Functional Analyst I

🇺🇸 Houston, TX 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ May 15th, 2026

Power BI Python

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Houston is hiring a Functional Analyst I. This role conducts complex system process analysis, design, and simulation, collaborating closely with functional and technical staff to improve business systems and ensure compliance with State of Texas regulations. The analyst supports application configuration, documentation, user training, and data quality activities under general supervision.

Highlights

Perform comprehensive process analysis, design, and redesign of university business systems aligned with regulatory requirements.
Support requirements gathering, documentation, and creation of user stories and acceptance criteria.
Assist with application configuration, content updates, integrations, and development of business applications.
Create and maintain user documentation including job aids and SOPs; assist in training delivery and end-user support.
Build and maintain reports and dashboards using tools such as Power BI, validating data for integrity and consistency.
Manage communications, release notes, and task tracking related to system enhancements and updates.
Apply and support governance, security, access, privacy, and retention policies related to university infrastructure.
Required skills include proficiency with Quickbase application development, and desired skills include Python, Excel, Power BI, and familiarity with Microsoft 365 tools.
Preferred understanding of database design fundamentals, data modeling, and business application support.
Educational qualification requires a related 4-year degree or equivalent specialized training; no prior experience required.