Departmental Analyst (Trainee) 9-12
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Departmental Analyst (Trainee) 9-12
Salary
$24.92 - $43.73 Hourly
Location
Dimondale, MI
Job Type
Permanent Full Time
Remote Employment
Flexible/Hybrid
Job Number
2701-26-20-13
Department
Treasury
Opening Date
12/23/2025
Closing Date
1/6/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Bargaining Unit
NON-EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTED EMPLOYEE (NERE)
Description
Benefits
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Job Description
The Special Taxes Division is comprised of motivated, hard-working team members and is currently seeking a dynamic and motivated addition to the team to serve as a Departmental Analyst. If you have the ability to multi-task, set priorities, work independently, and identify areas of improvement this may be the perfect job for you. The culture in special taxes rewards initiative, team work, innovation and originality while also encouraging growth and opportunity for each individual employee. The Special Taxes Division specializes in a small, yet complex set of taxes and fees and take pride in providing excellent customer service while always looking for ways to improve what we do.
This position is responsible for supporting the Motor Fuel and IFTA taxes section, which includes a wide range of duties and responsibilities and opportunities with growth.
The preferred candidate for this job will have the following skills:
Experience analyzing data, running queries and identifying system changes.
Analyze and research information to provide recommendations for operational improvement.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Facilitating training as needed.
Problem solving skills with a positive attitude.
Compiling reports.
If this job sounds like a good fit for you, and you want to work in a place where you are valued, please consider joining our team by applying today.
Departmental Analyst 9-P11 Position Description (https://MCSC.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/Departmental%20Analyst-E%20Motor%20Fuel%20IFTA%20PD.docx)
Departmental Analyst 12 Position Description
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Required Education and Experience
Education for Departmental Analyst 9-12
Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major.
Experience for Departmental Analyst 9-12
Please Note: A position is considered professional if the job requires a bachelor's degree. Qualifying 'professional experience' is only considered post bachelor's degree.
Departmental Analyst 9
No specific @type or amount is required.
Departmental Analyst 10
One year of professional experience.
Departmental Analyst P11
Two years of professional experience, including one year of experience equivalent to the intermediate (10) level in state service.
Departmental Analyst 12
Three years of professional experience, including one year of experience equivalent to the experienced (P11) level in state service.
Education and Experience for Departmental Analyst (Departmental Trainee) 9 (FOR CLASSIFIED STATE EMPLOYEES ONLY)
Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.
Experience
Four years of experience as an advanced 9-level worker in an ECP Group One classification.
OR
Three years of experience as an E9, E10, or E11-level worker in an ECP Group One classification.
OR
Two years of experience as an experienced level worker in an ECP Group One technician or paraprofessional classification.
OR
Two years of experience as a first-line supervisor in an ECP Group Three classification.
OR
One year of experience as a second-line supervisor in an ECP Group Three classification.
*Paraprofessional classifications are those requiring an associate's degree or two years of college.
Educational Substitution
College credits may be substituted on a proportional basis (one year of college education may substitute for one quarter of the required experience) for up to one half of the required experience.
Alternate Education and Experience
Departmental Analyst 9 - 12
Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school and the equivalent of at least two years of full-time active-duty experience at or above the E-6 level in the uniformed services may be substituted for the education requirement.
Military experience: For those applicants with military service, please provide your DD214 or other official military documentation that may help identify transferable skills and experience that may qualify in lieu of the required education.
Additional Requirements and Information
Please attach a cover letter, detailed resume, and a copy of your OFFICIAL college transcript(s) to your application . (Failure to do so may result in your application being screened out.)
Official Transcripts. For our purposes, "official college transcripts" must contain the college/university name and address, the degree conferred, and date granted, coursework completed (especially if no degree granted), the Registrar's signature and/or seal, and must be recognized by the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (https://www.chea.org/search-institutions) (CHEA) . A scanned or electronic copy is acceptable, as long as it contains the elements listed above. Review more information regarding official transcripts (https://www.michigan.gov/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/neogov/OfficialTranscript.pdf?rev=b0798c88b0704c4c8feaf3e3e9d1bf80) .
Foreign Transcripts. Applicants who possess a degree from a foreign college or university must have their academic credentials evaluated or converted into U.S. educational equivalents unless the degree has been recognized by CHEA (https://www.chea.org/search-institutions) . Go to evaluators (https://www.naces.org/members) for a list of accepted organizations that evaluate foreign credentials. Failure to provide this evaluation at the time of application may result in you being screened out of the process.
Work must be performed in the state of Michigan . If you currently reside outside of Michigan, you must relocate to Michigan to perform the duties of this positionprior to being appointed to the position. Relocation expenses are not reimbursed.
Hybrid Remote Work . This position is eligible to work remotely on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays, and must work onsite Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Selected candidate must have a safe and appropriate designated workspace or workstation for performance of work and secure and sufficient internet access of commercial cable or wireless broadband with minimum speeds of 25 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload. Hybrid Remote Work approval is at the discretion of the appointing authority and is subject to change and can be ended at any time for any reason.
E-Verify. The Michigan Department of Treasury participates in E-Verify (https://www.e-verify.gov/employees/employee-rights-and-responsibilities) and will provide the federal government with your form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Interviews. Interviews may occur virtually using Microsoft Teams. No prior experience with Teams is necessary, as instructions and tips will be provided to all candidates scheduled for an interview.
Fingerprinting. This position has a FTINPRINT sub-class code. The sub-class code indicates the position has access to Federal Tax Information (FTI) and requires passing of a fingerprint-based background check per IRS Publication 1075.
View the job specification at:http://www.michigan.gov/documents/DepartmentalAnalyst\12505\7.pdf
Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact theADA coordinator (https://www.michigan.gov/ose/-/media/Project/Websites/ose/Contact/RACs.pdf) for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
State employment also offers rewarding careers where you can help Michiganders enjoy better lives. Many State of Michigan jobs offer alternate work schedules and remote-work options that can help give the flexibility you need. The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from 2021-2023 and a best large U.S. and state employer. Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award.
More details on benefits for our new hires are below:
Rewarding Work:State of Michigan jobs allow you to serve Michiganders in many different ways depending on your interests and skills. Help preserve and protect our environment and the public health; enforce state laws and regulations; advocate for children, families, and victims of discrimination; support our state's military and veterans; rebuild our state's infrastructure; or support other state agencies through our fiscal, IT, and HR systems.
Insurance Benefits:The State of Michigan offers health, mental health, dental, and vision insurance to eligible career employees, their spouses, and their children. The state also covers a life-insurance benefit of two times employees' annual salary (up to $200,000). The state also offers long-term-disability insurance that can provide continuing benefits if an injury or illness prevents employees from working. More information is available at www.mi.gov/employeebenefits.
Retirement Programs:The State of Michigan offers 401(k) and 457 plans for new hires to save for retirement. The state will automatically contribute an amount equal to 4% of your pay to a 401(k) account. The state will also match up to 5% of your pay if you contribute to your 401(k) account. Your contributions vest immediately, and the state's contributions fully vest after just 4 years. More information is available athttp://www.mi.gov/orsstatedc.
Vacation and Sick Leave:Eligible full-time employees receive between15 and 35 personal daysand 13 sick daysper year that may be rolled over to the following year if not used. Eligible employees also receive an additional day each year for community service or school functions.
Paid Parental Leave:Eligible employees can take 12 weeks of paid leaveimmediately after a birth or adoption to allow needed time together at home with a new child.
Paid Holidays:Eligible employees receive 13 or 14 paid holidays each year including New Year's Eve and Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, the Fourth of July, Labor Day, Election Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Friday, Christmas Eve and Day.
Bonus Programs:Eligible employees with five years of service also receive annual longevity bonuses that grow as seniority increases. Some positions also may qualify for recruitment, retention, and performance bonuses or other special pay premiums.
Military Pay Differential:Employees in the guard or reserves may also qualify for supplemental pay benefits if miliary pay during qualifying duty is less than normal state pay. Prior military service may also allow seniority credits to accelerate eligibility for longevity bonuses and additional personal leave accrual.
Tax-Advantaged Programs:In addition to 401(k) and 457 retirement accounts, the state also offers flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA), and qualified transportation fringe benefit (QTFB) programs that can help you save money by reducing your taxable income.
Student Loan Forgiveness:Working for the State of Michigan may allow you to participate in programs that forgive the balance of qualifying student loans. Please view Student Loan Information (https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation) to help determine if you could qualify is available from the U.S. Department of Education.
Tuition Reduction:Some colleges and universities offer savings to eligible employees and family members to further their education while working for the State of Michigan.
Professional Development: To help develop your career, programs are available to apply for reimbursement of up to $2,000 a year for education and training for college course credits and non-degree programs.
Alternative and Remote Work Schedules:Depending on the nature of their duties, many state jobs offer flexible work schedules and remote or hybrid telecommuting options that can help obtain the work-life balance that you seek.
