Description The County of Yuba is currently accepting applications to establish an eligibility list for the position of Business Analyst in the District Attorney's Office. Under general direction, ensures a department’s technical needs are met by analyzing and documenting business processes and providing related application configuration and support; concentrates on the technical needs of the business and the implementation, maintenance, and optimization of various solutions using a combination of business and technical knowledge; utilizes computer analytics and data mining strategies to provide valuable and accurate trends that lead to system optimization and strategically guided decision making; and performs related work as assigned. Note: This is a County-Wide classification. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies for this classification that may come available in other departments during the duration of this list. This is a stand-alone exempt classification. Examples of Duties: Consult with department management to identify, define, and document business needs and objectives, current operational procedures, problems, and input and output requirements; participate in discussions of departmental goals and objectives with executive management. Evaluate existing County business process models to identify potential areas for automation and streamlining. Seek ways to continuously improve the policies, procedures, and standards to enhance the delivery and security of County services. Plan, organize, and conduct research, analytical, and evaluation studies of department operations, functionality, and management systems; collect, tabulate and analyze a wide variety of data to determine trends, cycles, and underlying factors. Design and develop solution testing plans, strategies and quality management tools to ensure appropriate results prior to final implementation; review solution defects and make strategy adjustments as needed; plan implementation timeline. Prepare complex analytical reports outlining study findings as well as process improvement solutions and analyses; prepare charts, graphs, tables, and other visual tools to summarize results; make graphic and oral presentations to individuals and groups. Design complex data tools and system queries; develop intermediate/advanced queries, macros and applications. Examples may include MySQL and SQL queries .NET application development as required, VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) macro and application development within Microsoft Office Suite applications. Design, implement, and maintain system set-up tables and parameters to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements; interpret and analyze new or updated regulations to identify needed system changes. Utilize advanced spreadsheet functionality, business intelligence, and other data analysis platforms to generate reports and dashboards for both internal management use and external transparency efforts. Examples may include Excel, Power Query, Power Pivot, Power BI. Job Description URL: http://yuba.org/Yuba%20County/Human%20Resources%20and%20Organizational%20Service... Job PDF: Business Analyst Updated Aug 2024.pdf Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented and innovative professional with a strong blend of technical and business acumen. They possess the ability to understand and document complex business processes while identifying and implementing efficient technical solutions. They are skilled in the use of various data management and analysis tools, such as SQL, Excel, and data visualization software, to ensure that data is both accurate and effectively communicated to stakeholders. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field and three years of programming, software engineer or applications analysis experience, with the type of business application and computer environment used by the hiring department. Candidates with strong experience who lack the degree are encouraged to apply. Preferred: In addition to the minimum, additional years of experience as defined above. Licenses and Certification: The ability to obtain a valid California Class C driver's license within ten (10) days of employment; maintain throughout employment. Work Environment: Generally a typical office environment. May be required to travel to various worksites or locations within the County. Occasionally may be required to travel for meetings or conferences outside normal business hours. System resolution may create non-standard work hours. Benefits SALARY RANGE: $7,046 - $7,751 / Month (DOE) MERIT INCREASE : Typically 5% each year for the first 7 years. To access the County salary schedule, please click on this link . RETIREMENT MISCELLAENOUS: Classic = 2% @ 55 New = 2% @ 62 RETIREMENT SAFETY: Classic = 2% @ 50 New = 2.7% @ 57 For more information about CalPERS Pension, please visit CalPERS Retirement . SOCIAL SECURITY: Yuba County does not participate in the Social Security Program MEDICARE: Yuba County does participate in the Medicare Program. STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE: Employees in this group do NOT participate in SDI. DISABILITY INSURANCE: The County provides a self-funded disability insurance in-lieu of SDI. Disability rates are paid at 75% of salary up to the current maximum weekly rate established by the State SDI program for up to a maximum of 90 days while on leave for a limited or total disability. MEDICAL: Yuba County offers several medical plan options (HMO and PPO plans available based on eligibility) through CalPERS. To reference the current Rate Sheet, please visit Health Insurance and select General Resources. DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE: The County pays 100% of the Basic plan premiums for employee or 80% for employee and eligible dependent(s). Requires participation in Health Insurance benefits. *Health Waiver Opt-out of $250/monthly available with proof of other Non-Covered CA, employer sponsored health care coverage. LIFE INSURANCE: The County provides a $50,000 life insurance policy to employees in this unit. An additional $50,000 in coverage is funded by the employee's contribution to the STD program. A total of $100,000 in coverage. Employees may purchase supplemental coverage for themselves and dependents. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: County paid confidential counseling program for up to 5 visits per incident per eligible family member. DEFERRED COMP: One Voluntary Deferred Compensation plan is available. EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION TO DEFERRED COMPENSATION 401(A) PLAN: The County will provide a deferred compensation plan match to Unrepresented Safety Management employees within the Sheriff's Department and the Probation Department with open 457 deferred compensation accounts , after the completion of 2 years of service. UNION AFFILIATION: None For Leave Accrual Rates and Specialty Pays for classifications within the Non-Represented Management Bargaining Unit, please reference this benefits summary . Special Instructions Final Filing Deadline: Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 5PM APPLICATION SCREENING: An official Yuba County employment application must be submitted by the final filing deadline. Applications must include copies of valid license(s), certificate(s) and college transcripts and/or diploma. Incomplete applications may be disqualified from further consideration. TO APPLY: ONLINE APPLICATION: Applications may be submitted online through CalOpps. Click on the Apply for Job button above to complete the Yuba County employment application and Supplemental Questionnaire (if applicable). OR HARD COPY APPLICATION: You may access a hard copy of the Yuba County employment application and Supplemental Questionnaire (delete if not applicable), by visiting our website at http://www.yuba.org . Our applications are available in a Microsoft Word format or fillable PDF, or you may pick up these materials in our office located 915 8th Street, Suite 113, Marysville, CA 95901. Hard copies of applications can be submitted to our office in person, by U.S. Mail or by fax at 530-749-7864. Applications must be received by the final filing deadline; postmarks or applications received after the final filing deadline will not be accepted. All applicants will be given written notice regarding the status of their application and selection procedures. The County prefers to communicate via email, if provided, to expedite communication. It is also recommended that applicants review their SPAM mail daily so as not miss any important communication from the County. Communications are sent from two mail servers: Yuba@CalOpps.org and @co.yuba.ca.us. Applicants are responsible for notifying the County of any changes to their contact information, including but not limited to e-mail addresses, mailing addresses, primary and secondary telephone numbers. (Note: All diplomas or degrees must be from an accredited college or university. To obtain information regarding accreditation, refer to the US Department of Education Office of Post Secondary Education at: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx ) Applicants must provide the following documents with their application by the filing deadline: Completed Yuba County Employment Application (Online or Hard Copy) Any Diplomas and Unofficial Transcripts Copies of Related Certifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum and preferred requirements are listed above. While the following requirements outline the minimum qualifications, Human Resources reserves the right to select applicants for further consideration who demonstrate the best qualifications match for the job. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further participation in selection procedures. RECRUITMENT SELECTION PROCESSES: The recruitment process involves multiple steps which may include but are not limited to: Interview Screening Qualifications Appraisal Panels Department Interviews (Please note: The entire recruitment process from recruitment opening date to start date could take 6 - 12 weeks for successful candidates). INTERVIEW SCREENING: Interview screening is an extension of the application process. Used as a secondary method of screening large applicant pools. QUALIFICATIONS APPRAISAL PANEL: This is an oral examination process. Applicants who successfully completed the screening processes and meet the minimum qualifications for the position may be invited to participate in a qualifications appraisal panel. The process consists of three or four panel members along with a subject matter expert who will ask individuals questions related to the essential functions and/or attributes required for the position. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If special accommodation is required at any stage of the selection process, complete the Request for Reasonable Accommodation in Employment Examination Process Form and provide the required documentation by the final filing deadline. The form can be obtained at Reasonable Accommodation Form or by contacting Human Resources at 530-749-7860. VETERAN’S CREDIT: All applicants who have successfully completed the application/selection procedures and examination process may be eligible for veteran’s credit. Applicants must have served on active duty for a period of not less than 90 days in the armed forces in time of war or national emergency, or in time of peace in a campaign or expedition for service in which a medal has been authorized by the government of the United States and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions, and widows of such persons shall be allowed credit. Military Records Form DD214 must be submitted for further review and determination of appropriate credits. WAIVER OF SELECTION PROCEDURES: When selection procedures have been publicly announced and the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications for the position is five or less, the Human Resources Director may, at her/his discretion; a) Waive the competition entirely and submit the names of the applicants meeting the minimum qualifications to the appointing department, b) Revise the conditions of competition to a more practical basis under the circumstances. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY LIST: An employment eligibility list is established for those applicants who successfully pass all phases of the examination process. This list will be held for a minimum of six (6) months from the date the list is certified. For each vacancy the top five (5) ranks on the list will be certified to the department for final selection, which will include a departmental interview. DEPARTMENT INTERVIEW: The hiring department will notify the applicant of the date and time of his/her interview. The applicant will be asked a series of questions about his/herself and his/her related experience, education and training that exhibit the knowledge, skills, and abilities essential to the job. The applicant may also be asked questions about hypothetical situations to test his/her ability to make decisions and use sound judgment and common sense. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (530)749-7867 Contact email: cissenmann@co.yuba.ca.us Closing Date/Time: 10/1/2024 at 5pm
Sep 25, 2024
Full Time
Description The County of Yuba is currently accepting applications to establish an eligibility list for the position of Business Analyst in the District Attorney's Office. Under general direction, ensures a department’s technical needs are met by analyzing and documenting business processes and providing related application configuration and support; concentrates on the technical needs of the business and the implementation, maintenance, and optimization of various solutions using a combination of business and technical knowledge; utilizes computer analytics and data mining strategies to provide valuable and accurate trends that lead to system optimization and strategically guided decision making; and performs related work as assigned. Note: This is a County-Wide classification. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies for this classification that may come available in other departments during the duration of this list. This is a stand-alone exempt classification. Examples of Duties: Consult with department management to identify, define, and document business needs and objectives, current operational procedures, problems, and input and output requirements; participate in discussions of departmental goals and objectives with executive management. Evaluate existing County business process models to identify potential areas for automation and streamlining. Seek ways to continuously improve the policies, procedures, and standards to enhance the delivery and security of County services. Plan, organize, and conduct research, analytical, and evaluation studies of department operations, functionality, and management systems; collect, tabulate and analyze a wide variety of data to determine trends, cycles, and underlying factors. Design and develop solution testing plans, strategies and quality management tools to ensure appropriate results prior to final implementation; review solution defects and make strategy adjustments as needed; plan implementation timeline. Prepare complex analytical reports outlining study findings as well as process improvement solutions and analyses; prepare charts, graphs, tables, and other visual tools to summarize results; make graphic and oral presentations to individuals and groups. Design complex data tools and system queries; develop intermediate/advanced queries, macros and applications. Examples may include MySQL and SQL queries .NET application development as required, VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) macro and application development within Microsoft Office Suite applications. Design, implement, and maintain system set-up tables and parameters to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements; interpret and analyze new or updated regulations to identify needed system changes. Utilize advanced spreadsheet functionality, business intelligence, and other data analysis platforms to generate reports and dashboards for both internal management use and external transparency efforts. Examples may include Excel, Power Query, Power Pivot, Power BI. Job Description URL: http://yuba.org/Yuba%20County/Human%20Resources%20and%20Organizational%20Service... Job PDF: Business Analyst Updated Aug 2024.pdf Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented and innovative professional with a strong blend of technical and business acumen. They possess the ability to understand and document complex business processes while identifying and implementing efficient technical solutions. They are skilled in the use of various data management and analysis tools, such as SQL, Excel, and data visualization software, to ensure that data is both accurate and effectively communicated to stakeholders. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field and three years of programming, software engineer or applications analysis experience, with the type of business application and computer environment used by the hiring department. Candidates with strong experience who lack the degree are encouraged to apply. Preferred: In addition to the minimum, additional years of experience as defined above. Licenses and Certification: The ability to obtain a valid California Class C driver's license within ten (10) days of employment; maintain throughout employment. Work Environment: Generally a typical office environment. May be required to travel to various worksites or locations within the County. Occasionally may be required to travel for meetings or conferences outside normal business hours. System resolution may create non-standard work hours. Benefits SALARY RANGE: $7,046 - $7,751 / Month (DOE) MERIT INCREASE : Typically 5% each year for the first 7 years. To access the County salary schedule, please click on this link . RETIREMENT MISCELLAENOUS: Classic = 2% @ 55 New = 2% @ 62 RETIREMENT SAFETY: Classic = 2% @ 50 New = 2.7% @ 57 For more information about CalPERS Pension, please visit CalPERS Retirement . SOCIAL SECURITY: Yuba County does not participate in the Social Security Program MEDICARE: Yuba County does participate in the Medicare Program. STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE: Employees in this group do NOT participate in SDI. DISABILITY INSURANCE: The County provides a self-funded disability insurance in-lieu of SDI. Disability rates are paid at 75% of salary up to the current maximum weekly rate established by the State SDI program for up to a maximum of 90 days while on leave for a limited or total disability. MEDICAL: Yuba County offers several medical plan options (HMO and PPO plans available based on eligibility) through CalPERS. To reference the current Rate Sheet, please visit Health Insurance and select General Resources. DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE: The County pays 100% of the Basic plan premiums for employee or 80% for employee and eligible dependent(s). Requires participation in Health Insurance benefits. *Health Waiver Opt-out of $250/monthly available with proof of other Non-Covered CA, employer sponsored health care coverage. LIFE INSURANCE: The County provides a $50,000 life insurance policy to employees in this unit. An additional $50,000 in coverage is funded by the employee's contribution to the STD program. A total of $100,000 in coverage. Employees may purchase supplemental coverage for themselves and dependents. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: County paid confidential counseling program for up to 5 visits per incident per eligible family member. DEFERRED COMP: One Voluntary Deferred Compensation plan is available. EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION TO DEFERRED COMPENSATION 401(A) PLAN: The County will provide a deferred compensation plan match to Unrepresented Safety Management employees within the Sheriff's Department and the Probation Department with open 457 deferred compensation accounts , after the completion of 2 years of service. UNION AFFILIATION: None For Leave Accrual Rates and Specialty Pays for classifications within the Non-Represented Management Bargaining Unit, please reference this benefits summary . Special Instructions Final Filing Deadline: Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 5PM APPLICATION SCREENING: An official Yuba County employment application must be submitted by the final filing deadline. Applications must include copies of valid license(s), certificate(s) and college transcripts and/or diploma. Incomplete applications may be disqualified from further consideration. TO APPLY: ONLINE APPLICATION: Applications may be submitted online through CalOpps. Click on the Apply for Job button above to complete the Yuba County employment application and Supplemental Questionnaire (if applicable). OR HARD COPY APPLICATION: You may access a hard copy of the Yuba County employment application and Supplemental Questionnaire (delete if not applicable), by visiting our website at http://www.yuba.org . Our applications are available in a Microsoft Word format or fillable PDF, or you may pick up these materials in our office located 915 8th Street, Suite 113, Marysville, CA 95901. Hard copies of applications can be submitted to our office in person, by U.S. Mail or by fax at 530-749-7864. Applications must be received by the final filing deadline; postmarks or applications received after the final filing deadline will not be accepted. All applicants will be given written notice regarding the status of their application and selection procedures. The County prefers to communicate via email, if provided, to expedite communication. It is also recommended that applicants review their SPAM mail daily so as not miss any important communication from the County. Communications are sent from two mail servers: Yuba@CalOpps.org and @co.yuba.ca.us. Applicants are responsible for notifying the County of any changes to their contact information, including but not limited to e-mail addresses, mailing addresses, primary and secondary telephone numbers. (Note: All diplomas or degrees must be from an accredited college or university. To obtain information regarding accreditation, refer to the US Department of Education Office of Post Secondary Education at: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx ) Applicants must provide the following documents with their application by the filing deadline: Completed Yuba County Employment Application (Online or Hard Copy) Any Diplomas and Unofficial Transcripts Copies of Related Certifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum and preferred requirements are listed above. While the following requirements outline the minimum qualifications, Human Resources reserves the right to select applicants for further consideration who demonstrate the best qualifications match for the job. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further participation in selection procedures. RECRUITMENT SELECTION PROCESSES: The recruitment process involves multiple steps which may include but are not limited to: Interview Screening Qualifications Appraisal Panels Department Interviews (Please note: The entire recruitment process from recruitment opening date to start date could take 6 - 12 weeks for successful candidates). INTERVIEW SCREENING: Interview screening is an extension of the application process. Used as a secondary method of screening large applicant pools. QUALIFICATIONS APPRAISAL PANEL: This is an oral examination process. Applicants who successfully completed the screening processes and meet the minimum qualifications for the position may be invited to participate in a qualifications appraisal panel. The process consists of three or four panel members along with a subject matter expert who will ask individuals questions related to the essential functions and/or attributes required for the position. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If special accommodation is required at any stage of the selection process, complete the Request for Reasonable Accommodation in Employment Examination Process Form and provide the required documentation by the final filing deadline. The form can be obtained at Reasonable Accommodation Form or by contacting Human Resources at 530-749-7860. VETERAN’S CREDIT: All applicants who have successfully completed the application/selection procedures and examination process may be eligible for veteran’s credit. Applicants must have served on active duty for a period of not less than 90 days in the armed forces in time of war or national emergency, or in time of peace in a campaign or expedition for service in which a medal has been authorized by the government of the United States and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions, and widows of such persons shall be allowed credit. Military Records Form DD214 must be submitted for further review and determination of appropriate credits. WAIVER OF SELECTION PROCEDURES: When selection procedures have been publicly announced and the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications for the position is five or less, the Human Resources Director may, at her/his discretion; a) Waive the competition entirely and submit the names of the applicants meeting the minimum qualifications to the appointing department, b) Revise the conditions of competition to a more practical basis under the circumstances. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY LIST: An employment eligibility list is established for those applicants who successfully pass all phases of the examination process. This list will be held for a minimum of six (6) months from the date the list is certified. For each vacancy the top five (5) ranks on the list will be certified to the department for final selection, which will include a departmental interview. DEPARTMENT INTERVIEW: The hiring department will notify the applicant of the date and time of his/her interview. The applicant will be asked a series of questions about his/herself and his/her related experience, education and training that exhibit the knowledge, skills, and abilities essential to the job. The applicant may also be asked questions about hypothetical situations to test his/her ability to make decisions and use sound judgment and common sense. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (530)749-7867 Contact email: cissenmann@co.yuba.ca.us Closing Date/Time: 10/1/2024 at 5pm
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Position open until filled Salary range of $72,000 - $90,000 SUMMARY OF DUTIES: As a Business Analyst in the Mayor’s Office of Strategy, you will support the planning and execution of critical mayoral and city-wide strategic plans and initiatives. Your role includes leading business analysis efforts and utilizing data insights to drive decision-making and enhance operational efficiency. You'll collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, develop documentation, and analyze current processes to support continuous improvement. Your role also provides project management support by facilitating cross-functional collaboration to design, test, and implement solutions. You'll also manage relationships through workshops and presentations to stakeholders, ensuring effective communication of findings and recommendations. This position reports to the Executive Director. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Business and data analysis Perform data analysis to support decision-making and identify opportunities for improvement Develop and document detailed business and functional requirements Conduct thorough analysis of current business processes and systems Project management support Gather and document business requirements from stakeholders and end-users to create RFPs, SOPs, maintenance manuals, checklists, quality control, and project documentation Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, test, and implement solutions Assist in the implementation and rollout of new processes and systems Relationship management Conduct workshops and meetings with stakeholders to present findings and recommendations Create reports and presentations to communicate analysis results and project status Provide support and training to end-users on new processes and systems List the essential job duties that are specific to the position. These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. % Of time spent on each duty annually. The total should equal to 100% (duties can be grouped if needed) Business analysis 50% Project management support 30% Relationship management 20% The above statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. COA may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization. 1. Bachelor’s degree 2. Resides in metro-Atlanta area 3. Proven experience as a Business Analyst or related role (e.g., Data Analyst or Financial Analyst) 4. Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail 5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 6. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment 7. Solid understanding of government and business processes, workflows, and operations 8. Proficiency in business analysis tools and techniques 9. Proficiency in financial modeling, market research, and strategic planning Preferred Requirements (separate from minimum requirements and not required to qualify for the job) 10. Lean Six Sigma certification 11. Experience in external or internal consulting Special Requirements None. It is the policy of the City of Atlanta (“COA”) that qualified individuals with disabilities are not discriminated against because of their disabilities regarding job application procedures, hiring, and other terms and conditions of employment. It is further the policy of the COA to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in all aspects of the employment process. The COA is prepared to modify or adjust the job application process or the job or work environment to make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of the applicant or employee to enable the applicant or employee to be considered for the position he or she desires, to perform the essential functions of the position in question, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment as are enjoyed by other similarly situated employees without disabilities, unless the accommodation will impose an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Human Resources Director for your department. The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, ender identity, marital status, veteran’s status or national origin, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce.
Sep 13, 2024
Full Time
Position open until filled Salary range of $72,000 - $90,000 SUMMARY OF DUTIES: As a Business Analyst in the Mayor’s Office of Strategy, you will support the planning and execution of critical mayoral and city-wide strategic plans and initiatives. Your role includes leading business analysis efforts and utilizing data insights to drive decision-making and enhance operational efficiency. You'll collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, develop documentation, and analyze current processes to support continuous improvement. Your role also provides project management support by facilitating cross-functional collaboration to design, test, and implement solutions. You'll also manage relationships through workshops and presentations to stakeholders, ensuring effective communication of findings and recommendations. This position reports to the Executive Director. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Business and data analysis Perform data analysis to support decision-making and identify opportunities for improvement Develop and document detailed business and functional requirements Conduct thorough analysis of current business processes and systems Project management support Gather and document business requirements from stakeholders and end-users to create RFPs, SOPs, maintenance manuals, checklists, quality control, and project documentation Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, test, and implement solutions Assist in the implementation and rollout of new processes and systems Relationship management Conduct workshops and meetings with stakeholders to present findings and recommendations Create reports and presentations to communicate analysis results and project status Provide support and training to end-users on new processes and systems List the essential job duties that are specific to the position. These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. % Of time spent on each duty annually. The total should equal to 100% (duties can be grouped if needed) Business analysis 50% Project management support 30% Relationship management 20% The above statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. COA may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization. 1. Bachelor’s degree 2. Resides in metro-Atlanta area 3. Proven experience as a Business Analyst or related role (e.g., Data Analyst or Financial Analyst) 4. Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail 5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 6. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment 7. Solid understanding of government and business processes, workflows, and operations 8. Proficiency in business analysis tools and techniques 9. Proficiency in financial modeling, market research, and strategic planning Preferred Requirements (separate from minimum requirements and not required to qualify for the job) 10. Lean Six Sigma certification 11. Experience in external or internal consulting Special Requirements None. It is the policy of the City of Atlanta (“COA”) that qualified individuals with disabilities are not discriminated against because of their disabilities regarding job application procedures, hiring, and other terms and conditions of employment. It is further the policy of the COA to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in all aspects of the employment process. The COA is prepared to modify or adjust the job application process or the job or work environment to make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of the applicant or employee to enable the applicant or employee to be considered for the position he or she desires, to perform the essential functions of the position in question, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment as are enjoyed by other similarly situated employees without disabilities, unless the accommodation will impose an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Human Resources Director for your department. The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, ender identity, marital status, veteran’s status or national origin, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce.
