Senior Broadband and Digital Equity Data Analyst

Senior broadband and digital equity data analyst focused on data collection and analysis for Tech Together DC to advance broadband capacity and digital inclusion in Washington, DC.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and leverage publicly available broadband and digital equity data from the FCC, NTIA, and other authoritative sources
• Lead geospatial data collection and statistical analysis related to broadband and digital equity
• Contribute to the development of a statewide broadband plan with goals to expand coverage and capacity for all DC residents
• Participate in advisory and stakeholder workgroups to inform planning, mapping, and spending priorities for digital inclusion
• Assist stakeholders in identifying and overcoming barriers to broadband deployment and adoption
• Support the design, implementation, and evaluation of policy and program initiatives, including randomized controlled trials and quasi-experimental analyses
• Monitor progress and measure implementation of state broadband and digital equity plans
• Assist in preparing required state and federal reports

Requirements

• 6+ years as a subject-matter expert in broadband and digital equity data analysis
• 6-10 years of experience handling complex enterprise level projects
• Bachelor of Science in geography, engineering (mechanical, electrical, civil) or another technical field
• Master’s degree in information technology or related field or equivalent experience
• Expert GIS skills with 5+ years using Esri tools (ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, etc)
• Strong background in business intelligence and statistical modeling
• Proficiency in at least one statistical programming language (R, Python, Stata, SAS, or similar)
• Ability to conduct independent research on complex policy, economic, financial, or technical topics
• Mastery of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access, Outlook)
• Professional experience related to the broadband or telecommunications industry and/or digital inclusion data

Technologies

• ArcGIS Online
• ArcGIS Pro
• Esri tools
• R
• Python
• Stata
• SAS
• Excel
• Word
• Access
• Outlook

Contract details

• Provides assessments of technical and operational practices aligned with leading industry standards for the requested technology
• Plans, organizes, and conducts research across areas such as new or existing products, science, social science, law or business to support an IT initiative
• Sources information from reference works, literature, documents, newspapers, statistics, and other materials; may use internet or intranet resources
• Analyzes information and statistical data to prepare reports and studies for professional use

Job details

• Location: Washington, DC onsite
• Salary: USD 55 - 60 per hour
• Job type: Contract
• Minimum experience: 6 years
• Education requirements: Master’s degree in Information Technology or related field or equivalent experience