Data Analyst

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is seeking a Data Analyst. Please see the description below for details. The Final date to receive applications for this position is February 15th. If you are interested in applying or know of someone who might be, don’t hesitate to contact me.

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 build and maintain low‑code platforms (e.g., Power Platform, Qualtrics, etc.) that display school system data and collect inputs from 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, and 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.

Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

• 8 years required – Data Analytics, Data Storytelling
• 8 years required – Low code experience
• 5 years required – Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel)
• 3 years required – Proficiency in Data visualization (Power BI)
• 1 year preferred – Proficiency with Qualtrics
• 1 year preferred – Proficiency with Smart Sheet
• 1 year preferred – Experience working with state agencies, education sector, related fields