PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AS THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
The purpose of this Supplemental Questionnaire is to obtain specific information regarding your training and experience as they relate to the knowledge, skills and abilities linked to the duties of the position.
Questions 1 - 4 will be used to determine whether you possess the education, trainings, and experience necessary to fulfill the minimum qualifications required for this position.
Questions 5 - 10 will be used to determine whether you possess the experience to determine your rank on the eligible list in conjunction with the (50%) and will be made available to departmental personnel and management staff to assist in their hiring decisions.
The information you provide on this questionnaire should be consistent with and must be supported by the information on your application and is subject to verification. Please provide detailed responses that are specific to each question. Stating “please see resume” or copying and pasting your resume will result in a deduction of points. Completeness of responses and level of experience will be considered during the rating process. Please provide all information requested even if the information may appear redundant. If you do not include the work experience you are about to describe in the “Work History” section of your application, you will not receive credit for this experience. If you are copying an old application, please take the time to update your work history section before submitting your application.
1. Based on your education, indicate the selection that best matches your HIGHEST educational attainment. (DO NOT COUNT UNITS THAT ARE IN PROGRESS).
Select the type of degree(s) you possess:
High School Diploma / G.E.D.
Attended some college and possess 1-29 semester units / 1-44 quarter units of coursework from an accredited college or university
Attended some college and possess 30-59 semester units / 45 – 89 quarter units of coursework from an accredited college or university
Attended some college and possess 60 – 89 semester units / 90 – 134 quarter units of coursework from an accredited college or university
Attended some college and possess 90+ semester units / 135+ quarter units of coursework from an accredited college or university
Completion of a Baccalaureate Degree from an accredited college or university
Completion of a Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university
Completion of a Ph.D. from an accredited college or university
None of the above
2. Provide the major of study for your college/university education. Please provide the details of your Major coursework on your application in order to get credit for your Major. As a reminder, please list your major and school information on the application under the “education section”.
Accounting
Business
Finance
Public Policy
Other
3. How many years of verifiable managerial budget experience do you have in a medium or large organization?
Less than 5 years of verifiable experience as described
5 years of verifiable experience as described
6 years of verifiable experience as described
7 years or more of verifiable experience as described
4. How many years of verifiable supervisory experience do you have in managing budget in a medium or large organization?
Less than 1 year of verifiable experience as described
1 year of verifiable experience as described
2 years of verifiable experience as described
3 years or more of verifiable experience as described
5. Select the statement that best matches your work experience in developing, approving, and monitoring an annual budget for a medium or large organization. (Select only one answer)
No working experience as described above.
1 - 2 years of working experience as described above.
3 - 4 years of working experience as described above.
5 or more years of working experience as described above.
**Please describe your experience and where you obtained that experience as it relates to your answer in Question #5. In your answer include:
Specific examples
Size of the budget(s) in annual dollars
Complexity of the budget(s)
Your role in the budget process
If you do not possess any experience, please indicate N/A in the text area below.
6. Select the statement that best matches your work experience in developing strategies for gaining support and/or approval from a diversity of stakeholders for capital projects. (Select only one answer)
No working experience as described above.
1 - 2 years of working experience as described above.
3 - 4 years of working experience as described above.
5 or more years of working experience as described above.
**Please describe your experience and where you obtained this experience as it relates to your answer in Question #6. In your answer include:
Specific examples
The stakeholders you needed to gain support and/or approval from
The process you used to develop strategies
If you do not possess any experience, please indicate N/A in the text area below.
7. Select the statement that best matches your work experience in developing, approving, monitoring, and administering policy for large, long term (5-10 years) capital plans. (Select only one answer)
No working experience as described above.
1 - 2 years of working experience as described above.
3 - 4 years of working experience as described above.
5 or more years of working experience as described above.
**Please describe your experience and where you obtained this experience as it relates to your answer in Question #7. In your answer include:
Specific examples
The size of the capital plan(s) in dollars (include time period)
The number of projects
Your role(s) in the capital plan process
If you do not possess any experience, please indicate N/A in the text area below.
8. Select the statement that best matches your work experience in developing or managing the production of briefing documents, analyses, reports and presentations, and other required documents related to financial matters for a diversity of stakeholders. (Select only one answer)
No working experience as described above.
1 - 2 years of working experience as described above.
3 - 4 years of working experience as described above.
5 or more years of working experience as described above.
Please describe your experience and where you obtained this experience as it relates to your answer in Question #8. In your answer include:
Specific examples of the items you developed or managed the production of
The types of financial matters involved
The intended stakeholders
If you do not possess any experience, please indicate N/A in the text area below.
9. Select the statement that best matches your work experience in representing an organization on financial matters before legislative or governmental entities, industry associations, or other entities external to your organization. (Select only one answer)
No working experience as described above
1 - 2 years of working experience as described above
3 - 4 years of working experience as described above
5 or more years of working experience as described above
Please describe your experience and where you obtained this experience as it relates to your answer in Question #9. In your answer include:
Specific examples of the financial matters
The types of entities
The extent of your role
If you do not possess any experience, please indicate N/A in the text area below.
10. Select the statement that best matches your work experience in assessing financial matters for compliance with a broad range of internal and external guidelines and policies. (Select only one answer)
No working experience as described above
1 - 2 years of working experience as described above
3 - 4 years of working experience as described above
5 or more years of working experience as described above
Please describe your experience and where you obtained this experience as it relates to your answer in Question #10. In your answer include:
The types of guidelines and policies used for assessing compliance (for example, internal, external regulatory, etc.)
The types of financial matters assessed
If you do not possess any experience, please indicate N/A in the text area below.
CERTIFICATION
I am hereby certify that I am the author of this application and that all information is true and based on my background, skills and experience. I understand that any false, incomplete or incorrect statement may result in my disqualification or dismissal from employment with the City and County of San Francisco and understand and agree that any information provided is subject to verification.