LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY FILING DATE: Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. , Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: PH4731H-EA The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Health Program Analyst III vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Health Program Analyst III. DEFINITION: Supervises a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program; or oversees a small Countywide health program. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: This is the senior-/supervisory-level class in the Health Program Analyst Series. Positions allocable to this class are located in the department of Mental Health and Public Health and typically report to and receive general direction from a program administrator/manager or higher. Positions are distinguished either by responsibility for supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel in the development, implementation, administration, and evaluation of a large program, or by non-supervisory responsibility for these activities for a small program. Factors affecting allocation of positions in the Health Program Analyst Series include but are not limited to scope and complexity of program/clinic, program budget, number and size of contracts, and size and composition of clinical, professional, and support staff. Positions allocated to the Department of Public Health may also supervise and participate in work with community and city partners to shape and develop policy toward passage and implementation. Positions in the Health Program Analyst Series are distinguished from positions allocated to perform contract development and administration activities as part of a centralized departmental contracting function. Health Program Analyst III is distinguished from Health Program Analyst II in that the latter may lead staff engaged in analyzing program components, whereas the Health Program Analyst III supervises the full scope of program-analysis activities for which the position is responsible These positions require expert knowledge of principles of program administration, organization, and planning; methodologies, concepts, and practices of human services program development, support, and evaluation; and the ability to collect, evaluate, and synthesize data, draw conclusions, and formulate recommendations in connection with community health programs; interpret Federal, State, and County legislative regulations and mandates; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, community members, and other public and private agencies; and communicate effectively orally and in writing. Essential Job Functions Supervises or independently executes the development, implementation, and evaluation of the services of a program or sub-program; formulates or assists with the formulation of plans, policies, and objectives for the program. Supervises and participates in the coordination and facilitation of collaborative efforts among public, private, and non-profit groups and community organizations to meet the needs of the target population; provides leadership, technical assistance, advocacy, and coalition-building on behalf of targeted groups. Reviews written recommendations from staff regarding budgets submitted by contact agencies, policy issues, pending legislation, regulations, and technical research and position papers relating to the program area. Supervises the investigation of contracted agency operations performed by subordinate analyst staff; performs investigations of highly sensitive or complex issues involving contract agencies and makes recommendations to management. Supervises and advises staff in the analysis and preparation of grant applications; monitors program-related activities and services to ensure compliance with grant activities. Reviews written reports on program activities and progress toward achieving the overall goals of the program; develops written program goals and specialty program plans. Supervises and participates in the development and administration of contracts with public health program service providers; supervises the monitoring and evaluation of agencies to ensure compliance with contract requirements and services. Conducts meetings with departmental, public, private, and non-profit groups and community organizations to discuss and influence policy issues impacting the assigned program. Supervises and participates in the development and implementation of community action plans and policy. Supervises the work of program staff and coordinates the activities of professional and technical staff implementing the objectives and goals of the program. Attends and conducts meetings with department officials and members of community-based organizations and the public interested in resolving issues and influencing the program. Oversees the evaluation of awareness campaigns that promote the assigned program; oversees and assists in the design and layout of promotional materials and may disseminate products such as flyers, newsletters, pamphlets, posters, and articles. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university* in a discipline related to the core business function of the department**. -AND- Five (5) years of experience in the analysis of mental health or public health programs***, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Health Program Analyst II**** , planning, implementing, administering, or evaluating mental health or public health programs . A Master's Degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department** may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience, in the analysis of mental health or public health programs. Option II: Seven (7) years of experience performing assignments in mental health or public health program analysis***, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Health Program Analyst II**** , planning, implementing, administering, or evaluating mental health or public health 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: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's Degree or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcripts, or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application at the time of filing, or e-mail to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc . (A ICE ) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcripts is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the courses from the school's website is NOT considered official transcripts and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected as incomplete. ** Disciplines related to the core business functions of the department may include: Public Health , Epidemiology, Environmental Health , Health Sciences , Community Health Education , Public Administration , Business Administration , Administration/Management , Behavioral Science , Social Science , or a closely related field. ***Experience in the analysis of a mental health or public health program is defined as the study and investigation of issues and problems of mental health or public health program development, implementation, administration, or evaluation and the formation of applicable solutions and recommendations. **** The Health Program Analyst II is responsible for the solution of complex and difficult problems and the making of recommendations in areas of resources and personnel utilization; has advanced knowledge of principles of program administration including the development, implementation and improvement of programs, and the refinement of practices and policies having a significant impact on the entire program. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, 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. You 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. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. PT deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. 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. 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. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: 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. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH4731H-EA California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here
Jun 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY FILING DATE: Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. , Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: PH4731H-EA The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Health Program Analyst III vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Health Program Analyst III. DEFINITION: Supervises a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program; or oversees a small Countywide health program. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: This is the senior-/supervisory-level class in the Health Program Analyst Series. Positions allocable to this class are located in the department of Mental Health and Public Health and typically report to and receive general direction from a program administrator/manager or higher. Positions are distinguished either by responsibility for supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel in the development, implementation, administration, and evaluation of a large program, or by non-supervisory responsibility for these activities for a small program. Factors affecting allocation of positions in the Health Program Analyst Series include but are not limited to scope and complexity of program/clinic, program budget, number and size of contracts, and size and composition of clinical, professional, and support staff. Positions allocated to the Department of Public Health may also supervise and participate in work with community and city partners to shape and develop policy toward passage and implementation. Positions in the Health Program Analyst Series are distinguished from positions allocated to perform contract development and administration activities as part of a centralized departmental contracting function. Health Program Analyst III is distinguished from Health Program Analyst II in that the latter may lead staff engaged in analyzing program components, whereas the Health Program Analyst III supervises the full scope of program-analysis activities for which the position is responsible These positions require expert knowledge of principles of program administration, organization, and planning; methodologies, concepts, and practices of human services program development, support, and evaluation; and the ability to collect, evaluate, and synthesize data, draw conclusions, and formulate recommendations in connection with community health programs; interpret Federal, State, and County legislative regulations and mandates; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, community members, and other public and private agencies; and communicate effectively orally and in writing. Essential Job Functions Supervises or independently executes the development, implementation, and evaluation of the services of a program or sub-program; formulates or assists with the formulation of plans, policies, and objectives for the program. Supervises and participates in the coordination and facilitation of collaborative efforts among public, private, and non-profit groups and community organizations to meet the needs of the target population; provides leadership, technical assistance, advocacy, and coalition-building on behalf of targeted groups. Reviews written recommendations from staff regarding budgets submitted by contact agencies, policy issues, pending legislation, regulations, and technical research and position papers relating to the program area. Supervises the investigation of contracted agency operations performed by subordinate analyst staff; performs investigations of highly sensitive or complex issues involving contract agencies and makes recommendations to management. Supervises and advises staff in the analysis and preparation of grant applications; monitors program-related activities and services to ensure compliance with grant activities. Reviews written reports on program activities and progress toward achieving the overall goals of the program; develops written program goals and specialty program plans. Supervises and participates in the development and administration of contracts with public health program service providers; supervises the monitoring and evaluation of agencies to ensure compliance with contract requirements and services. Conducts meetings with departmental, public, private, and non-profit groups and community organizations to discuss and influence policy issues impacting the assigned program. Supervises and participates in the development and implementation of community action plans and policy. Supervises the work of program staff and coordinates the activities of professional and technical staff implementing the objectives and goals of the program. Attends and conducts meetings with department officials and members of community-based organizations and the public interested in resolving issues and influencing the program. Oversees the evaluation of awareness campaigns that promote the assigned program; oversees and assists in the design and layout of promotional materials and may disseminate products such as flyers, newsletters, pamphlets, posters, and articles. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university* in a discipline related to the core business function of the department**. -AND- Five (5) years of experience in the analysis of mental health or public health programs***, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Health Program Analyst II**** , planning, implementing, administering, or evaluating mental health or public health programs . A Master's Degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department** may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience, in the analysis of mental health or public health programs. Option II: Seven (7) years of experience performing assignments in mental health or public health program analysis***, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Health Program Analyst II**** , planning, implementing, administering, or evaluating mental health or public health 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: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's Degree or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcripts, or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application at the time of filing, or e-mail to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc . (A ICE ) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcripts is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the courses from the school's website is NOT considered official transcripts and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected as incomplete. ** Disciplines related to the core business functions of the department may include: Public Health , Epidemiology, Environmental Health , Health Sciences , Community Health Education , Public Administration , Business Administration , Administration/Management , Behavioral Science , Social Science , or a closely related field. ***Experience in the analysis of a mental health or public health program is defined as the study and investigation of issues and problems of mental health or public health program development, implementation, administration, or evaluation and the formation of applicable solutions and recommendations. **** The Health Program Analyst II is responsible for the solution of complex and difficult problems and the making of recommendations in areas of resources and personnel utilization; has advanced knowledge of principles of program administration including the development, implementation and improvement of programs, and the refinement of practices and policies having a significant impact on the entire program. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, 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. You 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. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. PT deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. 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. 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. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: 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. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH4731H-EA California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job Description Mission Advancement & Accountability Annual Salary Range: $90,693 - $120,920 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office Mission Advancement & Accountability Division (MAAD) conducts research, evaluation, and policy analysis while using data and analytics to enhance management accountability and improve effectiveness. MAAD's work facilitates evidence-based planning and decision-making to support the State Bar's mission. The primary responsibility of this analyst position is to provide reporting and analytics support to the Division of Regulation (Regulation), which ensures State Bar licensees comply with the obligations imposed by the State Bar Act, the Rules of Court, and the Rules of the State Bar. Regulation also registers law corporations and limited liability partnerships, certifies minimum continuing legal education providers and lawyer referral services, and maintains the official roll of attorneys on behalf of the California Supreme Court-the records of all attorneys licensed to practice in California. The Ideal Candidate The Program Analyst will report to the Chief Mission Officer and have responsibilities relating to each of the components of the Mission Advancement and Accountability Division: Compliance, Legislative Affairs, and Research & Statistics. Compliance: The Program Analyst will work with the Lead Program Analyst for Compliance to assess, evaluate, and ensure State Bar compliance with statutes and rules. The Program Analyst will participate in conducting performance reviews of various State Bar programs, and work with offices across the State Bar to reduce risks for noncompliance, including through policy development and monitoring. The Program Analyst will serve as the Coordinator for the Audit Committee of the Board of Trustees and will work with Trustees as appropriate to that role. Legislative Affairs: The Program Analyst will work directly with the Chief Mission Officer and Special Counsel for Consumer Protection to identify and advance the State Bar's legislative agenda. The Program Analyst will track and analyze legislation, develop position letters, communicate with the Legislature, develop methods of tracking legislative interest in State Bar issues, schedule meetings for Legislators and Board members, and assist the Chief Mission Officer in serving as a resource to the Legislature on State Bar issues. Research & Statistics: The Program Analyst will assist the team in finalizing evaluations and data reports, including formatting and proofreading, and developing visualizations for presentations, including PowerPoint and Visme. The Program Analyst will be assigned to provide additional analytical support for data projects as time permits. In addition, the Program Analyst will provide administrative support to the Chief and Deputy Chief of the Division. Definition Under general supervision, the Program Analyst performs a variety of analytical, technical, and administrative duties in assigned State Bar divisions/units. Distinguishing Characteristics The Program Analyst classification is a journey-level professional classification distinguished from the lower level Program Coordinator in that the latter is focused on administrative coordination, whereas the Program Analyst is the professional class performing analysis and technical assistance. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Performs professional work in support of State Bar programs and services within the various State Bar divisions/units, as assigned, involving the knowledge, interpretation, and application of State Bar policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Researches information by identifying, locating and extracting relevant data in order to obtain sufficient, valid and reliable data for analysis and decision making purposes. Reviews processes and maintains program transactions, records and other documents; assists in the preparation and maintenance of statistical data, reports, correspondence, special studies, and conducts research. Participates in a variety of complex and detailed programmatic responsibilities involving problem solving. Evaluates program effectiveness by comparing outcomes to goals in order to determine whether to take corrective actions or recommend modification to processes and procedures. Performs research into program and quality control regulations and procedures; prepares reports on findings; identifies problems of non-compliance; recommends corrective action regarding discrepancies. Conducts audits to determine if there are program inconsistencies or non-compliance. Provides input in developing and evaluating program policies and procedures and evaluates and proposes changes concerning the methods of operation. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of the assigned program, departmental programs, policies, procedures and terminology. Codes and regulations as related to assigned program responsibility. Principles of data analysis and research tools. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Problem solving and conflict resolution methods and techniques. Computer information systems, including personal computer applications, word processing and spreadsheet programs. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Computerized information and database recordkeeping systems. Ability to: Apply the policies and practices of a department. Review and analyze complex qualitative and quantitative data. Audit records and accurately gather, record and evaluate data; analyze and interpret information and adopt effective courses of action. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Make fine visual distinctions upon proofreading written documents and viewing information on a computer screen. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Experience: Two (2) years of experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: Special Qualifications including specialized knowledge, abilities, education, experience, or license may be established for individual positions. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Jun 25, 2024
Full Time
Job Description Mission Advancement & Accountability Annual Salary Range: $90,693 - $120,920 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office Mission Advancement & Accountability Division (MAAD) conducts research, evaluation, and policy analysis while using data and analytics to enhance management accountability and improve effectiveness. MAAD's work facilitates evidence-based planning and decision-making to support the State Bar's mission. The primary responsibility of this analyst position is to provide reporting and analytics support to the Division of Regulation (Regulation), which ensures State Bar licensees comply with the obligations imposed by the State Bar Act, the Rules of Court, and the Rules of the State Bar. Regulation also registers law corporations and limited liability partnerships, certifies minimum continuing legal education providers and lawyer referral services, and maintains the official roll of attorneys on behalf of the California Supreme Court-the records of all attorneys licensed to practice in California. The Ideal Candidate The Program Analyst will report to the Chief Mission Officer and have responsibilities relating to each of the components of the Mission Advancement and Accountability Division: Compliance, Legislative Affairs, and Research & Statistics. Compliance: The Program Analyst will work with the Lead Program Analyst for Compliance to assess, evaluate, and ensure State Bar compliance with statutes and rules. The Program Analyst will participate in conducting performance reviews of various State Bar programs, and work with offices across the State Bar to reduce risks for noncompliance, including through policy development and monitoring. The Program Analyst will serve as the Coordinator for the Audit Committee of the Board of Trustees and will work with Trustees as appropriate to that role. Legislative Affairs: The Program Analyst will work directly with the Chief Mission Officer and Special Counsel for Consumer Protection to identify and advance the State Bar's legislative agenda. The Program Analyst will track and analyze legislation, develop position letters, communicate with the Legislature, develop methods of tracking legislative interest in State Bar issues, schedule meetings for Legislators and Board members, and assist the Chief Mission Officer in serving as a resource to the Legislature on State Bar issues. Research & Statistics: The Program Analyst will assist the team in finalizing evaluations and data reports, including formatting and proofreading, and developing visualizations for presentations, including PowerPoint and Visme. The Program Analyst will be assigned to provide additional analytical support for data projects as time permits. In addition, the Program Analyst will provide administrative support to the Chief and Deputy Chief of the Division. Definition Under general supervision, the Program Analyst performs a variety of analytical, technical, and administrative duties in assigned State Bar divisions/units. Distinguishing Characteristics The Program Analyst classification is a journey-level professional classification distinguished from the lower level Program Coordinator in that the latter is focused on administrative coordination, whereas the Program Analyst is the professional class performing analysis and technical assistance. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Performs professional work in support of State Bar programs and services within the various State Bar divisions/units, as assigned, involving the knowledge, interpretation, and application of State Bar policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Researches information by identifying, locating and extracting relevant data in order to obtain sufficient, valid and reliable data for analysis and decision making purposes. Reviews processes and maintains program transactions, records and other documents; assists in the preparation and maintenance of statistical data, reports, correspondence, special studies, and conducts research. Participates in a variety of complex and detailed programmatic responsibilities involving problem solving. Evaluates program effectiveness by comparing outcomes to goals in order to determine whether to take corrective actions or recommend modification to processes and procedures. Performs research into program and quality control regulations and procedures; prepares reports on findings; identifies problems of non-compliance; recommends corrective action regarding discrepancies. Conducts audits to determine if there are program inconsistencies or non-compliance. Provides input in developing and evaluating program policies and procedures and evaluates and proposes changes concerning the methods of operation. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of the assigned program, departmental programs, policies, procedures and terminology. Codes and regulations as related to assigned program responsibility. Principles of data analysis and research tools. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Problem solving and conflict resolution methods and techniques. Computer information systems, including personal computer applications, word processing and spreadsheet programs. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Computerized information and database recordkeeping systems. Ability to: Apply the policies and practices of a department. Review and analyze complex qualitative and quantitative data. Audit records and accurately gather, record and evaluate data; analyze and interpret information and adopt effective courses of action. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Make fine visual distinctions upon proofreading written documents and viewing information on a computer screen. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Experience: Two (2) years of experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: Special Qualifications including specialized knowledge, abilities, education, experience, or license may be established for individual positions. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job Description Mission Advancement & Accountability Annual Salary Range: $90,693 - $120,920 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office Mission Advancement & Accountability Division (MAAD) conducts research, evaluation, and policy analysis while using data and analytics to enhance management accountability and improve effectiveness. MAAD's work facilitates evidence-based planning and decision-making to support the State Bar's mission. The primary responsibility of this analyst position is to provide reporting and analytics support to the Division of Regulation (Regulation), which ensures State Bar licensees comply with the obligations imposed by the State Bar Act, the Rules of Court, and the Rules of the State Bar. Regulation also registers law corporations and limited liability partnerships, certifies minimum continuing legal education providers and lawyer referral services, and maintains the official roll of attorneys on behalf of the California Supreme Court-the records of all attorneys licensed to practice in California. The Ideal Candidate The Program Analyst will report to the Chief Mission Officer and have responsibilities relating to each of the components of the Mission Advancement and Accountability Division: Compliance, Legislative Affairs, and Research & Statistics. Compliance: The Program Analyst will work with the Lead Program Analyst for Compliance to assess, evaluate, and ensure State Bar compliance with statutes and rules. The Program Analyst will participate in conducting performance reviews of various State Bar programs, and work with offices across the State Bar to reduce risks for noncompliance, including through policy development and monitoring. The Program Analyst will serve as the Coordinator for the Audit Committee of the Board of Trustees and will work with Trustees as appropriate to that role. Legislative Affairs: The Program Analyst will work directly with the Chief Mission Officer and Special Counsel for Consumer Protection to identify and advance the State Bar's legislative agenda. The Program Analyst will track and analyze legislation, develop position letters, communicate with the Legislature, develop methods of tracking legislative interest in State Bar issues, schedule meetings for Legislators and Board members, and assist the Chief Mission Officer in serving as a resource to the Legislature on State Bar issues. Research & Statistics: The Program Analyst will assist the team in finalizing evaluations and data reports, including formatting and proofreading, and developing visualizations for presentations, including PowerPoint and Visme. The Program Analyst will be assigned to provide additional analytical support for data projects as time permits. In addition, the Program Analyst will provide administrative support to the Chief and Deputy Chief of the Division. Definition Under general supervision, the Program Analyst performs a variety of analytical, technical, and administrative duties in assigned State Bar divisions/units. Distinguishing Characteristics The Program Analyst classification is a journey-level professional classification distinguished from the lower level Program Coordinator in that the latter is focused on administrative coordination, whereas the Program Analyst is the professional class performing analysis and technical assistance. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Performs professional work in support of State Bar programs and services within the various State Bar divisions/units, as assigned, involving the knowledge, interpretation, and application of State Bar policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Researches information by identifying, locating and extracting relevant data in order to obtain sufficient, valid and reliable data for analysis and decision making purposes. Reviews processes and maintains program transactions, records and other documents; assists in the preparation and maintenance of statistical data, reports, correspondence, special studies, and conducts research. Participates in a variety of complex and detailed programmatic responsibilities involving problem solving. Evaluates program effectiveness by comparing outcomes to goals in order to determine whether to take corrective actions or recommend modification to processes and procedures. Performs research into program and quality control regulations and procedures; prepares reports on findings; identifies problems of non-compliance; recommends corrective action regarding discrepancies. Conducts audits to determine if there are program inconsistencies or non-compliance. Provides input in developing and evaluating program policies and procedures and evaluates and proposes changes concerning the methods of operation. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of the assigned program, departmental programs, policies, procedures and terminology. Codes and regulations as related to assigned program responsibility. Principles of data analysis and research tools. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Problem solving and conflict resolution methods and techniques. Computer information systems, including personal computer applications, word processing and spreadsheet programs. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Computerized information and database recordkeeping systems. Ability to: Apply the policies and practices of a department. Review and analyze complex qualitative and quantitative data. Audit records and accurately gather, record and evaluate data; analyze and interpret information and adopt effective courses of action. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Make fine visual distinctions upon proofreading written documents and viewing information on a computer screen. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Experience: Two (2) years of experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: Special Qualifications including specialized knowledge, abilities, education, experience, or license may be established for individual positions. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Jun 25, 2024
Full Time
Job Description Mission Advancement & Accountability Annual Salary Range: $90,693 - $120,920 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office Mission Advancement & Accountability Division (MAAD) conducts research, evaluation, and policy analysis while using data and analytics to enhance management accountability and improve effectiveness. MAAD's work facilitates evidence-based planning and decision-making to support the State Bar's mission. The primary responsibility of this analyst position is to provide reporting and analytics support to the Division of Regulation (Regulation), which ensures State Bar licensees comply with the obligations imposed by the State Bar Act, the Rules of Court, and the Rules of the State Bar. Regulation also registers law corporations and limited liability partnerships, certifies minimum continuing legal education providers and lawyer referral services, and maintains the official roll of attorneys on behalf of the California Supreme Court-the records of all attorneys licensed to practice in California. The Ideal Candidate The Program Analyst will report to the Chief Mission Officer and have responsibilities relating to each of the components of the Mission Advancement and Accountability Division: Compliance, Legislative Affairs, and Research & Statistics. Compliance: The Program Analyst will work with the Lead Program Analyst for Compliance to assess, evaluate, and ensure State Bar compliance with statutes and rules. The Program Analyst will participate in conducting performance reviews of various State Bar programs, and work with offices across the State Bar to reduce risks for noncompliance, including through policy development and monitoring. The Program Analyst will serve as the Coordinator for the Audit Committee of the Board of Trustees and will work with Trustees as appropriate to that role. Legislative Affairs: The Program Analyst will work directly with the Chief Mission Officer and Special Counsel for Consumer Protection to identify and advance the State Bar's legislative agenda. The Program Analyst will track and analyze legislation, develop position letters, communicate with the Legislature, develop methods of tracking legislative interest in State Bar issues, schedule meetings for Legislators and Board members, and assist the Chief Mission Officer in serving as a resource to the Legislature on State Bar issues. Research & Statistics: The Program Analyst will assist the team in finalizing evaluations and data reports, including formatting and proofreading, and developing visualizations for presentations, including PowerPoint and Visme. The Program Analyst will be assigned to provide additional analytical support for data projects as time permits. In addition, the Program Analyst will provide administrative support to the Chief and Deputy Chief of the Division. Definition Under general supervision, the Program Analyst performs a variety of analytical, technical, and administrative duties in assigned State Bar divisions/units. Distinguishing Characteristics The Program Analyst classification is a journey-level professional classification distinguished from the lower level Program Coordinator in that the latter is focused on administrative coordination, whereas the Program Analyst is the professional class performing analysis and technical assistance. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Performs professional work in support of State Bar programs and services within the various State Bar divisions/units, as assigned, involving the knowledge, interpretation, and application of State Bar policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Researches information by identifying, locating and extracting relevant data in order to obtain sufficient, valid and reliable data for analysis and decision making purposes. Reviews processes and maintains program transactions, records and other documents; assists in the preparation and maintenance of statistical data, reports, correspondence, special studies, and conducts research. Participates in a variety of complex and detailed programmatic responsibilities involving problem solving. Evaluates program effectiveness by comparing outcomes to goals in order to determine whether to take corrective actions or recommend modification to processes and procedures. Performs research into program and quality control regulations and procedures; prepares reports on findings; identifies problems of non-compliance; recommends corrective action regarding discrepancies. Conducts audits to determine if there are program inconsistencies or non-compliance. Provides input in developing and evaluating program policies and procedures and evaluates and proposes changes concerning the methods of operation. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of the assigned program, departmental programs, policies, procedures and terminology. Codes and regulations as related to assigned program responsibility. Principles of data analysis and research tools. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Problem solving and conflict resolution methods and techniques. Computer information systems, including personal computer applications, word processing and spreadsheet programs. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Computerized information and database recordkeeping systems. Ability to: Apply the policies and practices of a department. Review and analyze complex qualitative and quantitative data. Audit records and accurately gather, record and evaluate data; analyze and interpret information and adopt effective courses of action. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Make fine visual distinctions upon proofreading written documents and viewing information on a computer screen. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Experience: Two (2) years of experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: Special Qualifications including specialized knowledge, abilities, education, experience, or license may be established for individual positions. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information HEALTH PROGRAM ANALYST III/HEALTH PLAN ACCOUNT MANAGER EXAM NUMBER b4731J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING START DATES JUNE 5, 2024 AT 8:00 A.M. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice DEFINITION: Supervises a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program; or oversees a small Countywide health program. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: This is the senior-/supervisory-level class in the Health Program Analyst Series. Positions allocable to this class are located in the department of Mental Health and Public Health and typically report to and receive general direction from a program administrator/manager or higher. Positions are distinguished either by responsibility for supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel in the development, implementation, administration, and evaluation of a large program, or by non-supervisory responsibility for these activities for a small program. Factors affecting allocation of positions in the Health Program Analyst Series include but are not limited to scope and complexity of program/clinic, program budget, number and size of contracts, and size and composition of clinical, professional, and support staff. Essential Job Functions Manages and maintains a complete understanding of the Managed Care Plans (MCP) assigned to them. Monitors, analyzes, and reports on key metrics using outcome tools to recommend business process or system changes to the HealthPlan MOU Manager. Identifies new problems and creates new solutions to the fast-paced changes in MCP and the Mental Health Plan (MHP). Manages and develops strong partnerships between the MCPs, MHP, contractors, and network Providers. Supervises staff in order to and maintains ongoing account relationships at various levels with the providers and DMH to resolve complex issues and to effectively deliver accurate, timely, and appropriate information to their assigned health plan accounts. Monitors timely receipt of contractually required reporting. Establishes and maintains MCPs’ contractor providers with key metrics, schedule site visits, Provider manual maintenance log, claims projects, and disputes. Serves as a communication link between health plan provider accounts and DMH. Completes regularly scheduled meetings with health plan providers, DMH leadership, and external and internal stakeholders and will exchange information and ideas, requests, and other inquiries into actionable items for improved contracting/ relationship management and enhanced operational service delivery. Provides administrative supervision to subordinate staff; such as, approval of time, performance management, regular supervision meetings, issue escalation and resolution and provides technical guidance with MCP. Researches and resolves contractual interpretation, operational and/or payment issues; researches and resolves incoming escalated health plan provider inquiries within specified guidelines; educates health plan providers on new protocols, policies, and procedures. Requirements SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: Option I: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited* college or university i n Social Work, Counseling, Health Care Administration/Management, Public Administration, Behavioral Sciences, Social Sciences, Business Administration, or a closely related field. -AND- five years of experience in the analysis of mental health or public health programs**, two years of which must have been at the level of Health Program Analyst II*** performing client service/account management**** experience in a large (500 or more employees) healthcare or health insurance organization such as managed care or commercial health plans . A Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Counseling, Health Care Administration/Management, Public Administration, Behavioral Sciences, Social Sciences, Business Administration, or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience in the analysis of mental health or public health programs. Option II: Seven years of experience performing assignments in mental health or public health program analysis,** two years of which must have been client service/account management**** experience at the level of Health Program Analyst II*** in a large (500 or more employees) healthcare or health insurance organization such as managed care or commercial health plans. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize and alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Light. This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: Applicants must have the required experience at time of filing. Out-of-class experience will not be accepted. * ACCREDITATION: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Transcript : * In order to receive credit for any college or university course, or any type of college or university degree, such as Bachelor's or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma or official transcripts from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within 7 calendar days of filing. Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and; therefore, will NOT be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete or rejected. **Analysis of mental health or public health program is defined as the study and investigation of issues and problems of mental health or public health program development, implementation, administration, and evaluation and the generation of applicable solutions and recommendations. ***A Health Program Analyst II in the service of Los Angeles County is defined as responsible for the solution of complex and difficult problems and the making of recommendations in areas of resources and personnel utilization, development, implementation and improvement of programs, and the refinement of practices and policies having a significant impact on the entire program. Health Program Analyst I is distinguished from Health Program Analyst II in that the latter carries out complex and difficult assignments in support of program operations of a medium- to large-sized clinic or a comparably-sized Countywide program; or performs assignments of this nature as part of a centralized, departmental program support function. ****Client service/Account Management is defined as establishing strategic partnerships with executive-level leadership across external health plan entities, hospitals, clinics, and insurance organizations. It involves serving as the executive liaison among a group of stakeholders including the State, health plans, and providers to ensure alignment with the patient’s needs and access to care across health systems, compliance with Medi-Cal and Medicare rules and coverage, and oversight over the contracts with each health plan. Moreover, it requires a profound understanding of health plans, elective benefits, and beneficiary coverage, underscoring its crucial role in ensuring seamless operations and client satisfaction within the business landscape. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Additional credit will be given to qualified applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications. Experience with the implementation of contracts and monitoring compliance with contractual obligations. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon the application, supplemental questionnaire, desirable qualifications at the time of filing, weighted 100%. Additional credit will be given for experience beyond the selection requirements. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. AVAILABLE SHIFT Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION Past and present mental health clients, parents, and family members are encouraged to apply. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER 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 eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Mental Health. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. We must receive your application before 5:00 pm, PT, on the last day of filing. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applicants must complete and submit their online applications and upload documents (e.g., Diploma, Resume, etc.) as attachment(s) during application submission or send by email to exams@dmh.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate Health Program Analyst III, on the subject line when sending required documents by email. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Your online application must show complete license, education and work experience information necessary to evaluate your qualifications. License information section must show title of license, license number, original date of issue, and expiration date. Education information section must include name and address of school attended, complete dates attended, name of course/s taken, number of units earned, and degree/s earned. Work experience section must include job title, employer name and address, name of work area/facility, actual payroll title held and not the working and/or functional titles, from/to dates of employment including month, day and year, total number of months, total number of hours worked per week - not a range of hours (full or part-time), and complete and detailed description of related job duties. If range of hours is provided, experience will be prorated based on the lowest number of hours worked per week. LIST separately each job experience to be evaluated. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination or selection process. Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on govermmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty,gov you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add exams@dmh.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com 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 in box, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. IMPORTANT NOTES • Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. • FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. • Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection 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. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT 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 USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their applications 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. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Department Contact Name: Celia Yeung, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: 323-705-4249 or 213-972-7034 Department Contact Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: 213-972-7034 Teletype Phone: 800-899-4099 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Jun 05, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information HEALTH PROGRAM ANALYST III/HEALTH PLAN ACCOUNT MANAGER EXAM NUMBER b4731J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING START DATES JUNE 5, 2024 AT 8:00 A.M. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice DEFINITION: Supervises a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program; or oversees a small Countywide health program. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: This is the senior-/supervisory-level class in the Health Program Analyst Series. Positions allocable to this class are located in the department of Mental Health and Public Health and typically report to and receive general direction from a program administrator/manager or higher. Positions are distinguished either by responsibility for supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel in the development, implementation, administration, and evaluation of a large program, or by non-supervisory responsibility for these activities for a small program. Factors affecting allocation of positions in the Health Program Analyst Series include but are not limited to scope and complexity of program/clinic, program budget, number and size of contracts, and size and composition of clinical, professional, and support staff. Essential Job Functions Manages and maintains a complete understanding of the Managed Care Plans (MCP) assigned to them. Monitors, analyzes, and reports on key metrics using outcome tools to recommend business process or system changes to the HealthPlan MOU Manager. Identifies new problems and creates new solutions to the fast-paced changes in MCP and the Mental Health Plan (MHP). Manages and develops strong partnerships between the MCPs, MHP, contractors, and network Providers. Supervises staff in order to and maintains ongoing account relationships at various levels with the providers and DMH to resolve complex issues and to effectively deliver accurate, timely, and appropriate information to their assigned health plan accounts. Monitors timely receipt of contractually required reporting. Establishes and maintains MCPs’ contractor providers with key metrics, schedule site visits, Provider manual maintenance log, claims projects, and disputes. Serves as a communication link between health plan provider accounts and DMH. Completes regularly scheduled meetings with health plan providers, DMH leadership, and external and internal stakeholders and will exchange information and ideas, requests, and other inquiries into actionable items for improved contracting/ relationship management and enhanced operational service delivery. Provides administrative supervision to subordinate staff; such as, approval of time, performance management, regular supervision meetings, issue escalation and resolution and provides technical guidance with MCP. Researches and resolves contractual interpretation, operational and/or payment issues; researches and resolves incoming escalated health plan provider inquiries within specified guidelines; educates health plan providers on new protocols, policies, and procedures. Requirements SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: Option I: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited* college or university i n Social Work, Counseling, Health Care Administration/Management, Public Administration, Behavioral Sciences, Social Sciences, Business Administration, or a closely related field. -AND- five years of experience in the analysis of mental health or public health programs**, two years of which must have been at the level of Health Program Analyst II*** performing client service/account management**** experience in a large (500 or more employees) healthcare or health insurance organization such as managed care or commercial health plans . A Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Counseling, Health Care Administration/Management, Public Administration, Behavioral Sciences, Social Sciences, Business Administration, or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience in the analysis of mental health or public health programs. Option II: Seven years of experience performing assignments in mental health or public health program analysis,** two years of which must have been client service/account management**** experience at the level of Health Program Analyst II*** in a large (500 or more employees) healthcare or health insurance organization such as managed care or commercial health plans. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize and alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Light. This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: Applicants must have the required experience at time of filing. Out-of-class experience will not be accepted. * ACCREDITATION: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Transcript : * In order to receive credit for any college or university course, or any type of college or university degree, such as Bachelor's or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma or official transcripts from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within 7 calendar days of filing. Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and; therefore, will NOT be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete or rejected. **Analysis of mental health or public health program is defined as the study and investigation of issues and problems of mental health or public health program development, implementation, administration, and evaluation and the generation of applicable solutions and recommendations. ***A Health Program Analyst II in the service of Los Angeles County is defined as responsible for the solution of complex and difficult problems and the making of recommendations in areas of resources and personnel utilization, development, implementation and improvement of programs, and the refinement of practices and policies having a significant impact on the entire program. Health Program Analyst I is distinguished from Health Program Analyst II in that the latter carries out complex and difficult assignments in support of program operations of a medium- to large-sized clinic or a comparably-sized Countywide program; or performs assignments of this nature as part of a centralized, departmental program support function. ****Client service/Account Management is defined as establishing strategic partnerships with executive-level leadership across external health plan entities, hospitals, clinics, and insurance organizations. It involves serving as the executive liaison among a group of stakeholders including the State, health plans, and providers to ensure alignment with the patient’s needs and access to care across health systems, compliance with Medi-Cal and Medicare rules and coverage, and oversight over the contracts with each health plan. Moreover, it requires a profound understanding of health plans, elective benefits, and beneficiary coverage, underscoring its crucial role in ensuring seamless operations and client satisfaction within the business landscape. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Additional credit will be given to qualified applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications. Experience with the implementation of contracts and monitoring compliance with contractual obligations. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon the application, supplemental questionnaire, desirable qualifications at the time of filing, weighted 100%. Additional credit will be given for experience beyond the selection requirements. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. AVAILABLE SHIFT Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION Past and present mental health clients, parents, and family members are encouraged to apply. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER 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 eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Mental Health. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. We must receive your application before 5:00 pm, PT, on the last day of filing. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applicants must complete and submit their online applications and upload documents (e.g., Diploma, Resume, etc.) as attachment(s) during application submission or send by email to exams@dmh.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate Health Program Analyst III, on the subject line when sending required documents by email. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Your online application must show complete license, education and work experience information necessary to evaluate your qualifications. License information section must show title of license, license number, original date of issue, and expiration date. Education information section must include name and address of school attended, complete dates attended, name of course/s taken, number of units earned, and degree/s earned. Work experience section must include job title, employer name and address, name of work area/facility, actual payroll title held and not the working and/or functional titles, from/to dates of employment including month, day and year, total number of months, total number of hours worked per week - not a range of hours (full or part-time), and complete and detailed description of related job duties. If range of hours is provided, experience will be prorated based on the lowest number of hours worked per week. LIST separately each job experience to be evaluated. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination or selection process. Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on govermmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty,gov you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add exams@dmh.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com 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 in box, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. IMPORTANT NOTES • Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. • FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. • Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection 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. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT 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 USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their applications 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. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Department Contact Name: Celia Yeung, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: 323-705-4249 or 213-972-7034 Department Contact Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: 213-972-7034 Teletype Phone: 800-899-4099 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job Description Mission Advancement & Accountability Division Senior Program Analyst Annual Salary Range: $99,769 - $133,026 Lead Program Analyst Annual Salary Range: $109,753 - $146,314 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office Mission Advancement & Accountability Division (MAAD) conducts research, evaluation, and policy analysis while using data and analytics to enhance management accountability and improve effectiveness. MAAD's work facilitates evidence-based planning and decision-making to support the State Bar's mission. The primary responsibility of this analyst position is to provide reporting and analytics support to the Division of Regulation (Regulation), which ensures State Bar licensees comply with the obligations imposed by the State Bar Act, the Rules of Court, and the Rules of the State Bar. Regulation also registers law corporations and limited liability partnerships, certifies minimum continuing legal education providers and lawyer referral services, and maintains the official roll of attorneys on behalf of the California Supreme Court-the records of all attorneys licensed to practice in California. The Ideal Candidate The Office of Mission Advancement and Accountability Division seeks a Senior Program/Lead Analyst responsible for conducting data collection, statistical analysis, and program evaluation for the Division of Regulation. This position will also provide support to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and facilitate effective program management. The ideal candidate demonstrates expertise in statistical analysis, research methodology, and report writing. The position also requires developing and designing evaluation tools and reporting frameworks to assess the effectiveness of regulatory initiatives. Knowledge of data query and data visualization tools is highly desirable. Senior Program Analyst Definition Under general supervision, the Program Analyst performs a variety of analytical, technical, and administrative duties in assigned State Bar divisions/units. Distinguishing Characteristics The Program Analyst classification is a journey-level professional classification distinguished from the lower-level Program Coordinator in that the latter is focused on administrative coordination, whereas the Program Analyst is the professional class performing analysis and technical assistance. Lead Program Analyst Definition With minimum direction, the Lead Program Analyst plans, organizes, leads, and conducts complex analysis, program administration, and project management. Responsibilities include analyzing and evaluating significant programs; conducting research, data collection, and complex data analysis; conducting internal performance and fiscal audits; developing management systems, functions, policies, and procedures, including evaluating the impact of existing, newly enacted, and proposed legislation, regulations, and rules; administering major contracts; planning and supporting the implementation of unique projects and initiatives; and other functions as assigned. The Lead Program Analyst may act as an individual contributor or serve in a lead capacity over project teams or individual professional, technical, and support staff. Distinguishing Characteristics This classification is distinguished from the Senior Program Analyst in the series in that the Lead Program Analyst assumes greater and more complex responsibility for assuring the activities of the assigned major programs or functions are completed in accordance with the procedures and policies of the Bar and for development and implementation of comprehensive programs and projects of greater significance and broader impact. Duties involve highly complex and sensitive issues; incumbents are expected to work with minimal direction. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Performs professional work in support of State Bar programs and services within the various State Bar divisions/units, as assigned, involving the knowledge, interpretation, and application of State Bar policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Research information by identifying, locating and extracting relevant data in order to obtain sufficient, valid and reliable data for analysis and decision making purposes. Reviews processes and maintains program transactions, records, and other documents; assists in the preparation and maintenance of statistical data, reports, correspondence, special studies, and conducts research. Participates in a variety of complex and detailed programmatic responsibilities involving problem solving. Evaluates program effectiveness by comparing outcomes to goals to determine whether to take corrective actions or recommend modification to processes and procedures. Performs research into program and quality control regulations and procedures; prepares reports on findings; identifies problems of non-compliance; recommends corrective action regarding discrepancies. Conducts audits to determine if there are program inconsistencies or non-compliance. Provides input in developing and evaluating program policies and procedures and evaluates and proposes changes concerning the methods of operation. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of the assigned program, departmental programs, policies, procedures, and terminology. Codes and regulations as related to assigned program responsibility. Principles of data analysis and research tools. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Problem solving and conflict resolution methods and techniques. Computer information systems, including personal computer applications, word processing and spreadsheet programs. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Computerized information and database recordkeeping systems. Ability to: Apply the policies and practices of a department. Review and analyze complex qualitative and quantitative data. Audit records and accurately gather, record, and evaluate data; analyze and interpret information and adopt effective courses of action. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Make fine visual distinctions upon proofreading written documents and viewing information on a computer screen. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications Senior Program Analyst Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Experience: Two (2) years of experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. Lead Program Analyst Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the position's duties. Experience: Minimum five (5) years of progressively responsible experience, including at least two (2) years at the advanced journey level, in research, data collection and evaluation, performance or financial auditing, or business process re-engineering, in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. Juris Doctorate or master's degree in a relevant field may substitute for up to two (2) years of experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Jun 05, 2024
Full Time
Job Description Mission Advancement & Accountability Division Senior Program Analyst Annual Salary Range: $99,769 - $133,026 Lead Program Analyst Annual Salary Range: $109,753 - $146,314 FLSA Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office Mission Advancement & Accountability Division (MAAD) conducts research, evaluation, and policy analysis while using data and analytics to enhance management accountability and improve effectiveness. MAAD's work facilitates evidence-based planning and decision-making to support the State Bar's mission. The primary responsibility of this analyst position is to provide reporting and analytics support to the Division of Regulation (Regulation), which ensures State Bar licensees comply with the obligations imposed by the State Bar Act, the Rules of Court, and the Rules of the State Bar. Regulation also registers law corporations and limited liability partnerships, certifies minimum continuing legal education providers and lawyer referral services, and maintains the official roll of attorneys on behalf of the California Supreme Court-the records of all attorneys licensed to practice in California. The Ideal Candidate The Office of Mission Advancement and Accountability Division seeks a Senior Program/Lead Analyst responsible for conducting data collection, statistical analysis, and program evaluation for the Division of Regulation. This position will also provide support to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and facilitate effective program management. The ideal candidate demonstrates expertise in statistical analysis, research methodology, and report writing. The position also requires developing and designing evaluation tools and reporting frameworks to assess the effectiveness of regulatory initiatives. Knowledge of data query and data visualization tools is highly desirable. Senior Program Analyst Definition Under general supervision, the Program Analyst performs a variety of analytical, technical, and administrative duties in assigned State Bar divisions/units. Distinguishing Characteristics The Program Analyst classification is a journey-level professional classification distinguished from the lower-level Program Coordinator in that the latter is focused on administrative coordination, whereas the Program Analyst is the professional class performing analysis and technical assistance. Lead Program Analyst Definition With minimum direction, the Lead Program Analyst plans, organizes, leads, and conducts complex analysis, program administration, and project management. Responsibilities include analyzing and evaluating significant programs; conducting research, data collection, and complex data analysis; conducting internal performance and fiscal audits; developing management systems, functions, policies, and procedures, including evaluating the impact of existing, newly enacted, and proposed legislation, regulations, and rules; administering major contracts; planning and supporting the implementation of unique projects and initiatives; and other functions as assigned. The Lead Program Analyst may act as an individual contributor or serve in a lead capacity over project teams or individual professional, technical, and support staff. Distinguishing Characteristics This classification is distinguished from the Senior Program Analyst in the series in that the Lead Program Analyst assumes greater and more complex responsibility for assuring the activities of the assigned major programs or functions are completed in accordance with the procedures and policies of the Bar and for development and implementation of comprehensive programs and projects of greater significance and broader impact. Duties involve highly complex and sensitive issues; incumbents are expected to work with minimal direction. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Performs professional work in support of State Bar programs and services within the various State Bar divisions/units, as assigned, involving the knowledge, interpretation, and application of State Bar policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Research information by identifying, locating and extracting relevant data in order to obtain sufficient, valid and reliable data for analysis and decision making purposes. Reviews processes and maintains program transactions, records, and other documents; assists in the preparation and maintenance of statistical data, reports, correspondence, special studies, and conducts research. Participates in a variety of complex and detailed programmatic responsibilities involving problem solving. Evaluates program effectiveness by comparing outcomes to goals to determine whether to take corrective actions or recommend modification to processes and procedures. Performs research into program and quality control regulations and procedures; prepares reports on findings; identifies problems of non-compliance; recommends corrective action regarding discrepancies. Conducts audits to determine if there are program inconsistencies or non-compliance. Provides input in developing and evaluating program policies and procedures and evaluates and proposes changes concerning the methods of operation. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of the assigned program, departmental programs, policies, procedures, and terminology. Codes and regulations as related to assigned program responsibility. Principles of data analysis and research tools. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Problem solving and conflict resolution methods and techniques. Computer information systems, including personal computer applications, word processing and spreadsheet programs. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Computerized information and database recordkeeping systems. Ability to: Apply the policies and practices of a department. Review and analyze complex qualitative and quantitative data. Audit records and accurately gather, record, and evaluate data; analyze and interpret information and adopt effective courses of action. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Make fine visual distinctions upon proofreading written documents and viewing information on a computer screen. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications Senior Program Analyst Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Experience: Two (2) years of experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. Lead Program Analyst Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the position's duties. Experience: Minimum five (5) years of progressively responsible experience, including at least two (2) years at the advanced journey level, in research, data collection and evaluation, performance or financial auditing, or business process re-engineering, in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. Juris Doctorate or master's degree in a relevant field may substitute for up to two (2) years of experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information Department of Mental Health Exam Number: b4729G Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING START DATE: 05/16/2024 AT 9:00 A.M. PT This examination will remain open until the need of the service are met and is subject to close without prior notice. DEFINITION: Plans, implements, administers, and evaluates mental health and public health programs. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: This is the intermediate-level class in the Health Program Analyst Series. Positions allocable to this class are located in the departments of Mental Health and Public Health and are responsible for the solution of complex and difficult problems and the making of recommendations in areas of resources and personnel utilization, development, implementation and improvement of programs, and the refinement of practices and policies having a significant impact on the entire program. Positions may also be responsible for leading a team of analysts or mentoring lower-level analyst staff. Factors affecting allocation of positions in the Health Program Analyst Series include but are not limited to scope and complexity of program/clinic, program budget, number and size of contracts, and size and composition of clinical, professional, and support staff. Essential Job Functions Serves as technical lead in analysis and reporting efforts that support the Mental Health Plans and Manage Care Plans by pulling large amounts of data and aggregating them into categories to present to the health plans, measuring outcomes against benchmarks and goals, and packaging them into a deliverable for internal and external stakeholders. Creates analysis, interpretation, and translation of complex health plan data, issues, and trends into effective strategies and action plans. Utilizes statistical modeling methodologies to develop health plan provider and member analysis. Develops presentations and reports on findings of analyses to DMH leadership and external stakeholders to influence decision-making. Responsible for evaluating report requests to determine the requestor’s needs and objectives, identifying the correct methodology for extracting data, including data sources and criteria, and ensuring the report is accurate, timely, and appropriately formatted. Creates reports to comply with state and federal regulatory updates as needed. Requirements SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Option I : A Bachelor's Degree from an *accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department -AND- four years of experience in the analysis** of mental health or public health programs, two years of which must have been in health care data analysis in a health plan setting, producing data presentations, spreadsheets, and database capabilities at the level of Health Program Analyst I***. A Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department may be substituted for one year of the required mental health or public health program analysis experience. The Department of Mental Health Core Business Functions include Behavioral Sciences, Social Sciences, and Business and Accounting. Multidisciplinary degrees, such as Interdisciplinary Studies, Liberal Arts, and Cultural Studies are not accepted unless the degree has an emphasis in one of the core business fields detailed on the diploma or official transcripts showing graduation/conferral of degree. Option II : Six years of experience performing assignments in mental health or public health program analysis, two years of which must have been in health care data analysis in a health plan setting, producing data presentations, spreadsheets, and database capabilities at the level of Health Program Analyst I***. SPECIALTY REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * ACCREDITATION: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Transcript : In order to receive credit for any college or university course, or any type of college or university degree, such as Bachelor's or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma or official transcripts from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and; therefore, will NOT be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete or rejected. **Analysis of mental health or public health program is defined as the study and investigation of issues and problems of mental health or public health program development, implementation, administration, and evaluation and the generation of applicable solutions and recommendations. ***Experience performing work at the level of Health Program Analyst I position includes participating in planning, implementing, administering, and evaluating mental health or public health programs. Positions perform assignments in connection with multiple key functional areas of programs administered for a small to medium sized clinic or centrally administered program of comparable level, scope, and complexity. No Out-of-Class experience will be accepted. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Proficiency in Power BI, Excel, Visio, and Powerpoint Experience using data to evaluate health outcomes (KPIs) 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: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of education, training. and experience weighted 100%. The evaluation of education, training, and experience will be based on application information and the information submitted on the supplemental application form at the time of filing. Additional credit will be given for experience related to the desirable qualifications. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER IN EACH PART OF THE EXAM IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE LIST. Notice of non-acceptance and final results will be sent via email. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in this examination will be placed on the eligible list in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible list for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Mental Health. Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: All applicants are required to submit a Standard County of Los Angeles Employment Application online only. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of applications, although resumes may be uploaded as attachments to the applications. TRANSCRIPTS: In order to receive credit for any college coursework, or any type of college degree, such as a Master's degree or higher, you must provide a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts or official letter from the accredited* institution which shows the area of specialization, at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" tab for this posting. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Prime Variance Reports (PVRs), also known as Master Time Records, are not accepted, or required as part of the application process; this includes the selection interview and the background-check. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add “najordan@dmh.lacounty.gov,” as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, 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. Applications must be submitted online only. We must receive your application from the first day of filing at 9:00 a.m. (PT) to the last day of filing before 5:00 PM. (PT). Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5 p.m. deadline on the last day of filing to ensure you have sufficient time to verify your email address. You may be required to verify your email address before the application can be submitted. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Your online application must show complete license, education and work experience information necessary to evaluate your qualifications. License information section must show title of license, license number, original date of issue, and expiration date. Education information section must include name and address of school attended, complete dates attended, name of course/s taken, number of units earned, and degree/s earned. Work experience section must include job title, employer name and address, name of work area/facility, actual payroll title held and not the working and/or functional titles, from/to dates of employment including month, day and year, total number of months, total number of hours worked per week - not a range of hours (full or part-time), and complete detailed description of related job duties. List separately each job experience to be evaluated. IMPORTANT NOTES: All information is subject to verification. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the selection process.Utilizing VERBIAGE from class specifications and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . 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. 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. 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, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application 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. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: HR Examinations Unit: (213) 972-7034 HR Examinations Unit Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov Analyst Contact Phone: Nicholas Jordan, (323) 705-3925 Analyst Contact Email: najordan@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (213) 972-7034 TELETYPE PHONE : (800) 735-2922 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONES : (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 16, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information Department of Mental Health Exam Number: b4729G Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING START DATE: 05/16/2024 AT 9:00 A.M. PT This examination will remain open until the need of the service are met and is subject to close without prior notice. DEFINITION: Plans, implements, administers, and evaluates mental health and public health programs. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: This is the intermediate-level class in the Health Program Analyst Series. Positions allocable to this class are located in the departments of Mental Health and Public Health and are responsible for the solution of complex and difficult problems and the making of recommendations in areas of resources and personnel utilization, development, implementation and improvement of programs, and the refinement of practices and policies having a significant impact on the entire program. Positions may also be responsible for leading a team of analysts or mentoring lower-level analyst staff. Factors affecting allocation of positions in the Health Program Analyst Series include but are not limited to scope and complexity of program/clinic, program budget, number and size of contracts, and size and composition of clinical, professional, and support staff. Essential Job Functions Serves as technical lead in analysis and reporting efforts that support the Mental Health Plans and Manage Care Plans by pulling large amounts of data and aggregating them into categories to present to the health plans, measuring outcomes against benchmarks and goals, and packaging them into a deliverable for internal and external stakeholders. Creates analysis, interpretation, and translation of complex health plan data, issues, and trends into effective strategies and action plans. Utilizes statistical modeling methodologies to develop health plan provider and member analysis. Develops presentations and reports on findings of analyses to DMH leadership and external stakeholders to influence decision-making. Responsible for evaluating report requests to determine the requestor’s needs and objectives, identifying the correct methodology for extracting data, including data sources and criteria, and ensuring the report is accurate, timely, and appropriately formatted. Creates reports to comply with state and federal regulatory updates as needed. Requirements SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Option I : A Bachelor's Degree from an *accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department -AND- four years of experience in the analysis** of mental health or public health programs, two years of which must have been in health care data analysis in a health plan setting, producing data presentations, spreadsheets, and database capabilities at the level of Health Program Analyst I***. A Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department may be substituted for one year of the required mental health or public health program analysis experience. The Department of Mental Health Core Business Functions include Behavioral Sciences, Social Sciences, and Business and Accounting. Multidisciplinary degrees, such as Interdisciplinary Studies, Liberal Arts, and Cultural Studies are not accepted unless the degree has an emphasis in one of the core business fields detailed on the diploma or official transcripts showing graduation/conferral of degree. Option II : Six years of experience performing assignments in mental health or public health program analysis, two years of which must have been in health care data analysis in a health plan setting, producing data presentations, spreadsheets, and database capabilities at the level of Health Program Analyst I***. SPECIALTY REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * ACCREDITATION: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Transcript : In order to receive credit for any college or university course, or any type of college or university degree, such as Bachelor's or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma or official transcripts from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and; therefore, will NOT be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete or rejected. **Analysis of mental health or public health program is defined as the study and investigation of issues and problems of mental health or public health program development, implementation, administration, and evaluation and the generation of applicable solutions and recommendations. ***Experience performing work at the level of Health Program Analyst I position includes participating in planning, implementing, administering, and evaluating mental health or public health programs. Positions perform assignments in connection with multiple key functional areas of programs administered for a small to medium sized clinic or centrally administered program of comparable level, scope, and complexity. No Out-of-Class experience will be accepted. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Proficiency in Power BI, Excel, Visio, and Powerpoint Experience using data to evaluate health outcomes (KPIs) 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: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of education, training. and experience weighted 100%. The evaluation of education, training, and experience will be based on application information and the information submitted on the supplemental application form at the time of filing. Additional credit will be given for experience related to the desirable qualifications. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER IN EACH PART OF THE EXAM IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE LIST. Notice of non-acceptance and final results will be sent via email. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in this examination will be placed on the eligible list in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible list for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Mental Health. Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: All applicants are required to submit a Standard County of Los Angeles Employment Application online only. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of applications, although resumes may be uploaded as attachments to the applications. TRANSCRIPTS: In order to receive credit for any college coursework, or any type of college degree, such as a Master's degree or higher, you must provide a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts or official letter from the accredited* institution which shows the area of specialization, at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" tab for this posting. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Prime Variance Reports (PVRs), also known as Master Time Records, are not accepted, or required as part of the application process; this includes the selection interview and the background-check. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add “najordan@dmh.lacounty.gov,” as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, 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. Applications must be submitted online only. We must receive your application from the first day of filing at 9:00 a.m. (PT) to the last day of filing before 5:00 PM. (PT). Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5 p.m. deadline on the last day of filing to ensure you have sufficient time to verify your email address. You may be required to verify your email address before the application can be submitted. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Your online application must show complete license, education and work experience information necessary to evaluate your qualifications. License information section must show title of license, license number, original date of issue, and expiration date. Education information section must include name and address of school attended, complete dates attended, name of course/s taken, number of units earned, and degree/s earned. Work experience section must include job title, employer name and address, name of work area/facility, actual payroll title held and not the working and/or functional titles, from/to dates of employment including month, day and year, total number of months, total number of hours worked per week - not a range of hours (full or part-time), and complete detailed description of related job duties. List separately each job experience to be evaluated. IMPORTANT NOTES: All information is subject to verification. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the selection process.Utilizing VERBIAGE from class specifications and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . 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. 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. 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, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application 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. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: HR Examinations Unit: (213) 972-7034 HR Examinations Unit Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov Analyst Contact Phone: Nicholas Jordan, (323) 705-3925 Analyst Contact Email: najordan@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (213) 972-7034 TELETYPE PHONE : (800) 735-2922 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONES : (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Bureau of Firearms (BOF) Staff Services Manager (SSM) I of the Legislation Unit (LU), the incumbent serves as the Bureau's legislative liaison and general information expert in the area of state and federal firearms laws and regulations. The Associate Governmental Program Analyst (AGPA) is responsible for coordinating and reviewing legislative bill analyses within the bureau, promulgating regulations, developing legislative proposals on behalf of the BOF, and working with the Deputy Attorney General (DAG) assigned to the BOF to respond to Information Practices Act (IPA) and Public Records Act (PRA) requests. The AGPA researches firearms laws/regulation and drafts policy recommendations for BOF management relative to the implementation of new legislation and ongoing operations of existing BOF administrative, regulatory, and enforcement programs. The AGPA assists BOF enforcement and program staff with regulatory analysis and legislative interpretation of bill analyses. The AGPA will act as a back up to other analysts in the section as needed. The AGPA will be required to work overtime as needed. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions DOJ has adopted telework for employees who can effectively perform their essential work functions remotely. After an initial training period, this position may allow for some telework opportunities. All telework schedules are based on current conditions and may be re-evaluated as conditions change. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-435152 Position #(s): 420-814-5393-002 Working Title: Associate Governmental Program Analyst Classification: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,684.00 - $7,114.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information These positions are located in the Division of Law Enforcement, Bureau of Firearms, Legislation Unit. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at the www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Clearly indicate the Job Control (JC-435152) and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. Do not submit the “Equal Employment Opportunity” questionnaire (page 5) with your completed State Application (STD. 678). This page is for examination use only. A background check will be required. A fingerprint check will be required. If interested in this position, please apply and List/Transfer eligibility will be verified. Failure to submit the required application documents may result in the disqualification of your application. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 7/9/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Nancy Vang - DLE/OC - Personnel Services Unit - JC-435152 1300 I Street Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Nancy Vang - DLE/OC - Personnel Services Unit - JC-435152 1300 I Street Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is REQUIRED and must be submitted with your application to be considered for this position. Please refer to the Statement of Qualifications section below for instructions on how to complete the SOQ. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: The candidate will possess excellent written and oral communication skills; strong analytical and research skills; effective time-management and organizational skills. In addition, the candidate should be able to communicate effectively and demonstrate good judgment when interacting with the public and professional staff; have the ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced work environment with rapidly changing priorities to meet quick deadlines; maintain strict confidentiality; and have expertise in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. The candidate should also have the ability to work both independently and as a team member; carry out assigned tasks with minimal supervision; be a self-starter, flexible, dependable, have excellent attendance, and be willing to assume other duties as necessary. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Nancy Vang (916) 210-6735 nancy.vang@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Job Related Information Timely Filing of Applications Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Statement of Qualifications A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required. To be considered for the position, applicants must submit an SOQ along with their application. The SOQ is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills qualifies you for the position. The SOQ serves as documentation of each applicant’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. SOQs must be no more than two (2) pages in length, and typed using no less than 12 point Arial font. The SOQ responses must address the following questions, in the order listed below: Please explain what experience you have with legislation. If you do not have experience with legislation, what qualities, skills, training, education, experience, or abilities do you possess that you feel would translate to working with or learning legislation? Please explain what experience you have with regulations or rulemaking. If you do not have experience with regulations or rulemaking, what qualities, skills, training, education, experience, or abilities do you possess that you feel would translate to working with or learning regulations or rulemaking? When completing your SOQ, do not provide a single, narrative response. Each question above must be addressed one at a time (i.e.: first provide a complete and independent response to Question #1, then a complete and independent response to Question #2, etc.) for consideration. Additionally, each response must be numbered and include the full text of the question being answered prior to each individual response to clearly indicate which question you are responding to. Write your responses carefully. Initial evaluation of each applicant will be based on the content of the answers and written communication skills demonstrated on their submitted SOQ. Resumes do not take the place of the Statement of Qualifications. Applicants who fail to follow these requirements or who do not provide responses to the specific questions in the order listed will be disqualified from the selection process. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 7/9/2024
Jun 25, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Bureau of Firearms (BOF) Staff Services Manager (SSM) I of the Legislation Unit (LU), the incumbent serves as the Bureau's legislative liaison and general information expert in the area of state and federal firearms laws and regulations. The Associate Governmental Program Analyst (AGPA) is responsible for coordinating and reviewing legislative bill analyses within the bureau, promulgating regulations, developing legislative proposals on behalf of the BOF, and working with the Deputy Attorney General (DAG) assigned to the BOF to respond to Information Practices Act (IPA) and Public Records Act (PRA) requests. The AGPA researches firearms laws/regulation and drafts policy recommendations for BOF management relative to the implementation of new legislation and ongoing operations of existing BOF administrative, regulatory, and enforcement programs. The AGPA assists BOF enforcement and program staff with regulatory analysis and legislative interpretation of bill analyses. The AGPA will act as a back up to other analysts in the section as needed. The AGPA will be required to work overtime as needed. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions DOJ has adopted telework for employees who can effectively perform their essential work functions remotely. After an initial training period, this position may allow for some telework opportunities. All telework schedules are based on current conditions and may be re-evaluated as conditions change. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-435152 Position #(s): 420-814-5393-002 Working Title: Associate Governmental Program Analyst Classification: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,684.00 - $7,114.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information These positions are located in the Division of Law Enforcement, Bureau of Firearms, Legislation Unit. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at the www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Clearly indicate the Job Control (JC-435152) and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. Do not submit the “Equal Employment Opportunity” questionnaire (page 5) with your completed State Application (STD. 678). This page is for examination use only. A background check will be required. A fingerprint check will be required. If interested in this position, please apply and List/Transfer eligibility will be verified. Failure to submit the required application documents may result in the disqualification of your application. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 7/9/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Nancy Vang - DLE/OC - Personnel Services Unit - JC-435152 1300 I Street Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Nancy Vang - DLE/OC - Personnel Services Unit - JC-435152 1300 I Street Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is REQUIRED and must be submitted with your application to be considered for this position. Please refer to the Statement of Qualifications section below for instructions on how to complete the SOQ. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: The candidate will possess excellent written and oral communication skills; strong analytical and research skills; effective time-management and organizational skills. In addition, the candidate should be able to communicate effectively and demonstrate good judgment when interacting with the public and professional staff; have the ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced work environment with rapidly changing priorities to meet quick deadlines; maintain strict confidentiality; and have expertise in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. The candidate should also have the ability to work both independently and as a team member; carry out assigned tasks with minimal supervision; be a self-starter, flexible, dependable, have excellent attendance, and be willing to assume other duties as necessary. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Nancy Vang (916) 210-6735 nancy.vang@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Job Related Information Timely Filing of Applications Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Statement of Qualifications A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required. To be considered for the position, applicants must submit an SOQ along with their application. The SOQ is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills qualifies you for the position. The SOQ serves as documentation of each applicant’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. SOQs must be no more than two (2) pages in length, and typed using no less than 12 point Arial font. The SOQ responses must address the following questions, in the order listed below: Please explain what experience you have with legislation. If you do not have experience with legislation, what qualities, skills, training, education, experience, or abilities do you possess that you feel would translate to working with or learning legislation? Please explain what experience you have with regulations or rulemaking. If you do not have experience with regulations or rulemaking, what qualities, skills, training, education, experience, or abilities do you possess that you feel would translate to working with or learning regulations or rulemaking? When completing your SOQ, do not provide a single, narrative response. Each question above must be addressed one at a time (i.e.: first provide a complete and independent response to Question #1, then a complete and independent response to Question #2, etc.) for consideration. Additionally, each response must be numbered and include the full text of the question being answered prior to each individual response to clearly indicate which question you are responding to. Write your responses carefully. Initial evaluation of each applicant will be based on the content of the answers and written communication skills demonstrated on their submitted SOQ. Resumes do not take the place of the Statement of Qualifications. Applicants who fail to follow these requirements or who do not provide responses to the specific questions in the order listed will be disqualified from the selection process. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 7/9/2024
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range: $99,769 -$133,026 FLSA Non Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work. About the Office The Office of Access & Inclusion (OA&I) leads the grantmaking for legal services, and policymaking on access to justice and diversity, equity, and inclusion work at the State Bar. In 2023, OA&I, working with the Legal Services Trust Fund Commission and the Board of Trustees, distributed approximately $150 million to over 100 nonprofit legal aid organizations throughout the state. OA&I also supports various initiatives to promote and advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal profession by partnering with other offices of the State Bar and external stakeholders. About the Position The State Bar of California seeks a Senior Program Analyst to join its access to justice and diversity and inclusion team. Responsibilities include grants administration; maintaining important relationships with volunteers, agencies, grantees, and other stakeholders; drafting policies and procedures for public grantmaking; and developing and managing a variety of projects to advance access to the legal system and diversity, equity, and inclusion in California's legal profession. This position will require travel to visit in-person with State Bar grantees and other stakeholders. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with precise writing and analytical skills; demonstrate sound judgment and attention to detail; and have strong project management and organizational skills. Because of OA&I's work with public commissions and councils, other State Bar offices, and external stakeholders, collaboration and relationship building skills are essential. Experience in legal aid, grantmaking, or policy analysis is a plus. The team values people who bring a passion for social justice, collegiality, and integrity to the workplace. Definition Under general direction, the Senior Program Analyst conducts professional-level analysis and administers programs and/or functions; performs specialty assignments and acts in a lead capacity with respect to lower level professional and support staff; and performs related work as required. Distinguishing Characteristics The Senior Program Analyst is the is the lead/advanced journey-level professional class performing advanced, specialized work of a professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and program processes. Incumbents exercise a high degree of professional judgment with considerable independence. This class may function as the lead over professional, technical and/or administrative support personnel on an ongoing or project basis. Responsibilities include project planning and the performance of high-level professional analyses and service in the division/unit to which assigned. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides expertise and guidance to other professional, and/or administrative staff in complex program analysis and solutions. Performs advanced research, conducts studies to determine needs, prepares reports, and recommends implementation procedures for a variety of program needs. Serves as a primary communication liaison with State Bar committees, members, financial institutions, vendors, contractors, general public, other departments and employees. Evaluates existing and alternative policies and makes recommendations toward establishment of revised policies and procedures. Performs advanced professional work in support of State Bar programs and services involving the knowledge, interpretation, and application of State Bar policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Reviews processes and maintains program transactions, records and other documents; assists in the preparation and maintenance of statistical data, reports, correspondence, special studies, and conducts research. Provides input in developing and evaluating program policies and procedures and evaluates and proposes changes concerning the methods of operation. Provides lead direction over programs, staff or special projects, which involves assigning, reviewing and coordinating the work of staff. Trains staff in program policies, rules, regulations and procedures; assesses workloads, assigns employees as necessary to ensure the proper level of support for ongoing activities of the department. Assists with the selection, training, direction, and evaluation of staff. Implements guidelines to ensure adherence to the State Bar rules and regulations governing the administration of State Bar programs, services, and membership. Represents the State Bar at programs and functions, and responds to inquiries from board members, management, attorneys and the public. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Problem solving and conflict resolution methods and techniques. Computer information systems, including personal computer applications, word processing and spreadsheet programs. Interviewing and investigative techniques. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Coordination and operation of programs. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Personnel selection and supervisory principles, practices, and procedures. Computerized information and database recordkeeping systems. Office procedure, budget preparation and maintenance techniques. Ability to: Apply the policies and practices of a department. Understand, interpret and apply laws, rules and regulations related to assigned programs. Plan, organize, coordinate and evaluate programs under conflicting deadlines and demands. Analyze material and problems and identify solutions. Analyze problems and complaints, and identify solutions in a timely manner. Mentor, assign and prioritize work assignments of staff in support of meeting program goals. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly, concisely and professionally, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey-level professional experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, or grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: None required. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Jun 05, 2024
Full Time
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range: $99,769 -$133,026 FLSA Non Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work. About the Office The Office of Access & Inclusion (OA&I) leads the grantmaking for legal services, and policymaking on access to justice and diversity, equity, and inclusion work at the State Bar. In 2023, OA&I, working with the Legal Services Trust Fund Commission and the Board of Trustees, distributed approximately $150 million to over 100 nonprofit legal aid organizations throughout the state. OA&I also supports various initiatives to promote and advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal profession by partnering with other offices of the State Bar and external stakeholders. About the Position The State Bar of California seeks a Senior Program Analyst to join its access to justice and diversity and inclusion team. Responsibilities include grants administration; maintaining important relationships with volunteers, agencies, grantees, and other stakeholders; drafting policies and procedures for public grantmaking; and developing and managing a variety of projects to advance access to the legal system and diversity, equity, and inclusion in California's legal profession. This position will require travel to visit in-person with State Bar grantees and other stakeholders. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with precise writing and analytical skills; demonstrate sound judgment and attention to detail; and have strong project management and organizational skills. Because of OA&I's work with public commissions and councils, other State Bar offices, and external stakeholders, collaboration and relationship building skills are essential. Experience in legal aid, grantmaking, or policy analysis is a plus. The team values people who bring a passion for social justice, collegiality, and integrity to the workplace. Definition Under general direction, the Senior Program Analyst conducts professional-level analysis and administers programs and/or functions; performs specialty assignments and acts in a lead capacity with respect to lower level professional and support staff; and performs related work as required. Distinguishing Characteristics The Senior Program Analyst is the is the lead/advanced journey-level professional class performing advanced, specialized work of a professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and program processes. Incumbents exercise a high degree of professional judgment with considerable independence. This class may function as the lead over professional, technical and/or administrative support personnel on an ongoing or project basis. Responsibilities include project planning and the performance of high-level professional analyses and service in the division/unit to which assigned. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides expertise and guidance to other professional, and/or administrative staff in complex program analysis and solutions. Performs advanced research, conducts studies to determine needs, prepares reports, and recommends implementation procedures for a variety of program needs. Serves as a primary communication liaison with State Bar committees, members, financial institutions, vendors, contractors, general public, other departments and employees. Evaluates existing and alternative policies and makes recommendations toward establishment of revised policies and procedures. Performs advanced professional work in support of State Bar programs and services involving the knowledge, interpretation, and application of State Bar policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Reviews processes and maintains program transactions, records and other documents; assists in the preparation and maintenance of statistical data, reports, correspondence, special studies, and conducts research. Provides input in developing and evaluating program policies and procedures and evaluates and proposes changes concerning the methods of operation. Provides lead direction over programs, staff or special projects, which involves assigning, reviewing and coordinating the work of staff. Trains staff in program policies, rules, regulations and procedures; assesses workloads, assigns employees as necessary to ensure the proper level of support for ongoing activities of the department. Assists with the selection, training, direction, and evaluation of staff. Implements guidelines to ensure adherence to the State Bar rules and regulations governing the administration of State Bar programs, services, and membership. Represents the State Bar at programs and functions, and responds to inquiries from board members, management, attorneys and the public. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Problem solving and conflict resolution methods and techniques. Computer information systems, including personal computer applications, word processing and spreadsheet programs. Interviewing and investigative techniques. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Coordination and operation of programs. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Personnel selection and supervisory principles, practices, and procedures. Computerized information and database recordkeeping systems. Office procedure, budget preparation and maintenance techniques. Ability to: Apply the policies and practices of a department. Understand, interpret and apply laws, rules and regulations related to assigned programs. Plan, organize, coordinate and evaluate programs under conflicting deadlines and demands. Analyze material and problems and identify solutions. Analyze problems and complaints, and identify solutions in a timely manner. Mentor, assign and prioritize work assignments of staff in support of meeting program goals. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly, concisely and professionally, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey-level professional experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, or grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: None required. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range: $99,769 -$133,026 FLSA Non Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work. About the Office The Office of Access & Inclusion (OA&I) leads the grantmaking for legal services, and policymaking on access to justice and diversity, equity, and inclusion work at the State Bar. In 2023, OA&I, working with the Legal Services Trust Fund Commission and the Board of Trustees, distributed approximately $150 million to over 100 nonprofit legal aid organizations throughout the state. OA&I also supports various initiatives to promote and advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal profession by partnering with other offices of the State Bar and external stakeholders. About the Position The State Bar of California seeks a Senior Program Analyst to join its access to justice and diversity and inclusion team. Responsibilities include grants administration; maintaining important relationships with volunteers, agencies, grantees, and other stakeholders; drafting policies and procedures for public grantmaking; and developing and managing a variety of projects to advance access to the legal system and diversity, equity, and inclusion in California's legal profession. This position will require travel to visit in-person with State Bar grantees and other stakeholders. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with precise writing and analytical skills; demonstrate sound judgment and attention to detail; and have strong project management and organizational skills. Because of OA&I's work with public commissions and councils, other State Bar offices, and external stakeholders, collaboration and relationship building skills are essential. Experience in legal aid, grantmaking, or policy analysis is a plus. The team values people who bring a passion for social justice, collegiality, and integrity to the workplace. Definition Under general direction, the Senior Program Analyst conducts professional-level analysis and administers programs and/or functions; performs specialty assignments and acts in a lead capacity with respect to lower level professional and support staff; and performs related work as required. Distinguishing Characteristics The Senior Program Analyst is the is the lead/advanced journey-level professional class performing advanced, specialized work of a professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and program processes. Incumbents exercise a high degree of professional judgment with considerable independence. This class may function as the lead over professional, technical and/or administrative support personnel on an ongoing or project basis. Responsibilities include project planning and the performance of high-level professional analyses and service in the division/unit to which assigned. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides expertise and guidance to other professional, and/or administrative staff in complex program analysis and solutions. Performs advanced research, conducts studies to determine needs, prepares reports, and recommends implementation procedures for a variety of program needs. Serves as a primary communication liaison with State Bar committees, members, financial institutions, vendors, contractors, general public, other departments and employees. Evaluates existing and alternative policies and makes recommendations toward establishment of revised policies and procedures. Performs advanced professional work in support of State Bar programs and services involving the knowledge, interpretation, and application of State Bar policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Reviews processes and maintains program transactions, records and other documents; assists in the preparation and maintenance of statistical data, reports, correspondence, special studies, and conducts research. Provides input in developing and evaluating program policies and procedures and evaluates and proposes changes concerning the methods of operation. Provides lead direction over programs, staff or special projects, which involves assigning, reviewing and coordinating the work of staff. Trains staff in program policies, rules, regulations and procedures; assesses workloads, assigns employees as necessary to ensure the proper level of support for ongoing activities of the department. Assists with the selection, training, direction, and evaluation of staff. Implements guidelines to ensure adherence to the State Bar rules and regulations governing the administration of State Bar programs, services, and membership. Represents the State Bar at programs and functions, and responds to inquiries from board members, management, attorneys and the public. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Problem solving and conflict resolution methods and techniques. Computer information systems, including personal computer applications, word processing and spreadsheet programs. Interviewing and investigative techniques. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Coordination and operation of programs. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Personnel selection and supervisory principles, practices, and procedures. Computerized information and database recordkeeping systems. Office procedure, budget preparation and maintenance techniques. Ability to: Apply the policies and practices of a department. Understand, interpret and apply laws, rules and regulations related to assigned programs. Plan, organize, coordinate and evaluate programs under conflicting deadlines and demands. Analyze material and problems and identify solutions. Analyze problems and complaints, and identify solutions in a timely manner. Mentor, assign and prioritize work assignments of staff in support of meeting program goals. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly, concisely and professionally, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey-level professional experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, or grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: None required. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Jun 05, 2024
Full Time
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range: $99,769 -$133,026 FLSA Non Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work. About the Office The Office of Access & Inclusion (OA&I) leads the grantmaking for legal services, and policymaking on access to justice and diversity, equity, and inclusion work at the State Bar. In 2023, OA&I, working with the Legal Services Trust Fund Commission and the Board of Trustees, distributed approximately $150 million to over 100 nonprofit legal aid organizations throughout the state. OA&I also supports various initiatives to promote and advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal profession by partnering with other offices of the State Bar and external stakeholders. About the Position The State Bar of California seeks a Senior Program Analyst to join its access to justice and diversity and inclusion team. Responsibilities include grants administration; maintaining important relationships with volunteers, agencies, grantees, and other stakeholders; drafting policies and procedures for public grantmaking; and developing and managing a variety of projects to advance access to the legal system and diversity, equity, and inclusion in California's legal profession. This position will require travel to visit in-person with State Bar grantees and other stakeholders. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with precise writing and analytical skills; demonstrate sound judgment and attention to detail; and have strong project management and organizational skills. Because of OA&I's work with public commissions and councils, other State Bar offices, and external stakeholders, collaboration and relationship building skills are essential. Experience in legal aid, grantmaking, or policy analysis is a plus. The team values people who bring a passion for social justice, collegiality, and integrity to the workplace. Definition Under general direction, the Senior Program Analyst conducts professional-level analysis and administers programs and/or functions; performs specialty assignments and acts in a lead capacity with respect to lower level professional and support staff; and performs related work as required. Distinguishing Characteristics The Senior Program Analyst is the is the lead/advanced journey-level professional class performing advanced, specialized work of a professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and program processes. Incumbents exercise a high degree of professional judgment with considerable independence. This class may function as the lead over professional, technical and/or administrative support personnel on an ongoing or project basis. Responsibilities include project planning and the performance of high-level professional analyses and service in the division/unit to which assigned. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides expertise and guidance to other professional, and/or administrative staff in complex program analysis and solutions. Performs advanced research, conducts studies to determine needs, prepares reports, and recommends implementation procedures for a variety of program needs. Serves as a primary communication liaison with State Bar committees, members, financial institutions, vendors, contractors, general public, other departments and employees. Evaluates existing and alternative policies and makes recommendations toward establishment of revised policies and procedures. Performs advanced professional work in support of State Bar programs and services involving the knowledge, interpretation, and application of State Bar policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Reviews processes and maintains program transactions, records and other documents; assists in the preparation and maintenance of statistical data, reports, correspondence, special studies, and conducts research. Provides input in developing and evaluating program policies and procedures and evaluates and proposes changes concerning the methods of operation. Provides lead direction over programs, staff or special projects, which involves assigning, reviewing and coordinating the work of staff. Trains staff in program policies, rules, regulations and procedures; assesses workloads, assigns employees as necessary to ensure the proper level of support for ongoing activities of the department. Assists with the selection, training, direction, and evaluation of staff. Implements guidelines to ensure adherence to the State Bar rules and regulations governing the administration of State Bar programs, services, and membership. Represents the State Bar at programs and functions, and responds to inquiries from board members, management, attorneys and the public. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Problem solving and conflict resolution methods and techniques. Computer information systems, including personal computer applications, word processing and spreadsheet programs. Interviewing and investigative techniques. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Coordination and operation of programs. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Personnel selection and supervisory principles, practices, and procedures. Computerized information and database recordkeeping systems. Office procedure, budget preparation and maintenance techniques. Ability to: Apply the policies and practices of a department. Understand, interpret and apply laws, rules and regulations related to assigned programs. Plan, organize, coordinate and evaluate programs under conflicting deadlines and demands. Analyze material and problems and identify solutions. Analyze problems and complaints, and identify solutions in a timely manner. Mentor, assign and prioritize work assignments of staff in support of meeting program goals. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly, concisely and professionally, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey-level professional experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, or grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: None required. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Alameda County Transportation Commission
Oakland, CA, USA
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL:
Understand and have experience with the practices of program administration of capital projects located on the state highway system, arterials or rail crossings.
Be adept at collaborating and building strong partnerships with a wide variety of local agencies, stakeholders and consultants.
Be organized and possess excellent knowledge of research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures, and be able to support efforts to report on the Capital Projects program.
Be passionate about contributing to the development of successful deliveries of regionally significant capital projects.
Understand the development and the work breakdown structure of pre-construction phases to support project managers in maintaining or identifying any delays in schedule and cost overruns.
Have experience in the administration of local agency responsibilities for capital projects.
Have experience with analyzing data and independent problem solving.
Provide a high level of customer service by effectively communicating and dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, other local agencies and Alameda CTC staff.
EXAMPLE OF ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Support project managers with administrative efforts related to the contract management of capital projects.
Analyze and report on project schedules and expenditures and overall capital program expenditures as directed by the Director of Project Delivery or designee.
Monitor and report progress on contracts administered by the Capital Projects team.
Prepare staff reports and presentations and present at committee meetings as assigned.
Develop strong partnerships with project partners and architectural and engineering (A&E) and construction firms to foster a collaborative work environment to help ensure program success, such as confirming invoices are consistent with contract terms and conditions.
Participate in project meetings and assist with preparing agendas and minutes.
Review and track deliverables and action items while monitoring project schedules.
Assist with the preparation, review and packaging of various project agreements.
Participate in various public relation activities, such as public outreach pop-up events, open houses or community engagements.
Review and file required documents for complete project record retention.
Coordinate resources for interdepartmental activities such as budgets, cash flow projections, project controls, and completion of finance or contract documents.
Coordinate resources for other miscellaneous project-related activities such as environmental document publications, public hearing notices, and website and project fact sheet updates.
Monitor and report on use of external funding sources, and ensure compliance with the Department of Industrial Relations rules and regulations.
Monitor changes in policies, laws, regulations and technology as it pertains to capital project delivery.
Coordinate and support the compilation of grant application materials, such as letters of support, Caltrans in-take forms, graphics, narrative content and application forms.
Help identify areas of improvement and propose procedural changes.
Jun 05, 2024
Full TimeRemote-eligible
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL:
Understand and have experience with the practices of program administration of capital projects located on the state highway system, arterials or rail crossings.
Be adept at collaborating and building strong partnerships with a wide variety of local agencies, stakeholders and consultants.
Be organized and possess excellent knowledge of research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures, and be able to support efforts to report on the Capital Projects program.
Be passionate about contributing to the development of successful deliveries of regionally significant capital projects.
Understand the development and the work breakdown structure of pre-construction phases to support project managers in maintaining or identifying any delays in schedule and cost overruns.
Have experience in the administration of local agency responsibilities for capital projects.
Have experience with analyzing data and independent problem solving.
Provide a high level of customer service by effectively communicating and dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, other local agencies and Alameda CTC staff.
EXAMPLE OF ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Support project managers with administrative efforts related to the contract management of capital projects.
Analyze and report on project schedules and expenditures and overall capital program expenditures as directed by the Director of Project Delivery or designee.
Monitor and report progress on contracts administered by the Capital Projects team.
Prepare staff reports and presentations and present at committee meetings as assigned.
Develop strong partnerships with project partners and architectural and engineering (A&E) and construction firms to foster a collaborative work environment to help ensure program success, such as confirming invoices are consistent with contract terms and conditions.
Participate in project meetings and assist with preparing agendas and minutes.
Review and track deliverables and action items while monitoring project schedules.
Assist with the preparation, review and packaging of various project agreements.
Participate in various public relation activities, such as public outreach pop-up events, open houses or community engagements.
Review and file required documents for complete project record retention.
Coordinate resources for interdepartmental activities such as budgets, cash flow projections, project controls, and completion of finance or contract documents.
Coordinate resources for other miscellaneous project-related activities such as environmental document publications, public hearing notices, and website and project fact sheet updates.
Monitor and report on use of external funding sources, and ensure compliance with the Department of Industrial Relations rules and regulations.
Monitor changes in policies, laws, regulations and technology as it pertains to capital project delivery.
Coordinate and support the compilation of grant application materials, such as letters of support, Caltrans in-take forms, graphics, narrative content and application forms.
Help identify areas of improvement and propose procedural changes.
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under the supervision of the Staff Services Manager I, the Staff Services Analyst (SSA) is responsible for performing work of average difficulty and provides the first journey level analytical and administrative support necessary to administer state and federal grants, state and federal reimbursements, and agreements with outside entities. The SSA conducts research and analysis, utilizing reasonable judgment and discretion to interpret and apply statues, regulations, policies, and procedures as they relate to the administration of grants. In addition, the SSA will provide backup services to the Workload Measurement, Forms, and Publications Analyst. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position is eligible for telework up to 5 days a week, in accordance with the Statewide Telework Policy, and will be required to report to the office as needed/required. A teleworker is considered Remote-centered if they work fifty percent or more of their time from an alternate work location. The successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment. This position is designated for telework under Government Code section 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California and may require reporting to headquarters or field offices and facilities to fulfill operational needs. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be reevaluated at any time. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the Department of Justice policies. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES ANALYST ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-436677 Position #(s): 420-705-5157-XXX Working Title: Grants Analyst Classification: STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,640.00 - $4,561.00 A $3,941.00 - $4,933.00 B $4,726.00 - $5,916.00 C Shall Consider: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,684.00 - $7,114.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Telework Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Shift Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the California Justice Information Services(CJIS) Division, CJIS Executive Office, CJIS Administration Support Program, Grants, Graphics, Forms, & Electronic Billing Section. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov. Special Requirements A finger print check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 436677 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. A background check is required (if applicable). For experience/education to qualify during the application screening process, and to ensure that minimum qualifications can be determined, applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678) and/or Resume, including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week , and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY) . Application packages without this information will have an impact on the candidate’s eligibility. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 7/3/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Corrina Rodacker JC-436677 PO Box 160608 Sacramento , CA 95816-0608 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Corrina Rodacker JC-436677 4949 Broadway Sacramento , CA 95820 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required for this position. The SOQ is a narrative discussion and serves as documentation of each candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. The SOQ must be no more than one page in length, size 12-point Arial font, single-spaced. Resumes or cover letters will not be considered a substitute for the SOQ. Failure to follow the SOQ instructions could lead to disqualification. The SOQ should state the question number and question with the answer below and answer the following questions: Describe your achievements which demonstrate your ability to multi-task, pay close attention to detail, stay organized, and show a high degree of initiative. Describe your experience communicating and presenting complex issues and ability to effectively engage with diverse groups to develop workable solutions. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Ability to work under pressure and perform multiple tasks with accuracy Maintain good attendance, dependability, flexibility Strong interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills Strong attention to detail Excellent organizational and time management skills Ability and flexibility to work in a team environment Experience with grants, budgets, contracts, or other data Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Corrina Rodacker (916) 210-2587 corrina.rodacker@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information about Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 7/3/2024
Jun 20, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under the supervision of the Staff Services Manager I, the Staff Services Analyst (SSA) is responsible for performing work of average difficulty and provides the first journey level analytical and administrative support necessary to administer state and federal grants, state and federal reimbursements, and agreements with outside entities. The SSA conducts research and analysis, utilizing reasonable judgment and discretion to interpret and apply statues, regulations, policies, and procedures as they relate to the administration of grants. In addition, the SSA will provide backup services to the Workload Measurement, Forms, and Publications Analyst. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position is eligible for telework up to 5 days a week, in accordance with the Statewide Telework Policy, and will be required to report to the office as needed/required. A teleworker is considered Remote-centered if they work fifty percent or more of their time from an alternate work location. The successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment. This position is designated for telework under Government Code section 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California and may require reporting to headquarters or field offices and facilities to fulfill operational needs. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be reevaluated at any time. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the Department of Justice policies. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES ANALYST ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-436677 Position #(s): 420-705-5157-XXX Working Title: Grants Analyst Classification: STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,640.00 - $4,561.00 A $3,941.00 - $4,933.00 B $4,726.00 - $5,916.00 C Shall Consider: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,684.00 - $7,114.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Telework Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Shift Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the California Justice Information Services(CJIS) Division, CJIS Executive Office, CJIS Administration Support Program, Grants, Graphics, Forms, & Electronic Billing Section. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov. Special Requirements A finger print check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 436677 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. A background check is required (if applicable). For experience/education to qualify during the application screening process, and to ensure that minimum qualifications can be determined, applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678) and/or Resume, including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week , and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY) . Application packages without this information will have an impact on the candidate’s eligibility. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 7/3/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Corrina Rodacker JC-436677 PO Box 160608 Sacramento , CA 95816-0608 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Corrina Rodacker JC-436677 4949 Broadway Sacramento , CA 95820 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required for this position. The SOQ is a narrative discussion and serves as documentation of each candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. The SOQ must be no more than one page in length, size 12-point Arial font, single-spaced. Resumes or cover letters will not be considered a substitute for the SOQ. Failure to follow the SOQ instructions could lead to disqualification. The SOQ should state the question number and question with the answer below and answer the following questions: Describe your achievements which demonstrate your ability to multi-task, pay close attention to detail, stay organized, and show a high degree of initiative. Describe your experience communicating and presenting complex issues and ability to effectively engage with diverse groups to develop workable solutions. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Ability to work under pressure and perform multiple tasks with accuracy Maintain good attendance, dependability, flexibility Strong interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills Strong attention to detail Excellent organizational and time management skills Ability and flexibility to work in a team environment Experience with grants, budgets, contracts, or other data Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Corrina Rodacker (916) 210-2587 corrina.rodacker@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information about Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 7/3/2024
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE EXAM NUMBER: b4740G FILING DATES: June 5, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) This examination will remain open until the need of the service are met and is subject to close without prior notice. NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPEREIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE MUST BE FULLY MET AND INDICATED ON THE APPLICATION BY THE LAST DAY OF FILING. NO WITHHOLDS WILL BE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. DEFINITION : The key responsibilities of the MH Program Manager I role include developing and implementing strategic plans between the Department of Mental Health and the health plans operating in LA County. Additionally, the role involves overseeing a cross-functional team comprising representatives from various areas like clinical, administrative, and finance. The primary goal is to ensure strategic alignment and effective execution across all lines of business to coordinate care and services among health plan members who receive services with LA County Department of Mental Health. Essential Job Functions Directs and ensures alignment and execution of contractual services delegated through the health plan contracts as the County’s Mental Health Plan (MHP) to ensure Specialty Mental Health Services are being delivered, including state-mandated care coordination and transition of care for shared Medi-Cal beneficiaries. Oversee all seven health plan relationships to ensure deficiencies are addressed and MOU standards are being met. Provides leadership to the Health Plan MOU unit through supervision, consultation, training, and support to ensure MCPs comply with MOU standards and beneficiaries are provided efficient service. Evaluates employees and overall team performance on a regular and ongoing basis. Ensures that program goals are met by utilizing collected data and information to make needed improvements, including adjustments as needed to work assignments to maximize quality of care and staff productivity. Engages in meetings with DMH management, Managed Care Plan executives, and Providers to resolve issues, elevate concerns, and inform of policy and procedures. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A *Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely related field from an **accredited college or University. - AND - Four years of *** bona-fide supervisory experience providing administrative and technical direction at the level of **** Health Program Analyst III , three years of which must have been in a large healthcare or insurance organization with 500 or more employees providing *****client services/account management . *A Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university will be accepted for one year of the required bona-fide supervisory experience providing administrative and technical direction at the level of Health Program Analyst III, if the degree was not used to meet the education requirement. 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: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Degree : In order to receive credit for any college or university course, or any type of college or university degree, or any certificates, such as Bachelor's or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma or official transcripts from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or email to Exams@dhm.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing. Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and; therefore, will NOT be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete or rejected. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents with your application online, you must e-mail them to Exams@dmh.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. In the "Subject" of the e-mail please type the Exam Title. **ACCREDITATION: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). See Employment Information under Accreditation Information. *** Bona-fide supervisory experience includes responsibility for planning, assigning and reviewing the work of staff, evaluating employee performance, participating in interviewing and selecting new staff, and performance management. ****Health Program Analyst III is defined as supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program; or overseeing an organization-wide health program. ***** C lient Services/Account Management is defined as establishing strategic partnerships with executive-level leadership across external health plan entities, hospitals, clinics, and insurance organizations. It involves serving as the executive liaison among a group of stakeholders including the State, health plans, and providers to ensure alignment with the patient’s needs and access to care across health systems, compliance with Medi-Cal and Medicare rules and coverage, and oversight over the contracts with each health plan. Moreover, it requires a profound understanding of health plans, elective benefits, and beneficiary coverage, underscoring its crucial role in ensuring seamless operations and client satisfaction within the business landscape. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to qualified applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications. Experience in overseeing the implementation of contracts and monitoring compliance with contractual obligations. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of education, experience, and desirable qualifications based on information listed on the online application and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100%. Additional credit will be given for experience related to the desirable qualifications. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of applicants receiving a passing grade on this examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. RETAKE: No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve months. Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. We must receive your application by 5:00 pm, PT, on the last day of filing. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. • FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. • Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection 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. Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on govermmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty,gov you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. CORRESPONDENCE AND UPDATES WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL For the time being, all notifications, including results letters and notices of nonacceptance, will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add isan@dmh.lacounty.gov, Exams@dmh.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. Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on govermmentjobs.com/careers/lacount.gov you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number . COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT 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. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER 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. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Department Contact Name: Irene San, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 705-4074 or (213) 972-7034 Department Contact Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 705-4074 Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2922 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Jun 05, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE EXAM NUMBER: b4740G FILING DATES: June 5, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) This examination will remain open until the need of the service are met and is subject to close without prior notice. NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPEREIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE MUST BE FULLY MET AND INDICATED ON THE APPLICATION BY THE LAST DAY OF FILING. NO WITHHOLDS WILL BE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. DEFINITION : The key responsibilities of the MH Program Manager I role include developing and implementing strategic plans between the Department of Mental Health and the health plans operating in LA County. Additionally, the role involves overseeing a cross-functional team comprising representatives from various areas like clinical, administrative, and finance. The primary goal is to ensure strategic alignment and effective execution across all lines of business to coordinate care and services among health plan members who receive services with LA County Department of Mental Health. Essential Job Functions Directs and ensures alignment and execution of contractual services delegated through the health plan contracts as the County’s Mental Health Plan (MHP) to ensure Specialty Mental Health Services are being delivered, including state-mandated care coordination and transition of care for shared Medi-Cal beneficiaries. Oversee all seven health plan relationships to ensure deficiencies are addressed and MOU standards are being met. Provides leadership to the Health Plan MOU unit through supervision, consultation, training, and support to ensure MCPs comply with MOU standards and beneficiaries are provided efficient service. Evaluates employees and overall team performance on a regular and ongoing basis. Ensures that program goals are met by utilizing collected data and information to make needed improvements, including adjustments as needed to work assignments to maximize quality of care and staff productivity. Engages in meetings with DMH management, Managed Care Plan executives, and Providers to resolve issues, elevate concerns, and inform of policy and procedures. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A *Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely related field from an **accredited college or University. - AND - Four years of *** bona-fide supervisory experience providing administrative and technical direction at the level of **** Health Program Analyst III , three years of which must have been in a large healthcare or insurance organization with 500 or more employees providing *****client services/account management . *A Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university will be accepted for one year of the required bona-fide supervisory experience providing administrative and technical direction at the level of Health Program Analyst III, if the degree was not used to meet the education requirement. 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: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Degree : In order to receive credit for any college or university course, or any type of college or university degree, or any certificates, such as Bachelor's or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma or official transcripts from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or email to Exams@dhm.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing. Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and; therefore, will NOT be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete or rejected. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents with your application online, you must e-mail them to Exams@dmh.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. In the "Subject" of the e-mail please type the Exam Title. **ACCREDITATION: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). See Employment Information under Accreditation Information. *** Bona-fide supervisory experience includes responsibility for planning, assigning and reviewing the work of staff, evaluating employee performance, participating in interviewing and selecting new staff, and performance management. ****Health Program Analyst III is defined as supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program; or overseeing an organization-wide health program. ***** C lient Services/Account Management is defined as establishing strategic partnerships with executive-level leadership across external health plan entities, hospitals, clinics, and insurance organizations. It involves serving as the executive liaison among a group of stakeholders including the State, health plans, and providers to ensure alignment with the patient’s needs and access to care across health systems, compliance with Medi-Cal and Medicare rules and coverage, and oversight over the contracts with each health plan. Moreover, it requires a profound understanding of health plans, elective benefits, and beneficiary coverage, underscoring its crucial role in ensuring seamless operations and client satisfaction within the business landscape. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to qualified applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications. Experience in overseeing the implementation of contracts and monitoring compliance with contractual obligations. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of education, experience, and desirable qualifications based on information listed on the online application and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100%. Additional credit will be given for experience related to the desirable qualifications. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of applicants receiving a passing grade on this examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. RETAKE: No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve months. Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. We must receive your application by 5:00 pm, PT, on the last day of filing. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. • FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. • Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection 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. Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on govermmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty,gov you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. CORRESPONDENCE AND UPDATES WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL For the time being, all notifications, including results letters and notices of nonacceptance, will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add isan@dmh.lacounty.gov, Exams@dmh.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. Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on govermmentjobs.com/careers/lacount.gov you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number . COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT 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. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER 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. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Department Contact Name: Irene San, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 705-4074 or (213) 972-7034 Department Contact Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 705-4074 Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2922 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
We respect and embrace the experiences, knowledge and contributions of our team members. We strive for a culture of belonging and balance by upholding our values : Stewardship, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Innovation. We are passionate about Missouri, our role to preserve, protect and enhance our environment and we are committed to serving its’ citizens. We believe our mission and vision serves a greater purpose and will be felt for generations to come. This position is in the Financial Assistance Center and will be located at Lewis and Clark State Office Building, 1101 Riverside Drive, Jefferson City, Missouri 65101. Coordinate closely with financial assistance recipients, engineering team members, regional planning agencies, and others to ensure projects proceed successfully to completion. Monitor progress of assigned projects, identify and resolve issues, and ensure projects progress successfully in a timely manner. Communicate effectively and maintain positive working relationships with financial assistance recipients. Review applications and assist with prioritization for funding through the Financial Assistance Center’s annual planning process. Review and document work products to ensure compliance with funding requirements, including document submittal checklist, plans and specifications review, bid document review, executed contract review, user charge methodology and drinking water model use ordinance review, and other checklists as necessary for project management. Monitor the project budget to ensure appropriate funding availability and routinely update the schedule to ensure timely project progression. Maintain current master copy documents for Financial Assistance Center’s files and project orientation meeting packets. Meet with applicant to discuss funding requirements and project development. Attend pre-construction conferences when possible. Communicate frequently with applicant by phone, electronic correspondence, and in person, if able, as necessary throughout the course of the project to assist with fulfilling all grant and loan requirements. Attend city or council meetings, as necessary, to present pertinent information relevant to the success of the project to the community at large. Coordinate and communicate frequently with Department colleagues, especially Compliance and Enforcement and Regional Office team members, regarding the project status of mutual interests. Conduct marketing of the Financial Assistance Center’s funding opportunities by working in a booth at conferences and assisting with workshops, webinars, and other training events. Assist with maintaining standard operating procedures for the Financial Assistance Center’s funding programs. Participate, as needed, in efficiency events and offer suggestions for improvements to streamline processes and maintain consistency throughout the program. Make recommendations for rule revisions according to the latest state and federal laws, regulations, and guidance. Assist in the rulemaking process, including tracking modifications to rules and rulemaking folders, and present as necessary to the Safe Drinking Water Commission. To be successful in this position, a candidate will need the following skills: Principles of Finance: Knowledge of the basic principles, practices, and methods of financial management to include requisitions, apportionments, allotments, investments, fiscal management, activity reporting, and fiscal year guidelines. Financial Management: Prepares, justifies, and/or administers the budget for program areas; plans, administers, and monitors expenditures to ensure cost-effective support of programs and policies; assesses financial condition of an organization. Budget Administration : Knowledge of the principles and practices of budget administration and analysis; including preparing, justifying, reporting on, and executing the budget; and the relationships among program, budget, accounting, and reporting systems. Oral Communication : Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, considering the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. Equivalent to those typically gained by: Environmental Program Assistant - 0 to 1 year of experience in environmental protection, environmental or ecological assessment, environmental public health programs, wastewater/public drinking water inspections, or environmental program planning and coordination. Substitutions may apply. Environmental Program Analyst - 2 to 4 years of experience in environmental protection, environmental or ecological assessment, environmental public health programs, wastewater/public drinking water inspections, or environmental program planning and coordination. Substitutions may apply. Proficient in Microsoft Word and preferably Excel. Exceptional communication and project management skills. Basic knowledge of financial statements and able to perform statistical computations. Ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply laws, policies, guidance, procedures, plans, and reports. Ability to travel statewide. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Benefits & Work-life Balance Our benefits package and flexible 40-hour work week promotes the mental and physical health of you and your family as you work towards achieving your professional goals. Benefits include paid vacation and sick leave, paid life insurance, medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance. Learn more here . How we invest in you: Exceptional professional development: mentoring from experienced professionals, cross-media training, career advancement opportunities, paid trainings and continuing education tuition assistance. Support for professional registrations when required, through paid study materials, fees, study time, test time, exam fees and licensure renewal fees. The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Financial Assistance Center provides funding to communities for water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure. You will be part of a team of project managers, engineers, and administrative professionals dedicated to helping Missouri communities plan and fund infrastructure improvements that benefit the communities’ health, economy, and overall well-being. Come join our great team today, where you will find many opportunities for professional growth while doing your part to protect the environment for future generations!
May 04, 2024
Full Time
We respect and embrace the experiences, knowledge and contributions of our team members. We strive for a culture of belonging and balance by upholding our values : Stewardship, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Innovation. We are passionate about Missouri, our role to preserve, protect and enhance our environment and we are committed to serving its’ citizens. We believe our mission and vision serves a greater purpose and will be felt for generations to come. This position is in the Financial Assistance Center and will be located at Lewis and Clark State Office Building, 1101 Riverside Drive, Jefferson City, Missouri 65101. Coordinate closely with financial assistance recipients, engineering team members, regional planning agencies, and others to ensure projects proceed successfully to completion. Monitor progress of assigned projects, identify and resolve issues, and ensure projects progress successfully in a timely manner. Communicate effectively and maintain positive working relationships with financial assistance recipients. Review applications and assist with prioritization for funding through the Financial Assistance Center’s annual planning process. Review and document work products to ensure compliance with funding requirements, including document submittal checklist, plans and specifications review, bid document review, executed contract review, user charge methodology and drinking water model use ordinance review, and other checklists as necessary for project management. Monitor the project budget to ensure appropriate funding availability and routinely update the schedule to ensure timely project progression. Maintain current master copy documents for Financial Assistance Center’s files and project orientation meeting packets. Meet with applicant to discuss funding requirements and project development. Attend pre-construction conferences when possible. Communicate frequently with applicant by phone, electronic correspondence, and in person, if able, as necessary throughout the course of the project to assist with fulfilling all grant and loan requirements. Attend city or council meetings, as necessary, to present pertinent information relevant to the success of the project to the community at large. Coordinate and communicate frequently with Department colleagues, especially Compliance and Enforcement and Regional Office team members, regarding the project status of mutual interests. Conduct marketing of the Financial Assistance Center’s funding opportunities by working in a booth at conferences and assisting with workshops, webinars, and other training events. Assist with maintaining standard operating procedures for the Financial Assistance Center’s funding programs. Participate, as needed, in efficiency events and offer suggestions for improvements to streamline processes and maintain consistency throughout the program. Make recommendations for rule revisions according to the latest state and federal laws, regulations, and guidance. Assist in the rulemaking process, including tracking modifications to rules and rulemaking folders, and present as necessary to the Safe Drinking Water Commission. To be successful in this position, a candidate will need the following skills: Principles of Finance: Knowledge of the basic principles, practices, and methods of financial management to include requisitions, apportionments, allotments, investments, fiscal management, activity reporting, and fiscal year guidelines. Financial Management: Prepares, justifies, and/or administers the budget for program areas; plans, administers, and monitors expenditures to ensure cost-effective support of programs and policies; assesses financial condition of an organization. Budget Administration : Knowledge of the principles and practices of budget administration and analysis; including preparing, justifying, reporting on, and executing the budget; and the relationships among program, budget, accounting, and reporting systems. Oral Communication : Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, considering the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. Equivalent to those typically gained by: Environmental Program Assistant - 0 to 1 year of experience in environmental protection, environmental or ecological assessment, environmental public health programs, wastewater/public drinking water inspections, or environmental program planning and coordination. Substitutions may apply. Environmental Program Analyst - 2 to 4 years of experience in environmental protection, environmental or ecological assessment, environmental public health programs, wastewater/public drinking water inspections, or environmental program planning and coordination. Substitutions may apply. Proficient in Microsoft Word and preferably Excel. Exceptional communication and project management skills. Basic knowledge of financial statements and able to perform statistical computations. Ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply laws, policies, guidance, procedures, plans, and reports. Ability to travel statewide. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Benefits & Work-life Balance Our benefits package and flexible 40-hour work week promotes the mental and physical health of you and your family as you work towards achieving your professional goals. Benefits include paid vacation and sick leave, paid life insurance, medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance. Learn more here . How we invest in you: Exceptional professional development: mentoring from experienced professionals, cross-media training, career advancement opportunities, paid trainings and continuing education tuition assistance. Support for professional registrations when required, through paid study materials, fees, study time, test time, exam fees and licensure renewal fees. The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Financial Assistance Center provides funding to communities for water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure. You will be part of a team of project managers, engineers, and administrative professionals dedicated to helping Missouri communities plan and fund infrastructure improvements that benefit the communities’ health, economy, and overall well-being. Come join our great team today, where you will find many opportunities for professional growth while doing your part to protect the environment for future generations!
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. The Business Services Division of the Department of Utilities (DOU) is seeking applicants for a Program Specialist position in the Long-Range Financial Planning section. This Program Specialist position has responsibility for leading long-term strategic financial planning and analysis efforts for DOU, which includes directing and supervising multi-stakeholder engagements related to operating and capital infrastructure funding activities, specifically: Utility Rates and Fees - developing projections and recommendations for utility rates, fees, and charges; managing and maintaining DOU’s Rate Model system. Grant Program - applying for and managing capital grant acquisitions in collaboration with internal stakeholders and external federal, state, and regional funding agencies. Financing - researching and recommending long term financial strategies (loans, bonds, and appropriations) to fund capital infrastructure investments and replacements. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will have: Experience researching and recommending financial strategies and developing long-term finance plans. Effective project management, interpersonal, and leadership skills to build and foster positive and collaborative team and interdepartmental working relationships. Skills in clearly communicating and presenting complex financial information to peers, leadership, legislative bodies, and committees. Strong financial analysis skills with the ability to multi-task while maintaining a calm demeanor and provide complete, accurate, and concise deliverables in a timely manner. Ability to learn new tasks quickly, be adaptable, and an innovative, proactive problem solver. Under general direction the Program Specialist plans, directs, and supervises all of the activities of a major department or Citywide program or project with moderate visibility and impact; conducts studies and makes recommendations; monitors program compliance; represents the department in contacts with media, internal and external agencies, and organizations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey level class in the professional series is populated with multiple incumbents. The Program Specialist is distinguished from the next lower class of Program Analyst in that the Program Specialist manages multiple programs or moderately visible programs with greater department or Citywide impact. This class is distinguished from the next higher classification of Program Manager in that the Manager is responsible for administration and management of programs and projects with high visibility and substantial Citywide impact. This class is distinguished from the class of Administrative Officer in that the latter is responsible for all internal administrative functions for a department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by a department or division head. Some assignments require responsibility for direct or indirect supervision of lower level professional, technical, and clerical personnel. Some positions function as internal consultants and require coordination among multiple divisions in a department. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans, coordinates, and administers, a project or program with department or Citywide impact; supervises, trains and evaluates the work of professional, technical and clerical staff. Confers with department heads, division managers, members of professional staff, and other officials concerning the administrative needs and requirements related to the program or project; represents the program in contacts with news media, business and civic organizations, other City departments, and various outside public and private agencies. Interprets new policies, procedures, and regulations, and develops new or amended programs or projects as need dictates, monitors program objectives to assure compliance with State and administrative regulations and program guidelines. Conducts studies and surveys, performs research and analysis and prepares recommendations for department management; monitors and evaluates program effectiveness and outcomes; creates and implements program policies and procedures; develops guidelines, forms and related documents. Reviews grant opportunities; compiles and analyzes information for preparation of grants, contracts and agreements; negotiates terms; implements, monitors and prepares reports on conduct and performance of grants. Identifies program, project or system enhancements; selects and coordinates installation of new and revised programs and systems. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration and governmental finance, budgeting, and accounting. Procurement methods. Research techniques, methods and procedures. Methods and practices of modern office management. Principles and practices of program management and administration. Technical report writing. Methods of analysis. Principles and practices of supervision. Skill in: Managing multiple tasks and deadlines. Customer service, including dealing with people under stress, and problem solving. Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: Effectively plan, develop, and implement a comprehensive program with a broad scope and high degree of complexity. Supervise and direct professional, technical, and clerical staff. Analyze fiscal problems and make sound policy and procedural recommendations. Make effective presentations to public officials, committees, and outside agencies. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public. Prepare technical and analytic reports. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Make program or project changes based on analysis of results, new legislation, or departmental changes. Meet multiple deadlines. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of progressively responsible professional-level administrative experience. -AND- Education: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a closely related field. Note: It is highly desirable the required years of professional-level experience be attained in a governmental jurisdiction. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year for year basis. 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 should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . 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. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. 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. 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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 should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward 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 Live Scan/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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 7/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 16, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. The Business Services Division of the Department of Utilities (DOU) is seeking applicants for a Program Specialist position in the Long-Range Financial Planning section. This Program Specialist position has responsibility for leading long-term strategic financial planning and analysis efforts for DOU, which includes directing and supervising multi-stakeholder engagements related to operating and capital infrastructure funding activities, specifically: Utility Rates and Fees - developing projections and recommendations for utility rates, fees, and charges; managing and maintaining DOU’s Rate Model system. Grant Program - applying for and managing capital grant acquisitions in collaboration with internal stakeholders and external federal, state, and regional funding agencies. Financing - researching and recommending long term financial strategies (loans, bonds, and appropriations) to fund capital infrastructure investments and replacements. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will have: Experience researching and recommending financial strategies and developing long-term finance plans. Effective project management, interpersonal, and leadership skills to build and foster positive and collaborative team and interdepartmental working relationships. Skills in clearly communicating and presenting complex financial information to peers, leadership, legislative bodies, and committees. Strong financial analysis skills with the ability to multi-task while maintaining a calm demeanor and provide complete, accurate, and concise deliverables in a timely manner. Ability to learn new tasks quickly, be adaptable, and an innovative, proactive problem solver. Under general direction the Program Specialist plans, directs, and supervises all of the activities of a major department or Citywide program or project with moderate visibility and impact; conducts studies and makes recommendations; monitors program compliance; represents the department in contacts with media, internal and external agencies, and organizations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey level class in the professional series is populated with multiple incumbents. The Program Specialist is distinguished from the next lower class of Program Analyst in that the Program Specialist manages multiple programs or moderately visible programs with greater department or Citywide impact. This class is distinguished from the next higher classification of Program Manager in that the Manager is responsible for administration and management of programs and projects with high visibility and substantial Citywide impact. This class is distinguished from the class of Administrative Officer in that the latter is responsible for all internal administrative functions for a department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by a department or division head. Some assignments require responsibility for direct or indirect supervision of lower level professional, technical, and clerical personnel. Some positions function as internal consultants and require coordination among multiple divisions in a department. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans, coordinates, and administers, a project or program with department or Citywide impact; supervises, trains and evaluates the work of professional, technical and clerical staff. Confers with department heads, division managers, members of professional staff, and other officials concerning the administrative needs and requirements related to the program or project; represents the program in contacts with news media, business and civic organizations, other City departments, and various outside public and private agencies. Interprets new policies, procedures, and regulations, and develops new or amended programs or projects as need dictates, monitors program objectives to assure compliance with State and administrative regulations and program guidelines. Conducts studies and surveys, performs research and analysis and prepares recommendations for department management; monitors and evaluates program effectiveness and outcomes; creates and implements program policies and procedures; develops guidelines, forms and related documents. Reviews grant opportunities; compiles and analyzes information for preparation of grants, contracts and agreements; negotiates terms; implements, monitors and prepares reports on conduct and performance of grants. Identifies program, project or system enhancements; selects and coordinates installation of new and revised programs and systems. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration and governmental finance, budgeting, and accounting. Procurement methods. Research techniques, methods and procedures. Methods and practices of modern office management. Principles and practices of program management and administration. Technical report writing. Methods of analysis. Principles and practices of supervision. Skill in: Managing multiple tasks and deadlines. Customer service, including dealing with people under stress, and problem solving. Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: Effectively plan, develop, and implement a comprehensive program with a broad scope and high degree of complexity. Supervise and direct professional, technical, and clerical staff. Analyze fiscal problems and make sound policy and procedural recommendations. Make effective presentations to public officials, committees, and outside agencies. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public. Prepare technical and analytic reports. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Make program or project changes based on analysis of results, new legislation, or departmental changes. Meet multiple deadlines. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of progressively responsible professional-level administrative experience. -AND- Education: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a closely related field. Note: It is highly desirable the required years of professional-level experience be attained in a governmental jurisdiction. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year for year basis. 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 should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . 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. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. 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. 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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 should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward 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 Live Scan/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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 7/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
About The University Corporation: The University Corporation is a non-profit auxiliary corporation providing commercial and administrative services to California State University, Northridge. Our mission is to provide services and solutions that address the needs of California State University, Northridge; to support the academic, research, and creative endeavors of its students, faculty, and staff; and to enhance the quality of campus life. https://www.csun.edu/tuc Duties and Responsibilities: Perform post-award administration and financial support services for designated Principal Investigators (PIs) in customer-focused awards management, project invoicing & expenditure reconciliation, and cost center review, and grant closeout activity in compliance with Uniform Guidance and specific sponsor policies. Provide independent, action-oriented, and expert support develop, establish, and maintain policies and procedures that maximize the opportunities for support of PIs, create and environment conducive to such scholarship, and assist CSUN with minimizing its compliance risks associated with sponsored projects. (40%) Provide proactive and high-level customer service to Principal Investigators: Act as the central point of contact for the Principal Investigator (Pl) for all post-award issues. Instruct PIs on post-award administration issues and guide them through grant administration processes through the life cycle of their project, from setup to closeout. Independently investigate and use best judgment to resolve issues experienced by PIs, acting as a liaison between Pl and TUC Payroll, Human Resources and Accounting staff Coordinate with college and departmental staff, DFOs, and pre-award grants coordinators to ensure that departments follow compliance policies for grants management in maintaining and submitting proper documentation to substantiate direct charges to grants. Maintain current working knowledge of federal regulations and sponsor policies to assure the responsible administration of sponsored programs. (40%) Provide proactive and high-level customer service to Principal Investigators: Act as the central point of contact for the Principal Investigator (Pl) for all post-award issues. Instruct PIs on post-award administration issues and guide them through grant administration processes through the life cycle of their project, from setup to closeout. Independently investigate and use best judgment to resolve issues experienced by PIs, acting as a liaison between Pl and TUC Payroll, Human Resources and Accounting staff Coordinate with college and departmental staff, DFOs, and pre-award grants coordinators to ensure that departments follow compliance policies for grants management in maintaining and submitting proper documentation to substantiate direct charges to grants. Maintain current working knowledge of federal regulations and sponsor policies to assure the responsible administration of sponsored programs. (15%) Interpret sponsor guidance to establish and maintain sponsored program accounts and projects: Review and interpret contracts and grant awards. Determine and ensure compliance with contract and grant requirements. Negotiate with sponsor agencies and affiliated organizations to maximize allowable expenses. Collaborate with pre-award grants coordinators and TUC Accounting to approve the timely opening and closing of extramural cost centers. (25%) Monitor and manage expenses for sponsored projects and programs: Counsel and make recommendations to PIs and project staff regarding the fiscal management of sponsored projects. Forecast possible future financial and administrative problems, develop solutions, and make recommendations to the Pl. Monitor and review the expenditure and budget adjustment activities associated with successful grants management. Prepare monthly, or more frequent as necessary, review of grant and contract financial status, assuring funds are expended appropriately to maximize project performance opportunities over the course of the funded project. Approve budget adjustments and project related expenditures, with authority to approve expenditures up to $10,000 and to write off expenditures of up to $500 each against the Sponsored Programs Reserve at the analyst's discretion. Work with external funding agencies to develop accurate invoices and follow-up on payments. Conduct the cash drawdown from selected agencies. Assist with cost share monitoring. (10%) Conduct timely project closeout: Assure timely and appropriate close-out of grants/contracts through coordination with PIs, departmental administrative personnel, and Accounting. Prepare financial reports to granting agencies. Conduct closeout processes in compliance with all sponsor and University requirements. (5%) Minimize compliance risks for TUC and CSUN: Determine and enact best practices in post-award administration processes Regularly review accounts to independently identify, judge, and address areas of potential risk Contribute to audits or agency inquiries regarding grant and contract activity, including annual audits conducted by external auditors Provide expert assistance to the Managing Director, Research and Sponsored Programs and Director, Sponsored Programs on special assignments. (5%) Other responsibilities: Participate in meetings to improve internal business processes. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum of two years of financial record-keeping experience that has provided the knowledge and abilities listed OR any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities. Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and time in Sponsored Program Analyst role required. Degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance preferred. Master's degree preferred. Broad working knowledge of Uniform Guidance (UG) and the NIH Grants Policy Statement. Strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles, including knowledge of financial record-keeping methods, procedures, and practices. Ability to review financial documents for accuracy, completeness, validity, and adherence to standards. Knowledge, Specialized Skills, and Abilities: Ability to work in a team environment and motivate team members by example. Excellent interpersonal skills to optimize positive support to faculty while ensuring compliance. The ability to effectively communicate at all levels is essential. Excellent verbal and written communications skills are mandatory. Service focused, including timely and patient response in project management and action-oriented approach to problem solving. Ability to maintain confidentiality, operate with integrity, and encourage trust. Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel. Comfort with navigating and retrieving information from the Internet. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule: This position is employed through The University Corporation (TUC). Anticipated hiring range: $66,560 - Annually Full pay range: $50,040 - $90,540 Annually Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision General Information: THE SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO PASS A THOROUGH DEPARTMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION AND LIVE SCAN. How to Apply: Please complete the online application/resume upload submission process in order to be considered for any open position within the university and its auxiliaries. The hiring department will contact the best-qualified candidates and invite them to participate in the interview process. Application Screening begins Thursday, March 21st and will continue until the position is filled. In order to be considered in the initial review, applications must be submitted prior to the date listed above. Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. For more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please view the link below: http://www-admn.csun.edu/ohrs/employment/ Equal Employment Opportunity The University Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Applicants who wish to request an accommodation for a disability may contact the Office of Equity and Diversity at (818) 677-2077. Advertised: Mar 06 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
About The University Corporation: The University Corporation is a non-profit auxiliary corporation providing commercial and administrative services to California State University, Northridge. Our mission is to provide services and solutions that address the needs of California State University, Northridge; to support the academic, research, and creative endeavors of its students, faculty, and staff; and to enhance the quality of campus life. https://www.csun.edu/tuc Duties and Responsibilities: Perform post-award administration and financial support services for designated Principal Investigators (PIs) in customer-focused awards management, project invoicing & expenditure reconciliation, and cost center review, and grant closeout activity in compliance with Uniform Guidance and specific sponsor policies. Provide independent, action-oriented, and expert support develop, establish, and maintain policies and procedures that maximize the opportunities for support of PIs, create and environment conducive to such scholarship, and assist CSUN with minimizing its compliance risks associated with sponsored projects. (40%) Provide proactive and high-level customer service to Principal Investigators: Act as the central point of contact for the Principal Investigator (Pl) for all post-award issues. Instruct PIs on post-award administration issues and guide them through grant administration processes through the life cycle of their project, from setup to closeout. Independently investigate and use best judgment to resolve issues experienced by PIs, acting as a liaison between Pl and TUC Payroll, Human Resources and Accounting staff Coordinate with college and departmental staff, DFOs, and pre-award grants coordinators to ensure that departments follow compliance policies for grants management in maintaining and submitting proper documentation to substantiate direct charges to grants. Maintain current working knowledge of federal regulations and sponsor policies to assure the responsible administration of sponsored programs. (40%) Provide proactive and high-level customer service to Principal Investigators: Act as the central point of contact for the Principal Investigator (Pl) for all post-award issues. Instruct PIs on post-award administration issues and guide them through grant administration processes through the life cycle of their project, from setup to closeout. Independently investigate and use best judgment to resolve issues experienced by PIs, acting as a liaison between Pl and TUC Payroll, Human Resources and Accounting staff Coordinate with college and departmental staff, DFOs, and pre-award grants coordinators to ensure that departments follow compliance policies for grants management in maintaining and submitting proper documentation to substantiate direct charges to grants. Maintain current working knowledge of federal regulations and sponsor policies to assure the responsible administration of sponsored programs. (15%) Interpret sponsor guidance to establish and maintain sponsored program accounts and projects: Review and interpret contracts and grant awards. Determine and ensure compliance with contract and grant requirements. Negotiate with sponsor agencies and affiliated organizations to maximize allowable expenses. Collaborate with pre-award grants coordinators and TUC Accounting to approve the timely opening and closing of extramural cost centers. (25%) Monitor and manage expenses for sponsored projects and programs: Counsel and make recommendations to PIs and project staff regarding the fiscal management of sponsored projects. Forecast possible future financial and administrative problems, develop solutions, and make recommendations to the Pl. Monitor and review the expenditure and budget adjustment activities associated with successful grants management. Prepare monthly, or more frequent as necessary, review of grant and contract financial status, assuring funds are expended appropriately to maximize project performance opportunities over the course of the funded project. Approve budget adjustments and project related expenditures, with authority to approve expenditures up to $10,000 and to write off expenditures of up to $500 each against the Sponsored Programs Reserve at the analyst's discretion. Work with external funding agencies to develop accurate invoices and follow-up on payments. Conduct the cash drawdown from selected agencies. Assist with cost share monitoring. (10%) Conduct timely project closeout: Assure timely and appropriate close-out of grants/contracts through coordination with PIs, departmental administrative personnel, and Accounting. Prepare financial reports to granting agencies. Conduct closeout processes in compliance with all sponsor and University requirements. (5%) Minimize compliance risks for TUC and CSUN: Determine and enact best practices in post-award administration processes Regularly review accounts to independently identify, judge, and address areas of potential risk Contribute to audits or agency inquiries regarding grant and contract activity, including annual audits conducted by external auditors Provide expert assistance to the Managing Director, Research and Sponsored Programs and Director, Sponsored Programs on special assignments. (5%) Other responsibilities: Participate in meetings to improve internal business processes. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum of two years of financial record-keeping experience that has provided the knowledge and abilities listed OR any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities. Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and time in Sponsored Program Analyst role required. Degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance preferred. Master's degree preferred. Broad working knowledge of Uniform Guidance (UG) and the NIH Grants Policy Statement. Strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles, including knowledge of financial record-keeping methods, procedures, and practices. Ability to review financial documents for accuracy, completeness, validity, and adherence to standards. Knowledge, Specialized Skills, and Abilities: Ability to work in a team environment and motivate team members by example. Excellent interpersonal skills to optimize positive support to faculty while ensuring compliance. The ability to effectively communicate at all levels is essential. Excellent verbal and written communications skills are mandatory. Service focused, including timely and patient response in project management and action-oriented approach to problem solving. Ability to maintain confidentiality, operate with integrity, and encourage trust. Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel. Comfort with navigating and retrieving information from the Internet. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule: This position is employed through The University Corporation (TUC). Anticipated hiring range: $66,560 - Annually Full pay range: $50,040 - $90,540 Annually Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision General Information: THE SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO PASS A THOROUGH DEPARTMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION AND LIVE SCAN. How to Apply: Please complete the online application/resume upload submission process in order to be considered for any open position within the university and its auxiliaries. The hiring department will contact the best-qualified candidates and invite them to participate in the interview process. Application Screening begins Thursday, March 21st and will continue until the position is filled. In order to be considered in the initial review, applications must be submitted prior to the date listed above. Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. For more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please view the link below: http://www-admn.csun.edu/ohrs/employment/ Equal Employment Opportunity The University Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Applicants who wish to request an accommodation for a disability may contact the Office of Equity and Diversity at (818) 677-2077. Advertised: Mar 06 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range: $156,242 - $208,323 FLSA Exempt / Non-Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office The Office of Access & Inclusion brings together grantmaking of the Legal Services Trust Fund, policymaking of the Center on Access to Justice, and the State Bar's diversity work. The Office seeks a Principal Program Analyst or a Program Manager I to manage the grantmaking and Interest on Lawyers' Trust Fund Accounts (IOLTA) programs of the Office of Access & Inclusion (OAI). The IOLTA program ensures that eligible IOLTA-banking institutions comply with program requirements and the revenue generated from the interest on these IOLTA accounts is collected and distributed as legal aid grants. Approximately $150 million is distributed annually in IOLTA and other legal aid grants to nonprofits providing free civil legal services in California. About the Job The Office of Access & Inclusion is seeking a Program Director I who will be responsible for managing the distribution of over $190 million annually in legal funding to over 110 legal aid nonprofit organizations. The incumbent will be tasked with developing and overseeing all policy and operational decisions related to the administration of over eight distinct grant programs, including $120 million worth of homelessness prevention grants as well as IOLTA, Equal Access Funds, consumer debt legal assistance, foreclosure prevention, partnership, and CARE court grants. Additional responsibilities include: Designing and implementing new grant programs Oversee the IOLTA compliance team, ensuring that banks are remitting at the appropriate interest rates and evaluating whether current rules and policies meet the current needs of the State Bar and the Legal Services Trust Fund Commission. Establishing benchmarks and office goals related to grants administration, including streamlining processes and enhancing monitoring of grantees. Engaging in legislative advocacy to increase funding for legal aid, including determining priorities and strategies as well as drafting budget proposals. Represent the State Bar with a variety of high-profile stakeholders, including interfacing with representatives from other state agencies and legislative staff. This position will oversee approximately 20 staff, including at least four direct reports. Definition The Program Director (I, II, and III) is a member of the State Bar's Executive Management Team and creates the mission and long-term vision of an assigned department, or broad-based, program consistent with the policy parameters established by the Board of Trustees and defined in the Business & Professions Code. Incumbents make policy decisions of critical impact affecting the State Bar of California and assume ultimate responsibility for all programs and activities of the assigned department. The Program Director is responsible for overseeing, planning, organizing and directing the administration of State Bar programs based on effective responsiveness to the public and/or other client needs; oversees the development of strategic plans and interim goals; establishes policies and determines priorities; adjusts plans to respond to emerging and/or urgent issues; directs the allocation of resources to achieve timely outcomes and measurable goals within budget guidelines; serves as the appointing authority; and performs related duties as required. Distinguishing Characteristics Levels in the Program Director classes are generally based on, but are not limited to, the department's organizational complexity and size, nature and number of functions and programs, and classification level or types of positions managed. Consideration may also be given to any legally mandated minimum qualifications for a specific position. Classification levels: Program Director I: This class level has the responsibility for the direction of a small-sized program function which provides support to a larger program or executive (Director, Programs III or above) Program activities are typically carried out by administrative or clerical support staff (guide: Executive, Professional Competence, and Client Security Fund). Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as a member of the Executive Management Team and establishes and maintains effective working 2 relationships with colleagues within the State Bar and professional relationships with external constituencies of the State Bar. Directs the development and timely implementation of departmental goals, policies, and strategic plans; manages the allocation of resources and service levels to meet client needs. Directs program administration in accordance with applicable rules, policies, regulation, laws, procedures, and other authorities. Determines and prioritizes, staff assignments, service levels and administrative systems required to accomplish a department's mission in an effective and efficient manner. Acts as the appointing authority for staff positions and trains and evaluates in accordance with procedures, and requirements pertaining to their positions. Oversees the development and implementation of operational policies, procedures, strategic plans, systems and related initiatives consistent with the established mission and operational standards of the State Bar. Oversees and initiates as appropriate, inter-office projects, programs and activities. Provides policy guidance and staff assistance to the Board of Trustees and its Discipline System Oversight Committee. Provides timely responses to inquiries from the public, Board Members, the Judiciary, the Legislature, the Governor's Office, and other constituencies in coordination with the Executive Director/CEO. Oversees the preparation and administration of the budget and oversees the management of the resources and program personnel within institutional parameters and consistent with Business and Professions Code Section 6079.1(d), subject to the general oversight of the DCEO. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Federal, state, and local rules and regulations pertaining to activities and programs of a specific department. Advanced principles of administration in a government, legal, judicial or related environment. Advance survey techniques and statistical methods. Advanced principles of strategic planning, operations, policy development and implementation. Advanced principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Advanced principles of problem identification, analysis and resolution. Principles of computerized data and word processing systems including Internet and website usage. Principles of centralized information and data-based record keeping systems. Advanced principles of effective writing and verbal presentation including public speaking. Advanced principles of media communication. Advanced principles of public relations/customer service. Advanced principles of board and committee administration. Advanced principles of organizational behavior and conflict resolution. Advanced principles of public policy research and analysis. Advanced principles of effective institutional communication in dealing with diverse constituencies. Advanced principles of effective personnel management in a union environment. Advanced principles of the administration of justice in California. Principles of the legislative process and government relations. Functional expertise associated with a department's mission. Ability to: Provide leadership direction and develop staff and programs to meet evolving strategic initiatives. Communicate clearly, effectively and professionally in person, by telephone, by computer and in writing. Maintain appropriate confidentiality in program administration and interactions with contractors, consultants, experts and others. Exercise sound judgment and decision making. Make recommendations on complicated and difficult program matters and present them effectively to governing authorities. Interpret and analyze complex written documents. Effectively present and speak publicly to large groups of people. Act with integrity in all related State Bar business. Quickly adapt to changing environments and critical needs to and adopt and effectively implement courses of action. Effectively interact with others in an interactive office. Effectively address conflict. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum eight (8) years' progressively responsible experience in related program administration. Minimum four (4) years' senior management/supervisory experience in administering personnel and budget requirements. Master's degree is preferred and may substitute for up to two years of experience. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: Juris Doctorate and/or special Qualifications including specialized knowledge, abilities, education, experience, or license may be established for individual positions. Applicants meet who the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
May 13, 2024
Full Time
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range: $156,242 - $208,323 FLSA Exempt / Non-Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office The Office of Access & Inclusion brings together grantmaking of the Legal Services Trust Fund, policymaking of the Center on Access to Justice, and the State Bar's diversity work. The Office seeks a Principal Program Analyst or a Program Manager I to manage the grantmaking and Interest on Lawyers' Trust Fund Accounts (IOLTA) programs of the Office of Access & Inclusion (OAI). The IOLTA program ensures that eligible IOLTA-banking institutions comply with program requirements and the revenue generated from the interest on these IOLTA accounts is collected and distributed as legal aid grants. Approximately $150 million is distributed annually in IOLTA and other legal aid grants to nonprofits providing free civil legal services in California. About the Job The Office of Access & Inclusion is seeking a Program Director I who will be responsible for managing the distribution of over $190 million annually in legal funding to over 110 legal aid nonprofit organizations. The incumbent will be tasked with developing and overseeing all policy and operational decisions related to the administration of over eight distinct grant programs, including $120 million worth of homelessness prevention grants as well as IOLTA, Equal Access Funds, consumer debt legal assistance, foreclosure prevention, partnership, and CARE court grants. Additional responsibilities include: Designing and implementing new grant programs Oversee the IOLTA compliance team, ensuring that banks are remitting at the appropriate interest rates and evaluating whether current rules and policies meet the current needs of the State Bar and the Legal Services Trust Fund Commission. Establishing benchmarks and office goals related to grants administration, including streamlining processes and enhancing monitoring of grantees. Engaging in legislative advocacy to increase funding for legal aid, including determining priorities and strategies as well as drafting budget proposals. Represent the State Bar with a variety of high-profile stakeholders, including interfacing with representatives from other state agencies and legislative staff. This position will oversee approximately 20 staff, including at least four direct reports. Definition The Program Director (I, II, and III) is a member of the State Bar's Executive Management Team and creates the mission and long-term vision of an assigned department, or broad-based, program consistent with the policy parameters established by the Board of Trustees and defined in the Business & Professions Code. Incumbents make policy decisions of critical impact affecting the State Bar of California and assume ultimate responsibility for all programs and activities of the assigned department. The Program Director is responsible for overseeing, planning, organizing and directing the administration of State Bar programs based on effective responsiveness to the public and/or other client needs; oversees the development of strategic plans and interim goals; establishes policies and determines priorities; adjusts plans to respond to emerging and/or urgent issues; directs the allocation of resources to achieve timely outcomes and measurable goals within budget guidelines; serves as the appointing authority; and performs related duties as required. Distinguishing Characteristics Levels in the Program Director classes are generally based on, but are not limited to, the department's organizational complexity and size, nature and number of functions and programs, and classification level or types of positions managed. Consideration may also be given to any legally mandated minimum qualifications for a specific position. Classification levels: Program Director I: This class level has the responsibility for the direction of a small-sized program function which provides support to a larger program or executive (Director, Programs III or above) Program activities are typically carried out by administrative or clerical support staff (guide: Executive, Professional Competence, and Client Security Fund). Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as a member of the Executive Management Team and establishes and maintains effective working 2 relationships with colleagues within the State Bar and professional relationships with external constituencies of the State Bar. Directs the development and timely implementation of departmental goals, policies, and strategic plans; manages the allocation of resources and service levels to meet client needs. Directs program administration in accordance with applicable rules, policies, regulation, laws, procedures, and other authorities. Determines and prioritizes, staff assignments, service levels and administrative systems required to accomplish a department's mission in an effective and efficient manner. Acts as the appointing authority for staff positions and trains and evaluates in accordance with procedures, and requirements pertaining to their positions. Oversees the development and implementation of operational policies, procedures, strategic plans, systems and related initiatives consistent with the established mission and operational standards of the State Bar. Oversees and initiates as appropriate, inter-office projects, programs and activities. Provides policy guidance and staff assistance to the Board of Trustees and its Discipline System Oversight Committee. Provides timely responses to inquiries from the public, Board Members, the Judiciary, the Legislature, the Governor's Office, and other constituencies in coordination with the Executive Director/CEO. Oversees the preparation and administration of the budget and oversees the management of the resources and program personnel within institutional parameters and consistent with Business and Professions Code Section 6079.1(d), subject to the general oversight of the DCEO. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Federal, state, and local rules and regulations pertaining to activities and programs of a specific department. Advanced principles of administration in a government, legal, judicial or related environment. Advance survey techniques and statistical methods. Advanced principles of strategic planning, operations, policy development and implementation. Advanced principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Advanced principles of problem identification, analysis and resolution. Principles of computerized data and word processing systems including Internet and website usage. Principles of centralized information and data-based record keeping systems. Advanced principles of effective writing and verbal presentation including public speaking. Advanced principles of media communication. Advanced principles of public relations/customer service. Advanced principles of board and committee administration. Advanced principles of organizational behavior and conflict resolution. Advanced principles of public policy research and analysis. Advanced principles of effective institutional communication in dealing with diverse constituencies. Advanced principles of effective personnel management in a union environment. Advanced principles of the administration of justice in California. Principles of the legislative process and government relations. Functional expertise associated with a department's mission. Ability to: Provide leadership direction and develop staff and programs to meet evolving strategic initiatives. Communicate clearly, effectively and professionally in person, by telephone, by computer and in writing. Maintain appropriate confidentiality in program administration and interactions with contractors, consultants, experts and others. Exercise sound judgment and decision making. Make recommendations on complicated and difficult program matters and present them effectively to governing authorities. Interpret and analyze complex written documents. Effectively present and speak publicly to large groups of people. Act with integrity in all related State Bar business. Quickly adapt to changing environments and critical needs to and adopt and effectively implement courses of action. Effectively interact with others in an interactive office. Effectively address conflict. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum eight (8) years' progressively responsible experience in related program administration. Minimum four (4) years' senior management/supervisory experience in administering personnel and budget requirements. Master's degree is preferred and may substitute for up to two years of experience. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: Juris Doctorate and/or special Qualifications including specialized knowledge, abilities, education, experience, or license may be established for individual positions. Applicants meet who the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range: $156,242 - $208,323 FLSA Exempt / Non-Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office The Office of Access & Inclusion brings together grantmaking of the Legal Services Trust Fund, policymaking of the Center on Access to Justice, and the State Bar's diversity work. The Office seeks a Principal Program Analyst or a Program Manager I to manage the grantmaking and Interest on Lawyers' Trust Fund Accounts (IOLTA) programs of the Office of Access & Inclusion (OAI). The IOLTA program ensures that eligible IOLTA-banking institutions comply with program requirements and the revenue generated from the interest on these IOLTA accounts is collected and distributed as legal aid grants. Approximately $150 million is distributed annually in IOLTA and other legal aid grants to nonprofits providing free civil legal services in California. About the Job The Office of Access & Inclusion is seeking a Program Director I who will be responsible for managing the distribution of over $190 million annually in legal funding to over 110 legal aid nonprofit organizations. The incumbent will be tasked with developing and overseeing all policy and operational decisions related to the administration of over eight distinct grant programs, including $120 million worth of homelessness prevention grants as well as IOLTA, Equal Access Funds, consumer debt legal assistance, foreclosure prevention, partnership, and CARE court grants. Additional responsibilities include: Designing and implementing new grant programs Oversee the IOLTA compliance team, ensuring that banks are remitting at the appropriate interest rates and evaluating whether current rules and policies meet the current needs of the State Bar and the Legal Services Trust Fund Commission. Establishing benchmarks and office goals related to grants administration, including streamlining processes and enhancing monitoring of grantees. Engaging in legislative advocacy to increase funding for legal aid, including determining priorities and strategies as well as drafting budget proposals. Represent the State Bar with a variety of high-profile stakeholders, including interfacing with representatives from other state agencies and legislative staff. This position will oversee approximately 20 staff, including at least four direct reports. Definition The Program Director (I, II, and III) is a member of the State Bar's Executive Management Team and creates the mission and long-term vision of an assigned department, or broad-based, program consistent with the policy parameters established by the Board of Trustees and defined in the Business & Professions Code. Incumbents make policy decisions of critical impact affecting the State Bar of California and assume ultimate responsibility for all programs and activities of the assigned department. The Program Director is responsible for overseeing, planning, organizing and directing the administration of State Bar programs based on effective responsiveness to the public and/or other client needs; oversees the development of strategic plans and interim goals; establishes policies and determines priorities; adjusts plans to respond to emerging and/or urgent issues; directs the allocation of resources to achieve timely outcomes and measurable goals within budget guidelines; serves as the appointing authority; and performs related duties as required. Distinguishing Characteristics Levels in the Program Director classes are generally based on, but are not limited to, the department's organizational complexity and size, nature and number of functions and programs, and classification level or types of positions managed. Consideration may also be given to any legally mandated minimum qualifications for a specific position. Classification levels: Program Director I: This class level has the responsibility for the direction of a small-sized program function which provides support to a larger program or executive (Director, Programs III or above) Program activities are typically carried out by administrative or clerical support staff (guide: Executive, Professional Competence, and Client Security Fund). Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as a member of the Executive Management Team and establishes and maintains effective working 2 relationships with colleagues within the State Bar and professional relationships with external constituencies of the State Bar. Directs the development and timely implementation of departmental goals, policies, and strategic plans; manages the allocation of resources and service levels to meet client needs. Directs program administration in accordance with applicable rules, policies, regulation, laws, procedures, and other authorities. Determines and prioritizes, staff assignments, service levels and administrative systems required to accomplish a department's mission in an effective and efficient manner. Acts as the appointing authority for staff positions and trains and evaluates in accordance with procedures, and requirements pertaining to their positions. Oversees the development and implementation of operational policies, procedures, strategic plans, systems and related initiatives consistent with the established mission and operational standards of the State Bar. Oversees and initiates as appropriate, inter-office projects, programs and activities. Provides policy guidance and staff assistance to the Board of Trustees and its Discipline System Oversight Committee. Provides timely responses to inquiries from the public, Board Members, the Judiciary, the Legislature, the Governor's Office, and other constituencies in coordination with the Executive Director/CEO. Oversees the preparation and administration of the budget and oversees the management of the resources and program personnel within institutional parameters and consistent with Business and Professions Code Section 6079.1(d), subject to the general oversight of the DCEO. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Federal, state, and local rules and regulations pertaining to activities and programs of a specific department. Advanced principles of administration in a government, legal, judicial or related environment. Advance survey techniques and statistical methods. Advanced principles of strategic planning, operations, policy development and implementation. Advanced principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Advanced principles of problem identification, analysis and resolution. Principles of computerized data and word processing systems including Internet and website usage. Principles of centralized information and data-based record keeping systems. Advanced principles of effective writing and verbal presentation including public speaking. Advanced principles of media communication. Advanced principles of public relations/customer service. Advanced principles of board and committee administration. Advanced principles of organizational behavior and conflict resolution. Advanced principles of public policy research and analysis. Advanced principles of effective institutional communication in dealing with diverse constituencies. Advanced principles of effective personnel management in a union environment. Advanced principles of the administration of justice in California. Principles of the legislative process and government relations. Functional expertise associated with a department's mission. Ability to: Provide leadership direction and develop staff and programs to meet evolving strategic initiatives. Communicate clearly, effectively and professionally in person, by telephone, by computer and in writing. Maintain appropriate confidentiality in program administration and interactions with contractors, consultants, experts and others. Exercise sound judgment and decision making. Make recommendations on complicated and difficult program matters and present them effectively to governing authorities. Interpret and analyze complex written documents. Effectively present and speak publicly to large groups of people. Act with integrity in all related State Bar business. Quickly adapt to changing environments and critical needs to and adopt and effectively implement courses of action. Effectively interact with others in an interactive office. Effectively address conflict. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum eight (8) years' progressively responsible experience in related program administration. Minimum four (4) years' senior management/supervisory experience in administering personnel and budget requirements. Master's degree is preferred and may substitute for up to two years of experience. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: Juris Doctorate and/or special Qualifications including specialized knowledge, abilities, education, experience, or license may be established for individual positions. Applicants meet who the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
May 13, 2024
Full Time
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range: $156,242 - $208,323 FLSA Exempt / Non-Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office The Office of Access & Inclusion brings together grantmaking of the Legal Services Trust Fund, policymaking of the Center on Access to Justice, and the State Bar's diversity work. The Office seeks a Principal Program Analyst or a Program Manager I to manage the grantmaking and Interest on Lawyers' Trust Fund Accounts (IOLTA) programs of the Office of Access & Inclusion (OAI). The IOLTA program ensures that eligible IOLTA-banking institutions comply with program requirements and the revenue generated from the interest on these IOLTA accounts is collected and distributed as legal aid grants. Approximately $150 million is distributed annually in IOLTA and other legal aid grants to nonprofits providing free civil legal services in California. About the Job The Office of Access & Inclusion is seeking a Program Director I who will be responsible for managing the distribution of over $190 million annually in legal funding to over 110 legal aid nonprofit organizations. The incumbent will be tasked with developing and overseeing all policy and operational decisions related to the administration of over eight distinct grant programs, including $120 million worth of homelessness prevention grants as well as IOLTA, Equal Access Funds, consumer debt legal assistance, foreclosure prevention, partnership, and CARE court grants. Additional responsibilities include: Designing and implementing new grant programs Oversee the IOLTA compliance team, ensuring that banks are remitting at the appropriate interest rates and evaluating whether current rules and policies meet the current needs of the State Bar and the Legal Services Trust Fund Commission. Establishing benchmarks and office goals related to grants administration, including streamlining processes and enhancing monitoring of grantees. Engaging in legislative advocacy to increase funding for legal aid, including determining priorities and strategies as well as drafting budget proposals. Represent the State Bar with a variety of high-profile stakeholders, including interfacing with representatives from other state agencies and legislative staff. This position will oversee approximately 20 staff, including at least four direct reports. Definition The Program Director (I, II, and III) is a member of the State Bar's Executive Management Team and creates the mission and long-term vision of an assigned department, or broad-based, program consistent with the policy parameters established by the Board of Trustees and defined in the Business & Professions Code. Incumbents make policy decisions of critical impact affecting the State Bar of California and assume ultimate responsibility for all programs and activities of the assigned department. The Program Director is responsible for overseeing, planning, organizing and directing the administration of State Bar programs based on effective responsiveness to the public and/or other client needs; oversees the development of strategic plans and interim goals; establishes policies and determines priorities; adjusts plans to respond to emerging and/or urgent issues; directs the allocation of resources to achieve timely outcomes and measurable goals within budget guidelines; serves as the appointing authority; and performs related duties as required. Distinguishing Characteristics Levels in the Program Director classes are generally based on, but are not limited to, the department's organizational complexity and size, nature and number of functions and programs, and classification level or types of positions managed. Consideration may also be given to any legally mandated minimum qualifications for a specific position. Classification levels: Program Director I: This class level has the responsibility for the direction of a small-sized program function which provides support to a larger program or executive (Director, Programs III or above) Program activities are typically carried out by administrative or clerical support staff (guide: Executive, Professional Competence, and Client Security Fund). Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as a member of the Executive Management Team and establishes and maintains effective working 2 relationships with colleagues within the State Bar and professional relationships with external constituencies of the State Bar. Directs the development and timely implementation of departmental goals, policies, and strategic plans; manages the allocation of resources and service levels to meet client needs. Directs program administration in accordance with applicable rules, policies, regulation, laws, procedures, and other authorities. Determines and prioritizes, staff assignments, service levels and administrative systems required to accomplish a department's mission in an effective and efficient manner. Acts as the appointing authority for staff positions and trains and evaluates in accordance with procedures, and requirements pertaining to their positions. Oversees the development and implementation of operational policies, procedures, strategic plans, systems and related initiatives consistent with the established mission and operational standards of the State Bar. Oversees and initiates as appropriate, inter-office projects, programs and activities. Provides policy guidance and staff assistance to the Board of Trustees and its Discipline System Oversight Committee. Provides timely responses to inquiries from the public, Board Members, the Judiciary, the Legislature, the Governor's Office, and other constituencies in coordination with the Executive Director/CEO. Oversees the preparation and administration of the budget and oversees the management of the resources and program personnel within institutional parameters and consistent with Business and Professions Code Section 6079.1(d), subject to the general oversight of the DCEO. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Federal, state, and local rules and regulations pertaining to activities and programs of a specific department. Advanced principles of administration in a government, legal, judicial or related environment. Advance survey techniques and statistical methods. Advanced principles of strategic planning, operations, policy development and implementation. Advanced principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Advanced principles of problem identification, analysis and resolution. Principles of computerized data and word processing systems including Internet and website usage. Principles of centralized information and data-based record keeping systems. Advanced principles of effective writing and verbal presentation including public speaking. Advanced principles of media communication. Advanced principles of public relations/customer service. Advanced principles of board and committee administration. Advanced principles of organizational behavior and conflict resolution. Advanced principles of public policy research and analysis. Advanced principles of effective institutional communication in dealing with diverse constituencies. Advanced principles of effective personnel management in a union environment. Advanced principles of the administration of justice in California. Principles of the legislative process and government relations. Functional expertise associated with a department's mission. Ability to: Provide leadership direction and develop staff and programs to meet evolving strategic initiatives. Communicate clearly, effectively and professionally in person, by telephone, by computer and in writing. Maintain appropriate confidentiality in program administration and interactions with contractors, consultants, experts and others. Exercise sound judgment and decision making. Make recommendations on complicated and difficult program matters and present them effectively to governing authorities. Interpret and analyze complex written documents. Effectively present and speak publicly to large groups of people. Act with integrity in all related State Bar business. Quickly adapt to changing environments and critical needs to and adopt and effectively implement courses of action. Effectively interact with others in an interactive office. Effectively address conflict. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum eight (8) years' progressively responsible experience in related program administration. Minimum four (4) years' senior management/supervisory experience in administering personnel and budget requirements. Master's degree is preferred and may substitute for up to two years of experience. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: Juris Doctorate and/or special Qualifications including specialized knowledge, abilities, education, experience, or license may be established for individual positions. Applicants meet who the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: PH4542G TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING DATE: Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. , Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION: Has immediate charge of a large-sized public health program or comparably-sized segment of a major public health program within the Department of Public Health. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are restricted to the Department of Public Health. Incumbents typically report to a Health Program Manager III or higher and are responsible for managing, through subordinate supervisors, a large-sized public health program or comparably-sized segment of a major public health program. Factors affecting allocation to Health Program Manager II typically include the size and complexity of the program or program segment managed, as indicated by the size and composition of staff, size and complexity of the budget, and number and size of contracts and grants. Health Program Manager II is distinguished from the lower-level Health Program Manager I by the responsibility of the latter for a medium-sized program or comparably-sized segment of a large public health program. Positions are further distinguished from the higher-level Health Program Manager III by the responsibility of the latter for a major public health program, typically administered through subordinate Health Program Managers I and II. Essential Job Functions Directs all activities of the program or program segment, including planning, implementation, administration, and evaluation. Performs the full range of administrative and technical supervision to plan, assign, oversee, and evaluate the work of subordinate staff; provides technical guidance and support to staff where appropriate. Develops, implements, and interprets policies and procedures and advises and makes recommendations to bureau administration on policy issues involving the work of the program or program segment. Participates in the development, negotiation, implementation, and management of the budget for the program; ensures that budget and contract allocations reflect program priorities and takes corrective action as necessary. Directs program administrative functions and internal support services and develops and implements solutions to complex problems within the program or program segment. Interfaces and collaborates with community groups and public and governmental agencies. Participates in the development, monitoring, and compliance of contracts specific to the program or program segment. Directs the review and analysis of existing and proposed Federal, state, and local regulations, legislation, or policies affecting the program. Supervises and leads division-wide strategic planning groups in the development of strategies and priorities for the division. Plans and leads the assessment of programmatic activities affecting the health and well-being of individuals served by the program and coordinates the development and dissemination of findings and recommendations developed from the evaluations conducted. Participates in the preparation and analysis of grant applications. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* in a discipline related to the core business function of the department** - AND - Three (3) years of experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Health Program Manager I***. Option II: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* in a discipline related to the core business function of the department** - AND - Five (5) years of experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Health Program Analyst III****, which must have included supervising analyst staff. A Master's degree* in a discipline related to the core business function of the department will be accepted for one year of the required experience. Physical Class: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. 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. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s), or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov . Foreign studies must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information). ** The core business functions of Public Health include Assessment, Policy Development, and Assurance, Public Health, Epidemiology, Environmental Health, Health Sciences, Public Administration, Business Administration, Behavioral Science, Social Science, or a closely related field. ***Experience performing work at the level of Los Angeles County classification of Health Program Manager I includes immediate charge of a medium-sized public health program or comparably-sized segment of a large public health program within the Department of Public Health . **** Experience performing work at the level of Los Angeles County classification of Health Program Analyst III includes supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program or oversees a small Countywide health program. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Once we have determined that you meet the education and experience requirements described above, our examination process will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire information at the time of filing weighted 100%. Applicants must meet the Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each part of the examination in order to be added on the Eligible Register (hiring list). Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application before the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov. In the "Subject" of the e-mail please type the Exam Number and Exam Title. Failure to provide complete, accurate information will impact the assessment of your qualifications and the acceptance of your application into the examination process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . 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. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . 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. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: 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. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH4542G California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here
