MPN Diversity Recruiters
Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to DIRECTLY HIRE a talented Senior System Administrator (Digital Experience Analyst).
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS: (Please read carefully before applying)
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Our client doesn't provide any sponsorships, so you must PRESENTLY be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (i.e., U.S. citizen or permanent resident cardholder).
2) You must be within commutable distance to either Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL .
3) You must apply with both your current resume AND also your full responses to the Hiring Manager's Screening Questions shown BELOW .
Your resume must clearly show your personal email address and direct phone number.
You must fully and accurately respond to ALL of the screening questions.
Your resume and your responses to the screening questions should preferably be included in a SINGLE (Word or PDF) document, if possible .
Send the requested information to MPN Diversity Recruiters by either clicking on the APPLY button or via email to support@mpndiversityrecruiters.com .
JOB SUMMARY:
Are you ready to take your passion for creating a seamless and satisfying digital experience to the next level? As a Digital Experience Analyst, you will have the opportunity to monitor and improve the digital experience for end-users in the PC computing environment. Using data and tools, you will identify trends, issues, and opportunities for enhancing the user experience and work with technology owners and other teams to implement solutions and best practices that ensure end-to-end user satisfaction.
As a Digital Experience Analyst, you will have the chance to make a positive impact on the productivity, performance, and satisfaction of end-users across the organization. You will enjoy a dynamic and challenging work environment that requires creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration.
JOB REQUIREMENTS: (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills)
Technical Skills Required
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Windows OS, computer hardware, and applications
Working knowledge of network, server, and storage technology
Ability to perform a level of data analysis and drive to actionable insights and automation
Recognition of cyber security threats and risks, and importance of protecting the computing environment
Capacity to learn and apply modern technologies and concepts
Ability to research solutions to problems, as well as stay up to date on constantly changing technology
Superb diagnostic, troubleshooting, analysis, and problem-solving skills
Technical Skills Preferred
Expertise in Nexthink (or similar) Platform: Demonstrated proficiency in using Nexthink for monitoring and analyzing the digital experience within an organization. Ability to leverage Nexthink to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement, create customized dashboards, and report on digital experience metrics
Proficient in PowerShell scripting for automation and management of PC environments using system-level APIs and WMI
Advanced Data Visualization and Analysis experience: Experience in transforming data into actionable insights, and developing reports that support strategic decisions
Non-Technical Skills Required
Excellent communication skills (both oral and written) as well as technical writing
Respond to support needs in a timely fashion with excellent customer service
Works well on a team that is geographically dispersed
Ability to simplify complex subjects in a way that can be easily understood by non-technical audiences
High degree of focus on quality, reliability, efficiency, and cost effectiveness
Flexible, ability to prioritize and deal with multiple priorities, can adapt to changing direction and work with minimal supervision
Self-motivated, takes initiative, removes obstacles for success
Ability to assess the impact of changes and quantify risk to ensure appropriate business decisions are made
Will travel as needed
Exhibit “Our Values” attributes in all business interactions
Education and Experience Requirements
Education in technology field or strong background in technology roles
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in technical infrastructure, analytics & automation
MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Tracks and analyzes the performance of devices, applications, and networks to ensure a positive digital workplace experience
Proactively identify and resolve technology disruptions, major incidents, and other issues that hinder employee productivity
Work with technology teams to increase visibility into unresolved technology issues, improving communication between technology teams and employees
Leverages Nexthink for data analysis, creating customized dashboards, and reporting on DEX metrics to guide strategic decisions
Utilizes Nexthink’s insights to optimize technology services and solutions, ensuring they are aligned to drive optimal digital employee experience for the company
Provides consulting for field support teams on workstation and operating system related issues
Keeps up with industry trends and current events and is always mindful of new opportunities to automate and improve processes
Identifies and executes on self-healing opportunities within the environment
Analyze and benchmark customer datasets to derive insights for ongoing operations.
Supports and participates in testing new workstation environment related applications and technologies
Works with Technology Organization groups to enhance the user experience of products and better leverage capabilities
__________________________________________________________________
PRE-SUBMISSION SCREENING QUESTIONS (Responses Required for Interview Consideration):
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
1) Describe your experience or specific accomplishment you have achieved that indicates you will thrive in this position.
2) Please describe any automations or improvements you have implemented to help improve the digital experience.
3) How have you worked with technology teams to take action on unresolved technology issues?
4) Have you used Nexthink or a similar platform for data analysis? If so, can you describe your experience?
5) Fortune 500 Company provides a competitive compensation package to include a base salary, incentive pay (bonus), and comprehensive benefits which include a pension/cash balance plan and matching 401(k) plan. Please indicate the salary/pay rate you are seeking for this position. You may list a salary range, but please do not state Negotiable or N/A.
6) Are you permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident)? Please reply with one of the following options:
(a) I am a U.S. citizen, or
(b) I am a permanent resident card (i.e., green card) holder, or
(c) None of the above.
__________________________________________________________________
If you're not able to edit your resume (i.e., because it's a PDF) to add the HMSQ responses, please send your resume and the responses to the screening questions (in a separate document or message) and we will merge them for you.
Call 404-629-9323 if you have any questions.
Full Time
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to DIRECTLY HIRE a talented Senior System Administrator (Digital Experience Analyst).
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS: (Please read carefully before applying)
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Our client doesn't provide any sponsorships, so you must PRESENTLY be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (i.e., U.S. citizen or permanent resident cardholder).
2) You must be within commutable distance to either Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL .
3) You must apply with both your current resume AND also your full responses to the Hiring Manager's Screening Questions shown BELOW .
Your resume must clearly show your personal email address and direct phone number.
You must fully and accurately respond to ALL of the screening questions.
Your resume and your responses to the screening questions should preferably be included in a SINGLE (Word or PDF) document, if possible .
Send the requested information to MPN Diversity Recruiters by either clicking on the APPLY button or via email to support@mpndiversityrecruiters.com .
JOB SUMMARY:
Are you ready to take your passion for creating a seamless and satisfying digital experience to the next level? As a Digital Experience Analyst, you will have the opportunity to monitor and improve the digital experience for end-users in the PC computing environment. Using data and tools, you will identify trends, issues, and opportunities for enhancing the user experience and work with technology owners and other teams to implement solutions and best practices that ensure end-to-end user satisfaction.
As a Digital Experience Analyst, you will have the chance to make a positive impact on the productivity, performance, and satisfaction of end-users across the organization. You will enjoy a dynamic and challenging work environment that requires creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration.
JOB REQUIREMENTS: (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills)
Technical Skills Required
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Windows OS, computer hardware, and applications
Working knowledge of network, server, and storage technology
Ability to perform a level of data analysis and drive to actionable insights and automation
Recognition of cyber security threats and risks, and importance of protecting the computing environment
Capacity to learn and apply modern technologies and concepts
Ability to research solutions to problems, as well as stay up to date on constantly changing technology
Superb diagnostic, troubleshooting, analysis, and problem-solving skills
Technical Skills Preferred
Expertise in Nexthink (or similar) Platform: Demonstrated proficiency in using Nexthink for monitoring and analyzing the digital experience within an organization. Ability to leverage Nexthink to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement, create customized dashboards, and report on digital experience metrics
Proficient in PowerShell scripting for automation and management of PC environments using system-level APIs and WMI
Advanced Data Visualization and Analysis experience: Experience in transforming data into actionable insights, and developing reports that support strategic decisions
Non-Technical Skills Required
Excellent communication skills (both oral and written) as well as technical writing
Respond to support needs in a timely fashion with excellent customer service
Works well on a team that is geographically dispersed
Ability to simplify complex subjects in a way that can be easily understood by non-technical audiences
High degree of focus on quality, reliability, efficiency, and cost effectiveness
Flexible, ability to prioritize and deal with multiple priorities, can adapt to changing direction and work with minimal supervision
Self-motivated, takes initiative, removes obstacles for success
Ability to assess the impact of changes and quantify risk to ensure appropriate business decisions are made
Will travel as needed
Exhibit “Our Values” attributes in all business interactions
Education and Experience Requirements
Education in technology field or strong background in technology roles
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in technical infrastructure, analytics & automation
MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Tracks and analyzes the performance of devices, applications, and networks to ensure a positive digital workplace experience
Proactively identify and resolve technology disruptions, major incidents, and other issues that hinder employee productivity
Work with technology teams to increase visibility into unresolved technology issues, improving communication between technology teams and employees
Leverages Nexthink for data analysis, creating customized dashboards, and reporting on DEX metrics to guide strategic decisions
Utilizes Nexthink’s insights to optimize technology services and solutions, ensuring they are aligned to drive optimal digital employee experience for the company
Provides consulting for field support teams on workstation and operating system related issues
Keeps up with industry trends and current events and is always mindful of new opportunities to automate and improve processes
Identifies and executes on self-healing opportunities within the environment
Analyze and benchmark customer datasets to derive insights for ongoing operations.
Supports and participates in testing new workstation environment related applications and technologies
Works with Technology Organization groups to enhance the user experience of products and better leverage capabilities
__________________________________________________________________
PRE-SUBMISSION SCREENING QUESTIONS (Responses Required for Interview Consideration):
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
1) Describe your experience or specific accomplishment you have achieved that indicates you will thrive in this position.
2) Please describe any automations or improvements you have implemented to help improve the digital experience.
3) How have you worked with technology teams to take action on unresolved technology issues?
4) Have you used Nexthink or a similar platform for data analysis? If so, can you describe your experience?
5) Fortune 500 Company provides a competitive compensation package to include a base salary, incentive pay (bonus), and comprehensive benefits which include a pension/cash balance plan and matching 401(k) plan. Please indicate the salary/pay rate you are seeking for this position. You may list a salary range, but please do not state Negotiable or N/A.
6) Are you permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident)? Please reply with one of the following options:
(a) I am a U.S. citizen, or
(b) I am a permanent resident card (i.e., green card) holder, or
(c) None of the above.
__________________________________________________________________
If you're not able to edit your resume (i.e., because it's a PDF) to add the HMSQ responses, please send your resume and the responses to the screening questions (in a separate document or message) and we will merge them for you.
Call 404-629-9323 if you have any questions.
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC
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Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Serves as a supervisory financial analyst providing advice and consultation to the SEC staff on issues relating to the field of financial markets and risk management. Analyzes and develops reports, recommendations, and advice on regulatory developments affecting the operations of financial institutions. Works with senior specialists in the preparation of agency positions on issues and entities outside of the SEC in the implementation of work programs. Provides advice for assigned areas of responsibility, responding to complex and difficult questions related to the organization's program. Helps develop methodologies and analyze procedures for resolving complex problems encountered in all aspects of financial analysis and studies relating to financial risk management at clearing agencies and other financial market infrastructures. Works with and leads other financial analysts in analyzing key risk metrics, determining proper empirical methodology, planning and organizing large-scale data collection, preparing written reports and data representations, and summarizing the studies in formal and informal presentations. Exercises the full range of supervisory and personnel management responsibilities pertinent to work performed by subordinate staff. Assures the fulfillment of requirements for a quality product and the continued development of subordinates to meet changing requirements and contingencies. Determines staff training needs and makes decisions regarding work objectives. Prepares and presents findings and recommendations of the research and analysis to SEC senior management. Works closely with the Office of Clearance and Settlement's attorneys in the development of regulations and policy, and in connection with proposed rule changes by registered clearing agencies and other self-regulatory organizations that involve clearance and settlement matters. Additionally, supports other offices within the Division focusing on risk management matters, as well as other offices in the Commission, such as the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations. Represents the agency in meetings, conferences and public forums, displays a current knowledge of, and understanding of, the assigned specialized segment of the market, utilizes technological advancements, and maintains productive work relationships with Federal and state government agencies and the securities industry. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. This position has promotion potential to the SK-15. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year supervisory probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-13 level.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT :
SK-15: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level: providing advice, counsel and recommendations for sensitive and complex programs, issues, problems, and financial analysis in connection with clearing agencies and/or swap dealers; preparing or direct the preparation of reports, which include charts, graphs, and other tabular representations of data, with narrative descriptions of the study methodology, findings, problems encountered, and solutions devised; and reviewing the risk management of various complex products, including financial derivatives and securitized products.
Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits Help
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Help
Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Full-time
Help
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Serves as a supervisory financial analyst providing advice and consultation to the SEC staff on issues relating to the field of financial markets and risk management. Analyzes and develops reports, recommendations, and advice on regulatory developments affecting the operations of financial institutions. Works with senior specialists in the preparation of agency positions on issues and entities outside of the SEC in the implementation of work programs. Provides advice for assigned areas of responsibility, responding to complex and difficult questions related to the organization's program. Helps develop methodologies and analyze procedures for resolving complex problems encountered in all aspects of financial analysis and studies relating to financial risk management at clearing agencies and other financial market infrastructures. Works with and leads other financial analysts in analyzing key risk metrics, determining proper empirical methodology, planning and organizing large-scale data collection, preparing written reports and data representations, and summarizing the studies in formal and informal presentations. Exercises the full range of supervisory and personnel management responsibilities pertinent to work performed by subordinate staff. Assures the fulfillment of requirements for a quality product and the continued development of subordinates to meet changing requirements and contingencies. Determines staff training needs and makes decisions regarding work objectives. Prepares and presents findings and recommendations of the research and analysis to SEC senior management. Works closely with the Office of Clearance and Settlement's attorneys in the development of regulations and policy, and in connection with proposed rule changes by registered clearing agencies and other self-regulatory organizations that involve clearance and settlement matters. Additionally, supports other offices within the Division focusing on risk management matters, as well as other offices in the Commission, such as the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations. Represents the agency in meetings, conferences and public forums, displays a current knowledge of, and understanding of, the assigned specialized segment of the market, utilizes technological advancements, and maintains productive work relationships with Federal and state government agencies and the securities industry. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. This position has promotion potential to the SK-15. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year supervisory probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-13 level.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT :
SK-15: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level: providing advice, counsel and recommendations for sensitive and complex programs, issues, problems, and financial analysis in connection with clearing agencies and/or swap dealers; preparing or direct the preparation of reports, which include charts, graphs, and other tabular representations of data, with narrative descriptions of the study methodology, findings, problems encountered, and solutions devised; and reviewing the risk management of various complex products, including financial derivatives and securitized products.
Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits Help
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Help
Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
MPN Diversity Recruiters
GA, AL, IL, MS, CA, TN, TX, VA ....
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to DIRECTLY HIRE a talented Cloud Infrastructure Analyst.
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Must be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL , preferably. Strongly qualified candidates in other client footprint states (CA, IL, MS, VA, TX, TN, etc.) may be considered.
2) Fully comply with ALL instructions under the ' How to Apply' section below .
3) Fully complete all Responses to the Hiring Manager's Screening Questions below .
4) Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident card).
JOB SUMMARY:
As a Cloud Infrastructure Analyst, this position will be responsible for advising, implementing, and maintaining cloud-based solutions for our organization. This analyst will work closely with other technical and business teams to understand their requirements, learn to understand our current infrastructure and work towards cloud-based solutions that align with our organizational goals across a multi-cloud environment.
The role will involve collaborating with other technical teams to develop cloud-based solutions, creating, and maintaining documentation, and working with vendors and partners to identify, implement, and maintain suitable solutions including lifecycle management and automation. They will also be responsible for identifying and addressing security risks and ensuring that our cloud infrastructure is scalable, reliable, and performant.
Position will require serving on an on-call rotation and will be a part of the company’s Insider Threat Program.
JOB REQUIREMENTS: (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills)
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop cloud-based architectures that meet our technical and business requirements.
Work with other technical teams, business partners, and vendors to develop, implement, and maintain cloud solutions.
Develop and maintain cloud-based documentation, including architecture diagrams, policies and procedures, and training materials.
Support cloud-based networking, subnetting, firewalls, and routing in a multi-cloud to on-premise environment.
Identify and address security risks and ensure that our cloud infrastructure is secure.
Monitor, optimize, and automate cloud-based infrastructure for performance, best practices, and cost.
Work with other technical teams and partners to resolve issues and ensure that our cloud infrastructure is highly available and reliable.
Stay up-to-date with cloud-based technologies and apply those improvements to our infrastructure.
Collaborate with technical and business teams to ensure that our cloud-based solutions align with our organizational goals.
Assess impact and quantify risk to ensure appropriate business decisions are made.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer or similar roles working with Enterprise SaaS, PaaS, CaaS, and/or IaaS solutions strongly desired.
In-depth knowledge of cloud-based technologies and architectures preferred.
Experience with at least one major cloud platform; Microsoft Azure strongly preferred, Oracle OCI strongly desired, Google Cloud, and/or AWS acceptable.
Experience with major Azure services such as Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Databricks, and/or Data Factory desired.
Experience with major OCI services such as OCI (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure) IDCS (Oracle Identity Cloud Service) and/or OIC (Oracle Integration Cloud) preferred.
Experience with multi-cloud interlink tools like Azure ExpressRoute, Oracle FastConnect, and AT&T NetBond preferred.
Experience working with IP networking, subnetting, firewalls, and routing in a cloud environment strongly desired. Experience with Palo Alto firewalls preferred.
Experience working as a system administrator with Windows Server and Red Hat or Oracle Linux strongly desired.
Experience developing automation, IaC (Infrastructure as Code) and governance tools using common automation programming languages and tools such as C# .Net, Microsoft Powershell, Python, JavaScript, R, Ansible, Azure Resource Manager (ARM), JSON (Azure Policy) and/or Terraform preferred.
Experience with Enterprise level monitoring tools such as Microsoft Systems Center and Azure Monitor strongly preferred; experience with APM tools such as Dynatrace strongly desired.
Knowledgeable about Identity and Access Management technologies like Azure Active Directory, SAML, single sign on, digital certificates and encryption strongly preferred.
Experience with Enterprise level governance and processes including Azure Policy, DevOps, CI/CD methodologies, and project management preferred.
Experience with utility industry regulatory rules and regulations such as NERC CIP and Sarbanes-Oxley preferred.
Competencies:
Demonstrate Fortune 500 Company values of Safety First, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance, and Total Commitment required.
Ability to take ownership of work assignments, effectively organize workload and drive tasks to completion.
Ability to manage multiple priorities/details, meet schedules, and deliver on customer commitments.
High aptitude for technical concepts.
Attention to detail.
Ability to document processes and procedures and a general proficiency with written documentation.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to provide and accept feedback.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to build relationships, to communicate and work with all levels of management, vendors, and other internal and external groups and customers and exhibit positive influence at all levels.
Effective oral and written communications skills with the ability to convey complex technical issues in business terms.
Education
BS/BA preferred in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, or other technology related field. Experience or cloud certificates can substitute for degree.
A minimum of five (5) to eight (8) years of service (depending on job level), providing engineering and/or support for in-scope technologies.
LOCATION: Birmingham, AL or Atlanta, GA are preferred. Must reside within Fortune 500 Company's territory (i.e., AL, CA, GA, IL, MS, VA, TN, TX ....).
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TO APPLY:
Click on the APPLY button to send your resume and other credentials and full responses to the Hiring Manager's Questionnaire below to MPN Diversity Recruiters at support@mpndiversityrecruiters.com .
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HIRING MANAGER'S SCREENING QUESTIONS:
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
1) Do you have a four-year degree, or higher, in one of the following fields?
MIS
Computer Science
Engineering
Other, related field
Other, unrelated field
Currently in pursuit of my degree
N/A
2) How many years of experience do you have in the IT field?
My experience is limited to coursework study
Less than 5 years
5 - 10 years
10 - 15 years
15+ years
N/A, I do not have this type of experience
3) How many years of experience do you have in direct technical support of Cloud services?
My experience is limited to coursework study
Less than 5 years
5 - 10 years
10 - 15 years
15+ years
N/A, I do not have this type of experience
4) What cloud environments have you supported (check all that apply)?
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Microsoft Azure
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
Hybrid
On Premise
Other
N/A
5) What cloud services have you supported (check all that apply)?
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Containers as a Service (CaaS) or Containers On Premisie
N/A
6) Do you have working experience supporting one or more of the following Cloud/System tools (check all that apply):
Windows Server 2016 or higher
Red Hat Linux or Oracle Linux 8 or higher
Microsoft SQL Server and/or Oracle Database Server or Azure equivalents
Data Storage Tools
OpenShift
Azure AKS
Databricks
Azure Data Factory
Azure Virtual Desktop
Oracle Integration Cloud
Microsoft Systems Center
Azure Monitor
Dynatrace
WebSphere, Weblogic, or Tomcat
SSL Certificates
Azure AD/Entra
OCI IDCS
Active Directory
DNS, DHCP
7) Do you have working experience supporting one or more of the following Network tools (check all that apply):
Azure ExpressRoute
Oracle FastConnect
AT&T NetBond
Palo Alto Firewalls
F5 Load Balancer
Azure Load Balancer
Web Application Firewalls
Virtual Networks
Cisco Routers and/or Switches
8) Do you have more than 2 years programming experience in any of the following languages/scripts/automation tools (check all that apply):
Microsoft C# .Net
Microsoft Powershell
Python
R
JavaScript
Java
Ansible
Terraform
JSON
BICEP
ARM (Azure Resource Manager)
YAML
Other (List language on question 8)
N/A
9) Explain in detail your work experience in the areas above that you checked for questions 4 - 8
10) Why are you the best candidate for this position?
