GIS Senior Specialist

WSP

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5 months ago
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Exp: 5-7 Years

Full time

Noida, India

Job Description

Overview

WSP is looking for a skilled GIS Specialist in IT who is action oriented, outcome focused, passionate about geospatial technologies, a collaborative team player who understands and embraces our firm's vision for implementation and optimization of Engineering Software and supporting technologies and systems. This role may suit someone currently in a Geospatial Sciences role looking to move to a more IT based career.

The successful applicant will work as part of the EMEIA Regional IT Hub alongside the Enterprise Engineering Applications Management (EAM) Team to deliver reliable support to our EMEIA region's GIS and Engineering staff. This role will also collaborate with our software leads, ESRI, Enterprise IT, and the other Regional IT Hubs in the AMER and APAC regions. It is unlikely that many people have deep expertise in EVERY facet of the ESRI landscape. The GIS IT Digital Champions will collaborate with the other Regional IT Hubs and Senior GIS leadership to form a collective team to comprehensively cover broad areas of subject matter expertise.

Why WSP

We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging
Our Flexible Work Policy we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain. WSP's fingerprints are everywhere.
Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

The Principal Duties Are As Follows

Organize and facilitate the analysis and evaluation by the GIS Regional Leads of requests for GIS applications, named user seats, and systems based on user needs, requirements, and competencies.
Provide advanced support of all three core ESRI based GIS software platforms within the region. (Desktop, Enterprise, ArcGIS Online)
Collaborate with Business stakeholders, EAM Team, and IT Team and contribute GIS expertise to help automate critical processes to help achieve efficiencies.
Recommend use of appropriate GIS software tools and delivery pathways.
Contribute to formalizing requirements, testing and acceptance process for release of GIS applications.
Coordinate successful deployment of GIS applications onto client machines working with WSP's Service Now environment and On-Site Support (OSS)
Help develop training and change management plans around the use and adoption of GIS tools across the business.
Help to maintain technical support documentation for GIS applications and share related knowledge in an effective manner to team members and business users.
Continually improve the processes around GIS delivery working with the EAM, the Geospatial Practice Area Network (PAN)
Assist in the management of licensing of GIS applications and associated deployment reporting.
Maintain comprehensive knowledge of industry trends and standards pertaining to GIS.
Identify training needs for users of GIS software applications through knowledge assessments.
Work with WSP's assigned ESRI training advisor to recommend and coordinate training.
Comply with all role specific SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality) obligations.

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