Geospatial Risk Analyst – Flood Risk & Modeling

Federal Emergency Management Agency; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking a Risk Analyst in Washington, DC. The role focuses on applying geospatial sciences to flood risk assessment and leading complex geospatial projects with many stakeholders and varied objectives.

You will leverage tools like Tableau, PowerBI, Python GeoPandas, and ArcGIS to deliver insights that inform risk reduction strategies. Qualifications include one year of specialized experience at the GS-12 level and demonstrated ability to administer

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience at GS-12 level in the Federal government or equivalent.
• Experience with geospatial data visualization tools and GIS platforms is required.
• Ability to apply machine learning or predictive modeling to geospatial data.

Responsibilities

• Provide geospatial expertise for flood risk assessment initiatives.
• Manage complex geospatial projects with multiple stakeholders and diverse objectives.

Tools

Tableau

PowerBI

Python GeoPandas

R libraries

ArcGIS Enterprise

Portal for ArcGIS

Machine learning

Predictive modeling

Change detection

Anomaly detection

Job description

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking a Risk Analyst in Washington, DC. The role focuses on applying geospatial sciences to flood risk assessment and leading complex geospatial projects with many stakeholders and varied objectives.

You will leverage tools like Tableau, PowerBI, Python GeoPandas, and ArcGIS to deliver insights that inform risk reduction strategies. Qualifications include one year of specialized experience at the GS-12 level and demonstrated ability to administer