City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description THE POSITION Exciting opportunity to grow one’s career in electric resource management and acquisition. The Senior Resource Analysts support the Silicon Valley Power's aggressive goal of 100% 24/7 clean energy through resource planning, portfolio management, and power procurement agreements and structured transactions, along with requisite regulatory compliance. We are a community-oriented full-service utility with a trading function whose customers range from well-known cutting-edge companies to residential. A small interdisciplinary environment allows for interesting learning opportunities in a supportive team culture for a healthy life-work balance. Robust compensation package includes competitive salary, health benefits and CalPERS membership (see Benefits tab for complete description). The Senior Resource Analyst is the supervisory position in the Resource Analyst series that performs professional level work for the City’s Electric Utility Department, Silicon Valley Power (SVP). Incumbents in this classification provide leadership and supervision to plan, coordinate, and direct electric utility supply, demand-side resource acquisition, and portfolio management. Incumbents exercise a high level of technical expertise, prepare written reports, and deliver oral reports for management, boards and commissions, City Council, and at meetings of outside agencies. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually, and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager’s Directive 100. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Under general supervision: • Supervises and trains assigned staff; manages assigned activities including energy resource planning and procurement, supply and demand-side management plans, complex modeling and decision analysis, rate development, energy risk management, and forecasting • Negotiates and administers contracts and agreements related to planning, project development, transmission purchase and sale, interconnection, power product purchases, balancing authority area and settlement agreements • Manages consultant contracts and project schedule coordination and inter-utility coordination • Facilitates strategic planning processes through data acquisition, analysis, decision process facilitation, report preparation, and critical activity analysis and tracking • Coordinates development and implementation of short and long-term electric portfolio management plans • Evaluates potential opportunities for power supply acquisition/optimization and power project participation • Participates in the development of utility policies, resource planning, resource evaluation, and development of operating and risk management practices and procedures • Participates in California Independent System Operator (CAISO) stakeholder processes where new market initiatives are discussed and advocates alternatives that maximize benefits to City customers. • Negotiates, prepares, and administers energy and transmission contracts with various wholesale market participants to optimize power supply or transmission opportunities and resolve power supply issues • Reviews contracts to ensure that obligations are met and evaluates opportunities to enhance returns on existing contracts • Identifies and analyzes operational problems, conducts studies, strategically evaluates alternatives, and implements effective solutions for a wide variety of issues • Monitors changes in California Independent System Operator (CAISO) tariff and products defined to increase reliability • Monitors state and federal environmental legislation and interprets/analyzes potential impact to electric operations as well as long-term resource planning • Provides input to legal proceedings that represent the City’s interests and provides reports related to compliance with existing legislation • Represents the department and/or the City to the public, other agencies, regional, and sub-regional committees, including conducting public meetings, making presentations, and responding to requests for information • Performs other related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum Qualifications: A combination of education and experience equivalent to: • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, Business, Accounting, or other related field from an accredited college or university • Five (5) years increasingly responsible experience in any of the following areas: utilities resource planning or interconnections, commodity acquisition and portfolio management, utility stakeholder process, California Independent System Operator (CAISO) Market activity, Renewable Portfolio programs, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) initiatives and activities and/or California Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Cap and Trade program Possible Substitutions: • Four (4) additional years of relevant experience may be substitutes for the Bachelor’s Degree requirement LICENSE Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license is required at time of appointment and for the duration of employment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Employees are required to pass initial and periodic comprehensive background checks, which may include fingerprinting, to meet Federal, State and/or industry security requirements • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • California Independent System Operator (CAISO) scheduling and bidding procedures and protocols and CAISO market rules and tariffs • Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations • Principles of utility planning involved in: the development, construction, operation within utility area, and joint action projects; energy trading and risk management; transmission and conservation of energy • Principles of program evaluation, forecasting of load, energy, and market parameters using statistical or probabilistic techniques • Principles and laws applicable to retail rate making • Market operations related to bilateral and centralized market trading of wholesale power • Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, PowerPoint, Excel • Environmental and safety practices, procedures and standards Ability to: • Use complex computer models to perform resource planning, commodity price risk management, and price setting studies • Use spreadsheet software programs, such as Excel, with a high level of expertise • Interpret legislative and regulatory mandates impacting utility demand- and supply-side issues • Manage projects, coordinate efforts of others, and prepare professional reports and requests for proposals • Perform technical and analytical studies of energy supply and demand-side resources, energy usage and electric demand, power cost, rates, and revenues • Develop financial models related to resources, costs, rates, and revenues • Negotiate with representatives of other utilities and regulatory agencies regarding resource supply and/or compliance requirements • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload and meet strict deadlines • Travel to and attend out-of-town one-day meetings on a regular basis • Create, review and submit reports • Establish and maintain tactful and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including the general public • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing • Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals • Walk or stand for extended periods of time • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, crawl, climb and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8 Employees Association This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara's benefits available to Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8 employees in 2023. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager's Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula - employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $9,932.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2,138.15 (90% of Kaiser Family)/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis The City’s contribution is prorated based on scheduled hours for part time employees Coverage is effective the first of the month after date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a monthly premium that is less than $946.86, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2022 who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and proof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Employees hired before 1/1/2022 are eligible for $479.09/month of the City’s health contribution, even if they opt-out of City-offered health insurance. Employees hired before 1/1/2022 can receive an additional $467.77/month if they provide annual attestation and proof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost of employee only plan ($22.22 for 2023); additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective on the first day of the month following three full calendar months of employment Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays the lowest cost employee only plan ($9.00 for 2023); additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective the first of the month after date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee's VEBA account. Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) If account balance is less than $2,000 upon separation, then account funds can be used immediately Life Insurance: City pays for $15,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage. Employer premium is $2.87/month Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): 0.9% of gross pay; max deduction of $1,378.48 (includes PFL) 7 day waiting period. Maximum benefit is $1,620/week for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on earned wages in a specific 12-month period Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Minimum benefit is $50/week. Maximum benefit is $1,620/week. Benefit is based on past quarterly wages Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 2/3 of basic wage up to $7,500; max of $5,000/month City pays $.558/$100 of insured earnings 30 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of $22,500/year or 100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules.Employees over 50 years of age may contribute up to $30,000/year Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3050per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $300per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6months of City service For 1 - 4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 - 9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum vacation accrual is 450 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 40 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 40 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service and sick leave cap (balance as of 01/01/2004 plus 1,500 hours) Non-Management Leave: 24 hours of non-management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 24 hours of non-management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 12 hours of non-management leave their first year Unused non-management leave may not be carried over from one calendar year to the next Compensatory Time Off (CTO): Employees may accrue CTO in lieu of overtime hours up to a maximum of 240 hour and 100 hours for Library & Fire Non-Sworn 16 hours of CTO is credited to employees each January 1st (prorated if hired after January 1st) Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Reimbursements/Allowances (for specific classifications): Raingear: Up to $120 per fiscal year for eligible classifications Safety Boots: Upt to $237 per fiscal year for eligible employees Walking Shoes: Up to $120 per fiscal year for eligible classifications (See MOU for details) Tools: $500 per fiscal year reimbursement for Auto Foreperson classification Phone allowance of $80/month for Senior Key Customer Representative(s) and Key Customer Representative(s) job classifications Bilingual Pay: Certified bilingual employees are eligible for $55/bi-weekly bilingual pay Night Differential Pay: Librarians and library support employees whose regular assignments are to City libraries are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. All other employees are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. Standby Pay: Employees in the classification of Electric Utility Programmer Analyst, Electric Utility Network Administrator, and Senior Energy Systems Analyst are eligible for standby pay of $100/week when assigned to work standby Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement. See CMD 26 for details Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year; City paid premium is $4.03/month Appointments can be face-to-face appointments with an MHN network provider, phone appointments, or web- video appointments Employees may call Managed Health Network (MHN) confidentially at 1-800-227-1060 Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $406/month in 2023(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $243/month in 2023(amount adjusted annually)
Nov 14, 2023
Full Time
Description THE POSITION Exciting opportunity to grow one’s career in electric resource management and acquisition. The Senior Resource Analysts support the Silicon Valley Power's aggressive goal of 100% 24/7 clean energy through resource planning, portfolio management, and power procurement agreements and structured transactions, along with requisite regulatory compliance. We are a community-oriented full-service utility with a trading function whose customers range from well-known cutting-edge companies to residential. A small interdisciplinary environment allows for interesting learning opportunities in a supportive team culture for a healthy life-work balance. Robust compensation package includes competitive salary, health benefits and CalPERS membership (see Benefits tab for complete description). The Senior Resource Analyst is the supervisory position in the Resource Analyst series that performs professional level work for the City’s Electric Utility Department, Silicon Valley Power (SVP). Incumbents in this classification provide leadership and supervision to plan, coordinate, and direct electric utility supply, demand-side resource acquisition, and portfolio management. Incumbents exercise a high level of technical expertise, prepare written reports, and deliver oral reports for management, boards and commissions, City Council, and at meetings of outside agencies. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually, and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager’s Directive 100. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Under general supervision: • Supervises and trains assigned staff; manages assigned activities including energy resource planning and procurement, supply and demand-side management plans, complex modeling and decision analysis, rate development, energy risk management, and forecasting • Negotiates and administers contracts and agreements related to planning, project development, transmission purchase and sale, interconnection, power product purchases, balancing authority area and settlement agreements • Manages consultant contracts and project schedule coordination and inter-utility coordination • Facilitates strategic planning processes through data acquisition, analysis, decision process facilitation, report preparation, and critical activity analysis and tracking • Coordinates development and implementation of short and long-term electric portfolio management plans • Evaluates potential opportunities for power supply acquisition/optimization and power project participation • Participates in the development of utility policies, resource planning, resource evaluation, and development of operating and risk management practices and procedures • Participates in California Independent System Operator (CAISO) stakeholder processes where new market initiatives are discussed and advocates alternatives that maximize benefits to City customers. • Negotiates, prepares, and administers energy and transmission contracts with various wholesale market participants to optimize power supply or transmission opportunities and resolve power supply issues • Reviews contracts to ensure that obligations are met and evaluates opportunities to enhance returns on existing contracts • Identifies and analyzes operational problems, conducts studies, strategically evaluates alternatives, and implements effective solutions for a wide variety of issues • Monitors changes in California Independent System Operator (CAISO) tariff and products defined to increase reliability • Monitors state and federal environmental legislation and interprets/analyzes potential impact to electric operations as well as long-term resource planning • Provides input to legal proceedings that represent the City’s interests and provides reports related to compliance with existing legislation • Represents the department and/or the City to the public, other agencies, regional, and sub-regional committees, including conducting public meetings, making presentations, and responding to requests for information • Performs other related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum Qualifications: A combination of education and experience equivalent to: • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, Business, Accounting, or other related field from an accredited college or university • Five (5) years increasingly responsible experience in any of the following areas: utilities resource planning or interconnections, commodity acquisition and portfolio management, utility stakeholder process, California Independent System Operator (CAISO) Market activity, Renewable Portfolio programs, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) initiatives and activities and/or California Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Cap and Trade program Possible Substitutions: • Four (4) additional years of relevant experience may be substitutes for the Bachelor’s Degree requirement LICENSE Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license is required at time of appointment and for the duration of employment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Employees are required to pass initial and periodic comprehensive background checks, which may include fingerprinting, to meet Federal, State and/or industry security requirements • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • California Independent System Operator (CAISO) scheduling and bidding procedures and protocols and CAISO market rules and tariffs • Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations • Principles of utility planning involved in: the development, construction, operation within utility area, and joint action projects; energy trading and risk management; transmission and conservation of energy • Principles of program evaluation, forecasting of load, energy, and market parameters using statistical or probabilistic techniques • Principles and laws applicable to retail rate making • Market operations related to bilateral and centralized market trading of wholesale power • Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, PowerPoint, Excel • Environmental and safety practices, procedures and standards Ability to: • Use complex computer models to perform resource planning, commodity price risk management, and price setting studies • Use spreadsheet software programs, such as Excel, with a high level of expertise • Interpret legislative and regulatory mandates impacting utility demand- and supply-side issues • Manage projects, coordinate efforts of others, and prepare professional reports and requests for proposals • Perform technical and analytical studies of energy supply and demand-side resources, energy usage and electric demand, power cost, rates, and revenues • Develop financial models related to resources, costs, rates, and revenues • Negotiate with representatives of other utilities and regulatory agencies regarding resource supply and/or compliance requirements • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload and meet strict deadlines • Travel to and attend out-of-town one-day meetings on a regular basis • Create, review and submit reports • Establish and maintain tactful and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including the general public • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing • Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals • Walk or stand for extended periods of time • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, crawl, climb and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8 Employees Association This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara's benefits available to Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8 employees in 2023. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager's Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula - employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $9,932.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2,138.15 (90% of Kaiser Family)/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis The City’s contribution is prorated based on scheduled hours for part time employees Coverage is effective the first of the month after date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a monthly premium that is less than $946.86, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2022 who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and proof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Employees hired before 1/1/2022 are eligible for $479.09/month of the City’s health contribution, even if they opt-out of City-offered health insurance. Employees hired before 1/1/2022 can receive an additional $467.77/month if they provide annual attestation and proof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost of employee only plan ($22.22 for 2023); additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective on the first day of the month following three full calendar months of employment Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays the lowest cost employee only plan ($9.00 for 2023); additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective the first of the month after date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee's VEBA account. Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) If account balance is less than $2,000 upon separation, then account funds can be used immediately Life Insurance: City pays for $15,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage. Employer premium is $2.87/month Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): 0.9% of gross pay; max deduction of $1,378.48 (includes PFL) 7 day waiting period. Maximum benefit is $1,620/week for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on earned wages in a specific 12-month period Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Minimum benefit is $50/week. Maximum benefit is $1,620/week. Benefit is based on past quarterly wages Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 2/3 of basic wage up to $7,500; max of $5,000/month City pays $.558/$100 of insured earnings 30 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of $22,500/year or 100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules.Employees over 50 years of age may contribute up to $30,000/year Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3050per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $300per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6months of City service For 1 - 4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 - 9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum vacation accrual is 450 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 40 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 40 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service and sick leave cap (balance as of 01/01/2004 plus 1,500 hours) Non-Management Leave: 24 hours of non-management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 24 hours of non-management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 12 hours of non-management leave their first year Unused non-management leave may not be carried over from one calendar year to the next Compensatory Time Off (CTO): Employees may accrue CTO in lieu of overtime hours up to a maximum of 240 hour and 100 hours for Library & Fire Non-Sworn 16 hours of CTO is credited to employees each January 1st (prorated if hired after January 1st) Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Reimbursements/Allowances (for specific classifications): Raingear: Up to $120 per fiscal year for eligible classifications Safety Boots: Upt to $237 per fiscal year for eligible employees Walking Shoes: Up to $120 per fiscal year for eligible classifications (See MOU for details) Tools: $500 per fiscal year reimbursement for Auto Foreperson classification Phone allowance of $80/month for Senior Key Customer Representative(s) and Key Customer Representative(s) job classifications Bilingual Pay: Certified bilingual employees are eligible for $55/bi-weekly bilingual pay Night Differential Pay: Librarians and library support employees whose regular assignments are to City libraries are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. All other employees are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. Standby Pay: Employees in the classification of Electric Utility Programmer Analyst, Electric Utility Network Administrator, and Senior Energy Systems Analyst are eligible for standby pay of $100/week when assigned to work standby Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement. See CMD 26 for details Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year; City paid premium is $4.03/month Appointments can be face-to-face appointments with an MHN network provider, phone appointments, or web- video appointments Employees may call Managed Health Network (MHN) confidentially at 1-800-227-1060 Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $406/month in 2023(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $243/month in 2023(amount adjusted annually)
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Information Technology Annual Salary Range for IT Analyst II: $91,169 - $121,559 Annual Salary Range for Senior IT Analyst: $95,737 - $127,644 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office Information Technology (IT) is responsible for applications development and support, infrastructure support, telecommunications, and video conferencing resources that support the work of the State Bar. This is accomplished via Applications, Operations and related project and web management. The Ideal Candidate The State Bar of California is looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer who is a creative thinker, thrives on innovation and thinking outside the box. We are looking for a candidate with strong hands-on technical background and excellent communication skills such as Azure with multi-regions. This position is a new role created for the migration of VMware On-Premises datacenters to Azure AVS. Once the migration is complete, the role will be responsible for maintaining, optimizing and hardening of the Azure Cloud environment. About this Recruitment The Office of Information Technology is seeking to fill one position at either the IT Analyst II or Senior IT Analyst level. After completion of the selection process, an offer will be extended to the selected candidate at the level that is commensurate with the candidate's experience. Definition Under general direction, performs professional duties related to the analysis, development, maintenance and administration of computer hardware and software systems to meet business needs. Incumbents may perform any of the following functions: analyzes, designs, monitors and administers servers and related platforms; designs, maintains, configures and monitors network, website, and/or telecommunications infrastructures and related system components; consults with departmental customers to identify and analyze business functions that can be improved by the implementation of new hardware and/or software solutions; designs and develops custom applications and/or enhances/modifies existing applications; performs professional-level systems maintenance and customer support duties; and performs other related duties as assigned. IT Analysts will have a primary concentration in Applications, Database, System/Server/Platform Analysis, Website design and development, or Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration. This hybrid role allows for up to three days of remote work per week. Distinguishing Characteristics IT Analyst I This is the entry-level class in the IT Analyst series. Positions in this class are typically distinguished from the IT Analyst II by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the series, work on less complex matters, and under more direct supervision. IT Analyst II This is the journey-level class in the IT Analyst series. Positions in this class are distinguished from the Information Technology Analyst I by the performance of the full ranges of duties; work on more complex matters, and under less direct supervision. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Evaluates customer technical needs and recommends solutions; plans, determines requirements, designs, builds, customizes, tests, implements, maintains and/or enhances a variety of hardware and software systems, integrating State Bar network infrastructure and/or other systems; considers protocols, acceptable system security risk, and other related elements. Provides professional customer support for system-related software and/or hardware issues, needs, or requirements. Interacts with clients to analyze system requirements; recommends technology solutions to improve operations. Determines and develops cost benefit analyses related to recommended technical solutions; evaluates risk options; ensures project compliance with State Bar procedures or protocols, budgetary constraints and staff/resource utilization. Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects that are limited in scope and/or specific to area of assignment; develops and monitors project budgets and resources; interfaces with clients to define project scope and review project activities, recommendations and outcomes; coordinates the use of project resources based on project requirements; designs and implements project testing and quality assurance processes. Coordinates information technology activities of State Bar departments and/or vendors consistent with project plans; identifies and resolves obstacles to progress; prepares for and manages delivery and installation. Prepares technical documentations, procedural plans, reports, correspondence and other documents; participates on committees and task forces; attends meetings, conferences and training sessions. Builds and maintains positive and professional working relationships with co-workers, other State Bar employees, vendors, and the public, using principles of good customer services. Exercises technical or functional supervision over technical staff, other professional staff on a project basis and contractors/vendors. Provides after hours technology support as required. Performs other related duties as assigned. Employment Standards Knowledge of: General operations, services, concepts terms and activities common to a comprehensive state-of-the-art information systems program. Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing computer hardware and software systems. Data processing techniques, including the types of hardware and software currently used to process data with different levels of complexity. Structured analysis and database concepts. Computer hardware and software systems similar to those used by the State Bar. Tools and equipment used in testing the functionality of computer applications. Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer hardware, software and network problems, security issues, threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks. Principles and practices of customer service. Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials. Principles and practices of recordkeeping, modern office procedures, methods and equipment. Ability to: Gather, analyze and evaluate data and information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Learn to research, design, implement and maintain various hardware and software technology solutions, including new technology. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Learn, interpret and explain pertinent State Bar and department policies and procedures. Plan, organize, prioritize and process work to ensure that deadlines are met. Learn and utilize specialized terminology, if needed, and interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Learn to prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. Learn to identify and resolve system performance and security issues. Read, comprehend and retain technical information on computer products and systems. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Two (2) years of fulltime, progressively responsible experience in the analysis and troubleshooting of computer applications and operations is desirable. Applicants meet who the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements Possession of approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education; certification or equivalent training hours is equal to one (1) year of education. Senior IT Analyst Definition Under general direction, performs advanced, specialized work of professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and systems processes, including network operating systems, the development of complex applications; network infrastructure; database management; and web server management administration and installation; while working with a significant amount of independent authority and judgment. Incumbents' primary responsibilities consist of acting as the lead over a team of professional information technology employees and/or providing expertise and guidance in complex information systems analysis and solutions, including the strategic, overall design of complex systems; and performs other related duties as assigned. May provide functional, technical, or lead direction over lower level technical and/or professional staff. Distinguishing Characteristics This is the lead/advanced journey-level class in the IT Analyst job family. This class is distinguished from the IT Analyst II in that the Senior classification performs complex level professional systems and applications-related duties that include acting in an advisory role to other analytical staff and providing strategic input within his/her area of specialization, and/or leading a team of professionals. The Senior IT Analyst is distinguished from the Senior IT Business Systems Analyst in that the latter is responsible for the management/coordination of projects designed to develop technical solutions and/or enhancements related to the automation of business processes to meet user needs. The Senior IT Analyst is distinguished from the IT Manager in that the latter's primary responsibility is for managing a major work unit within the IT Department and the primary responsibility is performing supervision. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as a technical expert within area of assignment, providing guidance and direction to other professional staff and resolving complex problems; participates in developing strategic plans for systems/applications development and; modification within area of expertise. Analyzes and evaluates computer network design (including the State Bar's overall network and website), operating systems and/or business requirements; consults with personnel from various departments and identifies areas for strategic network, database, web, and/or operating system improvements and upgrades; or the development of technical solutions to automate and/or improve business processes. Designs system architecture, network infrastructure and configuration, database, web server environments, and/or web-based application solutions that meet the needs of the organization and develops plans to initiate improvements. Prepares complex reports, correspondence and other documents; participates on committees and task forces; attends meetings, conferences and training sessions. Answers questions and provides information to other departments; analyzes questions and recommends appropriate corrective action. Coordinates with systems, network and/or database administrators to implement application or system design specifications and coordinate integration across multiple platforms and technologies; maintains effective communications with users regarding vendor activities, problems, status timelines and other details. Trains, leads and provides technical guidance to professional and technical staff assigned to operating systems, network infrastructure, business systems analysis and application development, database administration, web server management administration, and/or telecommunications systems. Provides technical and functional supervision of contractors/vendors and after hours technology support as required. Coordinates the activities of State Bar technical personnel and contract personnel during major and minor network problems; provides problem status, oral and written, to management; focuses on preventing and resolving network and system problems related to area of assignment. Serves as the administrator for large and highly complex databases; researches and identifies database environment requirements and specifications; determines integration requirements to ensure interoperability across multiple platforms and technologies. Oversees and provides guidance and expertise in the design, building, installation, configuration maintenance and administration of highly complex network infrastructures, web server environments, telecommunications systems, or server platforms and operating system components. Communicates and coordinates with various State Bar departments and divisions on business process automation needs; identifies the appropriate staff resources for projects based on knowledge, skill, and workload and assigns projects accordingly. Designs and creates and/or directs others in the design and creation of complex software and/or web based applications across that cross multiple State Bar departments. Provides recommendations related to the development and/or improvement of hardware, software, and/or web-based applications across multiple State departments; recommends and/or implements operating system adjustments to maximize application performance and resource resolution. Follows, maintains, and implements internal controls, network and web security and other security systems for computer and telecommunication data, systems and hardware protection. Performs other related duties as assigned. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Principles and practices of effective team building, leadership and conflict resolution, project management and work flow analysis. Principles of application development methodologies such as Waterfall, Agile, etc. Principles of Web architecture and development tools, testing and implementation of scripts and programs for the production and delivery of Web content. Advanced principles and practices of systems and procedures analysis and design. Complex software Tools, text equipment and measurement techniques. A broad range of operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive, stateof-the-art information systems program. Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing computer hardware and software systems. Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer hardware, software and network problems. Principles and practices of customer service. Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials, recordkeeping, modern office procedures and equipment. Techniques and practices used in managing, designing, implementing, maintaining and operating I Network and telephony systems including WAN/LAN, VoIP, Audio/Video systems, and associated network equipment. Programming tools for Website servers and transaction and ancillary systems for Website support. A broad range of protocols commonly used in wired and wireless communications networks (e.g. TCP, IP, UDP, SNMP, RADIUS, BGP, OSPF, RIP, Serial, TDM, TFTP, FTP, SSH, SSL, etc.). Complex applications utilized by the State Bar and associated processes, including civil, juvenile, and traffic court; as well as the associated programming languages. Principles and practices of business operations analysis, complex database design and administration, website management, and enterprise level information technology infrastructures. Ability to: Communicate clearly both orally and in writing. Gather, analyze and evaluate data and information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Research, design, implement and maintain various hardware and software technology solutions, including new technology. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Interpret and explain pertinent State Bar and department policies and procedures. Plan, organize, prioritize and process work to ensure that deadlines are met. Learn and utilize specialized terminology, if needed, and interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. Identify and resolve system performance and security issues. Read, comprehend and retain technical information on computer products and systems. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Possession of one or more approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey level professional information technology experience comparable to an IT Analyst II with the State Bar; or three (3) years of human resource experience with one (1) year supervisorial experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements None required. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Sep 13, 2023
Full Time
Job Description Office of Information Technology Annual Salary Range for IT Analyst II: $91,169 - $121,559 Annual Salary Range for Senior IT Analyst: $95,737 - $127,644 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office Information Technology (IT) is responsible for applications development and support, infrastructure support, telecommunications, and video conferencing resources that support the work of the State Bar. This is accomplished via Applications, Operations and related project and web management. The Ideal Candidate The State Bar of California is looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer who is a creative thinker, thrives on innovation and thinking outside the box. We are looking for a candidate with strong hands-on technical background and excellent communication skills such as Azure with multi-regions. This position is a new role created for the migration of VMware On-Premises datacenters to Azure AVS. Once the migration is complete, the role will be responsible for maintaining, optimizing and hardening of the Azure Cloud environment. About this Recruitment The Office of Information Technology is seeking to fill one position at either the IT Analyst II or Senior IT Analyst level. After completion of the selection process, an offer will be extended to the selected candidate at the level that is commensurate with the candidate's experience. Definition Under general direction, performs professional duties related to the analysis, development, maintenance and administration of computer hardware and software systems to meet business needs. Incumbents may perform any of the following functions: analyzes, designs, monitors and administers servers and related platforms; designs, maintains, configures and monitors network, website, and/or telecommunications infrastructures and related system components; consults with departmental customers to identify and analyze business functions that can be improved by the implementation of new hardware and/or software solutions; designs and develops custom applications and/or enhances/modifies existing applications; performs professional-level systems maintenance and customer support duties; and performs other related duties as assigned. IT Analysts will have a primary concentration in Applications, Database, System/Server/Platform Analysis, Website design and development, or Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration. This hybrid role allows for up to three days of remote work per week. Distinguishing Characteristics IT Analyst I This is the entry-level class in the IT Analyst series. Positions in this class are typically distinguished from the IT Analyst II by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the series, work on less complex matters, and under more direct supervision. IT Analyst II This is the journey-level class in the IT Analyst series. Positions in this class are distinguished from the Information Technology Analyst I by the performance of the full ranges of duties; work on more complex matters, and under less direct supervision. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Evaluates customer technical needs and recommends solutions; plans, determines requirements, designs, builds, customizes, tests, implements, maintains and/or enhances a variety of hardware and software systems, integrating State Bar network infrastructure and/or other systems; considers protocols, acceptable system security risk, and other related elements. Provides professional customer support for system-related software and/or hardware issues, needs, or requirements. Interacts with clients to analyze system requirements; recommends technology solutions to improve operations. Determines and develops cost benefit analyses related to recommended technical solutions; evaluates risk options; ensures project compliance with State Bar procedures or protocols, budgetary constraints and staff/resource utilization. Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects that are limited in scope and/or specific to area of assignment; develops and monitors project budgets and resources; interfaces with clients to define project scope and review project activities, recommendations and outcomes; coordinates the use of project resources based on project requirements; designs and implements project testing and quality assurance processes. Coordinates information technology activities of State Bar departments and/or vendors consistent with project plans; identifies and resolves obstacles to progress; prepares for and manages delivery and installation. Prepares technical documentations, procedural plans, reports, correspondence and other documents; participates on committees and task forces; attends meetings, conferences and training sessions. Builds and maintains positive and professional working relationships with co-workers, other State Bar employees, vendors, and the public, using principles of good customer services. Exercises technical or functional supervision over technical staff, other professional staff on a project basis and contractors/vendors. Provides after hours technology support as required. Performs other related duties as assigned. Employment Standards Knowledge of: General operations, services, concepts terms and activities common to a comprehensive state-of-the-art information systems program. Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing computer hardware and software systems. Data processing techniques, including the types of hardware and software currently used to process data with different levels of complexity. Structured analysis and database concepts. Computer hardware and software systems similar to those used by the State Bar. Tools and equipment used in testing the functionality of computer applications. Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer hardware, software and network problems, security issues, threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks. Principles and practices of customer service. Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials. Principles and practices of recordkeeping, modern office procedures, methods and equipment. Ability to: Gather, analyze and evaluate data and information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Learn to research, design, implement and maintain various hardware and software technology solutions, including new technology. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Learn, interpret and explain pertinent State Bar and department policies and procedures. Plan, organize, prioritize and process work to ensure that deadlines are met. Learn and utilize specialized terminology, if needed, and interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Learn to prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. Learn to identify and resolve system performance and security issues. Read, comprehend and retain technical information on computer products and systems. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Two (2) years of fulltime, progressively responsible experience in the analysis and troubleshooting of computer applications and operations is desirable. Applicants meet who the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements Possession of approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education; certification or equivalent training hours is equal to one (1) year of education. Senior IT Analyst Definition Under general direction, performs advanced, specialized work of professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and systems processes, including network operating systems, the development of complex applications; network infrastructure; database management; and web server management administration and installation; while working with a significant amount of independent authority and judgment. Incumbents' primary responsibilities consist of acting as the lead over a team of professional information technology employees and/or providing expertise and guidance in complex information systems analysis and solutions, including the strategic, overall design of complex systems; and performs other related duties as assigned. May provide functional, technical, or lead direction over lower level technical and/or professional staff. Distinguishing Characteristics This is the lead/advanced journey-level class in the IT Analyst job family. This class is distinguished from the IT Analyst II in that the Senior classification performs complex level professional systems and applications-related duties that include acting in an advisory role to other analytical staff and providing strategic input within his/her area of specialization, and/or leading a team of professionals. The Senior IT Analyst is distinguished from the Senior IT Business Systems Analyst in that the latter is responsible for the management/coordination of projects designed to develop technical solutions and/or enhancements related to the automation of business processes to meet user needs. The Senior IT Analyst is distinguished from the IT Manager in that the latter's primary responsibility is for managing a major work unit within the IT Department and the primary responsibility is performing supervision. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as a technical expert within area of assignment, providing guidance and direction to other professional staff and resolving complex problems; participates in developing strategic plans for systems/applications development and; modification within area of expertise. Analyzes and evaluates computer network design (including the State Bar's overall network and website), operating systems and/or business requirements; consults with personnel from various departments and identifies areas for strategic network, database, web, and/or operating system improvements and upgrades; or the development of technical solutions to automate and/or improve business processes. Designs system architecture, network infrastructure and configuration, database, web server environments, and/or web-based application solutions that meet the needs of the organization and develops plans to initiate improvements. Prepares complex reports, correspondence and other documents; participates on committees and task forces; attends meetings, conferences and training sessions. Answers questions and provides information to other departments; analyzes questions and recommends appropriate corrective action. Coordinates with systems, network and/or database administrators to implement application or system design specifications and coordinate integration across multiple platforms and technologies; maintains effective communications with users regarding vendor activities, problems, status timelines and other details. Trains, leads and provides technical guidance to professional and technical staff assigned to operating systems, network infrastructure, business systems analysis and application development, database administration, web server management administration, and/or telecommunications systems. Provides technical and functional supervision of contractors/vendors and after hours technology support as required. Coordinates the activities of State Bar technical personnel and contract personnel during major and minor network problems; provides problem status, oral and written, to management; focuses on preventing and resolving network and system problems related to area of assignment. Serves as the administrator for large and highly complex databases; researches and identifies database environment requirements and specifications; determines integration requirements to ensure interoperability across multiple platforms and technologies. Oversees and provides guidance and expertise in the design, building, installation, configuration maintenance and administration of highly complex network infrastructures, web server environments, telecommunications systems, or server platforms and operating system components. Communicates and coordinates with various State Bar departments and divisions on business process automation needs; identifies the appropriate staff resources for projects based on knowledge, skill, and workload and assigns projects accordingly. Designs and creates and/or directs others in the design and creation of complex software and/or web based applications across that cross multiple State Bar departments. Provides recommendations related to the development and/or improvement of hardware, software, and/or web-based applications across multiple State departments; recommends and/or implements operating system adjustments to maximize application performance and resource resolution. Follows, maintains, and implements internal controls, network and web security and other security systems for computer and telecommunication data, systems and hardware protection. Performs other related duties as assigned. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Principles and practices of effective team building, leadership and conflict resolution, project management and work flow analysis. Principles of application development methodologies such as Waterfall, Agile, etc. Principles of Web architecture and development tools, testing and implementation of scripts and programs for the production and delivery of Web content. Advanced principles and practices of systems and procedures analysis and design. Complex software Tools, text equipment and measurement techniques. A broad range of operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive, stateof-the-art information systems program. Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing computer hardware and software systems. Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer hardware, software and network problems. Principles and practices of customer service. Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials, recordkeeping, modern office procedures and equipment. Techniques and practices used in managing, designing, implementing, maintaining and operating I Network and telephony systems including WAN/LAN, VoIP, Audio/Video systems, and associated network equipment. Programming tools for Website servers and transaction and ancillary systems for Website support. A broad range of protocols commonly used in wired and wireless communications networks (e.g. TCP, IP, UDP, SNMP, RADIUS, BGP, OSPF, RIP, Serial, TDM, TFTP, FTP, SSH, SSL, etc.). Complex applications utilized by the State Bar and associated processes, including civil, juvenile, and traffic court; as well as the associated programming languages. Principles and practices of business operations analysis, complex database design and administration, website management, and enterprise level information technology infrastructures. Ability to: Communicate clearly both orally and in writing. Gather, analyze and evaluate data and information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Research, design, implement and maintain various hardware and software technology solutions, including new technology. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Interpret and explain pertinent State Bar and department policies and procedures. Plan, organize, prioritize and process work to ensure that deadlines are met. Learn and utilize specialized terminology, if needed, and interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. Identify and resolve system performance and security issues. Read, comprehend and retain technical information on computer products and systems. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Possession of one or more approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey level professional information technology experience comparable to an IT Analyst II with the State Bar; or three (3) years of human resource experience with one (1) year supervisorial experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements None required. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Information Technology Annual Salary Range for IT Analyst II: $91,169 - $121,559 Annual Salary Range for Senior IT Analyst: $95,737 - $127,644 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office Information Technology (IT) is responsible for applications development and support, infrastructure support, telecommunications, and video conferencing resources that support the work of the State Bar. This is accomplished via Applications, Operations and related project and web management. The Ideal Candidate The State Bar of California is looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer who is a creative thinker, thrives on innovation and thinking outside the box. We are looking for a candidate with strong hands-on technical background and excellent communication skills such as Azure with multi-regions. This position is a new role created for the migration of VMware On-Premises datacenters to Azure AVS. Once the migration is complete, the role will be responsible for maintaining, optimizing and hardening of the Azure Cloud environment. About this Recruitment The Office of Information Technology is seeking to fill one position at either the IT Analyst II or Senior IT Analyst level. After completion of the selection process, an offer will be extended to the selected candidate at the level that is commensurate with the candidate's experience. Definition Under general direction, performs professional duties related to the analysis, development, maintenance and administration of computer hardware and software systems to meet business needs. Incumbents may perform any of the following functions: analyzes, designs, monitors and administers servers and related platforms; designs, maintains, configures and monitors network, website, and/or telecommunications infrastructures and related system components; consults with departmental customers to identify and analyze business functions that can be improved by the implementation of new hardware and/or software solutions; designs and develops custom applications and/or enhances/modifies existing applications; performs professional-level systems maintenance and customer support duties; and performs other related duties as assigned. IT Analysts will have a primary concentration in Applications, Database, System/Server/Platform Analysis, Website design and development, or Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration. This hybrid role allows for up to three days of remote work per week. Distinguishing Characteristics IT Analyst I This is the entry-level class in the IT Analyst series. Positions in this class are typically distinguished from the IT Analyst II by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the series, work on less complex matters, and under more direct supervision. IT Analyst II This is the journey-level class in the IT Analyst series. Positions in this class are distinguished from the Information Technology Analyst I by the performance of the full ranges of duties; work on more complex matters, and under less direct supervision. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Evaluates customer technical needs and recommends solutions; plans, determines requirements, designs, builds, customizes, tests, implements, maintains and/or enhances a variety of hardware and software systems, integrating State Bar network infrastructure and/or other systems; considers protocols, acceptable system security risk, and other related elements. Provides professional customer support for system-related software and/or hardware issues, needs, or requirements. Interacts with clients to analyze system requirements; recommends technology solutions to improve operations. Determines and develops cost benefit analyses related to recommended technical solutions; evaluates risk options; ensures project compliance with State Bar procedures or protocols, budgetary constraints and staff/resource utilization. Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects that are limited in scope and/or specific to area of assignment; develops and monitors project budgets and resources; interfaces with clients to define project scope and review project activities, recommendations and outcomes; coordinates the use of project resources based on project requirements; designs and implements project testing and quality assurance processes. Coordinates information technology activities of State Bar departments and/or vendors consistent with project plans; identifies and resolves obstacles to progress; prepares for and manages delivery and installation. Prepares technical documentations, procedural plans, reports, correspondence and other documents; participates on committees and task forces; attends meetings, conferences and training sessions. Builds and maintains positive and professional working relationships with co-workers, other State Bar employees, vendors, and the public, using principles of good customer services. Exercises technical or functional supervision over technical staff, other professional staff on a project basis and contractors/vendors. Provides after hours technology support as required. Performs other related duties as assigned. Employment Standards Knowledge of: General operations, services, concepts terms and activities common to a comprehensive state-of-the-art information systems program. Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing computer hardware and software systems. Data processing techniques, including the types of hardware and software currently used to process data with different levels of complexity. Structured analysis and database concepts. Computer hardware and software systems similar to those used by the State Bar. Tools and equipment used in testing the functionality of computer applications. Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer hardware, software and network problems, security issues, threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks. Principles and practices of customer service. Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials. Principles and practices of recordkeeping, modern office procedures, methods and equipment. Ability to: Gather, analyze and evaluate data and information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Learn to research, design, implement and maintain various hardware and software technology solutions, including new technology. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Learn, interpret and explain pertinent State Bar and department policies and procedures. Plan, organize, prioritize and process work to ensure that deadlines are met. Learn and utilize specialized terminology, if needed, and interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Learn to prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. Learn to identify and resolve system performance and security issues. Read, comprehend and retain technical information on computer products and systems. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Two (2) years of fulltime, progressively responsible experience in the analysis and troubleshooting of computer applications and operations is desirable. Applicants meet who the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements Possession of approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education; certification or equivalent training hours is equal to one (1) year of education. Senior IT Analyst Definition Under general direction, performs advanced, specialized work of professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and systems processes, including network operating systems, the development of complex applications; network infrastructure; database management; and web server management administration and installation; while working with a significant amount of independent authority and judgment. Incumbents' primary responsibilities consist of acting as the lead over a team of professional information technology employees and/or providing expertise and guidance in complex information systems analysis and solutions, including the strategic, overall design of complex systems; and performs other related duties as assigned. May provide functional, technical, or lead direction over lower level technical and/or professional staff. Distinguishing Characteristics This is the lead/advanced journey-level class in the IT Analyst job family. This class is distinguished from the IT Analyst II in that the Senior classification performs complex level professional systems and applications-related duties that include acting in an advisory role to other analytical staff and providing strategic input within his/her area of specialization, and/or leading a team of professionals. The Senior IT Analyst is distinguished from the Senior IT Business Systems Analyst in that the latter is responsible for the management/coordination of projects designed to develop technical solutions and/or enhancements related to the automation of business processes to meet user needs. The Senior IT Analyst is distinguished from the IT Manager in that the latter's primary responsibility is for managing a major work unit within the IT Department and the primary responsibility is performing supervision. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as a technical expert within area of assignment, providing guidance and direction to other professional staff and resolving complex problems; participates in developing strategic plans for systems/applications development and; modification within area of expertise. Analyzes and evaluates computer network design (including the State Bar's overall network and website), operating systems and/or business requirements; consults with personnel from various departments and identifies areas for strategic network, database, web, and/or operating system improvements and upgrades; or the development of technical solutions to automate and/or improve business processes. Designs system architecture, network infrastructure and configuration, database, web server environments, and/or web-based application solutions that meet the needs of the organization and develops plans to initiate improvements. Prepares complex reports, correspondence and other documents; participates on committees and task forces; attends meetings, conferences and training sessions. Answers questions and provides information to other departments; analyzes questions and recommends appropriate corrective action. Coordinates with systems, network and/or database administrators to implement application or system design specifications and coordinate integration across multiple platforms and technologies; maintains effective communications with users regarding vendor activities, problems, status timelines and other details. Trains, leads and provides technical guidance to professional and technical staff assigned to operating systems, network infrastructure, business systems analysis and application development, database administration, web server management administration, and/or telecommunications systems. Provides technical and functional supervision of contractors/vendors and after hours technology support as required. Coordinates the activities of State Bar technical personnel and contract personnel during major and minor network problems; provides problem status, oral and written, to management; focuses on preventing and resolving network and system problems related to area of assignment. Serves as the administrator for large and highly complex databases; researches and identifies database environment requirements and specifications; determines integration requirements to ensure interoperability across multiple platforms and technologies. Oversees and provides guidance and expertise in the design, building, installation, configuration maintenance and administration of highly complex network infrastructures, web server environments, telecommunications systems, or server platforms and operating system components. Communicates and coordinates with various State Bar departments and divisions on business process automation needs; identifies the appropriate staff resources for projects based on knowledge, skill, and workload and assigns projects accordingly. Designs and creates and/or directs others in the design and creation of complex software and/or web based applications across that cross multiple State Bar departments. Provides recommendations related to the development and/or improvement of hardware, software, and/or web-based applications across multiple State departments; recommends and/or implements operating system adjustments to maximize application performance and resource resolution. Follows, maintains, and implements internal controls, network and web security and other security systems for computer and telecommunication data, systems and hardware protection. Performs other related duties as assigned. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Principles and practices of effective team building, leadership and conflict resolution, project management and work flow analysis. Principles of application development methodologies such as Waterfall, Agile, etc. Principles of Web architecture and development tools, testing and implementation of scripts and programs for the production and delivery of Web content. Advanced principles and practices of systems and procedures analysis and design. Complex software Tools, text equipment and measurement techniques. A broad range of operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive, stateof-the-art information systems program. Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing computer hardware and software systems. Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer hardware, software and network problems. Principles and practices of customer service. Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials, recordkeeping, modern office procedures and equipment. Techniques and practices used in managing, designing, implementing, maintaining and operating I Network and telephony systems including WAN/LAN, VoIP, Audio/Video systems, and associated network equipment. Programming tools for Website servers and transaction and ancillary systems for Website support. A broad range of protocols commonly used in wired and wireless communications networks (e.g. TCP, IP, UDP, SNMP, RADIUS, BGP, OSPF, RIP, Serial, TDM, TFTP, FTP, SSH, SSL, etc.). Complex applications utilized by the State Bar and associated processes, including civil, juvenile, and traffic court; as well as the associated programming languages. Principles and practices of business operations analysis, complex database design and administration, website management, and enterprise level information technology infrastructures. Ability to: Communicate clearly both orally and in writing. Gather, analyze and evaluate data and information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Research, design, implement and maintain various hardware and software technology solutions, including new technology. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Interpret and explain pertinent State Bar and department policies and procedures. Plan, organize, prioritize and process work to ensure that deadlines are met. Learn and utilize specialized terminology, if needed, and interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. Identify and resolve system performance and security issues. Read, comprehend and retain technical information on computer products and systems. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Possession of one or more approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey level professional information technology experience comparable to an IT Analyst II with the State Bar; or three (3) years of human resource experience with one (1) year supervisorial experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements None required. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Job Description Office of Information Technology Annual Salary Range for IT Analyst II: $91,169 - $121,559 Annual Salary Range for Senior IT Analyst: $95,737 - $127,644 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office Information Technology (IT) is responsible for applications development and support, infrastructure support, telecommunications, and video conferencing resources that support the work of the State Bar. This is accomplished via Applications, Operations and related project and web management. The Ideal Candidate The State Bar of California is looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer who is a creative thinker, thrives on innovation and thinking outside the box. We are looking for a candidate with strong hands-on technical background and excellent communication skills such as Azure with multi-regions. This position is a new role created for the migration of VMware On-Premises datacenters to Azure AVS. Once the migration is complete, the role will be responsible for maintaining, optimizing and hardening of the Azure Cloud environment. About this Recruitment The Office of Information Technology is seeking to fill one position at either the IT Analyst II or Senior IT Analyst level. After completion of the selection process, an offer will be extended to the selected candidate at the level that is commensurate with the candidate's experience. Definition Under general direction, performs professional duties related to the analysis, development, maintenance and administration of computer hardware and software systems to meet business needs. Incumbents may perform any of the following functions: analyzes, designs, monitors and administers servers and related platforms; designs, maintains, configures and monitors network, website, and/or telecommunications infrastructures and related system components; consults with departmental customers to identify and analyze business functions that can be improved by the implementation of new hardware and/or software solutions; designs and develops custom applications and/or enhances/modifies existing applications; performs professional-level systems maintenance and customer support duties; and performs other related duties as assigned. IT Analysts will have a primary concentration in Applications, Database, System/Server/Platform Analysis, Website design and development, or Network and Telecommunications Analysis/Administration. This hybrid role allows for up to three days of remote work per week. Distinguishing Characteristics IT Analyst I This is the entry-level class in the IT Analyst series. Positions in this class are typically distinguished from the IT Analyst II by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the series, work on less complex matters, and under more direct supervision. IT Analyst II This is the journey-level class in the IT Analyst series. Positions in this class are distinguished from the Information Technology Analyst I by the performance of the full ranges of duties; work on more complex matters, and under less direct supervision. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Evaluates customer technical needs and recommends solutions; plans, determines requirements, designs, builds, customizes, tests, implements, maintains and/or enhances a variety of hardware and software systems, integrating State Bar network infrastructure and/or other systems; considers protocols, acceptable system security risk, and other related elements. Provides professional customer support for system-related software and/or hardware issues, needs, or requirements. Interacts with clients to analyze system requirements; recommends technology solutions to improve operations. Determines and develops cost benefit analyses related to recommended technical solutions; evaluates risk options; ensures project compliance with State Bar procedures or protocols, budgetary constraints and staff/resource utilization. Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects that are limited in scope and/or specific to area of assignment; develops and monitors project budgets and resources; interfaces with clients to define project scope and review project activities, recommendations and outcomes; coordinates the use of project resources based on project requirements; designs and implements project testing and quality assurance processes. Coordinates information technology activities of State Bar departments and/or vendors consistent with project plans; identifies and resolves obstacles to progress; prepares for and manages delivery and installation. Prepares technical documentations, procedural plans, reports, correspondence and other documents; participates on committees and task forces; attends meetings, conferences and training sessions. Builds and maintains positive and professional working relationships with co-workers, other State Bar employees, vendors, and the public, using principles of good customer services. Exercises technical or functional supervision over technical staff, other professional staff on a project basis and contractors/vendors. Provides after hours technology support as required. Performs other related duties as assigned. Employment Standards Knowledge of: General operations, services, concepts terms and activities common to a comprehensive state-of-the-art information systems program. Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing computer hardware and software systems. Data processing techniques, including the types of hardware and software currently used to process data with different levels of complexity. Structured analysis and database concepts. Computer hardware and software systems similar to those used by the State Bar. Tools and equipment used in testing the functionality of computer applications. Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer hardware, software and network problems, security issues, threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks. Principles and practices of customer service. Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials. Principles and practices of recordkeeping, modern office procedures, methods and equipment. Ability to: Gather, analyze and evaluate data and information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Learn to research, design, implement and maintain various hardware and software technology solutions, including new technology. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Learn, interpret and explain pertinent State Bar and department policies and procedures. Plan, organize, prioritize and process work to ensure that deadlines are met. Learn and utilize specialized terminology, if needed, and interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Learn to prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. Learn to identify and resolve system performance and security issues. Read, comprehend and retain technical information on computer products and systems. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Two (2) years of fulltime, progressively responsible experience in the analysis and troubleshooting of computer applications and operations is desirable. Applicants meet who the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements Possession of approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education; certification or equivalent training hours is equal to one (1) year of education. Senior IT Analyst Definition Under general direction, performs advanced, specialized work of professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and systems processes, including network operating systems, the development of complex applications; network infrastructure; database management; and web server management administration and installation; while working with a significant amount of independent authority and judgment. Incumbents' primary responsibilities consist of acting as the lead over a team of professional information technology employees and/or providing expertise and guidance in complex information systems analysis and solutions, including the strategic, overall design of complex systems; and performs other related duties as assigned. May provide functional, technical, or lead direction over lower level technical and/or professional staff. Distinguishing Characteristics This is the lead/advanced journey-level class in the IT Analyst job family. This class is distinguished from the IT Analyst II in that the Senior classification performs complex level professional systems and applications-related duties that include acting in an advisory role to other analytical staff and providing strategic input within his/her area of specialization, and/or leading a team of professionals. The Senior IT Analyst is distinguished from the Senior IT Business Systems Analyst in that the latter is responsible for the management/coordination of projects designed to develop technical solutions and/or enhancements related to the automation of business processes to meet user needs. The Senior IT Analyst is distinguished from the IT Manager in that the latter's primary responsibility is for managing a major work unit within the IT Department and the primary responsibility is performing supervision. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as a technical expert within area of assignment, providing guidance and direction to other professional staff and resolving complex problems; participates in developing strategic plans for systems/applications development and; modification within area of expertise. Analyzes and evaluates computer network design (including the State Bar's overall network and website), operating systems and/or business requirements; consults with personnel from various departments and identifies areas for strategic network, database, web, and/or operating system improvements and upgrades; or the development of technical solutions to automate and/or improve business processes. Designs system architecture, network infrastructure and configuration, database, web server environments, and/or web-based application solutions that meet the needs of the organization and develops plans to initiate improvements. Prepares complex reports, correspondence and other documents; participates on committees and task forces; attends meetings, conferences and training sessions. Answers questions and provides information to other departments; analyzes questions and recommends appropriate corrective action. Coordinates with systems, network and/or database administrators to implement application or system design specifications and coordinate integration across multiple platforms and technologies; maintains effective communications with users regarding vendor activities, problems, status timelines and other details. Trains, leads and provides technical guidance to professional and technical staff assigned to operating systems, network infrastructure, business systems analysis and application development, database administration, web server management administration, and/or telecommunications systems. Provides technical and functional supervision of contractors/vendors and after hours technology support as required. Coordinates the activities of State Bar technical personnel and contract personnel during major and minor network problems; provides problem status, oral and written, to management; focuses on preventing and resolving network and system problems related to area of assignment. Serves as the administrator for large and highly complex databases; researches and identifies database environment requirements and specifications; determines integration requirements to ensure interoperability across multiple platforms and technologies. Oversees and provides guidance and expertise in the design, building, installation, configuration maintenance and administration of highly complex network infrastructures, web server environments, telecommunications systems, or server platforms and operating system components. Communicates and coordinates with various State Bar departments and divisions on business process automation needs; identifies the appropriate staff resources for projects based on knowledge, skill, and workload and assigns projects accordingly. Designs and creates and/or directs others in the design and creation of complex software and/or web based applications across that cross multiple State Bar departments. Provides recommendations related to the development and/or improvement of hardware, software, and/or web-based applications across multiple State departments; recommends and/or implements operating system adjustments to maximize application performance and resource resolution. Follows, maintains, and implements internal controls, network and web security and other security systems for computer and telecommunication data, systems and hardware protection. Performs other related duties as assigned. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Principles and practices of effective team building, leadership and conflict resolution, project management and work flow analysis. Principles of application development methodologies such as Waterfall, Agile, etc. Principles of Web architecture and development tools, testing and implementation of scripts and programs for the production and delivery of Web content. Advanced principles and practices of systems and procedures analysis and design. Complex software Tools, text equipment and measurement techniques. A broad range of operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive, stateof-the-art information systems program. Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing computer hardware and software systems. Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer hardware, software and network problems. Principles and practices of customer service. Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials, recordkeeping, modern office procedures and equipment. Techniques and practices used in managing, designing, implementing, maintaining and operating I Network and telephony systems including WAN/LAN, VoIP, Audio/Video systems, and associated network equipment. Programming tools for Website servers and transaction and ancillary systems for Website support. A broad range of protocols commonly used in wired and wireless communications networks (e.g. TCP, IP, UDP, SNMP, RADIUS, BGP, OSPF, RIP, Serial, TDM, TFTP, FTP, SSH, SSL, etc.). Complex applications utilized by the State Bar and associated processes, including civil, juvenile, and traffic court; as well as the associated programming languages. Principles and practices of business operations analysis, complex database design and administration, website management, and enterprise level information technology infrastructures. Ability to: Communicate clearly both orally and in writing. Gather, analyze and evaluate data and information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Research, design, implement and maintain various hardware and software technology solutions, including new technology. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Interpret and explain pertinent State Bar and department policies and procedures. Plan, organize, prioritize and process work to ensure that deadlines are met. Learn and utilize specialized terminology, if needed, and interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. Identify and resolve system performance and security issues. Read, comprehend and retain technical information on computer products and systems. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Possession of one or more approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey level professional information technology experience comparable to an IT Analyst II with the State Bar; or three (3) years of human resource experience with one (1) year supervisorial experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements None required. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
City of San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, CA, United States
