the Development team, while working closely with all members of University Advancement, and volunteer leaders to support and track the identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of gifts in support of the campus-wide fundraising effort. This position has responsibility for proactive prospecting, moves management tracking, prospect management, and prospect research as it relates to fundraising initiatives. The Analyst will assist in building, evaluating, maintaining, and rating a qualified pool of prospects using wealth screening data and other available tools. This position will apply best practices and policies to identify individual prospects and grant-making foundations for the Development team in University Advancement. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Prospect Research/Identification Prepare comprehensive biographical and financial profiles/reports by interpreting and synthesizing large volumes of complex financial and biographic data that inform the strategic development of potential donors. Provide analysis regarding donor giving patterns and implications using considerable judgement to make recommendations to the Development Team. Conduct prospect research using standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques through online tools to identify both current and prospective donors. Perform regular database screening to identify and qualify prospective major gift donors. Research and prepare prospect profiles utilizing CSUB’s suite of profile templates as requested by major gift fundraisers and as needed to brief the President, Interim Vice President, and major gift fundraisers ahead of donor visits and fundraising events. Coordinate with the Prospect Lead to build, evaluate, maintain, and rate a qualified pool of prospects using wealth screening data and sophisticated research tools. Major Gift Fundraising Proposal Research and Preparation Generate database reports and assist with maintaining campaign and annual gift tracking and analysis for Development staff and Campaign/Foundation Board meetings. Research donors’ biographical information, philanthropic interests, connections to CSUB, giving history, education, honors, etc., and synthesize the information to prepare major gift proposals as needed to support the work of the fundraising team. Reporting and Analytics Assist with the production of marketing materials and lists by reporting data and creating data visualizations of fundraising information. Cross-train with Data Analyst/Prospect Lead to assist with maintaining the accuracy and completeness of advancement data by auditing, updating, and cleaning prospect management data. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent training and three (3) years of recent (within 3 years) administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Experience may include supporting the drafting of proposals for existing and prospective donors. LICENSES - Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Regular and reliable attendance is required. Knowledge of or ability to learn the moves management process for major gift donors and prospective donors. Demonstrated knowledge of biographical and financial reference sources and ability to gather information effectively from a variety of resources. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to prospect research findings. Ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations. Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work occasional holidays and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Two or more years’ experience within a higher education institution’s university advancement setting. Demonstrated skills in an institutional / educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. Experience in Raiser’s Edge donor management software. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: SEDENTARY WORK - involves mainly sitting; minimal walking and standing; lifting light weight objects limited to 15 pounds. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES UNION: It shall be the policy of the CSU in filling vacant CSUEU bargaining Units 2, 5, 7 & 9 positions to fill such vacancies from among qualified individuals currently employed on-campus except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet campus workforce diversity goals or to provide specialized skills and abilities that are not available from current employees. BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Not Mandated GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Feb 02 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Research Analyst (Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Non-Exempt) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $4,200 - $4,500 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,879 - $7,488 per month This is a full-time (equivalent to 40 hours per week), probationary, non-exempt position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Dean, the incumbent supports the mission of the Jordan College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology and the University by assuring that a variety of administrative and technical assignments are completed in a timely and efficient manner. The purpose of this position is to oversee research administrative support for the Jordan College and provide direction for Department Administrative Assistants; and coordinate Jordan College matters related to academic programs and students. This position works closely with the Assistant to the Dean to ensure that the needs of the College are met. A high degree of autonomy is afforded the position, requiring excellent judgement, discretion and confidentiality. Key Qualifications Knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies and procedures. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, punctuation and spelling and be able to clearly communicate orally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of office systems and the ability to use a broad range of technology systems and software applications (e.g. Microsoft Word and Excel), as well as scheduling, internet and e-mail. Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in advanced office methods, procedures and practices to troubleshoot most office issues and problems. Skill/Ability to: Interpret and apply a wide variety of complex policies and procedures independently and use judgement and discretion to act when precedents or specific guidelines may not exist. 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 projects/assignments and priorities. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to compile, compose, and present reports. Perform business math, such as calculate ratios and percentages, track financial data, and make projections. Ability to create, analyze and prepare program information and provide data for review in developing and implementing strategies. Possess demonstrated initiative, time management and problem-solving skills. Possess demonstrated organizational and recordkeeping skills (financial, personnel) Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Highly developed interpersonal skills and professional attitude and the ability to work effectively with a diverse student, faculty and staff population. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Equivalent to 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. Preferred Skills: Demonstrated successful administrative office experience. Computer proficiency (intermediate to advanced MS Office) and on-line applications (web, email, e-scheduling, financials, HR, student applications). Resource allocation management (facilities, equipment). Demonstrated ability to provide lead work direction. Department Summary The Jordan College draws on its deep roots in the Central Valley to prepare students today to be productive, resilient leaders in a sustainable global agriculture and food sector of the future. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by September 24, 2024 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. 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 may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Sep 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sep 10, 2024
Research Analyst (Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Non-Exempt) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $4,200 - $4,500 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,879 - $7,488 per month This is a full-time (equivalent to 40 hours per week), probationary, non-exempt position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Dean, the incumbent supports the mission of the Jordan College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology and the University by assuring that a variety of administrative and technical assignments are completed in a timely and efficient manner. The purpose of this position is to oversee research administrative support for the Jordan College and provide direction for Department Administrative Assistants; and coordinate Jordan College matters related to academic programs and students. This position works closely with the Assistant to the Dean to ensure that the needs of the College are met. A high degree of autonomy is afforded the position, requiring excellent judgement, discretion and confidentiality. Key Qualifications Knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies and procedures. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, punctuation and spelling and be able to clearly communicate orally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of office systems and the ability to use a broad range of technology systems and software applications (e.g. Microsoft Word and Excel), as well as scheduling, internet and e-mail. Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in advanced office methods, procedures and practices to troubleshoot most office issues and problems. Skill/Ability to: Interpret and apply a wide variety of complex policies and procedures independently and use judgement and discretion to act when precedents or specific guidelines may not exist. 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 projects/assignments and priorities. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to compile, compose, and present reports. Perform business math, such as calculate ratios and percentages, track financial data, and make projections. Ability to create, analyze and prepare program information and provide data for review in developing and implementing strategies. Possess demonstrated initiative, time management and problem-solving skills. Possess demonstrated organizational and recordkeeping skills (financial, personnel) Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Highly developed interpersonal skills and professional attitude and the ability to work effectively with a diverse student, faculty and staff population. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Equivalent to 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. Preferred Skills: Demonstrated successful administrative office experience. Computer proficiency (intermediate to advanced MS Office) and on-line applications (web, email, e-scheduling, financials, HR, student applications). Resource allocation management (facilities, equipment). Demonstrated ability to provide lead work direction. Department Summary The Jordan College draws on its deep roots in the Central Valley to prepare students today to be productive, resilient leaders in a sustainable global agriculture and food sector of the future. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by September 24, 2024 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. 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 may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Sep 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311, USA
CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by January 11, 2024; however, the position will remain open until filled. WORKPLACE TYPE: Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Research Technician II UNION CODE: R09 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month PAY BASIS: Monthly ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $3,981 - $4,500 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $3,981 - $7,204 BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. POSITION PURPOSE: The Office of Institutional Research, Planning, and Assessment (IRPA) provides information and data analysis in support of budgeting, operations, planning, and policy determinations at California State University, Bakersfield. This office maintains databases of historical and current facts about the University including applications, enrollments, degrees granted, demographics, test scores, grades, courses, and outcomes. It conducts surveys of students and faculty for the assessment of programs and services and provides feedback for quality improvement. Planning staff also provide consultation to other campus units in conducting assessments of their programs and technical support in data analysis and reporting. The Research Analyst, under the general supervision of the Assistant Vice President for Institutional Research, Planning and Assessment, is responsible for collaborating with senior staff at IRPA for institutional data analysis, data quality, survey administration, and data visualization. The incumbent will undertake quantitative analysis of various institutional data related to enrollment and student success, execute research studies, interpret the data, and effectively disseminate the findings with university constituents in such a way that they will be useful for decision-making and institutional improvement. The incumbent will participate in data quality assurance and data integrity checking; create meaningful interpretations and presentation of research findings for reports; and support the AVP for organizing workflow system. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Data Validation Procedures Prepare, implement, and communicate data validation procedures. Perform a variety of duties related to ensuring data integrity including data cleaning, documentation, audits, and quality control processes. Review data submissions for completeness and accuracy. Develop and manage edit checks for supporting data quality. Identify gaps and interpret, summarize, and communicate findings to improve data quality. Statistical Analysis Analyze large complex datasets; interpret and summarize study results. Develop reports and other methods to present information that highlight primary metrics and findings. Perform statistical procedures related to sampling, correlation analysis, projections and other quantitative/qualitative measures applied in institutional research. Respond to and evaluate ad hoc requests for data, research projects and studies. Visualization Solutions Development Gather, compile, analyze research data, and present data using visualization tools to guide data-informed decisions. Create and maintain data visualizations that thoughtfully convey key research insights and provide an interactive opportunity for public engagement. Convert mockups into functional data visualizations. Provide support for end users of Tableau Server. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university and two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in technical research or statistical work in the collection, compilation, and analysis of data. Additional experience which has demonstrated that the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledges and abilities delineated above may be substituted for the required education on a year-to-year basis. Graduate study in the social sciences, economics, mathematics, statistics, public or business administration, or engineering may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. LICENSES - N/A SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. General to advanced database utilization skills (e.g., querying, extraction, manipulation) Ability to provide evidence of psychometric soundness of instruments. Ability to apply and utilize various statistical and research methods including modern machine learning tools. Comfortable with building models and scenarios using multiple data sources. Ability to draw conclusions from visual exploration and analysis of the data collected using reporting and data visualization tools (Tableau, ArcGIS, COGNOS, etc.) Ability to work independently with a high degree of personal accountability. Ability to work under a fast-paced environment with day-to-day changes and handle multiple priorities and projects. Ability to apply independent judgment, discretion, and initiative to address problems and develop practical, thorough and, at times, creative solutions. Thorough knowledge of research techniques, including the planning of studies and investigations, determining variables, developing bibliographical and other sources of data, and preparation of research reports. General knowledge of statistical principles and procedures, including methods of collecting statistical data, simple correlation methods, time series analyses, analysis of frequency series, sampling techniques, and construction of index numbers. General knowledge of sources of information on social, economic, and population trends in California. Ability to prepare questionnaires and other survey instruments. Ability to gather, compile, and analyze research data, and to present data in tabular, graphic, and pictorial form. Ability to prepare and work clear and comprehensive reports. Capacity for independent and creative thinking and writing on research and statistical problems. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills: ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work overtime, occasional holidays, and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (social science, education, business, or computer science) with a concentration in quantitative research methods, statistics, and data analysis. Master’s degree in a related field. Experience in Institutional Research, academic assessment and/or institutional research theory and practice at the higher education level. Experience with data terminology, data analytic strategies and optimizing outcomes/analyses. Experience in writing SAS, SPSS syntax to produce analyses, or experience in manipulating large datasets, SQL, and data visualization. Experience with Python, SQL. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: SEDENTARY WORK - involves mainly sitting; minimal walking and standing; lifting light weight objects limited to 15 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: N/A. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES UNION: It shall be the policy of the CSU in filling vacant CSUEU bargaining Units 2, 5, 7 & 9 positions to fill such vacancies from among qualified individuals currently employed on-campus except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet campus workforce diversity goals or to provide specialized skills and abilities that are not available from current employees. BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Not Mandated. GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Dec 21 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by January 11, 2024; however, the position will remain open until filled. WORKPLACE TYPE: Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Research Technician II UNION CODE: R09 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month PAY BASIS: Monthly ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $3,981 - $4,500 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $3,981 - $7,204 BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. POSITION PURPOSE: The Office of Institutional Research, Planning, and Assessment (IRPA) provides information and data analysis in support of budgeting, operations, planning, and policy determinations at California State University, Bakersfield. This office maintains databases of historical and current facts about the University including applications, enrollments, degrees granted, demographics, test scores, grades, courses, and outcomes. It conducts surveys of students and faculty for the assessment of programs and services and provides feedback for quality improvement. Planning staff also provide consultation to other campus units in conducting assessments of their programs and technical support in data analysis and reporting. The Research Analyst, under the general supervision of the Assistant Vice President for Institutional Research, Planning and Assessment, is responsible for collaborating with senior staff at IRPA for institutional data analysis, data quality, survey administration, and data visualization. The incumbent will undertake quantitative analysis of various institutional data related to enrollment and student success, execute research studies, interpret the data, and effectively disseminate the findings with university constituents in such a way that they will be useful for decision-making and institutional improvement. The incumbent will participate in data quality assurance and data integrity checking; create meaningful interpretations and presentation of research findings for reports; and support the AVP for organizing workflow system. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Data Validation Procedures Prepare, implement, and communicate data validation procedures. Perform a variety of duties related to ensuring data integrity including data cleaning, documentation, audits, and quality control processes. Review data submissions for completeness and accuracy. Develop and manage edit checks for supporting data quality. Identify gaps and interpret, summarize, and communicate findings to improve data quality. Statistical Analysis Analyze large complex datasets; interpret and summarize study results. Develop reports and other methods to present information that highlight primary metrics and findings. Perform statistical procedures related to sampling, correlation analysis, projections and other quantitative/qualitative measures applied in institutional research. Respond to and evaluate ad hoc requests for data, research projects and studies. Visualization Solutions Development Gather, compile, analyze research data, and present data using visualization tools to guide data-informed decisions. Create and maintain data visualizations that thoughtfully convey key research insights and provide an interactive opportunity for public engagement. Convert mockups into functional data visualizations. Provide support for end users of Tableau Server. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university and two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in technical research or statistical work in the collection, compilation, and analysis of data. Additional experience which has demonstrated that the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledges and abilities delineated above may be substituted for the required education on a year-to-year basis. Graduate study in the social sciences, economics, mathematics, statistics, public or business administration, or engineering may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. LICENSES - N/A SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. General to advanced database utilization skills (e.g., querying, extraction, manipulation) Ability to provide evidence of psychometric soundness of instruments. Ability to apply and utilize various statistical and research methods including modern machine learning tools. Comfortable with building models and scenarios using multiple data sources. Ability to draw conclusions from visual exploration and analysis of the data collected using reporting and data visualization tools (Tableau, ArcGIS, COGNOS, etc.) Ability to work independently with a high degree of personal accountability. Ability to work under a fast-paced environment with day-to-day changes and handle multiple priorities and projects. Ability to apply independent judgment, discretion, and initiative to address problems and develop practical, thorough and, at times, creative solutions. Thorough knowledge of research techniques, including the planning of studies and investigations, determining variables, developing bibliographical and other sources of data, and preparation of research reports. General knowledge of statistical principles and procedures, including methods of collecting statistical data, simple correlation methods, time series analyses, analysis of frequency series, sampling techniques, and construction of index numbers. General knowledge of sources of information on social, economic, and population trends in California. Ability to prepare questionnaires and other survey instruments. Ability to gather, compile, and analyze research data, and to present data in tabular, graphic, and pictorial form. Ability to prepare and work clear and comprehensive reports. Capacity for independent and creative thinking and writing on research and statistical problems. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills: ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work overtime, occasional holidays, and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (social science, education, business, or computer science) with a concentration in quantitative research methods, statistics, and data analysis. Master’s degree in a related field. Experience in Institutional Research, academic assessment and/or institutional research theory and practice at the higher education level. Experience with data terminology, data analytic strategies and optimizing outcomes/analyses. Experience in writing SAS, SPSS syntax to produce analyses, or experience in manipulating large datasets, SQL, and data visualization. Experience with Python, SQL. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: SEDENTARY WORK - involves mainly sitting; minimal walking and standing; lifting light weight objects limited to 15 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: N/A. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES UNION: It shall be the policy of the CSU in filling vacant CSUEU bargaining Units 2, 5, 7 & 9 positions to fill such vacancies from among qualified individuals currently employed on-campus except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet campus workforce diversity goals or to provide specialized skills and abilities that are not available from current employees. BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Not Mandated. GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Dec 21 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Position Summary (Classified as: Administrative Analyst/Specialist, Exempt I) Full-time temporary position available on or after August 5, 2035 and in Masters of Social Work. Appointment will be made for one year from date of hire with the possibility of reappointment based on budget, department needs, and job performance. This position plays a pivotal role in managing program relations, overseeing financial planning and reporting, collaborating on project-related matters, managing event budgets, administering financials and student accounts, communicating and supporting program activities, and overseeing application processes and evaluations. Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Manage program relations, including financial planning, reporting, analysis, and invoicing using various software. Oversee student travel, vendor contracts, and new invoicing processes while presenting analytical data for project improvements. Collaborate with the fiscal department on project-related matters, manage event budgets, and present enrollment projections. Administer financials, student accounts, and monetary repayment processes. Communicate with field liaisons, instructors, and students regarding program matters, evaluations, and records maintenance. Support program events, faculty paperwork, and internship communications, including alumni research and engagement initiatives. Develop program handbooks, workshop evaluations, and marketing strategies. Oversee application, orientation processes, program success evaluations, and incoming student applications. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires 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. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, public administration, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial management, grant administration, or program coordination. Knowledge of grant compliance regulations, financial guidelines, and best practices for grant administration. Experience in managing accounts payable/receivable and fiscal records. Experience with Peoplesoft, Stanalytics, Concur and CFS Data warehouse. Familiar with General Accounting Principles (GAP). Knowledge, Skills, Abilities General knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field and a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. Knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $4,379 - $4,817 per month plus excellent paid benefits. Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist. (Full range: $4,379 - $7,922 per month) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to (Bargaining Unit: 9) Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Applications will be processed in accordance with Article 9.3 of the CSU/CSUEU Memorandum of Understanding. Preference will be given to qualified individuals currently employed at CSU Stanislaus in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet the best interest of the campus by obtaining specialized skills and abilities not available from current employees. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING TO BEGIN ON OR AFTER JUNE 26, 2024. (Applications received after the screening date will be considered at the discretion of the university.) Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. 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, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Jun 11 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Position Summary (Classified as: Administrative Analyst/Specialist, Exempt I) Full-time temporary position available on or after August 5, 2035 and in Masters of Social Work. Appointment will be made for one year from date of hire with the possibility of reappointment based on budget, department needs, and job performance. This position plays a pivotal role in managing program relations, overseeing financial planning and reporting, collaborating on project-related matters, managing event budgets, administering financials and student accounts, communicating and supporting program activities, and overseeing application processes and evaluations. Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Manage program relations, including financial planning, reporting, analysis, and invoicing using various software. Oversee student travel, vendor contracts, and new invoicing processes while presenting analytical data for project improvements. Collaborate with the fiscal department on project-related matters, manage event budgets, and present enrollment projections. Administer financials, student accounts, and monetary repayment processes. Communicate with field liaisons, instructors, and students regarding program matters, evaluations, and records maintenance. Support program events, faculty paperwork, and internship communications, including alumni research and engagement initiatives. Develop program handbooks, workshop evaluations, and marketing strategies. Oversee application, orientation processes, program success evaluations, and incoming student applications. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires 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. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, public administration, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial management, grant administration, or program coordination. Knowledge of grant compliance regulations, financial guidelines, and best practices for grant administration. Experience in managing accounts payable/receivable and fiscal records. Experience with Peoplesoft, Stanalytics, Concur and CFS Data warehouse. Familiar with General Accounting Principles (GAP). Knowledge, Skills, Abilities General knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field and a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. Knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $4,379 - $4,817 per month plus excellent paid benefits. Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist. (Full range: $4,379 - $7,922 per month) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to (Bargaining Unit: 9) Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Applications will be processed in accordance with Article 9.3 of the CSU/CSUEU Memorandum of Understanding. Preference will be given to qualified individuals currently employed at CSU Stanislaus in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet the best interest of the campus by obtaining specialized skills and abilities not available from current employees. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING TO BEGIN ON OR AFTER JUNE 26, 2024. (Applications received after the screening date will be considered at the discretion of the university.) Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. 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, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Jun 11 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Job Summary: Support the efficient functioning of financial operations within the department. As a crucial role within the team, it plays a central role in maintaining financial processes and ensuring accuracy and compliance. The Administrative Support Coordinator (ASC II) strategically and analytically assesses the needs of individuals and projects by coordinating and delegating administrative support for specific projects and day-to-day tasks for individuals at all levels within the organization and provides training to all levels in standard office and campus procedures. Enter, adjust, and analyze student/graduate employment, reconciling budget reports, and maintaining accurate expense reporting in budgets, an administrative workflow involving research, and consistent communication and interaction for campus operations with constantly changing procedures. Administrative Support Coordinator (ASC II) continuously works with other university departments in areas such as student employment, purchasing, and payroll. Duties and responsibilities BUDGET/ADMINISTRATIVE Provides support to the Financial Operations Analyst. Assist in the comprehensive reporting and reconciliation of all state, Lottery, Trust and Auxiliary accounts within the Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA) units biweekly. Under direction, handle multiple work unit priorities and projects such as analyzing budgetary data to make accurate projections while also recording and tracking corresponding records pertaining to budget transfers to and from the units and transfer of expenses. Help monitor expenditures charged to state and auxiliary accounts. Reconcile the Pay Detail report by recording and tracking the information monthly. Work with college ASC that re-assigned time, and awards to help ensure the Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA) pays the college all funds owed. Gather, prepare, and submit necessary documentation such as Independent Contractor, Unauthorized Purchase Explanation/Certification(UPEC), to input requisitions into the Common Financial Services System for Financial Operations Analyst approval. Prepare and submit requests for invoices from department expenses periodically as they occur to ensure payments are rendered. Make purchases on Pro-card for departmental needs and each month ensure precise account charges and meticulous record-keeping. Track all other departments’ Administrative Support Coordinator (ASCs’) Procard purchases and record in appropriate budget spreadsheets to assist in creating accurate reports. Assist with submission of Transfer of Expenses and Payroll Expenditure transfers at the request of Financial Operations Analyst. Assist with quarterly lecture contracts by sorting contracts by by conducting research, analysis, and evaluation to develop or recommend solutions as needed. Provide lead work direction to staff on clerical functions related to lecture contracts, including but not limited to sorting contracts by units, alphabetizing, and stamping. Coordinate with staff to support PeopleSoft Temp Faculty or Workforce Administration by entering faculty special consultant information for payment processing and tracking overload. Assist with higher-level administrative functions such as facilitating the hiring of graduate assistants and instructional student assistants through OnBase. Prepare and generate reports for the coordinator and Dean's approval. Executes hiring of all student assistants in various units, implements a system of distribution of checks, and creates conventional file records to maintain documentation of picked-up pay warrants. Administrative Support Coordinator (ASC) will also identify and record relevant hours worked by student assistants to assist the Financial Operations Analyst by analyzing salary trends and creating projections for Instructional Student Assistants, Graduate Assistants, and Student Assistants salaries. Create and maintain a confidential system of records for all ASUA student employees, graduate assistants, and instructional student assistants that contain pay rates, SSNs, Student IDs’, and other sensitive and proprietary information needed for files. Effectively create and update timesheet training for student employees by researching current changes in policies so that it reflects the most up-to-date information. Conduct the training for every new Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA) Student Assistant (SA) hire. PAYROLL Responsible for maintaining and monitoring hours of student workers in all ASUA units in budgets to maintain accurate records of salary expenses monthly. Collect student assistant and ISA timesheets from various departments each month and review them before submitting student listings with attached timesheets to the Financial Operations Analyst for final review/Approval. When necessary, submit termination paperwork, pay increases, and position changes via Cherwell or through the Federal work-study process for Student Assistants to be approved by corresponding supervisors and MPPs. PROGRAM SUPPORT Under the direction of the Financial Operations Analyst (FOA), provide administrative support to the Marketing unit- such as ordering promotion items. Submit Requests for Invoices and Chargebacks for services acquired for programing, such as room bookings and catering requests. Coordinate of logistics for a variety of complex projects and large-scale events, meetings, workshops, and trainings, orchestrating seamless communication with internal or external vendors to ensure precise execution of catering services, room reservations, etc. Through meticulous coordination and strategic efforts, they will optimize solutions to meet the diverse needs of departmental events, enhancing overall efficiency and satisfaction. CLERICAL SUPPORT Other duties will include filling, archiving, and shredding. May assist with research and/or gather data to complete special requests/projects. ASC II is tasked with tackling a broad spectrum of operational and procedural hurdles encountered within the office setting. These challenges can encompass various administrative complexities, such as troubleshooting workflow processes, resolving logistical issues, and ensuring adherence to the department’s financial protocols and policies. In addressing these challenges, the ASC II may find themselves delving into intricate details, conducting thorough research, and employing analytical techniques to gather and evaluate relevant information. Provide lead work direction for front desk and student assistants and act as backup for front desk maintenance. This dual role entails providing guidance and support to student assistants, ensuring efficient front desk operations, and stepping in when needed to address incoming student issues/concerns, further enhancing the smooth functioning of office procedures. The ASC II will analyze workflow patterns, identify inefficiencies, maintain procedures, and make informed decisions to enhance operations. Continuous analysis allows them to identify areas for improvement and implement proactive measures, ensuring smooth front desk operations and maintenance efficiency. Assist all Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA) units as needed Plus added one-time special projects. Evening and weekend hours may be required during Summer Orientation and Campus events as necessary. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or its equivalent Five years of progressively responsible experience in general office clerical or secretarial work or the equivalent. Required Qualifications: In addition to Position Skill Level I knowledge and skill requirements, work assignments typically require: Comprehensive and detailed knowledge of the university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Thorough mastery of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Expertise in using office software packages, technology, and systems. Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures independently, and use judgment and discretion to act when precedents do not exist. Ability to troubleshoot most office administration problems and respond to all inquiries and requests related to work area. Ability to understand problems from a broader perspective and anticipate the impact of office administration problems and solutions on other areas. Ability to analyze operational and procedural problems and develop, recommend, and evaluate proposed solutions. Ability to perform business math, analyze budgetary data, and make accurate projections requiring some inference. Ability to effectively write and present own reports. Ability to effectively handle interpersonal interactions at all levels and handle highly sensitive interpersonal situations. Ability to use negotiation and persuasion skills to achieve results and expedite projects. Preferred Qualifications: University Policies and Procedures, PeopleSoft access, Event Management System (EMS), OnBase and CourseLeaf (CLSS) Strong Excel experience. A thorough office methods, procedures, and practices are required Effectively use collaboration, critical thinking, analytical skills, and budget practices to provide the ability to understand and operate within various departments by creating quick and effective solutions. General Office clerical experience Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as interpersonal and organizational skills Must be able to organize, coordinate, and prioritize multiple tasks and work with a diverse group. Leveraging their ability to use negotiation and persuasion skills to achieve results and expedite projects. The ability to multitask on a daily basis is essential and required. The ability to maintain and organize records and files. The ability to learn and interpret independently and apply a sense of judgment, discretion, and initiative to address problems and develop practical, thorough, and creative solutions. Employees must have a track record of being reliable. Thorough mastery of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of University Administrative functions Ability to communicate effectively. Demonstrate ability to use MS Office Suite, with particular emphasis on Excel. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,865- $4,109 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,865 - $6,336 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Full-time Non-Exempt Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes making or participating in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the individual holding this position is required to file an initial Conflict of Interest: Statement of Economic Interests ("Form 700") within thirty (30 days) from the date of hire and on an annual basis. In addition, the individual holding this position must complete the required conflict of interest training within thirty (30) days of their appointment and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment, subject to the Fair Political Practices Commission regulations. The application deadline is: July 22, 2024 As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter 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. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act 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 San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Jun 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jul 09, 2024
Job Summary: Support the efficient functioning of financial operations within the department. As a crucial role within the team, it plays a central role in maintaining financial processes and ensuring accuracy and compliance. The Administrative Support Coordinator (ASC II) strategically and analytically assesses the needs of individuals and projects by coordinating and delegating administrative support for specific projects and day-to-day tasks for individuals at all levels within the organization and provides training to all levels in standard office and campus procedures. Enter, adjust, and analyze student/graduate employment, reconciling budget reports, and maintaining accurate expense reporting in budgets, an administrative workflow involving research, and consistent communication and interaction for campus operations with constantly changing procedures. Administrative Support Coordinator (ASC II) continuously works with other university departments in areas such as student employment, purchasing, and payroll. Duties and responsibilities BUDGET/ADMINISTRATIVE Provides support to the Financial Operations Analyst. Assist in the comprehensive reporting and reconciliation of all state, Lottery, Trust and Auxiliary accounts within the Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA) units biweekly. Under direction, handle multiple work unit priorities and projects such as analyzing budgetary data to make accurate projections while also recording and tracking corresponding records pertaining to budget transfers to and from the units and transfer of expenses. Help monitor expenditures charged to state and auxiliary accounts. Reconcile the Pay Detail report by recording and tracking the information monthly. Work with college ASC that re-assigned time, and awards to help ensure the Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA) pays the college all funds owed. Gather, prepare, and submit necessary documentation such as Independent Contractor, Unauthorized Purchase Explanation/Certification(UPEC), to input requisitions into the Common Financial Services System for Financial Operations Analyst approval. Prepare and submit requests for invoices from department expenses periodically as they occur to ensure payments are rendered. Make purchases on Pro-card for departmental needs and each month ensure precise account charges and meticulous record-keeping. Track all other departments’ Administrative Support Coordinator (ASCs’) Procard purchases and record in appropriate budget spreadsheets to assist in creating accurate reports. Assist with submission of Transfer of Expenses and Payroll Expenditure transfers at the request of Financial Operations Analyst. Assist with quarterly lecture contracts by sorting contracts by by conducting research, analysis, and evaluation to develop or recommend solutions as needed. Provide lead work direction to staff on clerical functions related to lecture contracts, including but not limited to sorting contracts by units, alphabetizing, and stamping. Coordinate with staff to support PeopleSoft Temp Faculty or Workforce Administration by entering faculty special consultant information for payment processing and tracking overload. Assist with higher-level administrative functions such as facilitating the hiring of graduate assistants and instructional student assistants through OnBase. Prepare and generate reports for the coordinator and Dean's approval. Executes hiring of all student assistants in various units, implements a system of distribution of checks, and creates conventional file records to maintain documentation of picked-up pay warrants. Administrative Support Coordinator (ASC) will also identify and record relevant hours worked by student assistants to assist the Financial Operations Analyst by analyzing salary trends and creating projections for Instructional Student Assistants, Graduate Assistants, and Student Assistants salaries. Create and maintain a confidential system of records for all ASUA student employees, graduate assistants, and instructional student assistants that contain pay rates, SSNs, Student IDs’, and other sensitive and proprietary information needed for files. Effectively create and update timesheet training for student employees by researching current changes in policies so that it reflects the most up-to-date information. Conduct the training for every new Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA) Student Assistant (SA) hire. PAYROLL Responsible for maintaining and monitoring hours of student workers in all ASUA units in budgets to maintain accurate records of salary expenses monthly. Collect student assistant and ISA timesheets from various departments each month and review them before submitting student listings with attached timesheets to the Financial Operations Analyst for final review/Approval. When necessary, submit termination paperwork, pay increases, and position changes via Cherwell or through the Federal work-study process for Student Assistants to be approved by corresponding supervisors and MPPs. PROGRAM SUPPORT Under the direction of the Financial Operations Analyst (FOA), provide administrative support to the Marketing unit- such as ordering promotion items. Submit Requests for Invoices and Chargebacks for services acquired for programing, such as room bookings and catering requests. Coordinate of logistics for a variety of complex projects and large-scale events, meetings, workshops, and trainings, orchestrating seamless communication with internal or external vendors to ensure precise execution of catering services, room reservations, etc. Through meticulous coordination and strategic efforts, they will optimize solutions to meet the diverse needs of departmental events, enhancing overall efficiency and satisfaction. CLERICAL SUPPORT Other duties will include filling, archiving, and shredding. May assist with research and/or gather data to complete special requests/projects. ASC II is tasked with tackling a broad spectrum of operational and procedural hurdles encountered within the office setting. These challenges can encompass various administrative complexities, such as troubleshooting workflow processes, resolving logistical issues, and ensuring adherence to the department’s financial protocols and policies. In addressing these challenges, the ASC II may find themselves delving into intricate details, conducting thorough research, and employing analytical techniques to gather and evaluate relevant information. Provide lead work direction for front desk and student assistants and act as backup for front desk maintenance. This dual role entails providing guidance and support to student assistants, ensuring efficient front desk operations, and stepping in when needed to address incoming student issues/concerns, further enhancing the smooth functioning of office procedures. The ASC II will analyze workflow patterns, identify inefficiencies, maintain procedures, and make informed decisions to enhance operations. Continuous analysis allows them to identify areas for improvement and implement proactive measures, ensuring smooth front desk operations and maintenance efficiency. Assist all Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA) units as needed Plus added one-time special projects. Evening and weekend hours may be required during Summer Orientation and Campus events as necessary. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or its equivalent Five years of progressively responsible experience in general office clerical or secretarial work or the equivalent. Required Qualifications: In addition to Position Skill Level I knowledge and skill requirements, work assignments typically require: Comprehensive and detailed knowledge of the university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Thorough mastery of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Expertise in using office software packages, technology, and systems. Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures independently, and use judgment and discretion to act when precedents do not exist. Ability to troubleshoot most office administration problems and respond to all inquiries and requests related to work area. Ability to understand problems from a broader perspective and anticipate the impact of office administration problems and solutions on other areas. Ability to analyze operational and procedural problems and develop, recommend, and evaluate proposed solutions. Ability to perform business math, analyze budgetary data, and make accurate projections requiring some inference. Ability to effectively write and present own reports. Ability to effectively handle interpersonal interactions at all levels and handle highly sensitive interpersonal situations. Ability to use negotiation and persuasion skills to achieve results and expedite projects. Preferred Qualifications: University Policies and Procedures, PeopleSoft access, Event Management System (EMS), OnBase and CourseLeaf (CLSS) Strong Excel experience. A thorough office methods, procedures, and practices are required Effectively use collaboration, critical thinking, analytical skills, and budget practices to provide the ability to understand and operate within various departments by creating quick and effective solutions. General Office clerical experience Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as interpersonal and organizational skills Must be able to organize, coordinate, and prioritize multiple tasks and work with a diverse group. Leveraging their ability to use negotiation and persuasion skills to achieve results and expedite projects. The ability to multitask on a daily basis is essential and required. The ability to maintain and organize records and files. The ability to learn and interpret independently and apply a sense of judgment, discretion, and initiative to address problems and develop practical, thorough, and creative solutions. Employees must have a track record of being reliable. Thorough mastery of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of University Administrative functions Ability to communicate effectively. Demonstrate ability to use MS Office Suite, with particular emphasis on Excel. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,865- $4,109 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,865 - $6,336 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Full-time Non-Exempt Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes making or participating in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the individual holding this position is required to file an initial Conflict of Interest: Statement of Economic Interests ("Form 700") within thirty (30 days) from the date of hire and on an annual basis. In addition, the individual holding this position must complete the required conflict of interest training within thirty (30) days of their appointment and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment, subject to the Fair Political Practices Commission regulations. The application deadline is: July 22, 2024 As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter 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. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act 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 San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Jun 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : California State University Employees Union - Unit 9 Job Classification : Analyst/ Programmer Anticipated Hiring Amount: $4,912 - $6,200 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm THE DEPARTMENT Enrollment Management & Services (EM&S) advances the educational mission of the University by providing leadership for the University's enrollment planning and management efforts. The department is responsible for providing comprehensive services and programs that promote the recruitment, matriculation, financial support and academic success of students. Specific responsibilities include: enrollment management and providing associated services to a variety of stakeholders utilizing the PeopleSoft enterprise system, supplemental software applications, and comprehensive reporting systems which support the enrollment planning process with critical data for student, academic, and financial planning. The Office of Student Systems and Operations (SSO) was formed to provide ongoing coordination and continuity between Enrollment Management & Services and the University’s central enterprise systems support teams. SSO supports EM&S administrative offices, academic departments, faculty, staff, and students in their use of PeopleSoft Campus Solutions and related student systems. SSO objectives are to maximize the benefits of PeopleSoft; interact with the university’s Division of Information Technology and other central systems support organizations; advise and alert other administrative areas on potential impacts; coordinate system usage and changes; manage system upgrades; and create, support, and maintain EM&S ancillary systems. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Division and University Reports and Data Sets: Provide assistance and support to the Sr. Analyst Programmer. Develop proficiency in understanding student data elements and reporting tools (including PeopleSoft queries and reports). Write PeopleSoft queries as needed. Develop proficiency in data warehouse data tables. Perform data validation across a variety of key metrics. Analyze and verify reports to ensure data integrity. Create data sets for use by others. Plan, extract, generate and web-publish select university reports over a range of topics including FTES taught, FTEF by type, student/faculty ratios (SFR), major-faculty ratios (MFR), demographic profiles, and others. Develop data project specifications and seek to improve information delivery systems as well as delivery based on specified reporting schedules. Develop validated data models and reports for class schedule; faculty workload, diversity, salary, and tenure density; and instructional productivity and efficiency. Develop data models, validation methods, reporting templates, automated data delivery methods, and standard operating procedures for long-term sustainability and consistency of data and reports. Working from often vague specifications provided by users unfamiliar with the wide range of data possibilities, analyze reporting requirements, timeframe, complexity, and priority. Consult as needed to clarify requirements, supporting users with knowledge of data elements and typical reporting standards. Determine the appropriate data extraction and information delivery methodology. Meet immediate needs and leverage work to improve long-term ability to address future requests. Utilize multiple platforms in data work including (but not limited to): Oracle databases, SQL, Tableau, and Data warehouses. Dashboard development and Maintenance: Collaborate in the development of standard data models with report developers, programmers, and data architects in Institutional Research, Planning and Analytics (IRPA) and Business Intelligence. Provide knowledge transfer from other standard reporting to dashboard efforts. Make recommendations on method and source of data extraction. Coordinate with senior programmers in conversions of existing static reports to appropriate data dashboard presentations through independent and collaborative dashboard programming projects. Work with data end users to develop established and understood schedules for automated data delivery and notifications. Develop new and enhance existing dashboards utilizing the Tableau platform. Coordinate on the development of a roadmap for data dashboard development and deployment in alignment with University Strategic Plan and Academic Master Plan. Respond to dashboard maintenance requests and develop timetable and methodology for regular updates or improvements to existing dashboards. Systems Design and Support In collaboration with the Sr. Analyst Programmer analyze user system and application needs, determine and evaluate alternative solutions and approaches to meeting those needs, and select the optimal technology solution. Develop specifications and requirements for the optimal integration and implementation of systems and equipment. Design and support application programs to meet user requirements that optimize the use of available resources. Provide continual support of systems utilized by Academic Affairs including (but not limited to): Catalog and Curriculum Support (Curriculog/Acalog), Expanded Course Outlines (ECO), and other cloud/web based solutions including department websites. CSU APDB Reporting: In collaboration with Sr. Analyst Programmer, Academic Programs scheduling team and Research Analyst, support reporting of information to the CSU Academic Planning Database (APDB). For each term, collaborate in the execution of the APDB and Faculty Workload reporting processes. Generate reports from PeopleSoft, make edits to the generated flat files, ensure accuracy of the data, and submit in a timely manner an error free report that complies with the guidelines and requirements of the CSU Chancellor's Office. QUALIFICATIONS To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in applications programming and systems analysis and related programming support functions is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree, preferably in computer science or business, or equivalent training and applied experience. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Analyst/Programmer, depending on the position assignment, may include working knowledge of a specific industry standard applications programming language and knowledge of standard systems analysis techniques. The career level is broad and includes intermediate through senior-level positions. Incumbents at this level work relatively independently and possess the experience to be fully proficient in performing most or all of the work assignments defined for their position. Typically, incumbents have acquired the requisite skills and knowledge through a combination of education, training, and progressive work experience to be able to demonstrate competence in independently applying technical judgment to standard and nonstandard applications and systems, solving a wide range of problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions, and using effective communication and listening skills. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in computer science, data analytics, or related field. Technical Skills: Working knowledge of student data. Functional understanding of one or more Campus Solutions modules including: Admissions, Student Records, Financial Aid, Campus Community, and/or Academic Advising. Career-level proficiency in data retrieval/presentation tools including (but not limited to): SQL, Veera software, Tableau Software, Microsoft Office software, and other dashboard tools. Career-level proficiency in report programming and SQL scripts. Web design tools such as Cascade. Programming language platforms such as .NET, Python, and/or Java. Customer Service Skills: Treats all customers (students, faculty and staff colleagues) with dignity and respect, empathy, fairness and professionalism, consistent with the university mission, values and strategic vision. Self-confidence and interpersonal skills. Analytical and problem solving skills Good communication (both verbal and written) skills. Planning and organizing skills. Good administration management skills. Strong listening skills. Maintains a safe work environment. Communicates with the University community in a civil manner. Demonstrated ability to work with technical and functional peers and to share knowledge is required. Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU's mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California's schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU's business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/. Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents. Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/. Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . CSU Classification This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit, the CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site, https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is minimum $4,912 and maximum $12,124 per month. Please refer back to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu. More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml. EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Cal Poly Pomona, we are committed to the urgent and ongoing work of creating and sustaining an inclusive campus where all students, faculty, and staff are welcomed, respected and can flourish to achieve their dreams of success. We believe diversity strengthens community. Cal Poly Pomona proudly holds designations as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university must be linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Jul 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 17 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jul 10, 2024
Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : California State University Employees Union - Unit 9 Job Classification : Analyst/ Programmer Anticipated Hiring Amount: $4,912 - $6,200 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm THE DEPARTMENT Enrollment Management & Services (EM&S) advances the educational mission of the University by providing leadership for the University's enrollment planning and management efforts. The department is responsible for providing comprehensive services and programs that promote the recruitment, matriculation, financial support and academic success of students. Specific responsibilities include: enrollment management and providing associated services to a variety of stakeholders utilizing the PeopleSoft enterprise system, supplemental software applications, and comprehensive reporting systems which support the enrollment planning process with critical data for student, academic, and financial planning. The Office of Student Systems and Operations (SSO) was formed to provide ongoing coordination and continuity between Enrollment Management & Services and the University’s central enterprise systems support teams. SSO supports EM&S administrative offices, academic departments, faculty, staff, and students in their use of PeopleSoft Campus Solutions and related student systems. SSO objectives are to maximize the benefits of PeopleSoft; interact with the university’s Division of Information Technology and other central systems support organizations; advise and alert other administrative areas on potential impacts; coordinate system usage and changes; manage system upgrades; and create, support, and maintain EM&S ancillary systems. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Division and University Reports and Data Sets: Provide assistance and support to the Sr. Analyst Programmer. Develop proficiency in understanding student data elements and reporting tools (including PeopleSoft queries and reports). Write PeopleSoft queries as needed. Develop proficiency in data warehouse data tables. Perform data validation across a variety of key metrics. Analyze and verify reports to ensure data integrity. Create data sets for use by others. Plan, extract, generate and web-publish select university reports over a range of topics including FTES taught, FTEF by type, student/faculty ratios (SFR), major-faculty ratios (MFR), demographic profiles, and others. Develop data project specifications and seek to improve information delivery systems as well as delivery based on specified reporting schedules. Develop validated data models and reports for class schedule; faculty workload, diversity, salary, and tenure density; and instructional productivity and efficiency. Develop data models, validation methods, reporting templates, automated data delivery methods, and standard operating procedures for long-term sustainability and consistency of data and reports. Working from often vague specifications provided by users unfamiliar with the wide range of data possibilities, analyze reporting requirements, timeframe, complexity, and priority. Consult as needed to clarify requirements, supporting users with knowledge of data elements and typical reporting standards. Determine the appropriate data extraction and information delivery methodology. Meet immediate needs and leverage work to improve long-term ability to address future requests. Utilize multiple platforms in data work including (but not limited to): Oracle databases, SQL, Tableau, and Data warehouses. Dashboard development and Maintenance: Collaborate in the development of standard data models with report developers, programmers, and data architects in Institutional Research, Planning and Analytics (IRPA) and Business Intelligence. Provide knowledge transfer from other standard reporting to dashboard efforts. Make recommendations on method and source of data extraction. Coordinate with senior programmers in conversions of existing static reports to appropriate data dashboard presentations through independent and collaborative dashboard programming projects. Work with data end users to develop established and understood schedules for automated data delivery and notifications. Develop new and enhance existing dashboards utilizing the Tableau platform. Coordinate on the development of a roadmap for data dashboard development and deployment in alignment with University Strategic Plan and Academic Master Plan. Respond to dashboard maintenance requests and develop timetable and methodology for regular updates or improvements to existing dashboards. Systems Design and Support In collaboration with the Sr. Analyst Programmer analyze user system and application needs, determine and evaluate alternative solutions and approaches to meeting those needs, and select the optimal technology solution. Develop specifications and requirements for the optimal integration and implementation of systems and equipment. Design and support application programs to meet user requirements that optimize the use of available resources. Provide continual support of systems utilized by Academic Affairs including (but not limited to): Catalog and Curriculum Support (Curriculog/Acalog), Expanded Course Outlines (ECO), and other cloud/web based solutions including department websites. CSU APDB Reporting: In collaboration with Sr. Analyst Programmer, Academic Programs scheduling team and Research Analyst, support reporting of information to the CSU Academic Planning Database (APDB). For each term, collaborate in the execution of the APDB and Faculty Workload reporting processes. Generate reports from PeopleSoft, make edits to the generated flat files, ensure accuracy of the data, and submit in a timely manner an error free report that complies with the guidelines and requirements of the CSU Chancellor's Office. QUALIFICATIONS To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in applications programming and systems analysis and related programming support functions is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree, preferably in computer science or business, or equivalent training and applied experience. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Analyst/Programmer, depending on the position assignment, may include working knowledge of a specific industry standard applications programming language and knowledge of standard systems analysis techniques. The career level is broad and includes intermediate through senior-level positions. Incumbents at this level work relatively independently and possess the experience to be fully proficient in performing most or all of the work assignments defined for their position. Typically, incumbents have acquired the requisite skills and knowledge through a combination of education, training, and progressive work experience to be able to demonstrate competence in independently applying technical judgment to standard and nonstandard applications and systems, solving a wide range of problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions, and using effective communication and listening skills. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in computer science, data analytics, or related field. Technical Skills: Working knowledge of student data. Functional understanding of one or more Campus Solutions modules including: Admissions, Student Records, Financial Aid, Campus Community, and/or Academic Advising. Career-level proficiency in data retrieval/presentation tools including (but not limited to): SQL, Veera software, Tableau Software, Microsoft Office software, and other dashboard tools. Career-level proficiency in report programming and SQL scripts. Web design tools such as Cascade. Programming language platforms such as .NET, Python, and/or Java. Customer Service Skills: Treats all customers (students, faculty and staff colleagues) with dignity and respect, empathy, fairness and professionalism, consistent with the university mission, values and strategic vision. Self-confidence and interpersonal skills. Analytical and problem solving skills Good communication (both verbal and written) skills. Planning and organizing skills. Good administration management skills. Strong listening skills. Maintains a safe work environment. Communicates with the University community in a civil manner. Demonstrated ability to work with technical and functional peers and to share knowledge is required. Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU's mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California's schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU's business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/. Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents. Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/. Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . CSU Classification This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit, the CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site, https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is minimum $4,912 and maximum $12,124 per month. Please refer back to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu. More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml. EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Cal Poly Pomona, we are committed to the urgent and ongoing work of creating and sustaining an inclusive campus where all students, faculty, and staff are welcomed, respected and can flourish to achieve their dreams of success. We believe diversity strengthens community. Cal Poly Pomona proudly holds designations as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university must be linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Jul 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 17 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
City of Murrieta, CA
Murrieta, California, United States
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Management Analyst to fill one (1) current vacancy in our Finance Department. The Management Analyst will serve as a key member and play a vital role in various projects. The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. POSITION The City of Murrieta is seeking a highly-skilled, well-organized, business-oriented Management Analyst with a "can do" attitude to work in a fast-paced environment. The position requires a dedication to customer service, teamwork, excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation, and writing skills, the ability to effectively prioritize and multi-task while delivering quality results, and a commitment to maintaining a high level of ethical integrity, timeliness, and accuracy. Public Agency experience is highly desirable. Some of the duties of a Management Analyst: Leads and participates in special projects. Recommend and implement departmental objectives, create or update policies and procedures, public relations, and process improvements. Assist with budget development , and financial audit as needed. Develops short and long-range program plans for the department to meet objectives established by the Director of Finance and the management team. Thoroughly analyzes fiscal impact for programs and issues, requirements, and requests for services. DEFINITION Under direction, provides responsible analytical duties and complex staff support to a City department; coordinates, oversees, and participates in assigned administrative service areas, programs, and/or functions within assigned department; participates in policy development and strategic planning; develops, summarizes, and maintains administrative and fiscal records; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, outside agencies, and the general public; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned supervisory or management personnel. May provide functional or technical direction to clerical support staff on a project basis. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This journey-level professional classification develops and implements policies and procedures for a variety of projects and programs within an assigned department including budget administration, contract administration, management analysis, and program evaluation. Positions at this level perform the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Coordinates and performs professional-level work in assigned administrative service areas, programs, and/or functions, such as budget development, administration and analysis, financial analysis, and/or special staff projects for assigned department Participates in the development of department goals and objectives; participates in the development of the department budget Participates in and oversees the development and administration of departmental budgets; monitors revenues and expenditures; identifies and recommends resolutions for budgetary problems Participates in the development and implementation of new or revised programs, systems, procedures, and methods of operation; compiles and analyzes data and makes recommendations regarding staffing, equipment, and facility needs Collects, compiles, and analyzes information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to programs administered by the position or by management staff including complex financial, budget, or administrative issues or questions; prepares comprehensive technical records and reports to present and interpret data, identifies alternatives, and makes and justifies recommendations Conducts surveys and performs research and statistical analyses on administrative, fiscal, and operational problems or issues; monitors legislation and analyzes proposed legislation Serves as a liaison with employees, public, and private organizations, community groups, and other organizations; provides information and assistance to the public regarding the assigned programs and services; receives and responds to complaints and questions relating to assigned area of responsibility; reviews problems and recommends corrective actions Assists in the development and reporting of alternate funding sources and ensures compliance with Federal, State, City, and funding agency and City accounting and reporting requirements and applicable laws, regulations, and professional accounting practices Prepares and submits City Council agenda reports and various other commission, committee, and staff reports, resolutions, ordinances, and correspondence regarding assigned activities Confers with other management staff regarding provision of administrative and support services Maintains accurate records and files; develops storage of records and retention schedules Coordinates and organizes community events; represents City to residents in explaining City policies; provides outreach and public education programs to the community Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field related to the area of assignment; researches emerging products and enhancements and their applicability to City needs Develops and utilizes spreadsheets, databases and other computer applications required to carry out assigned studies, projects and reports Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Required: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, or a related field and Three (3) years of professional administrative, analytic, or budgetary experience, preferably within a government agency Or Three (3) years of experience equivalent to a Assistant Management Analyst with the City of Murrieta LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain a valid California Driver's License or other means that would allow for the ability to commute to meetings, conduct site visits, and attend other special events throughout the county may be required at the time of hire Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions KNOWLEDGE OF Principles and practices of municipal management and government Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned area of responsibility Research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures including sources of information related to a broad range of municipal programs, services, and administration Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility Complex arithmetic and statistical techniques Project and/or program management, analytical processes, and report preparation techniques; municipal programs and other related governmental programs Public agency budget development and administration; sound financial management policies and procedures Principles and practices of contract administration Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly Record-keeping principles and procedures Principles of providing functional direction and training City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed ABILITY TO Coordinate and oversee programmatic administrative, budgeting, and fiscal reporting activities Plan and conduct effective management, administrative, and operational studies Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present administrative and technical information and data in an effective manner Conduct complex research projects on a wide variety of topics, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical staff reports Plan, organize, and carry out assignments from management staff with minimal supervision Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials Interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed Maintain accurate files and records Analyze situations and identify pertinent problems/issues; collect relevant information; evaluate realistic options; and recommend/implement appropriate course of action Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards Plan, organize, and coordinate the work of assigned staff Effectively provide staff leadership and work direction Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies; community groups; various business, professional, and regulatory organizations; and in meetings with individuals Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer and to operate a motor vehicle to visit various City and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form and resume must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interview, performance test and writing exercise to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background investigation. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the City of Murrieta is home to approximately 116,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 52 parks, and 1,300 acres of trails, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in Southwest Riverside County. Murrieta has a dynamic business environment, an educated population, and a high median income. All of these attributes support the exceptional quality of life residents enjoy and the engaged and connected community that sets Murrieta apart from the rest. THE CITY OF MURRIETA ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES Integrity We are ethical, honest, and fair in all we do. Public Service We deliver responsive and caring service to our community, customers, colleagues, and region. Professionalism We exemplify professionalism through our knowledge, accountability, initiative, and dedication. Teamwork We thrive in a positive work environment noted for collaboration, support, diversity, and balance . Leadership We demonstrate leadership, guide stewardship of resources, and cultivate a vision for the future . MANAGEMENT & CONFIDENTIAL The following is a summary of the provided benefits to full-time employees in the represented unit. For further information, please refer to the unit's Salary Resolution or Agreement . RETIREMENT : The City participates inthe California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Tier 1 (Classic Members hired prior to 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.7% at 55 Member Contribution: 8.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest twelve (12) consecutive month period Tier 2 (Classic Members hired on or after 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.0% at 60 Member Contribution: 7.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period Tier 3 (New Members) Formula: 2.0% at 62 Member Contribution: 50% of normal cost (currently 8.0% of compensation) Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period MEDICAL INSURANCE : The City contributes up to $1,747.83 per month toward medical insurance for employees and their eligible dependents. RETIREE MEDICAL INSURANCE : Please refer to the M&C Compensation Plan for details. DENTAL INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. LIFE INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for a life insurance policy equal to one time an employee's base salary. Additional life insurance is available. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE: The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions. The City contributes a matching amount to the employee's account on a dollar-for-dollar basis, not to exceed the following amounts. $3,400 per year for Department Heads toward 401aplan. $3,000 per year for Managers towards the 457 plan. $2,000 per year for Confidentialtowards the 457 plan. ANNUAL LEAVE AND HOLIDAYS : 192 hours of annual leave and 117hours of holiday leave. ADMIN LEAVE ACCRUAL : Department Heads and Management staff. Department Heads - 120 hrs per year. Management - 80 hrs per year. AUTO ALLOWANCE : $300 per month DepartmentHeads only(Exception Fire & Police Chief) FLEX SCHEDULE : Administrative staff currently works a 9/80 alternative work schedule. Other schedule options (5/8, 4/10) may be available based on the City's operational needs. SPANISH LANGUAGE PAY : 2.5% of base pay for eligible members of the association who are fluent in Spanish. Eligibility is based on business necessity. Note: The provisions of this summary do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this summary may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contributions toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic revisions to the M&C Compensation Plan and the City of Murrieta. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 03 If you indicated you have a degree in the previous question, please specify your major below. Please attach proof of education. 04 If you are substituting years of experience for education, please specify below how many years of experience you possess and in what field of study? 05 Do you have 4(four) years of experience equivalent to a Assistant Management Analyst with the City of Murrieta? Yes No 06 In reference to the previous question, at which employer(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the following in your response: - Name of the employer - The dates of employment - The tasks you completed. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 07 How many years of professional analyst experience do you possess? No experience. Less than three years. More than three, but less than four years. More than four, but less than six years. More than six, but less than eight years. More than eight but less than ten years. More than ten years. 08 How many years of municipal government experience do you possess within a Engineering or Development Services Department? No experience. Less than one year. More than one, but less than two years. More than two, but less than three years. More than three, but less than four years. More than four, but less than five years. More than five, but less than eight years. More than eight, but less than ten years. More than ten years. 09 Which types of government agencies have you worked for? (Check all that apply) City Government County Government State Government Federal Government Tribal Government Special District Public Education None of the above 10 In reference to the previous question, at which government agency(s) did you receive this experience? please include the name of the agency and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 11 Please select your level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel or comparable software. No experience Basic: Creating spreadsheets/worksheets; data entry; using and creating simple formulas; etc. Intermediate: Using complex formulas; creating charts and graphs; using macros; freezing/unfreezing panes; filtering/sorting, hiding/un-hiding data; etc. Advanced: Creating macros; creating complex spreadsheets; importing/extracting data from multiple sources and worksheets; pivot tables, V-lookup, etc. 12 Describe your experience using Microsoft Excel or comparable software. In your response, provide a few examples that demonstrate your level of proficiency including the type of spreadsheets created, how and if you created the spreadsheets, the purpose of the spreadsheets, and your level of responsibility inputting, retrieving, and maintaining data. Also, include any specialized training you have received related to Excel or comparable software. If you do not have any applicable experience, please indicate N/A. 13 Please indicate the years of experience you possess in budget development, administration and analysis and financial analysis. No experience. Less than 4 years 4 years/Less than 6 years 6 years/Less than 8 years 8 years or more 14 Please describe your experience preparing and submitting City Council Agenda reports, and various other commission, committee, and staff reports, resolutions, ordinances. If you do not have any applicable experience, please enter N/A. 15 Please select which groups you have experience with public speaking/presentations. (Check all that apply) No Experience City Council Citizen Groups Boards and Commissions Professional Groups Other 16 In reference to the previous question, at which employer(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the name of the employer, the dates of employment and the tasks you completed. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 17 Which of the following areas do you have experience with as they relate to this position? (Check all that apply) Budgets Special district financing/accounting Contract administration Capital project planning RFPs and bid process management Contract procurement Preparing staff reports for governing bodies Coding and tracking invoices Website updates (content, events, etc.) None of the above 18 In reference to the previous question, at which employer(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the name of the employer and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 13, 2024
