Ashley Furniture Industries Inc
Retail GIS Analyst / Geospatial Analyst
Ashley Furniture Industries Inc, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646
The Retail GIS Analyst requires experience in spatial analysis for real estate and retail applications, including market analysis, site selection, trade area analysis, and demographic studies. Candidates with backgrounds in supply chain optimization, logistics network planning, or government geospatial intelligence who demonstrate strong spatial analysis capabilities are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct location-based market analysis and site selection studies
Analyze demographic and psychographic data for trade area development
Create and maintain automated geospatial processing workflows for real estate analytics
Perform competitive analysis and market penetration studies
Generate drive-time and service area analyses
Develop and maintain spatial databases of property and market information
Create compelling visualizations and maps for stakeholder presentations
Collaborate with Data Science teams on predictive modeling
Required Skills & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, or related field
3+ years of experience in GIS with focus on one or more of the following:
Commercial real estate analysis
Supply chain network optimization
Government geospatial intelligence
Logistics route planning and optimization
Market analysis and site selection
Strong understanding of:
Network analysis and optimization
Spatial database management
Demographic data analysis
Service area modeling
Proficiency in:
ESRI suite (ArcGIS Pro, Business Analyst)
Python for spatial analysis
SQL for spatial databases
Data visualization tools
Beneficial Skills:
Experience with market research platforms (CoStar, REIS)
Knowledge of location intelligence platforms (Placer.ai, SafeGraph)
Web mapping development experience (Mapbox, Leaflet)
Experience with automated workflow development
Understanding of distribution networks and supply chain optimization tools