Data Analyst

About the Role

Join our nationally recognized team of engineering, geospatial, and technology professionals as a Data Analyst. In this role, you will be responsible for collecting, cleaning, querying, analyzing, visualizing, and documenting data to generate reliable insights, dashboards, reports, and decision-support tools. Your work will transform complex data into actionable insights for a variety of client-focused projects, including infrastructure, planning, transportation, and environmental initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Conduct descriptive, exploratory, and applied data analysis to assist project teams by summarizing trends, developing key metrics, and preparing analytical outputs for reports, presentations, and strategic decision-making.
• Gather, cleanse, organize, validate, and document datasets from diverse sources, ensuring data quality through rigorous checks and preparing it effectively for analysis.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, data visualizations, maps, charts, tables, and other decision-support tools to clearly communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Document all data sources, assumptions made, quality assurance/quality control processes, workflows, and analytical methodologies employed. Support the creation of standardized processes, templates, and basic automation.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, planners, technical specialists, data scientists, and other team members to ensure successful project delivery and meet data-related requirements.

Skills & Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, GIS, Geography, Planning, or a closely related field is required; a Master's degree is preferred.
• Possess 3 to 5 years of relevant data analysis experience, or 2 to 4 years of experience if holding a Master's degree.
• Demonstrated proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages such as Python, SQL, R, and Excel.
• Experience utilizing data visualization platforms like Power BI, ArcGIS Dashboards, Tableau, or comparable systems.
• Familiarity with ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online is advantageous.
• Prior experience supporting client-facing consulting or engaging in project-based analytical work is preferred.
• Proven project and task management capabilities, with the ability to effectively juggle multiple priorities concurrently.
• Excellent collaboration skills, with a talent for articulating complex technical information clearly to diverse audiences, both technical and non-technical.
• Must be adaptable, self-motivated, possess an entrepreneurial spirit, and demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.