GIS Analyst
New York, NY

Job Description

Retail/Commercial Real Estate Company seeking a GIS Analyst in its Manhattan office. Candidate shall be skilled in ESRI and Microsoft Excel. Team oriented environment, self-motivated, multi-task, dead-line driven, fast paced and very detail oriented.

Requirements:

* Bachelors Degree (Geography/GIS or related field is a plus).
* Knowledge of ESRI products

Attributes:

* Highly organized with the ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines
* Self-starter who finds ways to exceed expectations
* Find new ways to be effective and efficient
* Ability to work with limited supervision
* Able to communicate in a way that everyone in the room understands the message, technology, and story
* Accepting of new technologies with desire to adopt newest processes and workflows
* Ability to collaborate, teach and learn
* Passion for visual story telling

Essential Functions:

* Consult with sales professionals/agents to define project requirements, while investigating various approaches to maximize efficiency and produce best-in-class end products.
* Consult with and advise sales professionals/agents on geographic information available, analytical projects, and complex GIS solutions.
* Gather the appropriate research and information necessary to keep client-related data and market data up to date and accurate in the central database.

Technical and Core Competencies:

* ESRI Desktop Specific:
* Ability to manipulate a variety of datasets collected within a versioned enterprise geodatabase, file geodatabase, and/or other common GIS file formats
* Ability to create high quality maps using common GIS techniques and cartographic best practices with firm understanding of symbology layers, styles, layout templates, and company prescribed workflows
* Experience in the use of common Geoprocessing Tools
* Experience with Network Analyst and Spatial Analyst extensions a plus
* ESRI Web Specific:
* Experience in the use of AGOL including web maps, web apps, story maps, and current product offerings a plus
* Experience in the use of Business Analyst Online including project design, report/infographic builder, and current product offerings a plus
* Other:
* Exhibit functional knowledge of data management with strong understanding of sharing models and processes
* Exhibit functional knowledge of demographic data
* Skillful use of Excel or similar software to clean and prep text-based datasets.
* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and/or other business communication software