Full Time
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Management Analyst to fill one (1) current vacancy in our Finance Department. The Management Analyst will serve as a key member and play a vital role in various projects. The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. POSITION The City of Murrieta is seeking a highly-skilled, well-organized, business-oriented Management Analyst with a "can do" attitude to work in a fast-paced environment. The position requires a dedication to customer service, teamwork, excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation, and writing skills, the ability to effectively prioritize and multi-task while delivering quality results, and a commitment to maintaining a high level of ethical integrity, timeliness, and accuracy. Public Agency experience is highly desirable. Some of the duties of a Management Analyst: Leads and participates in special projects. Recommend and implement departmental objectives, create or update policies and procedures, public relations, and process improvements. Assist with budget development , and financial audit as needed. Develops short and long-range program plans for the department to meet objectives established by the Director of Finance and the management team. Thoroughly analyzes fiscal impact for programs and issues, requirements, and requests for services. DEFINITION Under direction, provides responsible analytical duties and complex staff support to a City department; coordinates, oversees, and participates in assigned administrative service areas, programs, and/or functions within assigned department; participates in policy development and strategic planning; develops, summarizes, and maintains administrative and fiscal records; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, outside agencies, and the general public; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned supervisory or management personnel. May provide functional or technical direction to clerical support staff on a project basis. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This journey-level professional classification develops and implements policies and procedures for a variety of projects and programs within an assigned department including budget administration, contract administration, management analysis, and program evaluation. Positions at this level perform the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Coordinates and performs professional-level work in assigned administrative service areas, programs, and/or functions, such as budget development, administration and analysis, financial analysis, and/or special staff projects for assigned department Participates in the development of department goals and objectives; participates in the development of the department budget Participates in and oversees the development and administration of departmental budgets; monitors revenues and expenditures; identifies and recommends resolutions for budgetary problems Participates in the development and implementation of new or revised programs, systems, procedures, and methods of operation; compiles and analyzes data and makes recommendations regarding staffing, equipment, and facility needs Collects, compiles, and analyzes information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to programs administered by the position or by management staff including complex financial, budget, or administrative issues or questions; prepares comprehensive technical records and reports to present and interpret data, identifies alternatives, and makes and justifies recommendations Conducts surveys and performs research and statistical analyses on administrative, fiscal, and operational problems or issues; monitors legislation and analyzes proposed legislation Serves as a liaison with employees, public, and private organizations, community groups, and other organizations; provides information and assistance to the public regarding the assigned programs and services; receives and responds to complaints and questions relating to assigned area of responsibility; reviews problems and recommends corrective actions Assists in the development and reporting of alternate funding sources and ensures compliance with Federal, State, City, and funding agency and City accounting and reporting requirements and applicable laws, regulations, and professional accounting practices Prepares and submits City Council agenda reports and various other commission, committee, and staff reports, resolutions, ordinances, and correspondence regarding assigned activities Confers with other management staff regarding provision of administrative and support services Maintains accurate records and files; develops storage of records and retention schedules Coordinates and organizes community events; represents City to residents in explaining City policies; provides outreach and public education programs to the community Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field related to the area of assignment; researches emerging products and enhancements and their applicability to City needs Develops and utilizes spreadsheets, databases and other computer applications required to carry out assigned studies, projects and reports Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Required: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, or a related field and Three (3) years of professional administrative, analytic, or budgetary experience, preferably within a government agency Or Three (3) years of experience equivalent to a Assistant Management Analyst with the City of Murrieta LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain a valid California Driver's License or other means that would allow for the ability to commute to meetings, conduct site visits, and attend other special events throughout the county may be required at the time of hire Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions KNOWLEDGE OF Principles and practices of municipal management and government Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned area of responsibility Research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures including sources of information related to a broad range of municipal programs, services, and administration Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility Complex arithmetic and statistical techniques Project and/or program management, analytical processes, and report preparation techniques; municipal programs and other related governmental programs Public agency budget development and administration; sound financial management policies and procedures Principles and practices of contract administration Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly Record-keeping principles and procedures Principles of providing functional direction and training City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed ABILITY TO Coordinate and oversee programmatic administrative, budgeting, and fiscal reporting activities Plan and conduct effective management, administrative, and operational studies Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present administrative and technical information and data in an effective manner Conduct complex research projects on a wide variety of topics, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical staff reports Plan, organize, and carry out assignments from management staff with minimal supervision Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials Interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed Maintain accurate files and records Analyze situations and identify pertinent problems/issues; collect relevant information; evaluate realistic options; and recommend/implement appropriate course of action Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards Plan, organize, and coordinate the work of assigned staff Effectively provide staff leadership and work direction Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies; community groups; various business, professional, and regulatory organizations; and in meetings with individuals Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer and to operate a motor vehicle to visit various City and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form and resume must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interview, performance test and writing exercise to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background investigation. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the City of Murrieta is home to approximately 116,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 52 parks, and 1,300 acres of trails, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in Southwest Riverside County. Murrieta has a dynamic business environment, an educated population, and a high median income. All of these attributes support the exceptional quality of life residents enjoy and the engaged and connected community that sets Murrieta apart from the rest. THE CITY OF MURRIETA ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES Integrity We are ethical, honest, and fair in all we do. Public Service We deliver responsive and caring service to our community, customers, colleagues, and region. Professionalism We exemplify professionalism through our knowledge, accountability, initiative, and dedication. Teamwork We thrive in a positive work environment noted for collaboration, support, diversity, and balance . Leadership We demonstrate leadership, guide stewardship of resources, and cultivate a vision for the future . MANAGEMENT & CONFIDENTIAL The following is a summary of the provided benefits to full-time employees in the represented unit. For further information, please refer to the unit's Salary Resolution or Agreement . RETIREMENT : The City participates inthe California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Tier 1 (Classic Members hired prior to 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.7% at 55 Member Contribution: 8.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest twelve (12) consecutive month period Tier 2 (Classic Members hired on or after 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.0% at 60 Member Contribution: 7.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period Tier 3 (New Members) Formula: 2.0% at 62 Member Contribution: 50% of normal cost (currently 8.0% of compensation) Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period MEDICAL INSURANCE : The City contributes up to $1,747.83 per month toward medical insurance for employees and their eligible dependents. RETIREE MEDICAL INSURANCE : Please refer to the M&C Compensation Plan for details. DENTAL INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. LIFE INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for a life insurance policy equal to one time an employee's base salary. Additional life insurance is available. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE: The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions. The City contributes a matching amount to the employee's account on a dollar-for-dollar basis, not to exceed the following amounts. $3,400 per year for Department Heads toward 401aplan. $3,000 per year for Managers towards the 457 plan. $2,000 per year for Confidentialtowards the 457 plan. ANNUAL LEAVE AND HOLIDAYS : 192 hours of annual leave and 117hours of holiday leave. ADMIN LEAVE ACCRUAL : Department Heads and Management staff. Department Heads - 120 hrs per year. Management - 80 hrs per year. AUTO ALLOWANCE : $300 per month DepartmentHeads only(Exception Fire & Police Chief) FLEX SCHEDULE : Administrative staff currently works a 9/80 alternative work schedule. Other schedule options (5/8, 4/10) may be available based on the City's operational needs. SPANISH LANGUAGE PAY : 2.5% of base pay for eligible members of the association who are fluent in Spanish. Eligibility is based on business necessity. Note: The provisions of this summary do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this summary may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contributions toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic revisions to the M&C Compensation Plan and the City of Murrieta. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 03 If you indicated you have a degree in the previous question, please specify your major below. Please attach proof of education. 04 If you are substituting years of experience for education, please specify below how many years of experience you possess and in what field of study? 05 Do you have 4(four) years of experience equivalent to a Assistant Management Analyst with the City of Murrieta? Yes No 06 In reference to the previous question, at which employer(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the following in your response: - Name of the employer - The dates of employment - The tasks you completed. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 07 How many years of professional analyst experience do you possess? No experience. Less than three years. More than three, but less than four years. More than four, but less than six years. More than six, but less than eight years. More than eight but less than ten years. More than ten years. 08 How many years of municipal government experience do you possess within a Engineering or Development Services Department? No experience. Less than one year. More than one, but less than two years. More than two, but less than three years. More than three, but less than four years. More than four, but less than five years. More than five, but less than eight years. More than eight, but less than ten years. More than ten years. 09 Which types of government agencies have you worked for? (Check all that apply) City Government County Government State Government Federal Government Tribal Government Special District Public Education None of the above 10 In reference to the previous question, at which government agency(s) did you receive this experience? please include the name of the agency and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 11 Please select your level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel or comparable software. No experience Basic: Creating spreadsheets/worksheets; data entry; using and creating simple formulas; etc. Intermediate: Using complex formulas; creating charts and graphs; using macros; freezing/unfreezing panes; filtering/sorting, hiding/un-hiding data; etc. Advanced: Creating macros; creating complex spreadsheets; importing/extracting data from multiple sources and worksheets; pivot tables, V-lookup, etc. 12 Describe your experience using Microsoft Excel or comparable software. In your response, provide a few examples that demonstrate your level of proficiency including the type of spreadsheets created, how and if you created the spreadsheets, the purpose of the spreadsheets, and your level of responsibility inputting, retrieving, and maintaining data. Also, include any specialized training you have received related to Excel or comparable software. If you do not have any applicable experience, please indicate N/A. 13 Please indicate the years of experience you possess in budget development, administration and analysis and financial analysis. No experience. Less than 4 years 4 years/Less than 6 years 6 years/Less than 8 years 8 years or more 14 Please describe your experience preparing and submitting City Council Agenda reports, and various other commission, committee, and staff reports, resolutions, ordinances. If you do not have any applicable experience, please enter N/A. 15 Please select which groups you have experience with public speaking/presentations. (Check all that apply) No Experience City Council Citizen Groups Boards and Commissions Professional Groups Other 16 In reference to the previous question, at which employer(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the name of the employer, the dates of employment and the tasks you completed. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 17 Which of the following areas do you have experience with as they relate to this position? (Check all that apply) Budgets Special district financing/accounting Contract administration Capital project planning RFPs and bid process management Contract procurement Preparing staff reports for governing bodies Coding and tracking invoices Website updates (content, events, etc.) None of the above 18 In reference to the previous question, at which employer(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the name of the employer and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Job Title Budget and Financial Analyst Classification Administrative Analyst Specialist Exempt II AutoReqId 541013 Department Dean’s Office, College of Communications Sub-Division College of Communications Salary Range Classification Range $5,273 - $9,537. per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $5,273 - $6,339 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The College of Communication is committed to advancing a democratic society by preparing students to perform in a variety of communication professions. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Budget and Financial Analyst (Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. The Budget and Financial Analyst for the College Communications expedites all fiduciary work for the College, under the general direction of the Dean and Associate Dean. The analyst also works closely with staff in the Provost’s Office Academic Resources and Administration and Finance. The Budget and Financial Analyst assists the Dean and Associate Dean with development, use and oversight of the annual budget and spending. Ensures financial activities and transactions of all units within College of Communications (CCOM) are accomplished in compliance with California State University (CSU), Philanthropic, Auxiliary, University, and externally mandated policies and procedures. These units include but are not limited to the Dean's Office, college-based centers and institutes, Titan Communications, Departments of Communications (COMM), Human Communication Studies (HCOM), Cinema and Television Arts (CTVA), and Communication Sciences and Disorders (COMD), in addition to various signature programs within these units that receive funding from a variety of internal and external sources. Independently researches, analyzes, evaluates, and expedites all budget and procurement matters and facilitates timely processing of all required paperwork. Reviews results against targets and budgets. Reviews and evaluates trends in institutional research and analytical studies data in CCOM in conjunction with financial projections and analysis to provide budget projections. Assists and provides advice to college administrators and Department Chairs in decision-making and strategic planning. Provides regular and accurate reports to the Dean, Associate Dean, departments, and other units. Assists Dean and Associate Dean with Full Time Equivalent Students (FTES), target, and enrollment management as it impacts the budget. Participates in campus budget meetings and college staff meetings as needed to provide direction and training for all fiscal matters. Ensures timely dissemination and collection of funds due to and from all sources to the college and its operational units. Reinforces use of proper coding for data integrity. Maintains operational expense and budget records, including, but not limited to, stateside general funds, Instructionally Related Activities (IRA) program funds, Auxiliary Services Corporation (ASC) Foundation grants, Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation Scholarships, Endowment and trust accounts. Assists in development and implementation of procedures and adherence to policies to enhance department operations in reference to financial resources. Tracks faculty release and buyout time for grant activity and intercampus administrative activities to develop part-time faculty cost projection models. Coordinates and oversees duties between different department personnel to ensure completion of fiscal and project related activities. Conducts final review and assists with troubleshooting of travel request and expense claims forms, in conjunction with other staff. Supports the Dean’s Office staff by serving as back-up to the college human resources (HR) Analyst. Reviews contracts as needed; reviews and communicates entitlement details as needed. Supports the Dean’s Office staff by serving as back-up for variety of administrative tasks and technical duties in support of the Dean and Associate Dean to ensure smooth functioning of the Dean’s Office. Supports other staff as necessary. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving the study, analysis, evaluation, development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices or programs plus four years of related experience. Working knowledge of and the ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of the policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skilled in the research, development, and evaluation of policies and programs. Ability to collect, evaluate, and interpret data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems, address them proactively, and develop appropriate recommendations leading to solutions. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with others. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Master's Degree in accounting or related field. Five years of experience in the areas of budget management, accounting, and financial academic operations. Demonstrated organizational and analytical abilities to effectively, independently, and proactively identify, plan, direct, and resolve a multitude of complex financial and operational issues. Independently research, analyze financial data, problem solve, and make decisions. Ability to train, guide, and support other staff in understanding and carrying out duties related to fiscal matters. Ability to promote a pleasant work environment. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver’s License. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Jul 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Aug 01 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jul 19, 2024
Job Title Budget and Financial Analyst Classification Administrative Analyst Specialist Exempt II AutoReqId 541013 Department Dean’s Office, College of Communications Sub-Division College of Communications Salary Range Classification Range $5,273 - $9,537. per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $5,273 - $6,339 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The College of Communication is committed to advancing a democratic society by preparing students to perform in a variety of communication professions. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Budget and Financial Analyst (Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. The Budget and Financial Analyst for the College Communications expedites all fiduciary work for the College, under the general direction of the Dean and Associate Dean. The analyst also works closely with staff in the Provost’s Office Academic Resources and Administration and Finance. The Budget and Financial Analyst assists the Dean and Associate Dean with development, use and oversight of the annual budget and spending. Ensures financial activities and transactions of all units within College of Communications (CCOM) are accomplished in compliance with California State University (CSU), Philanthropic, Auxiliary, University, and externally mandated policies and procedures. These units include but are not limited to the Dean's Office, college-based centers and institutes, Titan Communications, Departments of Communications (COMM), Human Communication Studies (HCOM), Cinema and Television Arts (CTVA), and Communication Sciences and Disorders (COMD), in addition to various signature programs within these units that receive funding from a variety of internal and external sources. Independently researches, analyzes, evaluates, and expedites all budget and procurement matters and facilitates timely processing of all required paperwork. Reviews results against targets and budgets. Reviews and evaluates trends in institutional research and analytical studies data in CCOM in conjunction with financial projections and analysis to provide budget projections. Assists and provides advice to college administrators and Department Chairs in decision-making and strategic planning. Provides regular and accurate reports to the Dean, Associate Dean, departments, and other units. Assists Dean and Associate Dean with Full Time Equivalent Students (FTES), target, and enrollment management as it impacts the budget. Participates in campus budget meetings and college staff meetings as needed to provide direction and training for all fiscal matters. Ensures timely dissemination and collection of funds due to and from all sources to the college and its operational units. Reinforces use of proper coding for data integrity. Maintains operational expense and budget records, including, but not limited to, stateside general funds, Instructionally Related Activities (IRA) program funds, Auxiliary Services Corporation (ASC) Foundation grants, Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation Scholarships, Endowment and trust accounts. Assists in development and implementation of procedures and adherence to policies to enhance department operations in reference to financial resources. Tracks faculty release and buyout time for grant activity and intercampus administrative activities to develop part-time faculty cost projection models. Coordinates and oversees duties between different department personnel to ensure completion of fiscal and project related activities. Conducts final review and assists with troubleshooting of travel request and expense claims forms, in conjunction with other staff. Supports the Dean’s Office staff by serving as back-up to the college human resources (HR) Analyst. Reviews contracts as needed; reviews and communicates entitlement details as needed. Supports the Dean’s Office staff by serving as back-up for variety of administrative tasks and technical duties in support of the Dean and Associate Dean to ensure smooth functioning of the Dean’s Office. Supports other staff as necessary. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving the study, analysis, evaluation, development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices or programs plus four years of related experience. Working knowledge of and the ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of the policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skilled in the research, development, and evaluation of policies and programs. Ability to collect, evaluate, and interpret data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems, address them proactively, and develop appropriate recommendations leading to solutions. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with others. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Master's Degree in accounting or related field. Five years of experience in the areas of budget management, accounting, and financial academic operations. Demonstrated organizational and analytical abilities to effectively, independently, and proactively identify, plan, direct, and resolve a multitude of complex financial and operational issues. Independently research, analyze financial data, problem solve, and make decisions. Ability to train, guide, and support other staff in understanding and carrying out duties related to fiscal matters. Ability to promote a pleasant work environment. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver’s License. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Jul 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Aug 01 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Humboldt
1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521, USA
Capital Projects Financial Analyst University Budget Office Job #517452 First Review Date: Friday, October 20, 2023 Open Until Filled At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. Job #517452) Administrative Analyst / Specialist III-E, Capital Projects Analyst, Salary Range: $6,322 - $12,285 monthly. This is a full-time benefited, exempt, 12-month pay plan permanent position with a one-year probationary period in University Budget Office. This position comes with a premium benefits package that includes outstanding vacation, medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, voluntary pre-tax health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, a fee waiver education program, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), and 14 paid holidays per year. Additional benefits information can be found at http://www.calstate.edu/HRAdm/policies/mpp.shtml . Position Summary: Reporting to the Executive Director of Finance & Budget and in close collaboration with Facilities Management and colleagues across the campus, the Capital Projects Financial Analyst is responsible for planning, developing, leading, and administering highly complex and specialized financial planning and analysis activities associated with Cal Poly Humboldt’s robust capital projects portfolio. This position resides within the University Budget Office but is a uniquely strategic and collaborative role, working closely with Facilities Management and Accounting, to create synergy and streamline the capital projects financial planning and oversight process. Projects and duties assigned have broad campus and potentially, systemwide impact. With the recent infusion of $433 million from the State of California for capital projects to support Cal Poly Humboldt’s transition to a polytechnic institution, on top of an already robust project portfolio, the Capital Projects Financial Analyst serves a critical role in helping ensure Cal Poly Humboldt successfully delivers a truly transformational portfolio of housing and academic projects in the years to come. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development of complex multi-year financial pro formas to estimate financial performance and project feasibility Lead the preparation of budget projections and oversee implementation of approved capital project budgets Responsible for strategic cash flow analysis to ensure the University has sufficient cash flows for the project portfolio from multiple allocation sources with different spending requirements Provide project budgetary oversight and coordination of project financial activities, including administrative oversight of highly complex project budgets to properly account, document, and report in order to meet the requirements of the California State University, Chancellor's Office and other regulatory agencies Manage highly complex project funding structures, including expertise of chartfields, applicable policies and regulations, and capital financing methodologies Deliver project tracking and reporting to various constituent groups on campus and at a system level; responsible for project budget analysis in identifying budget forecast to completion and troubleshooting budget issues across multiple projects Serve as a key contact and expert for campus capital project financial activities and financing considerations Serve as liaison with California State University, Office of the Chancellor, Capital Planning Design and Construction (CSUCO-CPDC) as well as Financing and Treasury (CSUCO-F&T) and the Humboldt Facilities Management Planning, Design & Construction Unit (PD&C) Responsible for strategic budget analysis in identifying achievable scopes of work resulting in a project portfolio for recommendation to the Facilities Planning, Design & Construction Director for inclusion in the five-year capital program Responsible for managing project budgets in close collaboration with Facilities Management, including tracking costs and billings, validating chartfields, and preparing monthly and quarterly reports and reconciliations Ensures financial reports as required by the Chancellor's Office are completed, reviewed and approved and then filed in a timely manner Responsible for the coordination for all financial milestones and activities within the established project process; lead innovation and process improvement efforts through involvement in continual improvement evaluation sessions Manages the financial closeout of all projects ensuring final reports are available for review and approval of the Campus Construction Administrator prior to closeout Actively participate in Facilities Management activities related to capital projects including team meetings, planning, informing strategic positions, and day to day operations and project management Other Duties as Assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include: Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to financial, budget, and account management functions Expertise in and advanced knowledge of principles, problems, and methods of public administration and fiscal management, including principles of capital planning and financing Expertise in conducting highly complex data analysis using statistical and research methods, and ability to leverage critical thinking to evaluate and interpret results, develop sound conclusions, and recommend new or revised policies from a strategic and operational perspective Extensive and in-depth knowledge of and ability to apply expertise in the advanced theories, principles, methods and practices associated with capital projects financial activities, including applicable internal policies and procedures and pertinent laws and regulations Advanced proficiency with current word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial/database systems and/or other types of budgeting, reporting, and financial management systems Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop innovative and strategic solutions Extensive and in-depth knowledge in project management including research and analytical methodologies; ability to interpret and integrate complex data and information to formulate appropriate courses of action which have broad and far reaching impact Ability to understand and analyze complex problems from a future-oriented and broad interactive perspective and readily develop proactive solutions that integrate strategic goals into tactical operations. Knowledge of or ability to learn quickly the financial structure and financial procedures of the CSU Ability to work with representatives from public and private entities to handle potentially sensitive situations; demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups Possess excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively present complex analysis in a clear, concise and professional manner Ability to effectively communicate with and influence high-level and diverse contacts inside and outside of the CSU system Ability to effectively use all communication methods and formats and to use expertise, as well as persuasion and negotiation skills, to build consensus to achieve short- and long-term goals and objectives Ability to work both independently and in a close knit team environment Experience building and sustaining collaborative working relationships with a variety of individuals from diverse backgrounds An understanding of the dynamics of diversity and equity in higher education and a demonstrated ability to incorporate this understanding, as appropriate, in all levels of work Ability to operationalize sustainability concepts (economy, society, environment) into all aspects of performing job duties Minimum Qualifications: Entry to this classification requires 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. Preferred Qualifications: Experience: Equivalent to five years of progressively responsible administrative and analytical work in support of a highly complex organization or projects. Education: Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving planning, coordinating and successfully implementing projects and strategic initiatives as well as developing and implementing complex policies, regulations, and procedures Institution/enterprise level budget, capital or financial experience at a university, or public agency; General understanding of State of California and California State University capital budgeting and financial practices; Experience with Oracle/PeopleSoft administrative systems, enterprise tracking/reporting systems, and web-based reporting and planning solutions. Working knowledge of project management, including public works and California public contracting regulations. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The deadline to submit application materials for first review is 11:55 p.m. on Friday, October 20, 2023. Open until filled. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Humboldt is located on the unceded lands of the Wiyot people, where they have resided from time immemorial. We encourage all to gain a deeper understanding of their history and thriving culture. As an expression of our gratitude we are genuinely committed to developing trusting, reciprocal, and long lasting partnerships with the Wiyot people as well as all of our neighboring tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measure established by each campus. The systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy and any questions you have may be submitted to hr@humboldt.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be 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. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 1038 Publication Date: October 5, 2023 Advertised: Oct 05 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Capital Projects Financial Analyst University Budget Office Job #517452 First Review Date: Friday, October 20, 2023 Open Until Filled At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. Job #517452) Administrative Analyst / Specialist III-E, Capital Projects Analyst, Salary Range: $6,322 - $12,285 monthly. This is a full-time benefited, exempt, 12-month pay plan permanent position with a one-year probationary period in University Budget Office. This position comes with a premium benefits package that includes outstanding vacation, medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, voluntary pre-tax health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, a fee waiver education program, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), and 14 paid holidays per year. Additional benefits information can be found at http://www.calstate.edu/HRAdm/policies/mpp.shtml . Position Summary: Reporting to the Executive Director of Finance & Budget and in close collaboration with Facilities Management and colleagues across the campus, the Capital Projects Financial Analyst is responsible for planning, developing, leading, and administering highly complex and specialized financial planning and analysis activities associated with Cal Poly Humboldt’s robust capital projects portfolio. This position resides within the University Budget Office but is a uniquely strategic and collaborative role, working closely with Facilities Management and Accounting, to create synergy and streamline the capital projects financial planning and oversight process. Projects and duties assigned have broad campus and potentially, systemwide impact. With the recent infusion of $433 million from the State of California for capital projects to support Cal Poly Humboldt’s transition to a polytechnic institution, on top of an already robust project portfolio, the Capital Projects Financial Analyst serves a critical role in helping ensure Cal Poly Humboldt successfully delivers a truly transformational portfolio of housing and academic projects in the years to come. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development of complex multi-year financial pro formas to estimate financial performance and project feasibility Lead the preparation of budget projections and oversee implementation of approved capital project budgets Responsible for strategic cash flow analysis to ensure the University has sufficient cash flows for the project portfolio from multiple allocation sources with different spending requirements Provide project budgetary oversight and coordination of project financial activities, including administrative oversight of highly complex project budgets to properly account, document, and report in order to meet the requirements of the California State University, Chancellor's Office and other regulatory agencies Manage highly complex project funding structures, including expertise of chartfields, applicable policies and regulations, and capital financing methodologies Deliver project tracking and reporting to various constituent groups on campus and at a system level; responsible for project budget analysis in identifying budget forecast to completion and troubleshooting budget issues across multiple projects Serve as a key contact and expert for campus capital project financial activities and financing considerations Serve as liaison with California State University, Office of the Chancellor, Capital Planning Design and Construction (CSUCO-CPDC) as well as Financing and Treasury (CSUCO-F&T) and the Humboldt Facilities Management Planning, Design & Construction Unit (PD&C) Responsible for strategic budget analysis in identifying achievable scopes of work resulting in a project portfolio for recommendation to the Facilities Planning, Design & Construction Director for inclusion in the five-year capital program Responsible for managing project budgets in close collaboration with Facilities Management, including tracking costs and billings, validating chartfields, and preparing monthly and quarterly reports and reconciliations Ensures financial reports as required by the Chancellor's Office are completed, reviewed and approved and then filed in a timely manner Responsible for the coordination for all financial milestones and activities within the established project process; lead innovation and process improvement efforts through involvement in continual improvement evaluation sessions Manages the financial closeout of all projects ensuring final reports are available for review and approval of the Campus Construction Administrator prior to closeout Actively participate in Facilities Management activities related to capital projects including team meetings, planning, informing strategic positions, and day to day operations and project management Other Duties as Assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include: Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to financial, budget, and account management functions Expertise in and advanced knowledge of principles, problems, and methods of public administration and fiscal management, including principles of capital planning and financing Expertise in conducting highly complex data analysis using statistical and research methods, and ability to leverage critical thinking to evaluate and interpret results, develop sound conclusions, and recommend new or revised policies from a strategic and operational perspective Extensive and in-depth knowledge of and ability to apply expertise in the advanced theories, principles, methods and practices associated with capital projects financial activities, including applicable internal policies and procedures and pertinent laws and regulations Advanced proficiency with current word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial/database systems and/or other types of budgeting, reporting, and financial management systems Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop innovative and strategic solutions Extensive and in-depth knowledge in project management including research and analytical methodologies; ability to interpret and integrate complex data and information to formulate appropriate courses of action which have broad and far reaching impact Ability to understand and analyze complex problems from a future-oriented and broad interactive perspective and readily develop proactive solutions that integrate strategic goals into tactical operations. Knowledge of or ability to learn quickly the financial structure and financial procedures of the CSU Ability to work with representatives from public and private entities to handle potentially sensitive situations; demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups Possess excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively present complex analysis in a clear, concise and professional manner Ability to effectively communicate with and influence high-level and diverse contacts inside and outside of the CSU system Ability to effectively use all communication methods and formats and to use expertise, as well as persuasion and negotiation skills, to build consensus to achieve short- and long-term goals and objectives Ability to work both independently and in a close knit team environment Experience building and sustaining collaborative working relationships with a variety of individuals from diverse backgrounds An understanding of the dynamics of diversity and equity in higher education and a demonstrated ability to incorporate this understanding, as appropriate, in all levels of work Ability to operationalize sustainability concepts (economy, society, environment) into all aspects of performing job duties Minimum Qualifications: Entry to this classification requires 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. Preferred Qualifications: Experience: Equivalent to five years of progressively responsible administrative and analytical work in support of a highly complex organization or projects. Education: Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving planning, coordinating and successfully implementing projects and strategic initiatives as well as developing and implementing complex policies, regulations, and procedures Institution/enterprise level budget, capital or financial experience at a university, or public agency; General understanding of State of California and California State University capital budgeting and financial practices; Experience with Oracle/PeopleSoft administrative systems, enterprise tracking/reporting systems, and web-based reporting and planning solutions. Working knowledge of project management, including public works and California public contracting regulations. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The deadline to submit application materials for first review is 11:55 p.m. on Friday, October 20, 2023. Open until filled. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Humboldt is located on the unceded lands of the Wiyot people, where they have resided from time immemorial. We encourage all to gain a deeper understanding of their history and thriving culture. As an expression of our gratitude we are genuinely committed to developing trusting, reciprocal, and long lasting partnerships with the Wiyot people as well as all of our neighboring tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measure established by each campus. The systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy and any questions you have may be submitted to hr@humboldt.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be 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. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 1038 Publication Date: October 5, 2023 Advertised: Oct 05 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
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Working Titles: Finance Budget Analyst I / Finance Budget Analyst II Classification Titles: Administrative Support Analyst I / Administrative Support Analyst II Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Tuesday, July 9, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary - Finance Budget Analyst I Under the direction of the Vice President for Budget Planning and Administration (BPA) and with guidance from lead budget analysts, the incumbent is responsible for processing routine fiscal transactions, reviewing and analyzing less complex division and program budgets and projections, and accessing and running fiscal reports from campus and CSU systems. This includes but is not limited to posting budgets, budget transfers, and Interagency Financial Transactions (IFTs), logging and tracking position requests and salary adjustments, and running reports from the Financial Data Warehouse (FDW). The incumbent is also responsible for working collaboratively with other analysts in the budget office to plan and prepare the annual budget, to prepare and review quarterly revenue and expenditure projections, and to review and analyze year-end reports for submission to the Chancellor’s Office Position Summary - Finance Budget Analyst II With general guidance from the Associate Vice President of Budget Planning & Administration (AVP), the Finance Budget Analyst Il (Administrative Analyst/ Specialist - Exempt Il) independently tracks and processes campus-wide budget and position changes, prepares fiscal projections, and trains campus partners on budget procedures. As a full journey-level analyst, the Finance Budget Analyst Il works collaboratively with other Finance Budget Analysts to support the AVP in planning, coordinating, and implementing the annual campus budget process, and in monitoring, forecasting, and reporting budgeted revenues and expenses. In addition, this position works closely with the Chancellor's Office and campus enterprise units to produce financial plans required for capital projects and reporting requirements. The incumbent collaborates with internal staff and with various campus colleagues to find solutions to issues, trains others on various procedures or campus reporting, and acts as backup to other Finance Budget Analysts as needed. FLSA : Exempt (not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : Administrative Support Analyst I $4,700 per month - $5,000 per month; commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. Administrative Support Analyst II $5,400 per month - $6,000 per month; commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. CSU Classification Salary Range : Administrative Support Analyst I $4,379 per month - $7,922 per month Administrative Support Analyst II $5,273 per month - $9,537 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 or 3 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 8 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday. Partial telework schedule may be available after probationary period, subject to management approval. Department Information Budget Planning & Administration (BPA) supports the campus by estimating and allocating the fiscal resources needed by divisions and programs working to achieve student success and implement imperatives. In collaboration with the President's Budget Advisory Committee, BPA facilities a transparent budget development process that considers and makes funding recommendations for the upcoming fiscal year. More specifically, the BPA team analyzes historical and anticipated expenditures, prepares various expense and funding scenarios, and documents budget decisions. BPA also allocates funds in alignment with the approved budget and as received by the Chancellor’s Office, monitors expenses and fund balances throughout the year, and effectuates fund transfers as needed and requested by divisions. In addition, BPA serves as a resource across the campus to analyze and make recommendations on the fiscal impact of decisions, such as developing pro-formas for capital projects, analyzing changes to Category IV and V fees, reviewing the fiscal health of auxiliaries and self-support organizations, and managing position changes. https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/budget-planning/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires 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. Finance Budget Analyst I Required Qualifications Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field, with a concentration in Public or Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance, and/or an equivalent training involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, and practices. Experience with automated financial systems, complex spreadsheets, databases, and database query tools. Proficiency in standard office equipment (i.e. copier, scanner, printers) as well as Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint) Experience performing research, collecting data, analyzing, organizing and applying the data. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to maintain a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Excellent organizational, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Ability to coordinate and maintain cooperative working relationships with individuals at all levels within the University and external constituencies. Strong attention to detail. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Conditions of Employment: Ability to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications Administrative, accounting, or budgeting experience within the California State University system Experience working with CMS/CFS (Common Management Systems, Financial Systems, HR) or other similar software enterprise systems. Knowledge of position management principles and practices Finance Budget Analyst II Required Qualifications Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field, with a concentration in public or business administration, Accounting, or Finance 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. Progressively responsible experience in budgeting, financials, and/or accounting related fields. Experience with automated financial systems, complex spreadsheets, databases, and/or database query tools. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Excellent organizational, prioritization and multi-tasking skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (i.e. complex financial and data analysis, multiple fund sources). Proficiency using standard office software programs (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook calendar/email) in a Windows Operating System environment. Strong communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to consult, advise and train others (e.g. present and explain budget topics to various constituencies). Ability to monitor and reconcile financial activity, as well as make financial projections and prepare related reports (e.g. budgeting and reconciliation for capital projects, multiple fund sources). Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a diverse environment. Excellent attention to detail and ability to adhere to processes and procedures. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Conditions of Employment: Ability to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications Experience in a higher education environment, a California public agency, or the California State University institution. Experience using CMS/CFS (Common Management System - Financials, HR) or other similar software enterprise systems. Experience in Position based budgeting and position management. Experience in financial forecasting and data analytics. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jun 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jun 26, 2024
Working Titles: Finance Budget Analyst I / Finance Budget Analyst II Classification Titles: Administrative Support Analyst I / Administrative Support Analyst II Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Tuesday, July 9, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary - Finance Budget Analyst I Under the direction of the Vice President for Budget Planning and Administration (BPA) and with guidance from lead budget analysts, the incumbent is responsible for processing routine fiscal transactions, reviewing and analyzing less complex division and program budgets and projections, and accessing and running fiscal reports from campus and CSU systems. This includes but is not limited to posting budgets, budget transfers, and Interagency Financial Transactions (IFTs), logging and tracking position requests and salary adjustments, and running reports from the Financial Data Warehouse (FDW). The incumbent is also responsible for working collaboratively with other analysts in the budget office to plan and prepare the annual budget, to prepare and review quarterly revenue and expenditure projections, and to review and analyze year-end reports for submission to the Chancellor’s Office Position Summary - Finance Budget Analyst II With general guidance from the Associate Vice President of Budget Planning & Administration (AVP), the Finance Budget Analyst Il (Administrative Analyst/ Specialist - Exempt Il) independently tracks and processes campus-wide budget and position changes, prepares fiscal projections, and trains campus partners on budget procedures. As a full journey-level analyst, the Finance Budget Analyst Il works collaboratively with other Finance Budget Analysts to support the AVP in planning, coordinating, and implementing the annual campus budget process, and in monitoring, forecasting, and reporting budgeted revenues and expenses. In addition, this position works closely with the Chancellor's Office and campus enterprise units to produce financial plans required for capital projects and reporting requirements. The incumbent collaborates with internal staff and with various campus colleagues to find solutions to issues, trains others on various procedures or campus reporting, and acts as backup to other Finance Budget Analysts as needed. FLSA : Exempt (not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : Administrative Support Analyst I $4,700 per month - $5,000 per month; commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. Administrative Support Analyst II $5,400 per month - $6,000 per month; commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. CSU Classification Salary Range : Administrative Support Analyst I $4,379 per month - $7,922 per month Administrative Support Analyst II $5,273 per month - $9,537 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 or 3 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 8 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday. Partial telework schedule may be available after probationary period, subject to management approval. Department Information Budget Planning & Administration (BPA) supports the campus by estimating and allocating the fiscal resources needed by divisions and programs working to achieve student success and implement imperatives. In collaboration with the President's Budget Advisory Committee, BPA facilities a transparent budget development process that considers and makes funding recommendations for the upcoming fiscal year. More specifically, the BPA team analyzes historical and anticipated expenditures, prepares various expense and funding scenarios, and documents budget decisions. BPA also allocates funds in alignment with the approved budget and as received by the Chancellor’s Office, monitors expenses and fund balances throughout the year, and effectuates fund transfers as needed and requested by divisions. In addition, BPA serves as a resource across the campus to analyze and make recommendations on the fiscal impact of decisions, such as developing pro-formas for capital projects, analyzing changes to Category IV and V fees, reviewing the fiscal health of auxiliaries and self-support organizations, and managing position changes. https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/budget-planning/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires 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. Finance Budget Analyst I Required Qualifications Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field, with a concentration in Public or Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance, and/or an equivalent training involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, and practices. Experience with automated financial systems, complex spreadsheets, databases, and database query tools. Proficiency in standard office equipment (i.e. copier, scanner, printers) as well as Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint) Experience performing research, collecting data, analyzing, organizing and applying the data. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to maintain a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Excellent organizational, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Ability to coordinate and maintain cooperative working relationships with individuals at all levels within the University and external constituencies. Strong attention to detail. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Conditions of Employment: Ability to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications Administrative, accounting, or budgeting experience within the California State University system Experience working with CMS/CFS (Common Management Systems, Financial Systems, HR) or other similar software enterprise systems. Knowledge of position management principles and practices Finance Budget Analyst II Required Qualifications Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field, with a concentration in public or business administration, Accounting, or Finance 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. Progressively responsible experience in budgeting, financials, and/or accounting related fields. Experience with automated financial systems, complex spreadsheets, databases, and/or database query tools. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Excellent organizational, prioritization and multi-tasking skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (i.e. complex financial and data analysis, multiple fund sources). Proficiency using standard office software programs (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook calendar/email) in a Windows Operating System environment. Strong communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to consult, advise and train others (e.g. present and explain budget topics to various constituencies). Ability to monitor and reconcile financial activity, as well as make financial projections and prepare related reports (e.g. budgeting and reconciliation for capital projects, multiple fund sources). Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a diverse environment. Excellent attention to detail and ability to adhere to processes and procedures. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Conditions of Employment: Ability to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications Experience in a higher education environment, a California public agency, or the California State University institution. Experience using CMS/CFS (Common Management System - Financials, HR) or other similar software enterprise systems. Experience in Position based budgeting and position management. Experience in financial forecasting and data analytics. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jun 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. Are you ready to use your analytical skills to drive meaningful change in city government? As a Fiscal Policy Analyst, you will play a crucial role in assessing the performance of City programs and policies, identifying opportunities for improvement, and helping to ensure that public resources are used effectively. If you are committed to enhancing public sector performance and have a keen interest in evaluating government operations, we encourage you to apply. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate for this position will be a critical thinker with a strong interest in evaluating the efficiency and effectiveness of government programs and policies. They will have excellent research and analytical skills, with the ability to assess performance, identify areas for improvement, and make data-driven recommendations. A background in auditing, public administration, policy analysis, or a related field is preferred, along with strong communication skills and a commitment to enhancing public sector operations. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to contributing to meaningful improvements in government performance and have a keen interest in public service. 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 proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . 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. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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 should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward 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 Live Scan/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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/21/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 25, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. Are you ready to use your analytical skills to drive meaningful change in city government? As a Fiscal Policy Analyst, you will play a crucial role in assessing the performance of City programs and policies, identifying opportunities for improvement, and helping to ensure that public resources are used effectively. If you are committed to enhancing public sector performance and have a keen interest in evaluating government operations, we encourage you to apply. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate for this position will be a critical thinker with a strong interest in evaluating the efficiency and effectiveness of government programs and policies. They will have excellent research and analytical skills, with the ability to assess performance, identify areas for improvement, and make data-driven recommendations. A background in auditing, public administration, policy analysis, or a related field is preferred, along with strong communication skills and a commitment to enhancing public sector operations. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to contributing to meaningful improvements in government performance and have a keen interest in public service. 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 proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . 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. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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 should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward 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 Live Scan/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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/21/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Job Title Administrative Financial Analyst Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist-Non-Exempt AutoReqId 542214 Department University Police Sub-Division Vice President, Administration and Finance Salary Range Classification Range $3,879 - $7,488 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,879 - $6,500 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The Division of Administration and Finance provides services and support to over 45,000 diverse students, faculty, and staff at Cal State Fullerton. It is the mission of the Division to provide customer- focused support and steward our physical and financial resources in order to fulfill the university’s mission and support student success. As part of the Division, the Cal State Fullerton University Police Department (CSUF PD) provides contemporary law enforcement safety services including patrol, public safety, traffic, investigations, community engagement, crime prevention, security services, emergency management, and business continuity. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Administrative Financial Analyst (Administrative Analyst/Specialist Non-Exempt). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the general supervision of the Administrative Police Services Manager, the Administrative Financial Analyst works independently applying perform the full range of work related to program and policy research, analysis, development, evaluation, and operational and fiscal analysis related to the administrative finance specialty. Work requires applying a theoretical knowledge base to develop recommendations and conclusions. Responsible for financial analysis, planning, and fund management; budget analysis; accounting and administration for Cal State Fullerton University Police Department. The Administrative Financial Analyst is an individual contributor responsible for performance of the full range of administrative fiscal support, including but not limited to payroll, procurement, collections, receivables, cashiering, payables, revenue/expenditure analysis, budget projections, and related financial reports. Adequate performance at this level requires thorough knowledge of police department fiscal and payroll policies and procedures. Maintain various funds and revenue sources to ensure compliance with California State University (CSU) accounting practices, policies, and regulatory requirements. May serve as project lead pertaining to the implementation and installation of department software, and other projects related to the Administrative Financial Analyst role and responsibilities. The Administrative Financial Analyst shall represent Cal State Fullerton University Police Department and Cal State Fullerton by providing exceptional customer service while supporting a safe, inclusive and welcoming university for Titans to thrive. As a member of the Cal State Fullerton University Police Department, supports efforts in promoting an inclusive environment and will contribute towards ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion are incorporated in department operations, programs, and services. Will regularly interact with other university departments and outside agencies for the completion of tasks, projects, as well as serve on various assigned committees. Performs other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving the study, analysis, evaluation, development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices or programs. Working knowledge of the general practices, program or administrative specialty. Basic knowledge of and the ability to apply fundamental concepts. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the applicable program, organizational unit or administrative specialty. Knowledge of and the ability to apply basic methods and procedures used for research and statistical analysis. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Ability to make independent decisions, exercise sound judgment, handle multiple priorities, and organize and plan work assignments. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university and/or the equivalent training and administrative financial work experience. Experience working in a university police department of similar complexity and size. Demonstrated proficiency in PeopleSoft Business Intelligence, Finance and Human Resource System functionality and Microsoft Office suite. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Position requires Live Scan. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Aug 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Sep 05 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Aug 23, 2024
Job Title Administrative Financial Analyst Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist-Non-Exempt AutoReqId 542214 Department University Police Sub-Division Vice President, Administration and Finance Salary Range Classification Range $3,879 - $7,488 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,879 - $6,500 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The Division of Administration and Finance provides services and support to over 45,000 diverse students, faculty, and staff at Cal State Fullerton. It is the mission of the Division to provide customer- focused support and steward our physical and financial resources in order to fulfill the university’s mission and support student success. As part of the Division, the Cal State Fullerton University Police Department (CSUF PD) provides contemporary law enforcement safety services including patrol, public safety, traffic, investigations, community engagement, crime prevention, security services, emergency management, and business continuity. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Administrative Financial Analyst (Administrative Analyst/Specialist Non-Exempt). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the general supervision of the Administrative Police Services Manager, the Administrative Financial Analyst works independently applying perform the full range of work related to program and policy research, analysis, development, evaluation, and operational and fiscal analysis related to the administrative finance specialty. Work requires applying a theoretical knowledge base to develop recommendations and conclusions. Responsible for financial analysis, planning, and fund management; budget analysis; accounting and administration for Cal State Fullerton University Police Department. The Administrative Financial Analyst is an individual contributor responsible for performance of the full range of administrative fiscal support, including but not limited to payroll, procurement, collections, receivables, cashiering, payables, revenue/expenditure analysis, budget projections, and related financial reports. Adequate performance at this level requires thorough knowledge of police department fiscal and payroll policies and procedures. Maintain various funds and revenue sources to ensure compliance with California State University (CSU) accounting practices, policies, and regulatory requirements. May serve as project lead pertaining to the implementation and installation of department software, and other projects related to the Administrative Financial Analyst role and responsibilities. The Administrative Financial Analyst shall represent Cal State Fullerton University Police Department and Cal State Fullerton by providing exceptional customer service while supporting a safe, inclusive and welcoming university for Titans to thrive. As a member of the Cal State Fullerton University Police Department, supports efforts in promoting an inclusive environment and will contribute towards ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion are incorporated in department operations, programs, and services. Will regularly interact with other university departments and outside agencies for the completion of tasks, projects, as well as serve on various assigned committees. Performs other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving the study, analysis, evaluation, development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices or programs. Working knowledge of the general practices, program or administrative specialty. Basic knowledge of and the ability to apply fundamental concepts. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the applicable program, organizational unit or administrative specialty. Knowledge of and the ability to apply basic methods and procedures used for research and statistical analysis. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Ability to make independent decisions, exercise sound judgment, handle multiple priorities, and organize and plan work assignments. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university and/or the equivalent training and administrative financial work experience. Experience working in a university police department of similar complexity and size. Demonstrated proficiency in PeopleSoft Business Intelligence, Finance and Human Resource System functionality and Microsoft Office suite. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Position requires Live Scan. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Aug 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Sep 05 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Strategic Data Analyst Classification Title: Analyst/Programmer - Career Posting Details Priority Application Deadline: Sunday, August 4th @ 11:55pm PST ( Posting will remain open until filled) Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Director of Institutional Research, Data and Analytics, the Strategic Data Analyst is responsible for playing a crucial role in analysis, planning, development, testing, training, implementation, and maintenance of complex business processes supported in the Oracle/PeopleSoft student system and third-party vendor software solutions that support and enhance the day-to-day operations and reporting and analysis for the University and other stakeholders. The Strategic Data Analyst will work collaboratively with the Data Visualization Analyst in the development and production of complex student data reports and analysis in support of the University goals and Graduation Initiatives. The Strategic Data Analyst is expected to provide strong leadership; ensure efficient and effective reporting of data; serve on University committees; represent the University at professional conferences and system meetings; and serve as a liaison with academic and administrative offices. FLSA : E xempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $6,500 per month - $10,000 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,912 per month - $12,124 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday Department Information The mission of the Office of Institutional Research, Effectiveness, and Planning (OIREP) is to enhance University effectiveness with information and research to support planning and budgeting, assessment, accreditation, policy formation, and decision-making. OIREP strategic functions include: Data Collection and Management Data Restructure and Reporting Special Research and Policy Analyses For more information, please visit our website: https://www.csus.edu/president/institutional-research-effectiveness-planning Minimum Qualifications To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in applications programming and systems analysis and related programming support functions is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally by obtained through a bachelor's degree, preferably in computer science or business, or equivalent training and applied experience. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Analyst/Programmer, depend on the position assignment, may include working knowledge of a specific industry standard applications programming language and knowledge of standard systems analysis techniques. Required Qualifications Education 1. Bachelor's Degree in computer science, education, information systems or related field from an accredited university or college, or equivalent training and applied experience. Experience 2. Extensive experience utilizing Oracle/PeopleSoft Student Administration system, Human Resources, Financial systems, or comparable systems. 3. Demonstrated experience in student information systems and knowledge of functional modules in the Human Resources, Student Administration student systems (Student Records, Campus Community, Catalog, Schedule, Self-Service, Academic Advising, Admissions, Recruitment, Financial Aid and/ or Student Financials). 4. Experience with database analysis, systems operations, database management, process development and project management. 5. Experience designing and presenting complex datasets in visually compelling formats, and integrating multiple data sources and database systems 6. Experience with enterprise level relational databases, Oracle, MS SQL Server and office applications utilizing Microsoft Office products, e.g. Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio; SharePoint and Adobe. 7. Experience working with large multi-dimensional data sets 8. Experience in the development of complex organizational data reports and analysis. 9. Direct functional experience with third party support software: College Scheduler, Illume, Smart Planner, Platinum Analytics, Ad-Astra, OnBase, Tableau, Power BI, Canvas, and Blackboard or comparable system. 10. Experience providing lead direction with project management and prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines. 11. Experience building collaborative working relationships across units 12. Experience leading business process improvement projects which include analysis, documentation and flowchart business processes. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: 13. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. 14. Ability to effectively translate technical information and communications to various non-technical audiences. 15. Ability to research and analyze complex issues, demonstrate problem solving skills and provide clear and concise analysis, recommendations and solutions. 16. Ability to schedule and prioritize multiple projects and assigned work to meet deadlines 17. Ability to coordinate requirements gathering and report development. 18. Ability to function effectively under time constraints and rapidly changing priorities. 19. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with other divisions, academic affairs and departments and faculty. 20. Ability to work independently as well as foster a team environment. 21. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Preferred Qualifications 22. 5 years in Higher Education experience in functional modules in the Oracle/PeopleSoft student system in an institution of higher education. 23. 5+ years of experience in functional modules in the Human Resources, Student Administration systems (Student Records, Campus Community, Catalog, Schedule, Self-Service, Academic Advising, Admissions, Recruitment, Financial Aid and/ or Student Financials). 24. Experience with program development, implementation and support of University goals and Graduation initiatives. 25. Thorough knowledge of California State University Chancellor Office Executive Orders and Coded Memorandum; Sacramento State academic and administrative polices and requirements, as well as State of California Title V Education Code and the Family Education Records and Privacy Act (FERPA). 26. Extensive knowledge of Chancellor's Office Executive Orders and Coded Memorandum. 27. Ability to lead and mentor team members on technical processes and best practices. 28. Serve as a guide and consultant for security related questions from users, analysts and administrators when dealing with large volume of sensitive data Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request from the Office of Clery Compliance & Training by emailing clery@csus.edu . Under the Clery Act, this position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) depending upon the role on campus and/or job duties. If this position is identified by the Director of Clery Compliance & Training as a CSA position, you will be notified via email and will be assigned the appropriate training in CSU Learn. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jul 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 20, 2024
Working Title: Strategic Data Analyst Classification Title: Analyst/Programmer - Career Posting Details Priority Application Deadline: Sunday, August 4th @ 11:55pm PST ( Posting will remain open until filled) Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Director of Institutional Research, Data and Analytics, the Strategic Data Analyst is responsible for playing a crucial role in analysis, planning, development, testing, training, implementation, and maintenance of complex business processes supported in the Oracle/PeopleSoft student system and third-party vendor software solutions that support and enhance the day-to-day operations and reporting and analysis for the University and other stakeholders. The Strategic Data Analyst will work collaboratively with the Data Visualization Analyst in the development and production of complex student data reports and analysis in support of the University goals and Graduation Initiatives. The Strategic Data Analyst is expected to provide strong leadership; ensure efficient and effective reporting of data; serve on University committees; represent the University at professional conferences and system meetings; and serve as a liaison with academic and administrative offices. FLSA : E xempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $6,500 per month - $10,000 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,912 per month - $12,124 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday Department Information The mission of the Office of Institutional Research, Effectiveness, and Planning (OIREP) is to enhance University effectiveness with information and research to support planning and budgeting, assessment, accreditation, policy formation, and decision-making. OIREP strategic functions include: Data Collection and Management Data Restructure and Reporting Special Research and Policy Analyses For more information, please visit our website: https://www.csus.edu/president/institutional-research-effectiveness-planning Minimum Qualifications To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in applications programming and systems analysis and related programming support functions is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally by obtained through a bachelor's degree, preferably in computer science or business, or equivalent training and applied experience. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Analyst/Programmer, depend on the position assignment, may include working knowledge of a specific industry standard applications programming language and knowledge of standard systems analysis techniques. Required Qualifications Education 1. Bachelor's Degree in computer science, education, information systems or related field from an accredited university or college, or equivalent training and applied experience. Experience 2. Extensive experience utilizing Oracle/PeopleSoft Student Administration system, Human Resources, Financial systems, or comparable systems. 3. Demonstrated experience in student information systems and knowledge of functional modules in the Human Resources, Student Administration student systems (Student Records, Campus Community, Catalog, Schedule, Self-Service, Academic Advising, Admissions, Recruitment, Financial Aid and/ or Student Financials). 4. Experience with database analysis, systems operations, database management, process development and project management. 5. Experience designing and presenting complex datasets in visually compelling formats, and integrating multiple data sources and database systems 6. Experience with enterprise level relational databases, Oracle, MS SQL Server and office applications utilizing Microsoft Office products, e.g. Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio; SharePoint and Adobe. 7. Experience working with large multi-dimensional data sets 8. Experience in the development of complex organizational data reports and analysis. 9. Direct functional experience with third party support software: College Scheduler, Illume, Smart Planner, Platinum Analytics, Ad-Astra, OnBase, Tableau, Power BI, Canvas, and Blackboard or comparable system. 10. Experience providing lead direction with project management and prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines. 11. Experience building collaborative working relationships across units 12. Experience leading business process improvement projects which include analysis, documentation and flowchart business processes. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: 13. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. 14. Ability to effectively translate technical information and communications to various non-technical audiences. 15. Ability to research and analyze complex issues, demonstrate problem solving skills and provide clear and concise analysis, recommendations and solutions. 16. Ability to schedule and prioritize multiple projects and assigned work to meet deadlines 17. Ability to coordinate requirements gathering and report development. 18. Ability to function effectively under time constraints and rapidly changing priorities. 19. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with other divisions, academic affairs and departments and faculty. 20. Ability to work independently as well as foster a team environment. 21. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Preferred Qualifications 22. 5 years in Higher Education experience in functional modules in the Oracle/PeopleSoft student system in an institution of higher education. 23. 5+ years of experience in functional modules in the Human Resources, Student Administration systems (Student Records, Campus Community, Catalog, Schedule, Self-Service, Academic Advising, Admissions, Recruitment, Financial Aid and/ or Student Financials). 24. Experience with program development, implementation and support of University goals and Graduation initiatives. 25. Thorough knowledge of California State University Chancellor Office Executive Orders and Coded Memorandum; Sacramento State academic and administrative polices and requirements, as well as State of California Title V Education Code and the Family Education Records and Privacy Act (FERPA). 26. Extensive knowledge of Chancellor's Office Executive Orders and Coded Memorandum. 27. Ability to lead and mentor team members on technical processes and best practices. 28. Serve as a guide and consultant for security related questions from users, analysts and administrators when dealing with large volume of sensitive data Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request from the Office of Clery Compliance & Training by emailing clery@csus.edu . Under the Clery Act, this position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) depending upon the role on campus and/or job duties. If this position is identified by the Director of Clery Compliance & Training as a CSA position, you will be notified via email and will be assigned the appropriate training in CSU Learn. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jul 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Beach, California, United States
Description The City of Huntington Beach offers flexible schedule options, including 5/40, 9/80, and 4/10 work schedules. Additionally, the ability to participate in a pet insurance program will be available as of January 1, 2024. (Updated 12/19/23) The next review of applications is now scheduled to occur for applications received before 10:00 am on January 8, 2024 . This recruitment may close at any time after that date, once a sufficiently strong candidate pool has been established. (updated 12/19/23) NOTE: This posting is a job series in which applications will be accepted, reviewed, and considered based on the qualifications listed on the application. The candidates that meet the minimum qualifications and best meet the City's current needs will be invited to test at the appropriate job level within the series. Only ONE APPLICATION needs to be submitted to be considered for this job series. SALARY RANGE: Senior Finance Analyst : $94,151 - $126,172 annually Principal Finance Analyst : $101,953 - $136,626 annually Here in Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have an outstanding career opportunity available, as we're looking for the "right person" to serve as Senior Finance Analyst or Principal Finance Analyst with the FinanceDepartment . Finance Department The Finance Department, through its four Divisions, provides financial management, oversight, monitoring and reporting functions for the City's complex financial resources. The department accomplishes this objective by providing budgetary oversight, monitoring and preparation; purchasing and procurement expertise; accounting and financial reporting services; cashiering, accounts receivable and collections services; payroll and accounts payable services; utility billing; and business license customer service. The Position The Senior Finance Analyst performs a variety of advanced professional-level accounting, budgetary, and financial analysis and reporting related to the City's financial functions and perform a broad range of related duties. The Principal Finance Analyst performs difficult and complex professional-level financial analysis requiring advanced knowledge and competency in various financial functions such as accounting, budgeting and financial planning; supervises the activities of assigned personnel and provides responsible staff assistance to the Finance Manager or Chief Financial Officer/Assistant Chief Financial Officer. The current vacancies are in the Budget Management Division and the Accounting Services Division. The Budget Management Division is responsible for assisting the City Council and Executive Management team in managing the City's resources, developing and maintaining the City's long-range financial projections, and evaluating the fiscal impact of legislative initiatives and judicial decisions affecting the City . Accounting Services is responsible for maintaining a system of internal controls that preserves and safeguards the City's assets and implementing new accounting requirements. This Division is also responsible for serving as the audit liaison for all departments and serves as the City’s liaison for all financial audits of the City. Accounts Payable is responsible for the processing and payment of all City obligations. (Updated 11/14/23) Examples of Essential Duties Senior Finance Analyst Perform complex financial calculations and analysis; prepare comprehensive financial studies, statements, and reports Prepare and analyze a variety of financial statements, schedules, and reports; ensures that financial statements are prepared on a timely basis in accordance with related governmental accounting regulations Assist in the development of accounting and audit control methods, systems and procedures to comply with accounting procedures, laws, ordinances and regulations; coordinate the preparation of external audit materials and assists auditors in the fiscal year review Assists in establishing parameters for revenue and expenditure estimates and makes recommendations for fiscal guidelines in the budgetary process; participates in the development of schedules, formats, policies, and procedures for the annual adopted budget Assists departments with the formulation, implementation and administration of capital and operating budgets Provides direction to department staff; serves as Finance Department liaison in directing and assisting department representatives with accounting, financial reporting and budget development, administration and implementation throughout the year to ensure adherence to established budget and financial parameters Monitors and reviews financial performance of City departments and projects by conducting budgetary, variance and fund analyses and preparing reports; reviews revenue and expenditures of departmental budgets and develops mitigation plans Please click here to review the full job description. Principal Finance Analyst Performs professional tasks in support of the City’s financial management operations; prepares a variety of complex analyses involving revenue and expenditures, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivables, budget, and treasury operations. Assigns, monitors and supervises the work of subordinate staff involved in performing accounting, budget, treasury, and financial analysis; participates in the selection and hiring of personnel; conducts performance evaluations and recommends merit step increases; assesses disciplinary action when needed; provides and/or recommends training Leads the preparation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of capital improvement plans and budgets; monitors and updates operating and capital budget adjustments and funding changes; reviews CIP requests for financial compliance Oversees the coordination of the master fee schedule Prepares and analyzes highly complex and sensitive budget requests, policy proposals, and financial reports, including reports regarding the City’s long-term obligations, revenue forecasts and expenditure trends Assists in the preparation of a variety of complex financial analyses, forecasts, and reports, including the annual budget, Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) and the Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR) Develops presentations to help summarize budget results, financial reports, forecasts and trends in a comprehensive and easy-to understand format Please click here to review the full job description. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business, Public Administration or other closely related field. A Master’s degree, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), and/or Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) is desirable. Experience: Senior Finance Analyst : Four (4) years’ professional level experience performing complex governmental accounting, budgetary financial analysis and research including two (2) years’ related finance and/or auditing experience for a municipality or other public sector entity. Principal Finance Analyst : Four (4) years’ increasingly responsible professional level governmental financial management, accounting, budgeting or auditing experience, with an emphasis in business and revenue operations activities, including one (1) year in a senior capacity or as supervisor of professional-level finance staff for a municipality or other public sector entity. Certificates/Licenses: A valid California Class C driver license with an acceptable driving record required at time of appointment and during course of employment. Supplemental Information APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Application Review Examination(s) - A virtual oral exam (weighted 100%) is tentatively scheduled for a date TBD (updated 11/14/23) Selection Interview Background Investigation Appointment The City of Huntington Beach offers a comprehensive benefit package to Management Employees' Organization members including: The SALARY RANGE is composed of seven steps. Merit step increases are based on satisfactory performance. PROMOTIONS within the City are based upon the merit system principles emphasizing individual ability and utilizing competitive examinations. TWELVE PAID HOLIDAYS provided per year. GENERAL LEAVE with pay of 176 hours is granted to regular employees. After four years' service additional general leave hours are earned, up to 256 hours after fifteen years' service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE with pay is granted in the amount of 60 hours per calendar year. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PLANS are available for eligible employees to develop their knowledge and abilities. GROUP INSURANCE PROGRAMS are available to eligible City employees. These programs include medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurances. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS are available where employees use pre-tax salary to pay for regular child care, adult dependent care and/or medical expenses. RETIREMENT BENEFITS are provided by the California Public Employee's Retirement System. Every regular employee becomes a member immediately upon employment. Effective January 1, 2013, the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act will apply to new members of CalPERS. A new member is defined as a new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after 1/1/13 and has no prior membership in a California public retirement system; is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system; or is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six (6) months. All employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to CalPERS membership review for applicability of PEPRA. Employees enrolled in CalPERS prior to January 1, 2013 are considered classic members. The benefit formula, final compensation period, and member contribution rate is as represented below: Classic Miscellaneous Members: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2.5% at age 55 Final Compensation Period 1-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 9.0% of Reportable Compensation New Miscellaneous Members under PEPRA: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2% at age 62 Final Compensation Period 3-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 8.25% of Reportable Compensation (eff. 7/1/23) DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Two voluntary deferred compensation 457 plans are available. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULES: Employees will have the option of working a 5/40 or 9/80 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. Employees assigned to the Police Department shall retain the option of working the 4/10 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. In order to maintain service to the public, departmental effectiveness, productivity and/or efficiency, a Department Head may assign an employee a different work schedule that is in compliance with the requirements of FLSA with City Manager approval. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. For a more detailed overview of the benefits, review the Memorandum of Understanding and Side Letters at: MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDINGS Click on the links under "Management Employees' Organization". Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Huntington Beach offers flexible schedule options, including 5/40, 9/80, and 4/10 work schedules. Additionally, the ability to participate in a pet insurance program will be available as of January 1, 2024. (Updated 12/19/23) The next review of applications is now scheduled to occur for applications received before 10:00 am on January 8, 2024 . This recruitment may close at any time after that date, once a sufficiently strong candidate pool has been established. (updated 12/19/23) NOTE: This posting is a job series in which applications will be accepted, reviewed, and considered based on the qualifications listed on the application. The candidates that meet the minimum qualifications and best meet the City's current needs will be invited to test at the appropriate job level within the series. Only ONE APPLICATION needs to be submitted to be considered for this job series. SALARY RANGE: Senior Finance Analyst : $94,151 - $126,172 annually Principal Finance Analyst : $101,953 - $136,626 annually Here in Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have an outstanding career opportunity available, as we're looking for the "right person" to serve as Senior Finance Analyst or Principal Finance Analyst with the FinanceDepartment . Finance Department The Finance Department, through its four Divisions, provides financial management, oversight, monitoring and reporting functions for the City's complex financial resources. The department accomplishes this objective by providing budgetary oversight, monitoring and preparation; purchasing and procurement expertise; accounting and financial reporting services; cashiering, accounts receivable and collections services; payroll and accounts payable services; utility billing; and business license customer service. The Position The Senior Finance Analyst performs a variety of advanced professional-level accounting, budgetary, and financial analysis and reporting related to the City's financial functions and perform a broad range of related duties. The Principal Finance Analyst performs difficult and complex professional-level financial analysis requiring advanced knowledge and competency in various financial functions such as accounting, budgeting and financial planning; supervises the activities of assigned personnel and provides responsible staff assistance to the Finance Manager or Chief Financial Officer/Assistant Chief Financial Officer. The current vacancies are in the Budget Management Division and the Accounting Services Division. The Budget Management Division is responsible for assisting the City Council and Executive Management team in managing the City's resources, developing and maintaining the City's long-range financial projections, and evaluating the fiscal impact of legislative initiatives and judicial decisions affecting the City . Accounting Services is responsible for maintaining a system of internal controls that preserves and safeguards the City's assets and implementing new accounting requirements. This Division is also responsible for serving as the audit liaison for all departments and serves as the City’s liaison for all financial audits of the City. Accounts Payable is responsible for the processing and payment of all City obligations. (Updated 11/14/23) Examples of Essential Duties Senior Finance Analyst Perform complex financial calculations and analysis; prepare comprehensive financial studies, statements, and reports Prepare and analyze a variety of financial statements, schedules, and reports; ensures that financial statements are prepared on a timely basis in accordance with related governmental accounting regulations Assist in the development of accounting and audit control methods, systems and procedures to comply with accounting procedures, laws, ordinances and regulations; coordinate the preparation of external audit materials and assists auditors in the fiscal year review Assists in establishing parameters for revenue and expenditure estimates and makes recommendations for fiscal guidelines in the budgetary process; participates in the development of schedules, formats, policies, and procedures for the annual adopted budget Assists departments with the formulation, implementation and administration of capital and operating budgets Provides direction to department staff; serves as Finance Department liaison in directing and assisting department representatives with accounting, financial reporting and budget development, administration and implementation throughout the year to ensure adherence to established budget and financial parameters Monitors and reviews financial performance of City departments and projects by conducting budgetary, variance and fund analyses and preparing reports; reviews revenue and expenditures of departmental budgets and develops mitigation plans Please click here to review the full job description. Principal Finance Analyst Performs professional tasks in support of the City’s financial management operations; prepares a variety of complex analyses involving revenue and expenditures, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivables, budget, and treasury operations. Assigns, monitors and supervises the work of subordinate staff involved in performing accounting, budget, treasury, and financial analysis; participates in the selection and hiring of personnel; conducts performance evaluations and recommends merit step increases; assesses disciplinary action when needed; provides and/or recommends training Leads the preparation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of capital improvement plans and budgets; monitors and updates operating and capital budget adjustments and funding changes; reviews CIP requests for financial compliance Oversees the coordination of the master fee schedule Prepares and analyzes highly complex and sensitive budget requests, policy proposals, and financial reports, including reports regarding the City’s long-term obligations, revenue forecasts and expenditure trends Assists in the preparation of a variety of complex financial analyses, forecasts, and reports, including the annual budget, Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) and the Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR) Develops presentations to help summarize budget results, financial reports, forecasts and trends in a comprehensive and easy-to understand format Please click here to review the full job description. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business, Public Administration or other closely related field. A Master’s degree, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), and/or Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) is desirable. Experience: Senior Finance Analyst : Four (4) years’ professional level experience performing complex governmental accounting, budgetary financial analysis and research including two (2) years’ related finance and/or auditing experience for a municipality or other public sector entity. Principal Finance Analyst : Four (4) years’ increasingly responsible professional level governmental financial management, accounting, budgeting or auditing experience, with an emphasis in business and revenue operations activities, including one (1) year in a senior capacity or as supervisor of professional-level finance staff for a municipality or other public sector entity. Certificates/Licenses: A valid California Class C driver license with an acceptable driving record required at time of appointment and during course of employment. Supplemental Information APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Application Review Examination(s) - A virtual oral exam (weighted 100%) is tentatively scheduled for a date TBD (updated 11/14/23) Selection Interview Background Investigation Appointment The City of Huntington Beach offers a comprehensive benefit package to Management Employees' Organization members including: The SALARY RANGE is composed of seven steps. Merit step increases are based on satisfactory performance. PROMOTIONS within the City are based upon the merit system principles emphasizing individual ability and utilizing competitive examinations. TWELVE PAID HOLIDAYS provided per year. GENERAL LEAVE with pay of 176 hours is granted to regular employees. After four years' service additional general leave hours are earned, up to 256 hours after fifteen years' service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE with pay is granted in the amount of 60 hours per calendar year. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PLANS are available for eligible employees to develop their knowledge and abilities. GROUP INSURANCE PROGRAMS are available to eligible City employees. These programs include medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurances. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS are available where employees use pre-tax salary to pay for regular child care, adult dependent care and/or medical expenses. RETIREMENT BENEFITS are provided by the California Public Employee's Retirement System. Every regular employee becomes a member immediately upon employment. Effective January 1, 2013, the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act will apply to new members of CalPERS. A new member is defined as a new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after 1/1/13 and has no prior membership in a California public retirement system; is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system; or is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six (6) months. All employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to CalPERS membership review for applicability of PEPRA. Employees enrolled in CalPERS prior to January 1, 2013 are considered classic members. The benefit formula, final compensation period, and member contribution rate is as represented below: Classic Miscellaneous Members: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2.5% at age 55 Final Compensation Period 1-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 9.0% of Reportable Compensation New Miscellaneous Members under PEPRA: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2% at age 62 Final Compensation Period 3-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 8.25% of Reportable Compensation (eff. 7/1/23) DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Two voluntary deferred compensation 457 plans are available. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULES: Employees will have the option of working a 5/40 or 9/80 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. Employees assigned to the Police Department shall retain the option of working the 4/10 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. In order to maintain service to the public, departmental effectiveness, productivity and/or efficiency, a Department Head may assign an employee a different work schedule that is in compliance with the requirements of FLSA with City Manager approval. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. For a more detailed overview of the benefits, review the Memorandum of Understanding and Side Letters at: MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDINGS Click on the links under "Management Employees' Organization". Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Senior Budget Analyst Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $6,000 - $6,800* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: July 18 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of the Associate Vice President of Finance, the Senior Budget Analyst independently performs the full range of professional budgeting work, including complex and in-depth analysis, required to develop and administer the California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) budget. The incumbent also assists in providing consultative budget-related services to campus officials and employees. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Analyzes budgetary data and financial information; prepares reports to illustrate findings. Develops budgetary information through analysis and forecasting within context of policies, practices and expert knowledge of data flow and budgetary planning. Assists in providing consultative guidance to campus constituencies in administering budgetary and financial policies and practices, ensuring compliance with CSU system and campus budgeting policies. Develops and implements budgetary reporting in conjunction with system analysts and financial departments to provide accurate, timely reporting designed for various campus constituencies, such as senior management, Budget Office and campus divisions and departments, with various data displays for ease of comprehension. Performs or oversees analysis and processing of CFS budget transfers and other forms related to the campus-wide Labor Cost Distribution (LCD) (Position Funding Forms & Payroll Adjustments). Performs complex salary calculations and distributes the campus-wide compensation pool for bargaining-unit driven salary increases, including forecasting of annual funding requirements. Conducts benefit usage (employer-cost) analyses and projects a central employer-cost benefits pool. Provides administrative support in the preparation and allocation of the comprehensive annual budget for operating and capital improvement programs, assisting in ensuring the financial integrity of the campus is maintained. Assists in developing, recommending and implementing short and long-term budget planning. Participates in preparation of the annual campus budget submission to the CSU Chancellor's Office in the required coded format of the CSU Financial Information Resource Management System (FIRMS). Interprets, coordinates, and processes Interagency Financial Transactions (IFTs) from the systemwide office used to allocate funding to campuses regularly throughout the year for various projects, initiatives, and other programs as needed. Creates efficiencies that help the budget office to streamline processes e.g., documentation/ organization of current processes, creation of online trainings, assistance in campus use of current and future financial software, etc. Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of the student fee master database of approved student fees. This will include the collection of all applicable documentation from the Student Fee Advisory Committee (SFAC), including but not limited to SFAC minutes, fee proposals & supporting documentation, Presidential approval, etc. As an ex-officio member of the SFAC, the incumbent will review and evaluate information to ensure detail is complete to pass audit requirements, including cross-referencing as appropriate. Maintains extensive knowledge about the history of various CSU methods of approving fees, as established by current and prior Executive Orders. Develops and produces fee history reports for Finance and campus constituencies as appropriate. Assists in reviewing and analyzing fee requests from self-support units, outside of the SFAC purview. May make recommendations to leadership consistent with prior year submissions and CSU policy. Assists in the maintenance of trust fund agreements, including maintaining a Finance master list accessible by selected personnel. Maintains paperless documentation of trust agreements in meticulous detail. Audits and analyzes fund codes in CFS to ensure compliance with CSU Fund Attributes and CSUMB requirements prior to execution of new or revised agreements. Ensures agreements are filed and available for all trust funds to meet audit requirements and compliance on a quarterly basis. Other responsibilities can include the creation of agreements for new requests, the de-activation of existing trusts, etc. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Thorough knowledge of financial, budgetary and accounting principles and practices. General knowledge of the purpose, functions, and fiscal organization of the campus; principles of position control and budgetary alignment. Working knowledge of the principles and practices of public finance, administrative personnel, fiscal management and cash-flow management; research techniques and statistical principles and procedures. Advanced proficiency with current word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems. Knowledge of or ability to learn quickly the financial structure and financial procedures of the CSU. Advanced proficiency with current word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems. Ability to : analyze and review the budgets and financial practices of the campus; communicate clearly and present complex budget information in a clear, concise and professional manner; analyze situations accurately, and develop an effective course of action; establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting, business administration, finance or a closely related field OR a combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Three (3) years of progressively responsible analytical experience including two years performing work involving the preparation, justification, and analysis, or the control and administration of a budget or budgetary program. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Skilled in: budgetary/financial analysis, evaluation, and planning; administering budgets or financial plans; and ensuring the use of appropriate budgetary controls. Demonstrated ability to develop or improve administrative policies, procedures and/or practices. Thorough knowledge of office systems and ability to use a broad range of technology, systems, and software packages to include complex financial and human resources systems. Demonstrated ability to address the essential functions associated with this position including the knowledge and abilities identified above. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Campus-wide or company-wide budgetary program analysis, planning or administration experience. Ability to: take responsibility and the initiative to prioritize emerging issues: handle multiple tasks and projects; work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations and confidential information; understand and analyze situations or issues from a broad, interactive perspective, discern applicable underlying principles and develop a strategic solution; effectively work with various campus constituencies using consultative and facilitation skills to build consensus. CSU or higher education budgetary or financial experience. Knowledge of the principles and practices of governmental budgeting, accounting and public finance. Experience with: PeopleSoft Human Resources, Finance or similar enterprise-wide information management system, including implementation experience; data query tools, such as BRIO/Hyperion or similar products; information retrieval and data presentation and reporting. Google applications; and, Microsoft Professional Suite-especially PowerPoint, Word, Excel, etc. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student/finance information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & 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 will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with 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 has been designated as a sensitive position with: access to, or control over, cash, checks, credit cards, and/or credit card account information 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 designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover 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 Careers at CSUMB . 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 Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . 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 federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and 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. Advertised: Jun 27 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jun 28, 2024
