EA Operations & Compliance Lead

Job Description and Duties

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Are you interested in shaping the future of enterprise technology while ensuring compliance and accessibility? Are you ready to make compliance exciting by driving change that matters? Do you enjoy learning and applying IT policies, standards, and enterprise‑wide compliance initiatives? Do you like leading teams who ensure solutions meet the highest standards of accountability and accessibility? If so, consider joining our team of professionals responsible for maturing our Enterprise Architecture (EA) Program to accomplish the work of the California Tax Board’s mission.

Under broad direction of the Enterprise Architecture (EA) Operations & Compliance Section Manager, the IT Specialist II serves as an EA Operations & Compliance Lead. You will work closely with FTB’s managers, technicians, architects, and business partners to provide EA compliance leadership, consultation services, and recommendations in the design and function of FTB’s current and future business processes and technology solutions.

Your focus will include operations of EA strategies and monitoring to ensure compliance, including accessibility standards, while leveraging practical expertise in installing, operating, and administering enterprise compliance software. This role demonstrates a depth of leadership, tact, and professionalism during internal and external collaborations, engaging in continual education on industry technology and best practices, digital transformation and operational trends to help identify and guide projects and initiatives that provide the greatest value to the department and citizens of California.

If you are ready to champion accessibility, strengthen our compliance program, and ensure technology decisions create lasting impact for the people we serve, this could be your exciting new opportunity.

Job Code #: JC-508641
Position #(s): -XXX
Working Title: EA Operations & Compliance Lead
Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II
Salary: $8,625.00 - $11,557.00 A
# of Positions: Multiple
Work Location: Sacramento County
Telework: Hybrid
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

• Experience with developing, interpreting, or applying IT policies and standards for compliance
• Experience leading teams or projects
• Experience implementing, maintaining, and administering EA related technology tools
• Experience providing expert technical support for complex EA software
• Ability to effectively facilitate and lead meetings
• Ability to work independently and in cross‑functional or organizational team(s)
• Excellent written, oral, and presentation skills effectively communicating to both business and technology stakeholders in a hybrid work environment
• Experience documenting and diagramming IT systems
• Willingness and ability to learn to prepare and present clear, concise and accurate reports, for business, technical, and management groups
• Experience developing and maintaining comprehensive IT Portfolios, conducting IT acquisition reviews, adding new or updated service dashboard items
• Experience developing and maintaining clear and concise current system upgrade road maps and operationalized future‑state views that also include accessibility standards
• Familiar with accessible technology concepts and standards
• Willingness and ability to learn how to market services across an organization
• Willingness and ability to learn about FTB’s technical systems and components
• Willingness and ability to learn about FTB’s business services

Department Website: FTB

Human Resources Contact (Classification and Hiring Unit):
Hiring Unit Contact:
Jennifer Withers / IT Workforce
Phone:
Email:

Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department’s EEO Office.

EEO Contact:
EEO Office

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Final Filing Date: 3/5/2026