May 11, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: PH4542G TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING DATE: Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. , Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION: Has immediate charge of a large-sized public health program or comparably-sized segment of a major public health program within the Department of Public Health. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are restricted to the Department of Public Health. Incumbents typically report to a Health Program Manager III or higher and are responsible for managing, through subordinate supervisors, a large-sized public health program or comparably-sized segment of a major public health program. Factors affecting allocation to Health Program Manager II typically include the size and complexity of the program or program segment managed, as indicated by the size and composition of staff, size and complexity of the budget, and number and size of contracts and grants. Health Program Manager II is distinguished from the lower-level Health Program Manager I by the responsibility of the latter for a medium-sized program or comparably-sized segment of a large public health program. Positions are further distinguished from the higher-level Health Program Manager III by the responsibility of the latter for a major public health program, typically administered through subordinate Health Program Managers I and II. Essential Job Functions Directs all activities of the program or program segment, including planning, implementation, administration, and evaluation. Performs the full range of administrative and technical supervision to plan, assign, oversee, and evaluate the work of subordinate staff; provides technical guidance and support to staff where appropriate. Develops, implements, and interprets policies and procedures and advises and makes recommendations to bureau administration on policy issues involving the work of the program or program segment. Participates in the development, negotiation, implementation, and management of the budget for the program; ensures that budget and contract allocations reflect program priorities and takes corrective action as necessary. Directs program administrative functions and internal support services and develops and implements solutions to complex problems within the program or program segment. Interfaces and collaborates with community groups and public and governmental agencies. Participates in the development, monitoring, and compliance of contracts specific to the program or program segment. Directs the review and analysis of existing and proposed Federal, state, and local regulations, legislation, or policies affecting the program. Supervises and leads division-wide strategic planning groups in the development of strategies and priorities for the division. Plans and leads the assessment of programmatic activities affecting the health and well-being of individuals served by the program and coordinates the development and dissemination of findings and recommendations developed from the evaluations conducted. Participates in the preparation and analysis of grant applications. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* in a discipline related to the core business function of the department** - AND - Three (3) years of experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Health Program Manager I***. Option II: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* in a discipline related to the core business function of the department** - AND - Five (5) years of experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Health Program Analyst III****, which must have included supervising analyst staff. A Master's degree* in a discipline related to the core business function of the department will be accepted for one year of the required experience. Physical Class: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. 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. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s), or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov . Foreign studies must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information). ** The core business functions of Public Health include Assessment, Policy Development, and Assurance, Public Health, Epidemiology, Environmental Health, Health Sciences, Public Administration, Business Administration, Behavioral Science, Social Science, or a closely related field. ***Experience performing work at the level of Los Angeles County classification of Health Program Manager I includes immediate charge of a medium-sized public health program or comparably-sized segment of a large public health program within the Department of Public Health . **** Experience performing work at the level of Los Angeles County classification of Health Program Analyst III includes supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program or oversees a small Countywide health program. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Once we have determined that you meet the education and experience requirements described above, our examination process will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire information at the time of filing weighted 100%. Applicants must meet the Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each part of the examination in order to be added on the Eligible Register (hiring list). Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application before the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov. In the "Subject" of the e-mail please type the Exam Number and Exam Title. Failure to provide complete, accurate information will impact the assessment of your qualifications and the acceptance of your application into the examination process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . 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. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . 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. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: 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. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH4542G California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here
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 E (Senior Financial Analyst) Annual Salary Range $ 112,048.72 (Minimum) - $ 145,662.97 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $112,048.72 - $135.312.13 /annually commensurate with experience and education. AFSCME Pay Band G (Principal Financial Analyst) Annual Salary Range $ 127,505.43 (Minimum) - $ 165,757.06 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $127,505.43 - $151,482.76 /annually commensurate with experience and education. Reports To Manager of Capital Financial Planning Current Assignment The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) is recruiting to fill two vacant Principal or Senior Capital Planning Analyst (Financial Analyst) positions (distinction will be made based on skills and work experience of the applicants). The selected incumbent applicants will be responsible for developing the District’s more than $25 billion Capital Investment Plan, including internal coordination to collect and validate capital needs and fund source data, model development to optimize data analysis and forecasting, data representation and drafting of related narratives and presentations; preparing and managing multimillion- and multibillion-dollar capital project funding plans; preparing capital plan reports; performing ad-hoc analyses to support District capital funding strategy; and managing relationships with internal and external partners. Other assignments may include supporting District-wide initiatives and other related projects. Key responsibilities for these positions include identifying and resolving complex financial funding and analytical issues, which require strong execution and analytical critical thinking abilities such as: - Working independently and defining workload, deliverables and schedule. - Balancing multiple and sometimes conflicting priorities and stakeholders. - Using critical thinking and analytical capabilities to build data models, perform data analysis, and draw insights to support District decision-making. -Taking initiative, including developing and supporting process improvements. - Identifying and understanding issues, problems and opportunities; and devising appropriate solutions. - Building and maintaining relationships with internal BART departments and with external agencies. - Interpreting and implementing funding agreements with other agencies; and preparing concise and clear communications, including reports. In 2022, BART celebrated 50 years of operating a heavy-rail transit system serving the San Francisco Bay Area. The transit backbone of the region, BART carries half of the region’s miles traveled on transit along more than 130 miles of track and through 50 stations across five counties. BART connects to 18 other transit operators, including the Capital Corridor, and represents almost 90% of all transit transfers. BART’s capital program focuses on sustaining the reliability, safety and resilience of the system’s existing assets, while also investing in improvements to enhance the customer experience and stimulate ridership, such as those that support transit-oriented development. The Senior or Principal Capital Planning Analyst in the Capital Financial Planning division serves an important role in helping the Board and senior executives to understand the scope and scale of BART’s current and forecast capital program, to facilitate data-driven prioritization of planned capital investments and to support the development of a coherent capital program funding strategy. In the current financial landscape, BART is faced with many financial challenges and pressures, including projected operating revenue deficits and construction material and labor cost escalation. If you love solving problems, enjoy strategic and critical thinking, and are adept at stakeholder engagement - it’s a particularly exciting time to work for BART! BART offers remote work opportunities, competitive compensation including great benefits, and a dynamic work environment. Selection Process Initial screening of applications will begin in May 2024. 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 Principal Financial Analyst Establishes schedules and methods for providing financial analysis services; identifies resource needs; reviews needs with appropriate management staff; allocates resources accordingly. Participates in the development of policies and procedures; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; makes recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards and procedures. Recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; implements approved policies and procedures. Conducts complex financial and management studies to evaluate District system performance and operating efficiency; prepares and presents study findings and recommendations; implements recommendations and provides assistance to District departments in assessing performance against stated objectives. Performs the most technical and complex tasks of the work unit including specialized analyses and studies related to the District's budgeting, financial control and management analysis functions. Provides financial oversight on assigned projects; identifies funding sources; projects cash flow requirements; maintains budgetary records for proposed projects; compiles actual project costs; performs financial, statistical and comparative analysis of actual and budgeted costs. Participates in the preparation and administration of District-wide budgets; compiles and analyzes budget data; coordinates activities within other divisions and departments. Analyzes contract provisions and change orders related to approved cost of work and budget allocations; analyzes and reports cost variances; ensures that cost control methods are implemented and applied to program objectives. Develops and recommends improvements to computerized financial management system. Participates in the selection of assigned staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline procedures. Prepares analytical and statistical reports on operations and activities. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of financial analysis and program management. May plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, review and participate in the work of staff responsible for complex financial, statistical and project control analysis in assigned area. Senior Financial Analyst: Participates in the more difficult work of staff responsible for complex financial, statistical, and program management analysis in assigned division area. Participates in the preparation, administration, and monitoring of District-wide budgets; compiles and analyzes budget data; monitors funding agreements and maintains budget schedules to assure conformance with funding agencies; ensures maintenance of expenditure records which conform to funding agency and District reporting requirements. Analyzes contract provisions and change orders related to approved cost of work and budget allocations; analyzes and reports cost variances, ensures that cost control methods are implemented and applied to program objectives; analyzes funding and cost data for management inquiries regarding work plans, consultants, and contract authority. Monitors and administers construction or funding agreement contracts in accordance with District and mandated guidelines; compiles actual costs by project; performs financial, statistical and comparative analysis of actual and budget costs. Identifies funding sources for proposed projects; projects cash flow requirements; maintains budgetary records for proposed projects. Provides support to project managers in setting budgets, schedules and estimates; tracks progress on projects versus original budgets and schedules; works closely with project staff and consultants to ensure project compliance. Develops and recommends improvements to computerized financial management system. Coordinates project activities with other departments, divisions and external agencies; works closely with other divisions to apply for and monitor the use of fund grants from city, county, state, and federal sources; monitors work in progress and authorizes contract payments. Conducts financial and management studies to evaluate system performance and operating efficiencies; presents studies to communicate findings and recommendations to senior management and the Board of Directors. May train assigned employees in their areas of work including budgeting and financial analysis methods, procedures and techniques. Prepares quarterly, semi-annual, and special analytical and statistical reports on operations and activities for management, regulatory and outside agencies. Reviews invoices; determines budget conformity; reports discrepancies and billing adjustments. Prepares the Annual Budget and the 5-Year forecast for each capital project and program assigned; involves budgeting for staffing requirements and coordinating with various departments who support the projects; includes budgeting for non-labor expenses for the budget year and for the out years. Participates in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Principal Financial Analyst: Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting, economics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional budgetary, financial or management analysis experience. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Senior Financial Analyst: Education : A bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, economics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional budgetary, financial, or management analysis experience. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Principal Financial Analyst: Knowledge of : Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive budget and financial control program. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles of financial and operational analysis. Financial, statistical and comparative analysis techniques and formulas. Principles and practices of project budget development, administration and control. Advanced principles and practices of accounting. Principles and practices of financial project management and scheduling. Methods and techniques for assessing performance against established objectives. Current office procedures, methods and equipment including computers. Applicable computer software applications. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Performing complex financial, statistical, comparative and management analyses. Establishing and implementing procedures for budget and project control. Identifying funding sources for proposed and current projects. Performing accurate complex financial calculations. Developing, organizing and maintaining accurate financial records. Interpreting complex computerized records and reports. Interpreting complex contract provisions and change orders. Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures. Preparing clear and concise financial and administrative reports. Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. Communicating Senior Financial Analyst: Knowledge of : Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive budget and financial control program. Principles of lead supervision and training. Principles of financial and operational analysis. Federal, State and local funding programs, associated guidelines and processes. Principles and practices of project management. Principles and practices of engineering and construction management. Advanced principles, practices, and procedures of accounting. Financial, statistical and comparative analysis principles, techniques and formulas. Principles and practices of project budget development, administration and control. Principles and practices of procurement. Methods and techniques for assessing performance against established objectives. Principles and practices of project scheduling. Principles and practices of financial record keeping and reporting. Current office procedures, methods and equipment including computers. Applicable financial computer software applications. Related Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. Skill in : Independently performing the most difficult financial and statistical analyses. Interpreting and explaining department policies and procedures. Leading, organizing and reviewing the work of assigned staff. Monitoring and reporting budget variances. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions and implementing recommendations. Identifying funding sources for proposed and current projects. Creating timely purchase requisitions and disbursements of purchase orders. Performing accurate complex financial calculations. Utilizing, maintaining and updating computerized financial/project management systems and reports. Developing, organizing, reviewing and analyzing technical documents, proposals, contracts, and reports. Exercising a high degree of individual initiative, discretion, diplomacy, accuracy, and judgment. Understanding and following oral and written instructions. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including internal departments, vendors, and consultants. 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: 7/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 23, 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 E (Senior Financial Analyst) Annual Salary Range $ 112,048.72 (Minimum) - $ 145,662.97 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $112,048.72 - $135.312.13 /annually commensurate with experience and education. AFSCME Pay Band G (Principal Financial Analyst) Annual Salary Range $ 127,505.43 (Minimum) - $ 165,757.06 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $127,505.43 - $151,482.76 /annually commensurate with experience and education. Reports To Manager of Capital Financial Planning Current Assignment The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) is recruiting to fill two vacant Principal or Senior Capital Planning Analyst (Financial Analyst) positions (distinction will be made based on skills and work experience of the applicants). The selected incumbent applicants will be responsible for developing the District’s more than $25 billion Capital Investment Plan, including internal coordination to collect and validate capital needs and fund source data, model development to optimize data analysis and forecasting, data representation and drafting of related narratives and presentations; preparing and managing multimillion- and multibillion-dollar capital project funding plans; preparing capital plan reports; performing ad-hoc analyses to support District capital funding strategy; and managing relationships with internal and external partners. Other assignments may include supporting District-wide initiatives and other related projects. Key responsibilities for these positions include identifying and resolving complex financial funding and analytical issues, which require strong execution and analytical critical thinking abilities such as: - Working independently and defining workload, deliverables and schedule. - Balancing multiple and sometimes conflicting priorities and stakeholders. - Using critical thinking and analytical capabilities to build data models, perform data analysis, and draw insights to support District decision-making. -Taking initiative, including developing and supporting process improvements. - Identifying and understanding issues, problems and opportunities; and devising appropriate solutions. - Building and maintaining relationships with internal BART departments and with external agencies. - Interpreting and implementing funding agreements with other agencies; and preparing concise and clear communications, including reports. In 2022, BART celebrated 50 years of operating a heavy-rail transit system serving the San Francisco Bay Area. The transit backbone of the region, BART carries half of the region’s miles traveled on transit along more than 130 miles of track and through 50 stations across five counties. BART connects to 18 other transit operators, including the Capital Corridor, and represents almost 90% of all transit transfers. BART’s capital program focuses on sustaining the reliability, safety and resilience of the system’s existing assets, while also investing in improvements to enhance the customer experience and stimulate ridership, such as those that support transit-oriented development. The Senior or Principal Capital Planning Analyst in the Capital Financial Planning division serves an important role in helping the Board and senior executives to understand the scope and scale of BART’s current and forecast capital program, to facilitate data-driven prioritization of planned capital investments and to support the development of a coherent capital program funding strategy. In the current financial landscape, BART is faced with many financial challenges and pressures, including projected operating revenue deficits and construction material and labor cost escalation. If you love solving problems, enjoy strategic and critical thinking, and are adept at stakeholder engagement - it’s a particularly exciting time to work for BART! BART offers remote work opportunities, competitive compensation including great benefits, and a dynamic work environment. Selection Process Initial screening of applications will begin in May 2024. 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 Principal Financial Analyst Establishes schedules and methods for providing financial analysis services; identifies resource needs; reviews needs with appropriate management staff; allocates resources accordingly. Participates in the development of policies and procedures; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; makes recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards and procedures. Recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; implements approved policies and procedures. Conducts complex financial and management studies to evaluate District system performance and operating efficiency; prepares and presents study findings and recommendations; implements recommendations and provides assistance to District departments in assessing performance against stated objectives. Performs the most technical and complex tasks of the work unit including specialized analyses and studies related to the District's budgeting, financial control and management analysis functions. Provides financial oversight on assigned projects; identifies funding sources; projects cash flow requirements; maintains budgetary records for proposed projects; compiles actual project costs; performs financial, statistical and comparative analysis of actual and budgeted costs. Participates in the preparation and administration of District-wide budgets; compiles and analyzes budget data; coordinates activities within other divisions and departments. Analyzes contract provisions and change orders related to approved cost of work and budget allocations; analyzes and reports cost variances; ensures that cost control methods are implemented and applied to program objectives. Develops and recommends improvements to computerized financial management system. Participates in the selection of assigned staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline procedures. Prepares analytical and statistical reports on operations and activities. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of financial analysis and program management. May plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, review and participate in the work of staff responsible for complex financial, statistical and project control analysis in assigned area. Senior Financial Analyst: Participates in the more difficult work of staff responsible for complex financial, statistical, and program management analysis in assigned division area. Participates in the preparation, administration, and monitoring of District-wide budgets; compiles and analyzes budget data; monitors funding agreements and maintains budget schedules to assure conformance with funding agencies; ensures maintenance of expenditure records which conform to funding agency and District reporting requirements. Analyzes contract provisions and change orders related to approved cost of work and budget allocations; analyzes and reports cost variances, ensures that cost control methods are implemented and applied to program objectives; analyzes funding and cost data for management inquiries regarding work plans, consultants, and contract authority. Monitors and administers construction or funding agreement contracts in accordance with District and mandated guidelines; compiles actual costs by project; performs financial, statistical and comparative analysis of actual and budget costs. Identifies funding sources for proposed projects; projects cash flow requirements; maintains budgetary records for proposed projects. Provides support to project managers in setting budgets, schedules and estimates; tracks progress on projects versus original budgets and schedules; works closely with project staff and consultants to ensure project compliance. Develops and recommends improvements to computerized financial management system. Coordinates project activities with other departments, divisions and external agencies; works closely with other divisions to apply for and monitor the use of fund grants from city, county, state, and federal sources; monitors work in progress and authorizes contract payments. Conducts financial and management studies to evaluate system performance and operating efficiencies; presents studies to communicate findings and recommendations to senior management and the Board of Directors. May train assigned employees in their areas of work including budgeting and financial analysis methods, procedures and techniques. Prepares quarterly, semi-annual, and special analytical and statistical reports on operations and activities for management, regulatory and outside agencies. Reviews invoices; determines budget conformity; reports discrepancies and billing adjustments. Prepares the Annual Budget and the 5-Year forecast for each capital project and program assigned; involves budgeting for staffing requirements and coordinating with various departments who support the projects; includes budgeting for non-labor expenses for the budget year and for the out years. Participates in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Principal Financial Analyst: Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting, economics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional budgetary, financial or management analysis experience. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Senior Financial Analyst: Education : A bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, economics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional budgetary, financial, or management analysis experience. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Principal Financial Analyst: Knowledge of : Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive budget and financial control program. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles of financial and operational analysis. Financial, statistical and comparative analysis techniques and formulas. Principles and practices of project budget development, administration and control. Advanced principles and practices of accounting. Principles and practices of financial project management and scheduling. Methods and techniques for assessing performance against established objectives. Current office procedures, methods and equipment including computers. Applicable computer software applications. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Performing complex financial, statistical, comparative and management analyses. Establishing and implementing procedures for budget and project control. Identifying funding sources for proposed and current projects. Performing accurate complex financial calculations. Developing, organizing and maintaining accurate financial records. Interpreting complex computerized records and reports. Interpreting complex contract provisions and change orders. Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures. Preparing clear and concise financial and administrative reports. Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. Communicating Senior Financial Analyst: Knowledge of : Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive budget and financial control program. Principles of lead supervision and training. Principles of financial and operational analysis. Federal, State and local funding programs, associated guidelines and processes. Principles and practices of project management. Principles and practices of engineering and construction management. Advanced principles, practices, and procedures of accounting. Financial, statistical and comparative analysis principles, techniques and formulas. Principles and practices of project budget development, administration and control. Principles and practices of procurement. Methods and techniques for assessing performance against established objectives. Principles and practices of project scheduling. Principles and practices of financial record keeping and reporting. Current office procedures, methods and equipment including computers. Applicable financial computer software applications. Related Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. Skill in : Independently performing the most difficult financial and statistical analyses. Interpreting and explaining department policies and procedures. Leading, organizing and reviewing the work of assigned staff. Monitoring and reporting budget variances. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions and implementing recommendations. Identifying funding sources for proposed and current projects. Creating timely purchase requisitions and disbursements of purchase orders. Performing accurate complex financial calculations. Utilizing, maintaining and updating computerized financial/project management systems and reports. Developing, organizing, reviewing and analyzing technical documents, proposals, contracts, and reports. Exercising a high degree of individual initiative, discretion, diplomacy, accuracy, and judgment. Understanding and following oral and written instructions. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including internal departments, vendors, and consultants. 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: 7/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF TEMECULA, CA
City of Temecula, California, United States
The City of Temecula is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Position Description Salary Range Effective June 29, 2024 $45.80 - $64.71 Hourly $7,938.67 - 11,216.40 Monthly $95,264.00 - 134,596.80 Annually The City of Temecula is hiring a Senior Human Resources Analyst, Limited Term Assignment (LTA) in the Human Resources and Risk Management Department. This position will be responsible for administering the City's employee benefit plans, employee protected leave programs and policy development and maintenance while Human Resources staff implements Tyler Munis. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who has a strong focus on customer service, be an effective communicator and must value building and maintaining genuine, positive, and productive relationships with all stakeholders. This role involves daily interactions with staff at all levels of the organization and requires a high level of emotional intelligence. The ideal candidate must be adaptable, able to work independently, and have the experience to carry out their responsibilities with confidence, humility and compassion. Hybrid telecommuting is available for California residents and is limited to teleworking two days a week. This position is limited term and is designed to maintain current operations while Human Resources staff implement Tyler Munis. This is a full-time, benefited position that is anticipated to be a two-year assignment. DEFINITION Under limited supervision, performs a full range of complex, responsible, and varied professional, analytical, financial, systems, statistical, programmatic, management, policy and/or other administrative analysis duties in providing highly responsible staff support within the City Executive Office; develops, presents and implements plans, programs and recommendations for the City Council, City Manager, City departments, advisory committees and commissions, as well as agencies independent of the City; and provides staff support to upper level management. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Senior Management Analyst is the Senior Manager level classification in the Analyst series. The employee works independently to perform complex management, administrative, financial, budgetary, organizational, systems analysis, and problem solving and dispute resolution. The employee may be assigned lead analyst duties over one or more lower level analysts. The Senior Management Analyst is distinguished from the Management Analyst by the level of responsibility assumed and the complexity of duties assigned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives limited supervision from the City Manager or his/her designee. Supervision is exercised. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs administrative and management duties including budget, organizational, staffing, systems, policy, management, procedural and legislative analysis Provides assistance in resolving highly sensitive, difficult and complex operational and administration problems; identifies problem areas and issues and propose solutions Plans, organizes, coordinates, directs and/or conducts administrative and/or management studies relating to the activities or operation of the assigned department, office, or program area Manages and/or conducts complex surveys, research and analysis on administrative, fiscal and operational issues; determines analytical techniques and information gathering processes and obtains required information and data for analysis; analyzes alternatives and makes recommendations regarding such areas as staffing, policy or procedure modifications; discusses findings with management staff and prepares reports of study conclusions; oversees and assists in the implementation of recommendations Develops, presents, and implement plans, programs and recommendations for the City Council, City Manager, City departments, advisory committees and commissions as well as agencies independent of the City; may serve as staff for various boards, commissions and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence, as appropriate and necessary Reviews, analyzes, and prepares policies and procedures with Citywide impact; advises departmental administrator regarding City policies and procedures; assists departments in the establishment of standard management procedures Participates in the budget development process and budget monitoring activities for assigned areas of responsibility; prepares and presents assigned operating and capital budget submission; reviews and analyzes budget requests and budget changes considering departmental and Citywide implications of such budget actions and confers with departmental staff regarding fiscal alternatives; creates data tracking and reporting systems; monitors monthly status; communicates financial status with management staff Performs the full range of duties involved in the identification, planning, development and implementation of new and/or modified programs/projects that would promote and enhance the mission, goals and objectives of the City; oversees or performs the necessary research and analysis to justify the appropriateness of implementing the proposed program/project; prepares presentation materials and background documentation; monitors project success using appropriate tracking and feedback systems Plans, coordinates, implements, promotes and oversees significant programs, projects and initiatives; oversees and participates in the development and implementation of program/project goals, objectives, policies, procedures and priorities; oversees and participates in the development and implementation of strategies and work plans for the achievement of these goals Manages assigned program/project activities and services and ensures they comply with relevant federal, state and local laws, policies and regulations; researches laws and other regulatory requirements governing governmental operations Plans and coordinates assigned services and program/project activities with those of other City programs, functions, departments and staff, boards, committees and task forces, as well as external agencies, groups and the general public to ensure effective cooperation consistent with optimal efficiency, effectiveness and economy; coordinates data, resources and work products, as necessary and upon request in support of a productive and positive working environment Represents the assigned area to public and private groups, organizations and other City groups; provides information and assistance as appropriate; responds to inquiries on policy and procedure from departments, other governmental agencies and the public Prepares narrative and statistical reports, correspondence, spreadsheets and graphics using automated techniques for the City Council and City Manager; make oral presentations to the City Council, commissions and committees Performs the full range of duties involved in researching, negotiating and monitoring assigned contracts and agreements; ensures work is performed in compliance with contracts and agreements May act as the City's representative and liaison with various federal, state and local public agencies and with business, professional and community organizations Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the fields of business and public administration and issues related to field of expertise Supervises, motivates, plans, trains, directs, and evaluates the work of lower level staff Prepares and writes a variety of reports and documentation, including detailed Risk Management incident reports Performs other duties of a similar nature Human Resources Duties: Manages open enrollment for benefits and ensures payroll and insurance carriers receive changes in a timely fashion; works with retirees to ensure a smooth transition and conversion of benefits; manages the administration and monitors the City's COBRA and worker's compensation programs Coordinates changes to employee benefit manuals, policies and forms Monitors Human Resource web page to ensure updated job descriptions, benefits information, employment resources and current job openings are posted and removed in a timely manner following the closing date Manages Citywide insurance plans, (i.e. medical, dental, life) Oversees the development of classification specifications; conducts classification and compensation surveys; conducts salary and benefit surveys Monitors the amendment of benefit contracts and the introduction of new benefit vendors Maintains master training calendar Manages payments to vendors and benefit providers Assists with Employee Recognition activities Performs other duties of a similar nature Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. The City of Temecula utilizes equivalencies to substitute two years of applicable experience and similar responsibility for one year of college in order for a candidate to meet Minimum Qualifications. A typical combination of education, experience, and training for this classification includes: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college/university in Public Policy, Public Administration, Business Administration, Economics or a related field that includes a curriculum of economics, statistics, public finance and policy analysis; and four (4) years of progressively responsible experience performing local government administrative, analytical, budgetary, fiscal, policy or program work requiring analysis and interpretation of data including at least two (2) years at a level comparable to a Management Analyst. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration Organization, services, operations, functions and administrative structure of public agencies Organization, function and problems of city government Government, council and legislative processes Operational characteristics, services and activities of assigned program area Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Finance and accounting systems, including government finance and budgeting procedures Methods and techniques of internal auditing Principles and practices of program development and administration Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs related to area of assignment Principles and practices of contract negotiation, preparation and monitoring Principles and applications of critical thinking and analysis Techniques and methods of administrative, financial and comparative analyses Methods and techniques of effective technical, administrative and financial record keeping, report preparation and presentation Recent developments, research methods, current literature and sources of information related to assigned programs and service areas Terminology used in area of assignment Principles of business letter writing Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes and regulations Principles and techniques of supervision and training Office procedures and methods Occupational hazards and safety measures appropriate to work performed Skill to: Operate various standard office equipment, including a personal computer, tablet and related software Operate a motor vehicle in a safe manner Ability to: Perform the full range of complex and difficult professional analytical, programmatic and administrative duties involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative Plan, organize, direct, coordinate and evaluate assigned programs, projects, events, or technical area Oversee and participate in the development and administration of program goals, objectives and procedures Lead diverse task forces and workgroups to reach desired goals Analyze administrative problems, budgets, programs, systems and procedures to develop effective and comprehensive solutions Conduct thorough administrative and financial analysis and develop effective recommendations Collect, evaluate and interpret varied information and data Research, analyze, and formulate recommendations, work plans and activities regarding planning, technical and administrative issues Analyze complex problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals Develop policy statements and monitor implementation Participate in the preparation and administration of budgets Provide consultation to agency managers on complex operational issues Prepare clear and concise technical, administrative and financial reports; prepare clear, accurate and concise tables, schedules, summaries and other materials in statistical and narrative form Establish and maintain various data collection, record keeping, tracking, filing and reporting systems Plan, organize, direct, coordinate and evaluate assigned programs, projects, events or technical area Oversee and participate in the development and administration of program goals, objectives and procedures Research, negotiate, manage and monitor contracts and agreements Understand the organization and operation of the City, assigned program, and of outside agencies, as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities Understand, interpret and apply administrative and departmental policies and procedures as well as pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations Identify and respond to community and organizational issues, concerns and needs Coordinate multiple projects and meet critical deadlines; organize and prioritize timelines, and project schedules in an effective and timely manner Supervise, plan, train, direct, and evaluate the work of lower level staff Work under steady pressure with frequent interruptions, and a high degree of public contact by phone or in person Exercise good judgment and maintain confidentiality in maintaining critical and sensitive information, records and reports Exercise initiative, ingenuity, independent analysis and judgment in solving difficult and complex administrative, managerial and technical problems Make oral presentations to the City Council, City Manager, commissions and committees or other groups Make presentations and effectively represent the City Council, City Manager, and the City before community groups and the public Establish and maintain courteous, cooperative, and effective working relationships with those encountered in the course of work Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Use proper English, spelling, grammar and punctuation Serve as emergency services worker in the event of an emergency LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATES Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and an acceptable driving record. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Satisfactory results from a background investigation and administrative screening. The administrative screening may include a pre-employment drug screening for positions which are designated as safety sensitive or security sensitive, including but not limited to being responsible for the care and custody of children and operating heavy equipment. May be required to occasionally work outside of regular work hours (e.g. evenings, holidays and weekends) to attend meetings and special events. Supplemental Information WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and sit; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently stands or walks, and lifts and moves records and documents or objects weighing up to 50 pounds alone, and up to 100 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret financial and statistical data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret people and situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with staff and others encountered in the course of work. The employee typically works in office conditions; the noise level is frequently quiet or moderately quiet, at or below 50 decibels. The employee may be required to travel to work sites or other locations for meetings. This recruitment will establish an eligibility list which may be used to fill future vacancies in the same classification or below in the same classification series for both project and authorized positions. PLEASE NOTE: If you are a CalPERS annuitant, please be advised that this position does not meet the statutory criteria for post-retirement employment because the incumbent will be performing regular staff duties for an undetermined duration. Employment in this capacity would require you to rescind your retirement and reinstate as a current member of CalPERS. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION : Flexibly Staffed: No FLSA Status: Exempt Conflict of Interest: Form 700 Required Department: Various Bonding Required: No The City of Temecula is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefit Summary for Full-Time Management Employees Full-time management employees enjoy a generous allotment of $1,800 per month to purchase a variety of benefit options detailed below. City Contributions The City provides a Health Flex Contribution (HFC) of$600 per month that may be used for enrollment in the City’s health, dental, or vision insurance, or a health flexible spending account. Any unused portion of the HFC will be forfeited. A Cafeteria Allotment of $1,200 per month may be used to pay premiums for health, dental, vision, mandatory group life and disability insurance, and health or dependent care flexible spending accounts. Any unused cafeteria allotment will be paid to the employee as taxable income. Health Insurance The City’s health plans are administered by CalPERS. We offer a variety of health plans, including HMOs and PPOs. Dental Insurance Dental coverage is offered through MetLife. Employees have the option of HMO or PPO plans with rich benefits at competitive rates. Vision Insurance EyeMed provides the City’s vision plan. In addition to extensive coverage at a low rate, EyeMed partners with service providers and retailers throughout the region. Life and AD&D Insurance All City employees are required to enroll in a basic life and AD&D group policy in the amount of $50,000. Management employees receive an additional $100,000 life insurance policy paid for by the City. Additional life insurance is also available for employees and their family members. Short- and Long-Term Disability All City employees are required to enroll in short- and long-term disability insurance. This insurance pays 2/3 of the employee’s wages if the employee is off work due to an illness or injury outside of work. Flexible Spending Accounts The flexible spending accounts provided by the City allow you to pay for certain health and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Supplemental Plans Supplemental plans through Aflac can help you bridge the gap in your existing health insurance. Plans include Accident Indemnity, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Protection. Retirement Authorized employees are enrolled in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). The City offers the followingretirement plans depending upon eligibility: Classic Tier 1 Members: This category applies to employees hired by the City of Temecula before 9/24/11. The retirement formula is 2.7% @ 55 with an 8% employee contribution; however, the City pays 5% of the employee's contribution. Classic Tier 2: This category applies to employees hired by the City of Temecula on or after 9/24/11, and are considered "classic"CalPERSMembers . The retirement formula is 2% @ 60 with a 7% employee contribution; however, the City pays 4% of the employee's contribution. PEPRA Members: This category applies to employees who are hired by the City of Temecula after 1/1/13 and are new toCalPERSmembership. Retirement formula is 2% @ 62 with a 7.25% employee contribution. Management Employee Cost-Sharing: Management employees who are classic CalPERS Members (Tier 1 or 2) pay 3% of the employer contribution and the City pays the full employee contribution (EPMC). The value of the employer paid member contribution is reported as compensation and can positively impact the employee’s highest final compensation amount. Deferred Compensation Plans The City partners with both MissionSquare and Nationwide Retirement Solutions to provide you with additional options to fund your retirement. Comprehensive Annual Leave (CAL) The City encourages work/life balance. We offer paid Comprehensive Annual Leave (CAL) that can be used for rest and relaxation, personal business or personal/family illness. Paid Management Leave Mid-Management staff will receive 60 hours of Administrative Leave per fiscal year. Executive Management will receive 80 hours of Executive Leave per fiscal year. Holidays City employees receive a total of 13 paid holidays each calendar year. This includes 12observed holidays and one floating holiday each year. Bonding Leave The City believes bonding with a new child is vitally important for families. Employees are provided up to eight weeks of bonding leave for the purpose of bonding with their child in connection with birth, adoption, or foster care placement. Bonding leave is paid at the rate of 2/3 of the employee’s base salary and may be used for up to one year following the birth, adoption or foster care placement. Tuition Reimbursement The City offers Tuition Reimbursement of up to $1,500 per fiscal year for job related education or training that will benefit the employee in their position. ComputerLoan Program After one full year of employment, the City provides employees with an interest-free loan of up to $2,000 to purchase a personal computer, iPad, or similar "computer tablet" device. Closing Date/Time: 6/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 20, 2024
Full Time
The City of Temecula is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Position Description Salary Range Effective June 29, 2024 $45.80 - $64.71 Hourly $7,938.67 - 11,216.40 Monthly $95,264.00 - 134,596.80 Annually The City of Temecula is hiring a Senior Human Resources Analyst, Limited Term Assignment (LTA) in the Human Resources and Risk Management Department. This position will be responsible for administering the City's employee benefit plans, employee protected leave programs and policy development and maintenance while Human Resources staff implements Tyler Munis. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who has a strong focus on customer service, be an effective communicator and must value building and maintaining genuine, positive, and productive relationships with all stakeholders. This role involves daily interactions with staff at all levels of the organization and requires a high level of emotional intelligence. The ideal candidate must be adaptable, able to work independently, and have the experience to carry out their responsibilities with confidence, humility and compassion. Hybrid telecommuting is available for California residents and is limited to teleworking two days a week. This position is limited term and is designed to maintain current operations while Human Resources staff implement Tyler Munis. This is a full-time, benefited position that is anticipated to be a two-year assignment. DEFINITION Under limited supervision, performs a full range of complex, responsible, and varied professional, analytical, financial, systems, statistical, programmatic, management, policy and/or other administrative analysis duties in providing highly responsible staff support within the City Executive Office; develops, presents and implements plans, programs and recommendations for the City Council, City Manager, City departments, advisory committees and commissions, as well as agencies independent of the City; and provides staff support to upper level management. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Senior Management Analyst is the Senior Manager level classification in the Analyst series. The employee works independently to perform complex management, administrative, financial, budgetary, organizational, systems analysis, and problem solving and dispute resolution. The employee may be assigned lead analyst duties over one or more lower level analysts. The Senior Management Analyst is distinguished from the Management Analyst by the level of responsibility assumed and the complexity of duties assigned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives limited supervision from the City Manager or his/her designee. Supervision is exercised. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs administrative and management duties including budget, organizational, staffing, systems, policy, management, procedural and legislative analysis Provides assistance in resolving highly sensitive, difficult and complex operational and administration problems; identifies problem areas and issues and propose solutions Plans, organizes, coordinates, directs and/or conducts administrative and/or management studies relating to the activities or operation of the assigned department, office, or program area Manages and/or conducts complex surveys, research and analysis on administrative, fiscal and operational issues; determines analytical techniques and information gathering processes and obtains required information and data for analysis; analyzes alternatives and makes recommendations regarding such areas as staffing, policy or procedure modifications; discusses findings with management staff and prepares reports of study conclusions; oversees and assists in the implementation of recommendations Develops, presents, and implement plans, programs and recommendations for the City Council, City Manager, City departments, advisory committees and commissions as well as agencies independent of the City; may serve as staff for various boards, commissions and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence, as appropriate and necessary Reviews, analyzes, and prepares policies and procedures with Citywide impact; advises departmental administrator regarding City policies and procedures; assists departments in the establishment of standard management procedures Participates in the budget development process and budget monitoring activities for assigned areas of responsibility; prepares and presents assigned operating and capital budget submission; reviews and analyzes budget requests and budget changes considering departmental and Citywide implications of such budget actions and confers with departmental staff regarding fiscal alternatives; creates data tracking and reporting systems; monitors monthly status; communicates financial status with management staff Performs the full range of duties involved in the identification, planning, development and implementation of new and/or modified programs/projects that would promote and enhance the mission, goals and objectives of the City; oversees or performs the necessary research and analysis to justify the appropriateness of implementing the proposed program/project; prepares presentation materials and background documentation; monitors project success using appropriate tracking and feedback systems Plans, coordinates, implements, promotes and oversees significant programs, projects and initiatives; oversees and participates in the development and implementation of program/project goals, objectives, policies, procedures and priorities; oversees and participates in the development and implementation of strategies and work plans for the achievement of these goals Manages assigned program/project activities and services and ensures they comply with relevant federal, state and local laws, policies and regulations; researches laws and other regulatory requirements governing governmental operations Plans and coordinates assigned services and program/project activities with those of other City programs, functions, departments and staff, boards, committees and task forces, as well as external agencies, groups and the general public to ensure effective cooperation consistent with optimal efficiency, effectiveness and economy; coordinates data, resources and work products, as necessary and upon request in support of a productive and positive working environment Represents the assigned area to public and private groups, organizations and other City groups; provides information and assistance as appropriate; responds to inquiries on policy and procedure from departments, other governmental agencies and the public Prepares narrative and statistical reports, correspondence, spreadsheets and graphics using automated techniques for the City Council and City Manager; make oral presentations to the City Council, commissions and committees Performs the full range of duties involved in researching, negotiating and monitoring assigned contracts and agreements; ensures work is performed in compliance with contracts and agreements May act as the City's representative and liaison with various federal, state and local public agencies and with business, professional and community organizations Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the fields of business and public administration and issues related to field of expertise Supervises, motivates, plans, trains, directs, and evaluates the work of lower level staff Prepares and writes a variety of reports and documentation, including detailed Risk Management incident reports Performs other duties of a similar nature Human Resources Duties: Manages open enrollment for benefits and ensures payroll and insurance carriers receive changes in a timely fashion; works with retirees to ensure a smooth transition and conversion of benefits; manages the administration and monitors the City's COBRA and worker's compensation programs Coordinates changes to employee benefit manuals, policies and forms Monitors Human Resource web page to ensure updated job descriptions, benefits information, employment resources and current job openings are posted and removed in a timely manner following the closing date Manages Citywide insurance plans, (i.e. medical, dental, life) Oversees the development of classification specifications; conducts classification and compensation surveys; conducts salary and benefit surveys Monitors the amendment of benefit contracts and the introduction of new benefit vendors Maintains master training calendar Manages payments to vendors and benefit providers Assists with Employee Recognition activities Performs other duties of a similar nature Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. The City of Temecula utilizes equivalencies to substitute two years of applicable experience and similar responsibility for one year of college in order for a candidate to meet Minimum Qualifications. A typical combination of education, experience, and training for this classification includes: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college/university in Public Policy, Public Administration, Business Administration, Economics or a related field that includes a curriculum of economics, statistics, public finance and policy analysis; and four (4) years of progressively responsible experience performing local government administrative, analytical, budgetary, fiscal, policy or program work requiring analysis and interpretation of data including at least two (2) years at a level comparable to a Management Analyst. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration Organization, services, operations, functions and administrative structure of public agencies Organization, function and problems of city government Government, council and legislative processes Operational characteristics, services and activities of assigned program area Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Finance and accounting systems, including government finance and budgeting procedures Methods and techniques of internal auditing Principles and practices of program development and administration Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs related to area of assignment Principles and practices of contract negotiation, preparation and monitoring Principles and applications of critical thinking and analysis Techniques and methods of administrative, financial and comparative analyses Methods and techniques of effective technical, administrative and financial record keeping, report preparation and presentation Recent developments, research methods, current literature and sources of information related to assigned programs and service areas Terminology used in area of assignment Principles of business letter writing Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes and regulations Principles and techniques of supervision and training Office procedures and methods Occupational hazards and safety measures appropriate to work performed Skill to: Operate various standard office equipment, including a personal computer, tablet and related software Operate a motor vehicle in a safe manner Ability to: Perform the full range of complex and difficult professional analytical, programmatic and administrative duties involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative Plan, organize, direct, coordinate and evaluate assigned programs, projects, events, or technical area Oversee and participate in the development and administration of program goals, objectives and procedures Lead diverse task forces and workgroups to reach desired goals Analyze administrative problems, budgets, programs, systems and procedures to develop effective and comprehensive solutions Conduct thorough administrative and financial analysis and develop effective recommendations Collect, evaluate and interpret varied information and data Research, analyze, and formulate recommendations, work plans and activities regarding planning, technical and administrative issues Analyze complex problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals Develop policy statements and monitor implementation Participate in the preparation and administration of budgets Provide consultation to agency managers on complex operational issues Prepare clear and concise technical, administrative and financial reports; prepare clear, accurate and concise tables, schedules, summaries and other materials in statistical and narrative form Establish and maintain various data collection, record keeping, tracking, filing and reporting systems Plan, organize, direct, coordinate and evaluate assigned programs, projects, events or technical area Oversee and participate in the development and administration of program goals, objectives and procedures Research, negotiate, manage and monitor contracts and agreements Understand the organization and operation of the City, assigned program, and of outside agencies, as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities Understand, interpret and apply administrative and departmental policies and procedures as well as pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations Identify and respond to community and organizational issues, concerns and needs Coordinate multiple projects and meet critical deadlines; organize and prioritize timelines, and project schedules in an effective and timely manner Supervise, plan, train, direct, and evaluate the work of lower level staff Work under steady pressure with frequent interruptions, and a high degree of public contact by phone or in person Exercise good judgment and maintain confidentiality in maintaining critical and sensitive information, records and reports Exercise initiative, ingenuity, independent analysis and judgment in solving difficult and complex administrative, managerial and technical problems Make oral presentations to the City Council, City Manager, commissions and committees or other groups Make presentations and effectively represent the City Council, City Manager, and the City before community groups and the public Establish and maintain courteous, cooperative, and effective working relationships with those encountered in the course of work Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Use proper English, spelling, grammar and punctuation Serve as emergency services worker in the event of an emergency LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATES Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and an acceptable driving record. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Satisfactory results from a background investigation and administrative screening. The administrative screening may include a pre-employment drug screening for positions which are designated as safety sensitive or security sensitive, including but not limited to being responsible for the care and custody of children and operating heavy equipment. May be required to occasionally work outside of regular work hours (e.g. evenings, holidays and weekends) to attend meetings and special events. Supplemental Information WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and sit; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently stands or walks, and lifts and moves records and documents or objects weighing up to 50 pounds alone, and up to 100 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret financial and statistical data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret people and situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with staff and others encountered in the course of work. The employee typically works in office conditions; the noise level is frequently quiet or moderately quiet, at or below 50 decibels. The employee may be required to travel to work sites or other locations for meetings. This recruitment will establish an eligibility list which may be used to fill future vacancies in the same classification or below in the same classification series for both project and authorized positions. PLEASE NOTE: If you are a CalPERS annuitant, please be advised that this position does not meet the statutory criteria for post-retirement employment because the incumbent will be performing regular staff duties for an undetermined duration. Employment in this capacity would require you to rescind your retirement and reinstate as a current member of CalPERS. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION : Flexibly Staffed: No FLSA Status: Exempt Conflict of Interest: Form 700 Required Department: Various Bonding Required: No The City of Temecula is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefit Summary for Full-Time Management Employees Full-time management employees enjoy a generous allotment of $1,800 per month to purchase a variety of benefit options detailed below. City Contributions The City provides a Health Flex Contribution (HFC) of$600 per month that may be used for enrollment in the City’s health, dental, or vision insurance, or a health flexible spending account. Any unused portion of the HFC will be forfeited. A Cafeteria Allotment of $1,200 per month may be used to pay premiums for health, dental, vision, mandatory group life and disability insurance, and health or dependent care flexible spending accounts. Any unused cafeteria allotment will be paid to the employee as taxable income. Health Insurance The City’s health plans are administered by CalPERS. We offer a variety of health plans, including HMOs and PPOs. Dental Insurance Dental coverage is offered through MetLife. Employees have the option of HMO or PPO plans with rich benefits at competitive rates. Vision Insurance EyeMed provides the City’s vision plan. In addition to extensive coverage at a low rate, EyeMed partners with service providers and retailers throughout the region. Life and AD&D Insurance All City employees are required to enroll in a basic life and AD&D group policy in the amount of $50,000. Management employees receive an additional $100,000 life insurance policy paid for by the City. Additional life insurance is also available for employees and their family members. Short- and Long-Term Disability All City employees are required to enroll in short- and long-term disability insurance. This insurance pays 2/3 of the employee’s wages if the employee is off work due to an illness or injury outside of work. Flexible Spending Accounts The flexible spending accounts provided by the City allow you to pay for certain health and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Supplemental Plans Supplemental plans through Aflac can help you bridge the gap in your existing health insurance. Plans include Accident Indemnity, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Protection. Retirement Authorized employees are enrolled in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). The City offers the followingretirement plans depending upon eligibility: Classic Tier 1 Members: This category applies to employees hired by the City of Temecula before 9/24/11. The retirement formula is 2.7% @ 55 with an 8% employee contribution; however, the City pays 5% of the employee's contribution. Classic Tier 2: This category applies to employees hired by the City of Temecula on or after 9/24/11, and are considered "classic"CalPERSMembers . The retirement formula is 2% @ 60 with a 7% employee contribution; however, the City pays 4% of the employee's contribution. PEPRA Members: This category applies to employees who are hired by the City of Temecula after 1/1/13 and are new toCalPERSmembership. Retirement formula is 2% @ 62 with a 7.25% employee contribution. Management Employee Cost-Sharing: Management employees who are classic CalPERS Members (Tier 1 or 2) pay 3% of the employer contribution and the City pays the full employee contribution (EPMC). The value of the employer paid member contribution is reported as compensation and can positively impact the employee’s highest final compensation amount. Deferred Compensation Plans The City partners with both MissionSquare and Nationwide Retirement Solutions to provide you with additional options to fund your retirement. Comprehensive Annual Leave (CAL) The City encourages work/life balance. We offer paid Comprehensive Annual Leave (CAL) that can be used for rest and relaxation, personal business or personal/family illness. Paid Management Leave Mid-Management staff will receive 60 hours of Administrative Leave per fiscal year. Executive Management will receive 80 hours of Executive Leave per fiscal year. Holidays City employees receive a total of 13 paid holidays each calendar year. This includes 12observed holidays and one floating holiday each year. Bonding Leave The City believes bonding with a new child is vitally important for families. Employees are provided up to eight weeks of bonding leave for the purpose of bonding with their child in connection with birth, adoption, or foster care placement. Bonding leave is paid at the rate of 2/3 of the employee’s base salary and may be used for up to one year following the birth, adoption or foster care placement. Tuition Reimbursement The City offers Tuition Reimbursement of up to $1,500 per fiscal year for job related education or training that will benefit the employee in their position. ComputerLoan Program After one full year of employment, the City provides employees with an interest-free loan of up to $2,000 to purchase a personal computer, iPad, or similar "computer tablet" device. Closing Date/Time: 6/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific