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Management Analyst 3

Salary

$61,110.40 - $94,806.40 Annually

Location

Des Moines - 50313 - Polk County, IA

Job Type

Full-time

Job Number

25-00955

Agency

625 Iowa Department of Revenue

Division

Financial Services Division

Opening Date

10/16/2024

Closing Date

10/27/2024 11:59 PM Central

LinkedIn Tag

#LI-POST

Point of Contact

Samantha Basar at [email protected]

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Job Description

The Iowa Department of Revenue’s Financial Services Division is seeking aManagement Analyst 3. The Financial Services Division ensures the accurate accounting of state revenue collection and departmental expenses, while collaborating with leadership to manage the Department’s budget effectively. Additionally, this division:

Provides centralized accounting services for Lottery, Alcohol and Tax

Coordinates department procurement for Liquor Operations

Manages financial audits

In this position you will:

Develop reports using querying tools to provide analysis of data within various systems, and increase productivity by developing automated accounting applications

Analyze financial information to produce forecasts of business, industry and economic decisions for use by senior management

Recommend process adjustments and spending efficiencies to Lottery management by analyzing and interpreting data, making comparative analyses and identifying trends

Assist with the annual budget

Work with CFO and other finance department staff to provide monthly analysis of financial results

Assist senior management on finance matters including performance, reports, presentations and analysis, as well as provide analysis and input on payment information, lottery gaming system information and general ledger information to allow for better decision processes

Monitor and evaluate performance of lottery sales by game, provide analysis and financial tracking

Assist CFO in responses to information requests and process reviews throughout the Lottery to identify areas for improvement in efficiency

Assist with development and maintenance of division policies and procedures manual

Provide support for the State of Iowa data sharing programs as the agency data coordinator for the Iowa Lottery

Perform the Finance division level of review of the Lottery games’ draft artwork, prize structures and working papers

Preference will be given to candidates with the following:

Experience producing forecasts of business, industry, and economic decisions

Experience analyzing and interpreting data, making comparative analysis and identifying trends

Experience managing projects to improve processes and procedures

Accounting experience

Job Specific Competencies:

Critical Thinking – Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems

Systems Analysis – Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes

Judgment and Decision Making – Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one

Administration and Management – Business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources

Employer Highlights:

The Iowa Department of Revenue is a well-respected employer. We are focused on providing excellent customer service, while offering a wonderful team atmosphere, work-life balance, free parking, and casual attire. We offer a flexible working environment and opportunities to work from home with the ability to work from anywhere in the State of Iowa as long as it is your primary residence. We have a great total compensation package for all of our full-time employees, including:

Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS

Retirement Investors Club (RIC)

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Vacation Leave

Sick Leave

Paid Holidays (9 days/year)

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

The mission of the Iowa Department of Revenue is to serve Iowans through the responsible collection and generation of revenue to support the public good. If you’re looking for a career with an organization that values its employees and customers, you’ve come to the right place.

Applicants must live within the State of Iowa to qualify for this position.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:

Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in any field, and experience equal to three years of full-time work in project management; management analysis; data science; business systems analysis; or professional-level program administration, development, or operations.

All of the following (a and b):

Three years of full-time work experience in project management; management analysis; data science; business systems analysis; or professional-level program administration, development, or operations; and

A total of four years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in part a), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university coursework in any field equals one year of full-time experience.

All of the following (a, b, and c):

One year of full-time work experience in project management; management analysis; data science; business systems analysis; or professional-level program administration, development, or operations; and

A total of four years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in part a), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university coursework in any field equals one year of full-time experience; and

A total of two years of graduate-level education and/or full-time experience (as described in part a), where twenty-four semester hours of accredited graduate college or university coursework in business administration, industrial management, statistics, natural science, or a closely-related field equals one year of full-time experience.

Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes six months of full-time work as a Management Analyst 2 or two and a half years as a Management Analyst 1.

For additional information, please click on thislink to view the job description .

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We are proud to offer the Iowa Public Employees Retirement System (IPERS). A defined benefit plan, IPERS benefits are guaranteed for life, meaning once you retire, you will receive the same monthly benefit for the remainder of your life (once vested). We invest in your long-term financial well-being, so you can retire with peace of mind.Click here to learn more about IPERS .

Paid Time Off:

Life is unpredictable, and at the State of Iowa, we understand the importance of work-life balance. Our leave policies, including paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave with unlimited accrual, ensure you have the flexibility you need for personal and family matters.

Professional Development:

Elevate your career with continuous learning opportunities. We support your growth through training programs, workshops, and tuition reimbursement.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP):

We care about your well-being beyond the workplace. Access confidential counseling, resources, and support through our Employee Assistance Program.

Diversity and Inclusion:

Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces all backgrounds and perspectives. We believe diversity is a strength that drives innovation.

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Do you understand that the answers to all of the following questions must be truthful, honest, and accurate to the best of your ability? Please read all questions and answers thoroughly and make sure you understand them completely.Ensure the answers to your questions match the information filled out on your application and the attachments you have uploaded. If the answers to your questions are inconsistent with your application information or uploaded attachments, you will be given zero points for the question.Knowingly misrepresenting the facts when submitting any information related to an application, examination, certification, appeal, or any other facet of the selection process will result in your disqualification from this application and future employment with the state of Iowa.

Yes - I understand and agree.

No

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Have you filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq?

No - I have NOT filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq

Yes - I HAVE filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq

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Have you graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in any field? IF YES - How many years do you have of full-time work in project management; management analysis; data science; business systems analysis; or professional-level program administration, development, or operations?

No experience in the identified areas

Less than one year of experience in the identified areas

One year to less than two years of experience in the identified areas

Two years to less than three years of experience in the identified areas

Three or more years of experience in the identified areas

Not applicable

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If you are a CURRENT employee for the State of Iowa (executive branch) how many years of full-time experience as a Management Analyst 2 for the State of Iowa do you have?

No Experience as a Management Analyst 2

Less than 6 months

6 months or more

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If you are a CURRENT employee for the State of Iowa (executive branch) how many years of full-time experience as a Management Analyst 1 for the State of Iowa do you have?

No Experience as a Management Analyst 1

Less than 12 months of experience as a Management Analyst 1

12 months to less than 18 months of work experience as a Management Analyst 1

18 months to less than 24months of work experience as a Management Analyst 1

24 months to less than 30 months of work experience as a Management Analyst 1

30 months or more of work experience as a Management Analyst 1

Not applicable – I am not a State Employee

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Do you meet A and B: A. Three years of full-time work experience in project management; management analysis; data science; business systems analysis; or professional-level program administration, development, or operations; and B. A total of four years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in part a), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university coursework in any field equals one year of full-time experience.

Yes - I meet A and B

I do not meet A and B

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Do you meet A, B and C: A. One year of full-time work experience in project management; management analysis; data science; business systems analysis; or professional-level program administration, development, or operations: and B. A total of four years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in part a), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university coursework in any field equals one year of full-time experience; and C. A total of two years of graduate-level education and/or full-time experience (as described in part a), where twenty-four semester hours of accredited graduate college or university coursework in business administration, industrial management, statistics, natural science, or closely related fields equals one year of full-time experience.

I meet A, B and C

I do not meet A, B and C

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Agency

State of Iowa

Agency

625 Iowa Department of Revenue

Address

Hoover State Office Building, 4th Floor

1305 E Walnut St

Des Moines, Iowa, 50319

Website

https://revenue.iowa.gov

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