SENIOR MANAGEMENT ANALYST I/II Finance Department Level I: $7,985 - $9,705 per month Level II: $9,507 - $11,555 per month Plus excellent benefits APPLICATION DEADLINE: Apply by Friday, October 27, 2023, for first consideration The City of San Rafael is recruiting to fill a Senior Management Analyst vacancy within the Finance Department. This position will report directly to the Finance Director. The Senior Management Analyst I/II will support the city-wide budget process, including operating and capital budgets as well as long-term financial planning/forecasting. You will perform fiscal and policy analysis of city-run programs and services. As a critical member of the Finance team, you will evaluate opportunities for regional inter-governmental collaborations for improved service delivery or efficiencies, participate in inter-departmental teams on priority special projects (such as Enterprise Resource Planning-ERP-system participation), and review financial policies and procedures to ensure alignment with industry best practices. THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 61,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $120 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. THE POSITION: This position provides advanced staff level assistance to executive or other management level staff, performs a wide variety of responsible and complex administrative and analytic duties, including providing information to the public and communicating Department and City activities and programs. You will join a team of analysts across the City who are assigned to different departments but work together as a team on the important management, budget, communications, and analytic functions for the City. This position is part of the Unrepresented Mid-Managers group and is "at will". Employment may be terminated with or without cause or notice, at any time by the City of San Rafael. Senior Management Analyst I - this is the entry-level classification. Initially incumbents perform the more routine administrative analysis on new and current projects while learning City policies and procedures and gaining specialized knowledge related to the area of assignment. As experienced is gained, there is a greater independence of action within established guidelines. Senior Management Analyst II - this class is the full journey level class and is experienced to work independently in identifying the need for and developing changes to operating practices, systems, programs and policies. Incumbents perform the full array of duties within the area of assignment, including complex analytical projects and providing staff support to department administration and city officials as well as working with high degree of independence in interacting with all levels of city employees, managers, elected officials, community groups, and other governmental agencies and the public. This position performs the following essential job duties (including but not limited to): Assists or leads projects, tasks, and assignments that are priorities for the senior management staff. Assumes direct responsibility for managing a variety of projects and programs; oversee assigned administrative support functions including budget. Supervises, plans, organizes, and reviews the work of lower level technical and clerical staff. Leads departmental communication efforts, providing information to the pubic and interacting with media on issues pertaining to the functions and issues of the Department and City. Participating in drafting and implementing Department and/or City-wide goals, policies, and procedures. Manages or participates in special projects, including complex research of new programs and services, budget analysis and preparation, and feasibility analyses; prepare and present reports; participates in a variety of Department operations. Reviews council reports to ensure financial information is accurate and that policy issues have been addressed in advance. Tracks the impact of State and Federal legislation on the Department or city and make recommendations regarding City positions. Prepares and monitors department annual and capital budgets, mid-year budget review, work plans and periodic forecasts; provides complete analysis of revenues and expenditures for each program, re-forecasts and develops new budgets. Compiles narrative, fiscal and status reports on department, division, project and fund revenues and expenditures and assists with necessary adjustments. Compiles narrative, fiscal and status reports on department, division, project and fund revenues and expenditures and assists with necessary adjustments. Prepares and administers various grants for the department; monitors active grants to ensure that all stipulations and regulations regarding the use of funds are met; and maintains required records to ensure compliance. Participates in the public information functions of the City's Emergency Operation Center. Prepares City Council agenda reports. Acts as staff to City Advisory Committees as directed by senior executive staff. Performs related duties as required. To be eligible for this position, you must have knowledge of: Principles and practices of local government and public administration. Methods of research, program analysis, and report preparation. State legislative procedures. Communication strategies. Public relations and relationship building. Negotiations. Computer skills including graphics software. Municipal budget development and administration. Grant writing and management. To be eligible for this position, you must have the ability to: Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Work cooperatively with management, staff, and the public. Evaluate program policy and practice. Plan, coordinate and evaluate the work of staff. Compile, organize and analyze complex statistical data. Prepare clear and concise analytical and financial reports. Prioritize and meet multiple, frequently changing deadlines. Work independently and collaboratively to resolve issues and reach consensus. Interpret, apply and communicate policies, procedures and regulations. Make oral presentations. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical way to obtain these would be: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in public administration, business administration or a related field. A master's degree in public administration, public policy, or business administration is highly desirable. Senior Management Analyst I: Three to four years of progressively responsible analytical experience. Senior Management Analyst II (in addition to the requirements for the Senior Management Analyst I, this level requires): Five years or more of experience performing increasingly complex, professional analytical work with a high degree of autonomy. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Possession of a valid driver's license See complete Senior Management Analyst I/II Job Description here . PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently isrequired to use hands to finger coordination, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may bemade to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to video display and regularly works in insideenvironmental conditions. The employee frequently works in evenings or weekends. The employee occasionally works with use of personal vehicle. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required . Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Note: Prior to appointment, candidate must pass a pre-employment physical, background check/fingerprinting, and driving record. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this link to submit your application: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20428795 For more information about the City of San Rafael, please visit www.cityofsanrafael.org . Reasonable Accommodation : The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodations must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Senior Management Analyst I-II Job Announcement.pdf Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary range for this position is $7,985 - $11,555monthly, DOQ/DOE and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:The City is a part of the Marin County Employee Retirement Association (MCERA) plan, which offers reciprocity between agencies in CalPERS (this is part of the 37 Act County System); Classic Employees - Tier 2 (hired on or after 7/1/2011) - 2% @ at 55 formula, average of three highest years of compensation PEPRA employees - (hired on or after 1/1/13 or with 6-month break in service) are eligible for a 2% at 62 formula, average of three highest years of compensation Employee contributes an additional 1% of pensionable compensation towards the normal cost of pension in addition to the current employee pension contribution Health Insurance:Full flex cafeteria plan which can be applied to a health plan or converted to cash (Employee Only - $714.43 Employee+1 - $1,428.85 Employee+Family - $1,857.51; Waive Coverage $714.43 Life and Long Term Disability Insurance:$150,000 basic life insurance and long-term disability is two-thirds of the salary up to $7,500 per month Dental Insurance:Fully paid for employee plus dependents Vision Insurance:Fully paid for employee plus dependents Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Available to employee and family members 457 Deferred Comp: Employee optional participation 125 Plan: Employee optional participation Annual Leave:Vacation ranges from 15 to 25 days (depending on years of service), 12 days of Sick Leave, 75 hours of Administrative Leave, 12 Holidays and 1 Floating Holiday. Gym Reimbursement: Employees eligible to receive up to $16.50 per month reimbursement for paid gym memberships Social Security: The City of San Rafael does not contribute to social security. State Disability Insurance: Employees in the group do not participate in SDI and are not eligible to receive SDI benefits. At Will: Mid-Management employees are "at will" employees. Employment may be terminated with or without cause or notice, at any time by the City of San Rafael. Work Week: 37.5 hours per week/7.5 hours per day - Exempt from overtime Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Sep 27, 2023
SENIOR MANAGEMENT ANALYST I/II Finance Department Level I: $7,985 - $9,705 per month Level II: $9,507 - $11,555 per month Plus excellent benefits APPLICATION DEADLINE: Apply by Friday, October 27, 2023, for first consideration The City of San Rafael is recruiting to fill a Senior Management Analyst vacancy within the Finance Department. This position will report directly to the Finance Director. The Senior Management Analyst I/II will support the city-wide budget process, including operating and capital budgets as well as long-term financial planning/forecasting. You will perform fiscal and policy analysis of city-run programs and services. As a critical member of the Finance team, you will evaluate opportunities for regional inter-governmental collaborations for improved service delivery or efficiencies, participate in inter-departmental teams on priority special projects (such as Enterprise Resource Planning-ERP-system participation), and review financial policies and procedures to ensure alignment with industry best practices. THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 61,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $120 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. THE POSITION: This position provides advanced staff level assistance to executive or other management level staff, performs a wide variety of responsible and complex administrative and analytic duties, including providing information to the public and communicating Department and City activities and programs. You will join a team of analysts across the City who are assigned to different departments but work together as a team on the important management, budget, communications, and analytic functions for the City. This position is part of the Unrepresented Mid-Managers group and is "at will". Employment may be terminated with or without cause or notice, at any time by the City of San Rafael. Senior Management Analyst I - this is the entry-level classification. Initially incumbents perform the more routine administrative analysis on new and current projects while learning City policies and procedures and gaining specialized knowledge related to the area of assignment. As experienced is gained, there is a greater independence of action within established guidelines. Senior Management Analyst II - this class is the full journey level class and is experienced to work independently in identifying the need for and developing changes to operating practices, systems, programs and policies. Incumbents perform the full array of duties within the area of assignment, including complex analytical projects and providing staff support to department administration and city officials as well as working with high degree of independence in interacting with all levels of city employees, managers, elected officials, community groups, and other governmental agencies and the public. This position performs the following essential job duties (including but not limited to): Assists or leads projects, tasks, and assignments that are priorities for the senior management staff. Assumes direct responsibility for managing a variety of projects and programs; oversee assigned administrative support functions including budget. Supervises, plans, organizes, and reviews the work of lower level technical and clerical staff. Leads departmental communication efforts, providing information to the pubic and interacting with media on issues pertaining to the functions and issues of the Department and City. Participating in drafting and implementing Department and/or City-wide goals, policies, and procedures. Manages or participates in special projects, including complex research of new programs and services, budget analysis and preparation, and feasibility analyses; prepare and present reports; participates in a variety of Department operations. Reviews council reports to ensure financial information is accurate and that policy issues have been addressed in advance. Tracks the impact of State and Federal legislation on the Department or city and make recommendations regarding City positions. Prepares and monitors department annual and capital budgets, mid-year budget review, work plans and periodic forecasts; provides complete analysis of revenues and expenditures for each program, re-forecasts and develops new budgets. Compiles narrative, fiscal and status reports on department, division, project and fund revenues and expenditures and assists with necessary adjustments. Compiles narrative, fiscal and status reports on department, division, project and fund revenues and expenditures and assists with necessary adjustments. Prepares and administers various grants for the department; monitors active grants to ensure that all stipulations and regulations regarding the use of funds are met; and maintains required records to ensure compliance. Participates in the public information functions of the City's Emergency Operation Center. Prepares City Council agenda reports. Acts as staff to City Advisory Committees as directed by senior executive staff. Performs related duties as required. To be eligible for this position, you must have knowledge of: Principles and practices of local government and public administration. Methods of research, program analysis, and report preparation. State legislative procedures. Communication strategies. Public relations and relationship building. Negotiations. Computer skills including graphics software. Municipal budget development and administration. Grant writing and management. To be eligible for this position, you must have the ability to: Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Work cooperatively with management, staff, and the public. Evaluate program policy and practice. Plan, coordinate and evaluate the work of staff. Compile, organize and analyze complex statistical data. Prepare clear and concise analytical and financial reports. Prioritize and meet multiple, frequently changing deadlines. Work independently and collaboratively to resolve issues and reach consensus. Interpret, apply and communicate policies, procedures and regulations. Make oral presentations. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical way to obtain these would be: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in public administration, business administration or a related field. A master's degree in public administration, public policy, or business administration is highly desirable. Senior Management Analyst I: Three to four years of progressively responsible analytical experience. Senior Management Analyst II (in addition to the requirements for the Senior Management Analyst I, this level requires): Five years or more of experience performing increasingly complex, professional analytical work with a high degree of autonomy. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Possession of a valid driver's license See complete Senior Management Analyst I/II Job Description here . PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently isrequired to use hands to finger coordination, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may bemade to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to video display and regularly works in insideenvironmental conditions. The employee frequently works in evenings or weekends. The employee occasionally works with use of personal vehicle. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required . Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Note: Prior to appointment, candidate must pass a pre-employment physical, background check/fingerprinting, and driving record. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this link to submit your application: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20428795 For more information about the City of San Rafael, please visit www.cityofsanrafael.org . Reasonable Accommodation : The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodations must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Senior Management Analyst I-II Job Announcement.pdf Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary range for this position is $7,985 - $11,555monthly, DOQ/DOE and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:The City is a part of the Marin County Employee Retirement Association (MCERA) plan, which offers reciprocity between agencies in CalPERS (this is part of the 37 Act County System); Classic Employees - Tier 2 (hired on or after 7/1/2011) - 2% @ at 55 formula, average of three highest years of compensation PEPRA employees - (hired on or after 1/1/13 or with 6-month break in service) are eligible for a 2% at 62 formula, average of three highest years of compensation Employee contributes an additional 1% of pensionable compensation towards the normal cost of pension in addition to the current employee pension contribution Health Insurance:Full flex cafeteria plan which can be applied to a health plan or converted to cash (Employee Only - $714.43 Employee+1 - $1,428.85 Employee+Family - $1,857.51; Waive Coverage $714.43 Life and Long Term Disability Insurance:$150,000 basic life insurance and long-term disability is two-thirds of the salary up to $7,500 per month Dental Insurance:Fully paid for employee plus dependents Vision Insurance:Fully paid for employee plus dependents Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Available to employee and family members 457 Deferred Comp: Employee optional participation 125 Plan: Employee optional participation Annual Leave:Vacation ranges from 15 to 25 days (depending on years of service), 12 days of Sick Leave, 75 hours of Administrative Leave, 12 Holidays and 1 Floating Holiday. Gym Reimbursement: Employees eligible to receive up to $16.50 per month reimbursement for paid gym memberships Social Security: The City of San Rafael does not contribute to social security. State Disability Insurance: Employees in the group do not participate in SDI and are not eligible to receive SDI benefits. At Will: Mid-Management employees are "at will" employees. Employment may be terminated with or without cause or notice, at any time by the City of San Rafael. Work Week: 37.5 hours per week/7.5 hours per day - Exempt from overtime Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut - off dates are weekly, every Tuesday. With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the State of California with the ability to report to Sacramento-based physical worksites daily if required. The City of Sacramento's Human Resources Department - Employment, Classification & Development Division, is seeking a knowledgeable and motivated human resources professional to join their team as a Senior Personnel Analyst. The Employment, Classification, & Development Division oversees the areas of recruitment, classification and compensation, examination development, and training and development. Human Resources is a fast-paced department supporting the needs of the City's departments and charter offices. This position will be primarily responsible for: Supervising a team of clerical, technical, and professional staff. Advising City departments on position management. Conducting City-wide recruitments from start to finish. Performing classification and compensation studies. Performing job analysis and developing recruitment examinations. Responding to appeals in writing and verbally to the Civil Service Board. Interpreting and applying policies, civil service rules, and labor agreements. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of human resources practices, possess strong leadership abilities, and exhibit a deep commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment. This individual should have proven experience in guiding and implementing HR policies and procedures, experience working with advanced HRIS systems, and innovative ideas for addressing the complexities involved in classification, compensation, recruitment, and/or exam development, as well as experience managing multiple customer inquiries, balancing stakeholders with varying needs and interests, and communicating effectively across the organization. Exceptional communication skills, a keen understanding of labor laws and compliance regulations, as well as the ability to inspire, lead, and mentor a team, are essential. The ideal candidate will be adept at problem-solving, exhibit a high level of professionalism, and be dedicated to promoting a diverse and equitable work environment, fostering employee engagement, and contributing to the overall success and growth of the organization. POSITION DESCRIPTION Under general direction, the Senior Personnel Analyst performs advanced journey level professional personnel work in the development, implementation, and administration of the City's personnel programs including, but not limited to:, recruitment, selection, classification, salary administration, benefits administration, training, career development, retirement, organizational development, and inclusion programs. The Senior Personnel Analyst; consults with and advises management on a variety of complex matters. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is populated with multiple incumbents who apply professional personnel and organizational knowledge and skills to varied and complex personnel issues, projects, and problems. Employees perform the most difficult, advanced-level type of duties assigned to classes within this series, including providing direct supervision over assigned personnel, and completing complex professional analytical work in support of internal and external customers. Incumbents possess detailed knowledge of unit operations, assignments, standards, procedures, and requirements sufficient to independently complete assigned duties and responsibilities; assign and review the work of others for accuracy, completeness, and compliance to established standards; and to coordinate assignments with other units. This classification is distinguished from the lower class of Personnel Analyst in the degree of responsibility and complexity of the work performed. This class is distinguished from the Human Resources Manager in that the latter manages one or more divisions and/or programs. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by management staff. Exercises direct supervision over lower level professional, technical, and clerical staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Plans, prioritizes, and reviews the work of professional, technical, and clerical staff assigned to support daily operations of the department. Develops schedules and methods to accomplish assignments ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner. Provides direct supervision over professional, technical and clerical staff including assigning, directing, training and evaluating subordinate staff; performs evaluations and recommends discipline. Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities; evaluates programs and projects and recommends and implements policy and procedure changes to improve effectiveness; plans and reviews the work of professional, technical, and clerical employees in a variety of personnel programs. Plans and coordinates recruitments; determines labor market and length of recruitment; prepares job bulletins and recruitment information; determines and places advertising in appropriate media; coordinates participation in career and job fairs; and reviews and evaluates applications; determines appropriate written, oral, and or performance examination programs; develops, evaluates and validates selection instruments; supervises the administration and scoring of examinations and the establishment of eligible lists. Conducts position classification studies; performs job audits and analyses of individual positions, classes, and series of classes; participates in organizational and staffing studies of City departments; prepares and revises class specifications; prepares study and implementation reports; conducts salary and employee fringe benefit surveys, analyzes data, and recommends adjustments and internal relationships. Participates in the administration of the City retirement and other benefit programs; evaluates program effectiveness and vendor effectiveness; assists in resolving difficult or sensitive problems and serves as intermediary for employees and vendors/providers. Participates in workplace diversity, equal opportunity employment, and inclusion activities; coordinates committees; gathers and compiles statistical information; evaluates effectiveness of programs; recommends and implements program changes; evaluates training needs through surveys, focus groups and other evaluative tools, develops curriculum, selects instructors, markets program; conducts training sessions and workshops; evaluates training feedback and implements changes or enhancements. Participates in meet and confer process as a resource person; works with departments on personnel problems, staffing needs, interpretation of personnel policies and procedures; develops and maintains relationships with agencies, vendors, consultants, and recruitment sources. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. NON- ESSENTIAL DUTIES Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Advanced principles and practices of personnel administration. Principles, methods, and procedures utilized in recruitment and selection, position classification, organization structure, salary administration, benefit administration, training programs, and retirement programs. Test construction, analysis, and evaluation; methodology for determining reliability and validity of written, oral, and performance tests; interviewing practices, screening and examining techniques. Socio-economic, language, and cultural barriers affecting minorities, women, and disadvantaged segments of the community. Methods for developing and evaluating special employment programs. Principles and practices of administering contracts with employee organizations, processing grievances, and dealing with disciplinary matters. Principles of supervision. Applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. Statistical concepts and methods. Principles of effective organization, administration, and management. Technical and analytical report writing. Special needs of diverse populations. Community resources. Computers and computer applications. Skill in: Use of computers and computer applications and software. Ability to: Perform difficult and complex human resources work, ensuring compliance with City policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Analyze systems, administrative and management practices and identify opportunities for improvement; analyze situations quickly and objectively, apply appropriate elements of decision-making and determine the proper course of action. Value customers and co-workers through provision of excellent customer service. Consistently apply concepts, laws, methods, techniques, approaches, and other guidelines of professional work in the human resources field. Use initiative and good judgment. Meet deadlines. Plan and review the work of professional, technical and clerical staff. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Collect, compile, analyze, and interpret information and data. Prioritize and complete professional personnel work in assigned area. Interpret and explain City personnel programs and policies to employees and the public. Effectively promote programs for diversity in the workplace. Secure cooperation of operating officials in accepting and carrying out sound human resources management practices. Train and provide project direction and supervision to other professional, technical and clerical staff. Function under challenging conditions and/or confrontational situations requiring instructing, persuading and motivating people. Obtain and maintain eligibility to handle confidential materials, including medical, financial, and personnel records. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of professional-level human resources management experience in the areas of recruitment/selection, classification and compensation, career development, and/or benefit and retirement programs. Experience in a public-sector agency is preferred. -AND- Education/Training : Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business or public administration, human resources, or closely related field. Substitution: A Master's degree may substitute for one of the three years of experience. Additional qualifying professional-level experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. 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. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment: Standard office setting; some travel from site to site. Physical: Sufficient physical ability to work in an office setting and operate office equipment. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. 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 for further consideration by the next posted cut-off date; 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 as part of the application process ; 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 will be forwarded to the hiring department for review until the position is filled. 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 LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 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: Continuous
Nov 08, 2023
Full Time
THE POSITION THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut - off dates are weekly, every Tuesday. With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the State of California with the ability to report to Sacramento-based physical worksites daily if required. The City of Sacramento's Human Resources Department - Employment, Classification & Development Division, is seeking a knowledgeable and motivated human resources professional to join their team as a Senior Personnel Analyst. The Employment, Classification, & Development Division oversees the areas of recruitment, classification and compensation, examination development, and training and development. Human Resources is a fast-paced department supporting the needs of the City's departments and charter offices. This position will be primarily responsible for: Supervising a team of clerical, technical, and professional staff. Advising City departments on position management. Conducting City-wide recruitments from start to finish. Performing classification and compensation studies. Performing job analysis and developing recruitment examinations. Responding to appeals in writing and verbally to the Civil Service Board. Interpreting and applying policies, civil service rules, and labor agreements. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of human resources practices, possess strong leadership abilities, and exhibit a deep commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment. This individual should have proven experience in guiding and implementing HR policies and procedures, experience working with advanced HRIS systems, and innovative ideas for addressing the complexities involved in classification, compensation, recruitment, and/or exam development, as well as experience managing multiple customer inquiries, balancing stakeholders with varying needs and interests, and communicating effectively across the organization. Exceptional communication skills, a keen understanding of labor laws and compliance regulations, as well as the ability to inspire, lead, and mentor a team, are essential. The ideal candidate will be adept at problem-solving, exhibit a high level of professionalism, and be dedicated to promoting a diverse and equitable work environment, fostering employee engagement, and contributing to the overall success and growth of the organization. POSITION DESCRIPTION Under general direction, the Senior Personnel Analyst performs advanced journey level professional personnel work in the development, implementation, and administration of the City's personnel programs including, but not limited to:, recruitment, selection, classification, salary administration, benefits administration, training, career development, retirement, organizational development, and inclusion programs. The Senior Personnel Analyst; consults with and advises management on a variety of complex matters. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is populated with multiple incumbents who apply professional personnel and organizational knowledge and skills to varied and complex personnel issues, projects, and problems. Employees perform the most difficult, advanced-level type of duties assigned to classes within this series, including providing direct supervision over assigned personnel, and completing complex professional analytical work in support of internal and external customers. Incumbents possess detailed knowledge of unit operations, assignments, standards, procedures, and requirements sufficient to independently complete assigned duties and responsibilities; assign and review the work of others for accuracy, completeness, and compliance to established standards; and to coordinate assignments with other units. This classification is distinguished from the lower class of Personnel Analyst in the degree of responsibility and complexity of the work performed. This class is distinguished from the Human Resources Manager in that the latter manages one or more divisions and/or programs. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by management staff. Exercises direct supervision over lower level professional, technical, and clerical staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Plans, prioritizes, and reviews the work of professional, technical, and clerical staff assigned to support daily operations of the department. Develops schedules and methods to accomplish assignments ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner. Provides direct supervision over professional, technical and clerical staff including assigning, directing, training and evaluating subordinate staff; performs evaluations and recommends discipline. Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities; evaluates programs and projects and recommends and implements policy and procedure changes to improve effectiveness; plans and reviews the work of professional, technical, and clerical employees in a variety of personnel programs. Plans and coordinates recruitments; determines labor market and length of recruitment; prepares job bulletins and recruitment information; determines and places advertising in appropriate media; coordinates participation in career and job fairs; and reviews and evaluates applications; determines appropriate written, oral, and or performance examination programs; develops, evaluates and validates selection instruments; supervises the administration and scoring of examinations and the establishment of eligible lists. Conducts position classification studies; performs job audits and analyses of individual positions, classes, and series of classes; participates in organizational and staffing studies of City departments; prepares and revises class specifications; prepares study and implementation reports; conducts salary and employee fringe benefit surveys, analyzes data, and recommends adjustments and internal relationships. Participates in the administration of the City retirement and other benefit programs; evaluates program effectiveness and vendor effectiveness; assists in resolving difficult or sensitive problems and serves as intermediary for employees and vendors/providers. Participates in workplace diversity, equal opportunity employment, and inclusion activities; coordinates committees; gathers and compiles statistical information; evaluates effectiveness of programs; recommends and implements program changes; evaluates training needs through surveys, focus groups and other evaluative tools, develops curriculum, selects instructors, markets program; conducts training sessions and workshops; evaluates training feedback and implements changes or enhancements. Participates in meet and confer process as a resource person; works with departments on personnel problems, staffing needs, interpretation of personnel policies and procedures; develops and maintains relationships with agencies, vendors, consultants, and recruitment sources. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. NON- ESSENTIAL DUTIES Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Advanced principles and practices of personnel administration. Principles, methods, and procedures utilized in recruitment and selection, position classification, organization structure, salary administration, benefit administration, training programs, and retirement programs. Test construction, analysis, and evaluation; methodology for determining reliability and validity of written, oral, and performance tests; interviewing practices, screening and examining techniques. Socio-economic, language, and cultural barriers affecting minorities, women, and disadvantaged segments of the community. Methods for developing and evaluating special employment programs. Principles and practices of administering contracts with employee organizations, processing grievances, and dealing with disciplinary matters. Principles of supervision. Applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. Statistical concepts and methods. Principles of effective organization, administration, and management. Technical and analytical report writing. Special needs of diverse populations. Community resources. Computers and computer applications. Skill in: Use of computers and computer applications and software. Ability to: Perform difficult and complex human resources work, ensuring compliance with City policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Analyze systems, administrative and management practices and identify opportunities for improvement; analyze situations quickly and objectively, apply appropriate elements of decision-making and determine the proper course of action. Value customers and co-workers through provision of excellent customer service. Consistently apply concepts, laws, methods, techniques, approaches, and other guidelines of professional work in the human resources field. Use initiative and good judgment. Meet deadlines. Plan and review the work of professional, technical and clerical staff. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Collect, compile, analyze, and interpret information and data. Prioritize and complete professional personnel work in assigned area. Interpret and explain City personnel programs and policies to employees and the public. Effectively promote programs for diversity in the workplace. Secure cooperation of operating officials in accepting and carrying out sound human resources management practices. Train and provide project direction and supervision to other professional, technical and clerical staff. Function under challenging conditions and/or confrontational situations requiring instructing, persuading and motivating people. Obtain and maintain eligibility to handle confidential materials, including medical, financial, and personnel records. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of professional-level human resources management experience in the areas of recruitment/selection, classification and compensation, career development, and/or benefit and retirement programs. Experience in a public-sector agency is preferred. -AND- Education/Training : Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business or public administration, human resources, or closely related field. Substitution: A Master's degree may substitute for one of the three years of experience. Additional qualifying professional-level experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. 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. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment: Standard office setting; some travel from site to site. Physical: Sufficient physical ability to work in an office setting and operate office equipment. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. 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 for further consideration by the next posted cut-off date; 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 as part of the application process ; 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 will be forwarded to the hiring department for review until the position is filled. 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 LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 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: Continuous
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range for Financial Analyst: $88,481 - $117,971 Annual Salary Range for Senior Financial Analyst: $97,336 - $129,781 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office: The Office of Access & Inclusion (OA&I) integrates the State Bar's access to justice, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work with the overall mission and strategic priorities. The office works with Legal Services Trust Fund Commission to administer and manage grants to legal aid organizations, and with the Council on Access and Fairness to support the State Bar's DEI goals. OA&I partners with various external stakeholders to find ways to close the access gap in legal information and representation and to advance DEI in the profession. The Ideal Candidate: The State Bar of California seeks a full-time Financial Analyst/Senior Financial Analyst to join its access to justice and diversity and inclusion team. Responsibilities include analyzing grantee budgets, budget revisions and other requests, conducting grantee monitoring visits, supporting IOLTA bank compliance, supporting the year-end financial audit processes, project management of timesheet administration, and maintaining important relationships with volunteers, agencies, grantees, and other stakeholders. This position will require travel to visit in-person with State Bar grantees and other stakeholders. The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with attention to detail and precise analytical skills. The team values people who bring a passion for social justice, collegiality, and integrity to the workplace. About this Recruitment: The Office of Access & Inclusion is seeking to fill one position at either the Financial Analyst or Senior Financial Analyst level. After completion of the selection process, an offer will be extended to the selected candidate at the level that is commensurate with the candidate's experience. Financial Analyst Distinguishing Characteristics This is the journey level classification in the Financial Analyst classification series. This classification is distinguished from the lower classification of Fiscal Services Specialist in that Financial Analysts are assigned more complex duties requiring specialized knowledge, abilities, skills, and experience and often exercise independent judgment in the performance of their duties. Financial Analysts may train and provide technical guidance to lower-level staff. This classification is distinguished from the Senior Financial Analyst in that positions in the senior level are assigned responsibility for leading and directing the staff, operations and activities of a fiscal section. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Performs a variety of complex accounting duties Develops and monitors program, office, department, and capital improvement budgets. Evaluates accounting and fiscal control systems, policies, problems and procedures and prepares reports recommending changes and/or alternatives to procedures. Reviews, evaluates and monitors all fiscal reporting and budgeting by grant recipients, financial institutions, and others. Provides complex fiscal support by guiding management and staff in the proper usage and posting of account transactions and general accounting issues; ensures management has detailed financial budget information and reports; recommends policy changes to conform to mandated accounting principles. Maintains and reviews budgetary controls and approves the acquisition of capital assets ensuring they are budgeted; analyzes budget variances, projection reports, budget line item expenses, balance sheet accounts (including cash accounts) and reporting discrepancies between actual and subsidiary ledgers, and makes recommended changes in cost allocation formulas. Plans and manages the monthly and yearly closing of State Bar books and ensures the time production and distribution of financial reports to management and all offices. Reviews and analyzes a variety of accounting and bank records and fiscal activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting/program/legal requirements; advises, enforces and guides other accounting and non-accounting staff of accounting methods and procedures and ensures that they are processing and recording financial transactions in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and procedures and the State Bar fiscal policies and procedures. Prepares and distributes financial statements and reports and prepares special financial reports and analysis. Analyzes and reconciles the 457 Employees Deferred Compensation Plan, establishing monthly and year-to-date percentage earning and coordinates the resolution of problems with the outside consulting firm. Coordinates and manages activities related to independent financial and performance audits. Performs other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description but which are consistent with the general level of the job and the responsibilities described. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Operations, services and processes with the State Bar including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budget, financial reporting and related fiscal areas. Principles of budgeting, financial planning and management. Manual and computerized accounting and financial recordkeeping systems. Accounting, budget and financial control principles, procedures and practices. Report preparation techniques. Problem identification and analyses of accounting and fiscal controls, systems and practices. Modern office procedures, methods and equipment including computers and software applications relevant to the work. Methods and techniques of compiling and summarizing fiscal data. Principles and practices of customer service. Ability to: Perform professional accounting duties in assigned areas of responsibility. Develop proposed budgets based on an understanding of operational needs and available funding. Understand and use the State Bar's specialized financial operations, processes and software applications. Apply specialized accounting rules within functional areas of responsibility. Analyze, interpret and reconcile fiscal documents. Prioritize and work under deadlines. Serve as a resource to assigned staff. Perform complex accounting and financial functions; verify, reconcile and balance financial transactions. Prepare a variety of fiscal reports in assigned areas of responsibility. Maintain financial records and files. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting or a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum two (2) years' experience of financial analysis and/or government/public sector accounting and/or budgeting experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements None required. Senior Financial Analyst Definition Under direction, supervises the staff and operations of a fiscal section in the State Bar; functional areas of responsibility may include, but are not limited to grants, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and budget. Responsible for the financial analysis supporting the State Bar's budget and budget processes including budgeting, long and short-range fiscal planning, general and special fund accounting, and related activities in accordance with generally accepted accounting standards; and performing other related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics This is a working lead/advanced journey-level class in the Finance job family; incumbents work under general direction and broad policies wherein the preponderant responsibility is to directly lead the operations and staff within the assigned section and to provide highly complex fiscal support to management. This classification is distinguished from the Financial Analyst classification in that the Senior Financial Analyst is assigned formal responsibility for directing the staff in day-to-day operations and activities of a fiscal section. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Mentors, plans and prioritizes the work of professional, technical or clerical staff; Performs a variety of complex accounting duties; functional areas of responsibility include general ledger, grants, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and budget. Develops fiscal policies and procedures, strategic plans, budget forecasts and financial projections and statements, and reports consistent with generally accepted accounting standards. Evaluates accounting and fiscal control systems, policies, problems and procedures and prepares reports recommending changes and/or alternatives to procedures. Provides the financial analysis to support the State Bar's institutional budgeting process including accounting functions, long and short-range financial planning; budget development; special and general fund accounting, variance analysis, and audit response. Maintains and reviews budgetary controls; analyzes budget variances, projection reports, budget line item expense, balance sheet accounts, reports discrepancies between actual and subsidiary ledgers and makes recommended changes in cost allocation formulas. Plans and manages the monthly and yearly closing of State Bar books and ensures the time production and distribution of financial reports to management and all offices. Reviews and analyzes a variety of accounting records and fiscal activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting/program/legal requirements; advises, enforces and guides other accounting and non-accounting staff of accounting methods and procedures and ensures that they are processing and recording financial transactions in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and procedures and the State Bar fiscal policies and procedures. Prepares and distributes financial statements and reports and prepares special financial reports and analysis. Performs other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description but which are consistent with the general level of the job and the responsibilities described. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Operations, services and processes including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budget, financial reporting and related fiscal areas. Principles of budgeting, financial planning and management, administration and supervision. Principles of accounting, auditing, budgeting, financial control and reporting in the governmental public sector. Manual and computerized accounting and financial recordkeeping systems. Accounting, budget and financial control principles, procedures and practices. Report preparation techniques. Problem identification and analyses of accounting and fiscal controls, system and practices. Principles of direct and lead supervision, training and performance evaluation. Modern office procedures, methods and equipment including computers and software applications relevant to the work. Methods and techniques of compiling and summarizing fiscal data. Principles and practices of customer service. Ability to: Perform professional accounting duties in assigned areas of responsibility. Understand and use the State Bar's specialized financial operations, processes and software applications. Apply specialized accounting rules within functional areas of responsibility. Analyze, interpret and reconcile fiscal documents. Prioritize and work under deadlines. Effectively mentor and train staff as required. Perform complex accounting and financial functions; verify, reconcile and balance financial transactions. Prepare a variety of fiscal reports in assigned areas of responsibility. Maintain financial records and files. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey level professional financial analysis or accounting and accounting; or three (3) years of financial experience with one (1) year supervisorial experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: None required. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Sep 26, 2023
Full Time
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range for Financial Analyst: $88,481 - $117,971 Annual Salary Range for Senior Financial Analyst: $97,336 - $129,781 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office: The Office of Access & Inclusion (OA&I) integrates the State Bar's access to justice, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work with the overall mission and strategic priorities. The office works with Legal Services Trust Fund Commission to administer and manage grants to legal aid organizations, and with the Council on Access and Fairness to support the State Bar's DEI goals. OA&I partners with various external stakeholders to find ways to close the access gap in legal information and representation and to advance DEI in the profession. The Ideal Candidate: The State Bar of California seeks a full-time Financial Analyst/Senior Financial Analyst to join its access to justice and diversity and inclusion team. Responsibilities include analyzing grantee budgets, budget revisions and other requests, conducting grantee monitoring visits, supporting IOLTA bank compliance, supporting the year-end financial audit processes, project management of timesheet administration, and maintaining important relationships with volunteers, agencies, grantees, and other stakeholders. This position will require travel to visit in-person with State Bar grantees and other stakeholders. The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with attention to detail and precise analytical skills. The team values people who bring a passion for social justice, collegiality, and integrity to the workplace. About this Recruitment: The Office of Access & Inclusion is seeking to fill one position at either the Financial Analyst or Senior Financial Analyst level. After completion of the selection process, an offer will be extended to the selected candidate at the level that is commensurate with the candidate's experience. Financial Analyst Distinguishing Characteristics This is the journey level classification in the Financial Analyst classification series. This classification is distinguished from the lower classification of Fiscal Services Specialist in that Financial Analysts are assigned more complex duties requiring specialized knowledge, abilities, skills, and experience and often exercise independent judgment in the performance of their duties. Financial Analysts may train and provide technical guidance to lower-level staff. This classification is distinguished from the Senior Financial Analyst in that positions in the senior level are assigned responsibility for leading and directing the staff, operations and activities of a fiscal section. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Performs a variety of complex accounting duties Develops and monitors program, office, department, and capital improvement budgets. Evaluates accounting and fiscal control systems, policies, problems and procedures and prepares reports recommending changes and/or alternatives to procedures. Reviews, evaluates and monitors all fiscal reporting and budgeting by grant recipients, financial institutions, and others. Provides complex fiscal support by guiding management and staff in the proper usage and posting of account transactions and general accounting issues; ensures management has detailed financial budget information and reports; recommends policy changes to conform to mandated accounting principles. Maintains and reviews budgetary controls and approves the acquisition of capital assets ensuring they are budgeted; analyzes budget variances, projection reports, budget line item expenses, balance sheet accounts (including cash accounts) and reporting discrepancies between actual and subsidiary ledgers, and makes recommended changes in cost allocation formulas. Plans and manages the monthly and yearly closing of State Bar books and ensures the time production and distribution of financial reports to management and all offices. Reviews and analyzes a variety of accounting and bank records and fiscal activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting/program/legal requirements; advises, enforces and guides other accounting and non-accounting staff of accounting methods and procedures and ensures that they are processing and recording financial transactions in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and procedures and the State Bar fiscal policies and procedures. Prepares and distributes financial statements and reports and prepares special financial reports and analysis. Analyzes and reconciles the 457 Employees Deferred Compensation Plan, establishing monthly and year-to-date percentage earning and coordinates the resolution of problems with the outside consulting firm. Coordinates and manages activities related to independent financial and performance audits. Performs other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description but which are consistent with the general level of the job and the responsibilities described. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Operations, services and processes with the State Bar including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budget, financial reporting and related fiscal areas. Principles of budgeting, financial planning and management. Manual and computerized accounting and financial recordkeeping systems. Accounting, budget and financial control principles, procedures and practices. Report preparation techniques. Problem identification and analyses of accounting and fiscal controls, systems and practices. Modern office procedures, methods and equipment including computers and software applications relevant to the work. Methods and techniques of compiling and summarizing fiscal data. Principles and practices of customer service. Ability to: Perform professional accounting duties in assigned areas of responsibility. Develop proposed budgets based on an understanding of operational needs and available funding. Understand and use the State Bar's specialized financial operations, processes and software applications. Apply specialized accounting rules within functional areas of responsibility. Analyze, interpret and reconcile fiscal documents. Prioritize and work under deadlines. Serve as a resource to assigned staff. Perform complex accounting and financial functions; verify, reconcile and balance financial transactions. Prepare a variety of fiscal reports in assigned areas of responsibility. Maintain financial records and files. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting or a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum two (2) years' experience of financial analysis and/or government/public sector accounting and/or budgeting experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements None required. Senior Financial Analyst Definition Under direction, supervises the staff and operations of a fiscal section in the State Bar; functional areas of responsibility may include, but are not limited to grants, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and budget. Responsible for the financial analysis supporting the State Bar's budget and budget processes including budgeting, long and short-range fiscal planning, general and special fund accounting, and related activities in accordance with generally accepted accounting standards; and performing other related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics This is a working lead/advanced journey-level class in the Finance job family; incumbents work under general direction and broad policies wherein the preponderant responsibility is to directly lead the operations and staff within the assigned section and to provide highly complex fiscal support to management. This classification is distinguished from the Financial Analyst classification in that the Senior Financial Analyst is assigned formal responsibility for directing the staff in day-to-day operations and activities of a fiscal section. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Mentors, plans and prioritizes the work of professional, technical or clerical staff; Performs a variety of complex accounting duties; functional areas of responsibility include general ledger, grants, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and budget. Develops fiscal policies and procedures, strategic plans, budget forecasts and financial projections and statements, and reports consistent with generally accepted accounting standards. Evaluates accounting and fiscal control systems, policies, problems and procedures and prepares reports recommending changes and/or alternatives to procedures. Provides the financial analysis to support the State Bar's institutional budgeting process including accounting functions, long and short-range financial planning; budget development; special and general fund accounting, variance analysis, and audit response. Maintains and reviews budgetary controls; analyzes budget variances, projection reports, budget line item expense, balance sheet accounts, reports discrepancies between actual and subsidiary ledgers and makes recommended changes in cost allocation formulas. Plans and manages the monthly and yearly closing of State Bar books and ensures the time production and distribution of financial reports to management and all offices. Reviews and analyzes a variety of accounting records and fiscal activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting/program/legal requirements; advises, enforces and guides other accounting and non-accounting staff of accounting methods and procedures and ensures that they are processing and recording financial transactions in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and procedures and the State Bar fiscal policies and procedures. Prepares and distributes financial statements and reports and prepares special financial reports and analysis. Performs other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description but which are consistent with the general level of the job and the responsibilities described. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Operations, services and processes including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budget, financial reporting and related fiscal areas. Principles of budgeting, financial planning and management, administration and supervision. Principles of accounting, auditing, budgeting, financial control and reporting in the governmental public sector. Manual and computerized accounting and financial recordkeeping systems. Accounting, budget and financial control principles, procedures and practices. Report preparation techniques. Problem identification and analyses of accounting and fiscal controls, system and practices. Principles of direct and lead supervision, training and performance evaluation. Modern office procedures, methods and equipment including computers and software applications relevant to the work. Methods and techniques of compiling and summarizing fiscal data. Principles and practices of customer service. Ability to: Perform professional accounting duties in assigned areas of responsibility. Understand and use the State Bar's specialized financial operations, processes and software applications. Apply specialized accounting rules within functional areas of responsibility. Analyze, interpret and reconcile fiscal documents. Prioritize and work under deadlines. Effectively mentor and train staff as required. Perform complex accounting and financial functions; verify, reconcile and balance financial transactions. Prepare a variety of fiscal reports in assigned areas of responsibility. Maintain financial records and files. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey level professional financial analysis or accounting and accounting; or three (3) years of financial experience with one (1) year supervisorial experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: None required. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range for Financial Analyst: $88,481 - $117,971 Annual Salary Range for Senior Financial Analyst: $97,336 - $129,781 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office: The Office of Access & Inclusion (OA&I) integrates the State Bar's access to justice, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work with the overall mission and strategic priorities. The office works with Legal Services Trust Fund Commission to administer and manage grants to legal aid organizations, and with the Council on Access and Fairness to support the State Bar's DEI goals. OA&I partners with various external stakeholders to find ways to close the access gap in legal information and representation and to advance DEI in the profession. The Ideal Candidate: The State Bar of California seeks a full-time Financial Analyst/Senior Financial Analyst to join its access to justice and diversity and inclusion team. Responsibilities include analyzing grantee budgets, budget revisions and other requests, conducting grantee monitoring visits, supporting IOLTA bank compliance, supporting the year-end financial audit processes, project management of timesheet administration, and maintaining important relationships with volunteers, agencies, grantees, and other stakeholders. This position will require travel to visit in-person with State Bar grantees and other stakeholders. The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with attention to detail and precise analytical skills. The team values people who bring a passion for social justice, collegiality, and integrity to the workplace. About this Recruitment: The Office of Access & Inclusion is seeking to fill one position at either the Financial Analyst or Senior Financial Analyst level. After completion of the selection process, an offer will be extended to the selected candidate at the level that is commensurate with the candidate's experience. Financial Analyst Distinguishing Characteristics This is the journey level classification in the Financial Analyst classification series. This classification is distinguished from the lower classification of Fiscal Services Specialist in that Financial Analysts are assigned more complex duties requiring specialized knowledge, abilities, skills, and experience and often exercise independent judgment in the performance of their duties. Financial Analysts may train and provide technical guidance to lower-level staff. This classification is distinguished from the Senior Financial Analyst in that positions in the senior level are assigned responsibility for leading and directing the staff, operations and activities of a fiscal section. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Performs a variety of complex accounting duties Develops and monitors program, office, department, and capital improvement budgets. Evaluates accounting and fiscal control systems, policies, problems and procedures and prepares reports recommending changes and/or alternatives to procedures. Reviews, evaluates and monitors all fiscal reporting and budgeting by grant recipients, financial institutions, and others. Provides complex fiscal support by guiding management and staff in the proper usage and posting of account transactions and general accounting issues; ensures management has detailed financial budget information and reports; recommends policy changes to conform to mandated accounting principles. Maintains and reviews budgetary controls and approves the acquisition of capital assets ensuring they are budgeted; analyzes budget variances, projection reports, budget line item expenses, balance sheet accounts (including cash accounts) and reporting discrepancies between actual and subsidiary ledgers, and makes recommended changes in cost allocation formulas. Plans and manages the monthly and yearly closing of State Bar books and ensures the time production and distribution of financial reports to management and all offices. Reviews and analyzes a variety of accounting and bank records and fiscal activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting/program/legal requirements; advises, enforces and guides other accounting and non-accounting staff of accounting methods and procedures and ensures that they are processing and recording financial transactions in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and procedures and the State Bar fiscal policies and procedures. Prepares and distributes financial statements and reports and prepares special financial reports and analysis. Analyzes and reconciles the 457 Employees Deferred Compensation Plan, establishing monthly and year-to-date percentage earning and coordinates the resolution of problems with the outside consulting firm. Coordinates and manages activities related to independent financial and performance audits. Performs other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description but which are consistent with the general level of the job and the responsibilities described. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Operations, services and processes with the State Bar including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budget, financial reporting and related fiscal areas. Principles of budgeting, financial planning and management. Manual and computerized accounting and financial recordkeeping systems. Accounting, budget and financial control principles, procedures and practices. Report preparation techniques. Problem identification and analyses of accounting and fiscal controls, systems and practices. Modern office procedures, methods and equipment including computers and software applications relevant to the work. Methods and techniques of compiling and summarizing fiscal data. Principles and practices of customer service. Ability to: Perform professional accounting duties in assigned areas of responsibility. Develop proposed budgets based on an understanding of operational needs and available funding. Understand and use the State Bar's specialized financial operations, processes and software applications. Apply specialized accounting rules within functional areas of responsibility. Analyze, interpret and reconcile fiscal documents. Prioritize and work under deadlines. Serve as a resource to assigned staff. Perform complex accounting and financial functions; verify, reconcile and balance financial transactions. Prepare a variety of fiscal reports in assigned areas of responsibility. Maintain financial records and files. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting or a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum two (2) years' experience of financial analysis and/or government/public sector accounting and/or budgeting experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements None required. Senior Financial Analyst Definition Under direction, supervises the staff and operations of a fiscal section in the State Bar; functional areas of responsibility may include, but are not limited to grants, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and budget. Responsible for the financial analysis supporting the State Bar's budget and budget processes including budgeting, long and short-range fiscal planning, general and special fund accounting, and related activities in accordance with generally accepted accounting standards; and performing other related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics This is a working lead/advanced journey-level class in the Finance job family; incumbents work under general direction and broad policies wherein the preponderant responsibility is to directly lead the operations and staff within the assigned section and to provide highly complex fiscal support to management. This classification is distinguished from the Financial Analyst classification in that the Senior Financial Analyst is assigned formal responsibility for directing the staff in day-to-day operations and activities of a fiscal section. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Mentors, plans and prioritizes the work of professional, technical or clerical staff; Performs a variety of complex accounting duties; functional areas of responsibility include general ledger, grants, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and budget. Develops fiscal policies and procedures, strategic plans, budget forecasts and financial projections and statements, and reports consistent with generally accepted accounting standards. Evaluates accounting and fiscal control systems, policies, problems and procedures and prepares reports recommending changes and/or alternatives to procedures. Provides the financial analysis to support the State Bar's institutional budgeting process including accounting functions, long and short-range financial planning; budget development; special and general fund accounting, variance analysis, and audit response. Maintains and reviews budgetary controls; analyzes budget variances, projection reports, budget line item expense, balance sheet accounts, reports discrepancies between actual and subsidiary ledgers and makes recommended changes in cost allocation formulas. Plans and manages the monthly and yearly closing of State Bar books and ensures the time production and distribution of financial reports to management and all offices. Reviews and analyzes a variety of accounting records and fiscal activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting/program/legal requirements; advises, enforces and guides other accounting and non-accounting staff of accounting methods and procedures and ensures that they are processing and recording financial transactions in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and procedures and the State Bar fiscal policies and procedures. Prepares and distributes financial statements and reports and prepares special financial reports and analysis. Performs other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description but which are consistent with the general level of the job and the responsibilities described. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Operations, services and processes including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budget, financial reporting and related fiscal areas. Principles of budgeting, financial planning and management, administration and supervision. Principles of accounting, auditing, budgeting, financial control and reporting in the governmental public sector. Manual and computerized accounting and financial recordkeeping systems. Accounting, budget and financial control principles, procedures and practices. Report preparation techniques. Problem identification and analyses of accounting and fiscal controls, system and practices. Principles of direct and lead supervision, training and performance evaluation. Modern office procedures, methods and equipment including computers and software applications relevant to the work. Methods and techniques of compiling and summarizing fiscal data. Principles and practices of customer service. Ability to: Perform professional accounting duties in assigned areas of responsibility. Understand and use the State Bar's specialized financial operations, processes and software applications. Apply specialized accounting rules within functional areas of responsibility. Analyze, interpret and reconcile fiscal documents. Prioritize and work under deadlines. Effectively mentor and train staff as required. Perform complex accounting and financial functions; verify, reconcile and balance financial transactions. Prepare a variety of fiscal reports in assigned areas of responsibility. Maintain financial records and files. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey level professional financial analysis or accounting and accounting; or three (3) years of financial experience with one (1) year supervisorial experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: None required. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Sep 26, 2023
Full Time
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range for Financial Analyst: $88,481 - $117,971 Annual Salary Range for Senior Financial Analyst: $97,336 - $129,781 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office: The Office of Access & Inclusion (OA&I) integrates the State Bar's access to justice, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work with the overall mission and strategic priorities. The office works with Legal Services Trust Fund Commission to administer and manage grants to legal aid organizations, and with the Council on Access and Fairness to support the State Bar's DEI goals. OA&I partners with various external stakeholders to find ways to close the access gap in legal information and representation and to advance DEI in the profession. The Ideal Candidate: The State Bar of California seeks a full-time Financial Analyst/Senior Financial Analyst to join its access to justice and diversity and inclusion team. Responsibilities include analyzing grantee budgets, budget revisions and other requests, conducting grantee monitoring visits, supporting IOLTA bank compliance, supporting the year-end financial audit processes, project management of timesheet administration, and maintaining important relationships with volunteers, agencies, grantees, and other stakeholders. This position will require travel to visit in-person with State Bar grantees and other stakeholders. The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with attention to detail and precise analytical skills. The team values people who bring a passion for social justice, collegiality, and integrity to the workplace. About this Recruitment: The Office of Access & Inclusion is seeking to fill one position at either the Financial Analyst or Senior Financial Analyst level. After completion of the selection process, an offer will be extended to the selected candidate at the level that is commensurate with the candidate's experience. Financial Analyst Distinguishing Characteristics This is the journey level classification in the Financial Analyst classification series. This classification is distinguished from the lower classification of Fiscal Services Specialist in that Financial Analysts are assigned more complex duties requiring specialized knowledge, abilities, skills, and experience and often exercise independent judgment in the performance of their duties. Financial Analysts may train and provide technical guidance to lower-level staff. This classification is distinguished from the Senior Financial Analyst in that positions in the senior level are assigned responsibility for leading and directing the staff, operations and activities of a fiscal section. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Performs a variety of complex accounting duties Develops and monitors program, office, department, and capital improvement budgets. Evaluates accounting and fiscal control systems, policies, problems and procedures and prepares reports recommending changes and/or alternatives to procedures. Reviews, evaluates and monitors all fiscal reporting and budgeting by grant recipients, financial institutions, and others. Provides complex fiscal support by guiding management and staff in the proper usage and posting of account transactions and general accounting issues; ensures management has detailed financial budget information and reports; recommends policy changes to conform to mandated accounting principles. Maintains and reviews budgetary controls and approves the acquisition of capital assets ensuring they are budgeted; analyzes budget variances, projection reports, budget line item expenses, balance sheet accounts (including cash accounts) and reporting discrepancies between actual and subsidiary ledgers, and makes recommended changes in cost allocation formulas. Plans and manages the monthly and yearly closing of State Bar books and ensures the time production and distribution of financial reports to management and all offices. Reviews and analyzes a variety of accounting and bank records and fiscal activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting/program/legal requirements; advises, enforces and guides other accounting and non-accounting staff of accounting methods and procedures and ensures that they are processing and recording financial transactions in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and procedures and the State Bar fiscal policies and procedures. Prepares and distributes financial statements and reports and prepares special financial reports and analysis. Analyzes and reconciles the 457 Employees Deferred Compensation Plan, establishing monthly and year-to-date percentage earning and coordinates the resolution of problems with the outside consulting firm. Coordinates and manages activities related to independent financial and performance audits. Performs other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description but which are consistent with the general level of the job and the responsibilities described. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Operations, services and processes with the State Bar including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budget, financial reporting and related fiscal areas. Principles of budgeting, financial planning and management. Manual and computerized accounting and financial recordkeeping systems. Accounting, budget and financial control principles, procedures and practices. Report preparation techniques. Problem identification and analyses of accounting and fiscal controls, systems and practices. Modern office procedures, methods and equipment including computers and software applications relevant to the work. Methods and techniques of compiling and summarizing fiscal data. Principles and practices of customer service. Ability to: Perform professional accounting duties in assigned areas of responsibility. Develop proposed budgets based on an understanding of operational needs and available funding. Understand and use the State Bar's specialized financial operations, processes and software applications. Apply specialized accounting rules within functional areas of responsibility. Analyze, interpret and reconcile fiscal documents. Prioritize and work under deadlines. Serve as a resource to assigned staff. Perform complex accounting and financial functions; verify, reconcile and balance financial transactions. Prepare a variety of fiscal reports in assigned areas of responsibility. Maintain financial records and files. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting or a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum two (2) years' experience of financial analysis and/or government/public sector accounting and/or budgeting experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements None required. Senior Financial Analyst Definition Under direction, supervises the staff and operations of a fiscal section in the State Bar; functional areas of responsibility may include, but are not limited to grants, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and budget. Responsible for the financial analysis supporting the State Bar's budget and budget processes including budgeting, long and short-range fiscal planning, general and special fund accounting, and related activities in accordance with generally accepted accounting standards; and performing other related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics This is a working lead/advanced journey-level class in the Finance job family; incumbents work under general direction and broad policies wherein the preponderant responsibility is to directly lead the operations and staff within the assigned section and to provide highly complex fiscal support to management. This classification is distinguished from the Financial Analyst classification in that the Senior Financial Analyst is assigned formal responsibility for directing the staff in day-to-day operations and activities of a fiscal section. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Mentors, plans and prioritizes the work of professional, technical or clerical staff; Performs a variety of complex accounting duties; functional areas of responsibility include general ledger, grants, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and budget. Develops fiscal policies and procedures, strategic plans, budget forecasts and financial projections and statements, and reports consistent with generally accepted accounting standards. Evaluates accounting and fiscal control systems, policies, problems and procedures and prepares reports recommending changes and/or alternatives to procedures. Provides the financial analysis to support the State Bar's institutional budgeting process including accounting functions, long and short-range financial planning; budget development; special and general fund accounting, variance analysis, and audit response. Maintains and reviews budgetary controls; analyzes budget variances, projection reports, budget line item expense, balance sheet accounts, reports discrepancies between actual and subsidiary ledgers and makes recommended changes in cost allocation formulas. Plans and manages the monthly and yearly closing of State Bar books and ensures the time production and distribution of financial reports to management and all offices. Reviews and analyzes a variety of accounting records and fiscal activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting/program/legal requirements; advises, enforces and guides other accounting and non-accounting staff of accounting methods and procedures and ensures that they are processing and recording financial transactions in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and procedures and the State Bar fiscal policies and procedures. Prepares and distributes financial statements and reports and prepares special financial reports and analysis. Performs other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description but which are consistent with the general level of the job and the responsibilities described. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Operations, services and processes including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budget, financial reporting and related fiscal areas. Principles of budgeting, financial planning and management, administration and supervision. Principles of accounting, auditing, budgeting, financial control and reporting in the governmental public sector. Manual and computerized accounting and financial recordkeeping systems. Accounting, budget and financial control principles, procedures and practices. Report preparation techniques. Problem identification and analyses of accounting and fiscal controls, system and practices. Principles of direct and lead supervision, training and performance evaluation. Modern office procedures, methods and equipment including computers and software applications relevant to the work. Methods and techniques of compiling and summarizing fiscal data. Principles and practices of customer service. Ability to: Perform professional accounting duties in assigned areas of responsibility. Understand and use the State Bar's specialized financial operations, processes and software applications. Apply specialized accounting rules within functional areas of responsibility. Analyze, interpret and reconcile fiscal documents. Prioritize and work under deadlines. Effectively mentor and train staff as required. Perform complex accounting and financial functions; verify, reconcile and balance financial transactions. Prepare a variety of fiscal reports in assigned areas of responsibility. Maintain financial records and files. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey level professional financial analysis or accounting and accounting; or three (3) years of financial experience with one (1) year supervisorial experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: None required. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH, CA
Laguna Beach, CA, United States
Description The City of Laguna Beach Finance and Technology Services Department is seeking a driven and detail-oriented individual to fill the role of Senior Administrative Analyst. What you'll do: Participate in the completion of the City's operating budget; compile data based on statistical studies of trend analysis; estimate revenue, expenditures, and reserves; forecast additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, and materials and supplies; and receive, review, analyze and summarize budget requests. Establish procedures for budget control, adjustments, and revisions; and prepare budget forecasting and preparation procedures, schedules, forms, and instructions for management use in the budget process. Prepare financial and budget related reports. Perform special studies as required. Analyze and provide insights into the City's financial and strategic performance. Review purchase requisitions and purchase orders for approval. Participate in the maintenance and control of the adopted budget, review divisional and other assigned budgets, keep department directors advised of potential budgetary problems; recommends mid-year adjustments and approaches to balancing budgets; and prepare quarterly reports. Respond to inquiries from staff regarding the budget. Serve as the City's purchasing card administrator responsible for the implementation and day-to-day maintenance of the program; handle the internal accounting and payment functions for the program; regularly audits all activity of the program to ensure compliance with program and City fiscal policies; and maintain user access to the web portal and assist cardholders with technical assistance. Coordinate and maintain departmental grant contracts and awards; work with departments to create a centralized grant monitoring and reporting system; review council actions and prepare grant budgets in financial system; ensure grant revenues are being invoiced timely; and ensure the City's DUNS is renewed annually. Prepare reports, memoranda, letters, and other forms of documentation associated with the duties and responsibilities of the classification. Serve as department liaison for budgetary, financial reporting, grant, audit and other financial inquiries with City departments and outside entities. Plan, analyze, document, coordinate and implement changes to the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software including budgetary and salary and benefit calculations; communicate, and collaborate changes and updates to other departmental and City-wide staff members. Analyze complex payroll, budgeting, and finance-related issues; identify problems and project and predict consequences of proposed actions and implemented recommendations. Ideal Candidate: Clear communicator Ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate data Problem-solver Composed with good judgment under stress Maintains effective relationships with other employees Schedule: This is a regular full-time position, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (with alternating Fridays off). A hybrid telecommuting schedule is available for this position. The schedule and hours are subject to change with reasonable advanced notice. Application Process: All interested applicants must submit a completed online city application. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with a first review on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. Applications will be screened carefully, and selected applicants will be invited to undergo a Structured Panel Interview to evaluate their knowledge, skills, and abilities. The appointing hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of applicants deemed eligible before making selection decisions. The selection process may be modified based on the needs of the city. Pre-employment Process: A candidate selected for this position must successfully pass a Live Scan with the State Department of Justice, pre-employment medical exam including drug testing, and a thorough reference check and employment verification. Examples of Duties The normal duties for this position can be found in the job description Senior Administrative Analyst . These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Qualifications Any combination demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: Graduation from a recognized four (4) year college or university program with major work in public administration, business administration, or a related field is required. A degree in urban planning, fire administration or a related field based on the department assignment is desirable. A Master's Degree is also desirable. Experience: Four (4) years of experience in a responsible journey-level technical or administrative capacity, which includes responsibility for compiling and analyzing data, preparing reports, and making recommendations related to business processes and functions. Previous work experience in a finance department is highly desirable. License/Certificate Requirements: Due to the performance of some field duties, which may require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid California Driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Supplemental Information Why work for the City of Laguna Beach? Laguna Beach is a beautiful coastal city located in Orange County, California, with a vibrant art scene and cultural events. With seven miles of City beaches and towering hills with captivating Pacific views, Laguna Beach residents enjoy some of the most stunning landscapes in Southern California. The City of Laguna Beach hosts millions of visitors to its world-famous arts festivals and beautiful beaches. Services provided to its resident population of approximately 23,000 include police, fire, marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit, and animal control. The City has a strong commitment to its employees, providing opportunities for professional growth and development through training and education programs. Closing Date/Time:
Nov 08, 2023
Full Time
Description The City of Laguna Beach Finance and Technology Services Department is seeking a driven and detail-oriented individual to fill the role of Senior Administrative Analyst. What you'll do: Participate in the completion of the City's operating budget; compile data based on statistical studies of trend analysis; estimate revenue, expenditures, and reserves; forecast additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, and materials and supplies; and receive, review, analyze and summarize budget requests. Establish procedures for budget control, adjustments, and revisions; and prepare budget forecasting and preparation procedures, schedules, forms, and instructions for management use in the budget process. Prepare financial and budget related reports. Perform special studies as required. Analyze and provide insights into the City's financial and strategic performance. Review purchase requisitions and purchase orders for approval. Participate in the maintenance and control of the adopted budget, review divisional and other assigned budgets, keep department directors advised of potential budgetary problems; recommends mid-year adjustments and approaches to balancing budgets; and prepare quarterly reports. Respond to inquiries from staff regarding the budget. Serve as the City's purchasing card administrator responsible for the implementation and day-to-day maintenance of the program; handle the internal accounting and payment functions for the program; regularly audits all activity of the program to ensure compliance with program and City fiscal policies; and maintain user access to the web portal and assist cardholders with technical assistance. Coordinate and maintain departmental grant contracts and awards; work with departments to create a centralized grant monitoring and reporting system; review council actions and prepare grant budgets in financial system; ensure grant revenues are being invoiced timely; and ensure the City's DUNS is renewed annually. Prepare reports, memoranda, letters, and other forms of documentation associated with the duties and responsibilities of the classification. Serve as department liaison for budgetary, financial reporting, grant, audit and other financial inquiries with City departments and outside entities. Plan, analyze, document, coordinate and implement changes to the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software including budgetary and salary and benefit calculations; communicate, and collaborate changes and updates to other departmental and City-wide staff members. Analyze complex payroll, budgeting, and finance-related issues; identify problems and project and predict consequences of proposed actions and implemented recommendations. Ideal Candidate: Clear communicator Ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate data Problem-solver Composed with good judgment under stress Maintains effective relationships with other employees Schedule: This is a regular full-time position, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (with alternating Fridays off). A hybrid telecommuting schedule is available for this position. The schedule and hours are subject to change with reasonable advanced notice. Application Process: All interested applicants must submit a completed online city application. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with a first review on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. Applications will be screened carefully, and selected applicants will be invited to undergo a Structured Panel Interview to evaluate their knowledge, skills, and abilities. The appointing hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of applicants deemed eligible before making selection decisions. The selection process may be modified based on the needs of the city. Pre-employment Process: A candidate selected for this position must successfully pass a Live Scan with the State Department of Justice, pre-employment medical exam including drug testing, and a thorough reference check and employment verification. Examples of Duties The normal duties for this position can be found in the job description Senior Administrative Analyst . These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Qualifications Any combination demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: Graduation from a recognized four (4) year college or university program with major work in public administration, business administration, or a related field is required. A degree in urban planning, fire administration or a related field based on the department assignment is desirable. A Master's Degree is also desirable. Experience: Four (4) years of experience in a responsible journey-level technical or administrative capacity, which includes responsibility for compiling and analyzing data, preparing reports, and making recommendations related to business processes and functions. Previous work experience in a finance department is highly desirable. License/Certificate Requirements: Due to the performance of some field duties, which may require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid California Driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Supplemental Information Why work for the City of Laguna Beach? Laguna Beach is a beautiful coastal city located in Orange County, California, with a vibrant art scene and cultural events. With seven miles of City beaches and towering hills with captivating Pacific views, Laguna Beach residents enjoy some of the most stunning landscapes in Southern California. The City of Laguna Beach hosts millions of visitors to its world-famous arts festivals and beautiful beaches. Services provided to its resident population of approximately 23,000 include police, fire, marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit, and animal control. The City has a strong commitment to its employees, providing opportunities for professional growth and development through training and education programs. Closing Date/Time:
Sacramento Housing & Redevelopment Agency (SHRA)
Sacramento, CA, United States
Description The Senior Program Analyst is a journey level classification and under general supervision from the assigned supervisor or program manager, performs a variety of professional and specialized functions in support of assigned administrative or operational departments within the Agency. Incumbents are expected to exercise a high degree of initiative and independent judgment in prioritizing and executing work relating to the daily and strategic operations and program activities of the Agency. Under general direction, the position has responsibility managing the SHARP contracts including the tracking and communication of supplier performance and contract compliance. The incumbent will ensure that the contracts and other related agreements comply with federal, state, city, local, and other laws, regulations, rules, directives and procedures. Essential Areas of Responsibility SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND SUPPORT/GUIDANCE EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from the department Supervisor/Program Manager Receives functional guidance from higher level management/executive staff Provides technical and directional guidance and training to other staff Contract Management Plan, prepare, administer, and monitor contracts, professional service agreements, master service agreements Managing the SHARP's portfolio of contracts by providing leadership for the contracts administration, compliance and database function Organize, maintain and electronically track contracts and related documents Oversee contracts from the assignment of a contract number through the completion of the contract, including the proper execution of the contract Manage contracts to ensure cost, service and quality requirements are met Assist the Agency with the Agency's contracts and contract management Contract Compliance Act as SHARP's contracts compliance officer to ensure that all contracts and agreements conform to federal, state, local, and other laws, regulations, rules, directives, and procedures. In collaboration with General Counsel, interpret and disseminate state, federal, and local regulations. Coordinate, hear, and resolve complaints, claims, and protests related to contract and other agreements. Statistical Analysis and Reports Prepare and distribute monthly status reports and statistical data to facilitate planning and maintenance of accurate contract records and files to SHARP's Board Training and Customer Support Assist with training staff on contract writing, circulation of a contract and administration of a contract Develop and conduct training on contract and financial administration of long-term contracts Participate in and provide support for initiatives such as contract management, project management, problem resolution, and customer support Provide excellent customer service skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, officials, and all members of the general public Education & Experience Any combination of experience and education that would be likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities could be qualifying, as determined by the Agency. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : 4 years experience in administration, program evaluation, budget analysis, contract and amendments, research and analysis. Excellent writing and verbal skills required. Project management experience is highly desirable. Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance or related field of study required. Knowledge of : Organizational and planning skills; creativity and problem solving skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including ability to communicate with diverse clients. General knowledge of the mission of the Agency and an understanding of the population it serves. Ability to : Build relationships and communicate effectively with residents, staff, public officials, service providers, and other stakeholders. Ability to manage time and set priorities amidst multiple tasks and deadlines. Manage complex projects and coordinate multiple tasks. Independently analyze situations and take appropriate action within established guidelines. Maintain confidentiality and discretion. Licenses and Certificates : Must possess and maintain an applicable California Driver License and a driving record acceptable to the Agency's insurance carrier. Section 3 Level 100 Certification (within 6 months of hire) Physical Abilities and Work Environment : Position may require prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily office activities. Drive during inclement weather conditions. The position also requires frequent grasping, repetitive hand movement and coordination in preparing statistical reports and data using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading correspondence, statistical data, and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and face-to-face client, staff customer service. The need to lift, drag and push files, paper and documents weighing up to 25 pounds also is required. Other Requirements : May be required to take and successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination. Job Duties & Responsibilities ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The information listed below is meant to serve as samples of job duties and responsibilities for positions in this classification. This list is neither inclusive nor exclusive, but indicative of several types of duties performed. Consequently, this information does not reflect essential functions for any given position in this classification. Participates in the development, implementation and administration of assigned program operations and activities Researches and analyzes a variety of complex data, information, materials, and documentation from various sources to determine most effective course of actions for assigned projects Analyzes and evaluates assigned program's operations and administrative procedures to determine applicability, relevance, and effectiveness to program's goals and objectives; recommending modifications, additions, and/or deletions to policies, procedures, and/or activities as necessary Acts as a resource to clients, Agency staff, other agencies/organizations regarding assigned program/project policies, procedures, and operational activities and the practical application/interpretation of same Monitors and analyzes a variety of legal issuances, financial reports, accounting records/systems, industry laws and regulations, etc. pertaining to assigned program area; summarizing, interpreting, and disseminating relevant information Establishes, maintains, and monitors complex record keeping, filing, and/or tracking systems, to enhance the effectiveness of assigned work functions Develops and coordinates the preparation of requests for proposals, grant applications, compiling necessary data, proofreading and verifying documents and content, coordinating work flow and monitoring timelines. Train staff on the use of department databases and other software programs. OTHER DUTIES : All employees may be assigned, and required to carry out, additional duties at any time. An employee with a known disability will only be assigned additional duties when the duty being added is an essential function of the position, or can be carried out with reasonable accommodation. Every employee is expected to participate in discussions of individual, department and Agency performance and work on problem-solving teams as assigned. Any employee serving on a problem-solving team may be asked to carry out the role of team leader. As a condition of employment with SHRA, this employee will be required to complete a COVID-19 vaccination recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (including for emergency use) and provide proof of vaccination to the Human Resources Department prior to employment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 12, 2023
Full Time
Description The Senior Program Analyst is a journey level classification and under general supervision from the assigned supervisor or program manager, performs a variety of professional and specialized functions in support of assigned administrative or operational departments within the Agency. Incumbents are expected to exercise a high degree of initiative and independent judgment in prioritizing and executing work relating to the daily and strategic operations and program activities of the Agency. Under general direction, the position has responsibility managing the SHARP contracts including the tracking and communication of supplier performance and contract compliance. The incumbent will ensure that the contracts and other related agreements comply with federal, state, city, local, and other laws, regulations, rules, directives and procedures. Essential Areas of Responsibility SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND SUPPORT/GUIDANCE EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from the department Supervisor/Program Manager Receives functional guidance from higher level management/executive staff Provides technical and directional guidance and training to other staff Contract Management Plan, prepare, administer, and monitor contracts, professional service agreements, master service agreements Managing the SHARP's portfolio of contracts by providing leadership for the contracts administration, compliance and database function Organize, maintain and electronically track contracts and related documents Oversee contracts from the assignment of a contract number through the completion of the contract, including the proper execution of the contract Manage contracts to ensure cost, service and quality requirements are met Assist the Agency with the Agency's contracts and contract management Contract Compliance Act as SHARP's contracts compliance officer to ensure that all contracts and agreements conform to federal, state, local, and other laws, regulations, rules, directives, and procedures. In collaboration with General Counsel, interpret and disseminate state, federal, and local regulations. Coordinate, hear, and resolve complaints, claims, and protests related to contract and other agreements. Statistical Analysis and Reports Prepare and distribute monthly status reports and statistical data to facilitate planning and maintenance of accurate contract records and files to SHARP's Board Training and Customer Support Assist with training staff on contract writing, circulation of a contract and administration of a contract Develop and conduct training on contract and financial administration of long-term contracts Participate in and provide support for initiatives such as contract management, project management, problem resolution, and customer support Provide excellent customer service skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, officials, and all members of the general public Education & Experience Any combination of experience and education that would be likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities could be qualifying, as determined by the Agency. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : 4 years experience in administration, program evaluation, budget analysis, contract and amendments, research and analysis. Excellent writing and verbal skills required. Project management experience is highly desirable. Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance or related field of study required. Knowledge of : Organizational and planning skills; creativity and problem solving skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including ability to communicate with diverse clients. General knowledge of the mission of the Agency and an understanding of the population it serves. Ability to : Build relationships and communicate effectively with residents, staff, public officials, service providers, and other stakeholders. Ability to manage time and set priorities amidst multiple tasks and deadlines. Manage complex projects and coordinate multiple tasks. Independently analyze situations and take appropriate action within established guidelines. Maintain confidentiality and discretion. Licenses and Certificates : Must possess and maintain an applicable California Driver License and a driving record acceptable to the Agency's insurance carrier. Section 3 Level 100 Certification (within 6 months of hire) Physical Abilities and Work Environment : Position may require prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily office activities. Drive during inclement weather conditions. The position also requires frequent grasping, repetitive hand movement and coordination in preparing statistical reports and data using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading correspondence, statistical data, and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and face-to-face client, staff customer service. The need to lift, drag and push files, paper and documents weighing up to 25 pounds also is required. Other Requirements : May be required to take and successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination. Job Duties & Responsibilities ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The information listed below is meant to serve as samples of job duties and responsibilities for positions in this classification. This list is neither inclusive nor exclusive, but indicative of several types of duties performed. Consequently, this information does not reflect essential functions for any given position in this classification. Participates in the development, implementation and administration of assigned program operations and activities Researches and analyzes a variety of complex data, information, materials, and documentation from various sources to determine most effective course of actions for assigned projects Analyzes and evaluates assigned program's operations and administrative procedures to determine applicability, relevance, and effectiveness to program's goals and objectives; recommending modifications, additions, and/or deletions to policies, procedures, and/or activities as necessary Acts as a resource to clients, Agency staff, other agencies/organizations regarding assigned program/project policies, procedures, and operational activities and the practical application/interpretation of same Monitors and analyzes a variety of legal issuances, financial reports, accounting records/systems, industry laws and regulations, etc. pertaining to assigned program area; summarizing, interpreting, and disseminating relevant information Establishes, maintains, and monitors complex record keeping, filing, and/or tracking systems, to enhance the effectiveness of assigned work functions Develops and coordinates the preparation of requests for proposals, grant applications, compiling necessary data, proofreading and verifying documents and content, coordinating work flow and monitoring timelines. Train staff on the use of department databases and other software programs. OTHER DUTIES : All employees may be assigned, and required to carry out, additional duties at any time. An employee with a known disability will only be assigned additional duties when the duty being added is an essential function of the position, or can be carried out with reasonable accommodation. Every employee is expected to participate in discussions of individual, department and Agency performance and work on problem-solving teams as assigned. Any employee serving on a problem-solving team may be asked to carry out the role of team leader. As a condition of employment with SHRA, this employee will be required to complete a COVID-19 vaccination recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (including for emergency use) and provide proof of vaccination to the Human Resources Department prior to employment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
The City of San José (City), the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government, and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, and Celebration. The City's Finance Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees to fill its Senior Financial Analyst position in the Finance Department Debt & Treasury Management Division. The Finance Department mission is to manage, protect and report on the City of San José's financial resources to enhance the City's financial condition for residents, businesses, and investors. The Finance Department has four core divisions: Accounting, including a City-wide Fiscal Recovery and Grants Management Unit Debt & Treasury Management Purchasing & Risk Management Revenue Management The Finance Department works in partnership with the departments of Human Resources, Information Technology, and Public Works as the City's Strategic Support City Service Area to effectively develop, manage and safeguard City fiscal, physical, technological, and human resources to enable and enhance the delivery of City services and projects. The Finance Department has a $24.2 million operating budget with and 134 budgeted full-time equivalent (FTE) positions. About the Division The Debt & Treasury Management Division of the Finance Department manages the City's $4.6 billion debt portfolio, the City's $2.5 billion investment portfolio and banking services, including payment processing and cashiering. The Division is overseen by the Deputy Director of Finance, Debt & Treasury Management, with a total staff of 21 FTEs. Currently there are four members on the investment team, including an Investment Officer who leads the team; ten members of the banking services team consisting of Payment Processing and Cashiering, who report to a manager who also reports to the Investment Officer; and the debt management team headed by the Debt Administrator, which consists for one Senior Financial Analyst, three Financial Analysts and an Analyst. In addition to managing the City's pooled investments, the investment team also performs credit analysis and risk management assistance to the City's Clean Energy Program and other programs. Unlike other cities whose debt may be managed and issued by various entities, the City's debt team serves as a central resource for all City departments in managing debt across multiple programs. As a result, in addition to managing general debt of the City (General Obligation Bonds and Lease Revenue Bonds), the City debt team is involved in managing and issuing debt for the City's international airport, regional wastewater facility, clean energy program, community facilities districts, affordable housing, successor agency, and special projects that arise, such assessing the feasibility of funding retirement system unfunded liabilities with Pension Obligation Bonds. The City of San José has an aggressive pipeline of debt issuance projects planned over the next decade, including issuance of previously authorized Measure T general obligation bond, the $1.4 billion Regional Wastewater Facility Capital Program, and a substantial focus on delivering Affordable Housing. The City of San José actively manages the debt portfolio for restructuring and refunding opportunities and meeting substantial compliance and continuing disclosure obligations.Salary range for this classification is: $120,010.80 - $146,196.96 This range includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates' qualifications and experience. The Department of Finance currently has one vacant Senior Financial Analyst position in the Debt & Treasury Management Division. The Senior Financial Analyst is a member of the debt management team, which is staffed by a Debt Administrator who manages the team and three Financial Analysts, who each have unique functional responsibilities but also work collaboratively, with overall program support provided by an Analyst. As such, the Senior Financial Analyst is expected to perform analytical work at a higher level than the Financial Analysts, with broader responsibilities for reviewing financing documents and strategic projects. The Senior Financial Analyst will manage and supervise the Analyst who supports the overall debt management program. The essential duties of this Senior Financial Analyst position are to: Participate as a senior member of the Debt Team that plans, issues, and manages the debt portfolios of all City departments and enterprises. Provide daily assistance to the Debt Administrator with debt management and administration; perform citywide debt related financial analysis as required. Exercise due diligence and review related documents for debt issuance and administration. Provide direct supervision, guidance, work assignments and training to the Analyst. Confer with underwriters, investors, and municipal advisors regarding the City's debt portfolio. In addition, assist in the competitive selection of municipal advisors, underwriters, trustees, and other professional service providers. Ensure the City's compliance with the effective debt policies and procedures; provide professional and technical advice and recommendations on debt policy and procedure updates. Prepare complex financial, statistical, narrative reports, correspondence, and other documents for a variety of audiences including the senior members of the Finance leadership, City Manager, City Attorney, Mayor, City Council, and investor community. Assume the lead role in the preparation of required disclosure documents for bond offerings and coordinating appropriate City departments. Assume a lead role in the procurement of a new debt management software application, including successfully completing a competitive solicitation, deployment, and implementation of the systems solution. Other duties as required. Education : Completion of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with an emphasis in business, finance, accounting, public administration, or closely related field, including a minimum of eighteen (18) semester units of college course work in a combination of the following: business or governmental finance, accounting, economics, statistics, quantitative methods, or governmental financial management. Experience: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible professional level analytical, compliance, research, quantitative, and/or operation experience in financial, fiscal, or accounting work is required. Desired Experience Experience and/or familiarity with municipal bond issuances. Experience and/or familiarity with reviewing legal documents and municipal bond market disclosures. Acceptable Substitution: Completion of an unrelated bachelor's degree with a master's or higher degree in a closely related field such as business or public administration, finance, may substitute for the education requirement including the eighteen (18) semester units of applicable college course work. Statement of Economic Interest Form 700 : Upon commencement of employment and subsequently each spring, the incumbent of this position must file the Family Gift Reporting Form together with the Statement of Economic Interest-Form 700. Please view the following link for details related to the State-Required reporting: For
m 700 (ca.gov) and the following link for the City of San José Family Gift Reporting Form: showpublisheddocument (sanJoséca.gov) .The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise . Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Analytical Thinking . Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Fiscal Management . Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan. Leadership . Leads by example; demonstrates high ethical standards; remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment, allowing others to learn from mistakes; provides motivational support and direction. Planning . Acts to align own unit's goals with the strategic direction of the organization; defines tasks and milestones to achieve objectives, while ensuring the optimal use of resources to meet those objectives. Problem Solving . Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Supervision . Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides. motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills . Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Communication Skills . Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Selection Process The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Jennifer Macias at Jennifer.Macias1@sanjoseca.gov .
Dec 10, 2023
Full Time
The City of San José (City), the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government, and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, and Celebration. The City's Finance Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees to fill its Senior Financial Analyst position in the Finance Department Debt & Treasury Management Division. The Finance Department mission is to manage, protect and report on the City of San José's financial resources to enhance the City's financial condition for residents, businesses, and investors. The Finance Department has four core divisions: Accounting, including a City-wide Fiscal Recovery and Grants Management Unit Debt & Treasury Management Purchasing & Risk Management Revenue Management The Finance Department works in partnership with the departments of Human Resources, Information Technology, and Public Works as the City's Strategic Support City Service Area to effectively develop, manage and safeguard City fiscal, physical, technological, and human resources to enable and enhance the delivery of City services and projects. The Finance Department has a $24.2 million operating budget with and 134 budgeted full-time equivalent (FTE) positions. About the Division The Debt & Treasury Management Division of the Finance Department manages the City's $4.6 billion debt portfolio, the City's $2.5 billion investment portfolio and banking services, including payment processing and cashiering. The Division is overseen by the Deputy Director of Finance, Debt & Treasury Management, with a total staff of 21 FTEs. Currently there are four members on the investment team, including an Investment Officer who leads the team; ten members of the banking services team consisting of Payment Processing and Cashiering, who report to a manager who also reports to the Investment Officer; and the debt management team headed by the Debt Administrator, which consists for one Senior Financial Analyst, three Financial Analysts and an Analyst. In addition to managing the City's pooled investments, the investment team also performs credit analysis and risk management assistance to the City's Clean Energy Program and other programs. Unlike other cities whose debt may be managed and issued by various entities, the City's debt team serves as a central resource for all City departments in managing debt across multiple programs. As a result, in addition to managing general debt of the City (General Obligation Bonds and Lease Revenue Bonds), the City debt team is involved in managing and issuing debt for the City's international airport, regional wastewater facility, clean energy program, community facilities districts, affordable housing, successor agency, and special projects that arise, such assessing the feasibility of funding retirement system unfunded liabilities with Pension Obligation Bonds. The City of San José has an aggressive pipeline of debt issuance projects planned over the next decade, including issuance of previously authorized Measure T general obligation bond, the $1.4 billion Regional Wastewater Facility Capital Program, and a substantial focus on delivering Affordable Housing. The City of San José actively manages the debt portfolio for restructuring and refunding opportunities and meeting substantial compliance and continuing disclosure obligations.Salary range for this classification is: $120,010.80 - $146,196.96 This range includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates' qualifications and experience. The Department of Finance currently has one vacant Senior Financial Analyst position in the Debt & Treasury Management Division. The Senior Financial Analyst is a member of the debt management team, which is staffed by a Debt Administrator who manages the team and three Financial Analysts, who each have unique functional responsibilities but also work collaboratively, with overall program support provided by an Analyst. As such, the Senior Financial Analyst is expected to perform analytical work at a higher level than the Financial Analysts, with broader responsibilities for reviewing financing documents and strategic projects. The Senior Financial Analyst will manage and supervise the Analyst who supports the overall debt management program. The essential duties of this Senior Financial Analyst position are to: Participate as a senior member of the Debt Team that plans, issues, and manages the debt portfolios of all City departments and enterprises. Provide daily assistance to the Debt Administrator with debt management and administration; perform citywide debt related financial analysis as required. Exercise due diligence and review related documents for debt issuance and administration. Provide direct supervision, guidance, work assignments and training to the Analyst. Confer with underwriters, investors, and municipal advisors regarding the City's debt portfolio. In addition, assist in the competitive selection of municipal advisors, underwriters, trustees, and other professional service providers. Ensure the City's compliance with the effective debt policies and procedures; provide professional and technical advice and recommendations on debt policy and procedure updates. Prepare complex financial, statistical, narrative reports, correspondence, and other documents for a variety of audiences including the senior members of the Finance leadership, City Manager, City Attorney, Mayor, City Council, and investor community. Assume the lead role in the preparation of required disclosure documents for bond offerings and coordinating appropriate City departments. Assume a lead role in the procurement of a new debt management software application, including successfully completing a competitive solicitation, deployment, and implementation of the systems solution. Other duties as required. Education : Completion of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with an emphasis in business, finance, accounting, public administration, or closely related field, including a minimum of eighteen (18) semester units of college course work in a combination of the following: business or governmental finance, accounting, economics, statistics, quantitative methods, or governmental financial management. Experience: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible professional level analytical, compliance, research, quantitative, and/or operation experience in financial, fiscal, or accounting work is required. Desired Experience Experience and/or familiarity with municipal bond issuances. Experience and/or familiarity with reviewing legal documents and municipal bond market disclosures. Acceptable Substitution: Completion of an unrelated bachelor's degree with a master's or higher degree in a closely related field such as business or public administration, finance, may substitute for the education requirement including the eighteen (18) semester units of applicable college course work. Statement of Economic Interest Form 700 : Upon commencement of employment and subsequently each spring, the incumbent of this position must file the Family Gift Reporting Form together with the Statement of Economic Interest-Form 700. Please view the following link for details related to the State-Required reporting: For
m 700 (ca.gov) and the following link for the City of San José Family Gift Reporting Form: showpublisheddocument (sanJoséca.gov) .The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise . Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Analytical Thinking . Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Fiscal Management . Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan. Leadership . Leads by example; demonstrates high ethical standards; remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment, allowing others to learn from mistakes; provides motivational support and direction. Planning . Acts to align own unit's goals with the strategic direction of the organization; defines tasks and milestones to achieve objectives, while ensuring the optimal use of resources to meet those objectives. Problem Solving . Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Supervision . Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides. motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills . Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Communication Skills . Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Selection Process The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Jennifer Macias at Jennifer.Macias1@sanjoseca.gov .
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary Reporting to the Director of Resource Management, the Senior Division Budget Analyst works independently under general direction to achieve the effective allocation, management, and reporting of a complex budget with multiple funding sources for the Division of Student Affairs including but not limited to CSU Operating Funds, Student Success Excellence Technology Funds (SSETF), Professional & Continuing Education Funds (PACE), Self-Support Departments, Auxiliaries, Trust Accounts and Foundation Accounts. This position helps administer the budget for the Division of Student Affairs which exceeds $127M and leads the effort to prepare mid-year and annual budget submissions including the position listing. This position processes fiscal transactions and reconciles expenditures in the Office of the VP for Student Affairs, which totals approximately $4M. The incumbent works independently to perform a wide range of highly responsible and complex analytical functions in the areas of fiscal planning and implementation and makes recommendations for improved efficiency and effectiveness. The position supports the Vice President, Associate Vice Presidents and Director of Resource Management with fiscal analysis and reports. The incumbent provides training to and advises department budget analysts. The incumbent also reviews and validates annual business plans for self-support operations submitted by Student Affairs departments prior to approval by the VP for Student Affairs. This position performs several highly complex administrative functions involving information of a highly sensitive and confidential manner. Key Responsibilities Monitors, reviews and analyzes expenditures and budget utilization using the Data Warehouse and other sources for the Division of Student Affairs budget. The Division includes approximately 30 departments and totals $26M in CSU Operating Funds, $3M in SSETF, $1.5M in PACE, $65K in self-support funds and $1M in Foundation funds Provides quarterly and mid-year analysis of expenditures to VP, Director of Resource Management and senior leadership team Prepares cost/benefits analysis, ad hoc reports, and allocation proposals, assisting department budget analysts as needed Advises VP/AVPs regarding policy/procedures re: fiscal management as well as highlighting expenditure trends and possible concerns for senior management Evaluates and analyzes annual business plans for Student Wellness Center, Orientation and University Housing Services to provide recommendations to senior leadership Applies technical knowledge and subject matter expertise to make recommendations for effectiveness and efficiency to lead to improved business processes Researches, analyzes, and evaluates Student Affairs-related initiatives from a fiscal perspective Coordinates procurement card and travel card transactions and reconciliation Reconciles expenditures and transactions in the Office of the VP for Student Affairs Prepares monthly procurement card reconciliation reports Researches and analyzes development and implementation of policies/procedures, establishes new accounts, and responds to requests from stakeholders Coordinates fiscal matters pertaining to employee compensation and processing HR expense transfers Monitors and manages employee salary, student assistant and work study allocation under management guidance for the Division of Student Affairs Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Extensive and in-depth knowledge of fiscal principles, methods, procedures and practices including fiscal management, financial reporting and analysis, financial forecasting, cost/benefit analysis, accounting and budgeting Extensive and in depth knowledge in project management including research and analytical methodologies Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated ability to interpret and integrate complex data and information to formulate appropriate courses of action 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 Ability to recommend initiatives and changes for process improvement Ability to quickly learn standards, policies and procedures; working knowledge of software applications, word processing, spreadsheet and database management Demonstrated problem solving skills Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Six years of 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 a related field 5 years of progressively responsible fiscal administration experience Demonstrated experiencing processing fiscal transactions and reconciling expenses Demonstrated financial analytical skills Demonstrated ability to forecast expenditures Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt III Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,813/month - $8,309/month CSU Salary Range: $6,322/month - $12,285/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: February 1, 2023 through February 19, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus (including all booster doses of an approved vaccine for which an individual is eligible per current CDC recommendations) or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. As a condition of employment, any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement as well as with other safety measures established on the campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, 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 offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Feb 01 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Dec 11, 2023
Job Summary Reporting to the Director of Resource Management, the Senior Division Budget Analyst works independently under general direction to achieve the effective allocation, management, and reporting of a complex budget with multiple funding sources for the Division of Student Affairs including but not limited to CSU Operating Funds, Student Success Excellence Technology Funds (SSETF), Professional & Continuing Education Funds (PACE), Self-Support Departments, Auxiliaries, Trust Accounts and Foundation Accounts. This position helps administer the budget for the Division of Student Affairs which exceeds $127M and leads the effort to prepare mid-year and annual budget submissions including the position listing. This position processes fiscal transactions and reconciles expenditures in the Office of the VP for Student Affairs, which totals approximately $4M. The incumbent works independently to perform a wide range of highly responsible and complex analytical functions in the areas of fiscal planning and implementation and makes recommendations for improved efficiency and effectiveness. The position supports the Vice President, Associate Vice Presidents and Director of Resource Management with fiscal analysis and reports. The incumbent provides training to and advises department budget analysts. The incumbent also reviews and validates annual business plans for self-support operations submitted by Student Affairs departments prior to approval by the VP for Student Affairs. This position performs several highly complex administrative functions involving information of a highly sensitive and confidential manner. Key Responsibilities Monitors, reviews and analyzes expenditures and budget utilization using the Data Warehouse and other sources for the Division of Student Affairs budget. The Division includes approximately 30 departments and totals $26M in CSU Operating Funds, $3M in SSETF, $1.5M in PACE, $65K in self-support funds and $1M in Foundation funds Provides quarterly and mid-year analysis of expenditures to VP, Director of Resource Management and senior leadership team Prepares cost/benefits analysis, ad hoc reports, and allocation proposals, assisting department budget analysts as needed Advises VP/AVPs regarding policy/procedures re: fiscal management as well as highlighting expenditure trends and possible concerns for senior management Evaluates and analyzes annual business plans for Student Wellness Center, Orientation and University Housing Services to provide recommendations to senior leadership Applies technical knowledge and subject matter expertise to make recommendations for effectiveness and efficiency to lead to improved business processes Researches, analyzes, and evaluates Student Affairs-related initiatives from a fiscal perspective Coordinates procurement card and travel card transactions and reconciliation Reconciles expenditures and transactions in the Office of the VP for Student Affairs Prepares monthly procurement card reconciliation reports Researches and analyzes development and implementation of policies/procedures, establishes new accounts, and responds to requests from stakeholders Coordinates fiscal matters pertaining to employee compensation and processing HR expense transfers Monitors and manages employee salary, student assistant and work study allocation under management guidance for the Division of Student Affairs Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Extensive and in-depth knowledge of fiscal principles, methods, procedures and practices including fiscal management, financial reporting and analysis, financial forecasting, cost/benefit analysis, accounting and budgeting Extensive and in depth knowledge in project management including research and analytical methodologies Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated ability to interpret and integrate complex data and information to formulate appropriate courses of action 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 Ability to recommend initiatives and changes for process improvement Ability to quickly learn standards, policies and procedures; working knowledge of software applications, word processing, spreadsheet and database management Demonstrated problem solving skills Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Six years of 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 a related field 5 years of progressively responsible fiscal administration experience Demonstrated experiencing processing fiscal transactions and reconciling expenses Demonstrated financial analytical skills Demonstrated ability to forecast expenditures Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt III Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,813/month - $8,309/month CSU Salary Range: $6,322/month - $12,285/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: February 1, 2023 through February 19, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus (including all booster doses of an approved vaccine for which an individual is eligible per current CDC recommendations) or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. As a condition of employment, any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement as well as with other safety measures established on the campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, 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 offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Feb 01 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale's community builders possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is a hands-on, analytical, detail-oriented, position dedicated to the quality and innovation of operations and services for a department. This professional position supports the designated department of Finance by performing statistical and research studies, drafting policies and procedures, preparing financial reports and presentations, developing, monitoring, and analyzing performance metrics, and directing and executing large scale performance and process improvement programs. The position supports the management of the City's ISO 9001:2015 certified Quality Management System. The position works in cross-cutting teams, strategizing and partnering with departments to assist them in achieving neighbor (customer) quality requirements through goals, objectives, performance indicators, and process improvements. This also includes participation with benchmarking consortiums and analysis of results. Responsibilities include working to ensure the City's strategic plan drives department objectives and the resource allocation process; and developing and maintaining a comprehensive performance measurement system and software. This position will also create various data reports, presentations and visualizations on a variety of data sets and sources. Additionally, this position serves as the Procurement Card (P-Card) Program Manager for the City and ensures that all P-Card charges adhere to established policies and procedures. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Develops and maintains a process improvement system, identifying, managing, and improving core processes. Manages and develops systems and technology, metrics, and strategic initiatives that improve performance. Conducts comparative research for best practice identification and innovative service delivery models that can be replicated or tailored for the City. Works with departments to identify and define quality goals and performance measures related to core processes; establishes reporting methodology and frequency; assists with the analysis of data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Recommends and implements best practices in Business Analysis at a senior level of expertise within the constraints of a budget. Manages employee survey analysis and links results to the Strategic Plan; works with departments to understand results, refine or improve services or processes to improve results. Conducts complex internal management analysis projects and studies. Emphasis is on collecting, analyzing, and summarizing large amounts of data into useful information; developing process maps; facilitating work sessions; coordinating work tasks with other departments when applicable; and assisting departments with operational decisions or modifications of departmental procedures. Analyzes and presents financial, scheduling, and earned value data. Attends a variety of meetings with both internal and external stakeholders. Participates on teams to complete special projects aimed at having significant positive impact to City operations Performs related work as required. Note: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. A list of qualified, promotional candidates will be created and will be valid for other vacancies in the City. This list is valid for six (6) months (minimum). Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!! This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in public or business administration, computer science, or a closely related field and at least three (3) years of progressively responsible professional-level experience with analytics or performance management; executing large scale performance, process improvement or other similar projects. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education, at the Division Manager's discretion. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) ) . The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of City’s employees and to the security of the City’s equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. 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Nov 22, 2023
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale's community builders possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is a hands-on, analytical, detail-oriented, position dedicated to the quality and innovation of operations and services for a department. This professional position supports the designated department of Finance by performing statistical and research studies, drafting policies and procedures, preparing financial reports and presentations, developing, monitoring, and analyzing performance metrics, and directing and executing large scale performance and process improvement programs. The position supports the management of the City's ISO 9001:2015 certified Quality Management System. The position works in cross-cutting teams, strategizing and partnering with departments to assist them in achieving neighbor (customer) quality requirements through goals, objectives, performance indicators, and process improvements. This also includes participation with benchmarking consortiums and analysis of results. Responsibilities include working to ensure the City's strategic plan drives department objectives and the resource allocation process; and developing and maintaining a comprehensive performance measurement system and software. This position will also create various data reports, presentations and visualizations on a variety of data sets and sources. Additionally, this position serves as the Procurement Card (P-Card) Program Manager for the City and ensures that all P-Card charges adhere to established policies and procedures. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Develops and maintains a process improvement system, identifying, managing, and improving core processes. Manages and develops systems and technology, metrics, and strategic initiatives that improve performance. Conducts comparative research for best practice identification and innovative service delivery models that can be replicated or tailored for the City. Works with departments to identify and define quality goals and performance measures related to core processes; establishes reporting methodology and frequency; assists with the analysis of data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Recommends and implements best practices in Business Analysis at a senior level of expertise within the constraints of a budget. Manages employee survey analysis and links results to the Strategic Plan; works with departments to understand results, refine or improve services or processes to improve results. Conducts complex internal management analysis projects and studies. Emphasis is on collecting, analyzing, and summarizing large amounts of data into useful information; developing process maps; facilitating work sessions; coordinating work tasks with other departments when applicable; and assisting departments with operational decisions or modifications of departmental procedures. Analyzes and presents financial, scheduling, and earned value data. Attends a variety of meetings with both internal and external stakeholders. Participates on teams to complete special projects aimed at having significant positive impact to City operations Performs related work as required. Note: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. A list of qualified, promotional candidates will be created and will be valid for other vacancies in the City. This list is valid for six (6) months (minimum). Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!! This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in public or business administration, computer science, or a closely related field and at least three (3) years of progressively responsible professional-level experience with analytics or performance management; executing large scale performance, process improvement or other similar projects. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education, at the Division Manager's discretion. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) ) . The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of City’s employees and to the security of the City’s equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. 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Description he County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Senior Information Technology Analyst in the Information Technology Division of the Administrative Services Department. Under limited supervision, provides lead direction and technical assistance to assigned support staff and/or project management; performs the more complex computer systems analysis, maintenance, design, and programming; serves as the primary contact and County resource expert on assigned applications or group of applications and performs related work as assigned. The Senior Information Technology Analyst is the advanced professional journey level classification in the information technology series. Examples of Duties: Acts as project leader in assigned projects; provides lead direction, technical assistance, training, and work review to Information Technology Analyst I/IIs in the area of assignment; serves as the primary contact and resource expert on assigned projects. Assists with the planning, implementing, coordinating and providing day-to-day guidance over an assigned functional area; organizes and assigns work, sets priorities and follows up to ensure coordination and completion of assigned work. Administers computer networks and related computing environments including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations; monitors network performance to determine whether adjustments need to be made, and to determine where changes will need to be made in the future; operates master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks, and to coordinate computer network access and use. Performs research, planning and cost studies in support of various current and future County system requirements; evaluates the feasibility and impact of modification on existing or new systems. Job Description URL: https://cms7files.revize.com/yubaca/Yuba%20County/Human%20Resources%20and%20Orga... Job PDF: Senior IT Analyst Flyer Nov 2023.pdf Ideal Candidate Under the Network Team; The Network Engineer will be designing and implementing network solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current networks Installing, configuring and supporting storage area networks (SAN), network equipment including routers, proxy servers, switches, WAN accelerators, DNS and DHCP, QoS. Configuring firewalls, routing and switching to maximize network efficiency and security, maximizing network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting, arranging scheduled upgrades, investigating faults in the network, updating network equipment to the latest firmware releases, reporting network status to key stakeholders. The successful candidate should have a thorough understanding of Cisco hardware, Software and firmware, VMware, Azure, M365 and network security. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum: An Associate’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or a field related to the work and two years of experience at a level equivalent to the County’s class of Information Systems Analyst II level. A list of the coursework must be submitted with application. Candidates with strong experience who lack the education are encouraged to apply. Preferred: In addition to the minimum, a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science or Management Information Systems and additional relevant analytical network, applications and communications systems experience preferably in a public agency setting. Licenses and Certification: Obtain a valid California Class C driver's license within 10 days of employment. Possess and maintain at least one certification program as identified and determined by the department depending on the area of assignment: applications, operations and help desk. Work Environment: May be required to work evenings, weekends and/or holidays as directed. May at times be exposed to loud noise levels. However, noise levels are typically quiet. * Hybrid work schedules MAY BE available in the future (at department discretion). Benefits MERIT INCREASE : Typically 5% each year for the first 7 years. To access the County salary schedule, please click on this link . RETIREMENT MISCELLANEOUS: Classic: 2% @ 55 New: 2% @ 62 For more information about CalPERS Pension, please click on this link . SOCIAL SECURITY: Yuba County does not participate in the Social Security Program MEDICARE: Yuba County does participate in the Medicare Program. STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE: SDI provides benefits to employees who are unable to work due to non-work-related illness or injury. Paid Family Leave (PFL) automatically covers persons covered by SDI. MEDICAL: Yuba County offers several medical plan options (HMO and PPO plans available based on eligibility) through CalPERS. To reference the current Rate Sheet, please click on this link . DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE: The County pays 100% of the Basic plan premiums for employee or 80% for employee and eligible dependent(s). Requires participation in Health Insurance benefits. *Health Waiver Opt-out of $250/monthly available with proof of other Non-Covered CA, employer sponsored health care coverage. LIFE INSURANCE: County provides $50,000 in life insurance coverage. Employees may purchase additional coverage for themselves and dependents. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: County paid confidential counseling program for up to 5 visits per incident per eligible family member. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: One Voluntary Deferred Compensation plan is available. UNION AFFILIATION: Yuba County Employee Association. Master Labor Agreement F or Leave Accrual Rates and Specialty Pays for classifications within the Yuba County Employees Association Bargaining Unit, please reference this benefits summary . Special Instructions Final Filing Deadline: Friday, December 22, 2023 @ 5PM. APPLICATION SCREENING: An official Yuba County employment application must be submitted by final filing deadline. Applications must include supplemental questionnaire, copies of valid license(s), certificate(s) and college transcripts and/or diploma. Incomplete applications may be disqualified from further consideration. TO APPLY: ONLINE APPLICATION: Applications may be submitted online through CalOpps. Click on the Apply for Job button above to complete the Yuba County employment application and Supplemental Questionnaire. OR HARD COPY APPLICATION: You may access a hard copy of the Yuba County employment application and Supplemental Questionnaire (delete if not applicable), by visiting our website at http://www.yuba.org . Our applications are available in a Microsoft Word format or fillable PDF, or you may pick up these materials in our office located 915 8th Street, Suite 113, Marysville, CA 95901. Hard copies of applications can be submitted to our office in person, by U.S. Mail or by fax at 530-749-7864. Applications must be received by the final filing deadline; postmarks or applications received after the final filing deadline will not be accepted. All applicants will be given written notice regarding the status of their application and selection procedures. The County prefers to communicate via email, if provided, to expedite communication. It is also recommended that applicants review their SPAM mail daily as to not miss any important communication from the County. Communications are sent from two mail servers; Yuba@CalOpps.org and @co.yuba.ca.us. Applicants are responsible for notifying the County of any changes to their contact information, including but not limited to e-mail addresses, mailing addresses, primary and secondary telephone numbers. (Note: All diplomas or degrees must be from an accredited college or university. To obtain information regarding accreditation, refer to the US Department of Education Office of Post Secondary Education at: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx ) Applicants must provide the following documents with their application by the filing deadline: Completed Yuba County Employment Application (Online or Hard Copy) Any Diplomas and Unofficial Transcripts Copies of Related Certifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum and preferred requirements are listed above. While the following requirements outline the minimum qualifications, Human Resources reserves the right to select applicants for further consideration who demonstrate the best qualifications match for the job. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further participation in selection procedures. RECRUITMENT SELECTION PROCESSES: The recruitment process involves multiple steps which may include but are not limited to: Qualifications Appraisal Panels Department Interviews (Please note: The entire recruitment process from recruitment opening date to start date could take 8 - 10 weeks for successful candidates). SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE: A completed supplemental questionnaire is an essential part of the application process for this position. The responses will be reviewed and taken for consideration by the hiring department. QUALIFICATIONS APPRAISAL PANEL: This is an oral examination process. Applicants who successfully completed the screening processes and meet the minimum qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in a qualifications appraisal panel. The process consists of three or four panel members along with a subject matter expert who will ask individuals questions related to the essential functions and/or attributes required for the position. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If special accommodations are required at any stage of the selection process, complete the Request for Reasonable Accommodation in Employment Examination Process Form and provide the required documentation by the final filing deadline. The form can be obtained at Reasonable Accommodation Form or by contacting Human Resources at 530-749-7860. VETERAN’S CREDIT: All applicants who have successfully completed the application/selection procedures and examination process may be eligible for veteran’s credit. Applicants must have served on active duty for a period of not less than 90 days in the armed forces in time of war or national emergency, or in time of peace in a campaign or expedition for service in which a medal has been authorized by the government of the United States and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions, and widows of such persons shall be allowed credit. Military Records Form DD214 must be submitted for further review and determination of appropriate credits. WAIVER OF SELECTION PROCEDURES: When selection procedures have been publicly announced and the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications for the position is five or less, the Human Resources Director may, at her/his discretion; a) Waive the competition entirely and submit the names of the applicants meeting the minimum qualifications to the appointing department, b) Revise the conditions of competition to a more practical basis under the circumstances. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY LIST: An employment eligibility list is established for those applicants who successfully pass all phases of the examination process. This list will be held for a minimum of six (6) months from the date the list is certified. For each vacancy the top five (5) ranks on the list will be certified to the department for final selection, which will include a departmental interview. DEPARTMENT INTERVIEW: The Administrative Services Department will notify the applicant of the date and time of his/her interview. The applicant will be asked a series of questions about his/herself and his/her related experience, education and training that exhibit the knowledge, skills and abilities essential to the job. The applicant may also be asked questions about hypothetical situations to test his/her ability to make decisions and use sound judgment and common sense. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (530)749-7865 Contact email: econtreras@co.yuba.ca.us Closing Date/Time: 12/22/2023 at 5pm
Dec 09, 2023
Full Time
Description he County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Senior Information Technology Analyst in the Information Technology Division of the Administrative Services Department. Under limited supervision, provides lead direction and technical assistance to assigned support staff and/or project management; performs the more complex computer systems analysis, maintenance, design, and programming; serves as the primary contact and County resource expert on assigned applications or group of applications and performs related work as assigned. The Senior Information Technology Analyst is the advanced professional journey level classification in the information technology series. Examples of Duties: Acts as project leader in assigned projects; provides lead direction, technical assistance, training, and work review to Information Technology Analyst I/IIs in the area of assignment; serves as the primary contact and resource expert on assigned projects. Assists with the planning, implementing, coordinating and providing day-to-day guidance over an assigned functional area; organizes and assigns work, sets priorities and follows up to ensure coordination and completion of assigned work. Administers computer networks and related computing environments including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations; monitors network performance to determine whether adjustments need to be made, and to determine where changes will need to be made in the future; operates master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks, and to coordinate computer network access and use. Performs research, planning and cost studies in support of various current and future County system requirements; evaluates the feasibility and impact of modification on existing or new systems. Job Description URL: https://cms7files.revize.com/yubaca/Yuba%20County/Human%20Resources%20and%20Orga... Job PDF: Senior IT Analyst Flyer Nov 2023.pdf Ideal Candidate Under the Network Team; The Network Engineer will be designing and implementing network solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current networks Installing, configuring and supporting storage area networks (SAN), network equipment including routers, proxy servers, switches, WAN accelerators, DNS and DHCP, QoS. Configuring firewalls, routing and switching to maximize network efficiency and security, maximizing network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting, arranging scheduled upgrades, investigating faults in the network, updating network equipment to the latest firmware releases, reporting network status to key stakeholders. The successful candidate should have a thorough understanding of Cisco hardware, Software and firmware, VMware, Azure, M365 and network security. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum: An Associate’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or a field related to the work and two years of experience at a level equivalent to the County’s class of Information Systems Analyst II level. A list of the coursework must be submitted with application. Candidates with strong experience who lack the education are encouraged to apply. Preferred: In addition to the minimum, a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science or Management Information Systems and additional relevant analytical network, applications and communications systems experience preferably in a public agency setting. Licenses and Certification: Obtain a valid California Class C driver's license within 10 days of employment. Possess and maintain at least one certification program as identified and determined by the department depending on the area of assignment: applications, operations and help desk. Work Environment: May be required to work evenings, weekends and/or holidays as directed. May at times be exposed to loud noise levels. However, noise levels are typically quiet. * Hybrid work schedules MAY BE available in the future (at department discretion). Benefits MERIT INCREASE : Typically 5% each year for the first 7 years. To access the County salary schedule, please click on this link . RETIREMENT MISCELLANEOUS: Classic: 2% @ 55 New: 2% @ 62 For more information about CalPERS Pension, please click on this link . SOCIAL SECURITY: Yuba County does not participate in the Social Security Program MEDICARE: Yuba County does participate in the Medicare Program. STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE: SDI provides benefits to employees who are unable to work due to non-work-related illness or injury. Paid Family Leave (PFL) automatically covers persons covered by SDI. MEDICAL: Yuba County offers several medical plan options (HMO and PPO plans available based on eligibility) through CalPERS. To reference the current Rate Sheet, please click on this link . DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE: The County pays 100% of the Basic plan premiums for employee or 80% for employee and eligible dependent(s). Requires participation in Health Insurance benefits. *Health Waiver Opt-out of $250/monthly available with proof of other Non-Covered CA, employer sponsored health care coverage. LIFE INSURANCE: County provides $50,000 in life insurance coverage. Employees may purchase additional coverage for themselves and dependents. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: County paid confidential counseling program for up to 5 visits per incident per eligible family member. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: One Voluntary Deferred Compensation plan is available. UNION AFFILIATION: Yuba County Employee Association. Master Labor Agreement F or Leave Accrual Rates and Specialty Pays for classifications within the Yuba County Employees Association Bargaining Unit, please reference this benefits summary . Special Instructions Final Filing Deadline: Friday, December 22, 2023 @ 5PM. APPLICATION SCREENING: An official Yuba County employment application must be submitted by final filing deadline. Applications must include supplemental questionnaire, copies of valid license(s), certificate(s) and college transcripts and/or diploma. Incomplete applications may be disqualified from further consideration. TO APPLY: ONLINE APPLICATION: Applications may be submitted online through CalOpps. Click on the Apply for Job button above to complete the Yuba County employment application and Supplemental Questionnaire. OR HARD COPY APPLICATION: You may access a hard copy of the Yuba County employment application and Supplemental Questionnaire (delete if not applicable), by visiting our website at http://www.yuba.org . Our applications are available in a Microsoft Word format or fillable PDF, or you may pick up these materials in our office located 915 8th Street, Suite 113, Marysville, CA 95901. Hard copies of applications can be submitted to our office in person, by U.S. Mail or by fax at 530-749-7864. Applications must be received by the final filing deadline; postmarks or applications received after the final filing deadline will not be accepted. All applicants will be given written notice regarding the status of their application and selection procedures. The County prefers to communicate via email, if provided, to expedite communication. It is also recommended that applicants review their SPAM mail daily as to not miss any important communication from the County. Communications are sent from two mail servers; Yuba@CalOpps.org and @co.yuba.ca.us. Applicants are responsible for notifying the County of any changes to their contact information, including but not limited to e-mail addresses, mailing addresses, primary and secondary telephone numbers. (Note: All diplomas or degrees must be from an accredited college or university. To obtain information regarding accreditation, refer to the US Department of Education Office of Post Secondary Education at: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx ) Applicants must provide the following documents with their application by the filing deadline: Completed Yuba County Employment Application (Online or Hard Copy) Any Diplomas and Unofficial Transcripts Copies of Related Certifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum and preferred requirements are listed above. While the following requirements outline the minimum qualifications, Human Resources reserves the right to select applicants for further consideration who demonstrate the best qualifications match for the job. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further participation in selection procedures. RECRUITMENT SELECTION PROCESSES: The recruitment process involves multiple steps which may include but are not limited to: Qualifications Appraisal Panels Department Interviews (Please note: The entire recruitment process from recruitment opening date to start date could take 8 - 10 weeks for successful candidates). SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE: A completed supplemental questionnaire is an essential part of the application process for this position. The responses will be reviewed and taken for consideration by the hiring department. QUALIFICATIONS APPRAISAL PANEL: This is an oral examination process. Applicants who successfully completed the screening processes and meet the minimum qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in a qualifications appraisal panel. The process consists of three or four panel members along with a subject matter expert who will ask individuals questions related to the essential functions and/or attributes required for the position. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If special accommodations are required at any stage of the selection process, complete the Request for Reasonable Accommodation in Employment Examination Process Form and provide the required documentation by the final filing deadline. The form can be obtained at Reasonable Accommodation Form or by contacting Human Resources at 530-749-7860. VETERAN’S CREDIT: All applicants who have successfully completed the application/selection procedures and examination process may be eligible for veteran’s credit. Applicants must have served on active duty for a period of not less than 90 days in the armed forces in time of war or national emergency, or in time of peace in a campaign or expedition for service in which a medal has been authorized by the government of the United States and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions, and widows of such persons shall be allowed credit. Military Records Form DD214 must be submitted for further review and determination of appropriate credits. WAIVER OF SELECTION PROCEDURES: When selection procedures have been publicly announced and the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications for the position is five or less, the Human Resources Director may, at her/his discretion; a) Waive the competition entirely and submit the names of the applicants meeting the minimum qualifications to the appointing department, b) Revise the conditions of competition to a more practical basis under the circumstances. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY LIST: An employment eligibility list is established for those applicants who successfully pass all phases of the examination process. This list will be held for a minimum of six (6) months from the date the list is certified. For each vacancy the top five (5) ranks on the list will be certified to the department for final selection, which will include a departmental interview. DEPARTMENT INTERVIEW: The Administrative Services Department will notify the applicant of the date and time of his/her interview. The applicant will be asked a series of questions about his/herself and his/her related experience, education and training that exhibit the knowledge, skills and abilities essential to the job. The applicant may also be asked questions about hypothetical situations to test his/her ability to make decisions and use sound judgment and common sense. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (530)749-7865 Contact email: econtreras@co.yuba.ca.us Closing Date/Time: 12/22/2023 at 5pm
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Budget Analyst Classification Title: Administrative Analyst Specialist Exempt II Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Wednesday, November 8, 2023 @ 11:55pm PT 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 The Student Health, Counseling, & Wellness Service Budget Analyst (SHCWS/BA) works under the general direction of the Senior AVP Student Health, Counseling and Wellness Services to strategically plan and manage the division’s fiscal resources in a manner that supports attainment of campus and divisional goals and objectives. The SHCWS/BA serves as the lead for budget projections and planning for the division, this includes providing direction, training and constructive feedback to nearly 65 staff members in various departments throughout the division. The SHCWS/BA provides input and direction on fiscal matters, and oversees a complex divisional budget with input on expenditures for various departments with a combined budget of ~$18M from several sources (health fees, facilities fees, grants, interest income, endowments, trust funds, etc.). The SHCWS/BA is responsible for working with the Sr. AVP determining the division’s processes, procedures, and practices for monitoring and reporting on a large multi-fund budget. To accomplish this, the SHCWS/BA works closely with Senior Associate Vice Presidents to strategically allocate limited resources and meet the financial obligations and needs of the departments they manage. The SHCWS/BA also works with department directors and their staff to ensure fiscal resources are administered in a manner that supports the strategic goals of the Student Health, Counseling, and Wellness Services. The SWCWS/BA serves with the Sr. AVP as the primary contact for the division on fiscal matters with the University Budget Office, Procurement, Accounting, Accounts Payable, and financial services areas of University Enterprises, Inc. to develop and implement the division’s processes, policies and practices for expenditures, revenue generation, fees, and other financial processes comply with the policies of the CSU and University. The SHCWS/BA collaborates with the Academic Affairs Director of Business Operations and Resource Analyst for cross divisional resource planning for faculty assigned time, and various funding transfers. The SHCWS/BA also researches and analyzes financial and employment data and prepares related reports for the Senior Associate Vice President of SHWCS, and Director of Student Affairs Business Operations, and others as determined FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $6,000 - $7,000 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $5,022 - $9,083 per mont h Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 3 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Standard office hours are Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Department Information Student Health, Counseling & Wellness Services (SHCWS) embraces a holistic and collaborative approach to healthcare by offering urgent care, primary care, preventative services, wellness education, violence support services, and mental health, services to the Sacramento State campus community. SHCWS is committed to providing quality care and service delivery and is accredited through the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). 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. Required Qualifications Experience/Education : Experience and proficiency using standard office software (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, PnC etc.) to prepare reports and effectively communicate with colleagues and business partners. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities : Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures plus operational and fiscal analysis, techniques, planning and management. Ability to use MS Excel to perform budget plans and projections. Ability to reconcile expenses and to identify and address discrepancies. 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 broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to organize and plan work and projects, to handle multiple priorities and to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Ability to make independent decisions, maintain confidentiality, and exercise sound judgment. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Condition of Employment Ability to complete a background check. Preferred Qualifications Education/Experience : Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a four-year college or university in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field. Experience with personnel administration (including experience preparing and/or overseeing personnel recruitments, appointments, separations and other personnel actions) in a bargaining unit environment. One or more years of experience working with personnel and/or financial administration in a large complex organization. Two or more years of administrative work experience, professional training. Experience using PeopleSoft (i.e., Common Management Systems Human Resources and/or Finance modules). Experience within the CSU in an administrative role related to personnel and/or finance. Experience supporting multiple academic or administrative departments or serving as a liaison for the organizational unit. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and regulations pertaining to personnel and budget processing in higher education. Experience with Point & Click or equivalent electronic health record system (EHR). 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 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: Oct 25 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Dec 08, 2023
