GIS Analyst

A Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst collects, analyzes, and interprets spatial data to support decision-making, planning, and problem-solving across various sectors such as urban planning, utilities, environmental management, transportation, and public safety. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Gather, manage, and analyze spatial and non-spatial datasets from multiple sources
• Create maps, dashboards, and visualizations to communicate geographic information effectively.
• Maintain and update GIS databases, layers, and metadata.
• Perform spatial analysis (e.g., buffering, overlay, network analysis, spatial statistics).
• Support projects by integrating GIS with other tools (e.g., CAD, GPS, remote sensing, SQL databases).
• Provide technical support, training, and documentation for GIS users.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Geomatics, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, Computer Science, or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in GIS data analysis, mapping, or spatial data management.
• Experience with ESRI ArcGIS suite (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise) or open-source platforms (QGIS, PostGIS).
• Experience with databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL/PostGIS).
• Ability to create interactive web maps and dashboards (ArcGIS Online, Mapbox, Leaflet).
• Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.