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Water Conservation Data Analyst

Vail, CO

The Water Conservation Data Analyst plays a crucial role in our mission to protect and sustain our water resources. As a key team member in the Water Conservation Department, you will use data ...

Stio

Data Analyst

Salt Lake City, UT · Remote

We are proud partners of Protect Our Winters and the Conservation Alliance among many other ... YOUR ROLE The Data Analyst is a key early member of Stio's Data & Analytics team, working alongside ...

Stio

Data Analyst

Jackson, WY · Remote

We are proud partners of Protect Our Winters and the Conservation Alliance among many other ... YOUR ROLE The Data Analyst is a key early member of Stio's Data & Analytics team, working alongside ...

Stio

Data Analyst

Jackson, WY · Remote

We are proud partners of Protect Our Winters and the Conservation Alliance among many other ... YOUR ROLE The Data Analyst is a key early member of Stio's Data & Analytics team, working alongside ...

Stio

Data Analyst

Denver, CO · Remote

We are proud partners of Protect Our Winters and the Conservation Alliance among many other ... YOUR ROLE The Data Analyst is a key early member of Stio's Data & Analytics team, working alongside ...

HSG, LLC

Environmental Data Analyst

Hampton, VA · On-site

$72K - $82K/yr

General Description Under the guidance of the Project Manager, the Environmental Data Analyst will provide data-related energy and water conservation support to NASA's Langley Research Center ...

Stio

Data Analyst

Salt Lake City, UT · Remote

We are proud partners of Protect Our Winters and the Conservation Alliance among many other ... YOUR ROLE The Data Analyst is a key early member of Stio's Data & Analytics team, working alongside ...

Stio

Data Analyst

Denver, CO · Remote

We are proud partners of Protect Our Winters and the Conservation Alliance among many other ... YOUR ROLE The Data Analyst is a key early member of Stio's Data & Analytics team, working alongside ...

Stio

Data Analyst

We are proud partners of Protect Our Winters and the Conservation Alliance among many other ... YOUR ROLE The Data Analyst is a key early member of Stio's Data & Analytics team, working alongside ...

Petco

Petco Love - Data Analyst

San Diego, CA · On-site

S. animal shelters, and serves millions of pet parents across the country. We operate at the ... The Role We are looking for a Data Analyst to join Petco Love's product and marketing team. This is ...

Petco

Petco Love - Data Analyst

Sumter, SC

S. animal shelters, and serves millions of pet parents across the country. We operate at the ... The Role We are looking for a Data Analyst to join Petco Love's product and marketing team. This is ...

Lynker Corporation

Geospatial Data Analyst

Charleston, SC · On-site

$78K - $92K/yr

Lynker is seeking a sharp Geospatial Data Analyst to join our team. This role is contingent upon ... conservation, and management and business process improvement. We focus on putting the right people ...

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How much do animal conservation data analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for animal conservation data analyst in the United States is $82,640.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Animal Conservation Data Analyst job?

An Animal Conservation Data Analyst collects, processes, and interprets data related to wildlife populations, habitats, and conservation efforts. They use statistical tools, geographic information systems (GIS), and software to analyze trends, assess threats, and support conservation decision-making. Their work helps organizations develop strategies to protect species, monitor biodiversity, and evaluate the effectiveness of conservation programs. They often collaborate with scientists, conservationists, and policymakers to ensure data-driven solutions for wildlife protection.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Animal Conservation Data Analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Animal Conservation Data Analyst, a solid background in ecology, statistics, and data analysis is essential, often supported by a degree in biology, environmental science, or a related field. Proficiency in software tools like R, Python, GIS (Geographic Information Systems), and experience with specialized conservation databases are highly valued, along with relevant certifications. Strong communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills are important for interpreting complex data and presenting insights to conservation teams and stakeholders. These skills are crucial for accurately analyzing wildlife trends and supporting effective conservation strategies.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Animal Conservation Data Analyst?

As an Animal Conservation Data Analyst, your day-to-day tasks often include gathering and cleaning large datasets on wildlife populations, analyzing ecological trends using statistical software, and creating visual reports to support conservation objectives. You may collaborate closely with field researchers, wildlife biologists, and policy teams to interpret findings and inform management decisions. Regular responsibilities also involve presenting your results to both technical and non-technical audiences, ensuring data quality standards, and sometimes participating in field data collection or validation. This dynamic role requires balancing independent analysis with teamwork to drive impactful, data-informed conservation actions.

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Water Conservation Data Analyst

Water Conservation Data Analyst

EAGLE RIVER WATER & SANITATION DISTRICT

Vail, CO • On-site

$85K - $119K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

The Water Conservation Data Analyst plays a crucial role in our mission to protect and sustain our water resources. As a key team member in the Water Conservation Department, you will use data analysis to support water conservation goals, create water-saving strategies, and help shape a sustainable future for our community. You will support programs to manage water use across our customer types and influence conservation through data-driven insights.
We're seeking an individual passionate about using data in an environmental sustainability and water conservation setting. If you thrive on data analysis, enjoy collaborating with diverse teams, and are excited about creating positive change, this role could be a perfect fit.
Why work for us? The work you will do as a Water Conservation Data Analyst will allow you to make a real difference in creating a sustainable future for the community where we live, work and play. In addition, we offer excellent health benefits, a housing program, and opportunities for training and development.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
  • Data Analysis & Evaluation: Use data to support business decisions about water conservation and other internal initiatives and track the impacts resulting from our work. Lead sophisticated statistical analyses of water use to refine conservation needs and understand how factors such as outreach, weather, and rates affect customers' water use.
  • Statistical Modeling & Forecasting: Build regression and time-series models to quantify how weather, rate changes, and outreach affect water use, and forecast future demand and revenue under different rate and conservation scenarios.
  • Data Engineering & Tooling: Develop and maintain reproducible data pipelines, analysis scripts, and interactive tools (R, Quarto, Shiny) using version control, and audit and QC source data for accuracy before it drives analysis, reporting, or billing.
  • Data Management & Visualization: Develop and manage interactive dashboards, charts, and reports in Power BI and Shiny to communicate key findings internally and for the public.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration & Support: Partner with departments across the organization to design customer communications and support water conservation and rate initiatives. Serve as a subject-matter resource on water-use data and analysis for other teams and leadership and help onboard and mentor interns and analysts on tools, methods, and best practices.
  • Communication & Storytelling: Translate complex analyses into clear narratives and visuals for non-technical audiences, present findings at internal meetings, town halls, and stakeholder sessions, and respond to occasional technical customer inquiries about water use, bills, and rates.
  • Research, Reporting & Documentation: Apply best practices in water conservation and data-driven rate structures, and maintain SOPs, reports, records, and documentation so analyses and processes remain reproducible and transferable across the team.

Qualifications and Competencies:
  • Education & Experience:
    • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with significant course work in environmental science, conservation, biological science, hydrology, data analysis, or related fields, AND
    • Minimum two years of professional experience in a data analysis-heavy field, OR any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities.
  • Problem Solving: Use critical thinking to address data discrepancies, quality-check datasets, and support solution development through comprehensive analysis.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work across all departments and manage workloads.
  • Project management skills

Required Technical Skills:
  • Data Modeling: Advanced skills in querying, data extraction, transformation, aggregation, and optimization
  • Programming and Analysis: Experience with R and R Studio/VS Code for data manipulation, statistical analysis, and modeling
  • Statistical Software and Libraries: Proficiency in statistical software and libraries (e.g., pandas in Python, dplyr in R) for advanced data manipulation and analysis.
  • Git: Ability to incorporate Git version control into workflows for reproducible code, CI/CD DevOps, and collaboration amongst data colleagues.
  • Excel: Strong foundational Excel skills for supplemental analysis (Pivot Tables, Conditional Formatting, Index Match, Data Validation).

Nice to Have Skills:
  • SQL Server (Data Warehousing, ETL)
  • APIs and Data Integration: Ability to use APIs to integrate data from external sources. Power Platform
  • Experience using Virtual Machine (VM) Environments
  • Python
  • Docker
  • Data Security and Compliance: Understanding of data governance, privacy, and security best practices, including compliance with CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) standards.

The Schedule
This position is expected to work a hybrid schedule, working on-site 2-3 days per week at our office in Vail, Colorado.
Pay Range
The salary range for this role is $85,259.20 - $119,329.60. Hiring wage will depend on qualifications and experience.
We are committed to recognizing and retaining high-performing employees and offer performance-based annual merit increases, cost-of-living adjustments, and annual market evaluations.
Benefits
At ERWSD, we value life-work balance and are leaders in the industry with our holistic benefits package, which includes but is not limited to:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employee housing or $559 monthly housing stipend
  • Wellness program
  • Retirement savings plans (414h and 457) - We are a social security exempt organization
  • 13.5 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • $800 Annual Recreation Benefit
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Loan programs for: Ski Passes, Electric Vehicles, and Computers
  • Relocation Assistance (if applicable)

All District employees must possess a valid Colorado Driver License and submit to a pre-employment drug screen, extensive background check including an educational verification, and reference check. For a full position description including work environment and physical demands, email erwsdjobs@erwsd.org.
All applicants must apply online at www.erwsd.org by August 5, 2026.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions are based on job-related factors.

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