Job description
Attends work on a regular and predictable schedule in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned.
Interface and consult with customers and technical staff (agency and vendor) to provide solutions to support user needs. Coordinates and Communicates: A liaison between Program and technical team (agency and vendor). Manages data enhancement and operational work request project. Writes complex computer programs/scripts using appropriate technology, best technical practices and standards for statistical modeling and graphic analysis. Prepares concise, comprehensive technical reports to present and interpret data, identify alternatives, and make and justify recommendations on data revisions. Advises management of the status and progress of projects and other tasks being conducted. Reports status/risks to project manager and Product Delivery and Support Manager. Develops data collection project estimates, user requirements definitions with customers, preliminary analysis/design strategies, testing strategies, alternatives, and resource requirement. Facilitates the development of technical deliverables, monitors technical assignments to ensure timely delivery. Performs walkthroughs and reviews of technical deliverables.
Responsible on guiding various stakeholders in appropriate and effective use of data and strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality. Coordinates with other IT areas in the implementation of development projects. Serves as the primary technical member to incorporate potential data sources. Coordinates application data related tasks with other team members. Serves as a technical resource for advanced and difficult questions and problems. Educates and mentors team on data analysis, data integrity, extraction, and compilation.
Develop and maintain functional and technical specifications by preparing detailed structured data flow analysis, plans, diagrams, verification of procedures, and relational database management designs for new or revised automated systems operations.
Other duties as assigned but not limited to continuing education opportunities to enhance both technical and people skills, actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agency’s obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location.
Required minimum of three years’ experience in data analysis and design work including computer science, computer information systems, management information systems, or a related field
Required advanced SQL knowledge
Preferred experience working professionally with a broad range of stakeholders
Preferred experience in validating of various data extracts or data conversions to ensure the results are accurate and as expected
This position can telework 100% from any location in Texas consistent with HHS telework policies. Applicants from outside Texas must be willing to relocate within 60 days of hire.
Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements may include: 25B IT, 275, 0171, 3DOX2. For more information, see the Texas State Auditor’s Military crosswalk at http:///www.hr.sao.state.ts.us/Compensation/JobDescriptions.aspx.
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