Senior Business Intelligence Specialist

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Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

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Job Code #: JC-526358

Position #(s): -011

Working Title: Senior Business Intelligence Specialist

Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II

Salary: $8,625.00 - $11,557.00 A

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions: 1

Work Location: Sacramento County

Telework: Hybrid

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) is the nation’s largest public pension fund, providing retirement and health benefits to public employees, retirees, and their families. Headquartered in downtown Sacramento, we are a destination employer with an international reputation for leadership and innovation. At CalPERS, we’re committed to people – the people we serve, our team members, and the larger community around us.

CalPERS is situated near the Napa Valley, San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, and other desirable destinations, and we offer competitive benefit packages, compensation, and opportunities for advancement.

If you are interested in becoming part of a diverse and inclusive workforce where talent, experience, and expertise are valued, CalPERS invites you to apply for this employment opportunity. To find out more about our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts, visit our website !

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Anticipated Interview Dates: We anticipate holding in‑person interviews beginning the week of September 15th, 2026.

Our Technology Business Management Division (TBMD)/Enterprise Data Services team is seeking an Information Technology Specialist II (IT Spec II) to manage the Business Intelligence (BI) project delivery, which includes the requirement gathering process, designing and developing BI and analytics dashboards, designing, developing, and testing Extract, transform, and load (ETL) jobs, performing data platform modernization, code management to support multiple data analytics projects and self‑service data delivery.

Incumbent will learn about California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) Investment business data and be part of the team that extracts business value from our data and drives our data mission using the CalPERS Investment data & analytics platform.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technologies like Snowflake, DBT, Prefect, Ataccama, Quest data modelling, and Power BI, while contributing to high‑impact projects that shape the future of CalPERS’ investment strategies. If you are passionate about data integration, analytics, and innovation, and want to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply and join…