Information Systems Analyst II

Why work for us

With more than 10 million residents Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California over 116000 employees in more than 38 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement property assessment public health protection water conservation cultural activities and many more.

We are dedicated professionals committed to preserving the dignity and integrity of the workplace as well as protecting the rights of each employee. The County has more than 2300 different job descriptions offering a lifetime of opportunities and careers! We offer one of the strongest publicsector benefits packages in the nation. Join us and discover a rich selection of health care options robust retirement plans and the flexibility to work relax and rejuvenate in order to reach your fullest personal and professional potential.

The Opportunity

We are pursuing qualified candidates to fill Information Systems Analyst II positions within the County of Los Angeles. The position defines and analyzes requirements and business functions designs functional systems specifications and tests and coordinates the implementation of new application systems and/or revisions to existing systems.

Option II:

One 1 year of experience at the level of Information Systems Analyst I**** within the past three 3 years.

Option III:

Two 2 years of fulltime experience in information systems analysis and design within the past four 4 years in a centralized*** information technology organization.

No withhold will be allowed for this examination.Required experience must be fully met by the last day of filing and clearly indicated on the application.

Endorsement of County Qualifications

If you performed work that differs from the duties described in your class specification and believe you qualify for this opportunity please provide verification via official documentation of additional responsibility bonus outofclass bonus temporary assignment bonus or reclassification study with CEO Classification within seven 7 calendar days of filing your application. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position that regularly performs functions in alignment with the requirement.

License

A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to use an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out jobrelated essential functions.

Physical Class

Physical Class II Light. This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10pound limit and some bending stooping or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved.

Special requirement information

*To receive credit for your educationinclude a copy of your official diploma official transcript or letter/certificate from an accredited institution within seven 7 calendar days of filing your application. The document should show the date the degree was conferred and be in English; if it is in a foreign language it must be translated and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. For more information on standards for educational documents please visit:

Examination content:

This examination will consist of two 2 parts:

Part I:

This examination will consist of a multiplechoice and/or simulation assessment worth 50 assessing: Systems Analysis covering the following topics: Fundamental Systems Analysis Skills Implementation and Support Systems Analysis Tasks Systems Design Tasks and Technical Methods for Specifying Requirements AND Software Business Analysis covering the following topics: Business Process Diagramming and Modeling Documentation Joint Application Development Methodologies and Tools Project Development Requirements Gathering System Design and User Interface.

Note:Applicant may be invited to participate in both Part I and II. However only those that achieve a passing score of 70 or higher in Part I will have Part II scored.

Part II:

Work Styles Assessment: This examination will consist of a multiplechoice and/or simulation assessment worth 50 assessing: Deductive Reasoning Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently and Adapting to Change.

The passing score for each assessment part is 70.

Exam Review

These assessments fall under Civil Service Rule 7.19 which means you are not able to review the questions or your responses once you have completed the assessment.

Transfer of Test Responses

If you have taken identical components recently for other exams your responses may be automatically transferred to this examination. This exam contains test components that might be used on future exams and your responses could be transferred to that exam.

Test Preparation

We provide study guides and other test preparation resources to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides may help in preparing for the test we recommend reviewing all related materials that seem necessary.

Application and Filing Information

We only accept applications filed online. Applications submitted by U.S. mail fax or in person are not accepted. Apply online by clicking on the Apply green button at the top right of this posting. This website can also be used to get application status updates.

Please fill out the application completely. Provide relevant job experience including employers name and address job title beginning and ending dates number of hours worked per week and description of work performed.

We may verify information included in the application at any point during the examination and hiring process including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of information could result in refusal of application or rescission of appointment. Copying verbiage from the Requirements or class specification as your work experience will not be sufficient to demonstrate meeting the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and may lead to disqualification.

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Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number so include yours when applying.

For those who do not have access to a computer or the internet applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County.

All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family members or friends login information may erase a candidates original application record.

AntiRacism Diversity and Inclusion (ARDI)

The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. We are committed to promoting AntiRacism Diversity and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality diversity and inclusion in recruitment selection and employment practices.

Testing Accommodations

If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation.

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