Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Position will be open until filled.

We are currently seeking:

A PIR/GIS Data Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will perform administrative duties related to Development Services Division processes and activities, including the management/coordination of Public Information Requests, GIS data entry and special projects and budget analysis. This position includes the performance of complex and difficult tasks and responsibilities, such as analyzing department activities, developing data models, drafting and reviewing documents. Compile and summarize data/research to propose recommendations to management regarding timeline data, process volume and efficiency changes is standard operating procedures.

Your responsibilities will include:

1. Receiving, tracking, and managing public records requests.
2. Ensuring adherence to relevant laws and regulations regarding public information.
3. Working with software and systems to manage records and requests
4. Spatial Data Management: Collect, maintain, and update spatial datasets related to infrastructure, land use, demographics, utilities, and other municipal assets using GIS software.
5. Data Analysis: Analyze spatial data to identify trends, patterns, and relationships that can inform decision- making processes within the municipality.
6. Assisting in researching and preparing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) related to the position.
7. Interpreting and researching legal documents and applying this information to the maintenance of varied GIS- based data.
8. Mapping and Visualization: Produce high-quality maps, charts, and visualizations to communicate spatial information effectively to stakeholders, including city officials, departments, and the public.
9. Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 am through 5:00 pm.
10. Regular and timely attendance is required.

Requirements and Skills:

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate
• Project management experience and the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects
• Knowledge of municipal planning, zoning regulations, and government processes is
  • Ability to manage large volumes of requests and track information accurately

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Geomatics, Urban Planning, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Preferred 2 years of experience working with ESRI products.
• Proficiency in GIS software such as Esri ArcGIS, QGIS, or similar platforms.
• Strong knowledge of spatial analysis techniques and geoprocessing tools.
• Familiarity with web GIS technologies (e.g., ArcGIS Online, Leaflet, Mapbox) and mobile GIS applications.
• GIS certifications are a plus.

Required Licenses or Certifications:

• Must possess a valid Texas Driver License.
• Applicants with an out-of-state driver license must provide an original certified driving record from the state of driving licensure.
• Applicants with an out-of-state driver license must provide an original certified driving record from the state of driving licensure.

Physical Demands / Work Environment:

• Work is performed in a standard office environment.

Job postings may be withdrawn at any time at direction of the City Manager.

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