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, February 16, 2024, 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 is required 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 be made 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-20464983 . 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 accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodation 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 - $735.86 Employee + 1 - $1,471.71Employee + Family - $1,913.24; Waive Coverage $735.86 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 participate in SDI and are 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
Mar 07, 2024
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, February 16, 2024, 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 is required 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 be made 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-20464983 . 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 accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodation 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 - $735.86 Employee + 1 - $1,471.71Employee + Family - $1,913.24; Waive Coverage $735.86 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 participate in SDI and are 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
Minimum Qualifications Financial Analyst I: Education and/or Equivalent Experience Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Finance, Accounting, or Economics. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. OR Financial Analyst II: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Finance, Accounting, or Economics plus two (2) years’ experience in a related field. A Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business or Public Administration or other relevant field may be substituted for experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants SALARY RANGE : Financial Analysis I: $28.04 - $34.34 Financial Analysis II: $30.29 - $37.86 The City of Austin’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management ( HSEM ) plans and prepares for emergencies, educates the public about preparedness, develops volunteers, manages grant funding to improve homeland security and public safety capabilities, coordinates emergency response and recovery, supports planned events, and works with public and partner organizations to protect our whole community when it needs us the most. The Financial Analyst position will play a critical role, focusing largely on Cost Recovery efforts related to emergency events. This position will support the team through the review, verification, preparation, and submission of documentation from multiple City departments for each FEMA Public Assistance project under development. Additional responsibilities include overseeing quality assurance/quality control processes for segments of the business, managing large data sets, and identifying process efficiencies where possible. This position may also be responsible for financial entry adjustments and the creation of purchase orders. Pay Range See Notes to Applicants Hours 40 hours per week; remote and in-person work Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Business needs may necessitate work outside of normal business hours. Job Close Date 05/02/2024 Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 5202 E Ben White Blvd, Austin Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Prior knowledge and experience with FEMA Public Assistance policies and procedures Confidence using Microsoft Excel: can use formulas, filters, pivot tables, and V-lookups Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures Knowledge of data analysis Ability to communicate clearly and effectively Ability to work with minimal supervision Skills in using computers, related software applications, and basic office equipment Skills in problem-solving Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Financial Analysis I: Financial Analysis II: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Financial Analysis I: Financial Analysis II: Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Financial Analyst I position requires graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Finance, Accounting, or Economics. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe your experience with FEMA Disaster expense reconciliations of labor, equipment, materials, and contracts. Please indicate which position(s) in your application provided this experience, what role you played and for how long. If you do not have this experience, please answer “N/A”. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience working with Excel spreadsheets relating to pivot tables, formulas, etc. and rate your level of expertise (beginner, intermediate, advanced). (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Investigation (CBI) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI). Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Financial Analyst I: Education and/or Equivalent Experience Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Finance, Accounting, or Economics. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. OR Financial Analyst II: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Finance, Accounting, or Economics plus two (2) years’ experience in a related field. A Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business or Public Administration or other relevant field may be substituted for experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants SALARY RANGE : Financial Analysis I: $28.04 - $34.34 Financial Analysis II: $30.29 - $37.86 The City of Austin’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management ( HSEM ) plans and prepares for emergencies, educates the public about preparedness, develops volunteers, manages grant funding to improve homeland security and public safety capabilities, coordinates emergency response and recovery, supports planned events, and works with public and partner organizations to protect our whole community when it needs us the most. The Financial Analyst position will play a critical role, focusing largely on Cost Recovery efforts related to emergency events. This position will support the team through the review, verification, preparation, and submission of documentation from multiple City departments for each FEMA Public Assistance project under development. Additional responsibilities include overseeing quality assurance/quality control processes for segments of the business, managing large data sets, and identifying process efficiencies where possible. This position may also be responsible for financial entry adjustments and the creation of purchase orders. Pay Range See Notes to Applicants Hours 40 hours per week; remote and in-person work Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Business needs may necessitate work outside of normal business hours. Job Close Date 05/02/2024 Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 5202 E Ben White Blvd, Austin Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Prior knowledge and experience with FEMA Public Assistance policies and procedures Confidence using Microsoft Excel: can use formulas, filters, pivot tables, and V-lookups Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures Knowledge of data analysis Ability to communicate clearly and effectively Ability to work with minimal supervision Skills in using computers, related software applications, and basic office equipment Skills in problem-solving Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Financial Analysis I: Financial Analysis II: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Financial Analysis I: Financial Analysis II: Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Financial Analyst I position requires graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Finance, Accounting, or Economics. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe your experience with FEMA Disaster expense reconciliations of labor, equipment, materials, and contracts. Please indicate which position(s) in your application provided this experience, what role you played and for how long. If you do not have this experience, please answer “N/A”. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience working with Excel spreadsheets relating to pivot tables, formulas, etc. and rate your level of expertise (beginner, intermediate, advanced). (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Investigation (CBI) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI). Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top 10 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 Airport Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. Prior to the impact of COVID, the San José Mineta International Airport (SJC) served more than 15 million passengers annually with 450 peak daily departures and arrivals on 13 international and domestic carriers to 50+ nonstop destinations. SJC has been one of America's fastest-growing major airports over the past four-year period, based on percentage increase in passenger seat capacity. We are looking for team members who can work toward our Mission Statement to "Connect, Serve and Inspire" and our Vision Statement to "Transform how Silicon Valley Travels". For more information about SJC, visit http://www.flysanjose.com . Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San José's website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . The Analyst I salary range is $ 85,525.44 - $103,958.40 The Analyst II salary range is $ 93,344.16 - $113,436.96 The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate's qualifications and experience. These salary ranges include an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. San José Mineta International Airport is hiring for an Analyst I/II in its Planning and Development Division. This position reports directly to the Senior Analyst and is a crucial member of the Airport's Planning and Development Division. The Analyst is part of the fiscal team in the Planning and Development Division of the Airport. The Analyst's primary role is to support the development, monitoring, reporting and administration of the Division's annual operating budget and capital budget. The Analyst also serves as a liaison for coordination of the budget and financial information between multiple stakeholders including the Airport's Finance Division and the City's Budget Office. The Analyst will be responsible for tracking and enforcing timely delivery of budget status reporting within the Division., The Analyst will manage the day to day capital budget processes, including but not limited to assisting program and project managers with fiscal and budgeting aspects and monitoring and reporting expenditures. The Analyst's primary role is to support the fiscal and administrative functions of the division such as processing invoice payments, encumbrances, requisitions, accruals, procurement renewals, monitoring, and tacking service orders. This position also coordinates with internal staff to assist with special requests, processes, and analysis. The successful candidates will need to have strong analytical, organizational, writing, and verbal skills, be able to handle multiple assignments with competing deadlines and work well under the pressure of the budget process. Excellent communication, collaboration, problem solving skills and critical thinking ability as well as significant capital and operating budget development and monitoring experience are ideal. Ability to work effectively with coworkers and executive management both within the Department and with other departments is essential. At times of peak budget activity, some overtime hours may be required. Typical duties include, but are not limited to: - Develop and monitor Capital Budget and Capital Improvement Program. - Research and analyze data. - Prepare and provide oral and written reports to and assist project managers with tracking of appropriation expenditures and balances. - Contract management (fiscal responsibilities), including: review/approval of invoices; review/approval of contract change orders; review and approval of task orders; ensure encumbrance balances and adjustments. - Edit City Council memos. - Meeting presentations. - Close interaction with Airport Department Finance Division and other divisions as necessary, Public Works Department and the City Budget Office. Desirable Qualifications The ideal candidate possesses the most desirable combination of training, skills, and experience, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable experience, knowledge and skills for this position include: - Knowledge of and strong experience in the City's financing, budgeting, and accounting practices - Ability to research/analyze data and prepare reports and recommendations. - Knowledge of and strong experience in the City's Financial Management System (FMS), including the analysis of on-line information, report generating, cash/journal voucher preparation. - Ability to present oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in written documents. - Knowledge of contract administration, including invoice payment, change order and task order processing, and encumbrance adjustment. - Detail oriented and the ability to handle multiple tasks. - Ability to use automated data processing applications to compile and analyze data and present information - Possession of very strong organizational skills - Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team setting. DUTY NO. TYPICAL CLASS ESSENTIAL DUTIES : (These duties and estimated frequency are a representative sample; position assignments may vary depending on the business needs of the department.) Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: FREQUENCY* 1. Gathers, organizes, and analyzes data relating to specific assignments which require research from which conclusions can be drawn; prepares analyses and reports with recommendations/options; explains report recommendations and conclusions to customers. Daily 2. Obtains data and other information from operating departments through use of questionnaires, personal visit, and otherwise as indicated; assembles, arrays, processes, and analyzes data; prepares studies and reports as indicated; and proposes or suggests appropriate action to supervisor/management. Daily 3. Confers with departmental management and others on administrative problems; gathers and analyzes facts about departmental organization, staffing, and work load; evaluates and prepares recommendations on departmental requests for program changes; provides for and assists in the installation of improved systems or organization; and prepares and revises policy and procedures manuals and instructional materials. Daily 4. May assist in training less experienced professional staff in work methods and procedures. Acts as a lead/subject matter expert with newer staff who frequently ask questions or ask for direction pertaining to past/best practices. Daily 5. Supervises clerical or technical personnel in administrative support functions as assigned. May provide lead direction and training to support staff by assigning, reviewing and providing feedback on tasks. Daily 6. As assigned, provides highly tec
hnical support in determining the organization, administration, operations, and functions of an operating department or division by developing the organizational unit, identifying lines of authority and supervisory responsibility, and recommending on the number and organizational assignments for all authorized positions in the department. Daily 7. As assigned, provides professional support within an assigned human resources program area such as recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, workers compensation, and training; coordinates program services internally and externally, performing administrative and technical tasks to deliver program services. Daily 8. As assigned, investigates and attempts to resolve customer complaints and/or inquires. Daily 9. As assigned, participates with groups in analyzing and evaluating community conditions and needs; offers guidance and counsel in the establishment of goals and techniques of achievement. Daily 10. As assigned, provides support to the City's and department's budget process; reviews budget requests; summarizes findings; assembles and analyzes data; proposes or suggests appropriate actions including reallocation of resources; works with operating departments to facilitate budget proposal preparation and execution of adopted budgets. Daily 11. As assigned, provides professional support within a department's fiscal program; reviews and prepares accounting transactions such as journal vouchers, encumbrance reviews, liquidations, and billings and receivables. May respond to internal and/or external auditors' questions and/or requests as needed. Assists project managers with processing special payroll requests. Assists in, and/or prepares and distributes a variety of fiscal reports and documents. Daily 12. As assigned performs grant sourcing, fiscal oversight and administrative tasks; reviews grant proposals and, working both internally and externally, develops applications and work/implementation plans for grant projects; designs and maintains an individual monitoring system for each grant project; participates in the development of grant contracts; negotiates scope, goals, outcome measures and schedules; prepares draft contracts and supporting documentation; monitors grant activities to ensure they remain in scope with terms and conditions for the grant; tracks grant spending to ensure that funds are expended within the grant terms and conditions; prepares and distributes reports on grant operations and activities. Daily 13. Performs other related duties as assigned. As Required *Frequency defined as Daily/Several Times, Daily, Weekly, Intermittent, or As Required Education and Experience Analyst I A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university. Analyst II A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university AND two (2) years of increasingly responsible professional staff analytic or administrative experience conducting studies, organizing and analyzing data, and preparing reports, recommendations, or conclusions for a functional area in budget, finance, grant administration, organizational analysis, general administration, or human resources. Acceptable Substitution Additional years of experience in a position comparable to the Staff Specialist with the City of San José in areas such as budget, finance, grant administration, organizational analysis, general administration or human resources may be substituted for the education requirement on a year for year basis. (Incumbents may be required to have different combinations of the listed qualifications, or more specific job-related qualifications depending on the position.) Basic Competencies (Needed at entry into the job in order to perform the essential duties.) 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. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts . Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Collaboration - Develops networks and builds alliances; engages in cross-functional activities. Continuous Improvement - Actively identifies new areas for learning and regularly creates and takes advantage of learning opportunities. Customer Service - Demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently using professional demeanor. Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Fiscal Management - Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements. Flexibility - Makes effective decisions and achieves desired results in the midst of major changes in responsibilities, work processes, timeframes, performance expectations, organizational culture, or work environment. 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. Reliability - Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate. Employment Eligibility Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San José will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Candidates are required to satisfactorily complete and pass a fingerprint based Criminal History Records Check prior to being considered for a position in this class at the Airport. This Airport position requires a background check and a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) check. The candidate must be fingerprinted and qualify under all applicable TSA and Airport regulations. Selection Process To apply, please complete an application via the City of San José's website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . The final filing date for this job announcement is at 11:59 p.m. on Monday, April 29, 2024. The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job Specific Questions. You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be conside
red for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only the 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. 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. Additional Information This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. 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. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Tessa Elkins at telkins@sjc.org. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San José s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. Please contact Human Resources at (408) 535-1285, or Human.Resources@sanjoseca.gov if you have any questions.
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top 10 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 Airport Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. Prior to the impact of COVID, the San José Mineta International Airport (SJC) served more than 15 million passengers annually with 450 peak daily departures and arrivals on 13 international and domestic carriers to 50+ nonstop destinations. SJC has been one of America's fastest-growing major airports over the past four-year period, based on percentage increase in passenger seat capacity. We are looking for team members who can work toward our Mission Statement to "Connect, Serve and Inspire" and our Vision Statement to "Transform how Silicon Valley Travels". For more information about SJC, visit http://www.flysanjose.com . Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San José's website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . The Analyst I salary range is $ 85,525.44 - $103,958.40 The Analyst II salary range is $ 93,344.16 - $113,436.96 The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate's qualifications and experience. These salary ranges include an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. San José Mineta International Airport is hiring for an Analyst I/II in its Planning and Development Division. This position reports directly to the Senior Analyst and is a crucial member of the Airport's Planning and Development Division. The Analyst is part of the fiscal team in the Planning and Development Division of the Airport. The Analyst's primary role is to support the development, monitoring, reporting and administration of the Division's annual operating budget and capital budget. The Analyst also serves as a liaison for coordination of the budget and financial information between multiple stakeholders including the Airport's Finance Division and the City's Budget Office. The Analyst will be responsible for tracking and enforcing timely delivery of budget status reporting within the Division., The Analyst will manage the day to day capital budget processes, including but not limited to assisting program and project managers with fiscal and budgeting aspects and monitoring and reporting expenditures. The Analyst's primary role is to support the fiscal and administrative functions of the division such as processing invoice payments, encumbrances, requisitions, accruals, procurement renewals, monitoring, and tacking service orders. This position also coordinates with internal staff to assist with special requests, processes, and analysis. The successful candidates will need to have strong analytical, organizational, writing, and verbal skills, be able to handle multiple assignments with competing deadlines and work well under the pressure of the budget process. Excellent communication, collaboration, problem solving skills and critical thinking ability as well as significant capital and operating budget development and monitoring experience are ideal. Ability to work effectively with coworkers and executive management both within the Department and with other departments is essential. At times of peak budget activity, some overtime hours may be required. Typical duties include, but are not limited to: - Develop and monitor Capital Budget and Capital Improvement Program. - Research and analyze data. - Prepare and provide oral and written reports to and assist project managers with tracking of appropriation expenditures and balances. - Contract management (fiscal responsibilities), including: review/approval of invoices; review/approval of contract change orders; review and approval of task orders; ensure encumbrance balances and adjustments. - Edit City Council memos. - Meeting presentations. - Close interaction with Airport Department Finance Division and other divisions as necessary, Public Works Department and the City Budget Office. Desirable Qualifications The ideal candidate possesses the most desirable combination of training, skills, and experience, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable experience, knowledge and skills for this position include: - Knowledge of and strong experience in the City's financing, budgeting, and accounting practices - Ability to research/analyze data and prepare reports and recommendations. - Knowledge of and strong experience in the City's Financial Management System (FMS), including the analysis of on-line information, report generating, cash/journal voucher preparation. - Ability to present oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in written documents. - Knowledge of contract administration, including invoice payment, change order and task order processing, and encumbrance adjustment. - Detail oriented and the ability to handle multiple tasks. - Ability to use automated data processing applications to compile and analyze data and present information - Possession of very strong organizational skills - Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team setting. DUTY NO. TYPICAL CLASS ESSENTIAL DUTIES : (These duties and estimated frequency are a representative sample; position assignments may vary depending on the business needs of the department.) Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: FREQUENCY* 1. Gathers, organizes, and analyzes data relating to specific assignments which require research from which conclusions can be drawn; prepares analyses and reports with recommendations/options; explains report recommendations and conclusions to customers. Daily 2. Obtains data and other information from operating departments through use of questionnaires, personal visit, and otherwise as indicated; assembles, arrays, processes, and analyzes data; prepares studies and reports as indicated; and proposes or suggests appropriate action to supervisor/management. Daily 3. Confers with departmental management and others on administrative problems; gathers and analyzes facts about departmental organization, staffing, and work load; evaluates and prepares recommendations on departmental requests for program changes; provides for and assists in the installation of improved systems or organization; and prepares and revises policy and procedures manuals and instructional materials. Daily 4. May assist in training less experienced professional staff in work methods and procedures. Acts as a lead/subject matter expert with newer staff who frequently ask questions or ask for direction pertaining to past/best practices. Daily 5. Supervises clerical or technical personnel in administrative support functions as assigned. May provide lead direction and training to support staff by assigning, reviewing and providing feedback on tasks. Daily 6. As assigned, provides highly tec
hnical support in determining the organization, administration, operations, and functions of an operating department or division by developing the organizational unit, identifying lines of authority and supervisory responsibility, and recommending on the number and organizational assignments for all authorized positions in the department. Daily 7. As assigned, provides professional support within an assigned human resources program area such as recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, workers compensation, and training; coordinates program services internally and externally, performing administrative and technical tasks to deliver program services. Daily 8. As assigned, investigates and attempts to resolve customer complaints and/or inquires. Daily 9. As assigned, participates with groups in analyzing and evaluating community conditions and needs; offers guidance and counsel in the establishment of goals and techniques of achievement. Daily 10. As assigned, provides support to the City's and department's budget process; reviews budget requests; summarizes findings; assembles and analyzes data; proposes or suggests appropriate actions including reallocation of resources; works with operating departments to facilitate budget proposal preparation and execution of adopted budgets. Daily 11. As assigned, provides professional support within a department's fiscal program; reviews and prepares accounting transactions such as journal vouchers, encumbrance reviews, liquidations, and billings and receivables. May respond to internal and/or external auditors' questions and/or requests as needed. Assists project managers with processing special payroll requests. Assists in, and/or prepares and distributes a variety of fiscal reports and documents. Daily 12. As assigned performs grant sourcing, fiscal oversight and administrative tasks; reviews grant proposals and, working both internally and externally, develops applications and work/implementation plans for grant projects; designs and maintains an individual monitoring system for each grant project; participates in the development of grant contracts; negotiates scope, goals, outcome measures and schedules; prepares draft contracts and supporting documentation; monitors grant activities to ensure they remain in scope with terms and conditions for the grant; tracks grant spending to ensure that funds are expended within the grant terms and conditions; prepares and distributes reports on grant operations and activities. Daily 13. Performs other related duties as assigned. As Required *Frequency defined as Daily/Several Times, Daily, Weekly, Intermittent, or As Required Education and Experience Analyst I A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university. Analyst II A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university AND two (2) years of increasingly responsible professional staff analytic or administrative experience conducting studies, organizing and analyzing data, and preparing reports, recommendations, or conclusions for a functional area in budget, finance, grant administration, organizational analysis, general administration, or human resources. Acceptable Substitution Additional years of experience in a position comparable to the Staff Specialist with the City of San José in areas such as budget, finance, grant administration, organizational analysis, general administration or human resources may be substituted for the education requirement on a year for year basis. (Incumbents may be required to have different combinations of the listed qualifications, or more specific job-related qualifications depending on the position.) Basic Competencies (Needed at entry into the job in order to perform the essential duties.) 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. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts . Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Collaboration - Develops networks and builds alliances; engages in cross-functional activities. Continuous Improvement - Actively identifies new areas for learning and regularly creates and takes advantage of learning opportunities. Customer Service - Demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently using professional demeanor. Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Fiscal Management - Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements. Flexibility - Makes effective decisions and achieves desired results in the midst of major changes in responsibilities, work processes, timeframes, performance expectations, organizational culture, or work environment. 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. Reliability - Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate. Employment Eligibility Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San José will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Candidates are required to satisfactorily complete and pass a fingerprint based Criminal History Records Check prior to being considered for a position in this class at the Airport. This Airport position requires a background check and a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) check. The candidate must be fingerprinted and qualify under all applicable TSA and Airport regulations. Selection Process To apply, please complete an application via the City of San José's website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . The final filing date for this job announcement is at 11:59 p.m. on Monday, April 29, 2024. The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job Specific Questions. You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be conside
red for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only the 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. 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. Additional Information This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. 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. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Tessa Elkins at telkins@sjc.org. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San José s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. Please contact Human Resources at (408) 535-1285, or Human.Resources@sanjoseca.gov if you have any questions.
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Department of Administrative Services is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Management Analyst I/II position. This position will join the policy and analytical team which works cohesively to support the needs of the Department of Administrative Services, the Commission Division, and the County's Senior Management team. The Management Analyst will serve as a project/program lead and liaison to structure and implement Clark County initiatives to support our organization and our community. The ideal candidate will have experience performing project management activities, complex data analysis, report writing, policy and procedure development, and legislative research. This recruitment may also be used to fill Management Analyst I/II roles with the Administrative Services Department across multiple units. THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 250 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED. Management Analyst I: $29.44 to 45.66 Hourly Management Analyst II: $31.79 to 49.33 Hourly The Management Analyst I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Management Analyst II. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. Some positions may be confidential positions and are excluded from membership in the union. Some positions may be non-union positions and are excluded from membership in the union. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Management Analyst I - Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration or a related field. Full-time administrative experience in a field related to the work may be substituted for the degree on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two (2) years. An appropriate advanced degree is desirable. Management Analyst II - In addition to the above: Minimum of one (1) year of full-time professional experience in performing administrative, budgetary, operational or similar analyses and studies. Experience in a public agency setting is desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Attend meetings outside of normal working hours. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions may require possession of a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Plans and organizes administrative, operational, budgetary or other studies related to the activities or operational area to which assigned. Determines analytical techniques and data gathering processes and obtains required information for analysis. Analyzes alternatives and makes recommendations regarding such matters as organizational structure, team and quality improvement alternatives, budget development and administration, staffing, facilities, productivity, and policy and procedure development and implementation. Oversees ongoing departmental areas such as directing departmental capital improvement inventories, developing departmental funding sources and accounting and project control systems. Confers with management and operational staff and assists in implementing changes resulting from such studies and analyses. Assists with and performs specific management support activities such as coordinating and preparing Board agenda items, coordinating departmental budget development and administration, reviewing and assessing proposed legislation, coordinating the development of departmental automated systems and representing the department head and others as specified. Confers with and represents the department and the County in meetings with staff from other departments, representatives of governmental, community, business, professional and public agencies and the public. Provides liaison and staff support to a variety of committees and commissions. Negotiates and administers a variety of agreements and service contracts. Maintains accurate records and files related to the areas of assignment. Prepares a variety of technical, statistical and narrative reports, correspondence and other written materials. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Completes informational surveys; prepares and submits reports to various regulatory agencies, funding sources and other organizations. May direct the work of professional, technical or office support staff on a project or day to day basis. Uses standard office equipment including a computer, in the course of the work; may drive a County or personal motor vehicle or be able to arrange for appropriate transportation in order to attend off-site meetings and visit various work sites. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and be capable of driving a motor vehicle or arranging for transportation in order to attend off-site meetings and visit various work sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Department of Administrative Services is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Management Analyst I/II position. This position will join the policy and analytical team which works cohesively to support the needs of the Department of Administrative Services, the Commission Division, and the County's Senior Management team. The Management Analyst will serve as a project/program lead and liaison to structure and implement Clark County initiatives to support our organization and our community. The ideal candidate will have experience performing project management activities, complex data analysis, report writing, policy and procedure development, and legislative research. This recruitment may also be used to fill Management Analyst I/II roles with the Administrative Services Department across multiple units. THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 250 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED. Management Analyst I: $29.44 to 45.66 Hourly Management Analyst II: $31.79 to 49.33 Hourly The Management Analyst I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Management Analyst II. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. Some positions may be confidential positions and are excluded from membership in the union. Some positions may be non-union positions and are excluded from membership in the union. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Management Analyst I - Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration or a related field. Full-time administrative experience in a field related to the work may be substituted for the degree on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two (2) years. An appropriate advanced degree is desirable. Management Analyst II - In addition to the above: Minimum of one (1) year of full-time professional experience in performing administrative, budgetary, operational or similar analyses and studies. Experience in a public agency setting is desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Attend meetings outside of normal working hours. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions may require possession of a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Plans and organizes administrative, operational, budgetary or other studies related to the activities or operational area to which assigned. Determines analytical techniques and data gathering processes and obtains required information for analysis. Analyzes alternatives and makes recommendations regarding such matters as organizational structure, team and quality improvement alternatives, budget development and administration, staffing, facilities, productivity, and policy and procedure development and implementation. Oversees ongoing departmental areas such as directing departmental capital improvement inventories, developing departmental funding sources and accounting and project control systems. Confers with management and operational staff and assists in implementing changes resulting from such studies and analyses. Assists with and performs specific management support activities such as coordinating and preparing Board agenda items, coordinating departmental budget development and administration, reviewing and assessing proposed legislation, coordinating the development of departmental automated systems and representing the department head and others as specified. Confers with and represents the department and the County in meetings with staff from other departments, representatives of governmental, community, business, professional and public agencies and the public. Provides liaison and staff support to a variety of committees and commissions. Negotiates and administers a variety of agreements and service contracts. Maintains accurate records and files related to the areas of assignment. Prepares a variety of technical, statistical and narrative reports, correspondence and other written materials. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Completes informational surveys; prepares and submits reports to various regulatory agencies, funding sources and other organizations. May direct the work of professional, technical or office support staff on a project or day to day basis. Uses standard office equipment including a computer, in the course of the work; may drive a County or personal motor vehicle or be able to arrange for appropriate transportation in order to attend off-site meetings and visit various work sites. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and be capable of driving a motor vehicle or arranging for transportation in order to attend off-site meetings and visit various work sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Information Technology Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Programmer Analyst I/II position. This position performs applications systems design and modification and programming of a routine to complex nature in support of County and local government administrative and business services for multiple computer platform applications. This is an open and continuous recruitment, scheduling dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by Human Resources. Programmer Analyst I: $29.44 - $45.66 Hourly Programmer Analyst II: $31.79 - $49.33 Hourly The Programmer Analyst I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Programmer Analyst II. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Programmer Analyst I - Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field. Some large-scale programming and/or systems analysis experience is desirable. Additional experience in systems analysis and/or programming may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two (2) years. Programmer Analyst II - In addition to the above: Two (2) years of full-time professional level experience in systems analysis and programming in a large multi-processing environment. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Licensing and Certifications: Specified positions must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent on the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Gathers and analyzes information regarding customer systems and requirements and develops or modifies automated systems to fulfill these needs. Conducts feasibility studies and develops system, time, equipment and cost requirements. Using computer generated techniques, simulates hardware and software problems, tests and evaluates alternative solutions, and recommends and implements appropriate applications design. Develops program logic and processing steps; codes programs in varied languages. Plans and develops test data to validate new or modified programs; designs input and output forms and documents. Troubleshoots software problems as needed, for customers, other agencies and information systems personnel. Writes program documentation, customer procedures and instructions; assists customer departments and staff in implementing new or modified programs and applications; tracks and evaluates project and systems progress. Writes utility programs to support and validate adopted systems and programs. Confers with user department staff regarding assigned functional program areas. Maintains records and prepares periodic and special reports of work performed. Maintains current knowledge of technology and new computer customer applications. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment in the course of the work; may drive a personal or County motor vehicle or be able to provide for appropriate transportation between various work sites, depending upon departments and/or projects assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, stamina to remain seated and maintain concentration for an extended period of time, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Information Technology Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Programmer Analyst I/II position. This position performs applications systems design and modification and programming of a routine to complex nature in support of County and local government administrative and business services for multiple computer platform applications. This is an open and continuous recruitment, scheduling dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by Human Resources. Programmer Analyst I: $29.44 - $45.66 Hourly Programmer Analyst II: $31.79 - $49.33 Hourly The Programmer Analyst I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Programmer Analyst II. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Programmer Analyst I - Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field. Some large-scale programming and/or systems analysis experience is desirable. Additional experience in systems analysis and/or programming may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two (2) years. Programmer Analyst II - In addition to the above: Two (2) years of full-time professional level experience in systems analysis and programming in a large multi-processing environment. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Licensing and Certifications: Specified positions must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent on the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Gathers and analyzes information regarding customer systems and requirements and develops or modifies automated systems to fulfill these needs. Conducts feasibility studies and develops system, time, equipment and cost requirements. Using computer generated techniques, simulates hardware and software problems, tests and evaluates alternative solutions, and recommends and implements appropriate applications design. Develops program logic and processing steps; codes programs in varied languages. Plans and develops test data to validate new or modified programs; designs input and output forms and documents. Troubleshoots software problems as needed, for customers, other agencies and information systems personnel. Writes program documentation, customer procedures and instructions; assists customer departments and staff in implementing new or modified programs and applications; tracks and evaluates project and systems progress. Writes utility programs to support and validate adopted systems and programs. Confers with user department staff regarding assigned functional program areas. Maintains records and prepares periodic and special reports of work performed. Maintains current knowledge of technology and new computer customer applications. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment in the course of the work; may drive a personal or County motor vehicle or be able to provide for appropriate transportation between various work sites, depending upon departments and/or projects assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, stamina to remain seated and maintain concentration for an extended period of time, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Information Technology Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Communication Network Analyst I/II position. As a Communication Network Analyst, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and troubleshooting our network infrastructure. This role requires a high level of technical expertise and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team to ensure the organization's network is secure, efficient, and reliable. Proficiency in network protocols, routing, switching, VOIP, firewall configurations, and security is highly desirable. Communications Network Analyst I: $61,235.20 - $94,972.80 Communications Network Analyst II: $66,123.20 - $102,606.40 The Communications Network Analyst I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Communications Network Analyst II. This is an open and continuous recruitment, scheduling dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by Human Resources. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Communications Network Analyst I - Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering or a closely related field, AND one (1) year of full-time experience in installation and management of multiple protocol networks; additional experience in voice and/or data communications networking may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. Communications Network Analyst II - In addition to the above: Minimum of One (1) year of full-time professional level experience in complex voice and/or data communication network design, installation and maintenance in a large scale computer system environment. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: May be required to work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Plans, defines, designs, develops, coordinates, and implements voice and/or data communication systems. Develops communication network plans and strategies including standards, current and future network topology, and capacity planning. Conducts customer needs assessments; analyzes costs; develops project plans for communications projects; orders necessary voice and/or data communications equipment; installs and/or coordinates equipment installation, moves and reconfigurations; configures and tests procedures and equipment. Identifies and resolves complex voice and/or data communications network problems; arranges for vendor support if necessary. Researches and evaluates voice and/or data software and hardware, services and other communications equipment; applies hardware and software release upgrades; recommends improved and most efficient hardware, software and procedures. Maintains statistics to project system growth rates and capacity requirements. Defines and maintains procedures for network software. Meets with vendors to hold product demonstrations and to resolve communication network issues. Presents communication network strategies; provides consultation to customers on technical issues; serves on committees, project teams and task forces, as assigned. Creates and maintains logical, physical and protocol maps, and backups of all equipment configurations parameters, and network documentation standards and procedures. Coordinates voice network services, technical and maintenance support with outside service providers. Provides training to technical support staff in various voice and/or data communication network functions. Assists in short and long term planning including the development of strategic plans to leverage emerging technology to support future County and/or Agency needs. Maintains records and prepares periodic and special reports of work performed. Maintains current knowledge of technology and voice and data communications systems. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment in the course of the work; may drive a motor vehicle or arrange for appropriate transportation in order to visit multiple work sites and respond to emergencies. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to travel to various work locations and work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, stamina to remain seated and maintain concentration for an extended period of time, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Information Technology Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Communication Network Analyst I/II position. As a Communication Network Analyst, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and troubleshooting our network infrastructure. This role requires a high level of technical expertise and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team to ensure the organization's network is secure, efficient, and reliable. Proficiency in network protocols, routing, switching, VOIP, firewall configurations, and security is highly desirable. Communications Network Analyst I: $61,235.20 - $94,972.80 Communications Network Analyst II: $66,123.20 - $102,606.40 The Communications Network Analyst I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Communications Network Analyst II. This is an open and continuous recruitment, scheduling dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by Human Resources. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Communications Network Analyst I - Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering or a closely related field, AND one (1) year of full-time experience in installation and management of multiple protocol networks; additional experience in voice and/or data communications networking may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. Communications Network Analyst II - In addition to the above: Minimum of One (1) year of full-time professional level experience in complex voice and/or data communication network design, installation and maintenance in a large scale computer system environment. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: May be required to work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Plans, defines, designs, develops, coordinates, and implements voice and/or data communication systems. Develops communication network plans and strategies including standards, current and future network topology, and capacity planning. Conducts customer needs assessments; analyzes costs; develops project plans for communications projects; orders necessary voice and/or data communications equipment; installs and/or coordinates equipment installation, moves and reconfigurations; configures and tests procedures and equipment. Identifies and resolves complex voice and/or data communications network problems; arranges for vendor support if necessary. Researches and evaluates voice and/or data software and hardware, services and other communications equipment; applies hardware and software release upgrades; recommends improved and most efficient hardware, software and procedures. Maintains statistics to project system growth rates and capacity requirements. Defines and maintains procedures for network software. Meets with vendors to hold product demonstrations and to resolve communication network issues. Presents communication network strategies; provides consultation to customers on technical issues; serves on committees, project teams and task forces, as assigned. Creates and maintains logical, physical and protocol maps, and backups of all equipment configurations parameters, and network documentation standards and procedures. Coordinates voice network services, technical and maintenance support with outside service providers. Provides training to technical support staff in various voice and/or data communication network functions. Assists in short and long term planning including the development of strategic plans to leverage emerging technology to support future County and/or Agency needs. Maintains records and prepares periodic and special reports of work performed. Maintains current knowledge of technology and voice and data communications systems. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment in the course of the work; may drive a motor vehicle or arrange for appropriate transportation in order to visit multiple work sites and respond to emergencies. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to travel to various work locations and work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, stamina to remain seated and maintain concentration for an extended period of time, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Designs, develops, programs and supports integrated GIS systems. Builds, maintains and curates mapping applications using ESRI or open -source technologies, including ESRI's Arc GIS Online. Manages and administers spatial and non-spatial data. Utilizes various software and extensions to perform complex GIS analysis. Uses and creates automated processes using model-builder or other tools. Utilize GIS programming languages to develop web based or desktop applications. Use ArcGIS software skills and Python to update and create workflows and automate processes. Processes, prepare, and convert data to enter in GIS databases; create and maintain documentation of spatial layers; edit tabular data and spatial layers; perform advanced spatial and tabular queries. Analyzes and solves hardware and software problems as needed and installs, tests, and implements vendor supplied modifications to existing software. Assists in development and enforcement of GIS standards and operating procedures; writes program documentation, user procedures and instructions; implements, tracks and evaluates new or modified programs and applications. Conducts feasibility studies and associated time, equipment and cost requirements. Analyzes and maintains design of the GIS database, including goals and objectives, data dictionary, physical database security and privacy, and recovery systems. Identifies, analyzes and maintains the GIS operating environment, including search strategies, access methods, file membership, record relationships and data compression techniques. Assist in conducting complex spatial/surface analysis. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications GIS Analyst I Experience: One (1) year of experience performing programming and/or database development support work in an automated mapping environment. Additional experience, as outlined above, may be substituted for the education requirement on a year for year basis. Education: An Associate's degree in GIS, Cartography, Geography, Computer Science, Engineering, Planning, or other GIS related field OR 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university which includes coursework in a GIS related field. (Job-related experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.) GIS Analyst II Experience: Three (3) years experience in any of the following areas: performing systems analysis, design and maintenance, spatial database analysis and design, or applications development and programming in an automated mapping environment at a level equivalent to the County's class of GIS Analyst I. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university with major coursework in computer science, mathematics, geography or a closely related field and additional experience as outlined above, may be substituted for the education requirement on a year for year basis. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. Lift and move with help objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking and occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing. Constant good overall vision and reading and close-up work and occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination. Normal dexterity with frequent writing. Frequent hearing or normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person. Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact. Occasional exposure to indoor industrial conditions (heat/cold, odors, or poor ventilation). Regular work attendance is an essential function, and some assignments may require working weekend, nights, and/or occasional overtime. Knowledge of: Experience with standard GIS software (ESRI, AutoCAD, ERDAS, Geocortex, etc.). Legal descriptions, land and records of surveys, subdivision and assessor maps. Principles and practices of GIS, cartography, and engineering and drafting. GIS data maintenance, conversion techniques and data manipulation procedures. Principles and techniques of programming languages (VB, Python, etc.). Business arithmetic, algebra and geometry. Basic business administration and office procedures. Principles and practices of effective communication of technical issues. Computer aided design or graphic simulation. Backup, restore, restart and recovery concepts. Relational database management systems implementation. Ability to: Use GIS software to conduct complex analytical tabular and spatial queries. Analyze system requirements and select appropriate hardware/software design. Develop tests to analyze new or modified hardware, software or database structure. Troubleshoot hardware/software problems and debug programs and applications. Visualize spatial relationships, read and interpret maps and aerial photographs. Interpret, apply, and explain applicable laws and regulations. Work effectively, independently, and in a team environment, follow instructions and communicate clearly and concisely with others, orally and in writing. Instruct non-technical and user staff in operation of new or revised GIS applications, system modifications or database structure. Prepare clear and concise program documentation, user procedures, GIS standards, reports of work performed, and other written material. Exercise sound independent decisions within established guidelines. Perform other related duties as assigned. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Designs, develops, programs and supports integrated GIS systems. Builds, maintains and curates mapping applications using ESRI or open -source technologies, including ESRI's Arc GIS Online. Manages and administers spatial and non-spatial data. Utilizes various software and extensions to perform complex GIS analysis. Uses and creates automated processes using model-builder or other tools. Utilize GIS programming languages to develop web based or desktop applications. Use ArcGIS software skills and Python to update and create workflows and automate processes. Processes, prepare, and convert data to enter in GIS databases; create and maintain documentation of spatial layers; edit tabular data and spatial layers; perform advanced spatial and tabular queries. Analyzes and solves hardware and software problems as needed and installs, tests, and implements vendor supplied modifications to existing software. Assists in development and enforcement of GIS standards and operating procedures; writes program documentation, user procedures and instructions; implements, tracks and evaluates new or modified programs and applications. Conducts feasibility studies and associated time, equipment and cost requirements. Analyzes and maintains design of the GIS database, including goals and objectives, data dictionary, physical database security and privacy, and recovery systems. Identifies, analyzes and maintains the GIS operating environment, including search strategies, access methods, file membership, record relationships and data compression techniques. Assist in conducting complex spatial/surface analysis. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications GIS Analyst I Experience: One (1) year of experience performing programming and/or database development support work in an automated mapping environment. Additional experience, as outlined above, may be substituted for the education requirement on a year for year basis. Education: An Associate's degree in GIS, Cartography, Geography, Computer Science, Engineering, Planning, or other GIS related field OR 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university which includes coursework in a GIS related field. (Job-related experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.) GIS Analyst II Experience: Three (3) years experience in any of the following areas: performing systems analysis, design and maintenance, spatial database analysis and design, or applications development and programming in an automated mapping environment at a level equivalent to the County's class of GIS Analyst I. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university with major coursework in computer science, mathematics, geography or a closely related field and additional experience as outlined above, may be substituted for the education requirement on a year for year basis. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. Lift and move with help objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking and occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing. Constant good overall vision and reading and close-up work and occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination. Normal dexterity with frequent writing. Frequent hearing or normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person. Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact. Occasional exposure to indoor industrial conditions (heat/cold, odors, or poor ventilation). Regular work attendance is an essential function, and some assignments may require working weekend, nights, and/or occasional overtime. Knowledge of: Experience with standard GIS software (ESRI, AutoCAD, ERDAS, Geocortex, etc.). Legal descriptions, land and records of surveys, subdivision and assessor maps. Principles and practices of GIS, cartography, and engineering and drafting. GIS data maintenance, conversion techniques and data manipulation procedures. Principles and techniques of programming languages (VB, Python, etc.). Business arithmetic, algebra and geometry. Basic business administration and office procedures. Principles and practices of effective communication of technical issues. Computer aided design or graphic simulation. Backup, restore, restart and recovery concepts. Relational database management systems implementation. Ability to: Use GIS software to conduct complex analytical tabular and spatial queries. Analyze system requirements and select appropriate hardware/software design. Develop tests to analyze new or modified hardware, software or database structure. Troubleshoot hardware/software problems and debug programs and applications. Visualize spatial relationships, read and interpret maps and aerial photographs. Interpret, apply, and explain applicable laws and regulations. Work effectively, independently, and in a team environment, follow instructions and communicate clearly and concisely with others, orally and in writing. Instruct non-technical and user staff in operation of new or revised GIS applications, system modifications or database structure. Prepare clear and concise program documentation, user procedures, GIS standards, reports of work performed, and other written material. Exercise sound independent decisions within established guidelines. Perform other related duties as assigned. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, April 12, 2024 through 4:30 pm, Friday, April 26, 2024. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Administrative Analyst I-IV classification is used in a variety of departments throughout the City. Take an inside look at ex amples of how the position is used in various departments. ( click here ) SALARY INFORMATION: Grade I - $2,791.12 - $3,860.40 biweekly Grade II - $3,010.96 -$4,164.48 biweekly Grade III - $3,248.72 -$4,497.36 biweekly Grade IV* - $3,562.48 -$4,852.24 biweekly *Per the classification specification, Grade IV positions are assigned to the Budget Management Bureau of the Department of Financial Management or the Department of Human Resources. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general direction, assists departmental management with a wide variety of administrative responsibilities, and performs increasingly complex and responsible duties of the classification; independently develops and implements analytical studies and develops, compiles, and interprets statistical data; develops conclusions and makes recommendations; interprets complex written information; prepares detailed and comprehensive written reports; assists departmental management in the preparation and control of the annual budget, and the selection, training, and evaluation of employees; develops and implements procedures for improving organizational effectiveness; develops measures for evaluating departmental accomplishments; develops proposals and forecasts; makes oral presentations; utilizes computer applications; may assist in the marketing of services; may assist in the development and administration of leases, permits, contracts and/or grants; may supervise subordinate personnel; may serve on interdepartmental committees; within the Budget Management Bureau of the Financial Management Department or the Department of Human Resources, may assist in the development of management strategies on labor relations and/or collective bargaining including the collection and analysis of budget and revenue forecasting data necessary for labor negotiations; may assist with conducting administrative investigations; may research, interpret and apply federal and state regulations; memoranda of understanding, and city policies and procedures and may seek guidance and/or concurrence from management for the most complex regulations;; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Public or Business Administration, or a closely related field, (proof of graduation required)*. Candidates submitting a grad check who will complete the required education by June 30, 2024 , may apply and be considered for testing, but will not be certified for a vacancy until the education requirements are met and proof of graduation has been submitted to the Civil Service Department. - AND- Two or more years of paid, full-time equivalent, professional experience equivalent to an Assistant Administrative Analyst I-II , with the City of Long Beach (or higher) offering specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position. Opportunities for Substitution of Education or Experience Professional or technical and paraprofessional experience (including experience equivalent to an Administrative Aide I-II with the City of Long Beach, or higher) that offers specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. -Or- A master’s degree in Business or Public Administration, or a closely related field, from an accredited college or university may be substituted for up to one year of the required professional experience (proof required)*. Candidates submitting a grad check who will complete the required education by June 30, 2024 , may apply and be considered for testing, but will not be certified for a vacancy until the education requirements are met and proof of graduation has been submitted to the Civil Service Department. Information Pertaining to City of Long Beach Employees In compliance with Civil Service Rules and Regulations, Article VI, Section 62, experience credit may be given to City Employees who gained experience while performing duties outside of the classification up to 25% of the time; OR City employees that served in a provisional appointment, temporary reassignment, and/or experience gained while receiving higher class pay will be considered on a day-to-day basis. *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing; Ability to operate personal computers including the use of the Internet, spreadsheet, database and word processing software; Ability to comprehend and interpret complex written information; Ability to research, organize, and analyze data from a variety of sources; Ability to develop conclusions and make recommendations based upon evaluation of facts; Ability to exercise initiative to complete assigned tasks; Ability to perform mathematical computations; and Ability to plan and organize work. Willingness to work overtime, weekend and/or holiday hours. Positions in the Police Department require the ability to pass a thorough background investigation. A valid driver’s license, or the ability to arrange necessary and timely transportation for field travel, may be required for some assignments. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Bilingual/Biliterate skills (Spanish, Khmer, or Tagalog) are desired for some positions. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application Packet...................................................................................Qualifying Written Exam............................................................................................... 100% A minimum rating of 70 must be attained in order to pass the examination. Certification by score bands will be considered based on analysis of exam results. This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four-month period. Screening of applicants will be conducted based on application and required supplemental application submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds based on comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. In accordance with Civil Service Procedure 3.38, all eligible veterans that successfully qualify on any or all open-competitive examinations shall receive an additional credit of ten (10) points that will be added to their original passing score. Disabled veterans passing the examination shall receive a credit of fifteen (15) points that will be added to their original passing score. (A copy of the veteran’s DD-214, Member 4 form indicating honorable discharge must be attached to the application at the time of filing.) If you have not received notification of the status of your application within two weeks of filing your application, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638.An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. EA8AN-24 CM 4/10/24 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, April 12, 2024 through 4:30 pm, Friday, April 26, 2024. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Administrative Analyst I-IV classification is used in a variety of departments throughout the City. Take an inside look at ex amples of how the position is used in various departments. ( click here ) SALARY INFORMATION: Grade I - $2,791.12 - $3,860.40 biweekly Grade II - $3,010.96 -$4,164.48 biweekly Grade III - $3,248.72 -$4,497.36 biweekly Grade IV* - $3,562.48 -$4,852.24 biweekly *Per the classification specification, Grade IV positions are assigned to the Budget Management Bureau of the Department of Financial Management or the Department of Human Resources. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general direction, assists departmental management with a wide variety of administrative responsibilities, and performs increasingly complex and responsible duties of the classification; independently develops and implements analytical studies and develops, compiles, and interprets statistical data; develops conclusions and makes recommendations; interprets complex written information; prepares detailed and comprehensive written reports; assists departmental management in the preparation and control of the annual budget, and the selection, training, and evaluation of employees; develops and implements procedures for improving organizational effectiveness; develops measures for evaluating departmental accomplishments; develops proposals and forecasts; makes oral presentations; utilizes computer applications; may assist in the marketing of services; may assist in the development and administration of leases, permits, contracts and/or grants; may supervise subordinate personnel; may serve on interdepartmental committees; within the Budget Management Bureau of the Financial Management Department or the Department of Human Resources, may assist in the development of management strategies on labor relations and/or collective bargaining including the collection and analysis of budget and revenue forecasting data necessary for labor negotiations; may assist with conducting administrative investigations; may research, interpret and apply federal and state regulations; memoranda of understanding, and city policies and procedures and may seek guidance and/or concurrence from management for the most complex regulations;; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Public or Business Administration, or a closely related field, (proof of graduation required)*. Candidates submitting a grad check who will complete the required education by June 30, 2024 , may apply and be considered for testing, but will not be certified for a vacancy until the education requirements are met and proof of graduation has been submitted to the Civil Service Department. - AND- Two or more years of paid, full-time equivalent, professional experience equivalent to an Assistant Administrative Analyst I-II , with the City of Long Beach (or higher) offering specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position. Opportunities for Substitution of Education or Experience Professional or technical and paraprofessional experience (including experience equivalent to an Administrative Aide I-II with the City of Long Beach, or higher) that offers specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. -Or- A master’s degree in Business or Public Administration, or a closely related field, from an accredited college or university may be substituted for up to one year of the required professional experience (proof required)*. Candidates submitting a grad check who will complete the required education by June 30, 2024 , may apply and be considered for testing, but will not be certified for a vacancy until the education requirements are met and proof of graduation has been submitted to the Civil Service Department. Information Pertaining to City of Long Beach Employees In compliance with Civil Service Rules and Regulations, Article VI, Section 62, experience credit may be given to City Employees who gained experience while performing duties outside of the classification up to 25% of the time; OR City employees that served in a provisional appointment, temporary reassignment, and/or experience gained while receiving higher class pay will be considered on a day-to-day basis. *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing; Ability to operate personal computers including the use of the Internet, spreadsheet, database and word processing software; Ability to comprehend and interpret complex written information; Ability to research, organize, and analyze data from a variety of sources; Ability to develop conclusions and make recommendations based upon evaluation of facts; Ability to exercise initiative to complete assigned tasks; Ability to perform mathematical computations; and Ability to plan and organize work. Willingness to work overtime, weekend and/or holiday hours. Positions in the Police Department require the ability to pass a thorough background investigation. A valid driver’s license, or the ability to arrange necessary and timely transportation for field travel, may be required for some assignments. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Bilingual/Biliterate skills (Spanish, Khmer, or Tagalog) are desired for some positions. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application Packet...................................................................................Qualifying Written Exam............................................................................................... 100% A minimum rating of 70 must be attained in order to pass the examination. Certification by score bands will be considered based on analysis of exam results. This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four-month period. Screening of applicants will be conducted based on application and required supplemental application submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds based on comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. In accordance with Civil Service Procedure 3.38, all eligible veterans that successfully qualify on any or all open-competitive examinations shall receive an additional credit of ten (10) points that will be added to their original passing score. Disabled veterans passing the examination shall receive a credit of fifteen (15) points that will be added to their original passing score. (A copy of the veteran’s DD-214, Member 4 form indicating honorable discharge must be attached to the application at the time of filing.) If you have not received notification of the status of your application within two weeks of filing your application, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638.An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. EA8AN-24 CM 4/10/24 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 03/20/24, *6/18/24, *9/18/24, *12/18/24 Level 1 - $6,721.62- $8,579.92/month Level 2 - $7,464.58 - $9,526.50/month Performs professional and technical duties analyzing and translating departments' business requirement into system deployment related to the enterprise resource planning or other departmental business systems. Incumbents perform duties related to Business Systems Analysis. The Information Technology (IT) Business Systems Analyst Level I/II is a single class with two salary levels. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and the level at which appointments are made is at the discretion of the appointing authority. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of General operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive, state-of-the-art information technology systems program Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining computer software systems Software systems development lifecycle Data processing techniques, including the types of hardware and software currently used to process data with different levels of complexity Basic project management principles and techniques such as organizing and managing a project, developing schedules, identifying critical paths, and breaking down a project into individual tasks Structured analysis and database concepts Computer hardware and software systems similar to those being used by Sacramento County Tools and equipment used in testing the functionality of computer applications Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer software problems Principles, practices, and techniques of providing quality customer service Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials Principles and practices of record keeping Modern office procedures, methods and equipment Information system development lifecycle and design principles using flowcharting techniques and prototype development tools Basic principles and practices of business operations and work flow analysis Business planning process Test plan and test case development and use ERP systems or other enterprise or other departmental business systems such as, but not limited to, SAP, PeopleSoft, Oracle, Baan, J.D. Edwards, and CalWIN ERP or other enterprise or other departmental business system software and module configuration Application software including presentation, spreadsheet and word processing applications Business systems applications in finance, materials management (logistics) and/or human resources Methods of developing business process specifications Procedures and methods for testing business functions within ERP or other enterprise or other departmental business systems Principles and practices of producing effective project documentation including business functions and technical ERP or other enterprise or other departmental business systems and processes Principles of public administration, organization and management, business information systems, and practices Customers' current business processes Time management and organizational skills Project management techniques Ability to Recognize problems; 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 software technology solutions, including new technology, in order to improve County processes or services Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users Interpret and explain pertinent County and Department policies and procedures Explain the values and limitations of services requested Recognize that changes made on a local level can affect services and equipment at the system wide level and take appropriate precautions Plan, organize, and prioritize multiple projects/assignments to ensure that deadlines are met Understand and utilize specialized technology terminology 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 verbally and in writing Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered during the course of the work; promote and maintain a team environment Prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment Read, comprehend, apply, and retain technical publications and documentation Conduct business process and needs analysis and propose technology solutions Develop information system designs, flow charts, report layouts and screen designs Use troubleshooting and analytical skills Apply technical competency with strong computer skills Understand the attitudes and perspectives of supervisors, co-workers, and customers Use appropriate interpersonal style and approach to ensure team cohesiveness and cooperation Communicate effectively verbally and in writing Utilize time management skills and multi-tasking capabilities Analyze, evaluate and integrate business processes and procedures Apply creative thinking and problem solving in the methods of ERP or other enterprise or other departmental business systems Analyze complex business problems and develop appropriate solutions Work independently within established guidelines Develop and document business and technical enterprise processes, functions and procedures Work effectively in a diversified team; guiding and supporting project team members Handle multiple and parallel projects of an ERP or other enterprise systems nature Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Industrial Organizational Psychology, Materials Management or other field closely related to the intent of the class. Or: 2. Four (4) years of full-time paid technical experience in the fields of business systems analysis, applications development/implementation, programming, testing in an enterprise application, database administration/analysis, and/or application and business process support. Or: 3. Four (4) years of full-time, paid experience in Sacramento County service providing user support in technology; system, software/application and legacy troubleshooting; problem resolution; review of business processes and communication of user requirements/problems to a vendor or statewide system. Note: Education from an accredited college or university with major course work in Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Industrial Organizational Psychology, Materials Management or other field closely related to the intent of the class, may be substituted for the required experience listed in on a year-for-year basis; 30 semester units (45 quarter units) equal 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 Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to be able to: Distinguish between different colors. Lift equipment that weighs up to 50 pounds. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to: Work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours. Travel occasionally. 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 Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . 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. 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
Mar 05, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 03/20/24, *6/18/24, *9/18/24, *12/18/24 Level 1 - $6,721.62- $8,579.92/month Level 2 - $7,464.58 - $9,526.50/month Performs professional and technical duties analyzing and translating departments' business requirement into system deployment related to the enterprise resource planning or other departmental business systems. Incumbents perform duties related to Business Systems Analysis. The Information Technology (IT) Business Systems Analyst Level I/II is a single class with two salary levels. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and the level at which appointments are made is at the discretion of the appointing authority. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of General operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive, state-of-the-art information technology systems program Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining computer software systems Software systems development lifecycle Data processing techniques, including the types of hardware and software currently used to process data with different levels of complexity Basic project management principles and techniques such as organizing and managing a project, developing schedules, identifying critical paths, and breaking down a project into individual tasks Structured analysis and database concepts Computer hardware and software systems similar to those being used by Sacramento County Tools and equipment used in testing the functionality of computer applications Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer software problems Principles, practices, and techniques of providing quality customer service Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials Principles and practices of record keeping Modern office procedures, methods and equipment Information system development lifecycle and design principles using flowcharting techniques and prototype development tools Basic principles and practices of business operations and work flow analysis Business planning process Test plan and test case development and use ERP systems or other enterprise or other departmental business systems such as, but not limited to, SAP, PeopleSoft, Oracle, Baan, J.D. Edwards, and CalWIN ERP or other enterprise or other departmental business system software and module configuration Application software including presentation, spreadsheet and word processing applications Business systems applications in finance, materials management (logistics) and/or human resources Methods of developing business process specifications Procedures and methods for testing business functions within ERP or other enterprise or other departmental business systems Principles and practices of producing effective project documentation including business functions and technical ERP or other enterprise or other departmental business systems and processes Principles of public administration, organization and management, business information systems, and practices Customers' current business processes Time management and organizational skills Project management techniques Ability to Recognize problems; 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 software technology solutions, including new technology, in order to improve County processes or services Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users Interpret and explain pertinent County and Department policies and procedures Explain the values and limitations of services requested Recognize that changes made on a local level can affect services and equipment at the system wide level and take appropriate precautions Plan, organize, and prioritize multiple projects/assignments to ensure that deadlines are met Understand and utilize specialized technology terminology 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 verbally and in writing Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered during the course of the work; promote and maintain a team environment Prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment Read, comprehend, apply, and retain technical publications and documentation Conduct business process and needs analysis and propose technology solutions Develop information system designs, flow charts, report layouts and screen designs Use troubleshooting and analytical skills Apply technical competency with strong computer skills Understand the attitudes and perspectives of supervisors, co-workers, and customers Use appropriate interpersonal style and approach to ensure team cohesiveness and cooperation Communicate effectively verbally and in writing Utilize time management skills and multi-tasking capabilities Analyze, evaluate and integrate business processes and procedures Apply creative thinking and problem solving in the methods of ERP or other enterprise or other departmental business systems Analyze complex business problems and develop appropriate solutions Work independently within established guidelines Develop and document business and technical enterprise processes, functions and procedures Work effectively in a diversified team; guiding and supporting project team members Handle multiple and parallel projects of an ERP or other enterprise systems nature Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Industrial Organizational Psychology, Materials Management or other field closely related to the intent of the class. Or: 2. Four (4) years of full-time paid technical experience in the fields of business systems analysis, applications development/implementation, programming, testing in an enterprise application, database administration/analysis, and/or application and business process support. Or: 3. Four (4) years of full-time, paid experience in Sacramento County service providing user support in technology; system, software/application and legacy troubleshooting; problem resolution; review of business processes and communication of user requirements/problems to a vendor or statewide system. Note: Education from an accredited college or university with major course work in Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Industrial Organizational Psychology, Materials Management or other field closely related to the intent of the class, may be substituted for the required experience listed in on a year-for-year basis; 30 semester units (45 quarter units) equal 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 Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to be able to: Distinguish between different colors. Lift equipment that weighs up to 50 pounds. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to: Work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours. Travel occasionally. 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 Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . 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. 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
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 3/18/24, 6/18/24, 9/18/24, 12/18/24 Level 1 - $6,721.62- $8,579.92/month Level 2 - $7,464.58 - $9,526.50/month Information Technology Applications Analyst I/IIperforms professional duties related to the analysis, design, development, maintenance and administration of computer applications to meet business needs. Incumbents may perform duties within Application Development and/or Database Architecture. The Information Technology (IT) Applications Analyst is a single class with two salary levels. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and the level at which appointments are made are at the discretion of the appointing authority. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities 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, implementing, and maintaining computer software systems Software systems development lifecycle Data processing techniques, including the types of hardware and software currently used to process data with different levels of complexity Basic project management principles and techniques such as organizing and managing a project, developing schedules, identifying critical paths, and breaking down a project into individual tasks Structured analysis and database concepts Industry standard hardware, software , operating systems and database software Tools and equipment used in testing the functionality of computer applications Principles, practices, and techniques of troubleshooting computer software problems and of providing quality customer service Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials Principles and practices of technical documentation Modern office procedures, methods and equipment Various programming and scripting languages Program design and analysis Test plan and test case development and use The software development lifecycle which includes planning the application layers, designing distributed applications, configuring state management, and designing a caching strategy Mobile and web application design and development Database architecture and administration; design methods and techniques; security methods, procedures and best practices Related data/file management tools Techniques for defining logical relationships among data, processes or events Installing and configuring databases Maintaining databases (backups, restores, configuration, integrity, snapshots, maintenance plans), server instances and security Data management tasks (import and export data, manage partitions, data compression, maintain indexes, manage collations) Optimizing databases for performance Implementing high availability, data warehousing and business intelligence platforms Ability To: Recognize problems; 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 software technology solutions, including new technology, in order to improve County processes or services Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users Interpret and explain pertinent County and Department policies and procedures Explain the values and limitations of services requested Recognize that changes made on a local level can affect services and equipment at the system wide level and take appropriate precautions Plan, organize, and prioritize multiple projects/assignments to ensure that deadlines are met Learn and utilize specialized terminology if needed by the specific assignment Interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations including the environment Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered during the course of the work; promote and maintain a team environment Prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment Read, comprehend, apply, and retain technical publications and documentation Read and interpret source code from the County's commonly used programming languages; develop a working knowledge of new programming languages Write, revise, and maintain computer programs based on established specifications, using various computer languages and/or database platforms Work with source code control systems to store and retrieve application's source code Troubleshoot and repair a variety of application issues using appropriate program testing methods and tools Troubleshoot database related problems Ensure maximum database availability and that data integrity is maintained Design and modify database structures Manage complex databases and develop queries for common purpose Use Enterprise Database Management Studios Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Either: 1. A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other field closely related to the intent of the class. Or: 2. Four (4) years of full-time, paid technical experience that demonstrates the ability to perform duties in design, development, maintenance or administration of computer applications and/or database architecture. Or: 3. Four (4) years of full-time, paid experience in Sacramento County service providing user support in technology; system, software/application and legacy troubleshooting; problem resolution; review of business processes and communication of user requirements/problems to a vendor or statewide system. Note: Education from an accredited college or university with major course work in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other field closely related to the intent of the class, may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis; 30 semester units (45 quarter units) equal one year 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 Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to be able to: Distinguish between different colors. Lift equipment that weighs up to 50 pounds. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to: Work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours. Travel occasionally. 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 Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . 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. 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
Mar 05, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 3/18/24, 6/18/24, 9/18/24, 12/18/24 Level 1 - $6,721.62- $8,579.92/month Level 2 - $7,464.58 - $9,526.50/month Information Technology Applications Analyst I/IIperforms professional duties related to the analysis, design, development, maintenance and administration of computer applications to meet business needs. Incumbents may perform duties within Application Development and/or Database Architecture. The Information Technology (IT) Applications Analyst is a single class with two salary levels. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and the level at which appointments are made are at the discretion of the appointing authority. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities 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, implementing, and maintaining computer software systems Software systems development lifecycle Data processing techniques, including the types of hardware and software currently used to process data with different levels of complexity Basic project management principles and techniques such as organizing and managing a project, developing schedules, identifying critical paths, and breaking down a project into individual tasks Structured analysis and database concepts Industry standard hardware, software , operating systems and database software Tools and equipment used in testing the functionality of computer applications Principles, practices, and techniques of troubleshooting computer software problems and of providing quality customer service Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials Principles and practices of technical documentation Modern office procedures, methods and equipment Various programming and scripting languages Program design and analysis Test plan and test case development and use The software development lifecycle which includes planning the application layers, designing distributed applications, configuring state management, and designing a caching strategy Mobile and web application design and development Database architecture and administration; design methods and techniques; security methods, procedures and best practices Related data/file management tools Techniques for defining logical relationships among data, processes or events Installing and configuring databases Maintaining databases (backups, restores, configuration, integrity, snapshots, maintenance plans), server instances and security Data management tasks (import and export data, manage partitions, data compression, maintain indexes, manage collations) Optimizing databases for performance Implementing high availability, data warehousing and business intelligence platforms Ability To: Recognize problems; 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 software technology solutions, including new technology, in order to improve County processes or services Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users Interpret and explain pertinent County and Department policies and procedures Explain the values and limitations of services requested Recognize that changes made on a local level can affect services and equipment at the system wide level and take appropriate precautions Plan, organize, and prioritize multiple projects/assignments to ensure that deadlines are met Learn and utilize specialized terminology if needed by the specific assignment Interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations including the environment Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered during the course of the work; promote and maintain a team environment Prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment Read, comprehend, apply, and retain technical publications and documentation Read and interpret source code from the County's commonly used programming languages; develop a working knowledge of new programming languages Write, revise, and maintain computer programs based on established specifications, using various computer languages and/or database platforms Work with source code control systems to store and retrieve application's source code Troubleshoot and repair a variety of application issues using appropriate program testing methods and tools Troubleshoot database related problems Ensure maximum database availability and that data integrity is maintained Design and modify database structures Manage complex databases and develop queries for common purpose Use Enterprise Database Management Studios Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Either: 1. A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other field closely related to the intent of the class. Or: 2. Four (4) years of full-time, paid technical experience that demonstrates the ability to perform duties in design, development, maintenance or administration of computer applications and/or database architecture. Or: 3. Four (4) years of full-time, paid experience in Sacramento County service providing user support in technology; system, software/application and legacy troubleshooting; problem resolution; review of business processes and communication of user requirements/problems to a vendor or statewide system. Note: Education from an accredited college or university with major course work in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other field closely related to the intent of the class, may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis; 30 semester units (45 quarter units) equal one year 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 Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to be able to: Distinguish between different colors. Lift equipment that weighs up to 50 pounds. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to: Work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours. Travel occasionally. 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 Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . 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. 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
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: *11/13/2023, 12/29/2023, 3/29/2024, 6/28/2024, 9/27/2024, 12/27/2024 Level 1 - $6,721.62 - $8579.92 /month Level 2 - $7,464.58 - $9526.50 /month Performs professional duties related to the analysis, development, maintenance and administration of computer systems infrastructure to meet business needs. Incumbents may perform duties within all or one of the following assignments: System/Server/Platform Analysis, Network and Telephony Analysis, Information Systems Security, Radio Systems Analysis and Field Services Analysis. The Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure Analyst is a single class with two salary levels. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and the level at which appointments are made is at the discretion of the appointing authority. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities 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 networking, designing, developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining computer systems infrastructure Basic project management principles and techniques such as organizing and managing a project, developing schedules and project plans, identifying critical paths, and breaking down a project into individual tasks System infrastructures similar to those being used by Sacramento County Tools and equipment used in testing the functionality of computer hardware Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer infrastructure problems Principles, practices, and techniques of providing quality customer service Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials Principles and practices of record keeping Modern office procedures and equipment Server platforms and operating system components for mainframe, microcomputer and/or client server systems Techniques and practices used in managing, designing, implementing, maintaining and operating information processing systems General operational characteristics, configuration and set up of communication systems, equipment, devices, local and wide area network, radio communications and telephone systems The functionality of firewalls, switches, routers and peripherals and how they interact within the network infrastructure Common information security issues, threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks Sources of harmful radio frequency and intermodulation interference to County radio systems; and how to correct the harmful sources Techniques and practices used in managing, configuring, maintaining and operating information processing systems Ability to Recognize problems; gather, analyze and evaluate data and information in order to reason logically; draw valid conclusions; take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations Research, recommend, design, implement and maintain various hardware technology solutions, including new technology and large security infrastructure improvement projects, in order to improve County processes or services Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users Interpret and explain pertinent County and Department policies and procedures Explain the values and limitations of services requested Recognize that changes made on a local level can affect services and equipment at the system wide level and take appropriate precautions Plan, organize, and prioritize multiple projects/assignments to ensure that deadlines are met Learn and utilize specialized terminology if needed by the specific assignment 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 verbally and in writing Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered during the course of the work; promote and maintain a team environment Prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and spreadsheets related to area of assignment Read, comprehend, apply, and retain technical publications and documentation Analyze, build, install, configure, maintain and administer server platforms and operating system components for mainframe, microcomputer and/or client server systems Design and maintain active directory, exchange, e-mail, backup and related systems Plan, design, install and document new network segments and connections Analyze business needs and prepare design specifications, recommendations, and solutions for network and telephony technology Design, implement and maintain network and telephony systems and projects Monitor and analyze server and network security, current radio system capacity and coverage and provide recommendations for improved server and/or network performance, security, plan/design system enhancements to meet anticipated requirements Identify and resolve system performance and security issues that risk business continuity Develop, design, maintain, and install remote radio sites, and configuration files based on PC build generation across multiple departments Detect, diagnose and resolve harmful radio frequency and intermodulation interference on County radio systems Analyze, build, install, configure, maintain and administer PC platforms and operating system components for PC's Diagnose and resolve complex problems related to PC systems Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other field closely related to the intent of the class. Or: 2. Four (4) years of full-time paid technical experience in the fields of operating systems analysis and design; radio, voice, and data network analysis and design; systems analysis and design; and/or systems engineering or similar field in a multi-platform information systems environment. Or: 3. Four (4) years of full-time, paid experience in Sacramento County service providing user support in technology; system, software/application and legacy troubleshooting; problem resolution; review of business processes and communication of user requirements/problems to a vendor or statewide system. Note: Education from an accredited college or university with major course work in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other field closely related to the intent of the class, may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis; 30 semester units (45 quarter units) equal 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 Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to be able to: Distinguish between different colors. Lift equipment that weighs up to 50 pounds. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to: Work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours. Travel occasionally. 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 Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . 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. 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
Mar 05, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: *11/13/2023, 12/29/2023, 3/29/2024, 6/28/2024, 9/27/2024, 12/27/2024 Level 1 - $6,721.62 - $8579.92 /month Level 2 - $7,464.58 - $9526.50 /month Performs professional duties related to the analysis, development, maintenance and administration of computer systems infrastructure to meet business needs. Incumbents may perform duties within all or one of the following assignments: System/Server/Platform Analysis, Network and Telephony Analysis, Information Systems Security, Radio Systems Analysis and Field Services Analysis. The Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure Analyst is a single class with two salary levels. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and the level at which appointments are made is at the discretion of the appointing authority. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities 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 networking, designing, developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining computer systems infrastructure Basic project management principles and techniques such as organizing and managing a project, developing schedules and project plans, identifying critical paths, and breaking down a project into individual tasks System infrastructures similar to those being used by Sacramento County Tools and equipment used in testing the functionality of computer hardware Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer infrastructure problems Principles, practices, and techniques of providing quality customer service Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials Principles and practices of record keeping Modern office procedures and equipment Server platforms and operating system components for mainframe, microcomputer and/or client server systems Techniques and practices used in managing, designing, implementing, maintaining and operating information processing systems General operational characteristics, configuration and set up of communication systems, equipment, devices, local and wide area network, radio communications and telephone systems The functionality of firewalls, switches, routers and peripherals and how they interact within the network infrastructure Common information security issues, threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks Sources of harmful radio frequency and intermodulation interference to County radio systems; and how to correct the harmful sources Techniques and practices used in managing, configuring, maintaining and operating information processing systems Ability to Recognize problems; gather, analyze and evaluate data and information in order to reason logically; draw valid conclusions; take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations Research, recommend, design, implement and maintain various hardware technology solutions, including new technology and large security infrastructure improvement projects, in order to improve County processes or services Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users Interpret and explain pertinent County and Department policies and procedures Explain the values and limitations of services requested Recognize that changes made on a local level can affect services and equipment at the system wide level and take appropriate precautions Plan, organize, and prioritize multiple projects/assignments to ensure that deadlines are met Learn and utilize specialized terminology if needed by the specific assignment 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 verbally and in writing Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered during the course of the work; promote and maintain a team environment Prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and spreadsheets related to area of assignment Read, comprehend, apply, and retain technical publications and documentation Analyze, build, install, configure, maintain and administer server platforms and operating system components for mainframe, microcomputer and/or client server systems Design and maintain active directory, exchange, e-mail, backup and related systems Plan, design, install and document new network segments and connections Analyze business needs and prepare design specifications, recommendations, and solutions for network and telephony technology Design, implement and maintain network and telephony systems and projects Monitor and analyze server and network security, current radio system capacity and coverage and provide recommendations for improved server and/or network performance, security, plan/design system enhancements to meet anticipated requirements Identify and resolve system performance and security issues that risk business continuity Develop, design, maintain, and install remote radio sites, and configuration files based on PC build generation across multiple departments Detect, diagnose and resolve harmful radio frequency and intermodulation interference on County radio systems Analyze, build, install, configure, maintain and administer PC platforms and operating system components for PC's Diagnose and resolve complex problems related to PC systems Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other field closely related to the intent of the class. Or: 2. Four (4) years of full-time paid technical experience in the fields of operating systems analysis and design; radio, voice, and data network analysis and design; systems analysis and design; and/or systems engineering or similar field in a multi-platform information systems environment. Or: 3. Four (4) years of full-time, paid experience in Sacramento County service providing user support in technology; system, software/application and legacy troubleshooting; problem resolution; review of business processes and communication of user requirements/problems to a vendor or statewide system. Note: Education from an accredited college or university with major course work in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other field closely related to the intent of the class, may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis; 30 semester units (45 quarter units) equal 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 Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to be able to: Distinguish between different colors. Lift equipment that weighs up to 50 pounds. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to: Work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours. Travel occasionally. 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 Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . 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. 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
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Finance Department - Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Office is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Senior Enterprise Systems Analyst position. As a member of the system support team for financials, you will be responsible for planning, directing, and reviewing the work of staff that have customer and/or system support responsibilities required to maintain and enhance a large, automated accounting and human resource information system utilized by all County departments and other local government agencies. Additionally, this position will be responsible for configuration, production support, writing specification documents, creating work instructions, system enhancements, and testing. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. This position is confidential and excluded from membership in the union. This position is a non-union position and excluded from membership in the union. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, Finance or related field AND four (4) years of full-time professional level experience in providing customer and/or system support of financial and business applications. Full-time professional level experience, which has provided the skills and knowledge necessary to perform all job functions at this level may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two (2) years. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Provides lead direction, training and work review to professional staff; organizes and assigns work, sets priorities, and follows-up to ensure coordination and completion of assigned work. Trains staff in work procedures. Administers security for both the accounting and the human resource management systems; maintains accounting and human resource management system tables; develops and analyzes user requirements for utilization of the appropriate system. Prepares and maintains customer documentation; provides assistance and training to County and local government staff in the use of the assigned system. Administers, directs, and performs all of the Financial Systems Help Desk support activities, performs system acceptance testing and related activities of the Enterprise System Analyst I/II. Prepares functional specifications, develops test strategies, test plans, and directs systems acceptance testing activities. Coordinates and participates in a variety of financial and related analytical studies; gathers data, evaluates alternatives, makes recommendations for action and prepares narrative and statistical reports as required. Coordinates and participates in a variety of financial and related analytical studies; conducts complex analyses and specifies hardware and software solutions to systems issues that relate to the accounting and human resource management systems, working in concert with Information Systems Department staff. Confers with all levels of staff from County departments and participating local governmental agencies in documenting accounting and human resource management system issues. Prepares a variety of reports, flow charts, diagrams, documentation and other written materials; compiles a variety of financial information for use by County or other governmental staff or the public. Monitors developments in accounting and human resource management system requirements and applications; recommends policy, procedure and application enhancements as appropriate. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; may drive a personal or County motor vehicle to visit work sites and attend meetings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, and use standard office equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Must be capable of traveling to and from various County locations in order to visit work sites and attend off-site meetings. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Finance Department - Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Office is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Senior Enterprise Systems Analyst position. As a member of the system support team for financials, you will be responsible for planning, directing, and reviewing the work of staff that have customer and/or system support responsibilities required to maintain and enhance a large, automated accounting and human resource information system utilized by all County departments and other local government agencies. Additionally, this position will be responsible for configuration, production support, writing specification documents, creating work instructions, system enhancements, and testing. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. This position is confidential and excluded from membership in the union. This position is a non-union position and excluded from membership in the union. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, Finance or related field AND four (4) years of full-time professional level experience in providing customer and/or system support of financial and business applications. Full-time professional level experience, which has provided the skills and knowledge necessary to perform all job functions at this level may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two (2) years. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Provides lead direction, training and work review to professional staff; organizes and assigns work, sets priorities, and follows-up to ensure coordination and completion of assigned work. Trains staff in work procedures. Administers security for both the accounting and the human resource management systems; maintains accounting and human resource management system tables; develops and analyzes user requirements for utilization of the appropriate system. Prepares and maintains customer documentation; provides assistance and training to County and local government staff in the use of the assigned system. Administers, directs, and performs all of the Financial Systems Help Desk support activities, performs system acceptance testing and related activities of the Enterprise System Analyst I/II. Prepares functional specifications, develops test strategies, test plans, and directs systems acceptance testing activities. Coordinates and participates in a variety of financial and related analytical studies; gathers data, evaluates alternatives, makes recommendations for action and prepares narrative and statistical reports as required. Coordinates and participates in a variety of financial and related analytical studies; conducts complex analyses and specifies hardware and software solutions to systems issues that relate to the accounting and human resource management systems, working in concert with Information Systems Department staff. Confers with all levels of staff from County departments and participating local governmental agencies in documenting accounting and human resource management system issues. Prepares a variety of reports, flow charts, diagrams, documentation and other written materials; compiles a variety of financial information for use by County or other governmental staff or the public. Monitors developments in accounting and human resource management system requirements and applications; recommends policy, procedure and application enhancements as appropriate. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; may drive a personal or County motor vehicle to visit work sites and attend meetings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, and use standard office equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Must be capable of traveling to and from various County locations in order to visit work sites and attend off-site meetings. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Titles: Finance Budget Analyst I and Finance Budget Analyst II Classification Titles: Administrative Support Analyst I and Administrative Support Analyst II Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Monday, February 5, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under the direction of the Vice President for Budget Planning and Administration (BPA) and with guidance from lead budget analysts, the incumbent is responsible for processing routine fiscal transactions, reviewing and analyzing less complex division and program budgets and projections, and accessing and running fiscal reports from campus and CSU systems. This includes but is not limited to posting budgets, budget transfers, and Interagency Financial Transactions (IFTs), logging and tracking position requests and salary adjustments, and running reports from the Financial Data Warehouse (FDW). The incumbent is also responsible for working collaboratively with other analysts in the budget office to plan and prepare the annual budget, to prepare and review quarterly revenue and expenditure projections, and to review and analyze year-end reports for submission to the Chancellor’s Office FLSA : Exempt (not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : Administrative Support Analyst I $4,500 per month - $4,800 per month; commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. Administrative Support Analyst II $5,273 per month - $5,600 per month; commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. CSU Classification Salary Range : Administrative Support Analyst I $4,379 per month -$7,922 per month Administrative Support Analyst II $5,273 per month -$9,537 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 or 3 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 8 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday. Partial telework schedule may be available after probationary period, subject to management approval. Department Information Budget Planning & Administration (BPA) supports the campus by estimating and allocating the fiscal resources needed by divisions and programs working to achieve student success and implement imperatives. In collaboration with the President's Budget Advisory Committee, BPA facilities a transparent budget development process that considers and makes funding recommendations for the upcoming fiscal year. More specifically, the BPA team analyzes historical and anticipated expenditures, prepares various expense and funding scenarios, and documents budget decisions. BPA also allocates funds in alignment with the approved budget and as received by the Chancellor’s Office, monitors expenses and fund balances throughout the year, and effectuates fund transfers as needed and requested by divisions. In addition, BPA serves as a resource across the campus to analyze and make recommendations on the fiscal impact of decisions, such as developing pro-formas for capital projects, analyzing changes to Category IV and V fees, reviewing the fiscal health of auxiliaries and self-support organizations, and managing position changes. https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/budget-planning/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Required Qualifications Finance Budget Analyst I Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field, with a concentration in Public or Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance, and/or an equivalent training involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, and practices. Experience with automated financial systems, complex spreadsheets, databases, and database query tools. Proficiency in standard office equipment (i.e. copier, scanner, printers) as well as Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint) Experience performing research, collecting data, analyzing, organizing and applying the data. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to maintain a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Excellent organizational, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Ability to coordinate and maintain cooperative working relationships with individuals at all levels within the University and external constituencies. Strong attention to detail. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Finance Budget Analyst II Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field, with a concentration in public or business administration, Accounting, or Finance and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Progressively responsible experience in budgeting, financials, and/or accounting related fields. Experience with automated financial systems, complex spreadsheets, databases, and/or database query tools. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Excellent organizational, prioritization and multi-tasking skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (i.e. complex financial and data analysis, multiple fund sources). Proficiency using standard office software programs (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook calendar/email) in a Windows Operating System environment. Strong communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to consult, advise and train others (e.g. present and explain budget topics to various constituencies). Ability to monitor and reconcile financial activity, as well as make financial projections and prepare related reports (e.g. budgeting and reconciliation for capital projects, multiple fund sources). Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a diverse environment. Excellent attention to detail and ability to adhere to processes and procedures. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Preferred Qualifications Finance Budget Analyst I Administrative, accounting, or budgeting experience within the California State University system Experience working with CMS/CFS (Common Management Systems, Financial Systems, HR) or other similar software enterprise systems. Knowledge of position management principles and practices Finance Budget Analyst II Experience in a higher education environment, a California public agency, or the California State University institution. Experience using CMS/CFS (Common Management System - Financials, HR) or other similar software enterprise systems. Experience in Position based budgeting and position management. Experience in financial forecasting and data analytics. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jan 22 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Titles: Finance Budget Analyst I and Finance Budget Analyst II Classification Titles: Administrative Support Analyst I and Administrative Support Analyst II Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Monday, February 5, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under the direction of the Vice President for Budget Planning and Administration (BPA) and with guidance from lead budget analysts, the incumbent is responsible for processing routine fiscal transactions, reviewing and analyzing less complex division and program budgets and projections, and accessing and running fiscal reports from campus and CSU systems. This includes but is not limited to posting budgets, budget transfers, and Interagency Financial Transactions (IFTs), logging and tracking position requests and salary adjustments, and running reports from the Financial Data Warehouse (FDW). The incumbent is also responsible for working collaboratively with other analysts in the budget office to plan and prepare the annual budget, to prepare and review quarterly revenue and expenditure projections, and to review and analyze year-end reports for submission to the Chancellor’s Office FLSA : Exempt (not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : Administrative Support Analyst I $4,500 per month - $4,800 per month; commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. Administrative Support Analyst II $5,273 per month - $5,600 per month; commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. CSU Classification Salary Range : Administrative Support Analyst I $4,379 per month -$7,922 per month Administrative Support Analyst II $5,273 per month -$9,537 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 or 3 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 8 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday. Partial telework schedule may be available after probationary period, subject to management approval. Department Information Budget Planning & Administration (BPA) supports the campus by estimating and allocating the fiscal resources needed by divisions and programs working to achieve student success and implement imperatives. In collaboration with the President's Budget Advisory Committee, BPA facilities a transparent budget development process that considers and makes funding recommendations for the upcoming fiscal year. More specifically, the BPA team analyzes historical and anticipated expenditures, prepares various expense and funding scenarios, and documents budget decisions. BPA also allocates funds in alignment with the approved budget and as received by the Chancellor’s Office, monitors expenses and fund balances throughout the year, and effectuates fund transfers as needed and requested by divisions. In addition, BPA serves as a resource across the campus to analyze and make recommendations on the fiscal impact of decisions, such as developing pro-formas for capital projects, analyzing changes to Category IV and V fees, reviewing the fiscal health of auxiliaries and self-support organizations, and managing position changes. https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/budget-planning/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Required Qualifications Finance Budget Analyst I Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field, with a concentration in Public or Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance, and/or an equivalent training involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, and practices. Experience with automated financial systems, complex spreadsheets, databases, and database query tools. Proficiency in standard office equipment (i.e. copier, scanner, printers) as well as Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint) Experience performing research, collecting data, analyzing, organizing and applying the data. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to maintain a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Excellent organizational, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Ability to coordinate and maintain cooperative working relationships with individuals at all levels within the University and external constituencies. Strong attention to detail. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Finance Budget Analyst II Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field, with a concentration in public or business administration, Accounting, or Finance and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Progressively responsible experience in budgeting, financials, and/or accounting related fields. Experience with automated financial systems, complex spreadsheets, databases, and/or database query tools. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Excellent organizational, prioritization and multi-tasking skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (i.e. complex financial and data analysis, multiple fund sources). Proficiency using standard office software programs (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook calendar/email) in a Windows Operating System environment. Strong communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to consult, advise and train others (e.g. present and explain budget topics to various constituencies). Ability to monitor and reconcile financial activity, as well as make financial projections and prepare related reports (e.g. budgeting and reconciliation for capital projects, multiple fund sources). Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a diverse environment. Excellent attention to detail and ability to adhere to processes and procedures. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Preferred Qualifications Finance Budget Analyst I Administrative, accounting, or budgeting experience within the California State University system Experience working with CMS/CFS (Common Management Systems, Financial Systems, HR) or other similar software enterprise systems. Knowledge of position management principles and practices Finance Budget Analyst II Experience in a higher education environment, a California public agency, or the California State University institution. Experience using CMS/CFS (Common Management System - Financials, HR) or other similar software enterprise systems. Experience in Position based budgeting and position management. Experience in financial forecasting and data analytics. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jan 22 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The County of San Bernardino offers a unique training opportunity for innovative individuals with strong analytical skills looking to advance their career in public service. Upon successful completion of the Trainee Period, incumbents are eligible to automatically promote to Staff Analyst II ($66,768 - $91,748 Annually) Staff Analyst II Trainees plan, coordinate, and perform a variety of highly complex and responsible administrative, operational, research, and analytical functions to support and advise their designated departments’ management activities. These positions typically provide support and advice to department management in a variety of functional areas with department wide impact such as budget and fiscal management, contracts administration, grants management, legislative analysis, facilities planning, and organizational, operational and staffing analysis. The eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill current and future vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire District and Special Districts. Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire. The County Fire District and Special Districts are separate entities from the County of San Bernardino, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. Click here for a summary of benefits. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Background: Candidates selected for this position must pass a background investigation and medical examination including drug screening; candidates selected for law enforcement departments, public safety positions, or positions where legally required, must pass a more stringent background check. Promotion: Incumbents in the class of Staff Analyst II Trainee are eligible for promotion to Staff Analyst II ( $5,564 - $7,645 monthly) upon meeting the minimum qualifications for Staff Analyst II (see job description)and upon receipt of a satisfactory work progress report. Incumbents must be promoted within 24 months of hire or be terminated. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements These positions require both education and experience; to advance in the process applicants must meet one of the two options for Experience and one of the two options for Education: REQUIRED EXPERIENCE (must meet one of the following options) : Option 1 Eighteen (18) months of full-time equivalent experience supporting management or professional level administrative services staff (staff equivalent to County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst I or higher level classifications , see job description) in any of the following areas: budget preparation/monitoring, fiscal/accounting functions; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; research and analytical studies; organizational studies; data/ statistical analysis and reporting; organizational/operational/staffing analysis; and/or personnel management. Option 2 One (1) year of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience ( duties and responsibilities equivalent to a County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst I classification , see job description) performing analytical duties as a primary job function in any of the following areas: budget/fiscal management, financial analysis and/or accounting; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; special projects coordination; facilities and capital improvement planning; data/ statistical analysis and reporting; and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management. REQUIRED EDUCATION (must meet one of the following options) : Option 1 Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. Option 2 Associate degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study AND two (2) years of experience* supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: budget preparation/monitoring, fiscal/accounting functions; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; research and analytical studies; organizational studies; data/ statistical analysis and reporting; organizational, operational, staffing analysis; and/or personnel management. * The 2 years of experience used to qualify under Education Option 2 will be treated as a substitution for the Bachelor’s degree and will not count towards any of options under the Required Experience. Important Notes Regarding Qualifying Education and Experience: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. Qualifying experience must be clearly demonstrated in detail in the Work Experience section of the Application. General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications Ideal candidates will be self-motivated individuals and collaborative team players with the ability to perform complex, sensitive, and detailed administrative and analytical work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative to make decisions, develop solutions, and meet deadlines. Essential knowledge, skills and abilities include: Familiarity with or ability to learn and understand principles and practices relevant to governmental budget administration and fiscal procedures, contracts, grants and bid/proposal management, project management, facilities and capital improvement planning, data science/statistical analysis, and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management. Ability to conduct in-depth research, analyze and interpret a wide variety of complex data and information, identify options, and make viable recommendations Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively, both orally and in writing Excellent writing skills with the ability to prepare clear and accurate administrative reports Proficient with or intuitive ability to learn to work with enterprise financial management systems such as SAP. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : (NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job classification (title and level)). Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job The County of San Bernardino offers a unique training opportunity for innovative individuals with strong analytical skills looking to advance their career in public service. Upon successful completion of the Trainee Period, incumbents are eligible to automatically promote to Staff Analyst II ($66,768 - $91,748 Annually) Staff Analyst II Trainees plan, coordinate, and perform a variety of highly complex and responsible administrative, operational, research, and analytical functions to support and advise their designated departments’ management activities. These positions typically provide support and advice to department management in a variety of functional areas with department wide impact such as budget and fiscal management, contracts administration, grants management, legislative analysis, facilities planning, and organizational, operational and staffing analysis. The eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill current and future vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire District and Special Districts. Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire. The County Fire District and Special Districts are separate entities from the County of San Bernardino, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. Click here for a summary of benefits. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Background: Candidates selected for this position must pass a background investigation and medical examination including drug screening; candidates selected for law enforcement departments, public safety positions, or positions where legally required, must pass a more stringent background check. Promotion: Incumbents in the class of Staff Analyst II Trainee are eligible for promotion to Staff Analyst II ( $5,564 - $7,645 monthly) upon meeting the minimum qualifications for Staff Analyst II (see job description)and upon receipt of a satisfactory work progress report. Incumbents must be promoted within 24 months of hire or be terminated. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements These positions require both education and experience; to advance in the process applicants must meet one of the two options for Experience and one of the two options for Education: REQUIRED EXPERIENCE (must meet one of the following options) : Option 1 Eighteen (18) months of full-time equivalent experience supporting management or professional level administrative services staff (staff equivalent to County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst I or higher level classifications , see job description) in any of the following areas: budget preparation/monitoring, fiscal/accounting functions; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; research and analytical studies; organizational studies; data/ statistical analysis and reporting; organizational/operational/staffing analysis; and/or personnel management. Option 2 One (1) year of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience ( duties and responsibilities equivalent to a County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst I classification , see job description) performing analytical duties as a primary job function in any of the following areas: budget/fiscal management, financial analysis and/or accounting; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; special projects coordination; facilities and capital improvement planning; data/ statistical analysis and reporting; and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management. REQUIRED EDUCATION (must meet one of the following options) : Option 1 Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. Option 2 Associate degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study AND two (2) years of experience* supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: budget preparation/monitoring, fiscal/accounting functions; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; research and analytical studies; organizational studies; data/ statistical analysis and reporting; organizational, operational, staffing analysis; and/or personnel management. * The 2 years of experience used to qualify under Education Option 2 will be treated as a substitution for the Bachelor’s degree and will not count towards any of options under the Required Experience. Important Notes Regarding Qualifying Education and Experience: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. Qualifying experience must be clearly demonstrated in detail in the Work Experience section of the Application. General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications Ideal candidates will be self-motivated individuals and collaborative team players with the ability to perform complex, sensitive, and detailed administrative and analytical work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative to make decisions, develop solutions, and meet deadlines. Essential knowledge, skills and abilities include: Familiarity with or ability to learn and understand principles and practices relevant to governmental budget administration and fiscal procedures, contracts, grants and bid/proposal management, project management, facilities and capital improvement planning, data science/statistical analysis, and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management. Ability to conduct in-depth research, analyze and interpret a wide variety of complex data and information, identify options, and make viable recommendations Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively, both orally and in writing Excellent writing skills with the ability to prepare clear and accurate administrative reports Proficient with or intuitive ability to learn to work with enterprise financial management systems such as SAP. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : (NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job classification (title and level)). Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description This recruitment may be filled at any one of the levels depending on the qualifications. To view job flyer, CLICK HERE Assistant Administrative Analyst: Under general supervision, to plan and perform a wide variety of moderately difficult to complex professional, technical, and analytical activities in support of the County Administrative Office and the Department of Internal Services; to analyze and recommend upon departmental budget requests; to assist in or coordinate preparation and administration of the County budget; to investigate, analyze, and report on operating policies, procedures, and problems in assigned departments or functional areas; to provide advice, consultation, information, and recommendations for County management and elected officials; to serve in specialty assignment of Human Resources or Purchasing/Space Planning within the Department of Internal Services, as assigned; to perform special studies and projects, as directed; and to do related work as required. Associate Administrative Analyst: Under direction, to plan and perform a wide variety of moderately difficult to complex professional, technical, and analytical activities in support of the County Administrative Office and the Department of Internal Services; to analyze and recommend upon departmental budget requests; to assist in or coordinate preparation and administration of the County budget; to investigate, analyze, and report on operating policies, procedures, and problems in assigned departments or functional areas; to provide advice, consultation, information, and recommendations for County management and elected officials; to serve in specialty assignment of Human Resources or Purchasing/Space Planning within the Department of Internal Services; to perform special studies and projects, as directed; and to do related work as required. Senior Administrative Analyst: Under direction, to plan and perform a wide variety of difficult to complex professional, technical, and analytical activities to support the County Administrative Office and Internal Services; to analyze and recommend upon departmental budget requests; to assist in or coordinate preparation and administration of the County budget; to investigate, analyze, and report on operating policies, procedures, and problems in assigned departments or functional areas; to provide advice, consultation, information, and recommendations for County management and elected officials; to serve in specialty assignment of Human Resources or Purchasing Planning within supporting Internal Services, as assigned to perform special studies and projects, as directed; and to do related work as required DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS There are three levels in the Administrative Analyst series, a job series used by the County Administrative Office. Administrative Analysts perform financial, budgetary, analytical, and project management assignments with County-wide impact, including Human Resources. Positions in this class series are flexibly staffed. Assistant: This is the entry, trainee, and first working level class in the Administrative Analyst series. Incumbents perform work of moderate difficulty and complexity. Incumbents normally receive on-the-job training and perform specific assignments of a well-defined nature and limited in scope. Work is subject to review in progress as well as upon completion. Advancement to the Administrative Analyst II level is based on demonstrated proficiency in performing the assigned functions and is at the discretion of higher level supervisory or management staff. Associate: This is the experienced, journey level class in the Administrative Analyst series. Incumbents work with more independence performing work that is more difficult and complex than the next lower level class of Assistant Administrative Analyst. Senior: This is the advanced working level class in the Administrative Analyst series. This classification requires highly specialized knowledge, abilities, skills, and experience and the incumbent often exercises independent judgment in the performance of duties. Incumbents work closely with the County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, elected officials, appointed department heads, and other staff members. The incumbent develops and implements County-wide organizational strategies and policies and performs highly complex analysis in various functions such as finance, operations, and administration for the Administrative Office. Incumbents may manage functions or programs such as the budget and financial strategies for the County, Purchasing/ Planning, Human Resources, contracts, and other activities. Work is performed within a broad framework of general policy and is judged primarily on overall results with considerable latitude in determining work methods and assignment requirements. The employee exercises authority over assignments and makes decisions required to complete the work. This is a flexibly staffed series. Flexible staffing refers to positions where the department head has the ability to promote employees from the entry level of a classification to the journey level based on the employee gaining the required experience and knowledge to perform journey level duties and enabling language in a class specification. Flexible staffing is to be used in a class series in which both entry and working level classes are assigned the same kinds of duties with the difference being scope of duties performed, the level of skills required, and the amount of supervision received. The authority for flexibly staffed positions is contained within individual job descriptions. Flexibly staffed positions not budgeted may not be filled unless budget appropriations have been approved prior to the employee’s advancement from one level to the next. REPORTS TO County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, or designee. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED May supervise professional, technical, and support staff. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office environment; continuous contact with other staff, other agencies, and the public Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Assistant/Associate Administrative Analyst: Oversees or participates in the County's entire budget process through production and distribution of the CAO's proposed budget and its presentation to the Board of Supervisors for approval at public hearings; develops budget manual and forms, including budget assumptions, parameters, procedures, and reference materials; coordinates preparation of revenue forecasts; provides technical assistance and advice to County management staff regarding the budget document and process; analyzes county department budget requests and determines value of projected activities and programs in relation to proposed revenues and costs; ensures the budget and budget process meet legal requirements. Advises department managers, supervisors, and employees in the interpretation and application of personnel rules, policies, and procedures and state and federal laws related to recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, benefits, labor relations, disability management, management rights and responsibilities, performance management and recognition, discipline, and/or equal employment opportunity. Reviews and examines on-going expenditures, revenues, staffing, and operations of departments against approved budgeted items; prepares quarterly revenue and expenditure reports for presentation to the Board of Supervisors, noting any unusual trends or developments. Manages preparation of adjustments to the current fiscal year budget in collaboration with the Auditor's Office. Makes recommendations on requests for transfers of funds, including contingency transfers, and for approval or disapproval of proposed items. Leads, conducts, and ensures effective job analysis and examination planning, recruitment strategies, examination methodologies, and application review. Represents management with employee organizations, including contract negotiations; consults with County Administrative Officer, Board of Supervisors, and department heads on matters of policy and on terms of memoranda of understanding prior to and during the negotiation process. Provides advice, consultation, and recommendations for County management, staff, and elected officials. Recommends solutions to departmental and interdepartmental operation and administrative problems, involving policies, functions, organizational structure, workload, expense control, physical facilities, and record keeping procedures. Conveys Board of Supervisors' direction to and performs staff work for the County's Chief Negotiator with recognized employee organizations in meet-and–confer sessions; recommends the selection of other members of the County's negotiating teams and may act as Chief Negotiator on occasion. Studies statutory and proposed legislative requirements relating to the County budget, operation of departments and programs, and recommends the most effective means of compliance. Conducts special projects as assigned, including comparative surveys of costs, procedures, forms, equipment, office systems, and methods in other government agencies and private firms; develops methodology and analyzes complex administrative and fiscal proposals. Analyzes management and union proposals, as well as information on wages, benefits, working conditions, and other terms and conditions of employment for County employees, in order to determine feasibility, costs and policy implications, and make sound recommendations. Represents the County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, and the Board of Supervisors with the public, the media, assigned committees or commissions, and other government agencies, as assigned. Participates in the selection, training, supervision, and evaluation of lower level professional, technical, and support staff in the Administrative Office. Coordinates the development, establishment, and maintenance of a countywide administrative Policies and Procedures Manual in cooperation with other County departments. Presents staff reports to Board of Supervisors and explains or justifies recommendations. Plans, implements, and administers programs and activities to carry out the County's Human Resources goals and objectives. Research and coordinate internal and external resources to complete and oversee implementation of a County facility/space plan and strategy. Other duties as assigned. Senior: Oversees or participates in the County's entire budget process through production and distribution of the CAO's proposed budget and its presentation to the Board of Supervisors for approval at public hearings; develops the budget manual and forms, including budget assumptions, parameters, procedures, and reference materials; coordinates preparation of revenue forecasts; provides technical assistance and advice to County management staff regarding the budget document and process; analyzes all county department budget requests and determines the value of projected activities and programs concerning proposed revenues and costs; ensures the budget and budget process meet legal requirements. Advises department managers, supervisors, and employees in the interpretation and application of personnel rules, policies, and procedures and state and federal laws related to recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, benefits, labor relations, disability management, management rights and responsibilities, performance management and recognition, discipline, and/or equal employment opportunity. Reviews and examines on-going expenditures, revenues, staffing, and operations of departments against approved budgeted items; prepares quarterly revenue and expenditure reports for presentation to the Board of Supervisors, noting any unusual trends or developments. Supports department heads, senior administrative staff, and elected officials on contracts, programming, operations, budgetary, administrative, and financial matters. Makes recommendations on requests for transfers of funds, including contingency transfers, and for approval or disapproval of proposed items. Leads, conducts, and ensures effective job analysis and examination planning, recruitment strategies, examination methodologies, and application review. Represents County Administration with employee organizations, including contract negotiations; consults with County Administrative Officer, Board of Supervisors, and department heads on matters of policy, contracts, Request for Proposals (RFP), and on terms of memoranda of understanding before and during the negotiation process. Provides advice, consultation, and recommendations for County management, staff, and elected officials. Recommends solutions to departmental and interdepartmental operation and administrative problems, involving policies, functions, organizational structure, workload, expense control, physical facilities, and record keeping procedures. Conveys Board of Supervisors' direction to and performs staff work for the County's Chief Negotiator with recognized employee organizations in meet-and–confer sessions; recommends the selection of other members of the County's negotiating teams and may act as Chief Negotiator on occasion. Studies statutory and proposed legislative requirements relating to the County budget, operation of departments, programs, and recommends the most effective means of compliance. Organizes, leads, and conducts special projects as assigned, including comparative surveys of costs, procedures, forms, equipment, office systems, and methods in other government agencies and private firms; develops methodology and analyzes complex administrative and fiscal proposals. Analyzes management and union proposals, as well as information on wages, benefits, working conditions, and other terms and conditions of employment for County employees, to determine feasibility, costs and policy implications, and make sound recommendations. Represents the County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, and the Board of Supervisors with the public, the media, assigned committees or commissions, and other government agencies, as assigned. Participates in the selection, training, supervision, and evaluation of lower level professional, technical, and staff in the Administrative Office. Assists in the development of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures; investigates, interprets, analyzes and prepares recommendations in relation to proposals for new programs, grants and/or services; analyzes, interprets and explains County policies and procedures; confers with members of the public to explain procedures and policies. Coordinates the development, establishment, and maintenance of a countywide administrative Policies and Procedures Manual in cooperation with other County departments. Presents staff reports to the Board of Supervisors and explains or justifies recommendations. Plans, implements, and administers programs and activities to carry out the County's Human Resources, Board of Supervisors, and County Administration goals and objectives. Research and coordinate internal and external resources to complete and oversee implementation of a County facility planning and strategy. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications .Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, business administration, accounting, finance, or a related field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis, Assistant Administrative Analyst: One year of progressively responsible professional or paraprofessional administrative, accounting, budgetary, human resources, purchasing, or analytical experience in a California city or county government. Associate Administrative Analyst: One year of experience as an Assistant Administrative Analyst I with San Benito County or two years of progressively responsible professional administrative, accounting, budgetary, human resources, purchasing, or analytical experience in a California city or county government. Senior Administrative Analyst: A Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration or business administration or possession of a Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor certificate may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis, AND One year of experience as an Associate Administrative Analyst with San Benito County or three years of progressively responsible professional administrative, accounting, budgetary, human resources, purchasing, or analytical experience in a California city or county government. Special Requirements Possession of, or the ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. All County employees can and will be called upon to act as Disaster Workers when needed. In the event that an employee changes class, or if requirements are changed after initial appointment, employees may be required to submit to a background investigation. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: Assistant/Associate Administrative Analyst: Functions, organization, and programs of California local government agencies. Organization, functions, programs, and policies of San Benito County government. Laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable to assigned operations. County policies and procedures regarding budget, administrative, and financial functions. Principles, methods, and procedures of budget development, expenditure control, and fiscal administration. Research methods and statistical analysis. Project development, management, and administration. Purchasing methods and procedures, including formal and informal bidding processes. Data processing methods and procedures and management information systems. Principles and practices of public administration, management, staff supervision, employee training, and work evaluation. Principles and practices of public personnel administration, including federal, state, and local laws, case law, rules, and regulations related to the field. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to the work, including word processing, database, and spreadsheet software. Senior Administrative Analyst: Functions, organization, and programs of California local government agencies. Organization, functions, programs, and policies of the San Benito County government. Laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable to assigned operations. County policies and procedures regarding budget, administrative and financial functions. Principles methods and procedures of budget development, expenditure control, and fiscal administration. Research methods and statistical analysis. Project development, management, and administration. Purchasing methods and procedures, including formal and informal bidding processes. Data processing methods and procedures and management information systems. Principles and practices of public administration, management, staff supervision, employee training, and work evaluation. Report writing techniques and advanced principles and practices in assigned area of responsibility. Principles and practices of public personnel administration, including federal, state, and local laws, case law, rules, and regulations related to the field. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to the work, including word processing, database, and spreadsheet software. Conflict resolution skills. Ability to: Assistant/Associate Administrative Analyst Provide management, direction, oversight, and guidance for assigned functions and areas of the County Administrative Office or Internal Services Department. Provide supervision, training, and work evaluation for assigned staff. Coordinate assigned portions of the budget development process. Perform a wide scope of complex research, studies, and analytical work. Read and interpret laws, ordinances, and regulations affecting the operations, programs, and services of the County. Provide a variety of advice and consultation for County management and elected officials. Conduct in-depth financial and policy analysis and research and prepare a variety of comprehensive reports. Use advanced skills for creating Excel spreadsheets. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the County Administrator and the Board of Supervisors in responding to inquires, providing assistance, and dealing with public, community organizations, boards, commissions, and other government agencies. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Senior Administrative Analyst: Provide management, direction, oversight, and guidance for assigned functions and areas of the County Administrative Office or Internal Services Department. Provide supervision, training, and work evaluation for assigned staff. Coordinate assigned portions of the budget development process. Perform a wide scope of complex research, studies, and analytical work. Read and interpret laws, ordinances, and regulations affecting the operations, programs, and services of the County. Provide a variety of advice and consultation for County management and elected officials. Conduct in-depth financial and policy analysis and research and prepare a variety of comprehensive reports. Use advanced skills for creating Excel spreadsheets. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the County Administrator and the Board of Supervisors in responding to inquires, assisting, and dealing with public, community organizations, boards, commissions, and other government agencies. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS FOR MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES (This is meant to be an overview of benefits only. For full benefit terms and conditions, please see MOU) Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Newly hired MEG employees may be eligible for higher vacation accrual rate for previous public sector experience (verification required). Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Medical Plan: Comprehensive CalPERS medical plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are eligible to participate. Increase County contributions to medical effective January 2024. a. Employee Only: $750.00, which would include the PEMHCA Minimum b. Employee Plus One: $1,250.00, which would include the PEMHCA Minimum c. Family: $1,515.00, which would include the PEMHCA Minimum The County's contribution above shall be prorated for positions that are less than .90 FTE rounding to the nearest one-quarter time. HRA: Employee Only Medical Plan: $1,500 maximum Employee Plus One Medical Plan: $3,000 maximum. Employee Plus Family Medical Plan: $4,000 maximum. Employees who are eligible to receive a "cash in lieu of' enrollment in the County's medical plan shall receive a taxable payment of $150 monthly (pro-rated into biweekly installments of $69.23). Dental Plan: County contributes $30 to Delta Dental plan for full-time employees and their families. Vision Plan: The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to full-time employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Voluntary life insurance plans available. Disability Insurance: Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care available, pre-tax deductions. 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Please indicate which classification you are applying for and meet the minimum requirements: Assistant Administrative Analyst Associate Administrative Analyst Senior Administrative Analyst 04 Tell us about a challenging policy you developed or modified. Explain the need for the change and the steps you took in developing or revising the policy. What was the challenge? What steps did you take? What was the result for your organization? What would you do differently? 05 Describe your training and experience in researching, developing, analyzing data, implementing programs for a special project, and policy or regulation. Give a specific example of analysis, steps used in the development, evaluation, research, and implementation you presented to decision-makers. What recommendation did you make, was your recommendation adopted, and how was it implemented? If none, indicate "N/A." 06 This role involves various and spontaneous interactions with concerned citizens and public members. Is that something you can see yourself doing when the situation arises? Can you provide an example of how you would communicate with the general public about a controversial topic? 07 How many years of experience do you have with preparing contracts and working on vendor selections (e.g, single/sole source exceptions, exemptions, and/or requests for proposals)? Required Question Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 23, 2024
Full Time
Description This recruitment may be filled at any one of the levels depending on the qualifications. To view job flyer, CLICK HERE Assistant Administrative Analyst: Under general supervision, to plan and perform a wide variety of moderately difficult to complex professional, technical, and analytical activities in support of the County Administrative Office and the Department of Internal Services; to analyze and recommend upon departmental budget requests; to assist in or coordinate preparation and administration of the County budget; to investigate, analyze, and report on operating policies, procedures, and problems in assigned departments or functional areas; to provide advice, consultation, information, and recommendations for County management and elected officials; to serve in specialty assignment of Human Resources or Purchasing/Space Planning within the Department of Internal Services, as assigned; to perform special studies and projects, as directed; and to do related work as required. Associate Administrative Analyst: Under direction, to plan and perform a wide variety of moderately difficult to complex professional, technical, and analytical activities in support of the County Administrative Office and the Department of Internal Services; to analyze and recommend upon departmental budget requests; to assist in or coordinate preparation and administration of the County budget; to investigate, analyze, and report on operating policies, procedures, and problems in assigned departments or functional areas; to provide advice, consultation, information, and recommendations for County management and elected officials; to serve in specialty assignment of Human Resources or Purchasing/Space Planning within the Department of Internal Services; to perform special studies and projects, as directed; and to do related work as required. Senior Administrative Analyst: Under direction, to plan and perform a wide variety of difficult to complex professional, technical, and analytical activities to support the County Administrative Office and Internal Services; to analyze and recommend upon departmental budget requests; to assist in or coordinate preparation and administration of the County budget; to investigate, analyze, and report on operating policies, procedures, and problems in assigned departments or functional areas; to provide advice, consultation, information, and recommendations for County management and elected officials; to serve in specialty assignment of Human Resources or Purchasing Planning within supporting Internal Services, as assigned to perform special studies and projects, as directed; and to do related work as required DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS There are three levels in the Administrative Analyst series, a job series used by the County Administrative Office. Administrative Analysts perform financial, budgetary, analytical, and project management assignments with County-wide impact, including Human Resources. Positions in this class series are flexibly staffed. Assistant: This is the entry, trainee, and first working level class in the Administrative Analyst series. Incumbents perform work of moderate difficulty and complexity. Incumbents normally receive on-the-job training and perform specific assignments of a well-defined nature and limited in scope. Work is subject to review in progress as well as upon completion. Advancement to the Administrative Analyst II level is based on demonstrated proficiency in performing the assigned functions and is at the discretion of higher level supervisory or management staff. Associate: This is the experienced, journey level class in the Administrative Analyst series. Incumbents work with more independence performing work that is more difficult and complex than the next lower level class of Assistant Administrative Analyst. Senior: This is the advanced working level class in the Administrative Analyst series. This classification requires highly specialized knowledge, abilities, skills, and experience and the incumbent often exercises independent judgment in the performance of duties. Incumbents work closely with the County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, elected officials, appointed department heads, and other staff members. The incumbent develops and implements County-wide organizational strategies and policies and performs highly complex analysis in various functions such as finance, operations, and administration for the Administrative Office. Incumbents may manage functions or programs such as the budget and financial strategies for the County, Purchasing/ Planning, Human Resources, contracts, and other activities. Work is performed within a broad framework of general policy and is judged primarily on overall results with considerable latitude in determining work methods and assignment requirements. The employee exercises authority over assignments and makes decisions required to complete the work. This is a flexibly staffed series. Flexible staffing refers to positions where the department head has the ability to promote employees from the entry level of a classification to the journey level based on the employee gaining the required experience and knowledge to perform journey level duties and enabling language in a class specification. Flexible staffing is to be used in a class series in which both entry and working level classes are assigned the same kinds of duties with the difference being scope of duties performed, the level of skills required, and the amount of supervision received. The authority for flexibly staffed positions is contained within individual job descriptions. Flexibly staffed positions not budgeted may not be filled unless budget appropriations have been approved prior to the employee’s advancement from one level to the next. REPORTS TO County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, or designee. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED May supervise professional, technical, and support staff. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office environment; continuous contact with other staff, other agencies, and the public Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Assistant/Associate Administrative Analyst: Oversees or participates in the County's entire budget process through production and distribution of the CAO's proposed budget and its presentation to the Board of Supervisors for approval at public hearings; develops budget manual and forms, including budget assumptions, parameters, procedures, and reference materials; coordinates preparation of revenue forecasts; provides technical assistance and advice to County management staff regarding the budget document and process; analyzes county department budget requests and determines value of projected activities and programs in relation to proposed revenues and costs; ensures the budget and budget process meet legal requirements. Advises department managers, supervisors, and employees in the interpretation and application of personnel rules, policies, and procedures and state and federal laws related to recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, benefits, labor relations, disability management, management rights and responsibilities, performance management and recognition, discipline, and/or equal employment opportunity. Reviews and examines on-going expenditures, revenues, staffing, and operations of departments against approved budgeted items; prepares quarterly revenue and expenditure reports for presentation to the Board of Supervisors, noting any unusual trends or developments. Manages preparation of adjustments to the current fiscal year budget in collaboration with the Auditor's Office. Makes recommendations on requests for transfers of funds, including contingency transfers, and for approval or disapproval of proposed items. Leads, conducts, and ensures effective job analysis and examination planning, recruitment strategies, examination methodologies, and application review. Represents management with employee organizations, including contract negotiations; consults with County Administrative Officer, Board of Supervisors, and department heads on matters of policy and on terms of memoranda of understanding prior to and during the negotiation process. Provides advice, consultation, and recommendations for County management, staff, and elected officials. Recommends solutions to departmental and interdepartmental operation and administrative problems, involving policies, functions, organizational structure, workload, expense control, physical facilities, and record keeping procedures. Conveys Board of Supervisors' direction to and performs staff work for the County's Chief Negotiator with recognized employee organizations in meet-and–confer sessions; recommends the selection of other members of the County's negotiating teams and may act as Chief Negotiator on occasion. Studies statutory and proposed legislative requirements relating to the County budget, operation of departments and programs, and recommends the most effective means of compliance. Conducts special projects as assigned, including comparative surveys of costs, procedures, forms, equipment, office systems, and methods in other government agencies and private firms; develops methodology and analyzes complex administrative and fiscal proposals. Analyzes management and union proposals, as well as information on wages, benefits, working conditions, and other terms and conditions of employment for County employees, in order to determine feasibility, costs and policy implications, and make sound recommendations. Represents the County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, and the Board of Supervisors with the public, the media, assigned committees or commissions, and other government agencies, as assigned. Participates in the selection, training, supervision, and evaluation of lower level professional, technical, and support staff in the Administrative Office. Coordinates the development, establishment, and maintenance of a countywide administrative Policies and Procedures Manual in cooperation with other County departments. Presents staff reports to Board of Supervisors and explains or justifies recommendations. Plans, implements, and administers programs and activities to carry out the County's Human Resources goals and objectives. Research and coordinate internal and external resources to complete and oversee implementation of a County facility/space plan and strategy. Other duties as assigned. Senior: Oversees or participates in the County's entire budget process through production and distribution of the CAO's proposed budget and its presentation to the Board of Supervisors for approval at public hearings; develops the budget manual and forms, including budget assumptions, parameters, procedures, and reference materials; coordinates preparation of revenue forecasts; provides technical assistance and advice to County management staff regarding the budget document and process; analyzes all county department budget requests and determines the value of projected activities and programs concerning proposed revenues and costs; ensures the budget and budget process meet legal requirements. Advises department managers, supervisors, and employees in the interpretation and application of personnel rules, policies, and procedures and state and federal laws related to recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, benefits, labor relations, disability management, management rights and responsibilities, performance management and recognition, discipline, and/or equal employment opportunity. Reviews and examines on-going expenditures, revenues, staffing, and operations of departments against approved budgeted items; prepares quarterly revenue and expenditure reports for presentation to the Board of Supervisors, noting any unusual trends or developments. Supports department heads, senior administrative staff, and elected officials on contracts, programming, operations, budgetary, administrative, and financial matters. Makes recommendations on requests for transfers of funds, including contingency transfers, and for approval or disapproval of proposed items. Leads, conducts, and ensures effective job analysis and examination planning, recruitment strategies, examination methodologies, and application review. Represents County Administration with employee organizations, including contract negotiations; consults with County Administrative Officer, Board of Supervisors, and department heads on matters of policy, contracts, Request for Proposals (RFP), and on terms of memoranda of understanding before and during the negotiation process. Provides advice, consultation, and recommendations for County management, staff, and elected officials. Recommends solutions to departmental and interdepartmental operation and administrative problems, involving policies, functions, organizational structure, workload, expense control, physical facilities, and record keeping procedures. Conveys Board of Supervisors' direction to and performs staff work for the County's Chief Negotiator with recognized employee organizations in meet-and–confer sessions; recommends the selection of other members of the County's negotiating teams and may act as Chief Negotiator on occasion. Studies statutory and proposed legislative requirements relating to the County budget, operation of departments, programs, and recommends the most effective means of compliance. Organizes, leads, and conducts special projects as assigned, including comparative surveys of costs, procedures, forms, equipment, office systems, and methods in other government agencies and private firms; develops methodology and analyzes complex administrative and fiscal proposals. Analyzes management and union proposals, as well as information on wages, benefits, working conditions, and other terms and conditions of employment for County employees, to determine feasibility, costs and policy implications, and make sound recommendations. Represents the County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, and the Board of Supervisors with the public, the media, assigned committees or commissions, and other government agencies, as assigned. Participates in the selection, training, supervision, and evaluation of lower level professional, technical, and staff in the Administrative Office. Assists in the development of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures; investigates, interprets, analyzes and prepares recommendations in relation to proposals for new programs, grants and/or services; analyzes, interprets and explains County policies and procedures; confers with members of the public to explain procedures and policies. Coordinates the development, establishment, and maintenance of a countywide administrative Policies and Procedures Manual in cooperation with other County departments. Presents staff reports to the Board of Supervisors and explains or justifies recommendations. Plans, implements, and administers programs and activities to carry out the County's Human Resources, Board of Supervisors, and County Administration goals and objectives. Research and coordinate internal and external resources to complete and oversee implementation of a County facility planning and strategy. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications .Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, business administration, accounting, finance, or a related field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis, Assistant Administrative Analyst: One year of progressively responsible professional or paraprofessional administrative, accounting, budgetary, human resources, purchasing, or analytical experience in a California city or county government. Associate Administrative Analyst: One year of experience as an Assistant Administrative Analyst I with San Benito County or two years of progressively responsible professional administrative, accounting, budgetary, human resources, purchasing, or analytical experience in a California city or county government. Senior Administrative Analyst: A Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration or business administration or possession of a Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor certificate may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis, AND One year of experience as an Associate Administrative Analyst with San Benito County or three years of progressively responsible professional administrative, accounting, budgetary, human resources, purchasing, or analytical experience in a California city or county government. Special Requirements Possession of, or the ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. All County employees can and will be called upon to act as Disaster Workers when needed. In the event that an employee changes class, or if requirements are changed after initial appointment, employees may be required to submit to a background investigation. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: Assistant/Associate Administrative Analyst: Functions, organization, and programs of California local government agencies. Organization, functions, programs, and policies of San Benito County government. Laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable to assigned operations. County policies and procedures regarding budget, administrative, and financial functions. Principles, methods, and procedures of budget development, expenditure control, and fiscal administration. Research methods and statistical analysis. Project development, management, and administration. Purchasing methods and procedures, including formal and informal bidding processes. Data processing methods and procedures and management information systems. Principles and practices of public administration, management, staff supervision, employee training, and work evaluation. Principles and practices of public personnel administration, including federal, state, and local laws, case law, rules, and regulations related to the field. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to the work, including word processing, database, and spreadsheet software. Senior Administrative Analyst: Functions, organization, and programs of California local government agencies. Organization, functions, programs, and policies of the San Benito County government. Laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable to assigned operations. County policies and procedures regarding budget, administrative and financial functions. Principles methods and procedures of budget development, expenditure control, and fiscal administration. Research methods and statistical analysis. Project development, management, and administration. Purchasing methods and procedures, including formal and informal bidding processes. Data processing methods and procedures and management information systems. Principles and practices of public administration, management, staff supervision, employee training, and work evaluation. Report writing techniques and advanced principles and practices in assigned area of responsibility. Principles and practices of public personnel administration, including federal, state, and local laws, case law, rules, and regulations related to the field. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to the work, including word processing, database, and spreadsheet software. Conflict resolution skills. Ability to: Assistant/Associate Administrative Analyst Provide management, direction, oversight, and guidance for assigned functions and areas of the County Administrative Office or Internal Services Department. Provide supervision, training, and work evaluation for assigned staff. Coordinate assigned portions of the budget development process. Perform a wide scope of complex research, studies, and analytical work. Read and interpret laws, ordinances, and regulations affecting the operations, programs, and services of the County. Provide a variety of advice and consultation for County management and elected officials. Conduct in-depth financial and policy analysis and research and prepare a variety of comprehensive reports. Use advanced skills for creating Excel spreadsheets. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the County Administrator and the Board of Supervisors in responding to inquires, providing assistance, and dealing with public, community organizations, boards, commissions, and other government agencies. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Senior Administrative Analyst: Provide management, direction, oversight, and guidance for assigned functions and areas of the County Administrative Office or Internal Services Department. Provide supervision, training, and work evaluation for assigned staff. Coordinate assigned portions of the budget development process. Perform a wide scope of complex research, studies, and analytical work. Read and interpret laws, ordinances, and regulations affecting the operations, programs, and services of the County. Provide a variety of advice and consultation for County management and elected officials. Conduct in-depth financial and policy analysis and research and prepare a variety of comprehensive reports. Use advanced skills for creating Excel spreadsheets. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the County Administrator and the Board of Supervisors in responding to inquires, assisting, and dealing with public, community organizations, boards, commissions, and other government agencies. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS FOR MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES (This is meant to be an overview of benefits only. For full benefit terms and conditions, please see MOU) Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Newly hired MEG employees may be eligible for higher vacation accrual rate for previous public sector experience (verification required). Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Medical Plan: Comprehensive CalPERS medical plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are eligible to participate. Increase County contributions to medical effective January 2024. a. Employee Only: $750.00, which would include the PEMHCA Minimum b. Employee Plus One: $1,250.00, which would include the PEMHCA Minimum c. Family: $1,515.00, which would include the PEMHCA Minimum The County's contribution above shall be prorated for positions that are less than .90 FTE rounding to the nearest one-quarter time. HRA: Employee Only Medical Plan: $1,500 maximum Employee Plus One Medical Plan: $3,000 maximum. Employee Plus Family Medical Plan: $4,000 maximum. Employees who are eligible to receive a "cash in lieu of' enrollment in the County's medical plan shall receive a taxable payment of $150 monthly (pro-rated into biweekly installments of $69.23). Dental Plan: County contributes $30 to Delta Dental plan for full-time employees and their families. Vision Plan: The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to full-time employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Voluntary life insurance plans available. Disability Insurance: Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care available, pre-tax deductions. 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Please indicate which classification you are applying for and meet the minimum requirements: Assistant Administrative Analyst Associate Administrative Analyst Senior Administrative Analyst 04 Tell us about a challenging policy you developed or modified. Explain the need for the change and the steps you took in developing or revising the policy. What was the challenge? What steps did you take? What was the result for your organization? What would you do differently? 05 Describe your training and experience in researching, developing, analyzing data, implementing programs for a special project, and policy or regulation. Give a specific example of analysis, steps used in the development, evaluation, research, and implementation you presented to decision-makers. What recommendation did you make, was your recommendation adopted, and how was it implemented? If none, indicate "N/A." 06 This role involves various and spontaneous interactions with concerned citizens and public members. Is that something you can see yourself doing when the situation arises? Can you provide an example of how you would communicate with the general public about a controversial topic? 07 How many years of experience do you have with preparing contracts and working on vendor selections (e.g, single/sole source exceptions, exemptions, and/or requests for proposals)? Required Question Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provide a variety of technical and professional loss prevention and control services for risk management programs. Coordinate County-wide Safety Committee meetings and work with Safety Committee to develop policies and procedures. Provide Injury & Illness Prevention Program support and perform annual safety audits of County departments. Develop, coordinate and conduct safety training. Oversee Cal/OSHA compliance and reporting. Evaluate and /or develop policies, procedures, or programs to ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and agency safety laws, regulations, and standards. Establishes safety goals and solves problems related to safety issues. Perform and/or assist with workplace incident investigations, audits, and safety reports. Establish and review accident prevention, work hazard reduction and security techniques. Analyze and interpret accident reports and other data to make recommendations for appropriate preventive actions. Maintain schedule of property locations and values, assures adequate insurance of real and personal property, reviews contracts, leases, and use agreements to assure the County's exposure is transferred or otherwise protected. Prepare County insurance budget and allocation of insurance and risk cost for various programs. Develop and prepare a variety of fiscal recommendations, reports, projections and studies. Participate in the development and management of contracts with claim administrators, actuaries and consultants. Provide complex staff assistance to the Risk Manager. Analyze new legislation, plan experience data, plan costs, trends and utilization statistics and create meaningful reports. Make presentations to or prepare materials for the Board of Supervisors, employees, and other groups. Recommend resolutions or resolve sensitive and complex issues and concerns related to Board agenda items. Minimum Qualifications Risk Analyst II Experience: One (1) year of responsible professional level experience working with occupational safety and health programs, worker' compensation, insurance, or loss control, preferably with a public agency and/or in a risk management program. This should include substantial experience directly related to area of assignment. Or One (1) year as a Risk Analyst I in Merced County Risk Analyst III Experience: Three (3) years of responsible professional level experience working with occupational safety and health programs, workers' compensation, insurance, or loss control, preferably with a public agency and/or in a risk management program. This should include substantial experience directly related to area of assignment. Or Two (2) years as a Risk Analyst II in Merced County. ALL LEVELS REQUIRE Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university in insurance, public administration, business administration, industrial or safety engineering or related field. (Additional directly related experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare oral and written reports. Meet deadlines under stressful and sometimes adversarial conditions. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Make recommendations and presentations to the Board of Supervisors, employees, and other groups. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Represent the County and department with the community and outside groups. Direct, select, train and evaluate staff. Repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking. Occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing. Lifting - Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds. Frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination. Occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Normal dexterity with frequent writing. Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person. Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact. Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of risk management including risk identification, risk analysis, risk control, risk financing and claims management. Regulations related to workers' compensation, liability, and occupational safety and health. Statistical and financial record keeping methods. Data collection and analysis. Local government functions, responsibilities, and financing. Cal-OSHA standards Research methodology. Conflict resolution and contract negotiation skills. Procedures for submitting claims for recovery of County property losses. Ability to: Conduct professional level research, gather, analyze and evaluate data to draw sound conclusions. Prepare written and oral financial and statistical recommendations, reports and presentations. Research, analyze, understand, interpret, and apply specific rules, laws, ordinances, standards, and policies to applicable risk management programs. Develop effective programs for the reduction of occupational hazards and accident prevention. Train and direct professional and/or technical staff. Conduct effective meetings, trainings, and hearings. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with community, department officials, employees, outside agencies, and the public. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provide a variety of technical and professional loss prevention and control services for risk management programs. Coordinate County-wide Safety Committee meetings and work with Safety Committee to develop policies and procedures. Provide Injury & Illness Prevention Program support and perform annual safety audits of County departments. Develop, coordinate and conduct safety training. Oversee Cal/OSHA compliance and reporting. Evaluate and /or develop policies, procedures, or programs to ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and agency safety laws, regulations, and standards. Establishes safety goals and solves problems related to safety issues. Perform and/or assist with workplace incident investigations, audits, and safety reports. Establish and review accident prevention, work hazard reduction and security techniques. Analyze and interpret accident reports and other data to make recommendations for appropriate preventive actions. Maintain schedule of property locations and values, assures adequate insurance of real and personal property, reviews contracts, leases, and use agreements to assure the County's exposure is transferred or otherwise protected. Prepare County insurance budget and allocation of insurance and risk cost for various programs. Develop and prepare a variety of fiscal recommendations, reports, projections and studies. Participate in the development and management of contracts with claim administrators, actuaries and consultants. Provide complex staff assistance to the Risk Manager. Analyze new legislation, plan experience data, plan costs, trends and utilization statistics and create meaningful reports. Make presentations to or prepare materials for the Board of Supervisors, employees, and other groups. Recommend resolutions or resolve sensitive and complex issues and concerns related to Board agenda items. Minimum Qualifications Risk Analyst II Experience: One (1) year of responsible professional level experience working with occupational safety and health programs, worker' compensation, insurance, or loss control, preferably with a public agency and/or in a risk management program. This should include substantial experience directly related to area of assignment. Or One (1) year as a Risk Analyst I in Merced County Risk Analyst III Experience: Three (3) years of responsible professional level experience working with occupational safety and health programs, workers' compensation, insurance, or loss control, preferably with a public agency and/or in a risk management program. This should include substantial experience directly related to area of assignment. Or Two (2) years as a Risk Analyst II in Merced County. ALL LEVELS REQUIRE Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university in insurance, public administration, business administration, industrial or safety engineering or related field. (Additional directly related experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare oral and written reports. Meet deadlines under stressful and sometimes adversarial conditions. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Make recommendations and presentations to the Board of Supervisors, employees, and other groups. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Represent the County and department with the community and outside groups. Direct, select, train and evaluate staff. Repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking. Occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing. Lifting - Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds. Frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination. Occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Normal dexterity with frequent writing. Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person. Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact. Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of risk management including risk identification, risk analysis, risk control, risk financing and claims management. Regulations related to workers' compensation, liability, and occupational safety and health. Statistical and financial record keeping methods. Data collection and analysis. Local government functions, responsibilities, and financing. Cal-OSHA standards Research methodology. Conflict resolution and contract negotiation skills. Procedures for submitting claims for recovery of County property losses. Ability to: Conduct professional level research, gather, analyze and evaluate data to draw sound conclusions. Prepare written and oral financial and statistical recommendations, reports and presentations. Research, analyze, understand, interpret, and apply specific rules, laws, ordinances, standards, and policies to applicable risk management programs. Develop effective programs for the reduction of occupational hazards and accident prevention. Train and direct professional and/or technical staff. Conduct effective meetings, trainings, and hearings. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with community, department officials, employees, outside agencies, and the public. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO SUPERIOR COURT
San Bernardino, California, United States
Description The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, is seeking a qualified Fiscal Analyst . Fiscal analysts are pivotal in ensuring financial stability and strategic decision-making within organizations. Join our team as a fiscal analyst and dive into the intricate world of financial data analysis and forecasting, where your expertise will drive fiscal responsibility and organizational growth. SALARY UPDATES 3% COLA increase effective October 2024; approximate salary range $86,070 - $109,958 annually. Benefits Highlights VIEW THE 2024 BENEFITS GUIDE (Download PDF reader) . TELEWORK/ALTERNATIVE SCHEDULE OPPORTUNITY This position is eligible for a combination of telework and on-site work assignments OR an alternative (9/80) schedule after successful completion of the probationary period. Telework must be completed from a pre-designated home-based location within the State of California and employees may be required to report on-site to address business needs. Telework is at the sole discretion of the Court and may be rescinded immediately, without prior notice, based on the needs of the San Bernardino County Superior Court. ABOUT THE POSITION The Fiscal Analyst plans, organizes, supervises, and participates in the work of staff providing a variety of professional and advanced level research and analytical activities in support of the Court’s F inancial Services Department. This includes forecasting, financial reporting, and analysis of financial data to support decision-making processes which includes creating dashboards and data visualization tools to facilitate decision making and collaborates with other analysts within the organization to improve data analysis; may provide training or support for implementation of new Financial Services programs, policies, and legislation. The role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, financial modeling, and local government financial operations. The official classification is Management Analyst II and is currently under review. For full position details, please view the job description . Essential Functions The duties specified below are representative of the range of duties assigned to this job class and are not intended to be an inclusive list. Performs difficult or complex analytical work and project management responsibilities that may involve sensitive issues requiring resolution and court-wide impact; work is often assigned on a project basis, and usually culminates in recommendations communicated to judicial leaders and executive management. Some projects may be assigned on a long-term or on-going basis.Provides technical assistance to Court Management by conducting research and drafting documents and materials for review; develops data collection tools, including surveys and questionnaires; analyzes program and operational data and develops recommendations to improve productivity and effectiveness.Work with or serve as a subject-matter expert for a variety of projects and provides project support to committees and project chairs, including support for the case management systems and JBSIS; gathers and compiles data from various sources; analyzes data, including budget, statistical and operational needs; explains processes and techniques, monitors information, evaluates possible courses of actions and outcomes, and develops workflow and productivity plans.Track, monitor and advise management of the status of and changes in current and/or pending legislation; researches and makes policy recommendations; drafts legislative proposals.Undertakes a variety of administrative and operational studies including cost/benefit analysis, equip ment usage, staffing patterns, work flow optimization and space utilization; prepares special management reports by compiling, evaluating, interpreting and reporting on current and projected results of operational, financial and administrative activities.Represents the court in designated meetings; participates in committees and/or task forces involving court administration, management, and fiscal/budgetary and personnel matters; coordinates with county and state management staff.Prepares and reviews grant proposals; prepares claims for reimbursement for grant and state pro grams; interfaces with governmental agencies regarding requirements for obtaining funds.May function as a project lead or manage small programs involving management and operational issues; develops project prior ities, plans and schedules; monitors project progress and provides status reports; develops, recom mends and implements project changes; research new innovative trends and introduces programs to meet the Court's needs; evaluates program effectiveness and recommends that program improvements, expansion, or termination as needed.Plans, organizes and facilitates training events and conferences; develops training matrix, manages budgets; meets and makes arrangements with vendors; creates and monitors registration processes, answers inquiries from potential attendees and purchases necessary supplies following established procedures.Drafts a wide variety of materials on assigned issues, including reports, procedures, manuals, handouts, publications, brochures, press releases, newsletters, flyers, communications memoranda, graphs and charts for presentations, proposed policy changes and other materials.Prepare statistical reports and conduct analysis and validate data to comply with state reporting and funding requirements and perform some trend analysis.Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a major in public or business admin istration, criminal justice, court administration or a closely related field, and at least three (3) years of professional experience performing statistical analysis, special studies or complex program/project management responsibilities. Experience in a trial court is preferred. A master's degree in one of the above fields will be accepted for one (1) year of experience. Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements: A valid California Class C driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the Court's vehicle insurance program. In addition to the knowledge and abilities for Management Analyst I: Knowledge of: Principles of public administration and management; Principles, practices, and applications of statistical methods, systems, economic, and procedural analysis and research methods; Functions and operations of the Superior Court; Court policy issues, such as legislative proposals, statewide budget and governance policy; Principles, tools and techniques of project planning and management; Principles of cost/benefit and statistical analysis, accounting, budget preparation, purchasing, planning and personnel administration; Court ordinances, codes, procedures and practices regarding computer hardware, software and data security; Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation; Court and/or departmental business processes commonly supported by applications; Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work. Ability to : Analyze procedural, operational, financial or budgetary problems, evaluate alternatives and reach sound, logical, fact-based conclusions and recommendations; Collect, evaluate and interpret data, either in statistical or narrative form; Conduct and facilitate meetings; create and deliver presentations; Gain the cooperation of associates, officials and the public; Work with minimal direction and under strict time constraints and competing priorities; Solve problems and make effective decisions; Manage and coordinate work groups and court-wide projects; Deal with sensitive, complex and confidential issues with tact and diplomacy; Organize, set priorities and exercise sound, independent judgment within areas of responsibility; Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive reports, correspondence and other documents appropriate to the audience; Operate a computer and use standard business and operations support software; Understand, interpret, explain and apply applicable laws, ordinances and technology policies; Read and interpret legislation and regulations; Represent the court effectively in dealings with vendors and contractors; Present proposals and recommendations clearly, logically and persuasively before the policy and decision-making bodies; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers such as judges, the Judicial Council, CJER and justice partners. ************************************************************************************************************ Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the required application and supplemental questions. Human Resources will review applications to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications; therefore, it is to your benefit to include all pertinent work experience. When listing court experience, please include the dates and classification of each position held if there is more than one. Selection Process Applications will be reviewed to identify candidates with minimum qualifications and/or desirables. Only those who meet the minimum qualifications and desirables (if applicable) will proceed to the next step in the recruitment process.Candidates' supplemental question responses may be evaluated and ranked. Depending on the number of applications, assessments and/or screening interviews may be conducted. Candidates who are successful in step 2 will be placed on the eligible list and may be considered for interview. Placement on the eligible list does not guarantee an interview or employment. All candidates will be notified of their status via email at each process step. Additional steps in the selection process will include a background check and a reference check. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process may contact the Human Resources Office at (909) 521-3700 or via email at careers @sb-court.org . Individuals with hearing and/or speech impairments may also contact the recruiter for this position through the use of the California Relay Service by dialing 711. Physical Characteristics The physical and mental demands described in the job description are representative of those that employees must meet to perform the essential functions of this class successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is an Equal Opportunity Employer- M/F/D/V. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 58% of lowest cost HMO plan based on level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period). VISION: Court-paid plan for employees and eligible dependents. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $60,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. The Court contributes a dollar for dollar match up to $20.00 per pay period up to a maximum of five-hundred dollars ($500.00) per plan year. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, 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. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 200 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Eighty (80) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Fourteen (14) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.69 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 and/or the 401(k) Deferred Compensation Plans. These are supplemental retirement plans that permit employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. 401(k): The Court matches a percentage of the employee's earnable compensation based on the employee contributions. 457: Employees may elect to have a percentage of their salary or a flat amount deferred for a pre or post tax investment. RETIREMENT MEDICAL TRUST: This plan helps with the high cost of health care expenses after retirement. Participation is for those with ten (10) or more years of participation in SBCERA or where the individual contributed to a public sector retirement system or system(s) over a ten (10) year period and did not withdraw the contribution form the retirement system(s). Under this plan, eligible retired participants pay for qualified expenses on a non-tax basis. All contributions, earnings, and reimbursements are tax free. The trust is funded by the eligible cash value of the participant's sick leave upon separation of service and Court contributions. The Court contributes a percentage of the employee's salary to the trust per pay period. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT: The Court shall provide $1,000.00 per fiscal year to be used for job related education or career development, book fees or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. CAR ALLOWANCE: Use of Court Vehicle. CELL PHONE: The Court shall provide reimbursement of $20.00 for voice and $20.00 for data services per month upon submission of proper forms and documentation. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Description The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, is seeking a qualified Fiscal Analyst . Fiscal analysts are pivotal in ensuring financial stability and strategic decision-making within organizations. Join our team as a fiscal analyst and dive into the intricate world of financial data analysis and forecasting, where your expertise will drive fiscal responsibility and organizational growth. SALARY UPDATES 3% COLA increase effective October 2024; approximate salary range $86,070 - $109,958 annually. Benefits Highlights VIEW THE 2024 BENEFITS GUIDE (Download PDF reader) . TELEWORK/ALTERNATIVE SCHEDULE OPPORTUNITY This position is eligible for a combination of telework and on-site work assignments OR an alternative (9/80) schedule after successful completion of the probationary period. Telework must be completed from a pre-designated home-based location within the State of California and employees may be required to report on-site to address business needs. Telework is at the sole discretion of the Court and may be rescinded immediately, without prior notice, based on the needs of the San Bernardino County Superior Court. ABOUT THE POSITION The Fiscal Analyst plans, organizes, supervises, and participates in the work of staff providing a variety of professional and advanced level research and analytical activities in support of the Court’s F inancial Services Department. This includes forecasting, financial reporting, and analysis of financial data to support decision-making processes which includes creating dashboards and data visualization tools to facilitate decision making and collaborates with other analysts within the organization to improve data analysis; may provide training or support for implementation of new Financial Services programs, policies, and legislation. The role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, financial modeling, and local government financial operations. The official classification is Management Analyst II and is currently under review. For full position details, please view the job description . Essential Functions The duties specified below are representative of the range of duties assigned to this job class and are not intended to be an inclusive list. Performs difficult or complex analytical work and project management responsibilities that may involve sensitive issues requiring resolution and court-wide impact; work is often assigned on a project basis, and usually culminates in recommendations communicated to judicial leaders and executive management. Some projects may be assigned on a long-term or on-going basis.Provides technical assistance to Court Management by conducting research and drafting documents and materials for review; develops data collection tools, including surveys and questionnaires; analyzes program and operational data and develops recommendations to improve productivity and effectiveness.Work with or serve as a subject-matter expert for a variety of projects and provides project support to committees and project chairs, including support for the case management systems and JBSIS; gathers and compiles data from various sources; analyzes data, including budget, statistical and operational needs; explains processes and techniques, monitors information, evaluates possible courses of actions and outcomes, and develops workflow and productivity plans.Track, monitor and advise management of the status of and changes in current and/or pending legislation; researches and makes policy recommendations; drafts legislative proposals.Undertakes a variety of administrative and operational studies including cost/benefit analysis, equip ment usage, staffing patterns, work flow optimization and space utilization; prepares special management reports by compiling, evaluating, interpreting and reporting on current and projected results of operational, financial and administrative activities.Represents the court in designated meetings; participates in committees and/or task forces involving court administration, management, and fiscal/budgetary and personnel matters; coordinates with county and state management staff.Prepares and reviews grant proposals; prepares claims for reimbursement for grant and state pro grams; interfaces with governmental agencies regarding requirements for obtaining funds.May function as a project lead or manage small programs involving management and operational issues; develops project prior ities, plans and schedules; monitors project progress and provides status reports; develops, recom mends and implements project changes; research new innovative trends and introduces programs to meet the Court's needs; evaluates program effectiveness and recommends that program improvements, expansion, or termination as needed.Plans, organizes and facilitates training events and conferences; develops training matrix, manages budgets; meets and makes arrangements with vendors; creates and monitors registration processes, answers inquiries from potential attendees and purchases necessary supplies following established procedures.Drafts a wide variety of materials on assigned issues, including reports, procedures, manuals, handouts, publications, brochures, press releases, newsletters, flyers, communications memoranda, graphs and charts for presentations, proposed policy changes and other materials.Prepare statistical reports and conduct analysis and validate data to comply with state reporting and funding requirements and perform some trend analysis.Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a major in public or business admin istration, criminal justice, court administration or a closely related field, and at least three (3) years of professional experience performing statistical analysis, special studies or complex program/project management responsibilities. Experience in a trial court is preferred. A master's degree in one of the above fields will be accepted for one (1) year of experience. Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements: A valid California Class C driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the Court's vehicle insurance program. In addition to the knowledge and abilities for Management Analyst I: Knowledge of: Principles of public administration and management; Principles, practices, and applications of statistical methods, systems, economic, and procedural analysis and research methods; Functions and operations of the Superior Court; Court policy issues, such as legislative proposals, statewide budget and governance policy; Principles, tools and techniques of project planning and management; Principles of cost/benefit and statistical analysis, accounting, budget preparation, purchasing, planning and personnel administration; Court ordinances, codes, procedures and practices regarding computer hardware, software and data security; Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation; Court and/or departmental business processes commonly supported by applications; Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work. Ability to : Analyze procedural, operational, financial or budgetary problems, evaluate alternatives and reach sound, logical, fact-based conclusions and recommendations; Collect, evaluate and interpret data, either in statistical or narrative form; Conduct and facilitate meetings; create and deliver presentations; Gain the cooperation of associates, officials and the public; Work with minimal direction and under strict time constraints and competing priorities; Solve problems and make effective decisions; Manage and coordinate work groups and court-wide projects; Deal with sensitive, complex and confidential issues with tact and diplomacy; Organize, set priorities and exercise sound, independent judgment within areas of responsibility; Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive reports, correspondence and other documents appropriate to the audience; Operate a computer and use standard business and operations support software; Understand, interpret, explain and apply applicable laws, ordinances and technology policies; Read and interpret legislation and regulations; Represent the court effectively in dealings with vendors and contractors; Present proposals and recommendations clearly, logically and persuasively before the policy and decision-making bodies; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers such as judges, the Judicial Council, CJER and justice partners. ************************************************************************************************************ Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the required application and supplemental questions. Human Resources will review applications to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications; therefore, it is to your benefit to include all pertinent work experience. When listing court experience, please include the dates and classification of each position held if there is more than one. Selection Process Applications will be reviewed to identify candidates with minimum qualifications and/or desirables. Only those who meet the minimum qualifications and desirables (if applicable) will proceed to the next step in the recruitment process.Candidates' supplemental question responses may be evaluated and ranked. Depending on the number of applications, assessments and/or screening interviews may be conducted. Candidates who are successful in step 2 will be placed on the eligible list and may be considered for interview. Placement on the eligible list does not guarantee an interview or employment. All candidates will be notified of their status via email at each process step. Additional steps in the selection process will include a background check and a reference check. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process may contact the Human Resources Office at (909) 521-3700 or via email at careers @sb-court.org . Individuals with hearing and/or speech impairments may also contact the recruiter for this position through the use of the California Relay Service by dialing 711. Physical Characteristics The physical and mental demands described in the job description are representative of those that employees must meet to perform the essential functions of this class successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is an Equal Opportunity Employer- M/F/D/V. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 58% of lowest cost HMO plan based on level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period). VISION: Court-paid plan for employees and eligible dependents. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $60,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. The Court contributes a dollar for dollar match up to $20.00 per pay period up to a maximum of five-hundred dollars ($500.00) per plan year. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, 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. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 200 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Eighty (80) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Fourteen (14) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.69 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 and/or the 401(k) Deferred Compensation Plans. These are supplemental retirement plans that permit employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. 401(k): The Court matches a percentage of the employee's earnable compensation based on the employee contributions. 457: Employees may elect to have a percentage of their salary or a flat amount deferred for a pre or post tax investment. RETIREMENT MEDICAL TRUST: This plan helps with the high cost of health care expenses after retirement. Participation is for those with ten (10) or more years of participation in SBCERA or where the individual contributed to a public sector retirement system or system(s) over a ten (10) year period and did not withdraw the contribution form the retirement system(s). Under this plan, eligible retired participants pay for qualified expenses on a non-tax basis. All contributions, earnings, and reimbursements are tax free. The trust is funded by the eligible cash value of the participant's sick leave upon separation of service and Court contributions. The Court contributes a percentage of the employee's salary to the trust per pay period. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT: The Court shall provide $1,000.00 per fiscal year to be used for job related education or career development, book fees or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. CAR ALLOWANCE: Use of Court Vehicle. CELL PHONE: The Court shall provide reimbursement of $20.00 for voice and $20.00 for data services per month upon submission of proper forms and documentation. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Introduction YOU MUST BE AN ALAMEDA COUNTY EMPLOYEE TO APPLY THIS IS A NEW PROMOTIONAL ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION . The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Qualified applicants must be currentcounty employees and havecompleted the equivalent of six months of continuous service following a regular appointment in the Alameda County classified service (non-classified includes the District Attorney’s Office, the Medical Center, and the Superior Court) by the last day for filing . A regular appointment does not include provisional, TAP (Temporary Assignment Pool), or STEP-UP appointments. Applications will only be accepted online. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The primary mandated services of the Assessor's Office include: locate and identify the ownership of all taxable property in Alameda County; determine the taxability of all property; determine the re-appraisability of property changing ownership or having new construction added; annually assess all real estate in accordance with the provisions of Article XIIIA of the State Constitution (Proposition 13); annually assess all taxable personal property at its fair market value; determine and apply all legal exemptions against these assessments; and surrender an accurate assessment roll to the Auditor's Office prior to July 1st each year. The Assessor’s Office mission is to provide timely and accurate appraisal services in a manner resulting in fair and equitable treatment for all Alameda County taxpayers. With a proposed staffing level of 175.47 full-time equivalent positions, this team of professionals provides mandated assessment services performed in accordance with the California Constitution, Revenue and Taxation Code, Government Code, and State Board of Equalization guidelines and directives. THE POSITION Under general direction, to plan, coordinate, assign, evaluate, and supervise the work and operations of Assessor’s Technicians I/II/III and other clerical personnel in the Assessor’s Office. The personnel supervised perform a variety of difficult, technical, and complex work in reviewing and examining a variety of recorded documents regarding changes of ownership and transfer of properties, examining a variety of source documents for correctness and conformance with Assessor’s standards including property statements and exemption claims, and may provide a variety of Assessment related information to the public. The Assessment Supervisors provide training and instruction, make decisions involving procedural or technical problems, and do related work as required. Positions are allocated at the I and II levels in this classification series as noted below: • Appraisal Support - I level only • Assessee Services - II level only • Assessment Roll - I and II levels • Business Personal Property - I level only For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: 2851 - Assessment Supervisor II MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of one year of full-time experience in the class of Assessment Supervisor I, or an equivalent or higher level supervisory class in the Alameda County Assessor’s Office. (Non-classified includes District Attorney’s Office and the Consolidated Courts.) Or II Experience: The equivalent of two years’ full-time experience in the class of Assessor’s Technician III in the Alameda County Assessor’s Office. Or III Experience: The equivalent of three years’ full-time supervising experience including two years preparing or processing the more complex legal documents dealing with multiple ownerships, partnerships, trusts and limited liability companies, property statements, forms and/or records for an Assessor’s Office or other property tax assessment-related office. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: County policies and procedures. Modern office organization, practices, and equipment. Revenue and Taxation Codes as they pertain to the Assessor’s Office. Operating details and policies of the Alameda County Assessor’s Office. Principles and practices of supervision. Principles of modern office management. Training methods and techniques. Appropriate English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, and punctuation. Relevant computer applications. Ability to: Interpret the Revenue and Taxation Codes. Deal effectively with members of the legal profession and the public. Communicate verbally and in writing. Make decisions Lead. Plan and organize. Manage and control. Analyze budgets. Demonstrate interpersonal sensitivity. Be flexible. Adapt to stress. Understand, implement, and train staff on State laws, legislative policies, County administrative codes and ordinances, and other laws and procedures. Alternate Range Criteria: Supervisor of clerical units, the majority of whose subordinates are in a class having a salary range equal to or below that of the class of Clerk II, do not receive the alternate range. Supervisors of clerical units, the majority of whose subordinates are in classes having a salary range above that of the class of Clerk II, are eligible for assignment to the higher applicable salary step and shall be entitled to additional compensation. NOTE: In positions where such persons meet the “alternate range” criteria as defined in the class specification, (#2) additional compensation may be provided for, pursuant to provisions of the Alameda County Salary Ordinance. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of applicants' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those applicants who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process; An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. ** CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. ** We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable noticein advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN: Deadline for Filing: 5:00:00 PM, Thursday, April 25, 2024 Review of Minimum Qualifications: May 3, 2024 *Civil Service Oral Examination/Departmental Hiring Interviews: Week of June 3, 2024 Notification of Results: Week of June 10, 2024 *The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxes Noreply@jobaps.com and noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to unmonitored mailboxes. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Angelica Cuevas, HR Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 271-5154 or email Angelica.Cuevas@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024 5:00:00 PM
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
Introduction YOU MUST BE AN ALAMEDA COUNTY EMPLOYEE TO APPLY THIS IS A NEW PROMOTIONAL ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION . The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Qualified applicants must be currentcounty employees and havecompleted the equivalent of six months of continuous service following a regular appointment in the Alameda County classified service (non-classified includes the District Attorney’s Office, the Medical Center, and the Superior Court) by the last day for filing . A regular appointment does not include provisional, TAP (Temporary Assignment Pool), or STEP-UP appointments. Applications will only be accepted online. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The primary mandated services of the Assessor's Office include: locate and identify the ownership of all taxable property in Alameda County; determine the taxability of all property; determine the re-appraisability of property changing ownership or having new construction added; annually assess all real estate in accordance with the provisions of Article XIIIA of the State Constitution (Proposition 13); annually assess all taxable personal property at its fair market value; determine and apply all legal exemptions against these assessments; and surrender an accurate assessment roll to the Auditor's Office prior to July 1st each year. The Assessor’s Office mission is to provide timely and accurate appraisal services in a manner resulting in fair and equitable treatment for all Alameda County taxpayers. With a proposed staffing level of 175.47 full-time equivalent positions, this team of professionals provides mandated assessment services performed in accordance with the California Constitution, Revenue and Taxation Code, Government Code, and State Board of Equalization guidelines and directives. THE POSITION Under general direction, to plan, coordinate, assign, evaluate, and supervise the work and operations of Assessor’s Technicians I/II/III and other clerical personnel in the Assessor’s Office. The personnel supervised perform a variety of difficult, technical, and complex work in reviewing and examining a variety of recorded documents regarding changes of ownership and transfer of properties, examining a variety of source documents for correctness and conformance with Assessor’s standards including property statements and exemption claims, and may provide a variety of Assessment related information to the public. The Assessment Supervisors provide training and instruction, make decisions involving procedural or technical problems, and do related work as required. Positions are allocated at the I and II levels in this classification series as noted below: • Appraisal Support - I level only • Assessee Services - II level only • Assessment Roll - I and II levels • Business Personal Property - I level only For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: 2851 - Assessment Supervisor II MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of one year of full-time experience in the class of Assessment Supervisor I, or an equivalent or higher level supervisory class in the Alameda County Assessor’s Office. (Non-classified includes District Attorney’s Office and the Consolidated Courts.) Or II Experience: The equivalent of two years’ full-time experience in the class of Assessor’s Technician III in the Alameda County Assessor’s Office. Or III Experience: The equivalent of three years’ full-time supervising experience including two years preparing or processing the more complex legal documents dealing with multiple ownerships, partnerships, trusts and limited liability companies, property statements, forms and/or records for an Assessor’s Office or other property tax assessment-related office. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: County policies and procedures. Modern office organization, practices, and equipment. Revenue and Taxation Codes as they pertain to the Assessor’s Office. Operating details and policies of the Alameda County Assessor’s Office. Principles and practices of supervision. Principles of modern office management. Training methods and techniques. Appropriate English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, and punctuation. Relevant computer applications. Ability to: Interpret the Revenue and Taxation Codes. Deal effectively with members of the legal profession and the public. Communicate verbally and in writing. Make decisions Lead. Plan and organize. Manage and control. Analyze budgets. Demonstrate interpersonal sensitivity. Be flexible. Adapt to stress. Understand, implement, and train staff on State laws, legislative policies, County administrative codes and ordinances, and other laws and procedures. Alternate Range Criteria: Supervisor of clerical units, the majority of whose subordinates are in a class having a salary range equal to or below that of the class of Clerk II, do not receive the alternate range. Supervisors of clerical units, the majority of whose subordinates are in classes having a salary range above that of the class of Clerk II, are eligible for assignment to the higher applicable salary step and shall be entitled to additional compensation. NOTE: In positions where such persons meet the “alternate range” criteria as defined in the class specification, (#2) additional compensation may be provided for, pursuant to provisions of the Alameda County Salary Ordinance. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of applicants' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those applicants who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process; An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. ** CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. ** We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable noticein advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN: Deadline for Filing: 5:00:00 PM, Thursday, April 25, 2024 Review of Minimum Qualifications: May 3, 2024 *Civil Service Oral Examination/Departmental Hiring Interviews: Week of June 3, 2024 Notification of Results: Week of June 10, 2024 *The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxes Noreply@jobaps.com and noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to unmonitored mailboxes. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Angelica Cuevas, HR Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 271-5154 or email Angelica.Cuevas@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024 5:00:00 PM
City of San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, CA, United States
Senior Management Analyst II Advanced Professional Temp Police Department Full-Time/Fixed-Term/ Exempt $9,550 - $11,609 per month (Salary dependent upon experience/qualifications) Plus excellent benefits APPLICATION DEADLINE: Apply by Thursday, February 29, 2024, for first consideration 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: The City of San Rafael Police Department is seeking to fill the full-time exempt position of Senior Management Analyst II (Advanced Professional Temp). This is a three (3) year fixed-term position, with the potential to be extended dependent on available funding and job performance. This is an "at will" position with benefits available. Employment may be terminated with or without cause or notice, at any time by the City of San Rafael. The Senior Management Analyst (Advanced Professional Temp) will support the work of the newly formed Police Advisory and Accountability Committee (PAAC). This position performs the following essential job duties (including but not limited to): Manages community concerns of the PAAC. Supports the public meeting process including coordinating agenda items for public meetings, memorializing meeting minutes and any actions taken by the PAAC. Supports the PAAC Chair in the facilitation of the meeting process for this new committee. Analyze, research, and prepare reports based on data analysis. Assess and examine public safety best practices. Provides administrative support between meetings and in preparation for public meetings. 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. Computer skills including graphics software. Parliamentary procedures and knowledge of the Brown Act is preferred. 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. 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. Other Requirements: Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record required. 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 II/Advanced Professional Temp : (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 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 is required 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 be made 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 inside environmental 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, the 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-20465763 . 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 accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodation must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Senior Management Analyst II (Fixed Term) Job Announcement.pdf Benefits Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary for this position is $9,550 - $11,609 monthly (DOE) and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:Participation in PARS (Public Agency Retirement System). Employer contribution of 3.75% and employee contribution of 3.75% of their salary to the retirement plan. Health Insurance:Full flex cafeteria plan which can be applied to a health plan: Employee Only - $634.57; Employee + 1 - $1,269.13; Employee Family - $1,649.88. Dental Insurance: Fully paid for employee plus dependents Vision Insurance: Fully paid for employee plus dependents Sick Leave:Twelve (12) days of paid sick leave per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Vacation Leave: Ten (10) days per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Employee may accrue a maximum of 200 hours of vacation. Administrative Leave: Ten (10) days per calendar year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Other Leave: Twelve (12) City holidays and one (1) floating holiday. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Available to employee and family members. 457 Deferred Comp: Employee participation optional. Social Security: The City of San Rafael does not contribute to social security. State Disability Insurance (SDI): Fixed-Term employees do participate in SDI and are, therefore, eligible to receive SDI benefits. At Will: Fixed Term 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@cityofsanrafel.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Mar 07, 2024
Senior Management Analyst II Advanced Professional Temp Police Department Full-Time/Fixed-Term/ Exempt $9,550 - $11,609 per month (Salary dependent upon experience/qualifications) Plus excellent benefits APPLICATION DEADLINE: Apply by Thursday, February 29, 2024, for first consideration 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: The City of San Rafael Police Department is seeking to fill the full-time exempt position of Senior Management Analyst II (Advanced Professional Temp). This is a three (3) year fixed-term position, with the potential to be extended dependent on available funding and job performance. This is an "at will" position with benefits available. Employment may be terminated with or without cause or notice, at any time by the City of San Rafael. The Senior Management Analyst (Advanced Professional Temp) will support the work of the newly formed Police Advisory and Accountability Committee (PAAC). This position performs the following essential job duties (including but not limited to): Manages community concerns of the PAAC. Supports the public meeting process including coordinating agenda items for public meetings, memorializing meeting minutes and any actions taken by the PAAC. Supports the PAAC Chair in the facilitation of the meeting process for this new committee. Analyze, research, and prepare reports based on data analysis. Assess and examine public safety best practices. Provides administrative support between meetings and in preparation for public meetings. 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. Computer skills including graphics software. Parliamentary procedures and knowledge of the Brown Act is preferred. 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. 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. Other Requirements: Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record required. 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 II/Advanced Professional Temp : (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 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 is required 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 be made 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 inside environmental 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, the 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-20465763 . 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 accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodation must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Senior Management Analyst II (Fixed Term) Job Announcement.pdf Benefits Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary for this position is $9,550 - $11,609 monthly (DOE) and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:Participation in PARS (Public Agency Retirement System). Employer contribution of 3.75% and employee contribution of 3.75% of their salary to the retirement plan. Health Insurance:Full flex cafeteria plan which can be applied to a health plan: Employee Only - $634.57; Employee + 1 - $1,269.13; Employee Family - $1,649.88. Dental Insurance: Fully paid for employee plus dependents Vision Insurance: Fully paid for employee plus dependents Sick Leave:Twelve (12) days of paid sick leave per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Vacation Leave: Ten (10) days per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Employee may accrue a maximum of 200 hours of vacation. Administrative Leave: Ten (10) days per calendar year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Other Leave: Twelve (12) City holidays and one (1) floating holiday. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Available to employee and family members. 457 Deferred Comp: Employee participation optional. Social Security: The City of San Rafael does not contribute to social security. State Disability Insurance (SDI): Fixed-Term employees do participate in SDI and are, therefore, eligible to receive SDI benefits. At Will: Fixed Term 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@cityofsanrafel.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled