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Data Analyst

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Platform Science

Platform Science

201-500 employees

Fleet management and telematics solutions provider

Automotive & Transportation
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$82.5k - $149.7kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity

Mid

San Diego, CA, USA

Requires 5% travel to San Diego headquarters.

Category
Data Analysis
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
SQL
Tableau
Looker
Data Analysis
Snowflake
Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience as a Data Analyst
  • 2+ years of experience with reporting and visualization tools such as Looker, Tableau, Domo, etc
  • Advanced SQL skills including multiple-table joins, unions, sub-queries, CTE, aggregations, temporary tables, and analytical functions
  • Technical expertise regarding all things data, including: mining, modeling, transforming, cleansing, and validating
  • Ability to take vague requests and transform them into concise deliverables
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • BS in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management, Statistics or equivalent experience
Responsibilities
  • Leverage our modern data stack (dbt, Snowflake, Looker) in order to identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets to enable business-critical decisions
  • Work closely with our product and engineering teams to define, build, and analyze meaningful KPIs for our applications and systems
  • Apply your expertise in quantitative analysis, data visualization and data-mining to create data alerts and derive actionable insights
  • Filter, clean, and transform data from a variety of sources in order to enable analysis
  • Work with management to prioritize business and information needs
  • Locate and define new process improvement opportunities

Platform Science offers a configurable open platform for the transportation industry, focusing on modern telematics and fleet management solutions. Their products include a connected vehicle platform, mobile device management, and a fleet management portal, which help large fleet operators transition from outdated systems to more advanced technology. These tools enable fleet operators to manage mobile devices and applications, monitor operations, and ensure safety and maintenance through a single portal. Unlike competitors, Platform Science emphasizes ease of use and quick deployment, making it accessible for clients. The goal is to enhance efficiency, improve the driver experience, and provide future-proof solutions for fleet management.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$310.7M

Headquarters

San Diego, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-17%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The recent $125 million growth capital raise positions Platform Science for accelerated innovation and expansion.
  • Partnerships with major industry players like Averitt and Cheema Freightlines highlight the company's growing influence in the transportation sector.
  • Recognition by Fast Company as one of the World's Most Innovative Companies underscores Platform Science's commitment to cutting-edge solutions.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in fleet management technology is intense, requiring continuous innovation to maintain a leading position.
  • Dependence on large fleet operators means that economic downturns affecting these clients could impact Platform Science's revenue.

What makes Platform Science unique

  • Platform Science offers a highly configurable open platform that integrates seamlessly with existing fleet systems, unlike many competitors who offer more rigid solutions.
  • The company's focus on future-proofing telematics capabilities ensures long-term value for clients, setting it apart from competitors who may not prioritize adaptability.
  • Strategic partnerships with industry giants like Daimler Truck and Cummins enhance Platform Science's credibility and market reach.

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