Are you looking for an exciting position in a team-oriented environment? Do you like working with friendly people? Do you have excellent organizational and computer skills? Do you enjoy teaching others how to interpret laws, rules, and regulations? This is the job for you! The Caltrans Division of Procurement and Contracts is looking for a highly motivated Associate Governmental Program Analyst to join our procurement team. This individual will work under the direction of a Staff Services Manager I. We offer an exciting opportunity to individuals who have excellent customer service, computer, organizational, analytical, and writing skills. This individual will work with employees at all levels in the Department providing consultation, review and analysis of procurement requests and CAL-Card purchases, prepare and obtain approvals on Purchase Orders and contracts. The individual will utilize a wide variety of acquisition methods including, but not limited to, leveraged procurement agreements, Small Business/Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Option, competitive bidding, California Multiple Award Schedules, emergency, and use of the CAL-Card. The individual provides guidance to CAL-Card Program participants, requesters, supervisors, managers, peers, and vendors. Presentations at procurement fairs and workshops, or training of internal and external customers are also aspects of this position. Some travel may be required. A positive attitude, above average computer skills, and a commitment to building and maintaining strong relationships are integral. Knowledge of California procurement rules and regulations are desirable.
PARF# 22-6-079 / JC-499902
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Associate Governmental Program Analyst exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. To apply for the exam, please click here and search by typing in the classification title.
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