> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4545040-gis-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4545040-gis-manager). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # GIS Manager - **Company:** CORPORATE SOLUTIONS INC - **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Geographic Information Systems, Data Analysis, ArcGIS (Software), Databases, Data Sharing, Python (Programming Language), Quantum GIS (QGIS), Software Engineering, Transact-SQL, Esri GIS (Software), Information Technology, Programming Languages - **Published:** November 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/b656c6ac-d23f-44b1-a806-8b832533bcac/gis-manager ## About the Role * Ability to provide excellent customer service. * Ability to present GIS technology to a large audience. * Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, and to translate complex GIS concepts into understandable terms. * Strong knowledge of GIS principles, methodologies, and best practices, including spatial analysis, data modeling, and cartographic design. * Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or TSQL is desirable. * Familiarity with transportation planning and engineering concepts, including street networks, traffic operations, and transportation infrastructure. * Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS, QGIS, ESRI, or similar tools, and knowledge of SQL Server or similar database management systems. * Great leadership skills, managing large technical team. * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve GIS-related issues. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear and concise reports and presentations., * Two years of experience as an Information Technology Systems Specialist involving database management andon-line telecommunications * Bachelor's degree in computer science, math, or a related field * Other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum requirements may be substituted. * All finalists for positions are subject to a criminal background check applicable to the department. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * The minimum qualifications listed above, plus: * Experience with GIS project management. * Experience with supervisory and managerial responsibilities. * Experience in managing GIS projects and teams, with excellent organizational and leadership skills. * At least five years of experience in GIS data management, analysis, and application development, preferably in a municipal or transportation-related environment. * Master's degree in Geography, Geographic Information Systems, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or a related field. ## Description * This position has both technical and managerial responsibilities.*Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of GIS maps, applications, and spatial analysis tools. * Provide effective strategic planning of GIS future to align the technology with the business need. * Conduct training sessions and workshops to promote GIS awareness and enhance user proficiency. * Develop and implement GIS strategies, policies, and procedures to meet the department's goals and objectives. * Manage and supervise the GIS teams, including assigning tasks, providing guidance, and conducting performance evaluations. * Collaborate with other city departments and external agencies to integrate GIS data and systems for improved data sharing and decision-making. * Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and quality control of GIS data, including street networks, traffic patterns, transportation infrastructure, and other related datasets. * Provide technical expertise and support to department staff and external users on GIS software, applications, and data analysis techniques. * Stay informed about emerging GIS technologies, trends, and best practices, and evaluate their potential applications for the department.