Analyst II Job at Department of Developmental Services - Headquarters, Sacramento County, CA

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  • Department of Developmental Services - Headquarters
  • Sacramento County, CA

Job Description

Job Description and Duties

Analyst II is responsible for fulfilling a variety of extensive, analytical assignments, complex projects, and providing technical support relative to regional center services, service provider qualifications, and the federal funding sources, including Medicaid, that finance the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) service delivery system. The position will be responsible for analytical and research assignments, management of databases, providing technical assistance, researching complex programmatic issues and communicating with internal and external partners.

Effective July 1, 2025, State employees are subject to a salary reduction of three percent in exchange for five hours per month of the Personal Leave. 

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Working Conditions

Under Government Code 14200, this position is a hybrid, in-office/telework position, and may be subject to change. Incumbent can be required to report to the office, or any designated location at any time. Telework agreements can be modified and/or cancelled at any time. All commute expenses to the reporting location will be the responsibility of the selected candidate. 

Pursuant to California Government Code requirements, candidates must be residents of the State of California at the time of appointment.  

This position requires lawful authorization to work in the United States. The Department does not sponsor employment visas for this position.

Work is performed in an open partitioned office  environment. Occasional travel may be required.

Special Requirements

The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) must be typed in 12-point Arial font, single spaced, and be no more than two pages in length. Applicants who fail to answer the question below or submit an SOQ may not be considered.

Related to the duty statement, please describe how your experience, education, and/or training have prepared you for this position. In your response, highlight specific examples that demonstrate your ability to perform the core responsibilities of the role.


If you are using list eligibility from an on-line exam to qualify for this position, you MUST include with your application any documentation (i.e., copy of transcript, degree, license, etc.) to verify meeting the MQ’s or you may not be considered for the position. 

The MQs will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If it is determined that an applicant does not meet the MQs of the classification, the applicant may not be considered and withheld from the eligible list.  

Desirable Qualifications

In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:


Knowledge of :  The California developmental disabilities system and the services, supports and needs of individuals served; provider qualifications, Medicaid funding requirements, Home and Community-Based Services rule as related to the developmental disabilities system; state budgeting policies and procedures and methods and techniques of effective communication and leadership.

Ability to :   Develop and maintain cooperative and constructive working relationships with other agencies, communities, and department staff; coordinate with professional personnel in the field to develop services for persons with developmental needs; act in a lead capacity on cross-program assignments; analyze situations accurately and take effective action; develop Excel worksheets with calculations and formulas, linked data within workbooks, graphs and charts displaying statistical information. communicate effectively and professionally; reason logically and creatively; analyze data and present ideas and information effectively; review and edit written reports; and establish and maintain project priorities.

Benefits

As a state employee working for the Department of Developmental Services, you and your family will have access to excellent medical, dental and vision insurance benefits in addition to retirement benefits.  

Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment. Additional benefits may also be outlined for specific bargaining units in employee collective bargaining contracts. For more information, please visit the links below: 

Benefit information can be found on the  CalHR website and the  CalPERS website. 

Additional Information

Electronic application submission is highly encouraged. 

Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment. This recruitment may be utilized to fill future vacancies that may occur during the life of the certification list. 

Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification.  Official transcripts may be required upon appointment.  If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate may be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the California Department of Human Resources.  

All appointments are subject to State Restriction of Appointment (SROA), Departmental Restriction of Appointment (DROA), Re-employment List procedures, pre-employment physical and fingerprint clearances. Further information on the definition of the above may be found on the California Department of Human Resources' website at:  .

If you have not taken the Analyst II exam/assessment you may find the exam for this classification at the link below. You must take and pass the exam/assessment to obtain eligibility for hire. Click  here to gain list eligibility. 

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

  • Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
  • Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
  • Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required and is a narrative discussion of how the candidate's education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify them for the position. The SOQ serves as a documentation of each candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. SEE “SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS” ABOVE FOR INSTRUCTIONS. 

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Work at office, Remote work, Work from home, Visa sponsorship, Work visa

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