Analyst I/II - Airport

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Analyst I/II - Airport

Salary

$85,525.44 - $108,035.20 Annually

Location

San Jose

Job Type

Full-Time

Remote Employment

Flexible/Hybrid

Job Number

202300371

Department

Airport

Opening Date

04/15/2024

Closing Date

4/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about San José.  

About the Department

The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top 10 cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. The City's Airport Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees.
 
Prior to the impact of COVID, the San José Mineta International Airport (SJC) served more than 15 million passengers annually with 450 peak daily departures and arrivals on 13 international and domestic carriers to 50+ nonstop destinations. SJC has been one of America’s fastest-growing major airports over the past four-year period, based on percentage increase in passenger seat capacity. We are looking for team members who can work toward our Mission Statement to “Connect, Serve and Inspire” and our Vision Statement to “Transform how Silicon Valley Travels”. For more information about SJC, visit http://www.flysanjose.com.

Position Duties

Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San José’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers.  
 
The Analyst I salary range is $85,525.44 - $103,958.40
The Analyst II salary range is $93,344.16 - $113,436.96
 
The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate’s qualifications and experience.  These salary ranges include an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay.  
 
San José Mineta International Airport is hiring for an Analyst I/II in its Planning and Development Division. This position reports directly to the Senior Analyst and is a crucial member of the Airport’s Planning and Development Division. The Analyst is part of the fiscal team in the Planning and Development Division of the Airport. The Analyst’s primary role is to support the development, monitoring, reporting and administration of the Division’s annual operating budget and capital budget. The Analyst also serves as a liaison for coordination of the budget and financial information between multiple stakeholders including the Airport’s Finance Division and the City’s Budget Office. The Analyst will be responsible for tracking and enforcing timely delivery of budget status reporting within the Division., The Analyst will manage the day to day capital budget processes, including but not limited to assisting program and project managers with fiscal and budgeting aspects and monitoring and reporting expenditures.  
 
The Analyst’s primary role is to support the fiscal and administrative functions of the division such as processing invoice payments, encumbrances, requisitions, accruals, procurement renewals, monitoring, and tacking service orders. This position also coordinates with internal staff to assist with special requests, processes, and analysis.
 
The successful candidates will need to have strong analytical, organizational, writing, and verbal skills, be able to handle multiple assignments with competing deadlines and work well under the pressure of the budget process.  Excellent communication, collaboration, problem solving skills and critical thinking ability as well as significant capital and operating budget development and monitoring experience are ideal.  Ability to work effectively with coworkers and executive management both within the Department and with other departments is essential.  At times of peak budget activity, some overtime hours may be required. 

Typical duties include, but are not limited to:
- Develop and monitor Capital Budget and Capital Improvement Program.
- Research and analyze data.
- Prepare and provide oral and written reports to and assist project managers with tracking of appropriation expenditures and balances.
- Contract management (fiscal responsibilities), including: review/approval of invoices; review/approval of contract change orders; review and approval of task orders; ensure encumbrance balances and adjustments.
- Edit City Council memos.
- Meeting presentations.
- Close interaction with Airport Department Finance Division and other divisions as necessary, Public Works Department and the City Budget Office.  

Desirable Qualifications
 
The ideal candidate possesses the most desirable combination of training, skills, and experience, as demonstrated in past and current employment history.  Desirable experience, knowledge and skills for this position include:
 
- Knowledge of and strong experience in the City’s financing, budgeting, and accounting practices
- Ability to research/analyze data and prepare reports and recommendations.
- Knowledge of and strong experience in the City’s Financial Management System (FMS), including the analysis of on-line information, report generating, cash/journal voucher preparation.
- Ability to present oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in written documents.
- Knowledge of contract administration, including invoice payment, change order and task order processing, and encumbrance adjustment.
- Detail oriented and the ability to handle multiple tasks.  
- Ability to use automated data processing applications to compile and analyze data and present information
- Possession of very strong organizational skills
- Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team setting.

