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The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a Building Inspector II to provide building construction inspections.  
Our Building Safety team works as one solution-driven, cohesive team, and encourages leadership from the ground-up. Are you the next Building Inspector II to join our team?

This position is part of a 12-person building inspection team working on a variety of projects including single-family maintenance, commercial tenant improvements in existing and new buildings, new construction of large development projects of townhomes, apartments, hotels, and Class A office buildings. Under the supervision of Senior Building Inspectors and the Chief Building Official, the Building Inspector II performs responsible technical duties related to the review of construction plans and the conduct of field inspections on structures during various stages of construction for compliance with approved plans and municipal codes; performs plan and specification reviews; issues building permits, and performs related work as assigned. Incumbents are expected to independently perform the full scope of duties associated with the review of construction plans and conduct of field inspections under general supervision.  

The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of the building codes, is a good communicator to coworkers, contractors, and other members of the public. They will be able to prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive reports, correspondence, and other required documents. They will be required to maintain forms, records, and field reports relative to inspection activities and to document findings.

Requires:  Graduation from high school or tested equivalent and three years of experience similar to Building Inspector I with the City of Sunnyvale.  

OR: Graduation from high school or tested equivalent and one year of experience working for a public agency equivalent to a Building Inspector I with the City of Sunnyvale; AND three years of journey-level trades or contractor experience in the building construction field in one or more of the principal construction areas (Carpentry, Electrical, Mechanical, or Plumbing).

Required Certificates/Licenses at time of application:

Continued maintenance of all the following ICC Certifications:  Residential Building Inspector (B1), Commercial Building Inspector (B2), Residential Electrical Inspector (E1), Residential Plumbing Inspector (P1), and Residential Mechanical Inspector (M1) and possession and continued maintenance of a valid Class C CA driver’s license and a safe driving record.

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package. A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the required supplemental questions. The position opens January 13, 2021 and final filing date is February 15, 2021 at 5:00 pm. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click Jobs.

Salary: $43.67 - $55.74 per hour

Under general direction, plans, organizes, coordinates, and manages the staff and programs
of the Code Enforcement Division, including the identification, investigation, and correction of
violations of the Town’s municipal, zoning, housing, development, and signage codes;
investigates citizen complaints of public nuisances and quality of life issues and seeks voluntary
compliance or issues citations and initiates abatement procedures; and the public counter
staff; ensures compliance with standards to safeguard public safety and property related to
construction, use, occupancy, location, and maintenance of structures; manages the effective
use of division resources to improve organizational productivity and customer service; provides
complex and responsible support to the Director of Community Development in areas of expertise; and
performs related duties as assigned.

About the Responsibilities

Specific responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

• Plans , and manages, the daily functions, operations, and activities of the Code
Enforcement Division, including the identification, investigation, and correction of
violations of the Town’s municipal, zoning, housing, development, and signage codes and
the public counter staff.

• Receives , records, and investigates complaints from the public and staff regarding violations of
building and zoning codes, ordinances, housing standards, and health and safety regulations;
documents violations by securing photographs and other pertinent data; researches ownership
records, prior complaints, municipal codes and ordinances, and State regulations to establish
whether a violation has occurred.

• Meets with Town planning, wastewater, building, engineering, police, and public works staff and
legal counsel regarding complaints; coordinates activities with other code compliance personnel
and departments. 

• Initiates contact with residents, business representatives, and other parties to explain the
nature of incurred violations and to encourage compliance with Town codes, ordinances, and
community standards; initiates abatement of dangerous properties and vector control issues
of vacant properties; confirms code regulations to the public by telephone and in person.

• Coordinates and conducts follow up abatement procedures including the preparation of
additional correspondence, site visits, and communication with property owners and
attorneys; conducts follow up investigations to ensure compliance with applicable codes and
ordinances; prepares non compliance cases for legal action; presents testimony at hearings.
• Prepares and issues notices of violation or noncompliance, final notices, and other
correspondence according to applicable codes and regulations; issues letters to property
owners notifying them of the violation; as appropriate, affixes a notice of violation on the
property to abate public safety hazards and nuisances.

• Provides information to violators, the general public, the business community, and other
government agencies regarding codes, laws, and ordinances; responds to questions,
complaints, and inquiries. Drafts and recommends revisions to Town code enforcement policies, procedures, and standards.

