What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geographic Information Systems Analyst position at MarketSource Inc.?
GIS Analyst I
MarketSource, an Allegis Group company, delivers integrated sales solutions by hiring, training and managing industry-specific professionals that are empowered to create extraordinary customer experiences for many of the world’s most iconic brands. We design and execute sales and training solutions for small and large companies in the B2B and retail space. MarketSource is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.
Summary
The GIS Analyst performs a specialized role that engages in mapping, sales territory creation, and analysis to optimize resource coverage solutions and demonstrate MarketSource value and results for retail and commercial clients.The GIS Analyst supports projects ranging from location data preparation to data analysis to sales territory design.
Essential Job Functions :
- Acquire, clean, and geocode location data; help maintain MarketSource’s location database.
- Frequent use of MS Excel, including sorting, filtering, pivots, charting, vlookup, and other analytics functions
- Analyze demographic data (e.g., census data, Simmons and Media Mark variables, neighborhood tapestries, etc.)
- Analyze spatial data to create efficient clusters of locations (sales territories) balanced by specific data variables
- Create maps for use by our Management and field teams
- Analyze sales data to interpret the impact of our programs
- Ability to present data aesthetically and logically with maps, data tables, and written communication
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