GIS Analyst 3 4P/

Senior GIS Analyst / GIS Lead

Location, Atlanta, GA

Contract 2 Years
Experience & Education Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in GIS or a closely related field.
• Master's degree in Geographical Information Systems or a related discipline is required.

Position Summary

The Senior GIS Analyst is responsible for leading high-impact GIS initiatives, driving the development and implementation of advanced geographic data methodologies to support strategic planning and business decision-making. This role requires collaboration with internal leadership and external experts, ensuring all GIS efforts align with broader organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage critical GIS initiatives, ensuring data integrity, accuracy, and strategic value.
• Oversee the implementation of advanced GIS methodologies across business operations.
• Engage directly with top-tier stakeholders to communicate project goals, progress, and outcomes.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to the GIS team, promoting skills growth and knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with external GIS experts and vendors for specialized or complex projects.
• Ensure GIS strategies and data practices align with organizational goals and evolving business needs.

Skills & Expertise

• Expert-level proficiency with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS, or equivalent platforms).
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to translate spatial data into actionable business insights.
• Experience managing and mentoring teams in technical environments.
• Ability to stay current with emerging GIS technologies and methodologies.