Human Resources Analyst

DEPT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

The Department of Public Safety’s mission is to provide public safety to the state of Arizona. Visit our website ps.gov

Salary: $64,031.55 - $86,016.32

The Arizona Department of Public Safety is seeking motivated and experienced individuals to join our Human Resources team. The Human Resources Analyst performs professional human resources work in one or more of the Department's human resources areas. This classification is responsible for planning, coordinating, and participating in human resources functions including recruitment/selection, classification/compensation, test development, employee programs, employee benefits and other related areas.

Incumbents perform work requiring considerable independence, initiative, and judgment in combining a broad scope of professional human resources knowledge and comprehensive analytical judgment to resolve a variety of complex human resources situations or issues. Performs related duties as assigned. This recruitment will be used to establish an 18-month eligibility list to fill current and future vacancies.

Required to attach copy of diploma or transcripts with application.

Requires a Bachelor's Degree in human resources, business or public administration, or a related field from an accredited college or university, and two (2) years of professional human resources experience or four (4) years of paraprofessional human resources experience OR a bachelor's degree in an unrelated field from an accredited college or university, and four (4) years of professional human resources experience.

WORKING CONDITIONS/

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Office setting.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

May be required to travel to perform certain work functions.

Required to attach copy of diploma or transcripts with application.

Progression to the next step requires an overall performance rating of at least "Standard" in the last 12 months.

Must successfully complete the examination process.

Applicants must complete an examination process. A polygraph and background investigation are required for successful applicants. DPS supports a drug-free work environment through pre-employment drug testing. If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply:
Driver’s License Requirements. All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

• Accrued vacation pay and sick days
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Deferred compensation plan
• Top-ranked retirement plans
• Affordable medical, dental, vision, life, and short & long-term disability insurance plans
• Employee Assistance, Peer and Family Support Programs
• Bus Cards (Subsidized partially by the State)
• Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program).

For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page

State employees are required to participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS), the State sponsored retirement contribution plan and the Long-Term Disability (LTD) program after a 27-week waiting period. The ASRS defined benefit plan provides for life-long income upon retirement. You will also have the option to participate in a voluntary deferred compensation program to take advantage of tax-deferred retirement investments.

On, or shortly after, your first day of work you will be provided with additional information about the available insurance plans, enrollment instructions, submission deadlines and effective dates.

The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by calling . Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation.