Information Architect, Citylitics
3 days a week in office
Public infrastructure sales insights
Open for applications
Public infrastructure sales insights
21-100 employees
Open for applications
3 days a week in office
21-100 employees
Company mission
To help vendors and AECs in Public Infrastructure increase sales efficiency by delivering market insights & sales intelligence that precisely match their business needs.
Role
Who you are
- This role requires expertise in information architecture principles, taxonomy, data governance, and visualization tools
- Degree or certificate in Information Science, Data Management, Computer Science, or a related field
- 2-4 years of experience in information architecture, data strategy, or related fields
- Strong knowledge of taxonomy standards (e.g., Dublin Core, SKOS) and metadata management
- Expertise in data governance frameworks and information classification
- Proficiency in data visualization tools such as Looker, Tableau, or Power BI
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
Desirable
- Experience in a DaaS, SaaS, or cloud-based environment
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies and information retrieval
- Familiarity with programming languages like SQL, Python, or R
- Previous exposure to BigQuery
- Background in data-driven projects within software, tech, or consulting
- Experience in data best practices: data security, privacy regulations, and compliance standards
What the job involves
- The Information Architect will lead the development and implementation of our information and data strategy, aligning it with business objectives and user needs
- You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure our data systems support usability, discoverability, and strategic decision-making
- Develop and implement a comprehensive information architecture strategy aligned with business goals and user needs
- Define and govern taxonomies, metadata schemas, and classification standards to improve information findability and usability
- Create and maintain architecture deliverables, such as sitemaps, data dictionaries, and knowledge graphs
- Lead efforts to improve information accessibility and usability across the platform
- Collaborate with stakeholders to establish and enforce data governance policies and procedures
- Ensure data quality, consistency, and compliance with relevant standards and regulations
- Contribute to developing data management strategies and best practices
- Design intuitive dashboards and visualizations using tools like Looker, Tableau, or Power BI to support data-driven decision-making
- Collaborate with data analysts to translate complex data sets into actionable insights for stakeholders
- Optimize visualization workflows for both real-time and historical data analysis
- Analyze organizational information needs and identify gaps in data strategy and usability
- Provide strategic recommendations to improve data architecture and management initiatives
- Stay informed about industry trends and integrate best practices in information architecture and data strategy into our processes
Our take
North American infrastructure is undergoing a major overhaul and modernization. The U.S. Infrastructure Bill and other significant funding have been approved, meaning that in the coming years, the US will likely be spending trillions on upgrading its infrastructure. Citylitics leverages predictive analysis data to automate and coordinate infrastructure upgrades.
Citylitics' technology allows developers a vastly increased level of infrastructure intelligence, saving time and money on upgrades while improving precision. As the first company of its kind, Citylitics has been able to secure an impressive amount of funding.
Citylitics has provided tailored reporting to businesses such as Suez, AgileAssets and Mueller. The company has invested in hiring in order to double its sales & marketing and engineering teams, which will be a critical step in its continued growth.
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Insights
2% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Mar 2022
$5m
SERIES A
Mar 2021
$0.9m
SEED
Total funding: $5.9m
Company benefits
- Flex Time, All the Time: We believed in flexible hours and work from home days before it became the norm. We encourage a flow that works best for you
- Benefits and Perks: Our benefits cover everything from your trip to the dentist to massage therapy. We offer online learning, the right hardware to succeed, and time to hang out via yoga, donut chats, Gather, and more!
Company HQ
Wellington Place, Toronto, ON
Leadership
Ahmed Badruddin
(CEO)A former Microsoft Software Engineer who also co-founded Simpleafy, a Smart Grid software company. Was CEO of WatrHub for 9 years before joining Citylitics in 2021 as CEO.
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