GIS Analyst II

WOW! is currently hiring a GIS Analyst II!

For work from home positions, employees can sit in one of the following states:  AL, AZ, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, MI, OH, SC, TN and TX.  Please only apply if you can live and work full-time in one of the states listed above; your application will not be considered or reviewed if you live outside of these states. State locations and specifics are subject to change as our hiring requirements shift.

The GIS Analyst II is responsible for expanded use of GIS capabilities, by curating data, analysis, web-applications and mobile tools that leverage GIS data to provide business intelligence.   The GIS Analyst II role will collect and handle data, provide mapping services, perform technical research and analysis as well as scrub through data in cleanup and editing initiatives.

Let us tell you about the perks!

• Be part of a company whose core values include respect, integrity, spirit of service, and accountability!

• Salary Range: $70,000 - 80,000/year depending on experience

• Annual merit increases and annual bonus plan available – recruiter will share more!

• We are currently offering a $5,000 restricted stock grant!

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, and 401k with a company match

• Paid time off, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement.

• Significant discounts on broadband packages for employees residing in our service areas.

What You'll be doing:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Transposes and transforms complex data from records maps, CAD drawings, city/county land base maps, network modeling and other source documents into GIS and/or related database.

• Maintains spatial data to reflect current assets and infrastructure for coax and fiber.

• Assists with data curation for business needs and drivers.

• Creates reports and thematic maps on data within GIS.

• Assists in projects by building base data, maps, web-applications, and tools.

• Supports planning and management needs and studies leveraging geoprocessing tools, geospatial analysis and map production tools.

• Other duties as assigned.

What YOU need is:

• 2+ years of GIS analyst experience preferably with telecommunications and market analysis experience

• Experience with Esri ArcGIS platform: ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, Esri Mobile Suite, Enterprise Geodatabases, etc.

• Experience publishing and consuming web map services. Ability to leverage all data types for analysis within ArcGIS Pro.

• Experience with editing in ArcGIS Pro against services and versioned databases.

• Demonstrates knowledge of GIS principles and techniques in order to build business requirements for analysis and application configuration.

• Demonstrates concepts and procedures in one of the IT disciplines (i.e. networking, database administration, systems or applications support, GIS or project management).

• Deliver quality written documentation and presentations, including the ability to make technology understandable to end-users through the use of storytelling with the end results.

• Ability to think critically.

• Willingness and ability to learn new technologies.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field or equivalent related experience.

Working Conditions/Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• regularly required to talk and hear

• required to use hands to type, handle objects and paperwork

• required to reach and hold on to items at chest level or reach above the shoulder

• required to use close vision and be able to focus

Wondering if you should apply?

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At WOW! we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but don’t check every box in the qualifications section, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran