Perkins Eastman is seeking a Data Analyst to join their Austin office to contribute to a wide range of projects including strategic planning, urban planning, school facility planning, and strategic plan development. This role will involve leading GIS analysis, data visualization, and web-application development, making it a critical position within their firm.
Requirements
- Experience in GIS analysis, web development, and database management.
- Strong proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, Mapbox, and other GIS platforms.
- Preferred experience with data visualization platforms such as Power BI and Tableau.
- Proven ability to process and analyze large data sets for planning and decision-making purposes.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Experience in web-based application development and UX/UI design for web and mobile platforms preferred.
- Experience with cloud-based GIS solutions is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead data analysis and data visualization efforts across several concurrent projects, utilizing platforms like R, Power BI and Tableau.
- Conduct and oversee GIS analysis and processing using tools such as ESRI ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, and Mapbox.
- Learn to develop web-based GIS and other full-stack applications, ensuring functionality and user-friendly interfaces.
- Develop, present, and share high-quality professional deliverables with clients and stakeholders, including reports, maps, and visualizations.
- Evaluate internal workflow processes and recommend improvements for greater efficiency and accuracy.
Other
- Work on multiple large-scale planning projects simultaneously, ensuring efficient project execution.
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with project team members to ensure alignment and smooth workflow.
- Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills, engaging effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Exhibits a strong graphic sense and innovative thinking, contributing creative solutions to projects.
- Self-motivated in owning, managing, and advancing workstreams and responsibilities independently.
