Senior Business Data Analyst Public Sector (Eligibility/Data Systems)

Job Title: Systems Analyst 3

Market Title: Senior Business Data Analyst – Public Sector (Eligibility/Data Systems)

Work Type: Hybrid – 3 days onsite (Mon, Tue & Thu)

Location: 4601 W Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78751 (Local to Austin; within 50 miles)

Rate Range: $90/hr

Work Authorization: GC, USC, All valid EADs except H1B

Department: Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)

Solicitation Number: 529601520

Response Deadline: 09/04/2025, 5:00 PM CT

Candidate Skills and Qualifications

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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.

• 13 Years – Required: Hands-on experience as a business data analyst in the Information Technology industry, demonstrating strong analytical and documentation skills.
  

• 13 Years – Required: Proven ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to analyze complex data-driven business problems and recommend actionable solutions.
  

• 10 Years – Required: Experience designing and optimizing data workflows and data management processes using modeling or mapping tools.
  

• 10 Years – Required: Well-versed in writing Epics and User Stories, including acceptance criteria, to effectively communicate functional and non-functional requirements to development and quality assurance teams.
  

• 8 Years – Required: Experience creating and maintaining data-related documentation including data dictionaries, business requirement documents, and data mapping specifications.
  

• 8 Years – Required: Experience designing and presenting visual data models and dashboards to communicate trends, performance, and project timelines.
  

• 8 Years – Required: Demonstrated ability to lead data-focused meetings and interviews, document outcomes, and drive resolution of data-related issues.
  

• 4 Years – Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or related field (equivalent experience may be substituted).
  

• 4 Years – Preferred: Strong multi-tasking skills with the ability to manage multiple data projects or assignments concurrently.
  

Role Summary & Key Responsibilities

• Analyze existing business requirements to understand current functionalities, data flows, and pain points.
  

• Translate complex business needs into clear, actionable requirements aligned with HHSC goals.
  

• Write detailed Epics, User Stories, and acceptance criteria for development and QA teams.
  

• Collaborate with product owners, stakeholders, and technical teams to ensure alignment between business objectives and system capabilities.
  

• Conduct workshops, facilitate interviews, and document current-state and future-state processes.
  

• Create and maintain documentation: data dictionaries, BRDs, mapping specs, and process models.
  

• Build visual models and dashboards to communicate project timelines, system performance, and business trends.
  

• Drive resolution of data-related issues and support continuous improvement efforts.