Job Description - Data Analyst (Remote) (822341)
Job Description
Data Analyst (Remote)
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822341
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Description
WHO WE ARE:
Texas Workforce Commission connects people with careers across the state. This position reports to the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessments program in Austin, TX, but is eligible for working remotely from anywhere in the State of Texas. We're a Family Friendly Certified Workplace with great work-life balance, competitive salaries, extensive opportunities for training and development, and fantastic benefits.
WHO YOU ARE:
A highly skilled data professional that can read, analyze, interpret, and compile data to identify trends and enhance quality. You possess strong multi-tasking and organization skills with the ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
The Data Analyst IV performs complex (journey-level) data analysis and data research. Work involves conducting detailed analysis of and extensive research on data, providing results, and monitoring and implementing data quality. May train others. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
YOU WILL BE TRUSTED TO:
- Consult with internal and external customers to identify user needs
- Compile and querie data
- Analyze data using standard statistical tools, methods, and techniques
- Identifie data gaps, errors, anomalies, inconsistencies, and redundancies by analyzing the content, structure, and relationships within RESEA data
- Read, analyze, and interpret workforce data, financial reports, and regulatory guidance
- Interpret results to identify significant differences in RESEA data sets
- Investigate and Identifies data sources, RESEA data patterns and trends to ensure data quality
- Collaborate with data and systems analysts in the IT and I3 Divisions on RESEA data elements and sources
- Clean and prune data to discard irrelevant information
- Prepare concise, comprehensive technical reports to present and interpret data, identify alternatives, and make and justify recommendations on data revisions
- Assist in defining, developing, and implementing data standards
- Assist in developing data quality measures, analyzing data quality results, and implementing necessary changes to ensure data quality improvement
- Assist with developing software applications or programming to use for statistical modeling and graphic analysis
- May develop and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality
- May perform quality assurance and serve as a subject matter expert on data integrity, extraction, and compilation
- May drive the selection of data management tools, and the development of standards, usage guidelines and procedures for those tools
- May train others
- Perform related work as assigned
YOU QUALIFY WITH:
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in data science, business analytics, computer science, computer information systems, management information systems, accounting, finance, mathematics, statistics, economics or a related field, plus three years of full-time experience in data analysis, research, compilation and/or reporting work.
-One year of full-time experience in data analysis, research, compilation and/or reporting work may be substituted for each year (30 semester hours) of education.
YOU ARE A GREAT FIT WITH:
- Experience with data visualization tools like Power BI, Tableau, etc.
- Advance skills using SharePoint and Excel
- Experience using data to support decisions based on quantitative or deductive reasoning
YOU GAIN:
- A Family Friendly Certified Workplace.
- Telecommuting offered from anywhere within the State of Texas
- Competitive salary: $6,217.26/month
- Defined Retirement Benefit Plan
- Optional 401(k) and 457 accounts
- Medical Insurance
- Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave
- Additional benefits for active employees can be found at https://www.ers.texas.gov/Active-Employees/Health-Benefits.
VETERANS:
Use your military skills to qualify for this position or other jobs! Go to www.texasskillstowork.com to translate your military work experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications, and skill sets. Also, you can compare this position to military occupations (MOS) at the Texas State Auditor's Office by pasting this link into your browser: http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MOSC_PlanningResearchandStatistics.pdf
HOW TO APPLY:
To be considered, please complete a State of Texas Application for Employment, and apply online at www.workintexas.com or in Taleo.
TWC is not considering applications from persons who require sponsorship for an employment visa.
A position utilizing this classification will be designated as security sensitive according to the Texas Labor Code, Section 301.042.
Primary Location
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United States-Texas-Austin
Other Locations
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United States-Texas
Work Locations
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Austin:1117 Trinity St
1117 Trinity St
Austin
78701-1919
Job
:
Data Scientists
Organization
:
TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION
Schedule
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Full-time
Employee Status
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Regular
Job Type
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Standard
Job Level
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Non-Management
Travel
:
Yes, 10 % of the Time
Job Posting
:
Oct 15, 2022, 5:00:00 AM
Work From Home
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Yes