Job#: 3042765 Job Description: GIS Analyst 3
Location: Atlanta GA (Hybrid)
Role Overview
The GIS Analyst will develop an understanding of the current data state, workflows, and processes to develop solutions for integrations, transformations, and deliverables. This role requires the ability to solve complex problems and recommend the best course for data development and processing. Project work will involve process improvement, quality control, data creation from spatial and tabular sources, conversion, migration, and maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform technical project tasks, including database design, advanced GIS analysis, and modeling.
- Conduct data mining activities to meet customer requirements and specifications.
- Provide specialized queries, maps, and reports.
- Perform application testing and document defects.
- Interface with users to document requested or needed changes.
- Identify new GIS technologies, processes, or applications to improve departmental functions.
- Create and maintain existing automated processes using Model Builder, Python scripting, or other tools.
- Process, prepare, and convert data from a variety of formats for entry into the GIS.
- Analyze current business processes and recommend best-practice solutions.
- Perform QA/QC on versioned data that is pushed to the production environment.
Required Qualifications
Education: A Bachelor's degree in geography (GIS), engineering, computer science, or a related field. A GIS certificate and three years of related work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree in a related discipline.
Experience: A minimum of three years of experience in industry-standard GIS, including at least one year in a utility or pipeline GIS environment.
Technical Skills:- Advanced proficiency in Esri ArcGIS Pro and Esri ArcGIS 10.2x.
- Advanced proficiency with linear referencing techniques and concepts.
- Advanced proficiency with the MS Office suite (Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio).
- Intermediate proficiency with FME by Safe Software, Esri ArcGIS Enterprise, Utility Network, Model Builder, Python, and SQL RDBMS.
- Basic proficiency with AutoCAD/CADD, Visual Basic/VBA, and SharePoint.
Additional Skills:- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent geoprocessing and spatial analysis skills.
- Strong requirements review, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Application testing script development and performance of testing.
- Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies.
- Ability to function independently and as a team member.
- Ability to handle multiple assignments and changing priorities.
- Ability to work effectively with limited direct supervision.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficiency with linear referencing techniques and concepts is highly recommended.
- Knowledge of the Utility and Pipeline Data model (UPDM) is highly recommended.
Work Environment
This position requires travel up to 5% of the time. The work structure is hybrid, requiring four days a week in the office.
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