Citywide Enterprise GIS Program Lead

The City of San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Defined retirement plan

Free transit pass

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Job summary

The City of San Diego seeks a Program Manager to lead the Enterprise GIS program (EGIS), overseeing Citywide geospatial systems, data stewardship, integrations, and analytics to improve services and support decision‑making.

You will report to the Deputy Director and manage GIS analysts, data stewards, and coordinators, ensuring a secure and reliable EGIS environment for City departments and residents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in geography, GIS, IT, data science, public administration, or related field; or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years progressively responsible GIS or technology experience, including at least 3 years supervising staff or managing programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the City’s enterprise geospatial program including ArcGIS Enterprise/Online platform, lifecycle management, performance, and reliability.
• Oversee stewardship of authoritative geospatial datasets, ensuring quality and accuracy across departments.
• Manage GIS integrations with enterprise systems to support workflows and data sharing.
• Develop EGIS roadmaps aligned with City priorities and departmental needs.
• Coordinate upgrades and maintenance of geospatial infrastructure.
• Oversee projects including new applications, datasets, automation, and cross‑department initiatives.

Skills

GIS concepts

Geospatial architecture

Data integration

Spatial analytics

Privacy & security

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in geography/GIS or related field

Tools

ArcGIS Enterprise/Online

Job description

The City of San Diego seeks a Program Manager to lead the Enterprise GIS program (EGIS), overseeing Citywide geospatial systems, data stewardship, integrations, and analytics to improve services and support decision‑making.

You will report to the Deputy Director and manage GIS analysts, data stewards, and coordinators, ensuring a secure and reliable EGIS environment for City departments and residents.