GIS Analyst Lead/ Advanced

MDP Planning Data Services; Baltimore (MD); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Maryland Department of Planning seeks a GIS Analyst Lead to perform advanced geospatial analysis, modeling, QA, and project management for statewide initiatives. The role manages enterprise datasets, develops GIS applications using Python and ArcGIS Pro, and leads complex projects across transportation, housing, zoning, and land use analysis.

Reporting to the GDM Unit manager, you will drive data-driven solutions that improve efficiency and transparency in Maryland state government.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Economics, Environmental Science, Planning, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, or Information Technology with 30 credit hours.
• Three years of geospatial analysis experience.
• Proficiency with ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, and REST APIs.
• Experience developing interactive web-based GIS applications and dashboards.
• Programming experience with Python, SQL, JavaScript, or Arcade.
• Strong communication skills and ability to present complex findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Geospatial analysis

Web dashboards development

Python/SQL/JavaScript/Arcade

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Economics, Environmental Science, Planning, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, or Information Technology with 30 credit hours

Tools

ArcGIS Enterprise

ArcGIS Online

ArcGIS Pro

REST APIs

Jobbeschreibung

The GIS Analyst Lead is a technical specialist within the Maryland Department of Planning's Geospatial Data and Modeling Unit, providing advanced geospatial analysis, modeling, quality assurance, and project management for high-impact GIS initiatives supporting statewide planning and policy development. The role manages enterprise geospatial datasets, develops GIS applications using Python and ArcGIS Pro, and leads complex projects in transportation, housing, zoning, and land use analysis. This position reports directly to the GDM Unit manager and contributes to data-driven solutions advancing operational efficiency and transparency across Maryland state government.

Key qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Economics, Environmental Science, Planning, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, or Information Technology with 30 credit hours
• Three years of geospatial analysis experience
• Proficiency with ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, and REST APIs
• Experience developing interactive web-based GIS applications and dashboards
• Programming experience with Python, SQL, JavaScript, or Arcade
• Strong communication skills and ability to present complex findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders