Project Portfolio Management Analyst (IT Specialist I)

Job Description and Duties

THIS POSITION MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR A HYBRID WORK SCHEDULE. THE AMOUNT OF TELEWORK IS AT THE DISCRETION OF THE DEPARTMENT AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AS BUSINESS NEEDS ARISE.

Are you seeking a dynamic and challenging role in Information Technology (IT) project management? The Employment Development Department (EDD) invites highly motivated individuals to join the Portfolio Management and Oversight Group within the Enterprise Strategies and Project Management Office. As an IT Specialist I, you will engage in complex activities supporting the Department's IT project portfolio management, collaborating with key stakeholders to ensure transparency and mutual understanding of EDD's IT goals.

Under the guidance of the IT Manager I, you will contribute to the development of project work plans, assist with implementing Project Portfolio Management oversight, and assist the Project Manager with intricate IT assignments. This role offers exposure to a diverse range of projects and frequent interaction with managers and staff in the IT Branch.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong organizational skills, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise in aligning technology proposals with business needs and your ability to evaluate alternatives and make informed decisions will be crucial in our collaborative work culture. Join our team and contribute to effective problem-solving, utilizing your logical reasoning skills to identify strengths and weaknesses in alternative solutions.

If you have a background in planning, coordinating, and assisting with data processing activities, along with the ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, your contributions will be highly valued. Showcase your logical and creative reasoning skills through effective presentations, both orally and in writing. Be a key player in an environment that values your diverse skill set and encourages professional growth. Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey with EDD.

This position is headquartered in Sacramento and may be eligible for telework under EDD's telework policy. Employees are required to report to their headquarters office, as needed. Travel expenses to and from the assigned headquarters are the responsibility of the employee.

How to Apply

• All candidates must take a civil service exam to qualify for the position. You can take the exam online now: https://calcareers.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/2PBBR.PDF
• Once you pass the civil service exam, you must apply for this position at: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=431257
• Please include any required documents when you submit your application on CalCareers.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $6,139.00 - $9,932.00 per month

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $6,139 - $9,932