Job Openings Senior Personnel Analyst

About the job Senior Personnel Analyst

Are you ready to lead and make an impact in the City of Sacramento? We are seeking a Senior Personnel Analyst to join our dynamic team in the Employment, Classification, and Development Division. 

This position offers an opportunity to play a key role in recruitment, classification, compensation, and organizational development initiatives while fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead and supervise a team of clerical, technical, and professional staff.
  • Advise City departments on position management and workforce planning.
  • Conduct City-wide recruitments from start to finish, ensuring a seamless process.
  • Perform job analysis, develop recruitment examinations, and conduct classification and compensation studies.
  • Interpret and apply civil service rules, policies, and labor agreements.
  • Address appeals to the Civil Service Board effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Why You'll Love This Job:

  • Compensation: $85,238.44 - $119,939.04 annually, based on qualifications.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive health and retirement packages, plus professional growth opportunities.
  • Work Environment: Collaborative, innovative, and committed to diversity and equity.
  • Location: Live and work in Sacramento, CA. A vibrant city with a rich history, cultural attractions, and abundant recreational activities.

What Were Looking For:
The ideal candidate will:

  • Demonstrate strong leadership and HR expertise.
  • Have a solid understanding of HR policies, advanced HRIS systems, and compliance regulations.
  • Exhibit exceptional communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Be dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment.
  • Balance multiple stakeholder needs effectively while delivering results.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Experience: At least three years of professional HR experience in recruitment, classification, or benefits/retirement programs (public sector preferred).
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in business, public administration, human resources, or a related field. A master's degree may substitute for one year of experience.
  • Additional qualifying experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis.