Job ID: TX-70122021 (911990916)
Vendor Project Coordinator/PM with system/data/business analysis, technical support, troubleshooting, testing, training and public education experience
Location: Austin TX (TEA)
Duration: 10 months
Minimum Requirements:
7RequiredSystem & Data Analysis
6RequiredTechnical Support & Troubleshooting
6RequiredProject Management
4RequiredBusiness Analysis
4RequiredSoftware Testing
4PreferredData Collection & Analysis
2PreferredPublic Education
2PreferredDevelopment of Technical Resources
2PreferredDevelopment of Training Resources
Project Management:
– Oversee and monitor all vendor participation with the software pilot program. Establish milestones and tasks to ensure vendor readiness and timely validation of Local Education Agency (LEA) data submissions.
– Schedule and facilitate monthly meetings with each vendor to monitor progress and solicit feedback for the project teams.
Strategic Planning:
– Develop and implement a comprehensive strategic plan for effective staging of vendors and LEAs for the pilot year.
– Develop a comprehensive strategic plan for the parallel submission year (2022-2023) with effective scaling for a significant increase in the number of LEAs participating that includes a streamlined solution for support and communications.
Support & Communication Resources:
– Identify, coordinate, and develop technical support resources to assist vendor and LEAs in integration, support, and testing.
– Work closely with TEA training and support teams to review and solicit feedback on instruction and support materials.
Vendor Support:
– Triage support amongst various TEA and vendor teams. Effectively route or escalate based upon analysis and research.
– Coordinate test cases and User Acceptance Testing efforts with TEA teams to ensure vendor readiness.
– Effectively understand the Texas Education Data Standards (TEDS) and the Ed-Fi methodologies to support end users.