RRC - Chief Data Officer

RRC - Chief Data Officer (00050200)Organization: RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS

Primary Location: Texas-AustinWork Locations: RRC Headquarters 1701 N Congress Avenue Austin 78701

Job: Computer and Mathematical

Employee Status: Regular

Schedule: Full-timeStandard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time

State Job Code: 0218

Salary Admin Plan: B

Grade: 30

Salary (Pay Basis): 9,337.25 - 13,062.66 (Monthly)

Number of Openings: 1

Overtime Status: Exempt

Job Posting: May 23, 2025, 10:49:58 AM

Closing Date: Jun 6, 2025, 11:59:00 PM

Description

The Railroad Commission of Texas is a state agency with primary regulatory jurisdiction over the oil and natural gas industry; pipeline transport and pipeline safety; natural gas utilities; the LP-gas industry, and surface mining operations. You can find more details about us on the Railroad Commission of Texas’ website here https://www.rrc.texas.gov/about-us/.

To support our mission to serve Texas, we need great people to join our team. We provide a great working environment along with outstanding benefits, including:

For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at https://www.rrc.texas.gov/about-us/jobs/. To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit the Employee Retirement Systems website at https://ers.texas.gov/benefits-at-a-glance.

General Description

The Data Officer performs highly advanced (senior-level) information/data governance, business intelligence, analytics, and all forms of enterprise data management and geospatial work. The RRC Data Officer is responsible for the agency data governance program, which includes identifying agency data assets, exercising authority and management over those data assets, and establishing related processes and procedures. The RRC Data Officer reports to the Chief Technology Officer, (CTO) and partners with the Information Security Officer, (ISO) Records Management, and Business-Line program leads to ensure security, data integrity, and delivery of information. Performs other duties as assigned. May plan, assign, and supervise the work of others. Works under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Essential Job Duties

Governance/Strategy-Advising on, monitoring, and governing enterprise data:

Operations-Enabling data usability, availability, and efficiency:

Analytics/Data Usage-Supporting analytics, reporting, and displaying data in innovative

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Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Work Hours: Standard office hours for Commission employees are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Our agency offers alternate schedules for employees, as long as it does not adversely affect operations and service levels, and standard hours of operation are maintained. Alternate work schedules may be discussed with the hiring manager during the interview process.

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Remarks:

THE RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS ONLY ACCEPTS ONLINE APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSTING.

Due to the high volume of applications we do not accept telephone calls. Only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. Notifications to applicants are sent electronically to the email address you provide.

The Railroad Commission of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not

discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age

or disability in employment or in the provision of services.

The Railroad Commission of Texas is a tobacco-free workplace.