Skills
About the Role
Alta Planning + Design is seeking a Civic Data Analyst focused on Sustainable Mobility to join our Los Angeles team. In this role, you’ll connect civic data with sustainability goals—helping inform transportation decisions that support active, multimodal, and climate-resilient communities.
Alta is a mission-driven organization working to mitigate climate change while advancing safety and social justice through people-centered planning and design. If you’re motivated by work that improves how people move through and access their communities, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Analyze civic and mobility-related datasets to support sustainable transportation initiatives
- Support reporting and communication of insights to internal teams and stakeholders
- Contribute to data-driven evaluations that inform planning, safety, and equity outcomes
- Assist with data quality checks, documentation, and repeatable analysis workflows
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate findings into actionable recommendations
Requirements
- Experience working with data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Python, or similar)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Ability to communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Interest in sustainable mobility, active transportation, and civic impact
- Comfort working with real-world datasets and maintaining organized documentation
Benefits
- Opportunity to contribute to mission-driven work focused on climate, safety, and equity
- Collaborative environment with expertise across planning, design, engineering, and community engagement
- Career growth within a team dedicated to people-centered, sustainable communities