Lead Data Analyst
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Full Time
2 hours ago
$9,000 - $10,333 USD
No H1B
Key skills
SQLAnalyticsBusiness IntelligenceData MiningStatistical AnalysisLeadershipCollaboration
About this role
Role Overview
- Supervise a team of data analysts, including assigning work, monitoring workload balance, and ensuring deadlines are met.
- Support the development of long‑term analytics strategy and team roadmap.
- Recruit, interview, hire, and onboard new analysts.
- Establish performance expectations and track progress against goals.
- Recommend investments in analytics tools or professional development.
- Lead the design, development, and maintenance of complex data models, dashboards, and analytical solutions supporting enterprise-wide decision‑making.
- Conduct advanced statistical analysis, data mining, forecasting, and trend analysis to identify operational insights and performance improvement opportunities.
- Oversee data quality management processes, including profiling, validation, and cleansing activities across enterprise data sources.
- Serve as a senior technical analyst and subject‑matter expert on data governance, metadata standards, and enterprise information architecture.
- Provide strategic guidance to leadership using data‑driven recommendations related to motor vehicle operations, compliance, licensing, fraud detection, and customer service improvement.
- Mentor junior analysts on analytical methodologies, tools, visualizations, and best practices.
- Develop high‑impact reports and visualizations for executive leadership, the Texas Legislature, and external stakeholders.
- Coordinate with internal divisions and external partners to integrate datasets, automate reporting workflows, and enhance enterprise analytics capabilities.
- Lead or participate in special projects requiring expert‑level analytical leadership and cross‑functional collaboration.
- Ensure compliance with state data standards, privacy laws, and TxDMV information security policies.
- Serve as the primary point of contact between the analytics team and business units.
- Enforce data quality, data governance, and reporting standards across the analytics team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, Public Administration, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- Eight (8) years of professional experience in data analysis, business intelligence, statistical modeling, or similar roles.
- Three (3) years of supervisory or team-lead experience.
- Five (5) years of experience leading stakeholder engagements in the gathering, documentation & detailed analysis of business requirements.
- Five (5) years of experience with SQL, relational databases, and analytical tools.
- Five (5) years of experience with the development of reports and dashboards.
- Five (5) years of experience with data quality assessment, data cleansing, and data governance processes.
- Two (2) years of experience writing SQL scripts to generate datasets based on Business Requirements.
- Two (2) years of experience producing technical and executive‑level reports and presentations.
Tech Stack
- SQL
Benefits
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Group Health & Life Insurance for employees
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation Leave
- Paid Sick Leave
- Longevity Pay
- Dental
- Vision
- Dependent Optional Life Insurance
- Voluntary AD&D Insurance
- Dependent Health & Life Insurance
- Health & Dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Tuition Assistance Program