Sr. Data Analyst
Location: Houston, TX 77002
Contract
Work /Schedule: 8am-5pm, Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days WFH)
PPA #: 13644
Project and Requirements Required
The Senior Data Analyst (AI) leads the development, deployment, and governance of advanced analytics and artificial intelligence solutions that drive data-informed decision-making.
This role helps the organization use data and AI responsibly to improve resident services, increase operational efficiency, strengthen community trust, and support evidence-based policymaking. The work produced directly impacts service quality, transparency, and the Client’s ability to deploy AI safely and effectively.
The Senior Data Analyst (AI) blends deep analytical expertise with a practical understanding of public sector operations, ensuring AI tools are ethical, transparent, secure, and aligned with community priorities. This position is instrumental in modernizing government operations and advancing enterprise AI capabilities.
Role and Responsibilities of the Resource Request Required
AI & Advanced Analytics
- Build machine learning models, predictive analytics solutions, NLP tools, and AI-powered automations.
- Lead end-to-end model development, including data acquisition, feature engineering, training, validation, deployment, and monitoring.
- Apply responsible AI frameworks to ensure fairness, transparency, explainability, and accountability.
Data Strategy & Governance
- Maintain data quality standards, metadata practices, and robust model documentation.
- Partner with IT and Cybersecurity teams to ensure secure handling of sensitive and regulated data.
- Support development of AI ethics guidelines, model risk management practices, and enterprise data governance initiatives.
Cross-Department Collaboration
- Identify opportunities to use AI to improve services, reduce costs, and strengthen community outcomes.
- Translate complex analytics into clear, actionable insights for executive leadership and non-technical audiences.
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to analysts and departmental partners.
Reporting & Visualization
- Develop dashboards, automated reports, and data visualizations that communicate trends, forecasts, KPIs, and performance metrics.
- Integrate AI-generated insights into reporting systems to support real-time decision-making and operation