GIS Data Analyst

Job Description

• Oversees the production of reports, maps, applications, and visualizations.

• Ensure proper maintenance, documentation, and cleaning of GIS.

• Update and maintain the GIS digital mapping system that includes a timely update on completed work in the field.

• Supervising a staff team including programmers, cartographers, data managers, digitizers, analysts, and support specialists.

• Forecast and evaluate all present trends, anticipate all issues, and develop efficient procedures to reduce all errors.

• Manage the development of GIS software packages and evaluate their functionality.

• Interpret and prepare information for a wide variety of GIS data that can be geo-processed, analyzed, and mapped.

• Review, evaluate, and verify mapping data provided by digitizers, and surveys for accuracy and consistency.

• Prepares and maintains documentation of GIS databases, procedures, standards, and other reference materials.

• Perform quality assurance/quality control procedures on delivered data.

• Experience in reviewing technical reports and reports writing.

Requirements

Academic qualification

BA in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing

Additional qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail.

• Strong written, oral, interpersonal, and listening abilities.

• Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.

• Proven experience in performing and updating data management, data processing, and data presentation

• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.

Work Experience: 6+ years in related field and significant GIS experience, ideally related to water or other infrastructure projects