GIS Analyst job at Sanborn Map Company in CO
Title: GIS Analyst Location: Colorado Springs United States Job Description: ABOUT US Founded in 1866, The Sanborn Map Company (Sanborn) is one of the oldest continuously operating mapping and geospatial information technology companies in the US. Our work is highly visual, and our mapped data and applications are an essential part of todays information economy. We serve many industries and government departments and need to communicate effectively with them about our wide range of products and services. We remain at the forefront of the GIS and photogrammetry industry by offering high quality, technologically superior products and services backed by the industrys most experienced staff. We are looking for a talented individual to fill this role working in a collaborative environment ready to innovate workflow. SUMMARY The GIS Analyst Vector collects, organizes, edits, performs image interpretation and performs data vectorization tasks to produce finished products that meet internal and/or external client requirements. Performs QA/QC and participates in the development of QA/QC tools. Acts as a technical resource and provides assistance and training to GIS technicians as needed. LOCATION: Colorado Springs, CO preferred. Remote considered. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITES Provides technical consultation to production area. Assists Senior GIS Analysts in developing tools for data conversion and graphic editing related to the production department. Assists Senior GIS Analysts in developing and implementing target GIS software platform QA/QC tools as related to the production department. Creates technical specifications/work instructions to instruct/deliver to GIS Analyst, Team Lead. Modifies and updates production conversion software tools to reflect approved changes in scope. Audits, and/or modifies production tools to increase team productivity. Confers with clients on technical matters when necessary. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION Associates in geography, geomatics, engineering or related field. Bachelors degree preferred. Equivalent experience may be substituted for education requirement. EXPERIENCE 5+ years of experience performing GIS vector tasks. Technical expertise in all phases of GIS. Certified training in Arc8 is required. Salary Range: 60K - 85K annual Applicant must live in the U.S. and be authorized to work in the U.S. Sanborn offers a comprehensive health and wellness program which includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday, PTO, EAP, disability and life insurance benefits. TO APPLY: Visit our website: www.Sanborn.com under the Careers menu option to apply. We are accepting applications for this . Sanborn is a Veteran/Disability Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply tot his job