Tda- Fnd - Austin, United States - Texas Department of Agriculture

Texas Department of Agriculture

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Austin, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

TDA- FND - Data Analyst I/II (Internal Posting - Open to Current TDA Employees Only - 5 Day Posting
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Organization:

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Primary Location:
Texas-Austin

Work Locations:
SFA OFFICES AUSTIN - 10 FLOOR 1700 N. Congress Ste. 1100 Austin 78701

Other Locations:
Texas-Fort Worth, Texas-Waco, Texas-Houston, Texas-San Antonio

Job:
Computer and Mathematical

Employee Status:
Regular

Schedule:
Full-time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Travel:
Yes, 5 % of the Time

State Job Code:

Salary Admin Plan:
B

Grade: 18 B20

Salary (Pay Basis): 4, , Monthly)

Number of Openings: 1

Overtime Status:
Non-exempt

Job Posting:
Apr 17, 2024, 4:50:33 PM

Closing Date:
Apr 24, 2024, 11:59:00 PM

Description

Food and Nutrition Data Analyst I/II
- (Internal Posting

Open to Current TDA Employees Only 5 Day Posting)_

Salary Information:
B18
/$4,400 - $4,800.00/MO for B20**/$ $5,300.00/MO

State Classification:
Data Analyst I (0650); II (0651)

FLSA Status:
Data Analyst I (Nonexempt); II (Exempt)

Posting Number:

Location:
Austin, Fort Worth, San Antonio, Houston, Waco, TX - To be managed by staff in Austin (HQ).

HOW TO APPLY

WHO ARE WE

The Texas Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Division administers 12 federal child and special nutrition and more than $2.5 billion in federal money annually used to fund the programs for the State of Texas.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

The Food & Nutrition Data Analyst will work in a fast paced, multi-faceted environment performing data analysis, reporting, and research work for the Program Advancement Team of the Texas Department of Agriculture's (TDA) Food and Nutrition (F&N) Division.

Work involves defining datasets, conducting detailed analysis, completing routine/routine and moderately complex reporting, and providing results to support program operations, decision-making, and improvement activities.

You will work under close/moderate supervision with mínimal/limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Interpret, analyze, and present data results using standard evaluation tools, methods, and techniques.

Synthesize and summarize quantitative and qualitative information for executive summaries, routine reports, and other reports.

Conduct quality assurance and assist with developing data quality practices. Recommend and implement necessary changes to ensure accurate data reporting.

Create, enhance, and maintain publicly posted program information, data, and/or maps for the division.

Assist with the development of data definition standards and data usage guidelines for the division.

Assist in the development of performance metrics and evaluation criteria as requested by management.

Provide technical assistance and training for data tools used within the division.

Follow all TDA policies and procedures.

Perform other duties as assigned.

In addition to the Primary Responsibilities listed above, the following are also applicable to the Data Analyst II:

Analyze and research data content, structure, and relationships to identify gaps, errors, anomalies, inconsistencies, and redundancies, collaborating with division staff as needed.

Consult with internal and external customers to identify and translate user needs and validate data requirements.

Develop tools for internal customers, such as Excel-based tools, maps, and dashboards, as assigned.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION DATA ANALYST I:
Bachelor's degree with major coursework in business analytics, data analytics, data science, mathematics, statistics, or economics.

Work experience in data analysis or analyzing information.

Work experience preparing reports.

Work experience with Microsoft Excel or data analytics software.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

_ Bachelor's degree and completion of a data analytics certification program or related may substitute for required work experience

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QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION DATA ANALYST II:
Bachelor's degree with major coursework in business analytics, data analytics, data science, mathematics, statistics, or economics.

Two (2) years' work experience in a data analytics role or related.

experience with Microsoft Excel and/or data analytics software.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Work experience involving statistics.

Work experience in research.

Work experience with SQL.

A Bachelor's degree and completion of a data analytics certification program may substitute for one (1) year of required work experience._
A Master's degree with major coursework in business analytics, data analytics, data science, mathematics, statistics, or economics may substitute for required work experience._

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Knowledge of statistics a