11) What are your base salary requirements? (list a range, if needed)
12) Are you permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident)?
Full Time
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to DIRECTLY HIRE a talented Cloud Infrastructure Analyst.
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Must be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL , preferably. Strongly qualified candidates in other client footprint states (CA, IL, MS, VA, TX, TN, etc.) may be considered.
2) Fully comply with ALL instructions under the ' How to Apply' section below .
3) Fully complete all Responses to the Hiring Manager's Screening Questions below .
4) Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident card).
JOB SUMMARY:
As a Cloud Infrastructure Analyst, this position will be responsible for advising, implementing, and maintaining cloud-based solutions for our organization. This analyst will work closely with other technical and business teams to understand their requirements, learn to understand our current infrastructure and work towards cloud-based solutions that align with our organizational goals across a multi-cloud environment.
The role will involve collaborating with other technical teams to develop cloud-based solutions, creating, and maintaining documentation, and working with vendors and partners to identify, implement, and maintain suitable solutions including lifecycle management and automation. They will also be responsible for identifying and addressing security risks and ensuring that our cloud infrastructure is scalable, reliable, and performant.
Position will require serving on an on-call rotation and will be a part of the company’s Insider Threat Program.
JOB REQUIREMENTS: (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills)
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop cloud-based architectures that meet our technical and business requirements.
Work with other technical teams, business partners, and vendors to develop, implement, and maintain cloud solutions.
Develop and maintain cloud-based documentation, including architecture diagrams, policies and procedures, and training materials.
Support cloud-based networking, subnetting, firewalls, and routing in a multi-cloud to on-premise environment.
Identify and address security risks and ensure that our cloud infrastructure is secure.
Monitor, optimize, and automate cloud-based infrastructure for performance, best practices, and cost.
Work with other technical teams and partners to resolve issues and ensure that our cloud infrastructure is highly available and reliable.
Stay up-to-date with cloud-based technologies and apply those improvements to our infrastructure.
Collaborate with technical and business teams to ensure that our cloud-based solutions align with our organizational goals.
Assess impact and quantify risk to ensure appropriate business decisions are made.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer or similar roles working with Enterprise SaaS, PaaS, CaaS, and/or IaaS solutions strongly desired.
In-depth knowledge of cloud-based technologies and architectures preferred.
Experience with at least one major cloud platform; Microsoft Azure strongly preferred, Oracle OCI strongly desired, Google Cloud, and/or AWS acceptable.
Experience with major Azure services such as Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Databricks, and/or Data Factory desired.
Experience with major OCI services such as OCI (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure) IDCS (Oracle Identity Cloud Service) and/or OIC (Oracle Integration Cloud) preferred.
Experience with multi-cloud interlink tools like Azure ExpressRoute, Oracle FastConnect, and AT&T NetBond preferred.
Experience working with IP networking, subnetting, firewalls, and routing in a cloud environment strongly desired. Experience with Palo Alto firewalls preferred.
Experience working as a system administrator with Windows Server and Red Hat or Oracle Linux strongly desired.
Experience developing automation, IaC (Infrastructure as Code) and governance tools using common automation programming languages and tools such as C# .Net, Microsoft Powershell, Python, JavaScript, R, Ansible, Azure Resource Manager (ARM), JSON (Azure Policy) and/or Terraform preferred.
Experience with Enterprise level monitoring tools such as Microsoft Systems Center and Azure Monitor strongly preferred; experience with APM tools such as Dynatrace strongly desired.
Knowledgeable about Identity and Access Management technologies like Azure Active Directory, SAML, single sign on, digital certificates and encryption strongly preferred.
Experience with Enterprise level governance and processes including Azure Policy, DevOps, CI/CD methodologies, and project management preferred.
Experience with utility industry regulatory rules and regulations such as NERC CIP and Sarbanes-Oxley preferred.
Competencies:
Demonstrate Fortune 500 Company values of Safety First, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance, and Total Commitment required.
Ability to take ownership of work assignments, effectively organize workload and drive tasks to completion.
Ability to manage multiple priorities/details, meet schedules, and deliver on customer commitments.
High aptitude for technical concepts.
Attention to detail.
Ability to document processes and procedures and a general proficiency with written documentation.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to provide and accept feedback.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to build relationships, to communicate and work with all levels of management, vendors, and other internal and external groups and customers and exhibit positive influence at all levels.
Effective oral and written communications skills with the ability to convey complex technical issues in business terms.
Education
BS/BA preferred in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, or other technology related field. Experience or cloud certificates can substitute for degree.
A minimum of five (5) to eight (8) years of service (depending on job level), providing engineering and/or support for in-scope technologies.
LOCATION: Birmingham, AL or Atlanta, GA are preferred. Must reside within Fortune 500 Company's territory (i.e., AL, CA, GA, IL, MS, VA, TN, TX ....).
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TO APPLY:
Click on the APPLY button to send your resume and other credentials and full responses to the Hiring Manager's Questionnaire below to MPN Diversity Recruiters at support@mpndiversityrecruiters.com .
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S SCREENING QUESTIONS:
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
1) Do you have a four-year degree, or higher, in one of the following fields?
MIS
Computer Science
Engineering
Other, related field
Other, unrelated field
Currently in pursuit of my degree
N/A
2) How many years of experience do you have in the IT field?
My experience is limited to coursework study
Less than 5 years
5 - 10 years
10 - 15 years
15+ years
N/A, I do not have this type of experience
3) How many years of experience do you have in direct technical support of Cloud services?
My experience is limited to coursework study
Less than 5 years
5 - 10 years
10 - 15 years
15+ years
N/A, I do not have this type of experience
4) What cloud environments have you supported (check all that apply)?
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Microsoft Azure
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
Hybrid
On Premise
Other
N/A
5) What cloud services have you supported (check all that apply)?
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Containers as a Service (CaaS) or Containers On Premisie
N/A
6) Do you have working experience supporting one or more of the following Cloud/System tools (check all that apply):
Windows Server 2016 or higher
Red Hat Linux or Oracle Linux 8 or higher
Microsoft SQL Server and/or Oracle Database Server or Azure equivalents
Data Storage Tools
OpenShift
Azure AKS
Databricks
Azure Data Factory
Azure Virtual Desktop
Oracle Integration Cloud
Microsoft Systems Center
Azure Monitor
Dynatrace
WebSphere, Weblogic, or Tomcat
SSL Certificates
Azure AD/Entra
OCI IDCS
Active Directory
DNS, DHCP
7) Do you have working experience supporting one or more of the following Network tools (check all that apply):
Azure ExpressRoute
Oracle FastConnect
AT&T NetBond
Palo Alto Firewalls
F5 Load Balancer
Azure Load Balancer
Web Application Firewalls
Virtual Networks
Cisco Routers and/or Switches
8) Do you have more than 2 years programming experience in any of the following languages/scripts/automation tools (check all that apply):
Microsoft C# .Net
Microsoft Powershell
Python
R
JavaScript
Java
Ansible
Terraform
JSON
BICEP
ARM (Azure Resource Manager)
YAML
Other (List language on question 8)
N/A
9) Explain in detail your work experience in the areas above that you checked for questions 4 - 8
10) Why are you the best candidate for this position?
11) What are your base salary requirements? (list a range, if needed)
12) Are you permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident)?
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Typical Duties include:
Developing a collaborative IT strategy (preferably at the division level) including capital planning for and management of an array of IT Investments, and has developed or managed performance level reporting; Managing customer related information technology (IT) activities; facilitating and translating business needs into business requirements; monitoring client risks and issues; providing advisory services to clients on various CF tools and systems, solutions, and emerging technologies; and acting as a liaison with stakeholders at all levels to ensure IT needs are met; Leading, developing policy, and implementing continual service improvement methodologies to streamline activities within functional area strategies, concepts and guidelines for the efficient and effective management of an enterprise-wide IT and customer-support service program; Providing technical guidance to organization managers or executives to document business problems; identify functional requirements and work with IT and development services providers to evaluate and select solutions to address the problems; Using Project Management Life Cycle knowledge to identify ways to reduce costs and raise productivity and efficiency over the life of a program area; Serving as a senior level liaison providing leadership, authoritative advice and consultation, support and problem/crisis resolution pertaining to IT projects and initiatives; Developing partnerships and making recommendations to support the strategic plans, goals, objectives, and business processes of a project or program throughout an organization. Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-17. SUPERVISORY PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-14 level.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT SK-17: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-14 level. Specialized experience includes experience in at least THREE of the following areas:
developing and interpreting policies, procedures, and strategies implemented for division or agency use; providing expert technical advice, guidance, and recommendations to management and other technical specialists on critical issues; applying new, creative solutions to problems; AND/OR experience using and designing Information Technology systems and databases for division or agency use. Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Full-time
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Typical Duties include:
Developing a collaborative IT strategy (preferably at the division level) including capital planning for and management of an array of IT Investments, and has developed or managed performance level reporting; Managing customer related information technology (IT) activities; facilitating and translating business needs into business requirements; monitoring client risks and issues; providing advisory services to clients on various CF tools and systems, solutions, and emerging technologies; and acting as a liaison with stakeholders at all levels to ensure IT needs are met; Leading, developing policy, and implementing continual service improvement methodologies to streamline activities within functional area strategies, concepts and guidelines for the efficient and effective management of an enterprise-wide IT and customer-support service program; Providing technical guidance to organization managers or executives to document business problems; identify functional requirements and work with IT and development services providers to evaluate and select solutions to address the problems; Using Project Management Life Cycle knowledge to identify ways to reduce costs and raise productivity and efficiency over the life of a program area; Serving as a senior level liaison providing leadership, authoritative advice and consultation, support and problem/crisis resolution pertaining to IT projects and initiatives; Developing partnerships and making recommendations to support the strategic plans, goals, objectives, and business processes of a project or program throughout an organization. Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-17. SUPERVISORY PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-14 level.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT SK-17: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-14 level. Specialized experience includes experience in at least THREE of the following areas:
developing and interpreting policies, procedures, and strategies implemented for division or agency use; providing expert technical advice, guidance, and recommendations to management and other technical specialists on critical issues; applying new, creative solutions to problems; AND/OR experience using and designing Information Technology systems and databases for division or agency use. Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts strives to deliver efficient and effective technology solutions across a wide range of disciplines and departments. Our success is largely dependent on the stellar ability of the program and project management team. We’re currently searching for an experienced Senior Program Director, (SPD) Technology to join our team. The position is responsible for engaging with and managing stakeholders across the enterprise to gain a strong understanding of the business needs and how software and technology can enable and improve Kennedy Center operations to deliver high quality technology solutions. This position requires hands-on experience in all aspects of program and project management and software architecture. The SPD must be proficient in building and leading organizational applications and systems such as HR, Finance, CRM, and ERP. The SPD will also play a key role in managing several vendor relationships. Key Responsibilities Create roadmap and timing of implementation of the roadmap based on business requirements and strategy and budgetary allowances Partner with IT and non-IT business sponsors to define success metrics and criteria Partner with organizational stakeholders to align and prioritize current and future IT initiatives in support of the Kennedy Center’s operational and mission objectives Manage user expectations with respect to the finished product; provide projects oversight Create and communicate project status, team and stakeholder meeting agendas, and other communication as required Develop a practical and working knowledge of business processes; interact with key business partners to recommend solutions that best meet KC’s strategic needs Prioritize IT initiatives across functional work areas for effective resource planning Continually update and follow up with relevant business stakeholders of project status and periodically publish project status reports. Assess and resolve all high priority project risks as they are encountered Develop the project charter, integrated project plan, resource plan, contingency plan, and related project management artifacts Works in a fast-paced project delivery environment collaborating with internal clients, vendors, stakeholders, and sponsors Organizes and guides project operations through Agile methodologies; defines roles and responsibilities for users and stakeholders Identify, assess, and control risks and plan responses to increase the likelihood of successful completion of technology projects Mentor project team and stakeholders on project management process and requirements Assist the Technology, Development, Marketing, Sales, Finance, HR, and Education teams in the creation of case studies, proposals, and project scoping Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) preferably in IT, Project Management, or a business-related field. At least 10 years of experience in IT program and project management. 10+ years’ experience with Agile project management delivery. PMP certification, business analyst background, highly desired. End-to-end working knowledge of CRM, data and systems integration and implementation of HRIS (UKG), ERP (Sage Intacct) systems Experience working within a highly complex organization as a project or program manager and enterprise IT environments Outstanding knowledge of change management principles Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present IT and project management information to a non-IT audience Proficiency in Microsoft Office and working knowledge of related financial systems
Full Time Regular
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts strives to deliver efficient and effective technology solutions across a wide range of disciplines and departments. Our success is largely dependent on the stellar ability of the program and project management team. We’re currently searching for an experienced Senior Program Director, (SPD) Technology to join our team. The position is responsible for engaging with and managing stakeholders across the enterprise to gain a strong understanding of the business needs and how software and technology can enable and improve Kennedy Center operations to deliver high quality technology solutions. This position requires hands-on experience in all aspects of program and project management and software architecture. The SPD must be proficient in building and leading organizational applications and systems such as HR, Finance, CRM, and ERP. The SPD will also play a key role in managing several vendor relationships. Key Responsibilities Create roadmap and timing of implementation of the roadmap based on business requirements and strategy and budgetary allowances Partner with IT and non-IT business sponsors to define success metrics and criteria Partner with organizational stakeholders to align and prioritize current and future IT initiatives in support of the Kennedy Center’s operational and mission objectives Manage user expectations with respect to the finished product; provide projects oversight Create and communicate project status, team and stakeholder meeting agendas, and other communication as required Develop a practical and working knowledge of business processes; interact with key business partners to recommend solutions that best meet KC’s strategic needs Prioritize IT initiatives across functional work areas for effective resource planning Continually update and follow up with relevant business stakeholders of project status and periodically publish project status reports. Assess and resolve all high priority project risks as they are encountered Develop the project charter, integrated project plan, resource plan, contingency plan, and related project management artifacts Works in a fast-paced project delivery environment collaborating with internal clients, vendors, stakeholders, and sponsors Organizes and guides project operations through Agile methodologies; defines roles and responsibilities for users and stakeholders Identify, assess, and control risks and plan responses to increase the likelihood of successful completion of technology projects Mentor project team and stakeholders on project management process and requirements Assist the Technology, Development, Marketing, Sales, Finance, HR, and Education teams in the creation of case studies, proposals, and project scoping Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) preferably in IT, Project Management, or a business-related field. At least 10 years of experience in IT program and project management. 10+ years’ experience with Agile project management delivery. PMP certification, business analyst background, highly desired. End-to-end working knowledge of CRM, data and systems integration and implementation of HRIS (UKG), ERP (Sage Intacct) systems Experience working within a highly complex organization as a project or program manager and enterprise IT environments Outstanding knowledge of change management principles Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present IT and project management information to a non-IT audience Proficiency in Microsoft Office and working knowledge of related financial systems
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The senior financial analyst will report to the Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis and provide advanced analytical support related to financial planning and budgeting, preparation of financial statements and reports, creating financial models and projections, and conducting research and analysis. The senior financial analyst will have strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills and be able to present financial information and models in a visually concise, accurate and easily comprehensible manner. This position will be integral in evaluating the revenue and expenses of the Center to help identify operational efficiencies and revenue growth opportunities while keeping the Center’s mission and values at the forefront. Key Responsibilities Analyze current year budgets and projections in comparison to actual revenues and expenses and work with other departments to identify areas of concern and facilitate future recommended projection changes. Review and investigate the company’s accounting transactions to improve data accuracy ensuring compliance with financial guidelines, company policies, and relevant legal regulations. Assist with budgeting and monthly close processes. Conceptualize and build data infrastructure within Excel to facilitate reporting while the organization implements new systems. Prepare and review monthly net margin and cash flow reporting, validate financials, organize financial presentations, and create commentary around monthly performance. Assist with monthly financial uploads and data extracts to perform the requisite analysis. Develop reporting dashboards and executive level management information summarizing the Center’s financial position, risks and opportunities. Forecast monthly, quarterly, biannual or annual financial transactions and provide analytical review, feedback, and recommendations to management. Perform ad hoc analysis to understand variances and improve forecasting methods. Participate on system implementation projects as directed by leadership and train and mentor junior analyst and other staff on best financial practices. Maintain confidentiality of financial information, or any other tasks assigned by the organization. Works independently proposing resolutions to discrepancies and other issues. Collaborate with colleagues on achieving company’s long-term financial planning objectives by developing financial models and cost projections. Create and maintain long-term forecasts to support key financial decisions. Prepare and coordinate both internal and external financial reports for distribution to department directors, senior leadership, affiliate organizations, and members of the board to effectively communicate company's strategy and performance. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in finance, accounting or a business-related field. At least 5 -7 years of general experience with 2+ years of experience in financial planning, analysis, and modeling. Ability to present financial information to a non-financial audience. Working knowledge of financial strategies. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and working knowledge of related financial systems. Expertise in Microsoft Excel, including modeling and complex formulas. Power Query is a plus. Experience using business intelligence software and building financial models
Part Time Regular
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The senior financial analyst will report to the Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis and provide advanced analytical support related to financial planning and budgeting, preparation of financial statements and reports, creating financial models and projections, and conducting research and analysis. The senior financial analyst will have strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills and be able to present financial information and models in a visually concise, accurate and easily comprehensible manner. This position will be integral in evaluating the revenue and expenses of the Center to help identify operational efficiencies and revenue growth opportunities while keeping the Center’s mission and values at the forefront. Key Responsibilities Analyze current year budgets and projections in comparison to actual revenues and expenses and work with other departments to identify areas of concern and facilitate future recommended projection changes. Review and investigate the company’s accounting transactions to improve data accuracy ensuring compliance with financial guidelines, company policies, and relevant legal regulations. Assist with budgeting and monthly close processes. Conceptualize and build data infrastructure within Excel to facilitate reporting while the organization implements new systems. Prepare and review monthly net margin and cash flow reporting, validate financials, organize financial presentations, and create commentary around monthly performance. Assist with monthly financial uploads and data extracts to perform the requisite analysis. Develop reporting dashboards and executive level management information summarizing the Center’s financial position, risks and opportunities. Forecast monthly, quarterly, biannual or annual financial transactions and provide analytical review, feedback, and recommendations to management. Perform ad hoc analysis to understand variances and improve forecasting methods. Participate on system implementation projects as directed by leadership and train and mentor junior analyst and other staff on best financial practices. Maintain confidentiality of financial information, or any other tasks assigned by the organization. Works independently proposing resolutions to discrepancies and other issues. Collaborate with colleagues on achieving company’s long-term financial planning objectives by developing financial models and cost projections. Create and maintain long-term forecasts to support key financial decisions. Prepare and coordinate both internal and external financial reports for distribution to department directors, senior leadership, affiliate organizations, and members of the board to effectively communicate company's strategy and performance. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in finance, accounting or a business-related field. At least 5 -7 years of general experience with 2+ years of experience in financial planning, analysis, and modeling. Ability to present financial information to a non-financial audience. Working knowledge of financial strategies. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and working knowledge of related financial systems. Expertise in Microsoft Excel, including modeling and complex formulas. Power Query is a plus. Experience using business intelligence software and building financial models
California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA, USA
Senior Director for Enterprise Systems & Data Services
Job No: 533542
Work Type: Management (MPP)
Location: Sacramento
Categories: MPP, At-Will, Full Time, Information Systems & Technology, Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled)
Working Title: Senior Director of Enterprise Systems & Data Services
Classification Title: Administrator III
Posting Details
Priority Application Date: Sunday, December 10th mailto:@ 11:55pm PST (Posting will remain open until filled)
Position Summary
The Senior Director of Enterprise Systems & Data Services, reports to the AVP for Planning & Digital Transformation and serves as a member of the IRT leadership team. The incumbent actively participates in planning, projects, prioritization, and continuous improvement of IRT operations and customer service.
The Senior Director leads and manages the Enterprise Systems (PeopleSoft) team and helps develop and diffuse a culture that is attuned to mission critical activities, strategic goals, and providing excellent service and experiences to faculty, staff, and students. The incumbent will also serve as a project manager/key project resource for multiple, complex campus-wide projects and serves on multiple standing and project committees.
The Senior Director manages a high-performing team of analysts, developers, and modelers. The position is responsible for delivering a sustainable data warehouse and reporting platform to meet current and emerging campus data needs. The platform will meet both strategic and operational needs for data and reports for multiple divisions including Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Advancement, and Budget and Finance. When possible, reports should be designed to meet campus-wide needs that span divisions. The platform currently includes Oracle, Cognos, Informatica, SPSS Modeler, and Tableau.
This position serves as an agent of IRT and creates partnerships between IRT and other divisions on campus, as well as shared governance groups. This position serves as a liaison and key contact for units such as Administration and Business Affairs, Human Resources, University Counsel, Public Safety, and UEI.
This position will serve as a key resource for IRT and the campus in terms of best practices in data governance such as data ownership, data access, data reporting, data definitions, data usage, data privacy, etc. This position will partner with other campus stakeholders to establish enterprise governance framework to control, protect, and enhance the value of data and information assets through their lifecycles.
The incumbent plays a leadership role in coordinating internal and external change management, in consultation with the IRT Communications & Marketing Analyst. The Senior Director also plays a leadership role in facilitating integrations between internal, external, and third-party applications.
