Gis Analyst

Description:

The Department for Infrastructure and Transport connects South Australians to keep our State moving. We want every South Australian to easily access the services they want, the transport they rely on and the infrastructure they need.

For us, it’ s personal. We feel it because we live it. We know the projects and services we work on today must deliver for South Australia’ s future.

We value diversity and inclusion and foster an environment of collaboration, flexibility, and support for our people.

The Opportunity
The Transport Analytics directorate enables efficient and effective decision making by creating and embedding products that transform how data is managed and used. We lead department analytics capability and partner with customers to deliver analytics solutions and insights.

The GIS Analyst is accountable to the senior GIS Analyst and is responsible for maintaining, gathering and analysing spatial data to support business process and decisions across the department.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated:

• Experience in maintaining, gathering, organising, interpreting and cleansing spatial data
• Ability to accurately maintain several internal and external spatial databases
• Technical abilities in spatial analysis and web mapping
• Ability to work within project teams delivering spatial products

Qualifications/Experience
Tertiary qualifications in GIS / Analytics / IT or comparative equivalent experience highly desirable.

Technical capabilities

• Knowledge of spatial data analysis principles and concepts.
• Practical experience utilising data models in a GIS environment.
• Recent relevant experience utilising GIS tools such as ArcGIS desktop and online products.
• Experience working with tabular data in tools such as excel.

If this sounds like you and you are ready to take on this opportunity and contribute to the future of South Australia, then we invite you to apply for this position.

Special Conditions
A National Police Check (NPC) is required prior to employment in the Department for Infrastructure and Transport which must be renewed every three years.

Some out of hours and weekend work, along with some intra/interstate travel requiring overnight stays, may be required.

Tenure of Vacancy
Temporary appointment up to 12 months.

Remuneration
ASO5 - $85,790 to $95,413 pa + superannuation.

Enquiries
Nick Weinmann
Manager, Visualisation
Telephone: (08) 7133 1146
Email: Nick.Weinmann@sa.gov.au

Application Instructions
Applications can be submitted online by clicking the 'Apply' button.

Applicants are required to submit a CV and a cover letter of no more than 2 pages addressing the selection criteria in the attached Role Statement.

Our Commitment
The Department for Infrastructure and Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture across the department, planning for and promoting diversity and a culturally safe workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse community groups and ages including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities and other diversity groups. The Department recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and customers in delivering the future of South Australia.

As a WE’RE EQUAL organisation we are committed to treating everyone equally, proudly promoting our department, and all its spaces as safe places for everybody.

Role Statement - GIS Analyst (ASO5)

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.