Senior Gis Analyst

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior GIS Analyst to join our team In this role you will get topPlans, designs, programs, tests, implements and manages Geographic Information Systems (GIS) using ESRI ARC/INFO software suite on Unix Sun Solaris and Windows 2000/NT operating systems. Provides consulting to the Royal Commission on GIS and Information Technology (IT) projects and contracts. Manages large-scale GIS/IT database development projects to support Enterprise GIS implementation for the Royal Commission..

**What You'll Be Doing**:

- Creates Request for Proposal (RFP) and other contract documents to support GIS/IT activities.
- Performs bid evaluations for GIS/IT contracts.
- Manages large-scale GIS/IT database development and Enterprises GIS implementation projects.
- Coordinates manage and interfaces with GIS/IT contractors.
- Performs analysis of proposed systems and presents summary reports and recommendations to the Royal Commission.
- Creates and/or reviews specifications for programs, data structures, projects, procedures and protocols.
- Functions in consulting role to Royal Commission on GIS/IT systems development.
- Ensures team and contractor adherence to established standards and procedures.
- Provides on-the-job training to Saudi employees
- Performs research and presents summary reports and recommendations to the Royal Commission on GIS/IT trends, standards and procedures.

**What Required Skills You'll Bring**:

- Creates Request for Proposal (RFP) and other contract documents to support GIS/IT activities.
- Performs bid evaluations for GIS/IT contracts.
- Manages large-scale GIS/IT database development and Enterprises GIS implementation projects.
- Coordinates manage and interfaces with GIS/IT contractors.
- Performs analysis of proposed systems and presents summary reports and recommendations to the Royal Commission.
- Creates and/or reviews specifications for programs, data structures, projects, procedures and protocols.
- Functions in consulting role to Royal Commission on GIS/IT systems development.
- Ensures team and contractor adherence to established standards and procedures.
- Provides on-the-job training to Saudi employees
- Performs research and presents summary reports and recommendations to the Royal Commission on GIS/IT trends, standards and procedures.

**What Desired Skills You'll Bring**:

- A Bachelor’s Degree in a related field from a recognized university with 5 years of experience in programming using GIS software (Arc/Info, Arc/View)
- Recent experience in computer programming and analysis in Unix Sun Solaris and Windows 2000/NT operating systems specifically using ESRI ARC/INFO GIS software suite.
- Extensive knowledge of system analysis and computer program development, testing, design and documentation in online data use.
- Knowledge of map coordinate systems, projections, and transformations is required.
- Experience capturing, converting, creating, editing, manipulating and maintaining digital information in a GIS environment.
- Strong cartographic and data management skills; Understanding of data management principles and practices.
- Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills and demonstrated ability to work in a team environment

**Minimum Clearance Required to Start**:
Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.