We are looking for a Full-time contractor or employee for a Systems Analyst.

This position will serve as the vendor coordinator for the upgrade of the Texas Student Data System (TSDS) to a more current version of Ed-Fi. Directly responsible for the engagement, coordination, and oversight of vendor integration with the specified requirements of the project. Key responsibilities include scheduling and facilitating meetings with Student Information System (SIS), Human Resource (HR), and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) public education vendors to ensure effective progress, provide direct guidance, and serve as a support liaison between TEA and vendors.

This position works under minimal management direction with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent
judgment. The work involves highly complex computer systems analysis work and the ability to plan and organize assignments effectively in a fast-paced environment. Highly prefer candidates with previous experience working in Texas public education.

CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS(Required):

System & Data Analysis
Technical Support & Troubleshooting
Stakeholder Engagement & Communications
Project Management
Strategic Planning
Interpreting Data Standards & Specifications
Software Requirements and/or Business Analysis
Software Testing
Business Writing & Presentations

Skills(Preferred):

Data Collection & Analysis
Public Education (Preferably in Texas Public Schools)
Student Information System and/or School Finance Human Resource System
Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS)
Texas Student Data System
Ed-Fi Technology & Data Standards
Working in Virtual/Remote Environments.