City of Philadelphia

City of Philadelphia

Lead GIS Analyst

Philadelphia, PA, United States · Exec

Sponsorship not specified$67k-$80kDetected 71 days ago
PythonSQLData AnalysisData EngineeringData VisualizationStatisticsProject ManagementExcelPublic HealthGISCommunicationCollaborationTime ManagementPublic SpeakingMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • CityGeo is performing some of the most innovative work in municipal government on data analytics, application development, use of imagery, and management of governance and multi-departmental stakeholder collaboration.
  • The analyst will take on projects to extract, evaluate, and visualize spatial and non-spatial data for business intelligence purposes and program performance measurement by departments.
  • Some project management is included among the responsibilities of this position.

Responsibilities

  • Provide geospatial support to other city agencies including data development, analysis, on-line maps, ETL processes, and setup of field data collection apps.
  • Develop and maintain geospatial datasets.
  • Assist with administration of ArcGIS Online organizations for the city and maintain relevant user guides and training materials.
  • Create and maintain of web map applications/dashboards/hub sites/etc published via ArcGIS Online.
  • Coordination of some short- and long-term enterprise GIS projects by preparing and maintaining project status using Wrike, cloud-drives, written reports, and wiki documents.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in authoring Python scripts for automation of routines and geoprocesses.
  • Advanced-level proficiency using ArcGIS Pro.
  • Experience with ArcGIS Online to manage profiles, groups, publishing of data, Esri Open Data tools, and Collector for ArcGIS
  • Proficiency in spatial data creation, editing and maintenance using ArcGIS desktop and/or ArcGIS Pro.
  • Advanced-level proficiency using Microsoft Office Professional Suite (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Teams, Outlook, etc.).
  • Proficiency in project planning and time management (setting and meeting goals, setting timelines, updating mangers and team members on status, etc.).
  • Four years of relevant professional experience required.
  • Proficiency in database management: create, edit, update, join, append and query data from spatial and non-spatial relational databases including PostgreSQL.

Nice to have

  • Proficiency in statistical methods and analysis including correlation/regression/modeling.
  • Experience working with address and property GIS datasets.
  • Intermediate to advanced-level proficiency with ArcGIS extensions such as Spatial Analyst, geostatistical Analyst, and Network Analyst.
  • Experience with non-Esri software to generate on-line maps and data.
  • Multi-user versioned and distributed editing, replication in ArcGIS Server/ArcGIS SDE 10.x environment.
  • Experience providing training, presentations or seminars.
  • Proficiency in -R or related statistical software tools.
  • Master's degree in a related field is preferred.

Skills

  • Query, analyze and prepare statistics on spatial and non-spatial data using GIS, SQL, Python and other tools.
  • Prepare and execute queries in spatial and non-spatial databases using SQL.
  • Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Compensation

  • $67,000-$79,893
  • Salary cannot exceed $79,893
  • All applications must include a cover letter.
  • Applications without a cover letter will be considered incomplete.
  • The successful candidate must be a city of Philadelphia resident within six months of hire
  • If you believe you were discriminated against, call the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations at 215-686-4670 or send an email to faqpchr @phila.gov.

Benefits

  • Extract and analyze Census ACS data on demographics and related national or local datasets on health, education, crime, etc.

Equal opportunity

  • The City of Philadelphia is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not permit discrimination based on race,
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