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GIS Analyst
  • Central Mississippi Planning And Development...
  • Pearl, MS FULL_TIME
  • Geographic Information System (GIS) Analyst
    The Central Mississippi Planning & Development District (CMPDD) has been promoting regional excellence since 1968. Our purpose is to assist with creative regional solutions to relevant and emerging issues for our participating governments.
    JOB DESCRIPTION
    Classification: Non-Exempt
    Department: GIS
    Reports to: Director of Planning & Management Division
    Summary/Objective
    The Geographic Information System (GIS) Analyst provides technical support by managing and analyzing geospatial data and providing GIS-based solutions to aid internal and external customers in the completion of related projects and tasks under the leadership of the GIS & IT Manager. The GIS Analyst creates, updates, and maintains (GIS) data and performs data analysis in the desktop and online environment; creates and maintains ArcGIS webmaps, web applications, and surveys to support online mapping for data sharing and mobile data collection.
    Essential Functions
    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
    • Generates GIS-related solutions (documents, reports, maps, web applications, forms, charts, spreadsheets) and other documentation in accordance with industry-recognized standards and best practices.
    • Assists in establishing, administering, and maintaining Geographic Information System solutions in accordance with the direction of the GIS Manager; creates digital databases and manages and updates GIS data.
    • Configures, develops, and maintains web mapping tools and applications for internal and external users and management.
    • Communicates regularly with GIS team members as well as external consultants and professionals to assess needs, acquire data, clarify questions, and increase overall efficiency in GIS operations.
    • Provides local planning assistance and prepares maps, models, and reports as necessary for staff planners.
    • Assists planning processes with maintaining, reviewing, and troubleshooting GIS operations.
    Competencies
    1. Flexibility and Adaptability
    2. Planning and Organizing
    3. Researching and Investigating
    4. Team Work
    Supervisory Responsibility
    This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
    Work Environment
    While performing the duties of this position, the employee may travel by automobile and be exposed to changing weather conditions.
    Physical Demands
    The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and listen. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently lifts and moves up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
    Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
    This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
    Travel
    Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.
    Required Education and Experience
    • A bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems/Technology, Geography, Geoscience, or a related field.
    • Experience with ESRI platform and suite of products and solutions.
    • Previous local government experience is preferred.
    Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job will be considered.
    Additional Eligibility Qualifications
    • Ability to exercise tact and good judgment in dealing with others and making sound decisions.
    • Ability to express ideas and opinions clearly and concisely.
    • Must have and maintain a valid Mississippi driver's license.
    • Ability to read and interpret technical information from map and survey drawings. The ability to define problems, collect data, reconcile facts, and draw valid conclusions.
    • Knowledge and ability using the Microsoft Office software suite, general office machines, plotters, printers, etc.
    • The ability to use proper research methods in gathering data, understand and interpret technical information, and handle sensitive inquiries from officials and the public.
    AAP/EEO Statement
    CMPDD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    Other Duties
    1. Attends meetings, conferences, and seminars within the District and throughout the state.
    2. Responsible for mapping and modeling needs in the development of plans for physical facilities of cities, counties, regional, and metropolitan areas.
    3. Assists with on-site requests for maps and data.
    4. Creates and maintains new and existing GIS data in multiple software platforms.
    5. Provides training, education, and assistance to Planning staff members concerning GIS technology and software use.
    6. Aids and supports senior GIS staff as needed.
    7. May conduct quality control and quality assurance on existing and new data.
    8. May maintain metadata and documentation of procedures, data, tools, and related workflows.
    9. Assist CMPDD staff as needed for room set-up, moving boxes, furniture, and other similar duties.
    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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GIS Professional
  • Stantec
  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME
  • GIS Professional - ( 240000JM ) Description Many of the world’s top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community’s interaction with water a bit differentl...
  • 11 Days Ago
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GIS Admin
  • Startech Networks Inc
  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking an experienced GIS Admin with US Work Authorization who is within commuting distance from Jackson, Mississippi to join our team. This is a contract position with a wage of $25 to $40 pe...