DUTY NO.

TYPICAL CLASS ESSENTIAL DUTIES: (These duties and estimated frequency are a representative sample; position assignments may vary depending on the business needs of the department.) Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

FREQUENCY*

1.

Gathers, organizes, and analyzes data relating to specific assignments which require research from which conclusions can be drawn; prepares analyses and reports with recommendations/options; explains report recommendations and conclusions to customers.

Daily

2.

Obtains data and other information from operating departments through use of questionnaires, personal visit, and otherwise as indicated; assembles, arrays, processes, and analyzes data; prepares studies and reports as indicated; and proposes or suggests appropriate action to supervisor/management.

Daily

3.

Confers with departmental management and others on administrative problems; gathers and analyzes facts about departmental organization, staffing, and work load; evaluates and prepares recommendations on departmental requests for program changes; provides for and assists in the installation of improved systems or organization; and prepares and revises policy and procedures manuals and instructional materials.

Daily

4.

May assist in training less experienced professional staff in work methods and procedures. Acts as a lead/subject matter expert with newer staff who frequently ask questions or ask for direction pertaining to past/best practices.

Daily

5.

Supervises clerical or technical personnel in administrative support functions as assigned. May provide lead direction and training to support staff by assigning, reviewing and providing feedback on tasks.

Daily

6.

As assigned, provides highly technical support in determining the organization, administration, operations, and functions of an operating department or division by developing the organizational unit, identifying lines of authority and supervisory responsibility, and recommending on the number and organizational assignments for all authorized positions in the department.

Daily

7.

As assigned, provides professional support within an assigned human resources program area such as recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, workers compensation, and training; coordinates program services internally and externally, performing administrative and technical tasks to deliver program services.

Daily

8.

As assigned, investigates and attempts to resolve customer complaints and/or inquires.

Daily

9.

As assigned, participates with groups in analyzing and evaluating community conditions and needs; offers guidance and counsel in the establishment of goals and techniques of achievement.

Daily

10.

As assigned, provides support to the City’s and department’s budget process; reviews budget requests; summarizes findings; assembles and analyzes data; proposes or suggests appropriate actions including reallocation of resources; works with operating departments to facilitate budget proposal preparation and execution of adopted budgets.

Daily

11.

As assigned, provides professional support within a department’s fiscal program; reviews and prepares accounting transactions such as journal vouchers, encumbrance reviews, liquidations, and billings and receivables. May respond to internal and/or external auditors’ questions and/or requests as needed. Assists project managers with processing special payroll requests. Assists in, and/or prepares and distributes a variety of fiscal reports and documents.

Daily

12.

As assigned performs grant sourcing, fiscal oversight and administrative tasks; reviews grant proposals and, working both internally and externally, develops applications and work/implementation plans for grant projects; designs and maintains an individual monitoring system for each grant project; participates in the development of grant contracts; negotiates scope, goals, outcome measures and schedules; prepares draft contracts and supporting documentation; monitors grant activities to ensure they remain in scope with terms and conditions for the grant; tracks grant spending to ensure that funds are expended within the grant terms and conditions; prepares and distributes reports on grant operations and activities.

Daily

13.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

As Required

*Frequency defined as Daily/Several Times, Daily, Weekly, Intermittent, or As Required

Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience

Analyst I
A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.

Analyst II
A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university AND two (2) years of increasingly responsible professional staff analytic or administrative experience conducting studies, organizing and analyzing data, and preparing reports, recommendations, or conclusions for a functional area in budget, finance, grant administration, organizational analysis, general administration, or human resources.

Acceptable Substitution
Additional years of experience in a position comparable to the Staff Specialist with the City of San José in areas such as budget, finance, grant administration, organizational analysis, general administration or human resources may be substituted for the education requirement on a year for year basis.

 

Other Qualifications

(Incumbents may be required to have different combinations of the listed qualifications, or more specific job-related qualifications depending on the position.)

Basic Competencies
(Needed at entry into the job in order to perform the essential duties.)

  • Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations.
  • Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts.
  • Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel.
  • Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills.
  • Analytical Thinking – Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach.
  • Collaboration – Develops networks and builds alliances; engages in cross-functional activities.
  • Continuous Improvement - Actively identifies new areas for learning and regularly creates and takes advantage of learning opportunities.
  • Customer Service – Demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently using professional demeanor.
  • Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions.
  • Fiscal Management – Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements.
  • Flexibility - Makes effective decisions and achieves desired results in the midst of major changes in responsibilities, work processes, timeframes, performance expectations, organizational culture, or work environment.
  • Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome.
  • Reliability – Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate.
Employment Eligibility
Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San José will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.  Candidates are required to satisfactorily complete and pass a fingerprint based Criminal History Records Check prior to being considered for a position in this class at the Airport. This Airport position requires a background check and a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) check. The candidate must be fingerprinted and qualify under all applicable TSA and Airport regulations.

Selection Process
 
To apply, please complete an application via the City of San José’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers.  The final filing date for this job announcement is at 11:59 p.m. on Monday, April 29, 2024.

The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job Specific Questions. You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process.  Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews.

You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration.  

Additional Information          
 
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. 

 If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Tessa Elkins at telkins@sjc.org.
 
Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San José s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers.  

If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. Please contact Human Resources at (408) 535-1285, or Human.Resources@sanjoseca.gov if you have any questions.

Additional Information:

Employment Eligibility:  Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.  

Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system.

This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.

Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application.  If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided.  IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. 

The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's benefits page for detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage.

For information on the City’s Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services website. You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification. 

In additional to the benefits above, there is an additional perks site to explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership.

01
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
  • High School Diploma or the equivalent (GED)
  • College (1 to 29 semester units/ 1 to 44 quarter units)
  • College (30 to 59 semester units/ 45 to 89 quarter units)
  • College (60 to 89 semester units/ 90 to 134 quarter units)
  • College (90 to 119 semester units/ 135 to 179 quarter units)
  • College (120 or more semester units/ 180 or more quarter units)
  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • Doctoral Degree
  • Other
  • None of the above
02
The Analyst II position requires two (2) years of increasingly responsible professional staff analytic or administrative experience conducting studies, organizing and analyzing data, and preparing reports, recommendations, or conclusions for a functional area in budget, finance, grant administration, organizational analysis, general administration, or human resources. Please select the option which best describes the number of years of full-time (40 hours/week) experience you have in one or more of these areas:
  • Fewer than one (1) year
  • One (1) year, but fewer than two (2)
  • Two or more (2) years
03
Please describe your experience in the area/areas listed above.
04
Additional years of experience in a position comparable to the Staff Specialist with the City of San José in areas such as budget, finance, grant administration, organizational analysis, general administration or human resources may be substituted for the education requirement on a year for year basis. How many additional years (this is in addition to the two (2) years required to qualify) of full-time (40 hours/week) experience do you have in one or more of these areas? (Only answer this question if you DO NOT meet the education minimum qualification of a A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.)
  • One (1) year, but fewer than two (2
  • Two (2) years, but fewer than three (3)
  • Three (3) years, but fewer than four (4)
  • Four (4) or more years
05
Please describe your experience in the area/areas listed above.
06
Do you have experience in processing payments for contracts, service orders, purchase orders, and year-end accruals? If so, please describe this experience.
07
Do you have experience working and collaborating with cross functional work units? If so, please describe your role, how you managed your time and coordination with others to meet your goals and deadlines.
08
Do you have experience working on a complex project where you were required to perform analytical work of considerable difficulty and formulate recommendations? If so, describe the steps you took in completing the analysis. If your recommendations were implemented, what were the results?

Required Question

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