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Job Location: The office for this position is the Jefferson Building, 205 Jefferson St., Jefferson City, MO 65101 Candidates who complete a successful onboarding and training period may be eligible to work at an alternate location in compliance with OA-ITSD's Distributed Workforce Plan. Why you’ll love this position: Are you looking for a rewarding career? Do you enjoy working with collaborative teams? Are you looking for a position that will allow you to work on a variety of projects? Do you enjoy working with both IT and business staff? If so, we invite you to apply for the Business Analyst Supervisor position within the Office of Administration, Information Technology Services Division (OA-ITSD) supporting the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) and the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (DHEWD). This position is with the Office of Administration, Information Technology Services Division (OA-ITSD) Business Analysis Services team. ITSD Core Values - We Innovate and Partner with Passion, Respect, and Integrity United as #OneTeam. Supervising, mentoring, coaching, and promoting skill development and best practices for 6 Business Analysts. Requirements Gathering, documenting Process Flows, and Creating Technical Specification documentation. Developing and completing Quality Assurance Test Scripts. Supporting User Acceptance Testing. Serving as a liaison between business clients and developers. Facilitating delivery and continuing improvement efforts. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to delegate and manage multiple projects. Ability to create and understand process diagrams, flowcharts, and business models. Ability to identify and define scope, objectives, and functionality of a project. Ability to translate technical terminology into easy-to-understand terms. Skill in outlining project scope, objectives, and functionality. Skill in translating business processes into information technology requirements. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Experience as a Business Analyst. Successful background check results are required for employment in this position. This may include background checks involving a candidate’s name and/or fingerprints and other screenings as needed for the specific position. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. The classification for this position is Senior Business Analyst ; click for more information. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
Sep 12, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: The office for this position is the Jefferson Building, 205 Jefferson St., Jefferson City, MO 65101 Candidates who complete a successful onboarding and training period may be eligible to work at an alternate location in compliance with OA-ITSD's Distributed Workforce Plan. Why you’ll love this position: Are you looking for a rewarding career? Do you enjoy working with collaborative teams? Are you looking for a position that will allow you to work on a variety of projects? Do you enjoy working with both IT and business staff? If so, we invite you to apply for the Business Analyst Supervisor position within the Office of Administration, Information Technology Services Division (OA-ITSD) supporting the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) and the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (DHEWD). This position is with the Office of Administration, Information Technology Services Division (OA-ITSD) Business Analysis Services team. ITSD Core Values - We Innovate and Partner with Passion, Respect, and Integrity United as #OneTeam. Supervising, mentoring, coaching, and promoting skill development and best practices for 6 Business Analysts. Requirements Gathering, documenting Process Flows, and Creating Technical Specification documentation. Developing and completing Quality Assurance Test Scripts. Supporting User Acceptance Testing. Serving as a liaison between business clients and developers. Facilitating delivery and continuing improvement efforts. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to delegate and manage multiple projects. Ability to create and understand process diagrams, flowcharts, and business models. Ability to identify and define scope, objectives, and functionality of a project. Ability to translate technical terminology into easy-to-understand terms. Skill in outlining project scope, objectives, and functionality. Skill in translating business processes into information technology requirements. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Experience as a Business Analyst. Successful background check results are required for employment in this position. This may include background checks involving a candidate’s name and/or fingerprints and other screenings as needed for the specific position. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. The classification for this position is Senior Business Analyst ; click for more information. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Job No: 530462; 4/6/2024 Re-announced BUSINESS ANALYST II Administrative Analyst Specialist Exempt Administration and Finance/Special Projects Salary Range : $4379 - $7922/Monthly Work Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; exempt classification. Essential Functions : Under the direction of the administrative operations manager in the division of Administration and Finance, the business analyst will support the department of Business Services and Administration and Finance in providing end user application support in the area’s upgrades, new implementations, problem resolution, reporting (creation and modification), system processes, and training on various Administration and Finance applications (e.g., PeopleSoft, Datawarehouse, Onbase, AdobeSign, etc.). This position will: assist in gathering and analyzing data to support decision-making process; assist in project management; coordinate with departmental team; test business processes and recommend improvements; identify automation opportunities; create reports, dashboards, and visualizations; communicate and validate requirements, develop and maintain reporting tools, and perform data discovery analysis, and modeling. The incumbent will work closely with stakeholders across the university, to develop and implement strategies that align with the campus’ and division's strategic plan, initiatives and end goals. The incumbent will assist in reviewing and analyzing data to assist decision-making for data informed decisions. Required Qualifications & Experience : Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university and/or equivalent training and three years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Understanding of strategic planning processes and the ability to contribute to data-informed decision-making. Expert knowledge and experience with relational databases, database query (SQL), and reporting tools. Experience with: PeopleSoft, Datawarehouse, Onbase, and AdobeSign; Microsoft Office Suite; and data analysis tools such as Tableau or Power BI. Project management skills including excellent problem identification and resolution skills and strong analytical and organizational skills. Detail oriented, with the ability to: interpret and analyze complex data; manage multiple projects simultaneously and produce accurate reports and documentation. Ability to think strategically and align departmental strategies with organizational goals. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon 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. Desired Qualifications : Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Information Technology, Computers and Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field. Knowledge of administration and financial business practices, policies and procedures in higher education. Closing Date : Review of applications will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: Apr 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Job No: 530462; 4/6/2024 Re-announced BUSINESS ANALYST II Administrative Analyst Specialist Exempt Administration and Finance/Special Projects Salary Range : $4379 - $7922/Monthly Work Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; exempt classification. Essential Functions : Under the direction of the administrative operations manager in the division of Administration and Finance, the business analyst will support the department of Business Services and Administration and Finance in providing end user application support in the area’s upgrades, new implementations, problem resolution, reporting (creation and modification), system processes, and training on various Administration and Finance applications (e.g., PeopleSoft, Datawarehouse, Onbase, AdobeSign, etc.). This position will: assist in gathering and analyzing data to support decision-making process; assist in project management; coordinate with departmental team; test business processes and recommend improvements; identify automation opportunities; create reports, dashboards, and visualizations; communicate and validate requirements, develop and maintain reporting tools, and perform data discovery analysis, and modeling. The incumbent will work closely with stakeholders across the university, to develop and implement strategies that align with the campus’ and division's strategic plan, initiatives and end goals. The incumbent will assist in reviewing and analyzing data to assist decision-making for data informed decisions. Required Qualifications & Experience : Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university and/or equivalent training and three years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Understanding of strategic planning processes and the ability to contribute to data-informed decision-making. Expert knowledge and experience with relational databases, database query (SQL), and reporting tools. Experience with: PeopleSoft, Datawarehouse, Onbase, and AdobeSign; Microsoft Office Suite; and data analysis tools such as Tableau or Power BI. Project management skills including excellent problem identification and resolution skills and strong analytical and organizational skills. Detail oriented, with the ability to: interpret and analyze complex data; manage multiple projects simultaneously and produce accurate reports and documentation. Ability to think strategically and align departmental strategies with organizational goals. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon 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. Desired Qualifications : Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Information Technology, Computers and Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field. Knowledge of administration and financial business practices, policies and procedures in higher education. Closing Date : Review of applications will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: Apr 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF SAN JOSE
San Jose, California, United States
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José. About the Department The City of San José is a place where we use civic technology to help our community thrive. As the 10th largest city in the nation, the City manages a large set of services and assets. The City operates on a budget of $5 billion, with 7,000 employees serving 1+ million residents and 80,000 businesses in the heart of Silicon Valley. Information Technology’s (IT) mission: Put powerful tools and information in the hands of people to unleash their brilliance in service to our community. IT enables that mission through business and infrastructure systems, cybersecurity, data management and analysis, productivity and collaboration tools, the San Jose 311 resident experience platform, data equity and privacy programs, and strategic planning. San Jose is powered by truly great people, a robust technology environment, and a strong sense of purpose. We promote work-life integration and a focus on growth to bring out the best in our people. Come join us in making San Jose the most vibrant, equitable, sustainable, and innovative city in America! You can visit the Information Technology Department website to learn more about us. Position Duties NOTE - The first review of applications will be on Friday, October 11, 2024. Please submit your application by 11:59 p.m. (PST) on Thursday, October 10, 2024, if you would like your application to be included in the first review. Candidates who pass the first application review round will be invited to interviews on the week of October 21, 2024. The Information Technology Department is recruiting for a Business Analyst within the City Products-Projects-Portfolio Office (C3PO). The Business Analyst will play a crucial role in analyzing and documenting business processes, identifying needs, and providing data-driven recommendations to improve the organization's efficiency and productivity. The position will also lead and perform usability and accessibility work on digital service delivery analysis and/or improvement. This position will play a key role in ensuring new services are developed to bridge access, language, and ease of use barriers experienced disproportionately by underserved portions of our community. If you are passionate about building amazing civic products, leading cross-functional teams in building features, re-engineering business processes, and having exceptional customer empathy, this position may be a superb fit for you! Key duties may include but are not limited to: Leading user research on digital products by: Identifying user and organizational needs through interviews, conversations, workshops/focus groups, and analytics research. Building strong professional relationships with stakeholders to understand what is best for the users. Designing user interface prototypes and journey mapping to improve resident and staff outcomes with digital services.Training and coaching City staff and creating documentation on standards for user-centered design approaches.Engaging internal and external customers to conduct usability testing to build meaningful products, services, and processes.Sustaining and improving customer satisfaction through quality customer support, continual system/user interface configuration improvement, and analysis and/or resolution of product issues. Performing omnichannel audits and/or assessments that provide actionable recommendations to improve accessibility and usability. Gather and analyze data from various sources to understand business needs and objectives.Work closely with stakeholders to define, document, and prioritize business requirements.Conduct a thorough analysis of current business processes, systems, and workflows.Identify opportunities for improvement and propose solutions to address business challenges.Develop detailed reports, diagrams, and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions and ensure alignment with business goals.Assist in the testing and validating of new systems, processes, or software tools. This position is currently funded through June 30, 2025, with the potential to extend based on resource availability. Please note that the Business Analyst position is currently eligible for a hybrid telework schedule. The schedule for working remotely and onsite is subject to change. Salary Information: The final candidate’s qualifications and experience shall determine the actual salary. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Senior Analyst classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. Salary Range (including the 5% NPWI): $113,327.76 - $138,072.48 The Senior Analyst’s bargaining unit is the City Association of Management Personnel (CAMP) . Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university. Experience: Four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience in general management/administrative analytic work in the areas of budget, finance, grant administration, organizational analysis, general administration, human resources, or related fields in general analytical work. Acceptable Substitutions: One (1) year of additional education above the Bachelor’s Degree level may be substituted for one (1) year of the required management/administrative analytic work. Other Qualifications Competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. 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. The ideal candidate will also possess a combination of the following knowledge and experience: 2+ more years of experience with gathering information system requirements, technical analysis, and end-user training techniques is highly desirable. Experience in approaches to business process reengineering through business process automation. Experience with "As Is" and "To Be" information and business process modeling. Knowledge of project methodologies (Waterfall, Agile) is desirable. Ability to communicate functional business requirements to technical developers. Ability in business process modeling, gap analysis, and converting concepts into effective design. Demonstrates the technical understanding to work across teams to deliver and sustain products and services successfully; translate end user needs into technical/functional requirements; create functional solutions and integrations; and coordinate process redesign with business units to render superior customer experience and communication. Demonstrates success in enterprise-class product implementation, customer experience, and omnichannel solutions with multi-faceted features: website, web portals, online forms, chatbot, virtual agent, contact center, mobile app, analytics, social media interfaces, google map interfaces, etc. Change Management - Demonstrates support for innovation and for organizational changes needed to improve the organization's effectiveness; facilitates the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. Project Management - Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives. Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. 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. Conflict Management - Uses appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people, by presenting the facts, analysis, and conclusions or solutions that show command of content and perspectives and interests of the audience. Leadership - Leads by example; demonstrates high ethical standards; remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment, allowing others to learn from mistakes; provides motivational support and direction. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally, and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job-specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered, or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews, one of which may include a practical/writing exercise. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection, or the hiring processes, please contact Tram Nguyen at tramt.nguyen@sanjoseca.gov. Additional Information: 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 Jose 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. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. 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. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. 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. The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's benefits page for detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage. For information on the City’s Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services website . You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification. In additional to the benefits above, there is an additional perks site to explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership.
Sep 25, 2024
Full Time
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José. About the Department The City of San José is a place where we use civic technology to help our community thrive. As the 10th largest city in the nation, the City manages a large set of services and assets. The City operates on a budget of $5 billion, with 7,000 employees serving 1+ million residents and 80,000 businesses in the heart of Silicon Valley. Information Technology’s (IT) mission: Put powerful tools and information in the hands of people to unleash their brilliance in service to our community. IT enables that mission through business and infrastructure systems, cybersecurity, data management and analysis, productivity and collaboration tools, the San Jose 311 resident experience platform, data equity and privacy programs, and strategic planning. San Jose is powered by truly great people, a robust technology environment, and a strong sense of purpose. We promote work-life integration and a focus on growth to bring out the best in our people. Come join us in making San Jose the most vibrant, equitable, sustainable, and innovative city in America! You can visit the Information Technology Department website to learn more about us. Position Duties NOTE - The first review of applications will be on Friday, October 11, 2024. Please submit your application by 11:59 p.m. (PST) on Thursday, October 10, 2024, if you would like your application to be included in the first review. Candidates who pass the first application review round will be invited to interviews on the week of October 21, 2024. The Information Technology Department is recruiting for a Business Analyst within the City Products-Projects-Portfolio Office (C3PO). The Business Analyst will play a crucial role in analyzing and documenting business processes, identifying needs, and providing data-driven recommendations to improve the organization's efficiency and productivity. The position will also lead and perform usability and accessibility work on digital service delivery analysis and/or improvement. This position will play a key role in ensuring new services are developed to bridge access, language, and ease of use barriers experienced disproportionately by underserved portions of our community. If you are passionate about building amazing civic products, leading cross-functional teams in building features, re-engineering business processes, and having exceptional customer empathy, this position may be a superb fit for you! Key duties may include but are not limited to: Leading user research on digital products by: Identifying user and organizational needs through interviews, conversations, workshops/focus groups, and analytics research. Building strong professional relationships with stakeholders to understand what is best for the users. Designing user interface prototypes and journey mapping to improve resident and staff outcomes with digital services.Training and coaching City staff and creating documentation on standards for user-centered design approaches.Engaging internal and external customers to conduct usability testing to build meaningful products, services, and processes.Sustaining and improving customer satisfaction through quality customer support, continual system/user interface configuration improvement, and analysis and/or resolution of product issues. Performing omnichannel audits and/or assessments that provide actionable recommendations to improve accessibility and usability. Gather and analyze data from various sources to understand business needs and objectives.Work closely with stakeholders to define, document, and prioritize business requirements.Conduct a thorough analysis of current business processes, systems, and workflows.Identify opportunities for improvement and propose solutions to address business challenges.Develop detailed reports, diagrams, and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions and ensure alignment with business goals.Assist in the testing and validating of new systems, processes, or software tools. This position is currently funded through June 30, 2025, with the potential to extend based on resource availability. Please note that the Business Analyst position is currently eligible for a hybrid telework schedule. The schedule for working remotely and onsite is subject to change. Salary Information: The final candidate’s qualifications and experience shall determine the actual salary. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Senior Analyst classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. Salary Range (including the 5% NPWI): $113,327.76 - $138,072.48 The Senior Analyst’s bargaining unit is the City Association of Management Personnel (CAMP) . Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university. Experience: Four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience in general management/administrative analytic work in the areas of budget, finance, grant administration, organizational analysis, general administration, human resources, or related fields in general analytical work. Acceptable Substitutions: One (1) year of additional education above the Bachelor’s Degree level may be substituted for one (1) year of the required management/administrative analytic work. Other Qualifications Competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. 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. The ideal candidate will also possess a combination of the following knowledge and experience: 2+ more years of experience with gathering information system requirements, technical analysis, and end-user training techniques is highly desirable. Experience in approaches to business process reengineering through business process automation. Experience with "As Is" and "To Be" information and business process modeling. Knowledge of project methodologies (Waterfall, Agile) is desirable. Ability to communicate functional business requirements to technical developers. Ability in business process modeling, gap analysis, and converting concepts into effective design. Demonstrates the technical understanding to work across teams to deliver and sustain products and services successfully; translate end user needs into technical/functional requirements; create functional solutions and integrations; and coordinate process redesign with business units to render superior customer experience and communication. Demonstrates success in enterprise-class product implementation, customer experience, and omnichannel solutions with multi-faceted features: website, web portals, online forms, chatbot, virtual agent, contact center, mobile app, analytics, social media interfaces, google map interfaces, etc. Change Management - Demonstrates support for innovation and for organizational changes needed to improve the organization's effectiveness; facilitates the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. Project Management - Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives. Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. 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. Conflict Management - Uses appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people, by presenting the facts, analysis, and conclusions or solutions that show command of content and perspectives and interests of the audience. Leadership - Leads by example; demonstrates high ethical standards; remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment, allowing others to learn from mistakes; provides motivational support and direction. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally, and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job-specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered, or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews, one of which may include a practical/writing exercise. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection, or the hiring processes, please contact Tram Nguyen at tramt.nguyen@sanjoseca.gov. Additional Information: 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 Jose 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. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. 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. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. 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. The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's benefits page for detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage. For information on the City’s Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services website . You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification. In additional to the benefits above, there is an additional perks site to explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership.
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION The Business Analyst I will administer and oversee department project processes, submit purchase requisitions, and ensure that the procurement approvals are processed in accordance with department policies and procedures. This position also provides administrative support, prepares reports and other information necessary to support the Department Director and the staff. TO APPLY: This is a continuous recruitment, with the first review of applications beginning August 8, 2024 . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level of the series. At this level, assignments are generally limited in scope and are performed within a procedural framework established by the department. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Receives supervision from assigned Departmental Management. No formal supervisory responsibilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Oversee and administer department project processes, including participating in the continuous improvement processes. Act as liaison with other departments on various projects and issues as needed and directed. Review and process purchase requisitions, invoices, and check requests. Develop and maintain status reports to allow departments to manage a growing number of projects and funding sources; create and maintain procurement checklists. Route procurements for approval in accordance with the Agency IAW Procurement Policies and Procedures. Provide administrative support to the department including, but not limited to, the processing of expense reports, timesheets, calendar and schedule meetings, set up department meetings and events, ordering supplies, pickup and distribution of mail, correspondence, faxing and photocopying and scheduling maintenance/repairs of office equipment and vending machine and the preparation of reports for department personnel. Review and track Contract Task Order charges. Assist internal and external customers with research requests or analysis. Complete and compile monthly and annual departmental reports. Maintain, monitor, and coordinate the records retention program on behalf of the assigned department. Update and maintain all department databases. Collaborate with appropriate SCRRA departments and contractors to initiate new projects and funding sources, and to improve monitoring and execution of the various projects and contracts. Serve as Project Manager when necessary. Participate in the preparation and administration of assigned program budget. Conduct and collect employee surveys. Work with IT and Contracts Sr Manager to develop needed Oracle reports for the Contracts Procurement team. Draft and update department documents, including policies, procedures, processes, maps, etc. Review special project billing and verify for contract compliance and applicability to project. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. A minimum of two years’ experience performing similar job duties or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. A combination of training, with a minimum of an Associate Degree and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered when determining minimum qualifications. Advanced relevant coursework may also substitute for a portion of required experience. Valid Class C Driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record of no more than three moving violations and no DUI’s within the last three years. Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting a procurement department in a public agency. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Basic finance and accounting Train operations Mathematical analytics and trend analysis SCRRA policies and procedures Skilled In : Use of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, database applications, and Oracle. Effective organization and analytics. Strong verbal and written communication. Strong analytical skills and detail oriented. Ability to : Establish and maintain effective working relationships with SCRRA employees, contractors and Leadership. Apply technology solutions to business issues in a timely manner. Sustain and nurture positive vendor and internal relations. Synthesize diverse, complex information into coherent reports. Interpret contract language and foresee, identify, and resolve issues when they arise. Work independently while supporting a team environment. Multi-task, prioritize, work with tight deadlines, and be organized. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Transition between a stationary position at a desk or work location and move about Metrolink facilities or other work site locations. Operate tools to perform the duties of the position, such as computers, office equipment and work-related machinery. Transport equipment, or boxes up to 25lbs. Exchange ideas by means of communication. Visual acuity to detect, identify, and observe employees' or train's movement and any barriers to movement when working on or near railroad tracks. Hear and perceive the nature of sounds when working on or near railroad tracks. Balance, ascend/descend, climb, kneel, stoop, bend, crouch, or crawl within assigned working conditions and or locations. Working Conditions Position requires work in a normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, or temperature. Work may also be conducted in outdoor environments, at construction sites, Railroad Track and Right-of-Way environments, and warehouse environments, with possible exposure to individuals who are hostile or irate, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises (85+ decibels, such as heavy trucks, construction, etc.). SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Selection Process: Following a review of applications and resumes, the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. Eligible applicants will be notified of the exact time and place of assessments and interview. Candidates will be interviewed to determine their relative knowledge, skills and ability in job related areas. Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a reference check(s), including degree verification and criminal records check provided through SCRRA. Internal Candidates: Employees with active discipline as defined in the HR Policy No. 5.3 Positive Discipline Program and/or with performance that does not meet the standard for "meets expectations" as defined in the Performance Planning and Appraisal Process may be precluded from consideration and placement in the position. Southern California Regional Rail Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Authority will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The SCRRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/ADA MEDICAL: SCRRA offers a choice of twelve (12) health plan options provided through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You may choose from up to ten (10) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans and two (2) Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans. Some health plans are only available in certain counties and/or zip codes. You contribute 12.5 percent of the plan premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. You may waive coverage if you are covered under another group health plan; you must provide proof. Once you waive coverage, you will only be allowed to enroll during Open Enrollment or within 60 days from the date on which your other coverage is no longer available (proof is required). If you elect to waive coverage, you will receive $300.00 per month taxable earnings, paid in two installments of $150 each on the first two paychecks of the month. A retiree or an employee who is a spouse, child, or any other eligible dependent of another SCRRA employee is not eligible for the opt out/cash in lieu credit if he/she is covered under a SCRRA health plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. DENTAL: SCRRA offers two dental options provided by Delta Dental. Under the DeltaCare (HMO) program, you must select a contract dentist within their network to perform your dental services. If you require treatment from a specialist, your contract dentist will handle the referral. Many services are covered at no cost to you. A co-payment applies for other services. The Delta Dental PPO plan allows you to visit a dentist of your choice, change dentists at any time, go to a dental specialist of your choice, receive dental care anywhere in the world, and save on out-of-pocket expenses when you visit a PPO network dental office. SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents under both plans. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VISION: SCRRA offers two (2) vision plans through Vision Service Plan (VSP), providing coverage for eye examinations, prescription eyewear and contact lenses through network providers. You have the option of seeing out-of-network providers, but full reimbursement is not guaranteed. VSP has contracted with many laser surgery facilities and doctors, offering you a discount on PRK and LASIK surgeries. If you enroll in the VSP Basic Plan, SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. If you enroll in the VSP Buy-up Plan, which offers enhanced vision benefits, you pay the difference between the cost of the Basic Plan and the Buy-up Plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) allow for the deferral of pre-tax dollars to be used for reimbursement of eligible medical and dependent care expenses. You can set aside up to $3,050 for health care expenses and $5,000 per family for dependent care expenses annually. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or a qualifying event. GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, to a maximum of $200,000. Your life insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. IRS regulations require that the portion of Group Term Life (“G.T.L.”) insurance benefits provided to you by SCRRA, which exceeds $50,000, be added to your Federal, State, and Medicare taxable earnings for W-2 reporting. This amount is reflected on your pay statements each pay period in the “Other Benefits and Information” section. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000 to a maximum of $100,000 without evidence of insurability (initial enrollment period only) and up to 5 times your salary to a maximum of $500,000 with evidence of insurability. Dependent life options are also available. The voluntary plan is portable; you may retain it if you leave SCRRA and pay the premium. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, up to a maximum of $200,000. Your AD&D insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000, subject to a maximum of the lesser of 5 times your annual salary or $500,000. Dependent AD&D options are also available. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: You are covered under the California State Disability Insurance (SDI) Program. Your maximum benefit amount is 52 times your weekly benefit amount or the total wages subject to SDI tax paid in your base period, whichever is less. Employees pay a mandatory contribution, through payroll deductions, for coverage under the SDI program. The contribution rate for 2023 is 0.9 percent of earnings. The SDI taxable wage limit is $153,164, with a maximum withholding of $1,378.48 per employee for calendar year 2023. LONG TERM DISABILITY : SCRRA provides for income replacement of 60 percent of monthly earnings subject to a maximum benefit of $7,500 per month up to age 65. To qualify, you must be on disability for 90 days. (Note: there is a pre-existing condition clause in this program.) Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VOLUNTARY BENEFITS: SCRRA offers the following employee-paid voluntary benefits, provided by Aflac: Group Accident Insurance helps pay for out-of-pocket costs that arise from covered accidents, such as fractures, dislocations, and lacerations. Group Critical Illness Insurance helps pay for the expected and unexpected expenses that arise from diagnosis of a covered critical illness, such as cancer (internal or invasive), heart attack, stroke, end-stage renal failure or a major organ transplant. Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance helps pay for the out-of-pocket costs associated with a hospital stay, including benefits for hospital confinement, hospital admission, hospital intensive care and intermediate intensive care step-down unit. Group Short-Term Disability Insurance pays a monthly benefit directly to an employee who is off work due to an injury or illness for up to three (3) months after a seven (7) day waiting period. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. 9/80 ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers a 9/80 Alternative Work Schedule (AWS). During a 10-day work period, you work eight 9-hour days, one 8-hour day and have one day off. Your day off can be Monday, Wednesday, or Friday. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the 9/80 AWS program. TELECOMMUTING SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers employees the option to telecommute up to two (2) days per week. At the CEO’s discretion, the maximum number of days per week may be increased due to a natural disaster, pandemic, civil unrest, federal/state/local stay-at-home order, or other special circumstances. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the telecommuting program. Employees on a 9/80 schedule cannot telecommute. HOLIDAYS: SCRRA observes twelve (12) holidays a year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Cesar Chavez Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. PAID TIME OFF (PTO): SCRRA provides employees with Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacations, illnesses, injuries, medical/dental appointments, religious holidays, personal business, and emergencies as follows: 0-4 years of service - 25 days 5-6 years of service - 30 days 7th year of service - 32 days 8th year of service - 33 days 9th year of service - 34 days 10-14 years of service - 35 days 15-19 years of service - 38 days 20 or more years - 42 days At the CEO’s discretion, prior service at a public transportation or public agency, or rail transportation company may be counted towards an employee’s total service years to increase the employee’s PTO accrual rate. To be considered, Human Resources requires that a written request along with verification and confirmation of the years of service be provided prior to the start of employment with SCRRA. Human Resources will provide the final determination on behalf of the CEO. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): SCRRA offers you and your immediate and dependent family members confidential counseling 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for family, personal, work-related and substance abuse issues through the EAP. You are entitled to a telephone session(s) with a trained EAP professional to assess the nature of the problem and provide a referral for additional assistance, if needed. Services also include three (3) face-to-face counseling sessions per family member per six (6) month period. HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICES: SCRRA offers you and your eligible dependents free health advocacy services through Health Advocate. You are entitled to unlimited calls with trained professionals who can help you navigate the healthcare and insurance systems. RETIREMENT PLAN: The SCRRA contracts with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You pay a 7.00 percent employee contribution and SCRRA pays an employer contribution, which varies each year. To be eligible for service retirement, you must be at least age 52 and have a minimum of five (5) years of CalPERS-credited service. Upon retirement you are entitled to a monthly retirement benefit based on your years of credited service, age, and average compensation during your last three (3) years of service (“final compensation”). The retirement formula for New Members is 2%@62, which means at age 62, you receive 2 percent of your final compensation for every year of service. Upon separation from employment with less than 5 years of credited service, you may request a refund of your employee contributions only, including interest, and end your membership with CalPERS, or leave it in your account and retain your service credit should you decide to work for another CalPERS-covered agency. If you are vested upon separation but do not retire, you may leave your contributions in your account until retirement or elect a refund. SOCIAL SECURITY: You do not participate in Social Security except for Medicare. You will contribute 1.45 percent of your pay to cover the hospital insurance portion of Medicare. *Additional Medicare Hospital Insurance Tax: As of January 1, 2013, employees are required to pay an additional 0.9 percent Medicare tax on earnings above $200,000 (for those who file an individual return) or $250,000 (for those who file a joint return). This additional hospital insurance tax is not reflected in the rate above. RETIREE MEDICAL: Unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18*: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other. SCRRA pays the same amount for retirees as it does for active employees, which is currently 87.5 percent of the applicable premium. Unrepresented employees hired on or after 11/1/18: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other and you have a minimum of 10 years of credited CalPERS service, five of which must be performed at SCRRA. SCRRA pays a percentage of the state annuitant contribution rate** in accordance with the vesting schedule below: 10 Years of CalPERS Service - 50% 11 - 19 Years of CalPERS Service - 50%, plus 5% for each additional year of service 20+ Years of CalPERS Service - 100% *Once each year the employer may allow unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18 the opportunity to individually elect to be subject to the vesting schedule. **The state annuitant contribution rates for 2023 are: $883 (Retiree Only); $1,699 (Retiree + 1 Dependent); $2,124 (Retiree + Family). DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN (457) : You are eligible to set aside a portion of your current income without paying taxes on that money until it is received later during retirement when taxes may be lower. In 2023, you can defer up to 100 percent of your gross compensation or $22,500 annually, whichever is less (“normal contribution limit”). You may make an additional $7,500 contribution to the plan if you are age 50 and older. If you are at least within three years of the age in which you are eligible to receive unreduced benefits under our CalPERS retirement plan, you may contribute up to double the normal contribution limit, or $45,000. TRANSPORTATION PASSES: You may use your employee badge for unlimited free access to all Metrolink lines and trains. Your badge cannot be used on connecting public transportation. However, if you commute to/from work on Metrolink on a regular basis and need to connect to other public transportation (e.g., Metro Red or Purple Line) you can be issued a Metrolink pass with the appropriate station pair, which will also give you access to connecting transportation. You are also eligible to receive a free transit pass to ride any greater Los Angeles area transit system other than Metrolink (such as, Metro, Foothill Transit, LADOT, and LOSSAN) for commuting purposes. The commuter transit pass has a value up to the monthly maximum tax-free transit pass amount established by the Internal Revenue Service ($300 in 2023). You are responsible for any transit fares above the IRS monthly cap. To receive this benefit, the SCRRA requires each employee to use public transportation to commute to and from work three (3) or more days per week. OTHER BENEFITS: Educational Assistance - SCRRA will reimburse an employee up to $1,000 per fiscal year for tuition, books and mandatory student fees for courses that are relevant to employment. No reimbursement is allowed for parking. Professional Memberships - SCRRA pays up to $300 per year for professional memberships. Credit Union Membership - SCRRA offers credit union services for employees and their family members, provided by Northrup Grumman Federal Credit Union. Jury Duty - SCRRA will continue an employee's salary during any non-voluntary jury service up to a maximum of ten (10) working days. Pregnancy Disability and Family and Medical Leaves - A leave of absence may be paid or unpaid and shall be granted in accordance with applicable federal and state laws, and SCRRA policy. Refer to the Human Resource Policies and Procedures Manual for more detailed information. Bereavement Leave - In the event of death in an employee’s immediate family, the agency grants up to three (3) working days, with pay, to handle family affairs and to attend the funeral. When an employee needs to travel outside the radius of the five (5) member agencies due to the death of an immediate family member, the Authority grants up to five (5) working days, with pay. Military Leave - Employees will be paid for the annually required active period. At the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer, and with Board notification, paid military leave may be granted beyond what is provided by the applicable state law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 27, 2024
Full Time
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION The Business Analyst I will administer and oversee department project processes, submit purchase requisitions, and ensure that the procurement approvals are processed in accordance with department policies and procedures. This position also provides administrative support, prepares reports and other information necessary to support the Department Director and the staff. TO APPLY: This is a continuous recruitment, with the first review of applications beginning August 8, 2024 . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level of the series. At this level, assignments are generally limited in scope and are performed within a procedural framework established by the department. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Receives supervision from assigned Departmental Management. No formal supervisory responsibilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Oversee and administer department project processes, including participating in the continuous improvement processes. Act as liaison with other departments on various projects and issues as needed and directed. Review and process purchase requisitions, invoices, and check requests. Develop and maintain status reports to allow departments to manage a growing number of projects and funding sources; create and maintain procurement checklists. Route procurements for approval in accordance with the Agency IAW Procurement Policies and Procedures. Provide administrative support to the department including, but not limited to, the processing of expense reports, timesheets, calendar and schedule meetings, set up department meetings and events, ordering supplies, pickup and distribution of mail, correspondence, faxing and photocopying and scheduling maintenance/repairs of office equipment and vending machine and the preparation of reports for department personnel. Review and track Contract Task Order charges. Assist internal and external customers with research requests or analysis. Complete and compile monthly and annual departmental reports. Maintain, monitor, and coordinate the records retention program on behalf of the assigned department. Update and maintain all department databases. Collaborate with appropriate SCRRA departments and contractors to initiate new projects and funding sources, and to improve monitoring and execution of the various projects and contracts. Serve as Project Manager when necessary. Participate in the preparation and administration of assigned program budget. Conduct and collect employee surveys. Work with IT and Contracts Sr Manager to develop needed Oracle reports for the Contracts Procurement team. Draft and update department documents, including policies, procedures, processes, maps, etc. Review special project billing and verify for contract compliance and applicability to project. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. A minimum of two years’ experience performing similar job duties or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. A combination of training, with a minimum of an Associate Degree and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered when determining minimum qualifications. Advanced relevant coursework may also substitute for a portion of required experience. Valid Class C Driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record of no more than three moving violations and no DUI’s within the last three years. Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting a procurement department in a public agency. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Basic finance and accounting Train operations Mathematical analytics and trend analysis SCRRA policies and procedures Skilled In : Use of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, database applications, and Oracle. Effective organization and analytics. Strong verbal and written communication. Strong analytical skills and detail oriented. Ability to : Establish and maintain effective working relationships with SCRRA employees, contractors and Leadership. Apply technology solutions to business issues in a timely manner. Sustain and nurture positive vendor and internal relations. Synthesize diverse, complex information into coherent reports. Interpret contract language and foresee, identify, and resolve issues when they arise. Work independently while supporting a team environment. Multi-task, prioritize, work with tight deadlines, and be organized. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Transition between a stationary position at a desk or work location and move about Metrolink facilities or other work site locations. Operate tools to perform the duties of the position, such as computers, office equipment and work-related machinery. Transport equipment, or boxes up to 25lbs. Exchange ideas by means of communication. Visual acuity to detect, identify, and observe employees' or train's movement and any barriers to movement when working on or near railroad tracks. Hear and perceive the nature of sounds when working on or near railroad tracks. Balance, ascend/descend, climb, kneel, stoop, bend, crouch, or crawl within assigned working conditions and or locations. Working Conditions Position requires work in a normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, or temperature. Work may also be conducted in outdoor environments, at construction sites, Railroad Track and Right-of-Way environments, and warehouse environments, with possible exposure to individuals who are hostile or irate, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises (85+ decibels, such as heavy trucks, construction, etc.). SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Selection Process: Following a review of applications and resumes, the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. Eligible applicants will be notified of the exact time and place of assessments and interview. Candidates will be interviewed to determine their relative knowledge, skills and ability in job related areas. Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a reference check(s), including degree verification and criminal records check provided through SCRRA. Internal Candidates: Employees with active discipline as defined in the HR Policy No. 5.3 Positive Discipline Program and/or with performance that does not meet the standard for "meets expectations" as defined in the Performance Planning and Appraisal Process may be precluded from consideration and placement in the position. Southern California Regional Rail Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Authority will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The SCRRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/ADA MEDICAL: SCRRA offers a choice of twelve (12) health plan options provided through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You may choose from up to ten (10) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans and two (2) Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans. Some health plans are only available in certain counties and/or zip codes. You contribute 12.5 percent of the plan premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. You may waive coverage if you are covered under another group health plan; you must provide proof. Once you waive coverage, you will only be allowed to enroll during Open Enrollment or within 60 days from the date on which your other coverage is no longer available (proof is required). If you elect to waive coverage, you will receive $300.00 per month taxable earnings, paid in two installments of $150 each on the first two paychecks of the month. A retiree or an employee who is a spouse, child, or any other eligible dependent of another SCRRA employee is not eligible for the opt out/cash in lieu credit if he/she is covered under a SCRRA health plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. DENTAL: SCRRA offers two dental options provided by Delta Dental. Under the DeltaCare (HMO) program, you must select a contract dentist within their network to perform your dental services. If you require treatment from a specialist, your contract dentist will handle the referral. Many services are covered at no cost to you. A co-payment applies for other services. The Delta Dental PPO plan allows you to visit a dentist of your choice, change dentists at any time, go to a dental specialist of your choice, receive dental care anywhere in the world, and save on out-of-pocket expenses when you visit a PPO network dental office. SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents under both plans. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VISION: SCRRA offers two (2) vision plans through Vision Service Plan (VSP), providing coverage for eye examinations, prescription eyewear and contact lenses through network providers. You have the option of seeing out-of-network providers, but full reimbursement is not guaranteed. VSP has contracted with many laser surgery facilities and doctors, offering you a discount on PRK and LASIK surgeries. If you enroll in the VSP Basic Plan, SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. If you enroll in the VSP Buy-up Plan, which offers enhanced vision benefits, you pay the difference between the cost of the Basic Plan and the Buy-up Plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) allow for the deferral of pre-tax dollars to be used for reimbursement of eligible medical and dependent care expenses. You can set aside up to $3,050 for health care expenses and $5,000 per family for dependent care expenses annually. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or a qualifying event. GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, to a maximum of $200,000. Your life insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. IRS regulations require that the portion of Group Term Life (“G.T.L.”) insurance benefits provided to you by SCRRA, which exceeds $50,000, be added to your Federal, State, and Medicare taxable earnings for W-2 reporting. This amount is reflected on your pay statements each pay period in the “Other Benefits and Information” section. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000 to a maximum of $100,000 without evidence of insurability (initial enrollment period only) and up to 5 times your salary to a maximum of $500,000 with evidence of insurability. Dependent life options are also available. The voluntary plan is portable; you may retain it if you leave SCRRA and pay the premium. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, up to a maximum of $200,000. Your AD&D insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000, subject to a maximum of the lesser of 5 times your annual salary or $500,000. Dependent AD&D options are also available. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: You are covered under the California State Disability Insurance (SDI) Program. Your maximum benefit amount is 52 times your weekly benefit amount or the total wages subject to SDI tax paid in your base period, whichever is less. Employees pay a mandatory contribution, through payroll deductions, for coverage under the SDI program. The contribution rate for 2023 is 0.9 percent of earnings. The SDI taxable wage limit is $153,164, with a maximum withholding of $1,378.48 per employee for calendar year 2023. LONG TERM DISABILITY : SCRRA provides for income replacement of 60 percent of monthly earnings subject to a maximum benefit of $7,500 per month up to age 65. To qualify, you must be on disability for 90 days. (Note: there is a pre-existing condition clause in this program.) Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VOLUNTARY BENEFITS: SCRRA offers the following employee-paid voluntary benefits, provided by Aflac: Group Accident Insurance helps pay for out-of-pocket costs that arise from covered accidents, such as fractures, dislocations, and lacerations. Group Critical Illness Insurance helps pay for the expected and unexpected expenses that arise from diagnosis of a covered critical illness, such as cancer (internal or invasive), heart attack, stroke, end-stage renal failure or a major organ transplant. Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance helps pay for the out-of-pocket costs associated with a hospital stay, including benefits for hospital confinement, hospital admission, hospital intensive care and intermediate intensive care step-down unit. Group Short-Term Disability Insurance pays a monthly benefit directly to an employee who is off work due to an injury or illness for up to three (3) months after a seven (7) day waiting period. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. 9/80 ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers a 9/80 Alternative Work Schedule (AWS). During a 10-day work period, you work eight 9-hour days, one 8-hour day and have one day off. Your day off can be Monday, Wednesday, or Friday. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the 9/80 AWS program. TELECOMMUTING SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers employees the option to telecommute up to two (2) days per week. At the CEO’s discretion, the maximum number of days per week may be increased due to a natural disaster, pandemic, civil unrest, federal/state/local stay-at-home order, or other special circumstances. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the telecommuting program. Employees on a 9/80 schedule cannot telecommute. HOLIDAYS: SCRRA observes twelve (12) holidays a year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Cesar Chavez Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. PAID TIME OFF (PTO): SCRRA provides employees with Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacations, illnesses, injuries, medical/dental appointments, religious holidays, personal business, and emergencies as follows: 0-4 years of service - 25 days 5-6 years of service - 30 days 7th year of service - 32 days 8th year of service - 33 days 9th year of service - 34 days 10-14 years of service - 35 days 15-19 years of service - 38 days 20 or more years - 42 days At the CEO’s discretion, prior service at a public transportation or public agency, or rail transportation company may be counted towards an employee’s total service years to increase the employee’s PTO accrual rate. To be considered, Human Resources requires that a written request along with verification and confirmation of the years of service be provided prior to the start of employment with SCRRA. Human Resources will provide the final determination on behalf of the CEO. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): SCRRA offers you and your immediate and dependent family members confidential counseling 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for family, personal, work-related and substance abuse issues through the EAP. You are entitled to a telephone session(s) with a trained EAP professional to assess the nature of the problem and provide a referral for additional assistance, if needed. Services also include three (3) face-to-face counseling sessions per family member per six (6) month period. HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICES: SCRRA offers you and your eligible dependents free health advocacy services through Health Advocate. You are entitled to unlimited calls with trained professionals who can help you navigate the healthcare and insurance systems. RETIREMENT PLAN: The SCRRA contracts with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You pay a 7.00 percent employee contribution and SCRRA pays an employer contribution, which varies each year. To be eligible for service retirement, you must be at least age 52 and have a minimum of five (5) years of CalPERS-credited service. Upon retirement you are entitled to a monthly retirement benefit based on your years of credited service, age, and average compensation during your last three (3) years of service (“final compensation”). The retirement formula for New Members is 2%@62, which means at age 62, you receive 2 percent of your final compensation for every year of service. Upon separation from employment with less than 5 years of credited service, you may request a refund of your employee contributions only, including interest, and end your membership with CalPERS, or leave it in your account and retain your service credit should you decide to work for another CalPERS-covered agency. If you are vested upon separation but do not retire, you may leave your contributions in your account until retirement or elect a refund. SOCIAL SECURITY: You do not participate in Social Security except for Medicare. You will contribute 1.45 percent of your pay to cover the hospital insurance portion of Medicare. *Additional Medicare Hospital Insurance Tax: As of January 1, 2013, employees are required to pay an additional 0.9 percent Medicare tax on earnings above $200,000 (for those who file an individual return) or $250,000 (for those who file a joint return). This additional hospital insurance tax is not reflected in the rate above. RETIREE MEDICAL: Unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18*: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other. SCRRA pays the same amount for retirees as it does for active employees, which is currently 87.5 percent of the applicable premium. Unrepresented employees hired on or after 11/1/18: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other and you have a minimum of 10 years of credited CalPERS service, five of which must be performed at SCRRA. SCRRA pays a percentage of the state annuitant contribution rate** in accordance with the vesting schedule below: 10 Years of CalPERS Service - 50% 11 - 19 Years of CalPERS Service - 50%, plus 5% for each additional year of service 20+ Years of CalPERS Service - 100% *Once each year the employer may allow unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18 the opportunity to individually elect to be subject to the vesting schedule. **The state annuitant contribution rates for 2023 are: $883 (Retiree Only); $1,699 (Retiree + 1 Dependent); $2,124 (Retiree + Family). DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN (457) : You are eligible to set aside a portion of your current income without paying taxes on that money until it is received later during retirement when taxes may be lower. In 2023, you can defer up to 100 percent of your gross compensation or $22,500 annually, whichever is less (“normal contribution limit”). You may make an additional $7,500 contribution to the plan if you are age 50 and older. If you are at least within three years of the age in which you are eligible to receive unreduced benefits under our CalPERS retirement plan, you may contribute up to double the normal contribution limit, or $45,000. TRANSPORTATION PASSES: You may use your employee badge for unlimited free access to all Metrolink lines and trains. Your badge cannot be used on connecting public transportation. However, if you commute to/from work on Metrolink on a regular basis and need to connect to other public transportation (e.g., Metro Red or Purple Line) you can be issued a Metrolink pass with the appropriate station pair, which will also give you access to connecting transportation. You are also eligible to receive a free transit pass to ride any greater Los Angeles area transit system other than Metrolink (such as, Metro, Foothill Transit, LADOT, and LOSSAN) for commuting purposes. The commuter transit pass has a value up to the monthly maximum tax-free transit pass amount established by the Internal Revenue Service ($300 in 2023). You are responsible for any transit fares above the IRS monthly cap. To receive this benefit, the SCRRA requires each employee to use public transportation to commute to and from work three (3) or more days per week. OTHER BENEFITS: Educational Assistance - SCRRA will reimburse an employee up to $1,000 per fiscal year for tuition, books and mandatory student fees for courses that are relevant to employment. No reimbursement is allowed for parking. Professional Memberships - SCRRA pays up to $300 per year for professional memberships. Credit Union Membership - SCRRA offers credit union services for employees and their family members, provided by Northrup Grumman Federal Credit Union. Jury Duty - SCRRA will continue an employee's salary during any non-voluntary jury service up to a maximum of ten (10) working days. Pregnancy Disability and Family and Medical Leaves - A leave of absence may be paid or unpaid and shall be granted in accordance with applicable federal and state laws, and SCRRA policy. Refer to the Human Resource Policies and Procedures Manual for more detailed information. Bereavement Leave - In the event of death in an employee’s immediate family, the agency grants up to three (3) working days, with pay, to handle family affairs and to attend the funeral. When an employee needs to travel outside the radius of the five (5) member agencies due to the death of an immediate family member, the Authority grants up to five (5) working days, with pay. Military Leave - Employees will be paid for the annually required active period. At the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer, and with Board notification, paid military leave may be granted beyond what is provided by the applicable state law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Job No: 532968; 5/21/2024 HRIS BUSINESS ANALYST Administrative Analyst/Specialist Human Resources Management Salary Range: $3,694 - $7,131/Monthly Work Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; temporary appointment, expires on or before one-year from date of hire; may be extended, may become permanent; non-exempt classification. Essential Functions : Under the general supervision of the Assistant Director for HR Data Operations and Payroll Systems, the incumbent will provide functional support for computer applications, the CHRS implementation project, and Human Resources Management (HRM) data management systems including PeopleSoft, Personnel/Payroll Information Management System (PIMS), and CalPERS. The incumbent will investigate existing technological systems, work with the HRM functional team to create high level functional design documents, system testing scripts, and training procedures on business processing standards. The incumbent will work with the University's technical and HRM functional teams to recommend enhancements in designing systems and process solutions to meet HRM business requirements. The incumbent will provide maintenance on database data integrity by analyzing data input requirements and validate data by generating and testing user reports; provide functional support for computer applications, CHRS implementation project, and Human Resources Management (HRM) data management systems; assist in applying processes and procedures from the CHRS position papers in preparation for CHRS implementation; develop queries and reports for data validation, testing, and analysis. Participate on project teams as appropriate to investigate existing technological systems to develop and implement new database system functionality; and develop business process guides. Required Qualifications & Experience : Experience in analyzing data and generating reports with query tools; researching business processes, developing process solutions, and updating business processes documentation; and in troubleshooting functional user database issues and computer application problems. The incumbent must have knowledge of investigating and documenting business processing procedures. The incumbent must have the ability to interpret, document, and communicate procedures and guidelines to train users on the usage of applications and reports; and to communicate clearly and effectively with technical and non-technical individuals within a culturally diverse environment. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability to work in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the California State University. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University employees who may apply for the position. As a part of the recruitment process, a task is required. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon 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. Desired Qualifications : Experience with PeopleSoft, PIMS, and CalPERS databases; SQL and query writing; and with Visual Basic and Macro development for Microsoft applications. Knowledge of human resources policies and procedures. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on June 4, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: May 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Job No: 532968; 5/21/2024 HRIS BUSINESS ANALYST Administrative Analyst/Specialist Human Resources Management Salary Range: $3,694 - $7,131/Monthly Work Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; temporary appointment, expires on or before one-year from date of hire; may be extended, may become permanent; non-exempt classification. Essential Functions : Under the general supervision of the Assistant Director for HR Data Operations and Payroll Systems, the incumbent will provide functional support for computer applications, the CHRS implementation project, and Human Resources Management (HRM) data management systems including PeopleSoft, Personnel/Payroll Information Management System (PIMS), and CalPERS. The incumbent will investigate existing technological systems, work with the HRM functional team to create high level functional design documents, system testing scripts, and training procedures on business processing standards. The incumbent will work with the University's technical and HRM functional teams to recommend enhancements in designing systems and process solutions to meet HRM business requirements. The incumbent will provide maintenance on database data integrity by analyzing data input requirements and validate data by generating and testing user reports; provide functional support for computer applications, CHRS implementation project, and Human Resources Management (HRM) data management systems; assist in applying processes and procedures from the CHRS position papers in preparation for CHRS implementation; develop queries and reports for data validation, testing, and analysis. Participate on project teams as appropriate to investigate existing technological systems to develop and implement new database system functionality; and develop business process guides. Required Qualifications & Experience : Experience in analyzing data and generating reports with query tools; researching business processes, developing process solutions, and updating business processes documentation; and in troubleshooting functional user database issues and computer application problems. The incumbent must have knowledge of investigating and documenting business processing procedures. The incumbent must have the ability to interpret, document, and communicate procedures and guidelines to train users on the usage of applications and reports; and to communicate clearly and effectively with technical and non-technical individuals within a culturally diverse environment. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability to work in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the California State University. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University employees who may apply for the position. As a part of the recruitment process, a task is required. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon 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. Desired Qualifications : Experience with PeopleSoft, PIMS, and CalPERS databases; SQL and query writing; and with Visual Basic and Macro development for Microsoft applications. Knowledge of human resources policies and procedures. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on June 4, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: May 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description Exam: #20/14P32/05ND Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: Friday, October 27, 2023 All application materials must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis. DESCRIPTION: The Monterey County Auditor-Controller's Office seeks a results-oriented individual who will support management and the business needs of the County through the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System, which includes Human Resources/Payroll, Financial, and Budget Preparation components. The ERP Business Analyst has a high degree of interaction with management, County staff, vendors, and consultants. The incumbent must represent the Auditor-Controller's Office with tact, diplomacy, and professionalism. DEPARTMENT : The Auditor-Controller is an elected official who provides the County of Monterey with financial leadership and expert advice on a wide range of fiscal matters and advocates financial integrity and accountability in all County business practices. The department consists of five divisions: Administration, Systems, General Accounting, Internal Audit, and Disbursements (Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Property Tax). The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties PARAMOUNT DUTIES: Creates, documents and maintains County business processes; sets and maintains application level security; develops and administers security definitions and profiles. Coordinates with information technology and end users to determine patches/updated logic and application upgrades implementation; tracks functional upgrades in new releases of ERP software; educates end users on new functionality and implements new functionality upon request, Develops training curriculum and conducts training sessions. Consults and coordinates with information technology and/or system vendors to resolve application/system and equipment problems. Responds to end user requests for assistance. Translates County business requirements into business solutions utilizing ERP system functionality; acts as liaison between executive and management staff, end users, and information technology staff to design and configure business solutions to ensure business requirements have been met. Creates and maintains table driven business rules and other ERP application configuration settings. Develops and manages project plans to implement business solutions; monitors and communicates progress of project. Creates custom program designs to be coded and tested by information technology; develops and coordinates acceptance criteria with end users. Develops, with end users, test plans and procedures for implementation of added functionality, custom programs, and software upgrades and system patches; coordinates with information technology to test patches/updated logic and overall application upgrades. Creates end user reports utilizing the vendor's report writer and query tools; automates business process by using application workflow technology. Visit the Monterey County website to view the complete Job Description: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications THE IDEAL CANDIDATE : Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Thorough knowledge of: ERP System modules in finance, and/or accounting, and/or budgeting, and/or human resources, and/or payroll, and/or property tax. Business Process Reengineering (BPR). ERP business solution implementation. Problem diagnosis and troubleshooting techniques. Working knowledge of: Relational database theory and design. Security methods for managing ERP system access. Principles and practices of training. Principles and methods of automated records system management. Web-based business processes; such as, recruitment, procurement, employee self-serve, etc. Skill and Ability to: Develop, communicate and execute detailed project plans. Define and document business requirements. Configure ERP application or create custom software designs. Create reports utilizing ERP application reporting tools. Establish and maintain effective working relationships and maintain high levels of customer service. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing; follow oral and written instructions. Read, understand, interpret and apply ERP system manuals. Work independently under limited supervision, exercise initiative within established procedural guidelines, and organize and prioritize work to meet established deadlines. Log and track new releases of software, associated functional upgrades and software patches. Coordinate implementation of new software releases, functional upgrades and software patches with information technology and end users. Write clear and concise instructions and training plans. Microsoft Office software including Access, Power Point, Excel and Word. Examples of Experience/Education/Training The knowledge, skills, and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training. Typical ways to acquire the required knowledge, skills, and abilities are listed below: Completion of all coursework leading to a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field AND Three years of experience in business systems analysis, design or management OR A graduate-level degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, or a related field AND One year of experience in business system analysis, design, or management. Additional Information BENEFITS Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "X" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES As a condition of employment, prospective employees will be required to submit to a background investigation to include fingerprinting and a credit check and may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of a criminal conviction. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call Nairi Davis at (831) 755-5092. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line! Our Website: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Auditor-Controller Department Attn: Nairi Davis, Senior Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor, Salinas, CA 93901 Email: davisn@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5092 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all the Supplemental Questions Priority Screening Date: Friday, October 27, 2023 All application materials must be received by the priority screen date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this priority screen date will be considered on an as-needed basis until the position is filled. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants who are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal-opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5092. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Exam: #20/14P32/05ND Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: Friday, October 27, 2023 All application materials must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis. DESCRIPTION: The Monterey County Auditor-Controller's Office seeks a results-oriented individual who will support management and the business needs of the County through the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System, which includes Human Resources/Payroll, Financial, and Budget Preparation components. The ERP Business Analyst has a high degree of interaction with management, County staff, vendors, and consultants. The incumbent must represent the Auditor-Controller's Office with tact, diplomacy, and professionalism. DEPARTMENT : The Auditor-Controller is an elected official who provides the County of Monterey with financial leadership and expert advice on a wide range of fiscal matters and advocates financial integrity and accountability in all County business practices. The department consists of five divisions: Administration, Systems, General Accounting, Internal Audit, and Disbursements (Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Property Tax). The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties PARAMOUNT DUTIES: Creates, documents and maintains County business processes; sets and maintains application level security; develops and administers security definitions and profiles. Coordinates with information technology and end users to determine patches/updated logic and application upgrades implementation; tracks functional upgrades in new releases of ERP software; educates end users on new functionality and implements new functionality upon request, Develops training curriculum and conducts training sessions. Consults and coordinates with information technology and/or system vendors to resolve application/system and equipment problems. Responds to end user requests for assistance. Translates County business requirements into business solutions utilizing ERP system functionality; acts as liaison between executive and management staff, end users, and information technology staff to design and configure business solutions to ensure business requirements have been met. Creates and maintains table driven business rules and other ERP application configuration settings. Develops and manages project plans to implement business solutions; monitors and communicates progress of project. Creates custom program designs to be coded and tested by information technology; develops and coordinates acceptance criteria with end users. Develops, with end users, test plans and procedures for implementation of added functionality, custom programs, and software upgrades and system patches; coordinates with information technology to test patches/updated logic and overall application upgrades. Creates end user reports utilizing the vendor's report writer and query tools; automates business process by using application workflow technology. Visit the Monterey County website to view the complete Job Description: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications THE IDEAL CANDIDATE : Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Thorough knowledge of: ERP System modules in finance, and/or accounting, and/or budgeting, and/or human resources, and/or payroll, and/or property tax. Business Process Reengineering (BPR). ERP business solution implementation. Problem diagnosis and troubleshooting techniques. Working knowledge of: Relational database theory and design. Security methods for managing ERP system access. Principles and practices of training. Principles and methods of automated records system management. Web-based business processes; such as, recruitment, procurement, employee self-serve, etc. Skill and Ability to: Develop, communicate and execute detailed project plans. Define and document business requirements. Configure ERP application or create custom software designs. Create reports utilizing ERP application reporting tools. Establish and maintain effective working relationships and maintain high levels of customer service. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing; follow oral and written instructions. Read, understand, interpret and apply ERP system manuals. Work independently under limited supervision, exercise initiative within established procedural guidelines, and organize and prioritize work to meet established deadlines. Log and track new releases of software, associated functional upgrades and software patches. Coordinate implementation of new software releases, functional upgrades and software patches with information technology and end users. Write clear and concise instructions and training plans. Microsoft Office software including Access, Power Point, Excel and Word. Examples of Experience/Education/Training The knowledge, skills, and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training. Typical ways to acquire the required knowledge, skills, and abilities are listed below: Completion of all coursework leading to a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field AND Three years of experience in business systems analysis, design or management OR A graduate-level degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, or a related field AND One year of experience in business system analysis, design, or management. Additional Information BENEFITS Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "X" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES As a condition of employment, prospective employees will be required to submit to a background investigation to include fingerprinting and a credit check and may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of a criminal conviction. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call Nairi Davis at (831) 755-5092. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line! Our Website: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Auditor-Controller Department Attn: Nairi Davis, Senior Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor, Salinas, CA 93901 Email: davisn@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5092 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all the Supplemental Questions Priority Screening Date: Friday, October 27, 2023 All application materials must be received by the priority screen date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this priority screen date will be considered on an as-needed basis until the position is filled. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants who are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal-opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5092. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Assistant AD for Finance, the Athletics Business Analyst (ABA) is responsible for administering the financial activities of the assigned teams and/or administrative departments within the SJSU Intercollegiate Athletics division. The ABA is responsible for making purchasing decisions for assigned teams and/or departments with combined annual budgets from multiple sources, such as SSETF, Misc. Trust, camp funds and tower foundation accounts or any other athletic-related funding sources. The ABA works closely with coaches and/or managers within each assigned team and/or department to plan, execute and analyze annual operational and travel budgets from various sources. In addition, the ABA ensures the most timely and cost-effective travel and operating purchases are made for the designated areas. Key Responsibilities Track and verify the accuracy of expenses, identify errors and work with the appropriate area (e.g. Procurement and Accounting) to resolve and correct erroneous charges by preparing expenditure transfers. Ensure travel purchase orders are within established amounts; adjust purchase order values as needed to align with actual expenses. Project annual team travel budgets, review actual monthly expenses against projections and update projections. Analyze and evaluate various funding sources (Tower funds). Work with Director to determine the best funding sources for meeting operational needs based on available and budgeted resources as well as appropriate use of funds considering Tower policy and procedure as well as NCAA regulations. Process and track incoming deposits (checks/ACH transfers) using Transact for game guarantees, ticket sales, camps, royalties, sponsorships and other incoming revenue for division. Stay current with overall division budget to analyze current policies and practices for division internal control. Provide division-wide training and support for new hire onboarding that relates to procurement processing and guidelines. Ensure designated teams/departments comply with established campus, CSU, and NCAA policies and procedures for competition, training and recruiting related travel requirements. Assist with all division-level, NCAA, and conference data collection needed for execution of annual mandated reporting requests and audits. Create and develop ad hoc reports as requested. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Demonstrated ability to maintain composure and professionalism under pressure Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications; Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form Ability to organize and plan work and projects including handling multiple priorities Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide work lead direction Ability to be available on-call after regular business hours, weekends, and/or holidays Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Two years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business or public administration from an accredited 4-year college or university One or more years of experience preparing and/or administering budget projections and reconciling program revenues and expenses at a college or university Demonstrated understanding of NCAA policies and practices related to the financial administration of Division I Intercollegiate Athletics programs One or more years’ experience working in intercollegiate athletics at a four-year college or university Demonstrated understanding of the special situations and requirements that often arise in an Intercollegiate Athletics program and the ability to respond with the appropriate sense of urgency One or more years’ experience using Common Financial System (CFS), Financial Transaction Services (FTS) and Financial Data Warehouse) Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt I Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,000/month - $5,431/month CSU Salary Range: $4,379/month - $7,922/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: August 15, 2024 through August 28, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Aug 15 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sep 23, 2024
Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Assistant AD for Finance, the Athletics Business Analyst (ABA) is responsible for administering the financial activities of the assigned teams and/or administrative departments within the SJSU Intercollegiate Athletics division. The ABA is responsible for making purchasing decisions for assigned teams and/or departments with combined annual budgets from multiple sources, such as SSETF, Misc. Trust, camp funds and tower foundation accounts or any other athletic-related funding sources. The ABA works closely with coaches and/or managers within each assigned team and/or department to plan, execute and analyze annual operational and travel budgets from various sources. In addition, the ABA ensures the most timely and cost-effective travel and operating purchases are made for the designated areas. Key Responsibilities Track and verify the accuracy of expenses, identify errors and work with the appropriate area (e.g. Procurement and Accounting) to resolve and correct erroneous charges by preparing expenditure transfers. Ensure travel purchase orders are within established amounts; adjust purchase order values as needed to align with actual expenses. Project annual team travel budgets, review actual monthly expenses against projections and update projections. Analyze and evaluate various funding sources (Tower funds). Work with Director to determine the best funding sources for meeting operational needs based on available and budgeted resources as well as appropriate use of funds considering Tower policy and procedure as well as NCAA regulations. Process and track incoming deposits (checks/ACH transfers) using Transact for game guarantees, ticket sales, camps, royalties, sponsorships and other incoming revenue for division. Stay current with overall division budget to analyze current policies and practices for division internal control. Provide division-wide training and support for new hire onboarding that relates to procurement processing and guidelines. Ensure designated teams/departments comply with established campus, CSU, and NCAA policies and procedures for competition, training and recruiting related travel requirements. Assist with all division-level, NCAA, and conference data collection needed for execution of annual mandated reporting requests and audits. Create and develop ad hoc reports as requested. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Demonstrated ability to maintain composure and professionalism under pressure Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications; Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form Ability to organize and plan work and projects including handling multiple priorities Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide work lead direction Ability to be available on-call after regular business hours, weekends, and/or holidays Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Two years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business or public administration from an accredited 4-year college or university One or more years of experience preparing and/or administering budget projections and reconciling program revenues and expenses at a college or university Demonstrated understanding of NCAA policies and practices related to the financial administration of Division I Intercollegiate Athletics programs One or more years’ experience working in intercollegiate athletics at a four-year college or university Demonstrated understanding of the special situations and requirements that often arise in an Intercollegiate Athletics program and the ability to respond with the appropriate sense of urgency One or more years’ experience using Common Financial System (CFS), Financial Transaction Services (FTS) and Financial Data Warehouse) Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt I Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,000/month - $5,431/month CSU Salary Range: $4,379/month - $7,922/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: August 15, 2024 through August 28, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Aug 15 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary Reporting to the Director of Graduate Enrollment Management, with limited direction from the Director of Graduate Admissions and Program Evaluations, the Graduate Enrollment and Communication Analyst is primarily responsible for analyzing, identifying, and implementing enrollment and communication set-up and ongoing maintenance for the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system within the College of Graduate Studies. Working independently under general supervision, the incumbent is responsible for analysis, communication, and project management to implement and enhance the graduate CRM to effectively and efficiently achieve strategic administrative and operational goals for graduate recruitment, admissions, enrollment, and overall graduate student success. This involves setting up and maintaining comprehensive workflows and communications/marketing campaigns, as well as robust enrollment reporting features. The incumbent collaborates and meets with other business analyst groups to facilitate communication amongst internal and external units to ensure successful technical implementation and enhancements of key functions within the CRM, as well as other technical and communication initiatives. This requires analyzing existing business processes, requirements gathering, business user flow diagram creation, assisting the business side in implementing new systems and functionality, developing and delivering documentation and training as it relates to technology, and supporting users with software-related processing issues. In addition, they are responsible for developing and coordinating requests for enhancements to our existing systems. The Graduate Enrollment and Communications Analyst will assist in maintaining accurate and transparent documentation of the CRM and other technical processes and workflows in order to maintain levels of efficiency and quality service. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to support a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system; technical and functional knowledge Knowledge of student database management systems (such as PeopleSoft, OnBase) Ability to work with end users to define functional business requirements and translate them into technical specifications Ability to review software and associated processes and identify potential points of intersection within and between operational units Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Strong oral and written communication skills; good training skills Ability to use and implement software applications in a higher education setting Ability to handle multiple work priorities, organize and plan work and projects with little supervision Ability to analyze multiple, complex demands for increased operation efficiency to assist management on appropriate priority of implementations Ability to quickly analyze new initiatives from state, federal, CSU, and SJSU CGS leadership to determine effects on existing technology, and to develop and implement any resulting changes to functionality Ability to design and document complex business process systems Ability to coordinate implementation of an initiative through to completion Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization or information exists Ability to develop techniques for handling a large variety of detailed data and ability to analyze the data Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative facilitation skills to gain consensus; strong listening, negotiation and conflict resolution skills Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Four years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs Preferred Qualifications A bachelor’s degree Two years supporting/project managing a CRM Demonstrated knowledge of CSU PeopleSoft or similar student information system(s) Demonstrated ability to write basic SQL statements and develop reports Two years’ experience or direct exposure to project management Compensation Classification: Administrative/Analyst Specialist - Exempt II Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,833/month - $6,250/month CSU Salary Range: $5,022/month - $9,083/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: January 15, 2024 through January 29, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Jan 15 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Job Summary Reporting to the Director of Graduate Enrollment Management, with limited direction from the Director of Graduate Admissions and Program Evaluations, the Graduate Enrollment and Communication Analyst is primarily responsible for analyzing, identifying, and implementing enrollment and communication set-up and ongoing maintenance for the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system within the College of Graduate Studies. Working independently under general supervision, the incumbent is responsible for analysis, communication, and project management to implement and enhance the graduate CRM to effectively and efficiently achieve strategic administrative and operational goals for graduate recruitment, admissions, enrollment, and overall graduate student success. This involves setting up and maintaining comprehensive workflows and communications/marketing campaigns, as well as robust enrollment reporting features. The incumbent collaborates and meets with other business analyst groups to facilitate communication amongst internal and external units to ensure successful technical implementation and enhancements of key functions within the CRM, as well as other technical and communication initiatives. This requires analyzing existing business processes, requirements gathering, business user flow diagram creation, assisting the business side in implementing new systems and functionality, developing and delivering documentation and training as it relates to technology, and supporting users with software-related processing issues. In addition, they are responsible for developing and coordinating requests for enhancements to our existing systems. The Graduate Enrollment and Communications Analyst will assist in maintaining accurate and transparent documentation of the CRM and other technical processes and workflows in order to maintain levels of efficiency and quality service. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to support a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system; technical and functional knowledge Knowledge of student database management systems (such as PeopleSoft, OnBase) Ability to work with end users to define functional business requirements and translate them into technical specifications Ability to review software and associated processes and identify potential points of intersection within and between operational units Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Strong oral and written communication skills; good training skills Ability to use and implement software applications in a higher education setting Ability to handle multiple work priorities, organize and plan work and projects with little supervision Ability to analyze multiple, complex demands for increased operation efficiency to assist management on appropriate priority of implementations Ability to quickly analyze new initiatives from state, federal, CSU, and SJSU CGS leadership to determine effects on existing technology, and to develop and implement any resulting changes to functionality Ability to design and document complex business process systems Ability to coordinate implementation of an initiative through to completion Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization or information exists Ability to develop techniques for handling a large variety of detailed data and ability to analyze the data Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative facilitation skills to gain consensus; strong listening, negotiation and conflict resolution skills Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Four years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs Preferred Qualifications A bachelor’s degree Two years supporting/project managing a CRM Demonstrated knowledge of CSU PeopleSoft or similar student information system(s) Demonstrated ability to write basic SQL statements and develop reports Two years’ experience or direct exposure to project management Compensation Classification: Administrative/Analyst Specialist - Exempt II Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,833/month - $6,250/month CSU Salary Range: $5,022/month - $9,083/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: January 15, 2024 through January 29, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Jan 15 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Dominguez Hills
1000 East Victoria Street, Carson, CA 90747, USA
Working Title: Lead Financial Analyst Department Name: Student Financial Services Division: Administration and Finance Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist, Exempt I Classification Salary Range: $4,598 - $8,318 per month The anticipated hiring range for this position is $6,800 - $7,084 per month. The final salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. About the Department/Position: Under the general supervision of the Manager of Student Financial Services, the Lead Financial Analyst is responsible for providing support and assistance to Student Financial staff, working closely with end-users and internal customers to ensure the integrity of the application data stored in the system; prepares business guides, training documents, and delivers end-user training; provides technical/functional support to the student financial component of CSUDH PeopleSoft Student Administration, and provides collections and accounts receivable support. This incumbent is also responsible for operational and policy research, analysis, reporting, and evaluation related to Student Financials; recommending improvements to the day-to-day operations of the automated systems; assuring proper recording and processing of daily and monthly jobs; and gathering technical/functional system and reporting requirements for the Student Financials applications (PeopleSoft and any related third-party products), including internal and external customers. Furthermore, duties include working with the Information Technology group on system improvements and upgrades, system testing, conversions, and implementations. Special Working Conditions: Hybrid schedule is available and extended hours may be required during peak periods. Overview of Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares, analyzes, and interprets financial reports for all student account receivables. Reviews placement and removal of financial hold service indicators to monitor effectiveness. Coordinates service functions between other service units, including Financial Aid, Outreach & Recruitment, and Admissions and Records. Assist with long-term collection of debt efforts via collection agencies, Franchise Tax Board (FTB), and assists with the• write-off of student accounts. Work closely with end-users and internal customers to ensure the integrity of the application and data stored in the system. Research and resolves non-recurring problems related to student accounting and prepares internal financial reports and analyses as needed using data from a variety of sources. Reviews Federal, State, CSU, and University regulations and policies that affect the operations of billing/collections offices and monitors compliance therewith. Recommends and ensures implementation of changes in procedures. Provide lead work direction to administrative staff and assist with training and development. Create reporting tools (queries and reports) to support cashiering, student refunds, collection, and accounts receivable reconciliation. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field and/or equivalent training. Experience: At least three years of business analysis with experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices. Working Knowledge in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Experience working with current end-user reporting tools and demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office. Specifically in Excel. Ability to review financial documents Ability to apply accounting procedures and practices to the analysis of basic accounting problems Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Ability to articulate and communicate in a professional, clear, positive fashion with clients and staff. Skill in the research, development, and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Preferred Qualifications: Equivalent to four years of progressively responsible experience serving as a business analyst; experience in providing outstanding customer service, performing complex activities associated with maintaining student accounts, and in ensuring compliance with policy, procedures, and internal controls; demonstrated leadership skills; experience with computerized accounting software and Microsoft Office products. Experience using PeopleSoft Student Financials and Transact functionality in a university environment. Functional experience in a Student Financials office at a university using a software package such as PeopleSoft handling: Accounts receivable; application of payment and other accounting issues; reconciliation of general ledger accounts; third party contracts, bad debt; Title V refunding; implementation of state and federal regulations; and maintenance of student financials set up tables. To view the full position description, click “ Position Description ” above. General Information: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits here . Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Employees at California State University, Dominguez Hills shall abide by the Nondiscrimination Statement . Advertised: Jul 31 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Oct 14 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Sep 26, 2024
Working Title: Lead Financial Analyst Department Name: Student Financial Services Division: Administration and Finance Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist, Exempt I Classification Salary Range: $4,598 - $8,318 per month The anticipated hiring range for this position is $6,800 - $7,084 per month. The final salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. About the Department/Position: Under the general supervision of the Manager of Student Financial Services, the Lead Financial Analyst is responsible for providing support and assistance to Student Financial staff, working closely with end-users and internal customers to ensure the integrity of the application data stored in the system; prepares business guides, training documents, and delivers end-user training; provides technical/functional support to the student financial component of CSUDH PeopleSoft Student Administration, and provides collections and accounts receivable support. This incumbent is also responsible for operational and policy research, analysis, reporting, and evaluation related to Student Financials; recommending improvements to the day-to-day operations of the automated systems; assuring proper recording and processing of daily and monthly jobs; and gathering technical/functional system and reporting requirements for the Student Financials applications (PeopleSoft and any related third-party products), including internal and external customers. Furthermore, duties include working with the Information Technology group on system improvements and upgrades, system testing, conversions, and implementations. Special Working Conditions: Hybrid schedule is available and extended hours may be required during peak periods. Overview of Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares, analyzes, and interprets financial reports for all student account receivables. Reviews placement and removal of financial hold service indicators to monitor effectiveness. Coordinates service functions between other service units, including Financial Aid, Outreach & Recruitment, and Admissions and Records. Assist with long-term collection of debt efforts via collection agencies, Franchise Tax Board (FTB), and assists with the• write-off of student accounts. Work closely with end-users and internal customers to ensure the integrity of the application and data stored in the system. Research and resolves non-recurring problems related to student accounting and prepares internal financial reports and analyses as needed using data from a variety of sources. Reviews Federal, State, CSU, and University regulations and policies that affect the operations of billing/collections offices and monitors compliance therewith. Recommends and ensures implementation of changes in procedures. Provide lead work direction to administrative staff and assist with training and development. Create reporting tools (queries and reports) to support cashiering, student refunds, collection, and accounts receivable reconciliation. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field and/or equivalent training. Experience: At least three years of business analysis with experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices. Working Knowledge in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Experience working with current end-user reporting tools and demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office. Specifically in Excel. Ability to review financial documents Ability to apply accounting procedures and practices to the analysis of basic accounting problems Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Ability to articulate and communicate in a professional, clear, positive fashion with clients and staff. Skill in the research, development, and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Preferred Qualifications: Equivalent to four years of progressively responsible experience serving as a business analyst; experience in providing outstanding customer service, performing complex activities associated with maintaining student accounts, and in ensuring compliance with policy, procedures, and internal controls; demonstrated leadership skills; experience with computerized accounting software and Microsoft Office products. Experience using PeopleSoft Student Financials and Transact functionality in a university environment. Functional experience in a Student Financials office at a university using a software package such as PeopleSoft handling: Accounts receivable; application of payment and other accounting issues; reconciliation of general ledger accounts; third party contracts, bad debt; Title V refunding; implementation of state and federal regulations; and maintenance of student financials set up tables. To view the full position description, click “ Position Description ” above. General Information: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits here . Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Employees at California State University, Dominguez Hills shall abide by the Nondiscrimination Statement . Advertised: Jul 31 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Oct 14 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
The Solano County Department of Information Technology (DoIT) provides customer-oriented and convenient access to information and services through the use of technology; anytime - anywhere. The County strives for cost-effective use of technology, with interactive exchange and sharing of data within departments, with constituents, with other governments and business partners. The guiding principles of DoIT are: Support and facilitate access to County information for the public and its employees and to help the County conduct its business in a fast and easy manner Support the business goals of the County in an efficient, cost-effective manner Provide safe and secure systems and an integration mechanism to streamline business practices Provide ongoing technology training for staff Provide opportunities for constituents to utilize technology in their interaction with the County Share and exchange information using multiple channels Click here to learn more about the Department of Information Technology THE POSITION: Under general direction, identifies, plans, analyzes, develops, tests and implements information technology system solutions to address the business needs of Solano County Departments. This is the journey level classification in the Business Systems Analyst job series. Incumbents in this class work in partnership with departments, IT technical staff, and outside vendors on a variety of projects relating to departmental system needs. Incumbents exercise broad discretion in determining the work methods and assignments. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur throughout the County. Click here for Business System Analyst Job Description EDUCATION AND EXPEIRENCE: Education: Associate’s degree, preferably in information technology, or a closely related field. A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in information technology may be substituted for two years of experience. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time experience in business systems analysis, business process re-engineering, workflow analysis, data modeling, or system implementation/upgrade activities, or a combination of the above functions. Note: Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. LICENSING, CERTIFICATION AND REGISTARTION REUIRMENTS: Applicants may be required to possess a valid California Driver’s License, Class C. We are seeking a highly qualified candidate to join our team as an IT Business Systems Analyst, with specific qualifications for providing support to the Sheriff's Office and/or Law Enforcement Agency. Desired Certifications: Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate of Competency in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®) Certification Certified Agile Business Analyst (CABA) PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA) Certification IIBA Agile Analysis Certification (IIBA-AAC) Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification Certified Business Analyst Professional™ (CBAP®) Certification Business Process Modeling & Notation (BPMN) Certification Desired Experience: Law Enforcement Experience: Demonstrated experience working within a Sheriff's Office or Law Enforcement Agency, with a solid understanding of law enforcement operations, workflows, and compliance requirements. Knowledge of Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) regulations and data security standards is highly desirable. IT Systems Knowledge: Familiarity with specialized IT systems used in law enforcement, such as Records Management Systems (RMS), Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) systems, Jail Management Systems (JMS), and Mobile Data Terminals (MDT). Experience with integrating and maintaining these systems is advantageous. Regulatory Compliance: Understanding of regulatory requirements and standards relevant to law enforcement agencies, including state and federal regulations governing data security, confidentiality, and retention. Experience in ensuring IT systems compliance with regulations such as HIPAA, CJIS, and NIBRS is preferred. Demonstrated expert level proficiency in eliciting, defining, documenting, organizing and managing functional and non-functional requirements, workflow analyses, data modeling and logical system design; create formal documentation of functional specifications describing customer business requirements. Demonstrated expert level proficiency translating business requirements into technical requirements using a high degree of independence and technical expertise with assisting customers in defining and identifying business needs and requirements Advanced knowledge in analyzing and evaluating business processes using various methods, metrics, tools and techniques of business process reengineering, analyze complex business problems and develop appropriate systems and business process recommendations/solutions on how to optimize use of existing technology investments. Knowledge and experience the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), Business Relationship Management best practices (e.g., Service Portfolio development, Strategy Management for IT services, Demand Management, Problem management, and value stream analysis). Knowledge and experience with leading business value realization and optimization , developing value stream plans/roadmaps through consultancy, business case development, developing customer profiles/portfolios, and identifying opportunities that maximize business investments in IT solutions. Project Management: Experience in managing IT projects specific to law enforcement agencies, including requirements gathering, solution design, implementation, and user acceptance testing. Familiarity with project management methodologies such as Agile or Waterfall is beneficial. Advanced oral, written, presentation, and facilitation communication skills . Demonstrating the ability to synthesize technical data for non-technical audiences. Demand and Intake Management: Experience in managing demand and intake processes for IT projects and support requests within law enforcement agencies. Knowledge of intake prioritization methods, service level agreements (SLAs), and resource allocation strategies is advantageous. Advanced level knowledge and working experience with leadingapplication unit, integration and acceptance testing in conjunction with users and technical resources; writes test plans and use cases; writes system documentation. Writes training curriculum and trains department end users in new system applications. Team Collaboration: Proven ability to collaborate effectively with law enforcement personnel, IT staff, and external vendors to achieve project objectives and address operational challenges. Experience in fostering positive relationships and building consensus across diverse stakeholder groups is essential OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Background Checks: The County may conduct a background check and a reference check on candidates prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include the State of California Department of Justice, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Child Abuse Central Index (CACI), and criminal checks in any City/County where the applicant has lived, worked or gone to school. Independent Travel: Incumbents are required to travel independently, for example, to perform work at other work sites, to attend meetings with other County employees, to attend meetings with community organizations, etc. Hours of Work: Incumbents may be required to work weekends, holidays, irregular hours, on-call, and after normal business hours. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS: An Associate's degree is required for this position . All candidates must submit a copy of their college diploma (verifying the degree, date earned and area of specialization) or official/unofficial transcripts (verifying institution, student, date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the final filing deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their diploma or transcripts by the final filing date may be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Business Systems Analyst) and the recruitment number (24-364030-01) in your email or fax. SELECTION PROCESS: 05/31/ 24 - 5:00pm PST - Deadline to submit application and required documents for first application review. TBD - Tentative week for scoring supplemental questions. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Applications must be submitted through the NEOGOV system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by the application review deadline. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. Supplemental Information VETERAN’S PREFERENCE POINTS: To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE (or APPLICATION REVIEW DEADLINE). Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. We offer a benefits package to employees which includes health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. To learn more, view our benefits page: Benefits Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Solano County Department of Information Technology (DoIT) provides customer-oriented and convenient access to information and services through the use of technology; anytime - anywhere. The County strives for cost-effective use of technology, with interactive exchange and sharing of data within departments, with constituents, with other governments and business partners. The guiding principles of DoIT are: Support and facilitate access to County information for the public and its employees and to help the County conduct its business in a fast and easy manner Support the business goals of the County in an efficient, cost-effective manner Provide safe and secure systems and an integration mechanism to streamline business practices Provide ongoing technology training for staff Provide opportunities for constituents to utilize technology in their interaction with the County Share and exchange information using multiple channels Click here to learn more about the Department of Information Technology THE POSITION: Under general direction, identifies, plans, analyzes, develops, tests and implements information technology system solutions to address the business needs of Solano County Departments. This is the journey level classification in the Business Systems Analyst job series. Incumbents in this class work in partnership with departments, IT technical staff, and outside vendors on a variety of projects relating to departmental system needs. Incumbents exercise broad discretion in determining the work methods and assignments. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur throughout the County. Click here for Business System Analyst Job Description EDUCATION AND EXPEIRENCE: Education: Associate’s degree, preferably in information technology, or a closely related field. A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in information technology may be substituted for two years of experience. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time experience in business systems analysis, business process re-engineering, workflow analysis, data modeling, or system implementation/upgrade activities, or a combination of the above functions. Note: Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. LICENSING, CERTIFICATION AND REGISTARTION REUIRMENTS: Applicants may be required to possess a valid California Driver’s License, Class C. We are seeking a highly qualified candidate to join our team as an IT Business Systems Analyst, with specific qualifications for providing support to the Sheriff's Office and/or Law Enforcement Agency. Desired Certifications: Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate of Competency in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®) Certification Certified Agile Business Analyst (CABA) PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA) Certification IIBA Agile Analysis Certification (IIBA-AAC) Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification Certified Business Analyst Professional™ (CBAP®) Certification Business Process Modeling & Notation (BPMN) Certification Desired Experience: Law Enforcement Experience: Demonstrated experience working within a Sheriff's Office or Law Enforcement Agency, with a solid understanding of law enforcement operations, workflows, and compliance requirements. Knowledge of Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) regulations and data security standards is highly desirable. IT Systems Knowledge: Familiarity with specialized IT systems used in law enforcement, such as Records Management Systems (RMS), Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) systems, Jail Management Systems (JMS), and Mobile Data Terminals (MDT). Experience with integrating and maintaining these systems is advantageous. Regulatory Compliance: Understanding of regulatory requirements and standards relevant to law enforcement agencies, including state and federal regulations governing data security, confidentiality, and retention. Experience in ensuring IT systems compliance with regulations such as HIPAA, CJIS, and NIBRS is preferred. Demonstrated expert level proficiency in eliciting, defining, documenting, organizing and managing functional and non-functional requirements, workflow analyses, data modeling and logical system design; create formal documentation of functional specifications describing customer business requirements. Demonstrated expert level proficiency translating business requirements into technical requirements using a high degree of independence and technical expertise with assisting customers in defining and identifying business needs and requirements Advanced knowledge in analyzing and evaluating business processes using various methods, metrics, tools and techniques of business process reengineering, analyze complex business problems and develop appropriate systems and business process recommendations/solutions on how to optimize use of existing technology investments. Knowledge and experience the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), Business Relationship Management best practices (e.g., Service Portfolio development, Strategy Management for IT services, Demand Management, Problem management, and value stream analysis). Knowledge and experience with leading business value realization and optimization , developing value stream plans/roadmaps through consultancy, business case development, developing customer profiles/portfolios, and identifying opportunities that maximize business investments in IT solutions. Project Management: Experience in managing IT projects specific to law enforcement agencies, including requirements gathering, solution design, implementation, and user acceptance testing. Familiarity with project management methodologies such as Agile or Waterfall is beneficial. Advanced oral, written, presentation, and facilitation communication skills . Demonstrating the ability to synthesize technical data for non-technical audiences. Demand and Intake Management: Experience in managing demand and intake processes for IT projects and support requests within law enforcement agencies. Knowledge of intake prioritization methods, service level agreements (SLAs), and resource allocation strategies is advantageous. Advanced level knowledge and working experience with leadingapplication unit, integration and acceptance testing in conjunction with users and technical resources; writes test plans and use cases; writes system documentation. Writes training curriculum and trains department end users in new system applications. Team Collaboration: Proven ability to collaborate effectively with law enforcement personnel, IT staff, and external vendors to achieve project objectives and address operational challenges. Experience in fostering positive relationships and building consensus across diverse stakeholder groups is essential OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Background Checks: The County may conduct a background check and a reference check on candidates prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include the State of California Department of Justice, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Child Abuse Central Index (CACI), and criminal checks in any City/County where the applicant has lived, worked or gone to school. Independent Travel: Incumbents are required to travel independently, for example, to perform work at other work sites, to attend meetings with other County employees, to attend meetings with community organizations, etc. Hours of Work: Incumbents may be required to work weekends, holidays, irregular hours, on-call, and after normal business hours. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS: An Associate's degree is required for this position . All candidates must submit a copy of their college diploma (verifying the degree, date earned and area of specialization) or official/unofficial transcripts (verifying institution, student, date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the final filing deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their diploma or transcripts by the final filing date may be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Business Systems Analyst) and the recruitment number (24-364030-01) in your email or fax. SELECTION PROCESS: 05/31/ 24 - 5:00pm PST - Deadline to submit application and required documents for first application review. TBD - Tentative week for scoring supplemental questions. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Applications must be submitted through the NEOGOV system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by the application review deadline. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. Supplemental Information VETERAN’S PREFERENCE POINTS: To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE (or APPLICATION REVIEW DEADLINE). Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. We offer a benefits package to employees which includes health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. To learn more, view our benefits page: Benefits Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Position posted until filled Salary: $60,858 Job location: Public Safety Headquarters Address: 226 Peachtree St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303 General Description and Classification Standards This fully seasoned Senior level Business Analyst’s role is to elicit, analyze, specify, and validate the business needs of stakeholders (Customers or End Users). This includes interviewing stakeholders, gathering and compiling user requirements to understand the technology solutions they need. The Business Analysts will also apply proven communication, analytical and problem-solving skills to help the business make good technology decisions. Defines and documents internal and external user interfaces and supports system and data requirement clarification and definition. Also, acting as the liaison among internal stakeholders to analyze, document, communicate and validate business and system requirements for platform applications. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. Depending on organization structure, may work independently with responsibility for an assigned function or program. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. The Senior Business Analyst provides strategic business analysis services to The Atlanta Police Department (APD). The focus of this position is to work closely with APD, AIM, DEAM, other COA departments, internal divisions, and external agencies as identified to gain in-depth understanding of the department’s business strategy, processes, services, roadmap and the context in which the business operates. This role will be key to understanding the documenting capabilities needed to address business challenges. The Senior Business Analyst is responsible for reviewing assigned business processes from end-to-end to identify and address operational, financial and technological risks. Identifies opportunities to improve efficiency. Responsibilities will include a full range of activities from providing business analysis services to small and mid-size projects to larger more complex projects related to operational business functions that affect APD and related activities. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: Demonstrate up-to-date expertise in Information Systems and apply this to the development, execution and improvement of action plans by providing advice and guidance to others in the application of information and best practices Support and align efforts to meet customer and business needs. Demonstrate an understanding of the IIBA Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK) knowledge areas. Demonstrate an understanding of Project Management knowledge areas. Experience in strategy analysis including defining the customer’s “As Is” environment and desired “Future State” , risk and gap analysis, and defining the change strategy. Flow charting processes. Manage customer relationships and expectations by developing a communication process to keep others up-to-date on project results Stay current with customer needs and strategies; utilizing formal and informal written communication methods (for example, emails, newsletters, PowerPoint presentations, executive updates, task lists, updates) to communicate updates and findings; and facilitating project meetings and presentations to all types of diverse audiences (for example, senior management, Customers, technical staff) Identify, create and facilitate process design changes by conducting business and systems process analysis and design at a complex level; focusing on quality improvement and data management; ensuring data is reliable and valid; developing process improvements or re-engineering and recommending elimination; integrating new systems and processes with existing ones; and partnering with internal and external customers to ensure systems provided meet the long-term business strategies Decision Making Assist with the selection from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Applies organizational policies; may interpret organizational policies and recommend exceptions. Helps establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Leadership Responsibilities This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list: Extensive knowledge of concepts, processes and tools of profession. Knowledge of relationship of professional disciple among related organizations and functions. Proven experience with government, business and technical requirements analysis, elicitation, modeling, verification, and methodology development. Well-developed technical skills within profession. Skills in organizing and presenting proposals; incumbent must possess excellent communications skills and be detail oriented. Ability to plan and carry out virtually any typical assignment within professional area. Ability to build effective relationships within the organization. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Persons applying must have a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field and three years of Information Systems experience, Industrial Engineering, Process Engineering, analyzing and redesigning business processes, and providing business requirements to technical teams. Equivalent combinations of training and experience will be determined under prescribed guidelines. Licenses and Certifications IIBA Certification (ECBA, CCBA, CBAP) highly recommended but not mandatory. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, minimal lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. The Position is an onsite assignment requiring visitation to multiple sites within the department’s assignment.
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position posted until filled Salary: $60,858 Job location: Public Safety Headquarters Address: 226 Peachtree St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303 General Description and Classification Standards This fully seasoned Senior level Business Analyst’s role is to elicit, analyze, specify, and validate the business needs of stakeholders (Customers or End Users). This includes interviewing stakeholders, gathering and compiling user requirements to understand the technology solutions they need. The Business Analysts will also apply proven communication, analytical and problem-solving skills to help the business make good technology decisions. Defines and documents internal and external user interfaces and supports system and data requirement clarification and definition. Also, acting as the liaison among internal stakeholders to analyze, document, communicate and validate business and system requirements for platform applications. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. Depending on organization structure, may work independently with responsibility for an assigned function or program. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. The Senior Business Analyst provides strategic business analysis services to The Atlanta Police Department (APD). The focus of this position is to work closely with APD, AIM, DEAM, other COA departments, internal divisions, and external agencies as identified to gain in-depth understanding of the department’s business strategy, processes, services, roadmap and the context in which the business operates. This role will be key to understanding the documenting capabilities needed to address business challenges. The Senior Business Analyst is responsible for reviewing assigned business processes from end-to-end to identify and address operational, financial and technological risks. Identifies opportunities to improve efficiency. Responsibilities will include a full range of activities from providing business analysis services to small and mid-size projects to larger more complex projects related to operational business functions that affect APD and related activities. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: Demonstrate up-to-date expertise in Information Systems and apply this to the development, execution and improvement of action plans by providing advice and guidance to others in the application of information and best practices Support and align efforts to meet customer and business needs. Demonstrate an understanding of the IIBA Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK) knowledge areas. Demonstrate an understanding of Project Management knowledge areas. Experience in strategy analysis including defining the customer’s “As Is” environment and desired “Future State” , risk and gap analysis, and defining the change strategy. Flow charting processes. Manage customer relationships and expectations by developing a communication process to keep others up-to-date on project results Stay current with customer needs and strategies; utilizing formal and informal written communication methods (for example, emails, newsletters, PowerPoint presentations, executive updates, task lists, updates) to communicate updates and findings; and facilitating project meetings and presentations to all types of diverse audiences (for example, senior management, Customers, technical staff) Identify, create and facilitate process design changes by conducting business and systems process analysis and design at a complex level; focusing on quality improvement and data management; ensuring data is reliable and valid; developing process improvements or re-engineering and recommending elimination; integrating new systems and processes with existing ones; and partnering with internal and external customers to ensure systems provided meet the long-term business strategies Decision Making Assist with the selection from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Applies organizational policies; may interpret organizational policies and recommend exceptions. Helps establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Leadership Responsibilities This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list: Extensive knowledge of concepts, processes and tools of profession. Knowledge of relationship of professional disciple among related organizations and functions. Proven experience with government, business and technical requirements analysis, elicitation, modeling, verification, and methodology development. Well-developed technical skills within profession. Skills in organizing and presenting proposals; incumbent must possess excellent communications skills and be detail oriented. Ability to plan and carry out virtually any typical assignment within professional area. Ability to build effective relationships within the organization. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Persons applying must have a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field and three years of Information Systems experience, Industrial Engineering, Process Engineering, analyzing and redesigning business processes, and providing business requirements to technical teams. Equivalent combinations of training and experience will be determined under prescribed guidelines. Licenses and Certifications IIBA Certification (ECBA, CCBA, CBAP) highly recommended but not mandatory. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, minimal lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. The Position is an onsite assignment requiring visitation to multiple sites within the department’s assignment.
