Data Analyst III – Data Analytics & Reporting – 100% remote (AUSTIN, TX)

About This Opportunity

Our talent team is representing a confidential state health and human services organization seeking a Data Analyst III to join their Data Analytics & Reporting team on a fully remote basis. This is a permanent, full-time role supporting critical programs that deliver essential services to millions of residents.

You'll work as an experienced individual contributor performing complex analytical work under minimal supervision, delivering actionable insights that drive program effectiveness and operational improvements. This position does not include formal supervisory responsibilities but does involve mentoring junior analysts and collaborating across business units.

Responsibilities

Data Analysis & Reporting (30%)

• Conduct ad hoc and recurring data extraction, transformation, validation, and analysis using large, complex datasets
• Develop SQL scripts, stored procedures, functions, and analytical processes for reporting, data mining, modeling, and visualization
• Perform statistical analyses and trend evaluations to identify patterns, measure outcomes, and support data-driven decision-making
• Create and maintain analytical datasets, reports, studies, and summaries supporting operational monitoring and regulatory compliance
• Utilize enterprise platforms including SQL Server, Oracle, Snowflake, IBM SPSS, Python, Excel, and SSRS
• Ensure data accuracy, accessibility, and availability to meet organizational priorities

Business Support & Stakeholder Services (25%)

• Respond to routine and complex data requests from leadership, business partners, and program staff
• Identify, extract, and compile data from existing sources for operational reporting and analysis
• Provide consultative support on data availability, reporting methodologies, database structures, and statistical techniques
• Collaborate to define requirements and deliver timely, meaningful analytical solutions
• Assist stakeholders in interpreting results and applying findings to business decisions

Analytics Projects & Operational Research (25%)

• Initiate and conduct analytical projects supporting policy evaluation, program monitoring, and operational improvement
• Analyze health and human services, demographic, census, and public-sector data sources
• Apply statistical methods to evaluate service utilization, operational performance, and population characteristics
• Develop structured datasets and maintain documentation for recurring and ad hoc initiatives
• Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance analytical processes and data quality

Communication & Data Storytelling (20%)

• Communicate analytical findings and recommendations to management and stakeholders
• Develop professional reports, presentations, visualizations, dashboards, and data products
• Translate technical information into clear, actionable insights for diverse audiences
• Produce written and verbal presentations tailored to stakeholder groups
• Support publication through reports, briefing materials, and web-based formats

What We're Looking For

Required Experience:

• Two years of professional experience as a data analyst or in a closely related analytical role performing data analysis, reporting, transformation, business intelligence, statistical analysis, or decision-support functions
• Experience developing reports, analytical products, dashboards, or business intelligence deliverables
• Experience using SQL or comparable query languages to extract, transform, and analyze data

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in SQL development, data extraction, transformation, and analysis
• Experience with Python, Excel, SSRS, and IBM SPSS
• Skilled in statistical analysis, data validation, reconciliation, and quality assurance
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and Snowflake environments
• Ability to develop reports, visualizations, charts, and dashboards

Knowledge & Competencies:

• Understanding of statistical analysis methods, quantitative research principles, and sampling techniques
• Knowledge of database concepts, relational design, and data governance practices
• Ability to organize and analyze large volumes of complex information
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
• Capacity to work independently, apply judgment, and mentor others

Preferred Certifications:

• Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300)
• Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)
• IIBA Certification in Business Data Analytics (CBDA)
• Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)
• DAMA Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)

Work Arrangement:

• 100% remote within Texas – candidates must reside in Texas by start date
• Reliable internet connectivity and webcam capability required during work hours
• Travel up to 5%
• Full-time, regular employment

Additional Notes:

• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
• Selected applicants must pass a background check and other required due diligence
• Veterans and active-duty military are encouraged to apply

How We Work with You

Candidates apply directly through Get A Job.ai. Our recruiting team will conduct an initial screening to understand your background, technical skills, and career goals. Qualified candidates are then submitted to our client for consideration. Please do not attempt to contact the client organization directly, as all communication and coordination will be managed through Get A Job.ai to ensure a professional and streamlined process.

Pay

Pay details will be discussed during the screening process based on experience and qualifications.

Equal Employment Opportunity: Get A Job.ai is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.