Texas Department of Transportation is hiring: Data Analyst IV in Austin

Essential Duties: Drives the selection of data visualization tools, the development of standards, usage guidelines, and procedures for those tools. Identifies data gaps, errors, anomalies, inconsistencies, and redundancies by analyzing the content, structure, and relationships within data. Performs quality assurance and serves as a subject matter expert on data integrity, extraction, and compilation. Manages and maintains the Tableau Server and Desktop Developer environment. Accesses information from business organization cross-sections to make good business decisions and provide excellent customer service. Designs, develops, and maintains visualizations and reports utilizing data visualization tools and best practices. Consults with performance analysts, program staff, and vendors to understand the business requirements that drive the analysis and design of visualizations Reviews and edits materials and recommends revisions in scope, format, and content. Collaborates with performance analysts to analyze and interpret data patterns, to understand correlations between data sets. Participates in preparing and conducting presentations of performance visualizations and reports. Participates in data visualization tool system administration monitoring and upgrades. Consults with internal and external customers to identify user needs. Compiles and queries data. Analyzes data using standard statistical tools, methods, and techniques Interprets results to identify significant differences in data. Identifies and interprets data patterns and trends and assesses data quality. Cleans and prunes data to discard irrelevant information. Prepares concise, comprehensive technical reports to present and interpret data, identify alternatives, and make and justify recommendations on data revisions. Develops reports, dashboards and interactive visualizations using different components of Tableau software including Tableau desktop, Tableau Prep, and Tableau server. Modifies existing reports and/or develops new reports by analyzing databases, data sources, and structures for the benefit of users Assists in defining, developing, and implementing data standards. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Education : Bachelor's Degree in Mgmt Info Systems, Comp Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related discipline. Relevant work experience may be substituted for degree on a year per year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications Experience : 3 years data analysis, research, compilation, and/or report writing and design work experience. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Licenses and Certifications : Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle. Competencies: Data analysis and interpretation Designing complex graphic materials using graphic software, applications and/or traditional methods Business processes and methodologies, data import and export protocols Extensive knowledge of: Technical requirement analysis, business process modeling/mapping, methodology development and data modeling Visualization Reporting Data formatting Data mining Data transformations Considerable knowledge of: Technical requirement analysis, business process modeling/mapping, methodology development and data modeling Expert skill in: Communicating technical information effectively The use of technical tools such as Excel, Access, SQL and other heavy data analysis Developing and presenting reports in multiple formats Report writing and design Working with streaming data and unstructured data from multiple data sources Creating graphical user interfaces, visualizations, mockups, prototypes, and design documents Using Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, or Qlik Using computers, applicable programs, applications, and systems Ability to: Analyze data and derive informative conclusions. Effectively organize and prioritize work demands in a fast-paced environment Evaluate and make recommendations regarding data integrity Translate complex data into user-friendly information Implement and use new technology and work processes to enhance decision-making Build, establish, and maintain effective working relationships and coalitions Other Attributes: Exercises logic and reasoning to define problems, establish facts and draw valid conclusions; makes decisions that support business objectives and goals Protects sensitive and confidential information Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Sedentary work: Lift up to 10 lbs at a time and occasionally carry files/small tools Sitting - prolonged periods of time Fingering-picking, pinching, typing; working primarily with fingers rather than whole hand Close Visual Acuity-work includes data/figures; view a computer screen; extensive reading Conditions of Employment: Please click this link to read the standard conditions of employment for all positions: Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT) #J-18808-Ljbffr