Chief Deputy Treasurer

Introduction

Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov.

POSITION INFORMATION

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We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Chief Deputy Treasurer to lead and manage the Treasury operations. In this role, you will be responsible for investing the Treasurer’s pool of approximately $2.7 billion at a high point and overseeing the day-to-day cash flow needs of the County, Schools, and Special Districts. Essential duties include managing banking operations, handling bond issuance, administration, and disclosure.

Under the direction of the Treasurer-Tax Collector and Assistant Treasurer-Tax Collector, you will also be responsible for developing and managing financial policies, overseeing budget preparation, and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

This position involves supervising a team of three direct reports and nine total positions, participating in committees, managing financial systems, and preparing detailed financial reports.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public finance, excellent leadership skills, and an ability to build positive relationships with stakeholders. They should be skilled at managing office priorities and staff while consistently delivering high-quality work. As a self-starter, the candidate must be able to work independently, applying their understanding of state and federal laws, past experience, and thorough research to solve problems effectively.

To be considered for the first priority screening deadline, please submit you application by 5:00pm on September 24, 2024.

CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT

Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation.

Conclusion

For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Lindsay Baer, Administrative Technician, at lbaer@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4667.

Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled

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