Data Analyst IV

Functional

Title:

Data Analyst IV

Job Title: Data Analyst IV

Agency: Dept of Family & Protectve Svc

Department: COA Contract Oversight & Spt

Posting Number: 10495

Closing Date: 04/24/2026

Posting Audience: Internal and External

Occupational Category: Computer and Mathematical

Salary Group: TEXAS-B-24

Salary Range: $5,425.33-$8,886.16

Pay Frequency: Monthly

Shift: Day

Telework: Eligible for Telework

Travel: Up to 10%

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Full Time/Part Time: Full time

FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt

Job Location City: AUSTIN

Job Location Address: 4900 N LAMAR BLVD

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The Data Analyst IV position performs moderately complex (journey-level) data analysis and data research work. Work involves conducting detailed analysis of and extensive research on data, providing results, and monitoring and implementing data quality. The Data Analyst IV analyzes and synthesizes complex contracting data and performs reporting from multiple systems by using business intelligence software. Data is used to analyze and trend areas of improvement, construct data-based decisions and agency support, and enhance controls to mitigate contract risk to further promote contract management integrity and accountability.

This position will develop and enhance reporting methodologies to assess agency contract and monitoring processes and recommend improvements to policies and procedures to increase efficiency during implementation of a new contract and grants management system. The position assists with managing, maintaining, enhancing, and training on contract data systems and processes. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

This position will also be responsible for providing guidance to other data analysts.

Analyzes data using standard statistical tools, methods, and techniques and interprets results to identify significant differences in data. Creates, analyzes, and evaluates information and translates it into easily understandable and concise documents and presentations for diverse levels of agency staff. Creates databases to organize and quickly retrieve data/ad hoc reports. Consults with internal and external customers to identify user needs. Interacts routinely with stakeholders.

Develops and maintains relationships in a manner that is customer service oriented, supportive and solution oriented, responsive, thorough and timely to meet organizational needs. Identifies and leads improvements to systems through work groups and projects to include providing consultative services and technical assistance in the planning, implementation, and management of contracting initiatives. Collects, queries, analyzes, and prepares data requests using various (CAPPS Fin.,

SCOR, IMPACT, Salesforce) data systems and tools (Webi, SQL, Tableau and Databricks) for contract related reporting and financial expenditures. Provides accurate and timely reports to ensure compliance with Legislative Budget Board (LBB) reporting, Vendor Performance Tracking System (VPTS) reporting, and expenditure-based reporting. Creates complex data queries using multiple data sources. Identifies and interprets data patterns and trends and assesses data quality.

Develops statistics and trend analysis and summary reports to inform the agency of contracting efficiencies, risk, and opportunities for improvement for data integrity, data-based decisions and improvements of contract management activities. Cleans and prunes data to discard irrelevant information. Ensures data integrity by identifying data gaps, errors, anomalies, inconsistencies, and redundancies in the content, structure, and relationships within data; cleans and prepares data, as necessary.

Prepares concise, comprehensive technical reports to present and interpret data, identify alternatives, and make and justify recommendations on data…