GIS & Data Analyst (CPT Onsite) at Datafin Recruitment

ENVIRONMENT:

• DESIGN, build, and maintain mapping products and analysis layers, primarily through ESRI GIS tools as the next GIS & Data Analyst sought by a leading Automotive Tech company.
• You will clean, manage, and document the collection of spatial, tabular, and alternative data, assist in the design and maintenance of geodatabases, schema, and data standards while managing the QA/QC of geospatial data products and ensure reliability and consistency in outputs.
• The successful incumbent must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in GIS/Data Science/Computer Science or similar field with 3 or more years of academic experience with some professional exposure in GIS, Data Analysis & Science.
• You will also need to be proficient with ESRI ArcGIS Suite, QGIS or similar GIS software, SQL, shapefiles, file geodatabases, GeoJSON, etc., and be able to build deliverables such as maps, dashboards, and/or presentations for public consumption.

DUTIES:

• Support the collection of requirements for new spatial product development and other business operations support analyses.
• Clean, manage, and document the collection of spatial, tabular, and alternative data to ensure best practices are maintained.
• Design, build, and maintain mapping products and analysis layers, primarily through ESRI GIS tools.
• Support the integration of GIS and other data sources into proprietary software systems and dashboards.
• Assist in the design and maintenance of geodatabases, schema, and data standards.
• Assist in building, automating, and managing GIS infrastructure for geospatial analytics and operational support.
• Manage the QA/QC of geospatial data products and ensure reliability and consistency in outputs.
• Support the design, development, and presentation of geospatial deliverables such as ESRI Storymaps, mapping products, dashboards, and other written documents.
• Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

Qualifications –

• Bachelor’s Degree in GIS, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field.

Experience/Skills –

• 3 or more years of academic experience with some professional exposure in GIS, Data Analysis & Science, or related fields.

Demonstrated experience with:

• ESRI ArcGIS Suite, QGIS, or similar GIS software.
• SQL, and/or other similar database languages.
• Geospatial concepts, projections, and spatial data formats (shapefiles, file geodatabases, GeoJSON, etc.).
• Complex analyses related to large datasets.
• Building deliverables such as maps, dashboards, and/or presentations for public consumption.
• Experience creating technical and process documentation.

Preferred to have –

• Honor’s Degree in GIS, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Full-time professional experience with GIS, Data Science, or related work.
• ESRI Online MOOC or other similar coursework.
• Experience with ArcGIS Online and other ESRI products.
• Experience with ESRIs ModelBuilder, QGIS Model Designer, Python, or a like automation tool applicable to a GIS environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Power BI.
• Experience with concepts in Network GIS & Topology analyses.
• Exposure to transportation, transit, public safety, or infrastructure sectors.

ATTRIBUTES:

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to demonstrate accountability for one’s work.
• Ability to work with teams across multiple continents, participating in cross-functional teams, and supporting Sales teams from six unique industries.
• Able to work independently and anticipate needs on key projects or tasks while providing clear updates on project status, actions, and needs.