What are the responsibilities and job description for the GIS Data Analyst position at Joink Executive Services?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented GIS Data Analyst to join our team. The GIS Data Analyst will work at the intersection of data analysis, programming and cartography. The role designs and maintains spatial datasets and workflows, performs repeatable geospatial analyses, and publishes maps, dashboards, and reports that support operational and strategic decision-making. This position is expected to apply governance and quality standards so that spatial data remains accurate, auditable, and aligned across systems.
REPORTS TO
Senior Business Analyst
SUPERVISES
· No direct reports
· May lead, train, or participate in work team assignments.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Develop and adhere to organizational standards.
2. Conduct research to develop datastores of data used in analysis.
3. Analyze spatial data through mapping software.
4. Design digital maps using geographic data and various other datasets.
5. Discover patterns and trends through special mapping of data and provide coherent conclusions from analysis.
6. Produce maps showing the spatial distribution of various kinds of data, including statistics, density, and project viability.
7. Manage a digital library of geographic maps in various file types.
8. Produce reports on geographic data using data visualizations.
9. Create Dashboards and spatial workflows.
10. Establish processes and procedures for continued analysis and presentations.
11.Works with other teams as needed to update and maintain data sets and processes.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
· Excellent verbal/written communication skills
· Excellent listening skills
· Ability to maintain a professional demeanor
· Ability to evaluate situations and adjust to changing priorities
· Organized and able to provide and maintain detailed documentation
· Working knowledge of Cartography
· Analytical skills, including ability to research and solve problems independently
QUALIFICATIONS
· Ability to understand reports, maps, drawings or other geographic data for analysis
· Proficient with Microsoft Office Google Maps/Earth and Adobe Acrobat
· Experience with ESRI tools such as ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online
· Experience with building and publishing dashboards, surveys, experience builder applications, and web mapping content within an ESRI environment.
· Experience with Python and SQL preferred; demonstrated ability to automate data prep and analysis steps.
· Candidate must be willing to reside near or commute to a Joink office (Currently within Illinois: Taylorville, Hillsboro; Indiana: Terre Haute)
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
· 40 hours per week
· Office Environment
· Occasional overtime as deadlines require
· Less than 10% overnight travel
· Will be on-call on a pre-arranged basis to support the platform if necessary.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
· Must be able to spend long hours using a computer/keyboard and/or phone. May involve prolonged periods of sitting, standing, or walking.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note that this job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties or responsibilities the employee may be required to engage in for this job. These duties, activities, and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
EEO STATEMENT
Joink is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against or harass any applicant or employee on any grounds prohibited under any federal, state or local law, including race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, citizenship or membership in any other legally protected class.
Pay: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $29