GIS Services Specialist

Tyler Technologies, Inc.; Latham (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyler Technologies, Inc. in Latham, NY is seeking a GIS Specialist to perform routine map implementation and complex GIS tasks for client projects. The role emphasizes timely delivery of detailed GIS map products used by clients.

You will collaborate with clients, implementation specialists, and project managers to gather information for successful implementations. Responsibilities include data analysis, QA, and communicating effectively with the GIS team and management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geography, Cartography, GIS or closely related field.
• 3+ years of general GIS experience.
• Experience in GIS with ESRI or open source GIS software.
• Understanding and knowledge in geography and GIS principles.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with a diverse group of people.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intermediate-level analysis of GIS source data; input data into various GIS databases.
• Performs quality-control checks of own work and others to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Work directly with clients /implementation consultants/project managers when appropriate.
• Track time for billable work to be entered into various time management databases.
• Must also be able to perform their duties with an appropriate level of supervision.
• Encouraged to ask clarifying questions and seek help.
• Deliver projects in a timely manner to meet client expectations.
• Ensure that data is error-free while also meeting client deadlines.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with the rest of the GIS team as well as with management.
• Performs other duties as assigned or needed.

Skills

GIS Analysis

Data interpretation

Client communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Geography or GIS

Tools

ESRI GIS

Open Source GIS

SQL Queries

Job description

Professional ServicesLatham,New York
Salary: USD 50000 - 52000 Annually

The GIS Specialist is responsible for performing the routine tasks of map implementation as well as more advanced technical tasks , when needed. The position requires the timely delivery of detailed GIS map products for use by clients. The position works and corresponds with clients/implementation specialists/project managers to gather the necessary information for a successful implementation. The position has great impact on the reputation of the company and ability to secure recurring revenue as well as billable work.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct intermediate-level analysis of GIS source data; input data into various GIS databases
• Performs quality-control checks of own work and others to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Work directly with clients /implementation consultants/project managers when appropriate
• Track time for billable work to be entered into various time management databases
• Must also be able to perform their duties with an appropriate level of supervision
• Encouraged to ask clarifying questions and seek help
• Deliver projects in a timely manner to meet client expectations
• Ensure that data is error-free while also meeting client deadlines
• Must be able to communicate effectively with the rest of the GIS team as well as with management
• Performs other duties as assigned or needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geography, Cartography, GIS or closely related field
• 3+ years of general GIS experience
• Experience in GIS with ESRI or open source GIS software
• Understanding and k nowledge in geography and GIS principles
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with a diverse group of people, including non-technical staff
• Strong organizational skills, time management, and attention to detail
• Experience editing routing networks in a versioned SDE environment is a plus
• Familiarity with performing SQL queries is a plus