GIS Planning Analyst I (Temporary Contractor)

Dynamic Map Platform North America, Inc.; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Dynamic Map Platform North America, Inc. seeks a GIS Planning Analyst I (Temporary Contractor) in Livonia, MI to manage daily acquisition plans and operator mileage reporting. You will support field QC and Change Management to forecast data collection priorities and completion.

The role requires a Bachelor's in GIS/CS/Engineering and 1+ year in GIS mapping or data QA, with proficiency in QGIS/ArcGIS and SQL for data analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in GIS, CS, Engineering or related field required.
• At least 1 year of professional GIS mapping, data QA, or analytical experience.
• Working knowledge of GIS applications and geospatial data QA using QGIS or ArcGIS.

Responsibilities

• Plan day-to-day acquisition plans and reports for field operators using GIS tools.
• Track and report miles driven by operators daily.
• Forecast mapping data collection priorities and completions with other departments.
• Run basic PostgreSQL queries to analyze collection priorities and report collection.

Skills

SQL

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Data analysis

GIS mapping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

QGIS

ArcGIS

PostgreSQL

Job description

Position Summary

The GIS Planning Analyst I (Temporary Contractor) is responsible for planning the day‑to‑day acquisition plans and reports for all the field operators at DMP NA. This position is also responsible for tracking and reporting the miles driven by the operators daily.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Utilizing postgres databases, QGIS plugins, and large datasets to create acquisition plans for field operators
• Supports other departments including Field QC department, and Change ManagementDepartment to forecast mapping data collection priorities and completed collection
• Perform basic postgres queries to analyze collection priorities and report collection
• Verifies discrepancies in collection uploads by the field daily

Skills. Qualifications and Competencies

• Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline)
• Minimum of 1 year of professional experience in either GIS mapping or data quality assurance or related analytical field.
• Working knowledge of GIS applications and geospatial data assurance, including the use of QGIS, ArcGIS, or similar mapping platforms.

• Experience working with a team to problem solve and achieve goals under pressure and tight timelines
• Experience with relational database principles including structured query language (SQL).
• Attention to detail and focus on quality

Work Environment

• Balancing tactical daily planning responsibilities with longer-term strategic planning initiatives.
• Adapting to changing project requirements and priorities in a dynamic work environment.
• May spend long hours sitting and working on a computer
• May occassionally require work in the evenings and weekends to meetoperational needs.

Assets

• Experience with LiDAR technologies, GPS and HD Maps a plus.
• Experience working with clients/customers in the auto industry.

Disclaimer

This job description is not designed to be a complete list of all activities required to be successful in the above position. DMP NA retains the right to change or assign other activities to this position.