GIS Analyst Senior

Summary Join our dynamic information technology team as a Senior GIS Analyst.

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We are seeking a highly skilled individual with expertise in geographic information systems (GIS) to lead our GIS initiatives and projects.

The ideal candidate will possess advanced knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS Pro, databases, programming, and spatial analysis techniques.

If you are passionate about leveraging spatial data to support decision-making and improve community services, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities : 1.

GIS Project Leadership : Lead GIS projects from conception to completion, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define project requirements, timelines, and deliverables.

2.

Data Management : Oversee the acquisition, organization, and maintenance of spatial datasets, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.

Develop and implement data standards and protocols for GIS operations.

3.

Spatial Analysis : Conduct complex spatial analyses to support planning, resource management, and decision-making processes.

Utilize advanced GIS techniques to identify patterns, trends, and relationships within spatial data.

4.

Cartography and Visualization : Design and produce high-quality maps and visualizations for internal and public consumption.

Ensure maps adhere to cartographic principles and effectively communicate spatial information.

5.

Database Management : Manage GIS databases, including data storage, retrieval, and optimization.

Develop and maintain spatial databases to support GIS applications and workflows.

6.

Application Development : Develop custom GIS applications, tools, and scripts to automate workflows and enhance GIS capabilities.

Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or SQL is required.

7.

User Support and Training : Provide technical support and training to GIS users across the organization.

Assist users with GIS software usage, troubleshooting, and best practices.

8.

Spatial Data Governance : Establish and enforce policies, procedures, and guidelines for spatial data governance and compliance.

Ensure adherence to data security and privacy regulations.

9.

Research and Innovation : Stay informed about emerging trends and technologies in GIS and spatial analysis.

Explore innovative approaches to GIS problem-solving and recommend strategic advancements.

10.

Collaboration and Communication : Foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing among GIS team members and stakeholders.

Communicate GIS concepts and findings to non-technical audiences in a clear and accessible manner.

11.

Budget Oversight : Collaborate with the IT Director in the development and management of the IT budget.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, or a related field is required.

Master's degree preferred.

Supervisory Responsibility GIS Technician Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment.

This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.

This position requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

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AAP / EEO Statement

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.