Lightpath · 3 days ago
Director Analytics, Reporting & GIS Fiber Mapping
Lightpath is one of the largest competitive local exchange carriers in the tri-state area, specializing in cutting-edge solutions for Internet, WAN, Voice, SD-WAN, Security & Cloud services. They are seeking a Director of Analytics, Reporting, and GIS Fiber Mapping to lead a team in data analytics, business intelligence, and GIS development, ensuring collaboration across business units to deliver scalable solutions.
Responsibilities
Lead a team of professionals to develop customized tools and reporting solutions based on business needs
Provide engineering tool support for conduit, dark fiber, and broadband network projects using ESRI ArcGIS Pro and IQGeo software
Establish and enforce GIS design standards across internal and external design teams
Collaborate with OSP Fiber Engineering and GIS development teams to enhance tools supporting network engineering and construction
Develop standardized processes for intake, review, and implementation of development requests
Engage directly with stakeholders to understand reporting and dashboard needs, and guide the team to exceed expectations
Prepare specifications, plans, cost estimates, and reports for fiber routes and capital projects using historical data, custom inputs, and automation to support organizational scaling
Oversee data integration and validation in ArcGIS Pro and IQGeo, ensuring as-built accuracy and project closeouts
Maintain geospatial inventories of fiber assets, including capacity and operational status, through methods such as API integration with other systems
Partner with Construction and Splice teams to produce detailed OSP fiber design maps and facilitate data exchange between systems to meet business needs
Ensure all systems reflect accurate as-built data through drawings and electronic data capture
Analyze fiber capacity trends and recommend proactive maintenance or upgrades
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Geographic Information Systems, Statistics, or a related field
Minimum 10 years of progressively responsible experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or GIS, including at least 5 years in a leadership or management role
Proven experience developing and implementing enterprise data and GIS strategies
Strong background in data architecture, analytics platforms (e.g., Power BI, Tableau), and GIS tools (e.g., Esri ArcGIS, QGIS)
Experience with data governance, cloud-based analytics, and system integration projects
Strategic thinker with strong leadership and project management abilities
Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex data concepts for non-technical audiences
Proficiency in SQL, Python/R, and spatial databases (e.g., PostGIS, Oracle Spatial)
Knowledge of modern data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Azure, AWS, Databricks)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Proven experience in fiber optic cable design and splicing documentation
Ability to interpret survey data, maps, aerial imagery, and geographic datasets for network design
Familiarity with underground and aerial fiber construction methods
Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
Strong collaboration and customer service skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and GIS software tools
Hybrid remote/office-based with occasional travel or fieldwork required
Preferred
Master's degree in Data Analytics, GIS, Public Administration, or a related discipline
Company
Lightpath
Lightpath is revolutionizing how organizations connect to their digital destinations. It is a sub-organization of Cablevision Systems.
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