GIS Analyst PT

CITY OF MORGAN HILL GIS Analyst Part Time

$ Hourly

Part-Time, Temporary, Non-benefited, Year-round position

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Under supervision of the GIS Manager, and working in an Enterprise GIS environment, the GIS Analyst collects, edits, and audits geospatial data in Enterprise geodatabases and creates and modifies maps and tables using ArcGIS Pro and Excel. The GIS Analyst helps develop standard operating procedures as well as assisting the GIS Manager with staff training and technical support.

A highly motivated and knowledgeable individual to work with spatial data and maps. This position requires moderate technical and analytical skills, clear written and verbal communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and professional-level GIS skills. Technical skills involve mapping, collecting, editing, and auditing geospatial data using desktop, web, and field GIS. Position will also assist with developing workflows, and with staff training and technical support, and other related work as required.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Motivated, team oriented, reliable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, teamwork environment.
• Good organizational and time management skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Effectively applying considerable independent judgement and initiative
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
• Analyze and solve problems logically, and follow detailed instructions
• Communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing, including asking for clarification on instructions or assigned tasks
• Provide project status updates and summarize work accomplished
• Provide excellent customer service to City teammates

At the discretion of the GIS manager after a successful trial period, and in alignment of the City’s approved telework policy, some telework as practicable may be possible but is not guaranteed.

This is an unbenefited hourly position, working approximately 16 hours per week, between the hours of 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM.

The following duties are performed personally, in cooperation with the Public Services, GIS Division and in coordination with other City staff, operating partners, other public and private organizations, and community groups. Additional duties may be assigned.

• Using ArcGIS Pro, collects, edits, analyzes, and audits geospatial data; ensures accuracy by updating geometry, attributes, and metadata
• Adds new spatial data and edits data in versioned enterprise geodatabase
• Accurately enters and edits attribute data for features
• Reviews and QA/QCs enterprise data
• Follows established database versioning workflow
• Research enterprise data discrepancies using in-house data sources
• Fields checks enterprise data as needed

• Creates clear, accurate, and informative maps for GIS department projects using ArcGIS Pro out-of-the-box functionality
• Follows established procedures to maintain an organized map and data structure
• Helps develop SOPs for mapping workflows
• Assists GIS manager in staff training and technical support

• Assists GIS Manager with other tasks as needed, including assisting with GIS mapping needs during Public Safety Power Shutoffs and Emergency Operations Center (EOC) incident activations