State of Idaho
GIS Manager
State of Idaho, Boise, Idaho, United States, 83708
Description
Career Opportunity
Do you aspire to take your career in GIS to the next level? The Idaho State Tax Commission is seeking a GIS Manager to lead a team of GIS analysts in our Property Tax Division. The successful candidate will have a background in computer hardware and software configuration and good knowledge of cadastral mapping, coordinate geometry (COGO) and land surveying concepts and experiences applying GIS in Land Records/Land Information Systems Planning and Analysis. The position is in the Boise Office in the Chinden Campus, 11321 West Chinden Blvd, Building 2. Applications will be accepted until a qualified candidate is selected. Minimum salary is $37.68 per hour, rate of pay will depend on qualifications and experience.
Responsibilities:Plan, develop, and implement a department-wide geographic information systemOversee the statutory duties and deadlines for the Tax Code Area AdministrationManage staff in geographic information system, digital image analysis, digital and manual cartography, and database developmentHire and train staffManage the GIS Mapping Support and Education of county staffDevelop annual operating and equipment budgetSet priorities, schedules, and assign mapping, drafting and GIS projectsProvide consultation to department staff, Idaho Counties, and other agencies and taxing districts on geographic information systemsMinimum Qualifications:Some knowledge of budget practices (cost/benefit analysis). (Typically gained by six months of work experience performing budget related duties, specifically conducting cost and benefit analysis OR completion of two three-credit or equivalent upper division college-level coursework related to budget or financial management.)Good knowledge of each of the following areas:
Management practices. Typically gained by six months of work experience performing budget related duties, specifically conducting cost and benefit analysis OR completion of two three-credit or equivalent upper division college-level coursework related to budget or financial management.Current trends in information technology. Typically gained college-level coursework in information technology OR two years of work experience in information technology. Education and experience must be within the last five years.Computer hardware and software capabilities and limitations. Typically gained by two years of work experience in the information technology field working with multiple technologies OR an equivalent combination of classroom training that covered multiple technologies and work experience in the information technology field working with multiple technologies. Education and experience must be within the last five years.
Experience:
Supervising and training a technical IT staff in delivering services to end users. Typically gained by one year of experience supervising and training a technical IT staff in delivering services to end users.Installing and maintaining multiple operating systems and system software which includes multiple technologies and platforms and resolution of conflicting goals with various users. Typically gained by three years or more of experience where you were a major participant in projects involving all the above areas with direct responsibility for specific phases.Identifying and resolving complex system-related problems dealing with end users and vendors and translating them into workable solutions in a business environment AND making recommendations based on established standards. Typically gained by three years of experience performing the following functions: designing, implementing, and/or maintaining solution to meet defined business need AND three years of experience making recommendations based on established standards.
What's In It for You?
Affordable benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurancePERSI defined benefit retirement planPaid sick and vacation leaves start accruing your first day11 paid holidays per yearPaid Parental Leave covering the birth or adoption of a child for up to 8 weeksPermanent, full-time classified employment status after successful completion of an entrance probationWorking in an office environment with other talented and highly motivated individualsBeautiful state campus with lots of free parking, walking paths, and centrally located in the valley on Chinden Blvd. in BoiseThe State of Idaho is a qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)Why Join Us?
OUR VISION: Great people. Helping you. Serving Idaho.OUR MISSION: Benefit Idaho through courteous customer service, education, and fair tax administration.OUR VALUES: Fairness, Accountability, Integrity, Respect.What Do Our Employees Say About Us?
"I love the work-life balance at the Tax Commission because our managers and supervisors are awesome with flexibility.""We work a flexible schedule, Monday through Friday, 40 hours a week. So this schedule has allowed me to do other things in my life.""My favorite part about working for the Tax Commission are the people I get to work with. It's become a family, and I've made lots of lifelong friends."
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EEO/ADA/Veteran:
The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email .
Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.
Career Opportunity
Do you aspire to take your career in GIS to the next level? The Idaho State Tax Commission is seeking a GIS Manager to lead a team of GIS analysts in our Property Tax Division. The successful candidate will have a background in computer hardware and software configuration and good knowledge of cadastral mapping, coordinate geometry (COGO) and land surveying concepts and experiences applying GIS in Land Records/Land Information Systems Planning and Analysis. The position is in the Boise Office in the Chinden Campus, 11321 West Chinden Blvd, Building 2. Applications will be accepted until a qualified candidate is selected. Minimum salary is $37.68 per hour, rate of pay will depend on qualifications and experience.
Responsibilities:Plan, develop, and implement a department-wide geographic information systemOversee the statutory duties and deadlines for the Tax Code Area AdministrationManage staff in geographic information system, digital image analysis, digital and manual cartography, and database developmentHire and train staffManage the GIS Mapping Support and Education of county staffDevelop annual operating and equipment budgetSet priorities, schedules, and assign mapping, drafting and GIS projectsProvide consultation to department staff, Idaho Counties, and other agencies and taxing districts on geographic information systemsMinimum Qualifications:Some knowledge of budget practices (cost/benefit analysis). (Typically gained by six months of work experience performing budget related duties, specifically conducting cost and benefit analysis OR completion of two three-credit or equivalent upper division college-level coursework related to budget or financial management.)Good knowledge of each of the following areas:
Management practices. Typically gained by six months of work experience performing budget related duties, specifically conducting cost and benefit analysis OR completion of two three-credit or equivalent upper division college-level coursework related to budget or financial management.Current trends in information technology. Typically gained college-level coursework in information technology OR two years of work experience in information technology. Education and experience must be within the last five years.Computer hardware and software capabilities and limitations. Typically gained by two years of work experience in the information technology field working with multiple technologies OR an equivalent combination of classroom training that covered multiple technologies and work experience in the information technology field working with multiple technologies. Education and experience must be within the last five years.
Experience:
Supervising and training a technical IT staff in delivering services to end users. Typically gained by one year of experience supervising and training a technical IT staff in delivering services to end users.Installing and maintaining multiple operating systems and system software which includes multiple technologies and platforms and resolution of conflicting goals with various users. Typically gained by three years or more of experience where you were a major participant in projects involving all the above areas with direct responsibility for specific phases.Identifying and resolving complex system-related problems dealing with end users and vendors and translating them into workable solutions in a business environment AND making recommendations based on established standards. Typically gained by three years of experience performing the following functions: designing, implementing, and/or maintaining solution to meet defined business need AND three years of experience making recommendations based on established standards.
What's In It for You?
Affordable benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurancePERSI defined benefit retirement planPaid sick and vacation leaves start accruing your first day11 paid holidays per yearPaid Parental Leave covering the birth or adoption of a child for up to 8 weeksPermanent, full-time classified employment status after successful completion of an entrance probationWorking in an office environment with other talented and highly motivated individualsBeautiful state campus with lots of free parking, walking paths, and centrally located in the valley on Chinden Blvd. in BoiseThe State of Idaho is a qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)Why Join Us?
OUR VISION: Great people. Helping you. Serving Idaho.OUR MISSION: Benefit Idaho through courteous customer service, education, and fair tax administration.OUR VALUES: Fairness, Accountability, Integrity, Respect.What Do Our Employees Say About Us?
"I love the work-life balance at the Tax Commission because our managers and supervisors are awesome with flexibility.""We work a flexible schedule, Monday through Friday, 40 hours a week. So this schedule has allowed me to do other things in my life.""My favorite part about working for the Tax Commission are the people I get to work with. It's become a family, and I've made lots of lifelong friends."
Follow us on or to learn more about us!
EEO/ADA/Veteran:
The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email .
Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.