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Analyst - Geographical Information Systems

Employer
Dallas College
Location
District Office

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Analyst - Geographical Information Systems

Job no: 498270
Work type: Full-time
Location: District Office
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00-5:00 (Some nights and weekends)

Working Title
Analyst - Geographical Information Systems

Job Title Code
CCO

Salary Level
N06

Salary Range (Full-Time)
$5,416.67 mo. - $6,229.17 mo. (dependent on experience and other considerations)


FLSA
Exempt

Position Type
Staff

Position Summary
Responsible for providing guidance, preparing and analyzing data to support management in the decision making process.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
A self-starter with the demonstrated ability to take initiative, proactively identify issues/opportunities and recommend actions. Provides analytical support and data analysis on projects and metrics. Participates in or conducts surveys to collect and analyze data to determine the district’s competitive position. Able to adapt to new technologies, be flexible when situations change and work in an ambiguous environment. Demonstrated ability to research and analyze data, interpret and document results, and make recommendations. Demonstrated ability to generate reports utilizing associated system. Effectively transmits instructions and information through clear, concise written and verbal communication. Exercises patience and understanding when dealing with others. Demonstrates the ability to follow through with commitments. Able to work with diverse academic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds of the community college district. Makes decisions that are based on thorough analysis and uses sound judgment. Maintains data integrity through attention to detail; able to prioritize and meet aggressive deadlines. Utilizes effective listening and interpretative skills to identify needs and requirements and develop successful solutions. Promotes positive customer relations by actively clarifying and communicating expectations and objectives, interpreting policies and procedures and applying them fairly.

Physical Requirements
Normal physical job functions performed within a standard office environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with physical challenges to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

Minimum Knowledge and Experience
Bachelor’s degree with two (2) years of related work experience in the GIS field. Official transcripts required. *** Will be subject to a criminal background check. Some positions may be subject to a fingerprint check. ***

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Designs and prepares graphic representations of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) data, using GIS hardware and software applications related to workforce and economic development matters. Performs geospatial data building, modeling and analysis. Responsible for the planning, training, integration and maintenance of a comprehensive GIS application and its related applications to meet District-wide Labor Market Intelligence (LMI) and Systemic Reporting Analytics (SRA) customer service objectives and long-range goals. Research, collects, and analyzes labor market quantitative and qualitative data and collects quantitative data related to industry workforce needs. Works collaboratively and effectively with project teams including user representatives and external resources in the course of work improvement. Organize resources with practicality to support colleagues and prioritize work tasks and provide update on task and projects. Responsible for entering data into GIS databases, using coordinate geometry, keyboard entry of tabular data, manual digitizing of maps, scanning or automatic conversion to vectors, and conversions of other sources of digital data. Reviews the accuracy and presentation of statistical data reported in department deliverables. Collaborates in the planning and completion of labor market alignment projects. Administers GIS licenses and Online Organizational Site. Performs other duties as assigned.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbents may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Position requires regular and predictable attendance.

Advertised: 07 Jun 2019 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 21 Jun 2019 11:55 PM Central Daylight Time

Organization

Since 1965 the seven colleges of DCCCD — Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, El Centro, Mountain View, North Lake and Richland — have served more than 3 million people. That's a lot of students! The colleges of DCCCD equip students for successful living and responsible citizenship in a rapidly changing local, national and world community by providing: — the first two years of a bachelor's degree — more than 100 high-demand career programs — enrichment and certification classes for a lifetime of learning — professors who are dedicated to your success, not a research grant — unparalleled quality at a tuition you can afford Check out jobs over on our careers page at opportunities.dcccd.edu.

Website                                                         http://www.dcccd.edu
Industry                                                        Higher Education
Company size                                               5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters                                                 Dallas, Texas
Type                                                              Educational Institution
Founded                                                        1965
Specialties                                                    Higher Education, Technical Certificates, and Vocational Degrees and Certificates

 

Locations                                                      The District Office (DO) houses the core districtwide administrative operations.
                                                                      We are situated just south of downtown Dallas, across the street from Dallas Police HQ and South Side on
                                                                      Lamar.

 

District Office                                               1601 S Lamar St, Dallas, Texas 75215
District Service Center                                  4343 IH – 30 Mesquite, TX 75150
Eastfield College                                           3737 Motley Drive Mesquite, Texas 75150
El Centro College                                          801 Main St. Dallas, Texas 75202
Richland College                                           12800 Abrams Rd. Dallas, Texas
Brookhaven College                                      3939 Valley View Ln. Farmers Branch, Texas
Cedar Valley College                                    3030 N Dallas Ave. Lancaster, Texas 75134
Mountain View College                                4849 W Illinois Ave. Dallas, Texas
North Lake College                                       5001 N MacArthur Blvd Irving, Texas 75038

Company info
Website
Telephone
2143781574
Location
1601 S. LAMAR ST
Dallas
TX
75215
US

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