Citywide GIS Program Leader

City of Maypearl; Texas; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Dallas is seeking a Manager-GIS to lead citywide GIS development, testing, and implementation for reference by all city departments. The role directs GIS architecture with ITS and Enterprise GIS, administers the geodatabase, and oversees budgets and training.

It requires coordinating across departments to ensure reliable geospatial services. Ideal candidates have IT/GIS expertise, senior leadership experience, and the ability to align GIS initiatives with city priorities, delivering

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, GIS, CS or related field.
• Seven years of GIS operations and infrastructure project management.
• Three years of supervisory/technical GIS leadership.
• Experience with governance, budgeting, and vendor coordination.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage GIS development to integrate information across departments.
• Direct system architecture design and infrastructure recommendations.
• Administer enterprise GIS geodatabase and QA procedures.
• Translate business needs into geospatial solutions.
• Oversee training and staff development for GIS users.
• Coordinate with departments to ensure input and sustainability.
• Maintain quality assurance and performance feedback.

Skills

GIS

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/GIS/CS or related field

Tools

ArcGIS

SQL/DBMS

Enterprise GIS

Job description

The City of Dallas is seeking a Manager-GIS to lead citywide GIS development, testing, and implementation for reference by all city departments. The role directs GIS architecture with ITS and Enterprise GIS, administers the geodatabase, and oversees budgets and training.

It requires coordinating across departments to ensure reliable geospatial services. Ideal candidates have IT/GIS expertise, senior leadership experience, and the ability to align GIS initiatives with city priorities, delivering