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City of Durham Sr. Business Systems Analyst - GIS Analyst in Durham, North Carolina

Sr. Business Systems Analyst - GIS Analyst

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Sr. Business Systems Analyst - GIS Analyst

Salary

$70,284.00 - $108,951.00 Annually

Location

Durham, NC

Job Type

Full time with benefits

Job Number

25-05267

Department

Water Management

Opening Date

01/23/2025

Closing Date

Continuous

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Position Description

Work, Serve, Thrive. With the City of Durham

Advance in your career while making a real difference in the community you serve.

Hiring Range: $70,284.00 - $89,607.00

Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The City of Durham’s Department of Water Management (DWM) (https://www.durhamnc.gov/944/Water-Management) wants YOU to join our team of more than 380 talented and dedicated employees that provide critical water and sewer services for Durham’s 309,000 plus residents. Not only do we deliver the Best Tasting Water in the state to our customers each and every day, but we also make sure that the wastewater leaving our facilities is carefully treated to protect the environment. We have a wide-ranging variety of positions open to match your skill set – mechanics, engineers, maintenance specialists, technicians, customer billing techs, and much more. If you have a passion for managing vital water resources, protecting the environment, providing excellent customer service, and keeping the water and wastewater in the pipes, bring your skills and talent to Durham!

The Utility Divisions of Water Management are seeking a highly skilled GIS analyst to provide technical support with water/wastewater piping systems, pump stations, and other related infrastructure. A successful candidate will be able to thoroughly analyze spatial data and produce compelling visualizations for a variety of feature classes. The role will require the often to frequent use of ArcPro editing tools, sql queries, spatial analysis tools, and python scripting in order to meet the robust service expectations for the Divisions.

Duties/Responsibilities

Duties include creating datasets, digitizing geospatial data, creating map layouts for reports and contracts, predicting cost estimates, collecting field data, as well as, using and maintaining GPS equipment. This role coordinates heavily with the City’s Department of Public Works and Department of Technology Solutions. Other tasks as assigned may include:

  • Provide advanced professional analysis and project management on GIS related initiatives, including preparing project scopes, developing work plans, and mitigating risks. This role may be asked to test, review, or evaluate software or tools and may design, develop, and maintain specialized databases in coordination with the existing policies and expectations of the City’s GIS datasets.

  • Prepare, maintain, review, and submit reports, projects and other plans, and review completed work for accuracy, completeness and compliance with contracts, and applicable regulations, policies, and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science, information technology, or directly related field,

  • Five years of related professional information technology or related experience.

Additional Preferred Skills

  • Have a valid, unrestricted, North Carolina driver's license "or" if you currently have another state driver's license, be willing and able to obtain a valid NC driver's license within 60 days of hire

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in a technical program such as engineering, surveying, geography, information technology or computer science

  • Five or more years of related “hands on” GIS experience

  • Two or more years of experience with water/wastewater projects

  • Experience with technology business process management

  • Experience with MS Access, SQL

  • One or more years experience with advanced geoprocessing and/or Python scripting

  • Be a team player and able to coordinate with other divisions and/or departments

  • Experience with ArcGIS toolbox tools & industry standard programing languages to streamline data production & analysis

  • Experience with asset management software, Cityworks preferred

Benefits – General Full-Time Employees

  • 12-13 paid holidays per year

  • 13 standard work days of vacation per year

  • 13 standard work days of sick leave per year, which accumulates indefinitely; sick leave may be used toward early retirement

  • 2 weeks paid military leave per year

  • Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance plans

  • State and City retirement plans

  • Short and long term disability plans

  • Paid temporary disability leave for specified conditions

  • City contribution of 13.6% into the N.C. State Retirement System

  • Paid funeral leave

  • Employee Assistance Program - personal and family counseling

  • Paid life insurance equal to annual salary

  • 48 hours for volunteer work each year*

  • 4 hours parental leave each year

  • Workman's Compensation Insurance

  • 457 Deferred Compensation Plans

Benefits - Part-Time (1,000 hours or more per year)

  • 401(k) retirement plan (5.0% of salary)

  • State retirement plan

Benefits Part-Time (Average 30 hours per week over 12 month period)

  • 401(k) retirement plan (5.0% of salary)

  • State retirement plan effective first day of the month following date of hire

  • Health insurance effective first day of the month following date of hire

  • Dental and life insurance, after one year of service

  • Pro-rated vacation, pro-rated sick, pro-rated floating holiday, parttime holiday pay (based on scheduled hours for that day) after one year of service

    01

    Where did you first hear about this opportunity?

  • City of Durham Website

  • Walk in

  • Job fair

  • Employee referral

  • Professional organization Please list the organization in "other" box below

  • Internet posting Please list the specific web site in the "other" box below

  • Craig's List

  • Facebook

  • LinkedIn

  • GlassDoor

  • governmentjobs.com

  • Monster.com

  • Indeed.com

  • Employment Security Commission

  • Magazine/Newspaper

  • Other

    02

    If you listed "other" above please give specific web site, organization, or publication.

    03

    Do you have a valid, unrestricted, North Carolina driver's license? (If you have a valid license from a State other than North Carolina, you must be willing and able to obtain a valid, unrestricted NC driver's license within 60 days of hire).

  • I have a valid, unrestricted NC driver's license.

  • I have a valid license from another State and I am willing to obtain a valid, unrestricted NC driver's license within 60 days.

  • I do not have a valid, unrestricted driver's license.

    04

    Please select your highest level of COMPLETED education.

  • Less than a High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED, HiSET, TASC)

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED, HiSET, TASC)

  • Associates Degree

  • Bachelor's Degree

  • Master's Degree

  • Doctoral Degree (PhD, Juris Doctorate)

    05

    How many years of related experience do you have in professional information technology or related GIS experience

  • No related experience

  • Less than 1 year of related experience

  • 1 year but less than 5 years of related experience

  • 5 years but less than 9 years of related experience

  • 9 years but less than 13 years of related experience

  • 13 or more years of related experience

    06

    How many years of related experience do you have in “hands on” GIS experience?

  • No related experience

  • Less than 1 year of related experience

  • 1 year but less than 5 years of related experience

  • 5 years but less than 9 years of related experience

  • 9 or more years of related experience

    07

    How many years of related experience do you have with water/wastewater projects?

  • No related experience

  • Less than 1 year of related experience

  • 1 year but less than 2 years of related experience

  • 2 years but less than 6 years of related experience

  • 6 or more years of related experience

    08

    How many years of related experience do you have with advanced geoprocessing and/or Python scripting?

  • No related experience

  • Less than 1 year of related experience

  • 1 year but less than 2 years of related experience

  • 2 years but less than 6 years of related experience

  • 6 or more years of related experience

    09

    How would you rate your experience level with technology business process management?

  • No experience

  • Beginner level

  • Intermediate level

  • Advanced level

  • Expert level

    10

    How would you rate your experience level with MS Access and SQL?

  • No experience

  • Beginner level

  • Intermediate level

  • Advanced level

  • Expert level

    11

    Do you have experience with asset management software? (Such as Cityworks)

  • Yes

  • No

    12

    Do you have previous experience with ArcGIS toolbox tools & industry standard programing languages to streamline data production & analysis?

  • Yes

  • No

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