Working Title: Budget Analyst Classification Title: Administrative Analyst Specialist Exempt II Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Wednesday, November 8, 2023 @ 11:55pm PT 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 The Student Health, Counseling, & Wellness Service Budget Analyst (SHCWS/BA) works under the general direction of the Senior AVP Student Health, Counseling and Wellness Services to strategically plan and manage the division’s fiscal resources in a manner that supports attainment of campus and divisional goals and objectives. The SHCWS/BA serves as the lead for budget projections and planning for the division, this includes providing direction, training and constructive feedback to nearly 65 staff members in various departments throughout the division. The SHCWS/BA provides input and direction on fiscal matters, and oversees a complex divisional budget with input on expenditures for various departments with a combined budget of ~$18M from several sources (health fees, facilities fees, grants, interest income, endowments, trust funds, etc.). The SHCWS/BA is responsible for working with the Sr. AVP determining the division’s processes, procedures, and practices for monitoring and reporting on a large multi-fund budget. To accomplish this, the SHCWS/BA works closely with Senior Associate Vice Presidents to strategically allocate limited resources and meet the financial obligations and needs of the departments they manage. The SHCWS/BA also works with department directors and their staff to ensure fiscal resources are administered in a manner that supports the strategic goals of the Student Health, Counseling, and Wellness Services. The SWCWS/BA serves with the Sr. AVP as the primary contact for the division on fiscal matters with the University Budget Office, Procurement, Accounting, Accounts Payable, and financial services areas of University Enterprises, Inc. to develop and implement the division’s processes, policies and practices for expenditures, revenue generation, fees, and other financial processes comply with the policies of the CSU and University. The SHCWS/BA collaborates with the Academic Affairs Director of Business Operations and Resource Analyst for cross divisional resource planning for faculty assigned time, and various funding transfers. The SHCWS/BA also researches and analyzes financial and employment data and prepares related reports for the Senior Associate Vice President of SHWCS, and Director of Student Affairs Business Operations, and others as determined FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $6,000 - $7,000 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $5,022 - $9,083 per mont h Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 3 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Standard office hours are Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Department Information Student Health, Counseling & Wellness Services (SHCWS) embraces a holistic and collaborative approach to healthcare by offering urgent care, primary care, preventative services, wellness education, violence support services, and mental health, services to the Sacramento State campus community. SHCWS is committed to providing quality care and service delivery and is accredited through the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). 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. Required Qualifications Experience/Education : Experience and proficiency using standard office software (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, PnC etc.) to prepare reports and effectively communicate with colleagues and business partners. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities : Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures plus operational and fiscal analysis, techniques, planning and management. Ability to use MS Excel to perform budget plans and projections. Ability to reconcile expenses and to identify and address discrepancies. 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 broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to organize and plan work and projects, to handle multiple priorities and to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Ability to make independent decisions, maintain confidentiality, and exercise sound judgment. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Condition of Employment Ability to complete a background check. Preferred Qualifications Education/Experience : Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a four-year college or university in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field. Experience with personnel administration (including experience preparing and/or overseeing personnel recruitments, appointments, separations and other personnel actions) in a bargaining unit environment. One or more years of experience working with personnel and/or financial administration in a large complex organization. Two or more years of administrative work experience, professional training. Experience using PeopleSoft (i.e., Common Management Systems Human Resources and/or Finance modules). Experience within the CSU in an administrative role related to personnel and/or finance. Experience supporting multiple academic or administrative departments or serving as a liaison for the organizational unit. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and regulations pertaining to personnel and budget processing in higher education. Experience with Point & Click or equivalent electronic health record system (EHR). 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 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: Oct 25 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cutoffs are at 5:00 pm on: 7/7/23, 7/28/23, 8/18/23, 9/8/23, 10/6/23, 11/1/23, 12/1/23, 12/15/23, 1/12/24 (open until filled) Working under general direction, incumbents serve as technical-professional experts, consultants, and mentors in a human resources specialty area and/or as an administrative assistant to the Human Resources Agency Administrator and/or the Director of Personnel Services. Incumbents personally perform the most difficult, complex, and sensitive technical assignments and projects that have considerable agency- or countywide impact. Positions in this class do not supervise. The positions currently being recruited for are Policy and Compliance Administrator and Recruitment Social Media Administrator within the Department of Personnel Services. The Policy and Compliance Administrator is responsible for ensuring that the County is in compliance with all laws and regulations and leads the development of new countywide policies. The Recruitment Social Media Administrator will oversee social media administration for all recruitment and hiring efforts. This position may be filled from the eligible list for either Senior Personnel Analyst or Principal Human Resources Analyst. To be considered for this position, you will need to apply for the job class you are more qualified for, either Principal Human Resources Analyst or Senior Personnel Analyst. If you meet the minimum qualifications for both, you can apply for both job classes. Policy and Compliance Administrator Brochure Recruitment Social Media Administrator Brochure The eligible list for this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of •Applicable federal, state and local employment compliance requirements and precedent court decisions including Civil Rights Act, Civil Service Rules, Americans with Disabilities Act, Family Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, Pregnancy Disability Leave, Fair Labor Standards Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Worker's Compensation, Drug Free Workplace Act, Equal Employment Opportunity, Employee Relations Ordinance and Personnel Ordinance •Principles and practices of public sector labor relations administration including interpretation and application of negotiated agreements, employer employee relations practices, meet and confer obligations and progressive discipline •Principles and practices of job analysis, position classification, occupational groups and public sector organization •Principles and practices of public sector personnel/human resources administration including recruitment, selection, examination development, examination validation and examination administration •Principles and practices of public sector compensation, methods and techniques of salary surveys, including job comparability, base and total compensation, weighted averages, costing methods and sources of wage data •Psychometric principles and statistical methods related to personnel/human resources work •Principles and practices of organizational behavior and development •Principles and practices of management, supervision, and training •Principles and methods for investigating and resolving grievances and complaints •Methods and techniques for organizing and presenting information •Automated systems and applications including applicant tracking, item analysis, word processing, spreadsheet and database applications Ability to •Plan, coordinate, direct and/or perform difficult, complex, and/or sensitive personnel/human resources work and projects •Direct and perform research; collect and interpret data; define and select alternatives; draw conclusions; formulate recommendations; and project consequences of recommendations •Analyze complex classification, compensation, organizational and examination problems and make sound recommendations for their resolution •Interpret and apply complex policies, procedures, federal, state and local laws and requirements; memorandums of understanding; and other human resource materials •Train and provide project and/or program direction to other professional, paraprofessional technical, and clerical staff •Establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, supervisors, employees, employee organizations, other departments and members of the public •Secure cooperation of operating officials in accepting and carrying out sound human resources management practices •Function under stressful conditions and in emotional and/or confrontational situations requiring instructing, persuading and motivating people •Exercise independent judgment and initiative •Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing •Effectively represent county position in hearings and meetings •Use information systems as a tool in the performance of professional personnel/human resources work •Act independently to determine methods and procedures and exercised judgment within broadly defined practices for obtaining results Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1.Three years of experience in Sacramento County service in the class of Senior Personnel Analyst with primary responsibility for recruitment and examination administration, classification and compensation, and examination development. Or: 2.Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in a public sector personnel/human resources office performing professional level analytical and technical personnel work in examination administration, classification and compensation, and examination development or a closely related personnel field. Three of the five years must include full-time experience at a level equivalent to Senior Personnel Analyst in Sacramento County service - and - Education: A Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration, Personnel/Human Resources Management, Organizational Development, Industrial Psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Substitution: A Master's degree in business or public administration, personnel administration, personnel management, industrial psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of experience. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications: Positions generally require regular travel to County facilities and require possession of, or ability to obtain a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, before the date of appointment. Failure to obtain and maintain this license constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Desirable Qualifications: Certification by a recognized professional human resources body or licensing authority is highly desirable. Physical Requirements: Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computers, keyboards, telephones, calculators, and copiers. Criminal History and Background Checks: Some positions may require the incumbent to pass and maintain a criminal justice background clearance. Work Schedule and Conditions: Working conditions are those typically found in an office setting. Incumbents are subject to stressful situations and deadlines, and routinely work extended hours including occasional weekends. Occasional overnight travel may be required as necessary. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cutoffs are at 5:00 pm on: 7/7/23, 7/28/23, 8/18/23, 9/8/23, 10/6/23, 11/1/23, 12/1/23, 12/15/23, 1/12/24 (open until filled) Working under general direction, incumbents serve as technical-professional experts, consultants, and mentors in a human resources specialty area and/or as an administrative assistant to the Human Resources Agency Administrator and/or the Director of Personnel Services. Incumbents personally perform the most difficult, complex, and sensitive technical assignments and projects that have considerable agency- or countywide impact. Positions in this class do not supervise. The positions currently being recruited for are Policy and Compliance Administrator and Recruitment Social Media Administrator within the Department of Personnel Services. The Policy and Compliance Administrator is responsible for ensuring that the County is in compliance with all laws and regulations and leads the development of new countywide policies. The Recruitment Social Media Administrator will oversee social media administration for all recruitment and hiring efforts. This position may be filled from the eligible list for either Senior Personnel Analyst or Principal Human Resources Analyst. To be considered for this position, you will need to apply for the job class you are more qualified for, either Principal Human Resources Analyst or Senior Personnel Analyst. If you meet the minimum qualifications for both, you can apply for both job classes. Policy and Compliance Administrator Brochure Recruitment Social Media Administrator Brochure The eligible list for this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of •Applicable federal, state and local employment compliance requirements and precedent court decisions including Civil Rights Act, Civil Service Rules, Americans with Disabilities Act, Family Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, Pregnancy Disability Leave, Fair Labor Standards Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Worker's Compensation, Drug Free Workplace Act, Equal Employment Opportunity, Employee Relations Ordinance and Personnel Ordinance •Principles and practices of public sector labor relations administration including interpretation and application of negotiated agreements, employer employee relations practices, meet and confer obligations and progressive discipline •Principles and practices of job analysis, position classification, occupational groups and public sector organization •Principles and practices of public sector personnel/human resources administration including recruitment, selection, examination development, examination validation and examination administration •Principles and practices of public sector compensation, methods and techniques of salary surveys, including job comparability, base and total compensation, weighted averages, costing methods and sources of wage data •Psychometric principles and statistical methods related to personnel/human resources work •Principles and practices of organizational behavior and development •Principles and practices of management, supervision, and training •Principles and methods for investigating and resolving grievances and complaints •Methods and techniques for organizing and presenting information •Automated systems and applications including applicant tracking, item analysis, word processing, spreadsheet and database applications Ability to •Plan, coordinate, direct and/or perform difficult, complex, and/or sensitive personnel/human resources work and projects •Direct and perform research; collect and interpret data; define and select alternatives; draw conclusions; formulate recommendations; and project consequences of recommendations •Analyze complex classification, compensation, organizational and examination problems and make sound recommendations for their resolution •Interpret and apply complex policies, procedures, federal, state and local laws and requirements; memorandums of understanding; and other human resource materials •Train and provide project and/or program direction to other professional, paraprofessional technical, and clerical staff •Establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, supervisors, employees, employee organizations, other departments and members of the public •Secure cooperation of operating officials in accepting and carrying out sound human resources management practices •Function under stressful conditions and in emotional and/or confrontational situations requiring instructing, persuading and motivating people •Exercise independent judgment and initiative •Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing •Effectively represent county position in hearings and meetings •Use information systems as a tool in the performance of professional personnel/human resources work •Act independently to determine methods and procedures and exercised judgment within broadly defined practices for obtaining results Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1.Three years of experience in Sacramento County service in the class of Senior Personnel Analyst with primary responsibility for recruitment and examination administration, classification and compensation, and examination development. Or: 2.Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in a public sector personnel/human resources office performing professional level analytical and technical personnel work in examination administration, classification and compensation, and examination development or a closely related personnel field. Three of the five years must include full-time experience at a level equivalent to Senior Personnel Analyst in Sacramento County service - and - Education: A Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration, Personnel/Human Resources Management, Organizational Development, Industrial Psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Substitution: A Master's degree in business or public administration, personnel administration, personnel management, industrial psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of experience. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications: Positions generally require regular travel to County facilities and require possession of, or ability to obtain a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, before the date of appointment. Failure to obtain and maintain this license constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Desirable Qualifications: Certification by a recognized professional human resources body or licensing authority is highly desirable. Physical Requirements: Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computers, keyboards, telephones, calculators, and copiers. Criminal History and Background Checks: Some positions may require the incumbent to pass and maintain a criminal justice background clearance. Work Schedule and Conditions: Working conditions are those typically found in an office setting. Incumbents are subject to stressful situations and deadlines, and routinely work extended hours including occasional weekends. Occasional overnight travel may be required as necessary. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Human Resources Department is currently accepting applications for Management Analyst - I and Management Analyst - II to support the countywide Workers' Compensation program. Each level in this job series has different minimum qualifications. To participate in the recruitment at the I level, the II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment. This position works within the Human Resources Department and reports directly to the Risk Management Administrator. The incumbent will be responsible for the following: Assisting in the coordination and oversight of workers' compensation claims management function; monitoring claims submitted as well as accepted claims prior to closure; providing information to claimants, attorneys, and workers' compensation carrier; assisting employees in resolving issues related to workers' compensation; attending hearings and legal proceedings; and monitoring and analyzing settlement recommendations for Workers' Compensation claims. Investigating various types of workplace injuries and illnesses. Investigation may include reviewing accident reports, medical reports, correspondence, and other related material. Analyzing workplace injuries and injury trend data for the purpose of developing recommendations to prevent reoccurrences. Participating in regular meetings with department staff to review loss trends, root causes, and ideas for loss reduction. Assisting in the coordination and oversight of the County’s Department of Transportation Drug and Alcohol Testing program to ensure compliance with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s requirements for County safety-sensitive positions. Conducting various special studies and projects related to risk management functions. Analyzing the effect of new laws or administrative regulations on assigned programs and recommending policies and procedures for implementation. Providing COVID-related information/guidance and coordinating regulatory reporting/noticing activities. Maintaining accurate records and files; preparing reports, correspondence, and a variety of written material. Building and maintaining positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, and the public using principles of effective customer service. This position may require occasional travel throughout the County, including the Tahoe area. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to be a strong business partner in the organization and have the ability to effectively advise and provide consultative services to departments, executives, and elected officials on workers’ compensation matters. The position also requires the candidate to have the demonstrated ability to collaborate and deliver excellent customer service to various stakeholders positively and professionally. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To act as an analytical resource in support of assigned County departments in the budget review, analysis, and monitoring process; to serve as the liaison between the County Executive Office and assigned departments; to support assigned departments in strategic planning, organizational and policy review, staffing considerations, and other assigned projects by providing research, guidance, and tactical advice; to conduct research, data collection, and analysis for Countywide programs and special projects; and to act as a positive and effective team member. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Management Analyst series. This class is distinguished from the Management Analyst II by the performance of more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Incumbents perform a smaller scope of analytical, budgetary, and administrative assignments. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. While this class is typically used as a training class relative to the County Civil Service System, employees are required to have professional-level and related work experience. Employees work under general supervision while learning specific job tasks and the County’s organization, policies, and procedures. The Management Analyst job series represents professional positions responsible for establishing, maintaining, and monitoring a variety of administrative policies, budgets, fiscal processes, and organizational and legislative issues on a Countywide basis, as well as serving as a liaison to departments and providing support to departments as a representative of the County Executive Office. While typically allocated to the County Executive Office, positions with oversight for a major Countywide program(s), including budget and contract administration, policy development and implementation, and the management and coordination of work assigned to multiple departments on behalf of the County Executive, may also be allocated at the department level with CEO approval. This series is distinguished from the Administrative and Fiscal Officer series in that the latter is primarily responsible for managing the budget and administration process for an assigned department/division, whereas classifications in the Management Analyst series review, coordinate, and manage these processes across multiple departments in support of the Countywide budget or a Countywide program. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from higher-level executive staff or their designee and may receive direct supervision from a Senior Management Analyst. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Review assigned departments' budgets as a representative of the County Executive Office and as a resource to the department; analyze budget requests, confer with department staff, and position the department budget in relation to the County’s budget, goals, objectives and strategies. Assist assigned departments in the preparation of budgets; work with department staff to prepare the budget documents; participate in the effective design and composition of the budget documents, recommend layout, and advise staff on areas of emphasis; support department in the development of the presentation and its justification of proposed budget. Participate in monitoring departments' adherence to approved budget; review financial reports and accounting documents periodically for accuracy; identify any needs for adjustments or modifications to the approved budget; make recommendations, provide support, and research alternatives for departments. Serve as a liaison between the County Executive Office and assigned departments; review and analyze agenda items and memorandums and provide guidance regarding appropriateness, presentation, and overall effectiveness; assist and participate in the prioritization and organization of departmental requests to the County Executive Officer and the Board of Supervisors. Assist in organizational reviews within assigned departments; provide support and advice regarding strategic planning; identify staffing needs and growth estimates to ensure consistency with County goals and priorities; identify alternative solutions, prepare recommendations, and assist departments in implementing recommended and/or mandated changes. Conduct a variety of administrative, productivity, and efficiency studies related to budget process, performance audits, management reviews, and administrative analyses of operational systems and procedures; assist in the development of solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity. Conduct research and analysis on a variety of issues and topics requested by departments, the County Executive Officer or the Board of Supervisors; participate in special projects; research issues, document findings, and justify recommendations. Monitor, research, review, and analyze existing and new legislation and examine its effect on the County’s operations; make recommendations and provide alternatives to the County, departments, or special project team consistent with legislative guidelines and requirements. Respond to requests for information from within the County as well as federal, state, and local agencies; research, analyze, and present information as requested. Attend and participate in various board, commission, community groups, and committee meetings as assigned, and serve as a liaison from the County Executive Office. Prepare agreements, contracts, financial spreadsheets, correspondence, reports, charts, graphs, and presentations; respond to questionnaires and surveys; establish and maintain documentation and records as appropriate. Facilitate the development and implementation of Countywide programs and projects at the department level; coordinate meetings and project activities; assist departments in identifying goals, objectives, activities, and outcomes. Conduct analyses and policy review as requested by assigned departments or by supervisor; identify opportunities for improvement and make recommendations. Represent the County Executive Office or assigned departments at designated meetings, workshops, and/or task forces as necessary. Maintain awareness of and participation in external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery within the County Executive Office. Participate in special projects; may act as lead in a team project. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, and the public using principles of effective customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One (1) year of professional analytical, budgetary, and/or management experience in an area to which the incumbent is assigned. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business or public administration, political science, finance, economics, or a related field. Required License or Certificate: May be required to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Note: Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration and principles of organization, management, and staffing. Principles and practices of budget development and preparation. Modern office procedures, methods, and standard office equipment, including a computer and related computer equipment. Assigned computer software, including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database applications. English usage, spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Pertinent local, state and federal laws, rules, regulations, and statutes. Principles and practices of public finance and fiscal control. Standard and accepted uses and applications of statistics, including calculation of mean and median. Standard and accepted modern research techniques, including the use of surveys and questionnaires. Principles and techniques of report preparation and graphic presentation. Principles and techniques of administrative analysis, including workload measurement, workflow and layout, work simplification, and procedure analysis. Principles and practices of local government, including county administration, organization, programs, and functions. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; recall and utilize a variety of information; work under time pressure and complete a high volume of tasks; focus on a single task for long periods of time. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk or in meetings for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; walk, stand, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, or twist; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, write, or use a keyboard to communicate through written means or to enter/retrieve data from a computer; lift light weight. Read, analyze, evaluate, and summarize written materials and statistical data, including reports, financial reports, and budgets. Learn the principles and practices of motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Understand, interpret, explain, and apply complex rules and procedures. Analyze systems and administrative and management practices and identify opportunities for improvement. Obtain information through interview; effectively handle multiple assignments; and interact firmly and courteously with the public. Determine effective research methods, compile data, and present in a form most likely to enhance understanding. Prepare reports, statistical data, forms, questionnaires, and surveys. Learn to analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Interpret and apply pertinent local, state, and federal laws and regulations, including Civil Service rules. Analyze situations quickly and objectively, apply appropriate elements of decision-making, and determine the proper course of action. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar month or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: Management CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Andrea Marthaler, Administrative Technician, at AMarthaler@Placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4664. Closing Date/Time: 12/11/2023 5:00:00 PM
Nov 17, 2023
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Human Resources Department is currently accepting applications for Management Analyst - I and Management Analyst - II to support the countywide Workers' Compensation program. Each level in this job series has different minimum qualifications. To participate in the recruitment at the I level, the II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment. This position works within the Human Resources Department and reports directly to the Risk Management Administrator. The incumbent will be responsible for the following: Assisting in the coordination and oversight of workers' compensation claims management function; monitoring claims submitted as well as accepted claims prior to closure; providing information to claimants, attorneys, and workers' compensation carrier; assisting employees in resolving issues related to workers' compensation; attending hearings and legal proceedings; and monitoring and analyzing settlement recommendations for Workers' Compensation claims. Investigating various types of workplace injuries and illnesses. Investigation may include reviewing accident reports, medical reports, correspondence, and other related material. Analyzing workplace injuries and injury trend data for the purpose of developing recommendations to prevent reoccurrences. Participating in regular meetings with department staff to review loss trends, root causes, and ideas for loss reduction. Assisting in the coordination and oversight of the County’s Department of Transportation Drug and Alcohol Testing program to ensure compliance with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s requirements for County safety-sensitive positions. Conducting various special studies and projects related to risk management functions. Analyzing the effect of new laws or administrative regulations on assigned programs and recommending policies and procedures for implementation. Providing COVID-related information/guidance and coordinating regulatory reporting/noticing activities. Maintaining accurate records and files; preparing reports, correspondence, and a variety of written material. Building and maintaining positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, and the public using principles of effective customer service. This position may require occasional travel throughout the County, including the Tahoe area. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to be a strong business partner in the organization and have the ability to effectively advise and provide consultative services to departments, executives, and elected officials on workers’ compensation matters. The position also requires the candidate to have the demonstrated ability to collaborate and deliver excellent customer service to various stakeholders positively and professionally. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To act as an analytical resource in support of assigned County departments in the budget review, analysis, and monitoring process; to serve as the liaison between the County Executive Office and assigned departments; to support assigned departments in strategic planning, organizational and policy review, staffing considerations, and other assigned projects by providing research, guidance, and tactical advice; to conduct research, data collection, and analysis for Countywide programs and special projects; and to act as a positive and effective team member. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Management Analyst series. This class is distinguished from the Management Analyst II by the performance of more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Incumbents perform a smaller scope of analytical, budgetary, and administrative assignments. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. While this class is typically used as a training class relative to the County Civil Service System, employees are required to have professional-level and related work experience. Employees work under general supervision while learning specific job tasks and the County’s organization, policies, and procedures. The Management Analyst job series represents professional positions responsible for establishing, maintaining, and monitoring a variety of administrative policies, budgets, fiscal processes, and organizational and legislative issues on a Countywide basis, as well as serving as a liaison to departments and providing support to departments as a representative of the County Executive Office. While typically allocated to the County Executive Office, positions with oversight for a major Countywide program(s), including budget and contract administration, policy development and implementation, and the management and coordination of work assigned to multiple departments on behalf of the County Executive, may also be allocated at the department level with CEO approval. This series is distinguished from the Administrative and Fiscal Officer series in that the latter is primarily responsible for managing the budget and administration process for an assigned department/division, whereas classifications in the Management Analyst series review, coordinate, and manage these processes across multiple departments in support of the Countywide budget or a Countywide program. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from higher-level executive staff or their designee and may receive direct supervision from a Senior Management Analyst. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Review assigned departments' budgets as a representative of the County Executive Office and as a resource to the department; analyze budget requests, confer with department staff, and position the department budget in relation to the County’s budget, goals, objectives and strategies. Assist assigned departments in the preparation of budgets; work with department staff to prepare the budget documents; participate in the effective design and composition of the budget documents, recommend layout, and advise staff on areas of emphasis; support department in the development of the presentation and its justification of proposed budget. Participate in monitoring departments' adherence to approved budget; review financial reports and accounting documents periodically for accuracy; identify any needs for adjustments or modifications to the approved budget; make recommendations, provide support, and research alternatives for departments. Serve as a liaison between the County Executive Office and assigned departments; review and analyze agenda items and memorandums and provide guidance regarding appropriateness, presentation, and overall effectiveness; assist and participate in the prioritization and organization of departmental requests to the County Executive Officer and the Board of Supervisors. Assist in organizational reviews within assigned departments; provide support and advice regarding strategic planning; identify staffing needs and growth estimates to ensure consistency with County goals and priorities; identify alternative solutions, prepare recommendations, and assist departments in implementing recommended and/or mandated changes. Conduct a variety of administrative, productivity, and efficiency studies related to budget process, performance audits, management reviews, and administrative analyses of operational systems and procedures; assist in the development of solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity. Conduct research and analysis on a variety of issues and topics requested by departments, the County Executive Officer or the Board of Supervisors; participate in special projects; research issues, document findings, and justify recommendations. Monitor, research, review, and analyze existing and new legislation and examine its effect on the County’s operations; make recommendations and provide alternatives to the County, departments, or special project team consistent with legislative guidelines and requirements. Respond to requests for information from within the County as well as federal, state, and local agencies; research, analyze, and present information as requested. Attend and participate in various board, commission, community groups, and committee meetings as assigned, and serve as a liaison from the County Executive Office. Prepare agreements, contracts, financial spreadsheets, correspondence, reports, charts, graphs, and presentations; respond to questionnaires and surveys; establish and maintain documentation and records as appropriate. Facilitate the development and implementation of Countywide programs and projects at the department level; coordinate meetings and project activities; assist departments in identifying goals, objectives, activities, and outcomes. Conduct analyses and policy review as requested by assigned departments or by supervisor; identify opportunities for improvement and make recommendations. Represent the County Executive Office or assigned departments at designated meetings, workshops, and/or task forces as necessary. Maintain awareness of and participation in external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery within the County Executive Office. Participate in special projects; may act as lead in a team project. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, and the public using principles of effective customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One (1) year of professional analytical, budgetary, and/or management experience in an area to which the incumbent is assigned. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business or public administration, political science, finance, economics, or a related field. Required License or Certificate: May be required to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Note: Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration and principles of organization, management, and staffing. Principles and practices of budget development and preparation. Modern office procedures, methods, and standard office equipment, including a computer and related computer equipment. Assigned computer software, including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database applications. English usage, spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Pertinent local, state and federal laws, rules, regulations, and statutes. Principles and practices of public finance and fiscal control. Standard and accepted uses and applications of statistics, including calculation of mean and median. Standard and accepted modern research techniques, including the use of surveys and questionnaires. Principles and techniques of report preparation and graphic presentation. Principles and techniques of administrative analysis, including workload measurement, workflow and layout, work simplification, and procedure analysis. Principles and practices of local government, including county administration, organization, programs, and functions. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; recall and utilize a variety of information; work under time pressure and complete a high volume of tasks; focus on a single task for long periods of time. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk or in meetings for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; walk, stand, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, or twist; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, write, or use a keyboard to communicate through written means or to enter/retrieve data from a computer; lift light weight. Read, analyze, evaluate, and summarize written materials and statistical data, including reports, financial reports, and budgets. Learn the principles and practices of motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Understand, interpret, explain, and apply complex rules and procedures. Analyze systems and administrative and management practices and identify opportunities for improvement. Obtain information through interview; effectively handle multiple assignments; and interact firmly and courteously with the public. Determine effective research methods, compile data, and present in a form most likely to enhance understanding. Prepare reports, statistical data, forms, questionnaires, and surveys. Learn to analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Interpret and apply pertinent local, state, and federal laws and regulations, including Civil Service rules. Analyze situations quickly and objectively, apply appropriate elements of decision-making, and determine the proper course of action. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar month or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: Management CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Andrea Marthaler, Administrative Technician, at AMarthaler@Placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4664. Closing Date/Time: 12/11/2023 5:00:00 PM
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION RESEARCH ANALYST III (LAW ENFORCEMENT) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open on a continuous basis for a minimum of five (5) business days, or until the needs of the Department are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. FIRST ROUND OF CONSIDERATION: Sunday, November 6, 2022, at 11:59 PM (PST) This recruitment will establish an open eligible list. This list will be used to fill current and future Research Analyst III positions within the County of Orange. The current vacancy is within OC Probation . This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the County of Orange. PROBATION DEPARTMENT OC Probation assists the criminal justice system in Orange County, California by making a safer Orange County through positive change. Under the direction of the Chief Probation Officer, the Probation Department is comprised of three bureaus: Adult Operations, Juvenile Operations and Operations Support. As a public safety agency, the Department serves the community using efficient and research supported corrections practices to reduce crime, assist the Courts in managing clients, promoting lawful and productive lifestyles, and assist victims. You can learn more about the OC Probation Department by clicking here. THE OPPORTUNITY The Probation Department is seeking a Research Analyst III who, under the direction and guidance of a Senior Research Analyst and/or Research Analyst IV, will be responsible for the collection, entry, validation, and analysis of criminal justice data for evaluation and reporting purposes. General duties include the following: production of routine and ad hoc reports with timely deadlines; evaluation of various juvenile and adult intervention programs; preparation of information to respond to special requests from other divisions within the Probation Department as well from other county agencies. The Research Analyst III establishes and collaborates on developing effective working relationships with non-sworn staff (i.e., clerical, IT, etc.), probation officers, supervising deputy probation officers, division directors, and partner agencies regarding information and data collection (i.e. monitor quality control; interpreting & recording of key data in Probation's Integrated Case Management System (ICMS). Finally, this position may be assigned as a liaison to county and statewide agencies with regard to clarifying information/data being submitted to these agencies. The Research Analyst III will be expected to: Collaborate with staff/managers to design evaluation plans in order to determine program effectiveness Interpret and record key data from the Department’s Integrated Case Management System (ICMS), OC Courts Vision, Department of Justice (DOJ) Juvenile Court and Probation Statistical System (JCPSS) and other case management systems Enter data into various databases and perform quality assurance Perform statistical analysis and summarize the results into charts, tables, and reports Support State or grant-funded evaluation projects (i.e., Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act, SB678, AB109, etc.), collect and enter data, maintain records, prepare and submit outcome reports Respond to data requests from management, operations staff, other County agencies, and external agencies DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have at least (3) three years’ experience in conducting applied research, preferably in a criminal justice or social science setting, and will also possess a bachelor’s degree in statistics, criminal justice, sociology, psychology, or other related social science field. The ideal candidate will possess experience in the various methods of organizing statistical information into reports, tables, charts, graphs, and using statistical analysis software applications such as Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS), as well as Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess extensive experience and/or knowledge in the following competencies: TECHNICAL EXPERTISE Understanding of and experience with statistical analysis, research design, and methods of organizing information into reports using tables, charts and graphs Methods of data extraction, quality assurance, and management Ability to follow written procedures of existing projects while eventually improving processes for efficiency Knowledge of evidence-based practices as it relates to criminal justice Utilize SPSS or other statistical software to perform statistical analysis Utilize the following software applications: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Microsoft SQL Server RELATIONSHIP BUILDING AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS Establishing and maintaining productive relationships with research staff, management, peers, and staff within the department and other agencies Involving others as appropriate and gathering information from a variety of sources Ability to work collaboratively with research staff and program operations staff while focusing on outcomes and accomplishments Interacting professionally with a variety of professionals and responding in a timely manner ORAL / WRITTEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS Communicating and interacting effectively with all levels of staff and managers Presenting statistical information in a "non-technical" manner to an audience both verbally and in written form Writing clearly and concisely; demonstrating proofreading and editing skills, composing informative memos, e-mails, formal correspondence, reports, and other documents MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Research Analyst III classification. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS The Probation Department requires that all candidates undergo an extensive background investigation process, to the satisfaction of the Department. Candidates must successfully clear prior to the start of their employment. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials to identify qualified candidates. After the screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment. Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those candidates that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Resumes will not be accepted and/or screened in lieu of applications during the application screening step, therefore, you will need to demonstrate your qualifications on your application. Application Appraisal Panel | Application Rating (Weighted 100%) An Application Appraisal Panel (AAP) of job knowledge experts will thoroughly screen and rate all application materials for job knowledge, competencies, and related experience described above. (The information you provide will be used as a scoring device, so please be descriptive in your response. "See Resume" is not a qualifying response and will not be scored in lieu of the required information.) Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All applicants will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. (Download PDF reader) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. Email Notification Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Aerie de la Cruz at (714) 645-7051 or patricia.delacruz@prob.ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 19, 2023
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION RESEARCH ANALYST III (LAW ENFORCEMENT) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open on a continuous basis for a minimum of five (5) business days, or until the needs of the Department are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. FIRST ROUND OF CONSIDERATION: Sunday, November 6, 2022, at 11:59 PM (PST) This recruitment will establish an open eligible list. This list will be used to fill current and future Research Analyst III positions within the County of Orange. The current vacancy is within OC Probation . This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the County of Orange. PROBATION DEPARTMENT OC Probation assists the criminal justice system in Orange County, California by making a safer Orange County through positive change. Under the direction of the Chief Probation Officer, the Probation Department is comprised of three bureaus: Adult Operations, Juvenile Operations and Operations Support. As a public safety agency, the Department serves the community using efficient and research supported corrections practices to reduce crime, assist the Courts in managing clients, promoting lawful and productive lifestyles, and assist victims. You can learn more about the OC Probation Department by clicking here. THE OPPORTUNITY The Probation Department is seeking a Research Analyst III who, under the direction and guidance of a Senior Research Analyst and/or Research Analyst IV, will be responsible for the collection, entry, validation, and analysis of criminal justice data for evaluation and reporting purposes. General duties include the following: production of routine and ad hoc reports with timely deadlines; evaluation of various juvenile and adult intervention programs; preparation of information to respond to special requests from other divisions within the Probation Department as well from other county agencies. The Research Analyst III establishes and collaborates on developing effective working relationships with non-sworn staff (i.e., clerical, IT, etc.), probation officers, supervising deputy probation officers, division directors, and partner agencies regarding information and data collection (i.e. monitor quality control; interpreting & recording of key data in Probation's Integrated Case Management System (ICMS). Finally, this position may be assigned as a liaison to county and statewide agencies with regard to clarifying information/data being submitted to these agencies. The Research Analyst III will be expected to: Collaborate with staff/managers to design evaluation plans in order to determine program effectiveness Interpret and record key data from the Department’s Integrated Case Management System (ICMS), OC Courts Vision, Department of Justice (DOJ) Juvenile Court and Probation Statistical System (JCPSS) and other case management systems Enter data into various databases and perform quality assurance Perform statistical analysis and summarize the results into charts, tables, and reports Support State or grant-funded evaluation projects (i.e., Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act, SB678, AB109, etc.), collect and enter data, maintain records, prepare and submit outcome reports Respond to data requests from management, operations staff, other County agencies, and external agencies DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have at least (3) three years’ experience in conducting applied research, preferably in a criminal justice or social science setting, and will also possess a bachelor’s degree in statistics, criminal justice, sociology, psychology, or other related social science field. The ideal candidate will possess experience in the various methods of organizing statistical information into reports, tables, charts, graphs, and using statistical analysis software applications such as Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS), as well as Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess extensive experience and/or knowledge in the following competencies: TECHNICAL EXPERTISE Understanding of and experience with statistical analysis, research design, and methods of organizing information into reports using tables, charts and graphs Methods of data extraction, quality assurance, and management Ability to follow written procedures of existing projects while eventually improving processes for efficiency Knowledge of evidence-based practices as it relates to criminal justice Utilize SPSS or other statistical software to perform statistical analysis Utilize the following software applications: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Microsoft SQL Server RELATIONSHIP BUILDING AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS Establishing and maintaining productive relationships with research staff, management, peers, and staff within the department and other agencies Involving others as appropriate and gathering information from a variety of sources Ability to work collaboratively with research staff and program operations staff while focusing on outcomes and accomplishments Interacting professionally with a variety of professionals and responding in a timely manner ORAL / WRITTEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS Communicating and interacting effectively with all levels of staff and managers Presenting statistical information in a "non-technical" manner to an audience both verbally and in written form Writing clearly and concisely; demonstrating proofreading and editing skills, composing informative memos, e-mails, formal correspondence, reports, and other documents MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Research Analyst III classification. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS The Probation Department requires that all candidates undergo an extensive background investigation process, to the satisfaction of the Department. Candidates must successfully clear prior to the start of their employment. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials to identify qualified candidates. After the screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment. Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those candidates that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Resumes will not be accepted and/or screened in lieu of applications during the application screening step, therefore, you will need to demonstrate your qualifications on your application. Application Appraisal Panel | Application Rating (Weighted 100%) An Application Appraisal Panel (AAP) of job knowledge experts will thoroughly screen and rate all application materials for job knowledge, competencies, and related experience described above. (The information you provide will be used as a scoring device, so please be descriptive in your response. "See Resume" is not a qualifying response and will not be scored in lieu of the required information.) Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All applicants will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. (Download PDF reader) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. Email Notification Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Aerie de la Cruz at (714) 645-7051 or patricia.delacruz@prob.ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description Exam: #20/14P32/05ND Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: Friday, October 27, 2023 All application materials must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis. DESCRIPTION: The Monterey County Auditor-Controller's Office seeks a results-oriented individual who will support management and the business needs of the County through the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System, which includes Human Resources/Payroll, Financial, and Budget Preparation components. The ERP Business Analyst has a high degree of interaction with management, County staff, vendors, and consultants. The incumbent must represent the Auditor-Controller's Office with tact, diplomacy, and professionalism. DEPARTMENT : The Auditor-Controller is an elected official who provides the County of Monterey with financial leadership and expert advice on a wide range of fiscal matters and advocates financial integrity and accountability in all County business practices. The department consists of five divisions: Administration, Systems, General Accounting, Internal Audit, and Disbursements (Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Property Tax). The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties PARAMOUNT DUTIES: Creates, documents and maintains County business processes; sets and maintains application level security; develops and administers security definitions and profiles. Coordinates with information technology and end users to determine patches/updated logic and application upgrades implementation; tracks functional upgrades in new releases of ERP software; educates end users on new functionality and implements new functionality upon request, Develops training curriculum and conducts training sessions. Consults and coordinates with information technology and/or system vendors to resolve application/system and equipment problems. Responds to end user requests for assistance. Translates County business requirements into business solutions utilizing ERP system functionality; acts as liaison between executive and management staff, end users, and information technology staff to design and configure business solutions to ensure business requirements have been met. Creates and maintains table driven business rules and other ERP application configuration settings. Develops and manages project plans to implement business solutions; monitors and communicates progress of project. Creates custom program designs to be coded and tested by information technology; develops and coordinates acceptance criteria with end users. Develops, with end users, test plans and procedures for implementation of added functionality, custom programs, and software upgrades and system patches; coordinates with information technology to test patches/updated logic and overall application upgrades. Creates end user reports utilizing the vendor's report writer and query tools; automates business process by using application workflow technology. Visit the Monterey County website to view the complete Job Description: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications THE IDEAL CANDIDATE : Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Thorough knowledge of: ERP System modules in finance, and/or accounting, and/or budgeting, and/or human resources, and/or payroll, and/or property tax. Business Process Reengineering (BPR). ERP business solution implementation. Problem diagnosis and troubleshooting techniques. Working knowledge of: Relational database theory and design. Security methods for managing ERP system access. Principles and practices of training. Principles and methods of automated records system management. Web-based business processes; such as, recruitment, procurement, employee self-serve, etc. Skill and Ability to: Develop, communicate and execute detailed project plans. Define and document business requirements. Configure ERP application or create custom software designs. Create reports utilizing ERP application reporting tools. Establish and maintain effective working relationships and maintain high levels of customer service. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing; follow oral and written instructions. Read, understand, interpret and apply ERP system manuals. Work independently under limited supervision, exercise initiative within established procedural guidelines, and organize and prioritize work to meet established deadlines. Log and track new releases of software, associated functional upgrades and software patches. Coordinate implementation of new software releases, functional upgrades and software patches with information technology and end users. Write clear and concise instructions and training plans. Microsoft Office software including Access, Power Point, Excel and Word. Examples of Experience/Education/Training The knowledge, skills, and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training. Typical ways to acquire the required knowledge, skills, and abilities are listed below: Completion of all coursework leading to a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field AND Three years of experience in business systems analysis, design or management OR A graduate-level degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, or a related field AND One year of experience in business system analysis, design, or management. Additional Information BENEFITS Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "X" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES As a condition of employment, prospective employees will be required to submit to a background investigation to include fingerprinting and a credit check and may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of a criminal conviction. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call Nairi Davis at (831) 755-5092. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line! Our Website: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Auditor-Controller Department Attn: Nairi Davis, Senior Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor, Salinas, CA 93901 Email: davisn@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5092 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all the Supplemental Questions Priority Screening Date: Friday, October 27, 2023 All application materials must be received by the priority screen date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this priority screen date will be considered on an as-needed basis until the position is filled. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants who are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal-opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5092. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Position Description Exam: #20/14P32/05ND Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: Friday, October 27, 2023 All application materials must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis. DESCRIPTION: The Monterey County Auditor-Controller's Office seeks a results-oriented individual who will support management and the business needs of the County through the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System, which includes Human Resources/Payroll, Financial, and Budget Preparation components. The ERP Business Analyst has a high degree of interaction with management, County staff, vendors, and consultants. The incumbent must represent the Auditor-Controller's Office with tact, diplomacy, and professionalism. DEPARTMENT : The Auditor-Controller is an elected official who provides the County of Monterey with financial leadership and expert advice on a wide range of fiscal matters and advocates financial integrity and accountability in all County business practices. The department consists of five divisions: Administration, Systems, General Accounting, Internal Audit, and Disbursements (Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Property Tax). The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties PARAMOUNT DUTIES: Creates, documents and maintains County business processes; sets and maintains application level security; develops and administers security definitions and profiles. Coordinates with information technology and end users to determine patches/updated logic and application upgrades implementation; tracks functional upgrades in new releases of ERP software; educates end users on new functionality and implements new functionality upon request, Develops training curriculum and conducts training sessions. Consults and coordinates with information technology and/or system vendors to resolve application/system and equipment problems. Responds to end user requests for assistance. Translates County business requirements into business solutions utilizing ERP system functionality; acts as liaison between executive and management staff, end users, and information technology staff to design and configure business solutions to ensure business requirements have been met. Creates and maintains table driven business rules and other ERP application configuration settings. Develops and manages project plans to implement business solutions; monitors and communicates progress of project. Creates custom program designs to be coded and tested by information technology; develops and coordinates acceptance criteria with end users. Develops, with end users, test plans and procedures for implementation of added functionality, custom programs, and software upgrades and system patches; coordinates with information technology to test patches/updated logic and overall application upgrades. Creates end user reports utilizing the vendor's report writer and query tools; automates business process by using application workflow technology. Visit the Monterey County website to view the complete Job Description: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications THE IDEAL CANDIDATE : Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Thorough knowledge of: ERP System modules in finance, and/or accounting, and/or budgeting, and/or human resources, and/or payroll, and/or property tax. Business Process Reengineering (BPR). ERP business solution implementation. Problem diagnosis and troubleshooting techniques. Working knowledge of: Relational database theory and design. Security methods for managing ERP system access. Principles and practices of training. Principles and methods of automated records system management. Web-based business processes; such as, recruitment, procurement, employee self-serve, etc. Skill and Ability to: Develop, communicate and execute detailed project plans. Define and document business requirements. Configure ERP application or create custom software designs. Create reports utilizing ERP application reporting tools. Establish and maintain effective working relationships and maintain high levels of customer service. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing; follow oral and written instructions. Read, understand, interpret and apply ERP system manuals. Work independently under limited supervision, exercise initiative within established procedural guidelines, and organize and prioritize work to meet established deadlines. Log and track new releases of software, associated functional upgrades and software patches. Coordinate implementation of new software releases, functional upgrades and software patches with information technology and end users. Write clear and concise instructions and training plans. Microsoft Office software including Access, Power Point, Excel and Word. Examples of Experience/Education/Training The knowledge, skills, and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training. Typical ways to acquire the required knowledge, skills, and abilities are listed below: Completion of all coursework leading to a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field AND Three years of experience in business systems analysis, design or management OR A graduate-level degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, or a related field AND One year of experience in business system analysis, design, or management. Additional Information BENEFITS Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "X" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES As a condition of employment, prospective employees will be required to submit to a background investigation to include fingerprinting and a credit check and may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of a criminal conviction. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call Nairi Davis at (831) 755-5092. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line! Our Website: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Auditor-Controller Department Attn: Nairi Davis, Senior Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor, Salinas, CA 93901 Email: davisn@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5092 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all the Supplemental Questions Priority Screening Date: Friday, October 27, 2023 All application materials must be received by the priority screen date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this priority screen date will be considered on an as-needed basis until the position is filled. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants who are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal-opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5092. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Human Resources Annual Salary Range: $97,336 - $129,781 FLSA Exempt / Non-Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office The Office of Human Resources supports the employee life cycle, including recruitment and retention, benefits administration, training and development, performance management, and employee and labor relations. The office also supports employees with leaves requests, workers compensation, ergonomics accommodations, and changes to benefit elections. The Ideal Candidate The State Bar of California's Office of Human Resources seeks an experienced Senior Human Resources Analyst for its Employee and Labor Relations team. The role is responsible for complex analytical work that impacts the strategy and direction of the State Bar's employee and labor relations, disability and leaves management, workers' compensation, general personnel administration, and special projects. The position exercises independent judgment in providing advice to operating departments; participates in complex contract negotiations, contract administration, and informal and formal grievance proceedings; conducts workplace investigations and drafts detailed investigative reports and corrective actions; monitors, tracks, and analyzes disability and leaves management processes; providing training; and, performs other employee and labor relations duties as required. Definition Under general direction, the Senior Human Resources Analyst is responsible for the administration of one or more human resource functions. The human resource functions include: Training and Development, Recruitment; Employee Benefit Administration; Classification, Wage and Salary Administration; Leave of Absence, Accommodation and Ergonomic Administration; and support for other human resource functions. Distinguishing Characteristics The Senior Human Resources Analyst is the lead/advanced journey-level class in the professional Human Resources series. The Senior Human Resources Analyst reports to the Director of Human Resources and assists in the formulation, determination, and effectuation of management policies in the administration and effectuation of employee and labor relations, and is responsible for maintaining confidentiality concerning such matters. The Senior Human Resources Analyst exercises a higher degree of independent judgement and performs more complex work than the Human Resources Analyst. Both may exercise lead direction over lower professional and technical classifications when assigned. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assumes primary responsibility for the management, operation, design, and implementation of Human Resource programs and strategies in the areas assigned consistent with State Bar goals and objectives. Assumes operational responsibility for internal and external procedures, programs, and/or activities within the assigned areas. Gathers and reviews data in the assigned areas, coordinates with relevant managers, and prepares evaluations, analysis, reports, and recommendations as required. Maintains relationships with outside entities, individuals and vendors including producing advertisements for recruiting, communications on benefits, and other communications. Coordinates with vendors, reviews vendor data, and develops reports and recommendations. Reviews internal candidates' qualifications and arranges interviews with hiring managers, screens interview candidates, coordinates interviews, completes reference checks for job candidates, and extends job offers to successful applicants verbally and in writing. Develops and presents employee orientation and training programs related to the assigned areas. Conducts research, analyzes data and information, and makes appropriate reports on Human Resource programs in the assigned areas. Ensures that employment functions, policies, and procedures comply with state and federal regulations and assists with filing appropriate reports to government agencies. Administers requests for temporary agency employees, including the negotiation of billing rates, develops and conducts new employee orientation, and ensures that necessary forms and benefit information are accurate and complete. Administers COBRA, CalPERS, health benefits, the 457 Plan, worker's compensation, and other benefit programs which include employee notification, record logs, and coordination with payroll concerning employee status. Communicates with employees to ensure thorough understanding of benefits, consulting with individuals about coverage for medical procedures and following guidelines for legal compliance. Acts as the liaison between the insurance carriers/brokers or other people providing the benefits, and the employees. Administers leave of absence, accommodation, and ergonomic programs and reviews, including assisting with interpretation, compliance and communication of applicable state and federal laws, employee status reviews, and ensuring proper employee status notification to Payroll. Develops or updates job descriptions by performing classification analysis and research. Develops specific training and professional development plan for State Bar employees to include the identification and prioritization of staff needs for organization. Responsible for working with individual employees in support of their identified State Bar career goals. Maintains classification and salary data to reflect labor market trends. Assists with salary analysis, compensation surveys, and payroll administration. Administers wage, salary, and payroll standards. Assists in the selecting, reviewing, training, evaluating and directing the work of subordinate staff. Assists in the formulation, determination and effectuation of management policies in the administration of employee and labor relations, and is responsible for maintaining confidentiality concerning such matters. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Advanced principles of California and Federal Labor and Employment Laws. Advanced principles of personnel selection, administration, and supervision. Advanced principles of office and business management techniques. Advanced methods of analyzing and synthesizing policies, programs, projects, and procedures of the State Bar. Advanced principles of problem identification, analysis, and evaluation. Principles of human resource information and database recordkeeping. Thorough working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions. Principles of business math for completing non-technical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Principles of computer information systems, including personal computer applications, spreadsheet programs and word processing. Principles of interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills including presentation and listening skills. Principles of project management. Principles of organizational behavior and effective conflict resolution. Ability to: Interpret and apply the policies and practices of a department. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work under pressure and address conflict effectively. Review and analyze complex written data. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the general public, State Bar members, or other departments. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain strict confidentiality of information. May speak publicly to large groups of people. May plan, schedule, make work assignments, set priorities, train, evaluate, select and discipline subordinates. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible human resources experience in the assigned area or closely related area; or three (3) years of human resource experience with one (1) year supervisorial experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements None required. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Nov 10, 2023
Full Time
Job Description Office of Human Resources Annual Salary Range: $97,336 - $129,781 FLSA Exempt / Non-Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office The Office of Human Resources supports the employee life cycle, including recruitment and retention, benefits administration, training and development, performance management, and employee and labor relations. The office also supports employees with leaves requests, workers compensation, ergonomics accommodations, and changes to benefit elections. The Ideal Candidate The State Bar of California's Office of Human Resources seeks an experienced Senior Human Resources Analyst for its Employee and Labor Relations team. The role is responsible for complex analytical work that impacts the strategy and direction of the State Bar's employee and labor relations, disability and leaves management, workers' compensation, general personnel administration, and special projects. The position exercises independent judgment in providing advice to operating departments; participates in complex contract negotiations, contract administration, and informal and formal grievance proceedings; conducts workplace investigations and drafts detailed investigative reports and corrective actions; monitors, tracks, and analyzes disability and leaves management processes; providing training; and, performs other employee and labor relations duties as required. Definition Under general direction, the Senior Human Resources Analyst is responsible for the administration of one or more human resource functions. The human resource functions include: Training and Development, Recruitment; Employee Benefit Administration; Classification, Wage and Salary Administration; Leave of Absence, Accommodation and Ergonomic Administration; and support for other human resource functions. Distinguishing Characteristics The Senior Human Resources Analyst is the lead/advanced journey-level class in the professional Human Resources series. The Senior Human Resources Analyst reports to the Director of Human Resources and assists in the formulation, determination, and effectuation of management policies in the administration and effectuation of employee and labor relations, and is responsible for maintaining confidentiality concerning such matters. The Senior Human Resources Analyst exercises a higher degree of independent judgement and performs more complex work than the Human Resources Analyst. Both may exercise lead direction over lower professional and technical classifications when assigned. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assumes primary responsibility for the management, operation, design, and implementation of Human Resource programs and strategies in the areas assigned consistent with State Bar goals and objectives. Assumes operational responsibility for internal and external procedures, programs, and/or activities within the assigned areas. Gathers and reviews data in the assigned areas, coordinates with relevant managers, and prepares evaluations, analysis, reports, and recommendations as required. Maintains relationships with outside entities, individuals and vendors including producing advertisements for recruiting, communications on benefits, and other communications. Coordinates with vendors, reviews vendor data, and develops reports and recommendations. Reviews internal candidates' qualifications and arranges interviews with hiring managers, screens interview candidates, coordinates interviews, completes reference checks for job candidates, and extends job offers to successful applicants verbally and in writing. Develops and presents employee orientation and training programs related to the assigned areas. Conducts research, analyzes data and information, and makes appropriate reports on Human Resource programs in the assigned areas. Ensures that employment functions, policies, and procedures comply with state and federal regulations and assists with filing appropriate reports to government agencies. Administers requests for temporary agency employees, including the negotiation of billing rates, develops and conducts new employee orientation, and ensures that necessary forms and benefit information are accurate and complete. Administers COBRA, CalPERS, health benefits, the 457 Plan, worker's compensation, and other benefit programs which include employee notification, record logs, and coordination with payroll concerning employee status. Communicates with employees to ensure thorough understanding of benefits, consulting with individuals about coverage for medical procedures and following guidelines for legal compliance. Acts as the liaison between the insurance carriers/brokers or other people providing the benefits, and the employees. Administers leave of absence, accommodation, and ergonomic programs and reviews, including assisting with interpretation, compliance and communication of applicable state and federal laws, employee status reviews, and ensuring proper employee status notification to Payroll. Develops or updates job descriptions by performing classification analysis and research. Develops specific training and professional development plan for State Bar employees to include the identification and prioritization of staff needs for organization. Responsible for working with individual employees in support of their identified State Bar career goals. Maintains classification and salary data to reflect labor market trends. Assists with salary analysis, compensation surveys, and payroll administration. Administers wage, salary, and payroll standards. Assists in the selecting, reviewing, training, evaluating and directing the work of subordinate staff. Assists in the formulation, determination and effectuation of management policies in the administration of employee and labor relations, and is responsible for maintaining confidentiality concerning such matters. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Advanced principles of California and Federal Labor and Employment Laws. Advanced principles of personnel selection, administration, and supervision. Advanced principles of office and business management techniques. Advanced methods of analyzing and synthesizing policies, programs, projects, and procedures of the State Bar. Advanced principles of problem identification, analysis, and evaluation. Principles of human resource information and database recordkeeping. Thorough working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions. Principles of business math for completing non-technical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Principles of computer information systems, including personal computer applications, spreadsheet programs and word processing. Principles of interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills including presentation and listening skills. Principles of project management. Principles of organizational behavior and effective conflict resolution. Ability to: Interpret and apply the policies and practices of a department. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work under pressure and address conflict effectively. Review and analyze complex written data. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the general public, State Bar members, or other departments. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain strict confidentiality of information. May speak publicly to large groups of people. May plan, schedule, make work assignments, set priorities, train, evaluate, select and discipline subordinates. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible human resources experience in the assigned area or closely related area; or three (3) years of human resource experience with one (1) year supervisorial experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements None required. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Human Resources Annual Salary Range: $97,336 - $129,781 FLSA Exempt / Non-Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office The Office of Human Resources supports the employee life cycle, including recruitment and retention, benefits administration, training and development, performance management, and employee and labor relations. The office also supports employees with leaves requests, workers compensation, ergonomics accommodations, and changes to benefit elections. The Ideal Candidate The State Bar of California's Office of Human Resources seeks an experienced Senior Human Resources Analyst for its Employee and Labor Relations team. The role is responsible for complex analytical work that impacts the strategy and direction of the State Bar's employee and labor relations, disability and leaves management, workers' compensation, general personnel administration, and special projects. The position exercises independent judgment in providing advice to operating departments; participates in complex contract negotiations, contract administration, and informal and formal grievance proceedings; conducts workplace investigations and drafts detailed investigative reports and corrective actions; monitors, tracks, and analyzes disability and leaves management processes; providing training; and, performs other employee and labor relations duties as required. Definition Under general direction, the Senior Human Resources Analyst is responsible for the administration of one or more human resource functions. The human resource functions include: Training and Development, Recruitment; Employee Benefit Administration; Classification, Wage and Salary Administration; Leave of Absence, Accommodation and Ergonomic Administration; and support for other human resource functions. Distinguishing Characteristics The Senior Human Resources Analyst is the lead/advanced journey-level class in the professional Human Resources series. The Senior Human Resources Analyst reports to the Director of Human Resources and assists in the formulation, determination, and effectuation of management policies in the administration and effectuation of employee and labor relations, and is responsible for maintaining confidentiality concerning such matters. The Senior Human Resources Analyst exercises a higher degree of independent judgement and performs more complex work than the Human Resources Analyst. Both may exercise lead direction over lower professional and technical classifications when assigned. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assumes primary responsibility for the management, operation, design, and implementation of Human Resource programs and strategies in the areas assigned consistent with State Bar goals and objectives. Assumes operational responsibility for internal and external procedures, programs, and/or activities within the assigned areas. Gathers and reviews data in the assigned areas, coordinates with relevant managers, and prepares evaluations, analysis, reports, and recommendations as required. Maintains relationships with outside entities, individuals and vendors including producing advertisements for recruiting, communications on benefits, and other communications. Coordinates with vendors, reviews vendor data, and develops reports and recommendations. Reviews internal candidates' qualifications and arranges interviews with hiring managers, screens interview candidates, coordinates interviews, completes reference checks for job candidates, and extends job offers to successful applicants verbally and in writing. Develops and presents employee orientation and training programs related to the assigned areas. Conducts research, analyzes data and information, and makes appropriate reports on Human Resource programs in the assigned areas. Ensures that employment functions, policies, and procedures comply with state and federal regulations and assists with filing appropriate reports to government agencies. Administers requests for temporary agency employees, including the negotiation of billing rates, develops and conducts new employee orientation, and ensures that necessary forms and benefit information are accurate and complete. Administers COBRA, CalPERS, health benefits, the 457 Plan, worker's compensation, and other benefit programs which include employee notification, record logs, and coordination with payroll concerning employee status. Communicates with employees to ensure thorough understanding of benefits, consulting with individuals about coverage for medical procedures and following guidelines for legal compliance. Acts as the liaison between the insurance carriers/brokers or other people providing the benefits, and the employees. Administers leave of absence, accommodation, and ergonomic programs and reviews, including assisting with interpretation, compliance and communication of applicable state and federal laws, employee status reviews, and ensuring proper employee status notification to Payroll. Develops or updates job descriptions by performing classification analysis and research. Develops specific training and professional development plan for State Bar employees to include the identification and prioritization of staff needs for organization. Responsible for working with individual employees in support of their identified State Bar career goals. Maintains classification and salary data to reflect labor market trends. Assists with salary analysis, compensation surveys, and payroll administration. Administers wage, salary, and payroll standards. Assists in the selecting, reviewing, training, evaluating and directing the work of subordinate staff. Assists in the formulation, determination and effectuation of management policies in the administration of employee and labor relations, and is responsible for maintaining confidentiality concerning such matters. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Advanced principles of California and Federal Labor and Employment Laws. Advanced principles of personnel selection, administration, and supervision. Advanced principles of office and business management techniques. Advanced methods of analyzing and synthesizing policies, programs, projects, and procedures of the State Bar. Advanced principles of problem identification, analysis, and evaluation. Principles of human resource information and database recordkeeping. Thorough working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions. Principles of business math for completing non-technical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Principles of computer information systems, including personal computer applications, spreadsheet programs and word processing. Principles of interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills including presentation and listening skills. Principles of project management. Principles of organizational behavior and effective conflict resolution. Ability to: Interpret and apply the policies and practices of a department. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work under pressure and address conflict effectively. Review and analyze complex written data. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the general public, State Bar members, or other departments. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain strict confidentiality of information. May speak publicly to large groups of people. May plan, schedule, make work assignments, set priorities, train, evaluate, select and discipline subordinates. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible human resources experience in the assigned area or closely related area; or three (3) years of human resource experience with one (1) year supervisorial experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements None required. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Nov 10, 2023
Full Time
Job Description Office of Human Resources Annual Salary Range: $97,336 - $129,781 FLSA Exempt / Non-Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office The Office of Human Resources supports the employee life cycle, including recruitment and retention, benefits administration, training and development, performance management, and employee and labor relations. The office also supports employees with leaves requests, workers compensation, ergonomics accommodations, and changes to benefit elections. The Ideal Candidate The State Bar of California's Office of Human Resources seeks an experienced Senior Human Resources Analyst for its Employee and Labor Relations team. The role is responsible for complex analytical work that impacts the strategy and direction of the State Bar's employee and labor relations, disability and leaves management, workers' compensation, general personnel administration, and special projects. The position exercises independent judgment in providing advice to operating departments; participates in complex contract negotiations, contract administration, and informal and formal grievance proceedings; conducts workplace investigations and drafts detailed investigative reports and corrective actions; monitors, tracks, and analyzes disability and leaves management processes; providing training; and, performs other employee and labor relations duties as required. Definition Under general direction, the Senior Human Resources Analyst is responsible for the administration of one or more human resource functions. The human resource functions include: Training and Development, Recruitment; Employee Benefit Administration; Classification, Wage and Salary Administration; Leave of Absence, Accommodation and Ergonomic Administration; and support for other human resource functions. Distinguishing Characteristics The Senior Human Resources Analyst is the lead/advanced journey-level class in the professional Human Resources series. The Senior Human Resources Analyst reports to the Director of Human Resources and assists in the formulation, determination, and effectuation of management policies in the administration and effectuation of employee and labor relations, and is responsible for maintaining confidentiality concerning such matters. The Senior Human Resources Analyst exercises a higher degree of independent judgement and performs more complex work than the Human Resources Analyst. Both may exercise lead direction over lower professional and technical classifications when assigned. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assumes primary responsibility for the management, operation, design, and implementation of Human Resource programs and strategies in the areas assigned consistent with State Bar goals and objectives. Assumes operational responsibility for internal and external procedures, programs, and/or activities within the assigned areas. Gathers and reviews data in the assigned areas, coordinates with relevant managers, and prepares evaluations, analysis, reports, and recommendations as required. Maintains relationships with outside entities, individuals and vendors including producing advertisements for recruiting, communications on benefits, and other communications. Coordinates with vendors, reviews vendor data, and develops reports and recommendations. Reviews internal candidates' qualifications and arranges interviews with hiring managers, screens interview candidates, coordinates interviews, completes reference checks for job candidates, and extends job offers to successful applicants verbally and in writing. Develops and presents employee orientation and training programs related to the assigned areas. Conducts research, analyzes data and information, and makes appropriate reports on Human Resource programs in the assigned areas. Ensures that employment functions, policies, and procedures comply with state and federal regulations and assists with filing appropriate reports to government agencies. Administers requests for temporary agency employees, including the negotiation of billing rates, develops and conducts new employee orientation, and ensures that necessary forms and benefit information are accurate and complete. Administers COBRA, CalPERS, health benefits, the 457 Plan, worker's compensation, and other benefit programs which include employee notification, record logs, and coordination with payroll concerning employee status. Communicates with employees to ensure thorough understanding of benefits, consulting with individuals about coverage for medical procedures and following guidelines for legal compliance. Acts as the liaison between the insurance carriers/brokers or other people providing the benefits, and the employees. Administers leave of absence, accommodation, and ergonomic programs and reviews, including assisting with interpretation, compliance and communication of applicable state and federal laws, employee status reviews, and ensuring proper employee status notification to Payroll. Develops or updates job descriptions by performing classification analysis and research. Develops specific training and professional development plan for State Bar employees to include the identification and prioritization of staff needs for organization. Responsible for working with individual employees in support of their identified State Bar career goals. Maintains classification and salary data to reflect labor market trends. Assists with salary analysis, compensation surveys, and payroll administration. Administers wage, salary, and payroll standards. Assists in the selecting, reviewing, training, evaluating and directing the work of subordinate staff. Assists in the formulation, determination and effectuation of management policies in the administration of employee and labor relations, and is responsible for maintaining confidentiality concerning such matters. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Advanced principles of California and Federal Labor and Employment Laws. Advanced principles of personnel selection, administration, and supervision. Advanced principles of office and business management techniques. Advanced methods of analyzing and synthesizing policies, programs, projects, and procedures of the State Bar. Advanced principles of problem identification, analysis, and evaluation. Principles of human resource information and database recordkeeping. Thorough working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions. Principles of business math for completing non-technical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Principles of computer information systems, including personal computer applications, spreadsheet programs and word processing. Principles of interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills including presentation and listening skills. Principles of project management. Principles of organizational behavior and effective conflict resolution. Ability to: Interpret and apply the policies and practices of a department. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work under pressure and address conflict effectively. Review and analyze complex written data. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the general public, State Bar members, or other departments. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain strict confidentiality of information. May speak publicly to large groups of people. May plan, schedule, make work assignments, set priorities, train, evaluate, select and discipline subordinates. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible human resources experience in the assigned area or closely related area; or three (3) years of human resource experience with one (1) year supervisorial experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements None required. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
