Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies.
Under the direction of the Information Technology Manager I (ITM I), the Information Technology Specialist I (ITS I) Contact and Procurement Analyst will perform varied analytical duties, including, but not limited to, analytical support, fiscal management, consultative services, and problem resolution to management and staff, regarding contract matters. The ITS I, works closely with various Divisions/Programs, including the Budget Office, Contract Office, Acquisitions, Policy and Support Units, Accounting, and the Legal Office. The ITS I gathers, analyzes, and maintains contract information, researching and identifying contracts and procurements with information technology components. The ITS-I works on the preparation, processing, and monitoring of a variety of IT contracts and procurements for ITSD/CDFA, working under strict time constraints. The ITS I will communicate effectively (both verbally and in writing); establish good working relationships with coworkers, Divisions/Exec Office staff and management; maintain regular, consistent, predictable attendance; complete assignments in a timely and efficient manner; exercise good judgement; maintain high ethical standards and provide quality and professional customer service. The daily effective use of office equipment and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and the O365 platform are required.
As an employee of the California Department of Food & Agriculture (CDFA), you are required to perform the “essential functions” of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. If you are interested in becoming part of a diverse and inclusive workforce where talent, experience, and expertise are valued, then CDFA is the place for you!!
This CDFA work location is near restaurants, coffee shops, and a farmer’s market. We are within walking distance to light rail/public transportation, across the street from beautiful Capitol Park, and two miles from Downtown Commons (DOCO). Close to major freeways, California State Capitol Museum, Sacramento Convention Center, and Golden 1 Center.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The CDFA does not participate in E-Verify for employment authorization purposes.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
The duties of this position are primarily conducted indoors in an office environment. The incumbent will have a workstation with modular furniture, an adjustable rolling chair, a computer with various software programs, a telephone with voicemail, and stationary filing drawers and bins. The position requires the ability to sit for long periods while using a personal computer with a mouse and keyboard.
This position may/may not be eligible for telework. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the CDFA and based on the current telework policy. While the CDFA supports telework where possible, in-person attendance may be required based on operational needs. Employees are expected to be able to report to their worksite with minimal notification if an urgent need arises, as determined by the Department.
