Senior GIS Technical Specialist

Southern California Edison•Pomona, CA

12d•Hybrid

About The Position

Join the Clean Energy Revolution Become a Senior GIS Technical Specialist at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you will be part of the Geospatial Analysis group within Transmission & Distribution. You will perform a wide variety of GIS Services by collaborating with internal/external clients to assess project requirements and create high end analytical map products utilizing various data types and sources. You will have the opportunity to develop online mapping tools using Experience Builder, Survey123 and Field Maps in support of company initiatives related to Wildfire Mitigation, Major Projects, and other company goals. As a Senior GIS Technical Specialist , your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future? Responsibilities Performs in-depth analyses, approves, develops recommendations, and creates scripts, tools or models where appropriate to enhance data flow and analysis Leads data remediation efforts including analysis, quality control, and performs or coordinates the asset updates to ensure data is accurate and aligns with actual field conditions Identifies industry trends and maintains relationships with relevant stakeholders and provides consultative services on an as-needed basis to address complex GIS problems/issues Designs, develops and implements procedures to improve efficiency of operations and processes associated with mapping standards and GIS tools Utilizes geospatial software to process, analyze, and model geospatial data to improve processes and data quality Collaborates with internal/external business partners to evaluate impacts on departmental activities that rely on GIS data or processes Conducts land, regulatory, and related project searches, including identification of new data sources helping identify industry trends and maintain relationships with relevant stakeholders Produces high-quality map products for presentations, meetings, public usage and departments; creating key business maps and producing ad-hoc or on-off maps Provide functional direction, guidance, and training to staff members to ensure conformance to departmental standards and procedures A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.

Requirements

Five or more years of experience in GIS and/or analyzing data.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Geography, Environmental Science or Computer Science with an emphasis in GIS
Project Management experience, including the ability to collaborate with clients to gather project requirements and to plan, coordinate, track and meet project deadlines.
Experience and proficiency in the use of Esri ArcGIS 10.0 or higher, ArcPro, ArcGIS Online, Survey123, Experience Builder and Field Maps.
Specialized GIS certification.
Ability to produce technical documentation and communicate technical approaches to a non-technical audience.

Responsibilities

Performs in-depth analyses, approves, develops recommendations, and creates scripts, tools or models where appropriate to enhance data flow and analysis
Leads data remediation efforts including analysis, quality control, and performs or coordinates the asset updates to ensure data is accurate and aligns with actual field conditions
Identifies industry trends and maintains relationships with relevant stakeholders and provides consultative services on an as-needed basis to address complex GIS problems/issues
Designs, develops and implements procedures to improve efficiency of operations and processes associated with mapping standards and GIS tools
Utilizes geospatial software to process, analyze, and model geospatial data to improve processes and data quality
Collaborates with internal/external business partners to evaluate impacts on departmental activities that rely on GIS data or processes
Conducts land, regulatory, and related project searches, including identification of new data sources helping identify industry trends and maintain relationships with relevant stakeholders
Produces high-quality map products for presentations, meetings, public usage and departments; creating key business maps and producing ad-hoc or on-off maps
Provide functional direction, guidance, and training to staff members to ensure conformance to departmental standards and procedures
A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.