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1 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA State Treasurer's Office P.O. Box Columbia, SC INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF: Program Manager III-Treasury Mgt An Equal Opportunity Employer THE LANGUAGE USED IN THIS DOCUMENT DOES NOT CREATE AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT BETWEEN THE EMPLOYEE AND THE AGENCY. THIS DOCUMENT DOES NOT CREATE ANY CONTRACTUAL RIGHTS OR ENTITLEMENTS. THE AGENCY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REVISE THE CONTENT OF THIS DOCUMENT, IN WHOLE OR IN PART. NO PROMISES OR ASSURANCES, WHETHER WRITTEN OR ORAL, WHICH ARE CONTRARY TO OR INCONSISTENT WITH THE TERMS OF THIS PARAGRAPH CREATE ANY CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT. OPENING DATE: 04/20/15 CLOSING DATE: Continuous JOB TITLE: Program Manager III-Treasury Mgt POSITION NUMBER: CLASS CODE: AH55 SLOT NUMBER: STATE SALARY RANGE: $69, $128, Annually AGENCY HIRING RANGE - MIN: $69, AGENCY HIRING RANGE - MAX: $105, LOCATION: Richland County, South Carolina JOB TYPE: FTE - Full-Time NORMAL WORK SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday (8:30-5:00) RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT: RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT SPECIFICS (IF ANY): AGENCY SPECIFIC APPLICATION PROCEDURES: AGENCY SPECIFIC APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Conditional selection of individuals will be based on candidate education, training and experience, oral interviews and clearance of background investigation. Please submit state application along with a copy of college transcript. A resume may be attached but not substituted for completing work history and education sections of the employment applications. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed to determine qualifications for position. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Serves as Director of Treasury Management for the State Treasurer's Office and Chief Financial Officer for centralized government functions. Responsible for the development and maintenance of banking and accounting systems in accordance with State Law, GAAP and GASB. Leads initiative for system enhancement modifications to meet the needs of the treasury management area. Manages the receipt, disbursement, and reconciliation of all funds in a timely and accurate manner, the Bank Ledger system and CMIA agreement, and the financial and accounting

2 systems in accordance with GAAP and GASB. Communicates and coordinates with other state agencies, private entities, or other stakeholders, as required to ensure efficient operations of the division; Represents the State Treasurer s Office before agencies and other entities in matters pertaining to program area as needed. Effectively plans and organizes work activities and prioritizes tasks to meet project schedules and deadlines. Works closely with the IT, SCEIS and development teams to identify and integrate improvements into the design of the treasury management functionality in SCEIS. Manages the Treasury Management division of the State Treasurer s Office to include supervision of staff and all activities related to division program areas; ensures compliance with federal and state laws, regulations, office policies and procedures related to accounting and banking; ensures accurate reporting of financial and accounting transactions and maintenance of records according to established guidelines. Seeks training opportunities to stay abreast of current trends and best practices to improve job skills in the division. Serves on the senior management team to ensure that operations of the agency are managed efficiently and effectively including but not limited to assisting in the preparation of the agency s annual accountability report, providing information for audits, closing packages, and other purposes as well as reviewing proposed legislation pertaining to the areas of responsibility and offering recommendations to the legislative liaisons. Communicates regularly with the State Treasurer, Chief of Staff and Deputy State Treasurer concerning division or agency operations and provide briefings when necessary; Makes recommendations for policies, procedures, or statutes for improving operations. Performs in-depth research on legal or technical issues and special projects involving division responsibilities; Presents research or findings in oral or written form as may be required; Prepares and reviews documents for accuracy prior to final submission or distribution and/or signature of the State Treasurer, Chief of Staff or Deputy State Treasurer as appropriate. Perform other duties as may be assigned. MINIMUM AND ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Agency Minimum Qualifications*: A bachelor s degree in accounting or a related field and seven (7) years of full-time, progressively responsible fiscal experience in accounting, finance, or banking. Extensive knowledge of policies, procedures, rules and regulations related to functions of the office as well as knowledge of principles, theories and practices of accounting, banking or management. Must have a minimum of five (5) years of full-time supervisory experience. Must be able to direct, plan and organize the work of others. Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing and interpret policies and procedures. *Candidates must specifically meet the Agency Minimum Requirements or an equivalent combination of education and experience to be considered for this position. Additional Requirements: Excellent analytical skills. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to communicate effectively with executive level management including investment, legal and banking professionals. Proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment. Excellent leadership, management and interpersonal skills. Ability to identify and recommend strategies and initiatives that improve an agency's financial programs/systems. Ability to analyze and interpret complex financial data and reports and to interpret and apply rules and regulations. Ability to draw upon the analysis of others and make recommendations that have a direct impact to operations. Must be a critical thinker who can reason through issues and provide solutions. Ability to establish and maintain excellent working relationships with other employees, management, and executive level staff within and outside of state government and be able to comprehend and logically analyze situations before rendering decisions. Ability to make presentations and prepare reports. Ability to effectively plan and organize work activities and

