Demographic Research & Planning Specialist Work Location: Los Angeles, CA

PMCS Group, Inc.; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 113.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A consulting firm in New York, NY, is looking for a Demographic Research & Planning Specialist. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least five years of experience in demographic research, mapping, and data analysis. Responsibilities include collecting and analyzing demographic data, generating reports, and using statistical methods to assist in planning decisions. This is a full-time position targeting mid-senior level professionals with expertise in GIS and statistical analysis, offering a salary range of $113,000 to $120,000 annually.

Formación

• Minimum of five years full-time experience in research, mapping, or data analysis.
• Experience in compiling and analyzing school or enrollment data preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Collect and analyze demographic data sources such as student records.
• Generate reports and develop presentations.
• Use statistical analysis for student projections and enrollment changes.
• Compile demographic research for enrollment fluctuations in schools.
• Participate in summaries to make informed decisions.
• Analyze proposals for attendance zone changes.
• Respond to zoning and enrollment data inquiries.
• Conduct field surveys for demographic data.
• Develop and maintain zone grid maps.
• Maintain quality control of maps and documents.
• Perform other related tasks.

Conocimientos

Statistical methods of analysis

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Mapping concepts and techniques

Research methods and graphic presentations

Microsoft Office proficiency

Best practices in demography

Educación

Bachelor's degree in urban planning, mathematics, geography, economics or related field

Descripción del empleo

Demographic Research & Planning Specialist

Work Location: Los Angeles, CA

Base pay range: $113,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum of five (5) years full-time paid professional experience in research, mapping or data analysis in demography, urban planning, statistics, geography or any related field.
• Experience in compiling and analyzing school or enrollment data is preferred.

Required Education

• Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in urban planning, mathematics, geography, economics or related field.

Knowledge & Skills

• Statistical methods of analysis
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS) such as ArcGIS10
• Mapping concepts and techniques in cartography
• Research methods, principles and graphic presentations
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Best practices and terminologies in demography

Duties

• Perform the collection, research and analysis of a broad range of demographic data sources such as student records, population data sets obtained from the district and local and state agencies.
• Generate reports, graphs and charts to collate information and develop presentations.
• Use statistical analysis and develop student projections and enrollment by school or cluster for proposed boundary changes.
• Compile and assess demographic research and statistical studies involving projections in enrollment fluctuations at schools and various areas in the district.
• Participate in summaries and other written materials to ensure the access to demographic information and allow stakeholders to make informed decisions.
• Analyze proposals for attendance zone changes and its effect on planning for school construction projects.
• Respond to inquiries related to zoning and enrollment data, including demographic and geographic issues from district staff and outside agencies.
• Participate in field on-site surveys to determine demographic and geographic student population data and project classroom capacities.
• Develop and maintain zone grid maps to determine school locations, boundaries for the district.
• Maintain quality control of maps and documents.
• Perform other related tasks required.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Other

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

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