• Monitors changes in regulations and technology that may affect operations; implements policy
and procedural changes after approval.

Education & Experience
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is
qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

Equivalent to an associate degree from an accredited college with significant coursework in public safety,
public administration, or a related field and five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience, including
two (2) years of supervisory experience.

Licenses and Certifications:
• Valid California Class C Driver’s License.
• Penal Code §832 Course in Arrest, Search and Seizure issued by California Commission on POST.
• International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO), Statewide California Association of Code
Enforcement Officials, or similar certs preferred.

Important Application Information: 

To apply for this opportunity, submit a completed Town of Paradise Application for Employment to the
following address by Thursday, February 11, 2021

Town of Paradise Human Resources Department
ATTN: Sr. Supervising Code Enforcement Officer
5555 Skyway Paradise, CA 95969

Application packets must include the following
• Employment Application Form
• Resume and Cover Letter

The City of Dixon is excited to announce its recruitment for the position Senior Management Analyst.

This position will primarily serve the role of office manager for both the Public Works, Operations & Maintenance Division and Engineering Division.  The incumbent will plan, organize, direct and supervise the work of assigned personnel engaged in professional administrative and analytical duties in support of City departments and programs; to perform duties requiring specialized knowledge; to manage and perform the most complex and difficult administrative and analytical tasks related to assigned area of responsibility.

Exam Process: A limited number of candidates whose applications indicate that they, among those competing, are better qualified in terms of related education, training, and experience will be invited to participate in a skills assessment (pass/fail) and an interview process (weighted 100%) , dates to be determined.  The most qualified candidates from this process will be placed on an employment eligibility list.  The department interviews will be scheduled at that time.  In light of COVID-19, the interview processes may be in person or via Zoom depending on local restrictions.  Note: the examination process may be changed as deemed necessary.

Employment Processing: Those selected may be subject to a medical exam including drug screen; DOJ fingerprint clearance; background investigation; a 12 month probation period; and in accordance with Federal Law, are able to provide proof of identity and proof that they may legally work in the United States. It is the policy of the City of Dixon to practice fair and equal employment under the law.

VETERAN'S PREFERENCE POINTS will be applied. A copy of the DD214 form must be filed at the time of application.

The City of Dixon is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Reasonable Accommodation in the application, examination and selection process will be made upon request by calling 707-678-7000. 

The City of Thousand Oaks has an excellent opportunity!

We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer-oriented team player who thrives in a busy environment to perform a variety of functions including organizing and researching records, providing information, processing fees, and receiving payments, by telephone, in-person and via e-mail.  The Records Management Specialist acts as a liaison between customers and staff and must have the ability to set priorities, plan and organize a diversified workload and fulfill commitments in a timely manner.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform a full range of responsible, specialized, technical, and confidential office clerical support functions
• Assist in organizing and administering the Citywide Records Management Program
• Manage departmental records storage systems, including records filing, research and retrieval
• Perform administrative functions related to imaging system software
• Assist with destruction of records in accordance with the records retention schedule
• Serves as liaison between customers, staff, City officials, and other agencies
• Receives and responds to requests for information; directs incoming calls and inquiries to appropriate staff
• Processes public record requests including file and plan review, and written notification to architects, engineers, homeowner associations, and property owners
• Processes payments and receipts for various City services
• Creates and maintains a variety of logs and records
• Performs general administrative and clerical duties in support of the department
• Performs related duties as required

DEFINITION:

Under direction, provides clerical and administrative support to a department head, division head, section supervisor and/or supervisory and professional staff within a variety of City departments. On occasion, work may involve confidential issues and thus needs to be handled accordingly. May also perform related work as assigned.  Incumbents in this classification perform administrative, technical and analytical duties within assigned program or functional area(s) of a City department.

CLASS CHARACTERISITICS:

This is the lead-level class in the Administrative Assistant series. Under general supervision, may provide lead direction and training to a small group of Administrative Assistants and Office Specialists; provides difficult and/or specialized office support to a designated department head, division head, section supervisor and/or supervisory and professional staff within a variety of City departments; and performs related work as assigned. This position is distinguished from the Administrative Assistant II class by the high degree of independence, level of responsibility, the greater complexity of assignments received, and its possible supervisory nature. Incumbents exercise a high degree of responsibility for administrative research and analysis and provide recommendations to department heads, section supervisors and/or supervisory and professional staff within a variety of City departments.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (illustrative only):

• May provide lead direction, training and review of work of those in the Office Specialist and Administrative Assistant series.

