BlueLabs, Inc.

Role Description The Reporting Fellow will be provided a chance to work directly with data scientists, strategists, analysts, and client leads on meaningful, hands-on work, while being guided and supported by their manager, a Senior Reporting Analytics Manager. The Reporting Fellow will learn the ins and outs of the progressive analytics consulting space. They will gain exposure to all parts of our analytics process - from collecting and organizing data to using data to analyze trends and patterns that could become useful insights for our clients. Fellows will engage with work that focuses on some of our most important clients, all while building professional analytics experience and developing a wide range of technical skills that will be immensely valuable. Fellows will receive strong mentorship by working closely with our staff who have a broad range of knowledge in the analytics space. The Reporting Fellow will work with BlueLabs for 12 weeks this summer, with the option to be either full-time or part-time based on availability. In this position you will: - Collect, clean, and upload datasets for use in analysis - Write simple ad-hoc SQL queries to assist with broader analysis - Conduct data uploads for surveys in the field for QC review - Design dashboards in Tableau and other BI solutions - Work with cross functional stakeholders, both internal and external to gather requirements for dashboards, and work iteratively with those stakeholders to ensure BI solutions met their needs - Support in the building of data pipelines used in reporting using SQL - Create documentation for BI dashboards and pipelines detailing data sources, KPI calculations, and dashboard elements and functions Qualifications - Experience developing business intelligence dashboards using Tableau, including requirements gathering, design, and final dashboard implementation - Experience using SQL to analyze data and create datasets to be used in dashboard development - Ability to synthesize complex business requirements to technical specifications into visualizations that provide insightful analysis - Genuine passion for working with a progressive social impact organization - Eagerness to learn the fundamental techniques in data management, analysis, and visualization - Familiarity with - or interest in learning - a coding or statistical language such as SQL, Python, R, etc. - Experience with presentation and spreadsheet software (Excel, PowerPoint, Keynote, Google Sheets, Google Slides, etc.) - Familiarity with - or interest in learning - how to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences - Enthusiasm to learn how to use data to tell a story - Curiosity about complex datasets and willingness to expand technical skill set Benefits - Premier health insurance plan - Paid time off - Professional development & learning stipend - Flexible working hours - Remote/telecommuting options - And more!

Role Description The Strategic Analytics Fellow will learn the ins and outs of the progressive analytics consulting space. They will gain exposure to all parts of our analytics process - from collecting and organizing data to using data to analyze trends and patterns that could become useful insights for our clients. Fellows will engage with work that focuses on some of the most important current political issues, all while building professional analytics experience and developing a wide range of technical skills that will be immensely valuable. Fellows will receive strong mentorship by working closely with our staff who have a broad range of knowledge in the analytics space. Fellows will work with BlueLabs for 12 weeks this summer, with the option to be either full-time or part-time based on availability. In this position you will: - Collect, clean, and upload datasets for use in analysis - Write simple ad-hoc SQL queries to assist with broader analysis - Conduct data uploads for surveys in the field for QC review - Assist with the creation of client deliverables, such as memos, presentations, and reports. This may include creating preliminary data visualizations, copy editing, and number-checking - Provide support on the creation of documentation and user guides for common internal reporting needs Qualifications - Genuine passion for working with a progressive social impact organization - Eagerness to learn the fundamental techniques in data management, analysis, and visualization - Familiarity with - or interest in learning - a coding or statistical language such as SQL, Python, R, etc. - Experience with presentation and spreadsheet software (Excel, PowerPoint, Keynote, Google Sheets, Google Slides, etc.) - Familiarity with - or interest in learning - how to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences - Enthusiasm to learn how to use data to tell a story - Curiosity about complex datasets and willingness to expand technical skill set Requirements - The compensation for this role is $25 per hour. Benefits - Premier health insurance plan - Paid time off - Professional development & learning stipend - Flexible working hours - Remote/telecommuting options - And more!

About BlueLabs BlueLabs is a leading provider of analytics services and technology dedicated to helping our partners do the most good with their data. Our team of analysts, scientists, engineers, and strategists hail from diverse backgrounds yet share a passion for using data to solve the world’s greatest social and analytical challenges. Since our inception we’ve worked with more than 400 organizations ranging from advocacy groups, unions, political campaigns, and international groups. In addition, we service an ever-expanding portfolio of commercial clients in the automotive, travel, CPG, entertainment, healthcare, media, and telecom industries. Along the way, we’ve developed some of the most innovative tools available in analytics, media optimization, reporting, and influencer outreach. About the Team: The BlueLabs Data Science Team develops deep expertise and uses data to inform strategic advice to our clients. Our polling work designs, implements, and fields tools that power our analysis and messaging. We take a deep dive into research that looks at what motivates people to vote, buy a product, hold an opinion, and whether campaigns are successful. Our statistical research identifies areas where we can better assess the impact of various factors in the campaign and polling areas. Our fast-paced, impact-driven team conducts innovative analysis to support our clients’ work. We bring definition to challenging problems, creatively identify data sources, then design analytics that accurately measure impact and move the needle every day. We work in changing, ambiguous environments, so we embrace nuance, inclusivity, and complexity to deliver programs that work for the diverse groups of individuals who rely on us. About the Role: Data Scientists use a combination of statistics, programming, and domain knowledge to solve problems, ranging from customized solutions for specific clients to creating the methodological backbone for our general purpose products. They have strong technical skills and are also creative thinkers who are always looking to innovate and deliver value to our clients. They aren’t afraid of messy data, and are comfortable working in a fast paced, production-oriented environment. Our team members receive strong mentorship and are given a chance to complete projects independently. What You’ll Do: - Execute on the design, implementation, and delivery of analytics products and services - Build predictive models, tools, and data visualizations - Ensure the data and modeling results meet requirements for quality and work with the team to clean, transform, aggregate, and report on data as needed - Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, program managers and external stakeholders to troubleshoot problems and proactively create solutions - Assist on research development projects and data science project plans for clients and internal initiatives - Strive to support team excellence by documenting processes and evangelizing new approaches - Work as part of a team to deliver accurate products on short deadlines Who You Are: - You have a proven track record using data-driven solutions to improve social outcomes - and bring a multidisciplinary approach to doing so. - You have experience that developed a variety of skills: whether thinking strategically about how to develop an enduring process, digging deep into a complex data analysis, or putting yourself in the shoes of an end-user to answer a question they didn’t know they had - you’re comfortable thinking from a number of different perspectives - You are able to anticipate questions from your stakeholders while remaining objective in how you approach their unique challenges. You are experienced deriving value from imperfect data, but also know when to push the emergency stop button. What We Are Seeking: - 2+ years working in a quantitative production environment or a postgraduate degree in a quantitative field - Experience in and ability to apply your knowledge of foundations of statistics and modeling (distributions, parameter estimation, confidence intervals and tests, etc.) both in your own work, and in the ability to guide others - A strong understanding of a statistical programming language such as R or Python - Expertise building predictive models using regression and machine learning techniques - Ability to manipulate data with SQL - Proven experience creating analytics output within a production-oriented team - Ability to effectively communicate and present technical concepts to a non-technical audience, both in writing and verbally - Knowledge of experimental design and causal inference - Experience creating and delivering informative and engaging data visualizations using industry leading tools What We Offer: BlueLabs offers a friendly work environment and competitive benefits package including: - Premier health insurance plan - 401K matching - Unlimited vacation - Paid sick, personal, and volunteer leave - 15 weeks paid parental leave - Professional development & learning stipend - Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) stipend - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Flexible working hours - Telecommuting options - Pre-tax transportation options - And more! The salary for this position is $85,000 annually. While we prefer this position to be in the Washington, DC area, we are open to considering candidates from within the U.S. The salary range for candidates who meet the minimum posted qualifications reflects the Company’s good faith understanding and belief as to the wage range, and is accurate as of the date of this job posting. At BlueLabs, we celebrate, support and thrive on differences. Not only do they benefit our services, products, and community, but most importantly, they are to the benefit of our team. Qualified people of all races, ethnicities, ages, sex, genders, sexual orientations, national origins, gender identities, marital status, religions, veterans statuses, disabilities and any other protected classes are strongly encouraged to apply. BlueLabs endeavors to make reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If an applicant believes they require such assistance to complete the application or to participate in an interview, or has any questions or concerns, they should contact the Director, People Operations. BlueLabs participates in E-verify. EEO is the Law. Collection of Personal Information Notice: As you are likely aware, by submitting your job application, you are submitting personal information to our company. We collect various categories of personal information, including identifiers, protected classifications, professional or employment related information and sensitive personal information. We may retain and use this information for up to three years, in order to come to a decision on whether or not you are a good fit for our company. We may also retain or use some of this information to comply with any requirements under law, or for purposes of defending ourselves in any litigation. We do not use this information for any other purpose, or share it with third parties, unless you become an employee. To learn more, or to see our full Notice to Job Applicants, please click here.

About BlueLabs BlueLabs is a leading provider of analytics services and technology dedicated to helping our partners do the most good with their data. Our team of analysts, scientists, engineers, and strategists hail from diverse backgrounds yet share a passion for using data to solve the world’s greatest social and analytical challenges. Since our inception we’ve worked with more than 400 organizations ranging from advocacy groups, unions, political campaigns, and international groups. In addition, we service an ever-expanding portfolio of commercial clients in the automotive, travel, CPG, entertainment, healthcare, media, and telecom industries. Along the way, we’ve developed some of the most innovative tools available in analytics, media optimization, reporting, and influencer outreach. About the Team The BlueLabs Data Science Team develops deep expertise and uses data to inform strategic advice to our clients. Our polling work designs, implements, and fields tools that power our analysis and messaging. We take a deep dive into research that looks at what motivates people to vote, buy a product, hold an opinion, and whether campaigns are successful. Our statistical research identifies areas where we can better assess the impact of various factors in the campaign and polling areas. Our fast-paced, impact-driven team conducts innovative analysis to support our clients’ work. We bring definition to challenging problems, creatively identify data sources, then design analytics that accurately measure impact and move the needle every day. We work in changing, ambiguous environments, so we embrace nuance, inclusivity, and complexity to deliver programs that work for the diverse groups of individuals who rely on us. About the Role: Data Analysts are instrumental members of BlueLabs Data Science and engagement teams. They gain exposure to all parts of our process, from collecting and organizing data, to analyzing trends and predicting outcomes, and working with clients to understand how these insights can be used to improve program efficiency. Data Analysts are able to work both as part of a team and independently, completing projects in a fast-paced environment, error-free, and on short deadlines. You will receive strong mentorship and be given a chance to complete projects independently. In This Position You Will: - Analyze data, as well as contribute to the design, implementation, and delivery of analytics products and services - Support the team in building predictive models, tools, and data visualizations - Check data and modeling results for quality and clean, transform, aggregate, and report on data as needed - Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, program managers and external stakeholders to troubleshoot problems and proactively create solutions - Strive to support team excellence by documenting processes and evangelizing new approaches - Work both independently and as part of a team to deliver accurate products on short deadlines - Such other reasonable tasks as assigned by management. What We Are Seeking: - An undergraduate degree in a quantitative field or equivalent work experience - Conceptual understanding of foundations of statistics and modeling (distributions, parameter estimation, confidence intervals and tests, etc.) - Proficient understanding of a statistical programming language such as R, Python, or Julia - The ability to create informative and engaging data visualizations using industry leading tools - The ability to build predictive models using regression and machine learning techniques - The ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience, both in writing and verbally - Knowledge of experimental design and causal inference - The ability to create user interfaces for new products using frameworks such as Shiny or Django - The ability to learn SQL to manipulate data What We Offer: BlueLabs offers a friendly work environment and competitive compensation and benefits package including: - Salary: $67,000 - Premier health insurance plan - 401K matching - Unlimited vacation leave - Paid sick, personal, and volunteer leave - 13 paid holidays - 15 weeks paid parental leave - Professional development stipend & tuition reimbursement - Macbook Pro laptop & tech accessories - Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) stipend for mobile device - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Supportive & collaborative culture - Flexible working hours - Remote friendly (within the U.S.) - Pre-tax transportation options for commuting to our office in Washington, DC - Lunches and snacks - And more! At BlueLabs, we celebrate, support and thrive on differences. Not only do they benefit our services, products, and community, but most importantly, they are to the benefit of our team. Qualified people of all races, ethnicities, ages, sex, genders, sexual orientations, national origins, gender identities, marital status, religions, veterans statuses, disabilities and any other protected classes are strongly encouraged to apply. As an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer, BlueLabs is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. BlueLabs endeavors to make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified applicants with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If an applicant believes they require such assistance to complete the application or to participate in an interview, or has any questions or concerns, they should contact the Director, People Operations. BlueLabs participates in E-verify. EEO is the Law (Link to external DOL site). Collection of Personal Information Notice: As you are likely aware, by submitting your job application, you are submitting personal information to our company. We collect various categories of personal information, including identifiers, protected classifications, professional or employment related information and sensitive personal information. We may retain and use this information for up to three years, in order to come to a decision on whether or not you are a good fit for our company. We may also retain or use some of this information to comply with any requirements under law, or for purposes of defending ourselves in any litigation. We do not use this information for any other purpose, or share it with third parties, unless you become an employee. To learn more, or to see our full Notice to Job Applicants, please click here.