GIS Analyst 2

Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA

Duration: 6 Months (Remote)

Visa Status: USC, GC, GCEAD, H1B, C2C

Job Description:

This position will support the organization’s modernization efforts by ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and completeness of geospatial data, specifically focusing on improving the quality of geocoded address points and resolving topology conflicts and overlaps on statewide GIS layers. The ideal candidate will use ESRI GIS tools to perform data quality assessments, identify errors, and implement corrective measures. The candidate will also collaborate with senior GIS analysts to review the quality of geocoding sources and methodologies to enhance an existing model used for voter placement. Lastly, the candidate will produce professional and clear geographic outputs such as maps, shapefiles, and written recommendations for geographic requests and inquiries from internal stakeholders.

Required 2 Years At least 2 years of experience utilizing ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online to edit and maintain geospatial datasets.
Required 2 Years Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive quality control and quality assurance checks on geocoded address points
Required 2 Years Experience identifying and correcting gaps, overlaps, and misalignments in statewide boundary layers (e.g., county and municipal boundaries, etc.)
Required 2 Years Capability to use automated tools (e.g. ArcPy) and manual techniques to validate spatial data and correct errors.
Required 2 Years Facility working with cross-functional teams to resolve data quality issues and improve data accuracy.
Required 2 Years Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure consistent data standards.
Required 2 Years Strong communication skills, including preparing clear and accurate documentation of data quality procedures, error correction methods, data sources.
Required 2 Years Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills, including communicating layers and data quality assurance processes to general audiences