Management Analyst - Environmental Programs
Management Analyst - Environmental Programs
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Job Description
Ideal Candidate Statement
The ideal candidate for the Management Analyst Environmental Programs position is a detailoriented and techsavvy individual with a strong background in data analysis utility management and sustainability reporting. They possess exceptional organizational skills and have experience serving as a system super user ideally with utility or enterprise management systems. This candidate excels at managing utility usage data tracking costs and generating insightful reports to support organizational sustainability goals. They are also skilled in contract administration budget development and process improvement and bring a proactive approach to optimizing departmental operations in alignment with VTAs environmental objectives
DefinitionUnder general supervision a Management Analyst performs a variety of professional level analytical staff studies and/or projects concerned with the improvement of management functions practices and services or the implementation of program objectives.
Distinguishing CharacteristicsThis is the journey level within the Management Analyst series. Positions in this class perform a wide variety of management analysis activities. Assignments at this level require the use of considerable discretion judgment and interpersonal skill. Recommendations and commitments have considerable weight; personal contacts involve negotiating advising and gaining acceptance of ones ideas by others. Positions at this level may provide training and lead direction over other Analysts Aides and clerical support staff.
This class is distinguished from the lower level of Associate Management Analyst in that incumbents of the Management Analyst class receive less supervision and are expected to perform more responsible assignments with a great deal of independence; and from the higher level of Senior Management Analyst in that the latter is responsible for supervising the work of professional analytical staff and performing the most complex professional level analytical staff studies and projects.
About VTAThe Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority employs more than 2000 people dedicated to providing solutions that move Silicon Valley. Unique among transportation organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area VTA is Santa Clara Countys authority for transit development and operations (light rail and bus) congestion management transportationrelated funding highway design and construction real estate and transitoriented development and bicycle and pedestrian planning. With local state and federal partners VTA works to innovate the way Silicon Valley moves and provide mobility solutions for all.
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is an independent special district that provides sustainable accessible communityfocused innovative and environmentally responsible transportation options promoting the regions vitality. VTA provides bus light rail and paratransit services andparticipatesas a funding partner in regional rail services including Caltrain Capital Corridor and the Altamont Corridor Express.
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Our Community
Santa Clara County sometimes referred to as Silicon Valleyis unique for its innovation natural attractions and social diversity. Withnumerousamenities and perfect weather it has long been considered one of the best places in the United States to live and work. calendar of festivals and celebrations supports the community spirit. Nearby open space provides easy access to mountain parks trails lakes streams and beautiful coastal beaches. San Jos has received accolades for its vibrant neighborhoods healthy lifestyle and diverse attractions from national media including Business Week and Money magazines.
The countys population of 1.9 million is the largest in Northern California and is rich in ethnic culture and diversity. Enjoy access and theoptionto explore our closely neighboring counties of San Francisco and Alameda.
Tentative Interview Dates:Week of June 23rdClassification Bargaining Unit:AFSCME
Application Deadline:Posting will close 5/18/25 at 11:59PM
Essential Job Functions
Typical Tasks
Duties performed may vary depending on area of assignment.
- Conducts a variety of analytical studies and surveys makes recommendations and prepares reports on the findings of such studies and surveys;
- Reviews and analyzes existing or proposed projects policies procedures systems and management activities advises management on their impact and makes recommendations for change;
- Participates in the development and implementation of policies and procedures;
- Conducts a variety of analytical studies;
- Develops and analyzes quantitative data for management control and evaluation purposes;
- Prepares and presents factual and statistical data and makes recommendations in oral graphic and written form;
- Consults with management and employees representatives from organizations and groups and the general public to give and/or secure necessary information;
- May act as project lead/coordinator for assigned projects;
- Maintains accurate records files and databases;
- Performs mathematical and statistical calculations;
- Interprets and implements applicable rules regulations and procedures;
- Prepares letters reports memorandum and other written materials;
- Acts as a departmental resource;
- Performs budget preparation and/or review;
- Makes verbal presentations of study findings/recommendations to management and/or boards and commissions as required;
- May serve as a member of management team in meetings with unions;
- May provide training and lead direction over other Analysts Aides and clerical support staff;
- May act as super user for specialized computer applications;
- Performs related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Employment Standards
Training education and experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledge skills and abilities.
Development of the required knowledge skills and abilities is typically obtained through a combination of training education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a fouryear degree in public or business administration or a related field and two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience performing management analysis for a public or private sector organization.
Supplemental Information
Knowledge of:
- Principles and practices of administration management analysis organization budget and communication;
- Methods and techniques of administrative research;
- Analytical principles and techniques;
- Report writing and presentation;
- Statistical research techniques and procedures;
- Collaborative problem solving;
- Operation of common office equipment including personal computers and common software applications;
- Techniques for gathering evaluating and transmitting information;
- Principles and practices of lead supervision and training.
Ability to:- Gather interpret analyze evaluate and present a variety of management analysis data;
- Define problem areas and develop and recommend effective courses of action;
- Formulate specific objectives against which to compare and evaluate results;
- Prepare reports and supporting recommendations;
- Persuade justify and project consequences of decisions and/or recommendations;
- Plan coordinate and initiate action necessary to implement recommendations;
- Exercise good judgment within established policies and guidelines;
- Use discretion and maintain confidentiality when necessary;
- Maintain accurate records files and databases;
- Follow oral and written directions;
- Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines;
- Interpret and apply applicable laws policies regulations and procedures;
- Provide technical support including on specialized computer applications related to assigned area of responsibility;
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing;
- Establish and maintain cooperativeworking relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Whats in it for You (Review Benefits packet)
Health: VTA participates in a CalPERSsponsored medical plan with VTA contribution to employee and dependent premium health insurance premiums. Employees pay a monthly contribution of any amount in excess of the Kaiser Bay Area Family rate.
Flex Spending Account: $300 employerfunded Health FSA for eligible employees
Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents
Dental:Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents
Leave:17 days of vacation (accrued) 80 Hours of sick time (accrued) 12 paid holidays per year and 1 floating holiday per year.
Retirement:
Participation in CalPERS
Classic Members: 2%@55
PEPRA Members: 2%@62
457 Deferred Compensation Plan (voluntary)
457 pretax
457 Roth
Selfdirected brokerage account option for qualifying employees
Retiree medical coverage for eligible employees with VTA contributions to the retirees medical premium
Additional perks:
All active fulltime employees and their eligible dependents are eligible for transit passes for use over VTA lines including VTA Paratransit services.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is available to each employee eligible dependent and household member 24 hours a day seven days a week.
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development Fund
Wellness Programs
As we continue to implement ourVTA Forward Plan we aim to strengthen and increase our workforce to take on future opportunities and challenges by elevating our people and our services.
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Please read this entire job announcement before applying for the position. Print and keep a copy of this announcement so that you can refer to it. Questions not answered within this job announcement may be sent to.To ensure consideration completed applications must be submitted online to the Human Resources department by the stated closing time and date posted. When the stated closing date is continuous apply immediately; the position may close without notice. You will receive an immediate email confirming receipt of your submitted application. If you do not receive this email contact NEOGOVs Applicant Assistance Line at (855)between 8:00AM to 5:00PM (PST) Monday through Friday excluding holidays.
Only online applications will be accepted for this recruitment (paper applications or resumes will not be accepted). Job Interest Notification Cards or copies of previous partial or unsubmitted applications are not an acceptable substitute to a completed application.
ALL APPLICATION AND TESTING NOTIFICATIONS WILL BE SENT BY EMAIL.Applicants should select email as the preferred method of notification. Candidates must maintain an uptodate valid and reliable email address. Candidates are also responsible for maintaining uptodate phone numbers and addresses on their online account. Due to the number of applications received candidates must check their application status through their online account. ContactNeoGov for assistance if needed.
Information on how to apply for jobs at the VTA is available on the VTA Employment website and from the NEOGOVs Applicant Assistance Line (855).NeoGov Applicant support is available from 8:00AM to 5:00PM (PST) Monday through Friday excluding holidays.
Americans with Disabilities Act Accommodations
The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you wish to request an accommodation call the Human Resources Department at (408)or email at.
Application Processing InformationAll related current and past work experience (including VTA experience) must be listed and fully described in the Work Experience section of the application (See Resume is not acceptable). Incomplete or improperly completed online applications may be rejected even if you are qualified for the position for which you are applying. It is your responsibility to ensure that the online application reflects the work experience and education needed to meet the requirements for the position you are applying for. Although your resume may have all your experience and education details please make sure to complete each section of the online application to ensure that your information is accurately captured during our screening process.
All applications are subject to review as to meeting minimum qualifications at any point in the recruitment process. Passing any step is no guarantee of continuation if it is determined that the applicant does not meet the minimum qualifications as stated in the class specification.
Candidates found to have exaggerated/falsified their qualifications experience training and/or education may be disqualified at any point in the recruitment process and may be denied future employment with the VTA.
If selected for the position candidates will be required to complete a criminal conviction disclosure form. Candidates who successfully become VTA employees and fail to disclose any of the criminal background information as required may be subject to discipline up to and including discharge.
Eligible Lists typically remain in effect for six (6) months. However Human Resources may abolish Eligible Lists at any time during the six (6) month period. Human Resources may extend eligible Lists for up to two (2) years. Eligible Lists may be used for more than one recruitment. If you have questions related to an Eligible List you might be on or were on you should contact Human Resources.
If you have questions regarding your status as an applicant for this position please call the Human Resources Department at (408)or email at.
VTA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities or religious needs absent undue hardship.
VTA is an equal employment opportunity employer. VTA does not and will not tolerate discrimination against applicants or employeeson the basis of age ancestry color marital status mental or physical disability genetic information national origin immigration status political affiliation race religion creed sex gender identity gender expression sexual orientation pregnancy medical condition disabled veteran or veteran status etc.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
