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# GIS Analyst

- **Company:** SSE plc
- **Location:** Perth, United Kingdom
- **Salary:** £40,525 - £48,427
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 3D Visualization, ArcGIS (Software), Computer Programming, Databases, Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Esri GIS (Software), Scripting, Enterprise Portal, Data Management
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0325252a4534c0a7

## About the Role

* GIS-related degree or equivalent experience with knowledge of GIS programming/scripting languages (e.g. Python, SQL, Arcade).
 * Expertise in ESRI's ArcGIS suite, including 3D and Spatial Analyst extensions, ESRI Enterprise portal and ArcGIS Online Web GIS.
 * Familiarisation with a diverse range of data types including terrestrial and marine data.
 * Substantial and deep knowledge of the use and potential of GIS based systems, coupled with a deep understanding of the core principles of GIS and data management.
 * Understanding of Major Projects Governance Framework, ethos, gates, and requirements within energy networks or similar.

## Description

As GIS Analyst in SSEN Transmission, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting large capital projects that form part of our "Pathway to 2030" programme, a major step in delivering our Net Zero ambitions. You'll be working at the forefront of data innovation, helping us visualise, analyse and manage complex spatial information that underpins decision making and infrastructure planning across the business.

You will

 * Create and maintain robust and large GIS datasets, ensuring this is relevant, up to date, cleansed, and meets SSEN integrity and quality standards, including appropriate metadata.
 * Provide first-class GIS and cartographic support, including preparation of maps and plans, the creation and revision of databases within Enterprise portal, the building of online Apps, programming and scripting tools and processes, 3D visualisation and mobile mapping techniques.
 * Support the delivery of individual tasks and wider business processes through identification and design of innovative and technically complex GIS solutions, applications, and workflows.
 * Deliver training and technical support to colleagues across the business who use GIS, supporting in its growth and development.
 * Facilitate the integration of GIS with other technologies, and support in the sharing of information and data to develop and protect internal and external stakeholder relationships.