Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Job Title Business Intelligence Analyst Classification Analyst/Programmer - Expert AutoReqId 537405 Department IT-Enterprise Resource Planning Sub-Division IT-ERP Operating System and Database Salary Range Classification Range $7,020 - $13,594 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $7,020 - $8,664 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive university that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The Division of Information Technology (IT) strives to be a strategic, innovative, and best-in-class IT organization that provides a leading-edge technology environment for students, faculty, and staff to advance the University’s mission, vision, and goals. We seek an exceptional individual to join our IT-Information Security team as the Information Security Analyst (Information Technology Consultant - Career). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness Provides independent, high-level support for analysis, design, development, implementation, and support of the Business Intelligence technical solutions, with specialization in areas of the position’s assigned partner department (i.e., Institutional Effectiveness and Planning, or Administration and Finance). Serves as the subject matter expert for campus data warehouse. Provides guidance in the design and development of dashboards and reports and serves as the primary lead for them on behalf of the partner department. Primarily responsible for developing ETL processes, loading and validating data from source systems into the data warehouse. Functions as the primary contact for user support and perform initial assessment. Research user issues and independently resolve a wide range of technical problems with diverse constituency of campus users. Interacts with a wide variety of faculty, staff, managers, and vendors to understand and address problem from a broad, interactive perspective and develop long range technical solutions that combine information and ideas in new, unprecedented ways. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field plus five years of relevant full-time experience. Twelve years of relevant full-time experience may be substituted for the previously listed education and experience requirement. Advanced knowledge of the work area demonstrated by an understanding and use of the advanced principles and theories. Ability to integrate and apply work related knowledge to achieve innovative solutions. Ability to anticipate the impact of problems and solutions on other systems. Ability to investigate and research new systems and technologies and develop complex information technology systems and solutions. Ability to understand problems from a broad perspective and explore, conceive, and implement solutions and ideas in new ways. Ability to predict and anticipate problems and be proactive when creating solutions. Demonstrated communication expertise using persuasion and negotiation. Ability to lead technical team efforts and assess skills within a team while working to build on individual strengths to maximize team results. Ability to teach and transfer knowledge and skills to others. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Three years working knowledge and practical experience on high profile data warehouse projects involving Business Intelligence Solutions. A minimum of three years’ experience using SQL, R, PySparc, AWS Glue, AWS S3, AWS Athena, AWS QuickSight, AWS Redshift, Oracle DB, Tableau, Apache SuperSet, and AWS Cloud Formation. Ability to use products such as Oracle PBCS, Oracle OBIEE. Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills, specifically to communicate technical computing related topics and solutions to a nontechnical audience and understanding the functional aspects of the overall business operations. Experience in Higher Education Environment. Experience in Oracle PeopleSoft Campus Solutions SIS and AWS Cloud Analytics solutions. Strong documentation skills. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Mar 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Apr 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Job Title Business Intelligence Analyst Classification Analyst/Programmer - Expert AutoReqId 537405 Department IT-Enterprise Resource Planning Sub-Division IT-ERP Operating System and Database Salary Range Classification Range $7,020 - $13,594 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $7,020 - $8,664 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive university that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The Division of Information Technology (IT) strives to be a strategic, innovative, and best-in-class IT organization that provides a leading-edge technology environment for students, faculty, and staff to advance the University’s mission, vision, and goals. We seek an exceptional individual to join our IT-Information Security team as the Information Security Analyst (Information Technology Consultant - Career). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness Provides independent, high-level support for analysis, design, development, implementation, and support of the Business Intelligence technical solutions, with specialization in areas of the position’s assigned partner department (i.e., Institutional Effectiveness and Planning, or Administration and Finance). Serves as the subject matter expert for campus data warehouse. Provides guidance in the design and development of dashboards and reports and serves as the primary lead for them on behalf of the partner department. Primarily responsible for developing ETL processes, loading and validating data from source systems into the data warehouse. Functions as the primary contact for user support and perform initial assessment. Research user issues and independently resolve a wide range of technical problems with diverse constituency of campus users. Interacts with a wide variety of faculty, staff, managers, and vendors to understand and address problem from a broad, interactive perspective and develop long range technical solutions that combine information and ideas in new, unprecedented ways. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field plus five years of relevant full-time experience. Twelve years of relevant full-time experience may be substituted for the previously listed education and experience requirement. Advanced knowledge of the work area demonstrated by an understanding and use of the advanced principles and theories. Ability to integrate and apply work related knowledge to achieve innovative solutions. Ability to anticipate the impact of problems and solutions on other systems. Ability to investigate and research new systems and technologies and develop complex information technology systems and solutions. Ability to understand problems from a broad perspective and explore, conceive, and implement solutions and ideas in new ways. Ability to predict and anticipate problems and be proactive when creating solutions. Demonstrated communication expertise using persuasion and negotiation. Ability to lead technical team efforts and assess skills within a team while working to build on individual strengths to maximize team results. Ability to teach and transfer knowledge and skills to others. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Three years working knowledge and practical experience on high profile data warehouse projects involving Business Intelligence Solutions. A minimum of three years’ experience using SQL, R, PySparc, AWS Glue, AWS S3, AWS Athena, AWS QuickSight, AWS Redshift, Oracle DB, Tableau, Apache SuperSet, and AWS Cloud Formation. Ability to use products such as Oracle PBCS, Oracle OBIEE. Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills, specifically to communicate technical computing related topics and solutions to a nontechnical audience and understanding the functional aspects of the overall business operations. Experience in Higher Education Environment. Experience in Oracle PeopleSoft Campus Solutions SIS and AWS Cloud Analytics solutions. Strong documentation skills. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Mar 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Apr 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus four (4) years of related experience in a focused technology. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years Master’s Degree in a related field may substitute for two (2) years of experience Licenses or Certifications: None Notes to Applicants Overview of the Position: The IT Systems Consultant position will support the digital transformation of AEC Technology within the COA Capital Delivery Services Department. This position will have extensive knowledge and experience of the following technologies: Internet of Things ( IOT ), Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR/AR), Unmanned Aircraft Systems ( UAS /Drones), Digital Twinning, Building Information Modeling ( BIM ) modelling and visualization, Artificial intelligence, and Machine learning (AI/ML), data analytics, cloud/edge computing and storage, and wireless mobile devices and communication. The position will work closely with various stakeholders, including project managers, engineers, and other departments, to develop and implement technology solutions that improve efficiency, effectiveness, and data-driven decision-making. Who We Are: Capital Delivery Services ( CDS ) builds public projects to support the community. We do this by directly managing the City of Austin’s Capital Program with over 500 active projects, representing an investment of over $7 Billion. At CDS , we aim to create an environment that values diversity and adaptability and encourages staff at all levels to think creatively, experiment with new ideas, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. Click here to visit our Facebook page to learn moreabout the Capital Delivery Services Department. ( https://www.facebook.com/atxcapitaldelivery/ ) Why Join Us? Meaningful Work Contribute to projects that improve the lives of the people in our community. Your work directly enables our department to deliver tangible construction projects throughout the city that will resonate for generations to come. Seeing results through a constructed project provides a sense of accomplishment and pride in your work. Innovation and Collaboration Collaborate with diverse and talented teams, leveraging technology, continuous improvement, and best practices to drive progress and embrace our One City - One Team - One Approach model of delivering capital projects. Professional Growth and Development Achieve your professional goals. CDS offers opportunities to advance in multiple career paths, including engineering, architecture, construction management, project planning and management, finance, business administration, process improvement, and data analytics. Education assistance is available through our tuition reimbursement program, and financial support for continuing education, licenses, and certifications is also available. Work-Life Balance Enjoy a balanced lifestyle in a city renowned for its quality of life, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. Our employees also enjoy the ability to work up to 50% remotely, depending upon position and business needs. Health and Wellness The City of Austin is committed to providing cost-effective, sustainable benefits that assist employees in being physically and mentally healthy. For employees that are covered this includes low cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Click here to review the City of Austin’s Employee Benefits Guide. ( https://www.austintexas.gov/department/active-employee-benefits ) To learn more about working with the City of Austin, click here to watch a short video! ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmXyHwXyMbg ) Application Details: A detailed, complete City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to this position. This position does allow for a resume or cover letter to be included but only relevant entries on your employment application will be considered for interview qualification and compensation purposes. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes so please be sure all relevant experience is listed in the application. If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we may be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please be sure you have listed at least 3 previous supervisors in the application with correct contact information. Additional Details: This position may require a skills assessment. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED equivalent, undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. The Capital Delivery Services Department may close this job posting at any time after it has been advertised for seven (7) days, please apply as soon as possible if interested. Travel: The Capital Delivery Services Department is comprised of multiple facilities located throughout Austin. If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Hybrid Work Environment: The City of Austin Telework Program is designed to empower employees and leaders to establish hybrid work arrangements that promote high levels of performance and engagement. The City of Austin has an established work arrangement under which an employee is scheduled to work at least 3 days per week at their designated worksite. Some positions may require additional time at their designated worksite. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: If the same or an additional vacancy occurs within the Public Works Department in the same job title within 90 days after the start date of the top candidate, the additional position may be offered to another top candidate from the same candidate pool. This may include filling other vacancies with the same job title in other division/work locations within the City of Austin Public Works Department. Decisions on assigned selection may be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Pay Range $38.97 - $50.67 Hours Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. Job Close Date 04/04/2024 Type of Posting External Department Capital Delivery Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6800 Burleson Rd., Bldg. 312, Ste. 250, Austin, TX Preferred Qualifications Manage and administer Architectural Engineering and Construction ( AEC ) Technology Platforms such as CAD , BlueBeam or similar software. Advise, guide and implement department-specific technology, including IOT , VR/AR, UAS /Drones, BIM , Digital Twin modelling. Conduct research and evaluate emerging technologies and trends to identify potential opportunities and risks. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Implement and integrate highly complex business systems including the design and architecture of system interfaces, configuration management, documentation, administration, monitoring, troubleshooting and maintain detailed plans for systems disaster recovery and testing 2. Plan and forecast budget needs for new hardware and software including the retirement of existing systems 3. Make independent decisions with significant impact for procurement of technical solutions in their focus area 4. Test, install and/or upgrade, and implement new software and/or hardware and releases 5. Develop and/or implement and ensure the compliance of IT policies, standards and procedures 6. Provide solution based cost analysis 7. Consult on projects or lead project management of enterprise storage, systems implementations and development 8. Assist project teams in planning, designing, evaluating, procuring and delivering software and/or hardware purchases ensuring specification compliance 9. Communicate and make presentations to the City’s technical departmental representatives and department business managers 10. Research and analyze the technology market and vendor products to determine the strategy that best meet the IT business needs Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. • Knowledge, at an expert level, in storage, email systems, directory services, and/or virtual systems • Knowledge of application and operating systems • Knowledge of industry and department best practices, requirements and policies and procedures • Knowledge of system capacity planning • Skill in mentoring and monitoring daily work activities of others • Skill in selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures • Skill in documenting and maintaining complex application and process or configuration information • Skill in installing and maintaining applications, operating systems, or equipment • Skill in providing day-to-day system/application administration in support in a variety of work environments • Ability to accurately identify/determine customer needs and take appropriate actions and/or steps to address identified needs • Ability to recognize, value, and include different perspectives, experiences, approaches, and cultures in achieving organizational goals • Ability to gain and maintain the trust and confidence of others and the organization through consistency and reliability • Ability to give, receive, or share thoughts, ideas, perspective, and data to create shared understanding • Ability to inspire, motivate, and influence others to achieve individual and collective goals • Ability to make sound decisions in a timely manner that solve issues and stand the test of time • Ability to recognize, plan, focus upon, and work toward what is most important or critical • Ability to recognize strengths and areas for improvement in others and to provide opportunities, guidance, and encouragement to build skills and capacity • Ability to recognize, manage, and resolve conflict efficiently and equitably Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require 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 IT Systems Consultant position requires graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus four (4) years of related experience in a focused technology. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Master's Degree in a related field may substitute for two (2) years of experience. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe your experience managing and administering Architectural Engineering and Construction (AEC) Technology Platforms such as CAD, BlueBeam or other similar software. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience advising, guiding and Implementing department-specific technology, including IOT, VR/AR, UAS/Drones, BIM, Digital Twin modelling and visualization, AI/ML, data analytics, cloud/edge computing, and wireless mobile communication. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience conducting research and evaluating emerging technologies and trends to identify potential opportunities and risks. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus four (4) years of related experience in a focused technology. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years Master’s Degree in a related field may substitute for two (2) years of experience Licenses or Certifications: None Notes to Applicants Overview of the Position: The IT Systems Consultant position will support the digital transformation of AEC Technology within the COA Capital Delivery Services Department. This position will have extensive knowledge and experience of the following technologies: Internet of Things ( IOT ), Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR/AR), Unmanned Aircraft Systems ( UAS /Drones), Digital Twinning, Building Information Modeling ( BIM ) modelling and visualization, Artificial intelligence, and Machine learning (AI/ML), data analytics, cloud/edge computing and storage, and wireless mobile devices and communication. The position will work closely with various stakeholders, including project managers, engineers, and other departments, to develop and implement technology solutions that improve efficiency, effectiveness, and data-driven decision-making. Who We Are: Capital Delivery Services ( CDS ) builds public projects to support the community. We do this by directly managing the City of Austin’s Capital Program with over 500 active projects, representing an investment of over $7 Billion. At CDS , we aim to create an environment that values diversity and adaptability and encourages staff at all levels to think creatively, experiment with new ideas, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. Click here to visit our Facebook page to learn moreabout the Capital Delivery Services Department. ( https://www.facebook.com/atxcapitaldelivery/ ) Why Join Us? Meaningful Work Contribute to projects that improve the lives of the people in our community. Your work directly enables our department to deliver tangible construction projects throughout the city that will resonate for generations to come. Seeing results through a constructed project provides a sense of accomplishment and pride in your work. Innovation and Collaboration Collaborate with diverse and talented teams, leveraging technology, continuous improvement, and best practices to drive progress and embrace our One City - One Team - One Approach model of delivering capital projects. Professional Growth and Development Achieve your professional goals. CDS offers opportunities to advance in multiple career paths, including engineering, architecture, construction management, project planning and management, finance, business administration, process improvement, and data analytics. Education assistance is available through our tuition reimbursement program, and financial support for continuing education, licenses, and certifications is also available. Work-Life Balance Enjoy a balanced lifestyle in a city renowned for its quality of life, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. Our employees also enjoy the ability to work up to 50% remotely, depending upon position and business needs. Health and Wellness The City of Austin is committed to providing cost-effective, sustainable benefits that assist employees in being physically and mentally healthy. For employees that are covered this includes low cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Click here to review the City of Austin’s Employee Benefits Guide. ( https://www.austintexas.gov/department/active-employee-benefits ) To learn more about working with the City of Austin, click here to watch a short video! ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmXyHwXyMbg ) Application Details: A detailed, complete City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to this position. This position does allow for a resume or cover letter to be included but only relevant entries on your employment application will be considered for interview qualification and compensation purposes. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes so please be sure all relevant experience is listed in the application. If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we may be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please be sure you have listed at least 3 previous supervisors in the application with correct contact information. Additional Details: This position may require a skills assessment. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED equivalent, undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. The Capital Delivery Services Department may close this job posting at any time after it has been advertised for seven (7) days, please apply as soon as possible if interested. Travel: The Capital Delivery Services Department is comprised of multiple facilities located throughout Austin. If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Hybrid Work Environment: The City of Austin Telework Program is designed to empower employees and leaders to establish hybrid work arrangements that promote high levels of performance and engagement. The City of Austin has an established work arrangement under which an employee is scheduled to work at least 3 days per week at their designated worksite. Some positions may require additional time at their designated worksite. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: If the same or an additional vacancy occurs within the Public Works Department in the same job title within 90 days after the start date of the top candidate, the additional position may be offered to another top candidate from the same candidate pool. This may include filling other vacancies with the same job title in other division/work locations within the City of Austin Public Works Department. Decisions on assigned selection may be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Pay Range $38.97 - $50.67 Hours Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. Job Close Date 04/04/2024 Type of Posting External Department Capital Delivery Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6800 Burleson Rd., Bldg. 312, Ste. 250, Austin, TX Preferred Qualifications Manage and administer Architectural Engineering and Construction ( AEC ) Technology Platforms such as CAD , BlueBeam or similar software. Advise, guide and implement department-specific technology, including IOT , VR/AR, UAS /Drones, BIM , Digital Twin modelling. Conduct research and evaluate emerging technologies and trends to identify potential opportunities and risks. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Implement and integrate highly complex business systems including the design and architecture of system interfaces, configuration management, documentation, administration, monitoring, troubleshooting and maintain detailed plans for systems disaster recovery and testing 2. Plan and forecast budget needs for new hardware and software including the retirement of existing systems 3. Make independent decisions with significant impact for procurement of technical solutions in their focus area 4. Test, install and/or upgrade, and implement new software and/or hardware and releases 5. Develop and/or implement and ensure the compliance of IT policies, standards and procedures 6. Provide solution based cost analysis 7. Consult on projects or lead project management of enterprise storage, systems implementations and development 8. Assist project teams in planning, designing, evaluating, procuring and delivering software and/or hardware purchases ensuring specification compliance 9. Communicate and make presentations to the City’s technical departmental representatives and department business managers 10. Research and analyze the technology market and vendor products to determine the strategy that best meet the IT business needs Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. • Knowledge, at an expert level, in storage, email systems, directory services, and/or virtual systems • Knowledge of application and operating systems • Knowledge of industry and department best practices, requirements and policies and procedures • Knowledge of system capacity planning • Skill in mentoring and monitoring daily work activities of others • Skill in selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures • Skill in documenting and maintaining complex application and process or configuration information • Skill in installing and maintaining applications, operating systems, or equipment • Skill in providing day-to-day system/application administration in support in a variety of work environments • Ability to accurately identify/determine customer needs and take appropriate actions and/or steps to address identified needs • Ability to recognize, value, and include different perspectives, experiences, approaches, and cultures in achieving organizational goals • Ability to gain and maintain the trust and confidence of others and the organization through consistency and reliability • Ability to give, receive, or share thoughts, ideas, perspective, and data to create shared understanding • Ability to inspire, motivate, and influence others to achieve individual and collective goals • Ability to make sound decisions in a timely manner that solve issues and stand the test of time • Ability to recognize, plan, focus upon, and work toward what is most important or critical • Ability to recognize strengths and areas for improvement in others and to provide opportunities, guidance, and encouragement to build skills and capacity • Ability to recognize, manage, and resolve conflict efficiently and equitably Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require 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 IT Systems Consultant position requires graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus four (4) years of related experience in a focused technology. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Master's Degree in a related field may substitute for two (2) years of experience. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe your experience managing and administering Architectural Engineering and Construction (AEC) Technology Platforms such as CAD, BlueBeam or other similar software. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience advising, guiding and Implementing department-specific technology, including IOT, VR/AR, UAS/Drones, BIM, Digital Twin modelling and visualization, AI/ML, data analytics, cloud/edge computing, and wireless mobile communication. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience conducting research and evaluating emerging technologies and trends to identify potential opportunities and risks. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Orange County, CA
California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION Supervising Deputy Public Guardian In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024, the salary schedule will be increased by 4.25%. Effective June 27, 2025, the salary schedule will be increased by 4.00%. Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (P.S.T.) on the day the County's needs are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This recruitment will establish an open eligible list and will be used to fill current and future Supervising Deputy Public Guardian positions within the Health Care Agency. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. HEALTH CARE AGENCY The County of Orange , Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the leadership of the Agency Director, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) service areas - Strategy and Special Projects, Mental Health and Recovery Services, Correctional Health Services, Medical Health Services and Public Health Services - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. PUBLIC GUARDIAN The Office of the Public Guardian (PG) acts as a court appointed fiduciary to individuals who are unable to provide for their own self-care or resist fraud or undue influence when there are no viable alternatives to public conservatorship. The Superior Court determines whether a conservatorship should be established, involving a court process that includes petitioning the court and notifying the proposed conservatee and his or her family of the proceedings. A conservatorship is only established as a last resort through a formal hearing. The Court can appoint the Public Guardian as a conservator of the person only, estate only (for probate), or both the person and estate. THE OPPORTUNITY: The current vacancy is within Health Care Agency's Public Guardian Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Unit. The LPS unit responds to referrals from designated acute psychiatric hospitals, local jails, and the Superior Court to investigate persons who may be deemed Gravely Disabled due to a Mental Health Disorder and cannot provide for their own food, clothing, and shelter. The Supervising Deputy Public Guardian is responsible for reviewing and assigning LPS referrals, court order to show cause (O.S.C), administrations, terminations, decedent case administrations, and trust administrations, as well as general supervision of the LPS unit staff. The candidate must also seek and maintain educational credits and professional certification as required by California State Association of Public Administrators, Public Guardians, and Public Conservators. Other responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Providing oversight and support, as well as inputs to management to streamline case management efforts Managing short and long-term projects to support the efforts of the PG Data analysis of conservatorships and bandwidth expended on conservatorship management efforts Supporting and representing the PG in court, community, and inter-agency functions DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have at least three (3) years of experience working as a Deputy Public Guardian II, two (2) years of experience working as a Senior Deputy Public Guardian, or five (5) years of experience working in a related position. In addition, the ideal candidate will demonstrate knowledge and experience in the following competencies: Professional & Technical Experience | Legal & Regulatory Navigation Knowledge of Welfare and Institutions Code, Probate Code, and other laws/regulations regarding conserved individuals Understanding and applying Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Personal Health Information (PHI) laws and regulations Reviewing and accepting referral for conservatorship in accordance with State code and office practices and procedures Experience reviewing deputies recommendations and authorizing appropriate actions Providing crisis assistance in sensitive and difficult cases Performing reviews of case files to ensure compliance with program and funding source requirements Sharing knowledge about identified trends including inventory and accounting Proficiency in the Conservatorship Information Management System (CIMS) Testifying in court in matters related to conservatees or litigation related to estates and other legal matters Leadership | Performance Management | Delegation Skills Ability to plan assignments, organize case files, and supervise and provide timely performance evaluations for staff Lead with emotional intelligence and to use information to guide thinking and actions Providing training for community partners Promoting and supporting ethical and professional standards in the work place Ability to work collaboratively with direct reports to align personal development and goal achievement with business objectives Ability to adapt quickly to changes in office policies as well as within the law and appropriately train staff on the changes Project Management Skills Planning outcomes of long-term and short-term projects, and delegation of duties and tasks to assigned staff Reviewing and following up on action items and deliverables Engaging with resources outside of the unit and/or department for project enhancements Oral Communication | Writing | Informing Skills Effective oral and written communication skills in both formal and informal settings Acting as a liaison, consultant, and educator to community Agencies, and County contracted providers Presenting ideas and complex materials clearly, concisely, logically, and persuasively Ability to consult with County Counsel to interpret sections of State codes, laws, and regulations pertaining to Public Guardian program matters MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Please click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Supervising Deputy Public Guardian position, including physical, mental and environmental conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, candidates who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All candidates will be notified via email of their status in the process. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Application Appraisal | HR Review Rating (Weighted 100%) : An Application Appraisal conducted by HRS will thoroughly screen and evaluate all application materials for job knowledge, competencies, and related experience described above. Only the most qualified applicants will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List: Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Email Notification Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Mariah Cuellar at (714) 834-3179 or MCuellar@ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees.
