What are the responsibilities and job description for the Researcher position at CalPERS?
Job Code #: JC-417972
Working Title: Researcher
Classification:
RESEARCH DATA SPECIALIST I
$6,555.00 - $8,206.00 A
Work Location: Sacramento County
Telework: Hybrid
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Anticipated Interview Dates: In person interviews are anticipated to be held the week of April 08, 2024.
Telework Information: This position is designated as office-centered and works primarily onsite at the Sacramento, CA Headquarters at least three weekdays per week.
Job Description And Duties
Do you enjoy working in a collaborative team environment where challenging and rewarding work is the norm? Do you have a passion for research and data analytics? Are you open to change and finding creative ways to implement continuous process improvements? If you answered yes to these questions, then we encourage you to apply for this exciting office-centric job opportunity!
The Policy Research & Data Analytics Division (PRDA), Enterprise Data Insight Section (EDIS) is currently seeking a Research Data Specialist I (RDS I). PRDA provides policy, data, and process improvement insights to inform retirement-related issues and business decisions. PRDA employs research data techniques to assess the impact of potential retirement policy changes and sustainability of benefits and services, and continuously improve business processes.
Under the general direction of the Research Data Supervisor II, EDIS, the RDS I is responsible for independently designing and leading research projects and assignments. The RDS I has intermediate knowledge of and experience using a variety of research methods and techniques, analytical methods and techniques, statistical methods used in data analysis and projections, and tools to develop and conduct comprehensive research. The RDS I exercises a high degree of independence, initiative, flexibility, and tact in performing the duties listed.
This position will run until filled with the following cutoff date for review: 3/4/2024, 3/18/2024, 4/2/2024, and every two weeks until filled.
Salary : $6,555 - $8,206