Data Analyst​/Report Writer Power Platform

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Direct Client: Texas Education Agency

Working Title: Data Analyst/Report Writer 3 - Power Platform

Work Location: Austin, Tx - 100% Remote

The Division of Integrated District Supports is seeking a Data Analyst to support the development of a platform that showcases school system data in a clear and usable way. This role focuses on turning data into insights and recommendations that help schools identify areas for growth and set meaningful goals.

• Analyze school system data and turn insights into clear, practical recommendations that help schools identify priorities, set goals, and improve student outcomes.
• Use data findings to create and maintain low-code platforms (e.g., Power Platform, Qualtrics) that display school system data and collect inputs from the school system's progress and impact.
• Create dashboards and tools that allow school systems to easily see their data in one place & build systems (such as forms, surveys, or applications) that automatically collect and organize data so schools and agency staff can quickly understand results and take action without needing technical expertise.
• Analyze statutory data across multiple federal and state plans to identify overlaps and redundancies & use data‑driven insights to propose ways to unify plan requirements and eliminate duplication.
• Build scoring tools and trackers (such as Excel scorecards) that help review school system's applications, measure progress, and monitor results over time.

• 8 years of experience in Data Analytics, Data Storytelling – required
• 5 years of low code experience – required
• 3 years of Microsoft Excel skills – required
• 1 year of data visualization (Power BI) experience – required
• Preferred: 1 year of proficiency with Qualtrics
• Preferred: 1 year of proficiency with Smartsheet
• Preferred:
  Experience working with state agencies, education sector, or related fields

• Experience analyzing data and translating findings into clear, practical recommendations.
• Strong proficiency in Excel and/or database tools to pull, combine, and analyze data from multiple sources.
• Experience building or supporting low‑code tools or platforms (e.g., Power Platform or similar) to display data and collect input.
• Ability to synthesize information across datasets, policies, or requirements to identify patterns, gaps, or redundancies.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain data and insights to non‑technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently, manage tasks asynchronously, and meet deadlines.

• Experience working with statutory, compliance, or policy‑related data, particularly in education or government settings.
• Experience identifying and reducing duplication across systems, plans, or reporting requirements.
• Familiarity with dashboards, data visualization, or automated data collection tools.
• Experience supporting goal‑setting, planning, or performance monitoring using data.
• Background in education, public sector, civic tech, or related fields.