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TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD
TWDB - 26-113: Water Supply amp; Strategy Analyst (Da
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A Water Resource Specialist samples water, analyzes samples, and provides information on environmental or health risks. Assists local and state governments with planning and watershed resource management. May specialize as an environmental scientist. May work as a water or wastewater treatment plant operator.
$110,405 / year median in Texas
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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.
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Additional Military Crosswalk information can be accessed at https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MOSC_PlanningResearchandStatistics.pdfGENERAL DESCRIPTIONPerforms routine (journey-level) to moderately complex (journey-level) data analysis, and data research work. Work involves collecting, reviewing, analyzing, and furnishing water planning and water use data to regional water planning groups, the legislature, media, TWDB programs, and external stakeholders. Conducts QA/QC analyses, develops reports, thematic maps, visualizations, and interactive dashboards. Identifies innovative ways to improve, present, disseminate, and consume planning data. Assists with the development, administration, and maintenance of the Texas Water Service Boundary Viewer (TWSBV), regional and state water planning databases and associated online applications, and coordinates with Information Technology (IT) and program areas on future application development. Provides technical, GIS, mapping, and data support for regional and state water plans. Supports agency regional water planning staff. Develops and analyzes data content for regional water plans and the state water plan, and provides customer assistance to all users. Manages datasets and provides mapping solutions for regional and state water planning processes. May train others. Works under moderate to general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Reports to the Manager of the Water Use and Planning Data (WUPD) Department.
Reviews, updates, and maintains public water system (PWS) service area boundary data submitted by utilities for inclusion in the TWSB Viewer.
Coordinates with the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to collect and integrate Certificate of Convenience and Necessity (CCN) boundaries, district boundaries, water quality information, and water infrastructure information into the TWSB Viewer for use in the Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Survey.
Provides Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technical assistance to public users, editors, regional water planning groups, consultants, utilities, and other stakeholders regarding the TWSB Viewer, boundary updates, data submissions, and regional water planning data.
Supports Water Supply and Strategy Analysis (WSSA) regional and state water planning activities by managing, reviewing, analyzing, and visualizing tabular and geographic data related to water use, water supply, water management strategies (WMS), project implementation, and other planning datasets.
Performs quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) reviews of regional and state water planning datasets to improve data integrity, consistency, effectiveness, and usefulness.
Reviews and evaluates regional water use and planning data for contractual compliance and assists in reviewing regional water plans and state water plans.
Responds to regional and state water planning data requests from the legislature, the Board, agency leadership, and other key stakeholders by querying databases, analyzing datasets, compiling reports, and preparing clear data summaries.
Develops, tests, and supports regional water planning applications, Structured Query Language (SQL) queries, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) reports, dashboards, maps, graphs, and other tools used to collect, analyze, visualize, and disseminate WSSA data.
Develops innovative approaches to make WSSA data available to stakeholders through interactive dashboards, thematic maps, geographic illustrations, reports, and other visualization tools.
Prepares and maintains written documentation, training materials, methodological guidance, data quality control requirements, and related materials for regional and state water planning data and the TWSB Viewer.
Coordinates across TWDB programs to connect TWSB Viewer spatial data with Water Use Survey, Water Loss Audit, Water Conservation, Regional Water Planning, Regional Water Project Development, State Water Implementation Fu
- $11,338.00 Per Month TWDB
- 26-113: Water Supply amp; Strategy Analyst (Da
TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD
Occupation:
Data ScientistsLocation:
Austin, TX- 78711
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day ShiftPosted:
08/11/2026 Positions available: 1Source:
WorkInTexasWeb Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /Remote:
Selection RequiredUpdated:
08/11/2026Expires:
10/09/2026Agency Job ID:
100741 Job #: 17053860 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Shift Day Shift Help for . 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/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=100741&PostingSeq=1- Must meet agency in-office requirements
- Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
Salary Ranges:
Data Analyst II:
$5,000.00/month- $5,300.00/month
Data Analyst III:
$5,301.00/month- $5,870.00/month
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.
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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, 183X Intelligence Officer, 15AX Operations Analysis Officer, 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) to moderately complex (journey-level) data analysis, and data research work. Work involves collecting, reviewing, analyzing, and furnishing water planning and water use data to regional water planning groups, the legislature, media, TWDB programs, and external stakeholders. Conducts QA/QC analyses, develops reports, thematic maps, visualizations, and interactive dashboards. Identifies innovative ways to improve, present, disseminate, and consume planning data. Assists with the development, administration, and maintenance of the Texas Water Service Boundary Viewer (TWSBV), regional and state water planning databases and associated online applications, and coordinates with Information Technology (IT) and program areas on future application development. Provides technical, GIS, mapping, and data support for regional and state water plans. Supports agency regional water planning staff. Develops and analyzes data content for regional water plans and the state water plan, and provides customer assistance to all users. Manages datasets and provides mapping solutions for regional and state water planning processes. May train others. Works under moderate to general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Reports to the Manager of the Water Use and Planning Data (WUPD) Department.
ESSENTIAL JOB
FUNCTIONSServes as the primary application administrator and program contact for the Texas Water Service Boundary (TWSB) Viewer, including application coordination, user support, annual rollover planning, and maintenance of user guidance materials.Reviews, updates, and maintains public water system (PWS) service area boundary data submitted by utilities for inclusion in the TWSB Viewer.
Coordinates with the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to collect and integrate Certificate of Convenience and Necessity (CCN) boundaries, district boundaries, water quality information, and water infrastructure information into the TWSB Viewer for use in the Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Survey.
Provides Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technical assistance to public users, editors, regional water planning groups, consultants, utilities, and other stakeholders regarding the TWSB Viewer, boundary updates, data submissions, and regional water planning data.
Supports Water Supply and Strategy Analysis (WSSA) regional and state water planning activities by managing, reviewing, analyzing, and visualizing tabular and geographic data related to water use, water supply, water management strategies (WMS), project implementation, and other planning datasets.
Performs quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) reviews of regional and state water planning datasets to improve data integrity, consistency, effectiveness, and usefulness.
Reviews and evaluates regional water use and planning data for contractual compliance and assists in reviewing regional water plans and state water plans.
Responds to regional and state water planning data requests from the legislature, the Board, agency leadership, and other key stakeholders by querying databases, analyzing datasets, compiling reports, and preparing clear data summaries.
Develops, tests, and supports regional water planning applications, Structured Query Language (SQL) queries, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) reports, dashboards, maps, graphs, and other tools used to collect, analyze, visualize, and disseminate WSSA data.
Develops innovative approaches to make WSSA data available to stakeholders through interactive dashboards, thematic maps, geographic illustrations, reports, and other visualization tools.
Prepares and maintains written documentation, training materials, methodological guidance, data quality control requirements, and related materials for regional and state water planning data and the TWSB Viewer.
Coordinates across TWDB programs to connect TWSB Viewer spatial data with Water Use Survey, Water Loss Audit, Water Conservation, Regional Water Planning, Regional Water Project Development, State Water Implementation Fu