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 related field, and one year of programming experience; or any equivalent combination of directly related education, training and/or experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. A preferred candidate will have experience troubleshooting and maintaining third party products and have a basic understanding of programming concepts. Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks, interface design, SharePoint, and Adobe Creative Suite is desirable. Position Summary This is professional technical work programming and designing management information systems in the Department of Information and Telecommunication Services. An employee assigned to this classification performs a variety of tasks relating to systems design, computer processing and information documentation for an assigned project team. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level 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. Modifies system and existing programs to produce information and reports in response to user needs. Assists team members in developing new and/or revised systems by writing programs. Analyzes information objectives and/or needs and prepares system flow charts for achieving desired reports. Analyzes input requirements and designs output reports based on user needs. Works with Programmers providing technical assistance and training to provide desired information to users. Writes advanced programs and completes testing and debugging to produce desired information. Analyzes information from users to modify and/or simplify current operating systems. 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. 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 programming language. Considerable knowledge of major types of computer processing equipment for business, technical and statistical processing. Considerable knowledge of information research techniques and available resources. Knowledge of statistical concepts and advanced mathematics. Ability to visualize the flow of data through the system and deal with abstractions in order to develop a sequence of operations. Ability to understand and follow complex oral and written instructions. Ability to interface systems accurately. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with department directors, fellow employees, constitutional officers and the general public. 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 frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 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 related field, and one year of programming experience; or any equivalent combination of directly related education, training and/or experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. A preferred candidate will have experience troubleshooting and maintaining third party products and have a basic understanding of programming concepts. Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks, interface design, SharePoint, and Adobe Creative Suite is desirable. Position Summary This is professional technical work programming and designing management information systems in the Department of Information and Telecommunication Services. An employee assigned to this classification performs a variety of tasks relating to systems design, computer processing and information documentation for an assigned project team. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level 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. Modifies system and existing programs to produce information and reports in response to user needs. Assists team members in developing new and/or revised systems by writing programs. Analyzes information objectives and/or needs and prepares system flow charts for achieving desired reports. Analyzes input requirements and designs output reports based on user needs. Works with Programmers providing technical assistance and training to provide desired information to users. Writes advanced programs and completes testing and debugging to produce desired information. Analyzes information from users to modify and/or simplify current operating systems. 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. 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 programming language. Considerable knowledge of major types of computer processing equipment for business, technical and statistical processing. Considerable knowledge of information research techniques and available resources. Knowledge of statistical concepts and advanced mathematics. Ability to visualize the flow of data through the system and deal with abstractions in order to develop a sequence of operations. Ability to understand and follow complex oral and written instructions. Ability to interface systems accurately. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with department directors, fellow employees, constitutional officers and the general public. 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 frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 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.
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI, USA
University Development Researcher
CLASSIFICATION DESCRIPTION
Title: University Development Researcher 1
The mission of University Advancement is to secure support for Michigan State University in terms of money, talent, service, and advocacy by delivering an integrated program of communications, marketing, and engagement. Our objective is to build deep and long-term relationships with alumni, stakeholders and potential partners that will ensure increased support in the future.
SUMMARY:
As a valued member of the University Advancement (UA) Prospect Development Team, the Data Integrity Analyst will work closely with the Strategic Data Management Team to manage/maintain the data integrity of prospect and proposal activity in support of Michigan State University. Utilizing systems and business processes, the Analyst will assist in managing prospect and proposal data and producing, documenting, and delivering timely, accurate, and complete reporting to members of the UA team. The role includes inspecting, cleaning, transforming, and maintaining UA’s CRM to help ensure accurate and relevant data to support UA staff. The Analyst will be responsible for learning and maintaining detailed knowledge of the business rules governing management of prospect-related records.
Reporting to the Sr. Associate Director of Prospect Analytics, Reporting & Data Integrity, key responsibilities of the Data Integrity Analyst include, but are not limited to the following:
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities
Portfolio Management and Modifications
• Work closely with the Prospect Development Team to make any assignments, continuum stage, proposal, or other standard prospect management updates within UA’s CRM. This includes management of sunsetting assignments/proposals and strategy records.
• Review and perform initial validation on new wealth screening results and work with PD Consultants for additional validation and to update wealth ratings within the UA CRM
• Tools: Effectively use UA’s CRM, Cognos Reports, Microsoft Excel, and subscription databases and online research resources
Data Management, and Integrity
• Manage the integrity and accuracy of all prospect and proposal data, ensuring compliance with Advancement policies and guidelines
• Monitor prospect and proposal stage migration, through audit reports, to help ensure prospects are managed effectively and moved through the development cycle as appropriate
• Collaborate with AIS-DS Trainer to identify data integrity issues that suggest the need for UA staff training or re-training
Customer Service and Special Projects
• Work on special projects as defined in collaboration with the Sr. Associate Director, Director, AVP for AIS-DS, and University Advancement Management
• Other duties as assigned
Communications/Interpersonal Relationships
Interacts with:
• Staff/Co-workers – in order to assist with questions and problems relating to coding, data entry and office procedures.
• Supervisor – in order to ask questions pertaining to work being performed, receive direction and training and to assist in meeting deadlines.
• System Analyst/Programmers – in order to verify information if problems arise pertaining to computers or programs.
• Other Departments – in order to enter data and programs jobs as requested.
• Public – in order to provide services.
Responsibility for Health/Safety of Others
No assigned responsibility
Impact on Programs/Services/Operations
Error in the accuracy of collected or distributed data could cause incorrect decisions to be made by departments, University officials and/or external customers. The quality of the work performed reflects upon the image of the Department, its staff, and the University as a whole. Errors are usually detected and easily corrected.
Work Environment
Standard office environment. The job requires moderate physical effort and involves sitting and viewing a VDT screen and eye/hand coordination more than 75% of the time.
Education/Experience
Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program in Business, Journalism, Pre-Law, History, Psychology or Information Science or related field; one to three years’ experience in research methods including on-line electronic searching, large main-frame databases and PC-based software, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Qualifications (Required)
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Desktop Tools (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Ability to manage, prioritize, and perform multiple tasks in a professional manner with attention to accuracy and detail
• Ability to effectively communicate both orally and through e-mail to respond and resolve any concerns or issues with other University Advancement Staff positively and professionally
• Willingness to learn new skills or technologies
• Ability to evaluate potential changes in process or procedure and embrace changes which emerge as applicable
• Good knowledge of best practices in data management
• Strong ability to organize, prioritize, work independently and exercise good judgment in making decisions regarding data management within the established business governance rules
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to handle confidential material with complete discretion
• Familiarity with the Salesforce platform
• Ability to provide exceptional customer service willingness and ability to take initiative
• Be flexible, learn quickly, and function as a member of a team with common goal of team success
HOW TO APPLY
If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Patricia Karam, Director of Recruitment at karampat@msu.edu.
All candidates must submit an application, resume and cover letter through the Michigan State University Human Resources web-based system, the URL for this website is careers.msu.edu. Please indicate the position number 882302 when submitting your application.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/4417508
Screening of applicants will continue until the position is filled.
MSU is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.
MSU is committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce and inclusive culture that encourages all people to reach their full potential. The University actively encourages applications and/or nominations of women, persons of color, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
Full Time
University Development Researcher
CLASSIFICATION DESCRIPTION
Title: University Development Researcher 1
The mission of University Advancement is to secure support for Michigan State University in terms of money, talent, service, and advocacy by delivering an integrated program of communications, marketing, and engagement. Our objective is to build deep and long-term relationships with alumni, stakeholders and potential partners that will ensure increased support in the future.
SUMMARY:
As a valued member of the University Advancement (UA) Prospect Development Team, the Data Integrity Analyst will work closely with the Strategic Data Management Team to manage/maintain the data integrity of prospect and proposal activity in support of Michigan State University. Utilizing systems and business processes, the Analyst will assist in managing prospect and proposal data and producing, documenting, and delivering timely, accurate, and complete reporting to members of the UA team. The role includes inspecting, cleaning, transforming, and maintaining UA’s CRM to help ensure accurate and relevant data to support UA staff. The Analyst will be responsible for learning and maintaining detailed knowledge of the business rules governing management of prospect-related records.
Reporting to the Sr. Associate Director of Prospect Analytics, Reporting & Data Integrity, key responsibilities of the Data Integrity Analyst include, but are not limited to the following:
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities
Portfolio Management and Modifications
• Work closely with the Prospect Development Team to make any assignments, continuum stage, proposal, or other standard prospect management updates within UA’s CRM. This includes management of sunsetting assignments/proposals and strategy records.
• Review and perform initial validation on new wealth screening results and work with PD Consultants for additional validation and to update wealth ratings within the UA CRM
• Tools: Effectively use UA’s CRM, Cognos Reports, Microsoft Excel, and subscription databases and online research resources
Data Management, and Integrity
• Manage the integrity and accuracy of all prospect and proposal data, ensuring compliance with Advancement policies and guidelines
• Monitor prospect and proposal stage migration, through audit reports, to help ensure prospects are managed effectively and moved through the development cycle as appropriate
• Collaborate with AIS-DS Trainer to identify data integrity issues that suggest the need for UA staff training or re-training
Customer Service and Special Projects
• Work on special projects as defined in collaboration with the Sr. Associate Director, Director, AVP for AIS-DS, and University Advancement Management
• Other duties as assigned
Communications/Interpersonal Relationships
Interacts with:
• Staff/Co-workers – in order to assist with questions and problems relating to coding, data entry and office procedures.
• Supervisor – in order to ask questions pertaining to work being performed, receive direction and training and to assist in meeting deadlines.
• System Analyst/Programmers – in order to verify information if problems arise pertaining to computers or programs.
• Other Departments – in order to enter data and programs jobs as requested.
• Public – in order to provide services.
Responsibility for Health/Safety of Others
No assigned responsibility
Impact on Programs/Services/Operations
Error in the accuracy of collected or distributed data could cause incorrect decisions to be made by departments, University officials and/or external customers. The quality of the work performed reflects upon the image of the Department, its staff, and the University as a whole. Errors are usually detected and easily corrected.
Work Environment
Standard office environment. The job requires moderate physical effort and involves sitting and viewing a VDT screen and eye/hand coordination more than 75% of the time.
Education/Experience
Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program in Business, Journalism, Pre-Law, History, Psychology or Information Science or related field; one to three years’ experience in research methods including on-line electronic searching, large main-frame databases and PC-based software, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Qualifications (Required)
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Desktop Tools (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Ability to manage, prioritize, and perform multiple tasks in a professional manner with attention to accuracy and detail
• Ability to effectively communicate both orally and through e-mail to respond and resolve any concerns or issues with other University Advancement Staff positively and professionally
• Willingness to learn new skills or technologies
• Ability to evaluate potential changes in process or procedure and embrace changes which emerge as applicable
• Good knowledge of best practices in data management
• Strong ability to organize, prioritize, work independently and exercise good judgment in making decisions regarding data management within the established business governance rules
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to handle confidential material with complete discretion
• Familiarity with the Salesforce platform
• Ability to provide exceptional customer service willingness and ability to take initiative
• Be flexible, learn quickly, and function as a member of a team with common goal of team success
HOW TO APPLY
If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Patricia Karam, Director of Recruitment at karampat@msu.edu.
All candidates must submit an application, resume and cover letter through the Michigan State University Human Resources web-based system, the URL for this website is careers.msu.edu. Please indicate the position number 882302 when submitting your application.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/4417508
Screening of applicants will continue until the position is filled.
MSU is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.
MSU is committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce and inclusive culture that encourages all people to reach their full potential. The University actively encourages applications and/or nominations of women, persons of color, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
Clackamas County
Oregon City, OR, United States
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
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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