CAREER DESCRIPTION Supervising Deputy Public Guardian In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024, the salary schedule will be increased by 4.25%. Effective June 27, 2025, the salary schedule will be increased by 4.00%. Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (P.S.T.) on the day the County's needs are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This recruitment will establish an open eligible list and will be used to fill current and future Supervising Deputy Public Guardian positions within the Health Care Agency. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. HEALTH CARE AGENCY The County of Orange , Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the leadership of the Agency Director, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) service areas - Strategy and Special Projects, Mental Health and Recovery Services, Correctional Health Services, Medical Health Services and Public Health Services - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. PUBLIC GUARDIAN The Office of the Public Guardian (PG) acts as a court appointed fiduciary to individuals who are unable to provide for their own self-care or resist fraud or undue influence when there are no viable alternatives to public conservatorship. The Superior Court determines whether a conservatorship should be established, involving a court process that includes petitioning the court and notifying the proposed conservatee and his or her family of the proceedings. A conservatorship is only established as a last resort through a formal hearing. The Court can appoint the Public Guardian as a conservator of the person only, estate only (for probate), or both the person and estate. THE OPPORTUNITY: The current vacancy is within Health Care Agency's Public Guardian Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Unit. The LPS unit responds to referrals from designated acute psychiatric hospitals, local jails, and the Superior Court to investigate persons who may be deemed Gravely Disabled due to a Mental Health Disorder and cannot provide for their own food, clothing, and shelter. The Supervising Deputy Public Guardian is responsible for reviewing and assigning LPS referrals, court order to show cause (O.S.C), administrations, terminations, decedent case administrations, and trust administrations, as well as general supervision of the LPS unit staff. The candidate must also seek and maintain educational credits and professional certification as required by California State Association of Public Administrators, Public Guardians, and Public Conservators. Other responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Providing oversight and support, as well as inputs to management to streamline case management efforts Managing short and long-term projects to support the efforts of the PG Data analysis of conservatorships and bandwidth expended on conservatorship management efforts Supporting and representing the PG in court, community, and inter-agency functions DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have at least three (3) years of experience working as a Deputy Public Guardian II, two (2) years of experience working as a Senior Deputy Public Guardian, or five (5) years of experience working in a related position. In addition, the ideal candidate will demonstrate knowledge and experience in the following competencies: Professional & Technical Experience | Legal & Regulatory Navigation Knowledge of Welfare and Institutions Code, Probate Code, and other laws/regulations regarding conserved individuals Understanding and applying Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Personal Health Information (PHI) laws and regulations Reviewing and accepting referral for conservatorship in accordance with State code and office practices and procedures Experience reviewing deputies recommendations and authorizing appropriate actions Providing crisis assistance in sensitive and difficult cases Performing reviews of case files to ensure compliance with program and funding source requirements Sharing knowledge about identified trends including inventory and accounting Proficiency in the Conservatorship Information Management System (CIMS) Testifying in court in matters related to conservatees or litigation related to estates and other legal matters Leadership | Performance Management | Delegation Skills Ability to plan assignments, organize case files, and supervise and provide timely performance evaluations for staff Lead with emotional intelligence and to use information to guide thinking and actions Providing training for community partners Promoting and supporting ethical and professional standards in the work place Ability to work collaboratively with direct reports to align personal development and goal achievement with business objectives Ability to adapt quickly to changes in office policies as well as within the law and appropriately train staff on the changes Project Management Skills Planning outcomes of long-term and short-term projects, and delegation of duties and tasks to assigned staff Reviewing and following up on action items and deliverables Engaging with resources outside of the unit and/or department for project enhancements Oral Communication | Writing | Informing Skills Effective oral and written communication skills in both formal and informal settings Acting as a liaison, consultant, and educator to community Agencies, and County contracted providers Presenting ideas and complex materials clearly, concisely, logically, and persuasively Ability to consult with County Counsel to interpret sections of State codes, laws, and regulations pertaining to Public Guardian program matters MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Please click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Supervising Deputy Public Guardian position, including physical, mental and environmental conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, candidates who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All candidates will be notified via email of their status in the process. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Application Appraisal | HR Review Rating (Weighted 100%) : An Application Appraisal conducted by HRS will thoroughly screen and evaluate all application materials for job knowledge, competencies, and related experience described above. Only the most qualified applicants will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List: Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Email Notification Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Mariah Cuellar at (714) 834-3179 or MCuellar@ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees.
