Geospatial Data Analyst
Role summary
Dewberry is seeking a Geospatial Data Analyst for an on-call, national disaster response role. This position involves supporting disaster recovery efforts across the United States for 6-12 month assignments. The analyst will create geospatial and analytical solutions, performing data management, analysis, transformation, automation, and visualization. Responsibilities include working on client projects, large-scale geospatial modeling for risk assessment, applying statistical techniques, developing applications, and preparing documentation. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years of experience with data management and analysis applications are required, along with proficiency in tools like ArcGIS Pro, Power BI, and Microsoft Office Suite. A valid driver's license is also necessary.
Job Description
Dewberry is currently seeking a Geospatial Data Analyst to join our cadre of skilled professional and technical staff in an on-call capacity to national disaster response across the United States.
Work assignments involve being called to support disaster recovery work for a period of 6-12 months.
You will collaborate with some of the best and brightest in the industry and use your expertise to support critical recovery efforts in disaster-impacted communities. This is an excellent opportunity for those who want to use their knowledge, skills and abilities to help disaster survivors at disaster recovery operation work sites throughout the United States and its territories.
Dewberry’s Geospatial and Technology Services creates geospatial and analytical solutions for real-world engineering, environmental, and community problems. Our analysts perform a variety of data services for our clients including data management, governance, analysis, transformation, automation, and visualization.
Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 50 locations and 2,000 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors are our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.
Responsibilities
Candidates will have strong competencies and demonstrated experience developing data management, analysis, and visualization solutions with an emphasis on business analytics. Work assignments will be varied to include:
- Work on consulting projects for government and commercial clients.
- Support large scale geospatial analytical modeling efforts to identify hazards, assess risk, and evaluate risk reduction methods.
- Apply statistical, numerical and/or computer application techniques.
- Develop web, mobile, and desktop applications.
- Participate in testing, supporting and deploying tools and preparing technical documentation.
Required Skills & Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business, GIS or other relevant geospatial or data science related field.
- At least 3 years’ experience working with data management and analysis applications
- Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, SharePoint, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Survey123 and other related software.
- Excellent problem-solving, verbal and written communication, design development, and debugging skills.
- Ability to work independently using strong organizational skills and operate effectively in team settings using an agile software development approach.
- Maintain and support application(s) according to changing business/mission requirements.
Must have a valid driver’s license, good driving record and ability to pass a driving record background check.