State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
You will be joining a Department committed to a culture of TEAMWORK to accomplish our goals together, where we deliver excellence through COLLABORATION with partners and stakeholders, embody ACCOUNTABILITY through trust and professionalism, and embrace WORK-LIFE BALANCE by prioritizing respect, boundaries, and time. While working at DHEWD you will be helping to develop the workforce of the future! Join us as we pursue our vision of “Every Missourian empowered with the skills and education needed for success.” Main Purpose/Focus of the Position : The Research/Data Analyst is a vital member of the P20W Research Team. P20W data systems securely and privately connect statewide information from early childhood (Preschool) through K-12 education, postsecondary education (“Grade 20”), the Workforce, social and human services, enabling cross-sector data insights to help users evaluate policies and programs, spot trends, and figure out what works in supporting successful transitions for Missourians along their education and workforce journeys. The Research/Data Analyst will analyze data in the P20W data warehouse to create new research and information products revealing new insights leveraging cross-sector longitudinal data. The position will also work with data stewards (primarily research analysts) with partner agencies to produce new research and reporting and understand their data and its connections to other partners’ data in the P20W warehouse. The Research/Data Analyst will also assist with managing related applications, and assist in responding to approved research requests for data extracts. The successful candidate must be motivated and a problem solver who has the ability to work independently or in a team environment. They must also have a desire to continually develop new skills through self-study, online and in-class training courses or attendance at seminars/conferences. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Perform data management and advanced queries of internal and external data sources. Be comfortable using large data sets and software such as SAS, R, SQL, and Tableau. Prepare results of analysis in a variety of forms, including data visualizations, tables, charts, and written and verbal reports and presentations. Assist in making recommendations for using data to solve new and complex problems and demonstrate effectiveness and efficiency of programs and major initiatives. Perform program and policy evaluation in consultation with other DHEWD offices and staff. Assist with organizing and prioritizing multiple projects and priorities. Support as a liaison to regional and national organizations, state agencies, non-profits and other interested P20W stakeholders. Travel, attend occasional convenings and conferences, and present on DHEWD initiatives and education data. Assist with data validation and cleaning; work with partner data stewards and ITSD staff to take corrective action when necessary. Document processes and data sources for continuity in reporting and knowledge share with other team members. Maintain a knowledge of major policy issues across P20W sectors, both nationally and statewide. Assist with creating data extracts for approved research projects. Assist with managing, maintaining and enhancing applications connecting to and using P20W data warehouse. Seek opportunities to improve processes and systems related to P20W data and reporting. Effectively interpret and communicate complex datasets to various stakeholders to assist in their data needs and reporting requirements. Work with minimal direction, respond efficiently to routine data requests and ongoing reports, and perform other related work as assigned. Strong written and verbal communication skills, be organized, self-motivated, have the ability to work on a team or independently as required, and the desire to continually develop new skills and improve existing skills. Perform other related work as assigned. Demonstrate regular and reliable attendance. Beneficial education and/or work-related experience including technical or professional experience in economics, statistics, mathematics, information or computer science and technology, engineering, data science and analytics, or closely related areas, including military service. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Jul 04, 2024
Full Time
You will be joining a Department committed to a culture of TEAMWORK to accomplish our goals together, where we deliver excellence through COLLABORATION with partners and stakeholders, embody ACCOUNTABILITY through trust and professionalism, and embrace WORK-LIFE BALANCE by prioritizing respect, boundaries, and time. While working at DHEWD you will be helping to develop the workforce of the future! Join us as we pursue our vision of “Every Missourian empowered with the skills and education needed for success.” Main Purpose/Focus of the Position : The Research/Data Analyst is a vital member of the P20W Research Team. P20W data systems securely and privately connect statewide information from early childhood (Preschool) through K-12 education, postsecondary education (“Grade 20”), the Workforce, social and human services, enabling cross-sector data insights to help users evaluate policies and programs, spot trends, and figure out what works in supporting successful transitions for Missourians along their education and workforce journeys. The Research/Data Analyst will analyze data in the P20W data warehouse to create new research and information products revealing new insights leveraging cross-sector longitudinal data. The position will also work with data stewards (primarily research analysts) with partner agencies to produce new research and reporting and understand their data and its connections to other partners’ data in the P20W warehouse. The Research/Data Analyst will also assist with managing related applications, and assist in responding to approved research requests for data extracts. The successful candidate must be motivated and a problem solver who has the ability to work independently or in a team environment. They must also have a desire to continually develop new skills through self-study, online and in-class training courses or attendance at seminars/conferences. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Perform data management and advanced queries of internal and external data sources. Be comfortable using large data sets and software such as SAS, R, SQL, and Tableau. Prepare results of analysis in a variety of forms, including data visualizations, tables, charts, and written and verbal reports and presentations. Assist in making recommendations for using data to solve new and complex problems and demonstrate effectiveness and efficiency of programs and major initiatives. Perform program and policy evaluation in consultation with other DHEWD offices and staff. Assist with organizing and prioritizing multiple projects and priorities. Support as a liaison to regional and national organizations, state agencies, non-profits and other interested P20W stakeholders. Travel, attend occasional convenings and conferences, and present on DHEWD initiatives and education data. Assist with data validation and cleaning; work with partner data stewards and ITSD staff to take corrective action when necessary. Document processes and data sources for continuity in reporting and knowledge share with other team members. Maintain a knowledge of major policy issues across P20W sectors, both nationally and statewide. Assist with creating data extracts for approved research projects. Assist with managing, maintaining and enhancing applications connecting to and using P20W data warehouse. Seek opportunities to improve processes and systems related to P20W data and reporting. Effectively interpret and communicate complex datasets to various stakeholders to assist in their data needs and reporting requirements. Work with minimal direction, respond efficiently to routine data requests and ongoing reports, and perform other related work as assigned. Strong written and verbal communication skills, be organized, self-motivated, have the ability to work on a team or independently as required, and the desire to continually develop new skills and improve existing skills. Perform other related work as assigned. Demonstrate regular and reliable attendance. Beneficial education and/or work-related experience including technical or professional experience in economics, statistics, mathematics, information or computer science and technology, engineering, data science and analytics, or closely related areas, including military service. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
The Department of Social Services (DSS), Director's Office (DO) is looking for a Senior Research/Data Analyst to join our team in the Research and Data Analysis Unit, located in Cole County. Job Posting Number: 3042 8680020 Semi-monthly salary: $3,340.43 Annual salary: $80,170.30 Job Location: This position is located at the Broadway State Office Building; 221 West High Street, Jefferson City, Missouri. Why you’ll love this position: This is specialized work involving the data extraction, research, analysis, evaluation, and reporting of statistical data. Join our team of professionals dedicated to DSS' mission to empower Missourians to live safe, healthy, and productive lives. Flexible and hybrid work is available. What you’ll do: Supervise a team of Research/Data Analysts, including reviewing their work. Collaborate with the Research Manager and another Senior Research/Data Analyst to assign and distribute work throughout the entire Research and Data Analysis Unit and find ways to streamline processes and workflows. Develop procedures and methodology to be used in researching, programming, analyzing, evaluating, and reporting data; determine sources for obtaining data; correct, adjust, and interpret data. Prepare monthly, annual, and/or other periodic work reports. Prepare correspondence to providers and users of information; visit public and private agencies to coordinate, manage, and improve the quality of data products. Plan, design, and execute special studies and research projects; develop new methods and procedures. Consult with program staff and various levels of administration in planning and implementing research and evaluation projects. Perform highly specialized and complex analytical and research studies; prepare detailed reports using tables, charts, and narratives. Assist in formulating administrative and research policies and correlating program policies and practices with federal and state requirements. Coordinate activities involving electronic data processing functions and provides functional supervision as needed. Program statistical applications using micro and mainframe computer statistical software packages; provide training for staff in the use of statistical software packages. Exercise independent judgment and initiative in the performance of responsibilities; receive general administrative direction; work is reviewed for conformance to broad program objectives and policies. Perform other related work as assigned. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and 2-4 years of relevant experience and/or appropriate certification. (Substitutions may be allowed.) Preferred Qualifications: Prior supervisory/management experience is preferred.A significant portion of the job responsibilities involves the writing, coding, testing, maintaining, and documenting of computer programs to identify, join, and extract data. Experience working with SAS, SQL, or similar programming language is preferred but not required. DSS program policy and procedure background, and experience working closely with ITSD on DSS data systems such as analyzing/requesting/testing system changes, is also preferred. DSS experience is preferred, but not required. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
Jul 16, 2024
Full Time
The Department of Social Services (DSS), Director's Office (DO) is looking for a Senior Research/Data Analyst to join our team in the Research and Data Analysis Unit, located in Cole County. Job Posting Number: 3042 8680020 Semi-monthly salary: $3,340.43 Annual salary: $80,170.30 Job Location: This position is located at the Broadway State Office Building; 221 West High Street, Jefferson City, Missouri. Why you’ll love this position: This is specialized work involving the data extraction, research, analysis, evaluation, and reporting of statistical data. Join our team of professionals dedicated to DSS' mission to empower Missourians to live safe, healthy, and productive lives. Flexible and hybrid work is available. What you’ll do: Supervise a team of Research/Data Analysts, including reviewing their work. Collaborate with the Research Manager and another Senior Research/Data Analyst to assign and distribute work throughout the entire Research and Data Analysis Unit and find ways to streamline processes and workflows. Develop procedures and methodology to be used in researching, programming, analyzing, evaluating, and reporting data; determine sources for obtaining data; correct, adjust, and interpret data. Prepare monthly, annual, and/or other periodic work reports. Prepare correspondence to providers and users of information; visit public and private agencies to coordinate, manage, and improve the quality of data products. Plan, design, and execute special studies and research projects; develop new methods and procedures. Consult with program staff and various levels of administration in planning and implementing research and evaluation projects. Perform highly specialized and complex analytical and research studies; prepare detailed reports using tables, charts, and narratives. Assist in formulating administrative and research policies and correlating program policies and practices with federal and state requirements. Coordinate activities involving electronic data processing functions and provides functional supervision as needed. Program statistical applications using micro and mainframe computer statistical software packages; provide training for staff in the use of statistical software packages. Exercise independent judgment and initiative in the performance of responsibilities; receive general administrative direction; work is reviewed for conformance to broad program objectives and policies. Perform other related work as assigned. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and 2-4 years of relevant experience and/or appropriate certification. (Substitutions may be allowed.) Preferred Qualifications: Prior supervisory/management experience is preferred.A significant portion of the job responsibilities involves the writing, coding, testing, maintaining, and documenting of computer programs to identify, join, and extract data. Experience working with SAS, SQL, or similar programming language is preferred but not required. DSS program policy and procedure background, and experience working closely with ITSD on DSS data systems such as analyzing/requesting/testing system changes, is also preferred. DSS experience is preferred, but not required. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits! Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program. The Healthcare Data Analyst will work alongside the healthcare contract monitoring and quality improvement team in the Division of Offender Rehabilitative Services of the Missouri Department of Corrections. The person in this position will provide direct insight into current institutional healthcare operations by supporting: the evaluation of policy and programming; the development of research projects and proposals for funding; the sharing of information to support healthcare operations; and providing reports to assist in monitoring the Comprehensive Healthcare Contract. Doing well in the position requires effort toward continuous improvement of technical skills, as well as interests in fields like healthcare, sociology, criminology, criminal justice, social work, psychology, and economics. Use statistical software to extract and manage data Respond to ad hoc requests through reports using tables, graphics, and narrative Develop procedures and methodology to be used in analyzing data Compile data for yearly surveys and reports Minimum Qualifications: Seven or more years of professional level experience, relevant/similar to the above listed job duties. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university bay substitute for up to four years of the required experience, at a rate of 30 credit hours for one year - a minimum of three years of experience is required) Preferred Qualifications/Skills: Experience working with statistical software such as SAS, SPSS, STATA, R, Python, or SQL. Use of database tools(s) for data management and designing queries for the development and maintenance of reporting tables Development of data visualizations using software such as Tableau, WebFOCUS, PowerBI, Qlik, or SAS Visual Analytics Successful contributions to team projects focused on the development of business intelligence All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years. The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
Jul 18, 2024
Full Time
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits! Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program. The Healthcare Data Analyst will work alongside the healthcare contract monitoring and quality improvement team in the Division of Offender Rehabilitative Services of the Missouri Department of Corrections. The person in this position will provide direct insight into current institutional healthcare operations by supporting: the evaluation of policy and programming; the development of research projects and proposals for funding; the sharing of information to support healthcare operations; and providing reports to assist in monitoring the Comprehensive Healthcare Contract. Doing well in the position requires effort toward continuous improvement of technical skills, as well as interests in fields like healthcare, sociology, criminology, criminal justice, social work, psychology, and economics. Use statistical software to extract and manage data Respond to ad hoc requests through reports using tables, graphics, and narrative Develop procedures and methodology to be used in analyzing data Compile data for yearly surveys and reports Minimum Qualifications: Seven or more years of professional level experience, relevant/similar to the above listed job duties. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university bay substitute for up to four years of the required experience, at a rate of 30 credit hours for one year - a minimum of three years of experience is required) Preferred Qualifications/Skills: Experience working with statistical software such as SAS, SPSS, STATA, R, Python, or SQL. Use of database tools(s) for data management and designing queries for the development and maintenance of reporting tables Development of data visualizations using software such as Tableau, WebFOCUS, PowerBI, Qlik, or SAS Visual Analytics Successful contributions to team projects focused on the development of business intelligence All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years. The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Job Location: This position will be located at 930 Wildwood, Jefferson City, MO 65109. Why you’ll love this position: You will love this position if you are a technically minded individual who enjoys working with data and statistics and transforming data into information, and you want to help improve and protect people’s health and quality of life. This position is a part of the Environmental Health Surveillance Unit in the Bureau of Environmental Epidemiology, a team with a mission to gather, analyze, and disseminate environmental public health data. What you’ll do: Compile, process, analyze, and conduct quality control of environmental health data and information for the Environmental Health Surveillance Unit and other teams in the Bureau of Environmental Epidemiology (BEE) Develop and implement new processes to allow automatic generation and ingestion of environmental health data reports as DHSS transitions to a new data management system. Assist multiple BEE programs in assessing and interpreting environmental and health data. Advise on trends in the data to guide future positive outcomes Process ad hoc internal and external data requests received Prepare data for display in reports, maps and dashboards for multiple programs in BEE Prepare data for submission to federal partners All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of relevant experience and/or appropriate certification (substitutions may be allowed) Knowledge of statistical software including SAS preferred A high level of commitment, and ability to work in a team environment Ability to meet deadlines Excellent written and verbal communication skills Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
Jul 26, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: This position will be located at 930 Wildwood, Jefferson City, MO 65109. Why you’ll love this position: You will love this position if you are a technically minded individual who enjoys working with data and statistics and transforming data into information, and you want to help improve and protect people’s health and quality of life. This position is a part of the Environmental Health Surveillance Unit in the Bureau of Environmental Epidemiology, a team with a mission to gather, analyze, and disseminate environmental public health data. What you’ll do: Compile, process, analyze, and conduct quality control of environmental health data and information for the Environmental Health Surveillance Unit and other teams in the Bureau of Environmental Epidemiology (BEE) Develop and implement new processes to allow automatic generation and ingestion of environmental health data reports as DHSS transitions to a new data management system. Assist multiple BEE programs in assessing and interpreting environmental and health data. Advise on trends in the data to guide future positive outcomes Process ad hoc internal and external data requests received Prepare data for display in reports, maps and dashboards for multiple programs in BEE Prepare data for submission to federal partners All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of relevant experience and/or appropriate certification (substitutions may be allowed) Knowledge of statistical software including SAS preferred A high level of commitment, and ability to work in a team environment Ability to meet deadlines Excellent written and verbal communication skills Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Strategic Data Analyst Classification Title: Analyst/Programmer - Career Posting Details Priority Application Deadline: Sunday, August 4th @ 11:55pm PST ( Posting will remain open until filled) Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Director of Institutional Research, Data and Analytics, the Strategic Data Analyst is responsible for playing a crucial role in analysis, planning, development, testing, training, implementation, and maintenance of complex business processes supported in the Oracle/PeopleSoft student system and third-party vendor software solutions that support and enhance the day-to-day operations and reporting and analysis for the University and other stakeholders. The Strategic Data Analyst will work collaboratively with the Data Visualization Analyst in the development and production of complex student data reports and analysis in support of the University goals and Graduation Initiatives. The Strategic Data Analyst is expected to provide strong leadership; ensure efficient and effective reporting of data; serve on University committees; represent the University at professional conferences and system meetings; and serve as a liaison with academic and administrative offices. FLSA : E xempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $6,500 per month - $10,000 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,912 per month - $12,124 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday Department Information The mission of the Office of Institutional Research, Effectiveness, and Planning (OIREP) is to enhance University effectiveness with information and research to support planning and budgeting, assessment, accreditation, policy formation, and decision-making. OIREP strategic functions include: Data Collection and Management Data Restructure and Reporting Special Research and Policy Analyses For more information, please visit our website: https://www.csus.edu/president/institutional-research-effectiveness-planning Minimum Qualifications To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in applications programming and systems analysis and related programming support functions is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally by obtained through a bachelor's degree, preferably in computer science or business, or equivalent training and applied experience. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Analyst/Programmer, depend on the position assignment, may include working knowledge of a specific industry standard applications programming language and knowledge of standard systems analysis techniques. Required Qualifications Education 1. Bachelor's Degree in computer science, education, information systems or related field from an accredited university or college, or equivalent training and applied experience. Experience 2. Extensive experience utilizing Oracle/PeopleSoft Student Administration system, Human Resources, Financial systems, or comparable systems. 3. Demonstrated experience in student information systems and knowledge of functional modules in the Human Resources, Student Administration student systems (Student Records, Campus Community, Catalog, Schedule, Self-Service, Academic Advising, Admissions, Recruitment, Financial Aid and/ or Student Financials). 4. Experience with database analysis, systems operations, database management, process development and project management. 5. Experience designing and presenting complex datasets in visually compelling formats, and integrating multiple data sources and database systems 6. Experience with enterprise level relational databases, Oracle, MS SQL Server and office applications utilizing Microsoft Office products, e.g. Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio; SharePoint and Adobe. 7. Experience working with large multi-dimensional data sets 8. Experience in the development of complex organizational data reports and analysis. 9. Direct functional experience with third party support software: College Scheduler, Illume, Smart Planner, Platinum Analytics, Ad-Astra, OnBase, Tableau, Power BI, Canvas, and Blackboard or comparable system. 10. Experience providing lead direction with project management and prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines. 11. Experience building collaborative working relationships across units 12. Experience leading business process improvement projects which include analysis, documentation and flowchart business processes. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: 13. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. 14. Ability to effectively translate technical information and communications to various non-technical audiences. 15. Ability to research and analyze complex issues, demonstrate problem solving skills and provide clear and concise analysis, recommendations and solutions. 16. Ability to schedule and prioritize multiple projects and assigned work to meet deadlines 17. Ability to coordinate requirements gathering and report development. 18. Ability to function effectively under time constraints and rapidly changing priorities. 19. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with other divisions, academic affairs and departments and faculty. 20. Ability to work independently as well as foster a team environment. 21. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Preferred Qualifications 22. 5 years in Higher Education experience in functional modules in the Oracle/PeopleSoft student system in an institution of higher education. 23. 5+ years of experience in functional modules in the Human Resources, Student Administration systems (Student Records, Campus Community, Catalog, Schedule, Self-Service, Academic Advising, Admissions, Recruitment, Financial Aid and/ or Student Financials). 24. Experience with program development, implementation and support of University goals and Graduation initiatives. 25. Thorough knowledge of California State University Chancellor Office Executive Orders and Coded Memorandum; Sacramento State academic and administrative polices and requirements, as well as State of California Title V Education Code and the Family Education Records and Privacy Act (FERPA). 26. Extensive knowledge of Chancellor's Office Executive Orders and Coded Memorandum. 27. Ability to lead and mentor team members on technical processes and best practices. 28. Serve as a guide and consultant for security related questions from users, analysts and administrators when dealing with large volume of sensitive data Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request from the Office of Clery Compliance & Training by emailing clery@csus.edu . Under the Clery Act, this position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) depending upon the role on campus and/or job duties. If this position is identified by the Director of Clery Compliance & Training as a CSA position, you will be notified via email and will be assigned the appropriate training in CSU Learn. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jul 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 20, 2024
