Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments
Job overview
The Principal Management Analyst at San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments oversees regional planning programs focused on homelessness prevention, mental health crisis response, and workforce development to improve community well-being.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves managing Measure A funding for renter protection and homelessness prevention, overseeing the SGV CARE mental health crisis response program, and supervising the SGV Works workforce program to support employment for vulnerable populations.
Compensation and benefits
The salary range is $105,781 to $145,820, with starting salary based on experience and education, not exceeding mid-range; benefits details are not specified.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have relevant experience in program oversight and management, particularly in housing, mental health, or workforce development programs; specific qualifications are not detailed.
Company information
The San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments is a regional planning agency serving 31 cities and communities in Los Angeles County, focusing on enhancing quality of life through collaborative governance.
Application process
The job posting is open from July 7, 2025, to August 8, 2025; specific application instructions are not provided.
Unique job features
The position uniquely manages multiple regional programs funded by Measure A and Proposition 47, involving innovative approaches to homelessness prevention and mental health crisis intervention.
Company overview
The San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments (SGVCOG) is a regional government agency representing 31 cities and unincorporated communities in the San Gabriel Valley area of Los Angeles County. SGVCOG focuses on collaborative solutions for regional issues such as transportation, housing, environmental sustainability, and economic development, working closely with local, state, and federal partners. The organization is funded through member dues, grants, and project-specific funding, enabling it to coordinate large-scale initiatives like the Gold Line Foothill Extension and regional homelessness response. Established in 1994, SGVCOG has played a key role in advocating for infrastructure investments and policy alignment across diverse municipalities. Candidates should understand SGVCOG’s emphasis on intergovernmental cooperation and its impact on shaping public policy and community development in the region.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your experience managing regional programs and overseeing multiple initiatives simultaneously, especially those related to homelessness prevention, mental health crisis intervention, and workforce development.
Emphasize your skills in program administration, contract oversight, and collaboration with diverse stakeholders, including government agencies and service providers, as these are key elements of the Principal Management Analyst role at SGVCOG.
Apply through multiple channels such as the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments' official website and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for this position.
Connect with current employees in the Planning and Programs Department at SGVCOG on LinkedIn, and use ice breakers like commenting on recent regional initiatives they have worked on or asking about the impact of Measure A funding on local programs.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'regional planning,' 'program oversight,' 'Measure A,' 'Prop 47,' 'homelessness prevention,' and 'workforce development' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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