The Governor's Technology Office (GTO) announces an opportunity to join a customer-centric, service-delivery organization focused on providing quality technology solutions for Nevada state agencies. The Management Analyst 3 position supports the Network Services division which is comprised of three distinct groups: Network Transport Services, Unified Communications, and Network Engineering. This position works closely with the GTO leadership to develop, review, and monitor the GTO biennium budget for an 'internal service fund' organization; review and monitor provide legislative related analysis as it applies to GTO operations; assist in preparing and administrating GTO contracts, requests for proposals, and other fiscal development and monitoring related tasks as required. Additionally, the Management Analyst 3 provides research and analysis in support of management and departmental operations including preparation of reports, development of presentations, identifying and compiling agency metrics and studying technology industry trends. The incumbent will conduct studies and make recommendations to senior leadership regarding administrative policy and legislative and budgetary issues. This critical and highly valued position within the GTO is especially suited for a tech knowledgeable/well-informed person with a strong work ethic and the ability to be self-directed. Heavy use of Microsoft Office word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and collaboration tools is a part of the position. If you're a creative thinker with a strong fiscal ability looking for interesting and challenging work, the Governor's Technology Office is the right place for you.

Management Analysts conduct a variety of studies, research and analysis of management and administrative areas such as budgeting and financial analysis (versus bookkeeping); departmental operations such as forms, policies and workflow; legislative analysis; management research; and statistical and informational analysis. Incumbents make recommendations and assist in or implement new or revised procedures and systems.

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public or business administration, finance, social sciences, mathematics or related field and three years of professional experience in the research, development, evaluation or revision of programs, organizations, methods or procedures; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public or business administration, finance, social sciences, mathematics or related field and three years of professional experience which included budgeting, accounting, and/or economic or management analysis and projections; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and five years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Management Analyst II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above.

Conduct and/or assist in conducting financial, statistical or investigative studies; compile and analyze data; prepare and present reports summarizing study results/conclusions; may make recommendations regarding policies, procedures, the department’s position on issues or future course of action, and the development of new programs or services based upon study findings.

Plan, organize and coordinate the development and implementation of revised operating procedures/methods for the work unit by analyzing work flow, space allocation, staffing and other factors to improve effectiveness and efficiency of operations; coordinate the development of new forms, work methods and automated systems used to process information related to assigned programs.

Participate in the preparation, monitoring and maintenance of the work unit’s biennial budget and/or program budget(s) by estimating future expenditure levels based on historical data; making projections for future costs; preparing and presenting the budget and/or justifications to the Legislature; monitor fiscal transactions to ensure expenditures are in conformance with State and department policies, regulations and budgetary limits; and developing comprehensive narrative and financial reports for presentation to management, commissions and other entities.

Develop, monitor and review complex contracts and grants; recommend approval or modification to contracts based on governing laws and regulations. Review, write, revise and recommend administrative policies for the work unit and/or programs; issue oral and written directives in the form of policy statements and manuals; prepare correspondence.

Review, monitor and research bills submitted to the Legislature impacting the work unit; inform management of possible implications; and recommend an appropriate course of action.

Perform related duties as assigned.
This job specification lists the major knowledge, skills and abilities of the job and is not all inclusive. Incumbent(s) will be expected to have knowledge, skills and abilities from a previous level.

Working knowledge of: techniques of statistical analysis including data collection, evaluation, analysis, financial statements and manipulation; accounting, auditing, financial reporting and/or research/statistical methods and techniques.

General knowledge of: legislative proceedings and processes; government agencies, resources and functions sufficient to locate and obtain needed information and/or resources, accepted practices and methods used in designing program reviews and audits.

Ability to: read, interpret, and apply complex rules and regulations for various funding sources; read and interpret technical reports, governmental publications and federal directives; write comprehensive reports, recommendations and legislative proposals using correct English grammar, spelling, vocabulary and punctuation.

Skill in: developing computer generated reports; and organizing, developing and making oral presentations; advanced level financial analysis, planning, preparation and administration; advanced mathematical and statistical computation; designing analytical research studies; identifying research needs and problems; coordinating and implementing diverse work plans; advanced research and analysis techniques.

RECRUITER CONTACT INFORMATION: Jon Terrazas at j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov