ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST

State of California•Sacramento, CA

32d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is the backbone of California's health care safety net. Our success is made possible by the hard work of more than 4,800 DHCS team members and through collaboration with the federal government and other state agencies, counties, and partners for the care of low-income families, children, pregnant women, older adults, and persons with disabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to join our diverse team in the following role. If you are interested in joining our team, apply today! The Population Health Management Division (PHMD) plays a pivotal role in designing and driving the implementation of DHCS' flagship initiative, California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM)-driving meaningful change in a start-up-like environment. PHMD is part of DHCS' Quality and Population Health Management Program (QPHM) and, as a three-year-old division, continues to grow and evolve. PHMD is currently recruiting a nimble, dynamic, and analytical individual to join the Enhanced Care Management (ECM) Unit. This is a unique opportunity for an Associate Governmental Program Analyst (AGPA) to be a part of a team that is responsible to administer and monitor PHM programs including Enhanced Care Management (ECM). Specifically, the AGPA is responsible for developing, operationalizing, and administering tasks in support of the ECM Unit. The incumbent will work both independently and, in a team,-oriented environment performing consultative and analytical research, data and policy analysis, and technical assistance to address program-related matters pertinent to the design, development, implementation, and monitoring of the ECM benefit.

Requirements

Review the education and experience minimum qualifications (MQ's) of the ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST.
Complete the statement of qualifications and the state application by clicking "Apply Now" above.
Submit your application package with all required documents, which include the statement of qualifications
Once you have applied, take the Associate Governmental Program Analyst Examination.
If using education to meet classification MQ pattern: Education: If you are meeting minimum qualifications with education, you must include a copy of your diploma/degree and/or unofficial/informal transcripts for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment.
Applicants must include a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for this recruitment. The SOQ is a narrative discussion, not a cover letter, prepared by the applicant describing how their skills, knowledge, abilities, education, training, and experience, qualify them for the position. The SOQ serves as documentation of the applicant's ability to present information clearly and provide DHCS additional information about their experience and qualifications concisely inwriting. The DHCS may not consider applicants who fail to provide an SOQ with their application.
The SOQ should be typed, single-spaced, in 12-point Arial font, and no longer than one (1) page in length. It must be titled "Statement of Qualifications" and should include responses to the following questions. Each question must be restated prior to your response in the order listed below.Please address the following.
Please share your educational and/or professional experience in data collection, data analysis and data reporting.
Describe your experience collaborating with staff, management, and internal/external stakeholders to assist with program development and implementation.

Nice To Haves

Experience organizing and establishing workload priorities in a high volume, fast-paced environment.
Experience organizing and compiling data and information into reports to ensure accurate and clear documentation.
Creating spreadsheets to compile, compute, organize, and present data and statistics for use in reports.
Coordination, collaboration, and meeting facilitation skills to communicate and engage with a diverse set of stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to work independently, take initiative, and meet deadlines with excellent follow-through on tasks and assignments.
Highly motivated self-starter with a strong work ethic.
Ability to work on confidential and sensitive assignments, and consistently exercise a high degree of initiative, independence, sound judgment in performing assigned tasks.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills, and demonstrate attention to detail.

Responsibilities

The AGPA is responsible for developing, operationalizing, and administering tasks in support of the ECM Unit.
The incumbent will work both independently and, in a team,-oriented environment performing consultative and analytical research, data and policy analysis, and technical assistance to address program-related matters pertinent to the design, development, implementation, and monitoring of the ECM benefit.