C. E. A.
State of California
2024-11-14 21:53:03
Sacramento, California, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: Legal
Job description
Job Description and Duties Pending CalHR Approval. The Department of Justice (Department) is looking for a Legal Technology Officer (LTO) to spearhead the Department's efforts in upgrading and implementing our legal technology software. Given the increasing demands of legal technology, complex infrastructure requirements, and transparency and accountability mandates, there are a number of information technology initiatives over the next several years that this role will be dedicated to. Under the general direction of the Director, Office of Legal Support Services (OLSS), the LTO will function as a member of the management team and provide policy direction and guidance for the Department's Legal Technology operations statewide. The LTO will be responsible for directing the Case Management Section (CMS) and eDiscovery and Litigation Services (eDLS) Section which includes decision making authority for the overall development and implementation of legal technology and business functions. The position will develop, implement, and evaluate policies, practices, procedures and strategic planning related, but not limited to, legal case management, billing, and eDiscovery and litigation services support to the law practice of the DOJ. These duties will be performed while collaborating with program partners, resolving escalated sensitive and complex issues, and collaborating with the Director of OLSS and Executive staff to ensure legal technology services are provided, as well as departmental compliance with the legal requirements of the State. Hybrid work options may be available. Occasional travel will be required to the Department's legal offices. Please carefully read the following sections to apply for this position: Required Application Documents Desirable Qualifications For more information on how to create your Statement of Qualifications, please click here. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Minimum Requirements This position does not have a Classification Specification. Requirements and qualifications for this position can be found in this announcement. For additional questions, please contact the hiring department listed below. C. E. A. Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-456082 Position #(s): -XXX Working Title: Legal Technology Officer, Legal Technology (C.E.A. A) Classification: C. E. A. $10,048.00 - $14,111.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Career Executive Assignment - Non Tenured, Full Time Department Information This position is located in the Department of Justice, Division of Operations. Please visit the Attorney General's website for more information at Please note the Department of Justice has the discretion to negotiate the salary listed on this bulletin depending on the selected candidate's background and qualifications. Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/2/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are eligible to be appointed to this Career Executive Assignment (CEA) by the State of California. How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at . When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Ashley Jacoby Attn: Ashley Jacoby OHR/CEA & Exempt Appointments Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento, CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Ashley Jacoby OHR/CEA & Exempt Appointments Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento, CA 95814 Attn: Ashley Jacoby, 7th Floor Receptionist 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at . All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative discussion regarding how the applicant's education, training, experience, and skills meet the Desirable Qualifications for the position. In addition, the SOQ serves as documentation of each applicant's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. In your SOQ, please address how you possess each Desirable Qualification using specific examples of your education, training, and experience. This will be the only tool used for determining your final score and rank on the eligibility list for this position. Please address and number the Desirable Qualifications in the same order as listed on this bulletin under the Desirable Qualifications section. The SOQ must be typed, single spaced, 12 point font, and no more than 2 pages in length. Applicants who do not follow these requirements may be disqualified from the examination. Cover letters and resumes do not take the place of SOQs. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Examination Qualification Requirements All applicants must possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements, described in this announcement. Note: Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in the civil service. Minimum Qualifications CEA examinations are open to all applicants who possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements as described in the examination bulletin. Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in civil service. General Qualifications State civil service employees must possess essential general qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, and ability to work cooperatively with others. Knowledge and Abilities Applicants must demonstrate the ability to perform high administrative and policy - influencing functions effectively. Such overall ability requires possession of most of the following more specific knowledge and abilities: Knowledge of the organization and functions of California State Government including the organization and practices of the Legislature and the Executive Branch; principles, practices, and trends of public administration, organization, and management; techniques of organizing and motivating groups; program development and evaluation; methods of administrative problem solving; principles and practices of policy formulation and development; and personnel management techniques; the department's or agency's Equal Employment Opportunity Program objectives; and a manager's role in the Equal Employment Opportunity Program. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the work of multidisciplinary professional and administrative staff; analyze administrative policies, organization, procedures and practices; integrate the activities of a diverse program to attain common goals; gain the confidence and support of top level administrators and advise them on a wide range of administrative matters; develop cooperative working relationships with representatives of all levels of government, the public, and the Legislature and Executive branches; analyze complex problems and recommend effective courses of action; and prepare and review reports; and effectively contribute to the department's or agency's Equal Employment Opportunity objectives. These knowledge and abilities are expected to be obtained from the following kinds of experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation and/or evaluation of program policies (experience may have been paid or volunteer; in State service, other government settings, or in a private organization): CEA Level A - Responsible for broad administrative and program activities, including the execution and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level B - Responsible for extensive managerial and program administration or broad program manager experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation, and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level C - Responsible for extensive highly professional influence and contributes to program, policy . click apply for full job details