Ian Lyons
Senior Analytics Engineer at Movement Labs
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolIan Lyons is a Senior Analytics Engineer with eight years of experience applying computational public policy and political data analysis to campaign strategy and voter protection work. Based in Washington, DC, he holds an MS in Computational Analysis and Public Policy from the University of Chicago and has progressed from on-the-ground organizing roles to technical leadership at Movement Labs. Ian blends advanced data skills—SQL, scraping and election data engineering—with practical field experience running GOTV operations, trainings, and large-scale mobilization efforts. He has led data teams for national and state campaigns and built diagnostic systems that translate messy voter data into actionable field tactics. Known for combining policy intuition with rigorous data workflows, he brings a pragmatic, impact-first approach to analytics in progressive civic tech.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
MS in Computational Analysis and Public Policy, Public Policy and Computer Science, MS in Computational Analysis and Public Policy, Public Policy and Computer Science at Harris School of Public Policy at the University of ChicagoHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Centreville High SchoolBachelor's degree, International Relations and Affairs, Bachelor's degree, International Relations and Affairs at William & Mary
German, Arabic
Github Skills (9)
ruby-on-rails2
transit2
portal2
backend2
rails2
jekyll2
open-data1
elections1
ruby1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
itlyons/USBudget_DataVisualization
Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
Contributions:105 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
itlyons/CAPP_30254_ML
Apr 2018 - Jul 2018
Contributions:36 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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