CMAP is seeking a Data Processing Analyst for our Data Sharing and Warehousing project. If you know anyone who might have the skills and the interest, please forward this email to them.
Job responsibilities are: find, download, extract, clean, aggregate, geocode and warehouse data from a variety of raw formats, including PDF, XLS, DBF, CSV, XML, HTML and others. All data related to planning and public policy will be included in these activities. All data processing must be scripted, so scripting experience is a must (e.g., SQL, Python, VBScript, Foxpro, XQuery, etc.)
The Piton Foundation is a private, operating foundation funded to develop and implement programs to improve education, expand economic opportunities for families, and strengthen lower‐income communities.
The Data Analyst will create and manage data systems, as well as process, aggregate, and analyze data. Data will include anything from semi-processed Census and American Community Survey files, to raw, crowd-sourced data collected by local community groups. Data systems and data analysis will support a multitude of D3 projects aimed at driving better decision-making by local groups and policymakers.
Specific responsibilities of the Analyst include:
This is a full time position at the Community Research Institute and will be very involved in the Institute's Integrated Data Systems work in Michigan.
The Associate Director of Data Services is a full-time, senior-level position responsible for working with the Director of Research and Data Service to manage, from design to completion, a diverse portfolio of applied research and data projects.
DataHaven (ctdatahaven.org) is a non-profit organization with a 20-year history of public service in Greater New Haven and Connecticut. We are dedicated to improving the quality of life of our community by compiling, interpreting, and sharing high-quality public information. DataHaven is a formal partner of the National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership, a collaborative national effort by the Urban Institute and local partners to further the development and use of neighborhood information systems in local policymaking and community building.
1. Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in relevant field, with minimum 2 years work experience in project management
2. Demonstrated competencies in or demonstrated ability to quickly learn: Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; statistical software packages such as SPSS; ESRI ArcGIS; Adobe Acrobat, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, and Dreamweaver; Google office products
3. Demonstrated very strong attention to mathematical details, strong data analysis skills, good information design skills, and strong communication skills
Rise Community Development is the region’s foremost 501(c)(3) not-for-profit housing and community development organization. Rise partners with communities to build stronger, more equitable St. Louis area neighborhoods. By providing capacity-building assistance, housing development services and access to financing, Rise makes the connections between non-profit community organizations, financial institutions and government that make successful neighborhood revitalization possible.
The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) seeks a Digital Services Manager to apply digital tools and civic technology practices to the planning and policy issues facing the communities of Metro Boston. This role supervises a team of web developers building interactive, data-driven online products as well as digital applications for the region's municipalities.
The Data Center provides independent, relevant, and reliable data and analysis as a catalyst for decisionmaking in Greater New Orleans and Southeast Louisiana. A primary component of The Data Center’s work includes ingesting data from many different platforms to build a nuanced understanding of issues.
The Data Analyst will clean, transform, and analyze data; create data visualizations such as charts and interactive maps; support D3’s outreach and engagement programs; and help to strengthen and streamline our internal infrastructure.
