ABOUT THE POSITION

VHB has an opening for a Data Analyst to join our Safety team in Raleigh.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for VHB in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Analyzes and interprets data.  

• Uses spreadsheets, statistical software, and visualization tools to process and analyze data.  
• Uses and supports database applications and analytical tools.  
• Creates basic software programs to process and analyze data.  
• Prepares data analysis in report and in presentation format.  
• Clearly communicates the conclusions of data analysis. 

Troubleshoots problems with data systems and communicates with end users to evaluate the problem or need and deliver the resolution.  

• Communicates regularly and effectively with team members and management.  
• Develops awareness of the industry and the daily work of end users and customers.  
• Works with management and/or end users to develop and understand product specifications.  
• Documents and evaluates business systems and processes.  
• Escalates more complex problems to teammates.  

Completes routine data and system configuration tasks

• Completes routine data quality tasks
• Imports and exports data to fulfill data requests
• Completes routine business system configuration and maintenance tasks  
• Assists in the preparation of plans, projects, programs, and/or strategies within a variety of areas (e.g., sustainability, climate adaptation, recycling, renewable energy, resource conservation).
• Assists in developing generalized studies in support of new and updated plans, programs, and regulations
• Assists in preparing, coordinating, and facilitating public presentations and workshops
• Performs standard analysis of spatial data using Geographic Information System (GIS) technology (e.g., buffering, spatial overlays, distance calculations)
• Researches and corrects problems with data using spatial and logical analyses

Performs all job functions in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations and VHB policies and procedures. 

Skills and Attributes

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Team oriented with strong capability to work independently
• A strong work ethic with the desire to learn and achieve
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of related analytical experience
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

We are VHB! We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment. 

Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, which includes: 

• Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
• Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
• Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards
• Focus on learning, development, and career growth
• Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace  

We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing, and we hope you’ll join us! 

VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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