GIS Analyst I

Job Summary

TITLE: GIS Analyst I
SRN A36: $7,401 - $10,174, Monthly, Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit: CVWDEA
DEPARTMENT: Business and Technology - Information Services
Division: Business Applications
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP:
Reports to : Business Applications Manager
Supervises the following positions : N/A

Promotional opportunity procedures will include the following: Review of minimum qualifications Review of personnel file Testing/ Assessments: N/A Oral Interview(s)

DEFINITION: Under general supervision (GIS Analyst I) to direction (GIS Analyst II), provides professional support to the District’s GIS databases, database layers, and geographic information systems capabilities; utilizes GIS Tools and utilities to perform database quality checking and improvement processes; develops custom and standard applications, maps, spatial analyses and other GIS products; performs related duties as assigned.

Essential Functions

EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS :
Administers CVWD’s Enterprise GIS and documents GIS standards; works with end users to identify GIS needs, and to recommend and implement GIS solutions; innovates new workflows to allow for automation and delegation of tasks; troubleshoots issues and incidents with GIS workflow processes and GIS user access/credentials.Creates, edits, enhances, and maintains GIS data, maps, web and other applications and collaborations with other groups and/or organizations; creates content, edits and updates existing content on GIS platforms to rectify data and schema changes, as well as workflow updates; cleans and edits data collected by field teams for display in maps and applications.Performs professional tasks in support of the District’s Enterprise GIS and applications; serves as a second and third level responder to user issues; reviews the Service Desk Queue to identify priorities; troubleshoots, diagnoses, and resolves user issues, or elevates to higher level staff or vendors.Conducts detailed analyses in response to requests for modifications to GIS or GIS applications; recommends, tests, and implements GIS solutions approved by management.Participates in the analysis and selection of new GIS tools, processes, and applications.Provides end-user support and training including instruction on the use of custom GIS applications, guidance on policies, procedures, methods, and techniques.Performs technical writing tasks; documents technical processes, troubleshooting guidelines, and end- user frequently asked questions about GIS database administration and quality assurance.Researches and understands current industry trends and recommends their use or adoption within the District.Serves as a member of a project team, or as a project lead under direction from management; performs QA/QC on analysis and deliverables produced using GIS tools and methods, certifies GIS contributions adhere to specifications and mandated regulations; ensures quality and timeliness of GIS contributions to the project. Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cvwd/classspecs for the full job description.

Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Licenses and Certifications : Possession of a valid California Driver’s License, to be maintained throughout employment. Possession of a FAA part 107 certification for commercial drone license, to be maintained throughout
Experience: Two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience providing professional support in the assigned technology area.
Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in geography, computer science, information technology, or a related field.

The Coachella Valley Water District provides a comprehensive, balanced, and competitive benefits package ensuring employees have many options to meet their healthcare, wellness and/or retirement savings goals. Providing employees with flexibility and support for all the different stages of life. Employees may pay some portion of their benefit premium costs based on the provisions of their labor-negotiated Memorandums of Understanding (MOU's) and the level of coverage they select. Additional information regarding CVWD employee benefits is available at https://www.cvwd.org/176/Benefits .

Closing Date/Time: 7/23/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

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