GIS Analyst #

Duration: 24 Months Note: Remote opportunity, virtual workers are expected to live within a footprint state (NC, SC, FL, OH, KY, IN) or the DC metro area. Job Summary The GIS Analyst for Transmission Vegetation Management is a highly specialized role that provides essential geospatial and analytical support to Client’s Transmission Vegetation Management operations. This position is integral to ensuring safe, reliable, and cost-effective delivery of electric power by enabling informed decision-making through advanced data analysis and geospatial technologies. The GIS Analyst is responsible for pulling and analyzing GIS data to define the scope of work for field operations, performing complex spatial analyses to deliver actionable insights, and maintaining the integrity of geospatial datasets through rigorous updates and adherence to established data standards. By ensuring accuracy and consistency in data, the analyst safeguards the reliability of work execution systems that operational teams depend on for planning and compliance. Responsibilities: In addition to core responsibilities, the GIS Analyst provides technical expertise in querying and reporting data using SQL and is expected to perform ad-hoc analysis to address evolving business needs. A strong preference is given to candidates who can leverage Python for workflow automation, enabling process efficiencies and reducing manual effort. Proficiency in industry-standard tools such as ArcGIS, ArcMap, and geoprocessing technologies is essential, along with the ability to integrate data visualization techniques to communicate insights effectively. The role demands a high level of problem-solving capability, attention to detail, and adaptability to support dynamic operational requirements. Collaboration and communication are critical components of this position. The GIS Analyst works closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, providing responsive support and resolving issues that impact operational performance. This includes interpreting complex datasets, troubleshooting data discrepancies, and ensuring that end users can fully utilize work execution systems. While knowledge of vegetation management practices within the utility sector is advantageous, it is not mandatory; however, the ability to quickly understand operational workflows and align geospatial solutions to business objectives is key. Beyond technical execution, the GIS Analyst contributes to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance data processes, streamline reporting, and implement best practices across the team. The role supports Client’s commitment to compliance with regulatory standards and plays a pivotal part in optimizing vegetation management strategies that protect infrastructure and maintain service reliability. By combining advanced technical skills with a strong customer service orientation, the GIS Analyst ensures that data-driven solutions translate into operational success, reinforcing Client’s mission to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient electric service. Desired Qualifications Beyond technical execution, the GIS Analyst contributes to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance data processes, streamline reporting, and implement best practices across the team. The role supports Client’s commitment to compliance with regulatory standards and plays a pivotal part in optimizing vegetation management strategies that protect infrastructure and maintain service reliability. By combining advanced technical skills with a strong customer service orientation, the GIS Analyst ensures that data-driven solutions translate into operational success, reinforcing Client’s mission to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient electric service Experience: The GIS Analyst is responsible for pulling and analyzing GIS data to define the scope of work for field operations, performing complex spatial analyses to deliver actionable insights, and maintaining the integrity of geospatial datasets through rigorous updates and adherence to established data standards. By ensuring accuracy and consistency in data, the analyst safeguards the reliability of work execution systems that operational teams depend on for planning and compliance. Skillsets: Python & SQL Education: Associate’s degree About US Tech Solutions: US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. AI Statement: By applying, you acknowledge that AI-assisted tools may be used during hiring. US Tech Solutions