The Senior Director works closely with IRT leadership to ensure effective collaboration, innovation, and communication throughout IRT. The position also plays a key role in making IRT operations as efficient and effective as possible. The position will help track software lifecycle management and help avoid duplication in features and functionality.
This position will access information assets containing protected data as defined in the CSU Data Classification Standard only if needed to accomplish an authorized task. Access must be based on the principles of need-to know and least privilege. This position will report any real or potential risk or threat to the security of campus devices, applications, or data to the Information Security Office.
FLSA: Exempt (Not eligible for overtime)
Hiring Range: $11,000 per month - $15,000 per month, commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training.
CSU Classification Salary Range: $6,250 per month - $20,063 per month
Best-in-class Benefits: https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/employment-services/work-at-sac-state.html
CSU Total Compensation: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/compensation-calculator.aspx
Salary Grade/Range: 2
Recruitment Type: Regular (At-Will)
Time Base: Full-Time
Pay Plan: 12 months
Work Hours: Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm; other hours as required
Telecommuting Options
Hybrid work flexibility is available at up to 2 days a week remote, on an opt-in basis.
Please visit the following webpage for more information on the CSU Telecommuting Program: https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/internal/your-hr/telecommuting-program.html.
Per our Out of State Employment Policy (see below), a successful candidate must reside within the State of California upon time of hire.
Department Information
Who is IRT? Information Resources & Technology (IRT) partners with faculty, staff, and students to provide essential information technology services that support mission critical activities and innovative technology solutions that facilitate the accomplishment of strategic campus goals at Sacramento State.
For more information, please visit: https://careers.csus.edu/en-us/job/516874/www.csus.edu/irt Required Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as management information systems, data analytics, computer science, social science, education, statistics, data science, etc. • Demonstrated experience in an IT (Information Technology) leadership role such as director including experience with recruitment, supervision, delegation, and performance management. • Demonstrated experience working in a leadership role guiding IT staff and end users in areas such as systems Analysis, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems, Reporting/Decision-Support Systems, and related systems. • Experience planning and implementing cloud architecture, programming, security, integrations, strategies for data governance/data analytics, maintenance, roadmaps, and other delivery of applications to address organizational needs and goals. • Demonstrated experience providing excellent service to diverse faculty, staff, and students, cultivating partnerships, and maintaining collegial relationships throughout the organization. • Demonstrated experience with leading change/effective change management, evaluation and continuous improvement of services and • Demonstrated experience with strategic planning, implementation and managing vendor relationships including contract negotiations and compliance requirements. • Demonstrated experience successfully managing, multiple complex projects, prioritizing based on strategic goals, and meeting deadlines. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
• Demonstrated excellence in writing, speaking, and presentation skills. • Demonstrated ability to own, manage, and solve complex problems in a creative and timely manner. • Knowledge of ERP systems, Database systems, data governance, reporting tools, data warehouses, cloud-based services, integration platforms, programming languages and applications • Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
• Ability to pass background check
Preferred Qualifications
• Master's degree in a relevant field or discipline. • At least ten years of progressively complex experience leading enterpise or University-level IT services & systems. • Five years' experience in a director-level role leading a data warehouse or business intelligence team. • Demonstrated experience supporting enterprise reporting and developing reports and dashboards. • Demonstrated knowledge of laws and standards relevant to higher education and the position, such as HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability), PCI (Payment Card Industry), GLBA, and FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) and applying that knowledge in the enterprise systems environment. • Demonstrated understanding of higher education organizational structures and mission; experience with shared governance and faculty engagement. • Demonstrated experience with software as a service and/or cloud hosting, software development platforms and using data for decision making • Demonstrated experience managing budgets, vendor relationships, and maintenance contracts. • Demonstrated experience leading and developing other leaders and staff in a collective bargaining environment. • Demonstrated experience with IT service management and project management software; Familiarity with agile project management concepts desired. • Knowledge of Section 508 accessibility, security best practices, universal design and human-centered design. • Familiarity with California State University Information Security Policy and Standards. Documents Needed to Apply* *Failure to upload the required documentation may lead to disqualification:
• Resume • Cover Letter • Diversity Statement
Diversity Statement:
You will be prompted to respond to the following Diversity Statement prompt as part of your application: Sacramento State values diversity and inclusion and has made a university-wide commitment to being an inclusive institution. Please provide a statement that outlines your work to achieve more equitable outcomes and close historic and predictable equity gaps in higher education. Please include personal and/or professional examples highlighting your support and achievement of antiracism, diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.
About Sacramento State
http://www.csus.edu/ 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 https://www.csus.edu/president/mission-imperatives/learning-success/; https://www.csus.edu/president/mission-imperatives/teaching-scholarship-creative-activity/; https://www.csus.edu/president/mission-imperatives/justice-diversity-equity-inclusion-belonging/; https://www.csus.edu/president/mission-imperatives/resource-development-sustainability/; https://www.csus.edu/president/mission-imperatives/community-involvement/, and https://www.csus.edu/president/mission-imperatives/wellness/.
As evidenced by the values embedded in our https://www.csus.edu/student-affairs/_internal/_documents/hornet-honor-code.pdf, 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 https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/faculty-advancement/why-sac-state.html 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, 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 at the Police Service Center located in the University Union.
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 https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/11030468/latest/, 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 https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/ prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. CSU Telecommuting Program Sacramento State is participating in the CSU Telecommuting Program. The opt-in program is available for positions within the Management Personnel Plan (MPP), Non-Represented Employees, Academic Professionals of California (APC) union, or California State University Employees Union (CSUEU). All CSU employees, regardless of telecommuting status, must still comply with the CSU's Out of State Employment Policy. Eligibility Verification
Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and 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: November 01, 2023 (9:15 AM)
Applications Closes: Open Until Filled
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/4757408
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Full Time
Senior Director for Enterprise Systems & Data Services
Job No: 533542
Work Type: Management (MPP)
Location: Sacramento
Categories: MPP, At-Will, Full Time, Information Systems & Technology, Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled)
Working Title: Senior Director of Enterprise Systems & Data Services
Classification Title: Administrator III
Posting Details
Priority Application Date: Sunday, December 10th mailto:@ 11:55pm PST (Posting will remain open until filled)
Position Summary
The Senior Director of Enterprise Systems & Data Services, reports to the AVP for Planning & Digital Transformation and serves as a member of the IRT leadership team. The incumbent actively participates in planning, projects, prioritization, and continuous improvement of IRT operations and customer service.
The Senior Director leads and manages the Enterprise Systems (PeopleSoft) team and helps develop and diffuse a culture that is attuned to mission critical activities, strategic goals, and providing excellent service and experiences to faculty, staff, and students. The incumbent will also serve as a project manager/key project resource for multiple, complex campus-wide projects and serves on multiple standing and project committees.
The Senior Director manages a high-performing team of analysts, developers, and modelers. The position is responsible for delivering a sustainable data warehouse and reporting platform to meet current and emerging campus data needs. The platform will meet both strategic and operational needs for data and reports for multiple divisions including Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Advancement, and Budget and Finance. When possible, reports should be designed to meet campus-wide needs that span divisions. The platform currently includes Oracle, Cognos, Informatica, SPSS Modeler, and Tableau.
This position serves as an agent of IRT and creates partnerships between IRT and other divisions on campus, as well as shared governance groups. This position serves as a liaison and key contact for units such as Administration and Business Affairs, Human Resources, University Counsel, Public Safety, and UEI.
This position will serve as a key resource for IRT and the campus in terms of best practices in data governance such as data ownership, data access, data reporting, data definitions, data usage, data privacy, etc. This position will partner with other campus stakeholders to establish enterprise governance framework to control, protect, and enhance the value of data and information assets through their lifecycles.
The incumbent plays a leadership role in coordinating internal and external change management, in consultation with the IRT Communications & Marketing Analyst. The Senior Director also plays a leadership role in facilitating integrations between internal, external, and third-party applications.
The Senior Director works closely with IRT leadership to ensure effective collaboration, innovation, and communication throughout IRT. The position also plays a key role in making IRT operations as efficient and effective as possible. The position will help track software lifecycle management and help avoid duplication in features and functionality.
This position will access information assets containing protected data as defined in the CSU Data Classification Standard only if needed to accomplish an authorized task. Access must be based on the principles of need-to know and least privilege. This position will report any real or potential risk or threat to the security of campus devices, applications, or data to the Information Security Office.
FLSA: Exempt (Not eligible for overtime)
Hiring Range: $11,000 per month - $15,000 per month, commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training.
CSU Classification Salary Range: $6,250 per month - $20,063 per month
Best-in-class Benefits: https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/employment-services/work-at-sac-state.html
CSU Total Compensation: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/compensation-calculator.aspx
Salary Grade/Range: 2
Recruitment Type: Regular (At-Will)
Time Base: Full-Time
Pay Plan: 12 months
Work Hours: Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm; other hours as required
Telecommuting Options
Hybrid work flexibility is available at up to 2 days a week remote, on an opt-in basis.
Please visit the following webpage for more information on the CSU Telecommuting Program: https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/internal/your-hr/telecommuting-program.html.
Per our Out of State Employment Policy (see below), a successful candidate must reside within the State of California upon time of hire.
Department Information
Who is IRT? Information Resources & Technology (IRT) partners with faculty, staff, and students to provide essential information technology services that support mission critical activities and innovative technology solutions that facilitate the accomplishment of strategic campus goals at Sacramento State.
For more information, please visit: https://careers.csus.edu/en-us/job/516874/www.csus.edu/irt Required Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as management information systems, data analytics, computer science, social science, education, statistics, data science, etc. • Demonstrated experience in an IT (Information Technology) leadership role such as director including experience with recruitment, supervision, delegation, and performance management. • Demonstrated experience working in a leadership role guiding IT staff and end users in areas such as systems Analysis, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems, Reporting/Decision-Support Systems, and related systems. • Experience planning and implementing cloud architecture, programming, security, integrations, strategies for data governance/data analytics, maintenance, roadmaps, and other delivery of applications to address organizational needs and goals. • Demonstrated experience providing excellent service to diverse faculty, staff, and students, cultivating partnerships, and maintaining collegial relationships throughout the organization. • Demonstrated experience with leading change/effective change management, evaluation and continuous improvement of services and • Demonstrated experience with strategic planning, implementation and managing vendor relationships including contract negotiations and compliance requirements. • Demonstrated experience successfully managing, multiple complex projects, prioritizing based on strategic goals, and meeting deadlines. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
• Demonstrated excellence in writing, speaking, and presentation skills. • Demonstrated ability to own, manage, and solve complex problems in a creative and timely manner. • Knowledge of ERP systems, Database systems, data governance, reporting tools, data warehouses, cloud-based services, integration platforms, programming languages and applications • Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
• Ability to pass background check
Preferred Qualifications
• Master's degree in a relevant field or discipline. • At least ten years of progressively complex experience leading enterpise or University-level IT services & systems. • Five years' experience in a director-level role leading a data warehouse or business intelligence team. • Demonstrated experience supporting enterprise reporting and developing reports and dashboards. • Demonstrated knowledge of laws and standards relevant to higher education and the position, such as HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability), PCI (Payment Card Industry), GLBA, and FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) and applying that knowledge in the enterprise systems environment. • Demonstrated understanding of higher education organizational structures and mission; experience with shared governance and faculty engagement. • Demonstrated experience with software as a service and/or cloud hosting, software development platforms and using data for decision making • Demonstrated experience managing budgets, vendor relationships, and maintenance contracts. • Demonstrated experience leading and developing other leaders and staff in a collective bargaining environment. • Demonstrated experience with IT service management and project management software; Familiarity with agile project management concepts desired. • Knowledge of Section 508 accessibility, security best practices, universal design and human-centered design. • Familiarity with California State University Information Security Policy and Standards. Documents Needed to Apply* *Failure to upload the required documentation may lead to disqualification:
• Resume • Cover Letter • Diversity Statement
Diversity Statement:
You will be prompted to respond to the following Diversity Statement prompt as part of your application: Sacramento State values diversity and inclusion and has made a university-wide commitment to being an inclusive institution. Please provide a statement that outlines your work to achieve more equitable outcomes and close historic and predictable equity gaps in higher education. Please include personal and/or professional examples highlighting your support and achievement of antiracism, diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.
About Sacramento State
http://www.csus.edu/ 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 https://www.csus.edu/president/mission-imperatives/learning-success/; https://www.csus.edu/president/mission-imperatives/teaching-scholarship-creative-activity/; https://www.csus.edu/president/mission-imperatives/justice-diversity-equity-inclusion-belonging/; https://www.csus.edu/president/mission-imperatives/resource-development-sustainability/; https://www.csus.edu/president/mission-imperatives/community-involvement/, and https://www.csus.edu/president/mission-imperatives/wellness/.
As evidenced by the values embedded in our https://www.csus.edu/student-affairs/_internal/_documents/hornet-honor-code.pdf, 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 https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/faculty-advancement/why-sac-state.html 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, 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 at the Police Service Center located in the University Union.
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 https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/11030468/latest/, 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 https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/ prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. CSU Telecommuting Program Sacramento State is participating in the CSU Telecommuting Program. The opt-in program is available for positions within the Management Personnel Plan (MPP), Non-Represented Employees, Academic Professionals of California (APC) union, or California State University Employees Union (CSUEU). All CSU employees, regardless of telecommuting status, must still comply with the CSU's Out of State Employment Policy. Eligibility Verification
Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and 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: November 01, 2023 (9:15 AM)
Applications Closes: Open Until Filled
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/4757408
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Office of Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWI) will host an in-person and virtual Career Forum for Colleges, Universities, and Law Schools on November 14-16. The forum will occur in half-day sessions, highlighting career paths across the CFTC in various occupations.
OWMI is inviting students and recent graduates from Washington, D.C.-area colleges, universities, and law schools to participate in the in-person session on November 14, and inviting students and recent graduates nationwide to participate virtually in the sessions on November 15 and 16.
The forum’s opening day on November 14 will be in-person and feature opening remarks from CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam, CFTC Commissioners, and guest speaker Alex Tremble, CEO of GPS Leadership Solutions.
The forum will feature opportunities to learn more about CFTC career paths and the integral role of the CFTC in the U.S. economy through panel discussions and opportunities to engage with CFTC attorneys, auditors, economists, futures trading specialists, investigators, and analysts. The forum will conclude with an overview of the CFTC’s internship and recent graduate program, along with a workshop on writing a federal resume and the federal employment application process.
“This career forum reflects the CFTC’s commitment to attracting and recruiting diverse top talent and building a pipeline of future leaders who represent the diversity of the people and markets the CFTC serves and oversees through establishing partnerships and recruiting from law schools, minority serving institutions, women’s colleges, and rural colleges and universities,” said Chief Diversity Officer Tanisha Cole Edmonds, who also leads OMWI.
“As the primary regulator of the U.S. derivatives markets, the CFTC plays an integral role in risk management, price discovery, financial stability, and predictability of prices that impact the daily lives of all Americans. We need a diverse and talented workforce to accomplish our mission to promote the integrity, resilience, and vibrancy of the U.S. derivatives markets,” Edmonds continued.”
OMWI Career Forum for Colleges, Universities, and Law Schools Sessions:
November 14: In-person half-day session at the CFTC’s Washington, D.C. headquarters. Portions of this session will also be accessible virtually. Participants will hear from CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam and Commissioners Kristin N. Johnson, Christy Goldsmith Romero, Summer K. Mersinger, Christy Goldsmith Romero and Caroline D. Pham. Alex D. Tremble, executive leadership coach, will be the guest speaker. Tremble is the founder and CEO of GPS Leadership Solutions, the author of several books focused on career planning and government leadership, and The Executive Appeal podcast host . In-person attendees will have the opportunity to speak directly with attorneys, auditors, economists, futures trading specialists, investigators, and analysts about their jobs and experience working at the CFTC. Register here for the in-person session in Washington, D.C.
November 15 and 16: Virtual-only, half-day sessions. Participants can attend sessions focused on the federal employment application process and resume writing for USAJOBs, the federal government’s official employment site. Virtual attendees will also have the have the opportunity to speak directly with attorneys, auditors, economists, futures trading specialists, investigators, and analysts about their jobs and experience working at the CFTC. Register here for the virtual session(s)
About the Office of Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWI)
OMWI leads the CFTC’s equal employment opportunity (EEO) and diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) programs. OMWI works to align and integrate EEO and DEIA with the CFTC mission by:
Providing leadership and direction in diversity talent attraction, recruitment, and retention;
Fostering inclusive and welcoming work environments;
Partnering with CFTC talent and business leaders to ensure equitable policies and access to opportunities within the CFTC;
Partnering with CFTC talent and business leaders to ensure equitable access to benefits and opportunities pursuant to CFTC external facing policies and programs;
Providing leadership, guidance, and technical assistance on the development of a model EEO program;
Educating the workforce on employee rights and responsibilities regarding the EEO process; and
Administering an impartial and unbiased EEO complaint process for all current and former CFTC employees and job applicants.
Full Time
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Office of Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWI) will host an in-person and virtual Career Forum for Colleges, Universities, and Law Schools on November 14-16. The forum will occur in half-day sessions, highlighting career paths across the CFTC in various occupations.
OWMI is inviting students and recent graduates from Washington, D.C.-area colleges, universities, and law schools to participate in the in-person session on November 14, and inviting students and recent graduates nationwide to participate virtually in the sessions on November 15 and 16.
The forum’s opening day on November 14 will be in-person and feature opening remarks from CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam, CFTC Commissioners, and guest speaker Alex Tremble, CEO of GPS Leadership Solutions.
The forum will feature opportunities to learn more about CFTC career paths and the integral role of the CFTC in the U.S. economy through panel discussions and opportunities to engage with CFTC attorneys, auditors, economists, futures trading specialists, investigators, and analysts. The forum will conclude with an overview of the CFTC’s internship and recent graduate program, along with a workshop on writing a federal resume and the federal employment application process.
“This career forum reflects the CFTC’s commitment to attracting and recruiting diverse top talent and building a pipeline of future leaders who represent the diversity of the people and markets the CFTC serves and oversees through establishing partnerships and recruiting from law schools, minority serving institutions, women’s colleges, and rural colleges and universities,” said Chief Diversity Officer Tanisha Cole Edmonds, who also leads OMWI.
“As the primary regulator of the U.S. derivatives markets, the CFTC plays an integral role in risk management, price discovery, financial stability, and predictability of prices that impact the daily lives of all Americans. We need a diverse and talented workforce to accomplish our mission to promote the integrity, resilience, and vibrancy of the U.S. derivatives markets,” Edmonds continued.”
OMWI Career Forum for Colleges, Universities, and Law Schools Sessions:
November 14: In-person half-day session at the CFTC’s Washington, D.C. headquarters. Portions of this session will also be accessible virtually. Participants will hear from CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam and Commissioners Kristin N. Johnson, Christy Goldsmith Romero, Summer K. Mersinger, Christy Goldsmith Romero and Caroline D. Pham. Alex D. Tremble, executive leadership coach, will be the guest speaker. Tremble is the founder and CEO of GPS Leadership Solutions, the author of several books focused on career planning and government leadership, and The Executive Appeal podcast host . In-person attendees will have the opportunity to speak directly with attorneys, auditors, economists, futures trading specialists, investigators, and analysts about their jobs and experience working at the CFTC. Register here for the in-person session in Washington, D.C.
November 15 and 16: Virtual-only, half-day sessions. Participants can attend sessions focused on the federal employment application process and resume writing for USAJOBs, the federal government’s official employment site. Virtual attendees will also have the have the opportunity to speak directly with attorneys, auditors, economists, futures trading specialists, investigators, and analysts about their jobs and experience working at the CFTC. Register here for the virtual session(s)
About the Office of Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWI)
OMWI leads the CFTC’s equal employment opportunity (EEO) and diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) programs. OMWI works to align and integrate EEO and DEIA with the CFTC mission by:
Providing leadership and direction in diversity talent attraction, recruitment, and retention;
Fostering inclusive and welcoming work environments;
Partnering with CFTC talent and business leaders to ensure equitable policies and access to opportunities within the CFTC;
Partnering with CFTC talent and business leaders to ensure equitable access to benefits and opportunities pursuant to CFTC external facing policies and programs;
Providing leadership, guidance, and technical assistance on the development of a model EEO program;
Educating the workforce on employee rights and responsibilities regarding the EEO process; and
Administering an impartial and unbiased EEO complaint process for all current and former CFTC employees and job applicants.
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
The mission of the Division of Examinations is to protect investors, ensure market integrity and support responsible capital formation through risk-focused strategies that: (1) improve compliance; (2) prevent fraud; (3) monitor risk; and (4) inform policy. The results of the Division's examinations are used by the SEC to inform rule-making initiatives, identify and monitor risks, improve industry practices and pursue misconduct.
If selected, you will join a well-respected team that is responsible for supporting EXAMS' mission to conduct and coordinate the nationwide examination program for entities over which the Commission has regulatory authority.
