GIS Sr. System Analyst (Tampa)

Title: GIS Sr. System Analyst (Tampa)    
Company: Peoples Gas System
State and City: Florida   -  Tampa
Shift: 8 Hr. X 5 Days

WHO WE ARE? 

Peoples Gas System is the fastest growing natural gas utility in the Southeast with career opportunities that fit your future. Our organization is diverse – in people, opportunities, and careers. We foster a dynamic and inclusive workplace where safety, innovation and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.

 

HOW YOU’LL HELP DRIVE THE FUTURE OF NATURAL GAS? 

The GIS Systems Analyst will specialize in spatial technologies, responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining spatial information systems and applications. They will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. They will possess a strong understanding of spatial technologies, including Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and will be able to leverage this knowledge to develop and implement effective solutions.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED? 

• Bachelor’s degree in Information/Computer Science, Business Administration, Engineering, Mathematics, Information Systems or equivalent discipline from an accredited institution.
• 6 years of experience in systems analysis, design, and development.
• Extensive experience with support and integration of Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
• Strong knowledge of business software applications and hardware technologies. Stays current with IT industry trends and emerging technologies; suggests application of new technologies when appropriate.
• Strong verbal, written, analytical, and interpersonal skills. Frequently presents information to their team and department.
• Strong working experience with programming languages (Python, C#, Javascript) and use of developer tools such as (PL/SQL Developer, SQL Server Management Studio, Microsoft Visual Studio).
• Strong working experience with project plans and able to clearly articulate their role, project goals, and timelines. Develops project plans for small projects; partners with Project Managers to develop project plans for large projects.
• Creates and reviews technical design specifications and possesses knowledge of development tools and technologies in support of the Information Technology Architecture.
• Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite.

 

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develops complex software based on specifications provided.  Collaborates with Business Systems Analysts and/or Business Partners to develop software specifications.
• Implements software packages for which in-depth configuration and integration is required; drives substantial interaction with vendor resources.
• Integrates applications with complex interfaces based on specifications provided.
• Provides 24x7 primary and/or secondary support for one or more applications classified as niche, core, or mission-critical. 
• Supports the request and analysis phases of SDLC by producing required documentation and estimates; reviews deliverables produced by junior staff.
• Executes the design, development, and implementation phases of SDLC by producing the prescribed deliverables; reviews deliverables produced by junior staff.
• Participates on an Application Development and Support team as well as project teams under the direction of their manager or project managers.  May function as Technical Lead on any project.
• Acquires and maintains knowledge of business areas relevant to projects and application support assignments.
• Acquires and maintains appropriate technical skills and mentors junior staff.  Participates in developing and driving standard practices within their team.

 

POSITION PROFICIENCIES

• Technical: A strong understanding of Esri ArcGIS software and tools is essential. This includes proficiency in GIS-related, industry-standard programming.
• Analytical Skills: The ability to analyze and interpret spatial data . Ability to use GIS tools to create maps, perform spatial analysis, and generate reports. Additionally, they should be proficient with documenting high-level solutions and systems architecture, process and data flow analysis, and business and technology gap analysis.
• Critical Thinking Skills: The ability to troubleshoot technical issues, identify the root cause of problems, and develop and implement solutions.
• Communication Skills: Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
• Project Manage