PTSC EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Bulletin No:  001208-009

External Recruitment*

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

 

ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCIAL SERVICES MANAGER

Grade M: $70,931 - $88,659 - $106,386

Appointments to positions can be made at any point in the salary range with appropriate management approval.

 

This job bulletin is posted to establish or add to a Qualified Candidate Pool (QCP).

 

Position

Manages the Financial, Administrative and Strategic Planning functions of an executive unit; manages capital and operating budget, conducts effective performance analyses and support executive management in the development and implementation of strategic objectives; provides financial plans, projections, and forecasts for programs and projects, and analyses financial impacts; tracks and analyzes actual expenditures versus budget performance to determine and resolve variances; assumes lead responsibility for the preparation and analysis of short, intermediate, and long term budget projects; directs, interprets and presents complex budgetary/organizational analyses; monitors departmental compliance with audit recommendations; coordinates in conjunction with OMB, the capital and operating budgets and staffing plans; participates in management meetings and decision making processes to identify problems and solutions; serve as project lead for major administrative analyses, practices and procedures development; responsible for maintaining, supporting and promoting a safe work environment while complying with all of Metro’s safety rules, policies and procedures; and performs other related work.

 

 

 

 

Requirements for Employment

Potential candidates interested in this position MUST meet the following requirements; a Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Public Administration, Finance, or other related field, A Master’s Degree in Public or Business Administration is desirable; and five years at the Chief, Senior, Principal Analyst level performing complex professional budgetary and/or financial analyses, organization, space planning, and management work. 

 

Must have a satisfactory job performance record as verified by reference check prior to the offer of employment.

 

Knowledge:  Theories, principles, and practices of public administration, management, organization, budgeting and financial administration, personnel administration, grants administration and cost accounting; administrative methods, including goal setting, strategic planning, program and budget, policies and procedures development and implementation.

 

Abilities:  Handle highly confidential information; perform complex financial analyses, comprehensive reports, and correspondence; determine strategies to achieve goals; resolve complex financial and administration problems; understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements; analyze situations, identify problems, recommend solutions and evaluate outcomes; exercise judgment and creativity in making decisions.

 

 

Selection Procedure

 

1. Application Review

2. Appraisal Interview: To Be Determined

 

Only a limited number of candidates determined as most qualified will be invited to participate in each phase of the competitive selection process.

 

Application Procedure

To obtain an application package, call Metro Headquarters at (213) 922-7153 or (213) 922-3900 for the hearing impaired (TDD).  All application materials may also be downloaded from Metro's Website at:  www.metro.net.

 

Submit your entire Application Package (employment application, resume, and supplemental application, if required) by electronic mail (e-mail) to:  jobs@metro.net, or by mail, or hand deliver to one of the following locations:

METRO Headquarters, Employment Office

One Gateway Plaza

Los Angeles, CA  90012

 

METRO San Fernando Valley

9760 Topanga Canyon Boulevard

Chatsworth, CA  91311

 

METRO San Gabriel Valley

3369 Santa Anita Avenue

El Monte, CA  91731

 

METRO South Bay

680 Knox Street, Suite 150

Torrance, CA  90502

 

Completed application packages are accepted between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. POSTMARKS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. 

 

This recruitment will close once we have received sufficient applications to begin the selection process. 

 

*Open to the public and all Metro/PTSC employees.

 

 

 

Open date:  8/11/08   JCH/rg   1208   8/6/08   08-152