Technical GIS Project Manager
Job in
Bellevue, King County, Washington, 98009, USA
Listed on 2026-05-30
Listing for:
TechDigital Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-30
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT Project Manager, Systems Engineer, Systems Analyst, IT Consultant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Role Summary
The Technical GIS Project Manager is a full stack delivery leader accountable for the successful execution of enterprise GIS initiatives—from solution definition and delivery through stabilization and operational readiness. This role blends hands on ArcGIS Enterprise technical depth, program/project delivery ownership, and people and stakeholder management, ensuring GIS platforms and applications are delivered, operated, and evolved at scale.
The role owns outcomes, not just plans.
Key Responsibilities End to End Delivery Ownership- Own full lifecycle delivery of ArcGIS Enterprise programs: design, build, migrate, upgrade, deploy, and transition to operations
- Accountable for scope, schedule, budget, quality, risks, and delivery outcomes
- Manage delivery across application, platform, data, integrations, and infrastructure work streams
- Lead Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid execution models
- Provide technical leadership across the entire GIS stack:
- ArcGIS Enterprise (Portal, Server, Data Stores)
- Web GIS applications and services
- GIS databases and data pipelines
- Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) and Dev Ops pipelines
- Partner with architects and engineers to drive solution decisions, trade offs, and standards
- Oversee upgrades, performance, HA/DR, security, and platform optimization
- Ensure solutions are built for operability, scalability, and long term maintainability
- Drive transition from project delivery to steady state operations or AMS
- Assist in defining support models, SLAs, runbooks, and monitoring requirements
- Coordinate incident, enhancement, and backlog management post go live
- Act as escalation point for production issues impacting GIS platforms
- Serve as primary delivery owner for clients and executive stakeholders
- Translate business objectives into actionable technical delivery plans
- Lead cross functional, onshore/offshore teams and third party vendors
- Run governance forums, sprint ceremonies, design reviews, and exec reporting
- 8+ years in GIS delivery, technical program management, or platform leadership
- 5+ years owning delivery of ArcGIS Enterprise based solutions
Proven ownership of complex, multi team enterprise programs
- Strong working knowledge of ArcGIS Enterprise & Web GIS
- Experience with GIS databases (SQL Server, Oracle, Postgre
SQL) - Cloud exposure (Azure or AWS), Dev Ops tools, and release management
- Working understanding of automation (Python/Arc Py) and integrations
- Strong Agile delivery leadership (Scrum / SAFe / hybrid)
- Comfortable operating across strategy, execution, and operations
- Excellent stakeholder communication and decision making skills
- Experience managing distributed and offshore delivery teams
- ArcGIS Enterprise on Kubernetes
- PMP, Scrum Master, Esri or Cloud certifications
- ArcGIS Enterprise
- Kubernetes
- Project Manager skills
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