Classification: Senior Budget Analyst Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $6,000 - $6,800* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: July 18 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of the Associate Vice President of Finance, the Senior Budget Analyst independently performs the full range of professional budgeting work, including complex and in-depth analysis, required to develop and administer the California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) budget. The incumbent also assists in providing consultative budget-related services to campus officials and employees. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Analyzes budgetary data and financial information; prepares reports to illustrate findings. Develops budgetary information through analysis and forecasting within context of policies, practices and expert knowledge of data flow and budgetary planning. Assists in providing consultative guidance to campus constituencies in administering budgetary and financial policies and practices, ensuring compliance with CSU system and campus budgeting policies. Develops and implements budgetary reporting in conjunction with system analysts and financial departments to provide accurate, timely reporting designed for various campus constituencies, such as senior management, Budget Office and campus divisions and departments, with various data displays for ease of comprehension. Performs or oversees analysis and processing of CFS budget transfers and other forms related to the campus-wide Labor Cost Distribution (LCD) (Position Funding Forms & Payroll Adjustments). Performs complex salary calculations and distributes the campus-wide compensation pool for bargaining-unit driven salary increases, including forecasting of annual funding requirements. Conducts benefit usage (employer-cost) analyses and projects a central employer-cost benefits pool. Provides administrative support in the preparation and allocation of the comprehensive annual budget for operating and capital improvement programs, assisting in ensuring the financial integrity of the campus is maintained. Assists in developing, recommending and implementing short and long-term budget planning. Participates in preparation of the annual campus budget submission to the CSU Chancellor's Office in the required coded format of the CSU Financial Information Resource Management System (FIRMS). Interprets, coordinates, and processes Interagency Financial Transactions (IFTs) from the systemwide office used to allocate funding to campuses regularly throughout the year for various projects, initiatives, and other programs as needed. Creates efficiencies that help the budget office to streamline processes e.g., documentation/ organization of current processes, creation of online trainings, assistance in campus use of current and future financial software, etc. Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of the student fee master database of approved student fees. This will include the collection of all applicable documentation from the Student Fee Advisory Committee (SFAC), including but not limited to SFAC minutes, fee proposals & supporting documentation, Presidential approval, etc. As an ex-officio member of the SFAC, the incumbent will review and evaluate information to ensure detail is complete to pass audit requirements, including cross-referencing as appropriate. Maintains extensive knowledge about the history of various CSU methods of approving fees, as established by current and prior Executive Orders. Develops and produces fee history reports for Finance and campus constituencies as appropriate. Assists in reviewing and analyzing fee requests from self-support units, outside of the SFAC purview. May make recommendations to leadership consistent with prior year submissions and CSU policy. Assists in the maintenance of trust fund agreements, including maintaining a Finance master list accessible by selected personnel. Maintains paperless documentation of trust agreements in meticulous detail. Audits and analyzes fund codes in CFS to ensure compliance with CSU Fund Attributes and CSUMB requirements prior to execution of new or revised agreements. Ensures agreements are filed and available for all trust funds to meet audit requirements and compliance on a quarterly basis. Other responsibilities can include the creation of agreements for new requests, the de-activation of existing trusts, etc. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Thorough knowledge of financial, budgetary and accounting principles and practices. General knowledge of the purpose, functions, and fiscal organization of the campus; principles of position control and budgetary alignment. Working knowledge of the principles and practices of public finance, administrative personnel, fiscal management and cash-flow management; research techniques and statistical principles and procedures. Advanced proficiency with current word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems. Knowledge of or ability to learn quickly the financial structure and financial procedures of the CSU. Advanced proficiency with current word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems. Ability to : analyze and review the budgets and financial practices of the campus; communicate clearly and present complex budget information in a clear, concise and professional manner; analyze situations accurately, and develop an effective course of action; establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting, business administration, finance or a closely related field OR a combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Three (3) years of progressively responsible analytical experience including two years performing work involving the preparation, justification, and analysis, or the control and administration of a budget or budgetary program. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Skilled in: budgetary/financial analysis, evaluation, and planning; administering budgets or financial plans; and ensuring the use of appropriate budgetary controls. Demonstrated ability to develop or improve administrative policies, procedures and/or practices. Thorough knowledge of office systems and ability to use a broad range of technology, systems, and software packages to include complex financial and human resources systems. Demonstrated ability to address the essential functions associated with this position including the knowledge and abilities identified above. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Campus-wide or company-wide budgetary program analysis, planning or administration experience. Ability to: take responsibility and the initiative to prioritize emerging issues: handle multiple tasks and projects; work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations and confidential information; understand and analyze situations or issues from a broad, interactive perspective, discern applicable underlying principles and develop a strategic solution; effectively work with various campus constituencies using consultative and facilitation skills to build consensus. CSU or higher education budgetary or financial experience. Knowledge of the principles and practices of governmental budgeting, accounting and public finance. Experience with: PeopleSoft Human Resources, Finance or similar enterprise-wide information management system, including implementation experience; data query tools, such as BRIO/Hyperion or similar products; information retrieval and data presentation and reporting. Google applications; and, Microsoft Professional Suite-especially PowerPoint, Word, Excel, etc. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student/finance information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & 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 will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with 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 has been designated as a sensitive position with: access to, or control over, cash, checks, credit cards, and/or credit card account information 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 designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover 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 Careers at CSUMB . 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 Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . 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 federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and 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. Advertised: Jun 27 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Description GROW YOUR CAREER! Join the City of Roseville Finance team in the role of ERP Business Analyst I/II. The City of Roseville is looking for a dynamic and resourceful ERP Analyst to be a member of the ERP Support team. A successful candidate will have a background in system support, experience participating in a cross-functional projects, and an understanding of system configuration. As a full-service city, the ERP Support team has the opportunity to collaborate and provide internal support on business processes and transactions for the Finance, Budget, Human Resources and Payroll areas. The team manages the maintenance and modification of the system configuration, report development and troubleshoots complex issues. We value our growth mindset culture and have a supportive and dedicated team that enjoys working, collaborating, and learning together. There is currently one vacancy for a Limited Term position. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm; a flexible, hybrid schedule may be available. The list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill future temporary part-time, limited term or regular, full-time vacancies in the City for the duration of the list. What the City of Roseville Offers: $36.23 - $56.07 hourly (dependent on experience) Up to $2,265 per month in health and welfare benefits Competitive vacation and sick leave programs 10 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays - Plus 45 hours of additional personal leave time Opportunities to train and promote CalPERS A top-notch team and more! The City of Roseville is committed to a diverse workforce. We are engaged in understanding the needs and backgrounds of our colleagues and those we serve. Our organization is unified in this commitment, as we believe this produces the best results for our community. DEFINITION To perform complex analytical, administrative, financial, and technical duties in support of implementation, administration, and operation of the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to improve and enhance business systems and applications; act as liaison between functional users and technical groups in the configuration, modification and testing of the ERP system to meet changing business requirements. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS ERP Business Analyst I - This is the entry level class in the ERP Business Analyst I series. This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under general supervision while learning job tasks. ERP Business Analyst II - This is the journey level class within the ERP Business Analyst II 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 ERP Business Analyst I Receives general supervision from assigned management or supervisory personnel. May exercise technical and functional supervision over technical and administrative support personnel. ERP Business Analyst II 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 Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Collaborate with business users to identify areas for improvement in ERP Cloud Applications Collaborate with business users to troubleshoot and resolve issues involving ERP Cloud Applications Be a trusted advisor to business users regarding Oracle ERP best practices. Create support requests (SRs) with Oracle, and work with Oracle support towards resolution. Manage SRs; work with Oracle support team to achieve resolution of SRs. Maintain and modify system configurations in various ERP modules, including, but not limited to Finance, Budget, Human Resources and Payroll to support on-going business needs. Design, develop, and modify custom reports using ERP tools as required by City Council, senior management, and business partners. Document processes, procedures, and solutions. Identify and test quarterly application release changes/patches, manage service requests and assess impacts to functionality, resolve issues and identify solutions to the impacted areas. Provide internal support on business processes and transactions including understanding integration between an ERP system and external systems. Lead and participate in projects to examine, define, and modify business processes; serve as technical resource for the planning and execution of projects; plan and participate in business requirements gathering and hands on functional and technical testing of new or modified systems. Provide technical support to user groups and identify system enhancements, business process reengineering and recommend system changes to improve efficiency across the City. Exercise responsibility for evaluation of business processes for inefficiencies and matching business needs with ERP System capabilities; recommend best practices and provide support in the building, development, testing of new functionality. Establish and enforce standards for all documentation of application changes and updates to configuration, process, and procedures; update training content by working in conjunction with the business owners of the applicable modules; provide support and training to end users. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with business partners, teammates, management, outside agencies, and the public. Communicate clearly - both orally and in writing - with teammates, management, outside agencies and the public. Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications ERP Business Analyst I Knowledge of: Modern office equipment and methods including use of computer applications in word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphic presentation, including Microsoft Office suite. Automated accounting and information systems. Statistical research and analysis techniques. Data analysis and research methods. Reporting tools and practices. Principles of data management. Methods for financial recordkeeping and general ledger reconciliation. Principles and practices of generally accepted accounting and reporting activities Ability to: 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. Learn specialized business unit work processes. Apply accounting principles to the analysis of financial and accounting transactions and audit of financial records. Support all current and future system and/or process improvements for Finance, Human Resources, Payroll, and Budget. Use automated accounting and information systems. Research, analyze and resolve technical administrative issues. Analyze large and complex sets of data. 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. Experience and Training Experience: No professional experience is required. AND Training: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in business administration, computer science, finance, accounting, or a related field. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment. ERP Business Analyst II In addition to the qualifications for the ERP Business Analyst I: Knowledge of: Troubleshooting techniques as it relates to enterprise business applications. Principles and practices of project management. Principles and practices of business analysis including requirements analysis and solutions assessment. Methods and techniques for application development and integration. Principles of data retrieval and reporting. Ability to: Independently perform professional duties in the analysis of accounting and financial business processes and maintenance and testing of enterprise application systems. Analyze, evaluate, and integrate business and/or systems processes and procedures to improve current practices and develop effective solutions. Experience and Training Experience: Two years of professional experience performing duties similar to that of an ERP Business Analyst I with the City of Roseville. AND Training: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in business administration, computer science, finance, accounting, or a related field. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment. Supplemental Information ADDITIONAL INFORMATION : Detailed information on the City of Roseville recruitment practices can be reviewed on the Frequently Asked Questions page. The City of Roseville defines “accredited college or university” as an institution of higher learning and must be listed on the United States Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation. Credits earned from colleges, universities, and institutions listed as accredited institutions on this website will be considered as part of the educational component of the minimum qualifications for a classification. 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 the listed member agencies found at http://www.naces.org or www.aice-eval.org . A copy of the foreign credential evaluation verification can be attached to the employment application. If you are offered a position with the City of Roseville, as a part of the pre-employment steps, applicants must provide a foreign degree credential equivalency certificate from an approved member agency above. Applicants who do not provide verification, will be eliminated from further consideration. 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 the position applied for, a pre-employment medical exam, drug and alcohol screening test, credit check, license and/or education verification, psychological examination, and/or an extensive Police Department background check process. Some positions require the clearance of a comprehensive Police Department (PD) background check within 12 months of appointment. The City may appoint candidates to positions prior to clearing the extensive Police Department background check, and in those circumstances the candidate will be advised in advance that security access in the information technology systems will be limited to non-PD related systems until PD clearance is received, and if the candidate ultimately does not clear the PD background it will result in release from City service without appeal rights, in accordance with Personnel Rules 3.04.050. 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. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: The City of Roseville offers competitive benefits packages to full-time employees. Regular part-time employees receive benefits on a pro-rated basis. For more information regarding the City's benefits, visit our website here . Benefits currently include: Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits Cafeteria plan, plus City paid Flex credit Life insurance (City paid and optional supplemental employee paid) Flexible spending accounts for dependent and health/medical costs Employee assistance plan Retirement savings plan Deferred compensation plan(s) Short-term and Long-term Disability employee paid plans Educational reimbursement Vacation leave, sick leave, personal/management leaves Holiday pay (plus two floating holidays annually) Bilingual pay Longevity pay GENERAL BENEFITS : A majority of the employee benefits are similar for all City employees. There are benefits that differ depending on which bargaining unit the job classification is assigned. Exact benefits information can be found by visiting the Benefits webpage and selecting the specific bargaining unit group. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to the City's temporary positions. Temporary employees that work 1,500 hours annually may elect medical insurance. Temporary employees contribute to a retirement plan depending on the status of total hours worked annually. Closing Date/Time: 9/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 30, 2024
Temporary
Description GROW YOUR CAREER! Join the City of Roseville Finance team in the role of ERP Business Analyst I/II. The City of Roseville is looking for a dynamic and resourceful ERP Analyst to be a member of the ERP Support team. A successful candidate will have a background in system support, experience participating in a cross-functional projects, and an understanding of system configuration. As a full-service city, the ERP Support team has the opportunity to collaborate and provide internal support on business processes and transactions for the Finance, Budget, Human Resources and Payroll areas. The team manages the maintenance and modification of the system configuration, report development and troubleshoots complex issues. We value our growth mindset culture and have a supportive and dedicated team that enjoys working, collaborating, and learning together. There is currently one vacancy for a Limited Term position. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm; a flexible, hybrid schedule may be available. The list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill future temporary part-time, limited term or regular, full-time vacancies in the City for the duration of the list. What the City of Roseville Offers: $36.23 - $56.07 hourly (dependent on experience) Up to $2,265 per month in health and welfare benefits Competitive vacation and sick leave programs 10 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays - Plus 45 hours of additional personal leave time Opportunities to train and promote CalPERS A top-notch team and more! The City of Roseville is committed to a diverse workforce. We are engaged in understanding the needs and backgrounds of our colleagues and those we serve. Our organization is unified in this commitment, as we believe this produces the best results for our community. DEFINITION To perform complex analytical, administrative, financial, and technical duties in support of implementation, administration, and operation of the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to improve and enhance business systems and applications; act as liaison between functional users and technical groups in the configuration, modification and testing of the ERP system to meet changing business requirements. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS ERP Business Analyst I - This is the entry level class in the ERP Business Analyst I series. This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under general supervision while learning job tasks. ERP Business Analyst II - This is the journey level class within the ERP Business Analyst II 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 ERP Business Analyst I Receives general supervision from assigned management or supervisory personnel. May exercise technical and functional supervision over technical and administrative support personnel. ERP Business Analyst II 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 Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Collaborate with business users to identify areas for improvement in ERP Cloud Applications Collaborate with business users to troubleshoot and resolve issues involving ERP Cloud Applications Be a trusted advisor to business users regarding Oracle ERP best practices. Create support requests (SRs) with Oracle, and work with Oracle support towards resolution. Manage SRs; work with Oracle support team to achieve resolution of SRs. Maintain and modify system configurations in various ERP modules, including, but not limited to Finance, Budget, Human Resources and Payroll to support on-going business needs. Design, develop, and modify custom reports using ERP tools as required by City Council, senior management, and business partners. Document processes, procedures, and solutions. Identify and test quarterly application release changes/patches, manage service requests and assess impacts to functionality, resolve issues and identify solutions to the impacted areas. Provide internal support on business processes and transactions including understanding integration between an ERP system and external systems. Lead and participate in projects to examine, define, and modify business processes; serve as technical resource for the planning and execution of projects; plan and participate in business requirements gathering and hands on functional and technical testing of new or modified systems. Provide technical support to user groups and identify system enhancements, business process reengineering and recommend system changes to improve efficiency across the City. Exercise responsibility for evaluation of business processes for inefficiencies and matching business needs with ERP System capabilities; recommend best practices and provide support in the building, development, testing of new functionality. Establish and enforce standards for all documentation of application changes and updates to configuration, process, and procedures; update training content by working in conjunction with the business owners of the applicable modules; provide support and training to end users. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with business partners, teammates, management, outside agencies, and the public. Communicate clearly - both orally and in writing - with teammates, management, outside agencies and the public. Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications ERP Business Analyst I Knowledge of: Modern office equipment and methods including use of computer applications in word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphic presentation, including Microsoft Office suite. Automated accounting and information systems. Statistical research and analysis techniques. Data analysis and research methods. Reporting tools and practices. Principles of data management. Methods for financial recordkeeping and general ledger reconciliation. Principles and practices of generally accepted accounting and reporting activities Ability to: 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. Learn specialized business unit work processes. Apply accounting principles to the analysis of financial and accounting transactions and audit of financial records. Support all current and future system and/or process improvements for Finance, Human Resources, Payroll, and Budget. Use automated accounting and information systems. Research, analyze and resolve technical administrative issues. Analyze large and complex sets of data. 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. Experience and Training Experience: No professional experience is required. AND Training: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in business administration, computer science, finance, accounting, or a related field. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment. ERP Business Analyst II In addition to the qualifications for the ERP Business Analyst I: Knowledge of: Troubleshooting techniques as it relates to enterprise business applications. Principles and practices of project management. Principles and practices of business analysis including requirements analysis and solutions assessment. Methods and techniques for application development and integration. Principles of data retrieval and reporting. Ability to: Independently perform professional duties in the analysis of accounting and financial business processes and maintenance and testing of enterprise application systems. Analyze, evaluate, and integrate business and/or systems processes and procedures to improve current practices and develop effective solutions. Experience and Training Experience: Two years of professional experience performing duties similar to that of an ERP Business Analyst I with the City of Roseville. AND Training: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in business administration, computer science, finance, accounting, or a related field. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment. Supplemental Information ADDITIONAL INFORMATION : Detailed information on the City of Roseville recruitment practices can be reviewed on the Frequently Asked Questions page. The City of Roseville defines “accredited college or university” as an institution of higher learning and must be listed on the United States Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation. Credits earned from colleges, universities, and institutions listed as accredited institutions on this website will be considered as part of the educational component of the minimum qualifications for a classification. 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 the listed member agencies found at http://www.naces.org or www.aice-eval.org . A copy of the foreign credential evaluation verification can be attached to the employment application. If you are offered a position with the City of Roseville, as a part of the pre-employment steps, applicants must provide a foreign degree credential equivalency certificate from an approved member agency above. Applicants who do not provide verification, will be eliminated from further consideration. 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 the position applied for, a pre-employment medical exam, drug and alcohol screening test, credit check, license and/or education verification, psychological examination, and/or an extensive Police Department background check process. Some positions require the clearance of a comprehensive Police Department (PD) background check within 12 months of appointment. The City may appoint candidates to positions prior to clearing the extensive Police Department background check, and in those circumstances the candidate will be advised in advance that security access in the information technology systems will be limited to non-PD related systems until PD clearance is received, and if the candidate ultimately does not clear the PD background it will result in release from City service without appeal rights, in accordance with Personnel Rules 3.04.050. 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. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: The City of Roseville offers competitive benefits packages to full-time employees. Regular part-time employees receive benefits on a pro-rated basis. For more information regarding the City's benefits, visit our website here . Benefits currently include: Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits Cafeteria plan, plus City paid Flex credit Life insurance (City paid and optional supplemental employee paid) Flexible spending accounts for dependent and health/medical costs Employee assistance plan Retirement savings plan Deferred compensation plan(s) Short-term and Long-term Disability employee paid plans Educational reimbursement Vacation leave, sick leave, personal/management leaves Holiday pay (plus two floating holidays annually) Bilingual pay Longevity pay GENERAL BENEFITS : A majority of the employee benefits are similar for all City employees. There are benefits that differ depending on which bargaining unit the job classification is assigned. Exact benefits information can be found by visiting the Benefits webpage and selecting the specific bargaining unit group. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to the City's temporary positions. Temporary employees that work 1,500 hours annually may elect medical insurance. Temporary employees contribute to a retirement plan depending on the status of total hours worked annually. Closing Date/Time: 9/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific