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Lead Data Analyst

Northern Impact
Full-time
On-site
Los Angeles, California, United States

Overview


The award-winning architecture firm that is reputably one of the best places to work in Los Angeles & San Diego, earning California's Design Firm of the Year, is seeking a Lead Data Analyst to join their growing Los Angeles studio.


With over 30 years of practice, this 160 person-firm is nationally recognized in programming, planning + design for the healthcare, science & technology, higher education, K-12, and civic sectors. The firm's expertise includes transformative projects for schools of medicine and the health professions, advanced research and teaching laboratories, leading-edge museums and civic landmarks, tech-offices, and innovative clinical facilities on higher ed, healthcare, and urban campuses. 


The team is looking to expand and is actively seeking a Lead Data Analyst to join their interdisciplinary and collaborative architecture practice. The role will evolve with tasks including data analytics for projects to the development of office-wide tools. The firm is looking to harness its extensive database into a series of tools to improve workplace efficiency and access data. In addition to day-to-day data collection and tool development, the role will be responsible for curating a series of meetings that engage principals, key stakeholders, and project teams when applicable. 


Project Examples include, but are not limited to:



  • Company Wiki: Develop & maintain an internal company database that houses data & information concerning company projects and research. 

  • Perform Data Analytics in Architecture: Utilize data analytics to improve the quality of design work for the company's healthcare, institutional, and education projects (i.e. Improving Facility Wayfinding: Collect data for the amount of time healthcare workers spent walking in a facility. This data can be utilized for Architects to design routes that are faster & more efficient for building users.)

  • Research: The successful candidate will also conduct research to help the company understand new strategies and find gaps in their current workflows.


 


Candidates should have the following skill-set & traits:



  • Rigorous attention to detail




  • Strong ability to maintain consistency when gathering and categorizing information




  • Creative problem solving




  • Strong verbal, written and graphic communication skills




  • Must be able to synthesize data from multiple sources and formats




  • Clear understanding of how organized data collection produces useful analytics




  • Self-driven and able to develop personal workflow with minimal guidance




  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively




  • Strong organizational skills




  • Ability to manage deadlines




  • Commitment to completing tasks at all levels of interest




  • Strong ability to multitask




  • Enthusiasm for exploration




Job Requirements



  • Bachelors’ Degree in Data, Information, Computation, and/or Math is preferred




  • Familiarity and interest in data and/or visual analytics




  • Proficiency or ability to quickly master programs such as Tableau and Deltek Vision




  • Experience in the design and construction industry is preferred but not required if candidate is able to educate themselves on architectural terminology




 


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