Job Description

Read this if you are seeking a position where you can have a tremendous impact and help improve people's lives. Municipal GIS Partners (MGP) works with local governments to make technology work. Our mission is to improve community through innovative solutions that enhance efficiencies, decision-making, and service delivery. Our people first approach focuses on fostering trust, transparency, and long-term partnerships with our clients, ensuring that our solutions create meaningful impacts.

As a GIS Analyst, you will collect, process, analyze, and visualize geospatial data to support decision-making and organizational goals. This role focuses on leveraging GIS tools and techniques to create actionable insights, develop high-quality visualizations, and maintain data accuracy. GIS analysts collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver geospatial solutions that enhance operational efficiency and project outcomes.

In this position you will:

Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to understand project needs and provide GIS-based solutions. Provide technical support and training to end-users on GIS tools and workflows. Engage with stakeholders to present data insights and recommendations. Collect, clean, validate, and maintain geospatial datasets to ensure accuracy and integrity. Manage geospatial databases, ensuring compliance with organizational data standards. Perform data integration and transformation to meet project requirements. Conduct spatial analysis to identify trends, patterns, and relationships in geospatial data. Create high-quality maps, dashboards, and other visualizations to communicate findings effectively. Develop models and workflows to automate repetitive analysis tasks.

Core Values

Personable

Builds influence Communicates effectively Emphasizes team over self Makes things easy for others Supports team members Trustworthy
Driven

Consistent contributor Overdelivers Gets things done Growth oriented Responsible & accountable Self-motivated
Savvy

Flexible thinker Inclusive decision-maker Inquisitive Leverages talents of others Resourceful Sound judgement

Key Competencies

The most important thing MGP seeks in a candidate is their commitment to local government and our core values. The skills listed below will help the GIS Analyst succeed in their position, and MGP will provide skill development time as needed.

Technical Proficiency Problem-Solving Skills Resourcefulness Collaboration Communication and Relationship-Building Time Management Abilities

Work Environment

Onboarding is completed at our Des Plaines, and you will then work on-site in the Northwest Chicago Suburbs.

Benefits

Competitive salary Quarterly incentive plan Paid time off Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Parental leave 401(k) company match Company-funded HRA Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Employee assistance program
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $67,400.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Application Question(s):

What interests you most about this position?
Experience:

GIS or Local Government: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person