Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst

Job Summary:

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform QA/QC reviews of GIS updates and session editing activities to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of electric system asset data.
• Validate work order data transfers into GIS and ensure compliance with established business rules, standards, and procedures.
• Analyze data quality trends, identify deficiencies, and recommend corrective actions to improve system reliability and data accuracy.
• Collaborate with Mapping, Engineering, Operations, and Information Technology teams to resolve data discrepancies and support continuous process improvement.
• Respond to requests for GIS and asset-related data from internal business partners, external agencies, and regulatory stakeholders, including Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) requests.
• Extract, validate, analyze, and package geospatial and asset data into meaningful reports, maps, dashboards, and other deliverables.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to define reporting requirements and develop solutions that meet operational and strategic needs.
• Ensure data requests are fulfilled accurately, securely, and in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Partner with stakeholders to identify business needs, document requirements, and evaluate opportunities for process and system improvements.
• Analyze business processes and operational challenges, leveraging GIS data and technology to recommend effective solutions.
• Work closely with internal departments and external organizations to understand information requirements and develop reporting and analytical solutions.
• Provide support for special projects and initiatives related to GIS, asset management, and electric system data.

Job Specific Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering, Science, Business, Computer Engineering or related discipline.
  • Candidates without a degree and 5-8 years of relevant GIS experience will also be considered.
• Minimum of 3 years GIS work experience.
• Experience with GIS applications, geospatial data management, and quality assurance/quality control processes.
• Proficient in MS Office Tools.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to support small, simple projects and customer requests by documenting requirements, establishing project scope and objectives, determining best methods for data extraction and report preparation.
• Excellent teamwork, facilitation, relationship building, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to interpret business requirements and translate them into practical technical solutions.
• Must possess and maintain a valid US drivers license with a safe and satisfactory driving history.
• Compliance with the Department of Energy's regulation 10 CFR 810 is required.