Data Analytics Support (JC-514404) - Information Technology Services Division/Business Relations Management Section

Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-514404

Position #(s):

680-406-1414-016

Working Title:

Data Analytics Support

Classification:

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II

$8,625.00 - $11,905.00

• Effective July 1, 2025, CalHR launched the Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025 with Pay Differential 386. PLP 2025 temporarily reduces state employee pay in exchange for leave hours to help address budget shortfalls. Salary ranges in this posting exclude the temporary reduction. For details, visit CalHR’s Personnel Leave Program (PLP) page.
• New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions: 1

Work Location:

United States

Telework:

Hybrid

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time

Final Filing Date: 4/23/2026

Department Information

• Information Technology Services Division/Business Relations Management Section

Department Website: http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/

Job Description and Duties

The examination is a separate process from applying for this vacancy. Please be sure to follow all instructions for each process.

Virtual interviews via web portals or phone may be offered as deemed appropriate and feasible by the hiring manager – standard in-person interviews will still be offered if conditions permit.

PLEASE NOTE: A supplemental questionnaire will be sent to the highest scoring candidates following the evaluation of the written applications. Candidates will have three (3) business days to return their responses to be considered for an interview. Supplemental questionnaire responses will be evaluated based on your ability to follow instructions, the content of your answers and on your written communication skills. Failure to follow instructions and format will result in disqualification. Responses will be evaluated based on the content of your answers and on your written communication skills.

The Information Technology Specialist II (ITS II) works under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager I. The ITS II serves as a technical lead and subject matter expert in data administration and data management, demonstrating an in-depth understanding and innovative problem-solving where guidance is not readily available. The ITS II plays a major role advising management and formulating IT strategy and policy at the CPUC. The ITS II acts as a lead over lower-level staff.

The ITS II works in the Software Engineering, System Engineering, and Information Security domains with limited work in the IT Project Management domain. The ITS II may lead staff working in the Business Technology Management and Client Services domains.

The ITS II will work on developing and updating Data and GIS inventories and performing data classification in conjunction with the CPUC program staff and the Information Security Office. This position will also provide applications support for systems developed in Python and R and well as provide support for RedHat Linux, Anaconda, and PostGreSQL environments. The ITS II will also provide data warehouse support, including developing strategies for migrating siloed data to the CPUC data warehouse environment to support Enterprise Data Analytics efforts.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Special Requirements

Prepare and submit a response for each question below. The SOQ should provide specific details and examples that clearly demonstrate how your training, experience, and education qualifies you for the position. Refer to the job description and duties, and duty statement to prepare your response. Applicants who do not submit a completed SOQ and writing that exceeds the page limit will not be considered or scored. All information in the SOQ is subject to verification. The SOQ must be no smaller than 11-point Arial font, single-spaced, and no more than two pages.

Please number your responses in the same order as the questions are listed, 1- 3. Do not consolidate your responses.

• Describe your experience supporting Python/Anaconda code/repositorites/packages, R, PostGreSQL, and Linux or other similar technologies.
• What key information would you include when creating a data inventory?
• How would you develop data classification for an existing business process?

It is strongly encouraged to apply through your CalCareer Account at www.jobs.ca.gov

Electronic applications submitted through your CalCareer Account are highly recommended and will be received/processed faster than other methods of filing.

• If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. An official transcript will be required prior to appointment.
• Applicants who completed their education outside the United States (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of United States course/degree equivalency by the application deadline. Foreign education credential evaluation services can