GIS Analyst

Novi, Michigan

ITC Holdings
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JOB SUMMARY

Leverages advanced geospatial technologies to analyze, manages and visualizes complex spatial data, enabling data-driven decision-making and supporting a range of projects. This role demands proficiency in GIS software, spatial analysis and data management, as well as a strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Additionally, this position will primarily focus on ArcFM Fiber Manager data input, requiring knowledge in telecom networking and fiber installation practices.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Utilizes ArcFM Fiber Manager to manage and maintain fiber network data, ensuring accurate representation of fiber installations and utility network infrastructure.
  • Conducts analyses and generates reports using ArcFM Fiber Manager to support decision-making processes related to fiber network planning and optimization.
  • Collaborates with engineers and field technicians to integrate fiber installation data into ArcFM Fiber Manager, ensuring seamless data flow and accurate network representation.
  • Conducts sophisticated spatial analyses, including geoprocessing, network analysis and spatial modeling, to derive actionable insights from geospatial data.
  • Designs, develops and maintains geospatial databases, ensuring data integrity, accuracy and efficiency. Creates and manages data schemas, relationships and metadata.
  • Develops custom GIS applications and tools using Python to automate workflows, enhances GIS functionality and optimize data processing.
  • Provides technical support to end-users, resolve GIS-related issues and offers training and guidance to ensure effective utilization of GIS tools and resources.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer. ITC does not sponsor employment visas, such as H-1B or TN visas.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's degree in Geography, Geospatial Science, GIS, or a related field or five or more years of related power utility GIS experience (in lieu of a Bachelor's degree).
  • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL: Minimum of two (2) years of work experience in related area for an Intermediate level.
  • SENIOR LEVEL: Minimum of five (5) years of work experience in related area for Senior level Proficiency in programming languages such as Python for geospatial application development and automation.
  • Knowledge of telecom or utility networking practices
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python
  • Strong understanding of geodatabase design, spatial data and coordinate systems.
  • Ability to collect and enter data quickly, correctly, and efficiently.
  • Knowledge in interpreting surveys, maps, fabrication drawings and equipment details.
  • Demonstrates understanding of spatial data, algorithms, data integration and data conversion.
  • Preferred knowledge of the Bulk Electric System and its components.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize multiple work assignments to meet established deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and in a team environment.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and customer services skills.
From electric vehicles to renewables, the world is looking at electricity in a whole new way, and ITC is focused on building and maintaining a power grid that can handle it all. We are looking for individuals who are ready to work with us to build a greater grid for a greener future. In return, ITC is proud to offer industry-leading compensation, benefits and opportunities to channel your energy into community-changing solutions. As an equal opportunity employer, we feel it's crucial to honor our differences, be inclusive, engage as a team, and maximize our individual strengths.

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Date Posted: 13 April 2025
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