
Posting number: 26243508TB
Department: Human Resources, Dept of
Job classification: HUMAN RESOURCES ANALYST
Posting type: Open
Categories: Human Resources
The County of San Diego's Department of Human Resources is seeking a skilled and compassionate Human Resources Analyst to fill a temporary position in our Employee Benefits Division. Temporary positions can last between 6 months and up to 12 months. We're a dynamic team committed to providing a comprehensive and valuable range of benefits to support the well-being of our dedicated County employees.
In this position you will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of employee benefits programs to ensure the smooth operation of our benefits offerings for our employees. This includes coordinating, reconciling, and administering a variety of insurance benefit plans for County employees and their dependents; providing information to employees about their coverage; serving as a liaison between employees and insurance vendors; administering premium payments and reconciliations; ensuring payroll corrections are prepared prior to payroll close; running queries to ensure accuracy of payroll deductions; assisting in the development of employee communications and information regarding all group benefits; and administering various leave programs including the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Pregnancy Disability Leave (PDL) and Military Leave. Additionally, you will participate in annual open enrollment activities and benefit plan changes.
The ideal candidate will have knowledge and experience in the areas described above, be detail oriented, possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, have a high level of computer proficiency in various software programs including Excel, be able to maintain strict confidentiality, and have excellent follow through.
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Hiring Process and Timeline:
The timeline for this recruitment is outlined below.
If you are not selected for this interview process, you may have the opportunity to compete for future vacancies.
Minimum Qualifications:
Attachments:
For your education and/or certifications to be considered, you must attach a copy of your degree, transcripts, diploma, foreign equivalency report and/or certifications to your application. Required attachments submitted on or after February 29, 2008 do not need to be resubmitted. Please submit only the documents required. Additional documentation, such as awards, letters of recommendation, unsolicited certifications, etc. will not be added to your application file.
Required Licenses, Certifications or Registrations:
Positions may involve necessary and timely transportation for field travel, requiring the ability to arrange transportation to different worksites, meetings, or field work.
Blind Applicant Screening:
The Department of Human Resources removes personally identifiable information from all new recruitments. This practice, called Blind Applicant Screening, will hide a candidate’s personal information that could influence or bias a hiring decision. Personal information includes name, phone number, address, gender, age and race. This process will help contribute to a fair and equitable selection process leading to a more diverse and inclusive workforce.
The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, will be referred for an interview. Be sure to include your experience in meeting the minimum requirements in both the Work Experience section and the Supplemental Questionnaire section of the Application.
Conditions of Employment:
As part of the County of San Diego’s pre-employment process, prospective candidates will undergo a background check (including fingerprinting) and a pre-employment medical screening prior to beginning County employment. Additional types of background investigations may be conducted based on the job-related activities of the position. Current County employees may be excluded from this process.
Evaluation:
Qualified applicants will be placed on a six (6) month employment list based on scores received during the evaluation of information contained in their employment and supplemental applications.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of the job, on a case-by-case basis.
As an employer of over 19,000 employees, the County of San Diego is an organization committed to veteran hiring, retention, and professional development. We recognize the contributions and sacrifices made by our veterans and value the unique expertise and leadership qualities they bring to our workforce. We strive to provide veterans with the resources and tools necessary to maximize their employment opportunities, and to assist veterans with their transition into civilian life by applying the valuable skills, knowledge and training acquired in service to positions and career paths at all levels within our large organization. Click on the resource links below to learn more about how the County of San Diego supports its veterans.
Veteran’s Preference Policy:
The County of San Diego offers preferential credits for military service to assist qualified applicants in transitioning from military to civilian careers with the County of San Diego. Please read the Veteran's Preference Policy for additional information.
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Diversity & Inclusion:
The County of San Diego is committed to valuing diversity and practicing inclusion because our diverse workforce is our greatest asset and our customers are our number one priority.

We are committed to provide and retain a skilled, adaptable, and diverse workforce for County departments so they may deliver superior services to the residents and visitors of the County of San Diego.