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The Position The Bureau of Revenue and Financial Services is seeking a qualified Principal Debt Analyst to join their team. The Principal Debt Analyst position is a key component of the City's Debt Management Division, which resides within the Bureau of Revenue and Financial Services (BRFS) and the Office of Management and Finance (OMF). The Debt Management Division provides timely and reliable access to capital markets to finance major infrastructure projects throughout the City. In the Debt Management Division, the Principal Debt Analyst works closely with the City's Debt Manager and is responsible for (including but not limited to): Partnering with "infrastructure bureaus" and the City Budget Office to assist in capital planning; Preparing financing analysis / evaluation for prospective borrowings and in the execution of actual financing transactions; Coordinating with the City's Bond Counsel to provide financial and operating information for bond disclosure documents; Drafting and participating in credit rating presentations for publicly sold bond issues; Providing information to the City Budget Office to ensure compliance with local budget law and the annual City budget process; Processing all debt-related expenditures within the City's enterprise business system (SAP); Reviewing loan agreements and other legal documents associated with the City's borrowings; Preparing post-issuance compliance information including annual disclosure updates and tax-exempt arbitrage rebate compliance reporting; Working alongside with the City's Treasury Division to ensure timely payment of all debt obligations; Preparing existing and developing new internal reports to monitor and analyze the City's debt. This is the third-highest class in a series of four classes of financial analyst positions within the City. This class is distinguished from other financial analyst positions by the nature and scope of assignments, by the degree of independence, and the required technical expertise and professional judgment required in successfully completing projects. Additionally, the Principal Debt Analyst may be required to provide supervision to lower level analysts, accounting and clerical classes. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits package , including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, basic life, short- and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. The City of Portland also participates in the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). For more information on the City of Portland's benefits please click here . Work Location Currently, many positions with the City of Portland are being performed remotely due to COVID-19. In the future, current positions classified as "full-time remote" could: 1) remain full-time remote, 2) become a remote/onsite mix, or 3) revert to full-time at a city work location. To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Very strong skills in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) including financial modeling in Excel; A strong understanding of finance and accounting principles; A solid foundational knowledge of federal, state and local government regulations related to the issuance of debt; Knowledge of U.S. capital market dynamics, specifically pertaining to the municipal bond market; Strong business and technical writing skills; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with a wide variety of people, including city council, bureau finance managers, consultants, underwriters, bond attorneys, rating agencies and the investment community. The following is desirable, but not required to meet the minimum qualifications : A bachelor's degree (preferably with a concentration in business, finance, accounting, economics or public policy) from an accredited four-year college or university. The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in your resume and responses to the supplemental questions weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested. Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Recruitment Timeline: Posting: 01/18/21 - 01/29/21 Applications Reviewed: week of 02/01/21 Eligible List: week of 02/08/21 Selection Phase Begins: Tentatively the week of 02/22/21 *Timeline is approximate and subject to change Application Instructions Applicants must submit a professional resume and responses to the supplemental questions online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your responses to the supplemental questions and resume any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above. Please note , all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm, on the closing date of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Did you know? The City of Portland offers "How to Apply Classes" that are free and review best practices for applying to the City. Follow the link for the most recent list of scheduled dates: www.bit.ly/howtoapplyclass Contact Information Teresa Dahrens, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Teresa.Dahrens@portlandoregon.gov (503) 823-4516 An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 1/29/2021 11:59 PM Pacific

THE POSITION To perform independent analysis and review of budget and policy issues and develops options and recommendations to address these issues. Responsibilities include comprehensive review and analysis of proposed budgetary and legislative matters. Conducts financial, operational, and program audits and investigations to determine compliance with prevailing laws and regulations; identifies opportunities to strengthen internal controls. Responds to City Council requests for information and analysis of the City's budget and programs, conducts independent fiscal and policy research, studies, and reports on issues of importance to the City. Work must be solution-oriented and performed in a timely manner. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Fiscal Policy Analyst The Fiscal Policy Analyst is a journey level classification in the professional Fiscal Policy Analyst classification series and is populated with multiple incumbents. The Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the latter performs analytical work with a very high degree of independence and responsibility. Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst The Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst is the advanced-journey level in this class series and is populated with multiple incumbents. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the lower-level class of Fiscal Policy Analyst. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing substantially the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class. The Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the former performs analytical work with a very high degree of independence and responsibility and may supervise Fiscal Policy Analysts. The Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the latter performs analytical work with a greater degree of complexity, independence and responsibility and provides direct supervision of lower-level Fiscal Policy Analysts. Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst The Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst is the supervisory level classification in the series and is populated with multiple incumbents. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the lower-level class of Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing substantially the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class. The Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the former performs analytical work with increased complexity, independence and responsibility. Additionally, the Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst provides direct supervision of lower-level Fiscal Policy Analysts. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by the Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst or higher-level management positions. Responsibilities may include direct or indirect supervision of a Fiscal Policy Analyst. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Conducts a comprehensive review and analysis of proposed budgetary items; Researches and analyzes data and information relative to budgetary issues; Conducts audits of City operations, programs and activities; evaluates actual versus projected outcomes; identifies areas of risk; recommends functional and operational changes needed to improve the economy, efficiency and effectiveness of City government services and programs; Conducts audit planning, executes field work, and documents audit steps in working papers; Develops comparative studies of other cities as they relate to municipal finance; Reviews fiscal forecasts including review of past, current, and proposed revenues and expenditures; Researches federal, state, and local programs to determine sources of funding and appropriate expenditure options; Researches and analyzes the policy and fiscal effects of new or proposed legislation; Participates in the construction of economic models and indexes; Assists in the preparation of fiscal and economic project analysis; Develops reports relating to budgetary and legislative policy concerns; Performs supervisory work as needed; Prepares and presents recommendations for review by higher-level management in connection with the analysis, studies, and reports described herein; Drives automotive vehicle as necessary in order to conduct research and attend meetings; Conducts fraud, waste, and abuse investigations; Periodically attends and presents reports at evening City Council meetings; Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and techniques of public administration and public policy. Principles and practices of organizational, financial, and policy analysis. Principles, methods, and practices of municipal finance, budgeting, and accounting. Principles, methods, and practices of long-range financial planning. Operational characteristics, services and activities of audit and performance measurement programs. Principles and practices of complex auditing and accounting functions and their application to municipal/governmental accounting systems, with emphasis on fiscal and operational aspects of such organizations. Various professional accounting standards such as Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and Generally Accepted Governmental Auditing Standards (GAGAS). Advanced research and analytical methods, techniques, and procedures. Technical report writing and presentation. Basic supervisory skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations. Skill in: Use of modern office equipment, including computers, computer applications and software. Ability to: Analyze a variety of complex administrative and organizational problems, and make sound, independent policy and procedural recommendations. Effectively plan and organize complex budgetary and auditing projects; design, implement, and monitor internal audit programs, systems, and procedures. Communicate clearly, verbally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others at all staff levels. Interpret laws, regulations, and policies. Prepare comprehensive and accurate reports. Demonstrate patience, poise, flexibility, tact, reliability, and dependability. Work effectively with sensitive and confidential information. Display good judgment. Adjust to rapidly shifting priorities and timelines. Learn quickly and show initiative. Work effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Facilitate groups. Effectively supervise lower level staff as needed. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of progressively responsible professional-level administrative and analytical experience , including three years journey-level experience in budget, strategic planning, policy analysis, auditing, program evaluation and/or financial analysis. Experience in a government agency is preferred. -AND- Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public policy, public or business administration, economics, accounting, or a related field that includes a curriculum of economics, statistics, public finance, and policy analysis. -OR- Eight years of progressively responsible professional-level administrative and analytical experience in a government agency, including three years journey-level experience in budget, strategic planning, policy analysis, auditing, program evaluation, and/or financial analysis. Experience in a government agency is preferred. Substitutions: A Master's degree in one of the above fields may substitute for one year of required experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting via fax/email, please include your name and Job #001938-21-CA on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Work overtime on short notice. Work in a political environment. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or sent to the Employment Office by fax by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726

THE POSITION To perform independent analysis and review of budget and policy issues and develops options and recommendations to address these issues. Responsibilities include comprehensive review and analysis of proposed budgetary and legislative matters. Conducts independent and objective financial, operational, and program audits and investigations to determine compliance with prevailing laws and to identify opportunities to strengthen internal controls . Responds to City Council requests for information and analysis of the city's budget and programs, conducts independent fiscal and policy research, and reports on issues of importance to the City. Work must be solution-oriented and performed in a timely manner. Fiscal Polic y Anal y st The Fiscal Policy Analyst is a journey level classification in the professional Fiscal Policy Analyst classification series and is populated with multiple incumbents. The Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the latter performs analytical work with a very high degree of independence and responsibility. Senior Fiscal Polic y Anal y st The Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst is the advanced-journey level in this class series and is populated with multiple incumbent s . Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the lower-level class of Fiscal Policy Analyst. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing substantially, the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class. The Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the former performs analytical work with a very high degree of independence and responsibility and may supervise Fiscal Policy Analysts. The Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the latter performs analytical work with greater degree of complexity, independence and responsibility and provides direct supervision of lower-level Fiscal Policy Analysts. Principal Fiscal Polic y Anal y st The Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst is the supervisory level classification in the series and is populated with multiple incumbent s . Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the lower-level class of Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing substantially, the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class. The Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst is distinguished from the Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst in that the former performs analytical work with increased complexity, independence and responsibility. Additionally, the Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst provides direct supervision of lower-level Fiscal Policy Analysts. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by Principal Fiscal Policy Analyst or higher-level management positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Conducts a comprehensive review and analysis of proposed budgetary items; Researches and analyzes data and information relative to budgetary issues; Conducts audits of City operations, programs and activities; evaluates actual versus projected outcomes; identifies areas of risk; recommends functional and operational changes needed to improve the economy, efficiency and effectiveness of City government services and programs; Conducts audit planning, executes field work, and documents audit steps in working papers; Develops comparative studies of other cities as they relate to municipal finance; Reviews fiscal forecasts including review of past, current, and proposed revenues and expenditures; Researches federal, state, and local programs to determine sources of funding and appropriate expenditure options; Researches and analyzes the policy and fiscal effects of new or proposed legislation; Participates in the construction of economic models and indexes; Assists in the preparation of fiscal and economic project analysis; Develops reports relating to budgetary and legislative policy concerns; Prepares and presents recommendations for review by management in connection with the analysis, studies, and reports described herein; Periodic attendance at evening City Council meetings, including presentation of reports; Conducts fraud, waste, and abuse investigations; Drives automotive vehicle as necessary in order to conduct research and attend meetings; and Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and techniques of public administration and public policy. Principles and practices of organizational, financial, and policy analysis. Principles, methods, and practices of municipal finance, budgeting, and accounting. Principles, methods, and practices of long-range financial planning. Operational characteristics, services and activities of audit and performance measurement programs. Principles and practices of complex auditing and accounting functions and their application to municipal/governmental accounting systems, with emphasis on fiscal and operational aspects of such organizations. Various professional accounting standards such as Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and Generally Accepted Governmental Auditing Standards (GAGAS). Basic research and analytical methods, techniques, and procedures. Technical report writing and presentation. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations. Skill in: Use of modern office equipment, including computers, computer applications and software. Ability to: Analyze a variety of complex administrative and organizational problems, and make sound, independent policy and procedural recommendations. Communicate clearly, verbally and in writing. Effectively plan and organize complex budgetary and auditing projects; design, implement, and monitor internal audit programs, systems, and procedures. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others at all staff levels. Interpret laws, regulations, and policies. Prepare comprehensive and accurate reports. Demonstrate patience, poise, flexibility, tact, reliability, and dependability. Work effectively with sensitive and confidential information. Display good judgment. Adjust to rapidly shifting priorities and timelines. Learn quickly and show initiative. Work effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Facilitate groups. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: One year of increasingly responsible professional-level administrative and analytical experience, including experience in budget, strategic planning, auditing, program evaluation, and/or policy analysis. -AND- Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public policy, public or business administration, economics, accounting, or a related field that includes a curriculum of economics, statistics, public finance, and policy analysis. -OR- Five years of increasingly responsible professional-level administrative and analytical experience, including experience in budget, strategic planning, auditing, and/or policy analysis. Substitution: A Master's degree in one of the above fields may substitute for one year of experience required. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then p roof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting via fax/email, please include your name and Job #001936-21-CA on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certification: Designation as a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CIA (Certified Internal Auditor) is highly desirable . The following certifications (or equivalent) are also desirable: CISA (Certified Information System Auditor) CGAP (Certified Government Auditing Professional) CRP (Certified Risk Professional) CFFA (Certified Forensic Financial Analyst) CMA (Certified Management Accountant) CCSA (Certification in Control Self-Assessment) CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner) CQA (Certified Quality Auditor) CTP (Certified Treasury Professional) GPC (Grants Professional Certification) THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or sent to the Employment Office by fax by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726

THE POSITION Expanding and Sharing Technology throughout the County An Information Technology Analyst (Principal) manages and oversees a major information technology system, group, or program and plans, designs, and coordinates the maintenance of the most difficult and complex infrastructure system or computerized data processing and applications systems for large, multi-departmental or countywide functions. There is currently one vacancy for Information Technology Analyst (Principal) in the Department of Information Technology, Security Division, Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity. The ideal candidates will have the following desired knowledge: Business Continuity Planning IT Disaster Recovery Planning Business Impact Analysis Enterprise Risk Management Security Incident Response IT Disaster Recovery Policy and Process Backup Technologies and Processes Cloud Technologies Project Management The ideal candidates will have the following desired qualifications: Minimum of five years' experience in implementing Business Continuity Management (BCM), IT Disaster Recovery (DR) and Crisis Management plans. Advanced knowledge of principles, procedures, regulations and techniques of BCM, Crisis Management and IT Disaster Response. Demonstrated knowledge of BCM, IT disaster recovery, crisis management, and supplier risk and contingency concepts, strategies and solutions. Experience in creating and defining new operational models and procedures, and explaining complex problems or situations. Experience in defining, implementing and enforcing enterprise risk-based standards, processes and procedures for identifying, assessing, and mitigating a broad range of threats, and responding to disruptions in business or IT operations. Advanced knowledge and experience in backup technologies and processes. Experience working effectively with business units to facilitate information security risk