Public Works Data & Asset Analyst

City of Dubuque, Iowa; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Dubuque, Iowa seeks a Data Analyst to transform operational and financial data into actionable insights. You will develop dashboards, reports, and decision-support tools for Public Works, supporting regulatory compliance and planning.

The role emphasizes data governance, collaboration across departments, and the use of analytics to improve service delivery, asset management, and performance measurement within a municipal context.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, or related field.
• Experience collecting, organizing, and presenting complex data.
• Experience with spreadsheets, databases, BI tools, GIS, or related analytics software.

Responsibilities

• Gather, integrate, maintain, and analyze data from multiple sources.
• Interpret data, identify trends, and provide reports and recommendations.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and automated departmental reporting.
• Identify and monitor Key Performance Indicators for performance tracking.
• Analyze operations to support resource allocation and budgeting.
• Coordinate data governance and improve data quality and accessibility.

Skills

Data Analysis

Statistics

Critical Thinking

Team Collaboration

Problem Solving

Data Visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics or related field

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

Spreadsheets

Databases

Business Intelligence tools

GIS software

Enterprise Asset Management systems

Job description

City of Dubuque, Iowa seeks a Data Analyst to transform operational and financial data into actionable insights. You will develop dashboards, reports, and decision-support tools for Public Works, supporting regulatory compliance and planning.

The role emphasizes data governance, collaboration across departments, and the use of analytics to improve service delivery, asset management, and performance measurement within a municipal context.