Senior Program Analyst/Lead Program Analyst

The State Bar of California • San Francisco, CA

2d • $104,308 - $152,971 • Hybrid

About The Position

The State Bar of California seeks a full-time Senior Program Analyst or Lead Program Analyst to join its access to justice and diversity and inclusion team. Responsibilities may include researching and drafting policies about legal profession regulations, legal technology, and other legal innovations; developing a public-private partnerships program, including to secure additional funding to support legal technology; supporting the development of coordinated intake systems; administrative rulemaking; developing and managing projects to advance access to the legal system and diversity, equity, and inclusion in California’s legal profession; and maintaining important relationships with volunteers, agencies, grantees, and other stakeholders. A small portion of the Senior or Lead Program Analyst’s responsibilities may include grants administration. This position will require travel to visit in-person with State Bar grantees and other stakeholders.

Requirements

• Excellent communicator with precise writing and analytical skills
• Demonstrate sound judgment and attention to detail
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Collaboration and relationship building skills
• Senior Program Analyst: Minimum of three (3) years of journey-level professional experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, or grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent.
• Lead Program Analyst: Minimum five (5) years of progressively responsible experience, including at least two (2) years at the advanced journey level, in research, data collection and evaluation, performance or financial auditing, or business process re-engineering, in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position.
• Lead Program Analyst: Bachelor’s degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the position's duties.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in policy analysis, legal aid, or grantmaking
• Lead Program Analyst: Juris Doctorate or master’s degree in a relevant field may substitute for up to two (2) years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Researching and drafting policies about legal profession regulations, legal technology, and other legal innovations
• Developing a public-private partnerships program, including to secure additional funding to support legal technology
• Supporting the development of coordinated intake systems
• Administrative rulemaking
• Developing and managing projects to advance access to the legal system and diversity, equity, and inclusion in California’s legal profession
• Maintaining important relationships with volunteers, agencies, grantees, and other stakeholders
• Grants administration (small portion of responsibilities)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees