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Con Edison

GIS Database Senior System Analyst

Con Edison, Forge Spring Village, Pennsylvania, United States

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GIS Database Senior System Analyst

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Con Edison

Base Pay Range $95,000.00/yr – $130,000.00/yr

Overview As the GIS Project Team Lead GIS Senior System Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in geodatabase administration for the NRG (O&R Mapping System) to GIS Migration. You will lead the team through successful database and data model building exercises, utilizing geoprocessing tools for data manipulation and management within a geodatabase. Your responsibilities include optimizing geodatabases, ensuring data integrity, and maintaining a high level of system performance. Our team is a dynamic IT GIS solutions provider committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions, and we seek a candidate with a proven track record in enterprise database management and strong leadership skills.

Responsibilities

Geodatabase Maintenance: Perform geodatabase compression operations, use geoprocessing tools for data manipulation, and implement versioning and reconciliation processes.

Geodatabase Administration: Administer geodatabases via ESRI ArcCatalog, manage access and privileges, create and update feature classes, and maintain replication processes.

Communication and Collaboration: Lead team members, foster communication between technical and non‑technical stakeholders, and ensure project progress is transparent.

Collaboration with DBA Group: Work with the DBA group to integrate geodatabases with overall database strategies and triage requests efficiently.

Geometry Repair: Implement processes to address data inconsistencies and maintain spatial accuracy.

Posting and Publishing: Execute posting processes to update versions and publish data for broader access.

Tracing and Modeling: Conduct data tracing and modeling to analyze spatial relationships and optimize data structure.

Workshop Participation: Actively contribute in workshops, shaping database hygiene and influencing key data model and configuration decisions.

Documentation: Create, maintain, review, and approve documentation related to GIS mapping processes, business rules, workflow optimization, and data migration.

Decisive Sign‑Off: Sign off on data models, configuration, and migration documents, demonstrating decisiveness.

Required Education / Experience

Bachelor's Degree in GIS, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and 3 years of experience.

Master's Degree in GIS, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and 2 years of experience.

Preferred Education / Experience

Master's Degree in GIS, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and 2 years of experience with ArcFM.

Relevant Work Experience

Proactive problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams.

Exceptional document review skills, providing insightful comments to enhance project documentation.

Decisiveness in signing off on requirements, functional specifications, and component specifications related to database management.

High‑level understanding of databases, focused on geodatabases.

Proficiency in ESRI ArcCatalog for geodatabase administration.

Experience providing access and privileges to geodatabase users (preferred).

Knowledge of geoprocessing tools, versioning, reconciliation, and geodatabase compression (preferred).

Familiarity with geodatabase replication processes, geometry repair, and spatial data accuracy (preferred).

Proven experience in GIS database management, especially in electric and gas utility operations (preferred).

Strong understanding of GIS applications and technologies (preferred).

Skills and Abilities

Demonstrated problem‑solving skills.

Excellent collaboration and team‑building skills.

Effective interpersonal skills.

Demonstrated written communication skills.

Licenses and Certifications

Driver's License Required.

Additional Physical Demands

Must be able to respond to company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to customers.

Must be able and willing to travel within company service territory as needed.

Must be able to participate in the company's emergency management processes and storm plans as required.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Other

Job Function Information Technology

Industries Utilities

Location Spring Valley, NY

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