GIS Manager for Bellingham

The City of Bellingham is excited to announce an opportunity for an experienced GIS Manager to join our Information Technology Services Department. This position plays a vital role in shaping the City’s enterprise GIS program, a highly integrated system built on the Esri platform that supports operations across many departments.

As GIS Manager, you’ll be responsible for setting the vision for our enterprise GIS, leading a talented team of GIS professionals, and ensuring that data governance is a top priority. That means building and maintaining standards that ensure our geospatial data is accurate, consistent, secure, and reliable, so staff and leaders across the City can trust it for critical decision-making. You will also guide the integration of GIS with other core systems such as permitting, financials, document management, and work management, helping to make GIS a true cornerstone platform for City operations.