Senior Evaluation Strategist

Texas Workforce Commission; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family Friendly Workplace

Competitive salary

Defined Retirement Benefit Plan

Optional 401(k) and 457 accounts

Medical Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

The Texas Workforce Commission invites applications for a Program Specialist V, Evaluation Facilitator in the RESEA department. This role blends data, policy, and people to translate evaluation results into actionable strategies that help Texans return to work.

You will lead advanced analytic work, collaborate with agencies and partners, and ensure programs remain compliant, high-performing, and evidence-based.

Qualifications

• Two years and six months of full-time experience in the development, implementation, or interpretation of policies and procedures in a public or private agency.
• Relevant academic credits may be applied toward experience qualifications for this position.
• Bachelor’s degree and advanced skills in research and program evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prioritize, and perform a variety of technical, training, research, planning, policy, program assessment, evaluation, and administrative activities for the RESEA program.
• Provide high-level advice and counsel by interpreting policies, procedures, rules, regulations and standards related to the RESEA program.
• Consult with agencies, program staff, workforce partners, and evaluation partners to resolve problems, identify requirements, and discuss evaluation effectiveness.
• Provide technical assistance, training, and consultation for the evaluation of the RESEA program and RESEA special projects.
• Attend and present at trainings, webinars, conference calls, meetings, and workshops to maintain skills and knowledge related to evaluation.
• Review vendor evaluation deliverables and invoices.
• Assist in developing and implementing effective techniques for evaluating the RESEA program. Speak to community and professional groups on evaluation-related topics.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Power BI dashboards

SQL

Excel

Microsoft Project

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree

CTCM

Advanced research & evaluation skills

Tools

Microsoft Project

PowerPoint

Excel

SQL

Power BI

Job description

The Texas Workforce Commission invites applications for a Program Specialist V, Evaluation Facilitator in the RESEA department. This role blends data, policy, and people to translate evaluation results into actionable strategies that help Texans return to work.

You will lead advanced analytic work, collaborate with agencies and partners, and ensure programs remain compliant, high-performing, and evidence-based.