Working Title: Strategic Data Analyst Classification Title: Analyst/Programmer - Career Posting Details Priority Application Deadline: Sunday, August 4th @ 11:55pm PST ( Posting will remain open until filled) Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Director of Institutional Research, Data and Analytics, the Strategic Data Analyst is responsible for playing a crucial role in analysis, planning, development, testing, training, implementation, and maintenance of complex business processes supported in the Oracle/PeopleSoft student system and third-party vendor software solutions that support and enhance the day-to-day operations and reporting and analysis for the University and other stakeholders. The Strategic Data Analyst will work collaboratively with the Data Visualization Analyst in the development and production of complex student data reports and analysis in support of the University goals and Graduation Initiatives. The Strategic Data Analyst is expected to provide strong leadership; ensure efficient and effective reporting of data; serve on University committees; represent the University at professional conferences and system meetings; and serve as a liaison with academic and administrative offices. FLSA : E xempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $6,500 per month - $10,000 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,912 per month - $12,124 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday Department Information The mission of the Office of Institutional Research, Effectiveness, and Planning (OIREP) is to enhance University effectiveness with information and research to support planning and budgeting, assessment, accreditation, policy formation, and decision-making. OIREP strategic functions include: Data Collection and Management Data Restructure and Reporting Special Research and Policy Analyses For more information, please visit our website: https://www.csus.edu/president/institutional-research-effectiveness-planning Minimum Qualifications To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in applications programming and systems analysis and related programming support functions is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally by obtained through a bachelor's degree, preferably in computer science or business, or equivalent training and applied experience. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Analyst/Programmer, depend on the position assignment, may include working knowledge of a specific industry standard applications programming language and knowledge of standard systems analysis techniques. Required Qualifications Education 1. Bachelor's Degree in computer science, education, information systems or related field from an accredited university or college, or equivalent training and applied experience. Experience 2. Extensive experience utilizing Oracle/PeopleSoft Student Administration system, Human Resources, Financial systems, or comparable systems. 3. Demonstrated experience in student information systems and knowledge of functional modules in the Human Resources, Student Administration student systems (Student Records, Campus Community, Catalog, Schedule, Self-Service, Academic Advising, Admissions, Recruitment, Financial Aid and/ or Student Financials). 4. Experience with database analysis, systems operations, database management, process development and project management. 5. Experience designing and presenting complex datasets in visually compelling formats, and integrating multiple data sources and database systems 6. Experience with enterprise level relational databases, Oracle, MS SQL Server and office applications utilizing Microsoft Office products, e.g. Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio; SharePoint and Adobe. 7. Experience working with large multi-dimensional data sets 8. Experience in the development of complex organizational data reports and analysis. 9. Direct functional experience with third party support software: College Scheduler, Illume, Smart Planner, Platinum Analytics, Ad-Astra, OnBase, Tableau, Power BI, Canvas, and Blackboard or comparable system. 10. Experience providing lead direction with project management and prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines. 11. Experience building collaborative working relationships across units 12. Experience leading business process improvement projects which include analysis, documentation and flowchart business processes. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: 13. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. 14. Ability to effectively translate technical information and communications to various non-technical audiences. 15. Ability to research and analyze complex issues, demonstrate problem solving skills and provide clear and concise analysis, recommendations and solutions. 16. Ability to schedule and prioritize multiple projects and assigned work to meet deadlines 17. Ability to coordinate requirements gathering and report development. 18. Ability to function effectively under time constraints and rapidly changing priorities. 19. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with other divisions, academic affairs and departments and faculty. 20. Ability to work independently as well as foster a team environment. 21. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Preferred Qualifications 22. 5 years in Higher Education experience in functional modules in the Oracle/PeopleSoft student system in an institution of higher education. 23. 5+ years of experience in functional modules in the Human Resources, Student Administration systems (Student Records, Campus Community, Catalog, Schedule, Self-Service, Academic Advising, Admissions, Recruitment, Financial Aid and/ or Student Financials). 24. Experience with program development, implementation and support of University goals and Graduation initiatives. 25. Thorough knowledge of California State University Chancellor Office Executive Orders and Coded Memorandum; Sacramento State academic and administrative polices and requirements, as well as State of California Title V Education Code and the Family Education Records and Privacy Act (FERPA). 26. Extensive knowledge of Chancellor's Office Executive Orders and Coded Memorandum. 27. Ability to lead and mentor team members on technical processes and best practices. 28. Serve as a guide and consultant for security related questions from users, analysts and administrators when dealing with large volume of sensitive data Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request from the Office of Clery Compliance & Training by emailing clery@csus.edu . Under the Clery Act, this position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) depending upon the role on campus and/or job duties. If this position is identified by the Director of Clery Compliance & Training as a CSA position, you will be notified via email and will be assigned the appropriate training in CSU Learn. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jul 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
The Napa Valley Napa County is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. Napa County as an Employer As an organization, Napa County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. Learn more HERE . The Position This open recruitment is being conducted to fill one (1) full-time vacancy for the position of Staff Services Analyst I or Staff Services Analyst II, which may be filled at either level depending on the qualifications, for Napa County's Probation Department. The list established by this recruitment may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. About the Napa County Probation Department: The Napa County Probation Department operates adult and juvenile Court-related services in the areas of investigation and supervision with the mission to enforce court orders to inspire positive change, transform the live of offenders, victims, and families, and promote community safety. The Department is also responsible for the overall operation of the County’s Juvenile Hall and Camp, which provides custody, counseling, medical care and guidance of delinquent and custodial children in a variety of short- and medium-term programs. Learn more about the Probation Department HERE . About the Position: Staff Services Analyst I: $ 42.57/hour (Step 1) - $ 50.77/hour (Step 5) Staff Services Analyst II: $ 46.77/ hour (Step 1) - $ 55.72/hour (Step 5) Learn more about the benefits package for this position HERE. The Staff Services Analyst I/II series performs a full range of analytical and technical staff support services in such areas as general administration, fiscal, legislative, personnel, program and data processing, and systems analysis; conduct a variety of special projects involving research, data collection, and analysis; and prepare and maintain reports on assigned projects. The Probation Department is seeking a Staff Services Analyst that specializes in data processing and system analysis. Position Requirements: To qualify for these classifications, an individual must possess any combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge and abilities. Desirable combinations are: Staff Services Analyst I ( $ 42.57 - $ 50.77 hourly) Experience: No related experience is required. Education: Equivalent to graduation from college with major course work in business administration, public administration, systems analysis, accounting, or related field. (Responsible supervisory or higher-level experience performing a variety of difficult analytical work, which includes the independent research, analysis, and preparation of reports, in any of the following areas: administrative, management, personnel, fiscal, budgetary, or data processing may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.) License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California State Driver’s license. Staff Services Analyst II ($ 46.77 - $ 55.72 hourly) Experience: One year of experience performing administrative management, personnel, fiscal, budgetary, staff development, or data processing analysis work, including the preparation of recommendations and reports, or one year of experience as a Staff Services Analyst I. Education: Equivalent to graduation from college with major course work in business administration, public administration, systems analysis, accounting, or related field. (Responsible supervisory or higher-level experience performing a variety of difficult analytical work, which includes the independent research, analysis, and preparation of reports, in any of the following areas: administrative, management, personnel, fiscal, budgetary, or data processing may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.) License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California State Driver’s license. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e. active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. The Recruitment Process: Online Application Deadline By 5:00 pm PST on Monday, August 5, 2024 Application Screening By Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Supplemental Question Scoring Tentatively the week of August 5, 2024. Supplemental questions will be scored by subject matter experts. Only the most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Exam Week of August 26, 2024 Establish Eligibility List Week of September 2, 2024 Only the most qualified candidates from the oral panel exam will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: 8/5/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
The Napa Valley Napa County is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. Napa County as an Employer As an organization, Napa County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. Learn more HERE . The Position This open recruitment is being conducted to fill one (1) full-time vacancy for the position of Staff Services Analyst I or Staff Services Analyst II, which may be filled at either level depending on the qualifications, for Napa County's Probation Department. The list established by this recruitment may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. About the Napa County Probation Department: The Napa County Probation Department operates adult and juvenile Court-related services in the areas of investigation and supervision with the mission to enforce court orders to inspire positive change, transform the live of offenders, victims, and families, and promote community safety. The Department is also responsible for the overall operation of the County’s Juvenile Hall and Camp, which provides custody, counseling, medical care and guidance of delinquent and custodial children in a variety of short- and medium-term programs. Learn more about the Probation Department HERE . About the Position: Staff Services Analyst I: $ 42.57/hour (Step 1) - $ 50.77/hour (Step 5) Staff Services Analyst II: $ 46.77/ hour (Step 1) - $ 55.72/hour (Step 5) Learn more about the benefits package for this position HERE. The Staff Services Analyst I/II series performs a full range of analytical and technical staff support services in such areas as general administration, fiscal, legislative, personnel, program and data processing, and systems analysis; conduct a variety of special projects involving research, data collection, and analysis; and prepare and maintain reports on assigned projects. The Probation Department is seeking a Staff Services Analyst that specializes in data processing and system analysis. Position Requirements: To qualify for these classifications, an individual must possess any combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge and abilities. Desirable combinations are: Staff Services Analyst I ( $ 42.57 - $ 50.77 hourly) Experience: No related experience is required. Education: Equivalent to graduation from college with major course work in business administration, public administration, systems analysis, accounting, or related field. (Responsible supervisory or higher-level experience performing a variety of difficult analytical work, which includes the independent research, analysis, and preparation of reports, in any of the following areas: administrative, management, personnel, fiscal, budgetary, or data processing may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.) License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California State Driver’s license. Staff Services Analyst II ($ 46.77 - $ 55.72 hourly) Experience: One year of experience performing administrative management, personnel, fiscal, budgetary, staff development, or data processing analysis work, including the preparation of recommendations and reports, or one year of experience as a Staff Services Analyst I. Education: Equivalent to graduation from college with major course work in business administration, public administration, systems analysis, accounting, or related field. (Responsible supervisory or higher-level experience performing a variety of difficult analytical work, which includes the independent research, analysis, and preparation of reports, in any of the following areas: administrative, management, personnel, fiscal, budgetary, or data processing may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.) License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California State Driver’s license. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e. active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. The Recruitment Process: Online Application Deadline By 5:00 pm PST on Monday, August 5, 2024 Application Screening By Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Supplemental Question Scoring Tentatively the week of August 5, 2024. Supplemental questions will be scored by subject matter experts. Only the most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Exam Week of August 26, 2024 Establish Eligibility List Week of September 2, 2024 Only the most qualified candidates from the oral panel exam will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: 8/5/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay
25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $4,700.00 per month to $5,800.00 per month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. This position may be eligible to participate in the Cal State East Bay hybrid telecommute program subject to management approval. Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist Non-Exempt I About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position The Career Empowerment Center (CEC) Data Analyst and Office Manager is the primary position responsible for the day to day operations of the CEC. This position oversees the budget of the department, prepares forms and contracts, requests, requisitions, and monitors the supplies inventory. The CEC Data Analyst and Office Manager oversees the front office, provides training and support to front office staff (student workers) and participates in the hiring and supervision of student workers. In addition, the CEC Data Analyst and Office Manager will lead our assessment initiatives, data management, and technology utilization. The position will oversee large-scale surveys such as the first destination survey as well as the office metrics and utilization of the CEC. In addition, the position will be responsible for the data extraction of the multiple career related systems and make recommendations based on the usage. The successful candidate will have a growth mindset, be detail oriented and collaborative, and whose responsibilities will support and empower CEC stakeholders and support storytelling by leveraging data. Responsibilities Technology and Data Management Data and System Maintenance: Organize, develop, and maintain career data systems for smooth operation of technology platforms for all stakeholders. Ensure that data collected is current, correct, and complete and processes are well documented. Maintain data systems and research best practice and alternative solutions to our current business office applications. Evaluate effectiveness of additional career development technologies to support students. Survey & Data Analysis: Oversee the execution of the first-destination survey and other surveys, including designing, launching, and analyzing responses. Extract and analyze data from key career center systems (e.g. Handshake, 12Twenty) and review utilization to develop strategies to increase digital engagement. Reporting: Prepare written summaries and visualizations to highlight the impact of CEC on all stakeholders. Plan, develop, and coordinate annual summary reports. Provide data analysis and prepare reports for decision-making, presentations, and meetings. Participate in processes and activities designed to establish an organizational culture that supports learning, collaboration, and collective responsibility to enhance professional relationships, job satisfaction, and organizational effectiveness. Provide professional development for colleagues in the program as needed (online and in-person presentations and online training modules). Fiscal Management Evaluate and recommend appropriate accounts for expenditures; propose new strategies and initiatives to develop additional revenue streams. Monitor all budgetary accounts; reconcile department budget records with accounting statements. Provide Director with updated reports with projected expenditures. Prepare monthly budget status and credit card reports. Manage contract processes (technology, staffing) working with Procurement and IT. Monitor inventory and purchase supplies. Manage front office and provide personnel and administrative support Manage the hiring, supervision and training of front desk student assistants. Design and assess processes and workflows to ensure efficient office operations. Maintain customer service standard of excellence to ensure high level of customer (student, employer, alumni, faculty/staff) satisfaction with CEC. Maintain office manual which outlines policies and procedures for all CEC front office operations and other critical workflows. Other Administrative Duties Provide administrative support to the Director. Provide event support for Employer Relations team. Provide student-facing support during peak usage periods. Establish and maintain record keeping system. Participate in department and campus committees. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or a combination of education, training and relevant experience. Administrative work experience related to the position. Required Qualifications Strong communication skills (written and oral). Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines. Preferred Skills and Knowledge Bachelor's degree (or advanced degree) and at least 2 years of related experience. Experience with budget management. Proficiency in/knowledge of building and administering surveys. Experience analyzing large data sets. Proficiency in data analysis software and tools (e.g., Excel, R, Tableau, Microsoft Office, relational databases) to collect, analyze, interpret, and present career center outcomes and engagement data in a cohesive manner. Working knowledge of Handshake, 12Twenty, Canva, Canvas, and Peoplesoft. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Advertised: May 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Sep 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $4,700.00 per month to $5,800.00 per month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. This position may be eligible to participate in the Cal State East Bay hybrid telecommute program subject to management approval. Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist Non-Exempt I About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position The Career Empowerment Center (CEC) Data Analyst and Office Manager is the primary position responsible for the day to day operations of the CEC. This position oversees the budget of the department, prepares forms and contracts, requests, requisitions, and monitors the supplies inventory. The CEC Data Analyst and Office Manager oversees the front office, provides training and support to front office staff (student workers) and participates in the hiring and supervision of student workers. In addition, the CEC Data Analyst and Office Manager will lead our assessment initiatives, data management, and technology utilization. The position will oversee large-scale surveys such as the first destination survey as well as the office metrics and utilization of the CEC. In addition, the position will be responsible for the data extraction of the multiple career related systems and make recommendations based on the usage. The successful candidate will have a growth mindset, be detail oriented and collaborative, and whose responsibilities will support and empower CEC stakeholders and support storytelling by leveraging data. Responsibilities Technology and Data Management Data and System Maintenance: Organize, develop, and maintain career data systems for smooth operation of technology platforms for all stakeholders. Ensure that data collected is current, correct, and complete and processes are well documented. Maintain data systems and research best practice and alternative solutions to our current business office applications. Evaluate effectiveness of additional career development technologies to support students. Survey & Data Analysis: Oversee the execution of the first-destination survey and other surveys, including designing, launching, and analyzing responses. Extract and analyze data from key career center systems (e.g. Handshake, 12Twenty) and review utilization to develop strategies to increase digital engagement. Reporting: Prepare written summaries and visualizations to highlight the impact of CEC on all stakeholders. Plan, develop, and coordinate annual summary reports. Provide data analysis and prepare reports for decision-making, presentations, and meetings. Participate in processes and activities designed to establish an organizational culture that supports learning, collaboration, and collective responsibility to enhance professional relationships, job satisfaction, and organizational effectiveness. Provide professional development for colleagues in the program as needed (online and in-person presentations and online training modules). Fiscal Management Evaluate and recommend appropriate accounts for expenditures; propose new strategies and initiatives to develop additional revenue streams. Monitor all budgetary accounts; reconcile department budget records with accounting statements. Provide Director with updated reports with projected expenditures. Prepare monthly budget status and credit card reports. Manage contract processes (technology, staffing) working with Procurement and IT. Monitor inventory and purchase supplies. Manage front office and provide personnel and administrative support Manage the hiring, supervision and training of front desk student assistants. Design and assess processes and workflows to ensure efficient office operations. Maintain customer service standard of excellence to ensure high level of customer (student, employer, alumni, faculty/staff) satisfaction with CEC. Maintain office manual which outlines policies and procedures for all CEC front office operations and other critical workflows. Other Administrative Duties Provide administrative support to the Director. Provide event support for Employer Relations team. Provide student-facing support during peak usage periods. Establish and maintain record keeping system. Participate in department and campus committees. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or a combination of education, training and relevant experience. Administrative work experience related to the position. Required Qualifications Strong communication skills (written and oral). Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines. Preferred Skills and Knowledge Bachelor's degree (or advanced degree) and at least 2 years of related experience. Experience with budget management. Proficiency in/knowledge of building and administering surveys. Experience analyzing large data sets. Proficiency in data analysis software and tools (e.g., Excel, R, Tableau, Microsoft Office, relational databases) to collect, analyze, interpret, and present career center outcomes and engagement data in a cohesive manner. Working knowledge of Handshake, 12Twenty, Canva, Canvas, and Peoplesoft. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Advertised: May 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Sep 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Position Description The Department of Performance Management and Innovation helps the City innovate and transform residents’ lives. Working with residents, City departments, elected officials, stakeholders, organizations and community partners, we push for bold new ideas, collaborate to develop solutions that support community-centered service delivery and demonstrate measurable results. An internal consultancy within the enterprise, our collaborative approach advances innovation and moves the dial on equity by: Carefully exploring the issue and its unique challenges Understanding what has worked before and what others are doing successfully Leveraging techniques that generate new, relevant ideas Providing structured project management to drive outcomes Maintaining a data-driven culture that demonstrate results The Business Process and Data Analyst will work in partnership with existing City staff and other stakeholders to identify areas where our public services are contributing to inequities. Perform research, data analysis, forecasting, data modeling, and generate dynamic content using enterprise, department, and third-party data sources. Provide assistance in the management, analysis, and visualization of department data. Develop data-driven processes to assess problems, generate responsive and innovative solutions, and deliver equitable and measurable results. Work Location: This position may be eligible for flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work with some days working remotely and some days working in the office. The City of Minneapolis does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Job Duties and Responsibilities Analyze performance data and interpret data trends using a variety of techniques and tools. Coordinate research efforts, including best practice studies, literature searches and survey work to provide continued optimization of efficiency and effectiveness in operations and programs. Develop, implement and sustain enterprise and department specific strategies related to the collection, reporting and stewardship of performance data. Assist in the development and management of the team process for identifying and addressing continuous improvement opportunities for City services. Assist in the coordination, creation and improvement of innovation generating techniques for City staff including the design and delivery of training curriculum. Work with City staff to provide candid assessments of program performance and strategies for improving City services Managing and maintaining strong relationships with numerous city government officials and other stakeholders Assist in the development and maintenance of the city website to report performance information to the public, Mayor, City Council and employees. Working Conditions: Normal Office Setting Required Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in public administration, Business Administration, Economics or a related field or equivalent Minimum Experience: Two (2) years of experience performing duties related to those listed above. Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience closely related to the duties of the position may be considered. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of one or more of the following steps: a rating of relevant education and experience and/or an oral examination (100%). It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score (70%) on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. The City of Minneapolis Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. Interview Selection: The hiring authority reserves the right to determine the maximum number of candidates to interview from the established eligible list. If the hiring authority decides to interview other than by exam score order, they may select additional people to interview based on a candidate's education or experience related to the field, work history, or skills uniquely related to the operational needs of the position. Background Check: The City has determined that a criminal background check and/or qualifications check may be necessary for certain positions with this job title. Applicants may be required to sign an informed consent form allowing the City to obtain their criminal history and/or verify their qualifications in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be further considered for the position. Union Representation: This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement between the City of Minneapolis and the Minneapolis Public Employees Association (MPEA). For more information on the terms and conditions of this agreement please visit: https://www2.minneapolismn.gov/government/departments/hr/labor-agreements/ Eligible List: The names of applicants who meet minimum qualifications and who pass the screening process shall be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified to the hiring managers who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title. This eligible list will expire two months after it has been established. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to coordinate multiple projects at the same time and organize work to meet deadlines and conflicting priorities. Ability to understand policy and management implications of program issues and make recommendations. Ability to analyze, interpret and report results of analysis. Preferred experience with GIS and mapping analysis Ability to present clear and concise reports, both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships in the City structure at all levels. Knowledge of performance measures. Preferred knowledge of business process analysis techniques - e.g., Lean Knowledge of program planning, including evaluation, communication methods and techniques. Strong knowledge and use of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Strong presentation and facilitation skills. Preferred knowledge of City structure, policies and regulations governing the operations of City departments. Understanding of income, racial and place-based inequities and related current dialogue. Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, please visit the benefits page . New 12 weeks of paid parental leave City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet and HealthPartners Medical Group First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs, such as qualified parking and van pool expenses, with pre-tax dollars. Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University, St. Catherine’s, and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , health club discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 7/29/2024 11:59 PM Central
