Civic Data Analyst II at Alta Planning + Design

Department: Planning

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Seattle, WA

Compensation: $80,000 - $97,500 / year

Description

Are you passionate about sustainable transportation and data analysis? Alta Planning + Design is hiring a Civic Data Analyst II for our Seattle office. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact by enhancing active, multimodal transportation initiatives. If you're driven by social justice, safety, and environmental resilience and want to grow as a transportation planning professional, we invite you to apply!

About Alta

Since 1996, Alta Planning + Design has been a leader in fostering active, healthy communities. Our specialized focus in planning, landscape architecture, and engineering places us at the forefront of the active transportation movement. With over 200 staff members globally, we are dedicated to delivering transformative mobility solutions tied deeply to social justice and sustainability.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical expert in data analysis using tools like R, Python, and GIS.
• Develop new analytics products that enhance our ability to create transportation solutions.
• Conduct advanced data investigations and visualizations to support comprehensive project deliverables.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide scalable data insights across projects.

Qualifications

Required:

• 1+ years of experience in a consulting environment or public entity.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Python and/or R, SQL, and quantitative analysis.
• Extensive experience with GIS and creating impactful data visualizations.

Preferred:

• Master’s Degree in a related field.
• Experience with technologies like Flask, Django, PowerBI, or R-Shiny.
• AICP Certification or experience with Deltek Vision.

What We Offer

Alta provides a flexible, hybrid work schedule, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with a company match. Our benefits package also includes generous PTO, a wellness reimbursement program, and professional development opportunities.

Interested in shaping the future of transportation? Apply for the Civic Data Analyst II position at Alta Planning + Design today and join us in empowering communities through innovative, sustainable solutions.

Please note: This position is only open to candidates legally eligible to work in the United States.