Lead GIS & Data Analyst – Cycling & Micromobility Network

New York City Department of Transportation; New York (NY); In loco; USD 90.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The New York City Department of Transportation seeks a City Research Scientist to manage GIS datasets, perform spatial analysis, and support data-driven planning for cycling and micromobility initiatives. The role involves map production, dashboards, and collaboration with planners, engineers, and partner agencies.

The position emphasizes maintaining authoritative bicycle network data, improving project tracking, and producing actionable visuals for executive decision-making and public outreach.

Competenze

• For Assignment Level I, a master's degree in a physical, biological or environmental science or public health.
• For Assignment Level II+, a doctorate with 1 year supervisory or 3 years research experience; or a master's with 3 years research experience; or an equivalent combo.
• Candidates must have at least a master's degree and two years of relevant experience if using the equivalent path.

Mansioni

• Maintain and enhance GIS datasets, project databases, and reporting systems.
• Perform GIS analysis, develop maps and visualizations for planning and decision-making.
• Coordinate with planners, engineers, designers, project managers, and partner agencies.
• Develop new tools and workflows to improve data quality and project tracking.
• Support production of the official NYC Bike Map and related public materials.
• Prepare maps, dashboards, and data visualizations for executive decisions.

Conoscenze

ArcGIS Pro

GIS data management

Transportation planning

Bike planning

Complete streets

Engineering plans

Data quality control

Maps dashboards

SQL

Python

Communication skills

Formazione

Master's degree in physical, biological, environmental science or public health

Doctorate in physical, biological, environmental or social science

Experience in supervisory/administrative or research capacity

Equivalent education/experience with required master's and two years of relevant work

Descrizione del lavoro

The New York City Department of Transportation seeks a City Research Scientist to manage GIS datasets, perform spatial analysis, and support data-driven planning for cycling and micromobility initiatives. The role involves map production, dashboards, and collaboration with planners, engineers, and partner agencies.

The position emphasizes maintaining authoritative bicycle network data, improving project tracking, and producing actionable visuals for executive decision-making and public outreach.