GIS Specialist

This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior GIS/Analytics professional to join an innovative data led solutions provider at a time of significant growth. You will be responsible for driving forward key data/modelling projects and designing innovative GIS & Geospatial in addition to supporting the wider development of cutting edge data products.

For success in this role will need to have excellent technical data & GIS expertise with the ability to understand technical requirements whilst supporting the creation of sophisticated data analysis and relevant insight.

Selection of responsibilities:

• Support delivery of technical data projects: understand needs, scope, design, develop and implement solutions - based on FME, geospatial data analytics, data management and data integration.
• Design, develop and implement cutting edge data solutions based on automation, geospatial data analytics, data intergration, and data science to produce meaningful insights from data and improve decision making.
• Writing formal technical, functional and user documentation for acceptance by third parties.
• Proactively Identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and developing innovative data products and offerings.

Experience:

• Experience, operating in an advanced data analysis role (3-5 years)specifically including a strong thread of geospatial data manipulation projects throughout
• Experienced of data integration and solutions development, involving automating complex technical workflows, spatial ETL, spatial analytics, spatial data collection, validation, and management including data standards and metadata.
• Commercial awareness, ability to reach the key "so what" messages from analysis in a way that people understand and can take tangible actions from
• Experienced using a range of analytical applications, BI & ETL tools (Tableau, Power BI etc.)
• Experienced with GIS software, for example QGIS, ESRI, MapInfo • Some experience and knowledge of coding languages and scripting
• Experienced with databases, SQL, optimisation, the relational model (PostGRES/PostGIS is highly desirable)
• Excellent attention to detail, inquisitive, creatively solves problems
• Strong interpersonal, writing and organisational skills.
• Track supporting major clients on high profile strategic projects.

The successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive remuneration and flexible working regime, hybrid working with c1 day week project meeting, usually central England. Salary £40,000 - £50,000 (neg - dependent level & relevance of experience) + benefits.