GIS Analyst

BGE • Houston, TX

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

At BGE, GIS is only one part of the solution. Our Enterprise Technology team helps clients transform how they collect, manage, analyze, and use infrastructure data. We combine GIS, cloud technology, automation, analytics, and enterprise systems to build solutions that improve decision-making throughout the asset lifecycle. We're looking for a GIS Analyst who enjoys solving complex problems, working directly with clients, and building technology that makes a measurable impact. This role is ideal for someone who sees GIS as more than mapping and wants to help shape the future of digital infrastructure through data, automation, and connected technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 4+ years of GIS or related technology experience.
• Experience with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, or comparable enterprise GIS platforms.
• Experience working with relational databases and data management concepts.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Python, SQL, Arcade, JavaScript, or other scripting languages.
• Experience integrating GIS with enterprise business systems.
• Familiarity with Power BI, Power Automate, FME, or ETL workflows.
• Experience supporting infrastructure, utilities, transportation, or municipal clients.
• Exposure to cloud platforms, digital delivery, or asset management systems.

Responsibilities

• Partner with engineers, planners, project managers, and clients to understand business challenges and translate them into technology solutions.
• Gather requirements, facilitate discussions, and recommend scalable GIS and data workflows.
• Communicate technical concepts effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Build trusted relationships by delivering high-quality work and exceptional client service.
• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise GIS datasets, databases, and geospatial applications.
• Build web, mobile, and desktop GIS solutions that improve field operations, planning, and asset management.
• Perform spatial and data analysis that supports infrastructure planning and operational decision-making.
• Support enterprise GIS environments, cloud platforms, and integrated data systems.
• Identify opportunities to automate workflows using Python, SQL, ModelBuilder, ArcGIS tools, or other technologies.
• Improve data quality, governance, and business processes through innovative technology solutions.
• Contribute to Enterprise Technology initiatives including analytics, asset intelligence, digital delivery, and AI-enabled workflows.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend practical applications that create client value.
• Take ownership of assignments from discovery through implementation.
• Continuously develop technical expertise while expanding consulting and client engagement skills.
• Share knowledge and contribute to standards and best practices.
• Pursue opportunities to grow into technical leadership and solution architecture roles.

Benefits

• Outstanding health care
• Generous 401(k) match
• Professional career resources
• Highly competitive work-life balance programs
• Personal-time allowances
• Dependent care
• Flexible Fridays
• Unlimited sick leave
• Floating holidays
• Robust career growth guidance
• Organization-wide leadership and mentorship programs
• 401k Match: 100% up to 4% of your contributions with immediate vesting + 3% Safe Harbor Contribution with immediate vesting
• Merit-Based Bonus Compensation
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; BGE contributes to HSA on eligible plans
• 9 paid Holidays, including 3 Floating holidays
• Personal Time Allowances
• 2 to 4 weeks of Vacation, depending on experience-level.
• Unused vacation carries over to the next year.
• Mentorship Program
• Employee Referral Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level