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, plus five (5) years of experience in a related field. Graduation with a graduate degree from an accredited college or university in a related field may substitute up to two (2) years of the required experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants THE DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . The Financial Services Department serves as a trusted steward of public resources with integrity and accountability to ensure a fiscally sound city. Position Overview This position will typically be responsible for soliciting contracts of high value, great complexity, and high public interest. The duties of this position include but are not limited to the following: Construction Invitation for Bid procurement Job Order Contract Procurement Procurement exempt construction contracts Construction-related professional services procurement such as engineering, architecture, surveying, and other professional services Ninety (90) day provision for additional vacancy: When the same or an additional vacancy occurs within a department in the same job title within 90 days after the start date of the top candidate, the hiring department may offer the additional position to another candidate from the same candidate pool. Application Instructions and Top Candidate Requirements: A detailed and complete Employment Application is required. Employment history dates must include month and year. Please include contact information from previous employers. Top Candidates may be subject to a skills assessment. The candidate selected for this position may be required to provide proof of education. This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Check. Travel: If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Pay Range $35.04 - $44.67 Hours Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Telework opportunities may be available after an initial training period. Work schedules are implemented to meet the requirements of the department and are subject to change based on business needs. Note : Effective January 1, 2024, non-executive staff eligible to telework must be in the office for at least 50% of their schedule within a two (2) week period. Job Close Date 04/04/2024 Type of Posting External Department Financial Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Experience with construction or professional services procurements and contracts Experience reviewing vendor responses/bids for compliance with contract terms and conditions Experience performing financial system contract encumbrances and transactions Experience negotiating consultant rates Excellent organizational skills Attention to detail Ability to prioritize tasks Excellent customer service skills Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Performs source selection and contract formation services including occasional informal solicitations such as Requests for Quotations ( RFQ ), issues purchase orders and single transaction contracts under the State’s formal threshold, participates under and leads cooperative contracts. Performs all formal solicitations above the formal threshold including Invitations for Bids ( IFB ), Requests for Proposals ( RFP ), and Requests for Qualifications ( RFQS ); solicitations for Citywide, revenue-generating, and concessions contracts; and solicitations for construction and construction-related professional services including alternative delivery methods. Performs contract management and contract administration services including order monitoring for delivery orders, purchase orders, and single transaction contracts; contract compliance monitoring for project contracts and term master agreements; and contract administration services for assigned contracts. Performs advisory and technical support services to assigned department customers, current and prospective contractors, and members of the public on a variety of procurement activities including procurement cards; delivery orders; purchase orders; informal source selection processes; all formal source selection processes; construction and construction-related professional services including alternative delivery methods, master agreements, order monitoring, participating under and leading cooperative contracts, contract management, contract administration, and category management. Performs category management of one or more groups of similar and/or related contracts as assigned; develops and maintains product, service, and contractual expertise within assigned categories; develops and maintains market intelligence within assigned categories; develops and executes strategic category plans; and develops and presents reports on the performance of category plans. Performs, as necessary, customer management for one or more departments as assigned; develops and maintains business, operational, and contractual dependencies of assigned departments; maintains effective working relationships with management, staff, and key stakeholders of assigned departments; leads or assists in the development of departmental procurement plans; monitors and reports on the performance of departmental procurement plans. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Performs a lead role in one or more projects and/or programs as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of public purchasing practices and techniques. Knowledge of applicable procurement statutes, ordinances, and codes. Knowledge of accounting and budgeting process as it relates to purchasing transactions. Knowledge of contract law, terms, and conditions. Knowledge of buying procedures, purchase orders, delivery orders, and the use of purchasing cards. Skill in alternative delivery methods for the procurement of construction and construction-related professional services. Skill in informal and all formal source selection processes including price competition Skill in contract negotiation and formation, contract management, and contract administration processes. Skill in contract category management. Skill in computes applications including spreadsheets, databases, and word processing software. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Skill in effective oral and written communication. Skill in exercising good judgment, tact, and diplomacy. Skill in using automated purchasing systems. Ability to provide relationship management to assigned customer departments. Ability to develop and lead cross-functional teams. Ability to resolve complex formal contract disputes. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of the Procurement Specialist IV position requires: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in Business or Public Administration, or related field and five (5) years of work experience in a related field. A graduate degree in a related field may substitute up to two (2) years of the required work experience. Do you meet the minimum qualifications of this position? Yes No * Select the option below that best describes your experience in developing Invitation for Bid procurement of contruction services. 0-1 year of experience 1-3 years of experience 3-5 years of experience 5+ years of experience * Please briefly describe your experience performing financial system contract encumbrances and transactions. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience negotiating consultant rates. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Do you have the ability to travel to more than one work location? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, plus five (5) years of experience in a related field. Graduation with a graduate degree from an accredited college or university in a related field may substitute up to two (2) years of the required experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants THE DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . The Financial Services Department serves as a trusted steward of public resources with integrity and accountability to ensure a fiscally sound city. Position Overview This position will typically be responsible for soliciting contracts of high value, great complexity, and high public interest. The duties of this position include but are not limited to the following: Construction Invitation for Bid procurement Job Order Contract Procurement Procurement exempt construction contracts Construction-related professional services procurement such as engineering, architecture, surveying, and other professional services Ninety (90) day provision for additional vacancy: When the same or an additional vacancy occurs within a department in the same job title within 90 days after the start date of the top candidate, the hiring department may offer the additional position to another candidate from the same candidate pool. Application Instructions and Top Candidate Requirements: A detailed and complete Employment Application is required. Employment history dates must include month and year. Please include contact information from previous employers. Top Candidates may be subject to a skills assessment. The candidate selected for this position may be required to provide proof of education. This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Check. Travel: If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Pay Range $35.04 - $44.67 Hours Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Telework opportunities may be available after an initial training period. Work schedules are implemented to meet the requirements of the department and are subject to change based on business needs. Note : Effective January 1, 2024, non-executive staff eligible to telework must be in the office for at least 50% of their schedule within a two (2) week period. Job Close Date 04/04/2024 Type of Posting External Department Financial Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Experience with construction or professional services procurements and contracts Experience reviewing vendor responses/bids for compliance with contract terms and conditions Experience performing financial system contract encumbrances and transactions Experience negotiating consultant rates Excellent organizational skills Attention to detail Ability to prioritize tasks Excellent customer service skills Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Performs source selection and contract formation services including occasional informal solicitations such as Requests for Quotations ( RFQ ), issues purchase orders and single transaction contracts under the State’s formal threshold, participates under and leads cooperative contracts. Performs all formal solicitations above the formal threshold including Invitations for Bids ( IFB ), Requests for Proposals ( RFP ), and Requests for Qualifications ( RFQS ); solicitations for Citywide, revenue-generating, and concessions contracts; and solicitations for construction and construction-related professional services including alternative delivery methods. Performs contract management and contract administration services including order monitoring for delivery orders, purchase orders, and single transaction contracts; contract compliance monitoring for project contracts and term master agreements; and contract administration services for assigned contracts. Performs advisory and technical support services to assigned department customers, current and prospective contractors, and members of the public on a variety of procurement activities including procurement cards; delivery orders; purchase orders; informal source selection processes; all formal source selection processes; construction and construction-related professional services including alternative delivery methods, master agreements, order monitoring, participating under and leading cooperative contracts, contract management, contract administration, and category management. Performs category management of one or more groups of similar and/or related contracts as assigned; develops and maintains product, service, and contractual expertise within assigned categories; develops and maintains market intelligence within assigned categories; develops and executes strategic category plans; and develops and presents reports on the performance of category plans. Performs, as necessary, customer management for one or more departments as assigned; develops and maintains business, operational, and contractual dependencies of assigned departments; maintains effective working relationships with management, staff, and key stakeholders of assigned departments; leads or assists in the development of departmental procurement plans; monitors and reports on the performance of departmental procurement plans. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Performs a lead role in one or more projects and/or programs as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of public purchasing practices and techniques. Knowledge of applicable procurement statutes, ordinances, and codes. Knowledge of accounting and budgeting process as it relates to purchasing transactions. Knowledge of contract law, terms, and conditions. Knowledge of buying procedures, purchase orders, delivery orders, and the use of purchasing cards. Skill in alternative delivery methods for the procurement of construction and construction-related professional services. Skill in informal and all formal source selection processes including price competition Skill in contract negotiation and formation, contract management, and contract administration processes. Skill in contract category management. Skill in computes applications including spreadsheets, databases, and word processing software. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Skill in effective oral and written communication. Skill in exercising good judgment, tact, and diplomacy. Skill in using automated purchasing systems. Ability to provide relationship management to assigned customer departments. Ability to develop and lead cross-functional teams. Ability to resolve complex formal contract disputes. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of the Procurement Specialist IV position requires: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in Business or Public Administration, or related field and five (5) years of work experience in a related field. A graduate degree in a related field may substitute up to two (2) years of the required work experience. Do you meet the minimum qualifications of this position? Yes No * Select the option below that best describes your experience in developing Invitation for Bid procurement of contruction services. 0-1 year of experience 1-3 years of experience 3-5 years of experience 5+ years of experience * Please briefly describe your experience performing financial system contract encumbrances and transactions. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience negotiating consultant rates. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Do you have the ability to travel to more than one work location? 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