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  5. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Manager
  • ID
    #13517788
  • Job type
    Permanent
  • Salary
    $105,136 - $127,793
  • Source
    Contra Costa County Human Resources Department
  • Date
    2021-04-26
  • Deadline
    2021-06-25

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Manager

 California, Martinez, 94553 Martinez USA
 
Permanent

Vacancy expired!

The Contra Costa County Department of Information Technology is recruiting to fill one (1) Geographic Information Systems Manager position.

The Department of Information Technology (DoIT) is in the process of rebuilding and rebranding. We have an amazing Team that is dedicated to our customers and the community. DoIT is also in the process of expanding our team, portfolio of services, and technology options to meet evolving business needs. We are seeking candidates who are just as passionate as we are in making a difference every day with technology.

We are looking for someone who is:
  • A leader
  • A team player
  • Technically savvy in GIS
  • A strong communicator (verbally and in writing)
  • Skilled at managing office politics
  • Able to think strategically and analytically

What you will typically be responsible for:
  • Managing and growing the GIS footprint in the county
  • Generating revenue
  • Building and maintaining relationships with other Departments, Counites, Cities, etc.
  • Managing and developing staff
  • Rebuilding the GIS internship program
  • Working to transition GIS services to the cloud

A few reasons you might love this job:
  • You will have the ability to positively impact the community via GIS Services
  • DoIT is in a time of innovative transformation
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Executive support

A few challenges you might face in this job:
  • Limited budget and finding revenue sources
  • Standardizing the GIS work
  • Rebuilding the team
  • Managing Emergency Operations Center activations

Competencies Required:
  • Industry Monitoring: Grasping the external political, economic, competitive, and social factors affecting the industry
  • Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job
  • Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new ways to do business
  • Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships
  • Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal
  • Organizational Systems Thinking: Comprehending the organization as a system of integrated and interdependent functions
  • Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks
  • Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability
  • Negotiating: Reaching mutually satisfying agreements and compromise
  • Allocating Resources: Prioritizing the use of fiscal and material resources to maximize organizational effectiveness
  • Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information
  • Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change

Desirable Qualifications:
  • In depth knowledge of ESRI Products
  • Experience with Cloud Solutions like Azure/AWS in partnership with ESRI
  • Local Government experience
  • Experience with working at the Regional level with GIS professionals
  • Experience with Data Analytics tools
  • 3-5 years’ experience managing a GIS Team
You can read the complete job description at: www.cccounty/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to 6 months.

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