SENIOR MANAGEMENT ANALYST - UNDERFILL

State of Nevada; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation

Sick leave

Holidays

PERS retirement

Deferred compensation

No state income tax

Public service loan forgiveness

Longevity pay

Job summary

State of Nevada, Division of Public and Behavioral Health, Fiscal Services, is seeking a Senior Management Analyst in Carson City. The role involves auditing payable/receivable documents, reconciling budget accounts, aiding budget projections, and supporting the biennial budget process.

Responsibilities include reviewing accounting reports, data collection for standard/Controller reports, and performing related duties.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of applicable experience as described in the job duties and graduation from high school or equivalent education.
• Techniques of statistical analysis and data interpretation.
• Developing computer generated reports.
• Ability to read and interpret technical reports and governmental publications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and analyze legislative implications.
• Review and monitor contracts.
• Prepare reports and correspondence.
• Analyze workflow and space allocation to improve efficiency.
• Develop, manage, review, and make recommendations on contracts and the contracting process.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data analysis

Auditing

Budgeting

Policy analysis

Reporting

Job description

Job Summary

The Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH), Fiscal Services, is recruiting for a Senior Management Analyst (MA3) underfilling a Supervisor, Management Analyst (MA4) in Carson City. This position is responsible for auditing and processing payable and receivable accounting documents electronically, reconcile budget accounts and internal budget expense tracking system, assist with budgetary projections and provide assistance with the biennial budget building process. Participate in the performance of clerical accounting work in the maintenance of accounts and accounting records for the Division of Public and Behavioral Health, following State and agency accounting procedures in the areas of payroll, budgetary accounting, cash flow, revenues and expenditures. Incumbents review accounting system reports for accuracy and make corrections such as coding to ensure compliance with clearly established guidelines, collect data for standard recurring reports or prepare internal reports that combine historical data with Controller's reports; and perform related duties as assigned.

Management Analysts conduct studies, research, and examination of management and administrative areas such as agency operations, forms, policies and procedures, workflow, legislative analysis, management research, and statistical and informational analysis.

Essential Qualifications

Three or more years of applicable experience as described in the job duties and graduation from high school or equivalent education.

Job Duties

• Conduct research and analyze legislative implications.
• Determine software application program needs or requirements.
• Review and monitor contracts.
• Make recommendations on policy and procedure improvements.
• Provide recommendations to management regarding programs and/or work unit activities.
• Prepare reports and correspondence.
• Review, write, revise, and recommend administrative policies or procedures for the work unit and/or assigned programs.
• Conduct statistical or investigative studies, compile and analyze data, and prepare and present reports summarizing study results and conclusions.
• Develop, manage, review, and make recommendations on contracts and the contracting process.
• Review, monitor, and research bills submitted to the Legislature impacting the work unit, inform management of possible implications, and recommend an appropriate course of action.
• Propose and draft legislation for the agency, provide testimony before legislative committees, and develop regulations from approved legislation.
• Plan, organize, and coordinate the development and implementation of new or revised policies, procedures and/or work methods.
• Analyze workflow, space allocation, staffing, and other factors to improve effectiveness and efficiency of operations.
• Coordinate the development of new forms, work methods, and automated systems.
• Design and conduct analytical, investigative, informational, statistical, and research studies related to various aspects of the agency's operations.
• Make recommendations regarding the agency’s position on issues, future courses of action, and the development of new programs or services based upon study findings.
• Perform statistical and informational analysis and prepare analytical, narrative, and statistical reports.
• Function as the singular expert in their program or discipline area.
• May train, supervise, schedule, and evaluate the performance of employees, and other supervisory duties as appropriate for managing people.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

This job specification lists the major knowledge, skills and abilities of the job and is not all inclusive. Incumbent(s) will be expected to have knowledge, skills and abilities from a previous level.

Knowledge Of

• Techniques of statistical analysis including data collection, evaluation, analysis, and manipulation; legislative proceedings and processes; government agencies, resources, and functions to locate and obtain needed information and/or resources; accepted practices and methods used in designing program reviews and audits.

Skill In

• Developing computer generated reports.
• Organizing, developing, and making presentations.
• Mathematical and statistical computation and research and analysis techniques.
• Designing analytical research studies and identifying research needs and problems.
• Coordinating and implementing diverse work plans.

Ability To

• Read and interpret technical reports, governmental publications, and federal directives; write comprehensive analytical, narrative, and statistical reports, recommendations, and legislative proposals.

Benefits Include

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance programs for employees and their dependents/family are offered through the Public Employees' Benefits Program (PEBP).
• Vacation: Accrual of three weeks of annual leave each year.
• Sick Leave: Accrual of three weeks of sick leave each year.
• Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year.
• Retirement: Participation in the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). Employees do not contribute to Social Security but will contribute to PERS if their position is at 50% or more full-time equivalency. For more information on how PERS service may impact Social Security benefits, visit the SSA publication.
• Deferred Compensation: The State offers a voluntary Deferred Compensation Program.
• No Nevada state income tax.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness: Eligible due to public sector employment.
• Longevity Payments Eligibility: Employees who have received a performance rating of "standard" or better and have completed eight (8) or more years of continuous service are eligible for longevity pay.

Additional benefits

may apply to employees covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), depending on their designated bargaining unit. For more information, visit the Labor Relations Unit (LRU).

For more details about your rights and responsibilities as a State of Nevada employee, please review the State of Nevada Employee Handbook (PDF).

• State Holidays

The Following Are Legal Holidays

January 1.............................................. New Year's Day
Third Monday in January.................. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday
Third Monday in February................ Washington's Birthday
Last Monday in May........................... Memorial Day
June 19................................................ Juneteenth Day
July 4.................................................... Independence Day
First Monday in September.............. Labor Day
Last Friday in October....................... Nevada Day
November 11........................................ Veterans' Day
Fourth Thursday in November........ Thanksgiving Day
Friday following the Fourth Thursday in November...................... Family Day
December 25........................................ Christmas Day
When January 1, June 19, July 4, November 11, or December 25 falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday is the observed legal holiday. If these days fall on Sunday, the following Monday is the observed holiday. Eligibility for holiday pay is covered by the provisions of NAC 284.255