GIS Analyst - PT (Parks)

City of Arlington

7d • $30 - $37

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Geographic Information System (GIS) Analyst is responsible for providing GIS support, map creation, data visualization, and data analysis from various data repositories; preparing GIS programs and applications; conducting geographical research and analysis; designing, developing and implementing interface with other systems; and providing technical support and training for other departmental employees.

Requirements

• Knowledge of office and administrative practices and procedures.
• Skill in using PC Software including current Microsoft Office Suite of applications.
• Skill in communicating professionally and tactfully with other city employees and the public by oral and written means.
• Skill with organization and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism with both internal staff and external representatives
• Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment utilizing knowledge of the organization's policies.
• Ability to work independently under general instructions.
• Ability to perform a variety of physical skills including but not limited to filing, pulling, seeing, sorting, squatting, standing, stooping, twisting body, typing, walking, and writing.
• Ability to operate a variety of office equipment including but not limited to PC, telephone, calculator, scanner, and copier.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize deadlines and tasks.
• Ability to learn new systems and procedures quickly.
• Ability to plan, organize, monitor, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to accomplish unit objectives.
• Ability to understand mathematical calculations involving fractions, percentages, and decimals.
• Ability to learn and operate a computerized point of sale system.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
• Knowledge of asset and work management system software.
• Knowledge of personal computers and basic office software, including MS Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Knowledge of GIS software and geospatial concepts.
• Proficiency in ESRI's GIS product suite.
• Proficiency in SQL scripting and database administration.
• Ability to integrate, analyze, and evaluate data to produce GIS-based decision support tools.
• Skill in problem solving and analyzing data.
• Skill in verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work in a team by supporting others and contributing to team efforts.
• Skill in effectively managing multiple projects.
• Bachelors Degree in Geography, Computer Information Systems, Database Administration, or related field, and two (2) years GIS, SQL, Microsoft Office experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and create presentation-quality digital maps, dashboards, and other data visualization outputs using ESRI's GIS product suite.
• Research and critically analyze data from various data repositories to support strategic departmental strategies and decision making.
• Conduct geographical research and analysis.
• Update complex enterprise spatial data layers using GIS.
• Develop and document code to automate common GIS procedures.
• Provide technical support to departmental staff in the use of GIS tools.
• Continually update skills and knowledge to maintain a high level of proficiency in the latest GIS technologies.
• Utilize common data analytical and presentation tools such as MS Office product suite and others.
• Utilize and perform administrative functions within the department's OpenGov Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) tool.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees