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If you enjoy being the person who keeps things organized, solves problems, supports customers, and makes sure important work gets done, this could be a great opportunity for you! As an Analyst I, working as the Functional Support Analyst, you'll be a key resource supporting the day-to-day operations of the Business Services Section. You'll coordinate requests, track activities, maintain records, and help ensure operational needs are addressed efficiently and effectively.
This is a diverse, hands-on role where you'll support programs including health and safety, emergency preparedness, security, employee onboarding/offboarding, asset and inventory management, purchasing, recycling compliance, and customer service. You'll work with staff, vendors, and other Department partners while using various systems to manage requests, data, and operational activities. If you're organized, customer-focused, detail-oriented, and enjoy solving problems and coordinating multiple priorities, this position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your analytical skills while making a meaningful contribution to the Department's daily operations.
Please note that to be list appointed for placement in the Analyst I classification, you must take and pass the examination .
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .
Working Conditions
At FI$Cal, we are compliant with the Governors Executive Order, N22-025, requiring staff to be in office four or more days per week. In-office attendance is mandatory on designated days and is subject to change. Our office is located at 2000 Evergreen Street, Sacramento, California 95815. Candidates residing outside of California are welcome to interview, but proof of California residency is required before appointment. Please note, relocation and commute expenses are the responsibility of the employee.
This position requires prolonged sitting in an office-setting environment with the use of a personal computer. Employees must demonstrate a commitment to maintain a working environment free from discrimination and sexual harassment. All staff must maintain regular, consistent, predictable attendance, maintain good working habits and adhere to all policies and procedures.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US at all times during their employment with the Department of FISCal.
The Department of FISCal does not :

• Sponsor visas
• Utilize E-Verify for employment authorization/certification purposes
• Participate in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Optional Practical Training (STEM OPT) extension program

Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

• ANALYST I

Additional Documents

• Job Application Package Checklist
• Duty Statement

Position Details Job Code #:
JC-530037
Position #(s):
333-650-5157-004
Working Title:
Functional Support Analyst
Classification:
ANALYST I $3,861.00 - $4,839.00 A
$4,181.00 - $5,233.00 B
$5,014.00 - $6,276.00 C
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
Sacramento County
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Department Information
Our department develops, maintains and operates FI$Cal, the statewide financial system. The FI$Cal system modernized how the state of California manages its finances and is one of the largest and most dynamic IT and business-transformation undertakings in California's history. It eliminates the need for hundreds of independent legacy systems by combining the state's accounting, budgeting, cash management, and procurement operations into a single financial-management system.
Our mission is to operate the statewide financial system to enable California to perform budgeting, procurement, cash management and accounting functions transparently and efficiently.
Our vision is to provide world-class customer service, innovative solutions and efficient system operations as a trusted partner.
Our department has four Divisions: Administrative Services, Business Operation & Solutions, Information Technology and Executive.
This position is located in the Administrative Services Division, (ASD) who strives to ensure effective, efficient and strategically aligned business processes that integrate administrative functions. To accomplish this, the Division stresses accessible and reliable Knowledge Management programs as well as formal and informal staff development and succession activities. ASD is committed to ensuring the Department is compliant with applicable laws, rules, regulations and policies related to Human Resources, Accounting, Budgeting, Procurement and Contract Management.
Department Website: https://fiscal.ca.gov
Special Requirements

• The position requires a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
• The incumbent will use tact and interpersonal skills to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, e.g., stakeholders, customers, management, peers, etc., to facilitate communication to improve the work environment and increase productivity.
• This position requires the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines .
• The incumbent is expected to perform functions and duties under the guidance of the Department of FISCal's core values.
• The incumbent provides back-up, as necessary, to ensure continuity of departmental activities.
• This position may require the use of a hand-cart to transport documents and/or equipment over 20 pounds.

Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 9/10/2026
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of FISCal
Human Resources Office
Attn: Hiring and Talent Strategy
2000 Evergreen Street
Suite 120
Sacramento , CA 95815
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of FISCal
Human Resources Office
Hiring and Talent Strategy
2000 Evergreen Street
Suite 120
Sacramento , CA 95815
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
• Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required and must be submitted with your application. Please see instructions below.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:

• Experience providing customer service in a professional or service-oriented environment.
• Experience using ticketing or service request systems.
• Experience with supply ordering, inventory, and/or warehouse operations.
• Experience receiving, tracking, and maintaining departmental assets.
• Experience supporting facility operations.
• Experience using employee badging or access control systems.
• Experience developing, reviewing, and/or maintaining technical documentation, including policies, procedures, and system documentation.
• Experience applying health and safety standards and practices in a workplace or operational setting.

Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
Our office has free, gated parking, and convenient electric vehicle charging stations available.
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website: https://fiscal.ca.gov
Human Resources Contact:
FI$Cal Human Resources Office
(916) 576-5240
Careers@fiscal.ca.gov
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
FI$Cal EEO Officer
(916) 576-5081
ReasonableAccomodation@fiscal.ca.gov
California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Statement of Qualifications
Statement of Qualifications (SOQ)
A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required and must be submitted with your application. The SOQ serves as a documentation of each candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing.
When completing the SOQ, you must title the page "Statement of Qualifications" and list the question, providing your answer below. When completing the SOQ please explain your answers thoroughly, including all relevant experience, education and training. The SOQ must be typed in 12-point Arial font and be no more than one page in length with correct grammar use, punctuation and spelling. Your SOQ must address the following:
Describe a time you had to gather information from others in order to make a recommendation to higher management on a course of action.
Please attach your SOQ to your application. Applications received without the SOQ or that do not follow these instructions will not be considered.
Note: Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be evaluated or considered as responses to the Statement of Qualifications.
Additional Application Information
Employment Application (STD. 678) Instructions:
All relevant work experience, skill sets, education, and professional qualifications must be listed directly on the Employment Application (STD. 678). Resumes, cover letters, and/or other attachments will not be accepted in lieu of a completed STD. 678. To ensure your experience is considered:

• Include specific "to" and "from" dates (MM/DD/YY) and indicate hours worked per week for all employment listed. If various hours per week, please average.

• Experience may not be evaluated if "see resume" or "see attached" is written in the duties performed section.
• If you are applying for more than one recruitment, a separate STD. 678 is required for each recruitment for which you would like to be considered.

Important Notes Regarding Supporting Documents:

• If using education to meet minimum qualifications, include unofficial transcripts for verification. Foreign transcripts must include verification of U.S. equivalency found here .
• Supporting documents should be submitted in PDF format.
• Do not include any confidential information (e.g., Social Security Number, birth date, student ID number, driver's license number unless required, marital status, age, LEAP status, or examination results) on any submitted documents. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online will automatically be redacted upon submission.

Basis of Eligibility:

• For mailed or hand-delivered applications, you must include the Job Control (JC) number and specify your basis of eligibility (e.g., List Eligibility, Lateral Transfer, Reinstatement, Training and Development) in the "Examinations or Job Title" section of the STD. 678.
• For electronic submissions, do not include the basis of eligibility elsewhere in your application or attachments, as it may be considered confidential.

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