Business Analyst (m/f/x) - Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

REWE International AG; Wien; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch allowance

Staff shopping discounts

Wellness programme

Training and development opportunities

Flexible working hours and remote work

Job summary

REWE Group Austria is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst (GIS) to bridge business needs and technical teams. You will shape requirements for the GIS landscape and support ongoing GIS applications across domestic and international markets.

You will gather requirements, translate them into user stories, and help evolve a modern self-service GIS portal while coordinating with national and international trading partners.

Qualifications

• Degree with geographical focus.
• Strong GIS knowledge and desktop GIS experience (ArcGIS, QGIS).
• Experience with FME workflows for spatial data integration.
• Knowledge of SQL and web mapping (Mapservice/Geoserver).
• Experience with Tableau or Power BI for visualization.
• German and English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as interface between business partners and software developers and data engineers.
• Further develop, support and document GIS applications.
• Ongoing development of the reporting system.
• Point of contact for national and international trading companies for spatial issues.
• Maintain and update the GIS data warehouse (geodata, sociodemographic data).
• Requirements analysis and independent conception of new developments.
• Contribute to a future-proof, self-service GIS portal.

Skills

GIS knowledge

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

German & English

Education

Geography degree

Tools

ArcGIS

QGIS

FME

Geoserver

Job description

As the IT of the REWE Group Austria, we work together with our more than 700 employees to develop innovative IT products and services for all our corporate divisions in Austria and abroad, setting the tone for modern trade. Within our CRM Data & Insights product family, you will work on projects and solutions for our existing and future data landscape.

As an Senior Business Analyst in the Geographical Information Systems (GIS) team, you are mainly responsible for gathering and translating Business requirements into User Stories for the development team. In addition, you will accompany developments in our domestic and international GIS application landscape.

Together we create the basis for data-driven decisions in REWE Group's CRM environment.

Job Description

• In your role, you act as an interface between our business partners and our software developers and data engineers
• Further development, support and documentation of the applications of our geographic information system
• Ongoing development of the subject-specific reporting system
• Contact person for our national and international trading companies (BILLA, PENNY, BIPA and ADEG) for spatial issues
• Maintenance and updating of the GIS data warehouse (geodata, sociodemographic & socio-economic data)
• Requirements analysis and independent conception of new developments
• Participation in the development and further development of a future-proof, modern, self-service GIS portal

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a degree (university / university of applied sciences or similar) with a geographical focus
• Sound GIS knowledge as well as experience with a desktop GIS (ArcGIS, QGIS, etc.)
• Experience with Safe Software FME, including the design, development and maintenance of FME Workbenches for spatial data integration, transformation and automation workflows.
• Knowledge of SQL and familiarity with web mapping framework (Mapservice, Geoserver etc...)
• Experience in using visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, SAP Business Objects...)
• Strong conceptual, analytical and cartographic skills
• Independent, structured, customer-, team- and solution-oriented way of working
• Goal-oriented thinking and performance-oriented action
• Experience in the support and further development of corporate geographic information systems is an advantage
• Good written and spoken German & English

Additional Information

• Flat hierarchies and short decision-making channels
• A family-friendly company culture with flexible working hours and remote working options available according to your individual needs
• Numerous training and further development opportunities within the Group (5% of working time for self-organized training and education)
• A lunch allowance
• Staff shopping and travel discounts
• Extensive workplace wellness programme including fitness classes, massages, etc.
• An industry-standard, attractive and performance based annual gross salary starting at 50.000 Euro (on a full-time basis) with the possibility of higher pay according to experience and qualifications

No matter where you are in your career, we have a path for you. Whether you’re looking for your first job, advancement in your field, or a new career shift. We’re proud to employ great people who are passionate about their jobs. But they’re all different. No matter who you are, what you need and where you’re going, REWE Group can be a part of it.

We promote a diverse and inclusive work environment. Therefore, we welcome applications from people of different gender, age, cultural or social background, sexual identity and applications from people with disabilities. In addition, we would like to increase the proportion of women in technical professions and are particularly pleased to receive applications from women for this position.