Posting number: OAAS/DPT/227637
Department: LDH-Office of Aging & Adult Services
Job classification: BUSINESS ANALYTICS SPECIALIST
Posting type: Open
Categories: Administration, Engineering, Accounting and Finance, Human Resources, Planning and Development, Social Services, Miscellaneous, Economic Development, Tax Administration, Grants Administration, Audit
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The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical, preventive, and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana.
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This position may be filled in the following parish(es): East Baton Rouge
Make a lasting difference in the lives of Louisiana’s older adults and individuals with disabilities! Join the Office of Aging and Adult Services (OAAS) and help shape policies and programs that promote quality care, independence, and meaningful choices for individuals needing long-term support. Your work will help strengthen statewide services, improve program effectiveness, and ensure individuals and caregivers receive the support they need. This position reports to the Bienville Building in Baton Rouge and works directly under the supervision of the Policy Development Systems Program Manager 1-B.
Apply today and be part of a team dedicated to improving lives across Louisiana!
Six years of experience in accounting, budgeting, contracts, economics, engineering, finance, financial auditing, grants, human resources, information technology, management analysis, operational auditing, policy planning, procurement, social services, statistical analysis, tax collections, or tax enforcement; OR
Six years of experience in any field plus three years of experience in accounting, budgeting, contracts, economics, engineering, finance, financial auditing, grants, human resources, information technology, management analysis, operational auditing, policy planning, procurement, social services, statistical analysis, tax collections, or tax enforcement; OR
A bachelor's degree plus three years of experience in accounting, budgeting, contracts, economics, engineering, finance, financial auditing, grants, human resources, information technology, management analysis, operational auditing, policy planning, procurement, social services, statistical analysis, tax collections, or tax enforcement; OR
An advanced degree plus two years of experience in accounting, budgeting, contracts, economics, engineering, finance, financial auditing, grants, human resources, information technology, management analysis, operational auditing, policy planning, procurement, social services, statistical analysis, tax collections, or tax enforcement.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Location: Office of Aging and Adult Services / AD POLICY DEVELOPMENT-SO / East Baton Rouge Parish
Appointment Type: This position may be filled as a Probationary appointment,
Cost Center: 3201020500
Position Number(s): 50383990
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
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Contact Information:
Debbie Parris-Thymes
Debbie.Parris-Thymes2@la.gov
LA Department of Health (LDH)
Division of Human Resources
PO Box 4818
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
225-342-6477
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