Fiscal Specialist

About this Role At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do. Key Responsibilities This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by serving a critical role in ensuring the fiscal integrity and operational efficiency of the Public Health Reportable Information Branch (PRIME). The Analyst III serves as a highly skilled specialist who independently carries out complex fiscal and budgetary analysis for the PRIME Branch. The incumbent oversees program expenditure planning, maintains advanced budget tracking systems, coordinates fiscal training to support Branch operations, and provides expert fiscal oversight of data system-related contracts. This role contributes to fiscal strategy, ensures compliance with statewide and departmental requirements, and may require overtime without advance notice or participation in after-hour conference calls to support critical Department, Center and Division fiscal drills. The incumbent works under the general direction of the Supervisor II, Assistant Branch Chief of the PRIME Branch Qualifications The ability to communicate clearly and effectively Strong organizational skills Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with competing deadlines Experience with Microsoft Office Suite programs #J-18808-Ljbffr California Department of Public Health