Typical Duties:
Lead and manage staff in the Division's Office of Technology Services engaged in technology operations, solutions delivery, and the provision of examination support services; Direct the work of the Office through subordinate supervisors. Exercising delegated supervisory authority in the establishment and issuance of technical and administrative guidance; Assess operational shortfalls, identifying opportunities for improvement, initiating technology exploration, and evaluating processes and technologies that may have the potential to improve the effectiveness of the mission of the organization; Provide leadership to the Office's staff in improving the processes and procedures that enhance the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of the program. Monitors program indicators to ensure that support being provided meets mission requirements; Represent the Division's technology interests, needs and requirements in agency-level decision-making, including in particular by coordinating with the agency's CIO and Office of Information Technology; Develop and implementing IT strategic plans. Ensuring effective integration of examination systems and technology with other agency Divisions and Offices; Assess and prioritizing examiner technology needs; evaluating and prioritizing ongoing/proposed examination program IT projects; and Advise and receiving input from the Division's Managing Executive and senior leadership team concerning technology needs, projects and resources. Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK 17. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC?s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-14 level.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. BASIC REQUIREMENT : Applicant must possess IT related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies:
Reviewing work to ensure it is in line with established standards or to identify deficiencies (Attention to Detail); Collaborating with customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to identify their information technology needs or to resolve their hardware and software problems (Customer service); Explaining technical information orally to non-technical audiences (Oral Communication); and Evaluating alternatives to recommend solutions to hardware or software problems (Problem Solving). MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT : In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement
SK-17: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-14 level: overseeing software development and implementation; coordinating the work of others such as project managers, technical leads, software developers, business systems analysts; managing contract resources; maintaining customer relationships and expectations; and evaluating and/or developing program policies or procedures.
In addition, applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS/SK-14 level performing at least four of the following functions:
Served as a strategic advisor to senior management regarding technology-related risks and governance practices; Applied industry best practices, innovative methodologies, and analytical processes to the planning, design, and implementation of new and improved applications; Led multiple teams of staff with varying backgrounds (e.g., legal, accounting, examining) from geographically dispersed locations to include professional support service programs; Developed, implemented and managed the IT budget formulation and execution at the enterprise level across multiyear initiatives; Drafted technical documents including memos/briefs, responses and justifications for IT/other initiatives. Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information SEC COMPENSATION PROGRAM: The overall salary range listed above is provided for informational purposes as it represents the full range that is applicable to current employees in this occupation/grade; however, a selectee's initial pay is always set below the maximum rate of the range. Please click here for additional information. Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) and Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) are available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP or ICTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA): To be eligible for a VEOA appointment under Merit Promotion procedures, you must be a preference eligible or a Veteran separated after 3 years or more of continuous active service performed under honorable conditions. LAND MANAGEMENT WORKFORCE FLEXIBILITY ACT (LMWFA): The LMWFA provides current or former temporary or term employees of federal land management agencies opportunity to compete for permanent competitive service positions. Individuals must have more than 24 months of service without a break between appointments of two or more years. Service must be in the competitive service and have been at a successful level of performance or better. For more information, click here . Noncompetitive Appointment Authorities: For more information on noncompetitive appointment authority eligibility requirements:
Persons with Disabilities-Schedule A Special Hiring Authorities for Veterans Special Hiring Authority for Certain Military Spouses Other Special Appointment Authorities Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. If you are a current or former Federal employee, it is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are an external candidate selected for this position, OHR will review your complete work history to establish your starting salary.. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. For external candidates: Information on how your resume will be used for pay setting purposes can be found here . Required, if you are a current or former Federal employee* : Your most recent Promotion, Within Grade Increase (i.e. WGI), or Appointment/Conversion SF-50 or non-award Notification of Personnel Action (if applying as a current or former Federal Employee) must show you are/were in the competitive service and the highest grade or promotion potential held. Note: If you are in the excepted service, your current agency must have an interchange agreement with OPM - for a list of agencies with current interchange agreements please click here . Required, if applicable : CTAP/ICTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) Required, if applicable: VEOA documentation (DD-214, member 4 copy or other documentation containing dates of service and character of discharge.) Required, if applicable: Special Hiring Authority eligibility documentation (VA letter, Schedule A eligibility letter, Peace Corp letter, etc) Required, if applicable : Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act supporting documentation. *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
Full-time
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
The mission of the Division of Examinations is to protect investors, ensure market integrity and support responsible capital formation through risk-focused strategies that: (1) improve compliance; (2) prevent fraud; (3) monitor risk; and (4) inform policy. The results of the Division's examinations are used by the SEC to inform rule-making initiatives, identify and monitor risks, improve industry practices and pursue misconduct.
If selected, you will join a well-respected team that is responsible for supporting EXAMS' mission to conduct and coordinate the nationwide examination program for entities over which the Commission has regulatory authority.
Typical Duties:
Lead and manage staff in the Division's Office of Technology Services engaged in technology operations, solutions delivery, and the provision of examination support services; Direct the work of the Office through subordinate supervisors. Exercising delegated supervisory authority in the establishment and issuance of technical and administrative guidance; Assess operational shortfalls, identifying opportunities for improvement, initiating technology exploration, and evaluating processes and technologies that may have the potential to improve the effectiveness of the mission of the organization; Provide leadership to the Office's staff in improving the processes and procedures that enhance the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of the program. Monitors program indicators to ensure that support being provided meets mission requirements; Represent the Division's technology interests, needs and requirements in agency-level decision-making, including in particular by coordinating with the agency's CIO and Office of Information Technology; Develop and implementing IT strategic plans. Ensuring effective integration of examination systems and technology with other agency Divisions and Offices; Assess and prioritizing examiner technology needs; evaluating and prioritizing ongoing/proposed examination program IT projects; and Advise and receiving input from the Division's Managing Executive and senior leadership team concerning technology needs, projects and resources. Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK 17. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC?s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-14 level.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. BASIC REQUIREMENT : Applicant must possess IT related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies:
Reviewing work to ensure it is in line with established standards or to identify deficiencies (Attention to Detail); Collaborating with customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to identify their information technology needs or to resolve their hardware and software problems (Customer service); Explaining technical information orally to non-technical audiences (Oral Communication); and Evaluating alternatives to recommend solutions to hardware or software problems (Problem Solving). MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT : In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement
SK-17: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-14 level: overseeing software development and implementation; coordinating the work of others such as project managers, technical leads, software developers, business systems analysts; managing contract resources; maintaining customer relationships and expectations; and evaluating and/or developing program policies or procedures.
In addition, applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS/SK-14 level performing at least four of the following functions:
Served as a strategic advisor to senior management regarding technology-related risks and governance practices; Applied industry best practices, innovative methodologies, and analytical processes to the planning, design, and implementation of new and improved applications; Led multiple teams of staff with varying backgrounds (e.g., legal, accounting, examining) from geographically dispersed locations to include professional support service programs; Developed, implemented and managed the IT budget formulation and execution at the enterprise level across multiyear initiatives; Drafted technical documents including memos/briefs, responses and justifications for IT/other initiatives. Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information SEC COMPENSATION PROGRAM: The overall salary range listed above is provided for informational purposes as it represents the full range that is applicable to current employees in this occupation/grade; however, a selectee's initial pay is always set below the maximum rate of the range. Please click here for additional information. Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) and Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) are available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP or ICTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA): To be eligible for a VEOA appointment under Merit Promotion procedures, you must be a preference eligible or a Veteran separated after 3 years or more of continuous active service performed under honorable conditions. LAND MANAGEMENT WORKFORCE FLEXIBILITY ACT (LMWFA): The LMWFA provides current or former temporary or term employees of federal land management agencies opportunity to compete for permanent competitive service positions. Individuals must have more than 24 months of service without a break between appointments of two or more years. Service must be in the competitive service and have been at a successful level of performance or better. For more information, click here . Noncompetitive Appointment Authorities: For more information on noncompetitive appointment authority eligibility requirements:
Persons with Disabilities-Schedule A Special Hiring Authorities for Veterans Special Hiring Authority for Certain Military Spouses Other Special Appointment Authorities Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. If you are a current or former Federal employee, it is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are an external candidate selected for this position, OHR will review your complete work history to establish your starting salary.. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. For external candidates: Information on how your resume will be used for pay setting purposes can be found here . Required, if you are a current or former Federal employee* : Your most recent Promotion, Within Grade Increase (i.e. WGI), or Appointment/Conversion SF-50 or non-award Notification of Personnel Action (if applying as a current or former Federal Employee) must show you are/were in the competitive service and the highest grade or promotion potential held. Note: If you are in the excepted service, your current agency must have an interchange agreement with OPM - for a list of agencies with current interchange agreements please click here . Required, if applicable : CTAP/ICTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) Required, if applicable: VEOA documentation (DD-214, member 4 copy or other documentation containing dates of service and character of discharge.) Required, if applicable: Special Hiring Authority eligibility documentation (VA letter, Schedule A eligibility letter, Peace Corp letter, etc) Required, if applicable : Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act supporting documentation. *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate of science degree in computer science or a bachelor's degree in computer science or a directly related field, and two years of related professional level work experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is professional work involving the analysis, development, design and implementation of comprehensive departmental management information systems and/or integrated subsystems. An employee assigned to this classification prepares system plans, reports of recommendations and information system requirement specifications; analyzes and evaluates departmental user requests for new and/or modified systems; and consults with departmental representatives to identify needed resources and potential approaches to problem solutions. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level administrative supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained.Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Reviews project requests describing departmental data base user needs. Estimates time and costs required to accomplish projects. Determines if projects require creating a series of new programs or modifying existing programs that access data stored in data bases. Attends specification meetings with departmental project team workers to determine scope and limitations of project. Reviews workflow charts developed by programming staff to understand tasks computer will perform, such as updating records. Reviews procedures in data base management system manuals for making changes to data base such as defining, creating, revising, and controlling data base. Revises departmental definitions of data as defined in data dictionary (information about data, including name, description, source of data item, and key words for categorizing and searching for data item descriptions). Determines and enters changes to data dictionary descriptions, including type, structure, and intended use of data within system. Develops data models describing data elements and how they are used. Sets up and installs computers/printers on the Novell network. Creates descriptions to enable programming staff to understand how programs should access data. Writes descriptions of how departmental users access data, referred to as logical data base. Writes physical data base descriptions such as location, space requirements, and access method, to protect departmental data resources against unauthorized access and accidental destruction. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. 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 the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of available computer hardware and software. Considerable knowledge of management information system techniques and methods. Considerable knowledge of departmental organizational design and behavior. Thorough knowledge of network communications. Skill in designing, implementing and maintaining data base applications using PC based software packages. Ability to understand and follow complex oral and written instructions. Ability to install, modify, and repair computer equipment. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and other County employees. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to effectively prioritize and organize work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach and occasionally required to be mobile. The employee may occasionally be required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Associate of science degree in computer science or a bachelor's degree in computer science or a directly related field, and two years of related professional level work experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is professional work involving the analysis, development, design and implementation of comprehensive departmental management information systems and/or integrated subsystems. An employee assigned to this classification prepares system plans, reports of recommendations and information system requirement specifications; analyzes and evaluates departmental user requests for new and/or modified systems; and consults with departmental representatives to identify needed resources and potential approaches to problem solutions. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level administrative supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained.Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Reviews project requests describing departmental data base user needs. Estimates time and costs required to accomplish projects. Determines if projects require creating a series of new programs or modifying existing programs that access data stored in data bases. Attends specification meetings with departmental project team workers to determine scope and limitations of project. Reviews workflow charts developed by programming staff to understand tasks computer will perform, such as updating records. Reviews procedures in data base management system manuals for making changes to data base such as defining, creating, revising, and controlling data base. Revises departmental definitions of data as defined in data dictionary (information about data, including name, description, source of data item, and key words for categorizing and searching for data item descriptions). Determines and enters changes to data dictionary descriptions, including type, structure, and intended use of data within system. Develops data models describing data elements and how they are used. Sets up and installs computers/printers on the Novell network. Creates descriptions to enable programming staff to understand how programs should access data. Writes descriptions of how departmental users access data, referred to as logical data base. Writes physical data base descriptions such as location, space requirements, and access method, to protect departmental data resources against unauthorized access and accidental destruction. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. 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 the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of available computer hardware and software. Considerable knowledge of management information system techniques and methods. Considerable knowledge of departmental organizational design and behavior. Thorough knowledge of network communications. Skill in designing, implementing and maintaining data base applications using PC based software packages. Ability to understand and follow complex oral and written instructions. Ability to install, modify, and repair computer equipment. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and other County employees. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to effectively prioritize and organize work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach and occasionally required to be mobile. The employee may occasionally be required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
HR Business Systems Analyst (HRIS Analyst) Job ID: 107121 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This position will remain open until filled. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time on or after that date. INFORMATION SESSION: Would you like to learn more about this opportunity, working on the Workforce Data Management Team (WDM), our commitment to customer service, and being part of the Department of Human Resources? Please consider joining the upcoming virtual information session to learn more about this great opportunity and the work done by the WDM Team at Clackamas County. To register for the information session, please click on the link below: HR Business Systems Analyst Info Session - Monday, August 7 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm PST PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $87,447.48 - $115,121.91 Hourly Pay Range: $42.042059 - $55.347073 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 16 hours of vacation accrual per month Eligible newly hired employees will have the one-time option to frontload their first year of vacation accruals in compliance with EPP 66 - Vacation Leave ! This means you have access to vacation time at time of hire. 8 hours of sick accrual per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time non-represented group 2 County position Non-Represented Group 2 Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Come join a great team, the HR team at Clackamas County, where we have fun, laugh, and make a positive difference by the work we do! Clackamas County Department of Human Resources (HR) is looking for a technically skilled professional to join the HR team as a Human Resources Business Systems Analyst. The HR Business Systems Analyst will be part of the Workforce Data Management (WDM) team within the Department of Human Resources. The purpose of the WDM program is to provide systems management, reports, analytics, and education services to Human Resources County departments and employees so they can understand and use HR systems and data to make informed decisions and achieve their strategic results. The HR Business Systems Analyst is an expert-level HRIS analyst, requiring both HR functional and technical skills. The HR Business Systems Analyst has a broad-based knowledge of human resource principles and practices as well as skilled in integrated computerized human resource system software applications. This position will be a lead in providing support, guidance, and training to WDM employees; will assign and review work; provide feedback and assist with troubleshooting/escalation support; will provide coaching to staff with challenges they may have encountered or opportunities for improvement; will provide input on performance evaluations; and ensure that the HR personnel transitions are in compliance, and accurate. This position builds project plans: ensures adherence to project schedules; provides business process support to customers and recommends solutions using HR software; leads projects related to new or enhanced business systems; monitors and responds to customer needs related to HR data and systems; work effectively with peers to set technology priorities and conduct long-term planning as well as acts as a liaison between HR staff and Technology Services in resolving technical issues. Business Systems Analysts work with internal customers and Technology Services staff to translate business and operational requirements into workable HR system solutions. The HR Business Systems Analyst serves as a technical point-of-contact for the assigned functional areas and assists subject matter experts with ensuring data integrity, testing system changes, report writing, and analyzing data flows for process improvement opportunities. This position also supports PeopleSoft upgrades, patches, testing, and other technical projects as assigned. This position is part of a cross-functional team that focuses on resolving technical issues and planning and implementing various HR system projects. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Competitive candidates will have the skills/ability to analyze and evaluate current business processes to identify areas of improvement and make recommendations to make the operations more efficient. This person will have a background working in Human Resources (HR) or supporting an HR function in an HRIS role or similar, with the ability to effectively manage changing and conflicting priorities and the skill to flex between high-level, strategic thinking to diving deep into analytic work and research to resolve issues. The ideal candidate will have expertise in the way HR departments work and be able to apply that knowledge to the HRIS system and personnel transaction operation with the goal of providing the most efficient solution and possess solid analytical and technical skills, with experience in all parts of the HRIS technology portfolio. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have a strong business process improvement background, with experience in PeopleSoft Human Capital Management (HCM) v9.2 and a proven track record of successful project management of multiple projects. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of five (5) years of relevant HR functional and technical experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the responsibilities of the position. A minimum of three (3) years of experience problem-solving business issues, including leading business requirement gathering, identifying, and analyzing issues as well as recommending and implementing solutions for internal stakeholders A minimum of three (3) years of experience with ERP software systems support, such as creating detailed specification documentation, testing patches and system functionality, documenting output and comparing it to the expected results, creating test scripts and coordinating end user activities, and troubleshooting applications with the technical team Strong working knowledge and experience with supporting HRIS systems Project management experience Experience and working knowledge of advanced Excel spreadsheet applications Knowledge of principles and practices of human resources Ability to use software tools to create and generate user, statistical, and audit reports and queries Skill to conduct software system analysis to recommend business process changes for minimizing customizations Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain and present complex, technical information to individuals with various levels of technical knowledge and skill Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills to facilitate effective working relationships Driving may be necessary for County business. For position(s) with occasional/incidental driving, incumbents must possess a valid driver's license. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. For position(s) with regular driving, incumbent(s) must also possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Strong working knowledge and experience with PeopleSoft HCM v9.2, including implementation and support for a variety of software modules like core HR, base benefits and benefits administration, recruitment, ePerformance, and profile management Intermediate or Advanced skills with data analysis/data analytics software such as Power BI Experience working in the public sector Experience working in a union environment Experience with PeopleSoft Query Tool and/or SQL *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS TYPICAL TASKS Include but are not limited to: Provides guidance, expertise and technical support to human resource software system customers; acts as liaison for problem management, resolves system issues and addresses customer issues; gathers information from customers and recommends best practice methods to utilize software effectively; runs test scenarios to confirm the system provides the necessary functionality; tracks issues and documents solutions. Acts as project lead in developing new or enhancing existing business systems and processes that results from collective bargaining or other county or human resources initiatives; manages project plans and timelines by designing project scope, task list and time estimates; evaluates design and technology alternatives; works collaboratively with customers, Technology Services, and HR staff to resolve development and implementation issues; recommends and implements approved HR system solutions in alignment with HR business and operational requirements; leads and/or participates in the configuration, analysis and redesign of HR business processes to support and improve efficiency and operations of HR divisions. Develops and conducts on-going needs and skills assessments to improve customer experience and for consideration in software upgrades; develops, coordinates, and provides training to users of all levels in system changes, functionality and query/report tools to enhance skill development and competency for HR system end users; develops, coordinates and conducts presentations to County management, workforce partners and other stakeholders. Analyzes business rules and process requirements; identifies and analyzes complex, ambiguous or conflicting work processes; partners with Technology Services, HR Managers and staff, and other customers to identify and recommend process solutions or alternate methods capable of addressing and resolving their business needs; recommends work process and/or operating changes to complement technology options. Utilizes the County's human resource information system and data analytics tools to generate statistical reports, dashboards, or other data visualizations; develops reports for ongoing customer needs; assists the Workforce Data Management (WDM) Manager with special projects and acts on behalf of WDM Manager as assigned; monitors and audits flow of human resource-related information including data entry, data retrieval, and standard, custom, and ad hoc report generation; maintains internal system values, structures, and tables; ensures data integrity, manages user access and security levels. Participates in the specification, review, testing and implementation of HR system upgrades and re-implementations; conducts analysis to determine changes in functionality between product versions and recommends necessary customizations; identifies issues or problems and works with subject matter experts, functional and technical staff to recommend and implement solutions; develops and maintains training and documentation of system for end users; collaborates with unit staff, internal customers, peers and Technology Services staff to provide customer service and responsive problem resolution. Develops, recommends and assists in implementing comprehensive HR system policies and procedures; ensures provision of services is in compliance with labor agreements and Federal and State statutes, rules and regulations; analyzes legislation and new regulations to determine effect on department programs and services and its use of technology; ensures accurate data and efficient operation of processes in alignment with County policies, collective bargaining agreements and Federal and State statues, rules and regulations; analyzes legislation and new regulations to determine effect on HR programs and services and its use of technology. May participate in labor contract negotiating sessions; identifies and researches significant or controversial issues; prepares exhibits for fact-finding and interest arbitration hearings; researches and resolves grievances; drafts and recommends contract language; researches, analyzes and reports on costs of contract proposals. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Working Knowledge of: Principles and practices of human resources and personnel administration; principles and methods of systems analysis, including business process analysis tools and methods; principles and practices of project management; principles and practices of data analysis and analytics; principles and practices of public administration; operations, services, and activities of human resource information systems; methods of data generation, data collection, and database management; methods and techniques of statistical research and analysis; applicable Federal, State and local personnel and EEO laws and case law, rules, regulations, codes and ordinances; County government organization and operations; general functions, capabilities, characteristics and limitations of human resource information systems and devices as they apply to performing business and systems analysis. Skill to: Analyze and document business operations and reach sound, logical conclusions regarding customer needs, business requirements and system recommendations; collect, compile, and analyze complex information and data; plan and implement installations and maintenance of systems and applications software; identify, diagnose and resolve system software problems; make accurate arithmetic calculations; analyze and resolve problems and prepare recommendations; prepare clear, concise and accurate documentation and project management reports and other written materials; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; facilitate and lead meetings with business process owners and stakeholders to develop cooperative decisions and negotiate understanding and agreement; incorporate collaborative team participation with customers, Technology Services staff and HR staff; respond to changes desired by citizens and County staff; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County employees, job applicants, union officials, other agencies and the public; interpret and explain personnel and related laws, policies and programs to County employees, elected officials and the public; operate standard PC software packages, computer keyboard and related tools; develop queries, spreadsheets and reports. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday ( Fridays off! ). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT As an internal service department, the Department of Human Resources (HR) provides consultative services and the infrastructure that sustains County department customers. HR acts as a strategic partner to provide comprehensive, timely and progressive employment practices and services to support the departments' missions, which are carried out by County employees. The Department of HR consists of eight primary program areas - Office of the Director/Administrative Services, Workforce Data Management, Recruitment and Selection, Classification and Compensation, Benefits and Wellness, Workforce Development and Planning, Risk Management and Safety, Employee and Labor Relations. The Mission of the Department of Human Resources (HR) is to provide employment services, benefits and wellness, risk management and workforce planning to County Departments and Agencies so they can have the resources they need to provide high quality services and achieve their strategic results. Learn more about Clackamas County Department of Human Resources APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Important Information for Applications All applicants must submit a cover letter addressing how they meet the minimum qualifications and any of the preferred qualifications. In addition, please also address the following in your cover letter: The Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) you have experience supporting or implementing and the number of years of experience you have with each system. Please also include specific modules if applicable. Example: Applicant Tracking System (NeoGov) 3 years of experience supporting, PeopleSoft Core HR and Benefits module 4 years of experience supporting, Workday 2 years of experience implementing. Your experience with advanced excel spreadsheet applications including which functions you used in Excel. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Jared Haddock, Recruiter JHaddock@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107121&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-b11e653b7edd0043b393b94f521b76dd
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HR Business Systems Analyst (HRIS Analyst) Job ID: 107121 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This position will remain open until filled. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time on or after that date. INFORMATION SESSION: Would you like to learn more about this opportunity, working on the Workforce Data Management Team (WDM), our commitment to customer service, and being part of the Department of Human Resources? Please consider joining the upcoming virtual information session to learn more about this great opportunity and the work done by the WDM Team at Clackamas County. To register for the information session, please click on the link below: HR Business Systems Analyst Info Session - Monday, August 7 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm PST PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $87,447.48 - $115,121.91 Hourly Pay Range: $42.042059 - $55.347073 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 16 hours of vacation accrual per month Eligible newly hired employees will have the one-time option to frontload their first year of vacation accruals in compliance with EPP 66 - Vacation Leave ! This means you have access to vacation time at time of hire. 8 hours of sick accrual per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time non-represented group 2 County position Non-Represented Group 2 Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Come join a great team, the HR team at Clackamas County, where we have fun, laugh, and make a positive difference by the work we do! Clackamas County Department of Human Resources (HR) is looking for a technically skilled professional to join the HR team as a Human Resources Business Systems Analyst. The HR Business Systems Analyst will be part of the Workforce Data Management (WDM) team within the Department of Human Resources. The purpose of the WDM program is to provide systems management, reports, analytics, and education services to Human Resources County departments and employees so they can understand and use HR systems and data to make informed decisions and achieve their strategic results. The HR Business Systems Analyst is an expert-level HRIS analyst, requiring both HR functional and technical skills. The HR Business Systems Analyst has a broad-based knowledge of human resource principles and practices as well as skilled in integrated computerized human resource system software applications. This position will be a lead in providing support, guidance, and training to WDM employees; will assign and review work; provide feedback and assist with troubleshooting/escalation support; will provide coaching to staff with challenges they may have encountered or opportunities for improvement; will provide input on performance evaluations; and ensure that the HR personnel transitions are in compliance, and accurate. This position builds project plans: ensures adherence to project schedules; provides business process support to customers and recommends solutions using HR software; leads projects related to new or enhanced business systems; monitors and responds to customer needs related to HR data and systems; work effectively with peers to set technology priorities and conduct long-term planning as well as acts as a liaison between HR staff and Technology Services in resolving technical issues. Business Systems Analysts work with internal customers and Technology Services staff to translate business and operational requirements into workable HR system solutions. The HR Business Systems Analyst serves as a technical point-of-contact for the assigned functional areas and assists subject matter experts with ensuring data integrity, testing system changes, report writing, and analyzing data flows for process improvement opportunities. This position also supports PeopleSoft upgrades, patches, testing, and other technical projects as assigned. This position is part of a cross-functional team that focuses on resolving technical issues and planning and implementing various HR system projects. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Competitive candidates will have the skills/ability to analyze and evaluate current business processes to identify areas of improvement and make recommendations to make the operations more efficient. This person will have a background working in Human Resources (HR) or supporting an HR function in an HRIS role or similar, with the ability to effectively manage changing and conflicting priorities and the skill to flex between high-level, strategic thinking to diving deep into analytic work and research to resolve issues. The ideal candidate will have expertise in the way HR departments work and be able to apply that knowledge to the HRIS system and personnel transaction operation with the goal of providing the most efficient solution and possess solid analytical and technical skills, with experience in all parts of the HRIS technology portfolio. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have a strong business process improvement background, with experience in PeopleSoft Human Capital Management (HCM) v9.2 and a proven track record of successful project management of multiple projects. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of five (5) years of relevant HR functional and technical experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the responsibilities of the position. A minimum of three (3) years of experience problem-solving business issues, including leading business requirement gathering, identifying, and analyzing issues as well as recommending and implementing solutions for internal stakeholders A minimum of three (3) years of experience with ERP software systems support, such as creating detailed specification documentation, testing patches and system functionality, documenting output and comparing it to the expected results, creating test scripts and coordinating end user activities, and troubleshooting applications with the technical team Strong working knowledge and experience with supporting HRIS systems Project management experience Experience and working knowledge of advanced Excel spreadsheet applications Knowledge of principles and practices of human resources Ability to use software tools to create and generate user, statistical, and audit reports and queries Skill to conduct software system analysis to recommend business process changes for minimizing customizations Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain and present complex, technical information to individuals with various levels of technical knowledge and skill Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills to facilitate effective working relationships Driving may be necessary for County business. For position(s) with occasional/incidental driving, incumbents must possess a valid driver's license. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. For position(s) with regular driving, incumbent(s) must also possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Strong working knowledge and experience with PeopleSoft HCM v9.2, including implementation and support for a variety of software modules like core HR, base benefits and benefits administration, recruitment, ePerformance, and profile management Intermediate or Advanced skills with data analysis/data analytics software such as Power BI Experience working in the public sector Experience working in a union environment Experience with PeopleSoft Query Tool and/or SQL *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS TYPICAL TASKS Include but are not limited to: Provides guidance, expertise and technical support to human resource software system customers; acts as liaison for problem management, resolves system issues and addresses customer issues; gathers information from customers and recommends best practice methods to utilize software effectively; runs test scenarios to confirm the system provides the necessary functionality; tracks issues and documents solutions. Acts as project lead in developing new or enhancing existing business systems and processes that results from collective bargaining or other county or human resources initiatives; manages project plans and timelines by designing project scope, task list and time estimates; evaluates design and technology alternatives; works collaboratively with customers, Technology Services, and HR staff to resolve development and implementation issues; recommends and implements approved HR system solutions in alignment with HR business and operational requirements; leads and/or participates in the configuration, analysis and redesign of HR business processes to support and improve efficiency and operations of HR divisions. Develops and conducts on-going needs and skills assessments to improve customer experience and for consideration in software upgrades; develops, coordinates, and provides training to users of all levels in system changes, functionality and query/report tools to enhance skill development and competency for HR system end users; develops, coordinates and conducts presentations to County management, workforce partners and other stakeholders. Analyzes business rules and process requirements; identifies and analyzes complex, ambiguous or conflicting work processes; partners with Technology Services, HR Managers and staff, and other customers to identify and recommend process solutions or alternate methods capable of addressing and resolving their business needs; recommends work process and/or operating changes to complement technology options. Utilizes the County's human resource information system and data analytics tools to generate statistical reports, dashboards, or other data visualizations; develops reports for ongoing customer needs; assists the Workforce Data Management (WDM) Manager with special projects and acts on behalf of WDM Manager as assigned; monitors and audits flow of human resource-related information including data entry, data retrieval, and standard, custom, and ad hoc report generation; maintains internal system values, structures, and tables; ensures data integrity, manages user access and security levels. Participates in the specification, review, testing and implementation of HR system upgrades and re-implementations; conducts analysis to determine changes in functionality between product versions and recommends necessary customizations; identifies issues or problems and works with subject matter experts, functional and technical staff to recommend and implement solutions; develops and maintains training and documentation of system for end users; collaborates with unit staff, internal customers, peers and Technology Services staff to provide customer service and responsive problem resolution. Develops, recommends and assists in implementing comprehensive HR system policies and procedures; ensures provision of services is in compliance with labor agreements and Federal and State statutes, rules and regulations; analyzes legislation and new regulations to determine effect on department programs and services and its use of technology; ensures accurate data and efficient operation of processes in alignment with County policies, collective bargaining agreements and Federal and State statues, rules and regulations; analyzes legislation and new regulations to determine effect on HR programs and services and its use of technology. May participate in labor contract negotiating sessions; identifies and researches significant or controversial issues; prepares exhibits for fact-finding and interest arbitration hearings; researches and resolves grievances; drafts and recommends contract language; researches, analyzes and reports on costs of contract proposals. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Working Knowledge of: Principles and practices of human resources and personnel administration; principles and methods of systems analysis, including business process analysis tools and methods; principles and practices of project management; principles and practices of data analysis and analytics; principles and practices of public administration; operations, services, and activities of human resource information systems; methods of data generation, data collection, and database management; methods and techniques of statistical research and analysis; applicable Federal, State and local personnel and EEO laws and case law, rules, regulations, codes and ordinances; County government organization and operations; general functions, capabilities, characteristics and limitations of human resource information systems and devices as they apply to performing business and systems analysis. Skill to: Analyze and document business operations and reach sound, logical conclusions regarding customer needs, business requirements and system recommendations; collect, compile, and analyze complex information and data; plan and implement installations and maintenance of systems and applications software; identify, diagnose and resolve system software problems; make accurate arithmetic calculations; analyze and resolve problems and prepare recommendations; prepare clear, concise and accurate documentation and project management reports and other written materials; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; facilitate and lead meetings with business process owners and stakeholders to develop cooperative decisions and negotiate understanding and agreement; incorporate collaborative team participation with customers, Technology Services staff and HR staff; respond to changes desired by citizens and County staff; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County employees, job applicants, union officials, other agencies and the public; interpret and explain personnel and related laws, policies and programs to County employees, elected officials and the public; operate standard PC software packages, computer keyboard and related tools; develop queries, spreadsheets and reports. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday ( Fridays off! ). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT As an internal service department, the Department of Human Resources (HR) provides consultative services and the infrastructure that sustains County department customers. HR acts as a strategic partner to provide comprehensive, timely and progressive employment practices and services to support the departments' missions, which are carried out by County employees. The Department of HR consists of eight primary program areas - Office of the Director/Administrative Services, Workforce Data Management, Recruitment and Selection, Classification and Compensation, Benefits and Wellness, Workforce Development and Planning, Risk Management and Safety, Employee and Labor Relations. The Mission of the Department of Human Resources (HR) is to provide employment services, benefits and wellness, risk management and workforce planning to County Departments and Agencies so they can have the resources they need to provide high quality services and achieve their strategic results. Learn more about Clackamas County Department of Human Resources APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Important Information for Applications All applicants must submit a cover letter addressing how they meet the minimum qualifications and any of the preferred qualifications. In addition, please also address the following in your cover letter: The Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) you have experience supporting or implementing and the number of years of experience you have with each system. Please also include specific modules if applicable. Example: Applicant Tracking System (NeoGov) 3 years of experience supporting, PeopleSoft Core HR and Benefits module 4 years of experience supporting, Workday 2 years of experience implementing. Your experience with advanced excel spreadsheet applications including which functions you used in Excel. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Jared Haddock, Recruiter JHaddock@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107121&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-b11e653b7edd0043b393b94f521b76dd
Policy, Performance, and Research Analyst (Clackamas Water Environment Services) Job ID: 106999 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 . PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $79,493.86 - $100,646.63 Hourly Pay Range: $38.218203 - $48.387801 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 12 hours of vacation accrual per month Eligible newly hired employees will have the one-time option to frontload their first year of vacation accruals in compliance with EPP 66 - Vacation Leave ! This means you have access to vacation time at time of hire. 8 hours of sick accrual per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal days per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by AFSCME. AFSCME: Water Environment Services (WES) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas Water Environment Services (WES) is searching for a Policy, Performance, and Research Analyst to join their highly skilled Administrative Support Team in providing comprehensive research and analyses for cross-functional issues, projects, and department programs that have financial, organizational, policy and service impacts. This position will also manage department policy update schedules, analyze effectiveness of policies, practices, and operations, and identify and recommend necessary changes. The Policy, Performance, and Research Analyst will perform necessary research, analysis, and interviews to propose department programs and workplans, including presenting them to management and carrying out implementation. An ideal candidate for this position will have demonstrated experience with project management, leading the work of others, drafting policy updates, maintaining electronic records systems, evaluating programs, conducting research and interviews, and preparing reports. Utilizing strong interpersonal and communication skills will also be critical to success in this position. Building a resilient clean water future where all people benefit and rivers thrive is our job. We do this by providing wastewater services, stormwater management, and environmental education. Our agency is committed to building a highly skilled collaborative team that values protecting public health, environmental stewardship, responsive customer service and teamwork. We're on the search for experienced individuals who place a high value on the one water we all share. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of four (4) years of related experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the responsibilities of this position including the following: Leading the work of others Planning and conducting comprehensive research studies Drafting policy updates, managing policy lifecycles, and data analysis Program evaluation, including evaluating program goals, objectives, and performance measures, and providing recommendations for improvements based on findings Preparing reports based on data analysis, research findings, and forecasting trends Project management Conducting interviews to obtain information needed to support projects A minimum of four (4) years of experience maintaining electronic records systems Strong interpersonal skills that translate into all the following: Strong verbal and written communication skills, including ability to explain and present complex, technical information to individuals with various level of technical knowledge and skill Ability to work well independently, as well as having a collaborative, team-oriented approach to work Ability to handle a wide range of situations and circumstances effectively, positively, and professionally and to maintain composure with challenging situations Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and partnerships both internally and externally Strong analytical skills Effective problem-solving skills Strong active/reflective listening skills Ability to effectively carry out project plans while leading the work of others Driving may be necessary for County business. For position(s) with occasional/incidental driving, incumbents must possess a valid driver's license. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. For position(s) with regular driving, incumbent(s) must also possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy . Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Working knowledge of a public wastewater utility Experience designing electronic records systems including managing retention schedules Knowledge and experience of utilizing various tools and evaluation methods for organizational performance management Ability to identify opportunities for efficiencies, suggest updates, and manage implementation Experience researching and evaluating fiscal effectiveness of agency contracts Experience with a variety of computer information system platforms, technical tools, and processes, including data collection, data management, as well as the ability to use complex query languages, procedures, and techniques Experience designing continuous quality assurance standards, performance standards and processes for collecting, monitoring and using data Experience with SharePoint and MS Teams Experience with PeopleSoft Experience and/or training in data visualization, as well as building and deploying dashboards and/or visualizations Experience with human resource functions such as; performance and workforce management, including annual appraisal programs, succession planning, hiring and retention planning, etc. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Plans, identifies, and conducts comprehensive research studies and operational improvement projects to analyze effectiveness of department policies, programs, services, systems and operating procedures; determines appropriate methods of approach and analysis, including involvement of internal staff and collaboration with stakeholders; develops scope and timelines, including identifying and utilizing resources and mitigating difficulties; establishes criteria to identify and measure quality, effectiveness and compliance; designs, collects and may oversee collection of data; conducts data analysis and quality reviews including interviewing programs to obtain valuable information to support projects; The position will provide project management of several department strategic initiatives including electronic records systems, workforce planning and performance evaluation programs, and once programs are in place will maintain them. That will include leading and coordinating the work of the administrative team by providing work direction, assigning work, training employees, checking for completed work and ensuring completion within established time and budget guidelines for projects. Develops, recommends and audits program performance measures that are influenced by the management of department-wide projects and initiatives. Evaluates performance in relation to department/division goals and budget. Conducts quality and compliance audits to assist management with performance management. Supports department planning efforts by providing recommendations on organizational improvement methods and department efficiencies. Leads and facilitates planning meetings and conducts interviews with cross-functional teams to identify organizational improvements or to gather needed information for project progression. Assists in planning process to identify customer needs and ways to measure effectiveness, efficiency, and general performance. Support department staff in documenting work flow by applying principles of continuous improvement, and integrating performance information into organizational processes. Coordinates and leads work performed by staff participating on department task forces who are contributing to department projects. The team often conducts studies or surveys of the organization, programs, systems, and methods, and develops and organizes project scope and timelines. When applicable would recommend project budget. The position will manage project steps and incorporate effective participation of task force team members and stakeholders. Provides organizational support, research and materials. Monitors and tracks project budget, schedule and performance. Coordinates project activities with department work groups or programs with stakeholders. Recommends changes to project plans in response to unforeseen changes or unexpected results and obtains approvals to proposed changes in project scope, budget, or schedule with the Administration Manager. Evaluates, organizes, and reports findings and identifies and recommends options or solutions and their associated benefits or impacts. Researches and incorporates current best practices and emerging trends and prepares comprehensive reports and presentations, which may include researching information from outside agencies. Presents information to Administration Manager and at times may present directly to the department Leadership Team. Recommends changes to policies and operational systems to improve quality, maybe regulatory compliance, and to mitigate potential operational risks. Develops, writes, or revises policies and procedures and works directly with Subject Matter Experts on updates. Provides implementation options and develops and recommends methods to improve operations. Develops processes for systematic organizational improvement. Coordinates and manages policy life cycles and ensures Department is in compliance with policy updates. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program: Potential work schedules include working 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off, with four 10-hour days) or 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Friday (with five 8-hour days). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Clackamas Water Environment Services produces clean water and protects water quality for more than 190,000 people living and working in Clackamas County. We operate and maintain five resource recovery facilities, 23 pumping stations and hundreds of miles of pipes. Each year, we clean more than seven billion gallons of water which we recover and turn into natural energy and fertilizer. We also help reduce pollution in local rivers, streams, and wetlands caused by surface and stormwater runoff, the number one source of water pollution in Oregon. Learn more about Water Environment Services . APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Kelly Schaefer, Recruiter KSchaefer@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106999&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-8d33611ca00d7748b3f8d8782d9880a2
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Policy, Performance, and Research Analyst (Clackamas Water Environment Services) Job ID: 106999 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 . PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $79,493.86 - $100,646.63 Hourly Pay Range: $38.218203 - $48.387801 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 12 hours of vacation accrual per month Eligible newly hired employees will have the one-time option to frontload their first year of vacation accruals in compliance with EPP 66 - Vacation Leave ! This means you have access to vacation time at time of hire. 8 hours of sick accrual per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal days per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by AFSCME. AFSCME: Water Environment Services (WES) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas Water Environment Services (WES) is searching for a Policy, Performance, and Research Analyst to join their highly skilled Administrative Support Team in providing comprehensive research and analyses for cross-functional issues, projects, and department programs that have financial, organizational, policy and service impacts. This position will also manage department policy update schedules, analyze effectiveness of policies, practices, and operations, and identify and recommend necessary changes. The Policy, Performance, and Research Analyst will perform necessary research, analysis, and interviews to propose department programs and workplans, including presenting them to management and carrying out implementation. An ideal candidate for this position will have demonstrated experience with project management, leading the work of others, drafting policy updates, maintaining electronic records systems, evaluating programs, conducting research and interviews, and preparing reports. Utilizing strong interpersonal and communication skills will also be critical to success in this position. Building a resilient clean water future where all people benefit and rivers thrive is our job. We do this by providing wastewater services, stormwater management, and environmental education. Our agency is committed to building a highly skilled collaborative team that values protecting public health, environmental stewardship, responsive customer service and teamwork. We're on the search for experienced individuals who place a high value on the one water we all share. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of four (4) years of related experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the responsibilities of this position including the following: Leading the work of others Planning and conducting comprehensive research studies Drafting policy updates, managing policy lifecycles, and data analysis Program evaluation, including evaluating program goals, objectives, and performance measures, and providing recommendations for improvements based on findings Preparing reports based on data analysis, research findings, and forecasting trends Project management Conducting interviews to obtain information needed to support projects A minimum of four (4) years of experience maintaining electronic records systems Strong interpersonal skills that translate into all the following: Strong verbal and written communication skills, including ability to explain and present complex, technical information to individuals with various level of technical knowledge and skill Ability to work well independently, as well as having a collaborative, team-oriented approach to work Ability to handle a wide range of situations and circumstances effectively, positively, and professionally and to maintain composure with challenging situations Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and partnerships both internally and externally Strong analytical skills Effective problem-solving skills Strong active/reflective listening skills Ability to effectively carry out project plans while leading the work of others Driving may be necessary for County business. For position(s) with occasional/incidental driving, incumbents must possess a valid driver's license. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. For position(s) with regular driving, incumbent(s) must also possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy . Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Working knowledge of a public wastewater utility Experience designing electronic records systems including managing retention schedules Knowledge and experience of utilizing various tools and evaluation methods for organizational performance management Ability to identify opportunities for efficiencies, suggest updates, and manage implementation Experience researching and evaluating fiscal effectiveness of agency contracts Experience with a variety of computer information system platforms, technical tools, and processes, including data collection, data management, as well as the ability to use complex query languages, procedures, and techniques Experience designing continuous quality assurance standards, performance standards and processes for collecting, monitoring and using data Experience with SharePoint and MS Teams Experience with PeopleSoft Experience and/or training in data visualization, as well as building and deploying dashboards and/or visualizations Experience with human resource functions such as; performance and workforce management, including annual appraisal programs, succession planning, hiring and retention planning, etc. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Plans, identifies, and conducts comprehensive research studies and operational improvement projects to analyze effectiveness of department policies, programs, services, systems and operating procedures; determines appropriate methods of approach and analysis, including involvement of internal staff and collaboration with stakeholders; develops scope and timelines, including identifying and utilizing resources and mitigating difficulties; establishes criteria to identify and measure quality, effectiveness and compliance; designs, collects and may oversee collection of data; conducts data analysis and quality reviews including interviewing programs to obtain valuable information to support projects; The position will provide project management of several department strategic initiatives including electronic records systems, workforce planning and performance evaluation programs, and once programs are in place will maintain them. That will include leading and coordinating the work of the administrative team by providing work direction, assigning work, training employees, checking for completed work and ensuring completion within established time and budget guidelines for projects. Develops, recommends and audits program performance measures that are influenced by the management of department-wide projects and initiatives. Evaluates performance in relation to department/division goals and budget. Conducts quality and compliance audits to assist management with performance management. Supports department planning efforts by providing recommendations on organizational improvement methods and department efficiencies. Leads and facilitates planning meetings and conducts interviews with cross-functional teams to identify organizational improvements or to gather needed information for project progression. Assists in planning process to identify customer needs and ways to measure effectiveness, efficiency, and general performance. Support department staff in documenting work flow by applying principles of continuous improvement, and integrating performance information into organizational processes. Coordinates and leads work performed by staff participating on department task forces who are contributing to department projects. The team often conducts studies or surveys of the organization, programs, systems, and methods, and develops and organizes project scope and timelines. When applicable would recommend project budget. The position will manage project steps and incorporate effective participation of task force team members and stakeholders. Provides organizational support, research and materials. Monitors and tracks project budget, schedule and performance. Coordinates project activities with department work groups or programs with stakeholders. Recommends changes to project plans in response to unforeseen changes or unexpected results and obtains approvals to proposed changes in project scope, budget, or schedule with the Administration Manager. Evaluates, organizes, and reports findings and identifies and recommends options or solutions and their associated benefits or impacts. Researches and incorporates current best practices and emerging trends and prepares comprehensive reports and presentations, which may include researching information from outside agencies. Presents information to Administration Manager and at times may present directly to the department Leadership Team. Recommends changes to policies and operational systems to improve quality, maybe regulatory compliance, and to mitigate potential operational risks. Develops, writes, or revises policies and procedures and works directly with Subject Matter Experts on updates. Provides implementation options and develops and recommends methods to improve operations. Develops processes for systematic organizational improvement. Coordinates and manages policy life cycles and ensures Department is in compliance with policy updates. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program: Potential work schedules include working 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off, with four 10-hour days) or 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Friday (with five 8-hour days). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Clackamas Water Environment Services produces clean water and protects water quality for more than 190,000 people living and working in Clackamas County. We operate and maintain five resource recovery facilities, 23 pumping stations and hundreds of miles of pipes. Each year, we clean more than seven billion gallons of water which we recover and turn into natural energy and fertilizer. We also help reduce pollution in local rivers, streams, and wetlands caused by surface and stormwater runoff, the number one source of water pollution in Oregon. Learn more about Water Environment Services . APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Kelly Schaefer, Recruiter KSchaefer@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106999&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-8d33611ca00d7748b3f8d8782d9880a2
University of California Office of the President
Oakland, CA, USA
Summer Institute For Emerging Managers And Leaders (Sieml) Manager - Hybrid
Location: Oakland
Full Time
Job ID: 55573
Job Posting
For UCOP internal applicants, please login to the internal candidate gateway at: https://jobs.ucop.edu/
This is a Full-Time, Hybrid position.
