Analyst III

DHCS’ purpose is to provide equitable access to quality health care leading to a healthy California for all.

DHCS is a dynamic organization with ambitious goals and talented, committed employees. We work hard every day to fulfill our vital responsibility to support the delivery of quality health care to Californians. DHCS is committed to addressing disparities within our organization and in our communities through efforts toward greater diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is accomplished, in part, by a commitment toward employing a diverse workforce that reflects the many communities we serve, and by promoting and enforcing equal employment opportunity.

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If you are interested in this position, complete the following simple steps:

 1. Review the education and experience minimum qualifications (MQ’s) of the Analyst III. See the Minimum Requirements section above.

 2. Complete the statement of qualifications and the state application by clicking “Apply Now” above. See below for detailed application instructions.

 3. Submit your application package with all required documents, which include the statement of qualifications - see the "Required Application Package Documents" section below.

 4. Once you have applied, take the Analyst III 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.

Statement of Qualifications Requirement Section:

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 in writing. The DHCS may not consider applicants who fail to provide an SOQ with their application. Resumes do not take the place of the SOQ.

The SOQ must be no more than two pages in length, double spaced and using 12-point font. You must indicate your Full Name and Job Control Number.

• Please provide a general narrative explaining how your education background and previous professional experiences prepare you for this position. Be sure to include specific examples that illustrate your qualifications and relevant achievements. 

Candidates who do not complete and submit an SOQ may not be considered for this position.

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.

Who May Apply

How To Apply

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 required and must be included.
• Statement of Qualifications - See Statement of Qualifications Section. 

• Knowledge of principles, practices and trends related to health program administration, including planning, implementation and evaluation of complex statewide health care delivery programs

• Able to lead multi-disciplinary teams

• Communicate with and convene a large group of internal and external stakeholders, including Federal program representatives,statewide advocacy organizations and senior department leadership

• Ability to identify and resolve a broad range of complex governmental and programmatic challenges

DHCS 2023-2027 Strategic Plan provides more information

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.