Mckinney Jobs For GIS Analyst

Job Description:

Under the supervision of the GIS Manager, the GIS Analyst conducts geographical research and analysis; consults with users to determine GIS needs; creates and maintains GIS data, maps, web maps, web services, scripts and programs; should have strong skills in cartographic design, analytical geography, programming, and communication (including strong writing skills).

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in city and department attendance policies and procedures.
• Documents and logs all work-related activity in support ticketing system and facilitates best practices for customer service support.
• Develops and codes programs using SQL, Python, and/or R to automate common GIS tasks and procedures.
• Creates, develops and maintains citywide GIS data, maps, web maps, web services, scripts and programs using GIS tools, and relational databases; should have strong skills in cartographic design, analytical geography, programming, and communication (including strong writing skills).
• Analyzes, troubleshoots, and resolves GIS application problems; communicates with internal and external technical resources to resolve end-user issues; provides guidance to users on methods for correcting reported problems.
• Documents procedures, processes and creates tutorials and training materials
• Familiarity with web design using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Arcade.
• Works toward maintaining awareness of new technologies and advances in the profession; reads professional literature; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate.
• Serves as department contact for service, regardless of the assigned application system(s) issues.
• Responds to requests for data and GIS support from user departments.
• Ensure data quality and metadata standards are met.
• Conducts geospatial research and analysis using various GIS analytical tools (i.e., spatial analyst, 3D analyst, business Analyst); analyzes results to support department decision-making.
• Provides technical support in the use of ArcGIS products and GIS-related programs to accomplish and support intra-departmental and inter-departmental projects and programs

Job Requirements:

• Proficiency using SQL, Python, and/or R to automate common GIS tasks and procedures.
• Comply with all city policies and procedures.
• Ability to plan, coordinates, and organize work; set priorities and meet critical deadlines
• Proficiency with web design using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Arcade.
• Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates.
• Ability to multi-task in a high activity/energy professional environment that includes multiple and concurrent projects and project deadlines, and occasional interruptions and walk-in appointments.
• Ability to resolve problems in a timely, efficient, and effective manner.
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided.
• Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness.
• Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.).
• Ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
• Proficiency integrating, analyzing, and evaluating data for GIS-based decision support
• Ability to focus on achieving goals, including those involving external departments, agencies, and the public.
• The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates, and customers with respect.
• Technical proficiency in the following: ArcGIS Desktop and various extensions like 3D Analyst, Network Analyst and Spatial Analyst.
• Demonstrated ability creating and customizing web maps and web applications in an enterprise GIS.
• Knowledge of computer hardware, software, and peripherals.

Qualification & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited educational institution in Geography, Computer Information Systems, Database Administration, or related field.
• At least 2-3 years’ experience with GIS software and technologies, proficient in the use of ESRI ArcGIS and related extensions, HTML, Python, SQL, and Microsoft Office Products.

Job Details:

Company: City of McKinney

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Functions: Government Administration

Job Location: McKinney, TX, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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