Full-Time

Data Analyst

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Platform Science

Platform Science

201-500 employees

Fleet management tools for large operators

Automotive & Transportation
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$82.5k - $149.7kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity

Mid, Senior

San Diego, CA, USA

5% travel to San Diego headquarters for business reasons.

Category
Data Analysis
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Python
SQL
Tableau
Pandas
NumPy
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
  • Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Python
  • Expertise with Looker
  • Experience with Data Build Tool (dbt)
  • Experience with embedded analytics solutions
  • Advanced knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets (Python, numpy, pandas, R, Excel, etc.)
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 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

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$350.1M

Headquarters

San Diego, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-10%

2 year growth

-4%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Platform Science raised $125 million to accelerate innovation in transportation technology.
  • The company is expanding OEM partnerships, enhancing its market presence and capabilities.
  • Platform Science's subscription-based model aligns with industry trends for flexible fleet solutions.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from emerging IoT fleet management startups threatens market share.
  • Rapid technological advancements require continuous updates, potentially straining resources.
  • Reliance on OEM partnerships poses risks if relationships are disrupted or partners compete.

What makes Platform Science unique

  • Platform Science offers a configurable open platform for modern telematics and fleet management.
  • The company integrates AI for predictive maintenance, reducing downtime and maintenance costs.
  • Platform Science's partnerships enhance driver experience and efficiency through innovative solutions.

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