Via
is hiring
Data Analyst
About Our Company
Via builds innovative software to enable our customers — cities, transit agencies, transport operators, school districts, universities, and corporations — to transform their legacy transportation systems into advanced digital networks. As pioneers of the TransitTech category, Via’s mission is to expand access to efficient, affordable, and sustainable transportation. Via’s software enables organizations to digitize their existing transportation networks and launch new and innovative services, simultaneously lowering operating costs and increasing quality of service. Our software is used in over 500 communities in more than 35 countries around the world.
Job Description & Responsibilities
As a Mapping & Data Analyst at Via,you will be managing the mapping layers, data collection and validation process that is the backbone of Via's navigational tools. Your work directly impacts our rider, driver and operator experience, and is the difference between a driver making the right turn or a rider receiving an accurate ETA. Hundreds of cities and transportation agencies around the world trust our maps to get their riders from point A to point B smoothly and efficiently.
What You'll Do:
- You will help to manage the data layers that power Via's mapping suite. You will use proprietary tools and methods to edit, validate and ship data into our production maps on a daily basis.
- You will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our maps to new customers
- You will work to maintain & improve our existing maps
- You will work with our Algorithm and Routing engineers to build for scale by improving tools and automating tasks
Requirements
Who You Are:
- You have a passion for maps, public transportation and cities, and an interest in turning data into real world experiences for our customers
- You are comfortable dealing with large data sets, and have an eagerness to learn new data skills
- You take are independent learner and bring a hands-on, pragmatic attitude to your work.
- You have exceptional attention to detail, and an ability to communicate those details to other collaborators.
- You have up to 3 years of experience working with GIS systems, mapping data, Python and/or general cartography tools
What we offer
Compensation and Benefits:
- Final salary will be determined by the candidate’s experience, knowledge, and skills. Salary reflected does not include equity or variable pay, where applicable
- Salary Range: $65,000-$75,000
- We are proud to offer a generous and comprehensive benefits package, including free medical plans and 401K matching.