• Coordinates purchasing and supply ordering activities; contacts vendors; obtains the best terms and prices; arranges for delivery; and processes paperwork for payment.

• Arranges for the maintenance and repair of facilities and equipment; follows up to ensure that repairs have been completed.

• Prepares policies and procedures for department use; disseminates such procedures and instructs others in their use.

• Coordinates the issuance of permits for use of various City facilities; may arrange for staff coverage for specified events.

• Interprets departmental and/or program rules, policies, and procedures for others; recommends improvements to policies and procedures.

• Prepares a variety of written reports and correspondence regarding department or program activities, policies, procedures and/or services; maintains records and files.

• May assist in the development and administration of the annual program and/or departmental budget; analyzes requests and prepares cost figures; determines the reason for variances.

• May provide general administrative support to departmental and/or program staff in such areas as payroll, contract administration, and production and distributions of written and promotional materials.

• May attend a variety of meetings with City staff, contractors, vendors, representatives of other governmental and/or regulatory agencies and the public, to identify, discuss and/or resolve problems.

• May attend and participate in professional group meetings to maintain knowledge of developing trends and/or innovations in assigned program area.

• Participates in various studies by collecting, monitoring, and analyzing data; performs analysis of issues affecting program; assists in developing recommendations, improvements, and/or modifications to policies and procedures to enhance program and administrative effectiveness.

• Assists in preparing requests for proposals and contractual agreements.

• Perform related duties as assigned.

The City of Campbell announces an employment opportunity for: Executive Assistant to the Police Chief 

Open Date: Monday, January 18, 2021

Close Date: Monday, February 1, 2021

Salary: $6,725.33 – 8,170.93 per month DOE
 

Executive Assistant to the Police Chief:

Under general supervision, to perform responsible secretarial and administrative support duties that require substantial initiative, judgment and discretion; and to do related work as required.

Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and can multi-task/prioritize and handle a large volume of tasks/requests with little supervision or guidance.  The candidate should have excellent communications skills and able to work effectively with members of other City departments, other city/county organizations, and the community.  The candidate needs to be proficient in scheduling and event planning and able to handle a large volume of tasks/requests in a timely manner.  The candidate must work closely and effectively with the Chief of Police to keep him/her well informed.

Typical Duties:

Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:  Performs secretarial, administrative support and general clerical activities in support of a department head and principal staff which involve independent judgment and a thorough knowledge of department and City operations; may supervise clerical staff; establishes and maintains comprehensive records and files; makes appointments and arranges meetings; provides a variety of information to interested parties; prepares correspondence, reports and documents; tabulates a variety of data for projects, studies and budget review; monitors budgeted expenditures; prepares time sheets and other personnel data; operates a variety of office equipment including personal computers; and may assume responsibility for routine staff functions and projects.

Depending on the position assignment, may prepare agendas and minutes of meetings; take and transcribe dictation; and serve as secretary to advisory boards, commissions, or committees.

Ability to: Acquire and apply a thorough knowledge of the functions and policies of the assigned department and City; deal with the public and fellow employees effectively; prepare statistical reports from available data; follow verbal and written instructions; exercise discretion and independent judgment; accurately input a variety of material on a computer keyboard at a rate that satisfies the needs of the department.  Depending on the position, the ability to take dictation at a rate that satisfies the needs of the department may also be required.

Knowledge of:

Modern office management; word processing, spreadsheet and database software; correct English usage and spelling; records retention systems; and, as appropriate, basic principles of supervision and budget management.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade and six years of increasingly responsible staff support experience, including extensive public contact and fiscal record keeping. If required for the specific assignment, substantive stenographic experience.  

Possession of:   A valid California Driver's License.

Application Process:

This recruitment will close on Monday, February 1, 2021 at 5 pm. City employment applications may be obtained from the City of Campbell Human Resources Division, 70 N. First Street, Campbell, CA 95008; by visiting the City’s website at www.cityofcampbell.com/hr or at www.calopps.org. Applications that do not include responses to the supplemental questionnaire will be rejected.

