TWDB - 26-131 TexMesonet Data Analyst (Data Analys

TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD • Austin, TX • 6h ago

Please paste the following URL into a browser to view the entire job posting on the CAPPS Careers page.https://erphcmprd.cpa.texas.gov/psp/candidateportal/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRSHRAMFL.HRSCGSEARCHFL.GBL?Page=HRSAPPJBPSTFLandAction=UandFOCUS=ApplicantandSiteId=1andJobOpeningId=103037andPostingSeq=1Job DescriptionMust meet agency in-office requirementsSalary commensurate with experience and qualifications TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD'S MISSIONLeading the state's efforts in ensuring a secure water future for Texas.WORKING AT THE TWDBSee why our work makes an impact!Find out why the TWDB is a great place to work.Make a positive difference for the state of Texas. We encourage you to apply for positions that match your qualifications.The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible spending, and flexible work alternatives so you can have a work/life balance! For more information about these benefits and more visit:http://www.twdb.texas.gov/jobs/benefits.asp.Please visit TWDB Career Page: http://www.twdb.texas.gov/jobs/ for more information.MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCEVeterans, Reservists or Guardsmen with an MOS or additional duties that fall in the fields of 25B Information Technology Specialist, IS Intelligence Specialist, 0231 Intelligence Specialist, or other related fields pertaining to the minimum experience requirements may meet the minimum qualifications for this position and are highly encouraged to apply.Additional Military Crosswalk information can be accessed at https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MOSC_PlanningResearchandStatistics.pdfGENERAL DESCRIPTIONPerforms routine (journey-level) hydrometeorological data assurance and quality control, data analysis, and statistical analysis for the TexMesonet Department. Work involves executing quality assurance tests on sensors being prepared for field installation on TexMesonet earth observation stations and in the running of quality control tests on meteorological data collected from TexMesonet stations and partner networks ingested into the TexMesonet Viewer (www.texmesonet.org). May assist in developing and debugging computer program code used for hydrometeorological data quality control. Supports enhancing the accuracy of TexMesonet data by reviewing and ensuring consistency in station metadata entered in field notes, internal databases, the TexMesonet Viewer, and the public data dissemination site. May assist in general fieldwork for the installation or maintenance of new TexMesonet stations. May train others. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Reports to the Manager of the Water Availability and TexMesonet Departments in the Surface Water Division.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSConducts data and statistical analyses to support the calibration of meteorological sensors.Conducts routine, continuous, and tiered quality control checks on hydrometeorological data collected at TexMesonet and partner stations using internal computer programs developed for this purpose. May assist in developing new computer program code for additional quality control of hydrometeorological data. Writes, executes, and maintains relevant R, Python, and ArcGIS programs and scripts.Executes work processes to ensure metadata consistency across multiple data entry points for TexMesonet stations.Conducts routine and continuous monitoring of the TexMesonet Viewer to identify suspect data and potential delays in data updates on the TexMesonet Viewer, including during extreme weather events. Provides data, information, and technical support to stakeholder groups, scientific committees, and customers.Summarizes technical data, analyzes findings, and assists with preparing reports, website updates, and program summaries.Develops maps, charts, and graphs. May initiate scientific studies including the development of detailed scopes of works for contracted studies.Helps develop and conducts program outreach activities targeting key stakeholders, such as TexMesonet data partners within Texas. Participates in external stakeholder committees, such as the TexMesonet Advisory Committee.Delivers presentations on study results to technical and non-technical audiences.Works with other departments to post updates of data and publications to the agency website. Provides data, information, and technical support to stakeholder groups, scientific committees, and customers.Serves as subject matter expert and/or contract manager for research and monitoring contracts. Participates in field studies, including planning, on-site work, and data acquisition, management, and analysis.Maintains confidential and sensitive information.Ensures individual and team files (electronic and hard versions) are appropriately maintained and timely disposed of in accordance with the agency's records retention procedures and schedule. Maintains required certifications and licenses and meets the continuing education needs and requirements of the position to include, attending mandatory training courses.May be required to operate a state or personal vehicle for business purposes. May require workdays to occasionally exceed 8 hours, including early mornings, late nights, and weekends.May perform work outdoors on boats and possibly during inclement weather or under hot and cold temperatures.Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSGraduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in atmospheric science, meteorology, oceanography, mathematics, hydrology, data science/data analytics, or a related field. Relevant work experience undertaking data and statistical analyses in atmospheric science, meteorology, oceanography, mathematics, hydrology, or a related field.Experience using scripting/program languages (e.g., R, Python, or Matlab) to pre-process and analyze large ge

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