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Senior Data Analyst

POSITION SUMMARY
The Senior Data & Policy Analyst is an essential member of the Department of Innovation & Performance (I&P), leading the data management and data governance program, analyzing data to inform policies and improvements to operations, supporting performance improvement and innovation programs, advising departmental leaders through business intelligence and providing data visualizations to inform City leaders and residents about the way government is working.

A Senior Data Analyst is expected to ensure that the City of Pittsburgh's Open Data Program is in compliance with the City Code by ensuring new data sets are added with regularity, an annual report on the state of Open Data is published, and that datasets continue to update accurately and regularly through the City's configured pipeline. They are also expected to lead key initiatives for the Innovation Team and to participate on a wide variety of projects with other I&P staff members.

POSITION DUTIES
  • Undertakes the collection, pre-processing, cleaning and analysis of data for City Departments.
  • Prepares, vets, delivers and maintains Open Data sets in the Western Pennsylvania Regional Data Center in accordance with City Code.
  • Provides data pipelines for the purposes of research and operations to Universities, Vendors and other City partners as requested.
  • Builds models to address identified business problems for internal client departments or initiatives.
  • Presents information using data visualization techniques.
  • Performs geospatial analysis using geographic information systems.
  • Serves as a resource and liaison for Analysts in other City departments.
  • Audits and provide quality assurance for all analysis of I&P.
  • Identifies and addresses new opportunities for process improvement.
  • Acts as a liaison and City representative to community groups participating in data analytics and policy development.
  • Performs other related tasks and duties as assigned or required.