IT Business Systems Analyst Senior - CITY OF AUSTIN
AUSTIN, TX
About the Job
Posting Title:
IT Business Systems Analyst Senior (For Transportation and Public Works Employees Only)
Job Requisition Number
: COA092622
Position Number: 116909
Job Type
: Full-Time
Division Name: TPW Data and Technology
Minimum Qualifications
Education and/or Equivalent Experience
:
Graduation with a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus two (2) years of experience.Experience may substitute for education for up to (4) years.
Licenses and Certifications Required
:
None.
Notes to Applicants
Were seeking someone to join the Data and Technology Services Product team at Austin Transportation and Public Works. Someone who is curious, hard-working, and excited to leverage modern technologies and practices to build high-quality government products.Data and Technology Services (DTS) is a division of the Austin Transportation and Public Works Department (TPW). We take a progressive civic tech approach that leverages open-source technology, agile development, and user-centered design. Our teamsData Science, Software Engineering, Geospatial, Solutions Architects, IT, and Productwork across disciplines to maintain robust open data and build impactful applications for Austins mobility engineers, technicians, and staff. We care deeply about these users and the vision of a reliable, safe, and equitable transportation network in Austin.We use a range of technologies including Knack, a no-code workow management service, enterprise platforms like PowerBI and ArcGIS, and mature open-source languages like Python and React to build custom solutions when out-of-the-box doesn't cut it.
What will you do?
By digitizing paper processes, optimizing operational workows, and improving data quality, DTS product managers (PMs) support a range of users, including eld technicians who install trac signals, planners who design Austins bike lanes, and executives who need to track high-level goals.
In this particular PM position, you will support DTS outstanding Data Science team. They build and maintain the bulk of the departments PowerBI dashboards and consult on all things data visualization and analysis. You will
Triage staff requests for data science support, renew the teams backlog, and help them organize their day-to-day tasks using an agile project management approachPartner with the Data Science team lead to prioritize, document, and manage DTS data science strategic goals, training initiatives, and key projectsDocument the Data Science teams work for executive and non-technical audiences to ensure its visibility on the DTS website, newsletters, and reportsApply and contribute to DTS product operations processes so that our complete portfolio of high-quality products and services are delivered in a strategic, transparent, equitable, and efficient manner
You will be the product manager for three TPW divisions Equity, Oce of Performance Management (OPM), and Oce of the Director. Among those, OPM will need the bulk of your support. Business intelligence and data analytics for TPW leadership is one of OPMs primary responsibilities. They also facilitate TPWStat, the executive reporting meeting for a monthly performance measure review among key TPW stakeholders and executives. As a partner with them in these activities, you will
Manage the divisions data and technology projectsIdentify needs, dene scope, and prioritize work, from high-level projects to specic featuresEnsure requirements and user stories are fully understood and that implementation plans match expectationsActively monitor project risks and scope creep to spot potential problems and identify solutionsCommunicate project status and strategic recommendations to collaborators and leadership
Product manage Dash, TPWs executive dashboard and departmental hub for data, dashboards, and mapsBuild off of Dashs xisting product research and feature backlog to continually capture needs as user needs, organizational priorities, and available technologies evolveCollaborate with the Apps, Dev, and Geo teams to build and extend the platformPerform usability testing and iterate on the user interface design to improve ease of use, discoverability, and comprehension of TPW dataElevate the visibility of Dash within the department to increase usage
Lastly, you will be DTS resident communications expert and data storyteller. In this capacity, you will:
Build and foster relationships with data SMEs across TPW and ensure they are aware of our tools, standards, and support resourcesHelp develop and deploy TPW data visualization standards, including a branded PowerBI dashboard that employs best practices in legibility, accessibility, and user experienceCollaborate with the Head of Product to produce the DTS newsletter and manage the DTS websiteProvide design, marketing, and copy writing support for DTS reports, presentations, and training materials
Travel:If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations.Watch the video linked below to learn more about Austin Transportation and Public Works and its role in the regions' mobility landscape.Inside TPW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wu4fqWGoH0EWorking for the City of Austin provides a number health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and m
IT Business Systems Analyst Senior (For Transportation and Public Works Employees Only)
Job Requisition Number
: COA092622
Position Number: 116909
Job Type
: Full-Time
Division Name: TPW Data and Technology
Minimum Qualifications
Education and/or Equivalent Experience
:
Graduation with a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus two (2) years of experience.Experience may substitute for education for up to (4) years.
Licenses and Certifications Required
:
None.
Notes to Applicants
Were seeking someone to join the Data and Technology Services Product team at Austin Transportation and Public Works. Someone who is curious, hard-working, and excited to leverage modern technologies and practices to build high-quality government products.Data and Technology Services (DTS) is a division of the Austin Transportation and Public Works Department (TPW). We take a progressive civic tech approach that leverages open-source technology, agile development, and user-centered design. Our teamsData Science, Software Engineering, Geospatial, Solutions Architects, IT, and Productwork across disciplines to maintain robust open data and build impactful applications for Austins mobility engineers, technicians, and staff. We care deeply about these users and the vision of a reliable, safe, and equitable transportation network in Austin.We use a range of technologies including Knack, a no-code workow management service, enterprise platforms like PowerBI and ArcGIS, and mature open-source languages like Python and React to build custom solutions when out-of-the-box doesn't cut it.
What will you do?
By digitizing paper processes, optimizing operational workows, and improving data quality, DTS product managers (PMs) support a range of users, including eld technicians who install trac signals, planners who design Austins bike lanes, and executives who need to track high-level goals.
In this particular PM position, you will support DTS outstanding Data Science team. They build and maintain the bulk of the departments PowerBI dashboards and consult on all things data visualization and analysis. You will
Triage staff requests for data science support, renew the teams backlog, and help them organize their day-to-day tasks using an agile project management approachPartner with the Data Science team lead to prioritize, document, and manage DTS data science strategic goals, training initiatives, and key projectsDocument the Data Science teams work for executive and non-technical audiences to ensure its visibility on the DTS website, newsletters, and reportsApply and contribute to DTS product operations processes so that our complete portfolio of high-quality products and services are delivered in a strategic, transparent, equitable, and efficient manner
You will be the product manager for three TPW divisions Equity, Oce of Performance Management (OPM), and Oce of the Director. Among those, OPM will need the bulk of your support. Business intelligence and data analytics for TPW leadership is one of OPMs primary responsibilities. They also facilitate TPWStat, the executive reporting meeting for a monthly performance measure review among key TPW stakeholders and executives. As a partner with them in these activities, you will
Manage the divisions data and technology projectsIdentify needs, dene scope, and prioritize work, from high-level projects to specic featuresEnsure requirements and user stories are fully understood and that implementation plans match expectationsActively monitor project risks and scope creep to spot potential problems and identify solutionsCommunicate project status and strategic recommendations to collaborators and leadership
Product manage Dash, TPWs executive dashboard and departmental hub for data, dashboards, and mapsBuild off of Dashs xisting product research and feature backlog to continually capture needs as user needs, organizational priorities, and available technologies evolveCollaborate with the Apps, Dev, and Geo teams to build and extend the platformPerform usability testing and iterate on the user interface design to improve ease of use, discoverability, and comprehension of TPW dataElevate the visibility of Dash within the department to increase usage
Lastly, you will be DTS resident communications expert and data storyteller. In this capacity, you will:
Build and foster relationships with data SMEs across TPW and ensure they are aware of our tools, standards, and support resourcesHelp develop and deploy TPW data visualization standards, including a branded PowerBI dashboard that employs best practices in legibility, accessibility, and user experienceCollaborate with the Head of Product to produce the DTS newsletter and manage the DTS websiteProvide design, marketing, and copy writing support for DTS reports, presentations, and training materials
Travel:If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations.Watch the video linked below to learn more about Austin Transportation and Public Works and its role in the regions' mobility landscape.Inside TPW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wu4fqWGoH0EWorking for the City of Austin provides a number health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and m
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