  • 23 Days Ago
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Mortgage Occupancy Field Inspector
  • GIS Field Services
  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • GIS Field Services, Inc. is looking to hire a Mortgage Occupancy Field Inspector to perform residential property inspections on behalf of mortgage lenders. Our inspectors enjoy a flexible schedule whi...
  • 25 Days Ago
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist
  • State of Mississippi
  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME
  • See MSPB Careers for information regarding this classificationsTypically requires a Bachelor’s Degree and 1-3 years of experience in Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
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BUDGET ANALYST
  • US Army National Guard Units
  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME
  • Duties As a BUDGET ANALYST, GS-0560-9, you will perform routine budget analysis functions in assigned areas. Work may be performed in any segment of the normal range of budget administration work perf...
  • 10 Days Ago
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Content Acquisition Analyst
  • Cengage Group
  • Jackson, MS
  • We believe in the power and joy of learning At Cengage Group, our employees have a direct impact in helping students aro...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Technologist-Surgical II - JS Surgery Outpatient MBMC
  • Baptist Memorial
  • Jackson, MS
  • Summary Functions under the AST guidelines for performance. Handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary durin...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Managed Care Support Analyst
  • Highmark Health
  • Jackson, MS
  • Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : GENERAL OVERVIEW: This role processes payor contracts for single ca...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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MarTech - Solutions Architect - Customer Data Platforms
  • Acxiom LLC
  • Jackson, MS
  • MarTech - Solutions Architect - Customer Data Platforms About the Position This primary role will involve seamlessly int...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Business System Analyst - UAT
  • American Express Global Business Travel
  • Jackson, MS
  • Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and through their work can make an i...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Analyst-Clinical Data Management III - JS OR MBMC
  • Baptist Memorial
  • Jackson, MS
  • Summary Responsibilities Creates reports and performs analyses on quality, resource utilization, and patient care metric...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Business Developement Analyst
  • Cayuse Holdings
  • Jackson, MS
  • **Overview** The Business Development Analyst utilizes resources to support revenue-generation staff to become both know...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Technologist-Ultrasound Certified - JS Radiology Ultrasound MBMC
  • Baptist Memorial
  • Jackson, MS
  • Summary Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosi...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Jackson, Mississippi

Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the eastern border of the city. A small portion of the city containing Tougaloo College lies in Madison County, bounded on the west by Interstate 220 and on the east by U.S. Route 51 and Interstate 55. An unconnected section of the city surrounds Jackson–Evers International Airport in Rankin County. In the 2010 census, only 622 of the city's residents lived in Madison County, and only 1 lived within the city limits in Rankin County. The city is bordered t...
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Income Estimation for GIS Analyst jobs
$50,928 to $65,319
Jackson, Mississippi area prices
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What does a GIS Analyst do?

GIS Analyst
Utilize GIS for analysis of spatial data, perform routine analyses optimizing use of various company data sets, and perform limited research using government or other outside sources as directed by supervisor to support engineering and operations needs.
August 29, 2022
Assist as needed to market existing and new clients including site visits, proposal preparation and general business development support as it relates to any of the above-mentioned activities.
March 14, 2023
Design and produce GIS map applications for the distribution, consumption and field collection of data associated with the pipeline, land and other activities either directly or indirectly related to the pipeline.
March 19, 2023
Demonstrate adaptability by being capable of performing a wide variety of tasks and being able to change focus quickly as demands change in an ever-changing environment.
March 26, 2023
Performs map digitization updates to the Bureaus Geographic Information System (GIS) including updates to water distribution and wastewater collection infrastructure.
April 28, 2023
Supports the workflow of projects that require aerial (UAS/drone) and ground (tablet)-based data collection including planning, equipment preparation, deployment, processing, technical support and integration.
May 07, 2023
Prepare maps conveying information from project databases, field activities, work orders, engineering analysis and project deliverables and reports.
May 10, 2023