DATA AND TECHNOLOGY SERVICES SUPERVISOR

  • Full-time

Company Description

The Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD) is the largest groundwater agency in the State of California, managing and protecting local groundwater resources for four million residents. WRD's service area covers a 420-square-mile region of southern Los Angeles County, the most populated county in the United States. The 43 cities in the service area, including a portion of the City of Los Angeles, uses about 250,000 acre-feet (82 billion gallons) of groundwater annually which accounts for approximately half of the region's water supply.

WRD ensures that a reliable supply of high quality groundwater is available through the use of recycled water and storm water capture. WRD is responsible for monitoring and testing groundwater throughout the region using effective management principles.

Job Description

We are looking for a dynamic, best-in-class talent - to join the Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD) as the Data and Technology Services Supervisor and supports it efforts in protecting local groundwater. This new position will lead efforts through data analytics to identify key issues/opportunities, conceptualize and model groundwater producers' needs, formulate hypotheses and conduct analyses that provide critical business. Major responsibilities of the Data and Technology Services Supervisor are overseeing information systems, networks, GIS, SCADA, CMMS, Asset Management, and data quality to ensure the data integrity of information needed for reporting and decision making.

Qualifications

Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Three (3) years of demonstrated experience in data analysis, data manipulation, and decision support; including two (2) years of supervisory experience OR oversight of contract staff. Experience working in water resources is desirable. Training: A Bachelor's degree, or equivalent college units. Major course work in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business or Statistics/Mathematics, or a related field is highly desirable. 

Additional Information

Benefits Overview:  The benefits provided to all full-time employees of the Water Replenishment District of Southern California include: WRD pays the premium for medical, dental, and vision; includes medical expense reimbursements cost for employees (2017 amount = $ 7,969) and dependents (2017 amount = $4,792) ; includes vision reimbursement (2017 amount = $ 1,602) annually per family, Vacation, holidays and sick leave; life, short-term and long-term disability insurance; retirement through the California Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS) with Social Security; deferred compensation plans (457(b) and a 401(a) plan with a $.50 for each dollar contributed to a maximum of $11,843 annually. Further benefit details can be provided upon request.

Selection Process: Applications will be reviewed in detail to identify the most qualified candidates to interview. One or more selection interviews will be tentatively scheduled for September 22, 2017.

Application Procedure: To be considered for this exciting opportunity, candidates should apply through CalOpps.org. Please click on this link to apply https://calopps.org/regional-government-services/job-16636292

Deadline to Apply: August 25, 2017

Additional inquiries about the position may be directed to Kay Randolph-Pollard. Neither Regional Government Services nor the Water Replenishment District of Southern California are responsible for failure of internet forms or email in submitting your application. Candidates with a disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Human Resources.

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