Great Lakes and Great Times:Michigan boasts four Great Lakes, 11,000 inland lakes, 36,000 miles of rivers and streams, 20 million acres of forests, 100 state and national parks and recreation areas, 1,300 miles of bike trails, 6,500 miles of snowmobile trails, the second-most ski areas in the nation, 650 public golf courses, 600 campgrounds, and an international dark-sky park-just for starters. Our cities offer concerts and cultural events, storied sports teams, education hubs, vibrant downtowns, one-of-a-kind craft beverages, and renowned restaurants for every appetite. From urban centers to beach towns to the great outdoors, the opportunities are endless. With your state salary and benefits and Michigan's affordable cost of living, you can explore all that Michigan has to offer.
Updated: 2/28/24
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DEPTTRE - Do you possess one of the following? A bachelor's degree or higher in any major. If so, please attach a copy of your official college transcripts; OR the educational level typically acquired through completion of high school and the equivalent of at least two years of full-time active-duty experience at or above the E-6 level in the uniformed services. If so, please attach a copy of your DD214; OR the education and experience for the Departmental Analyst Trainee or an educational substitution, as listed on the job specification. If so, please attach a copy of your official college transcripts.
Yes
No
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DEPTALT - Please select your level of experience:
None to one year of professional experience.
One to two years of professional experience.
Two to three years of professional experience.
At least three years of professional experience.
03
Do you have experience with the following? (Check all that apply.)
Facilitating meetings
Public speaking
Training
Participating in projects
None of the above
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Describe your experience pertaining to the boxes selected in the previous question and years of experience for each. If you have no experience, enter N/A.
05
How many years of experience do you have drafting forms, instructions, training materials, guidelines, and procedures?
None
Less than one year
One to three years
Three to five years
Five or more years
06
Describe your experience drafting forms, instructions, training materials, guidelines, and procedures. If you have no experience, enter N/A.
07
How many years of experience do you have communicating complex information to internal and external stakeholders?
None
Less than one year
One to three years
Three to five years
Five or more years
08
Describe your experience communicating complex information to internal and external stakeholders. If you have no experience, enter N/A.
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Do you have experience with the following? (Check all that apply.)
Designing and creating reports
Analyzing data
Data mining and identifying trends
Formulating recommendations based on your conclusions
None of the above
10
Describe your experience pertaining to the boxes selected in the previous question and years of experience for each. If you have no experience, enter N/A.
11
Do you have experience with the following? (Check all that apply.)
Researching system issues in a production or test environment
Documenting workflows and processes
Writing test scenarios
Helping internal and/or external customers understand difficult and/or complicated topics
None of the above
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Describe your experience pertaining to the boxes selected in the previous question and years of experience for each. If you have no experience, enter N/A.
13
Do you have experience with the following? (Check all that apply.)
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Visio
Adobe Pro
None of the above
14
Describe your experience pertaining to the boxes selected in the previous question and years of experience for each. If you have no experience, enter N/A.
15
Do you have experience with the following? (Check all that apply.)
Interpreting laws, rules, regulations or policies
Researching complex issues
Problem solving
None of the above
16
Describe your experience pertaining to the boxes selected in the previous question and years of experience for each. If you have no experience, enter N/A.
17
Do you have experience with the following? (Check all that apply.)
System security access and access monitoring
Security access framework
System risk assessments and/or NIST standards
PCI compliance reviews
None of the above
18
Describe your experience pertaining to the boxes selected in the previous question and years of experience for each. If you have no experience, enter N/A.
19
Did you attach your cover letter and detailed resume to your application? (Failure to do so may result in your application being screened out.)
Yes
No
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If you qualify for this position by possessing a bachelor's degree or military experience, did you remember to attach a copy of your official college/university transcript(s) or DD214 to your application? (Failure to do so may result in your application being screened out.)
Yes
No
N/A
21
If you answered no to the previous question, please explain why.
22
Do you understand this job requires working onsite on Tuesdays and Wednesdays?
Yes
No
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Work must be performed in the state of Michigan. If you currently reside outside of Michigan, you must relocate to Michigan to perform the duties of this position. Relocation expenses are not reimbursed. Do you currently reside in Michigan or if offered the position, would plan to relocate to Michigan?
Yes
No
Required Question
Employer
State of Michigan
Department
Treasury
Address
TreasuryOHR@michigan.gov
430 West Allegan Street
Lansing, Michigan, 48922
Phone
517-335-7508
Website
https://www.michigan.gov/treasurycareers
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