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Texas Department of Transportation · 3 days ago

Data Analytics Spec III - Environmental Division

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$125K/yr - $140K/yr

5+ years exp

The Texas Department of Transportation is seeking a highly motivated individual for a Data Analytics Specialist III position in their Environmental Affairs Division. The role involves performing advanced data analysis and research related to environmental and project planning processes for transportation projects, ensuring data quality and supporting strategic planning activities.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Performs advanced data analysis and data research work

Work involves conducting detailed analysis and extensive research on data and providing results in various formats

Monitors and supports measures to ensure data quality for environmental strategic planning and performance management activities

Responsible for collecting, analyzing, organizing, and standardizing data reported for agency environmental performance/programs

May serve as Lead Worker

Works under minimal supervision, with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment

Serves as a project leader

Develops and recommends strategies for meeting agency strategic plan goals for compliance with NEPA delegation while performing on-going assessments of agency NEPA delegation performance

May serve as a lead worker by serving as a resource for complex questions; presenting workflow and operational updates to the supervisor/manager; providing input on team members’ career conversations; and approving leave requests to ensure operations coverage

Develops and manages ECOS Data use cases for trend analysis, predictive modeling, statistical modeling, artificial intelligence, and dashboard reporting using visualizations

Develops and implements databases, data collection systems, and data analytics for the Environmental Affairs Division

Oversees automation of data collection and data cleansing related to environmental project and environmental program level data

Keeps abreast of environmental policies, procedures, regulations and technology in applicable program areas

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

Assists in the selection of data visualization tools, the development of standards, usage guidelines, and procedures for those tools

Identifies potential project or program impediments, risks, and issues based on data analytics

Consults with program analysts, program staff, and Subject Matter Experts to understand the business requirements that drive the collection and analysis data standards

Analyses data and makes recommendations to increase productivity, efficiency and streamline operations for environmental programs

Performs other job responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

Data analysisData visualizationNEPA complianceTableauMicrosoft VisioMicrosoft ProjectPythonReport writingResearch skillsAttention to detailCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in any discipline

5 years of experience in data analysis, research, compilation, report writing, and design work experience

Relevant work experience may be substituted for degree on a year per year basis

Experience can be satisfied by fulltime or prorated parttime equivalent

Related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis

Preferred

Extensive experience in working with Tableau for reports

Microsoft Visio for business process modeling/mapping

Microsoft Project to develop project schedules

Working knowledge with Python would be helpful

Extensive understanding and working knowledge of the federal, state environmental process as it relates to transportation project development and the data these processes generate