
Posting number: 26-77623-05-DD
Department: Behavioral Health
Division: Program Support
Job classification: SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES ANALYST
Posting type: Open & Promotional
Categories: Administration
The County of Riverside’s University Health System-Behavioral Health is recruiting a Senior Administrative Services Analyst in Riverside. This role entails conducting cost analyses for hospital services and goods, presenting findings to leadership, verifying prices on contracted items, and discovering cost-saving opportunities with vendors. This position demands effective communication with executive management, program staff, vendors, and external partners in a professional administrative/office setting. Additional responsibilities include preparing reports, monitoring grant-related activities, coordinating fiscal documentation, and providing operational support to ensure the efficient delivery of departmental services and programs.
The most competitive candidates should have a minimum of three years of experience working within a health system.
The Senior Administrative Services Analyst serves as the lead classification in the Administrative Services Analyst series and reports to an administrative or executive manager. This role differs from the Administrative Services Analyst II as it functions in a lead capacity for administrative services for a division or unit within a department.
Schedule: 9/80 Monday-Friday
Meet the Team!
Riverside University Health System – Behavioral Health is a leading provider of mental health and substance use services in Riverside County. With a dedicated team of professionals, including psychiatrists, clinicians, peer specialists, and paraprofessionals, RUHS-BH serves over 45,000 individuals annually.
We are committed to delivering culturally competent, evidence-based care across all ages. Our programs, including Mental Health Services, Substance Use Services, and the Public Guardian’s Office, address the diverse needs of our community.
At RUHS Behavioral Health, you’ll join a compassionate, innovative team where your skills make a real difference. We offer opportunities for growth, collaboration, and meaningful impact.
If you’re passionate about advancing your career while improving mental health in Riverside County, RUHS Behavioral Health is the place for you!
For more information, please visit www.ruhealth.org/behavioral-health
•Review and examine on-going expenditures related to operations, approved budgeted items, staffing, and contracts; ensure expenditures comply with budgeted plan.
•Conduct and participate in financial and productivity audits; analyze productivity data; ensure departments are in compliance within requirements.
•Prepare a variety of complex financial reports; write justifications for proposed budget adjustments, request for qualifications, request for proposals, and Form 11s for approval.
•Develop staffing guidelines to monitor human capital; ensure appropriate funding is available for labor allocation.
•Compile and create highly complex statistical reports to ensure operation activities meet departmental requirements of programs or projects.
•Develop contract monitoring tools; evaluate and monitor contractor's performance; evaluate grant requirements.
•Analyze and write contracts; negotiate terms, conditions and prices of contracts; review cost comparisons from vendors; monitor expenditures of contracts.
•Perform costs and benefits studies to provide recommendations to management staff.
•Review and keep current with legislation to determine effect on departmental operations and programs.
•Identify operational problems and formulate appropriate solution under little direction.
•Collaborate with other divisions and units for departmental-wide projects.
•Evaluate procedures and policies of programs.
•May provide guidance, training and review the work of subordinate clerical staff.
OPTION I
Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree, preferably with a major in accounting, business or public administration, finance, or a closely related field to the assignment. (Administrative, paraprofessional, or technical experience may substitute for the required education on the basis of one year of full-time experience equaling 30 semester or 45 quarter units of the required education.)
Experience: One year of professional experience in an administrative capacity, which must be at journey level.
OPTION II
Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree, preferably with a major in accounting, business or public administration, finance, or a closely related field to the assignment. (Administrative, paraprofessional, or technical experience may substitute for the required education on the basis of one year of full-time experience equaling 30 semester or 45 quarter units of the required education.)
Experience: Two years of paraprofessional or technical experience in an administrative capacity, which must include a minimum of one year of journey level experience.
ALL OPTIONS
Knowledge of: Principles of administration, organization and management to analyze operations, services and programs; budgetary and contract monitoring.
Ability to: Analyze and collect data through a variety of complex systems; gather and compile facts and statistics; evaluate program effectiveness; recommend program revisions; conduct studies of administrative and operational activities; evaluate program problems and provide solutions; monitor budgetary expenses.
Other Requirements
License: Possession of a valid California Driver's License may be required.
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For questions regarding this recruitment
Please contact Denise DeCamp at 951-955-0196 or ddecamp@rivco.org Please allow 1-2 business days for a response to general inquiries.

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Riverside County is the fourth largest county in the State of California, stretching nearly 200 miles across and comprising over 7,200 square miles of fertile river valleys, low deserts, mountains, foothills and rolling plains. Riverside County shares borders with densely populated Los Angeles, Imperial, Orange, San Diego, and San Bernardino Counties...extending from within 14 miles of the Pacific Ocean to the Colorado River.