Jul 16, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The Department of Performance Management and Innovation helps the City innovate and transform residents’ lives. Working with residents, City departments, elected officials, stakeholders, organizations and community partners, we push for bold new ideas, collaborate to develop solutions that support community-centered service delivery and demonstrate measurable results. An internal consultancy within the enterprise, our collaborative approach advances innovation and moves the dial on equity by: Carefully exploring the issue and its unique challenges Understanding what has worked before and what others are doing successfully Leveraging techniques that generate new, relevant ideas Providing structured project management to drive outcomes Maintaining a data-driven culture that demonstrate results The Business Process and Data Analyst will work in partnership with existing City staff and other stakeholders to identify areas where our public services are contributing to inequities. Perform research, data analysis, forecasting, data modeling, and generate dynamic content using enterprise, department, and third-party data sources. Provide assistance in the management, analysis, and visualization of department data. Develop data-driven processes to assess problems, generate responsive and innovative solutions, and deliver equitable and measurable results. Work Location: This position may be eligible for flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work with some days working remotely and some days working in the office. The City of Minneapolis does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Job Duties and Responsibilities Analyze performance data and interpret data trends using a variety of techniques and tools. Coordinate research efforts, including best practice studies, literature searches and survey work to provide continued optimization of efficiency and effectiveness in operations and programs. Develop, implement and sustain enterprise and department specific strategies related to the collection, reporting and stewardship of performance data. Assist in the development and management of the team process for identifying and addressing continuous improvement opportunities for City services. Assist in the coordination, creation and improvement of innovation generating techniques for City staff including the design and delivery of training curriculum. Work with City staff to provide candid assessments of program performance and strategies for improving City services Managing and maintaining strong relationships with numerous city government officials and other stakeholders Assist in the development and maintenance of the city website to report performance information to the public, Mayor, City Council and employees. Working Conditions: Normal Office Setting Required Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in public administration, Business Administration, Economics or a related field or equivalent Minimum Experience: Two (2) years of experience performing duties related to those listed above. Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience closely related to the duties of the position may be considered. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of one or more of the following steps: a rating of relevant education and experience and/or an oral examination (100%). It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score (70%) on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. The City of Minneapolis Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. Interview Selection: The hiring authority reserves the right to determine the maximum number of candidates to interview from the established eligible list. If the hiring authority decides to interview other than by exam score order, they may select additional people to interview based on a candidate's education or experience related to the field, work history, or skills uniquely related to the operational needs of the position. Background Check: The City has determined that a criminal background check and/or qualifications check may be necessary for certain positions with this job title. Applicants may be required to sign an informed consent form allowing the City to obtain their criminal history and/or verify their qualifications in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be further considered for the position. Union Representation: This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement between the City of Minneapolis and the Minneapolis Public Employees Association (MPEA). For more information on the terms and conditions of this agreement please visit: https://www2.minneapolismn.gov/government/departments/hr/labor-agreements/ Eligible List: The names of applicants who meet minimum qualifications and who pass the screening process shall be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified to the hiring managers who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title. This eligible list will expire two months after it has been established. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to coordinate multiple projects at the same time and organize work to meet deadlines and conflicting priorities. Ability to understand policy and management implications of program issues and make recommendations. Ability to analyze, interpret and report results of analysis. Preferred experience with GIS and mapping analysis Ability to present clear and concise reports, both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships in the City structure at all levels. Knowledge of performance measures. Preferred knowledge of business process analysis techniques - e.g., Lean Knowledge of program planning, including evaluation, communication methods and techniques. Strong knowledge and use of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Strong presentation and facilitation skills. Preferred knowledge of City structure, policies and regulations governing the operations of City departments. Understanding of income, racial and place-based inequities and related current dialogue. Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, please visit the benefits page . New 12 weeks of paid parental leave City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet and HealthPartners Medical Group First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs, such as qualified parking and van pool expenses, with pre-tax dollars. Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University, St. Catherine’s, and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , health club discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 7/29/2024 11:59 PM Central
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Job Summary Under general supervision of Associate Provost for Research, Administrative Analyst for Academic Research Programs and Initiatives works independently to perform a broad range of administrative, reporting, complex analytical, and technical functions in support of the mission of the Office of Academic Research and its reporting units. The AA for Academic Research Programs and Initiatives works across five reporting units: pre-award, post-award, research development, student research, and graduate studies. Duties / Responsibilities Conducts technical and operational reporting, analysis, assessment, and improvement of fiscal and programmatic processes and procedures for the AR budget, intramural grants, reporting of extramural grants, and the AR periodic reports in CSUSB’s assessment management system. Supports the Associate Provost and the offices of Research and Sponsored Programs and Sponsored Program Administration with processes and procedures related to grants administration for various awards including the Chancellor’s Office RSCA award and internal grants at CSUSB (e.g., Summer Fellowship grants). This requires involvement in all phases of the grants administration cycle from distribution of award announcements to tracking grant activities and preparing and submitting final reports. Collaborates closely with the Academic Affairs and college budget analysts to ensure the coordination of the grant-related fiscal activities between the AR and reporting unit offices and colleges. Provides as the primary administrative support for CSUSB’s Centers and Institutes in terms of: Working with the Faculty Senate to collect annual reports from all Centers and Institutes, updating the website, preparing the annual report for the Chancellor’s Office. Coordinates operations of the Office of Academic Research, including but not limited to: Independently maintain the office calendar; serves as the primary contact for the office by answering telephone and emails; provides a lead work direction to student assistant(s); schedules, plans, and implements retreats and events; submits work orders and tracks completion of requests; assists with hiring (selection process) and training new staff members as needed; and liaises with external partners, organizes and updates pre-and post-award policies and procedures, maintain the AR web presence and MailChimp communications, and creates quarterly and annual reports for research and sponsored programs reporting units. Provides assistance to the Associate Provost for research in budget management including but not limited to: payroll, coordinating procurement, travel, and processing of payments. Maintains the procard and direct expenditures, handles faculty stipends, tracks purchase orders to ensure accurate and timely completion of purchase, and coordinates travel reimbursements. Other Classification related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree AND/OR the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs, PLUS two years of related experience. Required Qualifications Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $4,379 - $5,562 per month Classification Salary Range: $4,379 - $7,922 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes making or participating in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the individual holding this position is required to file an initial Conflict of Interest: Statement of Economic Interests ("Form 700") within thirty (30 days) from the date of hire and on an annual basis. In addition, the individual holding this position must complete the required conflict of interest training within thirty (30) days of their appointment and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment, subject to the Fair Political Practices Commission regulations. The application deadline is: August 7, 2024 As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Jul 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Aug 07 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jul 25, 2024
Job Summary Under general supervision of Associate Provost for Research, Administrative Analyst for Academic Research Programs and Initiatives works independently to perform a broad range of administrative, reporting, complex analytical, and technical functions in support of the mission of the Office of Academic Research and its reporting units. The AA for Academic Research Programs and Initiatives works across five reporting units: pre-award, post-award, research development, student research, and graduate studies. Duties / Responsibilities Conducts technical and operational reporting, analysis, assessment, and improvement of fiscal and programmatic processes and procedures for the AR budget, intramural grants, reporting of extramural grants, and the AR periodic reports in CSUSB’s assessment management system. Supports the Associate Provost and the offices of Research and Sponsored Programs and Sponsored Program Administration with processes and procedures related to grants administration for various awards including the Chancellor’s Office RSCA award and internal grants at CSUSB (e.g., Summer Fellowship grants). This requires involvement in all phases of the grants administration cycle from distribution of award announcements to tracking grant activities and preparing and submitting final reports. Collaborates closely with the Academic Affairs and college budget analysts to ensure the coordination of the grant-related fiscal activities between the AR and reporting unit offices and colleges. Provides as the primary administrative support for CSUSB’s Centers and Institutes in terms of: Working with the Faculty Senate to collect annual reports from all Centers and Institutes, updating the website, preparing the annual report for the Chancellor’s Office. Coordinates operations of the Office of Academic Research, including but not limited to: Independently maintain the office calendar; serves as the primary contact for the office by answering telephone and emails; provides a lead work direction to student assistant(s); schedules, plans, and implements retreats and events; submits work orders and tracks completion of requests; assists with hiring (selection process) and training new staff members as needed; and liaises with external partners, organizes and updates pre-and post-award policies and procedures, maintain the AR web presence and MailChimp communications, and creates quarterly and annual reports for research and sponsored programs reporting units. Provides assistance to the Associate Provost for research in budget management including but not limited to: payroll, coordinating procurement, travel, and processing of payments. Maintains the procard and direct expenditures, handles faculty stipends, tracks purchase orders to ensure accurate and timely completion of purchase, and coordinates travel reimbursements. Other Classification related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree AND/OR the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs, PLUS two years of related experience. Required Qualifications Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $4,379 - $5,562 per month Classification Salary Range: $4,379 - $7,922 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes making or participating in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the individual holding this position is required to file an initial Conflict of Interest: Statement of Economic Interests ("Form 700") within thirty (30 days) from the date of hire and on an annual basis. In addition, the individual holding this position must complete the required conflict of interest training within thirty (30) days of their appointment and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment, subject to the Fair Political Practices Commission regulations. The application deadline is: August 7, 2024 As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Jul 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Aug 07 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Information Technology Consultant - Career Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $6,488 - $6,730* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: July 7, 2024 Recruitment Status: Extended to July 20, 2024 ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University.As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of the Director of Operations Support and Innovation (OSI), the OSI Analyst- Operations Support, provides application security for all OSI supported applications, configuration, data analysis, troubleshooting, testing, data maintenance, project management support and implementation. They collaborate closely with colleagues in the OSI department, the Information Technology Office, and other campus departments to resolve system issues, establish operating procedures, and distribute information. Additionally, the OSI Analyst will work with or under the guidance of Lead OSI Analyst. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Develop and Maintain Application Security Initiate and maintain record of systems access for all Finance and HR applications including but not limited to CFS, CMS, Employee Resource, Cashnet, BankMobile, Payment Works, Concur Travel and Finance Data Warehous. Troubleshoots security/access related issues. Coordinate with campus IT security administrator to ensure Finance and HR application access is executed appropriately. Conduct quarterly and annual audits for all finance and HR applications. Assit Finance leadership with any security audit reviews and responses. Consult Finance and HR leadership to identify appropriate system access for staff; test, assign and modify roles as needed; ensure appropriate segregation of duties is upheld. Develop functional roles and permission lists for functional staff as necessary. Build, implement and maintain roles and associated permission lists in HR and financial applications. Finance, HR and Student Financials Application Maintenance and Support Create and Update chartfields in applicable systems (eg CFS, Student Financials, etc.) Ensure chartfields created in CFS are updated real-time in the OASIS and CMS Employee Resources. Integration Broker support and troubleshooting. Coordinating with IT for any IB testing. Assist with testing and coordination of Finance, Student Financials and HR application upgrades and Patches. Addresses common problems of limited scope and refers complex problems to senior level analysts in the department. Monitor and manage the department email folder. Take appropriate action and provide basic troubleshooting to the OSI customers. Escalate communications to other team members when necessary. Documentation and Training Assist the change management process for new projects by working with functional units. Develop documentation required for application maintenance, including but not limited to training documentation, process maps, business process guides, etc. Deliver application trainings to the department end users. Assist in developing online training material (for example, within the SumTotal application, videos, etc) Business Process Analysis and Process Improvement Tools Consults with end-users to understand business processes (business process mapping) identify gaps, define business problems, analyze data, and collaborate on possible solutions. Utilize collaborative work management tools like Smartsheet, vizio, lucidcharts, etc for business process improvements Develop and collaborate with IT on rolling out OnBase forms. Develop and collaborate with IT on rolling out new Adobe Sign forms. Operations Support and Innovation Engagement Participates in CSU system-wide conference calls as necessary. Serves as a liaison to the system wide HUG and subcommittee groups. Attend conferences and other professional training as applicable. Assist and/or provide backup support for other OSI staff. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge: Knowledge of information technology systems and/or applications, including campus wide systems and multimedia environments, access procedures, networks, and/or databases. Knowledge of data administration principles and techniques. Knowledge of network administration. Knowledge of training theory and practices demonstrated by an ability to develop and deliver technical training and User documentation. Knowledge of statistical and/or research databases. Skills: Proficiency using standard software packages. Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills in working with users to interpret needs and provide appropriate solutions. Subject matter expertise in a specialized discipline or body of knowledge. Ability: Ability to apply consultative skills to assess user needs and provide appropriate support. Ability to integrate multiple applications and/or systems. Ability to analyze data requirements and research data availability and access methods. Ability to coordinate and implement data exchanges and conversions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : A basic foundation of knowledge and skills in technical information systems and application program packages is a prerequisite for this position. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Knowledge of Peoplesoft applications; and operation analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved; handle multiple work unit priorities and projects; research, develop and evaluate policies and programs, including skill in the collections, evaluation and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; anticipate problems and address them proactively; effectively interpret, organize and present information and ideas in written or presentation form; and to quickly learn features of new software releases and modules. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with broad administrative impact and implications. Demonstrated experience involving analysis and evaluation leading to the development or improvement of student administrative policies, procedures and/or practices. Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical concepts and ideas to non-technical individuals. Demonstrated record of a strong customer service orientation. Demonstrated success in working collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Experience in creating reports using SQR, PSQuery, EPM tools and other reporting applications; in preparing system documentation; and in implementing ERP systems. Demonstrated ability to address the essential functions associated with this position including the knowledge and abilities identified above. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Three years of technical or administrative experience in student administrative systems. Experience in using CSU/CMS PeopleSoft and student information systems. Experience in implementing Student Accounting systems. Strong system background as a user or developer. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent information system; Microsoft Office Professional; Google Workspace (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Drive, Calendar, Forms, etc.); 25Live; intranet drives; and internet browsers. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Jun 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jun 22, 2024
Classification: Information Technology Consultant - Career Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $6,488 - $6,730* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: July 7, 2024 Recruitment Status: Extended to July 20, 2024 ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University.As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of the Director of Operations Support and Innovation (OSI), the OSI Analyst- Operations Support, provides application security for all OSI supported applications, configuration, data analysis, troubleshooting, testing, data maintenance, project management support and implementation. They collaborate closely with colleagues in the OSI department, the Information Technology Office, and other campus departments to resolve system issues, establish operating procedures, and distribute information. Additionally, the OSI Analyst will work with or under the guidance of Lead OSI Analyst. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Develop and Maintain Application Security Initiate and maintain record of systems access for all Finance and HR applications including but not limited to CFS, CMS, Employee Resource, Cashnet, BankMobile, Payment Works, Concur Travel and Finance Data Warehous. Troubleshoots security/access related issues. Coordinate with campus IT security administrator to ensure Finance and HR application access is executed appropriately. Conduct quarterly and annual audits for all finance and HR applications. Assit Finance leadership with any security audit reviews and responses. Consult Finance and HR leadership to identify appropriate system access for staff; test, assign and modify roles as needed; ensure appropriate segregation of duties is upheld. Develop functional roles and permission lists for functional staff as necessary. Build, implement and maintain roles and associated permission lists in HR and financial applications. Finance, HR and Student Financials Application Maintenance and Support Create and Update chartfields in applicable systems (eg CFS, Student Financials, etc.) Ensure chartfields created in CFS are updated real-time in the OASIS and CMS Employee Resources. Integration Broker support and troubleshooting. Coordinating with IT for any IB testing. Assist with testing and coordination of Finance, Student Financials and HR application upgrades and Patches. Addresses common problems of limited scope and refers complex problems to senior level analysts in the department. Monitor and manage the department email folder. Take appropriate action and provide basic troubleshooting to the OSI customers. Escalate communications to other team members when necessary. Documentation and Training Assist the change management process for new projects by working with functional units. Develop documentation required for application maintenance, including but not limited to training documentation, process maps, business process guides, etc. Deliver application trainings to the department end users. Assist in developing online training material (for example, within the SumTotal application, videos, etc) Business Process Analysis and Process Improvement Tools Consults with end-users to understand business processes (business process mapping) identify gaps, define business problems, analyze data, and collaborate on possible solutions. Utilize collaborative work management tools like Smartsheet, vizio, lucidcharts, etc for business process improvements Develop and collaborate with IT on rolling out OnBase forms. Develop and collaborate with IT on rolling out new Adobe Sign forms. Operations Support and Innovation Engagement Participates in CSU system-wide conference calls as necessary. Serves as a liaison to the system wide HUG and subcommittee groups. Attend conferences and other professional training as applicable. Assist and/or provide backup support for other OSI staff. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge: Knowledge of information technology systems and/or applications, including campus wide systems and multimedia environments, access procedures, networks, and/or databases. Knowledge of data administration principles and techniques. Knowledge of network administration. Knowledge of training theory and practices demonstrated by an ability to develop and deliver technical training and User documentation. Knowledge of statistical and/or research databases. Skills: Proficiency using standard software packages. Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills in working with users to interpret needs and provide appropriate solutions. Subject matter expertise in a specialized discipline or body of knowledge. Ability: Ability to apply consultative skills to assess user needs and provide appropriate support. Ability to integrate multiple applications and/or systems. Ability to analyze data requirements and research data availability and access methods. Ability to coordinate and implement data exchanges and conversions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : A basic foundation of knowledge and skills in technical information systems and application program packages is a prerequisite for this position. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Knowledge of Peoplesoft applications; and operation analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved; handle multiple work unit priorities and projects; research, develop and evaluate policies and programs, including skill in the collections, evaluation and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; anticipate problems and address them proactively; effectively interpret, organize and present information and ideas in written or presentation form; and to quickly learn features of new software releases and modules. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with broad administrative impact and implications. Demonstrated experience involving analysis and evaluation leading to the development or improvement of student administrative policies, procedures and/or practices. Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical concepts and ideas to non-technical individuals. Demonstrated record of a strong customer service orientation. Demonstrated success in working collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Experience in creating reports using SQR, PSQuery, EPM tools and other reporting applications; in preparing system documentation; and in implementing ERP systems. Demonstrated ability to address the essential functions associated with this position including the knowledge and abilities identified above. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Three years of technical or administrative experience in student administrative systems. Experience in using CSU/CMS PeopleSoft and student information systems. Experience in implementing Student Accounting systems. Strong system background as a user or developer. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent information system; Microsoft Office Professional; Google Workspace (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Drive, Calendar, Forms, etc.); 25Live; intranet drives; and internet browsers. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Jun 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311, USA
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt l UNION CODE: R09 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $4,300 - $5,834 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $4,170 - $7,545 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by May 17, 2024; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: Under the general supervision of the AVP of Development, the Development Research Analyst assists in coordinating the internal moves management process for the Campaign, performs prospect research and prepares proposals that support the work of the major gift fundraising team. The Development Research Analyst serves as support for database management, prospect research, and moves management tracking. The Analyst will work as a primary member of the Development team, while working closely with all members of University Advancement, and volunteer leaders to support and track the identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of gifts in support of the campus-wide fundraising effort. This position has responsibility for proactive prospecting, moves management tracking, prospect management, and prospect research as it relates to fundraising initiatives. The Analyst will assist in building, evaluating, maintaining, and rating a qualified pool of prospects using wealth screening data and other available tools. This position will apply best practices and policies to identify individual prospects and grant-making foundations for the Development team in University Advancement. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Prospect Research/Identification Prepare comprehensive biographical and financial profiles/reports by interpreting and synthesizing large volumes of complex financial and biographic data that inform the strategic development of potential donors. Provide analysis regarding donor giving patterns and implications using considerable judgement to make recommendations to the Development Team. Conduct prospect research using standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques through online tools to identify both current and prospective donors. Perform regular database screening to identify and qualify prospective major gift donors. Research and prepare prospect profiles utilizing CSUB’s suite of profile templates as requested by major gift fundraisers and as needed to brief the President, Interim Vice President, and major gift fundraisers ahead of donor visits and fundraising events. Coordinate with the Prospect Lead to build, evaluate, maintain, and rate a qualified pool of prospects using wealth screening data and sophisticated research tools. Major Gift Fundraising Proposal Research and Preparation Generate database reports and assist with maintaining campaign and annual gift tracking and analysis for Development staff and Campaign/Foundation Board meetings. Research donors’ biographical information, philanthropic interests, connections to CSUB, giving history, education, honors, etc., and synthesize the information to prepare major gift proposals as needed to support the work of the fundraising team. Reporting and Analytics Assist with the production of marketing materials and lists by reporting data and creating data visualizations of fundraising information. Cross-train with Data Analyst/Prospect Lead to assist with maintaining the accuracy and completeness of advancement data by auditing, updating, and cleaning prospect management data. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent training and three (3) years of recent (within 3 years) administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Experience may include supporting the drafting of proposals for existing and prospective donors. LICENSES - Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Regular and reliable attendance is required. Knowledge of or ability to learn the moves management process for major gift donors and prospective donors. Demonstrated knowledge of biographical and financial reference sources and ability to gather information effectively from a variety of resources. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to prospect research findings. Ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations. Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work occasional holidays and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Two or more years’ experience within a higher education institution’s university advancement setting. Demonstrated skills in an institutional / educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. Experience in Raiser’s Edge donor management software. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: SEDENTARY WORK - involves mainly sitting; minimal walking and standing; lifting light weight objects limited to 15 pounds. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES UNION: It shall be the policy of the CSU in filling vacant CSUEU bargaining Units 2, 5, 7 & 9 positions to fill such vacancies from among qualified individuals currently employed on-campus except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet campus workforce diversity goals or to provide specialized skills and abilities that are not available from current employees. BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Not Mandated GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Feb 02 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt l UNION CODE: R09 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $4,300 - $5,834 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $4,170 - $7,545 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by May 17, 2024; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: Under the general supervision of the AVP of Development, the Development Research Analyst assists in coordinating the internal moves management process for the Campaign, performs prospect research and prepares proposals that support the work of the major gift fundraising team. The Development Research Analyst serves as support for database management, prospect research, and moves management tracking. The Analyst will work as a primary member of the Development team, while working closely with all members of University Advancement, and volunteer leaders to support and track the identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of gifts in support of the campus-wide fundraising effort. This position has responsibility for proactive prospecting, moves management tracking, prospect management, and prospect research as it relates to fundraising initiatives. The Analyst will assist in building, evaluating, maintaining, and rating a qualified pool of prospects using wealth screening data and other available tools. This position will apply best practices and policies to identify individual prospects and grant-making foundations for the Development team in University Advancement. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Prospect Research/Identification Prepare comprehensive biographical and financial profiles/reports by interpreting and synthesizing large volumes of complex financial and biographic data that inform the strategic development of potential donors. Provide analysis regarding donor giving patterns and implications using considerable judgement to make recommendations to the Development Team. Conduct prospect research using standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques through online tools to identify both current and prospective donors. Perform regular database screening to identify and qualify prospective major gift donors. Research and prepare prospect profiles utilizing CSUB’s suite of profile templates as requested by major gift fundraisers and as needed to brief the President, Interim Vice President, and major gift fundraisers ahead of donor visits and fundraising events. Coordinate with the Prospect Lead to build, evaluate, maintain, and rate a qualified pool of prospects using wealth screening data and sophisticated research tools. Major Gift Fundraising Proposal Research and Preparation Generate database reports and assist with maintaining campaign and annual gift tracking and analysis for Development staff and Campaign/Foundation Board meetings. Research donors’ biographical information, philanthropic interests, connections to CSUB, giving history, education, honors, etc., and synthesize the information to prepare major gift proposals as needed to support the work of the fundraising team. Reporting and Analytics Assist with the production of marketing materials and lists by reporting data and creating data visualizations of fundraising information. Cross-train with Data Analyst/Prospect Lead to assist with maintaining the accuracy and completeness of advancement data by auditing, updating, and cleaning prospect management data. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent training and three (3) years of recent (within 3 years) administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Experience may include supporting the drafting of proposals for existing and prospective donors. LICENSES - Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Regular and reliable attendance is required. Knowledge of or ability to learn the moves management process for major gift donors and prospective donors. Demonstrated knowledge of biographical and financial reference sources and ability to gather information effectively from a variety of resources. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to prospect research findings. Ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations. Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work occasional holidays and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Two or more years’ experience within a higher education institution’s university advancement setting. Demonstrated skills in an institutional / educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. Experience in Raiser’s Edge donor management software. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: SEDENTARY WORK - involves mainly sitting; minimal walking and standing; lifting light weight objects limited to 15 pounds. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES UNION: It shall be the policy of the CSU in filling vacant CSUEU bargaining Units 2, 5, 7 & 9 positions to fill such vacancies from among qualified individuals currently employed on-campus except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet campus workforce diversity goals or to provide specialized skills and abilities that are not available from current employees. BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Not Mandated GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Feb 02 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties The Crime Analyst (CA) II is considered the technical expert and resource within the Cal-ID Program. The CA II searches, analyzes, compares, and resolves difficult to complex fingerprint and palm print transactions and errors through the use of the Automated Fingerprint Identification System. The CA II must have a working knowledge of friction ridge examination, Department of Justice databases, and the criminal justice system in order to research and problem-solve production issues. Duties also include Record Review, Jane/John Doe, and Department of Motor Vehicles casework and courtroom testimony. 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 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. This position is eligible for telework up to 3 days a week after completing a 1 year probation (subject to change), 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. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. CRIME ANALYST II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-441361 Position #(s): 420-761-0110-007 Working Title: Crime Analyst II Classification: CRIME ANALYST II $4,987.00 - $6,441.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid 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 Division, Bureau of Criminal Information & Analysis, Records & Biometric Identification Branch, Cal-ID Program, Fingerprint Identification 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 fingerprint check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 441361 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma . An official transcript will be required prior to appointment. 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: 8/1/2024 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-441361 Department of Justice 4949 Broadway Room D-214 Sacramento , CA 95820 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-441361 Department of Justice 4949 Broadway Room D-214 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 and must be submitted along with your State application. Please see Statement of Qualifications section below to complete the requirements. 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 undertake multiple priorities, projects, and pay attention to detail. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Maintain good and dependable work attendance and punctuality. Ability to analyze and research data. Knowledge of the criminal justice processes. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Develop and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships. Ability to train staff. Demonstrate tact and good judgment. Act with flexibility and diplomacy. Willing to work some holidays, as well as overtime when staffing is not adequate to carry on routine functions. Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx . 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. Resume and Statement of Qualifications Instructions Resume must be no longer than 2 pages in length. Your application may be disqualified from consideration if your resume does not adhere to the requirement. The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required for this position. The SOQ is a narrative discussion of the candidate's education, training, experience, and skills as it relates to the desirable qualifications and duties for the position. The SOQ serves as documentation of each candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. The SOQ should explain in detail why the candidate believes his or her knowledge, skills, and abilities could apply towards this position. Your response should be typed, single-spaced, Times New Roman 12, with each question numbered, and no more than two pages in length. Resumes will not be considered a substitute for the SOQ. Your application may be disqualified from consideration if your SOQ does not adhere to the requirements. For each of the statements below, please provide specific examples of your experience in the relevant areas. Include a discussion of pertinent issues, course of action, outcome and measurements of success. Based on duties described in the duty statement for this position, what training and experiences do you have that would make you a strong candidate for this position?What do you consider to be the most critical skills/abilities that a Crime Analyst II in the Cal-ID Program must have to review materials on a complex situation, collect and analyze information from a variety of sources, and present ideas and recommendations effectively both orally and in writing?Describe your experience analyzing and presenting data to an audience. Provide a specific example of the data that was analyzed, how you presented the data, the audience, and the outcome. 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: 8/1/2024
Jul 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties The Crime Analyst (CA) II is considered the technical expert and resource within the Cal-ID Program. The CA II searches, analyzes, compares, and resolves difficult to complex fingerprint and palm print transactions and errors through the use of the Automated Fingerprint Identification System. The CA II must have a working knowledge of friction ridge examination, Department of Justice databases, and the criminal justice system in order to research and problem-solve production issues. Duties also include Record Review, Jane/John Doe, and Department of Motor Vehicles casework and courtroom testimony. 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 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. This position is eligible for telework up to 3 days a week after completing a 1 year probation (subject to change), 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. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. CRIME ANALYST II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-441361 Position #(s): 420-761-0110-007 Working Title: Crime Analyst II Classification: CRIME ANALYST II $4,987.00 - $6,441.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid 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 Division, Bureau of Criminal Information & Analysis, Records & Biometric Identification Branch, Cal-ID Program, Fingerprint Identification 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 fingerprint check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 441361 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma . An official transcript will be required prior to appointment. 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: 8/1/2024 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-441361 Department of Justice 4949 Broadway Room D-214 Sacramento , CA 95820 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-441361 Department of Justice 4949 Broadway Room D-214 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 and must be submitted along with your State application. Please see Statement of Qualifications section below to complete the requirements. 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 undertake multiple priorities, projects, and pay attention to detail. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Maintain good and dependable work attendance and punctuality. Ability to analyze and research data. Knowledge of the criminal justice processes. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Develop and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships. Ability to train staff. Demonstrate tact and good judgment. Act with flexibility and diplomacy. Willing to work some holidays, as well as overtime when staffing is not adequate to carry on routine functions. Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx . 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. Resume and Statement of Qualifications Instructions Resume must be no longer than 2 pages in length. Your application may be disqualified from consideration if your resume does not adhere to the requirement. The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required for this position. The SOQ is a narrative discussion of the candidate's education, training, experience, and skills as it relates to the desirable qualifications and duties for the position. The SOQ serves as documentation of each candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. The SOQ should explain in detail why the candidate believes his or her knowledge, skills, and abilities could apply towards this position. Your response should be typed, single-spaced, Times New Roman 12, with each question numbered, and no more than two pages in length. Resumes will not be considered a substitute for the SOQ. Your application may be disqualified from consideration if your SOQ does not adhere to the requirements. For each of the statements below, please provide specific examples of your experience in the relevant areas. Include a discussion of pertinent issues, course of action, outcome and measurements of success. Based on duties described in the duty statement for this position, what training and experiences do you have that would make you a strong candidate for this position?What do you consider to be the most critical skills/abilities that a Crime Analyst II in the Cal-ID Program must have to review materials on a complex situation, collect and analyze information from a variety of sources, and present ideas and recommendations effectively both orally and in writing?Describe your experience analyzing and presenting data to an audience. Provide a specific example of the data that was analyzed, how you presented the data, the audience, and the outcome. 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: 8/1/2024
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Information Technology Consultant - Expert Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,871 - $8,095* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: Extended to July 15, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the direction of the AVP for Enrollment Management, the Lead Student Information Technology Analyst serves as a subject matter expert and is responsible for working independently on duties including analyzing data, system planning, implementation and upgrade support, production operation of the Peoplesoft, communications, imaging systems, electronic data and other systems which support the Office of Admissions and the Enrollment Management Division. The Analyst will act as a liaison to the Information Systems/Information Technology campus groups and CMS Chancellor IT Groups, and interact with other campus departments in providing production support, resolving complex system problems, recommending operating policy, and disseminating system information. The Analyst is responsible for working independently analyzing all information technology systems related to Admissions applying extensive expertise and being proactive in developing and implanting solutions. Project nature of work may require irregular work hours any given week. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Demonstrates advanced and comprehensive technical specialty knowledge of systems supporting the overall Admissions operations, including Oracle/PeopleSoft Campus Solutions (Student Administration) and Salesforce systems. Responsible for a variety of complex analytical and technical functions providing a broad, systems perspective and applying extensive expertise in the development and expansion of enhancements of various components of the student information systems functionality of the Oracle- PeopleSoft/CMS baseline system provided by the CSU system-wide. Advises department users in troubleshooting issues related to assigned systems and processes; prepares and maintains system/operational documentation for various enrollment-related processes; keeps abreast of technical knowledge related to assigned responsibilities and is proactive in developing and implementing solutions that synthesize data information to achieve department goals. Leads the effort for the Admissions Office in developing workflows and control procedures; supports system administration and oversees the development of complex end-user reports; responsible for understanding complex system functions and processes and provides guidance in business process redesign; works closely with Information Technology staff on systems infrastructure, integration and core system programming issues; establishes controls and processes to monitor systems and data integrity. Provides systems support for the application planning/development, testing, installation support, operation, and maintenance of Student Information Systems including Oracle-PeopleSoft Campus Solutions (Student Administration), Salesforce, database/web applications, imaging systems, electronic data interface. Provides direction and/or training and assistance to others in work processes and procedures. Provides lead work direction to the Information Technology Consultant- Career Analyst and the Administrative Analyst/Specialists including responsibility for evaluating and setting work priorities; scheduling and assigning work; reviewing work against standards and providing performance feedback; and determining training needs and training staff. Handles sensitive student issues, while maintaining confidentiality as outlined in the Department of Education Family Educational and Privacy and Education Code, Chapter 13. Assists with Admissions, Recruitment, and other functions that support University goals and objectives as needed. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. Provides support for process mapping and other quality initiatives in collaboration with other areas of the Enrollment Management Division; collaborates with other departments to address business issues and develop/refine processes that improve workflow and maximize the use of available technologies. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge: The incumbent possesses an advanced and comprehensive knowledge of a technical specialty and a working knowledge of related specialties and are able to apply this extensive expertise as a generalist or specialist. Knowledge of information technology systems and/or applications, including campuswide systems and multimedia environments, access procedures, networks, and/or databases. Knowledge of data administration principles and techniques. Knowledge of network administration. Knowledge of training theory and practices demonstrated by an ability to develop and deliver technical training and User documentation. Knowledge of statistical and/or research databases. Skills: Proficiency using standard software packages. Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills in working with users to interpret needs and provide appropriate solutions. Subject matter expertise in a specialized discipline or body of knowledge. Ability: Ability to apply consultative skills to assess user needs and provide appropriate support. Ability to integrate multiple applications and/or systems. Ability to analyze data requirements and research data availability and access methods. Ability to coordinate and implement data exchanges and conversions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : A basic foundation of knowledge and skills in technical information systems and application program packages is a prerequisite for this position. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. Working knowledge of automated desktop management tools in an enterprise environment, common software application packages, equipment platforms, reference database systems and sources, and training methods and a basic understanding of networks, data communication, and multimedia systems. Incumbents at the expert level work almost completely independently on the most complex problems and work assignments. Experts are proactive and understand problems from broad, interactive perspective and are able to develop solutions that combine information and ideas in new, unprecedented ways. Incumbents at this level are capable of leading teams and implementation efforts for assigned projects using advanced communication and listening skills. Demonstrated ability to address the essential functions associated with this position including the knowledge and abilities identified above. Work is performed fairly autonomously under general supervision and requires regularly exercising judgment and discretion to interpret policies, procedures and objectives Demonstrated proficiency and experience with using both MacOS and Windows operating systems. Demonstrated proficiency in the use and management of components of the student information systems functionality of the Oracle- PeopleSoft/CMS baseline system Demonstrated expert-level skill with Student Information Systems including Oracle-PeopleSoft Campus Solutions (Student Administration), Salesforce, database/web applications, imaging systems, electronic data interface. Demonstrated ability to perform consistently in a high volume, dynamic environment, requiring above average attention to detail and direction; establish both short term and long-term priorities, which allow unrelated activities to be conducted concurrently; consistently work effectively, cooperatively, collaboratively and respectfully and with a positive demeanor with faculty, staff and students in both normal and pressure situations; understand, follow and complete direction given by management; assessing situations, developing various solutions, and carrying out the chosen solution; communicate both in writing and verbally to both technical and lay personne l PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Master's degree in a related field. Five (5)years of progressively responsible admissions administration experience which includes: credentialing analysis; development of training programs; resolution of complex student services problems; and familiarity or experience with personnel, fiscal management, and supervision experience. Ability to understand and utilize the People Soft Administration and Salesforce Systems using various panels and data queries. Experience in public higher education, specifically admissions. Experience in the planning and execution of admissions technology projects is strongly desired. Experience with: PeopleSoft, or other automated student information systems; imaging and document management systems, Salesforce or other customer relationship management systems; Microsoft Office Suite, Google email and calendar, Internet browsers, or equivalent. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, Salesforce, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system and document management system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Jun 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Classification: Information Technology Consultant - Expert Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,871 - $8,095* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: Extended to July 15, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the direction of the AVP for Enrollment Management, the Lead Student Information Technology Analyst serves as a subject matter expert and is responsible for working independently on duties including analyzing data, system planning, implementation and upgrade support, production operation of the Peoplesoft, communications, imaging systems, electronic data and other systems which support the Office of Admissions and the Enrollment Management Division. The Analyst will act as a liaison to the Information Systems/Information Technology campus groups and CMS Chancellor IT Groups, and interact with other campus departments in providing production support, resolving complex system problems, recommending operating policy, and disseminating system information. The Analyst is responsible for working independently analyzing all information technology systems related to Admissions applying extensive expertise and being proactive in developing and implanting solutions. Project nature of work may require irregular work hours any given week. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Demonstrates advanced and comprehensive technical specialty knowledge of systems supporting the overall Admissions operations, including Oracle/PeopleSoft Campus Solutions (Student Administration) and Salesforce systems. Responsible for a variety of complex analytical and technical functions providing a broad, systems perspective and applying extensive expertise in the development and expansion of enhancements of various components of the student information systems functionality of the Oracle- PeopleSoft/CMS baseline system provided by the CSU system-wide. Advises department users in troubleshooting issues related to assigned systems and processes; prepares and maintains system/operational documentation for various enrollment-related processes; keeps abreast of technical knowledge related to assigned responsibilities and is proactive in developing and implementing solutions that synthesize data information to achieve department goals. Leads the effort for the Admissions Office in developing workflows and control procedures; supports system administration and oversees the development of complex end-user reports; responsible for understanding complex system functions and processes and provides guidance in business process redesign; works closely with Information Technology staff on systems infrastructure, integration and core system programming issues; establishes controls and processes to monitor systems and data integrity. Provides systems support for the application planning/development, testing, installation support, operation, and maintenance of Student Information Systems including Oracle-PeopleSoft Campus Solutions (Student Administration), Salesforce, database/web applications, imaging systems, electronic data interface. Provides direction and/or training and assistance to others in work processes and procedures. Provides lead work direction to the Information Technology Consultant- Career Analyst and the Administrative Analyst/Specialists including responsibility for evaluating and setting work priorities; scheduling and assigning work; reviewing work against standards and providing performance feedback; and determining training needs and training staff. Handles sensitive student issues, while maintaining confidentiality as outlined in the Department of Education Family Educational and Privacy and Education Code, Chapter 13. Assists with Admissions, Recruitment, and other functions that support University goals and objectives as needed. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. Provides support for process mapping and other quality initiatives in collaboration with other areas of the Enrollment Management Division; collaborates with other departments to address business issues and develop/refine processes that improve workflow and maximize the use of available technologies. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge: The incumbent possesses an advanced and comprehensive knowledge of a technical specialty and a working knowledge of related specialties and are able to apply this extensive expertise as a generalist or specialist. Knowledge of information technology systems and/or applications, including campuswide systems and multimedia environments, access procedures, networks, and/or databases. Knowledge of data administration principles and techniques. Knowledge of network administration. Knowledge of training theory and practices demonstrated by an ability to develop and deliver technical training and User documentation. Knowledge of statistical and/or research databases. Skills: Proficiency using standard software packages. Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills in working with users to interpret needs and provide appropriate solutions. Subject matter expertise in a specialized discipline or body of knowledge. Ability: Ability to apply consultative skills to assess user needs and provide appropriate support. Ability to integrate multiple applications and/or systems. Ability to analyze data requirements and research data availability and access methods. Ability to coordinate and implement data exchanges and conversions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : A basic foundation of knowledge and skills in technical information systems and application program packages is a prerequisite for this position. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. Working knowledge of automated desktop management tools in an enterprise environment, common software application packages, equipment platforms, reference database systems and sources, and training methods and a basic understanding of networks, data communication, and multimedia systems. Incumbents at the expert level work almost completely independently on the most complex problems and work assignments. Experts are proactive and understand problems from broad, interactive perspective and are able to develop solutions that combine information and ideas in new, unprecedented ways. Incumbents at this level are capable of leading teams and implementation efforts for assigned projects using advanced communication and listening skills. Demonstrated ability to address the essential functions associated with this position including the knowledge and abilities identified above. Work is performed fairly autonomously under general supervision and requires regularly exercising judgment and discretion to interpret policies, procedures and objectives Demonstrated proficiency and experience with using both MacOS and Windows operating systems. Demonstrated proficiency in the use and management of components of the student information systems functionality of the Oracle- PeopleSoft/CMS baseline system Demonstrated expert-level skill with Student Information Systems including Oracle-PeopleSoft Campus Solutions (Student Administration), Salesforce, database/web applications, imaging systems, electronic data interface. Demonstrated ability to perform consistently in a high volume, dynamic environment, requiring above average attention to detail and direction; establish both short term and long-term priorities, which allow unrelated activities to be conducted concurrently; consistently work effectively, cooperatively, collaboratively and respectfully and with a positive demeanor with faculty, staff and students in both normal and pressure situations; understand, follow and complete direction given by management; assessing situations, developing various solutions, and carrying out the chosen solution; communicate both in writing and verbally to both technical and lay personne l PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Master's degree in a related field. Five (5)years of progressively responsible admissions administration experience which includes: credentialing analysis; development of training programs; resolution of complex student services problems; and familiarity or experience with personnel, fiscal management, and supervision experience. Ability to understand and utilize the People Soft Administration and Salesforce Systems using various panels and data queries. Experience in public higher education, specifically admissions. Experience in the planning and execution of admissions technology projects is strongly desired. Experience with: PeopleSoft, or other automated student information systems; imaging and document management systems, Salesforce or other customer relationship management systems; Microsoft Office Suite, Google email and calendar, Internet browsers, or equivalent. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, Salesforce, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system and document management system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Jun 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Kitsap County, WA
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW Make a difference in your community Become a part of the Kitsap County team! Do what you love while serving the citizens where you live The Board of Commissioners is the governing body of Kitsap County. Each of the three members of the Board represents one of three geographical districts. Commissioners work to ensure the delivery of services and programs essential to the continued prosperity of Kitsap County and its citizens. The Board of Commissioners has an opportunity for a Policy Analyst to join the Kitsap County team in support of all three Commissioners. Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the incumbent conducts research and analysis and develops public policy in support of the Board of Commissioners, County Administrator and Deputy County Administrator’s legislative and administrative functions. The Policy Analyst presents findings and recommendations to the Board and staff and may serve as a liaison or representative to the public, County departments, and outside agencies. The ideal candidates for this position will have experience in policy development, community engagement and internal policy development. Other valuable experience would include long-range and land use planning, real estate and economic development. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in, Political Science, Public Policy, Public Health, or a related Social Science AND Four years of experience in the public sector working in public policy development and analysis; including research of policy, legislation, or strategic planning and implementation OR Any equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the work Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 2 : Driver may operate a personal vehicle as an essential function for official County business. Any employee using a personal vehicle on official County business shall be required to maintain auto liability insurance, in addition to having a valid driver's license. If driving on county business the incumbent must meet and follow the Fleet Risk Control Policies to operate a motor vehicle on County Business. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are typically performed in an office setting utilizing standard office equipment. Attendance at off-site and/or evening public meetings will occasionally be required. Incumbents may be exposed to hostile individuals in stressful situations while in public meetings. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Conduct research, make decisions, and take action for the assigned manager within the scope of delegated authority and is responsible for planning and administering services, analyzing legislation for community impact, and providing recommendations and solutions for community issues to County or community managers, directors, or officials. Represent the assigned manager and Commissioners directly at functions, meetings, or special events, and may be the initial public relations contact for the assigned manager, department, or office. Policy, planning, and communications work including comprehensive community planning, land use, parks and capital facilities planning and implementation. Provide public education and outreach for the Commissioners both verbally and in written materials. Research, analyze, write, and recommend, policies and procedures on a wide range of County external and internal operations. Investigate, prepare, and finalize documents (including policies, codes, land use ordinances, comprehensive plan, newsletters) on complex and sensitive planning, community development, community planning, and other public policy issues. Gather material, research information, and develop special projects, policy reports, studies, and materials. Coordinate and implement special projects, special events, planning and other activities that require extensive contact within and outside a department or office that reports to the County Administrator and Board of County Commissioners. Represent the Commissioners on inter/intra-governmental boards, committees, meetings, community advisory groups, events and task forces as assigned. Work closely with all County departments, district community groups and agencies to facilitate the resolution of emergent issues. Assist the Commissioners with constituency and community relations issues. Receive and respond to inquiries for information and complaints from the public, perform related research and resolve issues and internal administrative problems within scope of delegated authority. Prepare and present reports and recommendations on a wide variety of issues related to assigned projects or the Commissioners objectives. Design, prepare, and deliver presentations, articles, reports, and other information to boards, committees, groups, and other organizations. Coordinate arrangements and activities involving extensive contacts within and outside of the Commissioner's Office. Originate a variety of written, marketing, and graphical materials including, but not limited to, press releases, reports, tabloids, web pages, and advertising campaigns (i.e. postcards). Serve as a direct liaison and maintain professional relationships with other County departments and governmental agencies. Develop operational process and service delivery procedures including designing, testing, and implementing educational program applications, onsite inspection plans, compliance evaluation criteria, or complaint resolution processes. Work on multiple projects with multiple dimensions; work with other departments and agencies to coordinate and prioritize projects. Assist with mediation and/or negotiation of solutions consistent with policies, goals, and regulations of the County, while balancing public and private rights and interests. Develop and implement planning and policy projects, programs, objectives, policies, and priorities. Simultaneously manage multiple projects of moderate complexity with multiple dimensions. Investigate, prepare, review, evaluate, finalize, produce documents (including planning policies, codes, land use ordinances, design standards, comprehensive plans, and newsletters) on moderately complex and sensitive planning, community development and other public policy issues. Make formal presentations to groups and committees, including community advisory groups as necessary, informing decision-makers in a political environment, and working with the media and the public. Design, prepare and deliver presentations, articles, reports, and other information to board, committees, groups, and other organizations. Mediate and/or negotiate solutions to moderate issues consistent with policies, goals, and regulations of the program and of the County. Develop and implement long and short-range service delivery plans for a wide array of public administration arenas and disciplines. Ability to manage and perform program and project management on a variety of special projects, community planning efforts, and parks planning. Determine project requirements, identify, and research data sources, and develop and revise questions to obtain data. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is classified as "at will". Incumbent's continued employment is at the discretion of the Board of County Commissioners. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are typically Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Evening hours will occasionally be required. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
Jul 17, 2024
Full Time
OVERVIEW Make a difference in your community Become a part of the Kitsap County team! Do what you love while serving the citizens where you live The Board of Commissioners is the governing body of Kitsap County. Each of the three members of the Board represents one of three geographical districts. Commissioners work to ensure the delivery of services and programs essential to the continued prosperity of Kitsap County and its citizens. The Board of Commissioners has an opportunity for a Policy Analyst to join the Kitsap County team in support of all three Commissioners. Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the incumbent conducts research and analysis and develops public policy in support of the Board of Commissioners, County Administrator and Deputy County Administrator’s legislative and administrative functions. The Policy Analyst presents findings and recommendations to the Board and staff and may serve as a liaison or representative to the public, County departments, and outside agencies. The ideal candidates for this position will have experience in policy development, community engagement and internal policy development. Other valuable experience would include long-range and land use planning, real estate and economic development. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in, Political Science, Public Policy, Public Health, or a related Social Science AND Four years of experience in the public sector working in public policy development and analysis; including research of policy, legislation, or strategic planning and implementation OR Any equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the work Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 2 : Driver may operate a personal vehicle as an essential function for official County business. Any employee using a personal vehicle on official County business shall be required to maintain auto liability insurance, in addition to having a valid driver's license. If driving on county business the incumbent must meet and follow the Fleet Risk Control Policies to operate a motor vehicle on County Business. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are typically performed in an office setting utilizing standard office equipment. Attendance at off-site and/or evening public meetings will occasionally be required. Incumbents may be exposed to hostile individuals in stressful situations while in public meetings. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Conduct research, make decisions, and take action for the assigned manager within the scope of delegated authority and is responsible for planning and administering services, analyzing legislation for community impact, and providing recommendations and solutions for community issues to County or community managers, directors, or officials. Represent the assigned manager and Commissioners directly at functions, meetings, or special events, and may be the initial public relations contact for the assigned manager, department, or office. Policy, planning, and communications work including comprehensive community planning, land use, parks and capital facilities planning and implementation. Provide public education and outreach for the Commissioners both verbally and in written materials. Research, analyze, write, and recommend, policies and procedures on a wide range of County external and internal operations. Investigate, prepare, and finalize documents (including policies, codes, land use ordinances, comprehensive plan, newsletters) on complex and sensitive planning, community development, community planning, and other public policy issues. Gather material, research information, and develop special projects, policy reports, studies, and materials. Coordinate and implement special projects, special events, planning and other activities that require extensive contact within and outside a department or office that reports to the County Administrator and Board of County Commissioners. Represent the Commissioners on inter/intra-governmental boards, committees, meetings, community advisory groups, events and task forces as assigned. Work closely with all County departments, district community groups and agencies to facilitate the resolution of emergent issues. Assist the Commissioners with constituency and community relations issues. Receive and respond to inquiries for information and complaints from the public, perform related research and resolve issues and internal administrative problems within scope of delegated authority. Prepare and present reports and recommendations on a wide variety of issues related to assigned projects or the Commissioners objectives. Design, prepare, and deliver presentations, articles, reports, and other information to boards, committees, groups, and other organizations. Coordinate arrangements and activities involving extensive contacts within and outside of the Commissioner's Office. Originate a variety of written, marketing, and graphical materials including, but not limited to, press releases, reports, tabloids, web pages, and advertising campaigns (i.e. postcards). Serve as a direct liaison and maintain professional relationships with other County departments and governmental agencies. Develop operational process and service delivery procedures including designing, testing, and implementing educational program applications, onsite inspection plans, compliance evaluation criteria, or complaint resolution processes. Work on multiple projects with multiple dimensions; work with other departments and agencies to coordinate and prioritize projects. Assist with mediation and/or negotiation of solutions consistent with policies, goals, and regulations of the County, while balancing public and private rights and interests. Develop and implement planning and policy projects, programs, objectives, policies, and priorities. Simultaneously manage multiple projects of moderate complexity with multiple dimensions. Investigate, prepare, review, evaluate, finalize, produce documents (including planning policies, codes, land use ordinances, design standards, comprehensive plans, and newsletters) on moderately complex and sensitive planning, community development and other public policy issues. Make formal presentations to groups and committees, including community advisory groups as necessary, informing decision-makers in a political environment, and working with the media and the public. Design, prepare and deliver presentations, articles, reports, and other information to board, committees, groups, and other organizations. Mediate and/or negotiate solutions to moderate issues consistent with policies, goals, and regulations of the program and of the County. Develop and implement long and short-range service delivery plans for a wide array of public administration arenas and disciplines. Ability to manage and perform program and project management on a variety of special projects, community planning efforts, and parks planning. Determine project requirements, identify, and research data sources, and develop and revise questions to obtain data. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is classified as "at will". Incumbent's continued employment is at the discretion of the Board of County Commissioners. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are typically Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Evening hours will occasionally be required. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
STATE CENTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Fresno, California, United States
General Purpose Under general supervision, plans, designs and performs complex quantitative and qualitative research studies, surveys and other analyses; works with faculty, staff, districtwide committees and ad hoc groups to define research objectives and required data to achieve research objectives; performs project management duties for a portfolio of studies; conducts focus groups; prepares and presents research papers, reports and recommendations in order to communicate data for others to understand outcomes and make decisions ; and performs related duties as assigned. Essential Duties & Responsibilities The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Designs complex quantitative and qualitative research for a variety of institutional research projects and assignments including studies related to districtwide and college planning, accreditation, student learning outcome accessment, student success, retention, persistance and other institutional effectiveness measures and key performance indices (KPIs); works with faculty, administrators and others to identify required data sets and data sources to complete research effectively; coordinates projects from conceptual design and problem definition/hypothesis development through data collection, analysis, interpretation and findings; develops or assists in the development, dessemination and analysis of qualitative research surveys and other qualitative data measurement tools; manages a portfolio of projects, timelines and resources.; . Develops proposals, tests research hypotheses and identifies appropriate research methodologies, statistical analysis techniques and required data resources; extracts, collects, analyzes and reconciles data and information related to strategic planning, accreditation, academic programs, grants, enrollment and curriculum management, student demographics and outcomes and other research and planning objectives; prepares and leads presentations of results of studies to a wide range of audiences at colleges and on a Districtwide basis. Develops or assists in the development of data elements, databases and business practices related to the collection of student data; validates the consistncy of data across programs, departments and throughout the District; generates complex data sets required for research, grant applications and reporting; ensures compliance with Federal Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) requirements regarding the use and protection or student data; designs and publishes dashboards and other visual data displays; regularly updates Districtwide data resources . Leads and serves as a staff resource to District management, college and district committees and ad hoc groups involved in planning, accreditation, program review and other functions; represents Institutional Research to provide guidance and support in defining research objectives and data requirements and developing required, often complex data sets; troubleshoots planning, accreditation and program review processes and identifies potential solutions; contributes to decision making on appropriate courses of action; provides training sessions and workshops on data acquisition, usage and reporting. Serves as an advanced functional expert for statistical software programs and modules and college databases; manages software and system user testing and may oversee software licensing; ensures the accuracy of data prior to submission to the State Chancellor’s Office, the California Community College System Office, accrediting bodies and other organizations as needed. Develops complex queries and other tools to generate and format research data requested by faculty, administrators and staff; validates data interpretation and extraction methods; formats data from college databases and other sources for submission to state and local entities to meet reporting requirements; generates data sets required for grant applications and reporting. Participates with other Institutional Research and Information Technology staff in developing a data warehouse, data warehouse features, agreed upon data definitions and data sources for purposes of institutional research and reporting.Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of historically minoritized groups and participates in professional development activities to increase cultural competency to enhance equity-minded practices within the District. OTHER DUTIES May provide work direction, guidance and training to lower-level administrative staff and student workers. Provides staff support for District policy review processes, ensuring input from all constituent groups.Coordinates and provides staff support for the District’s federally registered Institutional Review Board (IRB) and manages all IRB requests for the uses of District student data in research projects; develops and maintains forms and processes for standard IRB practices; provides support to the Trustee Fellowship Institute in the evaluation of grant opportunities.Conducts focus groups and one-on-one interviews for research projects.Conducts training sessions for new employees on the use of Qualtrics and other software in building dashboards.Administers user licenses and platform permissions for Tableau Creator, Tableau Server and Qualtrics and provides technical support Districtwide.Maintains and updates an institutional research and planning website; ensures uploaded content is ADA compliant.Performs related duties as assigned. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Theories, principles, methods and techniques of complex institutional, social science and other quantitative and/or qualitative research. Professionally accepted research practices applicable to research design, methodology development/selection, data analysis and interpretation and reporting. Principles and practices of survey development, design and dissemination, including use of creation and distribution software such as Qualtrics. Theories, principles, methods and techniques of statistical analysis. Data preparation and statistical analysis software packages such as R, Python, Tableau Prep and/or SPSS.Advanced knowledge of data extraction and query tools such as SQL at a level required for assigned responsibilities.Concepts, methods and techniques for the creation of data dashboards, including visual data display software such as Tableau or Power BL.Methods and techniques applicable to college strategic and program planning, evaluation of accreditation standards and processes, program review and assessment of student learning outcomes.Principles, practices and methods of administrative, organizational and management analysis. Federal and state laws and regulations applicable to the work including Federal Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and relevant sections of the California Education Code.Principles, tools and techniques of project planning and management. Data warehousing principles, methods, limitations and common use cases.Modern office practices, procedures and equipment including computers and applicable software programs.Practices and techniques of sound business communication; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation.College and District organization, rules, policies and procedures applicable to departmental and division operations.Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the assignment.Uses and operations of scanners, phone systems, computers, standard business software, and database and spreadsheet applications. Skills and Abilities to: Work consultatively with administrators, faculty, staff, committees and ad hoc groups to provide information and guidance on research, analysis and reporting functions and techniques.Identify, investigate and define research questions, issues and problems and locate sources of reliable and reproducible data to meet research needs and requirements, as appropriate to assigned scope of responsibility.Apply research principles, methods and techniques to ensure alignment with institutional research standards and best practices.Understand, interpret, explain and apply standard research methodologies and techniques.Use statistical analysis, visual display and other software packages efficiently.Develop and use complex queries and other data extraction tools to generate reliable and reproducible data for use in conducting research and analysis for a variety of student outcome and other college planning, accreditation, reporting and other purposes. Operate computers and make advanced functional use of standard business software, including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, graphics and database applications.Use specialized software to create and disseminate survey instruments.Effectively engage and support historically minoritized groups by addressing issues of equity and improving culturally responsive service-oriented practices.Communicate effectively, orally and in writing.Present research findings clearly, logically and in a meaningful and understandable form, using a wide variety of modalities.Maintain the confidentiality of information.Exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and confidential issues and situations.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all those encountered in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE A master’s degree in social science, political science, psychology, educational psychology, sociology, criminology, geography, anthropology, economics, education, leadership, statistics, biology, chemistry, physics, business administration including data analytics and/or cognitive science from an accredited college or university, and at least three years of progressively responsible experience performing quantitative and/or qualitative research , including responsibility for research design, methodology development and statistical analysis; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Additional relevant experience may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required master’s degree. Experience in a social science or institutional research environment is preferred. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS A valid California driver’s license and the ability to maintain insurability under the District’s vehicle insurance program in some assignments. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL 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. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to sit; talk or hear, in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. Employees are frequently required to walk and stand; and lift up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work; work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work with frequent interruptions; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with District managers, staff, the public and others encountered in the course of work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees work under typical office conditions, and the noise level is usually quiet. The employee may be required to travel to locations other than assigned work site and to adjust to work schedule changes and requirements to work overtime. Assessment Process APPLICATION SUBMISSION To move forward in the selection process, you must complete an online application through our web site at http://www.schooljobs.com/careers/scccd . Please attach to your application a copy of your transcripts (including when degree[s] was awarded) or your application may be considered incomplete. Resumes may also be uploaded but cannot be used in lieu of a completed application. ONCE YOU HAVE SUBMITTED YOUR APPLICATION YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE REVISIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS. When completing the application, please make sure you include ALL current and previous employment in the Work Experience section of the application and complete ALL fields, including the name and contact information for your supervisors. Experience that is included in the resume but not in the Work Experience section of the application may not be considered for the purpose of determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. All required documents must be submitted by the applicant. Personnel Commission staff will not upload your documents for you. The State Center Community College District does not accept letters of recommendation for classified positions. Please do not attempt to attach letters of recommendation to your application. APPLICATION REVIEW AND ASSESSMENTS The application review process includes an evaluation of training and experience based on given application information and answers to supplemental questionnaire. Only the most qualified applicants, who pass the minimum qualifications review, will be invited to the assessment process. The assessment process will include a competency assessment (40% weight) and an oral interview assessment (60% weight). Of those achieving a passing score on the competency assessment, only the most qualified candidates, plus ties, will be invited to the oral interview assessment. Passing score is 75% out of 100% on each assessment section. TESTING TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED AS FOLLOWS: Competency Assessment: August 13, 2024 Oral Interview Assessment : August 22, 2024 The assessment process / assessment date is subject to change as needs dictate. All communication regarding this process will be delivered via email to the address listed on your application. ELIGIBILITY LIST Candidates who attain a passing score on each part of the assessment will be placed in rank order on a Districtwide Open-Competitive List. Using the same process, a separate Promotional List will be established and both Lists will be used concurrently. The eligibility list will be used to fill current vacancies districtwide for six (6) months. The current vacancy is at Madera Community College. PASSING THE ASSESSMENTS AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBILITY LIST DO NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT. ACCOMMODATIONS Individuals with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation in the selection process must inform the State Center Community College District Personnel Commission Department in writing no later than the filing date stated on the announcement. Those applicants needing such accommodations should document this request including an explanation as to the type and extent of accommodation needed to participate in the selection process. SCCCD is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering innovation and inclusivity. We respond proactively to the diverse needs of the community and welcome individuals excited to join our District’s purpose to support student success both locally and globally. United, we the faculty, classified professionals and administrators pledge to treat all applicants and employees fairly and equitably. Full-time permanent positions provide an attractive benefit package which includes health, dental and vision coverage for the employee and eligible dependents, as well as life insurance and disability coverage for employees.Part-time positions are paid hourly, with limited benefits. For a detailed list of benefits, visit our benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 8/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 16, 2024
Full Time
General Purpose Under general supervision, plans, designs and performs complex quantitative and qualitative research studies, surveys and other analyses; works with faculty, staff, districtwide committees and ad hoc groups to define research objectives and required data to achieve research objectives; performs project management duties for a portfolio of studies; conducts focus groups; prepares and presents research papers, reports and recommendations in order to communicate data for others to understand outcomes and make decisions ; and performs related duties as assigned. Essential Duties & Responsibilities The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Designs complex quantitative and qualitative research for a variety of institutional research projects and assignments including studies related to districtwide and college planning, accreditation, student learning outcome accessment, student success, retention, persistance and other institutional effectiveness measures and key performance indices (KPIs); works with faculty, administrators and others to identify required data sets and data sources to complete research effectively; coordinates projects from conceptual design and problem definition/hypothesis development through data collection, analysis, interpretation and findings; develops or assists in the development, dessemination and analysis of qualitative research surveys and other qualitative data measurement tools; manages a portfolio of projects, timelines and resources.; . Develops proposals, tests research hypotheses and identifies appropriate research methodologies, statistical analysis techniques and required data resources; extracts, collects, analyzes and reconciles data and information related to strategic planning, accreditation, academic programs, grants, enrollment and curriculum management, student demographics and outcomes and other research and planning objectives; prepares and leads presentations of results of studies to a wide range of audiences at colleges and on a Districtwide basis. Develops or assists in the development of data elements, databases and business practices related to the collection of student data; validates the consistncy of data across programs, departments and throughout the District; generates complex data sets required for research, grant applications and reporting; ensures compliance with Federal Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) requirements regarding the use and protection or student data; designs and publishes dashboards and other visual data displays; regularly updates Districtwide data resources . Leads and serves as a staff resource to District management, college and district committees and ad hoc groups involved in planning, accreditation, program review and other functions; represents Institutional Research to provide guidance and support in defining research objectives and data requirements and developing required, often complex data sets; troubleshoots planning, accreditation and program review processes and identifies potential solutions; contributes to decision making on appropriate courses of action; provides training sessions and workshops on data acquisition, usage and reporting. Serves as an advanced functional expert for statistical software programs and modules and college databases; manages software and system user testing and may oversee software licensing; ensures the accuracy of data prior to submission to the State Chancellor’s Office, the California Community College System Office, accrediting bodies and other organizations as needed. Develops complex queries and other tools to generate and format research data requested by faculty, administrators and staff; validates data interpretation and extraction methods; formats data from college databases and other sources for submission to state and local entities to meet reporting requirements; generates data sets required for grant applications and reporting. Participates with other Institutional Research and Information Technology staff in developing a data warehouse, data warehouse features, agreed upon data definitions and data sources for purposes of institutional research and reporting.Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of historically minoritized groups and participates in professional development activities to increase cultural competency to enhance equity-minded practices within the District. OTHER DUTIES May provide work direction, guidance and training to lower-level administrative staff and student workers. Provides staff support for District policy review processes, ensuring input from all constituent groups.Coordinates and provides staff support for the District’s federally registered Institutional Review Board (IRB) and manages all IRB requests for the uses of District student data in research projects; develops and maintains forms and processes for standard IRB practices; provides support to the Trustee Fellowship Institute in the evaluation of grant opportunities.Conducts focus groups and one-on-one interviews for research projects.Conducts training sessions for new employees on the use of Qualtrics and other software in building dashboards.Administers user licenses and platform permissions for Tableau Creator, Tableau Server and Qualtrics and provides technical support Districtwide.Maintains and updates an institutional research and planning website; ensures uploaded content is ADA compliant.Performs related duties as assigned. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Theories, principles, methods and techniques of complex institutional, social science and other quantitative and/or qualitative research. Professionally accepted research practices applicable to research design, methodology development/selection, data analysis and interpretation and reporting. Principles and practices of survey development, design and dissemination, including use of creation and distribution software such as Qualtrics. Theories, principles, methods and techniques of statistical analysis. Data preparation and statistical analysis software packages such as R, Python, Tableau Prep and/or SPSS.Advanced knowledge of data extraction and query tools such as SQL at a level required for assigned responsibilities.Concepts, methods and techniques for the creation of data dashboards, including visual data display software such as Tableau or Power BL.Methods and techniques applicable to college strategic and program planning, evaluation of accreditation standards and processes, program review and assessment of student learning outcomes.Principles, practices and methods of administrative, organizational and management analysis. Federal and state laws and regulations applicable to the work including Federal Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and relevant sections of the California Education Code.Principles, tools and techniques of project planning and management. Data warehousing principles, methods, limitations and common use cases.Modern office practices, procedures and equipment including computers and applicable software programs.Practices and techniques of sound business communication; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation.College and District organization, rules, policies and procedures applicable to departmental and division operations.Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the assignment.Uses and operations of scanners, phone systems, computers, standard business software, and database and spreadsheet applications. Skills and Abilities to: Work consultatively with administrators, faculty, staff, committees and ad hoc groups to provide information and guidance on research, analysis and reporting functions and techniques.Identify, investigate and define research questions, issues and problems and locate sources of reliable and reproducible data to meet research needs and requirements, as appropriate to assigned scope of responsibility.Apply research principles, methods and techniques to ensure alignment with institutional research standards and best practices.Understand, interpret, explain and apply standard research methodologies and techniques.Use statistical analysis, visual display and other software packages efficiently.Develop and use complex queries and other data extraction tools to generate reliable and reproducible data for use in conducting research and analysis for a variety of student outcome and other college planning, accreditation, reporting and other purposes. Operate computers and make advanced functional use of standard business software, including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, graphics and database applications.Use specialized software to create and disseminate survey instruments.Effectively engage and support historically minoritized groups by addressing issues of equity and improving culturally responsive service-oriented practices.Communicate effectively, orally and in writing.Present research findings clearly, logically and in a meaningful and understandable form, using a wide variety of modalities.Maintain the confidentiality of information.Exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and confidential issues and situations.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all those encountered in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE A master’s degree in social science, political science, psychology, educational psychology, sociology, criminology, geography, anthropology, economics, education, leadership, statistics, biology, chemistry, physics, business administration including data analytics and/or cognitive science from an accredited college or university, and at least three years of progressively responsible experience performing quantitative and/or qualitative research , including responsibility for research design, methodology development and statistical analysis; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Additional relevant experience may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required master’s degree. Experience in a social science or institutional research environment is preferred. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS A valid California driver’s license and the ability to maintain insurability under the District’s vehicle insurance program in some assignments. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL 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. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to sit; talk or hear, in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. Employees are frequently required to walk and stand; and lift up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work; work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work with frequent interruptions; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with District managers, staff, the public and others encountered in the course of work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees work under typical office conditions, and the noise level is usually quiet. The employee may be required to travel to locations other than assigned work site and to adjust to work schedule changes and requirements to work overtime. Assessment Process APPLICATION SUBMISSION To move forward in the selection process, you must complete an online application through our web site at http://www.schooljobs.com/careers/scccd . Please attach to your application a copy of your transcripts (including when degree[s] was awarded) or your application may be considered incomplete. Resumes may also be uploaded but cannot be used in lieu of a completed application. ONCE YOU HAVE SUBMITTED YOUR APPLICATION YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE REVISIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS. When completing the application, please make sure you include ALL current and previous employment in the Work Experience section of the application and complete ALL fields, including the name and contact information for your supervisors. Experience that is included in the resume but not in the Work Experience section of the application may not be considered for the purpose of determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. All required documents must be submitted by the applicant. Personnel Commission staff will not upload your documents for you. The State Center Community College District does not accept letters of recommendation for classified positions. Please do not attempt to attach letters of recommendation to your application. APPLICATION REVIEW AND ASSESSMENTS The application review process includes an evaluation of training and experience based on given application information and answers to supplemental questionnaire. Only the most qualified applicants, who pass the minimum qualifications review, will be invited to the assessment process. The assessment process will include a competency assessment (40% weight) and an oral interview assessment (60% weight). Of those achieving a passing score on the competency assessment, only the most qualified candidates, plus ties, will be invited to the oral interview assessment. Passing score is 75% out of 100% on each assessment section. TESTING TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED AS FOLLOWS: Competency Assessment: August 13, 2024 Oral Interview Assessment : August 22, 2024 The assessment process / assessment date is subject to change as needs dictate. All communication regarding this process will be delivered via email to the address listed on your application. ELIGIBILITY LIST Candidates who attain a passing score on each part of the assessment will be placed in rank order on a Districtwide Open-Competitive List. Using the same process, a separate Promotional List will be established and both Lists will be used concurrently. The eligibility list will be used to fill current vacancies districtwide for six (6) months. The current vacancy is at Madera Community College. PASSING THE ASSESSMENTS AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBILITY LIST DO NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT. ACCOMMODATIONS Individuals with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation in the selection process must inform the State Center Community College District Personnel Commission Department in writing no later than the filing date stated on the announcement. Those applicants needing such accommodations should document this request including an explanation as to the type and extent of accommodation needed to participate in the selection process. SCCCD is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering innovation and inclusivity. We respond proactively to the diverse needs of the community and welcome individuals excited to join our District’s purpose to support student success both locally and globally. United, we the faculty, classified professionals and administrators pledge to treat all applicants and employees fairly and equitably. Full-time permanent positions provide an attractive benefit package which includes health, dental and vision coverage for the employee and eligible dependents, as well as life insurance and disability coverage for employees.Part-time positions are paid hourly, with limited benefits. For a detailed list of benefits, visit our benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 8/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
California State University (CSU) Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311, USA
CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by January 11, 2024; however, the position will remain open until filled. WORKPLACE TYPE: Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Research Technician II UNION CODE: R09 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month PAY BASIS: Monthly ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $3,981 - $4,500 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $3,981 - $7,204 BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. POSITION PURPOSE: The Office of Institutional Research, Planning, and Assessment (IRPA) provides information and data analysis in support of budgeting, operations, planning, and policy determinations at California State University, Bakersfield. This office maintains databases of historical and current facts about the University including applications, enrollments, degrees granted, demographics, test scores, grades, courses, and outcomes. It conducts surveys of students and faculty for the assessment of programs and services and provides feedback for quality improvement. Planning staff also provide consultation to other campus units in conducting assessments of their programs and technical support in data analysis and reporting. The Research Analyst, under the general supervision of the Assistant Vice President for Institutional Research, Planning and Assessment, is responsible for collaborating with senior staff at IRPA for institutional data analysis, data quality, survey administration, and data visualization. The incumbent will undertake quantitative analysis of various institutional data related to enrollment and student success, execute research studies, interpret the data, and effectively disseminate the findings with university constituents in such a way that they will be useful for decision-making and institutional improvement. The incumbent will participate in data quality assurance and data integrity checking; create meaningful interpretations and presentation of research findings for reports; and support the AVP for organizing workflow system. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Data Validation Procedures Prepare, implement, and communicate data validation procedures. Perform a variety of duties related to ensuring data integrity including data cleaning, documentation, audits, and quality control processes. Review data submissions for completeness and accuracy. Develop and manage edit checks for supporting data quality. Identify gaps and interpret, summarize, and communicate findings to improve data quality. Statistical Analysis Analyze large complex datasets; interpret and summarize study results. Develop reports and other methods to present information that highlight primary metrics and findings. Perform statistical procedures related to sampling, correlation analysis, projections and other quantitative/qualitative measures applied in institutional research. Respond to and evaluate ad hoc requests for data, research projects and studies. Visualization Solutions Development Gather, compile, analyze research data, and present data using visualization tools to guide data-informed decisions. Create and maintain data visualizations that thoughtfully convey key research insights and provide an interactive opportunity for public engagement. Convert mockups into functional data visualizations. Provide support for end users of Tableau Server. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university and two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in technical research or statistical work in the collection, compilation, and analysis of data. Additional experience which has demonstrated that the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledges and abilities delineated above may be substituted for the required education on a year-to-year basis. Graduate study in the social sciences, economics, mathematics, statistics, public or business administration, or engineering may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. LICENSES - N/A SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. General to advanced database utilization skills (e.g., querying, extraction, manipulation) Ability to provide evidence of psychometric soundness of instruments. Ability to apply and utilize various statistical and research methods including modern machine learning tools. Comfortable with building models and scenarios using multiple data sources. Ability to draw conclusions from visual exploration and analysis of the data collected using reporting and data visualization tools (Tableau, ArcGIS, COGNOS, etc.) Ability to work independently with a high degree of personal accountability. Ability to work under a fast-paced environment with day-to-day changes and handle multiple priorities and projects. Ability to apply independent judgment, discretion, and initiative to address problems and develop practical, thorough and, at times, creative solutions. Thorough knowledge of research techniques, including the planning of studies and investigations, determining variables, developing bibliographical and other sources of data, and preparation of research reports. General knowledge of statistical principles and procedures, including methods of collecting statistical data, simple correlation methods, time series analyses, analysis of frequency series, sampling techniques, and construction of index numbers. General knowledge of sources of information on social, economic, and population trends in California. Ability to prepare questionnaires and other survey instruments. Ability to gather, compile, and analyze research data, and to present data in tabular, graphic, and pictorial form. Ability to prepare and work clear and comprehensive reports. Capacity for independent and creative thinking and writing on research and statistical problems. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills: ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work overtime, occasional holidays, and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (social science, education, business, or computer science) with a concentration in quantitative research methods, statistics, and data analysis. Master’s degree in a related field. Experience in Institutional Research, academic assessment and/or institutional research theory and practice at the higher education level. Experience with data terminology, data analytic strategies and optimizing outcomes/analyses. Experience in writing SAS, SPSS syntax to produce analyses, or experience in manipulating large datasets, SQL, and data visualization. Experience with Python, SQL. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: SEDENTARY WORK - involves mainly sitting; minimal walking and standing; lifting light weight objects limited to 15 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: N/A. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES UNION: It shall be the policy of the CSU in filling vacant CSUEU bargaining Units 2, 5, 7 & 9 positions to fill such vacancies from among qualified individuals currently employed on-campus except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet campus workforce diversity goals or to provide specialized skills and abilities that are not available from current employees. BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Not Mandated. GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Dec 21 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by January 11, 2024; however, the position will remain open until filled. WORKPLACE TYPE: Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Research Technician II UNION CODE: R09 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month PAY BASIS: Monthly ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $3,981 - $4,500 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $3,981 - $7,204 BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. POSITION PURPOSE: The Office of Institutional Research, Planning, and Assessment (IRPA) provides information and data analysis in support of budgeting, operations, planning, and policy determinations at California State University, Bakersfield. This office maintains databases of historical and current facts about the University including applications, enrollments, degrees granted, demographics, test scores, grades, courses, and outcomes. It conducts surveys of students and faculty for the assessment of programs and services and provides feedback for quality improvement. Planning staff also provide consultation to other campus units in conducting assessments of their programs and technical support in data analysis and reporting. The Research Analyst, under the general supervision of the Assistant Vice President for Institutional Research, Planning and Assessment, is responsible for collaborating with senior staff at IRPA for institutional data analysis, data quality, survey administration, and data visualization. The incumbent will undertake quantitative analysis of various institutional data related to enrollment and student success, execute research studies, interpret the data, and effectively disseminate the findings with university constituents in such a way that they will be useful for decision-making and institutional improvement. The incumbent will participate in data quality assurance and data integrity checking; create meaningful interpretations and presentation of research findings for reports; and support the AVP for organizing workflow system. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Data Validation Procedures Prepare, implement, and communicate data validation procedures. Perform a variety of duties related to ensuring data integrity including data cleaning, documentation, audits, and quality control processes. Review data submissions for completeness and accuracy. Develop and manage edit checks for supporting data quality. Identify gaps and interpret, summarize, and communicate findings to improve data quality. Statistical Analysis Analyze large complex datasets; interpret and summarize study results. Develop reports and other methods to present information that highlight primary metrics and findings. Perform statistical procedures related to sampling, correlation analysis, projections and other quantitative/qualitative measures applied in institutional research. Respond to and evaluate ad hoc requests for data, research projects and studies. Visualization Solutions Development Gather, compile, analyze research data, and present data using visualization tools to guide data-informed decisions. Create and maintain data visualizations that thoughtfully convey key research insights and provide an interactive opportunity for public engagement. Convert mockups into functional data visualizations. Provide support for end users of Tableau Server. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university and two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in technical research or statistical work in the collection, compilation, and analysis of data. Additional experience which has demonstrated that the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledges and abilities delineated above may be substituted for the required education on a year-to-year basis. Graduate study in the social sciences, economics, mathematics, statistics, public or business administration, or engineering may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. LICENSES - N/A SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. General to advanced database utilization skills (e.g., querying, extraction, manipulation) Ability to provide evidence of psychometric soundness of instruments. Ability to apply and utilize various statistical and research methods including modern machine learning tools. Comfortable with building models and scenarios using multiple data sources. Ability to draw conclusions from visual exploration and analysis of the data collected using reporting and data visualization tools (Tableau, ArcGIS, COGNOS, etc.) Ability to work independently with a high degree of personal accountability. Ability to work under a fast-paced environment with day-to-day changes and handle multiple priorities and projects. Ability to apply independent judgment, discretion, and initiative to address problems and develop practical, thorough and, at times, creative solutions. Thorough knowledge of research techniques, including the planning of studies and investigations, determining variables, developing bibliographical and other sources of data, and preparation of research reports. General knowledge of statistical principles and procedures, including methods of collecting statistical data, simple correlation methods, time series analyses, analysis of frequency series, sampling techniques, and construction of index numbers. General knowledge of sources of information on social, economic, and population trends in California. Ability to prepare questionnaires and other survey instruments. Ability to gather, compile, and analyze research data, and to present data in tabular, graphic, and pictorial form. Ability to prepare and work clear and comprehensive reports. Capacity for independent and creative thinking and writing on research and statistical problems. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills: ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work overtime, occasional holidays, and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (social science, education, business, or computer science) with a concentration in quantitative research methods, statistics, and data analysis. Master’s degree in a related field. Experience in Institutional Research, academic assessment and/or institutional research theory and practice at the higher education level. Experience with data terminology, data analytic strategies and optimizing outcomes/analyses. Experience in writing SAS, SPSS syntax to produce analyses, or experience in manipulating large datasets, SQL, and data visualization. Experience with Python, SQL. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: SEDENTARY WORK - involves mainly sitting; minimal walking and standing; lifting light weight objects limited to 15 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: N/A. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES UNION: It shall be the policy of the CSU in filling vacant CSUEU bargaining Units 2, 5, 7 & 9 positions to fill such vacancies from among qualified individuals currently employed on-campus except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet campus workforce diversity goals or to provide specialized skills and abilities that are not available from current employees. BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Not Mandated. GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Dec 21 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Research Lab and Field Analyst SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Office of Research and Sponsored Programs/ Estuary & Ocean Science Center Located at SF State's Romberg Tiburon Campus Appointment Type Temporary: Position will end on or before 12/31/2024. Permanent status cannot be earned in this grant funded position. This Temporary appointment can be concluded prior to the stated temporary appointment end date, normally with a two-week notice period. Continuation of this temporary appointment is contingent upon grant funding. Time Base Full-time Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $3,987.00 per month ($47,844.00 annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Principal Investigator, this Research Technician will be responsible for but not limited to collecting, analyzing and synthesizing oceanographic data for research contracts and grants. The technician will be independently responsible for maintaining a nutrient analyzer at a water quality shore station at the EOS Center Tiburon site. They may also be involved in conducting fieldwork - be able to drive to, and operate small boats in, the study site. Responsible for making water quality measurements while research vessel is underway and for collecting water samples for lab analyses. In the research laboratory, make analyses of concentrations of ammonium and chlorophyll and help with running a nutrient AutoAnalyzer and a mass spectrometer. Be able to carry out phytoplankton incubations to measure primary productivity with stable isotopic tracers. Immediately supervised by a Research Technician 3 or PI. In addition will carry out general lab duties including cruise preparation, compile data and contribute to generation of lab reports by inputting data to computer and making synthesis plots. Position Information Water quality shore-station and laboratory analyses Maintain and calibrate a realtime SUNA nitrate sensor and nutrient analyzer installed at a water quality shore station. The station will be monitored daily. Troubleshoot any problems and tell PI. The deployment and data collection by these shore-station continuous measurement instruments is a core part of the research award paying this position. Make up reagents and nutrient standards for the shore station instruments and calibrate the system by collecting discrete water samples and analyzing in the lab. Ensure real-time data is being collected and stored using the communication software and work with electronics troubleshooting to display and archive data. Collect field samples for nutrient and chlorophyll analyses. In lab prepare and analyze samples for analysis of chlrophyll and nutrients -fuorometer or spectrophotomter or Autoanalyzer. Carry out productivity incubations with water innoculated with stable isotopes and be familiar with mass spectrometry analysis. General lab duties Clean glassware, make up reagents and nutrient standards. Document and deal with chemical waste and record keeping Data entry into spreadsheets. Completing all required SFSU Health and Safety training Fieldwork Prepare for cruises by cleaning, packing and labeling sample containers and instruments. Drive to the field sites. Participate in day-long cruises in research vessel in San Francisco Bay. Deploy instruments from vessel, collect water for lab analyses, run underway water quality instrumentation including SeaBird SUNA and Timberline Ammonium Analyzer. Drive all samples back to lab after fieldwork and prepare samples for preservation and storage. Data synthesis Enter raw data into analytical spreadsheets, Prepare graphs of data, Be able to write r-code for analyses and synthesis. Ensure data that has ben QA/QC’d is made available to PIs Other duties as assigned At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D) Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications Knowledges and Abilities: Working knowledge of research techniques and the methods of preparation of research reports; working knowledge of statistical principles and procedures, including methods of frequency series, data, simple correlation methods, sampling techniques, and construction of index numbers. Ability to assist in preparation of questionnaires, gathering and analyzing research data, and in compiling data for reports and summaries in tabular, graphic, and pictorial form; ability to prepare clear and concise reports; ability to analyze situations accurately and to adopt an effective course of action; ability to speak and write effectively. Experience: One year of experience in technical research or statistical work. One year of graduate study in the social sciences, economics, mathematics, statistics, public or business administration, or engineering fields may be substituted for the required experience. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university, including or supplemented by a course in statistics. Additional experience which has demonstrated that the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledges and abilities delineated above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. A background check (which may include: checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records, motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires). Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degrees in a scientific area At least 2 years’ experience working in the field, at sea and in chemical laboratory setting Have taken small boat training Must possess a driver’s license-ideally CA license. Position will include the use of state vehicles for fieldwork Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Environmental/Physical/Special Must possess a driver’s license-ideally CA license. Position will include the use of state vehicles for fieldwork Be able to stand for periods of time in lab and field. Be able to lift research gear on and off vehicles, and heavy containers of water - may be up to50lb The work schedule for this position is flexible and may require work on weekends occasionally and early mornings Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@sfsu.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Apr 16 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Working Title Research Lab and Field Analyst SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Office of Research and Sponsored Programs/ Estuary & Ocean Science Center Located at SF State's Romberg Tiburon Campus Appointment Type Temporary: Position will end on or before 12/31/2024. Permanent status cannot be earned in this grant funded position. This Temporary appointment can be concluded prior to the stated temporary appointment end date, normally with a two-week notice period. Continuation of this temporary appointment is contingent upon grant funding. Time Base Full-time Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $3,987.00 per month ($47,844.00 annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Principal Investigator, this Research Technician will be responsible for but not limited to collecting, analyzing and synthesizing oceanographic data for research contracts and grants. The technician will be independently responsible for maintaining a nutrient analyzer at a water quality shore station at the EOS Center Tiburon site. They may also be involved in conducting fieldwork - be able to drive to, and operate small boats in, the study site. Responsible for making water quality measurements while research vessel is underway and for collecting water samples for lab analyses. In the research laboratory, make analyses of concentrations of ammonium and chlorophyll and help with running a nutrient AutoAnalyzer and a mass spectrometer. Be able to carry out phytoplankton incubations to measure primary productivity with stable isotopic tracers. Immediately supervised by a Research Technician 3 or PI. In addition will carry out general lab duties including cruise preparation, compile data and contribute to generation of lab reports by inputting data to computer and making synthesis plots. Position Information Water quality shore-station and laboratory analyses Maintain and calibrate a realtime SUNA nitrate sensor and nutrient analyzer installed at a water quality shore station. The station will be monitored daily. Troubleshoot any problems and tell PI. The deployment and data collection by these shore-station continuous measurement instruments is a core part of the research award paying this position. Make up reagents and nutrient standards for the shore station instruments and calibrate the system by collecting discrete water samples and analyzing in the lab. Ensure real-time data is being collected and stored using the communication software and work with electronics troubleshooting to display and archive data. Collect field samples for nutrient and chlorophyll analyses. In lab prepare and analyze samples for analysis of chlrophyll and nutrients -fuorometer or spectrophotomter or Autoanalyzer. Carry out productivity incubations with water innoculated with stable isotopes and be familiar with mass spectrometry analysis. General lab duties Clean glassware, make up reagents and nutrient standards. Document and deal with chemical waste and record keeping Data entry into spreadsheets. Completing all required SFSU Health and Safety training Fieldwork Prepare for cruises by cleaning, packing and labeling sample containers and instruments. Drive to the field sites. Participate in day-long cruises in research vessel in San Francisco Bay. Deploy instruments from vessel, collect water for lab analyses, run underway water quality instrumentation including SeaBird SUNA and Timberline Ammonium Analyzer. Drive all samples back to lab after fieldwork and prepare samples for preservation and storage. Data synthesis Enter raw data into analytical spreadsheets, Prepare graphs of data, Be able to write r-code for analyses and synthesis. Ensure data that has ben QA/QC’d is made available to PIs Other duties as assigned At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D) Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications Knowledges and Abilities: Working knowledge of research techniques and the methods of preparation of research reports; working knowledge of statistical principles and procedures, including methods of frequency series, data, simple correlation methods, sampling techniques, and construction of index numbers. Ability to assist in preparation of questionnaires, gathering and analyzing research data, and in compiling data for reports and summaries in tabular, graphic, and pictorial form; ability to prepare clear and concise reports; ability to analyze situations accurately and to adopt an effective course of action; ability to speak and write effectively. Experience: One year of experience in technical research or statistical work. One year of graduate study in the social sciences, economics, mathematics, statistics, public or business administration, or engineering fields may be substituted for the required experience. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university, including or supplemented by a course in statistics. Additional experience which has demonstrated that the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledges and abilities delineated above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. A background check (which may include: checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records, motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires). Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degrees in a scientific area At least 2 years’ experience working in the field, at sea and in chemical laboratory setting Have taken small boat training Must possess a driver’s license-ideally CA license. Position will include the use of state vehicles for fieldwork Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Environmental/Physical/Special Must possess a driver’s license-ideally CA license. Position will include the use of state vehicles for fieldwork Be able to stand for periods of time in lab and field. Be able to lift research gear on and off vehicles, and heavy containers of water - may be up to50lb The work schedule for this position is flexible and may require work on weekends occasionally and early mornings Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@sfsu.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Apr 16 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES PROBATION DEPARTMENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: F8973D FILING DATES: Filing will start effective: Thursday, December 2, 2021 AT 8:00 A.M. (PT) UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD . DEFINITION: Plans, conducts, interprets and evaluates original research projects involving complex experimental designs in the field of behavioral and social sciences. Essential Job Functions Develops original research hypotheses directed toward the improvement of County services in areas such as mental health, probation, welfare services and human relations. Plans, designs, conducts and evaluates research projects involving complex experimental designs such as univariate and multi-variate analysis of variance, standard and inverse factor analysis and discriminant function. Devises data processing procedures that make use of high speed computers and works with computer personnel in the programming and processing of data. Prepares reports and recommendations based on research findings. Consults with other departmental professional and administrative personnel in the development of study designs, the execution of the studies and the practical application of the results of research projects. Consults and maintains collaborative relationships with external agencies and partners (e.g. Universities, Colleges, RAND Corp.) concerning research problems, studies and to develop a research agenda. Trains and supervises technical and clerical personnel in connection with research projects. Uses statistical research software such as SAS, SPSS, ArcGIS, and GIS to perform complex data analysis and produce reports. Defines data requirements, gathers and validates information, applies judgment and statistical tests. Plans, develops, and maintains research, data and related databases and systems. Plans and designs complex research projects focusing on community engagement and policy analysis using qualitative and quantitative methods. Conducts extensive literature reviews to contextualize the current knowledge and methodologies of a topic and provides a critical evaluation using multiple sources such as online journal databases, Federal/Local government websites and other internet sources. Contextualizes and presents data in compelling graphics for Department staff, community stakeholders, and decision-makers. Evaluates juvenile and adult justice systems and programs to ensure quality and effectiveness of services provided. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Option I: A Ph.D. or other doctoral degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in a field of the behavioral - OR - social sciences* - AND - One year's post-doctoral research experience including responsibility for the design, evaluation and implementation of research projects in a behavioral or social science field. Option II: Master's degree in a field of the behavioral or social sciences and any combination of relevant education and/or experience totaling five (5) years. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Proficiency in specialized statistical research software such as SAS, SPSS, ArcGIS, and GIS. Experience planning, developing, and maintaining research, data and related databases and systems. Research experience working with qualitative and quantitative methods, trend data, cross-sectional data, conducting predictive analytics, and utilizing research data and management techniques. Published research in peer review publications related to public administration, behavioral sciences or social science. Experience conducting literature reviews to contextualize the current knowledge and methodologies of a topic and provide a critical evaluation using multiple sources such as online journal databases, Federal/Local government websites and other internet sources. Knowledge of survey and administrative data sources from a variety of fields. Strong ability to contextualize and present data in compelling graphics for Department staff, community stakeholders, and decision-makers. Experience in designing and conducting complex research projects focusing on community engagement and policy analysis. Experience in evaluating juvenile and adult justice systems and programs. Experience in establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with external agencies and partners (e.g. Universities, Colleges, RAND Corp.) to develop a research agenda. Strong written and verbal communication skills and excellent organizational skills. Strong ability to prioritize multiple assignments, supervise and manage the work of a team of researchers, work proactively and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any degree, such as a Master's degree, Ph.D or other doctoral degree, you must indicate on the job application and attach a legible copy of the official diploma or official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization and degree awarded and conferred date with Registrar's signature and/or school seal with your application at the time of filing, or within 15 calendar days of online application submission or your application may be rejected. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an Evaluation of Experience based on application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. Candidates who do not achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the Evaluation of Experience will be notified by mail. SCORES CANNOT BE GIVEN OVER THE PHONE. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the Evaluation of Experience in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and 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. SPECIAL INFORMATION: FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE A thorough background investigation will be conducted prior to appointment. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on the employment application, resume, and during the examination process is subject to verification. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Copies of supporting documentation of selection requirements and qualifications, including relevant research experience, such as research projects, peer review publications, research papers, including published research project(s) may be requested for review at any point of the recruitment process and subject to verification and rejection of application. Candidates who are found unsuitable for employment will be removed from the eligible register pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. All applicants must enter a current/updated EMAIL AND MAILING address at the time of filing as NOTICES MAY BE SENT BY EMAIL OR MAIL. Entering an invalid mailing/email address may result in the rejection of your application during the examination process. To update information, applicants must make changes to their profile at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies located in the Los Angeles County Probation Department. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online via NEOGOV electronic submission ONLY. Applications submitted by US Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. To apply for this examination, click on the " Apply " button located on this posting. Your application must be submitted electronically by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. Visit the NEOGOV website at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Applicants may upload required or additional documents (i.e. copy of degree, certification, etc.) as attachment(s) at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach the required and/or additional documents at the time of filing, you may email to examinations@probation.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days of online application submission or your application may be rejected. Please include your name, examination number, and examination title on the email. Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification. 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 AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and will result in an automatic rejection of your application. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have CLEARLY shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Please fill out the application completely and correctly to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, date completed, and number of credit and/or certificates earned. All information and records are subject to verification. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. FAILURE TO PROVIDE COMPLETE INFORMATION INCLUDING THE NAME(S) AND ADDRESS/ES OF YOUR EMPLOYER(S), YOUR JOB TITLE(S); BEGINNING AND ENDING DATES; THE FUNCTIONS PERFORMED INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION OF YOUR ROLE, LEVEL OF INVOLVEMENT, INDEPENDENCE, AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE SIZE OF YOUR ORGANIZATION, COMPLEXITY AND LEVEL OF ACCOUNTABILITY RELATED TO YOUR EXPERIENCE MAY IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND ACCEPTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. Department Contact Name: Probation Examinations & Recruitment Unit, Non-Sworn Exams Department Contact Number: (562) 940-2659 Department Contact Email: examinations@probation.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 367-4950 Teletype Phone: (877) 988-7800 For detailed information, please click here
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES PROBATION DEPARTMENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: F8973D FILING DATES: Filing will start effective: Thursday, December 2, 2021 AT 8:00 A.M. (PT) UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD . DEFINITION: Plans, conducts, interprets and evaluates original research projects involving complex experimental designs in the field of behavioral and social sciences. Essential Job Functions Develops original research hypotheses directed toward the improvement of County services in areas such as mental health, probation, welfare services and human relations. Plans, designs, conducts and evaluates research projects involving complex experimental designs such as univariate and multi-variate analysis of variance, standard and inverse factor analysis and discriminant function. Devises data processing procedures that make use of high speed computers and works with computer personnel in the programming and processing of data. Prepares reports and recommendations based on research findings. Consults with other departmental professional and administrative personnel in the development of study designs, the execution of the studies and the practical application of the results of research projects. Consults and maintains collaborative relationships with external agencies and partners (e.g. Universities, Colleges, RAND Corp.) concerning research problems, studies and to develop a research agenda. Trains and supervises technical and clerical personnel in connection with research projects. Uses statistical research software such as SAS, SPSS, ArcGIS, and GIS to perform complex data analysis and produce reports. Defines data requirements, gathers and validates information, applies judgment and statistical tests. Plans, develops, and maintains research, data and related databases and systems. Plans and designs complex research projects focusing on community engagement and policy analysis using qualitative and quantitative methods. Conducts extensive literature reviews to contextualize the current knowledge and methodologies of a topic and provides a critical evaluation using multiple sources such as online journal databases, Federal/Local government websites and other internet sources. Contextualizes and presents data in compelling graphics for Department staff, community stakeholders, and decision-makers. Evaluates juvenile and adult justice systems and programs to ensure quality and effectiveness of services provided. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Option I: A Ph.D. or other doctoral degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in a field of the behavioral - OR - social sciences* - AND - One year's post-doctoral research experience including responsibility for the design, evaluation and implementation of research projects in a behavioral or social science field. Option II: Master's degree in a field of the behavioral or social sciences and any combination of relevant education and/or experience totaling five (5) years. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Proficiency in specialized statistical research software such as SAS, SPSS, ArcGIS, and GIS. Experience planning, developing, and maintaining research, data and related databases and systems. Research experience working with qualitative and quantitative methods, trend data, cross-sectional data, conducting predictive analytics, and utilizing research data and management techniques. Published research in peer review publications related to public administration, behavioral sciences or social science. Experience conducting literature reviews to contextualize the current knowledge and methodologies of a topic and provide a critical evaluation using multiple sources such as online journal databases, Federal/Local government websites and other internet sources. Knowledge of survey and administrative data sources from a variety of fields. Strong ability to contextualize and present data in compelling graphics for Department staff, community stakeholders, and decision-makers. Experience in designing and conducting complex research projects focusing on community engagement and policy analysis. Experience in evaluating juvenile and adult justice systems and programs. Experience in establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with external agencies and partners (e.g. Universities, Colleges, RAND Corp.) to develop a research agenda. Strong written and verbal communication skills and excellent organizational skills. Strong ability to prioritize multiple assignments, supervise and manage the work of a team of researchers, work proactively and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any degree, such as a Master's degree, Ph.D or other doctoral degree, you must indicate on the job application and attach a legible copy of the official diploma or official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization and degree awarded and conferred date with Registrar's signature and/or school seal with your application at the time of filing, or within 15 calendar days of online application submission or your application may be rejected. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an Evaluation of Experience based on application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. Candidates who do not achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the Evaluation of Experience will be notified by mail. SCORES CANNOT BE GIVEN OVER THE PHONE. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the Evaluation of Experience in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and 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. SPECIAL INFORMATION: FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE A thorough background investigation will be conducted prior to appointment. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on the employment application, resume, and during the examination process is subject to verification. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Copies of supporting documentation of selection requirements and qualifications, including relevant research experience, such as research projects, peer review publications, research papers, including published research project(s) may be requested for review at any point of the recruitment process and subject to verification and rejection of application. Candidates who are found unsuitable for employment will be removed from the eligible register pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. All applicants must enter a current/updated EMAIL AND MAILING address at the time of filing as NOTICES MAY BE SENT BY EMAIL OR MAIL. Entering an invalid mailing/email address may result in the rejection of your application during the examination process. To update information, applicants must make changes to their profile at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies located in the Los Angeles County Probation Department. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online via NEOGOV electronic submission ONLY. Applications submitted by US Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. To apply for this examination, click on the " Apply " button located on this posting. Your application must be submitted electronically by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. Visit the NEOGOV website at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Applicants may upload required or additional documents (i.e. copy of degree, certification, etc.) as attachment(s) at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach the required and/or additional documents at the time of filing, you may email to examinations@probation.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days of online application submission or your application may be rejected. Please include your name, examination number, and examination title on the email. Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification. 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 AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and will result in an automatic rejection of your application. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have CLEARLY shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Please fill out the application completely and correctly to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, date completed, and number of credit and/or certificates earned. All information and records are subject to verification. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. FAILURE TO PROVIDE COMPLETE INFORMATION INCLUDING THE NAME(S) AND ADDRESS/ES OF YOUR EMPLOYER(S), YOUR JOB TITLE(S); BEGINNING AND ENDING DATES; THE FUNCTIONS PERFORMED INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION OF YOUR ROLE, LEVEL OF INVOLVEMENT, INDEPENDENCE, AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE SIZE OF YOUR ORGANIZATION, COMPLEXITY AND LEVEL OF ACCOUNTABILITY RELATED TO YOUR EXPERIENCE MAY IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND ACCEPTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. Department Contact Name: Probation Examinations & Recruitment Unit, Non-Sworn Exams Department Contact Number: (562) 940-2659 Department Contact Email: examinations@probation.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 367-4950 Teletype Phone: (877) 988-7800 For detailed information, please click here
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Position expires: August 2, 2024 Salary range of $60,000 to $80,000 SUMMARY OF DUTIES: As a Business Analyst in the Mayor’s Office of Strategy, you will support the planning and execution of critical mayoral and city-wide strategic plans and initiatives. Your role includes leading business analysis efforts and utilizing data insights to drive decision-making and enhance operational efficiency. You'll collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, develop documentation, and analyze current processes to support continuous improvement. Your role also provides project management support by facilitating cross-functional collaboration to design, test, and implement solutions. You'll also manage relationships through workshops and presentations to stakeholders, ensuring effective communication of findings and recommendations. This position reports to the Executive Director. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: List the essential job duties that are specific to the position. These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. % Of time spent on each duty annually. The total should equal to 100% (duties can be grouped if needed) Business analysis 50% Project management support 30% Relationship management 20% The above statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. COA may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Business and data analysis Perform data analysis to support decision-making and identify opportunities for improvement Develop and document detailed business and functional requirements Conduct thorough analysis of current business processes and systems Project management support Gather and document business requirements from stakeholders and end-users to create RFPs, SOPs, maintenance manuals, checklists, quality control, and project documentation Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, test, and implement solutions Assist in the implementation and rollout of new processes and systems Relationship management Conduct workshops and meetings with stakeholders to present findings and recommendations Create reports and presentations to communicate analysis results and project status Provide support and training to end-users on new processes and systems Bachelor’s degree Proven experience as a Business Analyst or related role (e.g., Data Analyst) Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment Solid understanding of government and business processes, workflows, and operations Proficiency in business analysis tools and techniques Proficiency in financial modeling, market research, and strategic planning Preferred Requirements (separate from minimum requirements and not required to qualify for the job) Lean Six Sigma certification Experience in external or internal consulting It is the policy of the City of Atlanta (“COA”) that qualified individuals with disabilities are not discriminated against because of their disabilities regarding job application procedures, hiring, and other terms and conditions of employment. It is further the policy of the COA to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in all aspects of the employment process. The COA is prepared to modify or adjust the job application process or the job or work environment to make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of the applicant or employee to enable the applicant or employee to be considered for the position he or she desires, to perform the essential functions of the position in question, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment as are enjoyed by other similarly situated employees without disabilities, unless the accommodation will impose an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Human Resources Director for your department. The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, ender identity, marital status, veteran’s status or national origin, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. Closing Date/Time: 2024-08-02
Jul 24, 2024
Full Time
Position expires: August 2, 2024 Salary range of $60,000 to $80,000 SUMMARY OF DUTIES: As a Business Analyst in the Mayor’s Office of Strategy, you will support the planning and execution of critical mayoral and city-wide strategic plans and initiatives. Your role includes leading business analysis efforts and utilizing data insights to drive decision-making and enhance operational efficiency. You'll collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, develop documentation, and analyze current processes to support continuous improvement. Your role also provides project management support by facilitating cross-functional collaboration to design, test, and implement solutions. You'll also manage relationships through workshops and presentations to stakeholders, ensuring effective communication of findings and recommendations. This position reports to the Executive Director. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: List the essential job duties that are specific to the position. These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. % Of time spent on each duty annually. The total should equal to 100% (duties can be grouped if needed) Business analysis 50% Project management support 30% Relationship management 20% The above statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. COA may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Business and data analysis Perform data analysis to support decision-making and identify opportunities for improvement Develop and document detailed business and functional requirements Conduct thorough analysis of current business processes and systems Project management support Gather and document business requirements from stakeholders and end-users to create RFPs, SOPs, maintenance manuals, checklists, quality control, and project documentation Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, test, and implement solutions Assist in the implementation and rollout of new processes and systems Relationship management Conduct workshops and meetings with stakeholders to present findings and recommendations Create reports and presentations to communicate analysis results and project status Provide support and training to end-users on new processes and systems Bachelor’s degree Proven experience as a Business Analyst or related role (e.g., Data Analyst) Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment Solid understanding of government and business processes, workflows, and operations Proficiency in business analysis tools and techniques Proficiency in financial modeling, market research, and strategic planning Preferred Requirements (separate from minimum requirements and not required to qualify for the job) Lean Six Sigma certification Experience in external or internal consulting It is the policy of the City of Atlanta (“COA”) that qualified individuals with disabilities are not discriminated against because of their disabilities regarding job application procedures, hiring, and other terms and conditions of employment. It is further the policy of the COA to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in all aspects of the employment process. The COA is prepared to modify or adjust the job application process or the job or work environment to make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of the applicant or employee to enable the applicant or employee to be considered for the position he or she desires, to perform the essential functions of the position in question, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment as are enjoyed by other similarly situated employees without disabilities, unless the accommodation will impose an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Human Resources Director for your department. The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, ender identity, marital status, veteran’s status or national origin, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. Closing Date/Time: 2024-08-02
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES PROBATION DEPARTMENT EXAM NUMBER: F8972C FIRST DAY OF FILING: February 28, 2020 AT 8:00 A.M. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: Assists in planning and conducting research projects involving experimental designs, field studies and surveys in the behavioral or social science. Essential Job Functions Assists in planning, designing, conducting, and interpreting research projects. Collects, processes and analyzes data for approved studies including the use of such techniques as multiple and partial correlation, multiple regression and simple analysis of variance including the use statistical software. Conduct extensive research review with database tools such as Internet based, library, or research databases. Prepares reports and initial recommendations based on research findings and communicates them orally, in writing, or through graphic representations and statistical summaries. Consults with departmental staff to explain procedures for conducting research projects and to obtain information necessary to carry out projects. Assists project supervisor on a team project and supervises trainees assigned to assist with the project or may independently carry out assignments under minimal supervision. Prepares initial recommendations and submit them for review with interpretations of analytical data in appropriate format. May supervise clerical personnel in connection with specific research projects, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: A Master's degree* or higher from an accredited college or university in a field of the behavioral or social sciences -AND- one year's post master's research experience in a behavioral or social science field. OPTION II: A Bachelor's degree* from an accredited college or university in a field of the behavioral or social sciences -AND- three (3) years full time post bachelor's research experience in a behavioral or social science field. PHYSICAL CLASS II: Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Proficiency in specialized statistical research software such as SAS, SPSS, ArcGIS, and GIS. Experience assisting with planning, developing, and maintaining research, data and related systems databases and systems. Research experience working with qualitative and quantitative methods, trend data, cross-sectional data, conducting predictive analytics, and utilizing research data and data management techniques. Experience conducting literature reviews to contextualize the current knowledge and methodologies of a topic and provide a critical evaluation using multiple sources such as online journal databases, Federal/Local government websites and other internet sources. Knowledge of survey and administrative data sources from a variety of fields. Ability to contextualize and present data in compelling graphics for Department staff, community stakeholders, and decision-makers. Experience in assisting in the design of community engagement research and policy analysis. Experience in evaluating juvenile and adult justice systems and programs. Strong written and verbal communication skills and excellent organizational skills. Ability to prioritize multiple assignments, work in a team, as well as demonstrated ability to work proactively and independently, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Master's or Bachelor's degree, you must indicate on the job application and attach a legible copy of the official diploma or official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, degree awarded and conferred date with Registrar's signature and/or school seal with your application at the time of filing, or within 15 calendar days of online application submission or your application may be rejected. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: The examination will consist of an Evaluation of Experience based on application information, desirable qualifications, and Supplemental Questionnaire weighted 100%. Candidates who do not achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the Evaluation of Experience will be notified by mail. SCORES CANNOT BE GIVEN OVER THE PHONE. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the weighted test part in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and 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. SPECIAL INFORMATION: FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE A thorough background investigation will be conducted prior to appointment. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on the employment application, resume, and during the examination process is subject to verification. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Copies of supporting documentation of selection requirements and qualifications, including relevant research experience, such as research projects, peer review publications, research papers, including published research project(s) may be requested for review at any point of the recruitment process and subject to verification and rejection of application. Candidates who are found unsuitable for employment will be removed from the eligible register pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. All applicants must enter a current/updated EMAIL AND MAILING address at the time of filing as NOTICES MAY BE SENT BY EMAIL OR MAIL. Entering an invalid mailing/email address may result in the rejection of your application during the examination process. To update information, applicants must make changes to their profile at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies located in the Los Angeles County Probation Department. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online via NEOGOV electronic submission ONLY. Applications submitted by US Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. To apply for this examination, click on the " Apply " button located on this posting. Your application must be submitted electronically by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. Visit the NEOGOV website at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty Applicants may upload required or additional documents (i.e. copy of degree, certification, etc.) as attachment(s) at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach the required and/or additional documents at the time of filing, you may email to examinations@probation.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days of online application submission or your application may be rejected. Please include your name, examination number, and examination title on the email. Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification. 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 AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and will result in an automatic rejection of your application. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have CLEARLY shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Please fill out the application completely and correctly to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, date completed, and number of credit and/or certificates earned. All information and records are subject to verification. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. FAILURE TO PROVIDE COMPLETE INFORMATION INCLUDING THE NAME(S) AND ADDRESS/ES OF YOUR EMPLOYER(S), YOUR JOB TITLE(S); BEGINNING AND ENDING DATES; THE FUNCTIONS PERFORMED INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION OF YOUR ROLE, LEVEL OF INVOLVEMENT, INDEPENDENCE, AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE SIZE OF YOUR ORGANIZATION, COMPLEXITY AND LEVEL OF ACCOUNTABILITY RELATED TO YOUR EXPERIENCE MAY IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND ACCEPTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. Department Contact Name: Probation Examinations & Recruitment Unit, Non-Sworn Exams Department Contact Number: (562) 940-2659 Department Contact Email: examinations@probation.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 367-4950 Teletype Phone: (877) 988-7800 For detailed information, please click here
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES PROBATION DEPARTMENT EXAM NUMBER: F8972C FIRST DAY OF FILING: February 28, 2020 AT 8:00 A.M. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: Assists in planning and conducting research projects involving experimental designs, field studies and surveys in the behavioral or social science. Essential Job Functions Assists in planning, designing, conducting, and interpreting research projects. Collects, processes and analyzes data for approved studies including the use of such techniques as multiple and partial correlation, multiple regression and simple analysis of variance including the use statistical software. Conduct extensive research review with database tools such as Internet based, library, or research databases. Prepares reports and initial recommendations based on research findings and communicates them orally, in writing, or through graphic representations and statistical summaries. Consults with departmental staff to explain procedures for conducting research projects and to obtain information necessary to carry out projects. Assists project supervisor on a team project and supervises trainees assigned to assist with the project or may independently carry out assignments under minimal supervision. Prepares initial recommendations and submit them for review with interpretations of analytical data in appropriate format. May supervise clerical personnel in connection with specific research projects, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: A Master's degree* or higher from an accredited college or university in a field of the behavioral or social sciences -AND- one year's post master's research experience in a behavioral or social science field. OPTION II: A Bachelor's degree* from an accredited college or university in a field of the behavioral or social sciences -AND- three (3) years full time post bachelor's research experience in a behavioral or social science field. PHYSICAL CLASS II: Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Proficiency in specialized statistical research software such as SAS, SPSS, ArcGIS, and GIS. Experience assisting with planning, developing, and maintaining research, data and related systems databases and systems. Research experience working with qualitative and quantitative methods, trend data, cross-sectional data, conducting predictive analytics, and utilizing research data and data management techniques. Experience conducting literature reviews to contextualize the current knowledge and methodologies of a topic and provide a critical evaluation using multiple sources such as online journal databases, Federal/Local government websites and other internet sources. Knowledge of survey and administrative data sources from a variety of fields. Ability to contextualize and present data in compelling graphics for Department staff, community stakeholders, and decision-makers. Experience in assisting in the design of community engagement research and policy analysis. Experience in evaluating juvenile and adult justice systems and programs. Strong written and verbal communication skills and excellent organizational skills. Ability to prioritize multiple assignments, work in a team, as well as demonstrated ability to work proactively and independently, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Master's or Bachelor's degree, you must indicate on the job application and attach a legible copy of the official diploma or official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, degree awarded and conferred date with Registrar's signature and/or school seal with your application at the time of filing, or within 15 calendar days of online application submission or your application may be rejected. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: The examination will consist of an Evaluation of Experience based on application information, desirable qualifications, and Supplemental Questionnaire weighted 100%. Candidates who do not achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the Evaluation of Experience will be notified by mail. SCORES CANNOT BE GIVEN OVER THE PHONE. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the weighted test part in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and 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. SPECIAL INFORMATION: FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE A thorough background investigation will be conducted prior to appointment. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on the employment application, resume, and during the examination process is subject to verification. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Copies of supporting documentation of selection requirements and qualifications, including relevant research experience, such as research projects, peer review publications, research papers, including published research project(s) may be requested for review at any point of the recruitment process and subject to verification and rejection of application. Candidates who are found unsuitable for employment will be removed from the eligible register pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. All applicants must enter a current/updated EMAIL AND MAILING address at the time of filing as NOTICES MAY BE SENT BY EMAIL OR MAIL. Entering an invalid mailing/email address may result in the rejection of your application during the examination process. To update information, applicants must make changes to their profile at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies located in the Los Angeles County Probation Department. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online via NEOGOV electronic submission ONLY. Applications submitted by US Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. To apply for this examination, click on the " Apply " button located on this posting. Your application must be submitted electronically by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. Visit the NEOGOV website at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty Applicants may upload required or additional documents (i.e. copy of degree, certification, etc.) as attachment(s) at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach the required and/or additional documents at the time of filing, you may email to examinations@probation.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days of online application submission or your application may be rejected. Please include your name, examination number, and examination title on the email. Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification. 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 AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and will result in an automatic rejection of your application. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have CLEARLY shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Please fill out the application completely and correctly to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, date completed, and number of credit and/or certificates earned. All information and records are subject to verification. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. FAILURE TO PROVIDE COMPLETE INFORMATION INCLUDING THE NAME(S) AND ADDRESS/ES OF YOUR EMPLOYER(S), YOUR JOB TITLE(S); BEGINNING AND ENDING DATES; THE FUNCTIONS PERFORMED INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION OF YOUR ROLE, LEVEL OF INVOLVEMENT, INDEPENDENCE, AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE SIZE OF YOUR ORGANIZATION, COMPLEXITY AND LEVEL OF ACCOUNTABILITY RELATED TO YOUR EXPERIENCE MAY IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND ACCEPTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. Department Contact Name: Probation Examinations & Recruitment Unit, Non-Sworn Exams Department Contact Number: (562) 940-2659 Department Contact Email: examinations@probation.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 367-4950 Teletype Phone: (877) 988-7800 For detailed information, please click here