ANALYST III JC-522854

About the role

This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by independently performing the most complex, high-level technical and analytical work and serving as the department’s lead specialist for the enterprise-wide implementation of Authorium.

Responsibilities

• Serves as the department’s primary technical expert and lead specialist for the implementation of Authorium, CDPH’s new enterprise contracts and purchasing platform.
• Independently leads a high-visibility, multi-phase system-modernization effort that requires extensive collaboration across various divisions and teams.
• Ensures departmental procurement needs and complex business processes are accurately translated into system requirements, technical configurations, workflows, and implementation activities.
• Provides advanced guidance to ensure Authorium is implemented consistently, effectively, and in alignment with statewide directives.
• Manages comprehensive project planning, communication, reporting, and cross-functional coordination to ensure each phase of the Authorium rollout is delivered on schedule, with high quality, and in alignment with departmental modernization goals.
• Develops, maintains, and interprets advanced dashboards, metrics, and performance reporting that monitor organizational readiness, system adoption, training progress, and utilization trends.
• Leads and supports development and delivery of specialized training and guidance materials, ensuring CDPH staff statewide understand new processes, system functionality, and procedural expectations.
• Ensures the platform is successfully deployed, operationalized, and sustainably integrated across the department.

Requirements

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field, and at least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in a similar role. Expertise in enterprise contracts and purchasing platforms, project management, data analytics, and stakeholder engagement is preferred.

Qualifications

Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field, and at least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in a similar role. Expertise in enterprise contracts and purchasing platforms, project management, data analytics, and stakeholder engagement is preferred.

Skills

Enterprise Implementation Project Management expertise, Expert Knowledge of California Procurement Frameworks, Advanced Project & Program Management, Data Analytics & Performance Reporting, Training & Change Management Excellence, Stakeholder Engagement & Communication, Technical & Quality Assurance Rigor.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

$6,623.00 - $8,290.00 per Month

Schedule

12 month Limited-Term Full-Time position that may be extended or become Permanent.