Data Analyst, Transit Development
Job Description
Support NYC DOT Transit Signal Priority (TSP) planning with quantitative analysis and corridor performance evaluation.
Responsibilities
- Assist with data analysis to support the Transit Development (TD) unit’s Transit Signal Priority (TSP) program
- Partner with internal and external agency staff to develop future priority corridors
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of existing TSP corridors
- Use data exploration and analysis to identify opportunities to improve TSP effectiveness
- Support other data-driven assignments related to Real Time Passenger Information, automated enforcement, bus shelters and bus stops, and related prioritization analyses
- Contribute to other transit priority work as assigned
Requirements
- Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college plus two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or
- High school graduation (or equivalent) plus six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or
- Education and/or experience equivalent to option 1 or 2, with the condition that all candidates must have at least one year of experience as described in option 1
Technologies
- CAD
- Synchro
- GIS
Preferred Skills
- Ability to perform quantitative analysis, preferably with public transit data and/or design aptitude
- Strong written and verbal communication, including the ability to deliver presentations
- Demonstrated problem-solving capacity
- Experience with CAD, Synchro, and/or GIS is desirable
Location and Schedule
- Manhattan, NY (hybrid)
- Work address: 55 Water Street, 6th Floor, NY, NY 10041
- Hours/Shift: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
- Remote work may be available up to 2 days per week under the City and DC37 Remote Work Pilot Program
Additional Information
- Salary: USD 62,868 - 97,593 per year
- Minimum experience: 1 year
- New hires must reside in NYC for the first two years of employment
- Appointments are subject to OMB approval
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- May be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs as a prospective City of New York employee
Residency Requirement
- New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment
- City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County
How to Apply
- Current employees: log into Employee Self Service, follow the Careers Link, and use Job ID # 785793__
- All other applicants: go to www.nyc.gov/careers and search for Job ID # 785793__
- No phone calls, faxes, or personal inquiries permitted
- Only applicants under consideration will be contacted
- Most public libraries have computers available for use