This GIS Data Acceptance Testing Lead will focus on data analysis, editing, testing GIS applications and supporting the day-to-day operations of the Electric GIS implementation in an electric distribution conpany. Position requires providing technical support to customers on Desktop and Web GIS application. Support utility GIS team, and providing training to the end users. Trouble shoot any issues with the data and applications, coordinate with IT team in resolving any issues. Enter issues using in SharePoint, HP ALM application, developing/running reports on the issues created to update management.
In summary, This GIS Data Acceptance Testing Lead will focus on GIS data analysis and perform data acceptance testing/Quality Assurance and Control on large volumes of GIS data for the Electric GIS teams.
Skills Required:
Experience with Esri ArcGIS, ArcGIS Pro, ArcFM (optional) products and Oracle database
Strong communication, analytical skills, problem solving skills, self-motivated and positive attitudes are essential for this role
Proven experience working in a team oriented environment is necessary
Preferred to have experience with Electric/Gas/Water Distribution Utility network data management.
The ideal candidate will:
Analyze, troubleshoot, and generate reports on data quality to the GIS Electric and Gas Teams
Manage an offsite team of data acceptance testers, gathering and proofing data quality analysis
Coordinate with the GIS Teams to ensure project deliverables are met on a timely basis
Five years experience with GIS and leadership of small, diverse teams
Have BS or MS in GIS, Electrical Engineering or related field.
Skills Required:
Experience with Esri ArcGIS, ArcFM(optional) products, Microsoft Excel, Sharepoint, Microsoft Project.
Strong communication, leadership skills, analytical skills, problem solving skills, time management, self-motivation and a positive attitude are essential for this role.
Proven experience working in a team oriented environment is necessary, coordinating with multiple departments and entities.
Preferred:
Experience with Electric/Gas/Water Distribution Utility network data management, database management experience.
In order to apply, please send a detailed resume to GISLead@boreasgroup.us, and a cover letter that indicates your availability to start.
The candidate will be engaged on a six month contract with permanent employment being mandatory following this probationary period if both parties decide to continue the relationship.
About Boreas Group
Boreas is a boutique consulting firm focused on electric utilities. We’re based in Denver and have been in business since 2001. http://www.boreasgroup.us