Senior Analyst (Data and Analytics)

This position provides professional-level analytical work for the Research, Analytics, and Data office on major data and analytic initiatives in the Judicial Branch. This position is part of a team that is implementing a new statewide data reporting and analytics system for trial courts. This position will support the design and implementation of a branch-wide data governance model, including policy development and implementation. This position will also serve as a consultant to other parts of the Judicial Council to identify new opportunities and make suggestions for adjustments using advanced data and analytic methodologies. This position works independently and with limited supervision in support of major initiatives that have statewide impact.

The Judicial Council

The Judicial Council of California is the policy setting body for the state court system and has constitutionally conferred statewide rule-making authority. A majority of Council members are California state justices and judges; however, the Council also includes lawyers, legislators, and court administrators.

The Judicial Council’s staff organization is a leadership, knowledge and service resource focused on improving access to justice for all Californians by innovating and responding to the changing needs of the courts and the public. As a government body charged with improving the statewide administration of justice, the Judicial Council has diverse responsibilities relating to court policy and operations. As employees of the council, every member of staff should view and approach their work as one Judicial Council with a public service mission that is greater than the sum of its parts.

The Judicial Council strives for work-life balance and offers an excellent benefits package that includes substantial vacation and holiday time, pension, medical, dental, and vision coverage, flexible spending, up to $130 per month reimbursement for qualifying commuting costs, and retirement savings plans. The office is only a 7-minute walk from the Civic Center BART station in San Francisco.

The Judicial Council offers hybrid work arrangements for many positions. The successful candidate will be expected to work in person at the Judicial Council’s San Francisco office at least two days per week (Tuesdays and Wednesdays) and reside in the areas surrounding this location. Additional in-office days may be required to meet business needs and occasional travel within the state of California may be required.

Some highlights of our benefits package include :

• Health / Dental / Vision benefits program
• 14 paid holidays per calendar year
• Choice of Annual Leave or Sick / Vacation Leave
• 1 personal holiday per year
• Up to $130 per month reimbursement for qualifying commuting costs
• CalPERS Retirement Plan
• 401(k) and 457 deferred compensation plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• FlexElect Program
• Pretax Parking
• Long Term Disability Program (employee paid / optional)
• Group Legal Plan (employee paid / optional)

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Judicial Council of California Is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Minimum Requirements :

Bachelor’s degree, and four (4) years of analytical experience in program analysis, policy development, implementation, research, and / or evaluation.

Possession of a bachelor’s degree in a directly related field for the assigned discipline such as political science, public administration, statistics, mathematics, etc., may be substituted for one of the years of required experience. An additional four years of professional experience as noted above may substitute for the bachelor’s degree. Or, additional directly related experience and / or education may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Master’s degree in a directly related field for the assigned discipline such as political science, public administration, statistics, mathematics, etc. that included qualitative and quantitative research, and one (1) year of analytical experience in program analysis, development, implementation, research, and / or evaluation.

One year in the Analyst classification with the Judicial Council of California or one year of experience performing the duties of a class comparable in the level of responsibility to that of an Analyst in a California Superior Court or California state-level government entity.

Desirable Qualifications :

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