What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geographic Information Systems Manager position at phila?
This is geographic information systems (GIS) work at the managerial level. An employee in this class is responsible for the day-to-day supervision of teams of GIS specialists and analysts who produce geospatial data using Esri’s ArcGIS suite of products and underlying databases. The employee is also responsible for directing the planning, design, maintenance, and production of departmental or major division geospatial data and maps. The employee is responsible for managing budgets, expenditures and project costs. Conferring with departmental managers to ascertain their geospatial information needs is a significant aspect of the work. Work includes responsibility for managing the production of geospatial data, open data, maps, publications, graphics, and presentation material. Work is performed under the general direction of an administrative superior with geographic information system knowledge and/or experience.
