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Travel Modeling and Data Analytics Coordinator (Analyst VI) - Denver
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Travel Modeling And Data Analytics Coordinator
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is seeking a Travel Modeling and Data Analytics Coordinator (Analyst VI). This position develops and implements long-range program goals and plans to support and guide CDOT planning, analytic, and information management objectives, policies, and procedures. Duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Coordinate and provide technical expertise, support and consultation on travel modeling and traffic analyses for large technical projects. Provide consultation on travel modeling, multimodal traffic data collection and analysis, and other mobility related activities. Take the lead in identifying and providing guidance, recommendations, resources and support needed for travel modeling and traffic analysis in the development of plans, policies, and projects. Develop and review guidelines for the travel modeling unit to ensure they align with statewide transportation planning processes, performance management goals, and CDOT big data integration initiatives. Develop and implement long-range program goals to support CDOT planning, analytic, and information management objectives, policies, and procedures. Manage contractors/contracts and deploy resources to meet changing conditions and priorities. Manage large and/or complex projects including the development of new travel and traffic models, upgrades to existing models, multimodal data integration, technology implementation and enhancement, and other similar efforts. Work with project managers to track and provide oversight of the budgets for approved Mobility Section projects within the annual work program. Identify budget or procurement deadline issues before they arise. Provide technical modeling guidance, with a focus on complex and political projects. Make final determinations on feasibility of using the statewide travel model for various requests. Conduct pertinent modeling research, recommend model enhancements and data integrations, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to provide guidance on travel model development and maintenance. Work with stakeholders on corridor or similar studies that require model upgrades, and per agreements developed as part of those studies, implement those upgrades and/or oversee and provide technical guidance to consultants on implementing them. Other job duties as assigned. The work environment will primarily be 8:00 am 5:00 pm work hours, Monday-Friday with the opportunity for a flexible schedule. Potential to work from home 1-3 days a week after training is completed. Periodic travel required during work hours throughout Metro Denver/Front Range. Occasional overnight travel 1-3 times a year throughout Colorado. Minimum qualifications include at least nine (9) years of experience in business management, civil engineering, computer science, data analytics, economics, geographic information systems (GIS), mathematics, planning, and/or statistics. OR a combination of relevant education and experience equal to at least nine (9) years. Preferred qualifications include demonstrated success with the duties listed, years of state service experience, highest work/personal ethics and integrity, comprehensive knowledge and experience with travel modeling and traffic analysis, extensive ability to develop and evaluate model input data, fluency in ERIS GIS software, transportation modeling tools, relational database management software, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, Gmail, Google applications, SAP, and the ability to quickly learn other software systems, knowledge and experience with traffic-related research and crash data systems applications, knowledge of transportation planning and project development activities, ability to work under tight deadlines and be adaptable to changing assignments, ability to take initiative to solve problems in an innovative manner, ability to work with a variety of stakeholders with sensitivity to their needs, priorities, promises made and commitments, effective interpersonal and relationship-building skills, strong time and project management skills, excellent reasoning, investigative, analytical, and problem-solving ability, excellent facilitation, presentation, and communication skills, strong attention to technical detail and accuracy, passion for safety, fluency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Gmail and Google Applications, SAP, and the ability to quickly learn other software systems.
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is seeking a Travel Modeling and Data Analytics Coordinator (Analyst VI). This position develops and implements long-range program goals and plans to support and guide CDOT planning, analytic, and information management objectives, policies, and procedures. Duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Coordinate and provide technical expertise, support and consultation on travel modeling and traffic analyses for large technical projects. Provide consultation on travel modeling, multimodal traffic data collection and analysis, and other mobility related activities. Take the lead in identifying and providing guidance, recommendations, resources and support needed for travel modeling and traffic analysis in the development of plans, policies, and projects. Develop and review guidelines for the travel modeling unit to ensure they align with statewide transportation planning processes, performance management goals, and CDOT big data integration initiatives. Develop and implement long-range program goals to support CDOT planning, analytic, and information management objectives, policies, and procedures. Manage contractors/contracts and deploy resources to meet changing conditions and priorities. Manage large and/or complex projects including the development of new travel and traffic models, upgrades to existing models, multimodal data integration, technology implementation and enhancement, and other similar efforts. Work with project managers to track and provide oversight of the budgets for approved Mobility Section projects within the annual work program. Identify budget or procurement deadline issues before they arise. Provide technical modeling guidance, with a focus on complex and political projects. Make final determinations on feasibility of using the statewide travel model for various requests. Conduct pertinent modeling research, recommend model enhancements and data integrations, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to provide guidance on travel model development and maintenance. Work with stakeholders on corridor or similar studies that require model upgrades, and per agreements developed as part of those studies, implement those upgrades and/or oversee and provide technical guidance to consultants on implementing them. Other job duties as assigned. The work environment will primarily be 8:00 am 5:00 pm work hours, Monday-Friday with the opportunity for a flexible schedule. Potential to work from home 1-3 days a week after training is completed. Periodic travel required during work hours throughout Metro Denver/Front Range. Occasional overnight travel 1-3 times a year throughout Colorado. Minimum qualifications include at least nine (9) years of experience in business management, civil engineering, computer science, data analytics, economics, geographic information systems (GIS), mathematics, planning, and/or statistics. OR a combination of relevant education and experience equal to at least nine (9) years. Preferred qualifications include demonstrated success with the duties listed, years of state service experience, highest work/personal ethics and integrity, comprehensive knowledge and experience with travel modeling and traffic analysis, extensive ability to develop and evaluate model input data, fluency in ERIS GIS software, transportation modeling tools, relational database management software, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, Gmail, Google applications, SAP, and the ability to quickly learn other software systems, knowledge and experience with traffic-related research and crash data systems applications, knowledge of transportation planning and project development activities, ability to work under tight deadlines and be adaptable to changing assignments, ability to take initiative to solve problems in an innovative manner, ability to work with a variety of stakeholders with sensitivity to their needs, priorities, promises made and commitments, effective interpersonal and relationship-building skills, strong time and project management skills, excellent reasoning, investigative, analytical, and problem-solving ability, excellent facilitation, presentation, and communication skills, strong attention to technical detail and accuracy, passion for safety, fluency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Gmail and Google Applications, SAP, and the ability to quickly learn other software systems.