The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is seeking to solve a wide array of analytical problems within its systems by leveraging Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) data to drive value realization. This involves creating, designing, and implementing applications that utilize EAM data to improve operations and decision-making.
Requirements
- Strong skills in programming for data analytics, most preferably in Python or SQL, but other languages such as R and Java are valuable.
- Strong skills in database design and management
- Strong skills in GIS Software Applications, preferably ArcPro and Enterprise, as well as Experience Builder and Survey123 Connect.
- Understanding of analytical methods (e.g., probability and statistics, algorithm design).
- Familiarity with data processing and management support tools, including MS Office, advanced Excel analysis, and business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
- Proficiency in data management.
- Experience in documenting processes, as well as performing quality checks.
Responsibilities
- Designing data-driven technical solutions to meet business needs.
- Designing and carrying out quality controls on output data for validity, accuracy, and usability by the desired audience.
- Working with business partners to understand reporting needs, design appropriate procedures and outputs to achieve them, and carry out other associated work.
- Breaking down large requests/ problems from senior managers into discrete and solvable programming tasks and providing requested Ad-hoc analytics.
- Documenting work in a thorough manner consistent with team standards so that it can be easily understood by teammates.
- Creating documents explaining the work done – both the outputs/ insights and the pipeline – for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Performing statistical analyses on a wide range of datasets.
Other
- Ability to collaborate and provide support to all levels of MTA, both technical and non-technical.
- Ability to manage projects and help lead team-based projects.
- Ability to think at a policy and strategic level
- Strong written communication skills.
- May need to work outside of normal work hours (i.e., evenings and weekends)
