GIS Specialist

Company: FM
Location: Harrisville
Posted on: May 21, 2025

Job Description:

-FM is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one-third of FORTUNE 1000-size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss-prevention engineering and research; risk management skills and support services; tailored risk transfer capabilities; and superior financial strength. To do so, we rely on a dynamic, culturally diverse group of employees, working in more than 100 countries, in a variety of challenging roles. - Join Our Dynamic GIS Team and Make an Impact!Are you passionate about Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and eager to make a difference? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your technical skills and creativity are highly valued? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! -Key Responsibilities:

• Everyday Support: Provide technical and operational support to users of GIS software, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
• Data Analysis: Collect, analyze, and interpret geographic data to create insightful maps and comprehensive reports.
• Spatial Analysis & Modeling: Perform advanced spatial analysis and modeling using cutting-edge GIS software.
• Project Management: Lead and manage GIS projects, coordinating with stakeholders and ensuring deadlines are met.
• Visual Representation: Create and update maps, charts, and other visual representations of spatial data.
• Documentation & Training: Develop and maintain step-by-step documentation for new procedures and products. Conduct training sessions to ensure team proficiency.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with a dynamic team to brainstorm solutions and troubleshoot issues.
• Independent Work Ethic: Manage your workload efficiently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines with minimal supervision. - -
  • Minimum Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree in Geography, GIS, or a related field
  • Experience: At least five years of relevant experience within a GIS/Technical environment, especially in a production setting.Skills and Expertise:
    • GIS Proficiency: Expertise in ArcGIS software for mapping, spatial analysis, and database management.
    • Technical Skills: Strong scripting skills (Python preferred) for automating GIS workflows.
    • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for various audiences.
    • Interpersonal Skills: Strong collaborative spirit and interpersonal skills to work effectively in a team setting.
    • Self-Directed: Ability to work independently and lead project teams as needed.Additional Technical Knowledge (Preferred):
      • Programming: C#, WPF, Python
      • Database Management: SQL, ADO (Azure DevOps)
      • Web Development: HTML/XML
      • ESRI Tools: ESRI Portal, Dashboard, Web Maps
      • Data Integration: Feature Manipulation Engine (FME Flow/FME Form)
      • MS Office Suite: Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access, TeamsWhy Join Us?
        • Innovative Environment: Work with a team that values creativity, innovation, and continuous learning.
        • Impactful Work: Contribute to meaningful projects that make a real difference.
        • Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
        • Supportive Team: Collaborate with a team that supports and values your contributions.If you are ready to take your GIS career to the next level and be part of a forward-thinking team, we want to hear from you!The final salary offer will vary based on geographic location, individual education, skills, and experience. The position is eligible to participate in FM's comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan, generous health and well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, time off allowances and much more. - -FM is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce. - - -#LI-TA1By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by GenZJobs to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs.See FM Global Privacy Policy at https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/474/v3_0/pdf/candidate-privacy.pdf and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/terms-conditions

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