ArcGIS Geospatial Architect & Governance Lead - AGAGL 25-30446

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
No Travel Required

Skills

Workflow
Stakeholder Engagement
Stakeholder Management
Systems Design
Technical Writing
Quality Assurance
SQL
Scripting
Scrum
Snow Flake Schema
Spatial Analysis
Meta-data Management
Microsoft SQL Server
Public Health
Public Sector
Machine Learning (ML)
Management
Medicaid
Mentorship
Python
Geographic Information System
Geospatial Analysis
Health Care
Leadership
Mapping
Data Warehouse
Esri
Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Geocoding
Geodatabases
Dashboard
Data Analysis
Data Governance
Data Management
Data Visualization
Agile
Analytics
ArcGIS
Collaboration
Communication
Computer Science

Job Details

Title: ArcGIS Geospatial Architect & Governance Lead
Location: Austin, TX
Duration: 10 months
Interview Type: In-personJob Description

We are seeking an experienced ArcGIS Geospatial Architect and Development Lead to drive data analytics projects involving healthcare-related client and provider data. This role will architect and oversee the development, integration, and governance of enterprise GIS solutions, ensuring alignment with organizational strategies, data policies, and public health objectives.

The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise in Esri ArcGIS, leadership in geospatial data governance and management, and a strong understanding of public sector/health program delivery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design, implementation, and governance of ArcGIS-based geospatial solutions for mapping healthcare client and provider locations.
  • Develop and maintain geospatial data architectures, workflows, and metadata standards to support enterprise mapping and analytics.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders to define governance frameworks and ensure effective data sharing and integration.
  • Oversee the creation and management of GIS datasets, including demographic, socioeconomic, health, and program data.
  • Mentor GIS analysts and developers in best practices for spatial analysis, web mapping, and data visualization using ArcGIS tools.
  • Act as the single point of contact for IT:
    • Establish and enforce geospatial data management policies and quality assurance processes.
    • Advise on advanced spatial analyses to inform public health initiatives.
  • Prepare and present technical reports, dashboards, and interactive maps for executive leadership and stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor s or Master s degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, Public Health, or related field.
  • 7+ years of GIS professional experience, with at least 3 years in a lead/architect role (preferably in health, human services, or government).
  • Expert-level proficiency in Esri ArcGIS (ArcGIS Pro Advanced, geodatabases, geocoding, spatial analysis, and web mapping).
  • Experience with SQL Server Enterprise Geodatabases and ArcGIS tools for geospatial data management.
  • 5+ years of experience with Python and SQL for scripting, functions, and procedures.
  • Knowledge of geospatial governance, policy development, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Strong understanding of data management principles, metadata standards, and quality assurance.
  • Excellent communication, technical writing, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects independently.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity with Medicaid, public health, or social services datasets and systems.
  • Certifications in GIS (e.g., Esri Enterprise System Design Professional, ArcGIS Enterprise Administration Professional, GISP).
  • Experience with machine learning, LLMs, GeoAI, or generative AI applied to geospatial analytics.
  • Experience with Snowflake Data Warehouse integrations with ArcGIS.
Experience building custom web-based GIS applications and tools
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