Bachelor′s Degree in Business, Public Administration, or a related field
Experience
One year of relevant experience performing basic or entry-level budgeting and/or administrative work
Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements
A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected.
Experience in Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Experience with maintaining organized files and archiving documents
Experience writing, creating, proofreading, and editing documents and presentations
Experience handling confidential information and interacting with various levels of staff and/or the public
Knowledge:
Theories, principles, and practices of budget, accounting, financial, and administrative and technical analysis
Research and report preparation methods
Mathematics and business statistics
Applicable business software applications
Skills:
Performing statistical and financial analyses
Analyzing situations, identifying problems, and developing and recommending solutions
Exercising sound judgment and critical thinking in making decisions
Communicating effectively orally and in writing
Preparing comprehensive reports and correspondence
Interacting professionally with various levels of Metro employees and outside representatives