GIS & FIS Analyst

BTG Pactual; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm is seeking a GIS & FIS Analyst in Lufkin, Texas. The role involves providing technical support, performing map editing, and maintaining data quality for GIS and Forest Information Systems. Candidates should have a graduate degree in a related field, 3–5 years of experience, and strong skills in ArcGIS applications. This position also requires effective communication and a willingness to travel. Competitive salary and full-time employment are offered.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of GIS and/or Forest Information Systems experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with Forest Information Systems.
• Proficient communication skills and willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform map editing and ensure data upkeep in both FIS and GIS platforms.
• Develop and maintain GIS data management protocols.
• Provide GIS expertise to internal and external stakeholders.
• Participate in forest certification audits and ensure compliance.
• Troubleshoot GIS platform issues.

Skills

ArcGIS Online

Field Maps App

ArcGIS Pro

Model Builder

Python

MS Excel

Databases (SQL)

Education

Graduate degree in GIS, Forestry or related field

Job description

Director | HR Business Partner at BTG Pactual

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The GIS & FIS Analyst provides technical and analytical support services to TTG Forestry Services and its clients, with primary responsibility for maintaining and improving the quality, reliability, and usability of TTG’s Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Forest Information Systems (FIS). This includes performing map editing and routine spatial data upkeep; developing and maintaining GIS/FIS data management protocols aligned with TTG standards; administering and updating related spatial databases; troubleshooting GIS platform and data issues; and performing consistent QA/QC to ensure accurate, timely, and decision‑ready information. The Analyst delivers both recurring and ad‑hoc GIS outputs, including mapping, data conversion, spatial analysis, and reporting products that support operational planning, compliance needs, and management‑level visibility.

The Analyst also serves as a technical resource for internal and external stakeholders by providing GIS expertise, support, and guidance to field staff, real estate, Oil & Gas, other departments, and contractors. This includes supporting acquisition due diligence through data compilation, spatial review, and documentation; onboarding new properties into TTG systems; and helping ensure datasets, map products, and workflows are consistent and audit‑ready. In addition, the role supports forest certification efforts by assisting with spatial evidence, mapping deliverables, and data integrity practices needed for compliance.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform map editing and ensure data upkeep in both Forest Information Systems (FIS) and GIS platforms.
• Develop and maintain GIS data management protocols aligned with TTG standards.
• Support and update Forest Information Systems (FIS) to ensure accurate and timely information.
• Provide GIS expertise, technical support, and guidance to field staff, real‑estate, Oil & Gas, and other departments and contractors.
• Collaborate with managers and foresters to identify GIS needs and recommend best practices.
• Perform GIS editing, analysis, and data maintenance; update spatial databases and FIS.
• Produce and maintain maps, plans, and spatial data; support acquisition due diligence and onboarding into FIS.
• Participate in forest certification audits and ensure compliance.
• Troubleshoot GIS platform issues and perform quality control checks.
• Coordinate and maintain contracts up‑to‑date in the FIS system.
• Deliver daily GIS tasks: planned and ad‑hoc mapping, data conversion, analysis, and reporting.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate degree in GIS, Forestry or related field.
• 3–5 years of GIS and/or Forest Information systems experience.
• Strong skills in ArcGIS Online, Field Maps App, ArcGIS Pro, and extensions.
• Hands‑on experience with Forest Information Systems. Proficient communication. Willingness to travel as needed.
• Technical skills in Model Builder, Python, MS Excel, Trimble LRM and Databases (SQL) are a plus.
• Proactive, detail‑oriented, and adaptable.
• Applicants must be eligible to legally work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Product Management and Marketing