UC OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
At the University of California (UC), your contributions make a difference. A world leader producing Nobel and Pulitzer prize recipients with over 150 years of groundbreaking research transforming the world. Choose a career where you can leverage your knowledge, skills and aspirations to inspire and support some of the greatest minds in the world, and those who will follow in their footsteps. Working at the University of California is being part of a unique institution, and a vibrant and diverse community. At the University of California, Office of the President, we propel our mission through impactful work locally, in government centers and systemwide. We are passionate people, serving the greater good.
The University of California, one of the largest and most acclaimed institutions of higher learning in the world, is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research and public service. The University of California Office of the President is the headquarters to the 10 campuses, six academic medical centers and three national laboratories and enrolls premier students from California, the nation and the world. https://www.ucop.edu/about
Department Overview Graduate, Undergraduate and Equity Affairs (GUEA) at the UC Office of the President provides leadership and support for efforts that advance UC equity and inclusion, close equity gaps, promote access to and successful completion of baccalaureate and graduate degrees, and help to provide an exemplary University experience for all. We are committed to the University of California's academic mission and to our core values: integrity in advocating unapologetically for access and institutional equity, respect for one another, accountability for and effective use of our public resources, and excellence in our service to the University and the State.
SIEML
The University of California's (UC) Summer Institute for Emerging Managers and Leaders (SIEML) serves as a pathway to advance inclusion within the graduate programs at UC's six business schools (Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Riverside and San Diego). Launched in 2012, SIEML offers undergraduate students enrolled at HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) and HSIs (Hispanic Serving Institutions), an immersive, short-term residential, business education leadership experience and includes graduate fellowships to UC graduate business schools. https://sieml.universityofcalifornia.edu/.
Position Summary Uses advanced operational concepts and objectives to resolve highly complex issues. Regularly works on issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Primarily deals with programs and proposals with broad impact across the function, research initiative, program and / or organization. Develops and oversees the implementation of new programs and processes.
Key Responsibilities
• 40% Program Management: Manages SIEML: serves as year-round program lead and lead contact for SIEML. Functions with a high degree of autonomy. Leads SIEML policy and program planning, development, administration, management and implementation. Regularly interprets, monitors and analyzes information regarding policies and procedures and provides consultative services to administrators and other stakeholders. Supports campus host lead in management of the on-site program. Annually coordinates with campus host lead to ensure all key programmatic elements (housing, core program content/agenda, corporate visits/engagement, field trips, speaker series are appropriately addressed by host campus in a manner consistent with program guidelines, timelines and needs. Position may support key programmatic content needs in finalizing the program each year. Position is on site each summer for full duration of the residential program and serves as one of the primary contacts during program each summer. Provides analyses and administration for complex program budget, working directly with internal and external constituents. Develops positions, hires, directs and supervises student interns and ambassadors. Creates and manages SIEML Ambassador Program.
• 30% Outreach, Admissions and Alumni Engagement: Oversees development and implementation of program admissions policies, regulations and guidelines, and evaluates annually for effectiveness. Serves as the systemwide lead for SIEML, represents the program in a wide range of settings and opportunities to advance its brand and impact. Develops and coordinates policy and program communications; Provides comprehensive expert guidance on SIEML admissions policies. Serves on various committees and leads efforts to identify and propose improvements to recruitment strategy and technology to enhance applications and yield. Communicates and collaborates with each of the UC business schools, including in-person visits. Proposes, leads and/or participates on policy, strategy and planning committees and working groups. Leads regular systemwide meetings. Maintains and shares prospective graduate program applicant information with UC business schools. Identifies opportunities and recommends outreach and recruitment activities for UC Business School personnel. Identifies opportunities for UC business school faculty and administrators to outreach to HBCUs and HSIs and help raise UC's profile and presence with key stakeholders on these campuses. Facilitates sharing of outreach and recruitment planning information between UC business schools (travel and conference plans) to maximize inclusion outreach opportunities on behalf of and beyond SIEML and overall outreach on behalf of UC graduate business school programs. Manages database of alumni contact information, including data about current academic status, graduate programs applied to and attended, career paths and other pertinent information; Documents and shares significant activities of SIEML alumni with UC school reps; Provides consistent stewardship to alumni, ensuring that alumni feel continual connection with program; Delivers regular updates about SIEML to alumni; Creates and manages social media platforms for alumni and manages engagement. Counsels stakeholders in considering and executing innovative efforts to drive inclusion outcomes across UC business programs. Partners and participates in training opportunities to advance understanding of admissions programs and guidelines. In consultation, responsible for development of systemwide SIEML admissions policies. Consults with UC business schools regarding recruitment and admissions of SIEML alumni. Leads SIEML admissions process; organizes admissions committee meetings and chairs admissions committee; collects applications, organizes and shares with admissions committee. Gathers all admissions evaluations from admissions committee and coordinates selection process and notifies applicants of decisions. Serves as primary recruiter for SIEML program. Manages creation and deployment of annual outreach/recruitment plan; oversees creation and delivery of outreach and marketing materials; oversees and manages social media marketing efforts. Visits HBCUs and HSIs; cultivates substantive relationships with representatives from partner and potential partner institutions and meets with potential program applicants (individually, group workshops, etc.). Delivers presentations, conducts workshops; facilitates public relations and media opportunities on behalf of the program. Organizes effective outreach activities.
• 20% Executive Advisor and Program/Sponsorship Development: Provides in-depth evaluation and complex analysis to advance program. Develops proposals and recommendations to guide and support a broader strategic direction for the program. Advises UC business school deans and principal management staff, guides and directs planning and recommends innovative developments to advance equity and inclusion within UC business school community. Helps facilitate key new initiatives such as the annual UC Business School Deans Summit. Serves as an advisor for continued development of systemwide Alliance for Diversity in Business (ADB) to support collective UC impact and enhanced coordination, communication and collaboration between the six UC business schools. Responsible for engagement and reporting with state leadership/core program sponsor, as appropriate. Develops and cultivates relationships with industry partners and promotes sponsorship and program enhancement opportunities.
• 10% Technology Management/Other Duties: Develops and advocates solutions to program issues, including developing and administering new systems, policies, processes, or programs. Leads and manages effort to create and maintain complex database to track all SIEML participants and alumni including post-participation application to UC business schools and post-graduation placement. Also responsible for coordinating integration of SIEML database into larger unit-wide complex database for primary systemwide pathways programs. Develops and implements website policies and manages organizational website content; drafts newsletters and correspondence to organizational constituents; Manages and maintains data and documents; Creates annual report for UC and government leadership and other external audiences. Other duties as assigned.
Experience Required Qualifications
• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience.
Skills and Abilities Required Qualifications
• Excellent ability to analyze, interpret and communicate policies and procedures to the university community, educators, prospective students and the public. • Advanced interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication, active listening, critical thinking, persuasiveness, advising and counseling skills. • Broad knowledge of a variety of administrative operational activities such as project and event management, basic fundraising processes, risk management planning, website design, and accounting guidelines. • Excellent ability to lead collaborative relationships with UC, schools, other universities, community organizations, and other institutions. • Advanced knowledge of project management including program design, implementation, and evaluation. • Well-organized, focused, goal-oriented with an ability to prioritize and exercise good judgment. • Ability to use discretion and maintain confidentiality. • Strong skills in long and short-term planning, analysis, problem-solving, and customer service. • Advanced skills to develop the University's strategic recruitment plans, designing outreach and recruitment programs and materials that will inform, attract, and enroll top candidates to the school / college, including students from under-represented groups. • Experience in higher education, with demonstrated interest and responsibility in domains of diversity, equity and inclusion. • Solid experience in social media marketing and general marketing practices. • Familiarity and interest in business education. • Professional experience in higher education recruitment and admissions. • Knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint at the level of sophistication required for the position. • Experience overseeing the creation and management of a database. • Experience overseeing the creation and management of a website. • Experience using Cascade web development software a plus. • Advanced knowledge of applicable policy analysis techniques. • Ability to work both independently as well as collaboratively with school staff and other university representatives to achieve defined goals is critical. • Takes initiative to organize and follow through with complex tasks to meet deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
• Knowledge and understanding of SIEML,; Knowledge and understanding of UC and the campus business programs. • Proven ability to use MS Office Suite. • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to practice sound judgment in communicating effectively with a very diverse group of individuals in a diplomatic and professional manner, including both strong written and verbal communication skills. • Resourcefulness in finding ways to engage individuals including appropriate, positive solutions to problems and initiative in presenting alternatives and implementing solutions to ensure effective change. • Ability to anticipate problems and take necessary action to eliminate or mitigate potential negative effects. • Expert knowledge of University rules and regulations, processes, protocols and procedures for budget, accounting and fund management, and / or personnel management. • Advanced understanding of admissions technology. • Thorough knowledge of financial analysis and reporting techniques, and / or human resources policies and procedures for staff and academic employees.
Education Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training
Job Title Project Policy Analyst 4
Job Code 007399
Salary Grade Grade 23
Payscale: $103,000 - $120,000
Full Salary Range: $82,400 - $151,400
The University of California, Office of the President, is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience. The full salary range shows the growth potential for this position and the pay scale is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position.
HOW TO APPLY
Please be prepared to attach a cover letter and resume with your application. Your application will be considered incomplete without a cover letter.
APPLICATION REVIEW DATE
The new review date for this job is July 14, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. .
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Background Check Process: Successful completion of a background check is required for this critical position. https://www.ucop.edu/local-human-resources/manager-resources/hiring-process/background-checks.html
Smoke Free Work Environment: The University of California, Office of the President, is smoke & tobacco-free as of January 1, 2014. https://www.ucop.edu/safety-and-loss-prevention/environmental/program-resources/uc-smoke-free/uc-smoke-tobacco-free.html
August 2021 Update: The University of California has issued a policy requiring employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID -19 before physically accessing the University location or programs. Upon hire into a UCOP position, you will be provided detailed instructions on how to comply with this policy including access to the COVID vaccination at no cost. New hires to UCOP who work onsite or will come onsite for any activities at a UCOP or other UC location must comply with this policy within 8 weeks after their start date. The policy allows for employees to request approval for an exception or deferral. https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/5000695/SARS-CoV-2_Covid-19
EEO STATEMENT
The University of California, Office of the President, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/DiscHarassAffirmAction
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Full Time
Summer Institute For Emerging Managers And Leaders (Sieml) Manager - Hybrid
Location: Oakland
Full Time
Job ID: 55573
Job Posting
For UCOP internal applicants, please login to the internal candidate gateway at: https://jobs.ucop.edu/
This is a Full-Time, Hybrid position.
UC OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
At the University of California (UC), your contributions make a difference. A world leader producing Nobel and Pulitzer prize recipients with over 150 years of groundbreaking research transforming the world. Choose a career where you can leverage your knowledge, skills and aspirations to inspire and support some of the greatest minds in the world, and those who will follow in their footsteps. Working at the University of California is being part of a unique institution, and a vibrant and diverse community. At the University of California, Office of the President, we propel our mission through impactful work locally, in government centers and systemwide. We are passionate people, serving the greater good.
The University of California, one of the largest and most acclaimed institutions of higher learning in the world, is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research and public service. The University of California Office of the President is the headquarters to the 10 campuses, six academic medical centers and three national laboratories and enrolls premier students from California, the nation and the world. https://www.ucop.edu/about
Department Overview Graduate, Undergraduate and Equity Affairs (GUEA) at the UC Office of the President provides leadership and support for efforts that advance UC equity and inclusion, close equity gaps, promote access to and successful completion of baccalaureate and graduate degrees, and help to provide an exemplary University experience for all. We are committed to the University of California's academic mission and to our core values: integrity in advocating unapologetically for access and institutional equity, respect for one another, accountability for and effective use of our public resources, and excellence in our service to the University and the State.
SIEML
The University of California's (UC) Summer Institute for Emerging Managers and Leaders (SIEML) serves as a pathway to advance inclusion within the graduate programs at UC's six business schools (Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Riverside and San Diego). Launched in 2012, SIEML offers undergraduate students enrolled at HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) and HSIs (Hispanic Serving Institutions), an immersive, short-term residential, business education leadership experience and includes graduate fellowships to UC graduate business schools. https://sieml.universityofcalifornia.edu/.
Position Summary Uses advanced operational concepts and objectives to resolve highly complex issues. Regularly works on issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Primarily deals with programs and proposals with broad impact across the function, research initiative, program and / or organization. Develops and oversees the implementation of new programs and processes.
Key Responsibilities
• 40% Program Management: Manages SIEML: serves as year-round program lead and lead contact for SIEML. Functions with a high degree of autonomy. Leads SIEML policy and program planning, development, administration, management and implementation. Regularly interprets, monitors and analyzes information regarding policies and procedures and provides consultative services to administrators and other stakeholders. Supports campus host lead in management of the on-site program. Annually coordinates with campus host lead to ensure all key programmatic elements (housing, core program content/agenda, corporate visits/engagement, field trips, speaker series are appropriately addressed by host campus in a manner consistent with program guidelines, timelines and needs. Position may support key programmatic content needs in finalizing the program each year. Position is on site each summer for full duration of the residential program and serves as one of the primary contacts during program each summer. Provides analyses and administration for complex program budget, working directly with internal and external constituents. Develops positions, hires, directs and supervises student interns and ambassadors. Creates and manages SIEML Ambassador Program.
• 30% Outreach, Admissions and Alumni Engagement: Oversees development and implementation of program admissions policies, regulations and guidelines, and evaluates annually for effectiveness. Serves as the systemwide lead for SIEML, represents the program in a wide range of settings and opportunities to advance its brand and impact. Develops and coordinates policy and program communications; Provides comprehensive expert guidance on SIEML admissions policies. Serves on various committees and leads efforts to identify and propose improvements to recruitment strategy and technology to enhance applications and yield. Communicates and collaborates with each of the UC business schools, including in-person visits. Proposes, leads and/or participates on policy, strategy and planning committees and working groups. Leads regular systemwide meetings. Maintains and shares prospective graduate program applicant information with UC business schools. Identifies opportunities and recommends outreach and recruitment activities for UC Business School personnel. Identifies opportunities for UC business school faculty and administrators to outreach to HBCUs and HSIs and help raise UC's profile and presence with key stakeholders on these campuses. Facilitates sharing of outreach and recruitment planning information between UC business schools (travel and conference plans) to maximize inclusion outreach opportunities on behalf of and beyond SIEML and overall outreach on behalf of UC graduate business school programs. Manages database of alumni contact information, including data about current academic status, graduate programs applied to and attended, career paths and other pertinent information; Documents and shares significant activities of SIEML alumni with UC school reps; Provides consistent stewardship to alumni, ensuring that alumni feel continual connection with program; Delivers regular updates about SIEML to alumni; Creates and manages social media platforms for alumni and manages engagement. Counsels stakeholders in considering and executing innovative efforts to drive inclusion outcomes across UC business programs. Partners and participates in training opportunities to advance understanding of admissions programs and guidelines. In consultation, responsible for development of systemwide SIEML admissions policies. Consults with UC business schools regarding recruitment and admissions of SIEML alumni. Leads SIEML admissions process; organizes admissions committee meetings and chairs admissions committee; collects applications, organizes and shares with admissions committee. Gathers all admissions evaluations from admissions committee and coordinates selection process and notifies applicants of decisions. Serves as primary recruiter for SIEML program. Manages creation and deployment of annual outreach/recruitment plan; oversees creation and delivery of outreach and marketing materials; oversees and manages social media marketing efforts. Visits HBCUs and HSIs; cultivates substantive relationships with representatives from partner and potential partner institutions and meets with potential program applicants (individually, group workshops, etc.). Delivers presentations, conducts workshops; facilitates public relations and media opportunities on behalf of the program. Organizes effective outreach activities.
• 20% Executive Advisor and Program/Sponsorship Development: Provides in-depth evaluation and complex analysis to advance program. Develops proposals and recommendations to guide and support a broader strategic direction for the program. Advises UC business school deans and principal management staff, guides and directs planning and recommends innovative developments to advance equity and inclusion within UC business school community. Helps facilitate key new initiatives such as the annual UC Business School Deans Summit. Serves as an advisor for continued development of systemwide Alliance for Diversity in Business (ADB) to support collective UC impact and enhanced coordination, communication and collaboration between the six UC business schools. Responsible for engagement and reporting with state leadership/core program sponsor, as appropriate. Develops and cultivates relationships with industry partners and promotes sponsorship and program enhancement opportunities.
• 10% Technology Management/Other Duties: Develops and advocates solutions to program issues, including developing and administering new systems, policies, processes, or programs. Leads and manages effort to create and maintain complex database to track all SIEML participants and alumni including post-participation application to UC business schools and post-graduation placement. Also responsible for coordinating integration of SIEML database into larger unit-wide complex database for primary systemwide pathways programs. Develops and implements website policies and manages organizational website content; drafts newsletters and correspondence to organizational constituents; Manages and maintains data and documents; Creates annual report for UC and government leadership and other external audiences. Other duties as assigned.
Experience Required Qualifications
• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience.
