GIS Analyst

Atmos Energy; Tennessee; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a GIS Analyst, where you will utilize your expertise in geographic information systems to provide critical data analysis and technical support. This role offers the opportunity to mentor others and represent the company as a Subject Matter Expert on GIS issues. You will design and implement GIS applications while maintaining databases to facilitate effective communication of GIS data. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in GIS or a related field and a passion for emerging technologies. If you are ready to make an impact in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field with two years of experience.
• High proficiency in programming languages for GIS applications.

Responsibilities

• Provide GIS-related technical support and data analysis for clients.
• Design and implement GIS applications and maintain databases.

Skills

GIS Analysis

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Programming Languages

Technical Support

Education

Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field

Tools

GIS Software

Database Management Systems

Job description

Primary Duties

1. Utilizes a variety of data sources and data types to provide data analysis, queries, and applications for various clients, primarily as it relates to the geographic component. Presents analysis to various levels of stakeholders within the organization.
2. Provides GIS-related technical support to the Technical Services, Operations, IT, and other end-user clients.
3. Provides training and mentoring to others involved in geographic information systems and related activities.
4. Serves as a resource for emerging and changing technologies as they relate to geographic information systems.
5. Designs, utilizes, and updates customized databases to facilitate communication of GIS data in graphical, tabular, or presentation formats.
6. May represent the company as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on internal and external committees and projects regarding GIS issues and data, including collaborations with other utilities, contractors, and regulators.
7. Assists in the design, development, and implementation of GIS applications, procedures, and practices, establishing techniques and standards.
8. May oversee daily project activities and delegate work assignments.
9. Maintains a working knowledge of satellite and aerial photography, cartographic principles, datums, and projections.

Minimum Requirements

1. Educational/Experience Level: Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field and two years of related experience in GIS administration and/or programming; or equivalent.
2. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate technical or complex concepts effectively to individuals with little or no technical background, both internally and externally.
3. Numeric Skills: Ability to perform algebraic, trigonometric, geometric operations, and analyses involving ratios, percentages, and moderately complex statistical or accounting methods.
4. Computer Skills: High proficiency with programming languages for writing, modifying, and executing programs.
5. Work Conditions: Office environment with occasional outdoor field work; occasional out-of-town overnight travel. Activities include sitting, repetitive wrist movements, and gaze shifting; occasional bending, stooping, grasping, reaching, twisting, turning, and lifting.

Atmos Energy Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.