ANALYST I

The California Department of Social Services is dedicated to serving and supporting Californians in need. They are seeking a Classification & Pay Analyst to perform analytical functions that support the Department's hiring efforts, including reviewing candidate applications and facilitating the hiring process.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing candidate applications to assess reachability and minimum qualifications
• Addressing detected deficiencies through interaction with the candidate, including a temporary withhold process
• Creating a defendable justification to support eligible determinations
• Responding to State Personnel Board appeals
• Utilize the Examination and Certification Online System (ECOS) to facilitate the hiring process to recruit high-quality candidates and ensure the civil service merit system is up

Skills

• A Statement of Qualifications or Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted along with your application to be considered for this position
• Applications submitted without an SOQ may be disqualified for this position
• A notation or reference to other materials such as cover letters, resumes, degrees, exam results or applications DO NOT take the place of the SOQ
• You are required to complete employment history on the application form (STD 678)
• You may be disqualified from the hiring and selection process if the employment history is inaccurate or incomplete
• If you are meeting minimum qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts for verification
• If selected, you may be required to provide official transcripts at the time of hire
• Candidates who reside outside of the State of California may be admitted to the job interview, but they must provide proof of residence in California prior to being eligible for appointment
• Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered
• Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s)
• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov
• All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position
• Statement of Qualifications - (SOQ) IS REQUIRED

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