Geographic Information Systems Analyst I

Salary: $48,734.40 Annually Location : KY 40202, KY Job Type: Full_Time Job Number: 13234 Department: Metro Parks & Recreation Opening Date: 11/22/2024 Closing Date: 11/27/2024 11:59 PM Eastern Description Summary Objective The purpose of this position is to analyze requests for spatial analysis, mapping, budget, programming, data summarization, and creates queries and reports. This class works independently, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The essential functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the class as necessary. Maintains and administers various GIS systems as needed. Utilizes ArcGIS Desktop software (ArcMap or ArcGIS Pro) and ArcGIS Online to produce digital maps, map books, displays, charts, analysis, presentations, and online applications for use by government agencies, companies, and the public. Prepares GIS layers, applications, and data sets for various departments, both internal and external. Creates and updates Metadata. Maintain databases and ensures that databases meet standards, are up to date, and accurate. Utilizes ArcGIS online and mobile applications. (e.g., Field maps, Survey123, Dashboards Experience Builder). Visits field locations to observe operations and to gather relevant information. Answer questions and provide information concerning GIS application programs, projects, and activities. Research solutions and develop technical competency through organizational involvement and continuing education. Assist in creation and maintenance of training documentation and standard operation procedures. Assist with training on GIS related topics, projects, and procedures. Shares technical knowledge and coordinates work activities with other GIS team members and departments. Leverages windows Environment software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite) to create supporting data and document processes. Performs related work as assigned. Minimum Requirements MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in Cartography, Computer Science, GIS, Geography or related discipline. One (1) year of computer-aided: mapping, design, drafting; graphics, geographic information systems database maintenance, or urban and regional planning experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. OTHER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS None. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations. UNAVOIDABLE HAZARDS (WORK ENVIRONMENT) Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken. None. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMPLIANCE Louisville Metro Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the Louisville Metro Government to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. STANDARD CLAUSES May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of Louisville Metro Government. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. ESSENTIAL SAFETY FUNCTIONS It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed and employees are properly trained. Louisville Metro Government is committed to providing our employees with the tools they need to lead a fit and healthy life. Aside from community-wide initiatives like the Mayor's Hike, Bike and Paddle event every Memorial Day and Labor Day, and the Healthy Hometown Movement, Metro Government provides employees with programs designed to enhance their life and well-being, like a Wellness Center that allows employees and their dependents with Metro health insurance to take care of their basic medical and health needs for a $5 co-pay. Louisville Metro Government understands that a team of healthy, vibrant employees is the greatest asset we have. Full Time Regular Medical Dental Vision Group Term Life Supplemental Life Accidental Death & Dismemberment Sick Leave Vacation Holiday Pay Bereavement Leave Kentucky Public Pensions Authority 457 Deferred Comp Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits Tuition Assistance Qualified Adult Benefits Childcare Assistance Free TARC Use Paid Parental Leave Part Time - 17.5 to 25 Hours Per Week Vacation (pro rata) Sick Leave (pro rata) Holiday Pay (pro rata) Part Time - Less Than 17.5 Hours Per Week Ineligible For Benefits Temporary Positions Ineligible For Benefits Interns Ineligible For Benefits 01 Do you have a Master's Degree in Cartography, Computer Science, GIS, Geography or a related discipline? Yes No 02 Do you have a Bachelor's Degree in Cartography, Computer Science, GIS, Geography or a related discipline? Yes No 03 Do you have an Associate's Degree PLUS two (2) years experience in Cartography, Computer Science, GIS, Geography or a related discipline? Yes No 04 Do you have four (4) years experience in Cartography, Computer Science, GIS, Geography or a related discipline? Yes No 05 Do you have one (1) year of computer-aided: mapping, design, drafting; graphics, geographic information systems database maintenance, or urban and regional planning experience? Yes No Required Question