3 prioritize task completion to meet scheduled and deadlines. May be required to work hours beyond the scope of normal business hours. Must have a flexible schedule. Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for intermittent periods of time. Must be able to reach, bend, and twist at the waist to perform desk work and operate general office equipment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Sound knowledge of governmental accounting principles and practice, understanding of governmental financial statements and working with complex financial management systems conversions and/or interfaces such as SAP or the SC Enterprise Information System (SCEIS) is preferred. Working knowledge of SAP, SAP Financials, SCEIS and STARS. A Master's degree, Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and/or Certified Government Finance Officer (CGFO) is preferred. Experience working with or converting/interfacing to SAP and/or SCEIS system is preferred. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from consideration for employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education. Please submit a copy of college transcript along with completed application. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of a completed state application to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position. APPLICATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED AND FILED ONLINE AT: OR P.O. Box Columbia, SC Job #47843 PROGRAM MANAGER III-TREASURY MGT JF Program Manager III-Treasury Mgt Supplemental Questionnaire * 1. Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the State application to include all current and previous work/salary history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position. I acknowledge, per the statement above, that failure to complete all parts of the official application, including supplemental questions, will result in my disqualification from consideration of employment. * 2. Please tell us what you know about the State Treasurer's Office and its operations. * 3. Do you meet the minimum requirements for this position: A Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field. At least seven (7) years of progressively responsible fiscal experience in accounting, finance, and/or banking. Must have a minimum of three (3) years of full-time supervisory experience directing professional accounting, auditing, banking or finance employees. Yes No 4. If you answered "Yes" to question #3, please briefly list (typed answer required): - Type of degree - Number of years related experience - Position Titles held

4 5. If you answered "No" to question #3, but feel you meet the minimum requirements through equivalency, (i.e. 1 year education = 1 year related experience), please briefly list below (typed answer required): - Type of degree - Number of years of related experience - Position Titles held * 6. What is your highest level of education? * 7. How many years of full-time experience do you have in accounting, finance, and/or banking? * 8. Do you have sound knowledge of governmental accounting principles and practice, understanding of governmental financial statements and working with complex financial management systems conversions and/or interfaces such as SAP or SC Enterprise Information System (SCEIS)? If yes, please elaborate. * 9. Do you have working knowledge of SAP, SAP Financials, SCEIS and/or STARS? If yes, please elaborate. * 10. Are you a Certified Public Accountant (CPA)? Yes No * 11. Do you have experience working with or converting/interfacing to SAP and/or SCEIS system? If yes, please elaborate. * 12. What is your level of proficiency in Microsoft Word? * 13. Please briefly describe your experience with Microsoft Word and how often you have used it for official correspondence. * 14. What is your level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel? * 15. Please briefly describe your experience with Microsoft Excel and list examples of work that you have developed using Excel. How was it used as a reporting tool? * 16. How did you hear about this job posting? SC State Job Website SC State Treasurer's Office Website Word of Mouth Other (see next question) 17. If you answered "Other" to the previous question, please specify how you heard about this

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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA Department of Health and Human Services 1801 Main Street, Suite 1100 Columbia, SC 29201

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA Department of Health and Human Services 1801 Main Street, Suite 1100 Columbia, SC 29201 http://www.jobs.sc.gov INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF: Deputy Chief Information