MOCA Systems, Inc.

Business Analyst

Remote
Full Time
Mid Level
Title:                    Business Analyst
Location:             Hybrid-Remote (Greater Pittsburgh, PA area)

About MOCA Systems, Inc.:
MOCA Systems, Inc. (MSI) is a leading service and software provider for the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industry. MSI delivers innovative solutions to Owners, Engineers, Architects, and Contractors working on some of the largest, most complex construction projects in the world. A profitable firm with offices across the U.S. and partners around the globe, MSI’s service and technology offerings ensure that projects are delivered on-time and on-budget and fulfill all Owner expectations. To learn more, visit mocasystems.com.

About Our Services Division: 
MOCA Services is a full-service provider for Owners in the design and construction industry. Our battle-tested programs help clients make their projects successful from project ideation, through construction, and to occupancy. MOCA Services is relationship-focused and provides solutions for on-time, on-budget, and on-scope delivery of large, complex, and socially important projects. To learn more, visit moca-pm.com.

About Our Software Division:
Touchplan® is the premiere software offering of MOCA Systems, Inc. Used on the most projects, by the most users, to optimize the largest construction volume, Touchplan is the number one construction planning and analytics platform. The real-time, cloud-based solution enables the collaborative planning essential for preventing schedule and budget slippage. It also provides Owners and Contractors the instant insights they need to track progress and anticipate problems on projects.  To learn more, visit www.touchplan.io. 

Summary:
MOCA Systems, Inc. (MSI) has an opportunity for a Business Analyst on the Economic Services team.
The Economic Services team reports through the MOCA Services division and is responsible for gathering and analyzing data for use in contracted research as well as distilling actionable insights for both internal and external stakeholders. This position would directly support the Principal, Construction Economist in those responsibilities.

The ideal candidate will have impeccable time-management skills, enjoy working on a small team, have exposure to the nonresidential construction industry, and be comfortable with developing visualizations from large datasets.

This position is hybrid-remote in the Pittsburgh, PA area with the expectation of one week per-quarter in an office setting with some additional travel and meetings required. This is a full-time position that requires reliable high-speed internet and ability to travel.

Essential Functions:
  • Assemble, maintain, and expedite data retrieval from relevant databases
  • Assemble and maintain recurring and ad-hoc data visualization tools
  • Support economic projects (quality control, data collection)
  • Perform first-pass data analytics and develop a familiarity with resources
  • Support economic research and quarterly reporting
  • Identify, plan, and execute opportunities to automate and upgrade existing processes
  • Develop effective executive dashboards
  • Manual data collection and entry
  • Support growth initiatives within the Economic Services offerings
  • Support broader MOCA Services and MSI corporate initiatives
Qualifications:
  • BS in engineering, finance, economics, data analytics and…
    • 5-years of professional experience
      • min 2 years in analytics
      • min 2 years relevant industry experience
  • MS in engineering, finance, economics, data analytics and…
    • 2-years of professional experience
  • Copilot/AI service familiarity
  • Basic SQL or Python knowledge
  • Intermediate proficiency with PowerBI with at least one independently developed dashboard with KPIs and customized visualizations; mapping experience is a plus
  • Advanced skills in Excel, Word, PowerPoint & other Microsoft Office Suite programs
Highly qualified candidates may have some combination of this experience:
  • Working knowledge of the US nonresidential construction industry
  • Generating and delivering market-analysis reports
  • Intermediate proficiency in PowerAutomate or automation capabilities.
  • Project management experience
  • Intermediate SQL, Python, R or any related data language
MOCA Systems, Inc. offers a competitive benefits package and base salary.  The anticipated base gross salary range for this position in the greater Pittsburgh, PA area is $75,000 - $86,000 annually. Actual salary will depend on a variety of factors, including experience and training.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
MOCA Systems, Inc. (“MSI”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of any kind: MSI is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at MSI are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. MSI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. MSI encourages applicants of all ages.
 
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