Job Description
Description
The GIS Specialist is responsible for performing the routine tasks of map implementation as well as more advanced technical tasks, when needed. The position requires the timely delivery of detailed GIS map products for use by clients. The position works and corresponds with clients/implementation specialists/project managers to gather the necessary information for a successful implementation. The position has great impact on the reputation of the company and ability to secure recurring revenue as well as billable work.
Responsibilities
- Conduct intermediate-level analysis of GIS source data; input data into various GIS databases
- Performs quality-control checks of own work and others to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Work directly with clients/implementation consultants/project managers when appropriate
- Track time for billable work to be entered into various time management databases
- Must also be able to perform their duties with an appropriate level of supervision
- Encouraged to ask clarifying questions and seek help
- Deliver projects in a timely manner to meet client expectations
- Ensure that data is error-free while also meeting client deadlines
- Must be able to communicate effectively with the rest of the GIS team as well as with management
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Cartography, GIS or closely related field
- 3+ years of general GIS experience
- Experience in GIS with ESRI or open source GIS software
- Understanding and knowledge in geography and GIS principles
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work with a diverse group of people, including non-technical staff
- Strong organizational skills, time management, and attention to detail
- Experience editing routing networks in a versioned SDE environment is a plus
- Familiarity with performing SQL queries is a plus
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Latham, NY |
| Industry | Accounting and Auditing Services |
| Company Size | 2,500 to 4,999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1966 |
About Company
Founded in 1966 and based in Plano, Texas, Tyler Technologies is the largest national provider of integrated software systems and information technology services exclusively focused on the public sector. Simply put — Tyler empowers people who serve the public.
We devote all of our time, energy and resources to help local governments and school districts become more efficient, accessible and responsive. At more than 11,000 local government offices in all 50 states, Canada, the Caribbean, the United Kingdom and other international locations, our clients can attest to our ability to fulfill this promise.
Tyler delivers an expansive portfolio of software and service solutions designed to automate mission-critical public sector operations, including:
State & Local Government Solutions
Working With Us
Working at Tyler means you are part of a vibrant community of professionals who care about their clients as much as they care about each other. We work closely, sharing knowledge and inspiring each other to learn and grow so that we can continually improve service to our clients. When you work at Tyler, you receive benefits that support your health and well-being. Our comprehensive offering was created to accommodate the diverse lifestyles of our staff.
Tyler Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, gender/sex, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.
We devote all of our time, energy and resources to help local governments and school districts become more efficient, accessible and responsive. At more than 11,000 local government offices in all 50 states, Canada, the Caribbean, the United Kingdom and other international locations, our clients can attest to our ability to fulfill this promise.
Tyler delivers an expansive portfolio of software and service solutions designed to automate mission-critical public sector operations, including:
State & Local Government Solutions
- ERP | Financial
- Courts & Justice
- Appraisal & Tax
- Records & Documents
- Planning, Permitting & Licensing
- Public Safety
- Student Management
- Financial
Working With Us
Working at Tyler means you are part of a vibrant community of professionals who care about their clients as much as they care about each other. We work closely, sharing knowledge and inspiring each other to learn and grow so that we can continually improve service to our clients. When you work at Tyler, you receive benefits that support your health and well-being. Our comprehensive offering was created to accommodate the diverse lifestyles of our staff.
Tyler Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, gender/sex, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.
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