Applications may not be emailed or faxed. Please do not substitute “see résumé” on the employment history section of the applications.  Résumés should be attached separately. A completed employment application and supplemental questionnaire must be received by the Human Resources Division by the closing date.

Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including employment verification and a Department of Justice (DOJ) fingerprint check. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose a conviction will result in disqualification or termination.

Candidates with a disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process should advise the Human Resources Division upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request. The City of Campbell is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

The City of Redwood City invites you to apply for the position of

Contract Collective Impact Coordinator - Redwood City 2020 (Spanish and English speaking).

• Please click on the job announcement file below to review the recruitment flyer.

• A complete application is required, including a professional resume and a cover letter.

• Submit your application online via CalOpps as soon as possible. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and the first review date is February 8, 2021.
• A selection can be made at any time after the first review.

Why join the Redwood City team?    

We offer a wide range of meaningful career opportunities with potential for growth, training and development, competitive salaries, flexible work schedules, paid time off, and robust benefits. The Redwood City team is guided by the core values of excellence, integrity, service and creativity.  Inherent in these values is a great organizational culture based on trust, strong and supportive leadership, respect, risk-taking, empowerment, and effective communication. The community is known for its inclusivity, strong engaged neighborhoods, and civic pride. The City works diligently to maintain positive and productive relationships with community partners, together providing outstanding services, programs and opportunities for residents and businesses. This mix of tradition and progress, community and diversity, makes Redwood City an extraordinary place to work and call home. If you’re looking to grow your career as a part of a hard-working and fun team that fosters innovation, creativity and collaboration, we hope you’ll apply.  

FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications until closing at 5 pm, January 28, 2021

IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Regular and Full-time position of Management Analyst II. The current vacancy is in the Police Department, however the list may be used to fill future vacancies in other departments for the duration of the list. The typical work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 –5 pm; a flex schedule may be available.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

THE CITY

The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City’s culture:

• Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
• Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others.
• Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one’s own work and foster a sense of ownership in others.
• Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions.
• Collaborate inclusively:  Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams.
• Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations.
• Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities.

DEFINITION

To perform professional administrative, financial, budgetary and operational support and analysis for a department, division or program; to perform research, statistical, and other analytical work; and to fulfill other administrative assignments in functional areas such as budget, contract administration, grant administration, communications, legislative monitoring, and regulatory compliance.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the journey level class within the Management Analyst series and is distinguished from the I level by the assignment of the full range of duties.  Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new, unusual or unique situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit.  Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

• Receives direction from assigned management or supervisory personnel.
• May exercise technical and functional supervision over lower level professional and direct supervision over technical and administrative support personnel..

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assist in the preparation, development, and administration of department or division operating, multi-year and/or capital improvement budgets and supporting analyses and forecasts; prepare revenue projections, conduct fee analyses and recommend strategies to meet budgetary targets.
• Research, evaluate, and prepare statistical, financial, and demographic data used in reports, studies, surveys and analyses; analyze and make recommendations in the development and administration of assigned program area.
• Research and analyze pending legislation and identify impact to department programs and activities; work with lobbyist to influence pending legislation and regulations.
• Serve as liaison between outside organizations and the City; provide professional guidance with respect to City policies and procedures.
• Participate in the development and implementation of departmental strategic plans.
• Investigate, analyze, develop and prepare special studies or projects and corresponding documentation and technical reports; make recommendations.
• Analyze, revise and develop fees; negotiate and administer contracts; ensure compliance with department procedures, City policies, and pertinent laws, regulations and ordinances.
• Coordinate and participate in financial and administrative activities of an assigned department, division or program; participate in the administration of reimbursement activities and programs; review and approve a variety of accounting transactions for assigned department.
• Research, document, coordinate and participate in the implementation of new technology including the development of tools, processes and procedures; develop and provide training and serve as system administrator.
• Assist in the development and analysis of departmental policies, procedures and systems; recommend goals and objectives.
• Receive, research, and respond to questions from outside agencies, other City departments and the general public; support department’s communications efforts.
• Prepare and present staff reports and presentations at various City Council, commission/board, and other governmental meetings; draft City Council documents; serve on various committees and task forces.
• Research grant opportunities and review grant guidelines and requirements to assess compliance with requirements and risks associated with receiving grants; prepare grant analyses and proposals; develop, maintain and monitor grant budgets and award milestones;  and ensure all requirements are being met and submitted accordingly.
• Assist with the selection and management of consultants and contractors; develop, monitor and administer contracts.
• Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various financial, statistical and narrative reports on operations and activities.
• Represent function on committees, outside organizations, and at staff subcommittees as necessary; coordinate technical support activities with other departments, divisions and outside agencies.
• May plan, prioritize, assign, and review the work of support staff; participate in the recommendation of the appointment of personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; and work with employees to improve performance.
• Answer questions and provide information to the public, via telephone, e-mail, and written correspondence; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaint.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of organization and administration.
• Principles and practices of budget preparation, analysis and administration.
• Statistical and graphical presentation methods.
• Principles and practices of research and quantitative analysis.
• Principles and procedures of financial record keeping and reporting.
• Technical report writing procedures and grant proposal development.
• Programs, processes and structure of assigned department.
• Principles and practices of accounting and municipal budget development and administration.
• Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules.
• State and Federal legislative and regulatory processes.
• Principles and practices of grant administration.
• Principles of project management.
• Principles and practices of supervision.

Ability to:

• Learn programs, processes and structure of assigned department.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job.  Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures.
• On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time.  Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less.
• Learn applicable Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations.
• Research, analyze and resolve technical administrative issues.
• Work with and maintain the confidentiality of information.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Independently perform professional analytical work in support of assigned department and programs.
• Identify, research, and respond to questions from other City departments, outside agencies and the public.
• Prepare, analyze and present technical, financial, and statistical reports and presentations, requests for proposal, contracts and agreements.
• Independently analyze situations and data and develop logical conclusions and sound recommendations.
• Develop financial models related to costs, rates and revenues.
• Analyze and respond to program effectiveness.
• Analyze financial data, fiscal and actuarial reports.
• Conduct, prepare and present special studies related to assigned operations.
• Coordinate, analyze, prepare and present special studies related to assigned operations.
• Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Experience:

Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to that of an Management Analyst I with the City of Roseville.

Training:

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in business administration, finance, accounting, public administration, or a related field.

License or Certificate:

Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your responses to questions 2-4, the applicant’s education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula.  Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information.  This experience must also be described in the “Work Experience" section of this application.  Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your “Work Experience” section in the application will not be scored.  I understand and agree with the above instructions.

• Yes
• No

2. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work?  If so, please list below which ones.

3. How many years of experience do you have performing professional financial and budget analysis for a department, division, or program?

• No Experience
• Less than 2 Years
• 2-4 Years
• 4-6 Years
• 6+ Years

4. How many years of experience do you have performing professional administrative or operational analysis for a department, division, or program?

• No Experience
• Less than 2 Years
• 2-4 Years
• 4+ Years

5. Describe your background and skills related to the handling of administrative tasks and responsibilities.  Please include your experiences reviewing and analyzing documents, writing and editing reports, analyzing and managing data.  Please indicate your employer and the length of relative experience.

6. Describe your background and skills related to financial analysis, budget, and accounting. Please indicate your employer and the length of relative experience.

7. Describe your project management experience.  Give specific details including the scope of the project, your role, the level of staff in the organization you worked with, and the outcome of the project.

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination.  The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List.  Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations.  Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.  IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS.  MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.

FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications until closing at 5 pm, January 28, 2021

IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Regular and Full-time position of Management Analyst I. The current vacancy is in the Police Department, however the list may be used to fill future vacancies in other departments for the duration of the list. The typical work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 –5 pm; a flex schedule may be available.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

THE CITY

The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City’s culture:

• Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
• Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others.
• Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one’s own work and foster a sense of ownership in others.
• Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions.
• Collaborate inclusively:  Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams.
• Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations.
• Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities.

DEFINITION

To perform professional administrative, financial, budgetary and operational support and analysis for a department, division or program; to perform research, statistical, and other analytical work; and to fulfill other administrative assignments in functional areas such as budget, contract administration, grant administration, communications, legislative monitoring, and regulatory compliance.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the entry level class in the Management Analyst series.  This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series.  Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level.  Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience.  Employees work under general supervision while learning job tasks.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

• Receives general supervision from assigned management or supervisory personnel.
• May exercise technical and functional supervision over technical and administrative support personnel.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assist in the preparation, development, and administration of department or division operating, multi-year and/or capital improvement budgets and supporting analyses and forecasts; prepare revenue projections, conduct fee analyses and recommend strategies to meet budgetary targets.
• Research, evaluate, and prepare statistical, financial, and demographic data used in reports, studies, surveys and analyses; analyze and make recommendations in the development and administration of assigned program area.
• Research and analyze pending legislation and identify impact to department programs and activities; work with lobbyist to influence pending legislation and regulations.
• Serve as liaison between outside organizations and the City; provide professional guidance with respect to City policies and procedures.
• Participate in the development and implementation of departmental strategic plans.
• Investigate, analyze, develop and prepare special studies or projects and corresponding documentation and technical reports; make recommendations.
• Analyze, revise and develop fees; negotiate and administer contracts; ensure compliance with department procedures, City policies, and pertinent laws, regulations and ordinances.
• Coordinate and participate in financial and administrative activities of an assigned department, division or program; participate in the administration of reimbursement activities and programs; review and approve a variety of accounting transactions for assigned department.
• Research, document, coordinate and participate in the implementation of new technology including the development of tools, processes and procedures; develop and provide training and serve as system administrator.
• Assist in the development and analysis of departmental policies, procedures and systems; recommend goals and objectives.
• Receive, research, and respond to questions from outside agencies, other City departments and the general public; support department’s communications efforts.
• Prepare and present staff reports and presentations at various City Council, commission/board, and other governmental meetings; draft City Council documents; serve on various committees and task forces.
• Research grant opportunities and review grant guidelines and requirements to assess compliance with requirements and risks associated with receiving grants; prepare grant analyses and proposals; develop, maintain and monitor grant budgets and award milestones;  and ensure all requirements are being met and submitted accordingly.
• Assist with the selection and management of consultants and contractors; develop, monitor and administer contracts.
• Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various financial, statistical and narrative reports on operations and activities.
• Represent function on committees, outside organizations, and at staff subcommittees as necessary; coordinate technical support activities with other departments, divisions and outside agencies.
• May plan, prioritize, assign, and review the work of support staff; participate in the recommendation of the appointment of personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; and work with employees to improve performance.
• Answer questions and provide information to the public, via telephone, e-mail, and written correspondence; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaint.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of organization and administration.
• Principles and practices of budget preparation, analysis and administration.
• Statistical and graphical presentation methods.
• Principles and practices of research and quantitative analysis.
• Principles and procedures of financial record keeping and reporting.
• Technical report writing procedures and grant proposal development.

Ability to:

• Learn programs, processes and structure of assigned department.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job.  Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures.
• On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time.  Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less.
• Learn applicable Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations.
• Research, analyze and resolve technical administrative issues.
• Work with and maintain the confidentiality of information.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Experience:

No professional experience is required.

Training:

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in business administration, finance, accounting, public administration, or a related field.

License or Certificate:

Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your responses to questions 2-4, the applicant’s education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula.  Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information.  This experience must also be described in the “Work Experience" section of this application.  Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your “Work Experience” section in the application will not be scored.  I understand and agree with the above instructions.

• Yes
• No

2. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work?  If so, please list below which ones.

3. How many years of experience do you have performing professional financial and budget analysis for a department, division, or program?

• No Experience
• Less than 1 Year
• 1-2 Years
• 2-3 Years
• 3+ Years

4. How many years of experience do you have performing professional administrative or operational analysis for a department, division, or program?

• No Experience
• Less than 1 Year
• 1-2 Years
• 2+ Years

5. Describe your background and skills related to the handling of administrative tasks and responsibilities.  Please include your experiences reviewing and analyzing documents, writing and editing reports, analyzing and managing data.  Please indicate your employer and the length of relative experience.

6. Describe your background and skills related to financial analysis, budget, and accounting. Please indicate your employer and the length of relative experience.

7. Describe your project management experience.  Give specific details including the scope of the project, your role, the level of staff in the organization you worked with, and the outcome of the project.

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination.  The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List.  Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations.  Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.  IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS.  MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.

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