General Manager - Geospatial
General Manager - Geospatial
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ABOUT US:
Founded in 1866 The Sanborn Map Company (Sanborn) is one of the oldest continuously operating mapping and geospatial information technology companies in the US. Our work is highly visual and our mapped data and applications are an essential part of todays information economy. We serve many industries and government departments and need to communicate effectively with them about our wide range of products and services. We remain at the forefront of the GIS and photogrammetry industry by offering high quality technologically superior products and services backed by the industrys most experienced staff. We are looking for a talented individual to fill this role working in a collaborative environment ready to innovate workflow.
SUMMARY:
Under limited supervision the General Manager (GM) of Sanborns AppGeo Division performs complex advanced-level leadership across operations financial performance and strategic growth initiatives. The GM is accountable for profit and loss (P&L) performance sales growth and new business development while driving technical excellence and client satisfaction. The GM leads a high-performance team in executing projects leveraging geospatial technologies including LiDAR aerial and satellite imagery spatial analytics cloud-based platforms and geospatial consulting. The GM identifies emerging technologies and market trends to inform innovation and service offerings. This position requires strong business acumen an entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to translate strategy into operational success. Maintains ISO certification and implements federal statewide regional and local strategic and comprehensive initiatives to reduce customer cost improve customer efficiency or respond to customer needs. Responsible for identifying customer needs in advance of customer purchase and helping customers to develop requirements. Participates in business identification creation expansion communication strategy and acquisition. Travel is required.
Distinguishing Characteristics
Typically positions in this class are held accountable for the most complex assignments; development and implementation of new innovative business strategies and/or lead work/project leadership responsibility. Executive managers oversee the operations of a division and set the strategic direction and business goals of the organization.
Location: Boston MA highly preferred. Remote considered.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITES:
- Provide full P&L oversight for the AppGeo Division including budgeting forecasting financial reporting and profitability management.
- Develop and execute sales growth strategies including client expansion pipeline development and capture planning for new markets.
- Drive new business development including proposal development strategic partnerships and expansion of service offerings.
- Lead the identification and integration of new technologies that advance data acquisition analytics automation and solution delivery.
- Direct and monitor overall divisional performance ensuring alignment with corporate goals and operational excellence.
- Lead mentor and support multidisciplinary teams of GIS professionals engineers data scientists and project managers.
- Foster a culture of accountability innovation and continuous improvement.
- Utilize business systems and KPIs to manage performance risks and project outcomes.
- Support marketing and thought leadership efforts; represent AppGeo in industry forums and conferences.
- Collaborate with executive leadership and cross-divisional teams to support strategic growth objectives.
- Ensure all activities comply with ISO standards and applicable regulatory requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Geospatial Science Remote Sensing Geography Data Science Business or related field.
- Minimum 10 years of leadership experience in the geospatial consulting or technology sectors.
- Proven success in P&L management and growing revenue in a technical services environment.
- Strong understanding of geospatial data and technologies cloud platforms and government/enterprise markets.
- Demonstrated ability to lead strategic pursuits close deals and grow client relationships.
- Experience identifying and applying new technologies for competitive advantage.
- Exceptional leadership communication and financial acumen.
Salary Range: 155K - 190K annually
Applicant must live in the U.S. and be authorized to work in the U.S.
Sanborn offers a comprehensive health and wellness program which includes medical dental vision 401k holiday PTO EAP disability and life insurance benefits.
TO APPLY: Visit our website: under the Careers menu option to apply. We are accepting applications for this position until June 30 2025. Sanborn is a Veteran/Disability Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
