Business Intelligence Analyst Specialist 1745

Sistema Technologies Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

HHSC IT seeks a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst Specialist to support Medicaid reporting within PMAS in Austin. The role involves gathering business requirements, translating them into technical tests and data queries, and guiding AI-assisted data synthesis for official reporting and strategic decisions.

The ideal candidate will have strong SQL, data visualization skills (Power BI/Tableau), and the ability to communicate complex insights to non-technical stakeholders in an agile environment.

Qualifications

• Gather business requirements and translate into technical specs.
• Experience with SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
• Experience creating reports, dashboards and visualizations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with AI prompting and data synthesis is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Gather business requirements and translate into technical specifications.
• Lead as Test Manager creating test plans and cases aligned with Agile and Waterfall artifacts.
• Translate data requests into actionable AI queries against analytics sources.
• Explain technical findings in non-technical language to end-users.
• Develop prompts and templates for reporting needs.
• Collaborate to create and validate dashboards and reports for monitoring.

Skills

SQL

Data visualization

Communication

Analytical thinking

AI prompting

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Business Intelligence Analyst Specialist 1745

• Austin, TX

Austin, TX

Business Intelligence Analyst Specialist - Solicitation# 529701745

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)

HHSC IT is doing a targeted data curation in the Performance Management & Analytics System (PMAS) for Medicaid Reporting on Medicaid Personal Care Services.

This development effort will utilize an agile methodology based upon the approach currently in use at HHSC for the Performance Management & Analytics System (PMAS).

As a senior analyst and tester on the agile development team, the worker responsibilities may include:

Overview

The Worker will serve as a senior Business/Systems analyst gathering business and technical requirements, data requirements, business rules, acceptance criteria, including non-visualization business requirements, and then translating to test plans, test scenarios and test cases for a full requirements traceability matrix. The worker will facilitate integration of technical data sources across the Health and Human Services (HHS) departments and agencies. This role empowers HHS staff to effectively develop complex queries, often using AI prompting techniques to access, synthesize, and report accurate data for official, agency reporting and strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of HHS programs and data, strong history of BI/DW development, and exceptional communication abilities to bridge the gap between technical data systems and operational users in the emerging context of AI.

Responsibilities

• Requirements and Testing
  • Work with program areas and project sponsor to gather business requirements and translate into technical specifications.
  • Lead as Test Manager creating test plans and test cases that integrate from Agile sprint cycles, epics and stories, as well as Waterfall project plans and all project artifacts
  • Translate complex data requests and operational requirements into clear, actionable queries for AI against complex analytics data sources.
  • Explain technical findings and data limitations in simple, non-technical language to end-users.
• AI Prompting and Data Synthesis
  • Develop and refine effective AI prompts and query strategies to retrieve and synthesize data accurately from complex datasets.
  • Guide non-technical users in crafting precise prompts to get the data they need, ensuring fidelity and accuracy.
  • Develop a library of standardized prompts and query templates for common reporting needs.
• Data Reporting and Visualization
  • Extract, integrate, and analyze data from multiple complex internal and external sources to support HHS program needs.
  • Collaborate with end-users and performance analysts or IT internal leaders to create and validate reports, dashboards, and data visualizations for program monitoring and official reporting.
  • Provide subject matter expertise on validating output from AI, particularly with respect to identifying and mitigating hallucinations.
  • Ensure all data outputs adhere to agency reporting standards, data governance, and compliance regulations.
• Data Literacy and Training
  • Champion data literacy across the organization by developing and conducting AI training sessions for non-technical staff.
  • Create clear, comprehensive documentation and tutorials on using AI tools for data synthesis.
  • Promote a data-driven culture by enabling and empowering all employees to effectively utilize data and AI.
• Collaboration and Problem-Solving
  • Work closely with data engineering, IT, and Program teams to troubleshoot data-related issues and address inconsistencies and mitigation strategies.
  • Provide expert guidance to program staff on interpreting data trends and answering complex data questions.
  • Stay up to date on new AI and data analytics tools and techniques to continuously improve data access, data quality and reporting.

Position is ONSITE at the location listed above (NO REMOTE WORK). Program will only accept LOCAL ONLY candidates for this position.

Minimum Requirements: 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. Actual
Years
Experience Years
Experience
Needed Required/
Preferred Skills/Experience 10 Required Experience gathering business requirements and translating complex data requests and operational requirements into clear, actionable queries for complex analytics data sources 10 Required Experience explaining technical findings and data limitations in simple, non-technical language to end-users. 10 Required Experience in a complex data analysis, senior business/systems analyst, and/or data liaison role. 10 Required Strong experience with SQL for data extraction and manipulation. 10 Required Experience collaborating with end-users and performance analysts or IT internal leaders to create and validate reports, dashboards, and data visualizations for program monitoring and official reporting. 10 Required Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. 10 Required Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI and/or Tableau. 5 Preferred Experience with Business Intelligence/Data Warehouse 5 Preferred Experience working in a health and human services or similarly regulated environment, with a strong understanding of program data and reporting requirements. 5 Preferred Experience with data governance and data quality principles 2 Preferred Experience championing data literacy across the organization by developing and conducting training sessions for non-technical staff. 2 Preferred Experience training and mentoring staff with varying levels of data literacy. 1 Preferred Experience with creating AI prompt catalogs using tools such as Streamlit with Python. 1 Preferred Experience applying responsible AI practices and compliance with agency standards.

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