City of Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Beach, California, United States
Description The first review of applications is scheduled to occur for applications received before 5:00 PM on August 1, 2024 . This recruitment may close at any time after that date, once a sufficiently strong candidate pool has been established. Information Services The Information Services (IS) Department provides essential internal services to all City departments by integrating people, processes and technology to increase efficiencies and effectiveness, serving as the technology foundation that enables the city to function securely and reliably. We recognize the importance of partnering with city departments to develop technology solutions that are innovative, secure, reliable, cost-effective and scalable. We believe in the concept of future-proofing these solutions to ensure a sustainable working model that continues to deliver successful results. Information Services is organized into four divisions: Administration, Infrastructure Systems, Technology Engagement & Support, and Business Applications. Additional responsibilities such as administration, cyber security, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and public safety are distributed equally throughout the department. This balanced approach ensures a comprehensive and integrated delivery of services to meet the diverse needs of the city. At this time , we have TWO (2) outstanding career opportunities available for the right individuals to join our Business Application Division as Business Analysts. The Business Application Division is responsible for managing all facets of the city’s 200+ enterprise applications, including database administration process automation, programming, web services, application delivery platforms, GIS mapping services, and electronic messaging applications. The Position The Information Technology Analyst assigned to the Business Systems division, will be responsible for conducting advanced and specialized systems analysis and programming work. This role involves tackling complex assignments and projects, where the Business Analyst may also exercise lead authority, guiding and coordinating efforts to ensure successful outcomes. Their responsibilities include conducting thorough data analysis, implementing process improvements, and overseeing the integration of new technologies to enhance operational efficiency and meet organizational goals. The Business Analyst's ability to navigate intricate technical landscapes and communicate effectively across teams ensures that projects are executed with precision and alignment with business objectives . The Ideal Candidate We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Business Analyst to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SQL database management, applications support, and customer interfacing. Programming experience is a plus. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in analyzing business needs, supporting applications, and ensuring seamless communication. Examples of Essential Duties Incumbents may be assigned to perform work in support of Business Systems or Infrastructure. Develops web applications, business applications, server components and data interfaces Writes computer programs and/or scripting based on established specifications using various computer languages and/or database platforms Creates design documents; writes codes; develops technical documentation Designs, develops, tests, documents and maintains various databases and websites Performs system administration tests such as database security management and disaster recovery Assists with the development and integration of new tools for compliance with department requirements Provides professional systems support to users of particular applications and/or information services staff Cross trains with other Information Technology Analysts to provide back-up coverage during absences Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of latest trends and innovations in technology field Maintains effective relationships with vendors and their technical support personnel Reports to work as schedule and works various hours, including nights and weekends as deemed necessary by manager/supervisor, to conform with changing priorities and meet deadlines Click here to view the full job description Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination includes: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Network, Information Technology, or closely related field. Experience: Two (2) years’ experience managing, administrating, and/or upgrading enterprise Information Technology systems License/Certificate: A valid class C California driver license with an acceptable driving record required at time of appointment and throughout employment. SPECIAL CONDITIONS Must be able to respond to emergency services call out Must pass a comprehensive background investigation Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program. Click here to view the full job description APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS An on-line application must be completed in its entirety. Applicants who best meet the City’s needs will be invited to participate in a virtual oral examination (weighted 100%) - tentatively scheduled for - August 15, 2024 . Selection Interview Background Appointment Supplemental Information Click here to view the full job description The City of Huntington Beach offers a comprehensive benefit package to Huntington Beach Municipal Teamsters (formerly MEA) members, including: The SALARY RANGE is composed of seven steps. Merit step increases are based on satisfactory performance. PROMOTIONS within the City are based upon the merit system principles emphasizing individual ability and utilizing competitive examinations. TWELVE PAID HOLIDAYS provided per year. GENERAL LEAVE with pay of 176 hours is granted to regular full-time employees. After four years' service additional general leave hours are earned, up to 256 hours after fifteen years' service. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PLANS are available for eligible employees to develop their knowledge and abilities. GROUP INSURANCE PROGRAMS are available to eligible City employees. These programs include medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurances. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS are available where employees use pre-tax salary to pay for regular child care, adult dependent care and/or medical expenses. RETIREMENT BENEFITS are provided by the California Public Employee's Retirement System. Every regular employee becomes a member immediately upon employment. Effective January 1, 2013, the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act will apply to new members of CalPERS. A new member is defined as a new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after 1/1/13 and has no prior membership in a California public retirement system; is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system; or is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six (6) months. All employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to CalPERS membership review for applicability of PEPRA. Employees enrolled in CalPERS prior to January 1, 2013 are considered classic members. The benefit formula, final compensation period, and member contribution rate is as represented below: Classic Miscellaneous Members: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2.5% at age 55 Final Compensation Period 1-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 9.0% of Reportable Compensation New Miscellaneous Members under PEPRA: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2% at age 62 Final Compensation Period 3-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 8.25% of Reportable Compensation (eff. 7/1/23) DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Two voluntary deferred compensation 457 plans are available. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULES: Employees will have the option of working a 5/40 or 9/80 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. Employees assigned to the Police Department shall retain the option of working the 4/10 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. In order to maintain service to the public, departmental effectiveness, productivity and/or efficiency, a Department Head may assign an employee a different work schedule that is in compliance with the requirements of FLSA with City Manager approval. An Agency Shop Agreement exists between the City of Huntington Beach and the Huntington Beach Municipal Teamsters (HBMT). As a result, employees in classifications represented by the HBMT are required, no later than 30 days after commencing employment, to either opt out or become a dues paying HBMT member. All dues are collected via payroll deduction and distributed directly to HBMT for processing. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. For a more detailed overview of the benefits, review the Memorandum of Understanding and Side Letters at: MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDINGS Click on the links under "Huntington Beach Municipal Teamsters" or "Municipal Employees' Association". Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 19, 2024
Full Time
Description The first review of applications is scheduled to occur for applications received before 5:00 PM on August 1, 2024 . This recruitment may close at any time after that date, once a sufficiently strong candidate pool has been established. Information Services The Information Services (IS) Department provides essential internal services to all City departments by integrating people, processes and technology to increase efficiencies and effectiveness, serving as the technology foundation that enables the city to function securely and reliably. We recognize the importance of partnering with city departments to develop technology solutions that are innovative, secure, reliable, cost-effective and scalable. We believe in the concept of future-proofing these solutions to ensure a sustainable working model that continues to deliver successful results. Information Services is organized into four divisions: Administration, Infrastructure Systems, Technology Engagement & Support, and Business Applications. Additional responsibilities such as administration, cyber security, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and public safety are distributed equally throughout the department. This balanced approach ensures a comprehensive and integrated delivery of services to meet the diverse needs of the city. At this time , we have TWO (2) outstanding career opportunities available for the right individuals to join our Business Application Division as Business Analysts. The Business Application Division is responsible for managing all facets of the city’s 200+ enterprise applications, including database administration process automation, programming, web services, application delivery platforms, GIS mapping services, and electronic messaging applications. The Position The Information Technology Analyst assigned to the Business Systems division, will be responsible for conducting advanced and specialized systems analysis and programming work. This role involves tackling complex assignments and projects, where the Business Analyst may also exercise lead authority, guiding and coordinating efforts to ensure successful outcomes. Their responsibilities include conducting thorough data analysis, implementing process improvements, and overseeing the integration of new technologies to enhance operational efficiency and meet organizational goals. The Business Analyst's ability to navigate intricate technical landscapes and communicate effectively across teams ensures that projects are executed with precision and alignment with business objectives . The Ideal Candidate We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Business Analyst to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SQL database management, applications support, and customer interfacing. Programming experience is a plus. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in analyzing business needs, supporting applications, and ensuring seamless communication. Examples of Essential Duties Incumbents may be assigned to perform work in support of Business Systems or Infrastructure. Develops web applications, business applications, server components and data interfaces Writes computer programs and/or scripting based on established specifications using various computer languages and/or database platforms Creates design documents; writes codes; develops technical documentation Designs, develops, tests, documents and maintains various databases and websites Performs system administration tests such as database security management and disaster recovery Assists with the development and integration of new tools for compliance with department requirements Provides professional systems support to users of particular applications and/or information services staff Cross trains with other Information Technology Analysts to provide back-up coverage during absences Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of latest trends and innovations in technology field Maintains effective relationships with vendors and their technical support personnel Reports to work as schedule and works various hours, including nights and weekends as deemed necessary by manager/supervisor, to conform with changing priorities and meet deadlines Click here to view the full job description Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination includes: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Network, Information Technology, or closely related field. Experience: Two (2) years’ experience managing, administrating, and/or upgrading enterprise Information Technology systems License/Certificate: A valid class C California driver license with an acceptable driving record required at time of appointment and throughout employment. SPECIAL CONDITIONS Must be able to respond to emergency services call out Must pass a comprehensive background investigation Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program. Click here to view the full job description APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS An on-line application must be completed in its entirety. Applicants who best meet the City’s needs will be invited to participate in a virtual oral examination (weighted 100%) - tentatively scheduled for - August 15, 2024 . Selection Interview Background Appointment Supplemental Information Click here to view the full job description The City of Huntington Beach offers a comprehensive benefit package to Huntington Beach Municipal Teamsters (formerly MEA) members, including: The SALARY RANGE is composed of seven steps. Merit step increases are based on satisfactory performance. PROMOTIONS within the City are based upon the merit system principles emphasizing individual ability and utilizing competitive examinations. TWELVE PAID HOLIDAYS provided per year. GENERAL LEAVE with pay of 176 hours is granted to regular full-time employees. After four years' service additional general leave hours are earned, up to 256 hours after fifteen years' service. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PLANS are available for eligible employees to develop their knowledge and abilities. GROUP INSURANCE PROGRAMS are available to eligible City employees. These programs include medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurances. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS are available where employees use pre-tax salary to pay for regular child care, adult dependent care and/or medical expenses. RETIREMENT BENEFITS are provided by the California Public Employee's Retirement System. Every regular employee becomes a member immediately upon employment. Effective January 1, 2013, the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act will apply to new members of CalPERS. A new member is defined as a new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after 1/1/13 and has no prior membership in a California public retirement system; is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system; or is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six (6) months. All employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to CalPERS membership review for applicability of PEPRA. Employees enrolled in CalPERS prior to January 1, 2013 are considered classic members. The benefit formula, final compensation period, and member contribution rate is as represented below: Classic Miscellaneous Members: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2.5% at age 55 Final Compensation Period 1-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 9.0% of Reportable Compensation New Miscellaneous Members under PEPRA: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2% at age 62 Final Compensation Period 3-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 8.25% of Reportable Compensation (eff. 7/1/23) DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Two voluntary deferred compensation 457 plans are available. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULES: Employees will have the option of working a 5/40 or 9/80 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. Employees assigned to the Police Department shall retain the option of working the 4/10 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. In order to maintain service to the public, departmental effectiveness, productivity and/or efficiency, a Department Head may assign an employee a different work schedule that is in compliance with the requirements of FLSA with City Manager approval. An Agency Shop Agreement exists between the City of Huntington Beach and the Huntington Beach Municipal Teamsters (HBMT). As a result, employees in classifications represented by the HBMT are required, no later than 30 days after commencing employment, to either opt out or become a dues paying HBMT member. All dues are collected via payroll deduction and distributed directly to HBMT for processing. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. For a more detailed overview of the benefits, review the Memorandum of Understanding and Side Letters at: MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDINGS Click on the links under "Huntington Beach Municipal Teamsters" or "Municipal Employees' Association". Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate AFSCME Pay Band F (Senior Performance Analyst) Annual Salary Range $ 123,544.42 (Minimum) - $ 160,609.16 (Maximum). The negotiable salary offer will be between $123,544.42 - $142,076.79 (mid-point) to commensurate with experience and education. AFSCME Pay Band G (Principal Performance Analyst) Annual Salary Range $ 127,505.43 (Minimum) - $ 165,757.06 (Maximum). The negotiable salary offer will be between $127,505.43 - $152,496.50 (mid-point) to commensurate with experience and education. Reports To J. Mazza Current Assignment San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART), Procurement Department is currently looking for a Principal Performance Analyst or a Sr. Performance Analyst to join our team! The Procurement Department is building its capacity for continuous improvement through innovative thinking and implementing business transformation using change management practices. The Procurement Department draws upon change and project management best leading practices to provide services for process improvements and organizational transformation initiatives. The Principal Performance Analyst or Sr. Performance Analyst will serve facilitate in the design, development, evaluation and implementation of performance analyses, maturity assessments, and process improvements including defining scope, goals and objectives, developing project plans and timelines, and interpreting analytical findings. The position will be responsible for building a strong discipline for continuous improvement throughout the Procurement Department, using globally recognized frameworks to benchmark the Procurement Department’s performance and identify specific targets for improvement using both quantitative and qualitative measures. The ideal candidate will possess innovative thinking applied to strong analytical capabilities, including the ability to: Champion and successfully lead execution of new ideas and initiatives. Communicate effectively and transmit ideas to managers and other staff. Make sound, practical decisions on complex issues and work independently in a resourceful manner. Follow-through on assignments and work in a proactive fashion. Work cross-functionally in teams and form partnerships to achieve objectives. Understand and work with online inventory, procurement, and financial systems such as Maximo and PeopleSoft to implement improvements aligned with business process procedures, working with stakeholders and management. Clearly and concisely formulate and present to executive level management, stakeholders, and staff. Selection Process This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. Examples of Duties Examples of Duties (Principal Performance Analyst) Leads the design, development, evaluation and implementation of performance analyses, maturity assessments, and process improvements including defining scope, goals and objectives, developing project plans and timelines, and interpreting analytical findings. Leads improvement initiatives including transformation projects; conducts training and advisory services; develops training curricula for continous improvement, including lean processes; documents and summarizes lessons learned from transformation projects and initiatives; develops and manages knowledge base of continuous improvement tools suitable for the District. Leads the development of project management approach for large system transformation or process improvement initiatives; defines scope, goals and objectives, develops project plans, timelines and other monitoring tools to ensure completion of project deliverables; utilizes change management tools to engage and facilitate buy-in from project stakeholders; determines, allocates and monitors project resources; develops status reports and regularly reviews project status with management. Provides support to the Senior Manager of Performance & Innovation and advises District management on the compliance, effectiveness, and economy of District activities. Participates in and leads the collection of data, including assisting with designing surveys and questionnaires, developing sample methodologies and overseeing resulting data collection; assists in the identification of data sources, collection, and validation of data. Coordinates assigned program activities with those of other departments, divisions and outside agencies and organizations; establishes partnerships with internal and external stakeholders and peers to ensure results are achieved. Prepares and reviews analytical and statistical reports tailored for various levels of District management; assists in systematizing/institutionalizing District-wide performance management analytics. Participates in and leads program and process evaluations based on outcomes of risk management, strategic planning, budgeting or other Districtwide initiatives; translates stated or implied District needs into researchable management analyses and initiatives. Participates in the preparation and administration of the department or division program budget; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures. Develops functional relationships with other departments, as assigned, to facilitate activities involving the departments; provides requested consulting services as requested on a broad range of issues. Leads assigned employees in their areas of work including methods, procedures and techniques. Assists with and leads monitoring, administering, and negotiating consultant contracts, coordinates consultant work with other departments, and serves as liaison for analyses and projects. Develops standard operating procedures and policies; monitors and supports transition from project phase to regular operations; conducts follow-up assessments as needed. Attends, leads, and participates in professional group meetings and a variety of committees; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. May participate in the selection and training of assigned staff. Participates in special projects as assigned. Examples of Duties ( Senior Performance Analyst) Supports districtwide transformation initiatives, including documenting business processes, applying efficiencies to those processes, implementing large process or system transformation programs; implements concepts of change management. Researches, conducts and coordinates working sessions with District stakeholders to define performance metrics; assists with conducting studies to determine opportunities for measuring performance; maintains an awareness of performance management best practices. Participates in the collection of data, including assisting with designing surveys and questionnaires, developing sample methodologies and overseeing resulting data collection; assists in the identification of data sources, collection, and validation of data. Prepares analytical and statistical reports tailored for various levels of District management; assists in systematizing/institutionalizing the Districtwide performance management analytics. Participates in the analysis of program and process evaluations based on outcomes of risk management, strategic planning, budgeting or other Districtwide initiatives; translates stated or implied District needs into researchable management analyses and initiatives. Assists with the design, development, evaluation and implementation of performance analyses and assessments; assists with defining scope, goals and objectives; building project plans, timelines; interpreting analytical findings. Participates in the documentation and summary of lessons learned from transformation projects to develop a knowledge base of continuous improvement tools suitable for the District. Participates in developing project management approach for systems transformation or process improvement initiatives; participates in defining scope, goals and objectives, project plans, timelines and other monitoring tools for transformational projects; assists with the transitioning projects implementation and administration; prepares status reports for transformational projects (as needed). Assist with monitoring and administering consultant contracts, coordinates consultant work with other departments, and serves as liaison for analyses and projects. Attends and participates in professional group meetings and a variety of committees; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of performance management; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Participates in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Principal Performance Analyst Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, accounting, finance, statistics, data analytics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in operational or financial performance management, organizational development, lean process improvement, change management, policy analysis or project management experience, which must have included at least one (1) year of lead experience. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Other Requirements : Possession of a valid certificate as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is desirable. Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, accounting, finance, statistics, data analytics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Senior Performance Analyst Experience : Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in operational or financial performance management, organizational development, change management, policy analysis or project management experience. Substitution : Additional professional administrative, analytical and/or budgetary experience as outlined above, may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Other Requirements : Possession of a valid certificate as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is desirable. Knowledge and Skills Principal Performance Analyst Knowledge of : Continuous improvement, including practices and concepts of process management systems and Lean methodology. Methods and techniques of change management, strategic planning, enterprise risk management and transit strategic asset management; translation of stated or implied needs into researchable management analyses and initiatives. Principles of performance management, analysis, assessments, and improvement. Principles and practices of policy analysis, development and administration. Principles and practices of business systems applications and operational analysis. Methods and techniques of advanced data analysis, investigative and quantitative analysis, and quantitative methods such as statistical sampling and regression analysis. Funding policies of various government entities and commissions. Principles of lead supervision and training. Business and audit ethics. Current office procedures, methods, equipment, and applications. Principles of business letter writing and financial report preparation. Skill in : Recommending and leading the implementation of goals and objectives for performance management, transformation initiatives, and continuous improvement programs. Leading and supporting transformation initiatives, utilizing Lean process improvements and change management concepts. Leading performance or program evaluations and maturity assessments. Developing performance measures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), determining performance targets, evaluating results, and conducting benchmarking and comparative studies of progressive and innovative organizations. Data analytics; familiarity with designing and maintaining data associated with the delivery of regular reports and visualizations, including the design, maintenance, and updates to dashboards and other forms of communication. Ability to organize, combine, and tabulate large amounts of data into clear reports, charts, and dashboards that are understandable to stakeholders. Supervising analytical and technical staff; managing vendors, contractors and other parties. Supervising, organizing and reviewing the work of lower level staff. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating subordinate co-workers. Partnering and collaborating with a broad range of peers and stakeholders for joint initiatives, coordinating participation and buy-in. Planning, supervising and designing research and evaluation projects. Applying practices and theories, techniques and management methodologies to assigned projects. Coordinating and administering budget processes for assigned departments or divisions. Researching, analyzing and evaluating programs, policies and procedures. Interpreting, explaining and enforcing division/department policies and procedures. Performing complex statistical, financial and other mathematical analyses. Operating office equipment and supporting software, including word processing and spreadsheet applications. Understanding the environment, demands, and consequences of evaluation/ assessment results and the impact of associated findings and reports. Making prudent, defensible and timely decisions. Exercising judgment in determining materiality of evaluation/ assessment results. Working independently in the absence of supervision. Understanding and following oral and written instructions. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; ability to identify stakeholder sensitivities and adapt communications as necessary. Ability to organize, structure and frame ideas, issues, and strategies in a clear, focused, and persuasive manner. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Writing clear and concise reports. Senior Performance Analyst Knowledge of : Knowledge of and experience in performance or program evaluations, maturity assessments, and process improvements. Knowledge of and experience in continuous improvement, including practices and concepts of process management systems and Lean methodology. Principles and practices of policy analysis, development and administration. Principles and practices of business systems applications and operational analysis. Methods and techniques of data science through advanced analysis, investigative and quantitative analysis, and quantitative methods such as statistical sampling and regression analysis. Methods and techniques of change management and enterprise risk management. Principles and practices of general, fund, and government accounting. Principles of strategic asset management and strategic planning. Funding policies of various government entities and commissions. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Developing performance measures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), determining performance targets, evaluating results, and conducting benchmarking and comparative studies of progressive and innovative organizations. Designing and maintaining data associated with the delivery of regular reports and visualizations, including the design, maintenance, and updates to dashboards and other forms of communication. Partnering and collaborating with a broad range of peers and stakeholders for joint initiatives, coordinating participation and buy-in. Recommending and implementing goals and objectives for performance management programs. Planning, supervising and designing research and evaluation projects. Applying practices and theories, techniques and management methodologies to assigned projects. Coordinating and administering budget process for assigned department or division. Researching, analyzing and evaluating programs, policies and procedures. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures. Identifying stakeholder sensitivities and adapt communications as necessary. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Organizing, structuring and frame ideas, issues, and strategies in a clear, focused, and persuasive manner. Ability to organize, combine, and tabulate large amounts of data into clear reports, charts, and dashboards that are understandable to stakeholders. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 10/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 17, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate AFSCME Pay Band F (Senior Performance Analyst) Annual Salary Range $ 123,544.42 (Minimum) - $ 160,609.16 (Maximum). The negotiable salary offer will be between $123,544.42 - $142,076.79 (mid-point) to commensurate with experience and education. AFSCME Pay Band G (Principal Performance Analyst) Annual Salary Range $ 127,505.43 (Minimum) - $ 165,757.06 (Maximum). The negotiable salary offer will be between $127,505.43 - $152,496.50 (mid-point) to commensurate with experience and education. Reports To J. Mazza Current Assignment San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART), Procurement Department is currently looking for a Principal Performance Analyst or a Sr. Performance Analyst to join our team! The Procurement Department is building its capacity for continuous improvement through innovative thinking and implementing business transformation using change management practices. The Procurement Department draws upon change and project management best leading practices to provide services for process improvements and organizational transformation initiatives. The Principal Performance Analyst or Sr. Performance Analyst will serve facilitate in the design, development, evaluation and implementation of performance analyses, maturity assessments, and process improvements including defining scope, goals and objectives, developing project plans and timelines, and interpreting analytical findings. The position will be responsible for building a strong discipline for continuous improvement throughout the Procurement Department, using globally recognized frameworks to benchmark the Procurement Department’s performance and identify specific targets for improvement using both quantitative and qualitative measures. The ideal candidate will possess innovative thinking applied to strong analytical capabilities, including the ability to: Champion and successfully lead execution of new ideas and initiatives. Communicate effectively and transmit ideas to managers and other staff. Make sound, practical decisions on complex issues and work independently in a resourceful manner. Follow-through on assignments and work in a proactive fashion. Work cross-functionally in teams and form partnerships to achieve objectives. Understand and work with online inventory, procurement, and financial systems such as Maximo and PeopleSoft to implement improvements aligned with business process procedures, working with stakeholders and management. Clearly and concisely formulate and present to executive level management, stakeholders, and staff. Selection Process This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. Examples of Duties Examples of Duties (Principal Performance Analyst) Leads the design, development, evaluation and implementation of performance analyses, maturity assessments, and process improvements including defining scope, goals and objectives, developing project plans and timelines, and interpreting analytical findings. Leads improvement initiatives including transformation projects; conducts training and advisory services; develops training curricula for continous improvement, including lean processes; documents and summarizes lessons learned from transformation projects and initiatives; develops and manages knowledge base of continuous improvement tools suitable for the District. Leads the development of project management approach for large system transformation or process improvement initiatives; defines scope, goals and objectives, develops project plans, timelines and other monitoring tools to ensure completion of project deliverables; utilizes change management tools to engage and facilitate buy-in from project stakeholders; determines, allocates and monitors project resources; develops status reports and regularly reviews project status with management. Provides support to the Senior Manager of Performance & Innovation and advises District management on the compliance, effectiveness, and economy of District activities. Participates in and leads the collection of data, including assisting with designing surveys and questionnaires, developing sample methodologies and overseeing resulting data collection; assists in the identification of data sources, collection, and validation of data. Coordinates assigned program activities with those of other departments, divisions and outside agencies and organizations; establishes partnerships with internal and external stakeholders and peers to ensure results are achieved. Prepares and reviews analytical and statistical reports tailored for various levels of District management; assists in systematizing/institutionalizing District-wide performance management analytics. Participates in and leads program and process evaluations based on outcomes of risk management, strategic planning, budgeting or other Districtwide initiatives; translates stated or implied District needs into researchable management analyses and initiatives. Participates in the preparation and administration of the department or division program budget; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures. Develops functional relationships with other departments, as assigned, to facilitate activities involving the departments; provides requested consulting services as requested on a broad range of issues. Leads assigned employees in their areas of work including methods, procedures and techniques. Assists with and leads monitoring, administering, and negotiating consultant contracts, coordinates consultant work with other departments, and serves as liaison for analyses and projects. Develops standard operating procedures and policies; monitors and supports transition from project phase to regular operations; conducts follow-up assessments as needed. Attends, leads, and participates in professional group meetings and a variety of committees; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. May participate in the selection and training of assigned staff. Participates in special projects as assigned. Examples of Duties ( Senior Performance Analyst) Supports districtwide transformation initiatives, including documenting business processes, applying efficiencies to those processes, implementing large process or system transformation programs; implements concepts of change management. Researches, conducts and coordinates working sessions with District stakeholders to define performance metrics; assists with conducting studies to determine opportunities for measuring performance; maintains an awareness of performance management best practices. Participates in the collection of data, including assisting with designing surveys and questionnaires, developing sample methodologies and overseeing resulting data collection; assists in the identification of data sources, collection, and validation of data. Prepares analytical and statistical reports tailored for various levels of District management; assists in systematizing/institutionalizing the Districtwide performance management analytics. Participates in the analysis of program and process evaluations based on outcomes of risk management, strategic planning, budgeting or other Districtwide initiatives; translates stated or implied District needs into researchable management analyses and initiatives. Assists with the design, development, evaluation and implementation of performance analyses and assessments; assists with defining scope, goals and objectives; building project plans, timelines; interpreting analytical findings. Participates in the documentation and summary of lessons learned from transformation projects to develop a knowledge base of continuous improvement tools suitable for the District. Participates in developing project management approach for systems transformation or process improvement initiatives; participates in defining scope, goals and objectives, project plans, timelines and other monitoring tools for transformational projects; assists with the transitioning projects implementation and administration; prepares status reports for transformational projects (as needed). Assist with monitoring and administering consultant contracts, coordinates consultant work with other departments, and serves as liaison for analyses and projects. Attends and participates in professional group meetings and a variety of committees; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of performance management; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Participates in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Principal Performance Analyst Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, accounting, finance, statistics, data analytics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in operational or financial performance management, organizational development, lean process improvement, change management, policy analysis or project management experience, which must have included at least one (1) year of lead experience. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Other Requirements : Possession of a valid certificate as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is desirable. Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, accounting, finance, statistics, data analytics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Senior Performance Analyst Experience : Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in operational or financial performance management, organizational development, change management, policy analysis or project management experience. Substitution : Additional professional administrative, analytical and/or budgetary experience as outlined above, may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Other Requirements : Possession of a valid certificate as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is desirable. Knowledge and Skills Principal Performance Analyst Knowledge of : Continuous improvement, including practices and concepts of process management systems and Lean methodology. Methods and techniques of change management, strategic planning, enterprise risk management and transit strategic asset management; translation of stated or implied needs into researchable management analyses and initiatives. Principles of performance management, analysis, assessments, and improvement. Principles and practices of policy analysis, development and administration. Principles and practices of business systems applications and operational analysis. Methods and techniques of advanced data analysis, investigative and quantitative analysis, and quantitative methods such as statistical sampling and regression analysis. Funding policies of various government entities and commissions. Principles of lead supervision and training. Business and audit ethics. Current office procedures, methods, equipment, and applications. Principles of business letter writing and financial report preparation. Skill in : Recommending and leading the implementation of goals and objectives for performance management, transformation initiatives, and continuous improvement programs. Leading and supporting transformation initiatives, utilizing Lean process improvements and change management concepts. Leading performance or program evaluations and maturity assessments. Developing performance measures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), determining performance targets, evaluating results, and conducting benchmarking and comparative studies of progressive and innovative organizations. Data analytics; familiarity with designing and maintaining data associated with the delivery of regular reports and visualizations, including the design, maintenance, and updates to dashboards and other forms of communication. Ability to organize, combine, and tabulate large amounts of data into clear reports, charts, and dashboards that are understandable to stakeholders. Supervising analytical and technical staff; managing vendors, contractors and other parties. Supervising, organizing and reviewing the work of lower level staff. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating subordinate co-workers. Partnering and collaborating with a broad range of peers and stakeholders for joint initiatives, coordinating participation and buy-in. Planning, supervising and designing research and evaluation projects. Applying practices and theories, techniques and management methodologies to assigned projects. Coordinating and administering budget processes for assigned departments or divisions. Researching, analyzing and evaluating programs, policies and procedures. Interpreting, explaining and enforcing division/department policies and procedures. Performing complex statistical, financial and other mathematical analyses. Operating office equipment and supporting software, including word processing and spreadsheet applications. Understanding the environment, demands, and consequences of evaluation/ assessment results and the impact of associated findings and reports. Making prudent, defensible and timely decisions. Exercising judgment in determining materiality of evaluation/ assessment results. Working independently in the absence of supervision. Understanding and following oral and written instructions. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; ability to identify stakeholder sensitivities and adapt communications as necessary. Ability to organize, structure and frame ideas, issues, and strategies in a clear, focused, and persuasive manner. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Writing clear and concise reports. Senior Performance Analyst Knowledge of : Knowledge of and experience in performance or program evaluations, maturity assessments, and process improvements. Knowledge of and experience in continuous improvement, including practices and concepts of process management systems and Lean methodology. Principles and practices of policy analysis, development and administration. Principles and practices of business systems applications and operational analysis. Methods and techniques of data science through advanced analysis, investigative and quantitative analysis, and quantitative methods such as statistical sampling and regression analysis. Methods and techniques of change management and enterprise risk management. Principles and practices of general, fund, and government accounting. Principles of strategic asset management and strategic planning. Funding policies of various government entities and commissions. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Developing performance measures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), determining performance targets, evaluating results, and conducting benchmarking and comparative studies of progressive and innovative organizations. Designing and maintaining data associated with the delivery of regular reports and visualizations, including the design, maintenance, and updates to dashboards and other forms of communication. Partnering and collaborating with a broad range of peers and stakeholders for joint initiatives, coordinating participation and buy-in. Recommending and implementing goals and objectives for performance management programs. Planning, supervising and designing research and evaluation projects. Applying practices and theories, techniques and management methodologies to assigned projects. Coordinating and administering budget process for assigned department or division. Researching, analyzing and evaluating programs, policies and procedures. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures. Identifying stakeholder sensitivities and adapt communications as necessary. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Organizing, structuring and frame ideas, issues, and strategies in a clear, focused, and persuasive manner. Ability to organize, combine, and tabulate large amounts of data into clear reports, charts, and dashboards that are understandable to stakeholders. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 10/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Murrieta, CA
