Job Description

Scope of Work: Client is seeking the services of a qualified Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst to support ongoing mapping and analysis support in a workforce development context. The successful candidate or firm will provide technical GIS expertise, spatial data analysis, and map production to support current and upcoming projects. Specifically, projects will contribute to Client's ongoing Community Access Point Strategy, a place-based approach to effective service delivery in the eight-county South Central region. The GIS Analyst will be expected to:

• Develop, manage, and maintain geospatial databases.
• Analyze spatial data and generate reports, maps, and visualizations.
• Perform geoprocessing and spatial analysis tasks using software such as ArcGIS Pro. SCPa Works will provide software licenses.
• Integrate data from various sources for mapping purposes.
• Ensure data accuracy, documentation, and compliance with organizational standards.
• Document and compile data sources used for projects.
• Provide detailed narrative/interpretation of final maps and reports for the general public, SCPa Works staff, and relevant stakeholders.
• Utilize external data sources such as the US Census, Lightcast, and CWDS (Commonwealth Workforce Development System) for mapping purposes.

• Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, or related field.
• In place of a degree, 2+ years of experience performing similar duties.
• Proficiency with GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS, etc.).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience with data visualization, spatial analysis, and GIS database management.
• Familiarity/experience working with workforce development boards and/or WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) performance metrics is a plus.

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