GIS Analyst

The GIS Analyst II will be part of the Nalco Water Division of Ecolab. Under general supervision analyzes spatial data through mapping software discovering patterns and trends. Performs data mining and cleaning to convert disparate data into desired format leverages digital map library in various file types and other various data sets to explain geographic trends and findings. Layers internal and external topographical data to expose new business insights. Conduct moderately complex GIS analysis and modeling routines to effect decision making. Produce maps showing the spatial distribution of various kinds of data and GIS team meets critical business needs by improving responsiveness effectiveness and efficiency through innovative research defined architectures planning and optimal use of GIS and other business transformation and GPS/telematics technology.

Your work will help enable consistent coordinated and proactive GIS-based planning approach by bringing insights to business operations that increase field service and sales efficiency through the identification and application of spatial-based business intelligence insights. You will report to the GIS Manager and divisional leaders working amongst other GIS Specialists GIS Analysts and GIS Developers to apply existing GIS solutions capabilities and help develop new insights and solutions.

Position Details: The position is based out of our Saint Paul MN office as a hybrid work opportunity.

What you will do:

• You will leverage GIS industry knowledge and analytical expertise to provide insights that enable the field team to optimize their service delivery.
• Interface directly with field management and other business leaders to apply analytical GIS information and processes to improve business development route and territory optimizations using multiple criteria routing models profiles and perform other spatial analysis.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to provide GIS analysis to support their business needs.
• Service delivery optimization and related insights will lead to improved customer satisfaction and retention employee retention associate safety work-life balance and income opportunities.
• Provide and report findings and summary reporting of GIS analytics.
• Coach business partners and users in understanding and adapting GIS information and outputs.
• Apply coding geospatial statistical and modeling tools to uncover underlying opportunities.
• Enable develop and support new GIS capabilities and participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
• Communicate effectively both written and verbally with GIS CoE team business stakeholders and management staff.
• Develop and maintain a professional rapport with team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in geography planning environmental science or related field.
• 3 years of GIS experience using ESRI ArcGIS software products involving GIS data development manipulation modeling and analysis.
• 1 year experience working with geographic and spatial methods and techniques.
• 1 year experience working with multiple and varying levels of large datasets from multiple sources.
• Possess personal agilities to develop and grow your GIS and business skills to expand and advance your ability to contribute.
• Experience and a high degree of comfort communicating often and for extended periods of time over screen sharing sessions through Microsoft teams.
• No immigration sponsorship available for this position.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 year of ESRI Network Analyst tools and functionality experience including Location-Allocation and Vehicle Routing Problem.
• 1 year of experience in fundamentals of geocoding and address matching.
• Experience in business analysis and applied GIS toward territory & route design.
• Experience with ESRI ArcOnline/Enterprise/Portal for ArcGIS and/or ESRI Experience Builder and dashboard design.
• Experience in SQL Azure and Enterprise geodatabases.
• Ability to use GIS to apply knowledge and develop maps information and reporting that support decision making.
• Ability to meet project deadlines and a high degree of organizational skills.
• Ability to perform assigned responsibilities with minimal supervision but take direction from senior-level GIS Analysts GIS Manager and other business leaders.
• Experience with writing SQL or other query/reporting languages is a plus but not required.
• Ability to compile and review reports and data for accuracy completeness and compliance.
• Good written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with fast-paced multitasking environment is a plus.
• Experience in an advisory role is a plus.

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