Skills and Abilities Required Qualifications
• Excellent ability to analyze, interpret and communicate policies and procedures to the university community, educators, prospective students and the public. • Advanced interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication, active listening, critical thinking, persuasiveness, advising and counseling skills. • Broad knowledge of a variety of administrative operational activities such as project and event management, basic fundraising processes, risk management planning, website design, and accounting guidelines. • Excellent ability to lead collaborative relationships with UC, schools, other universities, community organizations, and other institutions. • Advanced knowledge of project management including program design, implementation, and evaluation. • Well-organized, focused, goal-oriented with an ability to prioritize and exercise good judgment. • Ability to use discretion and maintain confidentiality. • Strong skills in long and short-term planning, analysis, problem-solving, and customer service. • Advanced skills to develop the University's strategic recruitment plans, designing outreach and recruitment programs and materials that will inform, attract, and enroll top candidates to the school / college, including students from under-represented groups. • Experience in higher education, with demonstrated interest and responsibility in domains of diversity, equity and inclusion. • Solid experience in social media marketing and general marketing practices. • Familiarity and interest in business education. • Professional experience in higher education recruitment and admissions. • Knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint at the level of sophistication required for the position. • Experience overseeing the creation and management of a database. • Experience overseeing the creation and management of a website. • Experience using Cascade web development software a plus. • Advanced knowledge of applicable policy analysis techniques. • Ability to work both independently as well as collaboratively with school staff and other university representatives to achieve defined goals is critical. • Takes initiative to organize and follow through with complex tasks to meet deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
• Knowledge and understanding of SIEML,; Knowledge and understanding of UC and the campus business programs. • Proven ability to use MS Office Suite. • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to practice sound judgment in communicating effectively with a very diverse group of individuals in a diplomatic and professional manner, including both strong written and verbal communication skills. • Resourcefulness in finding ways to engage individuals including appropriate, positive solutions to problems and initiative in presenting alternatives and implementing solutions to ensure effective change. • Ability to anticipate problems and take necessary action to eliminate or mitigate potential negative effects. • Expert knowledge of University rules and regulations, processes, protocols and procedures for budget, accounting and fund management, and / or personnel management. • Advanced understanding of admissions technology. • Thorough knowledge of financial analysis and reporting techniques, and / or human resources policies and procedures for staff and academic employees.
Education Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training
Job Title Project Policy Analyst 4
Job Code 007399
Salary Grade Grade 23
Payscale: $103,000 - $120,000
Full Salary Range: $82,400 - $151,400
The University of California, Office of the President, is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience. The full salary range shows the growth potential for this position and the pay scale is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position.
HOW TO APPLY
Please be prepared to attach a cover letter and resume with your application. Your application will be considered incomplete without a cover letter.
APPLICATION REVIEW DATE
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Housing Services Research Analyst & Housing Services Performance Analyst Job ID: 106985 Location: H3S-Community Development Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This position will remain open until filled. The first application review will be Wednesday, July 12, 2023. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time on or after that date. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $79,493.86 - $100,646.62 Hourly Pay Range: $38.218202 - $48.387801 The listed salary range reflects a 4.5% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) effective July 1, 2023. Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. These positions are classified as Policy, Performance & Research Analysts. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 12 hours of vacation accrued per month 8 hours of sick accrued per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County's Health, Housing, and Human Services Department (H3S) seeks two experienced individuals with exceptional analytical and organizational skills to join our Housing Services team as the Housing Services Research Analyst and the Housing Services Performance Analyst. The Housing Services Research Analyst will take a lead role in preparing complex reports, program evaluations, and special projects in response to requests and reporting obligations established by the Board of County Commissioners, Metro, federal and state funders, and county leadership. The selected candidate will assist program and department leadership to ensure the Housing Services (HS) Program remains compliant with rigorous data, financial, and program performance/progress reporting requirements. The HS Research Analyst will prepare public reports and documents in support of the program. This position will represent the HS Program and lead presentations at various public functions and in meetings with community partners. Additionally, the person in this role will assist and take a lead role with internal program development such as annual budget development, creation and facilitation of procurement opportunities, and development of HS program-specific policies and procedures. The Housing Services Performance Analyst will develop data analysis and quality improvement strategies that deliver operational excellence, resulting in high performance in regional, state, and federal performance measures and outcomes. The selected candidate will manage and coordinate organization-wide efforts to ensure that HMIS data quality and housing programs are developed and managed using a data-inspired and person-centered focus which will drive priorities for strategic initiatives; support data analysis and data integration activities and processes that follow HUD, local, Metro, state, and federal regulatory guideline; lead data submission activities; assist local contracted community-based organizations in contractual performance compliance; and ensure cross-functional collaboration to achieve accurate and appropriate data entry to satisfy regulatory and funding goals and improve the quality of service delivery, participant experience and outcomes. The Housing Program provides support for those in the region experiencing homelessness or at-risk of experiencing homelessness. Equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of everything we do. Clackamas County is committed to building a workforce that reflects the community we serve. In that spirit, we encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. This recruitment will be used to fill both positions. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* At least four (4) years of experience monitoring, analyzing and recommending modifications to administrative and/or fiscal procedures and systems. Demonstrated experience advancing racial equity in a workplace and/or community setting Experience developing policy proposals, conducting analysis, and recommending strategies and options based on the results Experience in writing and presenting reports to upper management Strong communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex issues to individuals with various levels of knowledge and understanding of the issues Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with internal and external team members Ability to handle a wide range of situations and circumstances effectively, positively and professionally Must pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check Driving may be necessary for County business. For position(s) with occasional/incidental driving, incumbents must possess a valid driver's license. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. For position(s) with regular driving, incumbent(s) must also possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Experience with a Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) Experience with housing and homeless services programs Experience in performance auditing and performance improvement processes Experience developing and maintaining processes and systems to assess and monitor compliance with federal, state and local rules, regulations, policies, procedures and contractual language Experience working with large public organizations to achieve policy goals Intermediate to Advanced proficiency of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties for the Housing Services Research Analyst may include but are not limited to the following: Prepares public memorandums, reports, presentations, and accompanying information in response to requests by the Board of County Commissioners. This involves some combination of financial analysis/projections, program performance/development analysis, and proposed policy development - depending on the specific request by the Board. Ensures the Housing Services program remains compliant with reporting obligations established by Metro and other funders. This includes the development of quarterly reports on program finances/performance and planned operations, an annual progress report detailing the program's finances/performance for that fiscal year, an annual plan detailing planned program activities for the next fiscal year, and regular requests by Metro staff or the Metro Regional Oversight Committee for various information related to program operations or development. Prepares materials designed for public consumption such as presentations or written materials to provide updates on program operations for the general public, representatives of other local government entities, or community partner organizations. This may also entail the presentation of these materials to, and/or representation at, various meetings or public functions to represent the HS Program. Develops internal policies establishing administrative procedures and best practices for various program operations Assists in annual budget development, prepares cash flow analysis, and other financial analysis as necessary throughout the fiscal year. Assists in the development and management of procurements such as requests for information, requests for qualifications, and various program offers. Assists in the writing of the procurement offer, determining scoring and evaluation criteria, facilitating the evaluation process, and eventual contract negotiations. Coordinates work on special projects and responding to reporting requirements between the Housing Services Program's data, human services, and finance/contract teams. Monitors and analyzes local and state legislation which may affect the program's operations, resources, reporting requirements, or regulatory compliance. Duties for the Housing Services Performance Analyst may include but are not limited to the following: Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams (programmatic team members, computer programmers, other data analysts) to ensure a complete review of data, providing a thorough understanding of data management and data stewardship processes. Collaborate with program and community based organization teams to identify areas of improvement, collect, and analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and standards of service. Manage reporting and analysis of various quality, retrospective and prospective contract, state, regional, and federal level performance measures. Identify operational improvement opportunities through observation, data analysis, LEAN, Six-Sigma and other process improvement methodologies, and leading multidisciplinary teams to achieve improvements. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Thorough knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration, project management, organizational processes and design, budget preparation and administration techniques; legislative processes and local government operation; government accounting practices; techniques of contract and grant preparation and administration; office methods and procedures; quantitative analysis and statistical research methods, techniques and procedures; English grammar and composition; applicable federal, state and local statutes, regulations and rules; trends, emerging innovations and best practices in quality measurement, performance improvement and other subject areas relevant to responsibilities; principles of public and community relations; techniques of supervision and facilitation. Skill to: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, including group/public presentations; lead or coordinate the work of professional staff; evaluate and develop improvements in operations, policies, procedures and methods; plan and conduct difficult technical and policy research projects; analyze complex issues and problems from multiple perspectives; identify and evaluate alternative solutions and recommend effective courses of action; prepare clear and concise comprehensive and technical reports; evaluate budget and grant proposals, establish and maintain effective working relationships with department and County staff, external organizations such as local, state and federal agencies, consultants, citizen groups, community service organizations, and the public. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Housing and Community Development Division (HCD), within the Department of Human Services, manages programs to provide decent housing and economic opportunities, community improvement and affordable housing projects and housing rehabilitation loan programs for low and moderate income residents of the County. HCD is comprised of the Housing Authority of Clackamas County (HACC) and Community Development Division. The Housing and Community Development Division (HCD), within the Department of Health, Housing & Human Services, manages homeless services programs and programs to provide housing and economic opportunity, community improvement and rehabilitation, and affordable housing development for low and moderate income residents of Clackamas County. HCD is comprised of the Housing Authority of Clackamas County (HACC), Housing Services, and Community Preservation. Learn more about Health, Housing, and Human Services APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? James Callahan, Recruiter JCallahan@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106985&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-b82691801ad45e4697223aad9bf559bf
Full Time
Housing Services Research Analyst & Housing Services Performance Analyst Job ID: 106985 Location: H3S-Community Development Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This position will remain open until filled. The first application review will be Wednesday, July 12, 2023. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time on or after that date. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $79,493.86 - $100,646.62 Hourly Pay Range: $38.218202 - $48.387801 The listed salary range reflects a 4.5% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) effective July 1, 2023. Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. These positions are classified as Policy, Performance & Research Analysts. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 12 hours of vacation accrued per month 8 hours of sick accrued per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County's Health, Housing, and Human Services Department (H3S) seeks two experienced individuals with exceptional analytical and organizational skills to join our Housing Services team as the Housing Services Research Analyst and the Housing Services Performance Analyst. The Housing Services Research Analyst will take a lead role in preparing complex reports, program evaluations, and special projects in response to requests and reporting obligations established by the Board of County Commissioners, Metro, federal and state funders, and county leadership. The selected candidate will assist program and department leadership to ensure the Housing Services (HS) Program remains compliant with rigorous data, financial, and program performance/progress reporting requirements. The HS Research Analyst will prepare public reports and documents in support of the program. This position will represent the HS Program and lead presentations at various public functions and in meetings with community partners. Additionally, the person in this role will assist and take a lead role with internal program development such as annual budget development, creation and facilitation of procurement opportunities, and development of HS program-specific policies and procedures. The Housing Services Performance Analyst will develop data analysis and quality improvement strategies that deliver operational excellence, resulting in high performance in regional, state, and federal performance measures and outcomes. The selected candidate will manage and coordinate organization-wide efforts to ensure that HMIS data quality and housing programs are developed and managed using a data-inspired and person-centered focus which will drive priorities for strategic initiatives; support data analysis and data integration activities and processes that follow HUD, local, Metro, state, and federal regulatory guideline; lead data submission activities; assist local contracted community-based organizations in contractual performance compliance; and ensure cross-functional collaboration to achieve accurate and appropriate data entry to satisfy regulatory and funding goals and improve the quality of service delivery, participant experience and outcomes. The Housing Program provides support for those in the region experiencing homelessness or at-risk of experiencing homelessness. Equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of everything we do. Clackamas County is committed to building a workforce that reflects the community we serve. In that spirit, we encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. This recruitment will be used to fill both positions. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* At least four (4) years of experience monitoring, analyzing and recommending modifications to administrative and/or fiscal procedures and systems. Demonstrated experience advancing racial equity in a workplace and/or community setting Experience developing policy proposals, conducting analysis, and recommending strategies and options based on the results Experience in writing and presenting reports to upper management Strong communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex issues to individuals with various levels of knowledge and understanding of the issues Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with internal and external team members Ability to handle a wide range of situations and circumstances effectively, positively and professionally Must pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check Driving may be necessary for County business. For position(s) with occasional/incidental driving, incumbents must possess a valid driver's license. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. For position(s) with regular driving, incumbent(s) must also possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Experience with a Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) Experience with housing and homeless services programs Experience in performance auditing and performance improvement processes Experience developing and maintaining processes and systems to assess and monitor compliance with federal, state and local rules, regulations, policies, procedures and contractual language Experience working with large public organizations to achieve policy goals Intermediate to Advanced proficiency of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties for the Housing Services Research Analyst may include but are not limited to the following: Prepares public memorandums, reports, presentations, and accompanying information in response to requests by the Board of County Commissioners. This involves some combination of financial analysis/projections, program performance/development analysis, and proposed policy development - depending on the specific request by the Board. Ensures the Housing Services program remains compliant with reporting obligations established by Metro and other funders. This includes the development of quarterly reports on program finances/performance and planned operations, an annual progress report detailing the program's finances/performance for that fiscal year, an annual plan detailing planned program activities for the next fiscal year, and regular requests by Metro staff or the Metro Regional Oversight Committee for various information related to program operations or development. Prepares materials designed for public consumption such as presentations or written materials to provide updates on program operations for the general public, representatives of other local government entities, or community partner organizations. This may also entail the presentation of these materials to, and/or representation at, various meetings or public functions to represent the HS Program. Develops internal policies establishing administrative procedures and best practices for various program operations Assists in annual budget development, prepares cash flow analysis, and other financial analysis as necessary throughout the fiscal year. Assists in the development and management of procurements such as requests for information, requests for qualifications, and various program offers. Assists in the writing of the procurement offer, determining scoring and evaluation criteria, facilitating the evaluation process, and eventual contract negotiations. Coordinates work on special projects and responding to reporting requirements between the Housing Services Program's data, human services, and finance/contract teams. Monitors and analyzes local and state legislation which may affect the program's operations, resources, reporting requirements, or regulatory compliance. Duties for the Housing Services Performance Analyst may include but are not limited to the following: Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams (programmatic team members, computer programmers, other data analysts) to ensure a complete review of data, providing a thorough understanding of data management and data stewardship processes. Collaborate with program and community based organization teams to identify areas of improvement, collect, and analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and standards of service. Manage reporting and analysis of various quality, retrospective and prospective contract, state, regional, and federal level performance measures. Identify operational improvement opportunities through observation, data analysis, LEAN, Six-Sigma and other process improvement methodologies, and leading multidisciplinary teams to achieve improvements. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Thorough knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration, project management, organizational processes and design, budget preparation and administration techniques; legislative processes and local government operation; government accounting practices; techniques of contract and grant preparation and administration; office methods and procedures; quantitative analysis and statistical research methods, techniques and procedures; English grammar and composition; applicable federal, state and local statutes, regulations and rules; trends, emerging innovations and best practices in quality measurement, performance improvement and other subject areas relevant to responsibilities; principles of public and community relations; techniques of supervision and facilitation. Skill to: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, including group/public presentations; lead or coordinate the work of professional staff; evaluate and develop improvements in operations, policies, procedures and methods; plan and conduct difficult technical and policy research projects; analyze complex issues and problems from multiple perspectives; identify and evaluate alternative solutions and recommend effective courses of action; prepare clear and concise comprehensive and technical reports; evaluate budget and grant proposals, establish and maintain effective working relationships with department and County staff, external organizations such as local, state and federal agencies, consultants, citizen groups, community service organizations, and the public. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Housing and Community Development Division (HCD), within the Department of Human Services, manages programs to provide decent housing and economic opportunities, community improvement and affordable housing projects and housing rehabilitation loan programs for low and moderate income residents of the County. HCD is comprised of the Housing Authority of Clackamas County (HACC) and Community Development Division. The Housing and Community Development Division (HCD), within the Department of Health, Housing & Human Services, manages homeless services programs and programs to provide housing and economic opportunity, community improvement and rehabilitation, and affordable housing development for low and moderate income residents of Clackamas County. HCD is comprised of the Housing Authority of Clackamas County (HACC), Housing Services, and Community Preservation. Learn more about Health, Housing, and Human Services APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? James Callahan, Recruiter JCallahan@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106985&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-b82691801ad45e4697223aad9bf559bf
POSITION SUMMARY
The VP of Asset Management ensures that all properties within Eden’s portfolio maintain a strong financial position, comply with all contractual, regulatory, and statutory requirements, and fulfill all internal and external reporting requirements in an accurate and timely manner. This position is also responsible for benchmarking, investor, and lender relationships as well as acquisition and refinancing of Eden’s portfolio. This position will lead and participate on cross-functional teams for the purpose of sharing department expertise from a broad perspective, to generate new ideas, better solutions and avert risk in both formal and informal settings. This position reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer, is a member of the Extended Leadership Team, and works closely with the senior management team.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Budgeting and Financial Oversight
Monitor and report on operational and financial performance of the portfolio of properties relative to budgets and development portfolios, investor, and lender expectations.
Work with property management to ensure that annual budgets support property, portfolio, and organizational objectives by maximizing revenue and controlling expenses to maintain operating margins, adequate reserves and to cover debt service.
Provide regular long and short term projections of portfolio cash flows to Eden to be used in development of the corporate budget.
Design and provide various and sundry portfolio aggregating analytical reports as may be requested by the CFO, Executive Team, and external stakeholders.
Establish properties’ revenue strategy and oversee its implementation focusing on units subsidized by HUD, project based and tenant-based vouchers.
Analyze monthly financial statements. Identify trends and recommend action where appropriate.
Lead the effort to reposition assets including limited partner buy outs, debt restructuring, renovation planning, refinancing and coordination with Development department on re-syndications.
Work closely with Property and Corporate Accounting to manage and verify annual cash flow payments and distributions and review annual audited financial statements including engaging with independent auditors and other audit support as needed.
Lead oversight and problem solving for ‘Watchlist’ of troubled properties.
Oversee third party property management relationships and monitor the performance of the properties they manage. Manage onboarding and transitions to and from third party management companies, including those selected to manage Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH). Implement and ensure strong system of supervision to maintain the properties up to Eden’s standards. Review budgets, financials, and audits; evaluate companies’ overall performance and report regularly to Eden’s senior management team.
Seek and implement additional portfolio funding opportunities not involving re-syndication.
Manage LIHTC capital accounts through annual analysis and exit tax projections.
Oversee exit strategies and negotiations for LIHTC properties.
Regularly present portfolio oversight and other reports at the Finance and Property Operations Committees.
Actively participate in our culture of inclusivity.
Acquisitions:
Provide overall management of the acquisition properties ownership transition process; liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
Work closely with Acquisitions Team including Development Department and Property Management on new property acquisitions to ensure adequate budgeting and financial planning.
Assist with closing the financing for acquisitions and initial transition into operations – with particular focus on managing the relationship with the equity investor and ensuring that the business plan is implemented as planned.
Maintain relationships with equity investors through investment period.
Analyze performance of all acquisition properties. Draft and maintain reports to share key metrics with the board.
Property Performance and Condition
Work closely with Property Supervisors and CFO to evaluate financial performance against benchmarks established by investors, lenders, and the building’s operating pro forma.
Recommend financial restructuring as appropriate, including new re-syndication opportunities, refinancing old debt, partnership buyouts and rehabilitation projects.
Explore options for reducing costs and increasing energy efficiencies for housing projects.
Prepare financial evaluation and recommendations for any portfolio-wide initiatives including development proforma budgets, benchmarking, and utility analysis.
Monitor commercial properties’ performance and compliance with lease requirements.
Oversee implementation and maintenance of asset management databases. Design and roll out reports for company-wide use.
Design and maintain a risk rating system for the portfolio. Monitor performance and present findings to Eden’s leadership and Finance Committee.
Lead interdepartmental workgroups including property operations staff to design, evaluate and improve processes and procedures and new policies related to property financial performance and resident outcomes.
Lead strategic plan initiatives related to Eden’s portfolio and our residents.
Building Performance and Sustainability
Oversee company-wide sustainability efforts including energy, water, and trash.
Oversee establishment and maintenance of a formalized preventative maintenance program for the properties and develop and sustain a technology tool to monitor compliance at the sites.
Work with Property Operations and Facilities teams to develop and ascertain implementation of capital plans; assure adequate funding and approvals for such projects.
Compliance and Reporting
Develop and maintain ownership-level compliance and reporting system for the portfolio, including monthly and quarterly financial reports, annual audits, annual budgets.
Ensure compliance with partnership agreements, financing documents, regulatory agreements, and other sources of financial, statutory, and regulatory reporting requirements in regard to timely reporting, reserves funding, surplus cash distributions and other requirements as needed.
Oversee a system of regular replacement, operating and other reserve draws that ensures properties’ long term financial sustainability.
Oversee responses to various requests for information from Regulatory Agencies, lenders, and investment partners.
Oversee annual preparation and submission of renewal of property tax exemptions for all properties.
Oversee initial filings for welfare exemption from property taxes.
Oversee annual preparation and submission of Annual Owner Certification (AOC), bond certifications, and other regulatory agencies’ annual reporting.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Directly supervises the Senior Asset Managers, Asset Managers, AD of Building Performance and Sustainability, Special Projects Analysts, and others as assigned. The position carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in Asset Management. Experience with Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC), Tax-Exempt Bonds, California Housing Finance Agency (CHFA), Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) preferred.
PREFFERED SKILLS and/or ABILITIES
Proven ability to direct departmental activities; lead by example; formulate and execute company-wide goals and objectives and assess achievement.
Superior leadership skills with emphasis in staff supervision and development, particularly during a time of organizational transition; strategic thinker.
Working knowledge of affordable housing programs, including but not limited to HUD programs, Low Income Housing Tax Credits, Tax-Exempt Bonds, California Department of Housing and Community Development Programs, CalHFA, and locally administered programs including HOME and CDBG.
Demonstrated capacity in affordable housing financing and refinancing with expertise in building capital planning and implementation of renovation plans.
Knowledge of regulatory agreements and ability to interpret same.
Knowledge of landlord-tenant and fair housing laws and procedures.
Knowledge of basic employment laws as they relate to equal opportunity, hiring, training, promotion, evaluation, and termination.
Strong supervisory, personnel management, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Computer literate. Proficient in Word and Excel. Experience with property management software (preferably Yardi).
Excellent communication (verbal and written), problem solving, interpersonal, decision-making, interpersonal and time management skills.
Ability to represent the company to public officials and community groups.
Ability to work under pressure and successfully meet deadlines.
Must be able and willing to travel to all company locations to carry out duties and responsibilities associated with the management of the portfolio.
Ability to handle shifting and multiple priorities in a fast paced, growth environment.
Commitment to the companies' goals and philosophy.
Proven ability to work with diverse groups in cooperative problem-solving and consensus building.
A passion for housing justice and equity is highly desirable.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. Physical demands include writing/typing, use of computer and paper files, answering phones, attending meetings.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
JOB DESCRIPTION REVISION
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks are performed when circumstances change. This job description replaces all previous descriptions for this position.
Eden Housing is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Housing does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, familiar status, national origin, or any other arbitrary basis.
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY
The VP of Asset Management ensures that all properties within Eden’s portfolio maintain a strong financial position, comply with all contractual, regulatory, and statutory requirements, and fulfill all internal and external reporting requirements in an accurate and timely manner. This position is also responsible for benchmarking, investor, and lender relationships as well as acquisition and refinancing of Eden’s portfolio. This position will lead and participate on cross-functional teams for the purpose of sharing department expertise from a broad perspective, to generate new ideas, better solutions and avert risk in both formal and informal settings. This position reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer, is a member of the Extended Leadership Team, and works closely with the senior management team.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Budgeting and Financial Oversight
Monitor and report on operational and financial performance of the portfolio of properties relative to budgets and development portfolios, investor, and lender expectations.
Work with property management to ensure that annual budgets support property, portfolio, and organizational objectives by maximizing revenue and controlling expenses to maintain operating margins, adequate reserves and to cover debt service.
Provide regular long and short term projections of portfolio cash flows to Eden to be used in development of the corporate budget.
Design and provide various and sundry portfolio aggregating analytical reports as may be requested by the CFO, Executive Team, and external stakeholders.
Establish properties’ revenue strategy and oversee its implementation focusing on units subsidized by HUD, project based and tenant-based vouchers.
Analyze monthly financial statements. Identify trends and recommend action where appropriate.
Lead the effort to reposition assets including limited partner buy outs, debt restructuring, renovation planning, refinancing and coordination with Development department on re-syndications.
Work closely with Property and Corporate Accounting to manage and verify annual cash flow payments and distributions and review annual audited financial statements including engaging with independent auditors and other audit support as needed.
Lead oversight and problem solving for ‘Watchlist’ of troubled properties.
Oversee third party property management relationships and monitor the performance of the properties they manage. Manage onboarding and transitions to and from third party management companies, including those selected to manage Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH). Implement and ensure strong system of supervision to maintain the properties up to Eden’s standards. Review budgets, financials, and audits; evaluate companies’ overall performance and report regularly to Eden’s senior management team.
Seek and implement additional portfolio funding opportunities not involving re-syndication.
Manage LIHTC capital accounts through annual analysis and exit tax projections.
Oversee exit strategies and negotiations for LIHTC properties.
Regularly present portfolio oversight and other reports at the Finance and Property Operations Committees.
Actively participate in our culture of inclusivity.
Acquisitions:
Provide overall management of the acquisition properties ownership transition process; liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
Work closely with Acquisitions Team including Development Department and Property Management on new property acquisitions to ensure adequate budgeting and financial planning.
Assist with closing the financing for acquisitions and initial transition into operations – with particular focus on managing the relationship with the equity investor and ensuring that the business plan is implemented as planned.
Maintain relationships with equity investors through investment period.
Analyze performance of all acquisition properties. Draft and maintain reports to share key metrics with the board.
Property Performance and Condition
Work closely with Property Supervisors and CFO to evaluate financial performance against benchmarks established by investors, lenders, and the building’s operating pro forma.
Recommend financial restructuring as appropriate, including new re-syndication opportunities, refinancing old debt, partnership buyouts and rehabilitation projects.
Explore options for reducing costs and increasing energy efficiencies for housing projects.
Prepare financial evaluation and recommendations for any portfolio-wide initiatives including development proforma budgets, benchmarking, and utility analysis.
Monitor commercial properties’ performance and compliance with lease requirements.
Oversee implementation and maintenance of asset management databases. Design and roll out reports for company-wide use.
Design and maintain a risk rating system for the portfolio. Monitor performance and present findings to Eden’s leadership and Finance Committee.
Lead interdepartmental workgroups including property operations staff to design, evaluate and improve processes and procedures and new policies related to property financial performance and resident outcomes.
Lead strategic plan initiatives related to Eden’s portfolio and our residents.
Building Performance and Sustainability
Oversee company-wide sustainability efforts including energy, water, and trash.
Oversee establishment and maintenance of a formalized preventative maintenance program for the properties and develop and sustain a technology tool to monitor compliance at the sites.
Work with Property Operations and Facilities teams to develop and ascertain implementation of capital plans; assure adequate funding and approvals for such projects.
Compliance and Reporting
Develop and maintain ownership-level compliance and reporting system for the portfolio, including monthly and quarterly financial reports, annual audits, annual budgets.
Ensure compliance with partnership agreements, financing documents, regulatory agreements, and other sources of financial, statutory, and regulatory reporting requirements in regard to timely reporting, reserves funding, surplus cash distributions and other requirements as needed.
Oversee a system of regular replacement, operating and other reserve draws that ensures properties’ long term financial sustainability.
Oversee responses to various requests for information from Regulatory Agencies, lenders, and investment partners.
Oversee annual preparation and submission of renewal of property tax exemptions for all properties.
Oversee initial filings for welfare exemption from property taxes.
Oversee annual preparation and submission of Annual Owner Certification (AOC), bond certifications, and other regulatory agencies’ annual reporting.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Directly supervises the Senior Asset Managers, Asset Managers, AD of Building Performance and Sustainability, Special Projects Analysts, and others as assigned. The position carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in Asset Management. Experience with Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC), Tax-Exempt Bonds, California Housing Finance Agency (CHFA), Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) preferred.
PREFFERED SKILLS and/or ABILITIES
Proven ability to direct departmental activities; lead by example; formulate and execute company-wide goals and objectives and assess achievement.
Superior leadership skills with emphasis in staff supervision and development, particularly during a time of organizational transition; strategic thinker.
Working knowledge of affordable housing programs, including but not limited to HUD programs, Low Income Housing Tax Credits, Tax-Exempt Bonds, California Department of Housing and Community Development Programs, CalHFA, and locally administered programs including HOME and CDBG.
Demonstrated capacity in affordable housing financing and refinancing with expertise in building capital planning and implementation of renovation plans.
Knowledge of regulatory agreements and ability to interpret same.
Knowledge of landlord-tenant and fair housing laws and procedures.
Knowledge of basic employment laws as they relate to equal opportunity, hiring, training, promotion, evaluation, and termination.
Strong supervisory, personnel management, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Computer literate. Proficient in Word and Excel. Experience with property management software (preferably Yardi).
Excellent communication (verbal and written), problem solving, interpersonal, decision-making, interpersonal and time management skills.
Ability to represent the company to public officials and community groups.
Ability to work under pressure and successfully meet deadlines.
Must be able and willing to travel to all company locations to carry out duties and responsibilities associated with the management of the portfolio.
Ability to handle shifting and multiple priorities in a fast paced, growth environment.
Commitment to the companies' goals and philosophy.
Proven ability to work with diverse groups in cooperative problem-solving and consensus building.
A passion for housing justice and equity is highly desirable.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. Physical demands include writing/typing, use of computer and paper files, answering phones, attending meetings.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
JOB DESCRIPTION REVISION
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks are performed when circumstances change. This job description replaces all previous descriptions for this position.
Eden Housing is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Housing does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, familiar status, national origin, or any other arbitrary basis.
Dental Quality Improvement Analyst (Health Centers) Job ID: 106946 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PRINT OR SAVE THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR YOUR REFERENCE. IT WILL NOT BE ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE CLOSE DATE. Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Dental Quality Improvement Analyst (Classified as a Policy, Performance and Research Analyst) Annual Pay Range: $76,070.68 - $96,312.56 Hourly Pay Range: $36.572443 - $46.304116 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 12 hours of vacation accrued per month 8 hours of sick accrued per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Join our mission oriented and dynamic team at Clackamas County Health Centers Division . Do you have a passion for innovation in data and reporting for improving services in our community? We are hiring for a Dental Quality Improvement Analyst (classified as a Policy, Performance and Research Analyst) to join the Quality Improvement/Quality Assurance team. The Clackamas Health Centers Division, within the Department of Health, Housing and Human Services, is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). We provide exceptional patient care by integrating a universal trauma informed approach and focusing on whole body health with behavioral health, dental and primary care services within clinic sites across the greater Portland, Oregon metro and Mt. Hood foothill areas. Our mission is to serve our community, reduce parries to health, and improve lives. Come join our team. This position will be responsible for leading quality improvement and quality assurance activities, projects, and initiatives within the Dental system of Clackamas Health Centers. Improve the clinical care provided in the Dental Care Clinics. Develop data visualization tools to advance the mission of quality assurance and improvement at the Health Centers. The ideal candidate will have experience with quality improvement methodologies, health care data collection and analysis, demonstrate skill in effective written, oral, presentation and interpersonal skills using non-technical terms, project management experience, experience developing reports and presenting complex information to people with varying levels of background in a variety of formats, which may include in-person presentations, written reports or visual tracking systems, such as visual management dashboards and scorecards. This is a great opportunity to join the Health Centers efforts in promoting quality and equitable health care across Clackamas County. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Per the Oregon Health Authority, ( OAR 333-091-1010 & OAR 333-019-1030 ), this position is subject to the mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement. Prior to the start of employment, the selected candidate must provide proof of full vaccination or have an approved medical or religious exception in place with the County as a qualification of employment. A minimum of four (4) years of related experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the responsibilities of this position. Strong verbal and written communication skills, including ability to communicate effectively with people of diverse backgrounds, skill sets, and personalities. Project management experience, including managing and prioritizing multiple projects, communicating with stakeholders at various levels to ensure projects stay on track. Ability to utilize QI principles to assess the need for process improvement and change, including PDSA cycles, root cause analyses, prioritization matrices and/or other LEAN or Institute of Healthcare Improvement (IHI) quality improvement tools. Experience working with organization leaders to assess success or the need to pivot. Demonstrated skill in effective written, oral, presentation and interpersonal skills using non-technical terms One (1) year of experience in healthcare data collection, program analysis or program evaluation Experience with dashboard development and use of data visualization tools to promote quality assurance and/or performance improvement. Experience using metrics and data to drive process improvement changes. Must pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Advanced degree in healthcare, informatics, public health or equivalent training and experience At least one (1) year of experience working in a healthcare setting. Experience with EPIC electronic health record system Power BI Experience Knowledge of and/or experience with Federally Qualified Health Center, Medicaid, and/or Oregon Health Plan rules, regulations and policy. Experience designing continuous quality assurance standards, performance standards and processes for collecting, monitoring and using data. Knowledge of and/or experience with project management including project management methodologies, best practices, and seeing a project through the full life cycle. Experience researching, analyzing and reporting on complex healthcare-related issues. Experience administrating an online policy or document system. Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Software Applications, such as MS Word and MS Excel. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Review, revise and develop policies and procedures, as well as coordinate policy and procedure development with leadership and subject matter experts. Recommends changes to policies and operational systems to improve quality, contractual and/or regulatory compliance, and to mitigate operational risk. Provides implementation options; develops and recommends methods to improve operations; develops processes for systematic organizational improvement Researches and incorporates current best practices and research, and emerging trends; prepares comprehensive reports and presentations; presents information to Health Centers Leadership Administrator for online policy and learning management systems. Maintains online content, including coordinating, updating and maintaining user interfaces Develop and maintain tools that facilitate effective staff education and internal communication of policy and other process changes. Develop and optimize utilization of software to ensure effective staff communication, information sharing, and learning Plans, identifies, and conducts operational improvement of the Health Centers onboarding program. Determines appropriate methods of approach and analysis, including involvement of internal staff; develops scope and timelines, including identifying and utilizing resources and mitigating difficulties; establishes criteria to identify and measure quality, effectiveness and compliance; designs, collects and may oversee collection of data; conducts data analysis and quality reviews Coordinates with Health Centers management to ensure consistent employee onboarding procedures and experience. Develops and maintains onboarding tools and resources, including competency checklists Project management and coordination as needed to meet Health Centers goals and objectives. Develops and organizes project scope and timelines; manages project steps and incorporates effective participation of project team members and stakeholders; provides project support; verifies quality of project deliverables May lead committee work, serve as committee member, or be a stakeholder in a workgroup REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Thorough knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration, project management, organizational processes and design, budget preparation and administration techniques; legislative processes and local government operation; government accounting practices; techniques of contract and grant preparation and administration; office methods and procedures; quantitative analysis and statistical research methods, techniques and procedures; English grammar and composition; applicable federal, state and local statutes, regulations and rules; trends, emerging innovations and best practices in quality measurement, performance improvement and other subject areas relevant to responsibilities; principles of public and community relations; techniques of supervision and facilitation. Skill to: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, including group/public presentations; lead or coordinate the work of professional staff; evaluate and develop improvements in operations, policies, procedures and methods; plan and conduct difficult technical and policy research projects; analyze complex issues and problems from multiple perspectives; identify and evaluate alternative solutions and recommend effective courses of action; prepare clear and concise comprehensive and technical reports; evaluate budget and grant proposals, establish and maintain effective working relationships with department and County staff, external organizations such as local, state and federal agencies, consultants, citizen groups, community service organizations, and the public. WORK SCHEDULE This position works 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Friday. The work hours would fall between the hours of 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Clackamas County Health Centers provide direct medical, dental, and mental health services to Clackamas County residents. We provide services at our Integrated Primary Health Care Clinics, our mental health clinics, or through our School Based Health Centers. Health Centers is a Division of the Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) Department. Learn more about Clackamas Health Centers. APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Jimmy Henry, HR Recruitment Analyst JHenry@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106946&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-fe7269762141f94b9df47bc1f77c095b
Full Time
Dental Quality Improvement Analyst (Health Centers) Job ID: 106946 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PRINT OR SAVE THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR YOUR REFERENCE. IT WILL NOT BE ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE CLOSE DATE. Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Dental Quality Improvement Analyst (Classified as a Policy, Performance and Research Analyst) Annual Pay Range: $76,070.68 - $96,312.56 Hourly Pay Range: $36.572443 - $46.304116 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 12 hours of vacation accrued per month 8 hours of sick accrued per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Join our mission oriented and dynamic team at Clackamas County Health Centers Division . Do you have a passion for innovation in data and reporting for improving services in our community? We are hiring for a Dental Quality Improvement Analyst (classified as a Policy, Performance and Research Analyst) to join the Quality Improvement/Quality Assurance team. The Clackamas Health Centers Division, within the Department of Health, Housing and Human Services, is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). We provide exceptional patient care by integrating a universal trauma informed approach and focusing on whole body health with behavioral health, dental and primary care services within clinic sites across the greater Portland, Oregon metro and Mt. Hood foothill areas. Our mission is to serve our community, reduce parries to health, and improve lives. Come join our team. This position will be responsible for leading quality improvement and quality assurance activities, projects, and initiatives within the Dental system of Clackamas Health Centers. Improve the clinical care provided in the Dental Care Clinics. Develop data visualization tools to advance the mission of quality assurance and improvement at the Health Centers. The ideal candidate will have experience with quality improvement methodologies, health care data collection and analysis, demonstrate skill in effective written, oral, presentation and interpersonal skills using non-technical terms, project management experience, experience developing reports and presenting complex information to people with varying levels of background in a variety of formats, which may include in-person presentations, written reports or visual tracking systems, such as visual management dashboards and scorecards. This is a great opportunity to join the Health Centers efforts in promoting quality and equitable health care across Clackamas County. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Per the Oregon Health Authority, ( OAR 333-091-1010 & OAR 333-019-1030 ), this position is subject to the mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement. Prior to the start of employment, the selected candidate must provide proof of full vaccination or have an approved medical or religious exception in place with the County as a qualification of employment. A minimum of four (4) years of related experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the responsibilities of this position. Strong verbal and written communication skills, including ability to communicate effectively with people of diverse backgrounds, skill sets, and personalities. Project management experience, including managing and prioritizing multiple projects, communicating with stakeholders at various levels to ensure projects stay on track. Ability to utilize QI principles to assess the need for process improvement and change, including PDSA cycles, root cause analyses, prioritization matrices and/or other LEAN or Institute of Healthcare Improvement (IHI) quality improvement tools. Experience working with organization leaders to assess success or the need to pivot. Demonstrated skill in effective written, oral, presentation and interpersonal skills using non-technical terms One (1) year of experience in healthcare data collection, program analysis or program evaluation Experience with dashboard development and use of data visualization tools to promote quality assurance and/or performance improvement. Experience using metrics and data to drive process improvement changes. Must pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Advanced degree in healthcare, informatics, public health or equivalent training and experience At least one (1) year of experience working in a healthcare setting. Experience with EPIC electronic health record system Power BI Experience Knowledge of and/or experience with Federally Qualified Health Center, Medicaid, and/or Oregon Health Plan rules, regulations and policy. Experience designing continuous quality assurance standards, performance standards and processes for collecting, monitoring and using data. Knowledge of and/or experience with project management including project management methodologies, best practices, and seeing a project through the full life cycle. Experience researching, analyzing and reporting on complex healthcare-related issues. Experience administrating an online policy or document system. Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Software Applications, such as MS Word and MS Excel. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Review, revise and develop policies and procedures, as well as coordinate policy and procedure development with leadership and subject matter experts. Recommends changes to policies and operational systems to improve quality, contractual and/or regulatory compliance, and to mitigate operational risk. Provides implementation options; develops and recommends methods to improve operations; develops processes for systematic organizational improvement Researches and incorporates current best practices and research, and emerging trends; prepares comprehensive reports and presentations; presents information to Health Centers Leadership Administrator for online policy and learning management systems. Maintains online content, including coordinating, updating and maintaining user interfaces Develop and maintain tools that facilitate effective staff education and internal communication of policy and other process changes. Develop and optimize utilization of software to ensure effective staff communication, information sharing, and learning Plans, identifies, and conducts operational improvement of the Health Centers onboarding program. Determines appropriate methods of approach and analysis, including involvement of internal staff; develops scope and timelines, including identifying and utilizing resources and mitigating difficulties; establishes criteria to identify and measure quality, effectiveness and compliance; designs, collects and may oversee collection of data; conducts data analysis and quality reviews Coordinates with Health Centers management to ensure consistent employee onboarding procedures and experience. Develops and maintains onboarding tools and resources, including competency checklists Project management and coordination as needed to meet Health Centers goals and objectives. Develops and organizes project scope and timelines; manages project steps and incorporates effective participation of project team members and stakeholders; provides project support; verifies quality of project deliverables May lead committee work, serve as committee member, or be a stakeholder in a workgroup REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Thorough knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration, project management, organizational processes and design, budget preparation and administration techniques; legislative processes and local government operation; government accounting practices; techniques of contract and grant preparation and administration; office methods and procedures; quantitative analysis and statistical research methods, techniques and procedures; English grammar and composition; applicable federal, state and local statutes, regulations and rules; trends, emerging innovations and best practices in quality measurement, performance improvement and other subject areas relevant to responsibilities; principles of public and community relations; techniques of supervision and facilitation. Skill to: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, including group/public presentations; lead or coordinate the work of professional staff; evaluate and develop improvements in operations, policies, procedures and methods; plan and conduct difficult technical and policy research projects; analyze complex issues and problems from multiple perspectives; identify and evaluate alternative solutions and recommend effective courses of action; prepare clear and concise comprehensive and technical reports; evaluate budget and grant proposals, establish and maintain effective working relationships with department and County staff, external organizations such as local, state and federal agencies, consultants, citizen groups, community service organizations, and the public. WORK SCHEDULE This position works 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Friday. The work hours would fall between the hours of 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Clackamas County Health Centers provide direct medical, dental, and mental health services to Clackamas County residents. We provide services at our Integrated Primary Health Care Clinics, our mental health clinics, or through our School Based Health Centers. Health Centers is a Division of the Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) Department. Learn more about Clackamas Health Centers. APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Jimmy Henry, HR Recruitment Analyst JHenry@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106946&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-fe7269762141f94b9df47bc1f77c095b