Systems Analyst Jobs in California
Systems Analyst jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in enterprise technology, financial services, healthcare IT, and state and local government, with openings at every level from junior analyst to principal systems architect. The heaviest hiring is in the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, and Sacramento, where employers like Salesforce, Kaiser Permanente, and Northrop Grumman maintain large, stable systems and IT workforces. The most in-demand specialties right now are ERP implementation, healthcare information systems, and cloud migration analysis. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Posting: Lead Accounting Analyst
State Compensation Insurance Fund
ASSOCIATE ADMINISTRATIVE ANALYST ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS
$6,330.00 - $7,929.00 per Month
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
Final Filing Date: 9/30/2026
Job Description and Duties
Treasury Department has an opening for an Accounting Administrative Analyst (Accounting Systems) classification. Under general guidance of the Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor), the incumbent will perform professional accounting duties of average difficulty to the following:
- Performs the more critical and complex analytical [Banking] System duties to facilitate efficiency
- Review and analyze the monthly disbursement bank account reconciliations to identify and resolve account variances.
- Participating related Banking projects
- Monitor check stock usage and check forgery items and analyzing
- Review and analyze payee positive pay items submitted by US Bank
- Analyze and ensure timely filing of the Unclaimed Property Accounts to multiple States according to compliance and regulation.
- Propose policies, procedures and guidelines for the unit to reflect current rules and regulations.
- Serve as primary liaison with internal & external auditors, MAR group, and consultants as needed.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
To be considered, you must provide a fully completed STD 678 state application, resume, and statement of qualifications via CalCareers. Resumes submitted in lieu of the STD 678 may not be accepted. Completed STD 678 must include full duties performed, start and end dates, and hours worked per week for each position held.
Selected candidate(s) hired may be required to attend in-person Onboarding at our Vacaville office with expenses for attendance paid by State Fund.
Candidates must reside in California to be eligible for this appointment.
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT, website searches, and third-party reviewers can be helpful in researching responses to the SOQ; however, by submitting your application for this position, you understand and acknowledge the SOQ you submit is your own work, in your own words, and accurately reflects your knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences. Submitting an SOQ that is not your own may be cause for disqualification from the hiring process.
Position Details
Department Information
State Fund is California’s largest provider of workers’ compensation insurance. Established in 1914 by the state legislature, we offer diverse and comprehensive products and services that provide a strong and stable option for employers and injured employees with fast, reliable claims service and medical and indemnity benefits.
Our culture centers on our purpose and values. We exist to provide fairly priced workers' compensation insurance, make workplaces safe, and restore injured workers. To fully represent California, we are committed to our employees by embracing and celebrating our diverse workforce and fostering inclusion to make the workplace a dynamic environment for all. We recognize and reward high performance, yet value a healthy work/life balance.
Special Requirements
- The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 9/30/2026Who May Apply
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
- Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
- Resume is required and must be included.
- Statement of Qualifications -
Provide a narrative discussion of your relevant education, training, experience, and skills as it relates to the desirable qualifications listed above
Desirable Qualifications
- Knowledge of Accounting principles and procedures; governmental accounting and budgeting; the uniform accounting system and financial organization and procedures of the State of California and related laws, rules, and regulations; principles of business management, including office methods and procedures; principles of public finance; business law.
- Ability to apply accounting principles and procedures; analyze data and draw sound conclusions; analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action; prepare clear, complete, and concise reports; make sound decisions and recommendations in regard to the professional accounting problems in maintaining control of a departmental budget; establish and maintain cooperative relations with those contacted in the work; and speak and write effectively.
- Able to align resources, systems and structures to support the vision and goals of the department and State Fund
- Experience preferred with banking operation and unclaimed property
Benefits
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.
Tahir Jones
(800) 499-8668
Tahir Jones
(916) 924-6880
tkjones@scif.com
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:Rosa Gil-Robles
(800) 499-8668
Acknowledgement
By applying to this position, you are also acknowledging that you have received the following information:
- California State benefits
- Duty statement/Job Description
- Salary ranges and steps for the classification(s) advertised
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.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
Job Posting: Lead Accounting Analyst
State Compensation Insurance Fund
ASSOCIATE ADMINISTRATIVE ANALYST ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS
$6,330.00 - $7,929.00 per Month
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
Final Filing Date: 9/30/2026
Job Description and Duties
Treasury Department has an opening for an Accounting Administrative Analyst (Accounting Systems) classification. Under general guidance of the Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor), the incumbent will perform professional accounting duties of average difficulty to the following:
- Performs the more critical and complex analytical [Banking] System duties to facilitate efficiency
- Review and analyze the monthly disbursement bank account reconciliations to identify and resolve account variances.
- Participating related Banking projects
- Monitor check stock usage and check forgery items and analyzing
- Review and analyze payee positive pay items submitted by US Bank
- Analyze and ensure timely filing of the Unclaimed Property Accounts to multiple States according to compliance and regulation.
- Propose policies, procedures and guidelines for the unit to reflect current rules and regulations.
- Serve as primary liaison with internal & external auditors, MAR group, and consultants as needed.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
To be considered, you must provide a fully completed STD 678 state application, resume, and statement of qualifications via CalCareers. Resumes submitted in lieu of the STD 678 may not be accepted. Completed STD 678 must include full duties performed, start and end dates, and hours worked per week for each position held.
Selected candidate(s) hired may be required to attend in-person Onboarding at our Vacaville office with expenses for attendance paid by State Fund.
Candidates must reside in California to be eligible for this appointment.
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT, website searches, and third-party reviewers can be helpful in researching responses to the SOQ; however, by submitting your application for this position, you understand and acknowledge the SOQ you submit is your own work, in your own words, and accurately reflects your knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences. Submitting an SOQ that is not your own may be cause for disqualification from the hiring process.
Position Details
Department Information
State Fund is California’s largest provider of workers’ compensation insurance. Established in 1914 by the state legislature, we offer diverse and comprehensive products and services that provide a strong and stable option for employers and injured employees with fast, reliable claims service and medical and indemnity benefits.
Our culture centers on our purpose and values. We exist to provide fairly priced workers' compensation insurance, make workplaces safe, and restore injured workers. To fully represent California, we are committed to our employees by embracing and celebrating our diverse workforce and fostering inclusion to make the workplace a dynamic environment for all. We recognize and reward high performance, yet value a healthy work/life balance.
Special Requirements
- The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 9/30/2026Who May Apply
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
- Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
- Resume is required and must be included.
- Statement of Qualifications -
Provide a narrative discussion of your relevant education, training, experience, and skills as it relates to the desirable qualifications listed above
Desirable Qualifications
- Knowledge of Accounting principles and procedures; governmental accounting and budgeting; the uniform accounting system and financial organization and procedures of the State of California and related laws, rules, and regulations; principles of business management, including office methods and procedures; principles of public finance; business law.
- Ability to apply accounting principles and procedures; analyze data and draw sound conclusions; analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action; prepare clear, complete, and concise reports; make sound decisions and recommendations in regard to the professional accounting problems in maintaining control of a departmental budget; establish and maintain cooperative relations with those contacted in the work; and speak and write effectively.
- Able to align resources, systems and structures to support the vision and goals of the department and State Fund
- Experience preferred with banking operation and unclaimed property
Benefits
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.
Tahir Jones
(800) 499-8668
Tahir Jones
(916) 924-6880
tkjones@scif.com
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:Rosa Gil-Robles
(800) 499-8668
Acknowledgement
By applying to this position, you are also acknowledging that you have received the following information:
- California State benefits
- Duty statement/Job Description
- Salary ranges and steps for the classification(s) advertised
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.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
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Systems Analyst Job Market in California
A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Adventist Health12
- Intuit11
- NVIDIA8
- Stanford Health Care7
- Intuitive (Intuitive Surgical)7
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software11
- Healthcare & Medical Services4
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals4
- Insurance3
- Medical Devices3
What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in systems analyst jobs across California.
- Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, or a related technical field
- Hands-on experience with enterprise systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Salesforce platforms
- Demonstrated ability to gather requirements, document workflows, and translate them into system specifications
- Proficiency with SQL and data analysis tools used to support business or operational decisions
- Experience working in Agile or Scrum development environments with cross-functional teams
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for presenting findings to non-technical stakeholders
Systems Analyst Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a systems analyst in California?
Most systems analyst roles in California require a bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, business administration, or a closely related field. California does not issue a state license for systems analysts, so the path is through education, vendor certifications such as CompTIA, IIBA's CBAP, or Salesforce credentials, and entry-level IT or business analyst roles at California employers. Building a portfolio of documented requirements and system improvement projects strengthens any application significantly.
Which companies hire systems analysts in California?
Employers hiring systems analysts in California right now include Adventist Health, Intuit, and NVIDIA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. California's density of technology headquarters, large healthcare networks, and defense contractors means consistent year-round demand for systems analysts across a wide range of industries and company sizes.
Which California cities have the most systems analyst jobs?
San Diego, San Francisco, and Irvine have the most systems analyst openings in California. The Bay Area concentration reflects the headquarters density of major technology and enterprise software companies, while Los Angeles draws hiring from media, aerospace, and healthcare sectors, and Sacramento generates consistent demand from state government agencies and regional health systems.
Are there remote systems analyst jobs in California?
Yes, and more than most fields. Systems analyst work is largely documentation, analysis, and stakeholder communication, making it well suited to remote arrangements. About 50% of systems analyst openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how widely distributed the California employer base is. Requirements gathering and user acceptance testing are the tasks most commonly still performed on-site.
How can I get hired as a systems analyst in California with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a business analyst or IT analyst associate role at a large California employer or government agency. State departments, University of California campuses, and Kaiser Permanente all run structured rotational or associate programs that bring in candidates without deep experience. Lateral moves from roles like data analyst, help desk specialist, or operations coordinator are common entry points. Earning an IIBA Entry Certificate in Business Analysis or a Salesforce Administrator credential gives California applicants a measurable edge in competitive pools.
Where can I find and apply to systems analyst jobs in California?
You can find and apply to systems analyst jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings updated regularly. Find the roles that fit your experience and location, then apply directly to each employer through the listing.
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