ANALYST II JC-

Overview

At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do.

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is committed to effectively delivering essential Public Health services through strong and effective Partnerships. CDPH strives to be a learning, healing, and impactful organization, with the Program Support Division (PSD) providing Program assistance to the Department in that mission.

The PSD is in downtown Sacramento in the East End Complex within a mile of the Golden 1 Center, SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center, and the State Capitol. Additionally, there are a half dozen coffee shops and multiple Michelin recognized restaurants within a 10-minute walk (less if you utilize CDPH’s Bikeshare Program).

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• The salary listed in this ad may not include recent adjustments or changes from the fiscal year
• New to State candidates will be hired at the minimum salary of the classification or alternate range, as applicable.
• Effective July 2025, California’s Personal Leave Program (PLP 2025) reduces employees’ base pay by 3% in exchange for 5 hours of leave credits monthly through June 2027. The posted salary range does not reflect this reduction.

This Analyst II position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by independently performing the more responsible, varied and technical analysis and coordination for the development of the more complex service contract and grant administration functions of multiple Departmental programs.

This is a 12 month Limited-Term Full-Time position that may be extended or become Permanent.

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:

• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) with some degree of independence.
• Maintain cooperative relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Can provide technical advice and consultative services to various levels of staff.
• Knowledge or experience with the contracting and procurement processes.

Visit How to Write a Statement of Qualifications for instructions.

When completing the SOQ, title the page “Statement of Qualifications” and include your name and the Job Control number at the top of each page. When completing the SOQ please include all relevant experience, education, and training relevant to the question and explain your answer thoroughly. Responses should be no longer than two pages in total length, single-spaced, and 12-point Arial font.

Your SOQ must address the following:

• Based on the Duty Statement, describe your skills, experience, education, and training that makes you the best candidate for this position.
• Describe your analytical experience in one or more of these areas (analytical experience is the process of studying a complex situation or issue to gain a better understanding and develop options to solve it):
• Budgeting:
  Effectively planning the use of resources (people, supplies, funds).
• Management analysis:
  Examining how funds are allocated, how tasks are coordinated and how decisions are made within an organization.
• Personnel:
  Conducting Human Resources activities.
• Planning:
  Developing goals and objectives, as well as the steps necessary to analyze, implement, assess, and monitor a program, project, or organizational unit.
• Program evaluation:
  Measuring the level of success, effectiveness, or efficiency through development and…