Transportation Data Analyst (Citymapper).
At Citymapper (powered by Via), were on a mission to help make complex cities more accessible to everyday users. Our application transports millions of people in hundreds of cities around the world by giving them access to the most current & sophisticated transportation options available.
We make getting around your favorite city easy, so that you can enjoy the ride.
As a Transportation Data Analyst at Citymapper, you will be managing the data that is the backbone of our applications success.
Your work directly impacts our user experience, & is the difference between a user seeing a bus drive away, or reaching it just in time.
Millions of users around the world trust our application to be on time for work, a job interview, or a date - & we take great responsibility in fulfilling that need.
What You'll Do :
- You will help to manage the timetable data that powers the Citymapper application. Using proprietary tools & methods, you will transform often messy transit schedules into shiny & reliable user information.
- You will build, validate & ship data to production on a daily basis.
- You will manage data in a range of cities & across different formats.
- You will work with our engineers to build for scale by improving tools & automating tasks.
- You will ensure data quality in our web & mobile products so that users continue to love & trust Citymapper.
Who You Are :
- You have a passion for public transportation & cities, & an interest in how public transportation networks operate.
- You are comfortable dealing with large data sets, & have an eagerness to learn new data skills.
- You take a hands-on, practical, pragmatic attitude to your work.
- You have exceptional attention to detail, & an ability to communicate those details to other collaborators.
- You have up to 3 years of experience working with data, Python and / or common transit data formats (GTFS, TransXChange, Siri, Hafas, etc).
Compensation & Benefits :
- Final salary will be determined by the candidates experience, knowledge, & skills. Salary reflected does not include equity or variable pay, where applicable
- Salary Range : $55,000-$65,000
- We are proud to offer a generous & comprehensive benefits package, including free medical plans & 401K matching.
Were Via, & we build technology that changes the way the world moves. We pioneered the TransitTech category to ensure that the future of transportation is shared, dynamic public mobility the kind that reduces carbon emissions across congested cities, minimizes reliance on private cars, & provides everyone with accessible, efficient, & affordable ways of getting around.
With the Citymapper acquisition, we further empower transit riders with the ability to navigate the urban transport network through intuitive & beautifully designed applications.
Our technology & algorithms, which incorporate real-time public transit data & take into account information on disruptions & delays, enable a journey-planning experience that offers the most accurate & timely recommendations.
Via was founded with the guiding principle that we go further when we go together. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive & authentic workplace.
If youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways.
You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. All backgrounds, identities, & voices are welcomed & celebrated at Via.
Ready to join the ride?
Via is an equal opportunity employer.