assessment and risk management processes. Advanced knowledge and experience in conducting Business Impact Analysis (BIA) exercises to ensure all plans are maintained in line with changing business requirements. Experience in establishing an enterprise-wide BCM/DR program budget and financial review process. Advanced knowledge and experience in selecting, deploying and using BCM/DR planning tools, emergency/mass notification services and crisis management platforms. Strong leadership skills, particularly project management, influence and relationship building, and conflict identification and resolution. Ability to identify, anticipate and prioritize business risks and impacts, develop and execute appropriate responses, make difficult operational decisions that may impact multiple business operations, and monitor and report on the results of those decisions to senior management. By demonstrating due diligence in these areas, and by communicating effectively about the enterprise's ongoing risk-based activities, the successful BCM program leader will play an important part in maintaining stakeholder confidence. Business Continuity Management and IT Disaster Recovery certification is desirable, such as Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), Master Business Continuity Professional (MBCP), Disaster Recovery Certified Planner (DRCP), Disaster Recovery Certified Specialist (DRCS), Disaster Recovery Certified Expert (DRCE) or other similar credentials. Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to communicate business and IT risks and their impacts on business productivity. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time regular or limited-term positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENT EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in Information Technology or related field. AND EXPERIENCE: Six (6) years of information technology systems and/or application development and support experience including two (2) years of project lead or supervisory responsibility. Note: Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Licensing, Certification and Registration Requirements: Applicants may be required to possess a valid California Driver's License, Class C. Some positions in this class will require technical certifications demonstrating expertise in specific bodies of knowledge. To view the job description for this position, please visit: http://solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=27827 Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled

TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER M0830X-R FILING DATES APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED STARTING OCTOBER 28, 2020 AT 8:00 A.M. The first review of applications will take place on November 6, 2020. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. BENEFIT INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 12 paid Holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. POSITION INFORMATION: Under the general direction of the Executive Director, Racial Equity (UC), assists the CEO in overseeing the County's Anti-Racism, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions in this class provide expert professional staff support to the CEO in the planning, coordination, direction and control of specialized County functions such as the County budget, finance, operations, capital projects, legislative analysis, organization and management studies, employee relations, classification and compensation policy, risk management, marketing, asset management, unincorporated area services functions and environmental/sustainability policy and programs. Employees in this position may provide supervision to a team of analysts or serve in a lead, project manager or consultant role for any assignment in one or more of the above fields of specialization. The employee must know and expertly apply a comprehensive knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete complex assignments or know and proficiently apply a broad knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete difficult assignments and apply a basic knowledge of the concepts, practices and procedures of other field(s) of specialization to complete interdisciplinary assignments. The employee plans, conducts and supervises major assignments and reviews and evaluates results, on own initiative recommends new policies or programs to meet unforeseen or unmet needs, operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, and performs administrative tasks for the organization on behalf of the unit manager. Essential Job Functions Assists the Executive Director, Racial Equity (UC), in the development and implementation of a Countywide strategic plan in support of the Board's vision of eliminating systemic and structural racism. Assists in the design and implementation of awareness training in the areas of racism-prevention, anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion.. Analyzes and evaluates County policies, practices, and operations that may systemically prevent African-Americans and people or communities of color from accessing, receiving, or maintaining generally available County services and recommends changes in order to reduce racial stigma, inequality, and implicit bias within the County. Analyzes information and data gathered from County and non-County sources to identify best practices related anti-racism, diversity, and inclusion, and to make recommendations for the implementation of anti-racism initiatives in the County. Develops detailed action or project plans for the Anti-Racism, Inclusion and Diversity Initiative in order to support Board and department strategic initiatives, priorities, and/or County programs. Develops metrics and conducts studies to measure progress in reducing racism and promoting equality throughout the County. Coordinates building strategic partnerships with elected officials, government agencies and other County departments to determine potential joint initiatives for collaboration. Represents the division and/or the department at various events related to the promotion of racial equality, inclusion, and diversity. Supervises or leads a team of analysts assigned to Anti-Racism, Inclusion and Diversity Initiative in covering all day-to-day operations, (e.g., prioritizing assignments, evaluating workloads, reviewing and assessing work performance). Prepares reports, presentations, and correspondence (e.g. Board letters, internal briefing memoranda, fact sheets) to address, support and respond to needs of the Board Offices, CEO and others as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years of experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO* analyzing, developing and implementing awareness training and policy recommendations in the areas of racism-prevention, anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion. *Experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO is defined as working independently providing professional staff support to the head of an organization in the development, planning, facilitation, coordination, direction and control execution of Racial Equity-related policies or programs. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2- Light. Involves light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of three (3) parts: Part I: A multiple choice test weighted at 50% covering: Deductive Reasoning Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Maintaining Good Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Part II: A writing assessment weighted 25% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part II - writing assessment in order to proceed to Part III - evaluation of training and experience. Part III: An evaluation of training and experience weighted at 25% covering Professional Technical Knowledge, and Work Habits. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the register. All test invitations and other correspondences (non-acceptance and final result) will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address in their application. Please add rsalgado@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your e-mail address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they receive our email. TRANSFER OF SCORES : Applicants that have taken identical tests for other exams within the last twelve (12) months will have their scores for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. The examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Your scores will be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least 12 months. TEST PREPARATION : Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies at the Chief Executive Office as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PT on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. All related documents, IF ANY , must be received at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from application submission. Note : If you are unable to attach documentation to your online application, you may email to rsalgado@hr.lacounty.gov . Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, Neogov Applicant ID, Examination Title, and Examination Number on the subject of your email. Apply online by clicking the green " Apply " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add rsalgado@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile Inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION .We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. ____________________________________________________________________________ COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. _____________________________________________________________________________ ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Adam Salgado Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-2945 Department Contact Email: rsalgado@hr.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous

TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER M0830W-R FILING DATES APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED STARTING OCTOBER 28, 2020 AT 8:00 A.M. The first review of applications will take place on November 6, 2020. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. _______________________________________________ BENEFIT INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 12 paid Holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. POSITION INFORMATION: Under the general direction of the Executive Director, Alternatives to Incarceration (UC), assists the CEO in overseeing the County's Alternatives to Incarceration Initiative. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions in this class provide expert professional staff support to the CEO in the planning, coordination, direction and control of specialized County functions such as the County budget, finance, operations, capital projects, legislative analysis, organization and management studies, employee relations, classification and compensation policy, risk management, marketing, asset management, unincorporated area services functions and environmental/sustainability policy and programs. Employees in this position may provide supervision to a team of analysts or serve in a lead, project manager or consultant role for any assignment in one or more of the above fields of specialization. The employee must know and expertly apply a comprehensive knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete complex assignments or know and proficiently apply a broad knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete difficult assignments and apply a basic knowledge of the concepts, practices and procedures of other field(s) of specialization to complete interdisciplinary assignments. The employee plans, conducts and supervises major assignments and reviews and evaluates results, on own initiative recommends new policies or programs to meet unforeseen or unmet needs, operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, and performs administrative tasks for the organization on behalf of the unit manager. Essential Job Functions Assists the Executive Director, Alternatives to Incarceration (UC), in the development and implementation of a Countywide strategic plan in support of the Board's vision of justice system transformation efforts and philosophy of "Care-First, Jail-Last". Assists in overseeing strategic efforts to ensure that innovative alternatives to incarceration are developed and implemented, and that such efforts lead to improved safety, health, and well-being of individuals and communities. Assists in the design and implementation of evaluation systems that measure efficacy of programs serving the justice-involved populations and Alternatives to Incarceration strategies. Analyzes information and data gathered from County and non-County sources to identify best practices related to alternatives to incarceration. Develops detailed project plans for a range of evidence-based policies, interventions, and services that can be implemented to provide alternatives to incarceration while ensuring the public safety of the County's communities. Supports Board and department strategic initiatives, priorities, and/or County programs related to incarceration, by recommending alternative policies, interventions, and/or best practices. Coordinates building strategic partnerships with elected officials, government agencies and other County departments to determine potential joint initiatives for collaboration. Represents the division and/or the department at various events related to the promotion of alternatives to incarceration. Supervises or leads a team of analysts assigned to Alternatives to Incarceration Initiative in covering all day-to-day operations, (e.g., prioritizing assignments, evaluating workloads, reviewing and assessing work performance). Prepares reports, presentations, and correspondence (e.g. Board letters, internal briefing memoranda, fact sheets) to address, support and respond to needs of the Board Offices, CEO and others as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years of experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO* analyzing, developing, and implementing alternatives to incarceration-related policy or programs. *Experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO is defined as working independently providing professional staff support to the head of an organization in the planning, coordination, and direction of alternatives to incarceration-related policy or programs. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2- Light. Involves light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of three (3) parts: Part I: A multiple choice test weighted at 50% covering: Deductive Reasoning Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Maintaining Good Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Part II: A writing assessment weighted 25% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part II - writing assessment in order to proceed to Part III - evaluation of training and experience. Part III: An evaluation of training and experience weighted at 25% covering Professional Technical Knowledge, Work Habits, and Lived Experience with the Criminal Justice System. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the register. All test invitations and other correspondences (non-acceptance and final result) will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address in their application. Please add vcudiamat@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your e-mail address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they receive our email. TRANSFER OF SCORES : Applicants that have taken identical tests for other exams within the last twelve (12) months will have their scores for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. The examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Your scores will be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least 12 months. TEST PREPARATION : Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies at the Chief Executive Office as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PT on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. All related documents, IF ANY , must be received at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from application submission. Note : If you are unable to attach documentation to your online application, you may email to vcudiamat@hr.lacounty.gov . Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, Neogov Applicant ID, Examination Title, and Examination Number on the subject of your email. Apply online by clicking the green " Apply " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add vcudiamat@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile Inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION .We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. ____________________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ____________________________________________________________________________ ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Virna-liza Cudiamat Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-2953 Department Contact Email: vcudiamat@hr.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Few matters are of greater urgency to Placer County than forest management and wildfire prevention. Due to the County's geography connecting the valley floor to the Sierra Nevada mountains, the foothills are one of the most high-risk areas in the State to experience a major wildfire with loss of life and structures. Over the years, the County has strategically advocated for proper forest management through financial partnerships with state and federal agencies, with a focus on watershed protection. This position will leverage that work with other County efforts currently underway in the County Executive Office, the Public Works Department, the Office of the Agricultural Commissioner, and the Office of Emergency Services (OES) for a broadened multi-disciplinary approach to this critical challenge. Under direction from the County Executive Officer or designee, this position will lead the County's multi-disciplinary strategies to work in collaboration with state and federal agencies to manage forested lands that pose a risk to Placer County residents, property, and critical infrastructure. This will be a multi-year initiative with the potential to involve many County partners and Placer County elected officials. As per the Board of Supervisors 2020 legislative direction , this position will effectively integrate and coordinate related departmental initiatives across the organization with state action, federal agencies, and a potential coalition of Sierra foothill counties facing similar challenges. To view the recruitment brochure for this position, please click here . BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION (Unclassified) To plan, direct, administer, and manage assigned teams; to develop, manage, monitor, and review the activities of major and significant County-wide operations, projects, and programs (i.e. public works, land use, etc.) that often require working with complicated logistics of interdepartmental and/or interagency cooperation; to serve as a positive and motivational leader of professional and technical employees and to participate as a positive and cooperative team member. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Management Analyst job series represents professional positions responsible for establishing, maintaining, and monitoring a variety of administrative policies, budget, and fiscal processes, and organizational and legislative issues on a County-wide basis as well as providing a liaison with and support to departments as a representative of the County Executive Office. Positions within this job series are exclusive to allocation within the County Executive Office. The Principal Management Analyst level recognizes positions that provide full second-line direct supervision to a team(s) of professional, technical, and clerical employees within a work section and assumes substantive and significant responsibilities for Countywide programs, projects, and/or initiatives as well as the ongoing support for assigned departments. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the County Executive Officer or Assistant County Executive Officer or designee. Exercises direct supervision over professional, technical, and clerical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Serve as an advisor performing administrative and management task for the County Executive Officer and Board of Supervisors as assigned. Develop, implement, and monitor the County's multi-disciplinary forest health and wildfire management strategy, including the integration of multi-disciplinary work to better coordinate efforts in this policy/operational arena. Leverage existing cooperative partnerships with state and federal agencies to enhance the requisite funding and legislative support to augment and diversify efforts to protect life, property, and critical infrastructure for Placer County stakeholders and the State of California. Serve as subject matter expert in area(s) of specialty or designated responsibility; act as resource to departments, the County Executive Officer, the Board of Supervisors, and other management staff. Identify, plan, and implement programmatic goals, objectives, and priorities with areas of responsibility in a manner consistent with the County's overall goals and objectives; develop strategies and tactics for the successful achievement of set goals and objectives; direct and coordinate the implementation of strategies. Plan, direct, manage, and monitor the conduct of various administrative and operational analyses, studies, and audits; manage and participate in data collection with regard to needs assessments, benchmarking, training needs identification, performance evaluation, and operational reviews of designated responsibilities; evaluate success of progress and provide feedback. Provide policy, program, and procedural direction to assigned teams and areas of responsibility; review financial reports and budgets to provide fiscal direction; prepare budgets and make recommendations in support of the County's goals and objectives; evaluate success of progress and provide feedback. Direct, manage, and monitor assigned teams; plan, prioritize, and assign work activities of team members; act as a primary resource to assigned team members, provide input to team members regarding sensitive and/or complex issues; provide direction, goals, suggestions, and guidance to team members. Oversee and monitor the operations and administration of teams; participate in staff selection; coordinate training, conduct performance evaluations, recommend discipline, and maintain high standards to ensure efficient, professional operations. Develop, manage, implement, and maintain major County-wide initiatives, programs, or projects; lead team meetings in a positive and motivational manner; make decisions with the long term benefit of the County in mind; coordinate interjurisdictional, interdepartmental, and/or interagency activities; communicate to appropriate County entities. Provide lead departmental support as assigned; serve as liaison between assigned departments and the County Executive Office; review and analyze departmental operations, activities, and budgets and provide recommendations and alternative solutions; review and analyze policies and procedures and assist in the identification of opportunities for improvement and development of new policies and procedures. Develop and administer the budget(s) for assigned work section and programs; forecast funding needs, staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitor approved expenditures; implement mid-year adjustments to expenditures. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and managers, and the community utilizing accepted principles of effective customer service. Direct and manage the work of consultants; assist in the preparation of requests for proposals, review bids, interview and select consultants; manage workflow, set expectations and priorities, and monitor outcomes; negotiate contracts. Maintain awareness of and participation in the external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery within the County Executive Office. Represent the County of Placer and its County Executive Office to the public and to other agencies in a positive and productive manner. Serve as a positive and motivational team leader as well as a positive and effective member of a peer group. Perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in public administrative, administrative analysis, including two years of supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business or public administration, political science, or a related field. NOTE: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. NOTE: Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid California driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration, including organizational structure and service delivery systems of county government. Principles and practices of public finance, budgeting, fiscal control, and administrative and policy analysis. Computer software, including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database applications. English usage, spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Pertinent local, state, and federal laws, guidelines, regulations, and statutes. Principles and practices of public finance, budgeting, and fiscal control. Standard and accepted uses and applications of statistics, including calculation of mean and median. Standard and accepted modern research techniques, including the use of surveys and questionnaires. Principles and techniques of administrative analysis, including workload measurement, workflow and layout, work simplification, and systems and procedure analysis. Principles and practices of local government, including county administration, organization, programs, and functions such as public works or land use for example. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Communication techniques required for gathering, evaluating, and transmitting information and directing group discussions. Principles and practices of general and statistical research, analysis, and presentation. Principles and practices of supervision, training, and personnel management. Ability to: Apply knowledge in a specific field/area to the needs of the County. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk or in meetings for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; walk, stand, bend, squat, kneel, or twist, perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means or enter/retrieve data from computer; and lift light weight. Read, analyze, evaluate, and summarize written materials and statistical data including reports, financial reports, and budgets. Apply the principles and practices of motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Understand, interpret and apply complex rules and procedures. Analyze systems and administrative and management practices and identify opportunities for improvement. Obtain information through interview; handle multiple assignments; and deal firmly and courteously with the public. Determine effective method of research; and compile data and present in form most likely to enhance understanding. Prepare reports, statistical data, forms, questionnaires, and surveys. Learn to analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Interpret and apply pertinent local, state, and federal laws and regulations, including Civil Service rules. Analyze situations quickly and objectively, apply appropriate elements of decision-making, and determine the proper course of action. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain information through interview; effectively handle multiple assignments; and deal firmly and courteously with the public. Use a computer, calculator, typewriter, telephone, facsimile machine, postage meter, and photocopy machine. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Perform the most complex work within the County Executive Office. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. SELECTION PROCEDURE *Updated 12/21/2020: Applicants for this recruitment must submit: 1. A formal letter of interest addressing how their education, experience, etc. aligns with what the County is looking for from this particular position. Please carefully review the job posting to learn more about this position. 2. A writing sample demonstrative of their work product. This sample can be a report, agenda item, presentation, or other item related to a complex environmental, land use, economic development, or other policy issue. Please make a note of the extent to which additional persons (if any) assisted with writing, reviewing, and/or editing the sample and include their titles as applicable. These items may be uploaded to the application on the tab labeled "Other," or can be emailed to Lindsay Killian, Human Resources Analyst, at lkillian@placer.ca.gov prior to the final filing deadline. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 2/1/2021 5:00:00 PM

EXAM NUMBER M08458-R Job Title: Manager, CEO - Classification and Compensation Salary: $156,752 - $237,257 Annually Note: This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. When to Submit Your Application: The application filing period will begin on December 7, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) and will remain open until the needs of the Department are met. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Click here to see a list of employee benefits. Who We Are The County of Los Angeles is the largest employer in Southern California with over 112,000 employees across 36 departments and an operating budget of $36 billion. The County provides vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. Essential Job Functions The Opportunity We are pursuing qualified candidates to fill a Manager position that is responsible for assisting in the administration of Classification and/or Compensation within the Chief Executive Office. Position Responsibilities Manages the Chief Executive Office's Classification or Compensation Section. Oversees provisions of the Charter, County Code and/or Civil Service Rules related to classification and/or compensation administration. Provides strategic and technical guidance to line departments on classification and/or compensation matters. Assists in evaluating departmental requests for new and/or reclassification of positions, bonuses, special pay provisions and MAPP salary placement. Assists in facilitating classification and/or compensation studies in support of reorganization and establishment of new classifications. Assists in formulating policy and procedures for Countywide classification and/or compensation administration. Manages and coordinates the work of subordinate analysts and clerical staff. Develops and manages strategic partnerships with line departments, labor unions and the Board. Participates in Section, Division and/or Branch strategic planning efforts. Requirements Requirements to Qualify Three years of experience in a highly responsible administrative capacity* in the analysis of problems related to classification and/or compensation at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Chief Program Specialist, CEO**, Principal Analyst, CEO*** or higher. License A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stopping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Special Requirement Information *For this examination, highly responsible administrative capacity is defined as performing highly complex work typically in an administrative services branch of an organizational unit, including responsibility for the development of procedures and participation in policy formulation. Experience at this level has independent responsibility for the most complex and difficult assignments, analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, budget, personnel, information services, programs, facilities planning, materials management, and general management. **In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Chief Program Specialist, CEO is gained through having responsibility for a major program providing operating departments with professional services in the administration of specialized Countywide programs. ***In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Principal Analyst, CEO is gained through assisting the CEO to manage the County's administrative and financial affairs, under the general direction of a CEO manager. Out-of-class work experience will not be accepted for this examination . Additional Information Our Assessment Process This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I: An evaluation of your training and experience (T&E) weighted 40% of your total score measuring: Knowledge of Job Classification Principles, Best Practices, and Methods Knowledge of Plans, Policies, Procedures, and Regulations Related to Classification and/or Compensation Managing Performance and Delegating Leadership Organizational & Process Improvement Skills Negotiating Analysis, Decision Making and Problem Solving Political and Organizational Savviness Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - Training and Experience Evaluation in order to proceed to Part II - Structured Interview. Part II: A structured interview weighted 60% of your total score assessing knowledge and experience; problem solving and decision making; interpersonal effectiveness; work habits and attitudes; leadership and management; and oral communication. Candidates must meet the selection requirements, receive a passing score of 70% or higher on Part II, and receive a combined passing score of 70% or higher on Part I and Part II in order to be placed on the eligible register. Candidates receiving a passing score will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of 6 months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Transfer of Scores: Applicants that have taken identical test part(s) for other exams within the last 12 months, will have their test responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Your scores will be transferred to the new examination and may not be allowed to re take any identical test parts for at least 12 months. 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The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. Have any questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Department Contact Name: Anna Oganesyan Department Contact Phone: (213) 639-6798 Department Contact Email: aoganesyan@hr.lacounty.gov Exam Number: M08458-R Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . Closing Date/Time: Continuous

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR CITY OF SAN RAFAEL, CALIFORNIA $156, 336 – 190,032 annually DOQ/DOE                                                                             Come join our boundary-pushing and transformative Executive Team at the City of San Rafael!   The City of San Rafael is looking for a Community Development Director to lead our City Planning, Housing, Building Construction, and Code Enforcement into the future. This position is part of the City’s passionate and skilled executive team that promotes a culture that: inspires creative thinking and engagement, proactively pursues actions to ensure that San Rafael continues to be an amazing place to be, provides effective and easy access to City services, and supports work-life balance. If you are looking for a career where you can work in a fast-paced and positive environment, initiate, and manage exciting projects, and be a part of a dynamic leadership team, then this is a great match for you!    For more information and to apply visit our job board: https://wbcpinc.com/job-board/     THE JOB The Community Development Director leads the vision, management and execution of projects and business processes in three main divisions: City Planning, Building Construction, and Code Enforcement. This position is part of the City’s executive team with a culture that inspires creative thinking, engagement and supports quality of life and work-life balance. This is an at-will, executive position that reports directly to the City Manager and oversees an annual operating budget of $4 million.  The Director oversees approximately 20 staff: three division managers, a principal analyst and 16 indirect FTE. This position will also: Recommend short- and long-range planning. Provide planning and land use consultative services and recommendations to elected officials, commissions, civic groups, executive leadership, and the general public. Develop and implement community development and growth management. Oversee grant applications and management, and contracts and partnership agreements with community groups and organizations. Lead policy development, updates to service delivery, and process improvements. Lead innovation to a more transparent and open government with easier access to services and resources. Recruit, select, develop, coach, manage, and lead a team of land, planning, building and other professionals. Interpret City, County, State and Federal code, law, and regulations, and enforce local ordinances.   Minimum Qualifications: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in land-use planning, urban planning, landscape architecture or closely related field, AND Six years of experience in municipal planning, including at least two years in a supervisory capacity. AICP (American Institute of Certified Planners) certification is desirable.   COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The range for this position is $ 156,336 – 190,032 annually DOQ/DOE, and a competitive benefits program, see the full brochure for more details.   HOW TO APPLY:   This position is open until the needs of the City are met, apply by January 14th, 2021 for first consideration. https://wbcpinc.com/job-board/   INTERVIEWS: Interviews will be held February 1st and 2nd, 2021 (selected candidates will need to be available both days)   Please contact your recruiter, Sam Sackman, with any questions: sam@wbcpinc.com 866-929-WBCP (9227) toll free 541-630-0657 (direct)