California Department of General Services
Transactions Manager
California Department of General Services, West Sacramento, California, us, 95798
Overview
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Transactions Manager
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California Department of General Services 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants This position is responsible for delivering high-quality personnel services—covering transactions, payroll, and benefits—to DGS and its contracted boards, commissions, and agencies. Under the general direction of the Staff Services Manager II (SSM II), the SSM I plays a vital role in overseeing staff within the Personnel Transactions Unit (PTU), including those working on special projects. If you\'re ready to make a meaningful impact in state service and lead a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply! Transactions Manager [Staff Services Manager I] JC 493857
Pay and Benefits
This range is provided by California Department of General Services. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Seniority level : Not Applicable Employment type : Full-time Job function : Management Industries : Government Administration
Responsibilities
Oversee the daily operations, ensuring work meets quality, quantity, and timeliness standards. Be responsible for managing varying levels of the Personnel Transactions Unit (PTU) staff and staff who work on special projects. Provide personnel services related to transactions, payroll, and benefits to DGS and contracted boards, commissions, and agencies in accordance with all related civil service law and rules governed by the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR), State Personnel Board (SPB), State Controller's Office (SCO) and California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS).
Qualifications / Desired Skills
Experience with Personnel, Payroll, and benefit services Ability to effectively work under pressure using multiple data sources Experience working with confidential and sensitive data Experience tracking and monitoring data and maintaining files Service oriented with good interpersonal skills and excellent customer service Ability to exercise a high degree of initiative, independence, and flexibility Excellent verbal and written communication skills MIRS
Application and Exam
To be considered for this position, you must take the
Staff Service Manager I
exam. To access the
Staff Services Manager I exam , follow this link:
https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=2109 (if applicable) LEAP candidates
qualifying for
Staff Services Manager I , take the online exam by visiting:
https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=2068
What DGS Offers
A chance to build your legacy for future generations by influencing the human resources leadership team An organization with a culture that centers on our employees, vision, and values Accountable management dedicated to staff and public service Great pay & exceptional benefits Job security and flexibility Generous paid time off Health, dental & vision insurance for the entire family Fitness center (gym) and bike lockers
Deadline
If you are interested in the
Transactions Manager
position, the final filing date to apply is
10/13/25 , which means all your application materials need to be submitted online or postmarked by this date. If you have any questions about the position or the application process, please contact the DGS Recruitment team at
DGSRecruitment@dgs.ca.gov
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Join to apply for the
Transactions Manager
role at
California Department of General Services 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants This position is responsible for delivering high-quality personnel services—covering transactions, payroll, and benefits—to DGS and its contracted boards, commissions, and agencies. Under the general direction of the Staff Services Manager II (SSM II), the SSM I plays a vital role in overseeing staff within the Personnel Transactions Unit (PTU), including those working on special projects. If you\'re ready to make a meaningful impact in state service and lead a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply! Transactions Manager [Staff Services Manager I] JC 493857
Pay and Benefits
This range is provided by California Department of General Services. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Seniority level : Not Applicable Employment type : Full-time Job function : Management Industries : Government Administration
Responsibilities
Oversee the daily operations, ensuring work meets quality, quantity, and timeliness standards. Be responsible for managing varying levels of the Personnel Transactions Unit (PTU) staff and staff who work on special projects. Provide personnel services related to transactions, payroll, and benefits to DGS and contracted boards, commissions, and agencies in accordance with all related civil service law and rules governed by the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR), State Personnel Board (SPB), State Controller's Office (SCO) and California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS).
Qualifications / Desired Skills
Experience with Personnel, Payroll, and benefit services Ability to effectively work under pressure using multiple data sources Experience working with confidential and sensitive data Experience tracking and monitoring data and maintaining files Service oriented with good interpersonal skills and excellent customer service Ability to exercise a high degree of initiative, independence, and flexibility Excellent verbal and written communication skills MIRS
Application and Exam
To be considered for this position, you must take the
Staff Service Manager I
exam. To access the
Staff Services Manager I exam , follow this link:
https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=2109 (if applicable) LEAP candidates
qualifying for
Staff Services Manager I , take the online exam by visiting:
https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=2068
What DGS Offers
A chance to build your legacy for future generations by influencing the human resources leadership team An organization with a culture that centers on our employees, vision, and values Accountable management dedicated to staff and public service Great pay & exceptional benefits Job security and flexibility Generous paid time off Health, dental & vision insurance for the entire family Fitness center (gym) and bike lockers
Deadline
If you are interested in the
Transactions Manager
position, the final filing date to apply is
10/13/25 , which means all your application materials need to be submitted online or postmarked by this date. If you have any questions about the position or the application process, please contact the DGS Recruitment team at
DGSRecruitment@dgs.ca.gov
#J-18808-Ljbffr