Business Data Analyst with Metadata exp (Required Local candidates with Public Sector exp)

Guadalupe

**Respond by: 06/11/2026** **Rate: DOE** **Type: Contract** **Work Mode: Onsite** **Location: Austin TX** Please respond with resume and 3 references preferably supervisor (name, title, company, email, phone number) Background Check will be performed if a candidate is selected for placement and will have to be passed' **Job Description** ***Responsibilities*** * ***Strategic Liaison and Translation*** * *Work with program areas, project sponsor and system **SMEs**to understand data domains and common data quality issues.* * *Explain technical findings and data limitations in simple, non-technical language to end-users.* * ***Data Reporting and Visualization*** * *Extract, integrate, and analyze sample data from multiple complex internal and external sources to support HHS analytics needs.* * *Collaborate with end-users and performance analysts or IT internal leaders to create visualizations showing data quality profiles for constantly emerging analytics needs.* * *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 quality** literacy across the organization by developing and conducting training sessions for non-technical staff.* * *Create clear, comprehensive documentation and tutorials on using glossary tools for data synthesis.* * *Promote a data-driven culture by enabling and empowering all employees to effectively utilize data profiling tools 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 quality tools and techniques to continuously improve data analytics, data quality and reporting.* * ***AI Prompting and Data Synthesis*** * *Develop and refine effective **AI prompts** and query strategies to retrieve and synthesize data accurately from complex data domains.* * *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.* **II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS** |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | **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. | | Years | Required/Preferred | Experience | | 8 | Required | Experience gathering business requirements and translating **complex data acquisitions** and operational requirements into clear, actionable access paths for **data profiling** for complex analytics | | 8 | Required | Experience explaining **technical findings** and data limitations in simple, non-technical language to end-users and leadership. | | 8 | Required | Experience in a **complex data analysis,** senior business/systems analyst, and/or data liaison role. | | 8 | Required | Strong experience with **SQL** for **data extraction**, data profiling, manipulation and enrichment. | | 8 | Required | Experience collaborating with end-users and **performance analysts** or IT internal leaders to create and validate data profiles for analytics development and business data lineage analysis. | | 8 | Required | Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. | | 5 | Preferred | Experience with **Business Intelligence/Data Warehouse** | | 5 | Preferred | Experience acting as the primary point of contact for program staff with **data profiling** needs for analytics projects | | 5 | Preferred | Experience working in a **health and human services** or similarly regulated environment, with a strong understanding of agency data domains. | | 5 | Preferred | Experience with **data governance** and data quality principles | | 5 | Preferred | Experience with data profiling tools such as **Snowflake Cortex or Toad** | | 2 | Preferred | Experience championing **data literacy** across the organization | | 2 | Preferred | Experience training and mentoring staff with varying levels of **data literacy.** | | 1 | Preferred | Experience with **AI prompt development** | **III. TERMS OF SERVICE** Services are expected to start **09/01/2026** and are expected to complete by **08/31/2027** . Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed **2008** hours. This service may be amended, renewed, and/or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.