GIS Analyst Lead - Spatial Data & Dashboards

MDP Planning Data Services

Baltimore (MD)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

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.

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.

Skills

Geospatial analysis

Web dashboards development

Python/SQL/JavaScript/Arcade

Education

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