Data Governance Analyst Specialist
Indexed description
resourceful with excellent time management skills, while handling multiple assignments concurrently. Your work directly impacts the success of FTB's mission and helps Californians meet their tax obligations, which in turn funds the majority of programs that support all Californians.
About the job: The Data Governance Analyst: Functions as a team member in the testing and implementation of software applications to meet the organization’s current and evolving business needs. Performs effectively in a fast-paced environment with constantly changing priorities and is responsible for analyzing business and technical requirements, considering current and future enterprise projects in order to translate the requirements into test case scenarios. Accurately performs test activities, and track issues/defects; providing quality assurance activities related to system test script development while working closely with other IT Partners throughout the department to troubleshoot defects and implement quality system changes. Develops decision making documents to address complex and critical issues and conducts independent research and analysis to recommend cost-effective solutions and process improvements. May act in a technical or workload lead role. Fosters cooperative working relationships with management, IT partners and business counterparts. The Data Governance Analyst provides services which encompass the IT domain of Software Engineering.
About You
- You play a key role in the success of the team in meeting Software Release goals.
- You have a strong drive for problem solving and are detailed oriented.
- You enjoy helping the team succeed.
- You are a supportive team leader and team member.
- You are flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities.
- You are able to adjust work schedule to meet operational needs, which occasionally includes off-hours and on call support.
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Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-531736
Position #(s):
564-266-1402-XXX
Working Title:
Data Governance Analyst Specialist
Classification:
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I
$6,513.00 - $8,729.00 A
$7,163.00 - $9,599.00 B
$7,864.00 - $10,537.00 C
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Sacramento County
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Desirable Qualifications
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
We encourage applications regardless of whether you think you meet 100% of these skills below. Please highlight your knowledge, skills, and experience related to the below desirable qualifications in your application package.
All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to clearly demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications and Alternate Range Placement for the position on your State Application (STD Form 678). The application should also clearly demonstrate the candidate’s ability to meet the Desirable Qualifications identified in this job advertisement. The Classification Specification is located on this Job Announcement Posting under "Minimum Requirements”.
- Experience in testing reports and dashboards
- Experience analyzing design documentation and requirements; identifying gaps in design and business requirements
- Experience writing and executing test scripts and completing follow-up results documentation
- Experience with testing FTB tax systems or similar integrated applications
- Experience using testing tools
- Experience in and demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team environment
- Ability to adapt to changing assignments and priorities and work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of FTB's organizational structure, business program areas, technology architecture, tax systems,applications, processes, and/or functions.
- Knowledge of data reporting techniques, such as data tables, graphs, charts, and statistical methods
- Experience planning, organizing, and managing multiple simultaneous workloads, priorities and/or deliverables
- Facilitating meetings with technical and non-technical staff
- Experience developing system documentation such as requirements, specifications, presentations, policies,procedures, graphical diagrams, mock-ups, test cases, scripts and/or training materials
- Experience working within the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including requirements gathering & analysis, testing, training, implementation, and working with partners in analysis, development, and test
- Experience researching and troubleshooting technical issues, identifying and recommending potential solutions
- Experience writing and executing Structured Query Language (SQL) queries to identify specific data conditions
- Experience with data reporting software tools, such as Tableau, Business Objects, and Pega Real-Time Reports
Department Website: http://www.ftb.ca.gov
Human Resources Contact:
Classification & Hiring Unit
(916) 845-3608
Hiring Unit Contact:
Attn:Shane Bali / IT Workforce
(916) 845-2903
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Reasonable Accommodation Unit
(916) 845-2860
California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Final Filing Date: 10/5/2026
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