Murrieta, California, United States
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Management Analyst to fill one (1) current vacancy in our Finance Department. The Management Analyst will serve as a key member and play a vital role in various projects. The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. POSITION The City of Murrieta is seeking a highly-skilled, well-organized, business-oriented Management Analyst with a "can do" attitude to work in a fast-paced environment. The position requires a dedication to customer service, teamwork, excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation, and writing skills, the ability to effectively prioritize and multi-task while delivering quality results, and a commitment to maintaining a high level of ethical integrity, timeliness, and accuracy. Public Agency experience is highly desirable. Some of the duties of a Management Analyst: Leads and participates in special projects. Recommend and implement departmental objectives, create or update policies and procedures, public relations, and process improvements. Assist with budget development , and financial audit as needed. Develops short and long-range program plans for the department to meet objectives established by the Director of Finance and the management team. Thoroughly analyzes fiscal impact for programs and issues, requirements, and requests for services. DEFINITION Under direction, provides responsible analytical duties and complex staff support to a City department; coordinates, oversees, and participates in assigned administrative service areas, programs, and/or functions within assigned department; participates in policy development and strategic planning; develops, summarizes, and maintains administrative and fiscal records; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, outside agencies, and the general public; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned supervisory or management personnel. May provide functional or technical direction to clerical support staff on a project basis. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This journey-level professional classification develops and implements policies and procedures for a variety of projects and programs within an assigned department including budget administration, contract administration, management analysis, and program evaluation. Positions at this level perform the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Coordinates and performs professional-level work in assigned administrative service areas, programs, and/or functions, such as budget development, administration and analysis, financial analysis, and/or special staff projects for assigned department Participates in the development of department goals and objectives; participates in the development of the department budget Participates in and oversees the development and administration of departmental budgets; monitors revenues and expenditures; identifies and recommends resolutions for budgetary problems Participates in the development and implementation of new or revised programs, systems, procedures, and methods of operation; compiles and analyzes data and makes recommendations regarding staffing, equipment, and facility needs Collects, compiles, and analyzes information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to programs administered by the position or by management staff including complex financial, budget, or administrative issues or questions; prepares comprehensive technical records and reports to present and interpret data, identifies alternatives, and makes and justifies recommendations Conducts surveys and performs research and statistical analyses on administrative, fiscal, and operational problems or issues; monitors legislation and analyzes proposed legislation Serves as a liaison with employees, public, and private organizations, community groups, and other organizations; provides information and assistance to the public regarding the assigned programs and services; receives and responds to complaints and questions relating to assigned area of responsibility; reviews problems and recommends corrective actions Assists in the development and reporting of alternate funding sources and ensures compliance with Federal, State, City, and funding agency and City accounting and reporting requirements and applicable laws, regulations, and professional accounting practices Prepares and submits City Council agenda reports and various other commission, committee, and staff reports, resolutions, ordinances, and correspondence regarding assigned activities Confers with other management staff regarding provision of administrative and support services Maintains accurate records and files; develops storage of records and retention schedules Coordinates and organizes community events; represents City to residents in explaining City policies; provides outreach and public education programs to the community Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field related to the area of assignment; researches emerging products and enhancements and their applicability to City needs Develops and utilizes spreadsheets, databases and other computer applications required to carry out assigned studies, projects and reports Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Required: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, or a related field and Three (3) years of professional administrative, analytic, or budgetary experience, preferably within a government agency Or Three (3) years of experience equivalent to a Assistant Management Analyst with the City of Murrieta LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain a valid California Driver's License or other means that would allow for the ability to commute to meetings, conduct site visits, and attend other special events throughout the county may be required at the time of hire Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions KNOWLEDGE OF Principles and practices of municipal management and government Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned area of responsibility Research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures including sources of information related to a broad range of municipal programs, services, and administration Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility Complex arithmetic and statistical techniques Project and/or program management, analytical processes, and report preparation techniques; municipal programs and other related governmental programs Public agency budget development and administration; sound financial management policies and procedures Principles and practices of contract administration Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly Record-keeping principles and procedures Principles of providing functional direction and training City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed ABILITY TO Coordinate and oversee programmatic administrative, budgeting, and fiscal reporting activities Plan and conduct effective management, administrative, and operational studies Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present administrative and technical information and data in an effective manner Conduct complex research projects on a wide variety of topics, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical staff reports Plan, organize, and carry out assignments from management staff with minimal supervision Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials Interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed Maintain accurate files and records Analyze situations and identify pertinent problems/issues; collect relevant information; evaluate realistic options; and recommend/implement appropriate course of action Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards Plan, organize, and coordinate the work of assigned staff Effectively provide staff leadership and work direction Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies; community groups; various business, professional, and regulatory organizations; and in meetings with individuals Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer and to operate a motor vehicle to visit various City and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form and resume must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interview, performance test and writing exercise to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background investigation. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the City of Murrieta is home to approximately 116,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 52 parks, and 1,300 acres of trails, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in Southwest Riverside County. Murrieta has a dynamic business environment, an educated population, and a high median income. All of these attributes support the exceptional quality of life residents enjoy and the engaged and connected community that sets Murrieta apart from the rest. THE CITY OF MURRIETA ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES Integrity We are ethical, honest, and fair in all we do. Public Service We deliver responsive and caring service to our community, customers, colleagues, and region. Professionalism We exemplify professionalism through our knowledge, accountability, initiative, and dedication. Teamwork We thrive in a positive work environment noted for collaboration, support, diversity, and balance . Leadership We demonstrate leadership, guide stewardship of resources, and cultivate a vision for the future . MANAGEMENT & CONFIDENTIAL The following is a summary of the provided benefits to full-time employees in the represented unit. For further information, please refer to the unit's Salary Resolution or Agreement . RETIREMENT : The City participates inthe California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Tier 1 (Classic Members hired prior to 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.7% at 55 Member Contribution: 8.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest twelve (12) consecutive month period Tier 2 (Classic Members hired on or after 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.0% at 60 Member Contribution: 7.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period Tier 3 (New Members) Formula: 2.0% at 62 Member Contribution: 50% of normal cost (currently 8.0% of compensation) Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period MEDICAL INSURANCE : The City contributes up to $1,747.83 per month toward medical insurance for employees and their eligible dependents. RETIREE MEDICAL INSURANCE : Please refer to the M&C Compensation Plan for details. DENTAL INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. LIFE INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for a life insurance policy equal to one time an employee's base salary. Additional life insurance is available. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE: The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions. The City contributes a matching amount to the employee's account on a dollar-for-dollar basis, not to exceed the following amounts. $3,400 per year for Department Heads toward 401aplan. $3,000 per year for Managers towards the 457 plan. $2,000 per year for Confidentialtowards the 457 plan. ANNUAL LEAVE AND HOLIDAYS : 192 hours of annual leave and 117hours of holiday leave. ADMIN LEAVE ACCRUAL : Department Heads and Management staff. Department Heads - 120 hrs per year. Management - 80 hrs per year. AUTO ALLOWANCE : $300 per month DepartmentHeads only(Exception Fire & Police Chief) FLEX SCHEDULE : Administrative staff currently works a 9/80 alternative work schedule. Other schedule options (5/8, 4/10) may be available based on the City's operational needs. SPANISH LANGUAGE PAY : 2.5% of base pay for eligible members of the association who are fluent in Spanish. Eligibility is based on business necessity. Note: The provisions of this summary do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this summary may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contributions toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic revisions to the M&C Compensation Plan and the City of Murrieta. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 03 If you indicated you have a degree in the previous question, please specify your major below. Please attach proof of education. 04 If you are substituting years of experience for education, please specify below how many years of experience you possess and in what field of study? 05 Do you have 4(four) years of experience equivalent to a Assistant Management Analyst with the City of Murrieta? Yes No 06 In reference to the previous question, at which employer(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the following in your response: - Name of the employer - The dates of employment - The tasks you completed. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 07 How many years of professional analyst experience do you possess? No experience. Less than three years. More than three, but less than four years. More than four, but less than six years. More than six, but less than eight years. More than eight but less than ten years. More than ten years. 08 How many years of municipal government experience do you possess within a Engineering or Development Services Department? No experience. Less than one year. More than one, but less than two years. More than two, but less than three years. More than three, but less than four years. More than four, but less than five years. More than five, but less than eight years. More than eight, but less than ten years. More than ten years. 09 Which types of government agencies have you worked for? (Check all that apply) City Government County Government State Government Federal Government Tribal Government Special District Public Education None of the above 10 In reference to the previous question, at which government agency(s) did you receive this experience? please include the name of the agency and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 11 Please select your level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel or comparable software. No experience Basic: Creating spreadsheets/worksheets; data entry; using and creating simple formulas; etc. Intermediate: Using complex formulas; creating charts and graphs; using macros; freezing/unfreezing panes; filtering/sorting, hiding/un-hiding data; etc. Advanced: Creating macros; creating complex spreadsheets; importing/extracting data from multiple sources and worksheets; pivot tables, V-lookup, etc. 12 Describe your experience using Microsoft Excel or comparable software. In your response, provide a few examples that demonstrate your level of proficiency including the type of spreadsheets created, how and if you created the spreadsheets, the purpose of the spreadsheets, and your level of responsibility inputting, retrieving, and maintaining data. Also, include any specialized training you have received related to Excel or comparable software. If you do not have any applicable experience, please indicate N/A. 13 Please indicate the years of experience you possess in budget development, administration and analysis and financial analysis. No experience. Less than 4 years 4 years/Less than 6 years 6 years/Less than 8 years 8 years or more 14 Please describe your experience preparing and submitting City Council Agenda reports, and various other commission, committee, and staff reports, resolutions, ordinances. If you do not have any applicable experience, please enter N/A. 15 Please select which groups you have experience with public speaking/presentations. (Check all that apply) No Experience City Council Citizen Groups Boards and Commissions Professional Groups Other 16 In reference to the previous question, at which employer(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the name of the employer, the dates of employment and the tasks you completed. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 17 Which of the following areas do you have experience with as they relate to this position? (Check all that apply) Budgets Special district financing/accounting Contract administration Capital project planning RFPs and bid process management Contract procurement Preparing staff reports for governing bodies Coding and tracking invoices Website updates (content, events, etc.) None of the above 18 In reference to the previous question, at which employer(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the name of the employer and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 13, 2024
Full Time
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Management Analyst to fill one (1) current vacancy in our Finance Department. The Management Analyst will serve as a key member and play a vital role in various projects. The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. POSITION The City of Murrieta is seeking a highly-skilled, well-organized, business-oriented Management Analyst with a "can do" attitude to work in a fast-paced environment. The position requires a dedication to customer service, teamwork, excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation, and writing skills, the ability to effectively prioritize and multi-task while delivering quality results, and a commitment to maintaining a high level of ethical integrity, timeliness, and accuracy. Public Agency experience is highly desirable. Some of the duties of a Management Analyst: Leads and participates in special projects. Recommend and implement departmental objectives, create or update policies and procedures, public relations, and process improvements. Assist with budget development , and financial audit as needed. Develops short and long-range program plans for the department to meet objectives established by the Director of Finance and the management team. Thoroughly analyzes fiscal impact for programs and issues, requirements, and requests for services. DEFINITION Under direction, provides responsible analytical duties and complex staff support to a City department; coordinates, oversees, and participates in assigned administrative service areas, programs, and/or functions within assigned department; participates in policy development and strategic planning; develops, summarizes, and maintains administrative and fiscal records; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, outside agencies, and the general public; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned supervisory or management personnel. May provide functional or technical direction to clerical support staff on a project basis. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This journey-level professional classification develops and implements policies and procedures for a variety of projects and programs within an assigned department including budget administration, contract administration, management analysis, and program evaluation. Positions at this level perform the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Coordinates and performs professional-level work in assigned administrative service areas, programs, and/or functions, such as budget development, administration and analysis, financial analysis, and/or special staff projects for assigned department Participates in the development of department goals and objectives; participates in the development of the department budget Participates in and oversees the development and administration of departmental budgets; monitors revenues and expenditures; identifies and recommends resolutions for budgetary problems Participates in the development and implementation of new or revised programs, systems, procedures, and methods of operation; compiles and analyzes data and makes recommendations regarding staffing, equipment, and facility needs Collects, compiles, and analyzes information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to programs administered by the position or by management staff including complex financial, budget, or administrative issues or questions; prepares comprehensive technical records and reports to present and interpret data, identifies alternatives, and makes and justifies recommendations Conducts surveys and performs research and statistical analyses on administrative, fiscal, and operational problems or issues; monitors legislation and analyzes proposed legislation Serves as a liaison with employees, public, and private organizations, community groups, and other organizations; provides information and assistance to the public regarding the assigned programs and services; receives and responds to complaints and questions relating to assigned area of responsibility; reviews problems and recommends corrective actions Assists in the development and reporting of alternate funding sources and ensures compliance with Federal, State, City, and funding agency and City accounting and reporting requirements and applicable laws, regulations, and professional accounting practices Prepares and submits City Council agenda reports and various other commission, committee, and staff reports, resolutions, ordinances, and correspondence regarding assigned activities Confers with other management staff regarding provision of administrative and support services Maintains accurate records and files; develops storage of records and retention schedules Coordinates and organizes community events; represents City to residents in explaining City policies; provides outreach and public education programs to the community Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field related to the area of assignment; researches emerging products and enhancements and their applicability to City needs Develops and utilizes spreadsheets, databases and other computer applications required to carry out assigned studies, projects and reports Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Required: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, or a related field and Three (3) years of professional administrative, analytic, or budgetary experience, preferably within a government agency Or Three (3) years of experience equivalent to a Assistant Management Analyst with the City of Murrieta LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain a valid California Driver's License or other means that would allow for the ability to commute to meetings, conduct site visits, and attend other special events throughout the county may be required at the time of hire Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions KNOWLEDGE OF Principles and practices of municipal management and government Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned area of responsibility Research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures including sources of information related to a broad range of municipal programs, services, and administration Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility Complex arithmetic and statistical techniques Project and/or program management, analytical processes, and report preparation techniques; municipal programs and other related governmental programs Public agency budget development and administration; sound financial management policies and procedures Principles and practices of contract administration Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly Record-keeping principles and procedures Principles of providing functional direction and training City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed ABILITY TO Coordinate and oversee programmatic administrative, budgeting, and fiscal reporting activities Plan and conduct effective management, administrative, and operational studies Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present administrative and technical information and data in an effective manner Conduct complex research projects on a wide variety of topics, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical staff reports Plan, organize, and carry out assignments from management staff with minimal supervision Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials Interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed Maintain accurate files and records Analyze situations and identify pertinent problems/issues; collect relevant information; evaluate realistic options; and recommend/implement appropriate course of action Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards Plan, organize, and coordinate the work of assigned staff Effectively provide staff leadership and work direction Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies; community groups; various business, professional, and regulatory organizations; and in meetings with individuals Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer and to operate a motor vehicle to visit various City and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form and resume must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interview, performance test and writing exercise to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background investigation. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the City of Murrieta is home to approximately 116,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 52 parks, and 1,300 acres of trails, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in Southwest Riverside County. Murrieta has a dynamic business environment, an educated population, and a high median income. All of these attributes support the exceptional quality of life residents enjoy and the engaged and connected community that sets Murrieta apart from the rest. THE CITY OF MURRIETA ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES Integrity We are ethical, honest, and fair in all we do. Public Service We deliver responsive and caring service to our community, customers, colleagues, and region. Professionalism We exemplify professionalism through our knowledge, accountability, initiative, and dedication. Teamwork We thrive in a positive work environment noted for collaboration, support, diversity, and balance . Leadership We demonstrate leadership, guide stewardship of resources, and cultivate a vision for the future . MANAGEMENT & CONFIDENTIAL The following is a summary of the provided benefits to full-time employees in the represented unit. For further information, please refer to the unit's Salary Resolution or Agreement . RETIREMENT : The City participates inthe California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Tier 1 (Classic Members hired prior to 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.7% at 55 Member Contribution: 8.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest twelve (12) consecutive month period Tier 2 (Classic Members hired on or after 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.0% at 60 Member Contribution: 7.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period Tier 3 (New Members) Formula: 2.0% at 62 Member Contribution: 50% of normal cost (currently 8.0% of compensation) Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period MEDICAL INSURANCE : The City contributes up to $1,747.83 per month toward medical insurance for employees and their eligible dependents. RETIREE MEDICAL INSURANCE : Please refer to the M&C Compensation Plan for details. DENTAL INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. LIFE INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for a life insurance policy equal to one time an employee's base salary. Additional life insurance is available. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE: The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions. The City contributes a matching amount to the employee's account on a dollar-for-dollar basis, not to exceed the following amounts. $3,400 per year for Department Heads toward 401aplan. $3,000 per year for Managers towards the 457 plan. $2,000 per year for Confidentialtowards the 457 plan. ANNUAL LEAVE AND HOLIDAYS : 192 hours of annual leave and 117hours of holiday leave. ADMIN LEAVE ACCRUAL : Department Heads and Management staff. Department Heads - 120 hrs per year. Management - 80 hrs per year. AUTO ALLOWANCE : $300 per month DepartmentHeads only(Exception Fire & Police Chief) FLEX SCHEDULE : Administrative staff currently works a 9/80 alternative work schedule. Other schedule options (5/8, 4/10) may be available based on the City's operational needs. SPANISH LANGUAGE PAY : 2.5% of base pay for eligible members of the association who are fluent in Spanish. Eligibility is based on business necessity. Note: The provisions of this summary do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this summary may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contributions toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic revisions to the M&C Compensation Plan and the City of Murrieta. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 03 If you indicated you have a degree in the previous question, please specify your major below. Please attach proof of education. 04 If you are substituting years of experience for education, please specify below how many years of experience you possess and in what field of study? 05 Do you have 4(four) years of experience equivalent to a Assistant Management Analyst with the City of Murrieta? Yes No 06 In reference to the previous question, at which employer(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the following in your response: - Name of the employer - The dates of employment - The tasks you completed. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 07 How many years of professional analyst experience do you possess? No experience. Less than three years. More than three, but less than four years. More than four, but less than six years. More than six, but less than eight years. More than eight but less than ten years. More than ten years. 08 How many years of municipal government experience do you possess within a Engineering or Development Services Department? No experience. Less than one year. More than one, but less than two years. More than two, but less than three years. More than three, but less than four years. More than four, but less than five years. More than five, but less than eight years. More than eight, but less than ten years. More than ten years. 09 Which types of government agencies have you worked for? (Check all that apply) City Government County Government State Government Federal Government Tribal Government Special District Public Education None of the above 10 In reference to the previous question, at which government agency(s) did you receive this experience? please include the name of the agency and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 11 Please select your level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel or comparable software. No experience Basic: Creating spreadsheets/worksheets; data entry; using and creating simple formulas; etc. Intermediate: Using complex formulas; creating charts and graphs; using macros; freezing/unfreezing panes; filtering/sorting, hiding/un-hiding data; etc. Advanced: Creating macros; creating complex spreadsheets; importing/extracting data from multiple sources and worksheets; pivot tables, V-lookup, etc. 12 Describe your experience using Microsoft Excel or comparable software. In your response, provide a few examples that demonstrate your level of proficiency including the type of spreadsheets created, how and if you created the spreadsheets, the purpose of the spreadsheets, and your level of responsibility inputting, retrieving, and maintaining data. Also, include any specialized training you have received related to Excel or comparable software. If you do not have any applicable experience, please indicate N/A. 13 Please indicate the years of experience you possess in budget development, administration and analysis and financial analysis. No experience. Less than 4 years 4 years/Less than 6 years 6 years/Less than 8 years 8 years or more 14 Please describe your experience preparing and submitting City Council Agenda reports, and various other commission, committee, and staff reports, resolutions, ordinances. If you do not have any applicable experience, please enter N/A. 15 Please select which groups you have experience with public speaking/presentations. (Check all that apply) No Experience City Council Citizen Groups Boards and Commissions Professional Groups Other 16 In reference to the previous question, at which employer(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the name of the employer, the dates of employment and the tasks you completed. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 17 Which of the following areas do you have experience with as they relate to this position? (Check all that apply) Budgets Special district financing/accounting Contract administration Capital project planning RFPs and bid process management Contract procurement Preparing staff reports for governing bodies Coding and tracking invoices Website updates (content, events, etc.) None of the above 18 In reference to the previous question, at which employer(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the name of the employer and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Strategic Data Analyst Classification Title: Analyst/Programmer - Career Posting Details Priority Application Deadline: Sunday, August 4th @ 11:55pm PST ( Posting will remain open until filled) Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Director of Institutional Research, Data and Analytics, the Strategic Data Analyst is responsible for playing a crucial role in analysis, planning, development, testing, training, implementation, and maintenance of complex business processes supported in the Oracle/PeopleSoft student system and third-party vendor software solutions that support and enhance the day-to-day operations and reporting and analysis for the University and other stakeholders. The Strategic Data Analyst will work collaboratively with the Data Visualization Analyst in the development and production of complex student data reports and analysis in support of the University goals and Graduation Initiatives. The Strategic Data Analyst is expected to provide strong leadership; ensure efficient and effective reporting of data; serve on University committees; represent the University at professional conferences and system meetings; and serve as a liaison with academic and administrative offices. FLSA : E xempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $6,500 per month - $10,000 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,912 per month - $12,124 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday Department Information The mission of the Office of Institutional Research, Effectiveness, and Planning (OIREP) is to enhance University effectiveness with information and research to support planning and budgeting, assessment, accreditation, policy formation, and decision-making. OIREP strategic functions include: Data Collection and Management Data Restructure and Reporting Special Research and Policy Analyses For more information, please visit our website: https://www.csus.edu/president/institutional-research-effectiveness-planning Minimum Qualifications To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in applications programming and systems analysis and related programming support functions is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally by obtained through a bachelor's degree, preferably in computer science or business, or equivalent training and applied experience. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Analyst/Programmer, depend on the position assignment, may include working knowledge of a specific industry standard applications programming language and knowledge of standard systems analysis techniques. Required Qualifications Education 1. Bachelor's Degree in computer science, education, information systems or related field from an accredited university or college, or equivalent training and applied experience. Experience 2. Extensive experience utilizing Oracle/PeopleSoft Student Administration system, Human Resources, Financial systems, or comparable systems. 3. Demonstrated experience in student information systems and knowledge of functional modules in the Human Resources, Student Administration student systems (Student Records, Campus Community, Catalog, Schedule, Self-Service, Academic Advising, Admissions, Recruitment, Financial Aid and/ or Student Financials). 4. Experience with database analysis, systems operations, database management, process development and project management. 5. Experience designing and presenting complex datasets in visually compelling formats, and integrating multiple data sources and database systems 6. Experience with enterprise level relational databases, Oracle, MS SQL Server and office applications utilizing Microsoft Office products, e.g. Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio; SharePoint and Adobe. 7. Experience working with large multi-dimensional data sets 8. Experience in the development of complex organizational data reports and analysis. 9. Direct functional experience with third party support software: College Scheduler, Illume, Smart Planner, Platinum Analytics, Ad-Astra, OnBase, Tableau, Power BI, Canvas, and Blackboard or comparable system. 10. Experience providing lead direction with project management and prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines. 11. Experience building collaborative working relationships across units 12. Experience leading business process improvement projects which include analysis, documentation and flowchart business processes. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: 13. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. 14. Ability to effectively translate technical information and communications to various non-technical audiences. 15. Ability to research and analyze complex issues, demonstrate problem solving skills and provide clear and concise analysis, recommendations and solutions. 16. Ability to schedule and prioritize multiple projects and assigned work to meet deadlines 17. Ability to coordinate requirements gathering and report development. 18. Ability to function effectively under time constraints and rapidly changing priorities. 19. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with other divisions, academic affairs and departments and faculty. 20. Ability to work independently as well as foster a team environment. 21. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Preferred Qualifications 22. 5 years in Higher Education experience in functional modules in the Oracle/PeopleSoft student system in an institution of higher education. 23. 5+ years of experience in functional modules in the Human Resources, Student Administration systems (Student Records, Campus Community, Catalog, Schedule, Self-Service, Academic Advising, Admissions, Recruitment, Financial Aid and/ or Student Financials). 24. Experience with program development, implementation and support of University goals and Graduation initiatives. 25. Thorough knowledge of California State University Chancellor Office Executive Orders and Coded Memorandum; Sacramento State academic and administrative polices and requirements, as well as State of California Title V Education Code and the Family Education Records and Privacy Act (FERPA). 26. Extensive knowledge of Chancellor's Office Executive Orders and Coded Memorandum. 27. Ability to lead and mentor team members on technical processes and best practices. 28. Serve as a guide and consultant for security related questions from users, analysts and administrators when dealing with large volume of sensitive data Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request from the Office of Clery Compliance & Training by emailing clery@csus.edu . Under the Clery Act, this position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) depending upon the role on campus and/or job duties. If this position is identified by the Director of Clery Compliance & Training as a CSA position, you will be notified via email and will be assigned the appropriate training in CSU Learn. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jul 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 20, 2024
Working Title: Strategic Data Analyst Classification Title: Analyst/Programmer - Career Posting Details Priority Application Deadline: Sunday, August 4th @ 11:55pm PST ( Posting will remain open until filled) Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Director of Institutional Research, Data and Analytics, the Strategic Data Analyst is responsible for playing a crucial role in analysis, planning, development, testing, training, implementation, and maintenance of complex business processes supported in the Oracle/PeopleSoft student system and third-party vendor software solutions that support and enhance the day-to-day operations and reporting and analysis for the University and other stakeholders. The Strategic Data Analyst will work collaboratively with the Data Visualization Analyst in the development and production of complex student data reports and analysis in support of the University goals and Graduation Initiatives. The Strategic Data Analyst is expected to provide strong leadership; ensure efficient and effective reporting of data; serve on University committees; represent the University at professional conferences and system meetings; and serve as a liaison with academic and administrative offices. FLSA : E xempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $6,500 per month - $10,000 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,912 per month - $12,124 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday Department Information The mission of the Office of Institutional Research, Effectiveness, and Planning (OIREP) is to enhance University effectiveness with information and research to support planning and budgeting, assessment, accreditation, policy formation, and decision-making. OIREP strategic functions include: Data Collection and Management Data Restructure and Reporting Special Research and Policy Analyses For more information, please visit our website: https://www.csus.edu/president/institutional-research-effectiveness-planning Minimum Qualifications To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in applications programming and systems analysis and related programming support functions is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally by obtained through a bachelor's degree, preferably in computer science or business, or equivalent training and applied experience. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Analyst/Programmer, depend on the position assignment, may include working knowledge of a specific industry standard applications programming language and knowledge of standard systems analysis techniques. Required Qualifications Education 1. Bachelor's Degree in computer science, education, information systems or related field from an accredited university or college, or equivalent training and applied experience. Experience 2. Extensive experience utilizing Oracle/PeopleSoft Student Administration system, Human Resources, Financial systems, or comparable systems. 3. Demonstrated experience in student information systems and knowledge of functional modules in the Human Resources, Student Administration student systems (Student Records, Campus Community, Catalog, Schedule, Self-Service, Academic Advising, Admissions, Recruitment, Financial Aid and/ or Student Financials). 4. Experience with database analysis, systems operations, database management, process development and project management. 5. Experience designing and presenting complex datasets in visually compelling formats, and integrating multiple data sources and database systems 6. Experience with enterprise level relational databases, Oracle, MS SQL Server and office applications utilizing Microsoft Office products, e.g. Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio; SharePoint and Adobe. 7. Experience working with large multi-dimensional data sets 8. Experience in the development of complex organizational data reports and analysis. 9. Direct functional experience with third party support software: College Scheduler, Illume, Smart Planner, Platinum Analytics, Ad-Astra, OnBase, Tableau, Power BI, Canvas, and Blackboard or comparable system. 10. Experience providing lead direction with project management and prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines. 11. Experience building collaborative working relationships across units 12. Experience leading business process improvement projects which include analysis, documentation and flowchart business processes. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: 13. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. 14. Ability to effectively translate technical information and communications to various non-technical audiences. 15. Ability to research and analyze complex issues, demonstrate problem solving skills and provide clear and concise analysis, recommendations and solutions. 16. Ability to schedule and prioritize multiple projects and assigned work to meet deadlines 17. Ability to coordinate requirements gathering and report development. 18. Ability to function effectively under time constraints and rapidly changing priorities. 19. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with other divisions, academic affairs and departments and faculty. 20. Ability to work independently as well as foster a team environment. 21. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Preferred Qualifications 22. 5 years in Higher Education experience in functional modules in the Oracle/PeopleSoft student system in an institution of higher education. 23. 5+ years of experience in functional modules in the Human Resources, Student Administration systems (Student Records, Campus Community, Catalog, Schedule, Self-Service, Academic Advising, Admissions, Recruitment, Financial Aid and/ or Student Financials). 24. Experience with program development, implementation and support of University goals and Graduation initiatives. 25. Thorough knowledge of California State University Chancellor Office Executive Orders and Coded Memorandum; Sacramento State academic and administrative polices and requirements, as well as State of California Title V Education Code and the Family Education Records and Privacy Act (FERPA). 26. Extensive knowledge of Chancellor's Office Executive Orders and Coded Memorandum. 27. Ability to lead and mentor team members on technical processes and best practices. 28. Serve as a guide and consultant for security related questions from users, analysts and administrators when dealing with large volume of sensitive data Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request from the Office of Clery Compliance & Training by emailing clery@csus.edu . Under the Clery Act, this position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) depending upon the role on campus and/or job duties. If this position is identified by the Director of Clery Compliance & Training as a CSA position, you will be notified via email and will be assigned the appropriate training in CSU Learn. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jul 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information The County of Sonoma Information Systems Department (ISD) is seeking a talented Senior Business Systems Analyst to join their team! Starting salary up to $68.07/hour ($142,070/year) and a competitive total compensation package!* The Position The Senior Business Systems Analyst is responsible for providing leadership, support and coordinating technical effort throughout the organization. This role will work in the Enterprise Development Services (EDS) Division on our Integrated Justice Systems Team, who are responsible for a host of Criminal Justice applications and interfaces. As a Senior Business Systems Analyst, you will take the lead role in supporting business partners analyze current system functionality, identify gaps and future needs, and mapping the requirements to a third-party package solution. You will work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements for enhancements to current custom systems, create requirements documents and test plans, assist in creating reports, reporting database designs, and resolve incident tickets. Additional responsibilities may include: Participating in the selection and implementation of probation case management systems, detention management systems, and third-party applications Designing data schemes and data hubs Serving as a liaison between stakeholders and technical staff Evaluating existing systems to modernize the technology stack and solutions Streamlining and documenting business processes Performing data analysis to facilitate business decisions, reporting requirements, and mandates The ideal candidate will be well versed in the software development lifecycle. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess many of the following: Strong leadership and analytical abilities Excellent organization, planning, and time management skills The ability to work independently and as part of a team Advanced proficiency in writing, communication, and problem-solving The ability to provide a high level of customer service Experience with Relational Database constructs such as, Structured Query Language (SQL), Views, and Stored Procedures Experience with Microsoft SQL Server tools such as SQL Server Management Studio Experience with reporting solutions including SSRS and Crystal reports Familiarity with User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) design principles Knowledge of HTML/CSS and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 - Level AA requirements including Web usability concepts Familiarity with Criminal Justice Systems, No-SQL Graph databases and Kubernetes or Red Had OpenShift is desired The Department The Information Systems Department (ISD) is responsible for providing leadership, support and coordination of technological efforts in most County departments. We offer q uality support for individual employees, departments, and agencies in their delivery of efficient public services and products including systems that enhance transparency and public access. The office is comprised of four divisions that includes Administration, Information Management, Innovation, Systems and Programming, and Technical Services. Please note: This position will be required to have access to secure department facilities and/or view data or work with information systems for these departments. This requires that a more extensive “Security Clearance” be performed, after hire, by the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office. Successful completion of the probationary period will be contingent upon passing the security clearance, which includes a Live Scan fingerprint-based check of the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) criminal records. If you are offered a position that requires a security clearance, the job offer letter will specify this as a condition of the probationary period. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - Sonoma County ISD provides a hybrid, telework/on-site, schedule for most positions. ISD is not a 100% remote department. A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations. Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is currently being conducted to fill a Senior Business Systems Analyst position in the Information Systems Department. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Experience : Typically, four (4) years of full-time or its equivalent experience analyzing business processes and information systems and managing complex business projects, which must have included three (3) years of design and project management responsibility for small and medium business applications. Education : Any combination of education, training and experience, which provides an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Typically, possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, information processing, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field. License : Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of project analysis and management on large business implementation or change management projects; methods of long-term strategic management and technical planning; business and financial best practices; methods of developing business process specifications; procedures and methods for testing business functions; principles and practices of producing effective project documentation; application software including presentation, spreadsheet and work processing applications; business systems applications in finance, and/or human resources; enterprise resource planning systems. Ability to: Analyze, evaluate and integrate business processes and procedures; develop and document business and technical process, functions and procedures; apply the principles of business or public administration and marketing; coordinate and manage large groups of people from various business units or departments in business re-engineering projects; work closely with technical and business managers and staff in a teamwork setting; develop a solid understanding of departmental business processes and technology requirements; read and interpret a variety of technical manuals and instructions; respond to requests and inquiries from external groups and citizens, business and automated system users; employ high levels of independent judgment and decision-making in the process of problem resolution; prioritize and meet project timelines; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination which evaluates the education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other qualifications that you demonstrate in your application and/or response to the supplemental questionnaire. Please be aware that resumes and cover letters are not typically evaluated in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: CA HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choose from nine health plans (three HMOs, three deductible HMOs, and three HSA-qualifying plans) with a generousCounty contribution to the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit). For more information, please see the appropriate MOU. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 12, 2024
Full Time
Position Information The County of Sonoma Information Systems Department (ISD) is seeking a talented Senior Business Systems Analyst to join their team! Starting salary up to $68.07/hour ($142,070/year) and a competitive total compensation package!* The Position The Senior Business Systems Analyst is responsible for providing leadership, support and coordinating technical effort throughout the organization. This role will work in the Enterprise Development Services (EDS) Division on our Integrated Justice Systems Team, who are responsible for a host of Criminal Justice applications and interfaces. As a Senior Business Systems Analyst, you will take the lead role in supporting business partners analyze current system functionality, identify gaps and future needs, and mapping the requirements to a third-party package solution. You will work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements for enhancements to current custom systems, create requirements documents and test plans, assist in creating reports, reporting database designs, and resolve incident tickets. Additional responsibilities may include: Participating in the selection and implementation of probation case management systems, detention management systems, and third-party applications Designing data schemes and data hubs Serving as a liaison between stakeholders and technical staff Evaluating existing systems to modernize the technology stack and solutions Streamlining and documenting business processes Performing data analysis to facilitate business decisions, reporting requirements, and mandates The ideal candidate will be well versed in the software development lifecycle. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess many of the following: Strong leadership and analytical abilities Excellent organization, planning, and time management skills The ability to work independently and as part of a team Advanced proficiency in writing, communication, and problem-solving The ability to provide a high level of customer service Experience with Relational Database constructs such as, Structured Query Language (SQL), Views, and Stored Procedures Experience with Microsoft SQL Server tools such as SQL Server Management Studio Experience with reporting solutions including SSRS and Crystal reports Familiarity with User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) design principles Knowledge of HTML/CSS and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 - Level AA requirements including Web usability concepts Familiarity with Criminal Justice Systems, No-SQL Graph databases and Kubernetes or Red Had OpenShift is desired The Department The Information Systems Department (ISD) is responsible for providing leadership, support and coordination of technological efforts in most County departments. We offer q uality support for individual employees, departments, and agencies in their delivery of efficient public services and products including systems that enhance transparency and public access. The office is comprised of four divisions that includes Administration, Information Management, Innovation, Systems and Programming, and Technical Services. Please note: This position will be required to have access to secure department facilities and/or view data or work with information systems for these departments. This requires that a more extensive “Security Clearance” be performed, after hire, by the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office. Successful completion of the probationary period will be contingent upon passing the security clearance, which includes a Live Scan fingerprint-based check of the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) criminal records. If you are offered a position that requires a security clearance, the job offer letter will specify this as a condition of the probationary period. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - Sonoma County ISD provides a hybrid, telework/on-site, schedule for most positions. ISD is not a 100% remote department. A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations. Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is currently being conducted to fill a Senior Business Systems Analyst position in the Information Systems Department. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Experience : Typically, four (4) years of full-time or its equivalent experience analyzing business processes and information systems and managing complex business projects, which must have included three (3) years of design and project management responsibility for small and medium business applications. Education : Any combination of education, training and experience, which provides an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Typically, possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, information processing, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field. License : Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of project analysis and management on large business implementation or change management projects; methods of long-term strategic management and technical planning; business and financial best practices; methods of developing business process specifications; procedures and methods for testing business functions; principles and practices of producing effective project documentation; application software including presentation, spreadsheet and work processing applications; business systems applications in finance, and/or human resources; enterprise resource planning systems. Ability to: Analyze, evaluate and integrate business processes and procedures; develop and document business and technical process, functions and procedures; apply the principles of business or public administration and marketing; coordinate and manage large groups of people from various business units or departments in business re-engineering projects; work closely with technical and business managers and staff in a teamwork setting; develop a solid understanding of departmental business processes and technology requirements; read and interpret a variety of technical manuals and instructions; respond to requests and inquiries from external groups and citizens, business and automated system users; employ high levels of independent judgment and decision-making in the process of problem resolution; prioritize and meet project timelines; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination which evaluates the education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other qualifications that you demonstrate in your application and/or response to the supplemental questionnaire. Please be aware that resumes and cover letters are not typically evaluated in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: CA HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choose from nine health plans (three HMOs, three deductible HMOs, and three HSA-qualifying plans) with a generousCounty contribution to the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit). For more information, please see the appropriate MOU. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando City Hall, United States
Salary Range $28.86-$36.80 Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting 09-30-2024 Job Summary STARTING SALARY: Budget Analyst I: $25.60 - $32.65 hourly Budget Analyst II: $27.14 - $34.61hourly Budget Analyst III: $28.86 - $36.80hourly Job Description: Position consists of professional budget and management analysis work. Duties include assisting departmental personnel on all budget related matters, analyzing departmental budget requests, formulating recommendations, and monitoring the collection and expenditure of funds to ensure operations are financially sound and consistent with approved directives. This position will also be responsible for assisting with or coordinating various division-wide publications and projects. Work is performed fairly independently within established guidelines and is reviewed by the Budget Manager and/or Budget Division Manager through conferences, reports submitted, and results obtained. Minimum Qualifications: Budget Analyst I: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Economics, or a closely related field and six (6) months professional budget, financial and/or management analysis experience, preferably in a governmental environment; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Completion of, or enrollment in, a Public Administration, Business Administration, or closely related Master’s Degree program preferred. Budget Analyst II: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Economics, or a closely related field and two (2) years professional budget, financial and/or management analysis experience, preferably in a governmental environment; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Completion of, or enrollment in, a Public Administration, Business Administration, or closely related Master’s Degree program preferred. Budget Analyst III: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Economics, or a closely related field and three (3) years professional budget, financial and/or management analysis experience, preferably in a governmental environment; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Completion of, or enrollment in, a Public Administration, Business Administration, or closely related Master’s Degree program preferred. Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.
Sep 06, 2024
Full Time
Salary Range $28.86-$36.80 Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting 09-30-2024 Job Summary STARTING SALARY: Budget Analyst I: $25.60 - $32.65 hourly Budget Analyst II: $27.14 - $34.61hourly Budget Analyst III: $28.86 - $36.80hourly Job Description: Position consists of professional budget and management analysis work. Duties include assisting departmental personnel on all budget related matters, analyzing departmental budget requests, formulating recommendations, and monitoring the collection and expenditure of funds to ensure operations are financially sound and consistent with approved directives. This position will also be responsible for assisting with or coordinating various division-wide publications and projects. Work is performed fairly independently within established guidelines and is reviewed by the Budget Manager and/or Budget Division Manager through conferences, reports submitted, and results obtained. Minimum Qualifications: Budget Analyst I: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Economics, or a closely related field and six (6) months professional budget, financial and/or management analysis experience, preferably in a governmental environment; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Completion of, or enrollment in, a Public Administration, Business Administration, or closely related Master’s Degree program preferred. Budget Analyst II: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Economics, or a closely related field and two (2) years professional budget, financial and/or management analysis experience, preferably in a governmental environment; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Completion of, or enrollment in, a Public Administration, Business Administration, or closely related Master’s Degree program preferred. Budget Analyst III: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Economics, or a closely related field and three (3) years professional budget, financial and/or management analysis experience, preferably in a governmental environment; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Completion of, or enrollment in, a Public Administration, Business Administration, or closely related Master’s Degree program preferred. Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate SEIU Professional Grade 14 Step 1: $52.72/hour to Step 5: $68.91/hour External candidates will start at Step 1 ($52.72/hour) Reports To M. Salonga, Director of Technology Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur within the next 12 months. This position is responsible for participating in the more complex and difficult work of systems applications; providing analysis and design for major business applications, including development, modifications, and enhancements to existing systems; obtaining and analyzing user requirements and recommending appropriate solutions; providing training and technical support to system users and performing related duties as assigned. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following beyond the minimum qualifications: Strong working knowledge and experience in Peoplesoft HCM, including at least large-scale implementations/upgrades of Peoplesoft HCM. Strong working knowledge and experience in Peoplesoft Core HR, Recruiting (TAM), Payroll, Time and Labor, and Benefits. Strong working knowledge and experience of ERP Systems, specifically PeopleSoft Human Capital Management (HCM) 9.2 - PUM 20 and higher. Strong working knowledge of PeopleTools 8.56, Application Designer, Application Packages, Application Engine, BI Publisher reports, Integration Broker, Component Interfaces, AWE, Web Services, DMS, Cobol, and SQR. Working experience on PeopleTools 8.56 Fluid framework and Mobile applications technology. Strong knowledge and understanding of the integration between PeopleSoft Applications and other internal and external systems using interfaces and web services, Strong Working experience in Oracle databases, SQL, and PL/SQL. Working experience in HMTL5, JavaScript, and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). Strong working experience in Reporting tools such as SQR, Query, and BI publisher reports Strong experience in working with the functional team and business users and explaining concepts and solutions. Knowledge and understanding of Peoplesoft Update Manager and methodologies. Experience in Project Management Selection Process This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The selection process will include a screening for minimum qualifications as listed in this posting and may additionally involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. Application Process This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, all full-time SEIU District employees must follow the "Bid Form" process and deposit their bids in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. As actual vacancies occur, District employees on the internal eligibility list will be considered before outside candidates. External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. The Employment Office will screen Bid form applications and resumes against the minimum qualifications. Those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the hiring department for further consideration. The selection process may involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs applications systems design and modification and programming of a routine to complex nature in support of District administrative and business services; performs related work as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is a deep class, in which incumbents may be assigned to any of the three levels, depending upon experience and proficiency gained. Assigned responsibilities include both batch processing and on-line applications and are normally related to one or more functional areas, such as payroll, inventory control, financial reporting, etc. While expertise may be gained in a specific area, incumbents may be expected to become familiar with a number of applications in order to provide back-up and additional support. The work involves substantial contact with user department staff to ascertain system needs and provide user assistance. These classes are distinguished from Real Time Programmer Analyst in that the latter is responsible for real time systems design and programming related to revenue service hardware and software. Examples of Duties Gathers and analyzes information regarding user 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 COBOL, FORTRAN, or other appropriate language; plans and develops test data to validate new or modified programs. Designs input and output forms and documents; writes program documentation and user procedures and instructions and assists user departments and staff in utility programs to support and validate adopted systems and programs. Confers with user department staff regarding assigned functional program areas; instructs and trains staff in the operation of personal computers. Keeps abreast of software and hardware improvements and modifications, assesses their applications to District operations and recommends improvements to policies and procedures; maintains records and prepares periodic and special reports of work performed. Minimum Qualifications Junior Applications Programmer Analyst Education : Any combination of college and experience equivalent to graduation from a four-year college with major course work in computer science, mathematics, business administration or a closely related field. Substitution : Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education. Graduation from a four-year college is preferred. Applications Programmer Analyst In addition to the above: Experience : Two years of experience in programming business applications for computer systems. Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education. Senior Applications Programmer/Analyst In addition to the above: Experience : Two additional years of experience in systems design and programming business applications for computer systems. Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Computer programming principles, techniques and procedures for administrative and business applications including hierarchical and relational data base programs Systems analysis and design procedures and techniques; batch processing and on-line applications techniques Forms and documentation design techniques; operation principles and characteristics of the mainframe computer hardware such as utilized by the District Job planning, prioritizing and scheduling techniques; appropriate programming languages, including COBAL and FORTRAN Basic accounting, statistical, business administration and office procedures Operating principles and characteristics and maintenance practices and procedures of IBM compatible personal computers; personal computer languages such as DBASE, Paradox, and Access Principles and practices of information engineering Personal computer programming tools such as Micro focus, Workbench, Sapiens, Visual Age, and Visual Basic. Skill in: Analyzing systems and problems and developing new or modified programs to meet user department needs Developing logical procedures and coding their steps into programming instructions; developing tests to validate program design Troubleshooting hardware and software problems and debugging programs and applications Preparing clear and concise program documentation, user procedures, reports of work performed, and other written materials Translating user department needs into operational programs Instructing user department staff in the operation of personal computers, new or revised computer applications, including explaining system concepts to nontechnical users Applying information engineering concepts to develop high level entity relationship and data flow diagrams Making sound independent decisions within established guidelines; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work, including working as a member of a joint application development team Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 02, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate SEIU Professional Grade 14 Step 1: $52.72/hour to Step 5: $68.91/hour External candidates will start at Step 1 ($52.72/hour) Reports To M. Salonga, Director of Technology Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur within the next 12 months. This position is responsible for participating in the more complex and difficult work of systems applications; providing analysis and design for major business applications, including development, modifications, and enhancements to existing systems; obtaining and analyzing user requirements and recommending appropriate solutions; providing training and technical support to system users and performing related duties as assigned. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following beyond the minimum qualifications: Strong working knowledge and experience in Peoplesoft HCM, including at least large-scale implementations/upgrades of Peoplesoft HCM. Strong working knowledge and experience in Peoplesoft Core HR, Recruiting (TAM), Payroll, Time and Labor, and Benefits. Strong working knowledge and experience of ERP Systems, specifically PeopleSoft Human Capital Management (HCM) 9.2 - PUM 20 and higher. Strong working knowledge of PeopleTools 8.56, Application Designer, Application Packages, Application Engine, BI Publisher reports, Integration Broker, Component Interfaces, AWE, Web Services, DMS, Cobol, and SQR. Working experience on PeopleTools 8.56 Fluid framework and Mobile applications technology. Strong knowledge and understanding of the integration between PeopleSoft Applications and other internal and external systems using interfaces and web services, Strong Working experience in Oracle databases, SQL, and PL/SQL. Working experience in HMTL5, JavaScript, and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). Strong working experience in Reporting tools such as SQR, Query, and BI publisher reports Strong experience in working with the functional team and business users and explaining concepts and solutions. Knowledge and understanding of Peoplesoft Update Manager and methodologies. Experience in Project Management Selection Process This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The selection process will include a screening for minimum qualifications as listed in this posting and may additionally involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. Application Process This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, all full-time SEIU District employees must follow the "Bid Form" process and deposit their bids in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. As actual vacancies occur, District employees on the internal eligibility list will be considered before outside candidates. External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. The Employment Office will screen Bid form applications and resumes against the minimum qualifications. Those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the hiring department for further consideration. The selection process may involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs applications systems design and modification and programming of a routine to complex nature in support of District administrative and business services; performs related work as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is a deep class, in which incumbents may be assigned to any of the three levels, depending upon experience and proficiency gained. Assigned responsibilities include both batch processing and on-line applications and are normally related to one or more functional areas, such as payroll, inventory control, financial reporting, etc. While expertise may be gained in a specific area, incumbents may be expected to become familiar with a number of applications in order to provide back-up and additional support. The work involves substantial contact with user department staff to ascertain system needs and provide user assistance. These classes are distinguished from Real Time Programmer Analyst in that the latter is responsible for real time systems design and programming related to revenue service hardware and software. Examples of Duties Gathers and analyzes information regarding user 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 COBOL, FORTRAN, or other appropriate language; plans and develops test data to validate new or modified programs. Designs input and output forms and documents; writes program documentation and user procedures and instructions and assists user departments and staff in utility programs to support and validate adopted systems and programs. Confers with user department staff regarding assigned functional program areas; instructs and trains staff in the operation of personal computers. Keeps abreast of software and hardware improvements and modifications, assesses their applications to District operations and recommends improvements to policies and procedures; maintains records and prepares periodic and special reports of work performed. Minimum Qualifications Junior Applications Programmer Analyst Education : Any combination of college and experience equivalent to graduation from a four-year college with major course work in computer science, mathematics, business administration or a closely related field. Substitution : Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education. Graduation from a four-year college is preferred. Applications Programmer Analyst In addition to the above: Experience : Two years of experience in programming business applications for computer systems. Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education. Senior Applications Programmer/Analyst In addition to the above: Experience : Two additional years of experience in systems design and programming business applications for computer systems. Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Computer programming principles, techniques and procedures for administrative and business applications including hierarchical and relational data base programs Systems analysis and design procedures and techniques; batch processing and on-line applications techniques Forms and documentation design techniques; operation principles and characteristics of the mainframe computer hardware such as utilized by the District Job planning, prioritizing and scheduling techniques; appropriate programming languages, including COBAL and FORTRAN Basic accounting, statistical, business administration and office procedures Operating principles and characteristics and maintenance practices and procedures of IBM compatible personal computers; personal computer languages such as DBASE, Paradox, and Access Principles and practices of information engineering Personal computer programming tools such as Micro focus, Workbench, Sapiens, Visual Age, and Visual Basic. Skill in: Analyzing systems and problems and developing new or modified programs to meet user department needs Developing logical procedures and coding their steps into programming instructions; developing tests to validate program design Troubleshooting hardware and software problems and debugging programs and applications Preparing clear and concise program documentation, user procedures, reports of work performed, and other written materials Translating user department needs into operational programs Instructing user department staff in the operation of personal computers, new or revised computer applications, including explaining system concepts to nontechnical users Applying information engineering concepts to develop high level entity relationship and data flow diagrams Making sound independent decisions within established guidelines; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work, including working as a member of a joint application development team Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific