What are the responsibilities and job description for the GIS Analyst 3 4P/476 position at 4P Consulting Inc.?
Location: Atlanta, GA 30309
Contract-1 Year
Client - Southern Company Gas.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced GIS Lead / Senior GIS Specialist with 5 years of experience and a Master’s degree in GIS or a related field. This role is responsible for leading high-impact GIS initiatives, guiding team members, and ensuring the organization effectively leverages spatial data for strategic planning and decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and oversee critical GIS initiatives across the organization
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Ensure optimal utilization and accuracy of geographical data for business insights
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Drive the implementation of advanced GIS tools, techniques, and methodologies
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Collaborate with senior leadership and top-tier stakeholders on GIS-related strategies
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Mentor, train, and guide GIS professionals within the team
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Partner with external GIS experts and consultants on specialized projects
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Ensure GIS strategies, workflows, and outputs align with business objectives
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Support continuous improvement of GIS processes, standards, and data governance
Qualifications
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Master’s degree in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) or related field
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5 years of professional experience in GIS or a closely related discipline
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Deep expertise in GIS systems, data management, and spatial analytics
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Demonstrated ability to lead GIS projects and collaborate cross-functionally
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Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills
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Ability to translate complex GIS information into actionable business insights
Skills & Expertise
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Expert proficiency in GIS software and tools (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS, ESRI suite)
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Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
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Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
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Experience implementing GIS best practices and emerging technologies