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Civitech

We develop technology and data products that help Democratic candidates win and progressive causes succeed.

Data Acquisition Specialist

Location

Texas

Posted

103 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglishSQL

Job Description

Data Acquisition Specialist

Civitech

• File hundreds of public records requests to obtain publicly available data • Work closely with technical staff to build and apply web scrapers • Use internal data platforms, SQL and Google Sheets to extract, clean, explore and upload data • Drive fast-paced, complex research projects through thoughtful planning, organization and delegation • Troubleshoot data issues, resolve flags, and share learnings to enhance data quality and the end user experience • Lead a research project focused on the collection of data from public information requests • Delegate tasks, monitor progress, and find creative solutions to meet tight deadlines • Independently develop project checkpoints, milestones, and dashboards for assessing and communicating progress to the broader team • Scope out new research projects and communicate requirements around timeline, scope and staffing

Job Requirements

  • Experience using web scrapers to collect data from both static and dynamic sources
  • Experience filing public records requests
  • 3-7 years of professional experience in data acquisition and project management
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with SQL
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills
  • Experience maintaining complex datasets
  • Committed to leveraging technology and data products to increase civic participation
  • Additional Qualifications (desired but not required)
  • Experience working with political data
  • Experience partnering with software engineers and technical staff to build simple tools

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Employee Stock Options
  • Employer-paid Life Insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Parental Leave
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Professional Development Stipend
  • Monthly Office Upkeep Stipend

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