Departmental Analyst (Trainee) 9-P11 - Driver Assessment Support Unit

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Departmental Analyst (Trainee) 9-P11 - Driver Assessment Support Unit

Salary

$49,712.00 - $77,916.80 Annually

Location

Lansing, MI

Job Type

Permanent Full Time

Job Number

2301-24-HAO016

Department

Department of State

Opening Date

09/18/2024

Closing Date

9/29/2024 11:59 PM Eastern

Bargaining Unit

NON-EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTED EMPLOYEE (NERE)

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Job Description

POSITION DUTIES - This position serves as the Data Analyst for the Driver Assessment Section and is responsible for collecting and reviewing internal data for the purpose of evaluating resource availability and performance within the Section, and external data for

the purpose of evaluating traffic safety trends in Michigan and nationwide.

This position coordinates the collection of performance metrics for the Field Operations Unit and Driver Assessment Support Unit, organizes data into a presentable format, and drafts summary reports for leadership review. The position is responsible for identifying ways to improve data collection, data presentation, and data-based decision making.

This position evaluates Michigan-based data to determine typical and atypical driver crash and/or conviction activity that contributes to a greater risk to traffic safety.

This position assists with production support of the Customer and Automotive Records System (CARS) on behalf of the Section.

Position Description - Departmental Analyst Trainee 9 (https://MCSC.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/HAO016- PD (Dept Analyst-Trainee).pdf)

Position Description - Departmental Analyst 9-P11

APPOINTMENT TYPE/BENEFITS - This position is Full-Time. Therefore, you would be eligible to participate in the benefits offered by the state.

Preferred Candidate:

The Driver Assessment Section is looking for a candidate who has experience with collecting and compiling data, and capable of analyzing any complex data with the ability to convert information into an easy-to-understand format.

The preferred candidate must have the ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively both orally and in writing.

The preferred candidate must have a desire to work closely in a support role with colleagues and management to solve problems and possess the ability to work well independently.

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Required Education and Experience

Education for Departmental Analyst 9-P11

Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major.

Experience for Departmental Analyst 9-P11

Departmental Analyst 9

No specific type or amount is required.

Departmental Analyst 10

One year of professional experience.

Departmental Analyst P11

Two years of professional experience, including one year of experience equivalent to the intermediate (10) level in state service.

Education and Experience for Departmental Analyst (Departmental Trainee) 9 (FOR CLASSIFIED STATE EMPLOYEES ONLY)

Education

Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.

Experience

Four years of experience as an advanced 9-level worker in an ECP Group One classification.

OR

Three years of experience as an E9, E10, or E11-level worker in an ECP Group One classification.

OR

Two years of experience as an experienced level worker in an ECP Group One technician or paraprofessional classification.

OR

Two years of experience as a first-line supervisor in an ECP Group Three classification.

OR

One year of experience as a second-line supervisor in an ECP Group Three classification.

*Paraprofessional classifications are those requiring an associate's degree or two years of college.

Educational Substitution

College credits may be substituted on a proportional basis (one year of college education may substitute for one quarter of the required experience) for up to one half of the required experience.

Alternate Education and Experience

Departmental Analyst (Departmental Trainee 9) 9 - P11

Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school and the equivalent of at least two years of full-time active-duty experience at or above the E-6 level in the uniformed services may be substituted for the education requirement.

Additional Requirements and Information

WRITTEN EXERCISE:

Provide a summary of your quantitative findings from a research project or prior work-related assignment. Explain the methodology used and include how your findings were presented (tables, graphs, or charts).

You must apply for this vacancy through the NEOGOV system; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions in submitting your electronic application. Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.

Civil Service Commission Rule 2-7 requires that all newly hired state employees submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test prior to their actual appointment. Due to the nature of work of the Department of State, criminal records will be checked. Any position offer will be conditional until results of the criminal background record checks indicate eligibility for employment.

Position requires incumbent be a United States Citizen and pass a thorough background investigation to comply with Public Act 7 of 2008, Public Act 23 of 2008, and the Memorandum of Agreement between the State of Michigan and the Department of Homeland Security.

As part of the Department of State's continued efforts to produce secure driver's licenses and personal identification cards, state law (Public Act 7 of 2008) requires the Department to perform security checks on designated positions. This notice is to inform you that if you are appointed to a Security Checked Position, you must provide proof of U.S. Citizenship and continue to meet the requirements for the duration of the position. Employment may be terminated if U.S. Citizenship cannot be verified by the first day of employment. The following documents may be used to verify proof of citizenship*:

• Original certified birth certificate issued by a government unit in the U.S. or U.S. territory

• Valid, unexpired U.S. passport

• Certificate of Citizenship (N-560, or N-561)

• Certificate of Naturalization (N-550, N-570 or N-578)

*Note: Photo identification must be provided. The current legal name and date of birth on the citizenship and identity documents should match. Spelling needs to match exactly. Date of birth needs to be an exact match. If the current legal name is different from the name on the birth certificate, the employee must show legal proof of the name change (i.e. original marriage license, divorce decree or court order).

View the job specification at:http://www.michigan.gov/documents/DepartmentalAnalyst_12505_7.pdf

State employment also offers rewarding careers where you can help Michiganders enjoy better lives. Many State of Michigan jobs offer alternate work schedules and remote-work options that can help give the flexibility you need. The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from 2021-2023 and a best large U.S. and state employer. Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award.

More details on benefits for our new hires are below:

Rewarding Work:State of Michigan jobs allow you to serve Michiganders in many different ways depending on your interests and skills. Help preserve and protect our environment and the public health; enforce state laws and regulations; advocate for children, families, and victims of discrimination; support our state’s military and veterans; rebuild our state’s infrastructure; or support other state agencies through our fiscal, IT, and HR systems.

Insurance Benefits:The State of Michigan offers health, mental health, dental, and vision insurance to eligible career employees, their spouses, and their children. The state also covers a life-insurance benefit of two times employees’ annual salary (up to $200,000). The state also offers long-term-disability insurance that can provide continuing benefits if an injury or illness prevents employees from working. More information is available atwww.mi.gov/employeebenefits.

Retirement Programs:The State of Michigan offers 401(k) and 457 plans for new hires to save for retirement. The state will automatically contribute an amount equal to 4% of your pay to a 401(k) account. The state will also match up to 5% of your pay if you contribute to your 401(k) account. Your contributions vest immediately, and the state’s contributions fully vest after just 4 years. More information is available athttp://www.mi.gov/orsstatedc.

Vacation and Sick Leave:Eligible full-time employees receive between15 and 35 personal daysand13 sick daysper year that may be rolled over to the following year if not used. Eligible employees also receive an additional day each year for community service or school functions.

Paid Parental Leave:Eligible employees can take12 weeks of paid leaveimmediately after a birth or adoption to allow needed time together at home with a new child.

Paid Holidays:Eligible employees receive 13 or 14 paid holidays each year including New Year’s Eve and Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, the Fourth of July, Labor Day, Election Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Friday, Christmas Eve and Day.

Bonus Programs:Eligible employees with five years of service also receive annual longevity bonuses that grow as seniority increases. Some positions also may qualify for recruitment, retention, and performance bonuses or other special pay premiums.

Military Pay Differential:Employees in the guard or reserves may also qualify for supplemental pay benefits if miliary pay during qualifying duty is less than normal state pay. Prior military service may also allow seniority credits to accelerate eligibility for longevity bonuses and additional personal leave accrual.

Tax-Advantaged Programs:In addition to 401(k) and 457 retirement accounts, the state also offers flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA), and qualified transportation fringe benefit (QTFB) programs that can help you save money by reducing your taxable income.

Student Loan Forgiveness:Working for the State of Michigan may allow you to participate in programs that forgive the balance of qualifying student loans.Information (https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation) to help determine if you could qualify is available from the U.S. Department of Education.

Tuition Reduction:Some colleges and universities offer savings to eligible employees and family members to further their education while working for the State of Michigan.

Professional Development:To help develop your career, programs are available to apply for reimbursement of up to $2,000 a year for education and training for college course credits and non-degree programs.

Alternative and Remote Work Schedules:Depending on the nature of their duties, many state jobs offer flexible work schedules and remote or hybrid telecommuting options that can help obtain the work-life balance that you seek.

Great Lakes and Great Times:Michigan boasts four Great Lakes, 11,000 inland lakes, 36,000 miles of rivers and streams, 20 million acres of forests, 100 state and national parks and recreation areas, 1,300 miles of bike trails, 6,500 miles of snowmobile trails, the second-most ski areas in the nation, 650 public golf courses, 600 campgrounds, and an international dark-sky park—just for starters. Our cities offer concerts and cultural events, storied sports teams, education hubs, vibrant downtowns, one-of-a-kind craft beverages, and renowned restaurants for every appetite. From urban centers to beach towns to the great outdoors, the opportunities are endless. With your state salary and benefits and Michigan’s affordable cost of living, you can explore all that Michigan has to offer.

Updated: 2/28/24

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  Please list all previous names, to include name at birth, and any alias name(s) used. If you do not have any previous/alias names to list, please enter "none".

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• I have been dismissed within the last two years

• I have resigned in lieu of discipline or dismissal within the last two years

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• I have received a written reprimand within the last two years

• I have signed a last chance agreement with MDOS within the last two years

• I certify that none of the above circumstances apply to me

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  DEPTTRE - Do you possess one of the following? A bachelor's degree or higher in any major. If so, please attach a copy of your official college transcripts; OR the education and experience for the Departmental Analyst Trainee or an educational substitution, as listed on the job specification. If so, please attach a copy of your official college transcripts. OR the Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school and the equivalent of at least two years of full-time active-duty experience at or above the E-6 level in the uniformed services may be substituted for the education requirement. Please attach a copy of your DD214.

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  DEPTALT – Please select your level of experience.

• None to one year of professional experience.

• One to two years of professional experience.

• Two to three years of professional experience.

• At least three years of professional experience.

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  How many years of experience do you have collecting and compiling statistics/data, providing metrics, creating datasets, spreadsheets, and/or technical reports?

• None

• Less than 1 year

• 1 year - 3 years

• 3 years - 5 years

• More than 5 years

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  Please describe your experience in collecting and compiling statistics/data, providing metrics, creating datasets, spreadsheets, and/or technical reports. If you do not possess this experience, please enter "none".

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  How many years of experience do you have managing, maintaining, and reviewing databases?

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• Less than 1 year

• 1 year - 3 years

• 3 years - 5 years

• More than 5 years

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  Please describe your experience with managing, maintaining, and reviewing databases. If you do not possess this experience, please enter "none".

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  Did you remember to attach your resume, cover letter, written exercise, and official transcripts (if applicable)?Failure to do so, may result in your application being screened out of the selection process.

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Agency

State of Michigan

Department

Department of State

Address

SOSEmployment@michigan.gov

P.O. Box 30775

Lansing, Michigan, 48909

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