Description
mplementation of SaskEnergy's geographic information system; providing analysis, expertise, support, assistance and guidance to SaskEnergy's staff and external contacts.
Core Responsibilities
GIS Systems and Technology - 40%
- Consult with business groups to identify new GIS data and software requirements.
- Coordinate and lead the process for individual data and application development projects.
- Provide user role definition and administration.
- Author and publish content within the operations of the GIS system.
- Design, develop, test, document and certify functionality requirements for GIS applications, programs and systems.
- Participate as a subject matter expert on information technology project teams.
- Coordinate vendors/consultants to accomplish plan tasks in order to meet user, data and software requirements, including the preparation of scope of work documents for engaging these external vendors.
- Coordinate database development activities with database administrators in the Information Systems department.
- Design and implement end-user training plans.
- Assist in delivering training for GIS software and databases.
- Provide support and guidance to GIS system users within and external to the GIS department.
- Provide support for cartographic design and high quality map production, including creating map layouts and views and generating maps and reports.
GIS Analysis - 25%
- Perform spatial and data analyses and generate results, reports, maps, etc. from the GIS and related software and subsystems.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot problems experienced with the use of GIS and related software.
- Provide support for GIS data conversion.
- Perform GIS data quality control, including reviewing data for completeness and accuracy; identify and provide solutions for errors or omissions in the data.
GIS Data Maintenance - 25%
- Integrate new spatial data into the GIS.
- Updating existing versions of GIS data from internal and external sources into the GIS database.
- Develop and implement data quality control procedures.
- Input, maintain and work with GIS data and in multiple database environments (e.g. testing, development, production).
- Capture GIS data using GPS and other means.
- Catalog and inventory GIS data products, including metadata creation.
Administration - 10%
- Participate in the development, documenting and updating of GIS procedures, standards and processes.
Salary & Benefits
Education:
- Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or an Advanced Diploma in GIS Applications (includes related educational prerequisites).
- Valid Class 5 driver's license.
Experience:
- Two (2) years GIS experience using GIS technology obtained within the last four (4) years.
Skills and Abilities
In the context of the job responsibilities, this job requires:
- Communication skills.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Organizational skills.
- Administrative skills.
- Customer service skills.
- Analytical skills.
- Computer skills.
- Ability to use sound judgment in responding to customers.
- Ability to work independently as well as within a team.
- Ability to provide guidance and on-the-job training.
- Ability to use sound judgment in day to day activities.
- Commitment to continuous learning.
Contact
SaskEnergy
Canada
www.saskenergy.com
From the same category : analyst
22 Jul, 2024
