Project Manager - GIS Product

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

GIS
ArcFM editing tools
MicroStation
PostgreSQL/PostGIS
MySQL

Job Details

Title: Project Manager - GIS Product

Location: Hicksville or Bethpage, NY

Mode: Fulltime Position

Required Skills:

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in Information Technology, with a strong background in GIS systems and enterprise solutions.
  • Bachelor s degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geography, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Proficient with ESRI technologies including ArcGIS, ArcMap, and ArcGIS Pro.
  • Hands-on experience with ArcFM editing tools and MicroStation for geospatial data design and updates.
  • In-depth knowledge of geospatial databases, including experience with ESRI Geometric Network and Utility Network data models.
  • Proven experience migrating data from ESRI Geometric Network databases to ESRI Utility Network architecture.
  • Strong understanding of spatial databases such as PostgreSQL/PostGIS, Oracle Spatial, and MySQL.
  • Solid background in project and program management, including planning, execution, monitoring, and stakeholder communication.
  • Familiarity with CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integration) processes and quality standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage GIS projects within complex IT environments and cross-functional teams

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning, development, and delivery of GIS-based products and projects from inception to completion.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and define product features and specifications.
  • Develop and manage project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Develop and manage cost models across the GIS product/project portfolio to support budgeting and investment decisions.
  • Work closely with governance bodies to review and gain approval for GIS strategies, roadmaps, and key initiatives.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams including GIS analysts, developers, designers, and data scientists.
  • Ensure GIS solutions align with organizational goals and meet user needs and technical requirements.
  • Monitor infrastructure performance, scalability, and reliability within the GIS business domain.
  • Oversee data integration, quality assurance, and maintenance of geospatial data and services.
  • Stay updated on GIS trends, technologies, and tools (e.g., Esri, QGIS, web mapping platforms).
  • Manage vendor relationships, procurement processes, and third-party contracts as needed.
  • Facilitate training, documentation, and support for end users and internal teams.
  • Champion agile or other project management methodologies to optimize delivery efficiency.
  • Drive continuous improvement by gathering user feedback and iterating on GIS products.
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