Systems Analyst

This is a remote position.Candidates must currently reside in Texas.The Systems Analyst will support the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC). This role is responsible for implementing and maintaining Informatica Data Governance solutions, including metadata management, data quality rules, data lineage, and stewardship workflows. The Systems Analyst will partner with data stewards, analysts, and business teams to define and enforce governance standards across the agency. Additional duties include developing automated data ingestion, transformation, and validation processes and integrating Snowflake with Informatica and other cloud platforms. The role also monitors data quality and pipeline reliability, contributes to architectural decisions, and provides technical guidance on report development. Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain Informatica Data Governance solutions, including metadata management, data quality rules, data lineage, and stewardship workflows.
• Partner with data stewards, analysts, and business teams to define and enforce data governance standards.
• Develop automated data ingestion, transformation, and validation processes.
• Integrate Snowflake with Informatica and other cloud platforms.
• Monitor data quality, performance, and reliability across data pipelines.
• Define data transformation rules, metadata, and data lineage documentation.
• Ensure reporting and extract requirements align with enterprise data governance standards.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and best-practice documentation.
• Troubleshoot defects and work with technical teams to resolve data issues and ensure accuracy, consistency, and security.
• Provide technical guidance and recommendations related to report development.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications - Candidates must meet all minimum qualifications

• 5 years of experience with Informatica Data Governance tools (e.g., Axon, EDC, IDQ).
• 2 years of experience with Informatica Cloud (IICS).
• 5 years of experience with API integrations and workflow automation.
• 5 years of experience with Microsoft Office tools, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and SharePoint.
• 3 years of experience with cloud data platforms such as Azure, AWS, Databricks, Snowflake, or similar.
• 3 years of expertise in data modeling, metadata management, and data lineage.
• 5 years of knowledge of enterprise information management processes and methodologies, relational database management systems, and metadata management.
• 2 years of experience working in fast-paced and changing environments, achieving project deliverables and deadlines, exercising sound judgment in critical decisions, and analyzing complex information to develop plans that address identified issues.
• 2 years of experience in interpersonal relationships, including working with people under pressure, negotiating among multiple parties, resolving conflicts, and maintaining effective working relationships with various levels of personnel.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years of knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations (PII) relevant to data management and data governance.
• 2 years of experience in data-focused projects, such as migrating from legacy to newer systems.
• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in data processing, computer science, business administration, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with Snowflake, including SQL, Snowflake architecture, performance tuning, and ELT.
• Expertise in data cataloging and enterprise data governance frameworks.
• Background in building scalable and distributed data systems.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, Git, and modern DevOps practices.

Additional Requirements

• Must currently reside in Texas.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• May be required to work outside the normal business hours on weekends, evenings and holidays, as requested.

Work Location and Schedule Location: Remote. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding State holidays. Work Arrangement: Telework.

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