Operations Data Analyst II (Contract)

<p><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Latitude AI develops automated driving technologies, including L3, for Ford vehicles at scale. We’re driven by the opportunity to reimagine what it’s like to drive and make travel safer, less stressful, and more enjoyable for everyone.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight: 300;">When you join the Latitude team, you’ll work alongside leading experts across machine learning and robotics, cloud platforms, mapping, sensors and compute systems, test operations, systems and safety engineering – </span><strong><em>all dedicated to making a real, positive impact on the driving experience for millions of people.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">As a Ford Motor Company subsidiary, we operate independently to develop automated driving technology at the speed of a technology startup. Latitude is headquartered in Pittsburgh with engineering centers in Dearborn, Mich., and Palo Alto, Calif.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Meet the team:</strong></span></p> <p>The Continual Services Improvement (CSI) team operates as a service organization supporting all departments across Latitude, housed within Latitude Operations. The team's core function is to drive enterprise-wide excellence by providing integrative project and program management, enhancing efficiency, policy development, and data analytics. Our primary objective is to be the premier enablers of excellence within the organization.</p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>What you’ll do:&nbsp;</strong></span></p> <ul> <li>Apply strong exploratory data analysis skills to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities within complex datasets</li> <li>Navigate and query various data management systems, primarily BigQuery schemas, to extract and manipulate raw data</li> <li>Construct, optimize, and troubleshoot complex SQL queries to join, filter, and transform data from disparate tables</li> <li>Leverage development tools like dbt (data build tool) within a code repository to build, test, and deploy production-level data models used by multiple teams</li> <li>Actively investigate and resolve data quality issues across various data tables to ensure accuracy and reliability</li> <li>Efficiently review and understand existing complex queries by tracing and interpreting multiple layers of data logic</li> <li>Interface with version control systems, specifically Git and GitHub, by creating