Hi all, 

If you have been looking for an interesting new career that that i would probably describe as GIS-adjacent, then please check out the below. We are a company you have probably not heard much of, but have some pretty interesting customers in the transit/bikeshare/mobility world, including Google.  Believe it or not, transit data is actually quite interesting. Feel free to email me your CV or any questions.



City Data Analyst

Do you want the opportunity to work with world-leading organisations such as Google?

Welcome to Ito World. We enable the smarter movement of people by providing real-time transit data and visualisation for urban mobility, journey planning, and transport planning. Our clients trust Ito to provide a single, quality-assured transit feed at national or city-scale in a format and specification that works for them.

We work with the leading journey planners, mapping & navigation providers and mobility service providers across the globe.

We are looking for an inquisitive, tenacious, well-organised City Data Analyst to join our Transit Data team. You will report to the Data Operations Manager.

What you'll do: 

- Explore and implement ways to improve and augment data to represent the reality or ‘ground truth’ of a city’s transit system
- Identify and build relationships with transit professionals working in transit agencies and cities around the world
- Assist in the resolution and response to customer support queries and requests
- Use internal software to analyse and improve data
- Identify opportunities to make improvements to Ito’s transit data quality tools and data management processes
- Become “go to” data expert for all forms of public and shared transit in your portfolio of cities
- Maintain an up-to date knowledge-base of the transit infrastructure and operators for each city and develop strategies to ensure that Ito has 
  access to the most complete set of transit data
- Work on exciting, bespoke projects with clients at the bleeding edge of new mobility technology
- Aggregate all available transit data to help create a complete real-time model of the city’s transit infrastructure

Who you are

- Diligent, analytically-minded and detail-oriented
- You have excellent research and problem-solving skills using internet search tools
- Comfortable with Spreadsheets and Databases
- Ability to understand complex information and data, and communicate findings in an easy-to-understand format
- Pro-active and willing to learn
- Self-motivated and keen to a make a difference
- Ability to derive insight from transit data and apply it to the real world
- Well organised and able to deliver to tight deadlines
- Enthusiastic approach and a can-do attitude
- Persistent and demonstrate the tenacity and willingness to go the distance to get something done

What would be desirable

- Passionate about cities, public transit, shared and micro-mobility
- Multi-lingual speaker
- Knowledge of open data and data licencing
- Experience with mapping and GIS applications
- Some knowledge of Statistics

What we offer

- An innovative, tech-driven startup culture
- Working with big clients, including Google, Microsoft, Facebook and City authorities across the world
- Opportunities for personal development and career progression
- 25 days’ holiday

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